Historic New England

Display Case with Lacquerware, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, 443-B

The image depicts a display case in the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, showcasing a collection of lacquerware. Various ornate pieces, including panels and boxes, are arranged inside the case. Decorative vases and other items, some of which are intricately designed, are visible in the background. The d...

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391606

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.443-B

Display case with Japanese Textiles and Embroidery, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, 444-B

The image shows a display case in the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, featuring Japanese textiles and embroidery. The textiles include intricately embroidered fabrics and garments arranged on mannequins and hangers. Various designs and patterns are visible, showcasing traditional Japanese motifs. The t...

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391607

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.444-B

Sword Hilts (Tusba), Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, 445-B

The image shows a display case at the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston featuring various sword hilts, known as "tsuba." These circular or oval hilt guards are arranged in a grid pattern within the case. Each tsuba appears to have unique designs, and a few have labels attached. The photograph is credite...

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391608

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.445-B

Japanese Swords (Katana, Tachi, Wakizashi and Tanto), Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, 447-B

The image displays a collection of Japanese swords, including katana, tachi, wakizashi, and tanto, housed in a display case at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. The swords are arranged horizontally in multiple rows, showcasing ornate handles and scabbards.

Date: 1914-08-31

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391609

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.447-B

Rameses II, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, 450-B

The image shows a statue of Rameses II within the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston. The statue, labeled with "Rameses II B.C. 1400," is situated prominently in the gallery, surrounded by other artifacts in glass display cases and a large wall relief behind it. Several other sculptures and artifacts are...

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391610

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.450-B

Forsyth Dental Infirmaries for Children and The Museum of Fine Arts, 451-B

The image depicts two prominent buildings: the Forsyth Dental Infirmary for Children and a section of the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston. The Forsyth building is visible in the background, characterized by its rectangular shape and multiple windows. In the foreground, part of the Museum of Fine Arts ...

Date: 1915-07-12

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391611

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.451-B

Museum of Fine Arts Boston, The Robert Dawson Evans Memorial Gallery, 452-B

The image depicts a view of the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston, specifically The Robert Dawson Evans Memorial Gallery. The building is partially visible behind a row of trees. In the foreground, there is a body of water reflecting the trees and parts of the structure. The landscape includes various t...

Date: 1915-07-12

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391612

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.452-B

Harvard Medical School, 453-B

The image depicts a large, multi-story brick building identified as Harvard Medical School in its title. The structure features numerous arched windows and intricate architectural details. The surrounding area has paved sidewalks and utility poles, suggesting an urban setting.

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391613

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.453-B

Second Church, 454-B

The image depicts an ivy-covered church building known as the Second Church. The structure features gothic architectural elements, including arched windows and doorways. There is a cross at the top of the facade. Adjacent buildings are visible on either side of the church, and a fire hydrant stands ...

Date: 1912-05-04

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391614

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.454-B

Gilbert Stuart Tablet, 455-B

The image shows a metal plaque dedicated to Gilbert Stuart, mounted on a spiked iron fence. The plaque is inscribed with the text "Gilbert Stuart, Artist, 1755-1828" and features a decorative feather and artist's palette design. Additional text on the plaque highlights Stuart's work as a painter of ...

Date: 1912-02-05

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391615

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.455-B

Somerset Club House, Beacon Street, 456-B

The image depicts the Somerset Club House located on Beacon Street. The building features prominent rounded bay windows and is covered with ivy. A set of stairs leads to an entrance with columns. To the right, a person stands at the entryway. The street in front is visible, with bare tree branches o...

Date: 1914-10-22

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391616

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.456-B

Great Organ Music Hall, Boston, 457-B

The image depicts the grand organ within the Great Organ Music Hall in Boston. The organ is an elaborate and ornate structure featuring multiple large pipes and detailed carvings. There are three domed towers, each adorned with sculptures. In the foreground, a group of people, including a man and a ...

Date: 1914-10-22

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391617

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.004.457-B

West End Branch Library, (Formerly The West Church), 464-B

The image shows the West End Branch Library, formerly The West Church. The building features a prominent central tower with a clock, surrounded by trees. A path leads through a gated entryway up to the main entrance of the building. The area is enclosed by a fence. Photographed using a Dallmeyer len...

