Historic New England

Fire Bucket, Noah P. Williams, Roxbury, 1802, 154-A

The image depicts a fire bucket from 1802, associated with Noah P. Williams of Roxbury. The bucket is inscribed with "No. 2" and the name "Noah P. Williams" along with "Roxbury" beneath it. The text "Fire Club" is also visible on the bucket. The year "1802" is printed at the bottom.

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391010

Ref. Code: PC022.001.003.001.154-A

Fire Hat, "Reliance," 1786, 155-A

The image shows a fire hat labeled with the word "Reliance" and the year "1786" on its front. The hat features a broad brim with visible stitching and a tall, cylindrical crown.

Date: 1909-05-08

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391011

Ref. Code: PC022.001.003.001.155-A

Fire Bucket, "Edward Oliver," 1799, 156-A

The image shows a fire bucket attributed to Edward Oliver dated 1799. The bucket has a cylindrical shape with a single handle attached to the top. The surface of the bucket features visible inscriptions, including the name "Edward Oliver" and the year "1799."

Date: 1909-05-08

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391012

Ref. Code: PC022.001.003.001.156-A

John Adams' Jewelry, 157-A

The image titled "John Adams' Jewelry," depicts three pieces of jewelry arranged on a flat surface. There are two long chains and one shorter chain, each with a medallion or pendant attached. The pendants feature a cherub design. The chain on the right appears to have multiple strands.

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391013

Ref. Code: PC022.001.003.001.157-A

Professor Woodward's Performing Seal with a Gun, 160-A

The image titled "Professor Woodward's Performing Seal with a Gun," shows a seal positioned on a surface with its flippers appearing to hold a gun. The gun is supported by a stand and angled upwards. A pillow-like object is visible near the seal.

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391014

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.001.160-A

Professor Woodward's Performing Seals, 161-A

The image shows two seals, part of Professor Woodward's performing seals. They appear to be situated in a space with some props or objects, possibly related to their performance. The image has some damage or marks obscuring parts of the view.

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391015

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.001.161-A

Financial Entries Signed by Josiah Franklin, 1709, 163-A

The image shows a handwritten financial document dated 1709 with several numerical entries. The entries are arranged in columns with dates and amounts. The document is signed by Josiah Franklin near the bottom.

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391016

Ref. Code: PC022.001.003.001.163-A

Clipper Ship, Staffordshire, 164-A

The image depicts the clipper ship Staffordshire as she appeared leaving Boston Harbor on her first passage to Liverpool. The ship is shown with full sails on open water, with a structure in the background, likely the harbor. The scene captures the vessel in motion during its historic journey.

Date: 1908-10-08

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391017

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.005.164-A

Lifeboat, 165-A

The image shows a lifeboat mounted on a wheeled carriage on a pebbled surface with a horse harnessed to the carriage. A sign reading "Mass. Humane Society" is visible on the carriage. The background is obscured by textured damage on the negative.

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391018

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.006.165-A

Tugboat Towing Schooner from Commercial Wharf, 166-A

The image shows a tugboat towing a schooner near the Commercial Wharf. The tugboat emits visible steam from its funnel, and several smaller boats are positioned nearby in the water. In the background, buildings and other ships are visible along the waterfront.

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391019

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.166-A

Morning Star, Port Bow, Lewis Wharf, 167-A

The image depicts the ship "Morning Star" from the port bow angle, docked at a harbor. Several other ships are moored nearby, and a building with "Nova Scotia Steamship Company, Lewis Wharf, Yarmouth" is visible in the background. The scene captures a busy waterfront area with multiple sailing vesse...

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391020

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.167-A

Morning Star, Broadside, Lewis Wharf, 168-A

The image depicts the ship "Morning Star" docked broadside at Lewis Wharf. The ship is moored in the water alongside a large building belonging to the Nova Scotia Steamship Company. Several masts and rigging are visible, and there are people on the dock and on the ship.

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391021

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.168-A

Steamer, Island Home, off Cottage City, 169-A

The image shows the steamboat "Island Home" sailing off the coast near Cottage City. The vessel features a side paddle wheel and is navigating through calm waters. The name "Island Home" is visible on the side of the steamer.

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391022

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.024.169-A

Morning Star, 170-A

The image shows a sailing ship named "Morning Star" docked at a waterfront with warehouses in the background. Another ship is also visible further in the harbor. The ships have tall masts and rigging, and the area seems to be a bustling port with various buildings lining the water.

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391023

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.006.170-A

Tallahpoosa Shipwreck, 171-A

The image shows the partially submerged wreckage of the Tallapoosa shipwreck. Visible elements include a smokestack and several masts protruding from the water. In the background, there is a sailboat on the left side of the image.

Date: ca. 1884

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391024

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.024.171-A

Gate City, Streamer, at Wharf, 173-A

The image depicts a large steamer ship named "Gate City" docked at a wharf. The ship features two prominent masts and a smokestack, with steam visible near the waterline. The vessel is docked alongside a long pier or wharf structure.

