Historic New England

Pavonia in Cofferdam, 1198-B

The image shows the ship "Pavonia" within a coffer dam. The hull of the ship is visible, supported by wooden structures and secured with ropes and chains. Two men are standing on a platform next to the ship, observing or inspecting it. A large pulley system and coiled ropes are also present on the p...

Date: 1892-01-29

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392331

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.006.1198-B

Pavonia in Cofferdam, 1199-B

The image depicts the ship named Pavonia within a cofferdam. The hull of the ship is visible, secured by chains and supported by struts. Various equipment and a barrel are positioned on the platform beside the ship, which is partially submerged in water.

Date: 1892-01-29

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392332

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.006.1199-B

Cofferdam, 1200-B

The image depicts a cofferdam structure with several men standing on the wooden platform. The cofferdam is secured to a large ship with ropes and pulleys, and there is a large barrel on the platform. A small bridge or plank leads from a different angle to the cofferdam, providing access.

Date: 1892-01-29

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392333

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.006.1200-B

Steamer Gay Head, 1201-B

The image shows the steamer "Gay Head" on the water. The vessel features multiple decks and several flags, including a large flag at the stern and additional flags along the upper deck. The name "GAY HEAD" is visible on the side of the ship.

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392334

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.006.1201-B

Ship Borneo of Salem Capt. B. R. Peabody, 1202-B

The image depicts the ship "Borneo of Salem," under the command of Captain B.R. Peabody. It is framed and shows the ship at sea with sails unfurled. The American flag is visible at the stern, and another flag is on the central mast. The setting appears to depict the ship navigating through open wate...

Date: 1904-01-28

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392335

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.002.1202-B

U. S. Frigate "Constitution," 1203-B

The image depicts the U.S. Frigate "Constitution" amidst a stormy sea, with waves crashing around the ship. The ship is shown with its sails partially unfurled, leaning with the waves. Below the illustration, text indicates the ship was built in "Hart's yard, Constitution Wharf" and launched on Octo...

Date: 1906-01-21

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392336

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.005.1203-B

Stemboat Mississippi, 1204-B

The image depicts a framed painting of the steamboat "Mississippi" navigating through rough waters. The vessel is shown in profile, with visible steam smokestacks and masts. Multiple figures can be seen on the deck. The frame bears the name "Mississippi" at the top. Photographed for Jones Bros, 234-...

Date: 1906-01-21

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392337

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.002.1204-B

Clipper Ship, James Baines, 1206-B

The image is an illustration of the clipper ship "James Baines," belonging to the Black Ball Line. The ship is depicted with full sails as it travels across the ocean. There are clouds in the sky, and the text below provides details about the ship and its journey, mentioning troops on board heading ...

Date: 1901-04-15

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392338

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.005.1206-B

Clipper Ship, Thermopolae, 1207-B

The image depicts an illustration of the clipper ship named "Thermopylae." The ship is shown on the open sea, with multiple sails unfurled and visible on its masts. The name "Clipper Ship Thermopylae" is printed below the illustration.

Date: 1901-04-17

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392339

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.005.1207-B

Ships Tarping and Ariel off the Lizard in the Great Race from China to London, 1208-B

The image depicts two ships, Tarping and Ariel, engaged in a maritime race from China to London. They are shown sailing off the coast of the Lizard with their sails fully unfurled as they navigate through the waves.

Date: 1901-04-17

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392340

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.005.1208-B

Pilot Boat # 8 Leading Twelve Vessels into the Mersey, 1209-B

The image depicts Pilot Boat #8 leading twelve vessels into the Mersey. The scene shows rough waves and cloudy skies, with multiple ships visible in the background. The pilot boat prominently displays the number "8" on its sails.

Date: 1901-04-17

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392341

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.005.1209-B

The Schooner Yacht "America," 1210-B

The image, from the Illustrated London News dated August 30, 1851, depicts the schooner yacht "America." The yacht is shown sailing on the water with its sails fully extended. The scene includes detailed rigging and the vessel's sleek design, characteristic of a competitive racing yacht of its time....

Date: 1901-05-18

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392342

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.005.1210-B

The Ariel Winner of the Ocean-Race from China, 1211-B

The image depicts the clipper ship "Ariel," the winner of a race from China. The vessel is shown with a full set of sails unfurled, navigating through the water. The title states its achievement in the ocean race transporting tea from China. Text surrounding the illustration provides additional cont...

Date: 1901-05-18

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392343

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.005.1211-B

The Tea-Ship Spindrift, Winner of the Ocean Race from China, 1212-B

The image depicts the Tea-Ship Spindrift sailing on the ocean. It is a large, fully rigged vessel with numerous sails unfurled. The title notes that the ship won the Ocean Race from China. The sea around the ship is depicted with waves.

