Historic New England

New Post Office, Centre Street, Looking North, 223-A

The image depicts a row of shingled buildings in Sconset, with a few groups of people gathered along a dirt road. Children and adults are visible, some standing and others sitting on the ground. The buildings appear residential and are aligned closely together. A fence is visible in the foreground.

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391072

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.030.223-A

Atlantic House, 224-A

The image depicts the Atlantic House, a large, two-story building with a pitched roof and numerous windows. A group of people, some holding umbrellas, are gathered in front of the building, with several seated on the grass. A horse-drawn wagon is visible on the right side of the image, and more stru...

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391073

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.030.224-A

Siasconset, 225-A

The image titled "Sconsett Island" depicts a coastal village scene. There are several wooden buildings and houses clustered together, with a elevated boardwalk leading towards the water. The area is enclosed by a series of wooden fences, and a flag is visible on one of the buildings. The sea is visi...

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391074

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.030.225-A

Wreck of Sharking Boat, 226-A

The image shows the wreck of a "Sharking Bost" on a beach at Sconsett. Debris from the boat is scattered across the sand, including planks, ropes, and other parts. A man and a boy are present, one standing and the other sitting by some of the wreckage. The background features grassy dunes and the oc...

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391075

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.030.226-A

Dr. Green's House, 227-A

The image depicts a sizable three-story house labeled as "Dr. Green's House." The house features a mansard roof with dormer windows and multiple large windows on the front facade. It is surrounded by trees, a wooden fence, and a gate. There is a small porch visible at the entrance.

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391076

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.227-A

Adams-Nervine Asylum, 229-A

The image shows the Adams-Nervine Asylum, a large, ornate building with multiple stories, prominent architectural features, and a wrap-around porch. A bare tree is situated in the foreground with a manicured lawn and paths surrounding the structure.

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391077

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.229-A

Post Office, Captain William Baxter and the "Swiftsure," 230-A

The image shows the Post Office in Sconsett, featuring a small building with wooden shingles and a gabled roof. A horse-drawn carriage is parked nearby, with a person tending to the horse. Another individual stands near the entrance of the building, which is surrounded by a white picket fence. The a...

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391078

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.030.230-A

Sherman Cottage, 231-A

The image depicts Sherman Cottage, a two-story brick building with distinctive architectural details around the windows and roof. The house is surrounded by trees and has a stone foundation. A pathway leads to the front entrance, which is partially obscured by trees and foliage. This appears to be a...

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391079

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.231-A

Nobska Lighthouse, 232-A

The image depicts Nobska Light near Woods Hole. In the scene, there is a lighthouse with a cylindrical tower and a lantern room at the top. Next to the lighthouse, there is a house with pointed gable roofs and decorative trim. A person is walking on the grass in the foreground, and there is a struct...

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391080

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.047.232-A

Ocean View House, 233-A

The image depicts the Ocean View House in Sconsett. The building is a multi-story structure with a wraparound porch, adorned with decorative elements. In front of the house, several groups of people are gathered, some seated on the grass and others standing. Horse-drawn carriages are visible, and an...

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391081

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.030.233-A

Old Shipwreck, 234-A

The image shows the remains of a shipwreck partially buried in sand along a coastline. The wooden structure is broken and tilted, with the ocean in the background. Waves can be seen lapping against the wreckage, and part of the beach is visible in the foreground. Possible relation to a person or sh...

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391082

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.030.234-A

Old Shipwreck, 236-A

The image portrays a partially submerged shipwreck along the shore, titled "Shipwreck, Sconsett." Two individuals sitting on the wrecked structure are visible, both wearing hats. The wreck is positioned so that waves are lapping against it, and the sea stretches out beyond. Possible relation to a p...

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391083

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.030.236-A

Post Office, 237-A

The image depicts a view of the Post Office in Sconsett. A small, wooden building with a shingled roof is seen in the background, surrounded by a picket fence. Two individuals are standing outside the building. In the foreground, there are trees and grass within the fenced area. Several similar buil...

