Historic New England

Forts Corcoran, Totten, Woodbury, and Temmer, 1249-B

The image is a composite of five photographs depicting scenes from Forts Corcoran, Totten, Woodbury, and Slemmer.- The top left photograph shows soldiers at Fort Corcoran standing around a large cannon.- The top right photograph captures a group of soldiers at the entrance of Fort Corcoran, with sta...

Date: 1912-10-28

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392381

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.001.1249-B

Fort C. F. Smith, Company L, 2nd New York Heavy Artillery, August 1865, 1250-B

The image depicts a group of soldiers from Company L, 2nd New York Heavy Artillery, at Fort C. F. Smith in August 1865. Visible are several soldiers standing around large artillery pieces, with ammunition stacked nearby. Earthworks and additional artillery are seen in the background, along with a fe...

Date: 1912-10-28

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392382

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.001.1250-B

Confederate Flag Captured by the 2nd Massachusetts Infantry at Antietam, Sep. 17, 1862, 1251-B

The image depicts a Confederate flag captured by the 2nd Massachusetts Infantry at the Battle of Antietam on September 17, 1862. The flag features a design with a diagonal cross, adorned with stars, against a background. The text beneath the image credits Baldwin Coolidge as the photographer and not...

Date: 1914-09-24

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392383

Ref. Code: PC022.001.003.001.1251-B

Confederate Flag Captured by the 2nd Massachusetts Infantry at Antietam, Sep. 17, 1862, 1252-B

The image displays a Confederate flag featuring a diagonal cross with stars. The flag is photographed against a plain backdrop at the Loyal Legion rooms. The flag was captured by the 2nd Massachusetts Infantry at the Battle of Antietam on September 17, 1862. Photographed for R. C. Ballard Thurston.

Date: 1914-09-24

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392384

Ref. Code: PC022.001.003.001.1252-B

Union Generals, 1253-B

The image shows five men in military uniforms, identified in the title as Union Generals. Two of the men are seated, while the other three stand behind them. They are dressed in uniforms featuring double-breasted coats, and one seated man holds a hat in his lap.

Date: 1912-10-24

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392385

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.001.1253-B

John Alden Chair, 1254-B

The image shows a wooden chair known as the "John Alden Chair." It has a spindle back with turned finials and armrests, and a woven seat. The chair is positioned against a plain interior wall. The chair was owned by Charles C. Soule, 45 Warren Street, Brookline.

Date: 1909-08-19

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392386

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.003.1254-B

John Willard Clock, 1255-B

The image depicts a tall grandfather clock identified as the "John Willard Clock. The clock features a wooden case with an arched top and is positioned against a paneled door. An artwork hangs on the wall to the right of the clock. The clock was owned by John Willard, 70 Kilby Street, Boston.

Date: 1910-03-31

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392387

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.003.1255-B

Pine Tree Lantern, 1256-B

The image shows a metal lantern with a hexagonal shape. It has clear glass panels and an ornate perforated metal top. There is a ring handle at the top for carrying or hanging. The lantern is labeled "Pine Tree Lantern" and was photographed at the Bostonian Society.

Date: ca. 1909

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392388

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.003.1256-B

Diana Awarding a Prize for Hunting, 1257-B

The image depicts a detailed bas-relief showing Diana, the Roman goddess of the hunt, awarding a prize. Diana is seated in the center, holding a wreath, while surrounded by other figures. Two figures on the right are kneeling and extending arms, one with a bow, as part of a hunting scene. It was not...

Date: 1907-06-10

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392389

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.003.1257-B

Diana Awarding a Prize for Hunting, 1258-B

The image titled "Diana Awarding a Prize for Hunting" depicts a classical relief with several figures in flowing garments. The central figure, likely Diana, is seated and holds a wreath or prize. Other figures, both standing and reclining, are gathered around, with one holding a bow. The scene is fr...

Date: 1907-06-10

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392390

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.003.1258-B

Pier Glass Frames, Designs by Chippendale, 1259-B

The image features three intricate pier glass frame designs attributed to Chippendale. Each design showcases elaborate Rococo-style ornamentation, including scrolls, floral motifs, and decorative foliage. The frames are symmetrically arranged, with ornate details extending beyond the rectangular mir...

Date: 1907-07-12

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392391

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.004.1259-B

Oval Glass Frames, Designs by Chippendale, 1260-B

The image displays detailed designs of ornamental oval glass frames, attributed to Chippendale. There are two distinct frame designs illustrated, each featuring intricate scrollwork and floral motifs. The designs include varied embellishments, showcasing elaborate craftsmanship typical of Chippendal...

