Historic New England

Demolition of the Boston and Providence Railroad Yard from Gardner Building, 308-B

The image shows the Old Boston and Providence Railroad Yard as seen from the Gardner Building. In the foreground, there is construction or demolition work with equipment, barrels, and scattered materials. Across the street, various buildings are visible, including a corner building with advertisemen...

Date: 1912-11-27

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391464

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.308-B

Old Boston and Providence Railroad Yard from the Gardner Building, 309-B

The image shows a view of the Old Boston and Providence Railroad Yard from the Gardner Building. The foreground features a broad street with a few people and horse-drawn carriages. To the right, there is an array of parked carriages along a building-lined street. The background consists of open land...

Date: 1912-11-27

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391465

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.309-B

Boston Lighthouse, 310-B

The image depicts Boston Lighthouse situated on a rocky island. A tall lighthouse stands prominently, surrounded by smaller buildings. Several sailing ships are visible on the surrounding waters, with one small boat carrying two figures in the foreground. The sea appears to be choppy, with visible w...

Date: 1915-01-20

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391466

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.004.310-B

Bronze Fountain by Miss Jeanette Scudder, 311-B

The image features a bronze fountain created by Jeanette Scudder. The fountain is situated in a park and displays two sculpted figures interacting at the center. Water is seen jetting upwards, surrounded by a circular basin. In the background, there are trees and benches, indicating a park setting.

Date: 1912-06-04

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391467

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.311-B

The Salada Tea Co.'s New Building, Berkeley Street, 5 PM, 321-B

The image shows the construction site of the Salada Tea Company's new building on Berkeley Street. The structure is partially built, with a visible steel framework. A banner on the building reads "THE NEW HOME OF SALADA TEA." In the foreground, there is a fenced-off area, and nearby, signs for gasol...

Date: 1916-09-28

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391468

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.321-B

The Salada Tea Co.'s New Building, Berkeley Street, 328-B

The image shows the exterior of The Salada Tea Co.'s new building under construction on Berkeley Street. The building structure is incomplete, with visible scaffolding and construction materials surrounding it. Adjacent to this, other buildings are visible, including one marked with signs for pianos...

Date: ca. 1916

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391469

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.328-B

The Salada Tea Co.'s New Building, Berkeley Street, 329-B

The image shows the partially constructed building of the Salada Tea Company on Berkeley Street. It features a multi-story structure surrounded by other buildings, including one with a prominent "Gasoline" sign. Snow covers the ground in the foreground, and a horse-drawn carriage is visible nearby.

Date: ca. 1916

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391470

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.329-B

The Suffrage Parade, St. James Avenue, 337-B

The image depicts a large crowd of people participating in the Suffrage Parade on St. James Avenue, dated October 16, 1915. In the background, several buildings including the "Paine Furniture Company" and other structures are visible. Participants, some dressed in white, are gathered in a line, surr...

Date: 1915-10-16

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391471

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.337-B

The Forsyth Dental Infirmary for Children, 342-B

The image depicts the Forsyth Dental Infirmary for Children in Boston. In the foreground, there is an open area with pathways and some vegetation. The dental infirmary is a large, white building with multiple windows and is situated prominently in the right background. Another multi-story building i...

Date: 1914-09-17

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391472

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.342-B

Old Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, 347-B

The image depicts an interior view of the Old Museum of Fine Arts in Boston. The room is filled with various paintings on the walls, with different sizes and frames, surrounding an archway in the center. In the foreground, several wooden chairs are arranged around a large table. A skylight is visibl...

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391473

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.347-B

Old Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, 348-B

The image depicts a gallery in the old Museum of Fine Arts in Boston. The walls are extensively covered with a variety of framed paintings of different sizes. Several benches are placed in the center of the room for visitors, and a large decorative vase sits atop a pedestal near the benches. The roo...

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391474

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.348-B

Old Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Greek Pottery Room, 349-B

The image shows an interior view of the Old Museum of Fine Arts in Boston. Several glass display cases filled with Greek-style pottery are prominently featured. The room includes ornately decorated walls and a large arched window in the background. A mural or frieze depicting human and animal figure...

