Historic New England

Photograph of the John Bee Holmes (Boy with a Squirrel) Portrait, Painting by John Singleton Copley, 3943-B

The photograph depicts a portrait known as "John Bee Holmes (Boy with a Squirrel)" by John Singleton Copley. The image shows a young boy wearing a coat with prominent buttons and a ruffled shirt. He is holding a chain connected to a small squirrel perched on his hand.

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

GUSN: 387042

Ref. Code: PC012.001.002.3943-B

Photograph of the William Holmes Portrait, Painting by John Wollaston, 3944-B

The image is a photograph of a painting titled "William Holmes" by John Wollaston, captured by Frank William Bayley. It features a young boy dressed in 18th-century attire, including a buttoned coat and ruffled collar, seated and holding a small dog that looks up at him.

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

GUSN: 387043

Ref. Code: PC012.001.002.3944-B

Photograph of the William Holmes Portrait, Painting by John Wollaston, 3945-B

The image is a photograph of a painting titled "William Holmes" by John Wollaston, captured by photographer Frank William Bayley. The portrait features a young person, dressed in period attire, with a dog by their side. The individual is shown looking directly at the viewer.

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

GUSN: 387044

Ref. Code: PC012.001.002.3945-B

Anne Loughton (Mris. Benjamin Smith), Painting by William Keable, 3947-B

The image shows a portrait painting by William Keable of Anne Loughton, titled "Mris. Benjamin Smith." The woman depicted is wearing a dress with a lace collar and a choker necklace. Her hair is partially covered with a cap. The painting is framed in an ornate decorative frame.

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

GUSN: 387045

Ref. Code: PC012.001.002.3947-B

Unidentified Portrait of a Woman, Painting by Jeremiah Theus, 3948-B

This image is a photograph of a painting by Jeremiah Theus, entitled "Unidentified Portrait of a Woman," taken by Frank William Bayley. The painting features a woman wearing an elaborate dress with lace and embroidered details. She is holding a flower with one hand, and her hair is styled with decor...

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

GUSN: 387046

Ref. Code: PC012.001.002.3948-B

John Marshall, Painting by Cephas Thompson, 3949-B

The image is a photograph of a painting by Cephas Thompson, depicting John Marshall. It is framed and shows a male figure in formal attire with a high-collared shirt and a tied neckcloth, set against a plain background. The photograph was taken by Frank William Bayley.

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

GUSN: 387047

Ref. Code: PC012.001.003.3949-B

John Marshall, Before Restoration, Painting by Cephas Thompson, 3950-B

The image is a photograph of a painting by Cephas Thompson, depicting John Marshall. The portrait features a man wearing a dark coat and a white cravat. The photograph was taken by Frank William Bayley.

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

GUSN: 387048

Ref. Code: PC012.001.003.3950-B

George Washington, Drawing by James Sharples, 3842-B

The image is a photograph of a drawing by James Sharples, depicting a profile view of a man identified as George Washington. The subject is shown facing left and is wearing a dark coat with a white cravat. The drawing is framed with an ornate border.

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

GUSN: 386941

Ref. Code: PC012.001.002.3842-B

Elizabeth Wendell Quincy (Mrs. Edmund Quincy), Painting by Joseph Badger, 3843-B

The image is a photograph taken by Frank William Bayley of a painting by Joseph Badger. The subject, Elizabeth Wendell Quincy (Mrs. Edmund Quincy), is depicted sitting, wearing a dress with ruffled sleeves and holding one hand across her lap. The background is plain, highlighting the figure.

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

GUSN: 386942

Ref. Code: PC012.001.002.3843-B

Nathaniel Cunningham, Jr., Painting by Joseph Blackburn, 3845-B

The image depicts a painting of Nathaniel Cunningham, Jr., created by Joseph Blackburn and photographed by Frank William Bayley. The portrait shows a man in period attire with a decorative jacket, standing in front of a backdrop that includes ships at sea. The painting is enclosed in an ornate frame...

