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Genealogy of John Cutler, 1302-B

The image depicts a genealogical chart of John Cutler. The chart outlines the family lineage, including names, birth years, and marriages. Annotations describe relationships and some historical context, such as John Cutler being a surgeon in the army during the Indian wars around 1674. There are ref...

Letter from Moses Bly, 1303-B

The image is a handwritten letter from Moses Bly, dated July 27, 1775, from Winter Hill. The letter appears to be addressed to his wife, as he begins with "Dear and Loving Wife" and expresses his love and concern for her and their children. He discusses various personal matters, including the desire...

Letter from H. Wells to W. T. G. Morton, 1304-B

The image shows a handwritten letter dated October 20, 1846, from H. Wells to W. T. G. Morton. The letter discusses a method for disposing of rights and mentions a visit to Boston. Wells comments on the administration of a gas during operations and states its potential financial benefit if managed p...

Farewell to Oak Hill Manuscript, 1305-B

The image shows an open manuscript at President Monroe's Home, Oak Hill, in Aldie, Va. It contains handwritten text on both pages, with the left page displaying a smaller sheet attached to it. The right page features additional handwritten notes.

Farewell to Oak Hill Manuscript, 1306-B

The image shows a collection of handwritten documents laid out on a patterned surface. The documents appear to contain letters or manuscripts, with visible handwriting and some sections folded or overlapping. The background pattern includes floral designs.

A Map of the North West Parts of the United Stated of America, 1309-B

The image is a historical map depicting the northwest parts of the United States of America. It includes labels for geographical features such as lakes, rivers, and regions. Notable areas marked on the map include Lake Superior, Lake Michigan, Lake Huron, and other surrounding territories. The map i...

Lac de Michigan en Illinois, 1310-B

The image is a historical map titled "Lac de Michigan en Illinois." It features geographical details of the region around Lake Michigan, with rivers, towns, and indigenous territories marked. The map includes a decorative cartouche with illustrations of a figure and native flora, and a compass rose ...

A sketch of the Environs of Charlestown in South Carolina, 1311-B

This image is a sketch titled "A Sketch of the Environs of Charlestown in South Carolina." It depicts the geographical layout of the area surrounding Charlestown, showing various waterways, islands, and land formations. The map includes labels for notable locations and landmarks, and there is a comp...

Lowell Offering, January 1845, 1312-B

The image is the cover of the "Lowell Offering" from January 1845. It features the title prominently at the top, with an illustration below depicting a woman standing in an industrial setting, likely representing a factory environment. The text below the image reads, "A repository of original articl...

Lowell Offering, January 1845, 1313-B

The image is the cover of the "Lowell Offering" from January 1845. It features an illustration of a woman standing in front of an industrial building, possibly a factory, surrounded by decorative foliage. The text indicates that it is "A Repository of Original Articles, Written by 'Factory Girls.'" ...

The Whole Book of Psalms, Title Page, 1314-B

The image shows the title page of "The Whole Booke of Psalmes," which is noted as being "faithfully translated into English Metre." The page includes decorative borders and text mentioning the significance of singing scripture psalms in churches. It cites "Coll. III." and "James V." with scriptural ...

Gay Head Cliffs, Looking North, 849-B

The image depicts Gay Head Cliffs, looking north. Visible in the foreground are steep, layered cliffs leading down to a shoreline. In the distance, a lighthouse and several buildings are situated on top of the cliffs. The ocean stretches out to the left side, with waves gently reaching the beach bel...

Gay Head Cliffs, South Side, 550-B

The image shows the south side of Gay Head Cliffs. These cliffs exhibit a variety of textures and layers, with vegetation visible at the top. Large rocks are scattered along the sandy ground in front of the cliffs.

Gay Head Cliffs, 851-B

The image depicts the Gay Head Cliffs from a coastal perspective. These cliffs display distinct stratifications and variations in texture and elevation, meeting at a rocky shoreline. In the foreground, rocky outcrops are visible as the water reaches the shore. The scene captures the natural geologic...

Gay Head Light, 852-B

The image depicts the Gay Head Light situated on a cliffside, surrounded by several buildings. The terrain is rugged with a mix of grass and eroded land leading down to the cliffs. In the background, structures typical of a lighthouse setting are visible, including a prominent lighthouse tower.

Gay Head Cliffs, 853-B

The image shows the Gay Head Cliffs, revealing a coastal landscape with expansive cliffs along the shoreline. A few people are present near the water's edge, and the scene includes rocky formations in the distance. The cliffs exhibit varied textures and contours, contributing to the natural beauty o...

