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Mexican Mill, Bakers Chocolate Mill, Mattapan, 1329-B

The image shows a traditional Mexican grinding tool, commonly known as a metate, with a cylindrical grinding stone resting on top. It is displayed on a plain surface, likely as part of an exhibit or documentation for the Bakers Chocolate Mill in Mattapan.

Locomotive Lion, 1331-B

The image depicts a locomotive called Lion. The steam locomotive is equipped with a large smokestack and features large wheels visible along the track. Several individuals, including two standing on the train and one next to it, are present, dressed in period attire. A landscape with a few trees and...

Professor Woodward Seal, 1332-B

The image shows a seal on a wooden platform. There are black and white markings that appear to be damage on the negative, partially obscuring the view. The seal is positioned centrally with its flippers visible.

John Quincy Adams at 29 Years Old, Painting by John Singleton Copley, 1333-B

The image shows a framed painting of John Quincy Adams at the age of 29, created by the artist John Singleton Copley. The painting is set within an ornate frame featuring decorative elements, including floral motifs in each corner. The portrait depicts a Adams with period-appropriate attire and hair...

John Quincy Adam, Painting by Benjamin Blyth, 1334-B

The image shows a framed portrait of a Adams with white, curled hair and dressed in historical attire, featuring a buttoned coat and a cravat. The ornate frame is set against a wooden backdrop.

John Quincy Adams, Painting by Stuart, 1335-B

The image is a photograph of a painting of John Quincy Adams. It is noted as a copy by Miss Stuart at her home in Boston. It depicts a formal portrait of John Quincy Adams and is framed with an ornate border.

John Quincy Adams, Painting by Stuart and Sully, 1336-B

The image displays a painting of John Quincy Adams by artists Stuart and Sully. It depicts Adams standing beside a table with an open book on it, dressed in formal attire. He is shown holding a document in one hand, with a columned architectural background visible behind him. The painting is framed ...

John Quincy Adams, Painting by Charles Robert Leslie, 1337-B

The image is a painting of John Quincy Adams by Leslie. It depicts a seated man dressed in formal attire, holding a book. The frame is visible around the painting. Text at the bottom reads "John Quincy Adams by Leslie."

Bust of John Quincy Adams, 1338-B

The image depicts a marble bust of John Quincy Adams. The bust is set on a circular pedestal and captures Adams' likeness from the chest up, featuring detailed facial features and a stern expression. The background is plain, emphasizing the sculpture.

Bust of John Quincy Adams, 1339-B

The image shows a marble bust of John Quincy Adams. It is positioned on a round pedestal and captures his head and shoulders, displaying fine details around the facial features and hair. The background is dark, highlighting the bust.

John Quincy Adams, Painting by Charles Robert Leslie, 1340-B

The image depicts a framed painting of John Quincy Adams, attributed to Leslie. The portrait shows a seated figure holding a book, dressed in formal attire with a high-collared shirt. The painting is displayed against part of the interior of a room with patterned wallpaper and a partial view of furn...

John Quincy Adams, Painting by John Singleton Copley, 1341-B

The image is a photograph of a framed portrait titled "John Quincy Adams." It depicts a man standing and holding a scroll. In the background, there is a figure with an arm raised holding an olive branch, and a globe is visible below on a table. The portrait is displayed outside against a brick wall.

John Quincy Adams, Painting by John Singleton Copley, 1342-B

The image depicts a full-length portrait of John Quincy Adams standing beside a globe with rolled documents in hand. There is a figure in the background holding a staff with foliage. The painting is framed in an ornate border and is attributed to John Singleton Copley.

Detail of John Quincy Adams, Painting by John Singleton Copley, 1343-B

The image shows a detail from a painting by John Singleton Copley, depicting a John Adams with a curled hairstyle typical of the 18th century, dressed in formal attire. He is holding a rolled document in his hand. The style is characteristic of portraiture from this period. Photographed at the Memor...

John Quincy Adams, Painting by Gilbert Stuart, 1344-B

The image shows a painting of John Quincy Adams by Gilbert Stuart, housed within an ornate, decorative frame. The background features draped patterned curtains. The frame's detailing is elaborate, with an intricate design along its edges. It was photographed at the residence of Hon. Charles Francis ...

Detail of John Quincy Adams, Painting by John Singleton Copley, 1346-B

The image shows a painting by John Singleton Copley, titled as a detail of John Quincy Adams. It depicts a man with curled hair, wearing formal attire that includes a coat with ornate buttons and lace cuffs. In his hand, he holds a rolled document. The background is plain, focusing attention on the ...