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

GUSN: 386943

Ref. Code: PC012.001.002.3845-B

Unidentified Man, Engraving by Charles Balthazar Julien Févret de Saint-Mémin, 3846-B

The image features a drawing of an unidentified man by Charles Balthazar Julien Févret de Saint-Mémin. The man is depicted in profile facing to the right, with detailed attention to his hairstyle and clothing, which includes a high-collared coat and a cravat. The drawing is framed and was photograph...

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

GUSN: 386944

Ref. Code: PC012.001.003.3846-B

Bishop George Berkeley, Painting by John Smibert, 3847-B

The image is a photograph of a painting by John Smibert, depicting Bishop George Berkeley. The portrait features a man wearing a clerical robe with a white collar, set against a dark background. The painting is enclosed in an ornate frame with decorative molding along the top edge.

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

GUSN: 386945

Ref. Code: PC012.001.002.3847-B

Bishop George Berkeley, Painting by John Smibert, 3848-B

The image is a photograph of a painting by John Smibert, featuring Bishop George Berkeley. The painting shows a man in formal attire with a curly wig and a clerical collar. The portrait is framed with an ornate border, visible in the photograph by Frank William Bayley.

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

GUSN: 386946

Ref. Code: PC012.001.002.3848-B

Possibly Mrs. (Bishop) George Berkeley, Painting by John Smibert, 3849-B

The image is a photograph of a painting by John Smibert, possibly depicting Mrs. (Bishop) George Berkeley. The portrait shows a woman with long hair, wearing a garment with a light-colored neckline. The painting is framed with an ornate border.

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

GUSN: 386947

Ref. Code: PC012.001.002.3849-B

Richard Bill, Painting by John Smibert, 3850-B

The image is a photograph of a painting by John Smibert, depicting Richard Bill. The painting features a man with long, curly hair, wearing a buttoned coat with ruffled cuffs. He holds a piece of paper in one hand and stands next to a table with a quill and other papers. In the background, there is ...

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

GUSN: 386948

Ref. Code: PC012.001.002.3850-B

Mrs. Richard C. Curtis, Drawing by Henri Royer, 3796-B

The image is a drawing by Henri Royer, depicting a woman identified as Mrs. Richard C. Curtis. She is seated and facing forward, with a serene expression, wearing a garment that appears light and flowing. The drawing is characterized by soft lines and shading, giving it a delicate appearance. The ar...

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

GUSN: 386895

Ref. Code: PC012.001.004.3796-B

Mrs. Phillip Dexter, Drawing by Henri Royer, 3797-B

The image depicts a pencil drawing of Mrs. Phillip Dexter by Henri Royer. The portrait shows a middle-aged woman wearing a sleeveless dress, adorned with a necklace. Her gaze is directed towards the viewer, with her left hand resting on her lap. The drawing has been photographed by Frank William Bay...

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

GUSN: 386896

Ref. Code: PC012.001.004.3797-B

Mrs. Robert Grant, Drawing by Henri Royer, 3798-B

The image is a photograph by Frank William Bayley of a drawing by Henri Royer. It depicts Mrs. Robert Grant seated and facing forward. The drawing captures her in a formal pose with her hands resting on her lap. The artist's signature, "Henri Royer," and the year "1929" are visible at the bottom of ...

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

GUSN: 386897

Ref. Code: PC012.001.004.3798-B

Myron T. Herrick, Drawing by Henri Royer, 3799-B

The image is a photograph of a drawing by Henri Royer, depicting Myron T. Herrick. The artwork shows Herrick seated, dressed in a suit, with one arm resting on a decorative surface. The drawing includes a signature and a date at the bottom.

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

GUSN: 386898

Ref. Code: PC012.001.004.3799-B

Preston's crossing, looking south, East Chatham, Chatham, New York, 8322-B

The image depicts Preston's Crossing in East Chatham, New York, looking south. It features railroad tracks curving towards the right, flanked by leafless trees and a wooden fence. The landscape includes a mix of open fields and wooded areas, with hills visible in the background.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 384057

Ref. Code: PC015.002.800.8322-B

Cherry Street crossing, looking south, Ashland, Massachusetts, 8323-B

The image shows Cherry Street crossing in Ashland, Massachusetts, looking south. It features a railroad crossing sign with the text "RAIL ROAD CROSSING" and "LOOK OUT FOR THE ENGINE." Snow covers the ground, and tracks are visible in the foreground. A building and utility poles are present in the ba...

