Historic New England

Reconstruction of piers, East Boston, Mass., 9823-B

The image depicts the reconstruction of piers in East Boston, Massachusetts. Visible are workers standing on and around the wooden structures of the pier under construction. The construction site is filled with scaffolding and cranes are used as part of the reconstruction process.

Date: 1909-04-17

Collection: Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920

GUSN: 381595

Ref. Code: PC015.002.280.9823-B

Reconstruction of Leyland Line Piers, pile details, East Boston, Mass., 9824-B

The image depicts the reconstruction of the Leyland Line Piers in East Boston, Massachusetts. It shows several wooden piles protruding from the water arranged in rows. Some of the piles have metal reinforcements or bolts attached. In the background, additional piles and industrial structures are vis...

Date: 1909

Collection: Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920

GUSN: 381596

Ref. Code: PC015.002.280.9824-B

Completion of new grain elevator, East Boston, Mass., 9825-B

The image shows a newly completed grain elevator in East Boston, Massachusetts. The structure is prominently labeled with "New York Central Lines" and "Boston & Albany Railroad." Several rail tracks with train cars are visible in the foreground and there are industrial and residential buildings in t...

Date: 1910-12-08

Collection: Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920

GUSN: 381597

Ref. Code: PC015.002.280.9825-B

Completion of new grain elevator, East Boston, Mass., 9826-B

The image shows a large grain elevator in East Boston, Massachusetts. The building prominently displays signage for the "New York Central Lines" and "Boston & Albany Railroad." There are railway tracks and several railcars visible in the foreground along with some industrial structures and urban bui...

Date: 1910-12-08

Collection: Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920

GUSN: 381598

Ref. Code: PC015.002.280.9826-B

Clyde Street railroad crossing looking toward pier, East Boston, Mass., 9827-B

The image depicts Clyde Street railroad crossing looking towards a pier in East Boston, Massachusetts. Visible are two railroad crossing gates in a vertical position on either side of the tracks. There are buildings on both sides of the street and a structure with scaffolding can be seen in the back...

Date: 1910-07-06

Collection: Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920

GUSN: 381599

Ref. Code: PC015.002.220.9827-B

Clyde Street railroad crossing looking toward Marginal Street, East Boston, Mass., 9828-B

The image shows the Clyde Street railroad crossing looking toward Marginal Street in East Boston, Massachusetts. A building with a "RAILROAD CROSSING" sign and "LOOK OUT FOR THE ENGINE" is visible on a signpost. To the right, a multi-story building labeled "IMMIGRANT HOME" is seen. The street is cob...

Date: 1910-07-06

Collection: Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920

GUSN: 381600

Ref. Code: PC015.002.290.9828-B

Piers and grain conveyors taken from Boston, Revere Beach, and Lynn Coal Trestle, East Boston, Mass., 9829-B

The image shows a view of piers and grain conveyors taken from the Boston, Revere Beach, and Lynn Coal Trestle in East Boston, Massachusetts. In the foreground is a railway car on the trestle, with a large industrial building in the background featuring multiple large doors and conveyor structures o...

Date: 1910-12-28

Collection: Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920

GUSN: 381601

Ref. Code: PC015.002.270.9829-B

General view of reconstruction of Cunard Line Pier after fire in 1908, taken from Clyde Street Pier, East Boston, Mass., 9830-B

The image shows the reconstruction work on the Cunard Line Pier after a fire, viewed from Clyde Street Pier in East Boston, Massachusetts. The scene includes construction materials and structures with cranes and framework visible along the waterfront.

Date: 1909-01-20

Collection: Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920

GUSN: 381602

Ref. Code: PC015.002.230.9830-B

General view of reconstruction of Cunard Line Pier after fire in 1908, taken from Clyde Street Pier, East Boston, Mass., 9831-B

The image shows a general view of the reconstruction of the Cunard Line Pier after a fire in 1908, taken from Clyde Street Pier in East Boston, Massachusetts. Visible in the foreground is a large number of pilings and construction materials along the waterfront with industrial structures and buildin...