Nashaquitsa Cliffs, Looking West, 855-B

The image depicts the Nashaquitsa Cliffs, looking west. In the foreground, steep, rocky cliffs descend sharply towards a sandy shoreline, where waves meet the beach. The ocean stretches out towards the horizon, with a section of distant coastline visible in the background.

Nashaquitsa Cliffs, Looking East, 856-B

The image shows the Nashaquitsa Cliffs as viewed from the east. The cliffs are steep and rocky, leading down to a narrow beach. There is a large rock prominently visible near the top of the cliffs, and a small section of debris or possibly driftwood can be seen on the beach below.

"The Slump," Nashaquitsa Cliffs, 857-B

The image depicts "The Slump" at Nashaquitsa Cliffs. In the foreground, a section of the cliff's edge shows a distinct crack and downward slope, suggesting erosion or geological movement. Grass covers much of the visible ground, while a fence runs along the top edge of the cliff. The scene overlooks...

Little Harbor, 858-B

The image titled "Little Harbor" depicts a tranquil harbor scene with several small boats anchored on the water. In the background, there are houses and buildings partially obscured by trees. The foreground features a grassy area with scattered trees and a small structure near the shoreline.

Little Harbor, 859-B

The image depicts a harbor scene with several buildings along a pier, including houses and boathouses. Sailboats and a larger vessel are visible in the water near the shore. In the foreground, a grassy area with scattered trees and shrubs is present, while the background shows a body of water and di...

Little Harbor, 860-B

The image titled "Little Harbor" shows a scenic view of a coastal area. In the foreground, there is a large, well-maintained lawn bordered by bushes and trees. A person stands on the lawn, looking out towards the water. A house with a chimney is visible to the left side of the image. In the distance...

Nashaquitsa Cliffs, 861-B

The image shows the rugged landscape of Nashaquitsa Cliffs. The cliffs have intricate geological formations with visible layers and textures. Vegetation is sparse, with some small patches of grass or shrubs visible at the top of the cliffs. The title and photographer's credit are printed at the bott...

Nashaquitsa Cliffs, Looking West, 862-B

The image depicts the Nashaquitsa Cliffs looking west. The composition includes a steep, rugged cliffside on the right, extending down to a sandy beach along the coastline. The waves gently lap the shore, and the scene extends into the distance, capturing the natural landscape and seascape.

Nashaquitsa Cliffs, 863-B

The image titled "Nashaquitsa Cliffs" shows a rugged cliffside landscape. A person is standing near the base of the cliff, examining or leaning against the rock surface. The ground is sandy with a few scattered rocks and vegetation. The cliffs rise steeply, creating an imposing natural backdrop.

Nashaquitsa Cliffs, Looking West, 864-B

The image shows a view of Nashaquitsa Cliffs looking west. The cliffs are steep and rugged, with a sandy shoreline visible at the base. The coastline extends into the distance, following the contours of the land along the water's edge.

Bridge at Squibnocket, 865-B

The image depicts a stone bridge at Squibnocket with several people standing on it. The bridge crosses over a body of water that reflects the structure and the individuals. The surrounding area features tall grasses and slight hills in the background.

Sailor's Free Reading Room, 866-B

The image shows a building labeled "Sailor's Free Reading Room" with a sign on the front. It is a single-story structure surrounded by a white picket fence. There are two flagpoles, and the building is situated in a grassy area with a dirt path leading up to it. The area appears to be open and spaci...

Vineyard Haven Fire, 867-B

The image depicts the aftermath of a fire in Vineyard Haven. The scene shows significant destruction, with debris and brick rubble scattered across the ground. Structures appear partially collapsed or completely destroyed, and charred tree remains are visible. Several buildings in the background rem...

Vineyard Haven Fire, Looking Northwest, 868-B

The image depicts the aftermath of the Vineyard Haven fire, showing a scene with charred rubble and remnants of brick structures. Leafless trees stand prominently in the foreground, and there are a few people and horse-drawn carriages visible in the distance. The background includes intact buildings...

Vineyard Haven Harbor from the East, 869-B

The image depicts Vineyard Haven Harbor from the east. A sailing vessel is moored alongside a wooden pier. In the foreground, there are remnants of damaged wooden structures along the shoreline. Across the harbor, residential buildings are visible in the background.

House on Brandy Brow, 870-B

The image shows a house on Brandy Brow. The structure is a wooden building with a shingled exterior, surrounded by trees and a fenced area. A figure is visible standing near the fence, and there are additional structures in the background across a grassy field.

Spaulding House, 871-B

The image shows the Spaulding House, featuring a wooden structure with shingled siding and a prominent chimney in the center of the roof. There are several windows on the visible sides of the house, and adjacent to it on the right is part of another building. The surrounding area appears to be a gra...

