Historic New England

Exterior view of the Emmerton House, Salem, Mass., undated

The Emmerton House driveway entrance is just beyond the gate with the carriage house in the background.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 196025

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USMA.2570.1380.006

Exterior view of the Alexander House, Springfield, Mass., ca. 1870

Alexander House is seen from the street with large trees in front.

Date: ca. 1870

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 196027

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USMA.2830.0050.001

View looking North on Meridian St. in Central Sq.

Depiction of Marion Street in East Boston, Massachusetts with men walking in the street and a large sign reading "Walcott E. Co" above a building.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 196031

Ref. Code: PC001.03.01.TMP.111

Methodist Episcopal Church, East Boston, Mass.

Exterior view of the Methodist Episcopal Church in East Boston, Massachusetts as seen at an angle from the street and looking through the branches of a tree.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 196032

Ref. Code: PC001.03.01.TMP.112

Entrance to East Boston tunnel, East Boston, Mass.

Pedestrians watch a Chelsea bound streetcar emerge from the East Boston Tunnel.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 196033

Ref. Code: PC001.03.01.USMA.1340.0040.001

Entrance to tunnel, East Boston, Mass.

Streetcars converge at the East Boston tunnel entrance.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 196034

Ref. Code: PC001.03.01.USMA.1340.0040.002

Main Street, Greenfield, Mass.

Street view of Main Street, Greenfield, Massachusetts with people walking around and carts and cars.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 196035

Ref. Code: PC001.03.01.TMP.113

Trade card for Sapolio, soap, location unknown, undated

The image caption reads "Clean bathtubs, wash basins, and sinks with Sapolio."

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 196040

Ref. Code: EP001.01.028.03.02.040

Trade card for Kennedy's Champion Biscuit, F.A. Kennedy Company, Cambridgeport, Mass., undated

Children carry banners for Kennedy's Champion Biscuit while they sled down a hill.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 196041

Ref. Code: EP001.01.045.01.03.035

Stereograph of a woman seated on a rock, Crystal Pool, Bar Harbor, Maine, undated

A woman sits on a rock at Crystal Pool in Bar Harbor, Maine.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 196042

Ref. Code: PC001.04.01.USME.0050.0010.001

Stereograph of the Post Office ruins after the Boston fire, Boston, Mass., 1872

The ruins of the Boston Post Office are seen after the Great Boston Fire of 1872.

Date: 1872

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 196043

Ref. Code: PC001.04.01.USMA.0170.0420.001

Panorama from Sailors' Home

A panoramic view of the ruins after the Boston fire taken from the Sailors' Home.

Date: 1872-11

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 196044

Ref. Code: PC001.04.01.USMA.0170.0420.002

Stereograph of the Shreve, Crump & Low building ruins, Boston, Mass., November 9 and 10, 1872

The ruins of the Shreve, Crump, and Low store on Washington Street are seen following the 1872 Great Boston Fire.

Date: 1872-11

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 196045

Ref. Code: PC001.04.01.USMA.0170.0630.001

Stereograph of the Banner of Light office ruins, Boston, Mass., November 9 and 10, 1872

This stereo view shows the ruins of William White & Company, "Banner of Light" office, and the J. W. Plimpton Co. on Washington Street, after the Great Boston Fire of November 9 and 10, 1872. The booksellers and publisher, Wm. White & Co., and the silk and straw goods and artificial flowers store, J...

Date: 1872

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 196046

Ref. Code: PC001.04.01.USMA.0170.0630.003

Stereograph of Washington Street ruins, Boston, Mass., November 9 and 10, 1872

Horse-drawn vehicles stand in the ruins of Washington Street after the Boston Fire of 1872.

Date: 1872-11

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 196047

Ref. Code: PC001.04.01.USMA.0170.0630.002

Trade card for the New American Cook Stove, Perry & Co., 115 Hudson Avenue, Albany and 86 Beekman Street, New York, New York, 1874

The stove features, including the clinkerless grate, illuminated front and portable magazine, are described on the card verso. The product is sold by Blish & Ostrom in Hobart, New York. In the card image a woman uses the stove while another woman uses a wash board in the background.