Date: 1909-01-20

Collection: Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920

GUSN: 381603

Ref. Code: PC015.002.230.9831-B

Sand house at Porter Street, exterior, East Boston, Mass., 9832-B

The image depicts the exterior of a sand house located at Porter Street in East Boston, Massachusetts. The building is a simple, rectangular structure with two doors and several windows. There are train tracks running in the foreground.

Date: 1910-05-28

Collection: Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920

GUSN: 381604

Ref. Code: PC015.002.290.9832-B

Clyde Street railroad crossing, looking toward Marginal Street, wagon crossing tracks, East Boston, Mass., 9833-B

The image depicts a railroad crossing at Clyde Street, looking toward Marginal Street in East Boston, Massachusetts. A horse-drawn wagon is seen crossing the tracks with several bags loaded on it. Utility poles with wires stretch across the scene, and there are buildings in the background, including...

Date: 1910-07-06

Collection: Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920

GUSN: 381605

Ref. Code: PC015.002.210.9833-B

Clyde Street railroad crossing, looking toward pier, East Boston, Mass., 9834-B

The image depicts Clyde Street railroad crossing in East Boston, Massachusetts, with a view toward the pier. Visible are railroad tracks crossing a cobblestone street, industrial buildings, and large metal structures in the background. A sign indicating "Railroad Crossing" is prominently displayed n...

Date: 1910-07-06

Collection: Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920

GUSN: 381606

Ref. Code: PC015.002.220.9834-B

Clyde Street railroad crossing, looking toward Marginal Street, East Boston, Mass., 9835-B

The image depicts the Clyde Street railroad crossing looking toward Marginal Street in East Boston, Massachusetts. The scene includes several buildings, with visible signage such as "RAILROAD CROSSING" and "LOOK OUT FOR THE ENGINE." Cobblestone pavement is seen in the foreground and people are stand...

Date: 1910-05-28

Collection: Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920

GUSN: 381607

Ref. Code: PC015.002.220.9835-B

Clyde Street railroad crossing, looking toward eastern pier, 9836-B

The image shows the Clyde Street railroad crossing, with train tracks leading towards an area labeled as the eastern pier. There are multiple railway tracks converging and diverging with a small structure nearby, possibly a guardhouse or control booth. In the background, industrial buildings and uti...

Date: 1910-05-28

Collection: Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920

GUSN: 381608

Ref. Code: PC015.002.220.9836-B

Clyde Street crossing looking toward grain elevator and piers, East Boston, Mass., 9837-B

The image depicts a view along Clyde Street crossing in East Boston, Massachusetts, looking toward a grain elevator and piers. Visible elements include multiple train tracks converging and curving towards the background with structures such as industrial buildings and small sheds adjacent to the tra...

Date: 1910-05-28

Collection: Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920

GUSN: 381609

Ref. Code: PC015.002.220.9837-B

Unidentified ships at old Cunard Line Pier before 1908, East Boston, Mass., 9838-B

The image depicts unidentified ships docked at the old Cunard Line Pier in East Boston, Massachusetts, before 1908. In the foreground, a man is sitting on a horse-drawn cart near piles of material. The pier building and multiple ship masts are visible in the background.

Date: 1890-1925

Collection: Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920

GUSN: 381610

Ref. Code: PC015.002.230.9838-B

Warehouse #6, interior, East Boston, Mass., 9839-B

The image shows the interior of Warehouse #6 in East Boston, Massachusetts. The center of the image includes an open area with structural columns and beams visible. A small cart is positioned near a railing, while in the foreground, there is a wooden barrier with a short wooden ladder leaning agains...

Date: 1890-1925

Collection: Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920

GUSN: 381611

Ref. Code: PC015.002.270.9839-B

New warehouse, exterior, East Boston, Mass., 9840-B

The image shows the exterior of a new warehouse in East Boston, Massachusetts. The building is a large, multi-story brick structure with prominent vertical sections and minimal window openings. Large sacks are lined up in front of the warehouse. The street in front features cobblestones and utility ...

