Historic New England

Portrait of a woman, seated with a book

Portrait of a woman, seated. The woman is holding a book in her right hand and leaning her right arm against the arm of an upholstered chair. She is wearing glasses and a necklace

Date: 1880-1900

Collection: J. H. Williams collection

GUSN: 318736

Ref. Code: PC059.048

Portrait of a young woman, seated

Portrait of a young woman, seated. The woman is wearing a fabric bow around her neck. Paper scraps remain glued to the back of the negative and indicate that the negative had been adheared to something previously.

Date: 1880-1900

Collection: J. H. Williams collection

GUSN: 318737

Ref. Code: PC059.049

Portrait of a young woman, seated

Portrait of a young woman, seated. The woman is wearing a beaded necklace and sitting in an upholstered chair.

Date: 1880-1900

Collection: J. H. Williams collection

GUSN: 318738

Ref. Code: PC059.050

Portrait of two women; one seated, one standing

Portrait of a two women; one is seated and the other is standing to her right and leaning her hands on the sitting woman's shoulder. Both wear dresses with high collars and lace trim. The seated woman is resting her right arm on the arm of the upholstered chair.

Date: 1880-1900

Collection: J. H. Williams collection

GUSN: 318739

Ref. Code: PC059.051

Portrait of a young woman with ringlets, seated

Portrait of a young woman, seated in the upholstered chair. The woman is wearing a dress with a high collar which has lace all around the collar.

Date: 1880-1900

Collection: J. H. Williams collection

GUSN: 318740

Ref. Code: PC059.052

Portrait of a woman, seated

Portrait of a woman, seated in the upholstered chair. The woman is wearing a dress with a high collar and a large bow around her neck.

Date: 1880-1900

Collection: J. H. Williams collection

GUSN: 318741

Ref. Code: PC059.053

Portrait of a woman, seated

Portrait of a woman, seated in the upholstered chair. The woman is wearing a dress with a high collar and a lace bow around her neck.

Date: 1880-1900

Collection: J. H. Williams collection

GUSN: 318742

Ref. Code: PC059.054

Portrait of a woman, seated

Portrait of a woman, seated in the upholstered chair. The woman is wearing a dress with a high collar and a lace scarf around her neck.

Date: 1880-1900

Collection: J. H. Williams collection

GUSN: 318743

Ref. Code: PC059.055

Full length portrait of a woman standing next to a chair

Portrait of a woman, standing next to the upholstered chair. The woman is wearing a dress with a high collar and a lace bow around her neck.

Date: 1880-1900

Collection: J. H. Williams collection

GUSN: 318744

Ref. Code: PC059.056

Image of a woman and a horse

Image of a woman with a top hat holding the rope of a white horse in a field.

Date: 1880-1900

Collection: J. H. Williams collection

GUSN: 318745

Ref. Code: PC059.057

Portrait of a woman, seated

Portrait of a woman, seated. The woman is wearing a dress with lace trim and a necklace and earrings.

Date: 1880-1900

Collection: J. H. Williams collection

GUSN: 318746

Ref. Code: PC059.058

Full length portrait of a woman standing next to a chair

Portrait of a woman, standing next to the upholstered chair. The woman is wearing a dress with a high collar and a lace bow around her neck.

Date: 1880-1900

Collection: J. H. Williams collection

GUSN: 318747

Ref. Code: PC059.059

Portrait of a woman, seated

Portrait of a woman, seated. The woman is wearing a dress with lace trim and a cameo around her neck.

Date: 1880-1900

Collection: J. H. Williams collection

GUSN: 318748

Ref. Code: PC059.060

Portrait of a woman, seated

Portrait of a woman, seated. The woman is wearing a dress with lace trim and a cameo around her neck.

Date: 1880-1900

Collection: J. H. Williams collection

GUSN: 318751

Ref. Code: PC059.062

Portrait of a woman, seated

Portrait of a woman, seated. Paper has been glued to the emulsion side of the negative around the image of the woman. When digitized this appears as the bright white section of the image.

Date: 1880-1900

Collection: J. H. Williams collection

GUSN: 318752

Ref. Code: PC059.063

Portrait of a woman, seated

Portrait of a woman, seated. Paper has been glued to the emulsion side of the negative around the image of the woman. When digitized this appears as the bright white section of the image.

Date: 1880-1900

Collection: J. H. Williams collection

GUSN: 318753

Ref. Code: PC059.064

Three men seated around a tent on the dunes

View of three men seated around a tent in the grass. In the tent there is a small table with bottles, a kettle and miscelaneous cooking objects.

