Historic New England

Exterior view of the Brattle Street Church, Brattle Square

Oblique exterior view of the Brattle Street Church, Brattle Square, with an unidentified man standing on a street corner opposite the church. A carriage is parked in front of the City Hotel (right, rear).

Date: ca. 1871

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 202230

Ref. Code: PC001.01.TMP.024-1

Exterior view of West Church, 131 Cambridge Street

Oblique exterior view of West Church facing the front entrance. A gated lawn is in the foreground.

Date: ca. 1895

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 202231

Ref. Code: PC001.01.TMP.026-A1

Interior view of West Church facing pipe organ, 131 Cambridge Street

Interior view of West Church facing pipe organ, as seen from standing in the center aisle.

Date: ca. 1895

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 202232

Ref. Code: PC001.01.TMP.026-B1

Interior architectural detail of column, capital, and entablature in West Church, 131 Cambridge Street

Interior architectural detail of fluted column, capital, and entablature in West Church, including acanthus leaves and beading.

Date: ca. 1895

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 202233

Ref. Code: PC001.01.TMP.026-C1

Interior view of West Church facing pulpit, 131 Cambridge Street

Interior view of West Church facing pulpit, as seen from the back of the nave.

Date: 1895

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 202234

Ref. Code: PC001.01.TMP.026-D1

Close-up view of pulpit and communion table, West Church, 131 Cambridge Street

Interior, close-up view of the pulpit and communion table in West Church.

Date: ca. 1895

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 202235

Ref. Code: PC001.01.TMP.026-E1

View of the corner of Beacon and Joy Streets, wintertime

Eye-level view of the corner of Beacon Street and Joy Street, wintertime, as seen from Boston Common. A woman is walking with an umbrella (foreground, right). Snow is on the ground.

Date: ca. 1965

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 202236

Ref. Code: PC001.01.TMP.028-B

Exterior view of the First Unitarian Church, Chauncy Street

Oblique exterior view of the First Unitarian Church, Chauncy Street. An unidentified man is standing on the front steps of the church. Keeler, Merriam & Co. Importers (47 Chauncy Street) is to the right of the church; an estate available for lease is to the left of the church.

Date: ca. 1869

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 202237

Ref. Code: PC001.01.TMP.027

View of people standing underneath the Great Elm, Boston Common

View of men and boys standing underneath the Great Elm, Boston Common, including a vendor.

Date: ca. 1873

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 202238

Ref. Code: PC001.01.TMP.028

View of Federal Street and commercial traffic before the 1872 fire

View of Federal Street before the 1872 fire, with 117 Federal Street (Chamberlin Bros. & Co. Wool) in the foreground. Horse-drawn carts (commercial traffic) are on the street.

Date: ca. 1871

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 202239

Ref. Code: PC001.01.TMP.030

View of the Federal Street Church before the 1872 fire

Oblique exterior view of the Federal Street Church before the 1872 fire, including adjacent commercial properties.

Date: ca. 1871

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 202240

Ref. Code: PC001.01.TMP.031

View of the northeast corner of Fort Hill Square looking down Washington Street

View of the northeast corner of Fort Hill Square looking down Washington Street. Men, women, and children are standing at the windows and on the sidewalk in front of row houses on the square. Horses and carts are on the street.

Date: 1865

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 202241

Ref. Code: PC001.01.TMP.032

View of commercial buildings on Battery March (Batterymarch) Street

Exterior view of commercial buildings and traffic on Battery March Street at the corner of Milk Street, future site of the Exchange Club.

Date: 1890

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 202242

Ref. Code: PC001.01.TMP.033-5

Group portrait of the employees of the W.K. Lewis Brothers Pickle Factory, Broad Street, seated outdoors

Group portrait, outdoors, of the employees of the W.K. Lewis Brothers Pickle Factory seated in front of the factory office. A dog is lying on the ground in the foreground; one factory worker is holding a cat (left) and a girl is holding a dog (right).

Date: ca. 1875

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 202243

Ref. Code: PC001.01.TMP.035

Exterior view of Eleanora R. Sears's Garage house, 5 Byron Street, Boston, Mass., 1941

Exterior view of Eleanora R. Sears' "garage" dwelling. The door is closed.

Date: 1941

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 202244

Ref. Code: PC001.01.TMP.035-2

Interior view of Eleanora R. Sears's Garage house, sitting room, 5 Byron St., Boston, Mass., ca. 1941

Interior view of Eleanora R. Sears' "Garage" sitting room. Room has exposed beam ceiling and balcony. One wall is furnished with the tapestry, "Presentation of Cleopatra to Anthony."

Date: ca. 1941

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 202245

Ref. Code: PC001.01.TMP.035-3

Interior view of Eleanora R. Sears's Garage house, sitting room, 5 Byron St., Boston, Mass., ca. 1941

Interior view of Eleanora R. Sears' "Garage" sitting room. Room has exposed beam ceiling; one wall is furnished with the tapestry, "Presentation of Cleopatra to Anthony."

