Historic New England

Commercial Wharf, Boston, Massachusetts, H-01114

The image depicts Commercial Wharf in Boston, Massachusetts. It features a large, multi-story brick building with multiple rows of windows, situated along the water's edge. Several ships are docked alongside the wharf, including a large steamship and smaller sailing vessels. There are piles of mater...

Date: 1915-1920

Collection: Halliday Historic Photograph Company photographic collection, 1890s-1930s

GUSN: 380741

Ref. Code: PC027.001.001.010.H-01114

City view from Charles River, near Longfellow Bridge, Boston, Massachusetts, H-01115a

The image shows a view of Boston, Massachusetts, from the Charles River, near Longfellow Bridge. In the foreground, part of the bridge is visible with a stone tower and decorative elements. Across the river, buildings are seen in the distance, and the river appears to be frozen.

Date: ca. 1914-01-14

Collection: Halliday Historic Photograph Company photographic collection, 1890s-1930s

GUSN: 380742

Ref. Code: PC027.001.001.010.H-01115a

City view from Charles River, near Longfellow Bridge, Boston, Massachusetts, H-01115b

The image depicts a city view from the Charles River, near the Longfellow Bridge in Boston, Massachusetts. In the foreground, the river appears frozen, and in the background is the cityscape with various buildings, including a church with a tall spire.

Date: ca. 1914-01-14

Collection: Halliday Historic Photograph Company photographic collection, 1890s-1930s

GUSN: 380743

Ref. Code: PC027.001.001.010.H-01115b

City view from Charles River, view of Longfellow Bridge, Boston, Massachusetts, H-01115c

The image shows a cityscape view from the Charles River with the Longfellow Bridge prominently visible on the left side, extending across the water. In the background, the skyline of Boston, Massachusetts, is discernible with numerous buildings and a few tall structures. The river occupies the foreg...

Date: 1915-1920

Collection: Halliday Historic Photograph Company photographic collection, 1890s-1930s

GUSN: 380744

Ref. Code: PC027.001.001.010.H-01115c

Louisburg Square, Boston, Massachusetts, H-01117

The image shows Louisburg Square in Boston, Massachusetts. It features a row of brick townhouses lined along the street with trees in the foreground. A statue is visible within a fenced area in the square and a horse-drawn carriage can be seen further down the street. A street sign reading "Mt. Vern...

Date: 1914

Collection: Halliday Historic Photograph Company photographic collection, 1890s-1930s

GUSN: 380745

Ref. Code: PC027.001.001.010.H-01117

Boston Common Tablet, Boston, Massachusetts, H-01118

The image depicts a tablet at Boston Common in Boston, Massachusetts. The tablet is framed by architectural elements, including columns and a decorative pediment at the top. Text is inscribed on the tablet, detailing historical information about the location. A wrought iron fence and part of a vehic...

Date: 1900-1910

Collection: Halliday Historic Photograph Company photographic collection, 1890s-1930s

GUSN: 380746

Ref. Code: PC027.001.001.010.H-01118

Boston Common, Boston, Massachusetts, H-01119a

The image shows a tree-lined pathway in the Boston Common in Boston, Massachusetts. People are walking along the path and sitting on benches. The scene features a mix of individuals, including adults and children, engaging in leisure activities within the park. Trees surround the walkway.

Date: 1900-1910

Collection: Halliday Historic Photograph Company photographic collection, 1890s-1930s

GUSN: 380747

Ref. Code: PC027.001.001.010.H-01119a

Bosworth Street, Boston, Massachusetts, H-01123

The image shows Bosworth Street in Boston, Massachusetts. A cobblestone street is lined with buildings, some displaying signs such as "C.W. Whittier & Bro." advertising a property "TO LET." A sign for "Hoodâs Round Hill Farm Dairy Products" and another for a âGerman Restaurant and Barâ are vis...

Date: ca. 1915

Collection: Halliday Historic Photograph Company photographic collection, 1890s-1930s

GUSN: 380748

Ref. Code: PC027.001.001.010.H-01123

Aerial view of Boston Common from Tremont Street, Boston, Massachusetts, H-011206

The image is an aerial view of Boston Common taken from Tremont Street in Boston, Massachusetts. It shows a snow-covered landscape with leafless trees across the park. In the background, the Massachusetts State House with its dome is visible. Several buildings are lining the street, along with a chu...

Date: ca. 1900

Collection: Halliday Historic Photograph Company photographic collection, 1890s-1930s

GUSN: 380749

Ref. Code: PC027.001.001.010.H-011206

Autograph album likely belonging to Maidee P. Polleys, Essex, Mass., circa 1878-1884

Autograph album likely belonging to Maidee P. Polleys, with signatures dated circa 1878-1884. It contains signatures from a number of individuals, such as her father Woodbury H. Polleys, her mother Sarah D. (Proctor) Polleys, her maternal grandparents Samuel and Abigail (Dodge) Proctor, several aunt...