Date: 1907-07-12

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392392

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.004.1260-B

Pier Glass Frames, Designs by Chippendale, 1261-B

The image features detailed designs of pier glass frames by Chippendale. The frames are intricately decorated with ornate and elaborate motifs, including scrolls and floral elements. The left design is complete, while the right shows a partial view of a similar frame. The text at the top reads "Pier...

Date: 1907-07-12

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392393

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.004.1261-B

Pier Glass Frames, Designs by Chippendale, 1262-B

The image depicts a detailed design of a pier glass frame attributed to Chippendale. The frame is ornate, featuring elaborate scrolling and carving. At the top, two cherubic figures sit amidst foliage and delicate architectural elements. The design is intricate and decorative, characteristic of Chip...

Date: 1907-07-12

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392394

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.004.1262-B

Glass Frames, Designs by Chippendale, 1263-B

The image depicts a design for oval glass frames by Chippendale. The frames are decorated with intricate, ornate patterns featuring scrolls, floral motifs, and other decorative elements.

Date: 1907-07-12

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392395

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.004.1263-B

Pier Glass Frames, Designs by Chippendale, 1264-B

The image shows an intricate design for pier glass frames, attributed to Chippendale. The frames feature elaborate scrolling and floral motifs, with detailed embellishments including birds and musical instruments. The symmetrical design is divided into two sections on the page, showcasing the ornate...

Date: 1907-07-12

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392396

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.004.1264-B

Glass Frames, Designs by Chippendale, 1265-B

The image depicts two ornate glass frame designs by Chippendale. These frames feature intricate detailing with floral and scroll motifs, showcasing elaborate decoration typical of the Chippendale style. The designs are presented on a plain background, and the title "Glass Frames" is written above.

Date: 1907-07-12

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392397

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.004.1265-B

Two Designs for Chimney Pieces, Designs by Chippendale, 1266-B

The image features two ornate designs for chimney pieces created by Chippendale. Each design showcases intricate carvings and embellishments, with decorative motifs including foliage and scrolls. Both chimney pieces have a central oval or rectangular panel. The design on the left includes symmetrica...

Date: 1907-07-12

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392398

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.004.1266-B

Pier Glass Frames, Designs by Chippendale, 1267-B

The image depicts a design for a pier glass frame by Chippendale. The frame features intricate, ornate detailing with elaborate scrollwork and foliage motifs. The design suggests a symmetrical structure with a central vertical axis, typical of Chippendale's style.

Date: 1907-07-12

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392399

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.004.1267-B

Frets, 1268-B

The image features four horizontal strips of decorative fret designs. Each strip contains an intricate geometric pattern, with repeating shapes and interlocking lines. The designs are framed neatly in rectangular borders, showcasing variations of symmetrical, interwoven motifs.

Date: 1907-07-12

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392400

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.004.1268-B

Silver Service Presented to Edward Hartt Commander of Frigate, 1269-B

The image displays a silver service set presented to Edward Hartt, Commander of a Frigate. The set includes three pieces: a teapot with a lid and spout, a smaller vessel with a handle possibly for cream, and another container with a lid. Each piece features engravings and ornate detailing near the t...

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392401

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.003.1269-B

Silver Coffee Urn, 1270-B

The image shows a silver coffee urn with ornate detailing. It features a curved spout and a handle, and is topped with a decorative finial on the lid. The urn rests on a base that appears to have a ridged design.

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392402

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.003.1270-B

Tableware Belonging to Thomas Jefferson, 1271-B

The image displays a collection of tableware attributed to Thomas Jefferson. It includes a plate with an engraved coat of arms and the name "Jefferson," a mug with a handle, and a small lidded bowl. These items are arranged on a decorative table with a floral and patterned backdrop.

Date: 1887-12-12

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392403

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.003.1271-B

Vase and Salver, 1272-B

The image shows a polished vase standing in front of an intricately designed salver. The salver features decorative patterns around its edge. Both items appear to be made of a reflective metal, showcasing their elaborate and detailed craftsmanship. The vase is inscribed with text near its rim. Photo...

Date: 1906-04-28

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392404

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.003.1272-B

Vase and Salver, 1273-B

The image features a polished vase positioned in front of a salver. The vase has decorative engravings near its top and an inscription. The salver, visible behind the vase, has engraved laurel leaves along its border. Both objects are metallic and reflect light, showcasing detailed craftsmanship. Ph...