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391025

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.006.173-A

Morning Star with Tug at Wharf, 174-A

The image shows a large sailing ship docked at a wharf, with a tugboat visible nearby on the water. The wharf has signage that reads "LEWIS WHARF," and another building with "NOVA SCOTIA STEAMSHIP COMPANY PIER 1" is partially visible. The scene includes other ships and industrial structures in the b...

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391026

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.174-A

Sea Witch, Ship, from West Wharf, 175-A

The image shows the ship "Sea Witch" docked at a wharf. The ship is seen alongside other vessels, featuring multiple masts and rigging. In the background, there is a building visible near the wharf.

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391027

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.006.175-A

Tallapoosa Shipwreck, 176-A

The image shows a shipwreck at sea with parts of the vessel, including a smokestack and mast, protruding above the water's surface. The sea appears calm, and there is no visible land in the vicinity. The shipwreck is identified as the "Tallapoosa" in the title.

Date: ca. 1884

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391028

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.024.176-A

Great Republic, Ship, 177-A

The image depicts the "Great Republic," a large sailing ship with four masts, each equipped with multiple sails. The ship is shown sailing on the ocean, with an American flag visible near the stern. The illustration captures the vessel in motion, emphasizing its size and structure.

Date: 1901-04-17

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391029

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.005.177-A

Tallapoosa Shipwreck, 178-A

The image depicts the remains of the Tallapoosa shipwreck with parts of the ship, including a mast and other structures, protruding from the water. Several other ships are visible on the horizon.

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391030

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.024.178-A

Thermopylae, Clipper Ship, 179-A

The image is an illustration of the "Thermopylae," a clipper ship. It is depicted sailing on the open sea with its sails fully unfurled. The ship appears to be sleek and designed for speed, typical of clipper ships, with multiple masts and a streamlined hull. The artwork includes detailed lines indi...

Date: 1901-04-17

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391031

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.005.179-A

Thermopylae, Clipper Ship, 180-A

The image is an illustration of the clipper ship "Thermopylae" sailing on the ocean. The ship is depicted with multiple masts and full sails, indicating it is in motion. The surrounding sea is depicted with visible waves.

Date: 1901-04-17

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391032

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.005.180-A

Mary Lewis, Yacht, off Cottage City, 181-A

The image depicts the yacht "Mary Lewis" sailing on a calm body of water. In the foreground, the yacht is seen with its sails up and a small rowboat tethered alongside. In the background, other sailing vessels are visible across the water.

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391033

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.024.181-A

Huron, Yacht, 182-A

The image shows the "Huron" yacht sailing on calm water. The yacht features large sails and a sleek hull design. Several people are visible on board the vessel. The background is open water with a horizon line.

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391034

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.006.182-A

Puritan, Yacht, 184-A

The image features the yacht named "Puritan" gliding across the water. The vessel has large sails and a sleek hull, typical of a sailing yacht, and is positioned against an open sea and overcast sky.

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391035

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.006.184-A

Joseph Warren Schooner, 185-A

The image shows the schooner "Joseph Warren" docked along a pier. Several individuals are seen on the boat and on the dock, engaged in various activities. Two other vessels are docked parallel to the schooner. In the background, a harbor area with additional ships and buildings is visible.

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391036

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.006.185-A

Gazelle Bark, 186-A

The image depicts the bark "Gazelle," commanded by Captain Gifford. It is described as the New Bedford whaler that picked up John Boyle O'Reilly off the coast of Western Australia. The ship has multiple sails and flags visible, one labeled "Gazelle."

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391037

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.005.186-A

Monohansett Shipwreck, between Big and Little Misery Island, 187-A

The image depicts the shipwreck of the "Monohansett" between Big and Little Misery Island. The vessel is partially submerged in the water with its name visible on the paddle wheel. Nearby, there are rocky shorelines and gentle hills in the background. A small rowboat with people on board is approach...

Date: 1916-09-30

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391038

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.039.187-A

Isaac Webb Packet Ship, 188-A

The image shows the packet ship "Isaac Webb," part of the New York and Liverpool Black Ball Line. The ship, depicted sailing in open water, features multiple sails and an American flag at the rear. In the foreground, a small rowboat with several individuals is visible. The background includes a coas...

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391039

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.005.188-A

Sea Witch Ship, 189-A

The image shows the deck of the ship "Sea Witch." A man is standing on the deck, leaning against a mast. Visible in the scene are various riggings, lifeboats, and structures typical of a ship from this period. The background includes parts of the harbor and other ships.

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391040

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.006.189-A

Sea Witch Ship, 190-A

The image shows the ship "Sea Witch" with its masts, rigging, and part of the deck visible. A man is standing near the base of one of the masts. Two small boats are secured on the deck.

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391041

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.006.190-A

Woodwart Shipwreck, 192-A

The image shows the remains of the "Woodwart" shipwreck partially submerged in the ocean. The wooden structure appears weathered and broken, with waves washing over and around it. The shoreline is visible in the foreground.