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 384058

Ref. Code: PC015.002.010.8323-B

Cherry Street crossing, looking north, Ashland, Massachusetts, 8324-B

The image depicts the Cherry Street railroad crossing looking north in Ashland, Massachusetts. Visible are the railroad tracks covered in snow, a small wooden building to the right, and a "Railroad Crossing" sign on the left with the words "Look Out for the Engine." Trees and houses line the backgro...

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 384059

Ref. Code: PC015.002.010.8324-B

Station platform in foreground, freight station on right, Chatham Center, Chatham, New York, 8326-B

The image shows a station platform in the foreground with railroad tracks running parallel to it. In the background on the right, there is a freight station. Two men are standing in the grassy area between the tracks and the houses. Several houses and trees are visible, along with utility poles and ...

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 384060

Ref. Code: PC015.002.800.8326-B

South crossing near Lanesborough, looking east, Pittsfield & North Adams Branch, Lanesborough, Massachusetts, 8327-B

The image depicts a rural scene near Lanesborough, Massachusetts, showing a south crossing looking east along the Pittsfield & North Adams Branch. In the foreground, a dirt road leads to a railroad crossing marked by wooden signs reading "RAIL ROAD CROSSING" and "LOOK OUT FOR THE CARS." The area is ...

Date: October 1908

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

GUSN: 384061

Ref. Code: PC015.002.340.8327-B

Unidentified grade crossing, Hinsdale, Massachusetts, 8328-B

The image depicts a grade crossing in Hinsdale, Massachusetts. Railroad tracks run across a dirt road lined with utility poles. In the background, there are a few houses and a building visible, along with some bare trees. Two figures are standing near the road, with one using a tool.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 384062

Ref. Code: PC015.002.330.8328-B

Van Hoesen crossing, north of tracks, Schodack, New York, 8329-B

The image shows Van Hoesen crossing in Schodack, New York. It features a landscape with a railroad track in the foreground and fenced fields extending into the background. A sign in the distance reads "SOZODONT, 40 YEARS FAMILY DENTIFRICE."

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 384063

Ref. Code: PC015.002.790.8329-B

Smith's crossing, north of tracks, Schodack, New York, 8330-B

The image shows Smith's crossing, located north of the tracks in Schodack, New York. A dirt road leads up to a railroad crossing marked by a sign reading "RAIL ROAD CROSSING" and "LOOK OUT FOR THE ENGINE." Surrounding the crossing are open fields, utility poles, and several buildings in the backgrou...

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 384064

Ref. Code: PC015.002.790.8330-B

Raillroad looking south toward junction of Main and Russel Streets, Huntington, Massachusetts, 8331-B

The image features a railroad track in the foreground, running south toward the junction of Main and Russel Streets in Huntington, Massachusetts. In the background, there are several buildings, including a prominent structure with a gabled roof. The area is surrounded by trees and vegetation.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 384065

Ref. Code: PC015.002.330.8331-B

Near Lake Crossing, between Natick and Wellesey, Massachusetts, 8332-B

The image shows a rural landscape near Lake Crossing, located between Natick and Wellesley, Massachusetts. There are several buildings and houses scattered across a grassy area with sparse trees. A fenced road runs through the foreground, and utility poles are visible alongside it. Snow patches are ...

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 384066

Ref. Code: PC015.002.380.8332-B

House and Church by railroad, 8333-B

The image depicts a church situated near railroad tracks. The church features a pointed tower with a cross on top and arched windows. In the foreground, multiple parallel railroad tracks are visible. To the right of the church, there is a large building with several windows and shutters. Trees and v...