Bust of John Adams, 1347-B

The image shows a marble bust of John Adams, displaying his likeness from the chest up. The sculpture features detailed facial characteristics and full buttoned attire. The bust is set on a pedestal against a plain backdrop. It was Photographed dat Faneuil Hall.

Bust of John Adams, 1348-B

The image shows a bust of John Adams. The sculpture features him in a high-collared coat with visible buttons, and his styled hair is depicted with detailed curls. The bust rests on a simple pedestal in Faneuil Hall.

John Adams' Miniature, Cap, Ring, Knife, and Fork, 1349-B

The image features a collection of items associated with John Adams. Visible are a miniature portrait of Adams, a cap, a ring, a knife, and a fork. These objects are arranged on a flat surface, with a handwritten note to the right of the miniature. It was noted as being in the possession of Mrs. Woo...

John Quincy Adams and Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams Miniatures, 1350-B

The image shows two miniature portraits, one damaged and the other intact, set against a patterned fabric background. These miniatures depict John Quincy Adams and Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams. Noted as the William C. Johnson ivory miniatures in Newburyport.

The Diary of John Quincy Adams, 1351-B

The image shows an open page from John Quincy Adams' journal dated 1779, with entries for November and December. The November 10th entry describes mid-day activities. The accompanying page includes a sketch featuring a bird and several stars. Both pages contain handwritten text detailing daily occur...

The Diary of John Quincy Adams, 1352-B

The image shows an open journal belonging to John Quincy Adams. The right page is titled "November" and includes a detailed entry written in cursive, discussing taking leave of family members and travel arrangements. The journal is displayed on a fabric surface.

The John Quincy Adams Manuscript Book, 1353-B

The image shows the open diary of John Quincy Adams. On the left page, there are handwritten initials and text that appears to spell "John Q Adams Manuscript Book." The right page features detailed handwritten entries, dated March 8, 1779, recording daily events. Above the diary are hand-drawn illus...

Poem from John Quincy Adams to his Granddaughter, 1354-B

The image shows a handwritten poem titled "The Casket" dedicated to John Quincy Adams' granddaughter, Mary Louisa Adams. The poem appears on the left page, with decorative borders. On the right page, an inscription reads "Mary Louise Adams from her Grandfather 27 July 1837," indicating the date of t...

The Diary of John Quincy Adams, 1355-B

This image shows two pages from "The Diary of John Quincy Adams." The left page is filled with handwritten text, while the right page features a drawing of a figure with arms outstretched, standing on a spiral base, and a twisting, vine-like object next to it.

Letter by John Adams, 1356-B

The image shows a handwritten letter by John Adams, dated December 13, 1795, from Philadelphia. It is addressed to his son Thomas and discusses personal matters related to family members. The left page appears to contain notes, while the right page holds the main body of the letter.

The Adams Family Record, 1357-B

The image displays a detailed family record of Adams Family. The left page documents a marriage occurring on July 26, 1797, between John Quincy Adams and Louisa Catherine Johnson. The center and right pages list births of family members, including George Washington Adams in 1801, John Adams in 1803,...

The Letters of John and Charles Adams, 1358-B

The image shows letters written by John Adams and Charles Adams. The documents are two pieces of paper with handwritten text. The letter on the right is dated January 25, 1819, addressed to "Mr. Clark" from John Adams. The content mentions Mr. Clark's own health and a marriage. The left letter is fr...

George Washington Adams, 1359-B

The image shows a framed portrait of a man identified as George Washington Adams. He is depicted with a formal expression, dressed in a suit with a high-collared shirt. The portrait is placed within a beaded frame, and the setting appears to be indoors.

Charles Francis Adams, 1360-B

The image shows a framed portrait of a man identified as Charles Francis Adams. He has dark hair styled upwards and is wearing a high-collared coat and a white shirt. The painting is housed in an ornate frame with decorative patterns along the edges.

Charles Francis Adams Sr., 1361-B

The image is a portrait of Charles Francis Adams. He is shown from the chest up, wearing a dark suit with a bow tie. His expression is neutral and he is looking to his left.

Charles Francis Adams Sr., 1362-B

The image depicts a portrait of an older man wearing formal attire, including a coat and a cravat. His hair is closely cropped, and he has prominent sideburns. The background is plain, emphasizing the focus on the man’s face and upper body.

Charles Francis Adams, 1363-B

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Charles Francis Adams Sr., 1364-B

The image features a portrait of an older man with a partially bald head, wearing a dark suit with a bow tie and a collared shirt. His expression is neutral, and he is captured from the chest up against a plain background.

Abigail Adams Smith and Possibly John Adams, 1365-B

The image shows two framed portraits. The left portrait, in an ornate oval frame, depicts a woman with curly hair looking toward the viewer, identified as Abigail Adams Smith. The right portrait, in a rectangular frame, shows a profile of a man with short hair. Both frames are positioned next to eac...