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391042

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.006.192-A

Deck of Schooner, Showing Hole, 193-A

The image depicts the deck of a schooner where several men are present, one of which is William Halsell. Some men are working with ropes and equipment, while others stand or walk on the deck. There are visible masts and sails on the schooner, and a hole in the deck is observable in the foreground. T...

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391043

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.006.193-A

William Halsell on Deck of Schooner, 194-A

The image depicts the deck of a schooner, where a person identified in the title as William Halsell is present. The deck is cluttered with coiled ropes and bundled sails. Several other ships are visible in the background, indicating a busy harbor setting.

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391044

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.006.194-A

Annie Turner Bark, 195-A

The image shows a docked sailing ship named "Annie Turner." The ship has several tall masts with rigging and is positioned in a harbor next to a building with signage partially visible, reading "PEAKE AUSTRALASIA PACKETS." Other smaller boats are moored nearby.

Date: 1910-11-29

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391045

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.006.195-A

Central Congregational Church, 196-A

The image shows the Central Congregational Church in Jamaica Plain. The church features a prominent steeple and Gothic architectural elements such as arched windows and intricate detailing. Leafless trees are visible in the foreground, suggesting a possible winter setting.

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391046

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.196-A

Ocean Spray, 197-A

The image depicts a coastal town with numerous houses spread along the shoreline. Visible in the foreground is a grassy area, leading to a section of the town with more buildings. A body of water is seen to the left, with several boats anchored. The horizon extends into the distance, showing more of...

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391047

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.045.197-A

Adams-Nervine Asylum, 198-A

The image depicts a large, multi-story building known as the Adams-Nervine Asylum. The structure is partially obscured by decorative elements or damage across the center. It is surrounded by trees and a grassy area.

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391048

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.198-A

Bridge, 199-A

The image shows a small bridge supported by wooden posts, with several people walking across it. The bridge is situated over a sandy and grassy area, leading to a cluster of buildings in the background. A couple is walking along a path below the bridge, and another person is visible in the foregroun...

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391049

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.030.199-A

Bridge, 200-A

The image depicts a group of people gathered on a wooden bridge at Sconset, Nantucket. The bridge, elevated on wooden supports, spans across a sandy area. In the background, there are several houses with distinct architectural details, including one with a prominent gable and another with a long por...

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391050

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.030.200-A

Onset Bay and Monohansett, 201-A

The image depicts Onset Bay featuring the sidewheel steamboat "Monohansett." The steamboat is moored at a dock with several small sailboats nearby. There are people visible on the dock and onboard the steamboat. An island with a building and a flag can be seen in the distance.

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391051

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.036.201-A

Powder House, 202-A

The image shows the Powder House in Somerville, which is a historic structure with a cylindrical stone design and a conical roof. In the foreground, three children are sitting on the grass near a large, leafless tree. The scene captures an open area with a fence and additional buildings visible in t...

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391052

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.041.202-A

Wharf at Onset Bay and Monohansett, 203-A

The image shows a wharf at Onset Bay with the paddle steamer "Monohansett" docked. Flags are visible on the vessel, and in the background, two sailboats are seen on the water. The scene includes a calm body of water and a silhouette of trees on the horizon.

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391053

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.036.203-A

Fish Drays, 204-A

The image titled "Fish Drays at Sconset" depicts a coastal scene with several people working near wooden structures and horse-drawn carts on a sandy beach. A few individuals are seen near a rowboat, possibly involved in fishing or transport activities. The background features houses on a hillside.

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391054

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.030.204-A

Paddock House, Pearl Street, Nantucket, 205-A

The image shows Paddock House, on Pearl Street, Looking west. It is situated along a dirt street. The house has a classic New England architectural style with shingled siding and multiple chimneys. Several people are sitting or standing near the front of the house, while three children are playing o...

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391055

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.030.205-A

Ocean View House, 207-A

The image shows the Ocean View House in Sconset, a large building with a wrap-around porch and intricate roof detailing. A group of people is gathered in front, with some seated and others standing. A horse-drawn carriage is visible, along with an American flag flying high above the building. The sc...

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391056

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.030.207-A

Gloucester Harbor View, 367-A

The image depicts Gloucester Harbor, featuring several docked sailing vessels along the waterfront. The scene includes a line of boats with tall masts, and buildings are visible in the background along the shoreline. The harbor is calm, and the buildings mostly consist of warehouses and possibly res...

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391207

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.013.367-A

Gloucester Harbor View, 368-A

The image depicts a view of Gloucester Harbor, showing several sailboats docked alongside piers. The harbor is surrounded by buildings, and the masts of numerous boats are visible, creating a dense maritime scene. The waterway is central to the image, leading the eye through the harbor landscape.

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391208

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.013.368-A

Wreck of the Julia Norton, 369-A

The image depicts the shipwreck of the "Julia Norton" stranded on a beach. The vessel is a sailing ship with multiple masts, and it appears to be grounded on the sand with rocks scattered along the shoreline. The sea is visible in the background.

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391209

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.013.369-A

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