Historic New England

General Francis Henry Appleton, 65-C

The image is a portrait of General Francis Henry Appleton. He is wearing a suit with a high-collared shirt and a cravat. His facial hair includes a mustache, and he has short hair. The portrait is framed with a border. The photograph was copied from the cadet Armory.

Date: ca. 1910

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 393081

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.001.65-C

Washington Guards, 58-C

The image titled "Washington Guards" shows a formation of uniformed individuals standing in a line. The group is arranged in front of a building with a porch, where more individuals can be seen.

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 393082

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.006.58-C

E. H. Fennessy Cottage, Cottage City,

The image shows E. H. Fennessy Cottage in Cottage City. It features a two-story house with a wrap-around porch adorned with decorative trim. Several people are seated on the porch, and a large vintage bicycle is leaning against a tree in the yard. The yard is enclosed by a picket fence and contains ...

Date: ca. 1880

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 393083

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.024.59-C

James Cutler, Painting by John Johnston, 69-C

The image is a painting titled "James Cutler, Painting by John Johnston." It depicts a man seated in a chair beside a table with an open book. The man leans back slightly, resting one arm on the table. Behind him is a large window showing a distant landscape.

Date: 1914-03-21

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 393084

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.002.69-C

Marie Louise Thoron Endicott (Mrs. William Crowninshield Endicott Jr.), Painting by John Singer Sargent, 70-C

The image shows a framed painting of Marie Louise Thoron Endicott, also known as Mrs. William Crowninshield Endicott Jr., by John Singer Sargent. The portrait depicts a woman in an elegant dress with floral patterns, holding a fan and a small bouquet. The background is a blend of dark and light shad...

Date: 1903-08-27

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 393085

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.002.70-C

Edith Hemingway (Mrs. William Ellery Channing Eustis), 71-C

The image displays a portrait of Edith Hemingway, also known as Mrs. William Ellery Channing Eustis. She is depicted standing and holding a hat in one hand while the other hand touches a curtain. She is wearing a dark, long-sleeved garment with a high collar and her hair is styled tidily. The portra...

Date: 1910-07-18

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 393086

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.002.71-C

Edith Hemingway (Mrs. William Ellery Channing Eustis), 72-C

The image depicts a photograph of a painting of Edith Hemingway, also known as Mrs. William Ellery Channing Eustis. She is shown seated, wearing a dark dress and holding a hat, with her gaze directed to the side. The background features drapery or a curtain.

Date: 1910-06-18

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 393087

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.002.72-C

Mr. Forbes, 73-C

The image shows a portrait of a man identified as Mr. Forbes. He is depicted in profile, wearing a suit jacket, a white shirt, and a hat. The photograph is framed in an oval shape.

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 393088

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.001.73-C

Esther Perkins Greene, 74-C

The image is a photograph of a framed portrait of Esther Perkins Greene. The portrait depicts an elderly woman wearing a bonnet and a shawl. The frame is ornate, with decorative detailing along its edges.

Date: 1911-04-20

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 393089

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.002.74-C

Julian Hawthorne, 75-C

The image features a seated man wearing a dark suit with a patterned jacket and waistcoat, a white shirt, and a tie. He has a large mustache and is looking slightly to his left. His hands are resting in his lap, and the background is plain.

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 393090

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.001.75-C

Hosea, Drawing by John Singer Sargent, 76-C

The image is a drawing titled "Hosea" by John Singer Sargent. It depicts a person wearing a hooded garment, with the face partially in shadow. The individual is holding the front of the garment with one hand, set against a plain background. The title is faintly visible above the figure.

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 393091

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.002.76-C

Frances Anne 'Fanny' Kemble, 77-C

The image is a portrait of Frances Anne 'Fanny' Kemble. She is depicted seated, wearing an off-the-shoulder dress with puffed sleeves. Her hair is styled up, and she holds an object in her hands. The expression on her face is neutral.

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 393092

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.002.77-C

Abraham Lincoln, 78-C

This is a photograph of Abraham Lincoln, seated in formal attire, including a suit, waistcoat, bow tie, and a watch chain. He is positioned with one arm resting on a table that holds several documents or papers.

