Historic New England

Abraham Lincoln, 2600-B

The image is a portrait of Abraham Lincoln within an oval frame on a rectangular backing. Lincoln is depicted from the chest up, wearing a dark suit with a bow tie. The portrait is mounted with a decorative border at the bottom. The photograph was taken on the balcony of the White House, March 6, 18...

Date: 1896-02-15

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392985

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.001.2600-B

The Torn Hat, Painting by Thomas Sully, 2580-B

The painting titled "The Torn Hat" by Thomas Sully depicts a young boy with a serious expression. He is wearing a large, slightly tattered hat and a shirt with an open collar. The artwork is framed and the details of the boy's face and clothing are rendered with attention to texture and light.

Date: ca. 1901-10

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392986

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.002.2580-B

Louisa Catherine Adams, Painting by Gilbert Stuart, 2601-B

This image depicts a framed painting by Gilbert Stuart titled "Louisa Catherine Adams." The portrait shows a woman seated and holding a flower, with her body facing slightly to the side. She is wearing a dress with puffed sleeves and has a voluminous hairstyle. The frame is ornate and has a plaque o...

Date: 1910-02-19

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392987

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.002.2601-B

Anthenaeum Portrait, Painting by Gilbert Stuart, 2581-B

The image is the "Anthenaeum Portrait" by Gilbert Stuart, depicting George Washington with white hair, set against a dark background. The painting shows the individual's head and shoulders, with unfinished areas visible in the lower half.

Date: 1913-04-19

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392988

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.002.2581-B

Sarah Bowdoin, Painting by Gilbert Stuart, 2582-B

The painting titled "Sarah Bowdoin" by Gilbert Stuart depicts a woman in an elegant attire with a veil over her head. Her expression is calm, and she is posed against a simple, dark background. A label at the bottom frame reads "Mrs. James Bowdoin." It was photographed at the Bowdoin College.

Date: 1902-06-13

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392989

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.002.2582-B

Louisa Catherine Adams, Painting by Gilbert Stuart, 2602-B

The image is a painting by Gilbert Stuart depicting Louisa Catherine Adams. It features a woman seated, wearing a dress with a prominent bodice and sleeves. She is holding a small bouquet of flowers, and her hair is styled in an elaborate manner. The painting is set within an ornate frame.

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392990

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.002.2602-B

James Perkins, Painting by Gilbert Stuart, 2583-B

The image is a painting titled "James Perkins" by Gilbert Stuart. It depicts a seated man, identified as James Perkins, holding papers in his left hand. He is dressed in formal attire, including a dark coat and a white shirt. The background features a partially visible bookshelf and a quill on the t...

Date: 1903-07-19

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392991

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.002.2583-B

Peter Faneuil, Painting by John Smibert, 2603-B

The image shows a framed portrait of a man identified as Peter Faneuil. He is depicted wearing a dark coat and a white ruffled shirt, with a prominent wig. His right hand rests on a surface, while his left hand is slightly extended. A ship is visible in the background. The frame is ornate with intri...

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392992

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.002.2603-B

Reverend Edward Barnard, Painting by John Singleton Copley, 2584-B

The image is a painting of Reverend Edward Barnard by John Singleton Copley. The portrait depicts Reverend Barnard with white hair, wearing a dark clergy robe with a white clerical collar, set against a plain background. There is a decorative frame surrounding the painting. The lower edge of the ima...

Date: 1912-08-07

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392993

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.002.2584-B

Freelove Olney (Mrs. Joseph Scott), Painting by John Singleton Copley, 2587-B

The image depicts a painting of Freelove Olney, also known as Mrs. Joseph Scott, created by John Singleton Copley. She is shown seated, wearing an elegant gown with lace details. In her right hand, she holds a small sprig of flowers. The painting is framed with ornately decorated borders.

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392994

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.002.2587-B

Thomas Jefferson, Painting by Gilbert Stuart, 2604-B

The image is a painting by Gilbert Stuart, featuring Thomas Jefferson in profile. The artwork presents Jefferson's side view, capturing his facial features and hair within a circular frame.

Date: 1900-05-18

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392995

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.002.2604-B

Alice Mason, Painting by Freake Limner, 2592-B

The image features a framed painting titled "Alice Mason" by Freake Limner. It depicts a young child in a white dress and hood, standing on a checkered floor. The child holds an apple in their hand, and the portrait is captured in a setting with patterned wallpaper and various frames in the backgrou...