Date: 1901-05-18

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392344

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.005.1212-B

The Clipper Ship, Which of the Waves, 1213-B

The image is from "The Illustrated London News" dated May 1, 1852, and depicts the American clipper ship "Witch of the Wave." The ship is shown at sea with full sails. In the foreground, a small rowboat with several people is visible on the water. Text alongside the illustration provides details abo...

Date: 1901-05-18

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392345

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.005.1213-B

Clipper Ship, Sovereign of the Seas, 1214-B

The image depicts the "Sovereign of the Seas," an American clipper ship. It is shown sailing on the ocean with its sails fully extended. The ship's detailed rigging and multiple masts are prominently illustrated, highlighting its grandeur and design.

Date: 1901-05-18

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392346

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.005.1214-B

Launch of the Clipper Ship "Flying Cloud," at East Boston, Mass., 1215-B

The image depicts the launch of the clipper ship "Flying Cloud" at East Boston, Massachusetts. The scene shows a large crowd gathered by the water's edge, observing the event. The ship, adorned with flags, is prominently positioned in the water as smaller boats are nearby.

Date: 1905-12-26

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392347

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.005.1215-B

The "Dreadnought," 1216-B

The image shows an open page from "Harper's New Monthly Magazine" featuring an illustration of the ship "Dreadnought" at sea. The ship is depicted with multiple sails unfurled, navigating through the waves. The illustration is labeled as drawn by J. R. Wand. The surrounding page text discusses aspec...

Date: 1905-12-26

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392348

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.005.1216-B

The Boston-Build Clipper Ship "Flying Cloud," Loading at her Wharf in New York, 1217-B

The image is an illustration of the Boston-built clipper ship "Flying Cloud" docked at a wharf in New York. The ship is depicted with sails furled and features multiple masts and rigging. Nearby, there is another ship visible in the background with the name "Boston" on a banner. The scene includes h...

Date: 1906-12-26

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392349

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.005.1217-B

Clipper Ship Staffordshire, as she Appeared Leaving Boston Harbor on her First Passage to Liverpool, 1218-B

The image depicts the clipper ship "Staffordshire" as it is leaving Boston Harbor on its first voyage to Liverpool. The ship is depicted with multiple sails unfurled and sailing on the water. A fort-like structure is visible in the background, and there are some clouds in the sky.

Date: 1908-10-08

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392350

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.005.1218-B

Packet Ship Issac Webb, of the New York ans Liverpool Black Ball Line, 1219-B

The image depicts the packet ship "Isaac Webb" of the New York and Liverpool Black Ball Line. The ship is shown sailing with its sails fully extended, and an American flag is visible on the stern. In the background, there is a coastal cityscape with buildings and other ships. In the foreground, a sm...

Date: 1908-10-08

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392351

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.005.1219-B

Frigate, Constitution, Charlestown Navy Yard, 1220-B

The image depicts the frigate USS Constitution docked at the Charlestown Navy Yard. The ship is a large, three-masted vessel with visible rigging and has several cannons along its side. In the foreground, there is a pile of stones and a wooden boardwalk. The background includes naval yard buildings ...

Date: 1910-05-10

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392352

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.1220-B

Ship Borneo of Salem Capt. B. R. Peabody, 1221-B

The image is a framed illustration of a ship named "Borneo" from Salem, under the command of Captain B.R. Peabody. The ship is depicted with multiple sails unfurled, sailing on the water. There is a decorative border around the picture, and text identifying the ship and captain is visible at the bot...

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392353

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.002.1221-B

Burning of The Steamship "Austria" Sept. 13th 1858, 1222-B

The image depicts the burning of the steamship "Austria" on September 13th, 1858, during its voyage from Hamburg to New York. The steamship is shown engulfed in smoke, with people crowded on the deck and a smaller vessel nearby. Text at the bottom states that over 500 persons suffocated or drowned i...

Date: 1914-10-24

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392354

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.005.1222-B

Wreck of the Monohansett between Big and Little Misery Islands, August 1904, 1223-B

The image shows the wreck of the Monohansett, a paddle steamer, situated in the water between rocky landmasses. The vessel appears partially submerged, with its large paddle wheel and several parts of the upper structure visible. A small boat with several individuals can be seen beside the wreck. In...

Date: 1916-09-30

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392355

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.039.1223-B

French War ship, Aretheuse, 1224-B

The image shows the French warship "Arethuse" docked at a harbor. The ship has three masts and displays a French flag. Visible in the background are buildings and another ship, suggesting a busy port setting.

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392356

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.006.1224-B

Drum Beaten at Bunker Hill June 17th, 1775, 1225-B

The image shows a drum with a rope tension design, bearing the inscription "Bunker Hill June 17th, 1775," along with "Aut Vincere Aut Mori" and "1771." The drum is resting upright with visible ropes and leather tensioners, set against a plain background.