Date: 1880-1900

Collection: J. H. Williams collection

GUSN: 318754

Ref. Code: PC059.065

"Willow Ledge"; people sitting on rocks

View of "Willow Lodge" with people seated on the rocks in front of the lodge and on the porch

Date: 1880-1900

Collection: J. H. Williams collection

GUSN: 318779

Ref. Code: PC059.066

Head and shoulders portrait of Phebe Harrod on her 100th birthday

1 cabinet card photograph

Date: 1886

Collection: Personal photographic collection

GUSN: 318783

Ref. Code: PC004.01.H.0800.10

Trade card, Efficient Spring Shade Rollers, manufactured by Nevius & Haviland, branch of National Wall Paper Co., New York, 500 West 42nd Street; Chicago, 136 Wabash Avenue

A little boy holds a gun and a dog "pointing" at the shade roller. The image caption reads "A pointer when hunting for shade rollers buy the Efficient."

Date: 1893

Collection: Trade card albums collection

GUSN: 318781

Ref. Code: EP003.004.015

Phebe Harrod on her 100th birthday

Phebe Harrod, with an unidentified man and woman, is seated in a doorway under a flower banner which reads "Greetings, 1786, 1886" in honor of her 100th birthday.

Date: 1886

Collection: Personal photographic collection

GUSN: 318784

Ref. Code: PC004.01.H.0800.11

Trade card, fall season of 1883, W. & J. Sloane, 886 Broadway, New York City, New York

Sloane sells novelties, smyrnas and tapestry and rug mats from Alex. Smith & Sons Carpet Company. The card image caption reads "Persian Rug Weaver."

Collection: Trade card albums collection

GUSN: 318785

Ref. Code: EP003.004.016

Hotel Pemberton

View of Hotel Pemberton from a boardwalk.

Date: 1880-1900

Collection: J. H. Williams collection

GUSN: 318786

Ref. Code: PC059.067

Two story cottage with wrap-around porch and picket fence

View of a two story cottage. Two people stand on the poarch and the property is boarderd by a fence. The emulsion does not reach the edge of the glass plate on the left side.

Date: 1880-1900

Collection: J. H. Williams collection

GUSN: 318787

Ref. Code: PC059.068

View from the water: Atlantic House; Public Baths

View from the beach looking up toward the Atlantic Hotel and the Public Baths. The beach stretches for most of the foreground with a hill rising sharply out of the flat plane of the beach. The buildings mostly sit on the hill. One person is visible on the beach.

Date: 1880-1900

Collection: J. H. Williams collection

GUSN: 318788

Ref. Code: PC059.069

View of cottage from the dunes

View from the bottom of a dune looking up at a cottage. The cottage is two stories with a wrap-around poarch. A fence encloses the space around the cottage

Date: 1880-1900

Collection: J. H. Williams collection

GUSN: 318789

Ref. Code: PC059.070

Two-story house in background; trees and meadow

View of a two story house with trees and a meddow in the foreground. A fence runs through the midground of the photograph, in front of the fence is a gazebo and posts supporting the trees. Behind the fence, several people are sitting or standing under a tent. The emulsion of the negative is damaged ...

Date: 1880-1900

Collection: J. H. Williams collection

GUSN: 318790

Ref. Code: PC059.071

Small shingeld house with stone wall; taken from road

View of a two story house with a shingled roof; taken from the road. A small stone wall runs the length of the house, along the road and diagonally through the photograph. Trees stand in front of the house slightly obscuring it from view.

Date: 1880-1900

Collection: J. H. Williams collection

GUSN: 318791

Ref. Code: PC059.072

Close-up of exterior of two-story cottage

View of a two story cottage, same cottage as in plate #2. There is sand surrounding the cottage and people gathered on the wrap around porch..

Date: 1880-1900

Collection: J. H. Williams collection

GUSN: 318792

Ref. Code: PC059.073

House with attached ell

View of a house with an attached ell. People stand in front of the house and a field is visible behind the house on the left side of the photograph.

Date: 1880-1900

Collection: J. H. Williams collection

GUSN: 318793

Ref. Code: PC059.074

"Bluffton Cottage"

View of Bluffton Cottage, which sits on top of a dune. The grass and rocks of the dune are visible in the foreground and seperated from the cottage by a fence. People stand on the porch of the cottage where a hamock has been suspended. A few surrounding buildings are visible.

Date: 1880-1900

Collection: J. H. Williams collection

GUSN: 318794

Ref. Code: PC059.075

View of buildings taken across beach from the rocks

View of buildings taken from a rock outcrop across the water from the beach. Most of the image is dominated by the ocean in the foreground and the sky above the horizon line in the background. The beach with its buildings is a small line on the horizon.

Date: 1880-1900

Collection: J. H. Williams collection

GUSN: 318795

Ref. Code: PC059.076

"Waverley House" and "Highland Cottage"

View of two buildings, Highland Cottage in the foreground and Waverly House in the background. People gather on the porch of Highland Cottage. Boulders and grass take up the space in front of the cottage.

Date: 1880-1900

Collection: J. H. Williams collection

GUSN: 318796

Ref. Code: PC059.077

Three-story house

View of a three story house with a body of water in the background. A field with wildflowers occupies the foreground and is seperated from the house by a fence. A few people sit on the porch.