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 384067

Ref. Code: PC015.002.760.8333-B

Cady's Crossing, 3rd west of East Chatham, New York, looking south, 8334-B

The image depicts a view looking south at Cady's Crossing, located third west of East Chatham, New York. The scene includes a snow-dusted road extending into the distance, leafless trees, with railroad tracks in the foreground. A "LOOK OUT" sign is partially visible on the left side.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 384068

Ref. Code: PC015.002.800.8334-B

Railroad, locomotive, and workers, West Newton, Massachusetts, 8335-B

The image depicts a railroad scene in West Newton, Massachusetts, featuring a steam locomotive and several workers.There is a sloped terrain with rocks and vegetation, and utility poles are seen in the background.

Date: 1895

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

GUSN: 384069

Ref. Code: PC015.002.440.8335-B

Grade Corssing Elimination porject, Newton, Massachusetts, 8336-B

The image shows a construction project for grade crossing elimination. A railroad track is visible, running underneath a bridge. Adjacent to the tracks, there are wood beams placed against an earthen wall.

Date: 1906

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

GUSN: 384070

Ref. Code: PC015.002.400.8336-B

Worker at Grade Corssing Elimination porject, Newton, Massachusetts, 8337-B

The image depicts a worker at the site of a Grade Crossing Elimination project in Newton, Massachusetts. The scene shows railroad tracks being worked on, with the worker standing next to a pile of wooden planks. There are houses and a fence along the right side, and more structures in the distant ba...

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 384071

Ref. Code: PC015.002.400.8337-B

Boston Worcester Trolly line on temporary trestle, Elimination grade crossing, Newton, Massachusetts, 8338-B

The image shows a trolley line in Newton, Massachusetts, with a temporary trestle, as part of the elimination grade crossing project. The landscape features the tracks and a locomotive is visible beneath a bridge. The scene includes utility poles, trees, and a wooden fence along the trestle.

Date: 1906

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

GUSN: 384072

Ref. Code: PC015.002.400.8338-B

Greenwood Avenue, Newtonville, Massachusetts, Railroad, 8339-B

The image depicts a section of Greenwood Avenue in Newtonville, Massachusetts. There is a set of railroad tracks running along the left side, bordered by utility poles. On the right side, a hillside features several houses with surrounding trees and a pathway leading down to the tracks.

Date: 1898-01-17

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

GUSN: 384073

Ref. Code: PC015.002.420.8339-B

Bridge #195, looking wet, East Chatham, New York, 8340-B

The image shows a set of railway tracks extending into the distance, in East Chatham, New York. A small wooden structure is visible on the left, surrounded by piles of gravel. The area around the tracks is rural, with trees and hills in the background. Utility poles line the tracks on the right.

Date: June 1903

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

GUSN: 384074

Ref. Code: PC015.002.800.8340-B

Austerlitz Street, looking south, Chatham, New York, 8341-B

The image shows Austerlitz Street in Chatham, New York, looking south. The street is covered with snow and features railway tracks crossing it in the foreground. On both sides of the street, there are houses and trees with bare branches. A sign near the tracks reads "RAIL ROAD CROSSING," and other t...

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 384075

Ref. Code: PC015.002.800.8341-B

Austerlitz Street, looking south, Chatham, New York, 8342-B

The image depicts Austerlitz Street in Chatham, New York, looking south. Visible is a railroad crossing with wooden tracks in the foreground. Several residential buildings line the street, and leafless trees are scattered throughout the scene. There is a sign reading âRAILROAD CROSSINGâ and anot...

