Historic New England

The Forsyth Dental Infirmary for Children, 345-B

The image features the Forsyth Dental Infirmary for Children in Boston. The building is prominently situated in the center of the image, characterized by large windows and a classical architectural style. In the foreground, a body of water reflects the building, adding to the scenic composition. Oli...

Date: 1914-09-18

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391504

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.345-B

Old Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Egyptian Room, 346-B

The image shows the Egyptian Room at the Old Museum of Fine Arts in Boston. Prominently featured is a large statue of a seated figure resembling a lioness or cat-headed deity. Surrounding the statue are various display cases and shelves containing artifacts such as canopic jars and sarcophagi. The r...

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391505

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.346-B

Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, Nurses Home, Sleeping Room, 289-B

The image depicts a sleeping room in the Nurses Home at the Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary. The room contains two metal-framed beds neatly made with white linens. To the right, a wall-mounted shelf holds books and a framed picture. There are two chairs, one of which is a rocking chair, position...

Date: 1909-12-16

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391445

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.289-B

Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, Nurses Home, Reception Room, 290-B

The image shows a reception room in the Nurses Home at the Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary. The room features two framed artworks hanging on the wall and a door with a glass pane. There is a side table with a lace doily and a small vase. Three upholstered chairs are positioned around the room on...

Date: 1909-12-16

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391446

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.290-B

Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, Nurses Home, Long Room, 291-B

The image depicts the Long Room of the Nurses Home at the Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary. The room is furnished with several chairs, including rocking chairs and a cushioned seat. A large rug covers the floor, and there is a fireplace with decorative items and artwork on the walls. A table with...

Date: 1909-12-16

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391447

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.291-B

Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, Main Building, 292-B

The image shows the main building of the Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary taken from the bridge. It captures a large, multi-story brick building with arched windows. The structure is located near a body of water, with a fenced area and trees along the embankment. The perspective suggests it is vi...

Date: 1909-12-16

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391448

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.292-B

Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, New Laboratory, 293-B

The image shows a laboratory room at the Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary. The room contains various laboratory equipment, such as microscopes, glassware, and other scientific instruments arranged on tables. Shelves along the walls hold additional tools and materials. The room features large wind...

Date: 1909-12-16

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391449

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.293-B

Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, Captured from the 3rd Story of the Nurses Home, 294-B

The image is a view of a bridge crossing a body of water, captured from an elevated perspective. The bridge features several large stone piers and decorative towers along its length. There are visible structures and industrial buildings on the opposite shore, and a walkway in the foreground leads to...

Date: 1909-12-16

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391450

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.294-B

Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, Nurses Home Bedroom, 295-B

The image shows a room from the Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary Nurses Home. It features a single bed, a dresser with a mirror, and a rocking chair. Several framed pictures and small personal items are placed on the dresser. On the opposite side, there is a small bookshelf with books and photogr...

Date: 1909-12-20

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391451

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.295-B

Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, Main Building, 296-B

The image shows the main building of the Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, which was photographed from the bridge. It is a large, multi-story brick structure with arched windows and a prominent entrance. The building is set against a backdrop of additional structures and is located near a body of...

Date: 1909-12-20

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391452

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.296-B

Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, 297-B

The image shows the Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary area. In the foreground, there is a street with a trolley car and horse-drawn carriages. In the background, buildings are visible near the waterfront, and the landscape includes trees and a fenced area.

Date: 1909-12-20

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391453

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.297-B

Drawing of the Old Bromfield Mansion, 298-B

The Mansion was built in 1722 by Edward Bromfield, said to be the first house in Beacon Street. The drawing was copied by Marian Lawrence Peabody from a cut following a pencil drawing by Miss E. S. Quincy, made in 1845 just before the destruction of the old house. From Memorial History of Boston. Fo...

Date: 1911-08-07

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391454

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.002.298-B

View of Arlington Street Church and Boylston Street from the Garden Building, 299-B

The image captures a view from the Garden Building overlooking the Arlington Street Church and Boylston Street. In the foreground, trees line an open space, while the church, with its prominent steeple, stands prominently to the right. Various buildings and structures extend along the street, indica...