Date: 1909-05-11

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392357

Ref. Code: PC022.001.003.001.1225-B

Drum Beaten at Bunker Hill by Thomas Scott, June 17th, 1775, and Musket used at Concord Bridge, April 19, 1775, 1226-B

The image depicts a drum and a musket located at the Massachusetts State House. The drum is identified in the title as the one beaten by Thomas Scott at Bunker Hill on June 17, 1775. It is displayed next to a musket, which is labeled as used at Concord Bridge on April 19, 1775. Both items are positi...

Date: 1909-05-11

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392358

Ref. Code: PC022.001.003.001.1226-B

Cadets Tenor Drum, 1786, 1227-B

The image depicts a tenor drum from 1786, associated with cadets. The drum features detailed painted decorations, including a circle in the center with the year "1786" and the words "MONSTRAT VIAM." The exterior is equipped with tension ropes and leather tabs used for tightening the drumhead. R. C. ...

Date: 1914-09-09

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392359

Ref. Code: PC022.001.003.001.1227-B

First Flag, 1228-B

The image shows a large flag displayed vertically against a backdrop. The flag features a rectangular section in the upper left corner, with alternating light and dark vertical stripes. Two tassels hang from the top left portion of the flag. The surroundings include a decorative mold or cornice at t...

Date: 1916-02-29

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392360

Ref. Code: PC022.001.003.001.1228-B

First Corps Cadets Hat Collection, 1229-B

The image displays a collection of various hats belonging to the First Corps Cadets. The assortment includes numerous styles and designs, such as caps adorned with decorative elements, helmets with plumes, and other military headgear. Each hat showcases unique insignias and features indicative of th...

Date: 1916-11-06

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392361

Ref. Code: PC022.001.003.001.1229-B

First Corps Cadets Hat Collection, 1230-B

The image displays a collection of hats associated with the First Corps Cadets. The assortment includes a variety of styles, one featuring an elaborate plume and another with a distinctive brim and ornate design. The hats are arranged on a board, showcasing different shapes and decorative elements.

Date: 1916-11-06

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392362

Ref. Code: PC022.001.003.001.1230-B

Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company of Massachusetts Drum, 1235-B

The image shows a drum associated with the Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company of Massachusetts. It displays decorative artwork, including an eagle and a shield, with visible text indicating the year "Incorporated 1638." The drum features rope tensioning and is placed on a surface covered with p...

Date: 1914-09-16

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392363

Ref. Code: PC022.001.003.001.1235-B

Large Tenor Drum, Independence Corps Cadets, 1236-B

The image depicts a large tenor drum associated with the Independence Corps Cadets. The drum features decorative elements including crossed flags and the visible text "A MONSTRous" and "MIAM." The drumhead is secured with ropes, and it rests on a surface against a wood-paneled background. Photograph...

Date: 1914-09-08

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392364

Ref. Code: PC022.001.003.001.1236-B

Hessian Helmet, Drum, Sword, and Musket Captured at Bennington Aug 16th 1777, 1231-B

The image shows a display featuring a Hessian helmet, drum, sword, and musket arranged on a pedestal at the Massachusetts State House. The pedestal is marked with an inscription stating that these items were captured at Bennington on August 16, 1777. A richly decorated helmet and drum dominate the s...

Date: 1909-05-11

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392365

Ref. Code: PC022.001.003.001.1231-B

The Jonathan Fowle Flag made in 1781, 1232-B

The image shows a historical flag with thirteen stripes and thirteen stars, displayed indoors. The flag was made in 1781 and presented to the state by Jonathan Fowle. It is shown hanging prominently, and the setting appears to be the State House in Boston.

Date: 1914-07-22

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392366

Ref. Code: PC022.001.003.001.1232-B

The Jonathan Fowle Flag made in 1781, 1233-B

The image shows the Jonathan Fowle Flag made in 1781. The flag features a pattern of alternating stripes and a field of stars. It is displayed in the State House, Boston.

Date: 1914-07-22

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392367

Ref. Code: PC022.001.003.001.1233-B

Cadet Flag, 1234-B

The image shows a display case containing a flag with a prominent white shield at its center. The shield is surrounded by text and decorative elements. To the left of the case, part of a flag with horizontal stripes is visible. There are two flags on display, with a plaque above one stating: "STANDA...

Date: 1914-09-10

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392368

Ref. Code: PC022.001.003.001.1234-B

Large Tenor Drum at Cadet Armory, 1237-B

The image shows a large tenor drum displayed at the Cadet Armory. The drum features a detailed painted design, with text visible across its surface. It is secured with rope tensioning around its circumference. Photographed for R. C. Ballard Thurston.

