Historic New England

Letter from Pope Gregory XVI to Miss Monroe, Hay Letter, 1470-B

The image displays two partially overlapping sheets of paper with handwritten text. The letters contain writing in both French and English. The content of the letters references Pope Gregory XVI, and they are addressed to Miss Monroe. Some portions of the text are dated, mentioning locations such as...

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392597

Ref. Code: PC022.001.003.001.1470-B

Coffeeware, Spur, and Buckle at President Monroe's House, 1471-B

The image displays a collection of items against a draped backdrop. On the left, there is a large, ornate tankard with a handle and lid. To its right is a smaller metallic pitcher or noggin cup. Near it is another cup with a simple design. Hanging in the background are a boot spur with a decorative ...

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392598

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.003.1471-B

Letter from Andrew Jackson and Portrait of a Woman, 1472-B

The image features a handwritten letter from Andrew Jackson, containing multiple lines of text. Adjacent to the letter is a portrait of a woman, framed within an oval on a card. The woman is dressed in formal attire, including a hat, and the card bears the name "Wm. Howard, Photographer, Sag Harbor"...

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392599

Ref. Code: PC022.001.003.001.1472-B

President Jackson's Letter to A. J. Donelson, 1473-B

The image features a handwritten letter from President Jackson to A. J. Donelson. The letter is laid out on a surface with a patterned design. The text appears to address topics related to dedication, education, and future potential, mentioning phrases such as "apply to your studies" and references ...

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392600

Ref. Code: PC022.001.003.001.1473-B

President Andrew Jackson's Purse, Card Case, and Miniature, 1474-B

The image shows a display of several historical items: a beaded purse, a card case labeled "Visits," and a miniature portrait. The portrait, set within a beaded decoration, depicts a man and is identified by the title as related to President Andrew Jackson. The beaded decoration also features the ph...

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392601

Ref. Code: PC022.001.003.001.1474-B

Letter from Andrew Jackson to A. J. Donelson, 1475-B

The image shows a letter from Andrew Jackson, dated April 22, 1833, written from Washington. The text is handwritten in cursive on a single sheet of paper. The left side of the image features the envelope with additional postal information. The background has a decorative pattern with small leaf mot...

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392602

Ref. Code: PC022.001.003.001.1475-B

Letter from Andrew Jackson to A. J. Donelson, 1476-B

The image displays a handwritten letter from President Jackson to A. J. Donelson, dated December 24, 1836, in Washington. The letter is written on a folded piece of paper placed against a patterned backdrop. The text is visible across both sides of the paper, with a note indicating "Mrs. Emily Donel...

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392603

Ref. Code: PC022.001.003.001.1476-B

Patrick A. Collins Medallion, 1477-B

The image shows a medallion featuring a side profile of a man with the name "Patrick A. Collins" inscribed around the edge. The medallion is set against a flat, dark background. The name "R.E." appears as a signature on the medallion as well as the number 97. It was noted as a Boston Art Commission.

Date: 1913-06-19

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392604

Ref. Code: PC022.001.003.002.1477-B

James Madison, 1478-B

The image features a framed portrait of James Madison. The painting shows a man with white hair, wearing a dark coat and a high-collared white shirt. The ornate frame surrounding the portrait has decorative elements and appears to be displayed against a textured backdrop.

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392605

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.002.1478-B

James Madison, Painting by Gilbert Stuart, 1479-B

The image is a painting titled "James Madison," created by Gilbert Stuart. It depicts a man seated, dressed in formal attire, with his right hand resting on a surface and his left arm on the armrest of a chair. The painting is framed, and the background includes drapery and a column. It was photogra...

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392606

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.002.1479-B

James Madison, Painting by Gilbert Stuart, 1480-B

The image shows a painting of James Madison by Gilbert Stuart. Madison is depicted seated, wearing a dark coat, waistcoat, and cravat. His right arm rests on a piece of furniture covered with a cloth. The portrait captures Madison in a formal pose, set against a plain background. It was photographed...

Date: 1902-06-16

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392607

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.002.1480-B

Detail of James Madison, Painting by Gilbert Stuart, 1481-B

The image is a detail of a painting by Gilbert Stuart, depicting James Madison. It shows Madison seated, wearing a jacket with a high collar and buttons, along with a white cravat, against a plain background. Photographed at the Bowdoin College, Brunswick, Maine.