Date: 1915-06-29

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391618

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.464-B

Boston Public Garden Pond, 465-B

The image shows a tranquil pond in a public garden, with a small island covered in vegetation at its center. A pathway with a grassy edge curves along the left side of the pond. In the background, a bridge with street lamps is visible, along with the silhouette of a building with a tall spire.

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391619

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.465-B

Gate of Public Garden, Charles Street, 466-B

The image depicts the entrance gate of a public garden on Charles Street. It was photographed by the electric light at 10:00 P.M. The gate is flanked by decorative posts and is covered in snow, suggesting a winter setting. Snow-laden trees are visible in the background, adding to the wintry scene.

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391620

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.466-B

Tree in Public Garden, 467-B

The image features a snow-covered tree in a public garden, displaying a network of curved branches weighed down by the snow. Another tree is visible in the background, also enveloped in snow. The ground is fully covered, indicating a winter scene in the garden. Photographed by electric light at 10:0...

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391621

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.467-B

Japanese Crab Apple Tree in Full Bloom, 468-B

The image shows a Japanese crab apple tree in full bloom within a park setting. In the background, a tall church steeple with a clock is visible, along with a path lined with benches. A few people are walking along the path, and there is a white monument nearby. The scene is surrounded by city build...

Date: 1908-05-15

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391622

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.468-B

Brewer Fountain, 469-B

The image depicts the Brewer Fountain, which is situated in a park setting. The fountain features intricate sculptural designs, including figures seated around its base. There is a fence surrounding the fountain, and trees and park benches are visible in the background.

Date: 1915-06-29

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391623

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.003.469-B

Brewer Fountain, 470-B

The image features Brewer Fountain, an ornate multi-tiered fountain with sculptures, surrounded by an iron fence. It is set within a park-like area with trees and pathways visible in the background.

Date: 1915-05-29

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391624

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.003.470-B

Brewer Fountain, 471-B

The image depicts the Brewer Fountain, surrounded by a decorative metal fence in a park setting. The fountain features detailed sculptural elements, including figures seated around its base. Trees and open grassy areas are visible in the background.

Date: 1915-06-29

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391625

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.003.471-B

Wendell Phillips Monument, 472-B

The image shows the Wendell Phillips Monument. The statue features a standing figure of Wendell Phillips with an inscription above him that reads, "Whether in chains or in laurels liberty knows nothing but victories." The base of the monument includes the text "Wendell Phillips 1811â1884 Prophet o...

Date: 1915-07-07

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391626

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.003.472-B

Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary and Bridge, 473-B

The image shows a bridge spanning a body of water, with notable architectural features like multiple towers and arches. Adjacent to the bridge is a large, prominent building identified as the Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary. In the background, several industrial buildings are visible along the w...

Date: 1909-12-20

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391627

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.473-B

Tufts College Dental School, Histology Laboratory, 474-B

The image depicts a histology laboratory at Tufts College Dental School. The room features long tables equipped with laboratory faucets and multiple stools. To the right side, there are stacks of wooden chairs next to a chalkboard. In the background, there are additional tables and a chalkboard. A c...

Date: 1909-10-16

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391628

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.474-B

Tufts College Medical and Dental School, 475-B

The image depicts the Tufts College Medical and Dental School building. It is a large, rectangular brick structure with multiple rows of windows and two main entrances visible at the front. Several people are gathered at the entrance, and a few early 20th-century automobiles are parked on the street...

Date: 1909-10-19

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391629

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.475-B

Tufts College Dental School, Dr. Bates' Lecture Room, 476-B

The image depicts Dr. Bates' lecture room at Tufts College Dental School. The room is furnished with several rows of tables and stools. On the right wall, there is a large chalkboard, and in the distance, diagrams are visible on another chalkboard at the front of the room. Stacks of chairs and glass...

Date: 1909-10-19

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391630

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.476-B

Tufts College Dental School, Budge and Crown Laboratory, 477-B

The image shows a group of individuals wearing lab coats working at a long counter in the Budge and Crown Laboratory at Tufts College Dental School. Various dental tools and implements are spread on the counter, and mirrors are mounted on the wall behind them. Several stools are arranged in front of...

