Historic New England

Store and apartment building, rubble, 181 Bowdoin Street, Dorchester, Boston, Massachusetts, 8715-B

The image depicts a pile of rubble consisting of wooden beams and metal framework from a destroyed apartment building and store. In the background, there are several apartment buildings with visible balconies and hanging laundry. Two individuals can be seen standing near the rubble, observing the si...

Date: 1916-1917

Collection: Boston Building Department photographic collection, 1920s-1930s

GUSN: 375609

Ref. Code: PC016.001.006.8715-B

Store and apartment building, rubble, 181 Bowdoin Street, Dorchester, Boston, Massachusetts, 8716-B

The image shows a scene of rubble and debris at the site of a former store and apartment building located at 181 Bowdoin Street in Dorchester, Boston, Massachusetts. In the foreground, a person is seen working with a shovel among the scattered remains of wooden beams and metal framework. In the back...

Date: 1916-1917

Collection: Boston Building Department photographic collection, 1920s-1930s

GUSN: 375610

Ref. Code: PC016.001.006.8716-B

Store and apartment building, rubble, 181 Bowdoin Street, Dorchester, Boston, Massachusetts, 8717-B

The image shows a pile of rubble consisting of wooden beams and debris, which is part of a collapsed structure at 181 Bowdoin Street in Dorchester, Boston, Massachusetts. In the background, a building with multiple levels of balconies is visible.

Date: 1916-1917

Collection: Boston Building Department photographic collection, 1920s-1930s

GUSN: 375611

Ref. Code: PC016.001.006.8717-B

Tenement house, rear exterior, 200 Bowen Street, South Boston, Boston, Massachusetts, 8718-B

The image depicts the rear exterior of a tenement house located at 200 Bowen Street in South Boston, Massachusetts. The scene shows two multi-story wooden buildings with porches, situated behind a wooden fence. The area is part of a residential neighborhood, with additional houses visible in the bac...

Date: 1916-08-29

Collection: Boston Building Department photographic collection, 1920s-1930s

GUSN: 375612

Ref. Code: PC016.001.006.8718-B

House, front and side exterior, 224 Bowen Street, South Boston, Boston, Massachusetts, 8719-B

The image portrays the front and side exterior view of a wooden house located at 224 Bowen Street, South Boston, Massachusetts. The house is a two-story structure with visible shutters, some of which are open or missing. A sign reading "For Sale" is affixed to the house's front upper section. A stre...

Date: 1916-08-29

Collection: Boston Building Department photographic collection, 1920s-1930s

GUSN: 375613

Ref. Code: PC016.001.014.8719-B

Store and apartment building, basement, 181 Bowdoin Street, Dorchester, Boston, Massachusetts, 8720-B

The image shows the basement of a store and apartment building located at 181 Bowdoin Street in Dorchester, Boston, Massachusetts. The basement is characterized by structural columns, exposed beams, and windows along the upper sections of the walls. Various construction materials and debris are scat...

Date: 1916-1917

Collection: Boston Building Department photographic collection, 1920s-1930s

GUSN: 375614

Ref. Code: PC016.001.006.8720-B

Store and apartment building, exterior supports, 181 Bowdoin Street, Dorchester, Boston, Massachusetts, 8721-B

The image shows the exterior of a store and apartment building at 181 Bowdoin Street in Dorchester, Boston. There are numerous exposed wooden beams and supports. The area is cluttered with wooden planks and barrels. In the background, several multi-story residential buildings can be seen.

Date: 1916-1917

Collection: Boston Building Department photographic collection, 1920s-1930s

GUSN: 375615

Ref. Code: PC016.001.006.8721-B

Store and apartment building, rubble, 181 Bowdoin Street, Dorchester, Boston, Massachusetts, 8722-B

The image depicts a scene of destruction with rubble spread across the foreground, consisting of wooden beams and debris. In the background, there is a multi-story apartment building with balconies located at 181 Bowdoin Street in Dorchester, Boston, Massachusetts. Other surrounding buildings can al...