Date: 1906-04-28

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392405

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.003.1273-B

Jewelry, 1274-B

The image displays a collection of jewelry, including two necklaces, a set of earrings, a small crown or tiara, and what appear to be brooches or pendants. The necklaces and earrings feature gemstones or crystals. The arrangement includes two prominently featured cross-shaped pendants. It was photog...

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392406

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.003.1274-B

Bracelet, Medallion, and Letter, 1275-B

The image depicts a bracelet with a series of coiled links and a decorative central element. Beside the bracelet is a medallion showing a profile of a person and some inscriptions. There is also a letter with faint handwriting visible, all positioned against a backdrop of printed text and illustrati...

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392407

Ref. Code: PC022.001.003.001.1275-B

Gown, 1276-B

The image shows a historical robe Ã la franÃ§aise gown displayed on a mannequin. The gown features a high collar, long sleeves, and a voluminous skirt. It has intricate patterns and appears to be made from a textured fabric. The text indicates it is believed to have been worn by Mary Middleton Love...

Date: 1902-09-29

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392408

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.003.1276-B

Back of Gown, 1277-B

The image displays a historical robe Ã la franÃ§aise gown from approximately 1760, believed to have been worn by Mary Middleton Lovell. The gown is displayed on a mannequin, showcasing its long, flowing skirt and detailed floral pattern. The description at the bottom attributes the gown to a collec...

Date: 1902-09-29

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392409

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.003.1277-B

The Wedding Dress of Mary Waters, 1278-B

The image shows a wedding dress belonging to Mary Waters, who was the wife of Anthony Sigourney of Salem, Massachusetts. The dress, from the year 1740, features an ornate design with floral patterns and is displayed on a mannequin. The photograph credits Baldwin Coolidge and was part of a loan from ...

Date: 1902-09-29

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392410

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.003.1228-B

The Back of the Wedding Dress of Mary Waters, 1279-B

The image depicts a wedding dress from 1740, belonging to Mary Waters, wife of Anthony Sigourney of Salem, Massachusetts. The dress features a fitted bodice and a full skirt adorned with a floral pattern. It is displayed on a mannequin, with a high collar and flared sleeves. The photograph credits B...

Date: 1902-09-29

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392411

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.003.1279-B

Paul Revere Pottery Made at the Hull House, 1280-B

The image shows a collection of ceramics displayed on shelves. Various items such as mugs, bowls, and pitchers are arranged neatly. The ceramics feature decorative patterns, including designs with animals like birds. Each shelf displays objects of differing shapes and sizes, reflecting a variety of ...

Date: 1913-04-14

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392412

Ref. Code: PC022.001.003.001.1280-B

Paul Revere Pottery Made at the Hull House, 1281-B

The image features a collection of ceramics displayed on shelves. The collection includes various items such as pitchers, bowls, cups, and saucers with decorative patterns, some featuring stylized ducks and geometric designs. The ceramics range in size and shape, and appear to be part of a cohesive ...

Date: 1913-04-14

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392413

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.003.1281-B

Exhibit at the Art Club, Swain School of Design, 1282-B

The image depicts an exhibit at an Art Club, showcasing a variety of framed textile designs and patterns on a wall. The display includes an array of intricate motifs, floral patterns, and geometric designs. Each piece is mounted and organized in a grid-like arrangement. The title mentions the involv...

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392414

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.003.1282-B

Weaving, Miss M. B. Soper's Manuel Training School, 1283-B

The image features a display of woven items from Miss M. B. Soper's Manual Training School, 60 Webster Street W. Newton, Massachusetts. The items include a variety of woven bags, circular mats, and decorative pieces, all neatly arranged against a flat surface. Some items hang from strings, while oth...

Date: 1907-05-10

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392415

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.003.1283-B

Leather Work, Miss M. B. Soper's Manuel Training School, 1284-B

The image showcases various pieces of leather work displayed at Miss M. B. Soper's Manual Training School, 60 Webster Street W. Newton, Massachusetts. Visible items include a finely detailed leather bag hanging on the left, a leather book cover with embossed floral designs at the top right, a larger...

Date: 1907-05-10

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392416

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.003.1284-B

Jewelry, Miss M. B. Soper's Manuel Training School, 1285-B

The image displays a collection of intricately designed jewelry items, including necklaces, pendants, and brooches. These pieces seem to feature decorative patterns and are arranged on a dark background. The title indicates that these items are associated with Miss M. B. Soper's Manual Training Scho...

Date: 1907-05-10

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392417

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.003.1285-B

Cardboard, Miss M. B. Soper's Manuel Training School, 1286-B

The image shows an assortment of small cardboard models on display. These include various structures and objects such as a cart, a trolley, a mailbox, a house, a windmill, a teepee, a birdhouse, various pieces of furniture, and other geometric designs. The display is associated with Miss M. B. Soper...