Abigail Smith Adams, Painting by Gilbert Stuart, 1366-B

The image shows a painting of Abigail Smith Adams by Gilbert Stuart. The portrait is framed and positioned indoors, with decorative details visible in the background. Abigail Adams is depicted sitting, wearing a garment with lace details and a head covering adorned with floral elements.

Abigail Smith Adams, Painting by Gilbert Stuart, 1367-B

The image is a painting by Gilbert Stuart depicting Abigail Smith Adams. She is seated, wearing a bonnet adorned with ribbons and lace, with a sheer shawl over a dark dress. The background is unadorned, focusing attention on her composed expression. The painting is framed with a simple, light-colore...

Mrs. Adams' Fans, 1368-B

The image displays three decorative fans. Two fans are open and have intricate designs, with the one on the right depicting a scene with people. In the center is a handheld rotary fan with a circular pattern. The fans rest on a fabric with an ornate floral and geometric pattern.

Abigail Adams Smith, Painting by Mather Brown, 1369-B

The painting "Abigail Adams Smith" by Mather Brown depicts a woman dressed in formal attire typical of the late 18th century. She is wearing an elaborate hat adorned with feathers and ribbons, a large shawl draped around her shoulders, and has earrings as part of her ensemble. The portrait is framed...

Louise Catherine Adams, Painting by Charles Robert Leslie, 1370-B

The image is a painting of Louise Catherine Adams by Charles Robert Leslie. It depicts a woman seated, wearing an elegant dress with lace and embellishments. She is holding gloves in one hand, and her hair is styled neatly. The frame surrounding the painting is visible. Noted as being owned by Brook...

Louise Catherine Adams, Painting by Charles Robert Leslie, 1371-B

The image shows a framed painting of Louise Catherine Adams by Charles Robert Leslie. The portrait depicts a woman seated, dressed in period attire with lace details. She is posed with one arm resting on a surface, her gaze directed to the side. The ornate frame surrounds the artwork. Noted as being...

Mary Louisa Adams, Painting by Asher Brown Durand, 1372-B

The image displays a framed painting of Mary Louisa Adams by Asher Brown Durand. It depicts a girl in a formal dress with a decorative pattern, shown from the shoulders up. The ornate frame features intricate detailing, including floral and scroll designs.

Mary Louisa Adams' Doll and Dress, 1373-B

The image displays a doll wearing patterned clothes, consisting of a dress with long sleeves and a pleated skirt, alongside a white garment, which appears to be a separate dress, hanging to the right. The items are set against a patterned fabric background.

Birthplace of Benjamin Franklin, 1374-B

The image depicts a multi-story building identified as the "Birthplace of Franklin." The building features ornate architectural details and signage for "BROOKS" above the entrance. Two signs in the window display "To Let," indicating spaces for rent. A horse-drawn cart is parked on the cobblestone s...

Birthplace of Benjamin Franklin, 1375-B

The image shows the facade of a building identified as the birthplace of Benjamin Franklin. The building features architectural ornamentation and houses a business called "BROOKS." Above the entrance is a bust, likely of Franklin, surrounded by decorative elements. Signs in the windows state "TO BE ...

Benjamin Childhood Home, 1376-B

The image shows a bustling street corner featuring the "Union Hat Co." store, which sells hats, trunks, bags, and gloves. Several advertisements and signs cover the building’s facade, promoting the various products sold inside. Nearby, a horse-drawn cart and several pedestrians are visible, contri...

Benjamin Franklin's Birth Record, Boston City Registry, 1377-B

The image shows a page from the Boston City Registry containing handwritten birth records. Several entries list names of children alongside their parents' names and birth dates. The record for "Benjamin son of Josiah" and "Abiah" shows the birth date as 6 January 1706.

Bas Relief of Maria Munroe, 1429-B

The image shows a bas-relief sculpture of Maria Munroe. The artwork features an oval plaque with a side profile of a woman, her hair styled in an intricate updo. The bas-relief captures fine facial details and clothing drapery.

Martha and George Washington, National Museum, 1430-B

The image shows two framed portraits displayed side by side. The portrait on the left depicts a woman wearing a headpiece, and the one on the right portrays a man in formal attire. Both frames have ornate borders. In the background, a mounted fish is visible.

The Washington Family, 1431-B

The image displays a framed artwork entitled "The Washington Family." It depicts a group of people, including a seated man, a woman, and a child, with an additional figure standing near them. A large globe is visible to the left. The scene captures a family setting, with individuals gathered around ...