Historic New England

The Bostonians Paying the Excise-Man, or Tarring & Feathering, 1297-B

The image titled "The Bostonians Paying the Excise-Man, or Tarring & Feathering" depicts a group of men surrounding another man who is being tarred and feathered. In the background, ships are visible by the waterfront, and a tree labeled "Liberty Tree" stands with a sign that reads "Stamp Act" naile...

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392431

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.004.1297-B

The Flight of the Congress, 1298-B

The image titled "The Flight of the Congress" depicts an allegorical scene with various animals representing political figures or entities. A lion, marked with "Howe," is shown roaring at a group of fleeing animals, including a donkey labeled "Lee" and a turtle labeled "Washington." Above, a German ...

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392432

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.004.1298-B

Descendants of Governor Bradstreet, 1300-B

The image contains a page from a publication titled "Descendants of Gov. Bradstreet," dated 1854. The text is a historical account describing the life and lineage of Governor Simon Bradstreet. It mentions details about his ancestry, career, and children, particularly focusing on his son, Simon. The ...

Date: 1905-02-16

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392433

Ref. Code: PC022.001.003.004.1300-B

Descendants of Governor Bradstreet page with Signature, 1301-B

The image features a page titled "Descendants of Governor Bradstreet," with the text appearing in two columns. A prominent signature, "Simon Bradstreet Govr" and "A Bradstreet," is visible near the center of the right column. The text discusses the contributions and legacy of the Bradstreet family, ...

Date: 1905-02-16

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392434

Ref. Code: PC022.001.003.004.1301-B

Genealogy of John Cutler, 1302-B

The image depicts a genealogical chart of John Cutler. The chart outlines the family lineage, including names, birth years, and marriages. Annotations describe relationships and some historical context, such as John Cutler being a surgeon in the army during the Indian wars around 1674. There are ref...

Date: 1914-03-21

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392435

Ref. Code: PC022.001.003.001.1302-B

Letter from Moses Bly, 1303-B

The image is a handwritten letter from Moses Bly, dated July 27, 1775, from Winter Hill. The letter appears to be addressed to his wife, as he begins with "Dear and Loving Wife" and expresses his love and concern for her and their children. He discusses various personal matters, including the desire...

Date: 1908-07-08

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392436

Ref. Code: PC022.001.003.001.1303-B

Letter from H. Wells to W. T. G. Morton, 1304-B

The image shows a handwritten letter dated October 20, 1846, from H. Wells to W. T. G. Morton. The letter discusses a method for disposing of rights and mentions a visit to Boston. Wells comments on the administration of a gas during operations and states its potential financial benefit if managed p...

Date: 1907-01-22

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392437

Ref. Code: PC022.001.003.001.1304-B

Farewell to Oak Hill Manuscript, 1305-B

The image shows an open manuscript at President Monroe's Home, Oak Hill, in Aldie, Va. It contains handwritten text on both pages, with the left page displaying a smaller sheet attached to it. The right page features additional handwritten notes.

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392438

Ref. Code: PC022.001.003.001.1305-B

Farewell to Oak Hill Manuscript, 1306-B

The image shows a collection of handwritten documents laid out on a patterned surface. The documents appear to contain letters or manuscripts, with visible handwriting and some sections folded or overlapping. The background pattern includes floral designs.

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392439

Ref. Code: PC022.001.003.001.1306-B

A Map of the North West Parts of the United Stated of America, 1309-B

The image is a historical map depicting the northwest parts of the United States of America. It includes labels for geographical features such as lakes, rivers, and regions. Notable areas marked on the map include Lake Superior, Lake Michigan, Lake Huron, and other surrounding territories. The map i...

Date: ca. 1903-03

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392440

Ref. Code: PC022.001.003.003.1309-B

Lac de Michigan en Illinois, 1310-B

The image is a historical map titled "Lac de Michigan en Illinois." It features geographical details of the region around Lake Michigan, with rivers, towns, and indigenous territories marked. The map includes a decorative cartouche with illustrations of a figure and native flora, and a compass rose ...

Date: 1907-01-19

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392441

Ref. Code: PC022.001.003.003.1310-B

A sketch of the Environs of Charlestown in South Carolina, 1311-B

This image is a sketch titled "A Sketch of the Environs of Charlestown in South Carolina." It depicts the geographical layout of the area surrounding Charlestown, showing various waterways, islands, and land formations. The map includes labels for notable locations and landmarks, and there is a comp...

