Historic New England

Entrance hall of unidentified house, GN-4060

The image shows the entrance hall of an unidentified house. There is a staircase on the right with a runner carpet and ornate banisters. A hallway leads to a closed door at the end, with a window above it letting in light. The walls are decorated with a pattern and there is a framed picture hanging ...

Date: 1860-1949

Collection: George E. Noyes photographic collection, 1860s-1940s

GUSN: 378073

Ref. Code: PC038.01.026.GN-4060

Entrance hall of unidentified house, Newburyport, Massachusetts, GN-2539a

The image shows the entrance hall of an unidentified house in Newburyport, Massachusetts. There is a staircase on the left with a patterned carpet runner. A wooden chair is positioned at the end of the hallway. On the right side, there is a sideboard with a cabinet above it. The walls feature patter...

Date: 1860-1949

Collection: George E. Noyes photographic collection, 1860s-1940s

GUSN: 378074

Ref. Code: PC038.01.020.GN-2539a

Entrance hall of unidentified house, Newburyport, Massachusetts, GN-2539b

The image shows the entrance hall of an unidentified house in Newburyport, Massachusetts. It features a staircase with a carpet runner on the left, ascending to an upper level. There is patterned wallpaper and a geometric patterned floor. A chair is placed near a doorway, and a cabinet with drawers ...

Date: 1860-1949

Collection: George E. Noyes photographic collection, 1860s-1940s

GUSN: 378075

Ref. Code: PC038.01.020.GN-2539b

Door of the Macy-Colby House, Amesbury, GN-2540

The image shows the door of the Macy-Colby House in Amesbury. The house features wooden siding, a central front door with a transom above it, and windows on either side and above. There are shrubs and a grassy lawn in the foreground, with another building partially visible to the left.

Date: 1860-1949

Collection: George E. Noyes photographic collection, 1860s-1940s

GUSN: 378076

Ref. Code: PC038.01.020.GN-2540

Two photographs of women students in an unidentified dorm room, undated

2 black-and-white photographs : 6.5 x 8.5 inches

Date: undated

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 378092

Ref. Code: PC001.02.02.7550.0400.001

University of Rhode Island students doing laundy and studying, 1954

Typed page on the verso: "BHP 1048252 New York Bureau Learn while churning Kingston, Rhode Island: These University of Rhode Island students manage to accomplish two chores simultaneously, as they get in some studying while their clothes churn around in the automatic washer in their dorm laundry. ...

Date: 1954

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 378094

Ref. Code: PC001.02.02.7550.0400.015

Cast of Hair sings from the balcony of Wilbur Theater, Boston Massachusetts, 1970

Typed on the front of the photograph: "BHP041002-4/10/70- BOSTON: The "tribal love-rock musical" Hair closed its doors (4/10) night in the face of a Massachusetts Supreme Court ruling against nudity in the show. The cast members of the show stage a concert of their own, from the wrought-iron balc...

Date: 1970

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 378096

Ref. Code: PC001.02.02.8450.0100.0200

Memorandum Book entitled "Sketch of My Life OGL"

This diary consisting of 112 pages written in ink in which Captain Oliver Lane describes his life (1798-1867), his career as a sea captain, entrepreneur and family man during the first half of the 19th century. The diary has been transcribed by Melinda Talbot, and a photocopy is available for refere...

Date: circa 1857

Collection: Oliver Lane papers

GUSN: 378136

Ref. Code: MS019.01

Family photograph album

Secured with brass clasps, the album contains cartes-de-visite portraits of Oliver G. Lane, his wife Charlotte, and numerous relatives of the Lane family identified in Oliver Lanes (?) handwriting. A separate listing of names with some additional descriptions of these images is available for refere...

Date: undated

Collection: Oliver Lane papers

GUSN: 378137

Ref. Code: MS019.02

Family Bible with travel notes, American Bible Society edition

Published in 1820, this American Bible Society Edition contains notes on inside pages in OGLs handwriting in which he lists important family dates regarding his marriage and the birth of his seven children. Following pages contain notes written mostly in pencil describing voyages made between the y...