Date: 1874

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 196054

Ref. Code: EP001.01.006.03.04.026

Trade card for the Enterprise Raisin Seeder, The Enterprise Manufacturing Co. of Pa., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, undated

The card image is decorated with grapes hanging from vines. The card verso text states the machine will also seed grapes. The item is sold by Baldwin, Robbins & Company, 113 and 115 Milk Street, Boston, Massachusetts.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 196055

Ref. Code: EP001.01.006.02.01.013

Trade card for The New Hub Range, Smith and Anthony Stove Co., 52 & 54 Union Street, Boston, Mass., ca. 1885

A woman in colonial dress peels apples next to a fireplace in the card image.

Date: ca. 1885

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 196056

Ref. Code: EP001.01.006.03.03.027

Detached oven, as published in The American agriculturalist, New York, New York, June 1873

The engraving is from "How we bake our bread," in the June 1873 issue of The American agriculturalist. One of the magazine's artists documented the use of outmoded baking practices while on a sketching tour in the United States.

Date: 1873-06

Collection: Prints and engravings collection, 1830s-1920s

GUSN: 196057

Ref. Code: GC002.03.1400.001

Baking in a bake kettle, as published in The American agriculturalist, New York, New York, June 1873

The engraving is from "How we bake our bread," in the June 1873 issue of The American agriculturalist. One of the magazine's artists documented the use of outmoded baking practices while on a sketching tour in the United States.

Date: 1873-06

Collection: Prints and engravings collection, 1830s-1920s

GUSN: 196058

Ref. Code: GC002.03.1400.002

Advertisement from the Ladies Home Journal, "Your Kitchen! Furnished Tastefully..."

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Collection: Prints and engravings collection, 1830s-1920s

GUSN: 196060

Ref. Code: GC002.03.1500.001

Kitchen no. 7, Kitchen Hints catalog, The Kitchen Maid Corporation, Andrews, Indiana

A plan using one wall in the kitchen is described to optimize the space.

Date: 1947

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 196061

Ref. Code: EP001.12.012.003.075

Primus Avenue from Phillips Street, Boston, Mass., May 8, 1905

A woman leans out of her window and two men converse on a stoop at the entrance to Primus Avenue.

Date: 1905-05-08

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 196065

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USMA.0340.6500.001

View of firemen putting out fire at the Lady Pepperell House, Kittery Point, Maine, December 27, 1945

Firemen and bystanders are shown at the Lady Pepperell House fire in Kittery Point, Maine.

Date: 1945-12-27

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 196066

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USME.0930.0110.001

View of two firemen putting out fire at the Lady Pepperell House, Kittery Point, Maine, December 27, 1945

Firemen, using a hose, stand on a staircase in the Pepperell House.

Date: 1945-12-27

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 196067

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USME.0930.0110.002

Exterior view of the Lady Pepperell House, Kittery Point, Maine, undated

The Lady Pepperell House in Kittery Point, Maine is seen from across the lawn. The text below the image describes changes made to the house.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 196068

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USME.0930.0100.002

Exterior view of the Lady Pepperell House, Kittery Point, Maine, undated

The Pepperell House is seen from the road.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 196069

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USME.0930.0100.003

Exterior view of the Lady Pepperell House, Kittery Point, Maine, 1903

A fence is in front of the Pepperell House in Kittery Point, Maine in this image.

Date: 1903

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 196070

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USME.0930.0100.004

Exterior view of the Lady Pepperell House, Kittery Point, Me., undated

The gate and front door are open in this image of the Lady Pepperell House facade.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 196071

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USME.0930.0100.005

Exterior view of Lady Pepperell House, Kittery Point, Maine, ca. 1895

The Lady Pepperell House, Kittery Point, Maine, is seen from across the lawn.

Date: ca. 1895

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 196072

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USME.0930.0100.001

Group portrait of Isabella Pelham Curtis (standing), Frances Greely Stevenson (seated on the left) and "Aunt Margarite" (seated on the right), location unknown

Isabella Pelham Curtis was the daughter of James Freeman Curtis and Isabella Pelham Stevenson Curtis. Frances Greely Stevenson was the daughter of Jonathan Greely Stevenson and Martha Curtis Stevenson. Margaret ("Aunt Margarite") (Stevenson) McKean Curtis was the second wife of Charles Pelham Curtis...

Date: ca. 1863

Collection: Cartes-de-visite photographic collection, c. 1858-1899

GUSN: 196111

Ref. Code: PC008.TMP.016

Jackson Square in winter, East Weymouth, Mass.

