Historic New England

Farming Scene, Oak Bluffs, Mass.

In this farming scene, some young men and children are working out of the back of a wagon pulled by a team of horses. They are stacking corn stalks on a conveyor that is moving the stalks into a silo.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 175478

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USMA.2200.0010.002

Catherine Adams Little papers

Series XIII. Papers of Catherine Adams Little, (1823-1923), 1728-1903, includes letters received in the 1890s, 1900, 1901, 1902, 1903, and a letter from Ebenezer Adams (1853). Financial materials include household receipts (1900). Legal materials include a deed of division (Abraham Adams, 1728), a p...

Date: 1728-1903

Collection: Little family papers

GUSN: 175479

Ref. Code: MS016.13

Henry Bailey Little papers

Series XIV. Papers of Henry Bailey Little (1851-1957), 1867-1888 includes letters received from Mr. Spencer regarding the Spencer-Peirce-Little farmhouse (1888) and an account book of milk sales (1867-1870) and a receipt (1879). The series is arranged in two subseries according to material type.

Date: 1867-1888

Collection: Little family papers

GUSN: 179619

Ref. Code: MS016.14

Edward Francis Little papers

Series XV. Papers of Edward Francis Little, (1853-1935), 1866-1900, includes receipts dating from 1866-1885, farm/household receipts dating 1878 and 1879, household receipts dating 1900, and an account book of receipts dating 1877. The series is arranged in one subseries.

Date: 1866-1900

Collection: Little family papers

GUSN: 175482

Ref. Code: MS016.15

Corn Husking Bee

In Wilton, Maine, a large crowd of men, women and children gather together to husk and prepare their corn. There is a house in the background and several baskets of the vegetable throughout the crowd.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 175485

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USME.1840.0010.001

Daniel Noyes Little papers

Series XVI. Papers of Daniel Noyes Little (xxxx-1912), 1879-1881, undated, includes a small amount of correspondence dated 1879 and 1881. The series is arranged in one subseries.

Date: 1879-1881, undated

Collection: Little family papers

GUSN: 179620

Ref. Code: MS016.16

Churning Day, Cape Neddick, Maine, 1892

Outside a house in Cape Neddick, Maine, a man named Daniel Moulton churns butter with Almyra Roynis and Eliz.C. Swett. One woman is standing in the doorway at the back of the house while the other woman is scraping and adding something to the butter.

Date: 1892

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 175491

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USME.1920.0080.002

Samuel Payne in cornfield, York, Maine

A man named Samuel Payne stands in a field of corn and checks the stalks. There is a cart next to him and he is filling it with the vegetable.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 175497

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USME.1920.0100.011

Men and horses working at logging camp, Shrewsbury, Massachusetts

At a logging camp in Shrewsbury, Massachusetts, several men are creating planks from trees. There are two horse teams with wagons ready to pull the wooden planks.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 175500

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USMA.2690.0300.001

Man with team of horses pulling lumber wagon, Shrewsbury, Massachusetts

A man stands next to a wagon full of lumber pulled by a team of horses in Shrewsbury, Massachusetts. Behind the wagon there is a carriage parked near the woods.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 175501

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USMA.2690.0300.002

Men in a lumber yard, location unknown, undated

In the woods, a lumber yard was created with small buildings that could possibly be houses or office buildings. Men and women stand around the lumber yard while they are being photographed.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 175502

Ref. Code: PC001.02.02.4700.0100.003

Groundnut Hill, Rufus Rarnsdell & Howard, Cape Neddick, Maine

In Groundnut Hill, Cape Neddick, Maine, Rufus and Howard Rarnsdell use a grindstone to sharpen a tool in an apple orchard. A dog rests on the ground near them.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 175505

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USME.1920.0100.012

Clendenning Saw Mill, Epping, N.H.

In Epping, New Hampshire, a group of lumbermen stand around the Clendenning Saw Mill. There is a man sitting in a sleigh with a horse attached to the front and several workers standing near logs.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 175508

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USNH.0480.0010.001

Ploughing Groundnut Hill, Cape Neddick, Maine., May 1893

A young man and his father plough the land with an oxen team on Groundnut Hill, Cape Neddick, Maine.

Date: 1893-05

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 175517

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USME.1920.0100.013

Three men plowing the ground, Shrewsbury, Mass., undated

This is three men plowing the ground with teams of oxen and horses in Shrewsbury, Massachusetts.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 175523

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USMA.2690.0280.002

Cape Cod cranberry industry, loading the wagon with cranberries at the bog

Groups of people picking cranberries in the cranberry bog in Cape Cod, Massachusetts. There are men and women going out into the field to pick cranberries and package them in wooden crates.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 175527

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USMA.0520.0020.002

George E. Davenport standing in front of Hurd's Spice Mill, Stoneham, Mass.

On the side of hill, George E. Davenport stands near the water wheel of Hurd's Spice Mill in Stoneham, Mass., located alongside Spot Pond Brook.