Date: 1912-12-05

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391455

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.299-B

Eye and Ear Infirmary, Charles Street, 223-B

The image shows the Eye and Ear Infirmary located on Charles Street. It's a large, multi-story brick building with several windows arranged in uniform rows. The building features arched windows on the upper floors and a small, circular structure on top. A body of water is visible in the foreground, ...

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391397

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.223-B

Wharf and Ship, 224-B

The image depicts a two-masted sailing vessel docked at a waterfront. Several people are visible on the deck, and the background shows a shoreline with various structures and additional ships. The scene features a lively maritime setting.

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391398

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.224-B

Steamer and Tug at Wharf, 225-B

The image depicts a steamer and a tugboat near a wharf. Possibly the Charles L. Jaffery, built in 1881. In the foreground, a large sailing ship with multiple masts is visible. Smoke is seen coming from the stack of the steamer, suggesting it is in operation. The background shows a line of buildings ...

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391399

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.006.225-B

Schooners at T-Wharf, 226-B

The image depicts a group of schooners docked at T-Wharf. The tall masts of the ships are prominent, and there are several people visible on the wharf. In the background, a large multi-story building is situated alongside the waterfront.

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391400

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.226-B

Crowd at the Harvard Race in the Charles River, 8 Oars, 227-B

The image shows a large crowd gathered along the banks of the Charles River, watching a rowing event titled "Harvard Race in the Charles River, 8 Oars." People are seated and standing along the waterfront, with several buildings visible in the background. The atmosphere is busy, with spectators appe...

Date: 1919-04-17

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391401

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.227-B

English Elm on Site of the Boston Subway, 229-B

The image depicts an English Elm tree located at the site of the Boston Subway. The tree stands tall among other smaller trees and greenery. In the foreground, there are visible power lines and a few people gathered around a bench at the base of the tree. The scene suggests a park-like setting.

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391402

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.229-B

Washington Monument, Maid of the Mist Fountain, and Miss Irene Hart, 230-B

The image features the Maid of the Mist Fountain with water cascading over a sculpture of a woman in a seashell. In the background, an equestrian statue is visible, situated within a landscaped garden. A young girl can be seen standing near the fountain, holding a bouquet of flowers. Trees and addit...

Date: 1902-08-13

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391403

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.230-B

Granary Burial Ground, Grave of Victims of the Boston Massacre, 232-B

The image depicts a gravestone at Granary Burial Ground, commemorating victims of the Boston Massacre. The stone lists Samuel Gray, Samuel Maverick, James Caldwell, Crispus Attucks, and Patrick Carr, who were victims of the massacre on March 5, 1770. It also mentions Christopher Snider, a 12-year-ol...

Date: 1910-04-23

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391404

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.232-B

Granary Burial Ground, Grave of Victims of the Boston Massacre, 233-B

The image shows the grave marker at Granary Burial Ground dedicated to the victims of the Boston Massacre. The gravestone prominently lists the names of the victims: Samuel Gray, Samuel Maverick, James Caldwell, Crispus Attucks, and Patrick Carr. In the background, numerous other headstones are visi...

Date: 1910-04-23

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391405

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.233-B

Reverend John Lathrop Memorial in the Second Church, 520-B

The image shows a memorial dedicated to Reverend John Lathrop inside the Second Church. There is a portrait of Reverend Lathrop wearing clerical attire. Below the portrait, a plaque reads "Rev. John Lathrop D.D.," along with additional information about him, including his designation as "The Revolut...

Date: 1903-10-01

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391674

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.002.520-B

Second Church, 521-B

The image shows the exterior of Second Church, a large building covered in ivy. It features pointed arch windows and doors, consistent with Gothic architectural elements. A cross is visible atop the main gable, and another prominent roof structure can be seen to the left. The church is set against a...

Date: 1903-10-01

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391675

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.521-B

Trinity Church, 522-B

The image depicts Trinity Church, showcasing its Romanesque architectural style. The church features a prominent central tower with intricate stonework and decorative arches. The facade is characterized by multiple arches and columns, and the surrounding area includes a snow-covered path. Several bu...