Trolley tracks are in the foreground with a streetcar in the distance in this image of Jackson Square in East Weymouth, Massachusetts.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 196290

Ref. Code: PC001.03.01.USMA.1040.0040.001

Exterior view of the Washington School, East Weymouth, Mass., undated

The Washington School is seen with a horse-drawn vehicle standing in the street.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 196291

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USMA.3370.0060.001

View of the New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad, Weymouth Landing Station, Weymouth, Mass., undated

A railroad car stands on the tracks with a horse-drawn wagon next to it.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 196292

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USMA.3370.0060.002

Exterior view of the Odd Fellows Building, East Weymouth, Mass., undated

A horse-drawn vehicle stands outside the Odd Fellows Building in East Weymouth, Massachusetts.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 196293

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USMA.3370.0060.003

View from Soldier's Monument, Weymouth Heights, Weymouth, Mass., undated

A streetcar approaches Watch House Hill as seen from the Soldier's Monument in Weymouth, Massachusetts.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 196294

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USMA.3370.0060.004

View of Hull Street and the Old North Church, Boston, Mass., undated

Hull Street is seen looking towards Christ Church, also known as the Old North Church with a man and child on the sidewalk. This view was taken prior to 1954, when the steeple and clock face shown were destroyed by Hurricane Carol. A part of the Copp's Hill Burying Ground can be seen on the left sid...

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 196295

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USMA.0340.7010.002

Advertisement for Bigelow Brothers & Kennard, 331 Washington Street, corner of West Street, Boston, Mass., 1867

The ad announces the opening of the new store which carries fine watches, gems, rich jewelry and silver and plated ware. The page is from the "Atlantic Monthly Advertiser."

Date: 1867

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 196296

Ref. Code: EP001.01.068.01.01.031

Advertisement for Bigelow, Kennard & Co., goldsmiths, silversmiths, jewellers and importers, 511 Washington St., Boston, Mass., 1907

The Company carries jewelry, clocks, pottery and lighting fixtures.

Date: 1907

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 196297

Ref. Code: EP001.01.068.01.01.032

Envelope for A. Blocklinger, manufacturer of fine hair jewelry, No. 493 Washington Street, Boston, Mass., 1870s

Blocklinger repairs all kinds of jewelry. The business is located between Temple Place and West Street in Boston, Massachusetts.

Date: 1870s

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 196298

Ref. Code: EP001.01.068.01.01.036

Trade card for Shreve, Crump & Low, jewelers & silversmiths, 228 & 230 Washington, corner of Summer Street, Boston, Mass., undated

An eagle dominates the trade card for Shreve, Crump & Low.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 196299

Ref. Code: EP001.01.068.01.01.030

Advertisement for Jones, Ball & Poor, silversmiths & jewelers,, No. 226 Washington Street and Summner Street, Boston, Mass.

The business is located at the "sign of the golden eagle."

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 196300

Ref. Code: EP001.01.068.01.01.033

View of a boat landing, Braintree, Mass., undated

A boat landing and the East Harbor is seen from Toll Bridge, in Braintree, Massachusetts.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 196306

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.TMP.011

Washington St., Weymouth Landing, Weymouth, Mass.

Trees line snow covered Washington Street in Weymouth, Massachusetts.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 196307

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USMA.3370.0030.001

View of Washington Square from Norfolk Square, Weymouth, Mass., undated

Parked cars and a streetcar can be seen in this image of Washington Square in Weymouth, Massachusetts.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 196308

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USMA.3370.0020.001

Exterior view of the Old Oaken Bucket House, Scituate, Mass., undated

The Old Oaken Bucket House and well is seen in Scituate, Massachusetts.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 196309

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USMA.2610.0090.001

View of the Old Mill, as seen from the Greenbush Post Office, Scituate, Mass., undated

A horse and buggy go past the Old Mill in Scituate, Massachusetts.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 196310

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USMA.2610.0090.002

Gate at Dreamwold, Scituate, Mass.

The gate at Dreamwold, the Thomas W. Lawson estate, is seen with a house standing next to it.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 196311

Ref. Code: PC001.03.01.USMA.4170.0060.004

Post Office, Egypt, Mass.

The post office is an ivy covered building in Egypt, Massachusetts.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 196312

Ref. Code: PC001.03.01.USMA.4170.0060.002

Exterior view of the Lawson House, "The Nest", Scituate, Mass., undated

The Lawson House is seen with the outer wall covered in climbing plants.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 196313

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USMA.2610.0050.001

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