Historic New England

Portrait of Mr. Hartshorn, 28954-A

The image is a portrait of an older man, identified as Mr. Hartshorn. He is dressed in formal attire, including a dark suit and a white shirt with a bow tie. The portrait itself appears to be in a decorative frame mounted on a textured surface.

Date: 1890-1929

Collection: Hiram Harlow photographic collection, 1890s-1920s

GUSN: 388572

Ref. Code: PC029.001.002.001.28954-A

Henry Wheelock's House, Shrewsbury, Massachusetts, 28955-A

The image shows Henry Wheelock's house in Shrewsbury, Massachusetts. It is a single-story wooden structure with a shingled roof and a brick chimney. The house has multiple windows and a central door, surrounded by trees and a small fenced garden in the front. A small outbuilding is partially visible...

Date: 1890-1929

Collection: Hiram Harlow photographic collection, 1890s-1920s

GUSN: 388573

Ref. Code: PC029.001.001.006.28955-A

Stephen Reed's House, Shrewsbury, Massachusetts, 28957-A

The image depicts a large two-story house identified as Stephen Reed's House in Shrewsbury, Massachusetts. The house has multiple windows with shutters and is surrounded by a white picket fence. The yard contains a few trees and a dirt road is visible in the foreground.

Date: 1890-1929

Collection: Hiram Harlow photographic collection, 1890s-1920s

GUSN: 388574

Ref. Code: PC029.001.001.006.28957-A

Tucker Homestead, Ledge Street, Shrewsbury, Massachusetts, 28958-A

The image shows the Tucker Homestead located on Ledge Street in Shrewsbury, Massachusetts. It features a large house and a barn, both set in a snowy landscape. There are several people, a horse-drawn carriage, and a few horses visible in the yard, with bare trees surrounding the buildings.

Date: 1890-1929

Collection: Hiram Harlow photographic collection, 1890s-1920s

GUSN: 388575

Ref. Code: PC029.001.001.006.28958-A

House of Mrs. John Prentiss, West Main Street, Boylston, Massachusetts, 28972-A

The image shows a two-story house with a prominent front entrance, located on West Main Street in Boylston, Massachusetts, identified as the house of Mrs. John Prentiss. The house features multiple windows with shutters and is surrounded by trees. In the foreground, there is a dirt path, and nearby ...

Date: 1890-1929

Collection: Hiram Harlow photographic collection, 1890s-1920s

GUSN: 388576

Ref. Code: PC029.001.001.0002.28972-A

House of Abel Perry, Shrewsbury, Massachusetts, 28973-A

The image depicts the house of Abel Perry in Shrewsbury, Massachusetts. It shows a large two-story home with a porch, surrounded by trees and grass. In the foreground, there are two individuals and a dog standing on a grassy area near a dirt path that leads to the house. A barn or outbuilding is vis...

Date: 1890-1929

Collection: Hiram Harlow photographic collection, 1890s-1920s

GUSN: 388577

Ref. Code: PC029.001.001.006.28973-A

Witherby (Brewster) House, Boylston, Massachusetts, 28974-A

The image depicts the Witherby (Brewster) House in Boylston, Massachusetts. In front of the house, a group of people are gathered, including several men and boys standing beside horses and a wagon.

Date: 1890-1929

Collection: Hiram Harlow photographic collection, 1890s-1920s

GUSN: 388578

Ref. Code: PC029.001.001.0002.28974-A

Portrait of Gideon Harlow, Duxbury, Massachusetts, 28975-A

The image is a portrait of an older man identified as Gideon Harlow from Duxbury, Massachusetts. He is wearing a dark jacket, a buttoned waistcoat, and a neckerchief. The man has light-colored hair and is shown from the waist up, looking slightly to the side.

Date: 1890-1929

Collection: Hiram Harlow photographic collection, 1890s-1920s

GUSN: 388579

Ref. Code: PC029.001.002.001.28975-A

Unidentified

File part

Collection: Hiram Harlow photographic collection, 1890s-1920s

GUSN: 388187

Ref. Code: PC029.001.003.008

Unidentified

File part

Collection: Hiram Harlow photographic collection, 1890s-1920s

GUSN: 388188

Ref. Code: PC029.001.009.007

Sample card by Winsor & Newton showing artists' watercolor washes, undated

1 two-sided card produced by Winsor & Newton advertising their watercolor finishes. The card displays 60 individual painted chips with different colors and varying durability. Windsor & Newton list their locations as London, New York, and Sydney. The card was printed and made in England. The card ...