Date: ca. 1941

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 202246

Ref. Code: PC001.01.TMP.035-4

Interior view of Eleanora R. Sears's Garage house, sitting room, 5 Byron St., Boston, Mass., ca. 1941

Interior view of Eleanora R. Sears' "Garage" sitting room. Room has exposed beam ceiling; a large coat of arms hangs over the fireplace.

Date: ca. 1941

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 202247

Ref. Code: PC001.01.TMP.035-5

Interior architectural detail of Eleanora R. Sears's Garage house, spiral staircase, 5 Byron St., , Boston, Mass., ca. 1941

Interior architectural detail of Eleanora R. Sears' spiral staircase.

Date: ca. 1941

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 202248

Ref. Code: PC001.01.TMP.035-6

Interior view of Eleanora R. Sears's Garage house, unidentified room, 5 Byron St., Boston, Mass., ca. 1941

Interior view of an unidentified room in Eleanora R. Sears's "Garage" facing closed door. A series of framed prints hang on the wall.

Date: ca. 1941

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 202249

Ref. Code: PC001.01.TMP.035-7

Interior view of Eleanora R. Sears's Garage house, sitting room, facing the tapestry, 5 Byron St., Boston, Mass., ca. 1941

Interior view of Eleanora R. Sears' "Garage" sitting room facing the tapestry, "Presentation of Cleopatra to Anthony."

Date: ca. 1941

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 202250

Ref. Code: PC001.01.TMP.035-8

View of Central Wharf facing the Brock & Coy's Dining Room building, the Hill & Cook Produce Dealers building, and carts stocked with goods for transport

View of Central Wharf facing the Brock & Coy's Dining Room building, the Hill & Cook Produce Dealers building, and carts stocked with goods for transport. Ship masts and a sign for the Norfolk Steamship Line are visible in the background.

Date: ca. 1872

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 202251

Ref. Code: PC001.01.TMP.036

View of the New South Church and Church Green, intersection of Summer and Bedford Streets, facing Winthrop Place, Boston, Mass.

An oblique exterior view of the New South Church and Church Green at the intersection of Summer and Bedford Streets, facing Winthrop Place. A small group of unidentified men and boys face the camera. A cart with barrels is on the left side of the image.

Date: ca. 1863

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 202252

Ref. Code: PC001.01.TMP.037

Group portrait, outdoors, of New England Methodist Centenary Convention attendees standing in the Boston Common

Group portrait, outdoors, of New England Methodist Centenary Convention attendees standing in Boston Common. The Great Elm is in the background.

Date: June 1866

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 202253

Ref. Code: PC001.01.TMP.038

Exterior view of the Old Hancock House or Hancock House Exchange, Corn Court, Boston, Mass., ca. 1886

The Hancock House on Corn Court was a tavern and inn with rooms to let demolished in 1902. The building was photographed with the name "Hancock Tavern" in the 1890s. The sign on the left side of the building has the date "1634" but sources state it was not that old.

Date: ca. 1886

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 202254

Ref. Code: PC001.01.TMP.039

View of Faneuil Hall Market occupants before their procession to Faneuil Hall on the occasion of their Semi-Centennial Dinner, South Market Street

View of Faneuil Hall Market occupants before their procession to Faneuil Hall on the occasion of their Semi-Centennial Dinner, South Market Street. "Brown's Brigade Band" is in front of the marchers.

Date: 26 August 1876

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 202255

Ref. Code: PC001.01.TMP.040

View of commercial buildings and street traffic, Dock Square

View of commercial buildings and street traffic, Dock Square.

Date: ca. 1860

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 202256

Ref. Code: PC001.01.TMP.041

Exterior view of dwellings on Dartmouth Street at Bladger Street, future site of the Boston Public Library building

Exterior view of dwellings on Dartmouth Street at Bladger Street, future site of the Boston Public Library building (1895).

Date: ca. 1873

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 202257

Ref. Code: PC001.01.TMP.042

View of Franklin Street before the fire of 1872, Franklin Place and Tontine Crescent, Boston, Mass., 1856-1858

Tontine Crescent, a Bulfinch designed block of residences, is seen on the right side of the image. It was completed in 1794 and demolished in 1858. The block was part of Franklin Street and was between Hawley and Otis Streets. The central pavilion with the pillars was used by the Boston Library Soci...

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 202258

Ref. Code: PC001.01.TMP.043

Close-up view of the "Great" pipe organ in Boston Music Hall

Close-up view of the "Great" pipe organ, Music Hall, Hamilton Place. A statue of Beethoven stands in front of the organ.

Date: ca. 1875

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 202259

Ref. Code: PC001.01.TMP.045

View of Long Wharf demolition, State Street and Atlantic Avenue

View of commercial buildings being razed at State Street and Atlantic Avenue during the demolition of Long Wharf. Construction workers are standing on a razed lot, right; commercial traffic is on the left.