Date: 1890-1925

Collection: Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920

GUSN: 381612

Ref. Code: PC015.002.270.9840-B

New warehouse, exterior, East Boston, Mass., 9841-B

The image shows the exterior of a large brick warehouse located in East Boston, Massachusetts. The building is several stories high with multiple small windows and abuts a body of water with a wooden dock in the foreground. A few boats are moored near the dock and there are additional industrial str...

Date: 1890-1925

Collection: Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920

GUSN: 381613

Ref. Code: PC015.002.270.9841-B

Newly reconstructed Leyland Line Pier, East Boston, Mass., 9842-B

The image depicts the newly reconstructed Leyland Line Pier in East Boston, Massachusetts. The pier includes a large building prominently marked with "Leyland Line" on it. A ship is docked alongside the pier and in the background, industrial structures and cranes are visible across the water.

Date: 1910

Collection: Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920

GUSN: 381614

Ref. Code: PC015.002.260.9842-B

Construction of new grain elevator, taken from warehouse, showing conveyors, East Boston, Mass., 9843-B

The image depicts the construction of a new grain elevator in East Boston, Massachusetts. Visible are multiple conveyors and a large, partially constructed brick structure. Several train boxcars are positioned on tracks in the foreground and scaffolding and construction materials are present.

Date: 1910-07-25

Collection: Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920

GUSN: 381615

Ref. Code: PC015.002.280.9843-B

View of new grain elevator and Leyland Pier from Boston, Revere Beach and Lynn railroad Coal trestle, formerly Mass. Coal Co. Wharf, East Boston, Mass., 9844-B

The image shows a view of a grain elevator and Leyland Pier from the Boston, Revere Beach, and Lynn railroad coal trestle, formerly the Massachusetts Coal Company Wharf, in East Boston, Massachusetts. Prominently visible is a large building with "New York Central Lines" and "Boston & Albany Railroad...

Date: 1910-12-28

Collection: Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920

GUSN: 381616

Ref. Code: PC015.002.260.9844-B

Leyland Line and general B&A railroad piers, taken from Boston, Revere Beach, and Lynn Railroad Coal Trestle, formerly Mass. Coal Co. Wharf, East Boston, Mass., 9845-B

The image shows railroad piers and freight cars at the Leyland Line and general B&A railroad piers, as viewed from the Boston, Revere Beach, and Lynn Railroad Coal Trestle, formerly the Massachusetts Coal Company Wharf, in East Boston, Massachusetts. Visible in the foreground are several freight car...

Date: 1910-12-28

Collection: Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920

GUSN: 381617

Ref. Code: PC015.002.260.9845-B

Interior of the Immigration Quarters on the Cunard Line Pier, East Boston, Mass., 9846-B

The image shows the interior of the immigration quarters on the Cunard Line Pier in East Boston, Massachusetts. The space is large and open featuring a grid of metal railings and benches arranged in rows. The ceiling is supported by exposed steel beams and light seeps through windows in the backgrou...

Date: 1910-12-28

Collection: Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920

GUSN: 381618

Ref. Code: PC015.002.230.9846-B

Leaflet for auction of assets of the Nantasket Beach Steamboat Co., 1934

Printed, folded, 13 x 20 leaflet announcing the sale of the assets of the Nantasket Beach Steamboat Company by the Samuel T. Freeman & Co. Auctioneers. The leaflet notes the sale included steamships, wharves, land, cottages, furnishings, equipment, and supplies. The leaflet outlines sale items, incl...

Date: 1934

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 380839

Ref. Code: EP001.01.117.01.02.034

Dole-Little House, Newbury, Mass., 1978 Inventory. North Facade

Dole-Little House, Newbury, Mass., 1978 Inventory. North Facade. Photographs taken as part of the 1978 house inventory.

Date: 1978

Collection: Historic New England properties photographic collection

GUSN: 380840

Ref. Code: PC006.DOL.01.001

Dole-Little House, Newbury, Mass., 1978 Inventory. West Facade

Dole-Little House, Newbury, Mass. West Facade. Photograrphs taken as part of the 1978 house inventory

Date: 1978

Collection: Historic New England properties photographic collection

GUSN: 380841

Ref. Code: PC006.DOL.01.002

Richard Dole-Little House, Newbury, Mass., unmounted exterior image

Richard Dole-Little House, Newbury, Mass., unmounted exterior image.