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391475

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.349-B

Boylston Street from Hotel Lenox, 315-B

The image depicts Boylston Street as seen from the Hotel Lenox. The street is lined with buildings, and a variety of vehicles, including horse-drawn carriages and early automobiles, are visible on the roadway. A railway track runs parallel to the street on the left, with a train in view. The scene c...

Date: 1911-11-01

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391476

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.315-B

The Salada Tea Co.'s New Building, Berkeley Street, 4:30 PM, 316-B

The image shows the construction site of the Salada Tea Company's new building on Berkeley Street. It captures a partially built structure surrounded by scaffolding and construction materials. Nearby, there is a building labeled "Merrill Pianos," and signs for "Linscott Supply Co." and "Reo Automobi...

Date: 1916-08-19

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391477

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.316-B

Locomotive "Falcon #7" Foot of Mt. Washington, 170-B

The image shows the locomotive "Falcon #7" belonging to the Mt. Washington Railway. It is positioned on wooden tracks with a forested hillside in the background. The locomotive's engineer is visible in the cab, and the tracks extend steeply up the mountain.

Date: 1914-10-27

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391328

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.003.003.170-B

Frost Feathers on Tip Top House, 171-B

The image shows a close-up view of frost formations, resembling feathers, on the Tip Top House, located on Mount Washington. The frost appears thick and layered, covering the surface in intricate patterns.

Date: 1916-03-03

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391329

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.003.003.171-B

Smith's Mill, 172-B

The image depicts Smith's Mill, featuring a large brick mill building with numerous windows and a cupola on the roof. A covered bridge spans a body of water in the foreground, with bare trees on the bank reflecting in the still water. The scene is set in a rural environment with additional smaller b...

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391330

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.035.172-B

Brattle Street Church, 1772-1872, 173-B

The image depicts the Brattle Street Church, showing its architecture as it stood between 1772 and 1872. The building features a prominent tower with louvered windows and arched windows on the main facade. The entrance is adorned with decorative elements, and the structure is situated near another b...

Date: 1906-04-09

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391331

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.173-B

Old House on Tremont Street, Opposite Common Street, 174-B

The image shows an old house located on Tremont Street. The building features two stories with clapboard siding and several shuttered windows. A sign reading âPure Candiesâ is visible on the ground floor window. The house is adjacent to a wooden fence with several posters and signs, and there is...

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391332

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.174-B

Park Street Church, 175-B

The image features Park Street Church, visible through a group of bare trees across a snowy park area. The church's prominent steeple rises above the surrounding buildings. Pedestrians and a horse-drawn carriage can be seen in front of the church.

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391333

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.175-B

Boston Art Club, 176-B

The image titled "Boston Art Club" depicts a large, ornate building with a prominent tower and intricate architectural details. The structure features a combination of arched windows, decorative stonework, and steep roofs. The surrounding area appears open, with a paved path in the foreground and ad...

Date: ca. 1883

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391334

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.176-B

Telescope Next to Cogswell Fountain, 177-B

The image shows a telescope mounted on a tripod near Cogswell Fountain. A person wearing a suit and hat stands by a streetlamp next to the fountain. The scene is set in the Boston Common with trees and a paved pathway visible in the background.

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391335

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.177-B

Telescope Next to Cogswell Fountain, 178-B

The image shows a telescope mounted on a tripod placed near the Cogswell Fountain. The fountain is a small, architectural structure with a statue and is surrounded by several lampposts. A person is standing nearby, observing the scene. Trees and a park setting are visible in the background.

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391336

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.178-B

State Militia, 179-B

The image titled "State Militia" depicts a large assembly of military personnel and horses situated on an open field. A group of soldiers is gathered around horse-drawn artillery, with more soldiers visible in the background. Trees line the area behind the assembled troops.

Date: 1888-10-03

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391337

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.006.179-B

State Militia, 180-B

The image titled "State Militia" depicts a large gathering of people in a field, possibly involved in a military drill or assembly. Several organized groups are visible, some of which include individuals on horseback. Trees line the background, and a broad clearing is visible in the foreground.

Date: 1888-10-03

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391338

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.006.180-B

Gallery Gallery of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, 181-B

The image depicts a gallery in the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. The gallery features an array of paintings hung on the walls, with artworks of various sizes displayed from floor to near the ceiling. A large painting is prominently visible above an arched doorway. The room has seating in the center, ...