Date: 1918-09-17

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392369

Ref. Code: PC022.001.003.001.1237-B

Striped Canton Flag in Frame, Cadet Armory, 1258-B

The image shows a framed flag displayed on a brick wall within the Cadet Armory. The flag features a striped canton in the upper right corner. A long staff is positioned horizontally above the frame. The frame is labeled with the year "1818" at the bottom. Photographed for R. C. Ballard Thurston.

Date: 1914-09-09

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392370

Ref. Code: PC022.001.003.001.1258-B

Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company of Massachusetts Drum, 1239-B

The image shows a drum associated with the Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company of Massachusetts. The drum has ropes and a detailed design featuring an emblem in the center. There are visible bands at the top and bottom, and the word "INCORPORATED" is part of the motif. Photographed for R. C. Bal...

Date: 1914-09-16

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392371

Ref. Code: PC022.001.003.001.1239-B

Notice of Enlistment, Ancient and Honorable Armory, 1240-B

The image depicts a framed notice of enlistment. The notice invites young men to join troops under General Washington for the defense of liberty and independence of the United States. It features illustrations of soldier poses and maneuvers, as well as text detailing enlistment terms and conditions....

Date: 1914-09-16

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392372

Ref. Code: PC022.001.003.004.1240-B

Notice of Enlistment, 1241-B

The image is a historical notice of enlistment poster calling for "brave, healthy, able-bodied, and well-disposed young men" to join the troops under General Washington. It features illustrations of soldiers in various drill positions and emphasizes the defense of the liberties and independence of t...

Date: 1914-09-19

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392373

Ref. Code: PC022.001.003.004.1241-B

U. C. Artillery Drum, Loyal Legion, 1245-B

The image depicts a U.S. Artillery drum associated with the Loyal Legion. The drum features a painted design with an eagle and shield motif, along with the words "U.S. Artillery." It is secured with rope and displayed on a surface with a textured finish and a ringed handle. Photographed for R. C. Th...

Date: 1914-09-08

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392374

Ref. Code: PC022.001.003.001.1245-B

Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company of Massachusetts Drum, 1242-B

The image shows a drum associated with the Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company of Massachusetts. It features a painted surface with an emblem that includes an eagle, shield, and the phrase "E Pluribus Unum." The drum is secured with ropes and appears to be displayed against a neutral background....

Date: 1914-09-16

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392375

Ref. Code: PC022.001.003.001.1242-B

Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company of Massachusetts Drum, 1243-B

The image shows a drum that is associated with the Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company of Massachusetts. The drum features a prominent design with what appears to be an eagle and stars, and the word "INCORPORATED" is visible. The drum is bound with rope tensioning, which is typical for tradition...

Date: 1916-09-16

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392376

Ref. Code: PC022.001.003.001.1243-B

Cadet Flag, 1244-B

The image shows the Cadet Flag, which features a central emblem with the text "FIRST CORPS OF CADETS" surrounding a decorated shield, which includes stars and stripes, and the phrase "MONSTRAT VIAM" on it. Above the shield is an eagle. The flag has a fringe border on the left and bottom edges. Photo...

Date: 1914-09-10

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392377

Ref. Code: PC022.001.003.001.1244-B

The Three Youngest Daughters of George III, Painting by John Singleton Copley, 3600-B

The image is a photograph of a painting by John Singleton Copley titled "The Three Youngest Daughters of George III," photographed by Frank William Bayley. It depicts three young girls outdoors. One girl holds a tambourine, while the others are seated in a small carriage. There are three dogs around...

Collection: Frank William Bayley Photographic Collection, circa 1895-1929

GUSN: 386699

Ref. Code: PC012.001.002.3600-B

Ann Boylston (Mrs. Timothy Rogers), Painting by John Singleton Copley, 3601-B

The image depicts a painting of Ann Boylston, Mrs. Timothy Rogers, by John Singleton Copley. In the portrait, she is seated in a chair, wearing an elegant gown with lace details. She has a composed expression, and her right arm rests on the arm of the chair while her left hand holds a fan or similar...

Collection: Frank William Bayley Photographic Collection, circa 1895-1929

GUSN: 386700

Ref. Code: PC012.001.002.3601-B

Sarah Prince (Mrs. Moses Gill), Painting by John Singleton Copley, 3602-B

The image is a photograph of a painting by John Singleton Copley, depicting Mrs. Moses Gill (Sarah Prince). The portrait is framed and shows a woman with an elaborate hairstyle, wearing a dress adorned with lace and pearls. The background is plain, highlighting the subject.

Collection: Frank William Bayley Photographic Collection, circa 1895-1929

GUSN: 386701

Ref. Code: PC012.001.002.3602-B

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