Date: 1909-02-08

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 393093

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.001.78-C

Josiah Quincy, 79-C

The image is a portrait of a man with a prominent mustache and neatly combed hair. He is looking directly at the camera. He is Josiah Quincy and it was copied from a photograph at the Armory.

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 393094

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.001.79-C

Thomas B. Reed, Painting by Frederick P. Vinton, 80-C

The image is a painting of Thomas B. Reed by Frederick P. Vinton. It depicts a man wearing a suit with a vest, holding a paper in his right hand. He stands in a formal pose, looking directly at the viewer. The painting is framed with an ornate border.

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 393095

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.002.80-C

Dr. William Richardson, 81-C

The image is a side profile portrait of a man identified as Dr. William Richardson. He has a mustache and is wearing a suit with a collared shirt. The photograph focuses on his head and upper body.

Date: 1910-06-02

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 393096

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.001.81-C

Samuel Vaughan, 82-C

The image is a photograph of a framed painting titles "Samuel Vaughan." It depicts a side profile of a man with light-colored hair, wearing a dark coat. The painting is enclosed in an ornate frame with a patterned border.

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 393097

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.002.82-C

George Washington, Painting by Gilbert Stuart, 83-C

The image is a photograph of an incomplete painting of George Washington by Gilbert Stuart. Washington is depicted in an oval frame, with only the head and shoulders visible. The background appears dark, while ornate decorations adorn the frame surrounding the portrait.

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 393098

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.002.83-C

Martha Washington, Painting by Gilbert Stuart, 84-C

The image is a painting of Martha Washington, created by Gilbert Stuart. It shows her head and upper torso in a partially completed state. She is depicted with her hair styled and wearing a white garment. The frame around the portrait is ornate with decorative elements.

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 393099

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.002.84-C

Martha Washington, Painting by Gilbert Stuart, 85-C

The image is a painting by Gilbert Stuart titled "Martha Washington." It features a portrait of Martha Washington, focusing primarily on her head and shoulders. Her hair is styled, and she is looking directly at the viewer. The painting is part of the collection at the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston.

Date: 1905-11-21

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 393100

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.002.85-C

Unidentified Man, 86-C

The image shows a black-and-white photograph of an oval portrait featuring a man with white hair styled back, wearing a buttoned jacket and a high-collared shirt. The portrait is mounted with pins on a backing board.

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 393101

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.004.86-C

Stillman Boyd Allen, 87-B

The image features a black and white portrait of a man identified as Stillman Boyd Allen. He has a full beard and is wearing a suit with a tie. The image is taken from a side profile, focusing on his head and shoulders.

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 393102

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.001.87-C

Unidentified Woman, 88-C

The image is a portrait of an unidentified woman. She is depicted in an oval frame, with an elaborate and intricately detailed border. The woman has her hair styled away from her face, and she is wearing an off-the-shoulder garment. The background is plain.

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 393103

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.002.88-C

Nelly O'Brien, Painting by Sir Joshua Reynolds, 89-C

The image depicts a painting titled "Nelly O'Brien" by Sir Joshua Reynolds. It shows a woman seated with a gentle expression, wearing an elegant dress and jewelry, including a pearl necklace. The background features trees and foliage, and there is a smaller depiction of a female figure in the bottom...

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 393104

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.002.89-C

Sketch of a Camp in Readville, Massachusetts, 90-C

The sketch depicts a camp in Readville, Massachusetts. Several tents are arranged in a line, with individuals visible near the entrances. A large tree stands prominently in the background, near another tent. The surrounding landscape includes open fields and low stone walls.

Date: 1903-06-20

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 393105

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.002.90-C

Watson and the Shark, Painting by John Singleton Copley, 91-C

The painting "Watson and the Shark" by John Singleton Copley depicts a dramatic scene at sea. A group of men in a boat are attempting to rescue another man from a shark. The man in the water reaches out towards the boat, while another figure in the boat leans over with a harpoon or spear aimed at th...