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391339

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.181-B

Pulpit at Kings Chapel, 182-B

The image depicts the pulpit at King's Chapel as viewed from below, showcasing its ornate design. The pulpit is elevated, with a canopy adorned with decorative elements above it. A staircase with a railing leads up to the pulpit. In the background, there are stained glass windows and inscribed plaqu...

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391340

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.182-B

Lord Percy's Headquarters, 183-B

The image depicts Lord Percy's Headquarters, a historical building situated at the corner of a cobblestone street. It is the headquarters from which the raid was directed on Concord and Lexington. The structure is a two-story wooden building with several windows and signs visible on its facade. A fe...

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391341

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.183-B

Forsyth Dental Infirmary, 184-B

The image depicts the Forsyth Dental Infirmary building. The structure features large windows and is set in a landscaped area with greenery in the foreground. In the background, there are additional buildings, one of which displays the sign "WAREHOUSE."

Date: 1916-04-04

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391342

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.184-B

The Forsyth Dental Infirmary for Children, 185-B

The image depicts the Forsyth Dental Infirmary for Children, a large, classical-style building with prominent columns. The building is located by a body of water, with reflections visible on the surface. In the background, there are additional buildings, including one labeled "Boston Storage Warehou...

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391343

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.185-B

The Forsyth Dental Infirmary for Children, 186-B

The image depicts the Forsyth Dental Infirmary for Children, a large building with a symmetrical facade and multiple tall windows. It is surrounded by shrubbery and is positioned near a body of water. In the background, other urban buildings are visible, including one with the word "WAREHOUSE" parti...

Date: 1914-08-14

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391344

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.186-B

Robert Dawson Evans Gallery, Museum of Fine Arts Boston, 187-B

The image depicts the Robert Dawson Evans Memorial Gallery at the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston. The building features classical architecture with columns and is surrounded by trees. A body of water is visible in the foreground.

Date: 1914-05-18

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391345

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.187-B

Harvard Medical School, 188-B

The image shows a multi-story brick building, identified as Harvard Medical School, with a detailed facade featuring arched windows and decorative elements. The structure is located along a street with visible tram tracks, telegraph poles, and a horse-drawn carriage. Adjacent buildings are visible i...

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391346

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.188-B

Crispus Attuck Monument, South East Corner, 189-B

The image displays the Crispus Attucks Monument, featuring an obelisk with inscriptions and a sculpture of a female figure holding chains and a shield. The base of the monument includes the date "March 5, 1770." The surrounding area has trees and pathways, suggesting a park setting.

Date: 1910-04-15

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391347

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.003.189-B

Crispus Attuck Monument, North East Corner, 190-B

The image features the Crispus Attucks Monument located at the northeast corner of a park. The monument includes a tall obelisk with inscriptions of names, a sculptural figure holding a flag, and an eagle positioned near the base. It is surrounded by a simple metal railing, with trees and pathways v...

Date: 1910-04-15

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391348

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.003.190-B

Christian Science Church Dome from Fenway Studios, 191-B

The image shows the dome of the Christian Science Church, prominently visible in the center, as viewed from Fenway Studios. The foreground includes a collection of buildings and rooftops, and further in the distance, additional structures and architectural elements can be seen, such as spires and a ...

Date: 1909-07-20

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391349

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.191-B

Massachusetts Historical Society Building and Medical Library from Fenway Studios, 192-B

The image shows the Massachusetts Historical Society Building and Medical Library, viewed from Fenway Studios. The architecture features a prominent neoclassical style with columns and detailed stonework. The street in front is visible, with sidewalks and some trees enhancing the surroundings. The p...

Date: 1909-07-20

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391350

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.192-B

Harvard Race in the Charles River, the Finish, 8 Oars, 193-B

The image depicts the finish of the Harvard race on the Charles River, featuring boats with eight oars. In the background, a bridge spans across the river, and there are buildings on either side. Buoys and markers are visible in the river near the boats.

Date: 1909-04-17

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391351

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.193-B

Clinton Street Fire Ice Formation, 194-B

The image shows a building on Clinton Street covered in thick ice formations, suggesting the aftermath of a fire. Icicles hang from the roof and walls, and the structure is heavily encrusted with ice. Surrounding buildings and pipes are visible in the background.