Date: 1880-1900

Collection: J. H. Williams collection

GUSN: 318797

Ref. Code: PC059.078

House on a road

View from a road of a two story house. Two people stand in front of the house and a cat sits on the porch. Between the road and the house is a grassy lawn.

Date: 1880-1900

Collection: J. H. Williams collection

GUSN: 318798

Ref. Code: PC059.079

People standing on the porch and around a cottage

From a box labled "Record Dry Plate Co." View of a cottage from the beach up a rock hill. People are gathered on the porch and around the cottage. A set of wooden stairs leads up to the cottage from the beach.

Date: 1880-1900

Collection: J. H. Williams collection

GUSN: 318799

Ref. Code: PC059.080

People standing on the beach at low tide

From a box labled "Record Dry Plate Co." Photograph taken from the beach at low tide. People are standing on the beach and houses, hotels and a roller coaster are visible in the background.

Date: 1880-1900

Collection: J. H. Williams collection

GUSN: 318800

Ref. Code: PC059.081

"Rock Bound Cottage"

From a box labled "Record Dry Plate Co." View of "Rock Bound Cottage" with people gathered around the porch.

Date: 1880-1900

Collection: J. H. Williams collection

GUSN: 318801

Ref. Code: PC059.082

View of Atlantic House taken at low tide

From a box labled "Record Dry Plate Co." View of the Atlantic House taken at low tide. The beach takes up most of the foreground and midground with the rock dune rising sharply out of the sand. The Atlantic House and surounding buildings stand in sharp relief against the clear sky. Several groups ...

Date: 1880-1900

Collection: J. H. Williams collection

GUSN: 318802

Ref. Code: PC059.083

Vista of buildings and fields

From a box labled "Record Dry Plate Co." A view across the water of a hill with buildings on it. There are several boats in the water. Same as plate #85

Date: 1880-1900

Collection: J. H. Williams collection

GUSN: 318803

Ref. Code: PC059.084

Vista of buildings and fields

From a box labled "Record Dry Plate Co." A view across the water of a hill with buildings on it. There are several boats in the water. Same as plate #84

Date: 1880-1900

Collection: J. H. Williams collection

GUSN: 318804

Ref. Code: PC059.085

Vista of town taken from across the harbor

From a box labled "Record Dry Plate Co." A view across the harbor of a town. Buildings visible along a dock with boats in the water. Broken in two pieces

Date: 1880-1900

Collection: J. H. Williams collection

GUSN: 318805

Ref. Code: PC059.086

Rockland House

From a box labled "Record Dry Plate Co." View of Rockland House. A field and hill take up the fore- and midground with the hotel rising up in the background. A flag pole stands in front of the hotel and people gather on the porch.

Date: 1880-1900

Collection: J. H. Williams collection

GUSN: 318806

Ref. Code: PC059.087

Rockland House

From a box labled "Record Dry Plate Co." View of Rockland House from across a field. People gather on the lawn and wildflowers grow in the field.

Date: 1880-1900

Collection: J. H. Williams collection

GUSN: 318807

Ref. Code: PC059.088

Rockland House

From a box labled "Record Dry Plate Co." View of Rockland House from across a field. People gather on the lawn and wildflowers grow in the field.

Date: 1880-1900

Collection: J. H. Williams collection

GUSN: 318808

Ref. Code: PC059.089

Aerial view: "Steamer for Quincy Point"

From a box labled "Record Dry Plate Co." Aerial view of Quincy Point. Two road run through the town with houses and building on either side of the main road. The ocean and beach boarder the town on the right side of the photograph.

Date: 1880-1900

Collection: J. H. Williams collection

GUSN: 318809

Ref. Code: PC059.090

People in a boat and standing in the water at low tide

From a box labled "Record Dry Plate Co." View of people standing in a boat and in the water at low tide.

Date: 1880-1900

Collection: J. H. Williams collection

GUSN: 318810

Ref. Code: PC059.091

Carriage drawn by two horses on the beach

From a box labled "Record Dry Plate Co." View of two horses pulling a carriage full of people along the beach. In the background, people are swimming in the ocean, a boat is visible. Same as plate #93

Date: 1880-1900

Collection: J. H. Williams collection

GUSN: 318812

Ref. Code: PC059.092

Carriage drawn by two horses on the beach

From a box labled "Record Dry Plate Co." View of two horses pulling a carriage full of people along the beach. In the background, people are swimming in the ocean, a boat is visible. Same as plate #92

Date: 1880-1900

Collection: J. H. Williams collection

GUSN: 318815

Ref. Code: PC059.093

Trade card, buy the Universal Clothes Wringer, Metropolitan Washing Machine Co., New York, New York

The wringer was patented August 1, 1880. The item is a Universal Clothes Wringer Puzzle. A variation on the illustration can be seen by turning it over and holding it up to to light. The product is sold by George Robinson, French's Block, corner Central & Pleasant Streets, Palmer, Massachusetts.

Date: 1880s

Collection: Trade card albums collection

GUSN: 318996

Ref. Code: EP003.001.008

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