Date: circa 1828-1860

Collection: Oliver Lane papers

GUSN: 378139

Ref. Code: MS019.03

Family Bible, Holbrooks Stereotype edition

This large leather-bound Bible, with heavily foxed pages, (Holbrooks Stereotype Edition, circa 1820) contains a family register between the Old and New Testaments which is marked by a cross-stitched bookmark embroidered "From AEL." (Ann Eliza Lane?) The register lists the date Oliver G. Lanes marr...

Date: circa 1820-1921

Collection: Oliver Lane papers

GUSN: 378162

Ref. Code: MS019.04

First Congregational Church, Lowell, Mass., undated

Stereo view of First Congregational Church, Lowell, Mass., undated. Photograph by Ranald Douglas, out door photographer, 260 Gorham Street, Lowell, Mass. The structure is the second church to occupy the current location. It was designed by the architectural firm Merrill and Cutler and built in 1884-...

Date: undated

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 378211

Ref. Code: PC001.04.01.USMA.1000.0040.001

Houses, unidentified locations

File part

Collection: Halliday Historic Photograph Company photographic collection, 1890s-1930s

GUSN: 378205

Ref. Code: PC027.001.010

Green School House and First Congregational Church, Lowell, Massachusetts, undated

Stereoview of First Congregational Church and Green School House. Photograph by Jon S. Moulton, Salem,Massachusetts.

Date: undated

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 378214

Ref. Code: PC001.04.01.USMA.1000.0040.002

Poster for Icy Pi, something new to eat, Automatic Cone Co., Cambridge, Mass., circa 1925

Poster advertising the "Icy Pi", a rectangular container made of cake meant to hold ice cream. Icy Pi was patented by James Denaro of the Automatic Cone Co. in 1925, but fell out of production by the mid-20th century.

Date: circa 1925

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 378299

Ref. Code: EP001.15.048

Kage Co. Glitter Plaque, undated

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Date: undated

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 378312

Ref. Code: EP001.15.049

Cut-A-Cord, Office of James J. Storrow, Federal Fuel Administrator for Massachusetts, State House, Boston, Mass., circa 1917-1918

World War I-era poster from the Massachusetts arm of the Federal Fuel Administration asking citizens to burn more wood for heat/fuel in order to preserve coal for war-related uses. Illustrated with the American flag and lists the current prices for different kinds of wood. Poster was issued by James...

Date: circa 1917-1918

Collection: Prints and engravings collection, 1830s-1920s

GUSN: 378313

Ref. Code: GC002.02.353

Autograph album of Fannie Fellows, Sandwich, New Hampshire, circa 1878-1881

Autograph album of Fannie Fellows, with signatures dated between 1878 and 1881, when she was about 10-12 years old. It contains signatures from a number of individuals, such as her father Enoch Q. Fellows, her brother Willie B. Fellows, her sister Lizzie M. Fellows, her aunt Dorothy S. Flanders (Bar...

Date: circa 1878-1881

Collection: Miscellaneous manuscript collection

GUSN: 378331

Ref. Code: MS029.002.053

2 Hammond Real Estate publications, 2020

File part

Date: 2020

Collection: Peabody-Williams House collection, 1883-2020

GUSN: 378333

Ref. Code: MS066.05.07

Photographic prints, 1927-1954, undated

1 legal sized folder

Date: 1927-1954, undated

Collection: Peabody-Williams House collection, 1883-2020

GUSN: 378334

Ref. Code: MS066.04.09

Donor's notes, 2003-2009

Series contains handwritten research notes regarding the history of 7 Norman Road, notes regarding the HNE easement program, research into National Register of Historic places designation, correspondence and a copy of an American Antiquarian Society publication, a list of household contents during t...

Date: 2003-2009, undated

Collection: Peabody-Williams House collection, 1883-2020

GUSN: 378335

Ref. Code: MS066.06

Exterior view of the Davis-Freeman House, West Gloucester, Gloucester, Massachusetts, H-455.5

The image shows the exterior view of the Davis-Freeman House located in West Gloucester, Gloucester, Massachusetts. The house is a two-story wooden structure with multiple windows and a central chimney. In the foreground, there is a stone wall and several large pipes lying on the ground. Trees and d...