Date: undated

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 388193

Ref. Code: EP001.01.086.01.04.027

Boylston, Massachusetts

File part

Collection: Hiram Harlow photographic collection, 1890s-1920s

GUSN: 388198

Ref. Code: PC029.001.001.0002

Unidentified House, Cape Cod, Massachusetts, 19375-A

The image shows a large, wooden house with shingle siding, located in Cape Cod, Massachusetts. The house has multiple windows and a chimney, and is surrounded by a wooden fence. The surrounding area features grass and a few small flowers. This circular negative was possibly taken with a Kodak camera...

Date: ca. 1890

Collection: Annie Haven Thwing Photographic Collection, circa 1890-1900

GUSN: 388199

Ref. Code: PC098.01.10.19375-A

Tin type of 3 women in paper frame: "Applegate's Double-Deck Pier", undated

This tintype was removed from Barrett House on April 13, 2026 for long-term preservation and protection.

Date: undated

Collection: Barrett family papers

GUSN: 388211

Ref. Code: MS007.02.09.001

Album of gem-sized tintypes, undated

This small album was removed from Barrett House on April 13, 2026 for long-term preservation and protection. Inside, each two-sided page has spaces to display four, 1 x 1 inch photographs. Some of the pages are missing photographs. There are 63 images displayed. Photographs include men, women, ...

Date: undated

Collection: Barrett family papers

GUSN: 388220

Ref. Code: MS007.02.09.002

Album: cartes de visite portraits, undated

Each of the twelve, two-side pages has openings for a 3 x 4 photograph. Some of the pages are empty. The album has a brown leather cover with a tooled geometric design and black decoration, the endpapers are green and gold. The edges of the cardboard pages are gold. Two gold colored clasps are intac...

Date: undated

Collection: Barrett family papers

GUSN: 388221

Ref. Code: MS007.02.09.003

Set of 7 mounted photographs, probably Hawaii, undated

7 mounted black-and-white photographs. 5 photographs are 9 x 6.25 inches, 2 photographs are 9 x 6.5 inches. There are notations on the back of the photographs that include "Diamond Head", "Government Buildings", "Road to Volcano", "Avenue of Date Palms", "Royal Avenue of Palms", "View from the t...

Date: undated

Collection: Barrett family papers

GUSN: 388243

Ref. Code: MS007.02.09.004

Photographs and Paintings of Family

File part

Collection: Annie Haven Thwing Photographic Collection, circa 1890-1900

GUSN: 388253

Ref. Code: PC098.01.67

Miscellaneous ephemera

Found in third floor kitchen chamber, 2008 [1 folder]

Date: undated

Collection: Barrett family papers

GUSN: 388288

Ref. Code: MS007.01.63

Miscellaneous: herbarium

This 10 x 11-inch paperboard album includes individual paper pages of pressed flowers and plants. A name printed on the cover, "Eliza Robison" is possibly a misprint of the name Robinson. Some of the specimens are very fragile and have losses. Some pages show small handwritten verses along the...

Date: undated

Collection: Barrett family papers

GUSN: 388291

Ref. Code: MS007.01.64

Massachusetts - Cambridge - View of exterior of Cooper-Frost-Austin house, Cambridge, Mass.

View of the exterior of Cooper-Frost Austin house, 21 Linnaean Street, Cambridge, Mass., 1910. Photograph taken by William Sumner Appleton.

Date: 1910

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 388311

Ref. Code: PC001.03.01.USMA.0820.1660

Massachusetts - Cambridge - View of exterior right rear and side of Cooper-Frost-Austin house, Cambridge, Mass.

View of exterior right rear and side of Cooper-Frost-Austin house, 21 Linnaean Street, Cambridge, Mass. The lean-to is visible from the back of the house.