Date: ca. 1867

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 202260

Ref. Code: PC001.01.TMP.046

Exterior view of the Feather Warehouse, corner of North Market Street and Merchants Row

Oblique exterior view of the Feather Warehouse, corner of North Market Street and Merchants Row. Building houses Manning, Glover & Co., manufacturers of curled hair.

Date: ca. 1862

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 202261

Ref. Code: PC001.01.TMP.049

Exterior view of commercial buildings and storefronts between 187 and 195 Massachusetts Avenue

Exterior view of commercial buildings and storefronts between 187 and 195 Massachusetts Avenue, including the Window Box Cafe, the Fenway Barber Shop, The Melody Shop, a shoe and hat repair shop, and a locksmiths/hardware store. Streetcar tracks are in the foreground.

Date: 1941

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 202262

Ref. Code: PC001.01.TMP.049-1

View of Woodlands, ca. 1865

Panoramic view of "Woodlands," the estate of Henry Grew, and surroundings.

Date: ca. 1865

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 202413

Ref. Code: PC001.01.TMP.196

Exterior view of the Loring-Greenough House

Oblique exterior view of the Loring-Greenough House, Centre Street, with neighboring homes in the background.

Date: 1890-1920

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 202414

Ref. Code: PC001.01.TMP.197

Exterior view of an unidentified Saltbox-style house

Exterior view of an unnidentified Saltbox-style house, possibly in the Kingston or Pembroke area of Massachusetts.. View shows side and front view of house, barn, stione walls, split-rail fences, and road.

Date: n.d.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 202415

Ref. Code: PC001.01.TMP.199

Exterior view of the N. H. Boardman, Shoe Manufacturer, building, ca. 1879

Exterior view of the N. H. Boardman Shoe Manufacturer building, Lowell, Mass., with unidentified men in front of the entrance, and a horse and wagon and horse and buggy.

Date: ca. 1879

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 202416

Ref. Code: PC001.01.TMP.199-A

View of the Charles E. Bates House, 1898

View of the Charles E. Bates House, North River, Marshfield, Mass. An unidentified man and and girl are standing in front of an unhitched carriage, near a horse and a cow. The man is holding the child's hand.

Date: 1898

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 202417

Ref. Code: PC001.01.TMP.201

Exterior view of the Craddock Mansion House, ca. 1874

Exterior view of the Craddock Mansion House, Ship Street, home of the first governor of Massachusetts Bay, Matthew Craddock. Two unidentified men and one woman are seated on or near the stone wall in front of the house.

Date: ca. 1874

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 202418

Ref. Code: PC001.01.TMP.202

Exterior view of the William Foye House, 1879

Oblique exterior view of the William Foye House, Milton, Mass.

Date: 1879

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 202419

Ref. Code: PC001.01.TMP.205

Exterior view of a Boston and Albany Railroad station, undated

Exterior view of the Boston and Albany Railroad station in Natick Mass.

Date: n.d.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 202420

Ref. Code: PC001.01.TMP.205-A

Exterior view of the Tristram Coffin House, June 1881

Oblique exterior view of the Tristram Coffin House, Newbury, Mass.

Date: June 1881

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 202421

Ref. Code: PC001.01.TMP.206

Exterior view of the Tristram Coffin House, June 1881

Oblique exterior view of the Tristram Coffin House, Newbury, Mass.

Date: June 1881

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 202422

Ref. Code: PC001.01.TMP.206-A

Exterior view of the Short House

Oblique exterior view of the Short House, 33 High Road, Newbury, Mass. Snow is on the ground.

Date: n.d.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 202423

Ref. Code: PC001.01.TMP.206-B

Exterior view of the Short House

Exterior view of the Short House, 33 High Road, Newbury, Mass. A Society for the Preservation of New England Antiquities sign is in front of the house.

Date: 1927 or later

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 202424

Ref. Code: PC001.01.TMP.206-C

Exterior view of the North Easton Town Hall

Oblique exterior view of the Town Hall, North Easton, Mass.

Date: n.d.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 202425

Ref. Code: PC001.01.TMP.207

Exterior view of the Gate Lodge, Frederick Ames Estate, North Easton, Mass., undated

The Gate Lodge on the Ames Estate is seen in this image.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 202426

Ref. Code: PC001.01.TMP.208

Exterior view of First Church in Roxbury

Exterior view of First Church in Roxbury, John Eliot Square, Roxbury, Mass., as seen from across Dudley Street.

Date: n.d.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 202427

Ref. Code: PC001.01.TMP.218

View of the Cochituate Standpipe on Fort Hill

View of the Cochituate Standpipe on Fort Hill, Roxbury, Mass.

Date: n.d.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 202428

Ref. Code: PC001.01.TMP.219

Exterior view of the Newton Theological Institution with seminary students

Exterior view of the Newton Theological Institution, Newton Centre, Mass., with unidentified men, probably seminary students, standing in front of the building. One man is holding the hand of a young girl.

Date: n.d.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 202429

Ref. Code: PC001.01.TMP.220

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