Date: 1890-1939

Collection: Halliday Historic Photograph Company photographic collection, 1890s-1930s

GUSN: 378355

Ref. Code: PC027.001.001.030.H-455.5

Portrait of Dr. Mark Hopkins (one time President of Williams College), H-889

The image is a portrait of an elderly man identified as Dr. Mark Hopkins, who was once the President of Williams College. He is wearing a suit with a bow tie, and his hair is short and receding. The photograph is a formal head-and-shoulders portrait, showing him facing slightly to the side.

Date: 1890-1939

Collection: Halliday Historic Photograph Company photographic collection, 1890s-1930s

GUSN: 378356

Ref. Code: PC027.001.009.H-889

Portrait of Rawson, H-890a

The image is a portrait of an individual identified as Rawson. The person is depicted wearing a traditional dark outfit with a white collar and a black cap. They are holding a book with one hand while gesturing with the other.

Date: 1890-1939

Collection: Halliday Historic Photograph Company photographic collection, 1890s-1930s

GUSN: 378357

Ref. Code: PC027.001.009.H-890a

Portrait of Rawson, H-890b

The portrait depicts an individual wearing a dark outfit with a white collar. The subject is holding a book in their left hand and has a ring on their right hand. The background is plain and the subject is wearing a cap. Their expression is neutral and the subject is facing slightly to the left.

Date: 1890-1939

Collection: Halliday Historic Photograph Company photographic collection, 1890s-1930s

GUSN: 378358

Ref. Code: PC027.001.009.H-890b

Portrait of William Ellery Channing, H-895

The image is a portrait of William Ellery Channing. It shows a man with short hair, looking directly at the viewer. He is wearing a high-collared garment. The portrait is oval-shaped and signed at the bottom.

Date: 1890-1939

Collection: Halliday Historic Photograph Company photographic collection, 1890s-1930s

GUSN: 378359

Ref. Code: PC027.001.009.H-895

Portrait of William Morris, H-918

The image is a portrait of a bearded man identified as William Morris. He is resting his head on his hand and gazing directly at the viewer.

Date: 1890-1939

Collection: Halliday Historic Photograph Company photographic collection, 1890s-1930s

GUSN: 378360

Ref. Code: PC027.001.009.H-918

Portrait of William Morris, H-918a

The image is a portrait of a man identified as William Morris. He has a full beard and is resting his head on one hand.

Date: 1890-1939

Collection: Halliday Historic Photograph Company photographic collection, 1890s-1930s

GUSN: 378361

Ref. Code: PC027.001.009.H-918a

Portrait of John Ruskin, H-919

The image is a portrait of a man identified as John Ruskin. He has a long beard and mustache, and his hair is parted to the side. He is wearing a jacket over a patterned vest with a high-collared shirt visible underneath.

Date: 1890-1939

Collection: Halliday Historic Photograph Company photographic collection, 1890s-1930s

GUSN: 378362

Ref. Code: PC027.001.009.H-919

Portrait of Rudyard Kipling, H-926a

The image is a portrait of a man with glasses, a mustache, and short hair named Rudyard Kipling. He is wearing a high-collared garment and is positioned facing slightly to the left.

Date: 1890-1939

Collection: Halliday Historic Photograph Company photographic collection, 1890s-1930s

GUSN: 378363

Ref. Code: PC027.001.009.H-926a

Portrait of Cotton Mather, H-931a

This image is a portrait of Cotton Mather, depicted in an oval frame. He is wearing a dark coat with a white clerical collar and has distinctively curled hair.

Date: 1890-1939

Collection: Halliday Historic Photograph Company photographic collection, 1890s-1930s

GUSN: 378364

Ref. Code: PC027.001.009.H-931a

Portrait of Dorothy Quincy Hancock, H-942

The image is a portrait of Dorothy Quincy Hancock. It depicts Dorothy seated with her head resting on her hand, wearing an elaborate gown with lace detailing. Her hair is styled with a decorative headpiece.

Date: 1890-1939

Collection: Halliday Historic Photograph Company photographic collection, 1890s-1930s

GUSN: 378365

Ref. Code: PC027.001.009.H-942

Portrait of John Hancock, H-943

The image is a portrait of John Hancock, who is seated beside a table. He is wearing a formal coat with visible ruffles at the cuffs. Hancock is holding a quill pen in his right hand, poised over an open ledger or book. A curtain is draped in the background.