Date: undated

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 388313

Ref. Code: PC001.03.01.USMA.0820.1680

Massachusetts - Cambridge - View of right side exterior of Cooper-Frost-Austin house and yard, Cambridge, Mass.

View of right side exterior of Cooper-Frost Austin house and yard, 21 Linnaean Street, Cambridge, Mass. There is a dog in the foreground heading in the the direction of the backyard.

Date: undated

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 388315

Ref. Code: PC001.03.01.USMA.0820.1700

Massachusetts - Cambridge - View of right front exterior of Cooper-Frost-Austin house, Cambridge, Mass.

View of right front exterior of Cooper-Frost Austin house, 21 Linnaean Street, Cambridge, Mass. The front yard and side yards are separated by a post and rail fence. The street is a dirt road.

Date: undated

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 388318

Ref. Code: PC001.03.01.USMA.0820.1720

Massachusetts - Cambridge - View of left front and side exterior of Cooper-Frost-Austin house, Cambridge, Mass.

View of left front and side exterior of Cooper-Frost-Austin house, 21 Linnaean Street, Cambridge, Mass. Next door neighbor's house can be seen in the photograph. The front yard and side yards are separated by a post and rail fence. The street is a dirt road.

Date: undated

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 388320

Ref. Code: PC001.03.01.USMA.0820.1740

Menu, Union Oyster House, 41 Union Street, Boston, Mass.,1946

One (1) black and white single-fold paper menu from the Union Oyster House in Boston, Massachusetts, advertising vegetables, meats, and seafood entrees.

Date: 1946

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 388346

Ref. Code: EP001.06.17.022

Architectural rendering of unidentified church by Carl A. Beckonert

One (1) watercolor and pencil architectural rendering of an unidentified church by American Architect Charles A. Beckonert.

Collection: General architectural and cartographic collection

GUSN: 388347

Ref. Code: AR001.UNK.041

Forestry workers in trees, Northborough, Massachusetts, 28678-A

The image shows forestry workers high up in trees in Northborough, Massachusetts. They are positioned on thin branches, with each worker occupying a separate tree. The trees are tall and leafless. There are additional individuals visible on the ground below.

Date: 1890-1929

Collection: Hiram Harlow photographic collection, 1890s-1920s

GUSN: 388349

Ref. Code: PC029.001.003.004.28678-A

Forestry workers sitting in the woods with suitcase, Northborough, Massachusetts, 28679-A

The image shows three forestry workers sitting on the ground in a wooded area surrounded by trees. Two of the individuals are sitting up, while one appears to be lying down. Papers are scattered on the ground around them. A suitcase is open nearby, with a visible sign inside that includes the text "...

Date: 1890-1929

Collection: Hiram Harlow photographic collection, 1890s-1920s

GUSN: 388350

Ref. Code: PC029.001.003.004.28679-A

Forestry workers in trees and on ladders, Northborough, Massachusetts, 28680-A

The image depicts forestry workers either climbing or positioned in leafless trees, with some standing on ladders, in Northborough, Massachusetts. The ladders are leaning against large trees in a wooded area.

Date: 1890-1929

Collection: Hiram Harlow photographic collection, 1890s-1920s

GUSN: 388351

Ref. Code: PC029.001.003.004.28680-A

Two portraits of unidentified man, 28681-A

The image features two portraits of the same unidentified man. Both show him seated, wearing a jacket, shirt, and a cravat. The background and posture are similar, with minor variations in hand placement and facial expression. The portraits are mounted side by side on a plain background.

Date: 1890-1929

Collection: Hiram Harlow photographic collection, 1890s-1920s

GUSN: 388352

Ref. Code: PC029.001.002.002.28681-A

Large shed on pond, Northborough, Massachusetts, 28682-A

The image depicts a large wooden shed situated on a pond in Northborough, Massachusetts. The shed is bordered by water and surrounded by trees, which are visible in the background.

Date: 1890-1929

Collection: Hiram Harlow photographic collection, 1890s-1920s

GUSN: 388353

Ref. Code: PC029.001.009.002.28682-A

Unidentified gambrel roof house, Maple Street, Northborough, Massachusetts, 28683-A

The image shows a gambrel roof house located on Maple Street in Northborough, Massachusetts. The house is situated among trees and vegetation, with a chimney visible on the roof and windows on the side of the structure. The foreground features tall grass and a dirt road.