Date: circa 1878-1884

Collection: Miscellaneous manuscript collection

GUSN: 380756

Ref. Code: MS029.002.054

Papers of Jean McClellan, 1870-1961, undated

Corresponece includes a letter from Constance Holt of Roseland Cottage to Kay Holt on the birth of her son George Chandler Holt III dated 1961and an engraved invitation to exercises commemorating 100 years since the inauguration of George Washington dated, 1889. A financial document in the sub-se...

Date: 1870-1961, undated

Collection: Bowen family papers

GUSN: 380781

Ref. Code: MS006.01.22

Souvenir of the Inspection of H.P. Hood & Sons by its Producers, 1920

This mounted black-and-white photograph depicts a group of 33 men standing in front of a brick building with H.P. Hood & Sons signage, while 7 men ride in a covered motor coach behind them. A locamotive is visible in the background. A stamp on the verso identifies the photographer as Stuart P. Ell...

Date: 1920

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 380784

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USMA.0560.0040.001

Exterior, north view of Saugus Iron Works house, Saugus, Mass., 1915

Exterior, north, view of the Iron Works House, Saugus, Mass., 1915.

Date: 1915

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 380785

Ref. Code: PC001.03.01.USMA.4150.0080.001

Exterior, south east view, of Saugus Iron Works House, Saugus, Mass., 1915

Exterior, southeast view of the Iron Works House, Saugus, Mass., 1915

Date: 1915

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 380787

Ref. Code: PC001.03.01.USMA.4150.0080.002

Boston & Albany Railroad / Terminal Grain Elevator and Wharf Conveyor System. East Boston, Mass., 1910

The image depicts the East Boston, Massachusetts waterfront in the early 1900s with industrial facilities including piers, storage buildings, train tracks, rail cars, water tank, masted ships, freighters, a large grain elevator building with signage "New York Central Lines" and "Boston & Albany Rail...

Date: 1910

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 380791

Ref. Code: PC001.01.01.USMA.010.021

Codman House, Lincoln, Mass., New Spare room - 2nd floor - side wall towards driveway

Interior view of the Codman House Lincoln, Mass., January 1970. New Spare room - 2nd floor - side wall towards driveway. Inventory photographs folder 2 of 3

Date: January 1970

Collection: Historic New England properties photographic collection

GUSN: 380821

Ref. Code: PC006.COD.01.009

Codman House, Lincoln, Mass., panelled room, January 1970

Black and white photographic print of the Panelled room in the Codman House, Lincoln, Mass. taken in 1970 by David Bohl

Date: January 1970

Collection: Historic New England properties photographic collection

GUSN: 380822

Ref. Code: PC006.COD.01.010

Codman House, Lincoln, Mass., panelled room, January 1970

1 Black and white photographic print of Codman House, Panelled room, Lincoln, Mass., in January 1970. Photographs were taken to document the inventory of the house.

Date: January 1970

Collection: Historic New England properties photographic collection

GUSN: 380823

Ref. Code: PC006.COD.01.011

Codman House, Lincoln, Mass., panelled room - side wall, January 1970

Codman House, Lincoln, Mass. panelled room - side wall. Photograph taken as part of the house inventory in January 1970.

Date: January 1970

Collection: Historic New England properties photographic collection

GUSN: 380824

Ref. Code: PC006.COD.01.012

Codman House, Lincoln, Mass., North West Room, 3rd floor, back wall, January 1970

Codman House, Lincoln, Mass., January 1970. North West Room, 3rd floor, back wall. Photographs were taken as part of the house inventory

Date: January 1970

Collection: Historic New England properties photographic collection

GUSN: 380825

Ref. Code: PC006.COD.01.013

Codman House, Lincoln, Mass., North West Room, 3rd floor, side wall, January 1970

Codman House, Lincoln, Mass., January 1970, North West Room, 3rd floor, side wall. Images were taken as part of the house inventory

Date: January 1970

Collection: Historic New England properties photographic collection

GUSN: 380826

Ref. Code: PC006.COD.01.014

Codman House, Lincoln, Mass., North West Room, 3rd floor, hall wall, January 1970

Codman House, Lincoln, Mass., January 1970, North West Room, 3rd floor, hall wall. Photographs taken as part of the house inventory

Date: January 1970

Collection: Historic New England properties photographic collection

GUSN: 380827

Ref. Code: PC006.COD.01.015

Photograph of Ben Mere Inn, Lake Sunapee, Sunapee, NH, undated

Undated black-and-white photograph of the Ben Mere Inn on Lake Sunapee in Sunapee, New Hampshire. Image was taken from the water and shows the Inn, docks, buildings, boathouses, and several boats.