Date: 1890-1939

Collection: Halliday Historic Photograph Company photographic collection, 1890s-1930s

GUSN: 378366

Ref. Code: PC027.001.009.H-943

Portrait of John Hancock, H-943b

The image is a portrait of John Hancock, who is seated beside a table. He is wearing a formal coat with visible ruffles at the cuffs. Hancock is holding a quill pen in his right hand, poised over an open ledger or book. A curtain is draped in the background.

Date: 1890-1939

Collection: Halliday Historic Photograph Company photographic collection, 1890s-1930s

GUSN: 378367

Ref. Code: PC027.001.009.H-943b

Portrait of Louisa May Alcott, H-950

The image is a portrait of Louisa May Alcott. It depicts a woman with her hair pulled back, wearing a high-collared garment with a decorative feature. The portrait is focused on her head and shoulders, with a neutral background.

Date: 1890-1939

Collection: Halliday Historic Photograph Company photographic collection, 1890s-1930s

GUSN: 378368

Ref. Code: PC027.001.009.H-950

Portrait of Henry David Thoreau, H-951b

The image is a portrait of Henry David Thoreau. It depicts him with a full beard and combed back hair. He is wearing a dark suit with a bow tie and a collared shirt.

Date: 1890-1939

Collection: Halliday Historic Photograph Company photographic collection, 1890s-1930s

GUSN: 378369

Ref. Code: PC027.001.009.H-951b

Mooney Building, now Atkinson Coal Company, Newburyport, Massachusetts, GN-2303

The image shows the Mooney Building, now identified as the Atkinson Coal Company, located in Newburyport, Massachusetts. The building is a multi-story brick structure with various signs on it, including "Coal & Wood," "Flour & Produce," and "Grain & Hay." A horse-drawn carriage is visible in front o...

Date: 1860-1949

Collection: George E. Noyes photographic collection, 1860s-1940s

GUSN: 377709

Ref. Code: PC038.01.018.GN-2303

School Street, side of Jackman School, Newburyport, Massachusetts, GN-2304

The image shows School Street in Newburyport, Massachusetts, featuring the side of Jackman School. The scene includes several buildings lining the street, with visible utility poles and streetcar tracks running along the road. A tree is present next to the sidewalk.

Date: 1860-1949

Collection: George E. Noyes photographic collection, 1860s-1940s

GUSN: 377710

Ref. Code: PC038.01.018.GN-2304

Atwood Street, side of Jackman School, Newburyport, Massachusetts, GN-2305

The image depicts the side of Jackman School located on Atwood Street in Newburyport, Massachusetts. The brick building features multiple windows and a small stairway leading to a door. In the foreground, several children are visible near large trees. A wooden fence and an adjacent building can also...

Date: 1860-1949

Collection: George E. Noyes photographic collection, 1860s-1940s

GUSN: 377711

Ref. Code: PC038.01.018.GN-2305

Harbor showing old Boston and Maine Depot, Newburyport, Massachusetts, GN-2308

The image shows a harbor scene in Newburyport, Massachusetts, featuring the old Boston and Maine Depot. Several boats are visible on the water and there are numerous buildings along the shoreline. The area has wooden docks and an assortment of structures related to the depot and surrounding town.

Date: 1860-1949

Collection: George E. Noyes photographic collection, 1860s-1940s

GUSN: 377712

Ref. Code: PC038.01.018.GN-2308

Old Town Meeting House, 1700-1806, Newbury, Massachusetts, GN-2309

The image is an illustration of the Old Town Meeting House in Newbury, Massachusetts, from the period 1700-1806. The structure features a simple, rectangular design with a prominent steeple topped by a weather vane. In the foreground, two individuals are depicted riding together on a horse, with tre...

Date: 1860-1949

Collection: George E. Noyes photographic collection, 1860s-1940s

GUSN: 377713

Ref. Code: PC038.01.018.GN-2309

Merrimac River frozen over at Coal Pocket, Newburyport, Massachusetts, GN-2311

The image shows the Merrimac River frozen over at Coal Pocket in Newburyport, Massachusetts. A group of people stand on the frozen surface, with an industrial structure labeled "Philadelphia & Reading Coal & Iron" visible in the background.

