Historic New England

Paul Revere tankard, Deerfield, Massachusetts, 8071-A

The image depicts a silver tankard with a lid, featuring a handle and a finial on top. It is identified as a "Paul Revere tankard" from Deerfield, Massachusetts. The tankard has a polished appearance and is photographed against a plain background.

Date: 1880-1889

Collection: Emma Lewis Coleman photographic collection, 1880s

GUSN: 389963

Ref. Code: PC021.001.005.8071-A

Joseph Stebbins house, Deerfield, Massachusetts, 8073-A

The image shows the entrance of the Joseph Stebbins house in Deerfield, Massachusetts. The doorway features elaborate woodwork, including a semi-circular pediment with dentil molding and fluted columns with scrollwork. Steps lead up to the entrance and there are potted plants on either side of the d...

Date: 1880-1889

Collection: Emma Lewis Coleman photographic collection, 1880s

GUSN: 389964

Ref. Code: PC021.001.005.8073-A

Hay cart, York, Maine, 8076-A

The image shows a hay cart in a rural setting in York, Maine. A man stands on top of a large pile of hay loaded onto the cart, holding a tool. Two oxen are hitched to the cart, and another man stands nearby holding a long stick or tool.

Date: 1880-1889

Collection: Emma Lewis Coleman photographic collection, 1880s

GUSN: 389965

Ref. Code: PC021.001.002.8076-A

Carpentry agreement between John Hill and Edward Skate, Portsmouth, N.H., 1698

This is a two page carpentry agreement, April 6, 1697, between Captain John Hill of Saco Fort, Maine and Edward Skate, carpenter, of Portsmouth, NH, Piscataqua River region. The document was certified by Thomas Phipps in Portsmouth, NH.

Date: 4/6/1698

Collection: General architectural and cartographic collection

GUSN: 389996

Ref. Code: AR001.USNH.1750.027

Quincy Horse RR ticket, undated

Small paper ticket is printed in red ink on pink paper. On the front of the ticket is an image of people and quarry structures and a large hill, possibly an image of the granite railroad in Quincy which is a different entity. On the verso are the words"From Quincy to Boston" The ticket is stamped ...

Date: undated

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 390023

Ref. Code: EP001.11.12.002.008

Book of tickets, The New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad Co., undated

This small cardboard book of tickets holds 8 remaining blue tickets. Number 17798. The signature of A.B. Smith, Gen'l Pass'r Agent is printed on the cover. The ticket book entitled the holder to a total of twelve passages between Boston and Milton [Massachusetts].

Date: undated

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 390024

Ref. Code: EP001.11.12.002.009

Furniture catalogue pages, William Leavens & Co., Boston, Massachusetts., undated

This catalog is a series of individual pages showing black-and-white photographs of furniture items manufactured by William Leavens & Company. In addition to individual pieces of furniture, some pages show room elevations with examples of furniture arrangement. The pages were mailed in a heavy pap...

Date: undated

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 390025

Ref. Code: EP001.12.009.002.134

Home Canning & Drying of Vegetables & Fruits, Victory Edition, 1919

This small booklet contains printed letters from government officials, including Charles Lathrop Pack, who was the President of the National War Garden Commission. The booklet holds detailed instructions for home canning, with diagrams, tables, illustrations, and directions for preserving many types...

Date: 1919

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 390028

Ref. Code: EP001.14.04.015

The Steamboat, Volume 1, Number 1, 1877

This newspaper gives information about and support of John Fitch as the inventor of the Steamboat. A topic of some controversy. This is the first number and volume of "The Steamboat". Included on the back are some advertisements and call for news agents.

Date: 1877

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 390034

Ref. Code: EP001.15.052

Leavens Furniture catalog, 1932 [second copy]

The catalog shows mostly black-and-white and several color photographs of individual pieces of furniture. The catalog also shows some images of furniture arranged in rooms. Inserted into this catalog are 7 separate pages that show additional furnishings, some of these pages have handwritten prices ...

