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Bridge in the Boston Public Garden, 126-A

The image shows a view from a bridge in the Boston Public Garden. The pathway leading from the bridge is lined with ornate lamp posts. Decorative planters are placed on the stone railing of the bridge. Two figures, possibly women, are visible on the left side and a woman and child on the right side ...

Park Square to the Back of Boylston Street Shops, 135-A

The image shows a street view near Park Square, looking towards the back of shops on Boylston Street. Several horse-drawn carriages are parked along the road. Brick buildings are visible in the background, including a structure with signage for "Dr. Libbey's Dispensary" and an entrance at 203 Boylst...

Boston Gazette and Country Journal, Monday September 5, 1768, 139-A

The image is a page from the Boston Gazette and Country Journal dated Monday, September 5, 1768. It includes several advertisements: one by Daniel Scott for drugs and medicines at the Sign of the Leopard in Ann Street, offering Doctor Hammond's Specific Pill. Another advert from Cyrus Baldwin promot...

Title Page of An Elegiac Poem Sacred to the Memory of Rev. George Whitefield, Written by Phillis Wheatley, 144-A

The image displays the title page of "An Elegiac Poem Sacred to the Memory of Rev. George Whitefield," written by Phillis Wheatley. The page features text honoring Rev. George Whitefield, who died on September 30, 1770, in Newbury-Port, America. Below the main text are several lines from various aut...

Fountain in Frog Pond, 110-A

The image shows a fountain in the Frog Pond at Boston Common. The fountain is situated in the center of the pond, with water spraying upward and creating a circular pattern on the pond's surface. In the background, there are trees and a few people walking and sitting on benches.

Frog Pond, 111-A

The image shows a person standing by the edge of the Frog Pond in the Boston Common. One person is standing and another is leaning over the water. The background features leafless trees and several benches scattered throughout the park area.

Fountain in Frog Pond, 112-A

The image shows a fountain in Frog Pond, located in Boston Common. Water is spraying upwards in a wide arc from the center of the pond. Around the pond, a group of people is gathered, and there are leafless trees in the background.

Boston Public Garden, Looking Towards Beacon Street, Near Washington Monument, 113-A

The image depicts the Boston Public Garden with landscaped areas, including shaped flower beds and neatly trimmed pathways. In the background, Beacon Street is visible, lined with multiple buildings. A prominent statue can be seen in the distance, near the Washington Monument.

Parish Stocks Engraving, 150-A

The engraving titled "Parish Stocks" depicts a person seated in stocks, which are wooden devices used historically for public punishment. The stocks are set outdoors alongside a large tree, with a small dog nearby. In the background, there are village buildings, including a church and some people ga...

Ducking Stool, Broadwater, Near Worthing, 151-A

The image is an illustration titled "Ducking Stool, Broadwater, Near Worthing." It depicts a woman seated on a ducking stool, which is positioned over water. The background features a small house, a fence, and a scenic landscape with hills.

Flax Hatchel, 152-A

The image displays a flax hatchel, which consists of a rectangular wooden base with numerous sharp, pointed metal spikes protruding vertically. Next to it is an empty, upright rectangular wooden box.

Whipping Post, 153-A

The image displays an illustration of a whipping post. The text beneath the image reads "STOCKS, WHIPPING-POST, AND PILLORY, COLESHILL," and there is additional text about the historical context of flogging as a punishment.

Fire Bucket, Noah P. Williams, Roxbury, 1802, 154-A

The image depicts a fire bucket from 1802, associated with Noah P. Williams of Roxbury. The bucket is inscribed with "No. 2" and the name "Noah P. Williams" along with "Roxbury" beneath it. The text "Fire Club" is also visible on the bucket. The year "1802" is printed at the bottom.

Fire Hat, "Reliance," 1786, 155-A

The image shows a fire hat labeled with the word "Reliance" and the year "1786" on its front. The hat features a broad brim with visible stitching and a tall, cylindrical crown.

Fire Bucket, "Edward Oliver," 1799, 156-A

The image shows a fire bucket attributed to Edward Oliver dated 1799. The bucket has a cylindrical shape with a single handle attached to the top. The surface of the bucket features visible inscriptions, including the name "Edward Oliver" and the year "1799."

John Adams' Jewelry, 157-A

The image titled "John Adams' Jewelry," depicts three pieces of jewelry arranged on a flat surface. There are two long chains and one shorter chain, each with a medallion or pendant attached. The pendants feature a cherub design. The chain on the right appears to have multiple strands.