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391676

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.522-B

Trinity Church Apse, View from Trinity Place, 523-B

The image shows a view of the apse of Trinity Church taken from Trinity Place. The architecture features a blend of stone detailing with large arched windows and a circular section with a conical roof. The church exterior is partially covered with ivy, and cobblestone streets are visible in the fore...

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391677

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.523-B

Trinity Church, Looking up Alley, 524-B

The image depicts a view looking up an alley towards Trinity Church. The scene includes trees on the left, a dirt road, and a sidewalk with a wooden barrel in the foreground. Trinity Church's distinctive architecture is visible in the background, framed by buildings on either side.

Date: 1905-04-10

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391678

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.524-B

Trinity Church, Looking up Alley, 525-B

The image depicts an alley with a clear view of Trinity Church in the background. The alley is bordered by buildings and a fence on one side, and trees with bare branches. A horse-drawn cart is parked along the street, with a person crouching beside the horse. The scene captures an urban setting wit...

Date: 1905-04-29

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391679

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.525-B

Prince School Room, 526-B

The image depicts an interior view of a classroom identified as "Prince School Room." The room contains rows of wooden desks and chairs arranged neatly. On the walls, there are blackboards filled with writing, musical notes, and a map labeled "Maine." Several framed pictures and a clock are visible ...

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391680

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.526-B

A View of the Harbour of Boston taken from Fort Hill, Boston Public Library, 529-B

The image is a historical view of the Boston Harbour as seen from Fort Hill. In the foreground, there are several tents and a wooden structure enclosed by a fence. Beyond these, the harbour itself is visible, dotted with a few ships. The landscape in the background features gentle hills and distant ...

Date: 1905-10-09

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391681

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.529-B

Westminister Chambers, Original Height, 530-B

The image shows Westminster Chambers, a multi-story building with ornate architectural details, including balconies, decorative moldings, and arched windows. It is situated on a street corner, and the surrounding area includes a grassy lawn and a paved sidewalk. A carriage is visible near the buildi...

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391682

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.530-B

Names of the Streets, Lanes & Alleys, Within the Town of Boston in New England, Boston Public Library, 531-B

The image is a historical document titled "The Names of the Streets, Lanes & Alleys, Within the Town of Boston in New England." It lists and describes the various streets, lanes, and alleys in Boston, providing details about their locations and intersections. The text is printed in columns and cover...

Date: 1905-09-28

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391683

Ref. Code: PC022.001.003.004.531-B

Faneuil Hall, 532-B

The image shows Faneuil Hall, a historic building with a prominent cupola on its roof, located in a busy urban area. Below the hall, there are shops with awnings, including one labeled "Gulliver & Allen." The street in front of the building is bustling with activity, including horse-drawn carriages ...

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391684

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.532-B

East Boston Harbor from North End Park Pier, 533-B

The image depicts East Boston Harbor as seen from North End Park Pier. The harbor is visible across the water, with several ships and industrial structures in the distance. The water occupies the foreground, and the skyline features numerous smokestacks and buildings.

Date: 1908-05-11

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391685

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.533-B

Tea Party Tablet, Atlantic Avenue and Pearl Street, 534-B

The image shows a historical plaque commemorating the Boston Tea Party, located at Atlantic Avenue and Pearl Street. The tablet features embossed text detailing the event where citizens of Boston, disguised as Native Americans, boarded British ships and threw tea chests into the sea. Above the inscr...

Date: 1908-04-10

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391686

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.534-B

House and Confectioners on Tremont Street, 535-B

The image shows a two-story building on Tremont Street, identified as housing "W.H. Davis & Co. Confectioners." The building has a gambrel roof with dormer windows and is partially surrounded by a wooden fence. A sign in the window advertises "Pure Candies." An adjacent building and sparse vegetatio...

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391687

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.535-B

Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary from Drawbridge, 536-B

The image depicts the Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary as seen from the drawbridge. The building is a multi-story brick structure with decorative arched windows on its facade. In the foreground, a body of water is visible, bordered by a railing along the riverside. Sparse trees and foliage partia...