Date: 1932

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 390035

Ref. Code: EP001.12.009.002.135

Price list for Leaven's Furniture, 1931

This price list, possibly inserted into trade catalogues, is printed with black ink on yellow paper. The price list contains item numbers, article names, measurements, and varying prices per item depending on finishes. The back of the price list shows additional pricing for decoration and striping o...

Date: 1931

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 390036

Ref. Code: EP001.12.009.002.136

Trains

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Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 390037

Ref. Code: PC001.03.02.0400.0500

Postcards of New England Railroads, 1908-1980

The postcards depict different railroad trains, infrastructure, and some indvidual engines, that served New England. Collected over decades, the postcards are mostly uncirculated, but some have handwritten messages and postage affixed to the back. Postcards were donated in alphabetical order by...

Date: 1908-1980, undated

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 390038

Ref. Code: PC001.03.02.0400.0500.001

Richard Olney's Daughter, Painted by Clara Greenleaf Perry, 3786-B

The image shows a portrait of a young girl identified as "Richard Olney's Daughter." The girl is depicted in an oval frame, wearing a light-colored dress with lace detailing and a pendant necklace. She has curled hair adorned with a large bow and is holding a small doll in her hands.

Collection: Frank William Bayley Photographic Collection, circa 1895-1929

GUSN: 390084

Ref. Code: PC012.001.004.3786-B

Portrait Miniature of an Unidentified Man, Painting by John Singleton Copley, 13764-A

The image shows a portrait miniature of an unidentified man by John Singleton Copley. The oval-shaped painting features the man dressed in historical attire, including a coat and cravat. The miniature is set against a plain background.

Collection: Frank William Bayley Photographic Collection, circa 1895-1929

GUSN: 390085

Ref. Code: PC012.001.002.13764-A

Philip Dumaresq, Miniature by John Singleton Copley, 13765-A

1 glass plate negative

Collection: Frank William Bayley Photographic Collection, circa 1895-1929

GUSN: 390086

Ref. Code: PC012.001.002.13765-A

Philip Dumaresq, Miniature by John Singleton Copley, 13766-A

1 glass plate negative

Collection: Frank William Bayley Photographic Collection, circa 1895-1929

GUSN: 390087

Ref. Code: PC012.001.002.13766-A

Alice De Lancey (Mrs. Ralph Izard), Miniature by John Singleton Copley, 13767A

1 glass plate negative

Collection: Frank William Bayley Photographic Collection, circa 1895-1929

GUSN: 390088

Ref. Code: PC012.001.002.13767-A

John Spooner, Jr., Painting by John Singleton Copley, 13768-A

1 glass plate negative

Collection: Frank William Bayley Photographic Collection, circa 1895-1929

GUSN: 390089

Ref. Code: PC012.001.002.13768-A

Henry Sargent, Painting by Robert Field, 13769-A

1 glass plate negative

Collection: Frank William Bayley Photographic Collection, circa 1895-1929

GUSN: 390090

Ref. Code: PC012.001.003.13769-A

Leaping Trout, Painting by Winslow Homer, 13770-A

1 glass plate negative

Collection: Frank William Bayley Photographic Collection, circa 1895-1929

GUSN: 390091

Ref. Code: PC012.001.003.13770-A

The Sponge Diver, Painting by Winslow Homer, 13771-A

1 glass plate negative

Collection: Frank William Bayley Photographic Collection, circa 1895-1929

GUSN: 390092

Ref. Code: PC012.001.003.13771-A

Native Woman Cooking, Bahamas, Painting by Winslow Homer, 13772-A

1 glass plate negative

Collection: Frank William Bayley Photographic Collection, circa 1895-1929

GUSN: 390093

Ref. Code: PC012.001.003.13772-A

The Blue Boat, Painting by Winslow Homer, 13773-A

The painting "The Blue Boat" by Winslow Homer depicts two individuals in a small boat on a body of water. The background features a landscape with trees and shrubbery. One person appears to be rowing while the other is seated, gazing at the surroundings.