Date: 1902-06-13

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392608

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.002.1481-B

Miniature of President James Madison, 1482-B

The image depicts a framed miniature of President James Madison. The miniature is displayed within an ornate frame resting on a woven surface. There is visible damage or obstruction on the glass above the frame.

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392609

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.002.1482-B

President James Madison and Dolley Madison Miniatures, 1483-B

The image shows framed miniatures of President James Madison and Dolley Madison. Their portraits are set side by side within an ornate frame. Below the miniatures, on the frame, there is a label that reads "Pres & Mrs Madison."

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392610

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.002.1483-B

Letter from Dolley P. Madison, 1484-B

The image shows a handwritten letter from Dolley P. Madison, displayed against a patterned background. The letter consists of two pages pinned together. The handwriting is cursive and the text appears to be a personal correspondence. The bottom of the left page is signed "D. P. Madison" and dated Se...

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392611

Ref. Code: PC022.001.003.001.1484-B

Letter from Dolley P. Madison, 1485-B

The image depicts two handwritten pages pinned onto a patterned background. The first page is filled with cursive writing and includes the date "Dec 8th, 1842" at the top. The second page also contains cursive handwriting and is dated "Boston Jan. 4, 1843." The text appears to be a letter written by...

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392612

Ref. Code: PC022.001.003.001.1485-B

Letter from Dolley P. Madison, 1486-B

The image shows a handwritten letter from Dolley P. Madison, dated October 4, 1833, addressed to "My dear Richard." The letter is neatly written on a piece of paper placed on a larger board. It includes a discussion of personal matters and expresses affection and well wishes. The signature "D.P. Mad...

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392613

Ref. Code: PC022.001.003.001.1486-B

Letter from Dolley P. Madison, N. Randolph, and Septima Randolph, 1487-B

The image depicts a handwritten letter from D. P. Madison, N. Randolph, and Septima Randolph. The letter is placed on a patterned surface with floral and geometric designs. The text is written in cursive script, and two pages are visible, each densely filled with writing. The letter appears to be fo...

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392614

Ref. Code: PC022.001.003.001.1487-B

President Tyler, 1488-B

The image depicts a framed portrait of a man identified as President Tyler. The portrait is oval-shaped within a rectangular frame adorned with decorative floral embellishments at the corners. The man is dressed in formal attire, including a dark coat and a white cravat.

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392615

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.002.1488-B

Julia Gardiner Tyler, 1489-B

The image depicts a framed portrait of Julia Gardiner Tyler. The portrait shows a seated woman in a formal dress with floral decorations. She is holding a fan in her right hand and is positioned in an ornate frame, labeled "Mrs. Tyler," mounted against a patterned wall in the White House.

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392616

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.002.1489-B

Letitia Christian Tyler, Painting Possibly by Cook, 1490-B

This image shows a portrait of Letitia Christian Tyler, possibly painted by Cook, as suggested by the title. The painting is framed and depicts a woman in a white dress with puffed sleeves, seated and gazing forward. The background is dark, highlighting the subject's features and attire.

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392617

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.002.1490-B

White House Corridor and President Tyler Grave, 1491-B

The image features two separate photographs side by side. On the left, there is a view of a White House corridor, showcasing chandeliers, large windows, and potted plants lining the walls. On the right, there is an image of a house, presumably related to President Tyler, with people visible in the f...

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392618

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.007.001.1491-B

President Tyler's China, 1492-B

The image titled shows a collection of assorted tea and tableware arranged on a surface. A prominent teapot with a decorative handle and base is centrally positioned. Surrounding it are a plate with floral patterns, a cup and saucer with intricate designs, a white pitcher, and several clear glass pi...

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392619

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.003.1492-B

Alice Tyler, Painting by George P. A. Healy, 1493-B

The image is a photograph of a painting by George P. A. Healy titled "Alice Tyler." It depicts a young woman with long, curly hair gazing to her right. She is wearing a dress with a wide neckline, and she holds a small bouquet of flowers. The painting is in an ornate frame with floral decorations. T...

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392620

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.002.1493-B

Mary Tyler Jones (Mrs. Henry Lightfoot Jones, Painting by Charles Bird King, 1494-B

The image depicts a framed painting of a woman identified as Mary Tyler Jones, also known as Mrs. Henry Lightfoot Jones. The painting is by Charles Bird King. It shows a woman with an off-the-shoulder dress and lace detail, set in an ornate rectangular frame with floral embellishments at the corners...