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392996

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.002.2592-B

Thomas Jefferson, Painting by Gilbert Stuart, 2605-B

The image features a painting of Thomas Jefferson, created by Gilbert Stuart. It displays a profile view of Jefferson's head within an oval frame. The artwork focuses on the facial features and curly hair, presenting a sideways view against a plain background.

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392997

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.002.2605-B

James Monroe, Painting by Gilbert Stuart, 2606-B

The image shows a portrait of James Monroe, painted by Gilbert Stuart. It depicts Monroe in a formal pose, wearing a dark coat with a white shirt and cravat. The painting is framed in an ornately decorated frame.

Date: 1900-12-07

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392998

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.002.2606-B

James Monroe, Painting by Gilbert Stuart, 2607-B

The image is a painting by Gilbert Stuart depicting James Monroe. It is framed with ornate detailing around the edges. The subject is shown in formal attire with a neutral expression, positioned slightly turned to the viewer's left.

Date: 1900-12-07

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392999

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.002.2607-B

James Monroe, Painting by Gilbert Stuart, 2608-B

The image is a painting of James Monroe by Gilbert Stuart. It depicts a man in formal attire, with a high-collared shirt and coat, set against a simple background. The portrait is housed in an ornate frame with intricate detailing.

Date: 1900-12-07

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 393000

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.002.2608-B

James Monroe, Painting by Gilbert Stuart, 2609-B

The image is a painting by Gilbert Stuart titled "James Monroe." It depicts him in formal attire, featuring a dark coat and a white cravat, set against a plain background. The painting is displayed in an ornate frame with decorative carvings at the corners.

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 393001

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.002.2609-B

James Madison, Painting by Gilbert Stuart, 2610-B

The painting by Gilbert Stuart depicts James Madison seated, facing slightly to his right. He is wearing a dark suit with a white cravat, and his right arm is resting on a piece of furniture. The frame of the painting is visible, and the title indicates that this artwork is part of the Bowdoin Colle...

Date: ca. 1911-09

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 393002

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.002.2610-B

Martha Jefferson Randolph, Painting by Thomas Sully, 2611-B

The painting by Thomas Sully depicts Martha Jefferson Randolph. She is wearing a headpiece with ruffled details and a garment featuring a prominent collar or bow. The portrait is framed with ornate detailing.

Date: 1901-05-29

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 393003

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.002.2611-B

John Hancock, Painting by Jojn Singleton Copley, 2612-B

The image displays a painting by John Singleton Copley titled "John Hancock." It features a seated figure in formal attire, holding a pen with an open book on a desk. The painting is enclosed in an ornate frame with a plaque that reads "John Hancock."

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 393004

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.002.2612-B

Daniel Webster, Painting by Gilbert Stuart, 2613-B

The image depicts a painting of Daniel Webster by Gilbert Stuart. It features a portrait of a man with dark hair and an intense gaze, wearing a white collar. The painting is set within an ornate, decorative frame.

Date: 1913-03-29

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 393005

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.002.2613-B

Salada Tea Company, 4:17 PM, 1729-B

The image depicts a multi-story building under construction, prominently displaying a sign for "Salada Tea." Surrounding the construction site are other buildings, including a structure with "Merrill Pianos" signage. There are also signs for "Linscott Supply Co." and "Gasolene." The setting includes...

Date: 1916-10-17

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392856

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.1729-B

Salada Tea Company, 4:06 PM, 1730-B

The image shows a construction site with an unfinished multi-story building displaying a sign that reads "Salada Tea." Surrounding the site are several other buildings, including one with signage for "Pianos" and "Reo Automobiles," as well as a church with a prominent spire. The time and date noted ...

Date: 1916-10-21

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392857

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.1730-B

Salada Tea Company, 3:16 PM, 1731-B

The image shows a multi-story building under construction, labeled as the "Salada Tea Company" building. Surrounding signs prominently display "Salada Tea." Nearby, various other buildings are visible, including those with signs for "Merrill Pianos," "Linscott Supply Co.," and a "Gasolene" station. ...

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392858

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.1731-B

Swan Boats, 2461-B

The image shows swan-shaped boats on a body of water, near a bridge in a park-like setting. There are people visible on the bridge and around the boats. Nearby, there is a covered dock area with striped awnings and an American flag. Trees and foliage are present in the background.