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391084

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.030.237-A

Adams-Nervine Asylum, 238-A

The image depicts the Adams-Nervine Asylum, a large, multi-story building with a distinctive architectural style. The facade features numerous windows and a prominent central entrance with steps leading up to it. Trees can be seen around the building, and a path runs in front of the structure.

Date: 1893-01-03

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391085

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.238-A

Gardner Street, 235-A

The image depicts Gardner Street in Sconsett, featuring a row of shingled cottages with white picket fences. A group of people, including adults and children, are standing along the fences, with the women dressed in long skirts and hats. The setting appears residential, with grassy areas in the fore...

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391086

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.030.235-A

Dame Robinson and Wilson Group, 239-A

The image depicts a group of people, including men, women, and children, gathered outside a row of houses on centre st., looking north, in Sconsett. The buildings have shingled exteriors, and one is labeled with a sign reading "Centre St." Some individuals are standing by a white picket fence, while...

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391087

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.030.239-A

View of Quebec in 1759, 240-A

The image titled "View of Quebec in 1759" depicts a historical scene of the city of Quebec. The illustration shows a waterfront with several sailing ships in the foreground. The city is visible in the background, featuring numerous buildings and a prominent hillside. The artwork appears to capture a...

Date: 1902-11-26

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391088

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.004.240-A

Exact Plan of General Gage's Lines on Boston Neck, circa 1775-1776, 241-A

The image is a historical map titled "Exact Plan of General Gage's Lines on Boston Neck in America." It details military fortifications around Boston Neck circa 1775-1776, showing various defensive structures and strategic positions. The map includes labels for features such as "Blockhouses," "Salt ...

Date: 1905-02-07

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391089

Ref. Code: PC022.001.003.003.241-A

John Bull, Making a New Batch of Ships to Send to the Lakes, 242-A

The image is a satirical cartoon depicting "John Bull" crafting a new batch of ships to send to the lakes. It shows four figures engaged in the process, with the central figure wearing a crown and holding a baking tray of miniature ships. A "Patent Oven for Baking Ships" and a "French Dough Trough" ...

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391090

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.004.242-A

Map of the Present State of the Troops on the Border of Canada, 243-A

The image is a historic map titled "Map of the Present State of the Toops on the Border of Canada," possibly engraved by Robert Aitken Sculp. The map features the region along the border of Canada, including Lake Champlain and the St. Lawrence River. There are illustrations of two figures, likely so...

Date: 1905-02-07

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391091

Ref. Code: PC022.001.003.003.243-A

Shields Place, 244-A

The image shows a group of three people and a dog in front of a two-story wooden house at Shields Place. The individuals are seated on the grassy ground, with two women wearing dresses and hats, and a man in overalls with a hat, accompanied by a spotted dog. Behind them, the wooden house has multipl...

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391092

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.003.001.244-A

Robert Clendemming Place, 245-A

The image titled "Robert Clendemming Place" shows a rural scene with four people seated on grass in the foreground. There is a wooden structure, resembling a barn, on the left, and a stone house on the right. A stone wall and trees can be seen in the background, with a hillside beyond.

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391093

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.003.001.245-A

Pond with Reflection, 246-A

The image depicts a pond with a reflection of trees in its water. On the left side, there are several buildings, including a larger structure partially obscured by trees. The branches of the trees extend over the water, creating intricate reflections. There is some vegetation around the pond's edge.

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391094

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.003.001.246-A

Kendall Mill Pond from Bridge, 247-A

The image depicts Kendall Mill Pond as seen from a bridge. In the foreground, there is a large tree with a path beside it, leading towards the bridge in the distance. The pond reflects the surrounding trees and vegetation, which are abundant on both sides of the water. The scene captures a peaceful,...

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391095

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.003.001.247-A

Kendall House, 248-A

The image depicts a large two-story house labeled "Kendall House" in the title. The house is set among several trees, with a smaller wooden structure nearby. In the foreground, there are two people standing near the house, and another individual is visible near the smaller building. The setting appe...

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391096

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.003.001.248-A

"English Jack's" Shack, 249-A

The image depicts a wooden house that was built by Jack, also known as "English Jack." It is situated in a clearing surrounded by dense trees. A person stands in front of the structure, which features two distinct sections with sloped roofs. There is visible vegetation in the foreground.