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392621

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.002.1494-B

John Tyler Jr. and and Wife Miniatures, Wedding Rings, and Guard, 1495-B

The image features miniature portraits of John Tyler Jr. and his wife set on a textured surface. Two wedding rings and a ring guard are arranged between the portraits. A handwritten note accompanies the items, labeling them as "John Tyler Jr. & wife" along with a mention of the wedding rings and gua...

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392622

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.002.1495-B

Rober Tyler, 1496-B

The image features a portrait of a man with a beard and mustache, wearing a suit and tie. The portrait appears to be painted or drawn on a circular surface. Behind the portrait is a lace-patterned fabric. Above the portrait, there is a card with the name "Robert Tyler" written on it.

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392623

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.002.1496-B

Christopher Columbus, Bust by George Grey Barnard, 1497-B

The image depicts a bust of Christopher Columbus created by George Grey Barnard. The sculpture shows Columbus with a prominent hat, gazing upward with a contemplative expression. It is displayed against a plain backdrop with a plaque stating âHead of Columbusâ at the base. The bust is housed in ...

Date: 1908-11-03

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392624

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.003.1497-B

Death of a Poet, by George Grey Barnard, 1498-B

The image shows "Death of a Poet," a sculpture by George Grey Barnard. The sculpture depicts a reclining male figure, partially embraced by another figure with wings, suggesting an angelic presence. The composition is carved out of a rough-textured stone block, with the figures emerging smoothly fro...

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392625

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.003.1498-B

Death of a Poet, by George Grey Barnard, 1499-B

The image features "Death of a Poet" by George Grey Barnard. It depicts a carved relief of a reclining male figure with an exposed upper body and a lyre resting against him. Another figure leans over him, cradling his head, both embedded in a textured stone surface.

Date: 1908-11-03

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392626

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.003.1499-B

The Hewer, by George Grey Barnard, 1500-B

The image features a sculpture titled "The Hewer" by George Grey Barnard. The sculpture depicts a muscular male figure in a crouching position, holding an axe with both hands. It is mounted on a pedestal with an inscription bearing the title and artist's name. The background showcases a building wit...

Date: 1908-11-06

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392627

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.003.1500-B

Benjamin Franklin Bust, 1396-B

The image shows a bust of Benjamin Franklin. The sculpture is placed on a round pedestal with inscriptions indicating it was given in 1897 by Frank Wood. There is a plaque crediting Baldwin Coolidge as the photographer.

Date: 1905-11-10

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392528

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.003.1396-B

Benjamin Franklin Bust, 1397-B

The image shows a bust of Benjamin Franklin, depicted with long hair and wearing a draped garment. The bust is mounted on a pedestal with an inscription that reads "BENJAMIN FRANKLIN 1706-1790 GIVEN IN 1887 FRANK WOOD". The photograph is credited to Baldwin Coolidge.

Date: 1905-11-10

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392529

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.003.1397-B

Benjamin Franklin, Painting by Jean-Baptiste Greuze, 1398-B

The image is a painting of Benjamin Franklin by Jean-Baptiste Greuze. It features a portrait of a man with shoulder-length hair wearing a formal garment, including a white cravat. The background is plain, drawing focus to the subject's face.

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392530

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.002.1398-B

Benjamin Franklin, Painting by Jean-Baptiste Greuze, 1399-B

The image is a photograph of a painting of Benjamin Franklin by Jean-Baptiste Greuze. The portrait is set in an ornate, carved frame with intricate leaf designs. The painting depicts Franklin wearing a coat and cravat, and it is displayed against a patterned backdrop. A plaque with the name "Greuze"...

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392531

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.002.1399-B

Benjamin Franklin, Painting by Joseph Duplessis, 1400-B

The image displays a painting of Benjamin Franklin by Joseph Duplessis. Franklin is depicted facing slightly to the right, wearing an 18th-century outfit with a coat and a white cravat. The artwork is framed, and a label beneath the painting identifies the subject and the artist.

Date: 1904-08-19

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392532

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.002.1400-B

Benjamin Franklin, Painting by Jean-Baptiste Greuze, 1401-B

The image depicts a painting of Benjamin Franklin created by Jean-Baptiste Greuze. Franklin is shown seated and facing the viewer, with his upper body visible. He is wearing an 18th-century style coat and cravat. The painting is framed in an ornate frame with a plaque at the bottom displaying inform...