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 384076

Ref. Code: PC015.002.800.8342-B

Valves of the metropolitan water pipes, near Cottage Farms bridge, Boston, Massachusetts, 8343-B

The image shows valves of the metropolitan water pipes near Cottage Farms Bridge in Boston, Massachusetts. Large pipes with valve mechanisms are partially buried in sand and surrounded by wooden planks. A train with a boxcar is visible on the tracks above the pipes.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 384077

Ref. Code: PC015.002.090.8343-B

Shaumut Avenue, Boston, Massachusetts, 8344-B

The image shows a snowy scene along Shaumut Avenue in Boston, Massachusetts. Visible are train tracks running parallel to a stone wall on the left side. A wooden post stands near the tracks, and several overpasses and buildings can be seen in the background.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 384078

Ref. Code: PC015.002.090.8344-B

Unidentified bridge, Chester, Massachusetts, 8345-B

The image shows a truss bridge with metal framework set over a small waterway, located in Chester, Massachusetts. The bridge is surrounded by a rural landscape with bare trees. Large rocks and a dirt path are visible in the foreground, with hills in the background.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 384079

Ref. Code: PC015.002.190.8345-B

Terminal point of railroad, looking to 3rd avenue, North Greenbush, New York, 8346-B

The image shows a snowy landscape with wooden buildings and fences in the foreground, leading towards an elevated railway structure in the midground. Several utility poles are visible throughout the area. In the background, smoke can be seen indicating industrial activity near North Greenbush, New Y...

Date: 1903

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

GUSN: 384080

Ref. Code: PC015.002.790.8346-B

Grade crossing, looking south, station on the right, Southborough, Massachusetts, 8347-B

The image depicts a grade crossing in Southborough, Massachusetts, viewed from the north. Visible are train tracks crossing the road, with a railway station positioned on the right side. There are signs reading "LOOK OUT for the ENGINE" and "RAILROAD CROSSING." In the background, there are trees and...

Date: 1898-03-04

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

GUSN: 384081

Ref. Code: PC015.002.520.8347-B

Near dam on Westfield River, Russell, Massachusetts, 8348-B

The image shows a snowy landscape near a dam on the Westfield River in Russell, Massachusetts. On the left, there are multiple railroad tracks running parallel to a series of utility poles. The river on the right appears to be frozen, with snow and rocks lining the riverbank and forested hills in th...

Date: 1907-12-06

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

GUSN: 384082

Ref. Code: PC015.002.510.8348-B

Near dam on Westfield River, Russell, Massachusetts, 8349-B

The image shows a snow-covered landscape near a dam on the Westfield River in Russell, Massachusetts. In the foreground, there is a rocky riverbank, and a bridge spans the partially frozen river. A small building and utility poles are visible on the right side of the image. In the background, a hill...

Date: 1907-12-06

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

GUSN: 384083

Ref. Code: PC015.002.510.8349-B

Near dam on Westfield River, Russell, Massachusetts, 8350-B

The image depicts a snowy landscape near a dam on the Westfield River in Russell, Massachusetts. Snow covers the ground and surrounding trees, and the river appears to be frozen. In the background, there are hills densely populated with trees, and a few buildings are visible among the trees.

Date: 1907-12-06

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

GUSN: 384084

Ref. Code: PC015.002.510.8350-B

General view, Westfield River through center, Russell, Massachusetts, 8351-B

The image depicts a general view of the Westfield River running through the center of Russell, Massachusetts. The scene includes a snow-covered landscape with several scattered buildings, surrounded by wooded hills in the background.

Date: 1909-01-18

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

GUSN: 384085

Ref. Code: PC015.002.510.8351-B

Berkshire Park, looking west, on the Pittsfield & North Adams branch, Lanesborough, Massachusetts, 8352-B

The image shows a dirt path leading through a landscape of trees and shrubs in Berkshire Park, viewed from the west on the Pittsfield & North Adams branch in Lanesborough, Massachusetts. There are wooden posts with signs visible among the trees, and utility poles line the side of the road in the bac...

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 384086

Ref. Code: PC015.002.340.8352-B

Coal trestle at Cottage Farm, Beacon Park Yards, Allston, Boston, Massachusetts, 8353-B

The image shows a coal trestle located at Cottage Farm, Beacon Park Yards in Allston, Boston, Massachusetts. The structure is made of wood, elevated above a series of train tracks, and is filled with a large pile of coal. A brick building is visible on the right side of the image.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 384087

Ref. Code: PC015.002.020.8353-B

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