Historic New England

Robert Mahoney residence

1 photograph

Collection: Mary H. Northend photographic collection, 1904-1926

GUSN: 198171

Ref. Code: PC034.TMP.153

Mrs. Gage at sundial

1 photograph

Collection: Mary H. Northend photographic collection, 1904-1926

GUSN: 198172

Ref. Code: PC034.TMP.152

Tabby Cat Tea Room

1 photograph

Collection: Mary H. Northend photographic collection, 1904-1926

GUSN: 198173

Ref. Code: PC034.TMP.151

Kimball garden

1 photograph

Collection: Mary H. Northend photographic collection, 1904-1926

GUSN: 198174

Ref. Code: PC034.TMP.149

A. F. Fuller residence

1 photograph

Collection: Mary H. Northend photographic collection, 1904-1926

GUSN: 198175

Ref. Code: PC034.TMP.148

Mrs. Symonds Tea Room

1 photograph

Collection: Mary H. Northend photographic collection, 1904-1926

GUSN: 198176

Ref. Code: PC034.TMP.147

William A. Tucker stable from front

1 photograph

Collection: Mary H. Northend photographic collection, 1904-1926

GUSN: 198179

Ref. Code: PC034.TMP.135

Barnacle Tea Room interior

1 photograph

Collection: Mary H. Northend photographic collection, 1904-1926

GUSN: 198180

Ref. Code: PC034.TMP.136

Barnacle Tea Room

1 photograph

Collection: Mary H. Northend photographic collection, 1904-1926

GUSN: 198181

Ref. Code: PC034.TMP.137

National soldier's home dinner

1 photograph

Collection: Mary H. Northend photographic collection, 1904-1926

GUSN: 198182

Ref. Code: PC034.TMP.138

Outdoor sleeping porch

1 photograph

Collection: Mary H. Northend photographic collection, 1904-1926

GUSN: 198183

Ref. Code: PC034.TMP.139

From Charles Street

1 photograph

Collection: Mary H. Northend photographic collection, 1904-1926

GUSN: 198184

Ref. Code: PC034.TMP.140

Table, Daniel Low store colonial room

1 photograph

Collection: Mary H. Northend photographic collection, 1904-1926

GUSN: 198185

Ref. Code: PC034.TMP.141

Searle residence poplar trees

1 photograph

Collection: Mary H. Northend photographic collection, 1904-1926

GUSN: 198189

Ref. Code: PC034.TMP.146

Guy Norman garden

1 photograph

Collection: Mary H. Northend photographic collection, 1904-1926

GUSN: 198190

Ref. Code: PC034.TMP.145

Drafting

Two women shown at a drating table. One of the women bears a resemblance to the architect, Eleanor Manning.

Collection: Mary H. Northend photographic collection, 1904-1926

GUSN: 198191

Ref. Code: PC034.TMP.144

Outdoor sleeping porch

1 photograph

Collection: Mary H. Northend photographic collection, 1904-1926

GUSN: 198192

Ref. Code: PC034.TMP.143

House of the Seven Gables

1 photograph

Collection: Mary H. Northend photographic collection, 1904-1926

GUSN: 198193

Ref. Code: PC034.TMP.142

Geographic locations

Series

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

GUSN: 198195

Ref. Code: GC002.01

Boston, and Bunker Hill from the east, W.H. Bartlett, engraved for the Ladies companion, location unknown, 1840-1849

This engraving presents a view of Boston, Massachusetts from the east, showing Beacon Hill, the State House, Bunker Hill Monument, and the bridge to Charlestown. A pastoral scene is depicted in the foreground.

Date: 1840-1849

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

GUSN: 198196

Ref. Code: GC002.01.MA.0650.006

South East view of Boston

This engraving presents a detailed, distance view of southeast Boston, Mass. A windmill on the shoreline, boats in the water, and a landscape are depicted in the foreground. This is plate 9 printed by the Boston Bewick Company.

Date: 1823

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

GUSN: 198198

Ref. Code: GC002.01.MA.2250.001

Home of Paul Revere, North Sq. Boston, Mass., undated

This etching presents an impressionistic view of the Paul Revere House in Boston, Massachusetts from a side angle.

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

GUSN: 198200

Ref. Code: GC002.01.MA.2800.002

Great Boston sleigh passing the Norfolk House, Roxbury

The cover of this Christmas card presents a detailed view of a sleigh, named Cleopatra's Barge and filled with people, led by a driver and propelled by a team of eight horses after a heavy snowstorm. A number of buildings and several churches are depicted in the background. Two small sleighs appear ...

Date: 1954-12

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

GUSN: 198201

Ref. Code: GC002.01.MA.6800.001

Phillips family film collection

The Phillips Family Film Collection comprises 193 reels of 16mm film that have been transferred to 29 DVD's. All are silent and of the 193 reels, 37 are in color. The total running time of the collection is 22.75 hours. The dates span from 1925 to the 1940s.Source: Phillips Family Film Collection fi...

Date: 1925-1949

Collection: Phillips family film collection

GUSN: 198206

Ref. Code: MR001

City of Boston (from South Boston)

This engraving depicts a water view of Boston as seen from South Boston. There are tall ships and small boats with people aboard out in the harbor and tied to the dock.

Date: 1873

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

GUSN: 198211

Ref. Code: GC002.01.MA.2250.003

State Street, Boston

Depicts a view of State Street with the State House in the background. From Willis's American Scenery, pt. 5.

Date: 1837

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

GUSN: 198210

Ref. Code: GC002.01.MA.3100.007

Boston

"The above shows the appearance of Boston, as seen from the south-west, near the intersection of the Providence and Worcester Rail Road: the State House, with its towering dome, and the Common appear in the central part. Bunker Hill Monument is seen on the extreme left."