Collection: Frank William Bayley Photographic Collection, circa 1895-1929

GUSN: 390094

Ref. Code: PC012.001.003.13773-A

The Guide, Painting by Winslow Homer, 13774-A

The painting titled "The Guide" by Winslow Homer depicts a person lounging on a rocky outcrop next to a canoe. The individual is situated in a natural setting, seemingly resting, with trees and a body of water in the background.

Collection: Frank William Bayley Photographic Collection, circa 1895-1929

GUSN: 390095

Ref. Code: PC012.001.003.13774-A

Montagnais Indians Making Canoes, Drawing by Winslow Homer, 13775-A

The drawing by Winslow Homer depicts a scene with Montagnais individuals involved in the process of making canoes. In the foreground, two figures are concentrated on constructing a canoe. In the background, several tents are set up, with additional figures visible around them, suggesting a camp sett...

Collection: Frank William Bayley Photographic Collection, circa 1895-1929

GUSN: 390096

Ref. Code: PC012.001.003.13775-A

Henry Babcock, Miniature by Edward Greene Malbone, 13776-A

The image is a photograph of a miniature painting by Edward Greene Malbone depicting Henry Babcock. The portrait is oval-shaped and shows a man with short, curly hair, wearing a jacket with a high collar and a cravat. The miniature is set against a plain, dark background.

Date: 1916-04-03

Collection: Frank William Bayley Photographic Collection, circa 1895-1929

GUSN: 390097

Ref. Code: PC012.001.003.13776-A

Nathaniel Ingersoll, Miniature by Edward Greene Malbone, 13777-A

The image is a photograph of a miniature portrait by Edward Greene Malbone. It depicts a man identified as Nathaniel Ingersoll. The miniature shows him with short hair, wearing a high-collared coat. The artwork is displayed in an oval frame with a loop for hanging.

Date: 1916-04-03

Collection: Frank William Bayley Photographic Collection, circa 1895-1929

GUSN: 390098

Ref. Code: PC012.001.003.13777-A

Possibly Mr. Haywood or Jonathan Haskell,Â Miniature by Edward Greene Malbone, 13778-A

The image depicts a miniature portrait of Mr. Haywood or Jonathan Haskell, painted by Edward Greene Malbone. The oval-shaped miniature shows a man in formal attire with a white cravat, set within a frame that has a loop at the top for hanging.

Collection: Frank William Bayley Photographic Collection, circa 1895-1929

GUSN: 390099

Ref. Code: PC012.001.002.13778-A

Thomas Russell, Miniature by Edward Greene Malbone, 13779-A

The image features a miniature portrait of Thomas Russell, created by Edward Greene Malbone. On the left is a card displaying the text "Miniature of Thomas Russell 1740-1796, Lent by Richard Sullivan." The portrait on the right shows a man with light-colored hair and dressed in period clothing, encl...

Date: 1916-09-22

Collection: Frank William Bayley Photographic Collection, circa 1895-1929

GUSN: 390100

Ref. Code: PC012.001.002.13779-A

Edward Holyoke, Miniature by Henry Pelham, 13780-A

The image features a miniature portrait of Edward Holyoke, created by Henry Pelham. It shows a man with long hair, wearing what appears to be formal attire, set within a circular frame. The artwork is centered on a plain background.

Collection: Frank William Bayley Photographic Collection, circa 1895-1929

GUSN: 390101

Ref. Code: PC012.001.002.13780-A

William Wagnall Stevens, Miniature by Henry Pelham, 13781-A

The image shows an oval miniature portrait of William Wagnall Stevens by Henry Pelham. The portrait is enclosed within a small frame with a loop at the top, and depicts a man with light-colored hair, wearing a coat and high-collared shirt. It is set against a plain background.