Date: undated

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 380828

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USNH.1580.0010.002

Deed / Receipt from Josiah Smith [boatbuilder] of Hanover, Massachusetts, for the "Garland", 1801

Paper deed / receipt written by Josiah Smith (maker) for the ship named "Garland" to Albert Smith of Hanover, Thomas Smith Pembroke, and Crowel (?) Hatch of Roxbury in the State of Massachusetts. 1801. Includes a description of the size and weight of the ship.

Date: 1801

Collection: Miscellaneous manuscript collection

GUSN: 380833

Ref. Code: MS029.002.055

Codman House, Lincoln, Mass., 2nd floor ell - middle store room, January 1970

Codman House, Lincoln, Mass. 2nd floor ell - middle store room, January 1970. Photographs taken as part of the house inventory

Date: January 1970

Collection: Historic New England properties photographic collection

GUSN: 380835

Ref. Code: PC006.COD.01.016

Codman House, Lincoln, Mass., Old Kitchen - hall wall - cabinets open, January 1970,

Codman House, Lincoln, Mass., Old Kitchen - hall wall - cabinets open, January 1970. Photographs taken as part of the house inventory

Date: January 1970

Collection: Historic New England properties photographic collection

GUSN: 380836

Ref. Code: PC006.COD.01.017

Codman House, Lincoln, Mass., back room - 2nd floor - garden side of ell looking towards back of house, January 1970

Codman House, Lincoln, Mass., back room - 2nd floor - garden side of ell looking towards back of house, January 1970. Photographs taken as part of house inventory.

Date: January 1970

Collection: Historic New England properties photographic collection

GUSN: 380837

Ref. Code: PC006.COD.01.018

Leaflet for auction of assets of the Nantasket Beach Steamboat Co., 1934

Printed, folded, 13 x 20 leaflet announcing the sale of the assets of the Nantasket Beach Steamboat Company by the Samuel T. Freeman & Co. Auctioneers. The leaflet notes the sale included steamships, wharves, land, cottages, furnishings, equipment, and supplies. The leaflet outlines sale items, incl...

Date: 1934

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 380839

Ref. Code: EP001.01.117.01.02.034

Dole-Little House, Newbury, Mass., 1978 Inventory. North Facade

Dole-Little House, Newbury, Mass., 1978 Inventory. North Facade. Photographs taken as part of the 1978 house inventory.

Date: 1978

Collection: Historic New England properties photographic collection

GUSN: 380840

Ref. Code: PC006.DOL.01.001

Dole-Little House, Newbury, Mass., 1978 Inventory. West Facade

Dole-Little House, Newbury, Mass. West Facade. Photograrphs taken as part of the 1978 house inventory

Date: 1978

Collection: Historic New England properties photographic collection

GUSN: 380841

Ref. Code: PC006.DOL.01.002

Richard Dole-Little House, Newbury, Mass., unmounted exterior image

Richard Dole-Little House, Newbury, Mass., unmounted exterior image.

Date: undated

Collection: Historic New England properties photographic collection

GUSN: 380842

Ref. Code: PC006.DOL.01.003

Richard Dole-Little House, Newbury, Mass., unmounted exterior image

Date: undated

Collection: Historic New England properties photographic collection

GUSN: 380843

Ref. Code: PC006.DOL.01.004

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Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 380845

Ref. Code: PC001.03.02.0400

Tank car #72, 9739-B

The image shows a tank car labeled as #72. The tank car is cylindrical and stands on train tracks. The text "OIL CITY, PA" is written on the side of the tank. There are additional railway cars visible in the background.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 381511

Ref. Code: PC015.002.780.9739-B

Tank car #72, 9740-B

The image shows a tank car labeled as #72, with additional text identifying it as C.R.C.O and referencing "Oil City PA" and "Refining Co." The tank car is situated on railway tracks with other rail cars visible in the background.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 381512

Ref. Code: PC015.002.780.9740-B

Allston railroad yard, pile of lumber, Brighton, Mass., 9741-B

The image depicts a large pile of lumber stacked at the Allston railroad yard in Brighton, Massachusetts. Snow is visible covering the ground and some of the timber. In the foreground, there are two large wheel components. Utility poles and a building with chimneys are visible in the background.

Date: 1904-01-25

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

GUSN: 381513

Ref. Code: PC015.002.150.9741-B

Boston Journal from November 24, 1907, 9742-B

The image shows a page of the Boston Journal newspaper dated November 24, 1907. The page is laid flat on a plain surface. Various headlines and articles with images and text blocks are visible, though specific details are not distinguishable.