Date: 1916-1917

Collection: Boston Building Department photographic collection, 1920s-1930s

GUSN: 375616

Ref. Code: PC016.001.006.8722-B

Store and apartment building, rubble, 181 Bowdoin Street, Dorchester, Boston, Massachusetts, 8723-B

The image shows debris and rubble from a collapsed structure, with wooden beams and planks scattered across the ground. A person is seen moving among the wreckage. A building with large windows is visible in the background.

Date: 1916-1917

Collection: Boston Building Department photographic collection, 1920s-1930s

GUSN: 375617

Ref. Code: PC016.001.006.8723-B

Store and apartment building, interior view of rubble, 181 Bowdoin Street, Dorchester, Boston, Massachusetts, 8724-B

The image shows the interior of a building at 181 Bowdoin Street, Dorchester, Boston, Massachusetts, filled with rubble. Numerous wooden planks and debris are scattered throughout the space. In the background, partially intact brick walls with large window openings are visible.

Date: 1916-1917

Collection: Boston Building Department photographic collection, 1920s-1930s

GUSN: 375618

Ref. Code: PC016.001.006.8724-B

Unidentified building, side exterior, 14.5 Harrison Avenue, Boston, Massachusetts, 8605-B

The image shows an exterior view of an unidentified building located at 14.5 Harrison Avenue in Boston, Massachusetts. The structure is made of brick and there appears to be demolition or excavation work taking place alongside it, with visible wooden supports and a partially exposed foundation.

Date: 1920-03-12

Collection: Boston Building Department photographic collection, 1920s-1930s

GUSN: 375516

Ref. Code: PC016.001.002.8605-B

Unidentified building, side exterior, 14.5 Harrison Avenue, Boston, Massachusetts, 8606-B

The image depicts the side exterior of an unidentified building located at 14.5 Harrison Avenue, Boston, Massachusetts. The building is constructed of brick, with several small rectangular windows. A sign partially visible in the image indicates Hyman Bros. Clothing has moved to 630 Wash'n St.

Date: 1920-07-12

Collection: Boston Building Department photographic collection, 1920s-1930s

GUSN: 375517

Ref. Code: PC016.001.002.8606-B

Unidentified building, front exterior, 14.5 Harrison Avenue, Boston, Massachusetts, 8607-B

The image shows the front exterior of an unidentified multi-story brick building located at 14.5 Harrison Avenue in Boston, Massachusetts. The structure features fire escapes on its facade. Construction materials and wooden fencing are visible in the foreground. Adjacent buildings and signage, inclu...

Date: 1920-03-12

Collection: Boston Building Department photographic collection, 1920s-1930s

GUSN: 375518

Ref. Code: PC016.001.002.8607-B

House, front and side exterior, 65 Johnswood Road, West Roxbury, Boston, Massachusetts, 8708-B

The image shows the front and side exterior of a house located at 65 Johnswood Road, West Roxbury, Boston, Massachusetts. It is a one-story structure with a hipped roof and a covered front porch. The exterior is clad in horizontal siding and several windows are visible on both the front and side. A ...

Date: 1917-01-03

Collection: Boston Building Department photographic collection, 1920s-1930s

GUSN: 375602

Ref. Code: PC016.001.015.8708-B

Boats off the shore, CH210-A

The image shows several boats off the shore on a body of water. The shoreline in the foreground is rocky, and there are more boats visible further out. In the background, a faint outline of distant land can be seen under a cloudy sky.

Date: 1860-1949

Collection: Horace Parker Chandler photographic collection

GUSN: 376107

Ref. Code: PC019.001.A.CH210-A

Ducks in the grass, CH211-A

The image features several ducks resting in the grass beneath a tree. The setting includes additional trees and some distant buildings visible in the background.

Date: 1860-1949

Collection: Horace Parker Chandler photographic collection

GUSN: 376108

Ref. Code: PC019.001.A.CH211-A

Woods, CH212-A

The image depicts several tall evergreen trees covered in snow. The trees are densely packed, and there is snow visible on the ground.