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392859

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.2461-B

Washington Tablet, 2462-B

The image shows a stone monument, known as the "Washington Tablet," positioned adjacent to a large tree. The inscription on the monument reads, "UNDER THIS TREE WASHINGTON FIRST TOOK COMMAND OF THE AMERICAN ARMY, JULY 3D 1775." In the background, there is a metal fence and some trees, while tulips a...

Date: 1906-05-18

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392860

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.006.2462-B

Boston Massacre Monument, 2463-B

The image depicts the Boston Massacre Monument, which features a prominent obelisk with inscriptions and a bronze allegorical sculpture at its base. The statue depicts a woman holding a chain, accompanied by an eagle, and stands on a pedestal marked with "March 5, 1770." The monument is surrounded b...

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392861

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.2463-B

Massachusetts General Hospital, 2464-B

The image depicts Massachusetts General Hospital, showing a large, prominent building with a columned facade situated behind a spacious, tree-lined lawn. A fence lines the street in the foreground, where a few individuals are seen walking along the sidewalk. Bare trees suggest that the scene might b...

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392862

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.2464-B

Drum Beaten by Thomas Scott at the Battle of Bunker Hill, June 17, 1775, 2465-B

The image shows a drum prominently displayed on a wooden surface in front of a column. This drum was beaten by Thomas Scott during the Battle of Bunker Hill on June 17, 1775. The photograph was taken by Baldwin Coolidge in the State House.

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392863

Ref. Code: PC022.001.003.001.2465-B

The First Church of Christian Scientist, The Mother Church, 2466-B

The image depicts The First Church of Christ, Scientist, in Boston. The prominent building features a large, impressive dome with detailed architectural elements and multiple arched windows. Adjacent to it is a stone building with a rose window and a tower. The foreground includes a well-maintained ...

Date: ca. 1912

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392864

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.2466-B

Parlor, Longfellow-Craigie House, 2467-b

The image shows the parlor of the Longfellow-Craigie House. It features ornate interior elements, including a fireplace with decorative vases and sculptures. A large chandelier hangs from the ceiling. The room is furnished with upholstered chairs, a sofa, and a table with a lampshade. Paintings and ...

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392865

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.006.2467-B

First Baptist Church, 2468-B

The image displays the First Baptist Church, featuring a prominent stone tower with decorative arches and a cross at the top. The church building has architectural details such as arched windows and a large, circular window on the faÃ§ade. Bare trees are visible surrounding the church, and a bench i...

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392866

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.2468-B

Entrance Hall and Staircase with Clock, Craigie-Longfellow House, 2469-B

The image features a staircase in the Craigie-Longfellow House. It shows a curved staircase with a carpeted runner, a wooden banister, and several framed artworks on the wall. A large grandfather clock stands at the top of the stairs. A decorative bust and a wreath adorn the landing area.

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392867

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.006.2469-B

Webster's Reply to Hayne, Painting by Peter Healy, 2470-B

The painting titled "Webster's Reply to Hayne" by Peter Healy depicts a formal assembly with a large group of men seated in rows, focusing on a standing figure at the right. The scene is set indoors with a gallery of onlookers, including several women, observing from above. The central figure appear...

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392868

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.002.2470-B

Webster's Reply to Hayne, Painting by Peter Healy, 2471-B

The image displays the painting "Webster's Reply to Hayne" by Peter Healy. It depicts a large assembly with a central figure standing, likely delivering a speech, surrounded by seated and standing individuals. The upper balcony is filled with spectators. The framing includes decorative elements, and...

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392869

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.002.2471-B

John Grover Monument, 2472-B

The image depicts the John Glover Monument located on Commonwealth Avenue in Boston, Massachusetts. The statue features a standing figure of John Glover in historical attire, with one foot resting on a cannon. It is set on a plinth with engraved text. The monument is surrounded by a park-like settin...

Date: ca. 1910-04

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392870

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.2472-B

Art, Statue by Bela Lyon Pratt, 2473-B

The image shows a sculpture titled "Art" by Bela Lyon Pratt, located at the Boston Public Library. The sculpture depicts a seated female figure holding a palette and brush, surrounded by stone blocks with inscribed names of renowned artists such as Raphael, Titian, Rembrandt, Velasquez, Phidias, Pra...