Professor Woodward's Performing Seal with a Gun, 160-A

The image titled "Professor Woodward's Performing Seal with a Gun," shows a seal positioned on a surface with its flippers appearing to hold a gun. The gun is supported by a stand and angled upwards. A pillow-like object is visible near the seal.

Professor Woodward's Performing Seals, 161-A

The image shows two seals, part of Professor Woodward's performing seals. They appear to be situated in a space with some props or objects, possibly related to their performance. The image has some damage or marks obscuring parts of the view.

Financial Entries Signed by Josiah Franklin, 1709, 163-A

The image shows a handwritten financial document dated 1709 with several numerical entries. The entries are arranged in columns with dates and amounts. The document is signed by Josiah Franklin near the bottom.

Clipper Ship, Staffordshire, 164-A

The image depicts the clipper ship Staffordshire as she appeared leaving Boston Harbor on her first passage to Liverpool. The ship is shown with full sails on open water, with a structure in the background, likely the harbor. The scene captures the vessel in motion during its historic journey.

Lifeboat, 165-A

The image shows a lifeboat mounted on a wheeled carriage on a pebbled surface with a horse harnessed to the carriage. A sign reading "Mass. Humane Society" is visible on the carriage. The background is obscured by textured damage on the negative.

Tugboat Towing Schooner from Commercial Wharf, 166-A

The image shows a tugboat towing a schooner near the Commercial Wharf. The tugboat emits visible steam from its funnel, and several smaller boats are positioned nearby in the water. In the background, buildings and other ships are visible along the waterfront.

Morning Star, Port Bow, Lewis Wharf, 167-A

The image depicts the ship "Morning Star" from the port bow angle, docked at a harbor. Several other ships are moored nearby, and a building with "Nova Scotia Steamship Company, Lewis Wharf, Yarmouth" is visible in the background. The scene captures a busy waterfront area with multiple sailing vesse...

Morning Star, Broadside, Lewis Wharf, 168-A

The image depicts the ship "Morning Star" docked broadside at Lewis Wharf. The ship is moored in the water alongside a large building belonging to the Nova Scotia Steamship Company. Several masts and rigging are visible, and there are people on the dock and on the ship.

Steamer, Island Home, off Cottage City, 169-A

The image shows the steamboat "Island Home" sailing off the coast near Cottage City. The vessel features a side paddle wheel and is navigating through calm waters. The name "Island Home" is visible on the side of the steamer.

Morning Star, 170-A

The image shows a sailing ship named "Morning Star" docked at a waterfront with warehouses in the background. Another ship is also visible further in the harbor. The ships have tall masts and rigging, and the area seems to be a bustling port with various buildings lining the water.

Tallahpoosa Shipwreck, 171-A

The image shows the partially submerged wreckage of the Tallapoosa shipwreck. Visible elements include a smokestack and several masts protruding from the water. In the background, there is a sailboat on the left side of the image.

Gate City, Streamer, at Wharf, 173-A

The image depicts a large steamer ship named "Gate City" docked at a wharf. The ship features two prominent masts and a smokestack, with steam visible near the waterline. The vessel is docked alongside a long pier or wharf structure.

Morning Star with Tug at Wharf, 174-A

The image shows a large sailing ship docked at a wharf, with a tugboat visible nearby on the water. The wharf has signage that reads "LEWIS WHARF," and another building with "NOVA SCOTIA STEAMSHIP COMPANY PIER 1" is partially visible. The scene includes other ships and industrial structures in the b...

Sea Witch, Ship, from West Wharf, 175-A

The image shows the ship "Sea Witch" docked at a wharf. The ship is seen alongside other vessels, featuring multiple masts and rigging. In the background, there is a building visible near the wharf.

Tallapoosa Shipwreck, 176-A

The image shows a shipwreck at sea with parts of the vessel, including a smokestack and mast, protruding above the water's surface. The sea appears calm, and there is no visible land in the vicinity. The shipwreck is identified as the "Tallapoosa" in the title.

Great Republic, Ship, 177-A

The image depicts the "Great Republic," a large sailing ship with four masts, each equipped with multiple sails. The ship is shown sailing on the ocean, with an American flag visible near the stern. The illustration captures the vessel in motion, emphasizing its size and structure.

Tallapoosa Shipwreck, 178-A

The image depicts the remains of the Tallapoosa shipwreck with parts of the ship, including a mast and other structures, protruding from the water. Several other ships are visible on the horizon.