Date: 1860-1949

Collection: Horace Parker Chandler photographic collection

GUSN: 376109

Ref. Code: PC019.001.A.CH212-A

Woman by a fence, CH213-A

The image shows a woman standing next to a wooden fence. She is facing the fence with her left arm resting on its top edge. Her hair is styled up, and she is wearing a light-colored, long-sleeved garment with a high collar.

Date: 1860-1949

Collection: Horace Parker Chandler photographic collection

GUSN: 376110

Ref. Code: PC019.001.A.CH213-A

Cliffs by the ocean, CH214-A

The image depicts a series of cliffs adjacent to the ocean. The sea is in the foreground, with the cliffs extending horizontally across the image, topped with vegetation.

Date: 1860-1949

Collection: Horace Parker Chandler photographic collection

GUSN: 376111

Ref. Code: PC019.001.A.CH214-A

Cliffs by the ocean, CH215-A

The image shows a view of cliffs adjacent to the ocean. The landscape features rocky formations with vegetation on top, situated along the shoreline. Waves are visible at the base of the cliffs.

Date: 1860-1949

Collection: Horace Parker Chandler photographic collection

GUSN: 376112

Ref. Code: PC019.001.A.CH215-A

Women sitting in a tree, CH216-A

The image depicts three women sitting on the branches of a tree. They are dressed in early 20th-century attire with hats. The surrounding area includes other trees and grassy ground.

Date: 1860-1949

Collection: Horace Parker Chandler photographic collection

GUSN: 376113

Ref. Code: PC019.001.A.CH216-A

Rocky shoreline, CH217-A

The image shows a rocky shoreline with a steep cliff covered in trees. The shoreline consists of large rocks and boulders, with dense woods visible on the right side of the cliff. The scene extends into the distance along the coastline.

Date: 1860-1949

Collection: Horace Parker Chandler photographic collection

GUSN: 376114

Ref. Code: PC019.001.A.CH217-A

Road by a pond, CH385-B

The image depicts a dirt road running alongside a pond covered with lily pads in the foreground. A variety of trees surround the area and more vegetation is visible in the background.

Date: 1860-1949

Collection: Horace Parker Chandler photographic collection

GUSN: 376115

Ref. Code: PC019.001.B.CH385-B

Large tree near unidentified house, CH386-B

The image depicts a large tree near an unidentified house. The tree is surrounded by snow-covered shrubs and smaller trees. The side of a house with part of a balcony or porch is visible on the right side of the image.

Date: 1860-1949

Collection: Horace Parker Chandler photographic collection

GUSN: 376116

Ref. Code: PC019.001.B.CH386-B

Large tree by a river or lake, CH218-A

The image features a large tree standing prominently in a grassy field. In the background, a body of water, which could be a river or lake, is visible.

Date: 1860-1949

Collection: Horace Parker Chandler photographic collection

GUSN: 376117

Ref. Code: PC019.001.A.CH218-A

Cliffs by the ocean, CH219-A

The image shows a series of cliffs by the ocean, extending horizontally across the scene. The ocean is visible in the foreground, with waves and ripples on its surface. The cliffs are rugged, with a flat line of vegetation visible at the top and the sky is overcast.

Date: 1860-1949

Collection: Horace Parker Chandler photographic collection

GUSN: 376118

Ref. Code: PC019.001.A.CH219-A

Flowers in the grass, CH220-A

The image shows a cluster of small flowers growing among grass. The flowers have multiple petals and are densely arranged. The surrounding area consists of various grasses and foliage.

Date: 1860-1949

Collection: Horace Parker Chandler photographic collection

GUSN: 376119

Ref. Code: PC019.001.A.CH220-A

Woods, CH221-A

The image depicts a wooded area with a variety of trees. In the foreground, there is a prominent bare tree with visible branches. The background consists of dense foliage and other trees, some of which have leaves.

