Historic New England

Forts Corcoran, Totten, Woodbury, and Temmer, 1249-B

The image is a composite of five photographs depicting scenes from Forts Corcoran, Totten, Woodbury, and Slemmer.- The top left photograph shows soldiers at Fort Corcoran standing around a large cannon.- The top right photograph captures a group of soldiers at the entrance of Fort Corcoran, with sta...

Date: 1912-10-28

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392381

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.001.1249-B

Fort C. F. Smith, Company L, 2nd New York Heavy Artillery, August 1865, 1250-B

The image depicts a group of soldiers from Company L, 2nd New York Heavy Artillery, at Fort C. F. Smith in August 1865. Visible are several soldiers standing around large artillery pieces, with ammunition stacked nearby. Earthworks and additional artillery are seen in the background, along with a fe...

Date: 1912-10-28

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392382

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.001.1250-B

Confederate Flag Captured by the 2nd Massachusetts Infantry at Antietam, Sep. 17, 1862, 1251-B

The image depicts a Confederate flag captured by the 2nd Massachusetts Infantry at the Battle of Antietam on September 17, 1862. The flag features a design with a diagonal cross, adorned with stars, against a background. The text beneath the image credits Baldwin Coolidge as the photographer and not...

Date: 1914-09-24

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392383

Ref. Code: PC022.001.003.001.1251-B

Confederate Flag Captured by the 2nd Massachusetts Infantry at Antietam, Sep. 17, 1862, 1252-B

The image displays a Confederate flag featuring a diagonal cross with stars. The flag is photographed against a plain backdrop at the Loyal Legion rooms. The flag was captured by the 2nd Massachusetts Infantry at the Battle of Antietam on September 17, 1862. Photographed for R. C. Ballard Thurston.

Date: 1914-09-24

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392384

Ref. Code: PC022.001.003.001.1252-B

Union Generals, 1253-B

The image shows five men in military uniforms, identified in the title as Union Generals. Two of the men are seated, while the other three stand behind them. They are dressed in uniforms featuring double-breasted coats, and one seated man holds a hat in his lap.

Date: 1912-10-24

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392385

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.001.1253-B

John Alden Chair, 1254-B

The image shows a wooden chair known as the "John Alden Chair." It has a spindle back with turned finials and armrests, and a woven seat. The chair is positioned against a plain interior wall. The chair was owned by Charles C. Soule, 45 Warren Street, Brookline.

Date: 1909-08-19

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392386

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.003.1254-B

John Willard Clock, 1255-B

The image depicts a tall grandfather clock identified as the "John Willard Clock. The clock features a wooden case with an arched top and is positioned against a paneled door. An artwork hangs on the wall to the right of the clock. The clock was owned by John Willard, 70 Kilby Street, Boston.

Date: 1910-03-31

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392387

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.003.1255-B

Pine Tree Lantern, 1256-B

The image shows a metal lantern with a hexagonal shape. It has clear glass panels and an ornate perforated metal top. There is a ring handle at the top for carrying or hanging. The lantern is labeled "Pine Tree Lantern" and was photographed at the Bostonian Society.

Date: ca. 1909

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392388

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.003.1256-B

Diana Awarding a Prize for Hunting, 1257-B

The image depicts a detailed bas-relief showing Diana, the Roman goddess of the hunt, awarding a prize. Diana is seated in the center, holding a wreath, while surrounded by other figures. Two figures on the right are kneeling and extending arms, one with a bow, as part of a hunting scene. It was not...

Date: 1907-06-10

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392389

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.003.1257-B

Diana Awarding a Prize for Hunting, 1258-B

The image titled "Diana Awarding a Prize for Hunting" depicts a classical relief with several figures in flowing garments. The central figure, likely Diana, is seated and holds a wreath or prize. Other figures, both standing and reclining, are gathered around, with one holding a bow. The scene is fr...

Date: 1907-06-10

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392390

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.003.1258-B

Pier Glass Frames, Designs by Chippendale, 1259-B

The image features three intricate pier glass frame designs attributed to Chippendale. Each design showcases elaborate Rococo-style ornamentation, including scrolls, floral motifs, and decorative foliage. The frames are symmetrically arranged, with ornate details extending beyond the rectangular mir...