Date: 1907-11-24

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

GUSN: 381514

Ref. Code: PC015.002.750.9742-B

Remains of wagon struck by train at Berkshire, Mass., showing rear wheel and body, Berkshire, Mass., 9743-B

The image shows the remains of a wagon that was struck by a train in Berkshire, Massachusetts. Visible are parts of the wagon, including a rear wheel and the body, surrounded by dense foliage.

Date: 1910-07-19

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

GUSN: 381515

Ref. Code: PC015.002.060.9743-B

Part of wagon below crossing in Berkshire, rear wheels and body, Berkshire, Mass., 9744-B

The image shows part of a damaged wagon beneath a crossing in Berkshire, Massachusetts. Visible are the rear wheels and the body of the wagon partially obscured by dense vegetation. The surroundings include leafy bushes and tall grasses.

Date: 1910-07-19

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

GUSN: 381516

Ref. Code: PC015.002.060.9744-B

Cross section of railroad ties, showing effect of different spikes, 9745-B

The image shows two sections of railroad ties, each marked with numbers: 26 on the top section, and 29 and 27 on the bottom section. These sections display the effects of different spikes on the wood. The wood grain and spike indentations illustrate how various spikes have impacted the structure of ...

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 381517

Ref. Code: PC015.002.750.9745-B

Cross section of railroad ties, showing effect of different spikes, 9746-B

The image shows a cross-section of railroad ties with visible grooves and markings, illustrating the effects of different spikes. There are three labeled sections, each with a number attached: "8" on the top section, and "13" and "7" on the bottom section. The wood grain and spike indentations illus...

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 381518

Ref. Code: PC015.002.750.9746-B

Cross section of railroad ties, showing effect of different spikes, 9747-B

The image shows a cross section of three railroad ties, each labeled with numbers 22, 23, and 24. These sections display the effects of different spikes driven into them. The spikes have created distinct deformation patterns in the wood, which are visible in the cross sections.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 381519

Ref. Code: PC015.002.750.9747-B

Cross section of railroad ties, showing effect of different spikes, 9748-B

The image shows a cross section of two wooden railroad ties. The sections display the effects of different spikes, as indicated by the visible indentations and splits in the wood. Each section is labeled with numbers 17, 18, 19, and 20 on separate cards.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 381520

Ref. Code: PC015.002.750.9748-B

Cross section of railroad ties, showing effect of different spikes, 9749-B

The image shows a cross section of railroad ties with the effects of different spikes visible. There are four sections of wood labeled with numbers 38, 39, 15, and 16. Each section displays indentations or effects caused by spikes.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 381521

Ref. Code: PC015.002.750.9749-B

Cross section of railroad ties, showing effect of different spikes, 9750-B

The image displays a cross-section of railroad ties marked with visible indentations caused by different spikes. Two wooden sections are numbered with tags, one labeled "10" and the other "12" on the upper section, and "14" labeled on the lower section, illustrating the effect of the spikes on the w...

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 381522

Ref. Code: PC015.002.750.9750-B

Cross section of railroad ties, showing effect of different spikes, 9751-B

The image shows a cross section of railroad ties with visible grooves from different spikes. There are four sections, each numbered with labels: "31", "2", "34", and "36". The wood grain and the effects of the spikes are clearly seen, illustrating the impact of the different spikes used.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 381523

Ref. Code: PC015.002.750.9751-B

New York, Chicago, and St. Louis railroad freight car, #18147, 9752-B

The image depicts a freight car belonging to the New York, Chicago, and St. Louis Railroad, marked with the number #18147. The side of the wooden freight car features text indicating it is a "FAST FREIGHT." The car is situated on railroad tracks and nearby there are utility poles and a fence in the ...

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 381524

Ref. Code: PC015.002.780.9752-B

New York, Chicago, and St. Louis railroad freight car, #18147, 9753-B

The image shows a New York, Chicago, and St. Louis Railroad freight car numbered #18147. The railroad car is situated on train tracks with buildings and a wooden fence visible in the background. The markings on the car include "N.Y.C. & S. L." along with "18147" near the top.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 381525

Ref. Code: PC015.002.780.9753-B

New York, Chicago, and St. Louis railroad freight car, #18147, 9754-B

The image shows a freight car belonging to the New York, Chicago, and St. Louis Railroad. The car is marked with the number #18147 and has the designation "Fast Freight." It is positioned on railroad tracks with visible wheels and a ladder on the side. Signage on the car includes "N.Y.C. & St.L."

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 381526

Ref. Code: PC015.002.780.9754-B

New York, Chicago, and St. Louis railroad freight car, #18147, 9755-B

The image depicts a New York, Chicago, and St. Louis railroad freight car, marked with the number #18147. The text on the side of the car reads "FAST FREIGHT 18147" and the company name "NEW YORK, CHICAGO & ST. LOUIS RY." The car is positioned on railway tracks and a utility pole with power lines is...

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 381527

Ref. Code: PC015.002.780.9755-B

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