Date: undated

Collection: Historic New England properties photographic collection

GUSN: 380842

Ref. Code: PC006.DOL.01.003

Richard Dole-Little House, Newbury, Mass., unmounted exterior image

Date: undated

Collection: Historic New England properties photographic collection

GUSN: 380843

Ref. Code: PC006.DOL.01.004

Transportation

File

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 380845

Ref. Code: PC001.03.02.0400

Ships

File part

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 380846

Ref. Code: PC001.03.02.0400.0450

Photographs of steamships of the Nantasket Beach Steamboat Co., undated

6 small black-and-white photographs depicting steamships and dock areas of the Nantasket Beach Steamboat Company. Photographs are undated.

Date: undated

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 380847

Ref. Code: PC001.03.02.0400.0450.0451

Fitchburg Police Department at Work. Fitchburg, Massachusetts, 1950s

17 black-and-white photographs; 16 prints are 8 x 10 inches, 1 print is 6.5 x 8 inches. The majority of photographs are undated and people are unidentified. One photograph is dated 1952. Stamped information on the verso of several photographs identify a variety of photographers including George H....

Sub-series

Date: 1926-1994

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 380984

Ref. Code: EP001.09.005

Announcement for Hallowe'en at the Tavern Club, 1910

A program for a Halloween banquet and lecture on November 11, 1910 at the Tavern Club at 4 Boylston Place in Boston. Lorin Fuller Deland, Harvard University football coach and author, gave the illustrated lecture. Totem of Bear, which the Club adopted as its mascot in February, 1885, plays a violin ...

Date: 1910

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 380985

Ref. Code: EP001.09.004.001

Program of concerts on the Steamer Providence, Feb. 1890

This program from the Fall River Line's Steamer Providence is for concerts by Hooper's Orchestra during the week ending February 22, 1890. There are both afternoon and evening concerts.

Date: 1890

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 380986

Ref. Code: EP001.09.002.001

Pageant of Old Deerfield on the grounds of the Allen Homestead, Old Deerfield, Mass., 1913

Program advertising the Pageant of Old Deerfield to be hosted on the grounds of the Allen Homestead in Old Deerfield, Massachusetts. Includes brief synopses of the different plays which make up the pagent. Features advertisements for various businesses in the Deerfield area. Dated 1913.

Date: 1913

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 380987

Ref. Code: EP001.09.003.001

Program for music recital, Edward R. Hood Course, Odd Fellows Hall, Lynn, Massachusetts. 1882

1 program for a musical recital printed in full color. Program advertises W.B. Gifford & Co. of Market Street in Lynn, Massachusetts. "Dealers in all kinds of Dry Goods, Millinery, Fancy Goods, Carpeting, Wallpapers, Etc." The program was printed by Thos. P. Nichols, Printer, Lynn as shown in sm...

Date: 1882

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 380988

Ref. Code: EP001.09.002.002

Souvenir program from Wonderland featuring Pawnee Bill, Revere Beach, Mass., 1908

The cover of the 1908 Wonderland Souvenir Program depicts Pawnee Bill (Major Gordon W. Lillie) as an advertisement for his Great Wild West show. The program had a cover price of five cents.

Date: 1908

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 381029

Ref. Code: EP001.09.003.002

Hook & Hastings Company collection

This collection is comprised of business records, ephemera, and photographs related to the operations of Boston-based organ making firm Hook & Hastings Company. The materials primarily date between 1869 and 1931, with addition correspondence related to the collections donation dating to the 1950s a...

Date: 1869-1969, undated

Collection: Hook & Hastings Company collection

GUSN: 381084

Ref. Code: CC007

Photographs, 1869, 1883, undated

1 folder

Date: 1869, 1883, undated

Collection: Hook & Hastings Company collection

GUSN: 381090

Ref. Code: CC007.01

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