Date: 1907-07-12

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392391

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.004.1259-B

Oval Glass Frames, Designs by Chippendale, 1260-B

The image displays detailed designs of ornamental oval glass frames, attributed to Chippendale. There are two distinct frame designs illustrated, each featuring intricate scrollwork and floral motifs. The designs include varied embellishments, showcasing elaborate craftsmanship typical of Chippendal...

Date: 1907-07-12

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392392

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.004.1260-B

Pier Glass Frames, Designs by Chippendale, 1261-B

The image features detailed designs of pier glass frames by Chippendale. The frames are intricately decorated with ornate and elaborate motifs, including scrolls and floral elements. The left design is complete, while the right shows a partial view of a similar frame. The text at the top reads "Pier...

Date: 1907-07-12

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392393

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.004.1261-B

Pier Glass Frames, Designs by Chippendale, 1262-B

The image depicts a detailed design of a pier glass frame attributed to Chippendale. The frame is ornate, featuring elaborate scrolling and carving. At the top, two cherubic figures sit amidst foliage and delicate architectural elements. The design is intricate and decorative, characteristic of Chip...

Date: 1907-07-12

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392394

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.004.1262-B

Glass Frames, Designs by Chippendale, 1263-B

The image depicts a design for oval glass frames by Chippendale. The frames are decorated with intricate, ornate patterns featuring scrolls, floral motifs, and other decorative elements.

Date: 1907-07-12

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392395

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.004.1263-B

Pier Glass Frames, Designs by Chippendale, 1264-B

The image shows an intricate design for pier glass frames, attributed to Chippendale. The frames feature elaborate scrolling and floral motifs, with detailed embellishments including birds and musical instruments. The symmetrical design is divided into two sections on the page, showcasing the ornate...

Date: 1907-07-12

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392396

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.004.1264-B

Glass Frames, Designs by Chippendale, 1265-B

The image depicts two ornate glass frame designs by Chippendale. These frames feature intricate detailing with floral and scroll motifs, showcasing elaborate decoration typical of the Chippendale style. The designs are presented on a plain background, and the title "Glass Frames" is written above.

Date: 1907-07-12

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392397

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.004.1265-B

Two Designs for Chimney Pieces, Designs by Chippendale, 1266-B

The image features two ornate designs for chimney pieces created by Chippendale. Each design showcases intricate carvings and embellishments, with decorative motifs including foliage and scrolls. Both chimney pieces have a central oval or rectangular panel. The design on the left includes symmetrica...

Date: 1907-07-12

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392398

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.004.1266-B

Pier Glass Frames, Designs by Chippendale, 1267-B

The image depicts a design for a pier glass frame by Chippendale. The frame features intricate, ornate detailing with elaborate scrollwork and foliage motifs. The design suggests a symmetrical structure with a central vertical axis, typical of Chippendale's style.

Date: 1907-07-12

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392399

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.004.1267-B

Frets, 1268-B

The image features four horizontal strips of decorative fret designs. Each strip contains an intricate geometric pattern, with repeating shapes and interlocking lines. The designs are framed neatly in rectangular borders, showcasing variations of symmetrical, interwoven motifs.

Date: 1907-07-12

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392400

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.004.1268-B

Silver Service Presented to Edward Hartt Commander of Frigate, 1269-B

The image displays a silver service set presented to Edward Hartt, Commander of a Frigate. The set includes three pieces: a teapot with a lid and spout, a smaller vessel with a handle possibly for cream, and another container with a lid. Each piece features engravings and ornate detailing near the t...

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392401

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.003.1269-B

Silver Coffee Urn, 1270-B

The image shows a silver coffee urn with ornate detailing. It features a curved spout and a handle, and is topped with a decorative finial on the lid. The urn rests on a base that appears to have a ridged design.

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392402

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.003.1270-B

Tableware Belonging to Thomas Jefferson, 1271-B

The image displays a collection of tableware attributed to Thomas Jefferson. It includes a plate with an engraved coat of arms and the name "Jefferson," a mug with a handle, and a small lidded bowl. These items are arranged on a decorative table with a floral and patterned backdrop.

Date: 1887-12-12

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392403

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.003.1271-B

Vase and Salver, 1272-B

The image shows a polished vase standing in front of an intricately designed salver. The salver features decorative patterns around its edge. Both items appear to be made of a reflective metal, showcasing their elaborate and detailed craftsmanship. The vase is inscribed with text near its rim. Photo...