Date: 1909-10-23

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391631

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.477-B

Tufts Dental School, Mechanical Laboratory, 478-B

The image depicts a mechanical laboratory at Tufts Dental School, featuring several rows of workbenches where individuals in lab coats are engaged in various tasks. The room is well-lit with numerous windows along one side and light fixtures hanging from the ceiling. The people appear to be focused ...

Date: 1909-10-23

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391632

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.478-B

P. K. Foley Books Tablet on the Congressional House, 479-B

The image depicts a section of a building labeled "P. K. Foley. Books." The sign reads "First Editions, Dramatic Literature, etc." On either side of the sign are sculptural reliefs featuring groups of people engaged in scenes that appear to involve discussion or gathering. The building has architect...

Date: 1905-04-07

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391633

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.479-B

Congressional House, 480-B

The image shows a multi-story building identified as the "Congressional House." The building features a notable faÃ§ade with arched windows on the upper floors and decorative stonework. It is situated alongside other structures and has a small landscaped area with a path and plants in the foreground...

Date: 1905-04-20

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391634

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.480-B

Congressional House, 481-B

The image shows a multi-story brick building identified as "Congressional House." The structure features distinctive arched windows and ornate masonry details, particularly on its faÃ§ade. It is flanked by other buildings, and a small garden with a pathway is visible in the foreground. The architect...

Date: 1904-05-02

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391635

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.481-B

Charles H. Pepper Studio, 208 Fenway Studios, 482-B

The image shows a woman seated in an interior space, reading a book. She is sitting next to an intricately carved wooden bench. Behind her, there is a decorative screen depicting a peacock and a large, detailed tapestry on the wall, illustrating historical or mythological figures. The room has an el...

Date: 1903-04-07

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391636

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.482-B

Liberty Tree Tablet on Building, Washington Street, 483-B

The image depicts a busy street scene featuring a building on Washington Street. Prominently displayed on the side of the building is the Liberty Tree Tablet. The building hosts signage for various businesses, including "R. Moody, Dentist" and a clothing store advertising "Clothing on Credit." Peopl...

Date: 1908-04-16

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391637

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.483-B

Shubael Hewes House 1775-6, Probably Antedates that 100 Years, 484-B

The image depicts the Shubael Hewes House, built around 1775-6, located in an urban setting. The building is surrounded by various businesses, including "Chelsea Dye House" prominently displayed on the facade. Other businesses in the vicinity include a tag manufacturer, jewelers, and a shop selling ...

Date: 1906-04-10

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391638

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.484-B

Shubael Hewes House 1775-6, Probably Antedates that 100 Years, 485-B

The image shows the Shubael Hewes House, dated 1775-6, standing in a row of commercial buildings. Prominent signs include "Chelsea Dye House" and "Stephen Sibley & Co." There are several businesses visible, such as "E.W. Dennison, Tag Manufacturer," "Thomas S. Brown, Manufacturing Jeweller," and "G....

Date: 1906-04-09

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391639

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.485-B

Westland Avenue Gateway and Policeman on Horseback, 486-B

The image shows a policeman seated on a horse in front of an entrance gate to Fenway. The police officer is in uniform and the horse is equipped with a police saddle. In the background, there's a large brick building featuring multiple windows with awnings.

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391640

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.486-B

Westland Avenue Gateway and Policeman on Horseback, 487-B

The image shows a policeman on horseback positioned between two large, ornate stone pillars of the Westland Avenue Gateway. In the background, there is a brick building with distinctive architectural features and other structures visible. Trees and shrubs are situated in the foreground and along the...

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391641

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.487-B

Westland Avenue Gateway and Policeman on Horseback, 488-B

The image depicts the Westland Avenue Gateway, which consists of ornate columns and architectural features. A policeman on horseback is visible near the gateway. In the background, there are residential buildings and trees, contributing to the urban setting.

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391642

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.488-B

Westland Avenue Gateway and Policeman on Horseback, 489-B

The image depicts the Westland Avenue Gateway, featuring two ornate stone pillars flanking a landscaped pathway. In the background, there are large residential buildings. The scene is part of an urban area with visible architectural details. There is no policeman on horseback visible in the image.