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391352

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.194-B

Perkins Institute for the Blind, Arach Ball Team, 195-B

The image depicts a group of six girls standing in a row outdoors. They are wearing similar dark dresses with stockings and have ribbons or ties around their necks. The second woman from the left is holding a ball above her head, suggesting participation in some form of team activity. The setting is...

Date: 1906-06-26

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391353

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.195-B

Millie Elizabeth Robins, Physics Class, Perkins Institute for the Blind, 196-B

The image shows a girl seated at a laboratory table, engaged with scientific equipment, likely related to physics. The setting is in a classroom at the Perkins Institute for the Blind. Behind her are wooden cabinets with glass doors, containing various items.

Date: 1906-06-26

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391354

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.196-B

Millie Elizabeth Robins, at the Sewing Machine, Perkins Institute for the Blind, 197-B

The image shows a woman seated at a sewing machine in an interior space identified as the Perkins Institute for the Blind. She is seated within a rail-enclosed area, working with fabric on the machine. The room includes wooden furniture and cabinetry, and lighting fixtures are visible on the ceiling...

Date: 1906-06-26

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391355

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.197-B

Millie Elizabeth Robins, at the Sewing Machine, Perkins Institute for the Blind, 198-B

The image shows a woman seated at a sewing machine in a wood-paneled area of the Perkins Institute for the Blind. She is wearing a long-sleeved blouse and has her hands on the fabric being fed into the machine. The room features woodwork and cabinetry in the background. Duplicate of 197-B made for M...

Date: 1906-06-26

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391356

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.198-B

Vestibule of Prince School, 199-B

The image shows the vestibule of Prince School, featuring a hallway with decorative elements. On the walls, there are framed artworks and a relief sculpture. The hallway contains several busts on pedestals, and there are light fixtures suspended from the ceiling. Stairs are visible at the end of the...

Date: 1908-01-22

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391357

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.199-B

Statue of John Winthrop at First Church, Berkeley and Marlboro Streets, 200-B

The image shows a bronze statue of John Winthrop located at First Church, situated at the intersection of Berkeley and Marlboro Streets. The statue depicts John Winthrop standing with one leg slightly forward, holding an object in his left hand and a book in his right arm. The statue is mounted on a...

Date: 1907-11-23

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391358

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.003.200-B

Statue of John Winthrop at First Church, Berkeley and Marlboro Streets, 201-B

The image shows a statue of John Winthrop located at the First Church on the corner of Berkeley and Marlboro Streets. The statue depicts a standing figure holding objects, situated on a pedestal that bears inscriptions. The church building behind features stonework and large windows. The photograph ...

Date: 1907-11-23

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391359

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.003.201-B

Statue of Charles Sumner, 202-B

The image shows a statue of Charles Sumner standing on a pedestal with the name "Sumner" inscribed on it. The statue depicts Sumner in a long coat, with his left hand resting on an object beside him. The background features leafless trees and a grassy area.

Date: 1916-11-20

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391360

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.003.202-B

Statue of Thomas Cass, 203-B

The image shows a statue of Thomas Cass, who is depicted standing in a military uniform with his arms crossed. The statue is mounted on a pedestal displaying the inscription "THOMAS CASS / COL. NINTH MASS. / INFANTRY, U.S.V. / FELL AT MALVERN / HILL, VIRGINIA / JULY FIRST 1862." The setting includes...

Date: 1916-11-20

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391361

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.003.203-B

View form the Roof of the Garden Building, 204-B

The image shows a view over rooftops in Boston, taken from the Roof of the Garden Building. Prominent in the scene is a church with a tall spire, surrounded by other buildings. Additional spires and rooftops fill the background, and the skyline is dotted with various architectural structures.

Date: 1913-11-06

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391362

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.204-B

Buildings Corner of Boylston and Berkeley, Looking Down to Beacon, 205-B

The image shows a street corner of Boylston and Berkeley, extending down to Beacon. Several multi-story buildings are visible, featuring commercial storefronts on the ground level. Signage includes a "Gift Shop." A hanging clock and an American flag are situated on the sidewalk, and a few pedestrian...

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391363

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.205-B

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