Date: 1906-04-28

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392404

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.003.1272-B

Vase and Salver, 1273-B

The image features a polished vase positioned in front of a salver. The vase has decorative engravings near its top and an inscription. The salver, visible behind the vase, has engraved laurel leaves along its border. Both objects are metallic and reflect light, showcasing detailed craftsmanship. Ph...

Date: 1906-04-28

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392405

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.003.1273-B

Quissett Harbor Buildings, 1117-B

The image depicts buildings Quissett Harbor situated at the water's edge. In the foreground, small boats are visible on the water, including a few with sails. Several people can be seen standing on a dock extending from the shore. The large building of Quissett Harbor House is prominent, with multip...

Date: 1897-09-06

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392256

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.012.1117-B

Quissett Harbor, 1119-B

The image depicts Quissett Harbor with a view that includes buildings along the shoreline. A wooden structure resembling a tower is visible near the water. There is a tent set up in the foreground, surrounded by greenery and stone walls. This is a photocopy of the Baldwin Coolidge negative made by B...

Date: 1897-09-08

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392257

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.012.1119-B

Quissett Harbor, 1120-B

The image depicts Quissett Harbor, dated September 8, 1897. Several sailboats are anchored in the harbor, with a few sailing. In the background, there are a number of houses along the shoreline. The foreground features a treed area leading down to the water. This is a photocopy of the Baldwin Coolid...

Date: 1897-09-08

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392258

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.012.1120-B

Vision, 1121-B

The photograph shows a steamship named "Vision" on calm water. Several individuals are visible on board, including one seated and others standing on the deck. The ship has a prominent smokestack and wraparound windows on the lower deck. There are also buildings visible in the distant background.

Date: ca. 1895

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392259

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.006.1121-B

U. S. Revenue Cutter, Dexter, 1122-B

The image depicts the U.S. Revenue Cutter, Dexter, docked at a pier. The ship features two masts with rigging, a tall funnel, and a flag at the stern. Several people are visible on the pier and aboard the cutter. A building is seen in the background across the water.

Date: ca. 1895

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392260

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.047.1122-B

Sagitta, 1126-B

The image shows a boat named "Sagitta" on the water, dated August 1, 1895. The boat is carrying several passengers and is equipped with a smokestack. Flags, including an American flag, are visible on the boat. In the background, there is a shoreline with trees.

Date: 1896-08-01

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392261

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.047.1126-B

Sagitta, 1127-B

The image depicts a boat named "Sagitta" at a dock, with a group of people on board, some seated and others standing. An American flag is visible at the stern, and one person is climbing a mast. The dock and water are visible in the background, along with a distant view of land.

Date: 1896-08-01

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392262

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.047.1127-B

Steamer, Shearwater, 1128-B

The image depicts the steamer "Shearwater" in port, as noted by its name on the bow. The vessel has two masts and a central smokestack. Several people are visible on deck. In the background, there are buildings along the shoreline. The location is identified as Woods Hole, with the date September 9,...

Date: 1896-09-09

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392263

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.047.1128-B

Steamer, Shearwater, 1129-B

The image features the steamer "Shearwater" on a body of water. The vessel has two masts and a funnel, with several people visible on deck. An American flag is flying at the stern, and a shoreline with buildings and trees can be seen in the background.

Date: 1896-09-09

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392264

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.047.1129-B

The Launch, Sagitta, Marine Biological Laboratory, 1130-B

The image shows a boat named "Sagitta" docked at a pier. Several people are on board, with one man and a child standing next to the cabin and others seated. Two people are standing on the dock. The setting includes various wooden buildings and structures associated with the Marine Biological Laborat...

Date: ca. 1897

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392265

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.047.1130-B

Anne Franklin and Children's Stone, Granary Burial Ground, 1131-B

The image shows a gravestone in the Granary Burial Ground, engraved with information about Anne Franklin and her children. The stone includes text detailing the ages and death dates of the individuals commemorated. It is embedded in the ground, surrounded by soil. Decorative carvings can be seen on ...