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391097

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.003.003.249-A

Crawford Notch, 250-A

The image depicts Crawford Notch, featuring a narrow dirt road winding through a mountainous landscape. Dense forests cover the slopes on either side, and rocky cliffs frame the scene. In the distance, a person named Hillard is visible painting along the road.

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391098

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.003.003.250-A

W. M. Amory, the Clouds, 251-A

The image depicts a scene with a few buildings situated next to train tracks, with people standing and sitting on or near the platform. One of the buildings has visible text that reads "Amory the Clouds." The area appears to be a railway or industrial setting. The image has significant damage with c...

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391099

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.003.003.251-A

North Conway, 252-A

The image titled "North Conway" shows a rural landscape with fields, trees, and rolling hills in the background. The foreground includes various trees, and there appears to be a fence running through the scene. The image is marked by numerous cracks and large, irregular-shaped spots.

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391100

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.003.004.252-A

Interior of Jack's House, 253-A

The image shows the interior of a rustic room identified as "Jack's House." The room features a stove at the center, surrounded by multiple chairs and a dresser. The walls are covered with images. There are various household items and clothing scattered around.

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391101

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.003.003.253-A

John Park's Place, 254-A

The image titled "John Park's Place" depicts a rural scene featuring a house that is partly visible behind a large tree. The area includes grass, a dirt path, and a stone fence. The landscape suggests a peaceful, residential setting, typical of a countryside environment.

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391102

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.003.001.254-A

Butterfield's Rock, 256-A

The image shows Butterfield's Rock, a large boulder situated in a wooded area. There is a person standing beside the rock, wearing a suit and hat. Two slender trees grow in front of the rock, and the scene is surrounded by dense foliage.

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391103

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.003.001.256-A

Charles, Alexander's Old Farm, 258-A

The image depicts a rural scene at Charles, Alexander's Old Farm. A two-story building with a gabled roof and multiple windows is in the center, surrounded by trees and a wooden fence. A clearing in front of the house leads to a dirt road, and a large barn is visible in the background to the right.

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391104

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.003.001.258-A

Haskell House, 259-A

The image shows the Haskell House, which consists of two adjoining wooden structures with weathered exteriors and a chimney. In the foreground, a group of people, including adults and children, are seated on the grassy field in front of the house. The background features a landscape with trees and o...

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391105

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.003.001.259-A

Hessian Helmet, 260-A

The image depicts a Hessian helmet, featuring ornate detailing with an embossed lion figure and other decorative elements. The helmet is displayed on a pedestal, and there is a visible fabric lining. The title notes that it was captured at Bennington.

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391106

Ref. Code: PC022.001.003.001.260-A

Architecture, et parties qui en dâependent.

19 p., [68] leaves of plates : ill. ; 28 cm.

Date: 1779?]

Creators: Direx, Benard, ill.

GUSN: 151773

Call Number: Rare Ovr. NA2760.A73

Bicknell's village builder : elevations and plans for cottages, villas, suburban residences, farm houses, stables and carriage houses, store fronts, school-houses, churches, court-houses, and a model jail; also exterior and interior details for public and private buildings, with approved forms of contracts and specifications, [etc.], Containing fifty-five plates drawn to scale...

[17] p., 54 plates ; 34 cm.

Date: 1870.

Creators: Bicknell, A. J. (Amos Jackson)

GUSN: 151774

Call Number: Rare Ovr. NA2610.B58

How to build, furnish and decorate : consisting of elevations and plans for houses, barns, and every description of outbuilding, accompanied with clear and concise instructions; also, a complete treatise on house furnishing and decoration. Six hundred and fifty illustrations.

[106], 38, [60] p. : ill., plans ; 35 cm.

Date: c1883.

Creators: Co-operative Architects, New York.

GUSN: 151775

Call Number: Rare Ovr. NA7130.C8 c.1 (and 1 more)

Modern American architecture : designs and plans for villas, farm-houses, cottages, city residences, churches, school-houses, etc., etc. Containing fifty-five original plates giving in detail plans and illustrations suited to all parts of the country / by M. F. Cummings ... and C. C. Miller ...