Thermopylae, Clipper Ship, 179-A

The image is an illustration of the "Thermopylae," a clipper ship. It is depicted sailing on the open sea with its sails fully unfurled. The ship appears to be sleek and designed for speed, typical of clipper ships, with multiple masts and a streamlined hull. The artwork includes detailed lines indi...

Thermopylae, Clipper Ship, 180-A

The image is an illustration of the clipper ship "Thermopylae" sailing on the ocean. The ship is depicted with multiple masts and full sails, indicating it is in motion. The surrounding sea is depicted with visible waves.

Mary Lewis, Yacht, off Cottage City, 181-A

The image depicts the yacht "Mary Lewis" sailing on a calm body of water. In the foreground, the yacht is seen with its sails up and a small rowboat tethered alongside. In the background, other sailing vessels are visible across the water.

Huron, Yacht, 182-A

The image shows the "Huron" yacht sailing on calm water. The yacht features large sails and a sleek hull design. Several people are visible on board the vessel. The background is open water with a horizon line.

Puritan, Yacht, 184-A

The image features the yacht named "Puritan" gliding across the water. The vessel has large sails and a sleek hull, typical of a sailing yacht, and is positioned against an open sea and overcast sky.

Joseph Warren Schooner, 185-A

The image shows the schooner "Joseph Warren" docked along a pier. Several individuals are seen on the boat and on the dock, engaged in various activities. Two other vessels are docked parallel to the schooner. In the background, a harbor area with additional ships and buildings is visible.

Gazelle Bark, 186-A

The image depicts the bark "Gazelle," commanded by Captain Gifford. It is described as the New Bedford whaler that picked up John Boyle O'Reilly off the coast of Western Australia. The ship has multiple sails and flags visible, one labeled "Gazelle."

Monohansett Shipwreck, between Big and Little Misery Island, 187-A

The image depicts the shipwreck of the "Monohansett" between Big and Little Misery Island. The vessel is partially submerged in the water with its name visible on the paddle wheel. Nearby, there are rocky shorelines and gentle hills in the background. A small rowboat with people on board is approach...

Isaac Webb Packet Ship, 188-A

The image shows the packet ship "Isaac Webb," part of the New York and Liverpool Black Ball Line. The ship, depicted sailing in open water, features multiple sails and an American flag at the rear. In the foreground, a small rowboat with several individuals is visible. The background includes a coas...

Sea Witch Ship, 189-A

The image shows the deck of the ship "Sea Witch." A man is standing on the deck, leaning against a mast. Visible in the scene are various riggings, lifeboats, and structures typical of a ship from this period. The background includes parts of the harbor and other ships.

Sea Witch Ship, 190-A

The image shows the ship "Sea Witch" with its masts, rigging, and part of the deck visible. A man is standing near the base of one of the masts. Two small boats are secured on the deck.

Woodwart Shipwreck, 192-A

The image shows the remains of the "Woodwart" shipwreck partially submerged in the ocean. The wooden structure appears weathered and broken, with waves washing over and around it. The shoreline is visible in the foreground.

Deck of Schooner, Showing Hole, 193-A

The image depicts the deck of a schooner where several men are present, one of which is William Halsell. Some men are working with ropes and equipment, while others stand or walk on the deck. There are visible masts and sails on the schooner, and a hole in the deck is observable in the foreground. T...

William Halsell on Deck of Schooner, 194-A

The image depicts the deck of a schooner, where a person identified in the title as William Halsell is present. The deck is cluttered with coiled ropes and bundled sails. Several other ships are visible in the background, indicating a busy harbor setting.

Annie Turner Bark, 195-A

The image shows a docked sailing ship named "Annie Turner." The ship has several tall masts with rigging and is positioned in a harbor next to a building with signage partially visible, reading "PEAKE AUSTRALASIA PACKETS." Other smaller boats are moored nearby.

Central Congregational Church, 196-A

The image shows the Central Congregational Church in Jamaica Plain. The church features a prominent steeple and Gothic architectural elements such as arched windows and intricate detailing. Leafless trees are visible in the foreground, suggesting a possible winter setting.

Ocean Spray, 197-A

The image depicts a coastal town with numerous houses spread along the shoreline. Visible in the foreground is a grassy area, leading to a section of the town with more buildings. A body of water is seen to the left, with several boats anchored. The horizon extends into the distance, showing more of...