Historic New England

Portrait of Frances Greely Curtis, 13071-B

The portrait features Frances Greely Curtis. She is dressed in a high-necked garment with decorative lacing and wears a hat adorned with large feathers. The background displays an ornate pattern.

Date: ca. 1908

Collection: Harriot Appleton Curtis photographic collection

GUSN: 385399

Ref. Code: PC023.001.001.13071-B

Unidentified men working on a farm, 13072-B

The image depicts several unidentified men working on a farm. In the foreground, two men are sitting on a cart with large wheels, while another is standing beside a horse. In the background, there is a gate, stone structures, and trees lining the horizon.

Date: ca. 1908

Collection: Harriot Appleton Curtis photographic collection

GUSN: 385400

Ref. Code: PC023.001.001.13072-B

Flower vase, in the house of Greely Stevenson Curtis, 28 Mt. Vernon Street, Boston, Massachusetts, 13058-B

The image depicts a room in the house of Greely Stevenson Curtis, located at 28 Mt. Vernon Street, Boston, Massachusetts. There is a vase with flowers placed on a small table in the foreground. In the background, a bust is visible on a piano, which is covered with a decorative cloth and another arra...

Date: 1884-1908

Collection: Harriot Appleton Curtis photographic collection

GUSN: 385401

Ref. Code: PC023.001.004.13058-B

Unidentified woman and child sitting on a porch, 13062-B

The image shows an unidentified woman and child seated on a porch. The woman is holding the child, who is sitting on her lap. They are on a wooden bench with foliage visible in the background through the porch railing.

Date: 1884-1908

Collection: Harriot Appleton Curtis photographic collection

GUSN: 385402

Ref. Code: PC023.001.001.13062-B

Twentieth Century

File part

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

GUSN: 385530

Ref. Code: PC012.001.004

Catalogue, Moore Carving Machine Co., Minneapolic, Minn., 1893

1893 trade catalog advertising products of the Moore Carving Machine Company of Minneapolis, Minnesota. The catalog contains illustrations of the company's woodworking machines, as well as technical diagrams and examples of cut work made with the machines. Includes information about where to view mo...

Date: 1893

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 385869

Ref. Code: EP001.12.002.008.025

Steam engines and boilers, catalog, Atlas Engine Works, Indianapolis, Ind., undated

Undate illustrated catalog advertising products manufactured by the Atlas Engine Works in Indianapolis, Indiana.

Date: undated

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 385871

Ref. Code: EP001.12.006.006.026

Scientific American, March 8, 1884

Issue of Scientific American dated March 8, 1884, with an illustration of a lifting wheel being used for large-scale mining on the cover.

Date: March 8, 1884

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 385872

Ref. Code: EP001.15.051

Shoppell's Modern Houses, illustrated architectural quarterly, New York, January 1886

Volume 1, no. 1 of the magazine "Shoppell's modern houses", published in New York in January 1886. The magazine was designed to sell house plans and promote the services of a group of architects called the Co-operative Building Plan Association headed by Robert W. Shoppell.

Date: January 1886

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 385873

Ref. Code: EP001.12.002.005.310

Matchbooks

Collection of approximately 650 matchbooks dating from the mid-20th century.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 385874

Ref. Code: EP001.24