Historic New England

Vermont - Albany

File

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 187463

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USVT.0520

Vermont - Albany

File part

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 187464

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USVT.0520.0010

Vermont - Arlington - Athens

File

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 187465

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USVT.0530

Vermont - Arlington - Athens - Photomechanicals

File part

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 187466

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USVT.0530.0010

Vermont - Arlington

File

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 187467

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USVT.0540

Vermont - Arlington - Unmounted

File part

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 187468

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USVT.0540.0010

Vermont - B

File

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 187469

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USVT.0550

Vermont - B - Barnard, VT, Barnet, + Baree, VT - Photomechanicals

File part

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 187470

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USVT.0550.0010

Vermont - Barre

File

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 187471

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USVT.0560

Vermont - Barre - Holden-Green Buildings - Unmounted

File part

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 187472

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USVT.0560.0010

Vermont - Bellows Falls

File

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 187473

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USVT.0570

Vermont - Bellows Falls

File part

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 187474

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USVT.0570.0010

Vermont - Bennington

File

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 187475

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USVT.0580

Vermont - Bennington - Unmounted

File part

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 187476

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USVT.0580.0010

Vermont - Bennington - Wills, White photos

File part

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 187477

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USVT.0580.0020

Vermont - Bennington - Catamount Tavern - Mounted

File part

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 187478

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USVT.0580.0030

Vermont - Bennington - Photomechanical

File part

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 187479

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USVT.0580.0040

Vermont - Bennington - Capt. Robinson Hse. H.W. Congdon photos

File part

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 187480

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USVT.0580.0050

Vermont - Bennington - Gov. Tichnor Hse.

File part

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 187481

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USVT.0580.0060

Vermont - Bethel

File

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 187482

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USVT.0590

Vermont - Bethel - Mounted

File part

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 187483

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USVT.0590.0010

Foot pass for the East Boston Ferry, East Boston, Mass., undated

The pass for the East Boston Ferry shows the Boston city seal and hatchets on the verso.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 189740

Ref. Code: EP001.01.117.01.01.033

Ticket for the East Boston Ferry, Boston, Mass., 1844

A three month pass for the East Boston Ferry is issued to a Miss Witherlee for September to December 1844.

Date: 1844

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 189742

Ref. Code: EP001.01.117.01.01.032

Cliffs, south side, Gay Head, Mass.

A full color postcard featuring the southern side of the Gay Head cliffs. The sea is calm below the steep cliffs that are topped with an American flag and two buildings. Original in Postcards - Gay Head Cliffs - Martha's Vineyard

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 189750

Ref. Code: PC001.03.01.TMP.013

Steamer Gay Head of the Martha Vineyard's & Nantucket Steamboat Co.

This full color postcard depicts the steamer "Gay Head" approaching a dock filled with men and women. Many of the women hold parasols.

Date: 1909

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 189761

Ref. Code: PC001.03.01.TMP.014

Two children standing near 19-25 Hubert Street, Roxbury, Mass., June 1, 1923

This Boston Building Department documentation photograph shows two children standing in an alley behind tenement houses near 19-25 Hubert Street in Roxbury, Massachusetts.

Date: 1923-06-01

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 189782

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USMA.2540.0200.001

Hotel Nantasket, with ice 25 feet high in front, Feb. 14, 1898

An exterior view of the Hotel Nantasket nearly blocked out by sea ice. The postcard face is inscribed with "How would you like to be there? - N.F.W." The verso is postmarked 1905.

Date: 1898

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 189769

Ref. Code: PC001.03.01.TMP.015

Wreck of the Juniata at Cohasset, Mass. in the great storm of Nov. 27, 1897

This full color postcard depicts the wreck of the Juniata surrounded by ice after a large storm. The ship is leaning to its starboard, or right, side.

Date: 1897

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 189774

Ref. Code: PC001.03.01.TMP.016

Landscape with bay, homes and trees, Castine, Maine, undated

Landscape view of Castine Harbor, Maine, "looking north from Cape Rosier." The scene depicts many homes and several islands in the bay.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 189784

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USME.0290.0010.001

View from the stern of the coal barge General McClellan, East Boston, Mass., undated

The photograph depicts the coal barge General McClellan being unloaded at a Boston coal pocket. Men stand on the dock. The ship's stern is decorated with an eagle and the crest of the United States.

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

GUSN: 189786

Ref. Code: PC015.01.250.01

Two children sitting in an alley, Hayden Terrace, Roxbury, Mass., 1957

Two children sit in an alley, Hayden Terrace, near 2491 Washington Street in Roxbury, Massachusetts. A woman stands in an open second-story window.

Date: 1957

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 189788

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USMA.2540.0070.001

"A typical Cape Cod scene"

A group of people, mostly children, watch an organ grinder and his monkey in front of the Ye Olde Curiosity Shop on Nantucket, Massachusetts.