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391688

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.536-B

New Old South Tower from South-West, 537-B

The image depicts the New Old South Tower viewed from the southwest. The tall, intricately designed tower stands prominently above the row of adjacent buildings. The architecture includes detailed arches and a pointed roof with four corner spires. The surrounding street appears wide and is lined wit...

Date: 1906-05-18

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391689

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.537-B

New Old South Tower from South West, 538-B

The image shows the New Old South Tower, viewed from the southwest. The tower is made of stone and features architectural elements like arches and turrets. Adjacent to the tower, on the left, there are several buildings along a street, which has lampposts and sidewalks. The architecture of the build...

Date: 1906-05-18

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391690

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.538-B

Cathedral of the Holy Cross, 539-B

The image depicts an illustration of the Cathedral of the Holy Cross located in Boston, Massachusetts. The structure is detailed with pointed arches and ornate facades, characteristic of Gothic Revival architecture. In the foreground, people are visible alongside horse-drawn carriages on the streets...

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391691

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.004.539-B

Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School in 1853, 540-B

The image depicts Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School in 1853. Two prominent buildings are shown along a waterfront, with the hospital on the left displaying a multi-story structure with columns at the entrance. The Harvard Medical School building is on the right, elevated on a...

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391692

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.540-B

John Boyle O'Reilley Memorial, 541-B

The image shows the John Boyle O'Reilly Memorial located in the Back Bay Fens. The memorial features a sculptural group mounted on a pedestal, including three figures, with intricate detailing on the background surface. The area is bordered by posts connected with chains. Trees and buildings are vis...

Date: 1908-05-20

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391693

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.003.541-B

Display Case with Lacquerware, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, 443-B

The image depicts a display case in the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, showcasing a collection of lacquerware. Various ornate pieces, including panels and boxes, are arranged inside the case. Decorative vases and other items, some of which are intricately designed, are visible in the background. The d...

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391606

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.443-B

Display case with Japanese Textiles and Embroidery, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, 444-B

The image shows a display case in the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, featuring Japanese textiles and embroidery. The textiles include intricately embroidered fabrics and garments arranged on mannequins and hangers. Various designs and patterns are visible, showcasing traditional Japanese motifs. The t...

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391607

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.444-B

Sword Hilts (Tusba), Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, 445-B

The image shows a display case at the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston featuring various sword hilts, known as "tsuba." These circular or oval hilt guards are arranged in a grid pattern within the case. Each tsuba appears to have unique designs, and a few have labels attached. The photograph is credite...

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391608

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.445-B

Japanese Swords (Katana, Tachi, Wakizashi and Tanto), Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, 447-B

The image displays a collection of Japanese swords, including katana, tachi, wakizashi, and tanto, housed in a display case at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. The swords are arranged horizontally in multiple rows, showcasing ornate handles and scabbards.

Date: 1914-08-31

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391609

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.447-B

Rameses II, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, 450-B

The image shows a statue of Rameses II within the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston. The statue, labeled with "Rameses II B.C. 1400," is situated prominently in the gallery, surrounded by other artifacts in glass display cases and a large wall relief behind it. Several other sculptures and artifacts are...

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391610

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.450-B

Forsyth Dental Infirmaries for Children and The Museum of Fine Arts, 451-B

The image depicts two prominent buildings: the Forsyth Dental Infirmary for Children and a section of the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston. The Forsyth building is visible in the background, characterized by its rectangular shape and multiple windows. In the foreground, part of the Museum of Fine Arts ...

Date: 1915-07-12

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391611

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.451-B

Museum of Fine Arts Boston, The Robert Dawson Evans Memorial Gallery, 452-B

The image depicts a view of the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston, specifically The Robert Dawson Evans Memorial Gallery. The building is partially visible behind a row of trees. In the foreground, there is a body of water reflecting the trees and parts of the structure. The landscape includes various t...

Date: 1915-07-12

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391612

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.452-B

Harvard Medical School, 453-B

The image depicts a large, multi-story brick building identified as Harvard Medical School in its title. The structure features numerous arched windows and intricate architectural details. The surrounding area has paved sidewalks and utility poles, suggesting an urban setting.

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391613

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.453-B

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