Date: 1912-10-29

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392871

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.2473-B

Science, Statue by Bela Lyon Pratt, 2474-B

The image features a statue titled "Science" by Bela Lyon Pratt. The statue depicts a seated, robed figure positioned between two stone blocks inscribed with names: one block lists âNewton, Darwin, Franklin, Morse,â and the other âPasteur, Cuvier, Helmholtz, Humboldt.â The statue is situated...

Date: 1912-10-30

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392872

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.2474-B

Sankaty Head Lighthouse, 2475-B

The image depicts the Sankaty Head Lighthouse, featuring a cylindrical tower with a lantern on top. It stands next to a small building with multiple chimneys. In front of the lighthouse, there are three individuals: one seated, one standing, and another looking through a telescope. The scene is set ...

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392873

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.030.2475-B

The Old State House from 53 State Street, 2476-B

The image depicts the Old State House viewed from 53 State Street. It is centered among surrounding buildings in a busy urban setting, visible with a distinctive cupola. Nearby structures display a mix of architectural styles with rooftops in the foreground, and streets populated by pedestrians and ...

Date: ca. 1913-10

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392874

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.2476-B

The Emancipation Group Monument, 2477-B

The image depicts the Emancipation Group Monument, featuring a statue with two figures: one standing with an outstretched arm and the other kneeling. The pedestal is adorned with decorative planters on either side. There is engraved text on the base, and a building is visible in the background.

Date: 1910-09-13

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392875

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.003.2477-B

Benjamin Franklin Statue, 2478-B

The image features a statue of Benjamin Franklin situated in front of a large, classic-style building with columns and arched windows. The statue is mounted on an ornate pedestal with relief engravings on its sides. The setting includes a grassy area surrounding the monument.

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392876

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.003.2478-B

Benjamin Franklin Statue, 2479-B

The image depicts a statue of Benjamin Franklin standing atop a pedestal in an outdoor setting. The pedestal features engraved panels, and there is a lawn surrounding the base. In the background, there are buildings with large windows and a nearby fence enclosing a grassy area.

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392877

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.003.2479-B

Mt. Vernon Street, 2480-B

The image depicts a view of Mt. Vernon Street with a series of multi-story brick buildings lined along the right side. The buildings feature prominent windows and balconies. A tree-lined sidewalk runs alongside the buildings, with trees also visible on the left side of the street. A few people are w...

Date: 1902-05-06

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392878

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.2480-B

Mt. Vernon Street from #67, 2481-B

The image shows a street scene of Mt. Vernon Street, viewed from #67. A tree-lined street is visible with leafless trees lining the sidewalk. A horse-drawn carriage is parked on the side of the street, and several buildings, likely residential or commercial, are visible in the background.

Date: 1902-05-06

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392879

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.2481-B

First Flag, 2482-B

The image shows a flag with twelve horizontal stripes of alternating light and dark shades. On the upper left corner is a square with a checkerboard pattern, consisting of alternating light and dark squares. The flag is displayed on a plain background with two tassels hanging to the side.

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392880

Ref. Code: PC022.001.003.001.2482-B

Little Harbor, 2483-B

The image shows a small harbor scene with a calm body of water in the foreground. There are several small boats docked along a simple wooden pier. In the background, there are trees and two houses visible. The setting appears peaceful and surrounded by natural greenery.

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392881

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.047.2483-B

Mouth of Little Harbor, 2484-B

The image shows the mouth of Little Harbor at Woods Hole. Several boats are visible on the water, including a sailboat and a steamship. In the foreground, there is a small wooden dock with a boat nearby. On the opposite shore, there are houses situated among trees and grassy areas.

Date: ca. 1895

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392882

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.047.2484-B

Little Harbor from F. C. Foster's Attic, 2485-B

The image shows a view of Little Harbor from an elevated vantage point. In the foreground, there is a grassy area with a few trees and a small structure. In the harbor, several boats are visible on the water. The background features a mix of buildings and trees along the shoreline.

Date: 1896-08-20

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392883

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.047.2485-B

Governor John A. Andrew and his Staff, 2486-B

The image depicts Governor John A. Andrew seated at a table surrounded by his staff, who are dressed in military uniforms. The group consists of fourteen men, some standing and others seated, arranged in two rows. The composition is formal, with the individuals posed and looking towards the camera.

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392884

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.001.2486-B

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