Date: 1860-1949

Collection: Horace Parker Chandler photographic collection

GUSN: 376120

Ref. Code: PC019.001.A.CH221-A

Cattle lying in a field, CH222-A

The image shows two cattle lying on a grassy field. In the background, there is a fence and a line of trees. The cattle are positioned next to each other, one facing left and the other facing right.

Date: 1860-1949

Collection: Horace Parker Chandler photographic collection

GUSN: 376121

Ref. Code: PC019.001.A.CH222-A

Dog with puppies, CH223-A

The image shows an adult dog standing near several puppies. The adult dog is looking forward while the puppies are gathered close, some facing the adult and others facing away. In the background, there is a wooden structure or box.

Date: 1860-1949

Collection: Horace Parker Chandler photographic collection

GUSN: 376122

Ref. Code: PC019.001.A.CH223-A

Woman sitting in a tree, CH224-A

A woman is seated on a large branch of a tree amidst dense foliage. She is positioned in a relaxed manner, partially surrounded by leaves and greenery. Grass covers the ground beneath her and there is an expanse of open water visible in the background.

Date: 1860-1949

Collection: Horace Parker Chandler photographic collection

GUSN: 376123

Ref. Code: PC019.001.A.CH224-A

Ferns, CH225-A

A dense arrangement of ferns is pictured, with their intricate fronds overlapping and filling the frame. Some other plant leaves are visible interspersed among the ferns.

Date: 1860-1949

Collection: Horace Parker Chandler photographic collection

GUSN: 376124

Ref. Code: PC019.001.A.CH225-A

Dog laying by a tree, CH226-A

The image shows a dog lying on the ground next to a tree and a vertical post. The dog is leashed to the post with a chain.

Date: 1860-1949

Collection: Horace Parker Chandler photographic collection

GUSN: 376125

Ref. Code: PC019.001.A.CH226-A

Long grass in a pond, CH227-A

The image shows a pond with long grass emerging from the water's surface. In the background, there is a line of trees on the far bank of the pond.

Date: 1860-1949

Collection: Horace Parker Chandler photographic collection

GUSN: 376126

Ref. Code: PC019.001.A.CH227-A

Coastline, CH228-A

The image depicts a view of a rocky shore with a body of water in the foreground. Sparse vegetation and a few trees are visible along the coast, with an expanse of land stretching into the distance.

Date: 1860-1949

Collection: Horace Parker Chandler photographic collection

GUSN: 376127

Ref. Code: PC019.001.A.CH228-A

Ocean, coastline in the distance, CH229-A

The image shows a view of the ocean with waves in the foreground. In the distance, a coastline is visible, featuring several low-lying hills.

Date: 1860-1949

Collection: Horace Parker Chandler photographic collection

GUSN: 376128

Ref. Code: PC019.001.A.CH229-A

Unknown graves, CH230-A

The image shows a cemetery landscape with two gravestones, including one with a cross, visible in the foreground. Trees without leaves can be seen in the background.

Date: 1860-1949

Collection: Horace Parker Chandler photographic collection

GUSN: 376129

Ref. Code: PC019.001.A.CH230-A

Woman beside tree drinking from glass, CH231-A

A woman stands beside a tree, drinking from a glass. She is wearing a long skirt and blouse, with a hat on her head. In the background, there is a building with windows and shutters, partially obscured by tree branches and leaves.

Date: 1860-1949

Collection: Horace Parker Chandler photographic collection

GUSN: 376130

Ref. Code: PC019.001.A.CH231-A

Rocky coastline, CH232-A

The image shows a rocky coastline with large rocks or cliffs extending into the water. Waves are visible crashing against the rocks, with the ocean extending into the background.

Date: 1860-1949

Collection: Horace Parker Chandler photographic collection

GUSN: 376131

Ref. Code: PC019.001.A.CH232-A

Rocky coastline, CH233-A

The image shows a rocky coastline with waves crashing against the shore. The landscape features rugged cliffs and sparse vegetation, with trees visible in the distance. The view stretches out to the ocean on the right side of the image.