Date: 1914-02-06

Collection: Frank William Bayley Photographic Collection, circa 1895-1929

GUSN: 390102

Ref. Code: PC012.001.002.13781-A

Miss Robbins, 13782-A

The image features a portrait of Miss Robbins. She is wearing a patterned dress with a brooch at the collar and a decorative headpiece. Her expression is neutral and she is looking slightly to the side.

Collection: Frank William Bayley Photographic Collection, circa 1895-1929

GUSN: 390103

Ref. Code: PC012.001.003.13782-A

Unidentified Man, Portrait Miniature by Thomas Sully, 13783-A

The image depicts a portrait miniature consisting of two parts. On the right side is a painted portrait of an unidentified man, likely created by Thomas Sully. The man is dressed in formal attire with a high-collared shirt. On the left side, there is an ornate backing with a decorative design featur...

Date: 1916-02-03

Collection: Frank William Bayley Photographic Collection, circa 1895-1929

GUSN: 390104

Ref. Code: PC012.001.003.13783-A

John Adams, Painting by John Trumbull, 13784-A

The image is an oval portrait of John Adams, created by John Trumbull. It features a head-and-shoulders view of Adams, dressed in formal attire, and is framed within a rectangular border. The name "JOHN ADAMS." is printed at the top of the frame.

Collection: Frank William Bayley Photographic Collection, circa 1895-1929

GUSN: 390105

Ref. Code: PC012.001.002.13784-A

Thomas Mifflin, Miniature by John Trumbull, 13785-A

The image is a miniature painting by John Trumbull, depicting Thomas Mifflin. It shows a man with a formal expression, wearing a coat and cravat, framed in a circular or oval frame.

Collection: Frank William Bayley Photographic Collection, circa 1895-1929

GUSN: 390106

Ref. Code: PC012.001.002.13785-A

Adam Babcock, Portrait Miniature by Edward Greene Malbone, 13786-A

The image features a portrait miniature of Adam Babcock, created by Edward Greene Malbone. It is an oval-shaped artwork showing a man in formal attire, with a coat and a high-collared shirt, set against a plain background. The miniature is encased in a simple frame with a small loop for hanging or h...

Date: 1916-04-03

Collection: Frank William Bayley Photographic Collection, circa 1895-1929

GUSN: 390107

Ref. Code: PC012.001.003.13786-A

Governor Winthrop Sargent, 13787-A

The image is a portrait of Governor Winthrop Sargent. It shows him in profile facing to the right. He is wearing a formal military uniform with a high-collared coat and epaulettes.

Collection: Frank William Bayley Photographic Collection, circa 1895-1929

GUSN: 390108

Ref. Code: PC012.001.003.13787-A

Martha (Kingsley) McNeill (Mrs. Charles Donald McNeill), 13788-A

The image shows a circular portrait of Martha (Kingsley) McNeill, identified as Mrs. Charles Donald McNeill. The portrait is set within a thin, round frame with a loop for hanging. Martha is depicted with short hair and wearing a light-colored, textured garment.

Collection: Frank William Bayley Photographic Collection, circa 1895-1929

GUSN: 390109

Ref. Code: PC012.001.003.13788-A

Martha Hubbard Babcock Higginson, Portrait Miniature by Edward Greene Malbone, 13789-A

The image is a portrait miniature of Martha Hubbard Babcock Higginson by Edward Greene Malbone. It depicts a woman with curly hair, dressed in a light-colored garment. The portrait is oval-shaped and set within an ornate frame with decorative designs on the side.

Date: 1916-04-03

Collection: Frank William Bayley Photographic Collection, circa 1895-1929

GUSN: 390110

Ref. Code: PC012.001.003.13789-A

Miss Goodall, Painting by Ernest Ludvig Ipsen, 13790-A

The image shows a painting titled "Miss Goodall" by Ernest Ludvig Ipsen. The portrait depicts a woman seated, dressed in a dark, formal outfit with a large hat adorned with feathers. She is holding a bouquet of flowers and is framed in a decorative border.