Date: ca. 1889

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 175531

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USMA.1790.0020.001

Christmas wreaths, Faneuil Hall Market

Two boys hold wreaths at a stand.

Date: 1922-12-19

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 175533

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USMA.0340.3450.001

Men in a tobacco shop, Bennington, Vermont, undated

Two men stand at the counter of a tobacco shop where they are selling pipes, cigarettes, cigars and more.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 175537

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USVT.0580.0020.001

Grocery Wagon, Cobb, Bates & Yerxa

Two men sit in the driver's seat of the grocery wagon owned by Cobb, Bates and Yerxa. Two salesmen from the same wagon walk to the surrounding houses with baskets to deliver the groceries.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 175540

Ref. Code: PC001.02.02.8850.1400.001

Hadcock's drug store, Dale & Washington Streets, Roxbury, Mass. Interior

This is the interior of Hadcock's drug store in Roxbury, Massachusetts. Inside there is a large counter with glass cases and a scale. Behind the counter are rows of shelves stocked with bottles of powders.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 175542

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USMA.2540.0100.001

Exterior of commercial buildings, T.F. Swan & N.J. Bartlett, Cornhill, Boston, Mass., undated

This is the exterior of two buildings, T.F. Swan Wall Papers and N.J. Bartlett & Co. Booksellers & Importers, located in Cornhill, Boston, Massachusetts.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 175544

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USMA.0340.3000.001

Interior view of Quincy Market, Childs Pynn and Company stall, Boston, Mass.

Childs Pynn & Co. sold meats in stall 13-17 in Quincy Market (also known at the time as the new Faneuil Hall market) in Boston, Massachusetts. A scale is set on the counter next to the glass case, in which various kinds of meats are displayed.

Date: 1924-07-23

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 175547

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USMA.0340.6760.002

Workers with cartons of "fancy ferns", Shrewsbury, MA

Five agricultural laborers work to stack ferns into cartons on a porch in Shrewsbury, Massachusetts.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 175549

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USMA.2690.0270.001

Views in Manufactory of Mason & Hamlin Organ Co., 1877

A man named Edward Holman stands behind a counter at the Mason and Hamlin Organ company in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

Date: 1877

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 175551

Ref. Code: PC001.04.01.USMA.0280.0010.001

Group of apple pickers

A group of agricultural laborers stand outside a building with a carton of apples in front of them. There are bags of apples piled next to the building and a wheel barrow to transfer the fruit from one place to another.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 175555

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USMA.2690.0330.001

Ira Moody Chute standing in front of his ice cream wagon, Salem, Mass., ca. 1898

A man named Ira Moody Chute standing in front of his ice cream wagon pulled by a horse in Salem, Massachusetts. There is a sign on the side of the wagon that says "Webber's Celebrated Ice Cream Parlors 205 Essex St."

Date: ca. 1898

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 175556

Ref. Code: PC001.02.02.8850.1400.002

Men and women at a logging camp, location unknown, undated

This is a group of men and women at a logging camp in an unknown location. Logs are stacked in front of temporary houses, ready to be milled for consumer purchasing.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 175559

Ref. Code: PC001.02.02.4700.0100.004

Men standing next to horses in front of a lumber mill, location unknown, undated

There are men standing near teams of horses in front of temporary houses at a logging camp.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 175560

Ref. Code: PC001.02.02.4700.0100.005

Oudnot's Studio

This is a studio full of students observing and painting in the Oudnot's Studio on Tremont Street in Boston, Massachusetts.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 175562

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USMA.0340.7910.001

Exterior view of School Street, Boston, Mass., undated

School Street from Old City Hall to the intersection with Washington Street is seen in the image. Posner's Men's Outfitters is at 29 School Street with the Beacon Cafeteria just beyond it. The Holiday Bazaar is across the street. The entrance to City Hall Avenue is on the left at the edge of the Old...

Date: 1920s

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 175566

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USMA.0340.7130.001

John Q. Adams & P.K. Hill in front of meat market, Liberty St., Newburyport, Mass.

There are two men named John Q. Adams and P.K. Hill standing in front of the J.Q. Adams provisions store on Liberty Street in Newburyport, Massachusetts.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 175572

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USMA.2030.0140.001

Cider Press, Farwell Farm, Cape Neddick, Maine

A man named Mr. Farwell stands next to a cider press with another agricultural laborer in Cape Neddick, Maine. There are other agricultural buildings around them as well as a team of horses.

Date: undated

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 175577

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USME.1920.0050.002

Exterior view of the H.W.Pray Co., Newburyport, Mass., 1937

This is an exterior view of the H.W. Pray Company, department store, in Newburyport, Massachusetts. The building faces the street and two windows display the clothing they have for sale.