Date: 1860-1949

Collection: Horace Parker Chandler photographic collection

GUSN: 376132

Ref. Code: PC019.001.A.CH233-A

Tide pool, CH234-A

The image shows a tide pool surrounded by rocky formations. The water in the pool is calm, and rocks of various sizes are scattered around and within the pool. In the background, the sea is visible beyond the rocky terrain.

Date: 1860-1949

Collection: Horace Parker Chandler photographic collection

GUSN: 376133

Ref. Code: PC019.001.A.CH234-A

Rocky coastline, CH235-A

The image shows a rocky coastline with a prominent, jagged shoreline extending into the water. A large tree is visible in the foreground on the right side. The area is rugged, with scattered vegetation and uneven terrain.

Date: 1860-1949

Collection: Horace Parker Chandler photographic collection

GUSN: 376134

Ref. Code: PC019.001.A.CH235-A

Fruit orchard, CH236-A

The image depicts a fruit orchard with several small trees bearing a number of round fruits. The landscape includes rows of trees set in a plowed field, with a backdrop of hills or mountains in the distance.

Date: 1860-1949

Collection: Horace Parker Chandler photographic collection

GUSN: 376135

Ref. Code: PC019.001.A.CH236-A

Unidentified house in wooded yard, CH387-B

The image depicts a multi-story brick house surrounded by a wooded yard. The house features multiple rectangular windows and a central entrance door with an arched decoration above it. Trees line the path leading to the house and several areas of the lawn are visible.

Date: 1860-1949

Collection: Horace Parker Chandler photographic collection

GUSN: 376136

Ref. Code: PC019.001.B.CH387-B

Statue of the upper half of a man playing a banjo in a parlor, CH388-B

The image depicts a parlor featuring a statue of the upper half of a man playing a banjo. The statue is positioned on a table with decorative items and surrounded by framed pictures on the wall. The room includes wicker furniture and ornate curtains.

Date: 1860-1949

Collection: Horace Parker Chandler photographic collection

GUSN: 376137

Ref. Code: PC019.001.B.CH388-B

Group portrait in the woods, CH390-B

The image depicts a group of people situated in a wooded area. The group consists of both men and women who are sitting or crouching among the trees and foliage. They are arranged closely together, with some tree branches visible in the foreground and background.

Date: 1860-1949

Collection: Horace Parker Chandler photographic collection

GUSN: 376138

Ref. Code: PC019.001.B.CH390-B

Group portrait of three women on a ladder, CH391-B

The image is a group portrait of three women positioned around a wooden ladder leaning against a tree. One woman is seated on the ladder, while the other two are seated on the ground beside it. They are dressed in period clothing, and one woman holds a hat. The background features a wooded area with...

Date: 1860-1949

Collection: Horace Parker Chandler photographic collection

GUSN: 376139

Ref. Code: PC019.001.B.CH391-B

Homestead on the shoreline, CH392-B

The image shows a homestead situated along a rocky shoreline. Several buildings, including houses and a barn, are visible in the background. The area is fenced, and a dense line of trees can be seen in the distance. The shoreline consists of rocky terrain descending to the water.

Date: 1860-1949

Collection: Horace Parker Chandler photographic collection

GUSN: 376140

Ref. Code: PC019.001.B.CH392-B

Trees by the coast, CH393-B

The image shows a group of trees situated by the coast. The trees are clustered together on uneven, grassy terrain. In the background, there is a body of water that appears to be part of a coastline.

Date: 1860-1949

Collection: Horace Parker Chandler photographic collection

GUSN: 376141

Ref. Code: PC019.001.B.CH393-B

Flowers and other tall plants by the coast, CH394-B

The image depicts a coastal area featuring a variety of flowers and tall plants. The vegetation is dense, with tall, spire-like plants rising above a collection of blooming flowers in the foreground. There is a fence partially visible in the background.

Date: 1860-1949

Collection: Horace Parker Chandler photographic collection

GUSN: 376142

Ref. Code: PC019.001.B.CH394-B

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