Date: 1909-06-11

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 393106

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.002.91-C

Wild Geese in Flight, Painting by Winslow Homer, 92-C

The image depicts a framed painting titled "Wild Geese in Flight" by Winslow Homer. The scene shows several geese flying over a natural landscape of dunes and vegetation. In the foreground, a goose lies on the ground among the bushes. The painting is surrounded by an ornate frame.

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 393107

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.002.92-C

William Tyler, Painting by Joseph Badger, 97-C

The image shows a portrait of a man identified as William Tyler, painted by Joseph Badger. The man has long hair and is wearing a dark garment with a light-colored collar. The painting is framed with a decorative border.

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 393108

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.002.97-C

Samuel Phillips Savage, Painting by John Singlton Copley, 98-C

The painting depicts a man seated at a table, holding a pen and a book. He has long, light-colored hair and is wearing formal attire of the time. Several books are stacked on the table beside him.

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 393109

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.002.98-C

Sarah Tyler (Mrs. Samuel Phillips Savage), Painting by John Singleton Copley, 100-C

The image is a painting by John Singleton Copley depicting Sarah Tyler, also known as Mrs. Samuel Phillips Savage. She is portrayed seated with one hand resting on her lap and the other beside her. She is wearing a bonnet and elaborate clothing with visible details on the sleeves and bodice. The bac...

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 393110

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.002.100-C

Appeal to the Great Spirit, 122-C

The image features the statue "Appeal to the Great Spirit," depicting a Native American man seated on a horse with his arms raised and head tilted upward. The statue is positioned in front of a building, the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston.

Date: 1912-10-01

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 393111

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.003.122-C

Appeal to the Great Spirit, 123-C

The image shows a statue titled "Appeal to the Great Spirit," depicting a man with braided hair sitting on a horse. The man is shirtless and has his arms extended outward, with his head tilted back. The horse is standing on a base, and both figures appear to be sculpted in a lifelike manner.

Date: 1912-09-24

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 393112

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.003.123-C

Appeal to the Great Spirit, 124-C

The image shows a sculpture titled "Appeal to the Great Spirit." It depicts a Native American figure on horseback, facing upward with arms extended, suggesting a gesture towards the sky. The sculpture is mounted on a large stone pedestal, and part of a building can be seen in the background.

Date: 1912-09-27

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 393113

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.003.124-C

Hon. William Appleton, Painting by George Healey, 66-C

The image is a painting by George Healey depicting Hon. William Appleton. It presents an upper-body portrait of a man in profile facing to the right, dressed in formal 19th-century attire including a high-collared shirt and a dark coat. The painting is framed with an ornamental border.

Date: 1914-03-21

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 393114

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.002.66-C

Alanson Wilder Beard, Painting by Fredrick P. Vinton, 67-C

The painting titled "Alanson Wilder Beard" by Fredrick P. Vinton depicts an older man in formal attire. He is standing, wearing a long coat over a vest and tie, and holding a pair of eyeglasses. The background is plain and dark, highlighting the subject.

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 393115

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.002.67-C

President Grover Cleveland, Painting by Wilton Lockwood, 68-C

The image is a painting by Wilton Lockwood depicting President Grover Cleveland. He is seated, wearing a suit, with one hand resting on a table that holds an open book. The background is a simple, shaded backdrop.

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 393116

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.002.68-C

Isabella and the Pot of Basil, Painting by John White Alexander, 126-C

The image depicts the painting "Isabella and the Pot of Basil" by John White Alexander. It shows a woman standing and leaning towards a large pot which she touches gently. She is draped in flowing garments and appears contemplative as she looks at the pot. A few roses are placed beside the pot, enha...

Date: 1909-02-01

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 393117

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.002.126-C

Appeal to the Great Spirit, Statue by Cyrus Dallin, 125-C

The image depicts the statue "Appeal to the Great Spirit" by Cyrus Dallin. It features a Native American man sitting on a horse with his arms outstretched and head tilted upwards. The statue is mounted on a pedestal.

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 393118

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.003.125-C

Minute Man Monument, 127-C

The image shows the Minute Man Monument, depicting a statue of a man wearing period clothing and holding a rifle. The statue stands on a pedestal, which displays a plaque with engraved text on one side. In the background, there are grassy fields and several trees.