Date: 1904-02-14

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392442

Ref. Code: PC022.001.003.003.1311-B

Lowell Offering, January 1845, 1312-B

The image is the cover of the "Lowell Offering" from January 1845. It features the title prominently at the top, with an illustration below depicting a woman standing in an industrial setting, likely representing a factory environment. The text below the image reads, "A repository of original articl...

Date: ca. 1909

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392443

Ref. Code: PC022.001.003.004.1312-B

Lowell Offering, January 1845, 1313-B

The image is the cover of the "Lowell Offering" from January 1845. It features an illustration of a woman standing in front of an industrial building, possibly a factory, surrounded by decorative foliage. The text indicates that it is "A Repository of Original Articles, Written by 'Factory Girls.'" ...

Date: ca. 1909

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392444

Ref. Code: PC022.001.003.004.1313-B

The Whole Book of Psalms, Title Page, 1314-B

The image shows the title page of "The Whole Booke of Psalmes," which is noted as being "faithfully translated into English Metre." The page includes decorative borders and text mentioning the significance of singing scripture psalms in churches. It cites "Coll. III." and "James V." with scriptural ...

Date: 1904-11-17

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392445

Ref. Code: PC022.001.003.004.1314-B

The Bay Psalm Book, 1315-B

The image shows an open book titled "The Whole Booke of Psalmes Faithfully Translated into English Metre." The text notes the necessity of singing Scripture Psalms in churches, dated 1640. Beside it, a handwritten note states, "The 'Bay Psalm Book.' The first book printed in America north of Mexico....

Date: 1916-04-14

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392446

Ref. Code: PC022.001.003.004.1315-B

Bay Psalm Book Clipping, 1316-B

The image features a clipping titled "Bay Psalm Book" along with a handwritten note. The note states that the Bay Psalm Book was the first book printed in America north of Mexico and was printed at Cambridge in 1640. The clipping includes text discussing the origin and significance of the book, deta...

Date: 1916-04-14

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392447

Ref. Code: PC022.001.003.004.1316-B

The Newe Testament, 1317-B

The image shows the title page of "The Newe Testament of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ," newly translated out of the original Greek and compared with former translations. The page is intricately decorated with detailed illustrations along the border, featuring biblical figures and heraldic symbo...

Date: 1911-02-20

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392448

Ref. Code: PC022.001.003.004.1317-B

Oration of Thomas Jefferson and John Adams, 1318-B

The image is the title page of a document titled "An Oration" delivered at Germantown, Pennsylvania, on July 20th, 1826. It was presented in the presence of the citizens of Germantown, Roxborough, Bristol, and Penn Townships to commemorate the virtues and services of Thomas Jefferson and John Adams....

Date: 1906-11-13

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392449

Ref. Code: PC022.001.003.004.1318-B

The Revolution in New England Justified, 1319-B

The image shows the title page of a 1691 publication titled "The Revolution in New England Justified, and the People there Vindicated." It addresses aspersions cast upon the people by Mr. John Palmer. The text mentions a declaration published by the inhabitants of Boston and nearby areas, defending ...

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392450

Ref. Code: PC022.001.003.004.1319-B

A Course of Sermons on Early Piety, 1320-B

The image is the title page of a book titled "A Course of Sermons on Early Piety" by the eight ministers who conduct the Thursday lecture in Boston. It features a preface by Reverend Dr. Increase Mather and includes a discourse delivered by him to young people. Additionally, there is a Latin phrase,...

Date: 1912-11-09

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392451

Ref. Code: PC022.001.003.004.1320-B

The Contents, Sermon I, 1321-B

The image shows a printed page listing the contents of a sermon series. It outlines nine sermons, each titled with the name of a speaker, including Dr. Cotton Mather, Mr. Wadsworth, Mr. Colman, Mr. Sewall, Mr. Prince, Mr. Webb, Mr. Cooper, and Mr. Foxcroft. Sermon IX is titled "Advice to the Childre...

Date: 1912-11-09

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392452

Ref. Code: PC022.001.003.004.1321-B

The Hill Tops, A New Hunting Song, 1322-B

The image features a page from a publication labeled "Vol. I. No. VIII," engraved for the Royal American Magazine. At the top, there is an illustration depicting a hunting scene with several men on horseback, accompanied by hounds and chasing a stag. Below the illustration is musical notation and ly...