Date: 1840

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

GUSN: 198212

Ref. Code: GC002.01.MA.0650.003

East view of State Street, Boston

Commercial buildings line State Street with the Old State House in the background. Thomas Groom & Co., publishers at Stationers' Hall, 82 State Street, is on the right side of the image. An awning for Firemens Insurance Office is on the left side.

Date: 1842-1843

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

GUSN: 198213

Ref. Code: GC002.01.MA.3050.005

Boston from the Dorchester Heights

This engraving is a detailed, sunlit view of Boston and its harbor from Dorchester Heights. The foreground shows the American flag on the right and people milling about the small, grassy knolls.

Date: 1838

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

GUSN: 198225

Ref. Code: GC002.01.MA.0650.007

Paper warehouse, Stationary [sic] & Account Books, Thomas Groom & Co.

A blue page advertisement for Thomas Groom & Co. with an illustration of the warehouse, located at No. 82 State Street, Boston, "Importers of Steel Pens and English Stationery / Publishers of the Boston Almanac and Willis & Co.'s Bank Note List." Below the warehouse engraving is a description of a ...

Date: 1844

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

GUSN: 198214

Ref. Code: GC002.01.MA.3050.001

India Building, State Street, Boston

Shows the front view of the India Building, the home of publisher Thomas Groom & Co. The awning sign says, "Paper, Stationery and Account Books," and there is a lively street scene in front of the building.

Date: 1856

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

GUSN: 198216

Ref. Code: GC002.01.MA.3050.002

View of Suffolk Bank, State street, Boston

Image showing the front exterior of the Suffolk Bank. "All who have visited State street, within the last year or more, must have noticed the elegant front of the Suffolk Bank, with its range of granite pillars, forming perhaps the most splendid object in that beautiful portion of our city."

Date: 1850

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

GUSN: 198217

Ref. Code: GC002.01.MA.3100.005

S. Thaxter & Son, importers of and dealers in nautical & surveying instruments, charts, nautical books, &c., 125 State St. corner of Broad St., Boston

Shows a detailed corner view of S. Thaxter & Son, including merchandise through the window. People window shop and pedestrians walk by.

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

GUSN: 198218

Ref. Code: GC002.01.MA.3050.003

State Street, as decorated for the Railroad Jubilee

The bottom half of this page from Gleason's Pictorial shows a view of State Street decorated for the Railroad Jubilee. Men in uniform ride horses and carry banners. Flags are strung between the two sides of the street as a crowd watches the procession moving toward the Old State House.

Date: 1851

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

GUSN: 198219

Ref. Code: GC002.01.MA.3050.007

State Street in 1770 and State Street in 1855

The first image showing fighting between American Colonists and British troops on State Street in front of the Old State House. The second shows State Street bustling with a crowd of men in the street in front of the Old State House.

Date: 1851

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

GUSN: 198220

Ref. Code: GC002.01.MA.3050.006

View of Grace Church, Temple Street, Boston

Shows a detailed front architectural view of the church.

Date: 1850

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

GUSN: 198221

Ref. Code: GC002.01.MA.3250.002

Grace Church, Temple Street, Boston, 1835

Shows a front exterior view of Grace Church.

Date: 1835

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

GUSN: 198222

Ref. Code: GC002.01.MA.3250.001

Boston, view from South Boston

This engraving is a panoramic view of Boston, with the State House Dome visible. In the foreground, water meets the landscape.

Date: 1823

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

GUSN: 198226

Ref. Code: GC002.01.MA.0650.005

View of the town of Boston from Breeds Hill in Charlestown

This engraving presents a detailed panoramic view of the city and harbor, with a bridge connecting the foreground (consisting of a landscape with a large fence and a cow) to the background.

Date: 1792

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

GUSN: 198227

Ref. Code: GC002.01.MA.0650.008

Gleason's Pictorial -- Weekly Drawing-room Companion mastheads

These engravings present a detailed marine scene with large ships and ferries (steam boats). In the background is a view of Boston, including the State House Dome and the surrounding buildings. They are dated between 1851-1854.

Date: 1851-05-10

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

GUSN: 198230

Ref. Code: GC002.01.MA.0650.001

View of Charlestown from the Dome of the State House

This engraving presents a panoramic view of Charlestown, with the water separating Boston from the distant town of Charlestown. To the right, there is the bridge. From Snow's "History of Boston."

Date: ca. 1830

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

GUSN: 198232

Ref. Code: GC002.01.MA.4200.006

View from our new office duirng a late snow storm

Depicts a view from Gleason's Publishing Hall, looking across the street to the Common, with people strolling on the sidewalk, sleighs and sleds during a winter snow fall.

Date: 1852

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

GUSN: 198234

Ref. Code: GC002.01.MA.3350.003

Ballou's Pictorial mastheads

These engravings from the masthead of Ballou's Pictorial depicts the State House and surrounding city in the background, while the foreground consists of a marine scene with ships. The dates of the mastheads are from February to October 1855.

Date: 1855

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

GUSN: 198233

Ref. Code: GC002.01.MA.0650.002

View of Gleason's New Publishing Hall, Tremont and Bromfield Streets, Boston

Shows a large detailed view of Gleason's Hall from the front cover of an issue of Gleason's Pictorial, Saturday, April 3, 1852.

Date: 1852-04-03

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

GUSN: 198235

Ref. Code: GC002.01.MA.3350.002

Gallery of Paintings at the Athenaeum

This engraving depicts the Athenaeum galleries on the third story of the building, with paintings hung on the walls. There are also people, who are both standing and sitting.

Date: 1855

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

GUSN: 198237

Ref. Code: GC002.01.MA.1050.002