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 393119

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.003.127-C

Isabella and the Pot of Basil, Painting by John White Alexander, 128-C

The image titled "Isabella and the Pot of Basil, depicts a woman standing in profile with her hands extended towards a large pot. She is dressed in a long, flowing garment and appears to be engaged with the pot, which is positioned on a ledge.

Date: 1919-01-27

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 393120

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.002.128-C

Appeal to the Great Spirit, Statue by Cyrus Dallin, 129-C

The image depicts the statue "Appeal to the Great Spirit" by Cyrus Dallin. It shows a Native American figure on horseback, positioned on a pedestal. The figure is seated with arms outstretched upwards, wearing traditional attire including a headdress. The horse stands with its head gently bowed.

Date: 1912-09-27

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 393121

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.003.129-C

Blodgett, Brothers & Co., No. 52 [and 63] Kilby Street, Boston, undated

This card shows the business includes automatic fire alarm apparatus, electric gass lighting, automatic burners, general electric and telephone supplies and annunciators, batteries, and bells. The front of the card shows a detailed line drawing of the interior of a home with large staircase. The ...

Date: undated

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 393125

Ref. Code: EP001.01.035.01.01.007

Two trade cards; Stearns' Rolled Braid, Wright Manufacturing, Atlantic Mills, Lawrence, Mass., 1881

The two trade cards are printed in three colors and include fine line drawings and gold ink. The cards show A.W. Stearns as the treasurer. One card depicts a calendar for 1881 and gives a brief history while the other provides a summary of the materials and the quality of the manufactured woolen and...

Date: 1865-1881

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 393133

Ref. Code: EP001.01.102.01.01.015

Trade card ; A.V. Brown photographer, 50 Brown St., Hartford, Conn, undated

"Home scenes and home pets a specialty"

Date: undated

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 393137

Ref. Code: EP001.01.089.01.04.019

Cabinet card/tradecard with advertisement, Weston photographers, 2 Smith Block, Bangor Maine, undated

This cabinet card has a unique advertisement on the verso showing a detailed line drawing of the photographers studio in Bangor, Maine. The sitters on the front of the card are a young woman in a dark blouse and dark hair holding a young child. They are unidentified and the card is undated. Emb...

Date: undated

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 393144

Ref. Code: EP001.01.089.01.04.020

Festive Accents for the year 'round Party Table, A Dennison Book, 1950s

This illustrated instruction book shows various crafting project ideas to celebrate holidays across the year. The instructions for each item calls for materials made by the Dennison Company to create each decoration. The verso of the catalogue shows other books and materials available for purchase.

Date: undated

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 393386

Ref. Code: EP001.12.003.001.041

this is the way we wrap our gifts, Dennison, 1956

This full-color instruction book with photographs and diagrams shows various creative ideas for wrapping gifts. The instructions shows how paper, ribbons, seals, tags, wires, tape and other crafting materials made by the Dennison Company can be used to create unique wrappings for gifts.

Date: 1956

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 393387

Ref. Code: EP001.12.003.001.042

Evaluating your collection : the 14 points of connoisseurship / compiled by Dwight P. Lanmon.

123 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm.

Date: c1999.

Creators: Lanmon, Dwight P.

GUSN: 146908

Call Number: Coll. AM231.L36 1999

Three centuries of American antiques : American heritage / by the editors of American heritage ; author and editor in charge, Marshall B. Davidson.

3 v. in 1 : ill. ; 29 cm.

Date: 1979.

Creators: Davidson, Marshall B. Davidson, Marshall B. American heritage history of colonial antiques. Davidson, Marshall B. American heritage history of American antiques from the Revolution to the Civil War. Davidson, Marshall B. American heritage history of antiques from the Civil War to World War I.

GUSN: 146909

Call Number: Coll. NK805.D38

American art & architecture of the Boston Public Library / [Trustees of the Public Library of the City of Boston].

64 p. : chiefly ill. (some col.) ; 25 x 30 cm.

Date: c1999.

Creators: Boston Public Library. Boston Public Library Foundation.

GUSN: 146910

Call Number: Coll. Z733.B752 A55 1999x

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