Date: 1918-01-11

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392453

Ref. Code: PC022.001.003.001.1322-B

The Hill Tops, A New Hunting Song, 1323-B

The image depicts a page from "The Hill Tops A Hunting Song," part of Volume I, Number VIII, of the Royal American Magazine. The top section features an engraved illustration of a hunting scene with riders on horseback and hounds. Below the illustration, there is sheet music accompanied by lyrics fo...

Date: 1915-01-11

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392454

Ref. Code: PC022.001.003.001.1323-B

Nickerson Coat of Arms, 1324-B

The image depicts the Nickerson Coat of Arms. It features an ornate shield decorated with multiple circular elements, likely faces or suns, and an arrangement of smaller vertical symbols. Above the shield is a helmet with elaborate mantling, topped with a bird holding an object, possibly an olive br...

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392455

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.002.1324-B

First Term Sophmore '69, 1325-B

The image is a formal group portrait titled "First Term Sophomore '69." It depicts thirteen young men arranged in two rows; some are seated while others stand behind. They are dressed in formal suits and posed around a table with a cloth draped over it.

Date: 1914-08-03

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392456

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.001.1325-B

Presentation of the Eagle to Governor Russell, 1326-B

The image shows four men standing around a sculpture of an eagle with wings spread wide. The eagle is mounted on a pedestal that resembles a small bookshelf filled with books. Behind the group is a large wooden cabinet with glass doors, also containing books. The title indicates this scene involves ...

Date: 1893-01-06

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392457

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.001.1326-B

Eagle Presented to Governor Russell, 1327-B

The image features a mounted eagle with its wings fully spread, positioned on a wall. The eagle is perched on a textured base, and there are decorative elements beneath it. This display was presented to Governor Russell, as noted in the title.

Date: 1893-06-06

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392458

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.003.1327-B

Stone Heads, 1328-B

The image shows two carved stone heads placed on a flat surface. The head on the left is upright and has a rounded top with carved facial features. The head on the right is positioned horizontally and has more natural and rough textures, suggesting facial features. Both items are displayed against a...

Date: 1906-09-18

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392459

Ref. Code: PC022.001.003.001.1328-B

Mexican Mill, Bakers Chocolate Mill, Mattapan, 1329-B

The image shows a traditional Mexican grinding tool, commonly known as a metate, with a cylindrical grinding stone resting on top. It is displayed on a plain surface, likely as part of an exhibit or documentation for the Bakers Chocolate Mill in Mattapan.

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392460

Ref. Code: PC022.001.003.001.1329-B

Locomotive Lion, 1331-B

The image depicts a locomotive called Lion. The steam locomotive is equipped with a large smokestack and features large wheels visible along the track. Several individuals, including two standing on the train and one next to it, are present, dressed in period attire. A landscape with a few trees and...

Date: 1915-01-09

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392461

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.006.1331-B

Professor Woodward Seal, 1332-B

The image shows a seal on a wooden platform. There are black and white markings that appear to be damage on the negative, partially obscuring the view. The seal is positioned centrally with its flippers visible.

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392462

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.001.1332-B

John Quincy Adams at 29 Years Old, Painting by John Singleton Copley, 1333-B

The image shows a framed painting of John Quincy Adams at the age of 29, created by the artist John Singleton Copley. The painting is set within an ornate frame featuring decorative elements, including floral motifs in each corner. The portrait depicts a Adams with period-appropriate attire and hair...

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392463

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.002.1333-B

John Quincy Adam, Painting by Benjamin Blyth, 1334-B

The image shows a framed portrait of a Adams with white, curled hair and dressed in historical attire, featuring a buttoned coat and a cravat. The ornate frame is set against a wooden backdrop.

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392464

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.002.1334-B

John Quincy Adams, Painting by Stuart, 1335-B

The image is a photograph of a painting of John Quincy Adams. It is noted as a copy by Miss Stuart at her home in Boston. It depicts a formal portrait of John Quincy Adams and is framed with an ornate border.

Date: 1894-10-12

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392465

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.002.1335-B

John Quincy Adams, Painting by Stuart and Sully, 1336-B

The image displays a painting of John Quincy Adams by artists Stuart and Sully. It depicts Adams standing beside a table with an open book on it, dressed in formal attire. He is shown holding a document in one hand, with a columned architectural background visible behind him. The painting is framed ...

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392466

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.002.1336-B

John Quincy Adams, Painting by Charles Robert Leslie, 1337-B

The image is a painting of John Quincy Adams by Leslie. It depicts a seated man dressed in formal attire, holding a book. The frame is visible around the painting. Text at the bottom reads "John Quincy Adams by Leslie."