[38] p. : front., 54 plates ; 36 x 28 cm.

Date: 1868, c1867.

Creators: Cummings, M. F. (Marcus Fayette), 1836-1905. Miller, Charles Crosby, 1831-1903.

GUSN: 151776

Call Number: Rare Ovr. NA2610.C8

The builder's guide, or, A practical treatise on the several orders of Grecian and Roman architecture : together with the Gothic style of building ... / by Chester Hills.

2 v. in 1 : ill., plates ; 41 cm.

Date: 1836, c1834.

Creators: Hills, Chester.

GUSN: 151777

Call Number: Rare Ovr. TH145.H5

Menuisier en batimens.

16 p., [38] leaves of plates : ill., plans ; 38 cm.

Date: [19--?]

GUSN: 151778

Call Number: Rare Ovr. TH5605.M46

Palliser's American architecture, or Every man a complete builder / by Palliser, Palliser & Co., Architects ...

95 p., [8] p. : ill., plates, plans ; 35 cm.

Date: 1903, [c1898]

Creators: Palliser, Palliser & Co.

GUSN: 151779

Call Number: Rare Browne Ovr. NA7207.P35 1903

A series of instructive examples in architectural, engineering and mechanical drawing, illustrated by thirty large folio engravings of recently constructed works in England.

[29] leaves of plates ; 20 x 47 cm.

Date: 1841.

Creators: Weale, John, 1791-1862

GUSN: 151780

Call Number: Stacks NA2700.W33 1841

Original sketches for art furniture : in the Jacobean, Queen Anne, Adams, and other styles / by A. Jonquet.

2 p. ¾., 65 plates ; 38 cm.

Date: 1880.

Creators: Jonquet, A.

GUSN: 151781

Call Number: Rare Ovr. NK2542.J6

The gentleman and cabinet-maker's director : being a large collection of the most elegant and useful designs of houshold furniture in the Gothic, Chinese and modern taste ... to which is prefixed a short explanation of the five orders of architecture and rules of perspective ... / by Thomas Chippendale.

x, 27 p., [153] leaves of plates : ill. ; 48 x 31 cm.

Date: 1754.

Creators: Chippendale, Thomas, 1718-1779.

GUSN: 151782

Call Number: Stacks NK2260.F87 1988

Household furniture and interior decoration / Thomas Hope.

53 [1] p. : ill. ; 29 cm.

Date: 1807.

Creators: Hope, Thomas, 1770?-1831. Walter, Thomas Ustick, 1804-1887.

GUSN: 151783

Call Number: Rare Ovr. NK2135.H7 M8 1807

Elizabethan interiors / by C. J. Charles.

40 leaves, [39] plates : ill. ; 43 cm.

Date: [191-?]

Creators: Charles, C. J. (Charles Joel), 1871-

GUSN: 151784

Call Number: Rare Ovr. NA625.C5

The cabinet-maker and upholsterer's guide; or, Repository of designs for every article of household furniture ... displaying a great variety of patterns ... with a scale to each, and an explanation in letter press. Also, the plan of a room, shewing the proper distribution of the furniture ... from drawings by A. Hepplewhite and co. ...

3 p. l., 24 p., 124 pl. (1 double) 38 x 25 cm.

Date: 1794. 1897.

Creators: A. Hepplewhite and Co.

GUSN: 151785

Call Number: Rare Ovr. NK2542.H5

In English homes : the internal character, furniture & adornments of some of the most notable houses of England historically depicted / from photographs specially taken by Charles Latham.

xxxii, 421 p. : ill. ; 41cm.

Date: 1904.

Creators: Latham, Charles Tipping, Henry Avray, 1855-1933.

GUSN: 151786

Call Number: Rare Ovr. NA7328.L4 1904

In English homes : the internal character, furniture and adornments of some of the most notable houses of England historically depicted from photographs specially taken by Charles Latham.

421 p. : ill. ; 40 cm.

Date: 1907.

Creators: Latham, Charles.

GUSN: 151787

Call Number: Rare Ovr. NA7328.L4 1907

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