Date: 1890-1929

Collection: Hiram Harlow photographic collection, 1890s-1920s

GUSN: 388354

Ref. Code: PC029.001.001.004.28683-A

C.H. Bailey, Carpenter and Builder, near Bartlett Pond, Northborough, Massachusetts, 28684-A

The image depicts a wooden building labeled "C.H. Bailey, Carpenter & Builder" situated near Bartlett Pond in Northborough, Massachusetts. Men are standing in front of the building, surrounded by large piles of lumber. Trees are visible around the structure, and the building has two stories with win...

Date: 1890-1929

Collection: Hiram Harlow photographic collection, 1890s-1920s

GUSN: 388355

Ref. Code: PC029.001.004.002.28684-A

Bailey House, Northborough, Massachusetts, 28685-A

The image shows the Bailey House located in Northborough, Massachusetts. It is a two-story structure with visible trees surrounding the property. A fence runs alongside a path in front of the house and there are additional trees and open grassy areas in the foreground.

Date: 1890-1929

Collection: Hiram Harlow photographic collection, 1890s-1920s

GUSN: 388356

Ref. Code: PC029.001.001.004.28685-A

H.H. Hill on house porch, Winthrop, Massachusetts, 28686-A

The image shows a two-story house with a gabled roof in Winthrop, Massachusetts. The porch is decorated with flags or bunting, and H.H. Hill is present on the porch, along with other people. Shrubbery lines the base of the porch and there are steps leading up to it.

Date: 1890-1929

Collection: Hiram Harlow photographic collection, 1890s-1920s

GUSN: 388357

Ref. Code: PC029.001.001.009.28686-A

Two Women in Victorian dresses (costumes) raking hay, Northborough, Massachusetts, 28687-A

Two women dressed in Victorian-style costumes are depicted raking hay in a grassy area. They are positioned next to a pile of hay and are holding rakes. In the background, there is a large, two-story house with multiple windows and a gabled roof, located in Northborough, Massachusetts.

Date: 1890-1929

Collection: Hiram Harlow photographic collection, 1890s-1920s

GUSN: 388358

Ref. Code: PC029.001.002.002.28687-A

House with large chimneys, shed, and barn, Northborough, Massachusetts, 28688-A

The image depicts a house with large chimneys to the left, a shed in the center, and a barn on the right in Northborough, Massachusetts. The structures are surrounded by a grassy area and are connected by paths and fencing. The barn has a cupola on its roof.

Date: 1890-1929

Collection: Hiram Harlow photographic collection, 1890s-1920s

GUSN: 388359

Ref. Code: PC029.001.001.004.28688-A

Unidentified brick house, Northborough, Massachusetts, 28689-A

The image shows a two-story brick house with shutters on the windows. Attached to the brick section, there is a wooden extension. Two individuals are standing in front of the house on a grassy area. The house is situated in Northborough, Massachusetts.

Date: 1890-1929

Collection: Hiram Harlow photographic collection, 1890s-1920s

GUSN: 388360

Ref. Code: PC029.001.001.004.28689-A

Tarbell's Store, Northborough, Massachusetts, 28690-A

The image depicts Tarbell's Store, a two-story building situated in Northborough, Massachusetts. It features a sign reading "Tarbell's Store" above the entrance. Several people are present near the entrance, and horse-drawn carriages are parked in front of the store. Trees and additional buildings a...

Date: 1890-1929

Collection: Hiram Harlow photographic collection, 1890s-1920s

GUSN: 388361

Ref. Code: PC029.001.004.002.28690-A

Lumber camp, Northborough, Massachusetts, 28691-A

The image depicts a lumber camp located in Northborough, Massachusetts. Several wooden structures and various pieces of equipment are visible, including carts and what appears to be lumber debris. A horse is seen standing near a cart, and a person is present at the lower right corner of the image. T...