Date: 1909-02-03

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392467

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.002.1337-B

Bust of John Quincy Adams, 1338-B

The image depicts a marble bust of John Quincy Adams. The bust is set on a circular pedestal and captures Adams' likeness from the chest up, featuring detailed facial features and a stern expression. The background is plain, emphasizing the sculpture.

Date: 1913-06-11

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392468

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.003.1338-B

Bust of John Quincy Adams, 1339-B

The image shows a marble bust of John Quincy Adams. It is positioned on a round pedestal and captures his head and shoulders, displaying fine details around the facial features and hair. The background is dark, highlighting the bust.

Date: 1913-06-11

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392469

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.003.1339-B

John Quincy Adams, Painting by Charles Robert Leslie, 1340-B

The image depicts a framed painting of John Quincy Adams, attributed to Leslie. The portrait shows a seated figure holding a book, dressed in formal attire with a high-collared shirt. The painting is displayed against part of the interior of a room with patterned wallpaper and a partial view of furn...

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392470

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.002.1340-B

John Quincy Adams, Painting by John Singleton Copley, 1341-B

The image is a photograph of a framed portrait titled "John Quincy Adams." It depicts a man standing and holding a scroll. In the background, there is a figure with an arm raised holding an olive branch, and a globe is visible below on a table. The portrait is displayed outside against a brick wall.

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392471

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.002.1341-B

John Quincy Adams, Painting by John Singleton Copley, 1342-B

The image depicts a full-length portrait of John Quincy Adams standing beside a globe with rolled documents in hand. There is a figure in the background holding a staff with foliage. The painting is framed in an ornate border and is attributed to John Singleton Copley.

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392472

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.002.1342-B

Detail of John Quincy Adams, Painting by John Singleton Copley, 1343-B

The image shows a detail from a painting by John Singleton Copley, depicting a John Adams with a curled hairstyle typical of the 18th century, dressed in formal attire. He is holding a rolled document in his hand. The style is characteristic of portraiture from this period. Photographed at the Memor...

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392473

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.002.1343-B

John Quincy Adams, Painting by Gilbert Stuart, 1344-B

The image shows a painting of John Quincy Adams by Gilbert Stuart, housed within an ornate, decorative frame. The background features draped patterned curtains. The frame's detailing is elaborate, with an intricate design along its edges. It was photographed at the residence of Hon. Charles Francis ...

Date: 1894-10-10

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392474

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.002.1344-B

Detail of John Quincy Adams, Painting by John Singleton Copley, 1346-B

The image shows a painting by John Singleton Copley, titled as a detail of John Quincy Adams. It depicts a man with curled hair, wearing formal attire that includes a coat with ornate buttons and lace cuffs. In his hand, he holds a rolled document. The background is plain, focusing attention on the ...

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392475

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.002.1346-B

Bust of John Adams, 1347-B

The image shows a marble bust of John Adams, displaying his likeness from the chest up. The sculpture features detailed facial characteristics and full buttoned attire. The bust is set on a pedestal against a plain backdrop. It was Photographed dat Faneuil Hall.

Date: 1913-06-11

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392476

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.003.1347-B

Bust of John Adams, 1348-B

The image shows a bust of John Adams. The sculpture features him in a high-collared coat with visible buttons, and his styled hair is depicted with detailed curls. The bust rests on a simple pedestal in Faneuil Hall.

Date: 1913-06-11

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392477

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.003.1348-B

Loyal Legion Infantry Drum, 1246-B

The image features an infantry drum associated with the Loyal Legion, known as Loyal Legion Infantry Drum. The drum is secured with ropes, and the body displays an emblem or insignia, including an eagle and text that appears to read "U.S. Infantry." The photographer's name, Baldwin Coolidge, is visi...

Date: 1914-09-09

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392378

Ref. Code: PC022.001.003.001.1246-B

Camp at Reidville in War Line, 1247-B

The image shows a group of uniformed soldiers gathered together at a camp in Reidville. The soldiers are positioned in front of several tents and small buildings. They appear to be holding rifles, and various flags are visible in the background.

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392379

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.001.1247-B

Fort C. F. Smith, Company F of the New York Heavy Artillery, August 1865, at Loyal Legion, 1248-B

The image shows a group of soldiers from Company F of the 2nd New York Heavy Artillery at Fort C.F. Smith. The scene includes multiple soldiers posing with cannon and equipment, set against a landscape backdrop. The photograph is dated August 1865. Photographed for A. D. Worthington.

Date: 1912-10-08

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392380

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.001.1248-B

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