Date: 1904-08-19

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392533

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.002.1401-B

Benjamin Franklin, Painting by Benjamin Wilson, Copy by Dr. G. L. Walton 1402-B

The image is a reproduction of a painting of Benjamin Franklin by Benjamin Wilson, with the copy made by Dr. G. L. Walton. It depicts a portrait of Franklin in a formal attire, facing forward. Below the portrait is a signature of "B. Franklin" and additional descriptive text about the artwork.

Date: 1915-03-24

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392534

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.004.1402-B

Letter From Benjamin Franklin, 1403-B

The image shows a handwritten letter by Benjamin Franklin. The letter covers topics including the fisheries and a treaty. Franklin expresses thoughts on peace and relationships with other nations, mentioning England. The letter concludes with a signature, "B. Franklin."

Date: ca. 1906-01-09

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392535

Ref. Code: PC022.001.003.001.1403-B

Bonifacius, Title Page, 1404-B

The image shows the title page of the book "Bonifacius," published in 1710. The text describes the work as an "Essay Upon the Good," intended for Christians in various roles such as ministers, physicians, lawyers, and other societal figures to advise on doing good and answering the great end of life...

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392536

Ref. Code: PC022.001.003.004.1404-B

A Defence of the Rev. Mr. Mephill's Observations, 1405-B

The image shows an open book titled "A Defence of the Rev. Mr. Hemphill's Observations: or, An Answer to the Vindication of the Reverend Commission." The book appears to discuss religious and ecclesiastical matters, with references to Biblical citations and quotes from figures like Augustine and Til...

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392537

Ref. Code: PC022.001.003.004.1405-B

The Dignity of Man, 1406-B

The image shows the title page of "The Dignity of Man," a discourse addressed to the congregation in Franklin. It recognizes Dr. Franklin's donation of books to the parish library. The discourse is by Nathanael Emmons, Pastor of the Church in Franklin, and was printed by Bennett Wheeler in Providenc...

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392538

Ref. Code: PC022.001.003.004.1406-B

Poor Richard, 1739. An Almanack For the Year of Chrift 1739, 1407-B

The image is a page from "Poor Richard, 1739. An Almanack For the Year of Christ 1739." It includes the year "1739" prominently and mentions it as the third year after a leap year. The text outlines the various systems of date computation and includes content related to lunations, eclipses, and othe...

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392539

Ref. Code: PC022.001.003.004.1407-B

Poor Richard Almanack, 1408-B

The image shows a page from "Poor Richard Almanack," titled "January hath xxxi days." It contains a list of dates with corresponding weather predictions or events and small verses or sayings in two columns. The text includes a humorous narrative about a character named Giles Jolt.

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392540

Ref. Code: PC022.001.003.004.1408-B

Irvin, James, Eliza, and Harry Garfield, 1409-B

The image features four individual photographs of children mounted on a surface. Each child is depicted separately. The top left photograph shows a young child identified as Irvin McDowell Garfield. To the right, another child is labeled James Garfield, wearing a suit. The bottom left image is not l...

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392541

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.001.1409-B

Lucretia and Irvin Garfield, 1410-B

The image shows a woman and a child seated together, identified as Lucretia and Irvin Garfield. The woman is wearing a dress with horizontal stripes and lace details, while the child is dressed in a light-colored outfit. They are positioned within an oval frame, which is part of the photograph.

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392542

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.001.1410-B

Francis "Fanny" Hayes and Webb Cook Hayes, 1411-B

The Images shows two photographs of President Garfield's children. The photograph on the left shows a young girl identified as Francis "Fanny" Hayes and the photographs on the right shows a young boy identified as Webb Cook Hayes.

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392543

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.001.1411-B

Mollie, Abram, Little Neddie, and Grandma Garfield, 1413-B

The image consists of four individual photographs mounted on a board. The photographs feature Mollie Garfield, Abram Garfield, Little Neddie Garfield, and Grandma Garfield. Each person appears in their own separate portrait, with handwritten labels beneath their images identifying them.

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392544

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.001.1413-B

Nathaniel Hawthorne House, 1414-B

The image depicts a two-story wooden house identified as the birthplace of Hawthorne. The building features several shuttered windows and a chimney. A fence runs along the front of the house, and a streetlamp is visible on the sidewalk. The house is situated in a residential area with another buildi...

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392545

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.039.1414-B

Nathaniel Hawthorne's Chairs, 1417-B

The image features two chairs and a table placed against a wooden wall. On the right, there is a large, upholstered armchair with a floral pattern. Next to it, there is a small wooden chair with thin vertical slats for a backrest. To the left of both chairs, a table with twisted legs is visible, and...

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392546

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.003.1417-B

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