Date: 1907-05-10

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392418

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.003.1286-B

Bookbindery and Boxes, Miss M. B. Soper's Manuel Training School, 1288-B

The image shows a collection of bookbinding and box designs from Miss M. B. Soper's Manual Training School. Featured prominently are various paper and cardboard items, including a book titled "Historic Art" by Loring H. Jacobs. Surrounding it are decorative boxes and stationery with floral and geome...

Date: 1907-05-10

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392419

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.003.1288-B

Annapolis Royal, 1295-B

The image depicts a scenic view of Annapolis Royal. In the foreground, two individuals stand on a riverside, one pointing towards the harbor. Several ships and boats are visible on the water, with a large sailing ship in the center. The background features a settlement with buildings and natural lan...

Date: 1905-05-20

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392420

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.004.1295-B

Metalwork, Miss M. B. Soper's Manuel Training School, 1287-B

The image showcases a display of metalwork from Miss M. B. Soper's Manual Training School. Featured items include two intricately designed metal plaques, two decorative plates with cut-out patterns, a tall metal lantern with perforations, and a metal lamp with an ornate shade adorned with a fringe a...

Date: 1907-05-10

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392421

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.003.1287-B

A View of St. John's Upon the River Sorell, in Canada, 1299-B

The image titled "A View of St. John's Upon the River Sorell, in Canada" depicts a riverside scene. In the foreground, several figures are in a small boat with sails, while others stand on the shore observing. In the background, buildings, trees, and additional boats are visible across the river.

Date: 1902-07-01

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392422

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.004.1299-B

Genius of Universal Emancipation, and Baltimore Courier, July 4, 1825, 1208-B

The image is a page from the "Genius of Universal Emancipation, and Baltimore Courier," dated July 4, 1825. Edited by Benjamin Lundy, the page features multiple columns of text discussing topics related to emancipation, justice, and the slave trade. It includes articles on the moral and practical as...

Date: 1910-09-16

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392423

Ref. Code: PC022.001.003.004.1208-B

Basketry, Miss M. B. Soper's Manuel Training School, 1289-B

The image displays a collection of various baskets and woven items from Miss M. B. Soperâs Manual Training School. The arrangement includes round trays, baskets with handles, cylindrical containers, and intricately woven patterns. Each piece showcases different styles of basketry.

Date: 1907-05-10

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392424

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.003.1289-B

Jewelry, Miss M. B. Soper's Manuel Training School, 1290-B

The image features a collection of intricately designed jewelry pieces from Miss M. B. Soper's Manual Training School. Visible items include necklaces, brooches, and decorative clips. Some of the pieces are attached to ribbons, with initials visible, such as "W" and "E C," possibly denoting affiliat...

Date: 1908-05-20

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392425

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.003.1290-B

Leather Work, Miss M. B. Soper's Manuel Training School, 1291-B

The image showcases various pieces of leatherwork from Miss M. B. Soper's Manual Training School. Visible items include intricately designed leather bags, pouches, and decorative panels. The items feature detailed floral and geometric patterns, emphasizing the craft work taught at the school.

Date: 1908-05-20

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392426

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.003.1291-B

Peter Martin, Rush Seat Maker, 1292-B

The image shows a man identified as Peter Martin, who is sitting and working on the rush seat of a chair. He is in a workshop environment, surrounded by tools and materials related to chair making. The setting appears cluttered with various objects and supplies scattered around.

Date: 1909-08-13

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392427

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.001.1292-B

United Stated Fishing Commission Residence, 1144-B

The image shows a large, multi-story building labeled as the "United States Fishing Commission Residence." The structure features a prominent central tower with a cone-shaped roof, numerous dormer windows, and a sizable covered porch. It is situated near a waterfront, with a stone wall and body of w...

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392278

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.047.1144-B

Fish Hawk at Wharf, United States Fishing Commission Steamer, 1145-B

The image shows the United States Fishing Commission Steamer "Fish Hawk" docked at a wharf. Men are visible standing on the wooden dock near the ship. Two structures are in the background, including a multi-story building with a prominent central section. A covered lifeboat is situated at the edge o...

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392279

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.047.1145-B

United States Fishing Commission and Marine Biological Laboratory from Depot, 1146-B

The image shows a waterfront view of the United States Fishing Commission and Marine Biological Laboratory. A large building with a central dome and flagpole dominates the center of the scene, situated along the shoreline with other smaller structures and trees visible in the vicinity. The photograp...

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392280

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.047.1146-B

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