Date: 1893-08-25

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392266

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.1131-B

Boylston Market, 1132-B

The image shows a large, multi-story building identified as Boylston Market. The structure features a prominent clock tower and multiple entrances with stairs. Alongside the market, there are several storefronts and businesses, including one with a sign advertising a "Rifle Gallery." The street in f...

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392267

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.1132-B

Vision Steamer, 1134-B

The image depicts the Vision Steamer on a body of water. The steamer is a long vessel with a single smokestack and covered decks. Several people can be seen on board. The background includes a shoreline with houses and a prominent building with a tower.

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392268

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.047.1134-B

Schooner, 1135-B

The image depicts a schooner docked at a pier in a harbor. The vessel is tied alongside the wooden pier, and its masts are visible. In the background, there are several buildings and structures, including houses and a light beacon on a spit of land. The water surrounds the scene.

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392269

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.047.1135-B

United States Fish Commission, 1136-B

The image shows a waterfront scene at the United States Fish Commission, featuring a large building with a tower and an adjacent smaller structure. The buildings exhibit architectural details such as porches and windows with shutters. There is a dock in the foreground with several small boats tied t...

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392270

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.047.1136-B

Isaiah Spindell's Stoe, 1137-B

The image depicts a scene in front of Isaiah Spindell's store featuring a fish market. There are two horse-drawn wagons positioned in front of the buildings. Several people, including men and a woman, are standing near the entrance to the fish market and nearby structures, suggesting participation i...

Date: ca. 1894-09

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392271

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.047.1137-B

Woods Hole, from the Tower, 1138-B

The image depicts a scenic view of Woods Hole. In the foreground, there are open fields with patches of trees and shrubs. A stone wall runs across the landscape. In the background, several large houses and buildings are visible, suggesting a small community near a body of water.

Date: 1895

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392272

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.047.1138-B

Butler's Point, 1139-B

The image shows a coastal scene with a large house or building situated near the water on a small bluff. The building has a distinct structure with a cupola. The shoreline is rocky, with some vegetation visible on the hillside leading down to the water's edge. The scene appears tranquil, with calm w...

Date: 1896-07-25

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392273

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.047.1139-B

Butler's Point, 1140-B

The image shows Butler's Point in Woods Hole, featuring a shoreline with rocky terrain and a body of water in the foreground. In the background, there are structures, including a large building with a tower and another with a sloped roof, set amidst trees and greenery.

Date: 1896-07-25

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392274

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.047.1140-B

The Eel Pond, 1141-B

The image depicts a body of water identified as "The Eel Pond." In the foreground, a dirt road curves alongside the pond, leading towards a small dock with boats. On the opposite shore, there are several houses and trees lining the water's edge, with a lightly wooded area in the distance. The title ...

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392275

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.047.1141-B

View Across Eel Pond, 1142-B

The image shows a view across Eel Pond. In the foreground, there are rocks and grass on a sloped shore. Across the pond, several houses are visible on the left side, with trees and a larger house to the right. The pond occupies the central portion of the image.

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392276

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.047.1142-B

View Across Eel Pond, 1143-B

The image shows a rural landscape featuring a large stone building and several smaller structures in the foreground. There are rocks and grassy areas in the immediate foreground, with a dirt path running across the scene. In the midground, Eel Pond is visible, bordered by more buildings and trees in...

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392277

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.047.1143-B

United Stated Fishing Commission Residence, 1144-B

The image shows a large, multi-story building labeled as the "United States Fishing Commission Residence." The structure features a prominent central tower with a cone-shaped roof, numerous dormer windows, and a sizable covered porch. It is situated near a waterfront, with a stone wall and body of w...

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392278

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.047.1144-B

Fish Hawk at Wharf, United States Fishing Commission Steamer, 1145-B

The image shows the United States Fishing Commission Steamer "Fish Hawk" docked at a wharf. Men are visible standing on the wooden dock near the ship. Two structures are in the background, including a multi-story building with a prominent central section. A covered lifeboat is situated at the edge o...

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392279

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.047.1145-B

United States Fishing Commission and Marine Biological Laboratory from Depot, 1146-B

The image shows a waterfront view of the United States Fishing Commission and Marine Biological Laboratory. A large building with a central dome and flagpole dominates the center of the scene, situated along the shoreline with other smaller structures and trees visible in the vicinity. The photograp...

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392280

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.047.1146-B

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