Spaulding House, 872-B

The image shows a wooden house known as the Spaulding House. It features a shingled exterior, a chimney, and a gabled roof. The house is situated on a grassy area with a dirt path in the foreground. To the right, a person is visible sitting next to a frame or structure, possibly a well.

Yacht Wreck, Cottage City, 873-B

The image depicts a yacht wreck on a shoreline in Cottage City. The yacht is tipped over, with its mast leaning toward the water and ropes hanging loosely. An individual is sitting on the sand near the water's edge, and grass is visible in the foreground.

Lagoon, Cottage City, 874-B

The image depicts a lagoon at Cottage City with a small dock leading to the water. A person, holding an umbrella, is standing on the dock. A rowboat is nearby in the water, and an older sailboat lies tilted on the shore. In the background, there are distant structures visible along the horizon.

Wharf from Streamer, Cottage City, 875-B

The image shows a substantial wharf extending into the water, viewed from a distance. In the background, a range of buildings is visible along the shoreline of Cottage City, with varied architectural styles including domed and conical roofs. The water in the foreground appears calm, and the scene ca...

Highland Path, Cottage City, 876-B

The image depicts a landscape featuring a wide body of water in the foreground with a small rowboat floating near the edge. In the background, there is a pathway leading up a gentle hill lined with several houses and a distinctive multi-story building. A wooden fence runs along the pathway, and tree...

Highland, Cottage City, 877-B

The image shows a serene landscape view in Highland, Cottage City. There is a small boat on calm water in the foreground, and an assortment of buildings with pitched roofs in the background. Trees and grassy areas are visible, with reflections in the water.

East Chop Light and Avenue form the West, 878-B

The image shows a view of East Chop Light and the surrounding buildings from a roadway. A single person is walking along the road leading towards the structures. There is a lighthouse visible on the right, along with several other buildings surrounded by fencing. The ground is uneven and appears to ...

Harbor and Houses, 879-B

The image titled "Harbor and Houses" shows a body of water in the foreground with people wading and a small boat. On the other side of the water, there are several people standing on the grassy shore. In the background, there are multiple houses, including a large multi-story house with a porch. The...

Vineyard Haven from Eastville, 880-B

The image shows a view of Vineyard Haven from Eastville. Several boats are visible on the water, including a sailing vessel and a steamboat. In the background, there are numerous buildings along the shoreline, surrounded by trees.

Sugarloaf Rock, 881-B

The image depicts Sugarloaf Rock. In the foreground is a prominent, large rock next to a stone wall. Several houses are visible in the distance, set against a backdrop of open fields and a clear sky. Although the glass plate negative notes Squibnocket Village, this rock is not particularly near this...

Indians Cutting Out Clay, Gay Head Cliffs, 882-B

The image depicts two individuals working at the base of the Gay Head Cliffs. One person is using a shovel, while the other appears to be handling some clay. The cliffs rise prominently in the background, and there are rocks and debris scattered on the ground near the shoreline.

Nashaquitsa Cliffs, 883-B

The image depicts Nashaquitsa Cliffs along a coastal shoreline. The prominent cliff face occupies the foreground left, with a sandy beach extending to the right. Vegetation is visible on top of the cliff, and scattered rocks and plant debris appear on the beach.

Gay Head Cliffs and Lighthouse, 892-B

The image depicts the Gay Head Cliffs and Lighthouse. The foreground shows the eroded landscape of the cliffs, while in the background, a lighthouse stands among several buildings. There are groups of people gathered near the structures and a tent. The scene captures coastal scenery with human activ...

Nashaquitsa Cliffs, Looking West, 885-B

The image depicts a person sitting on a grassy slope at the Nashaquitsa Cliffs, looking west. The cliffs rise steeply on the right side, and the beach stretches into the distance on the left. Sparse vegetation is visible on the slopes.

Gay Head, Western Point, 886-B

The image titled "Gay Head, Western Point" features a seaside landscape with prominent cliffs on the left side. A reflective body of water appears in the foreground, mirroring the cliffs. A person is seated near the base of the cliffs, adding a sense of scale to the natural surroundings.

Gay Head Cliffs, 887-B

The image shows the rocky and rugged terrain of Gay Head Cliffs, with various rock formations and striations visible. The cliffs descend towards the water, where numerous rocks or boulders are dispersed. The photograph, taken by Baldwin Coolidge, presents a view from a high vantage point looking dow...

Gay Head Cliffs and Caves, 888-B

The image shows the Gay Head Cliffs and Caves, featuring rugged rock formations with visible layers and textures. The cliffs have eroded sections forming caves. In the background, more cliffs and some vegetation are visible.