Date: 1908-10-17

Collection: Frank William Bayley Photographic Collection, circa 1895-1929

GUSN: 390111

Ref. Code: PC012.001.004.13790-A

Possibly Mrs. Goodale or Miss Goodall, Painting Possibly by Ernest Ludvig Ipsen, 13791-A

The image shows two framed paintings displayed against a wall. The top painting is a portrait of a woman with an elaborate hairstyle, dressed in a garment with a decorative neckline, possibly identified as Mrs. Goodale or Miss Goodall. The lower painting features a scene depicting a person in a land...

Collection: Frank William Bayley Photographic Collection, circa 1895-1929

GUSN: 390112

Ref. Code: PC012.001.004.13791-A

Woman with Cow, Possibly Philip Little, 13792-A

The image shows a framed painting hanging on a wall. The painting depicts a woman standing near a stone bridge, accompanied by a cow in a river or stream. The title suggests a possible association with Philip Little. Trees are visible in the background, providing a natural setting.

Date: 1908-10-17

Collection: Frank William Bayley Photographic Collection, circa 1895-1929

GUSN: 390113

Ref. Code: PC012.001.004.13792-A

Painting, Possibly by Philip Little, 13793-A

The image shows a framed painting, possibly by Philip Little, hung on a wall. The artwork depicts a coastal scene with ships in the distance, a shoreline, and what appears to be wooden structures or debris. The painting is surrounded by an ornate frame.

Collection: Frank William Bayley Photographic Collection, circa 1895-1929

GUSN: 390114

Ref. Code: PC012.001.004.13793-A

Unidentified Girl, 13794-A

A young girl is seated in a posed manner, leaning against a fringed chair. She is wearing a checkered dress and lace-up boots, with her hair styled neatly. The surroundings are simple, with a clear floor and wall.

Collection: Frank William Bayley Photographic Collection, circa 1895-1929

GUSN: 390115

Ref. Code: PC012.001.003.13794-A

Portrait of an Unidentified Man, 13795-A

The image shows a framed portrait of an unidentified man. The man is depicted in an oval-shaped frame, wearing a dark jacket and a white, high-collared shirt. The frame features a decorative border.

Collection: Frank William Bayley Photographic Collection, circa 1895-1929

GUSN: 390116

Ref. Code: PC012.001.003.13795-A

Faulkner House, 18706-A

The image shows the Faulkner House, a large, multi-sectioned white building with a slanted roof and multiple chimneys. The house is surrounded by tall trees, and it sits on a slight slope. The structure features several windows and doors visible from the angle of the photograph.

Date: ca. 1890

Collection: Annie Haven Thwing Photographic Collection, circa 1890-1900

GUSN: 390117

Ref. Code: PC098.01.001.18706-A

Faulkner House, 18707-A

The image depicts the Faulkner House, a two-story wooden structure with multiple windows, located in what appears to be a rural setting. The house is surrounded by trees and bushes, and a dog is visible in the foreground, standing on a grassy area.

Date: ca. 1890

Collection: Annie Haven Thwing Photographic Collection, circa 1890-1900

GUSN: 390118

Ref. Code: PC098.01.001.18707-A

Faulkner House, 18708-A

The image shows the Faulkner House, a two-story structure with a gabled roof and several windows on each floor. There is a central chimney and a pathway leading up to the entrance. The house is surrounded by trees and foliage, with a large tree situated prominently on the right side of the image.

Date: ca. 1890

Collection: Annie Haven Thwing Photographic Collection, circa 1890-1900

GUSN: 390119

Ref. Code: PC098.01.001.18708-A

Man in a cornfield, York, Maine, 8018-A

The image shows a man working in a cornfield in York, Maine. He is bent over, tending to the corn and is wearing a brimmed hat and a long-sleeved shirt.

Date: 1880-1889

Collection: Emma Lewis Coleman photographic collection, 1880s

GUSN: 389912

Ref. Code: PC021.001.002.8018-A

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