Date: 1904-1910

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 189789

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USMA.1960.0050.001

Noddle Island Ferry, East Boston, Mass., 1911

This cyanotype depicts the ferry "Noddle Island" loaded with cars, carriages and pedestrians. The ship's bridge is decorated with a large eagle and the captain can be seen inside. On the shore a building painted with an advertisement for a fish freezer, stands out from other factories.

Date: 1911

Collection: General marine photographic collection

GUSN: 189793

Ref. Code: PC055.TMP.004

Wreck of the City of Columbus whale boat, Gay Head, Martha's Vineyard, Mass., 1880s

The wreck "City of Columbus" left a whale boat sitting on a rocky beach below the Gay Head cliffs on Martha's Vineyard. Five men stand in and around the broken hull and direct themselves toward the camera.

Date: 1880s

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 189795

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USMA.1740.0070.001

Cedars of West Chop, Martha's Vineyard, Mass., 1891

This landscape shows two gnarled cedar trees near a cliff. Two women sit under parasols on a bench, while a third sits alone closer to the cliff edge. The trees are situated in low brush and grasses. Someone one has created a bench between two trunks of one of the cedars.

Date: 1891

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 189797

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USMA.1740.0150.004

Exterior view of Gay Head Lighthouse with tourists and an ox-cart, Martha's Vineyard, Mass., 1887

A group of tourists stand in front of the Gay Head Lighthouse on Martha's Vineyard, Massachusetts. The lighthouse tower is topped with a sperm whale weathervane, and the keeper can be seen on the tower balcony.

Date: 1887

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 189804

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USMA.1740.0080.001

Landscape of Gay Head Cliffs looking north, Martha's Vineyard, Mass., 1894

Picture including the Gay Head cliffs, landscape and beach. Tourists can be seen on the beach and the grounds of the lighthouse.

Date: 1894

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 189805

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USMA.1740.0080.002

Lightship Handkerchief at sea, location unknown, undated

Image of the lightship Handkerchief, No. 4 possibly in Nantucket Sound. Lightships were used in addition to lighthouses to guide ships through shipping paths that could be treacherous. The ship has an emergency life boat, crewmen on deck and an American flag flying from the sail.

Collection: General marine photographic collection

GUSN: 189810

Ref. Code: PC055.TMP.005

Schooner Elvira Ball of Mystic, Conn,

The schooner Elvira Ball of Mystic, Connecticut is a five masted ship. The full color postcard shows her in full sail.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 189816

Ref. Code: PC001.03.01.TMP.017

View of harbor from elevator, Bridgeport, Conn., 1905

Full color postcard depicting Bridgeport Harbor. There are fishing steamers, barges, yachts and the "Waterbury" paddle wheel docked along the many piers and wharves. The top of the postcard is inscribed with a partially illegible note.

Date: 1905

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 189821

Ref. Code: PC001.03.01.TMP.018

Pass for Casco Bay Steamboat Co., Portland, Maine, 1902

The pass is issued to Mr. George S. Hobbs, an auditor for the Maine Central Rail Road. The pass is decorated with scenes from around the bay including steamboats and mountains.

Date: 1902

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 189825

Ref. Code: EP001.01.117.01.01.035

Pass for the Casco Bay Steamboat Co., Portland, Maine, 1899

The pass is issued to Mr. George S. Hobbs, an auditor for the Maine Central Railroad. The pass is decorated with scenes of the bay, including steamboats and mountains, and is printed in green ink.

Date: 1899

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 189826

Ref. Code: EP001.01.117.01.01.034

Pass for the Portland Steamship Company, Portland, Maine, 1901

The pass is issued to Mr. George S. Hobbs, an auditor for the Maine Central Rail Road. The pass is decorated with an image of the steamship "Bay State."

Date: 1901

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 189828

Ref. Code: EP001.01.117.01.01.036

Steamer "City of Bangor" at Hampden Narrows, Penobscot River, Bangor, Maine, undated

A full color postcard featuring the landscape of Hampden Narrows on the Penobscot River. The steamer "City of Bangor" comes down the river while the sun sets behind.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 189831

Ref. Code: PC001.03.01.TMP.019

Stereograph of a man photographing a group of people on a beach, Provincetown, Massachusetts, undated

A man photographs a group of people on the beach, perhaps at Provincetown, Massachusetts. As his left arm is upraised, he may be about to take the photograph. A boat is being rowed near the shore. A ship is further out at sea.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 189834

Ref. Code: PC001.04.02.TMP.013

Breeches buoy in action, location unknown, undated

This full color postcard depicts the rescue device "breeches buoy" in action. A breeches buoy would be deployed from one ship to another or from shore to rescue persons trapped in wrecks. In addition to the rescue device there are two carriages depicted in the sand.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 189836

Ref. Code: PC001.03.02.TMP.002