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391643

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.489-B

Westland Avenue Gateway and Policeman on Horseback, 490-B

The image shows two large stone pillars marking the entrance of the Westland Avenue Gateway. A policeman on horseback is positioned between the pillars. In the background, there is a large brick building with numerous windows, many of which have striped awnings.

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391644

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.490-B

Westland Avenue Gateway and Policeman on Horseback, 491-B

The image depicts the Westland Avenue Gateway, featuring two large stone pillars at the entrance of a park-like area. A policeman on horseback is visible in the middle distance, pausing near the entrance. Trees and a streetlamp line the avenue.

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391645

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.491-B

Steel Frame of Berkeley Building from the Roof of 410A Boylston Street, 492-B

The image shows the steel frame of the Berkeley Building under construction, as viewed from the roof of 410A Boylston Street. The scene includes structural elements like beams and girders, forming a grid-like pattern. In the background, several multi-story buildings are visible, including a large, o...

Date: 1906-01-30

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391646

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.492-B

Steel Frame of Berkeley Building from the Roof of 410A Boylston Street, 493-B

The image shows the construction site of the Berkeley Building, viewed from the roof of 410A Boylston Street. A steel frame structure is in progress, with beams and girders visible. Construction materials and workers can be seen around the site. Surrounding buildings are visible in the background.

Date: 1906-01-30

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391647

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.493-B

N. E. A. Boston 1903 Welcome Garden Bed, 494-B

The image depicts a garden bed shaped in an oval design, featuring the text "N. E. A. Boston 1903 Welcome" made from plants. The garden bed is surrounded by a small fence and is situated on a grassy area.

Date: 1903-09-28

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391648

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.494-B

N. E. A. Boston 1903 Welcome Garden Bed, 495-B

The image features a garden bed in the shape of a heart, which is planted with flowers arranged to form the text "N.E.A. Boston 1903 Welcome." The garden bed has a border of low plants and is surrounded by a small wire fence.

Date: ca. 1903-09-28

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391649

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.495-B

N. E. A. Boston 1903 Welcome Garden Bed and the Washington Statue, 496-B

The image depicts the Washington Statue in a garden setting in Boston, dated 1903. In the foreground, there is a well-maintained garden bed shaped in an intricate pattern. On either side of the statue, which stands elevated on a pedestal, are two large potted plants. The scene is situated outdoors w...

Date: 1903-09-28

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391650

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.496-B

N. E. A. Boston 1903 Welcome Garden Bed, 497-B

The image shows a garden bed in the shape of a shield, featuring the text "N. E. A. Boston 1903 Welcome." The design is composed of various types of plants, creating a detailed and legible pattern. The garden bed is bordered by a small wire fence.

Date: 1903-09-28

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391651

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.497-B

Washington Statue and Tulip Flower Bed, 498-B

The image depicts an equestrian statue on a pedestal, likely representing George Washington, set in a park-like area. In the foreground, there is a flower bed filled with tulips. A pathway runs through the scene, where several people are walking. Trees and a building are visible in the background.

Date: 1905-05-08

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391652

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.498-B

Tulip Flower Bed and Bridge, 499-B

The image depicts a landscaped garden area with neatly arranged tulip flower beds in the foreground. In the background, there is an ornate bridge featuring decorative elements and a lamppost. Trees surround the area, and beyond the bridge, some buildings and a steeple are visible. It was photographe...

Date: 1905-05-08

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391653

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.499-B

Tulip Flower Bed, 500-B

The image depicts a neatly arranged tulip flower bed with a mix of light and dark flowers. The bed is located on a grassy area and is bordered by a path. Behind the flower bed is a large, leafless tree, and there are more trees and a body of water in the background. It was photographed for W. W. Haw...

Date: 1905-05-05

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391654

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.500-B

Colonel Thomas Cass Statue and Japanese Crab Apple Tree, 501-B

The image shows a statue of Colonel Thomas Cass mounted on a pedestal in a park setting. To the right of the statue is a Japanese crab apple tree in bloom. Several benches are visible around the park, with a few people, including one person maintaining the landscape. A large church building can be s...

Date: 1908-05-15

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391655

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.501-B

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