Date: 1860-1949

Collection: George E. Noyes photographic collection, 1860s-1940s

GUSN: 377714

Ref. Code: PC038.01.018.GN-2311

Benaiah Titcomb House, Newburyport, Massachusetts, GN-2316a

The image depicts the Benaiah Titcomb House located in Newburyport, Massachusetts. The building is wooden with multiple windows and a visible chimney. A sign on the front reads "THOMAS A. HAMILTON," advertising paints, oils, glass, putty, varnish, turpentine, benzine, brushes, and colors. The struct...

Date: 1860-1949

Collection: George E. Noyes photographic collection, 1860s-1940s

GUSN: 377715

Ref. Code: PC038.01.018.GN-2316a

Benaiah Titcomb House, Newburyport, Massachusetts, GN-2316b

The image depicts the Benaiah Titcomb House located in Newburyport, Massachusetts. The building is wooden with multiple windows and a visible chimney. A sign on the front reads "THOMAS A. HAMILTON," advertising paints, oils, glass, putty, varnish, turpentine, benzine, brushes, and colors. The struct...

Date: 1860-1949

Collection: George E. Noyes photographic collection, 1860s-1940s

GUSN: 377716

Ref. Code: PC038.01.018.GN-2316b

Bowen's Boat Shop, Newburyport, Massachusetts, GN-2317a

The image depicts the interior of Bowen's Boat Shop in Newburyport, Massachusetts. Several men are standing in a workshop surrounded by wooden planks, tools, and workbenches, with scattered wood shavings on the floor.

Date: ca. 1895

Collection: George E. Noyes photographic collection, 1860s-1940s

GUSN: 377717

Ref. Code: PC038.01.018.GN-2317a

Bowen's Boat Shop, Newburyport, Massachusetts, GN-2317b

The image shows Bowen's Boat Shop located in Newburyport, Massachusetts. It features a wooden building with multiple windows and a gabled roof. Adjacent to the building is the framework of a boat under construction, resting on logs and supported by sticks. The scene is set near a body of water, with...

Date: ca. 1895

Collection: George E. Noyes photographic collection, 1860s-1940s

GUSN: 377718

Ref. Code: PC038.01.018.GN-2317b

Bridge Road, Newburyport, Massachusetts, GN-2318

The image depicts a view of Bridge Road in Newburyport, Massachusetts. There are several wooden buildings along the road, which runs parallel to a set of railroad tracks. Utility poles and wires are visible, and in the background, there are additional structures and a body of water.

Date: 1860-1949

Collection: George E. Noyes photographic collection, 1860s-1940s

GUSN: 377719

Ref. Code: PC038.01.018.GN-2318

Little's Old Store, corner of Parker Street, 1st man on left is Charles Lunt's father, 3rd man on left is Deacon Little, Newbury, Massachusetts, GN-2313

The image shows a group of people standing in front of Little's Old Store on the corner of Parker Street in Newbury, Massachusetts. The building has signs that read "Country Produce," "Veterans of '76 Remembered to Date," and "Post Office." The first man on the left is identified as Charles Lunt's f...

Date: 1876-07-04

Collection: George E. Noyes photographic collection, 1860s-1940s

GUSN: 377720

Ref. Code: PC038.01.018.GN-2313

Interior of St. Paul's Episcopal Church, Newburyport, Massachusetts, GN-2319

The image shows the interior of St. Paul's Episcopal Church in Newburyport, Massachusetts, decorated for the Christmas season. The altar is adorned with greenery and a banner reading "Glory to God in the Highest on Earth Peace Good Will to Men." Pews are visible in the foreground, and the space is f...

Date: ca. 1880

Collection: George E. Noyes photographic collection, 1860s-1940s

GUSN: 377721

Ref. Code: PC038.01.018.GN-2319

John Greenleaf Whittier birthplace, Haverhill, Massachusetts, GN-2320

The image depicts the birthplace of John Greenleaf Whittier in Haverhill, Massachusetts. It is a two-story wooden house with several windows and a central chimney. The surrounding area includes trees and a small structure adjacent to the main building, with grass in the foreground.

Date: 1860-1949

Collection: George E. Noyes photographic collection, 1860s-1940s

GUSN: 377722

Ref. Code: PC038.01.018.GN-2320

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