Date: 1937

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 175580

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USMA.2030.0130.001

Men working in a quarry, Shrewsbury, Massachusetts

In a rock quarry in Shrewsbury, Massachusetts, five men drill down into the rock with different types of equipment.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 175589

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USMA.2690.0330.002

Sketching oxen in Sam Payne's field, York Village, Maine, undated

In a field in York Village, Maine three men sketch a team of oxen pulling a wagon. One of the men has set up an easel with drawing paper and the other men look over his shoulder as he sketches.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 175590

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USME.1920.0100.014

Interior view of the dining room on the steamship Commonwealth, location unknown, 1895-1900

This is the interior view of the dining room on the steamship "Commonwealth."

Date: 1895-1900

Collection: General marine photographic collection

GUSN: 175599

Ref. Code: PC055.TMP.006

Amelia Bradley Little papers

Series XVII. Papers of Amelia Bradley Little (xxxx-1903), 1882-1903, includes a recipe book (1882) and miscellaneous materials from her writing desk, including letters, photos, and directions for using Snow Boy powder (1903).The series is arranged in two subseries according to material type.

Date: 1882-1903

Collection: Little family papers

GUSN: 175601

Ref. Code: MS016.17

Eliza Adams Little papers

Series XVIII. Papers of Eliza Adams Little (1861-1959), 1842-1902, undated, includes letters received between 1842-1892, letters sent in 1892 (and some undated) and receipts dated 1888-1902. See also: calling card (#22.313). The series is arranged in two subseries according to material type.

Date: 1842-1902, undated

Collection: Little family papers

GUSN: 179621

Ref. Code: MS016.18

Shrewsbury High School

A man stands in the middle of a classroom full of students who are reading at Shrewsbury High School in Shrewsbury, Massachusetts.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 175613

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USMA.2690.0370.002

Moses S. Little papers

Series XIX. Papers of Moses S. Little (xxxx-xxxx), 1868-1873, includes a letter received in 1873 and a quitclaim deed and land transfers dated 1868 and 1871. The series is arranged in two subseries according to material type.

Date: 1868-1873

Collection: Little family papers

GUSN: 179622

Ref. Code: MS016.19

Isaac Little papers

Series XX. Papers of Isaac Little (xxxx-xxxx), 1870-187, includes letters received in 1870 and 1871. The series is arranged in one subseries according to material type.

Date: 1870-1871

Collection: Little family papers

GUSN: 179623

Ref. Code: MS016.20

Frances Little papers

Series XXI. Papers of Frances Little (1890-1917), 1908-1910, undated, includes letters received between 1908 and 1910, a literary story about "the fire," and handmade paper flags. The series is arranged in two subseries according to material type.

Date: 1908-1910, undated

Collection: Little family papers

GUSN: 179624

Ref. Code: MS016.21

Margaret Little papers

Series XXII. Papers of Margaret Little (1888-1967), 1893-1912, undated, includes correspondence dated between 1893 and 1912, undated school papers, miscellaneous ephemera, and printed material. See also: calling card (#22.313). The series is arranged in four subseries according to material type.

Date: 1893-1912, undated

Collection: Little family papers

GUSN: 179625

Ref. Code: MS016.22

Medfield Grammar School, 1886

A group of students sit at their desks to have their photograph taken at the Medfield Grammar School in Medfield, Massachusetts.

Date: 1886

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 175621

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USMA.1780.0100.003

Agnes Little papers

Series XXIII. Papers of Agnes Little (1896-1982), 1921-1976 (#14.233-17.256) includes correspondence (received and sent), account books that document the household and the Newburyport Choral Society, bills and receipts, cancelled checks and stocks. See also: calling card (#22.313). The series is arr...

Date: 1921-1976

Collection: Little family papers

GUSN: 179626

Ref. Code: MS016.23

Tufts College, Dental School

This is a group portrait of doctors, nurses, students and patients at the Tufts Medical School in Boston, Massachusetts.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 175630

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USMA.0340.4940.001

Amelia Little papers

Series XXIV. Papers of Amelia Worth Little (1892-1986), 1900-1985, undated (#18.257-23.298) includes many items that document the farm's history in the twentieth century. These include correspondence she received (especially cards and postcards), financial records (account books, bank statements, ch...

Date: 1900-1984, undated

Collection: Little family papers

GUSN: 179627

Ref. Code: MS016.24

Photographs

Series XXV. Photographs, 1885-1993, undated (#24.299-24.311, 25.312-25.319, 26.320-26.325) includes photographs that date from the twentieth century residential period of the Spencer-Peirce-Little Farm to the years after the farm became the property of Historic New England. It includes Little family...

Date: 1885-1993, undated

Collection: Little family papers

GUSN: 179628

Ref. Code: MS016.25

Newsboys at Parker's News Stand, Medford, Mass., 1903

Newspaper boys stand outside Parker's News Stand in Medford, Massachusetts. They have carts with signs that say "Parker's News Stand" and one of the boys carries a bundle of newspapers.

Date: 1903

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 175642

Ref. Code: PC001.02.02.5400.0100.001

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