Date: 1890-1929

Collection: Hiram Harlow photographic collection, 1890s-1920s

GUSN: 388362

Ref. Code: PC029.001.003.004.28691-A

Putting roof on unidentified building, Northborough, Massachusetts, 28692-A

The image shows a brick building under construction with a partially built roof in Northborough, Massachusetts. Wooden beams and supports are visible, suggesting ongoing work to complete the roof structure. Surrounding the building are some plants and trees.

Date: 1890-1929

Collection: Hiram Harlow photographic collection, 1890s-1920s

GUSN: 388363

Ref. Code: PC029.001.003.004.28692-A

Interior view of Shoddy Mill, Northborough, Massachusetts, 28693-A

The image depicts the interior of the Shoddy Mill in Northborough, Massachusetts. It shows large industrial machinery, including a cylindrical apparatus, supported by wooden beams. Several stacks of materials, possibly bales or bundles, are visible alongside the machinery.

Date: 1890-1929

Collection: Hiram Harlow photographic collection, 1890s-1920s

GUSN: 388364

Ref. Code: PC029.001.003.004.28693-A

Interior view of bales of material in Shoddy Mill, Northborough, Massachusetts, 28694-A

The image depicts an interior view of a Shoddy Mill in Northborough, Massachusetts. It shows rows of bales of material stacked within the mill. The bales are organized in a neat, vertical arrangement, supported by a wooden structure. The space appears to be a large storage area within the mill.

Date: 1890-1929

Collection: Hiram Harlow photographic collection, 1890s-1920s

GUSN: 388365

Ref. Code: PC029.001.003.004.28694-A

Interior view of bales of material in Shoddy Mill, Northborough, Massachusetts, 28695-A

The image shows an interior view of the Shoddy Mill in Northborough, Massachusetts. Several stacks of bales of material are neatly arranged inside the mill. The space is supported by large wooden beams and there is machinery visible on the left side of the image.

Date: 1890-1929

Collection: Hiram Harlow photographic collection, 1890s-1920s

GUSN: 388366

Ref. Code: PC029.001.003.004.28695-A

Interior view of boiler, Northborough, Massachusetts, 28696-A

The image shows an interior view of a large industrial boiler in Northborough, Massachusetts. The boiler is cylindrical and appears to be made of metal, supported by a series of structural elements. Various pipes and gauges are visible.

Date: 1890-1929

Collection: Hiram Harlow photographic collection, 1890s-1920s

GUSN: 388367

Ref. Code: PC029.001.003.004.28696-A

Building an overpass for a railroad, Northborough, Massachusetts, 28697-A

The image shows a group of workers engaged in the construction of an overpass for a railroad in Northborough, Massachusetts. In the foreground, individuals are operating machinery and tools, while in the background, two men stand atop a large stone structure composed of rectangular blocks. Smoke can...

Date: 1890-1929

Collection: Hiram Harlow photographic collection, 1890s-1920s

GUSN: 388368

Ref. Code: PC029.001.003.004.28697-A

Two men with a steam engine in a lumber camp, Northborough, Massachusetts, 28698-A

The image shows two men standing in front of a steam engine in a lumber camp in Northborough, Massachusetts. The men are dressed in work attire, with one holding a long tool. The background features various pieces of lumber and structures associated with the camp.

Date: 1890-1929

Collection: Hiram Harlow photographic collection, 1890s-1920s

GUSN: 388369

Ref. Code: PC029.001.003.004.28698-A

Car Knockers, Northborough, Massachusetts, 28699-A

The image shows five men standing on railroad tracks in front of a railcar in Northborough, Massachusetts. They are wearing work attire, including overalls and hats. One man kneels in the front, holding a tool, possibly for railway maintenance. The background includes additional railway tracks and e...

Date: 1890-1929

Collection: Hiram Harlow photographic collection, 1890s-1920s

GUSN: 388370

Ref. Code: PC029.001.003.004.28699-A

Horse and express wagon, Everett, Massachusetts, 28700-A

The image depicts a horse-drawn express wagon in Everett, Massachusetts. A person is sitting on the wagon, and another person stands to the side, holding the wagon. The setting is snowy and there are wooden buildings in the background.

Date: 1890-1929

Collection: Hiram Harlow photographic collection, 1890s-1920s

GUSN: 388371

Ref. Code: PC029.001.002.002.28700-A

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