Historic New England

First Flag, 1228-B

The image shows a large flag displayed vertically against a backdrop. The flag features a rectangular section in the upper left corner, with alternating light and dark vertical stripes. Two tassels hang from the top left portion of the flag. The surroundings include a decorative mold or cornice at t...

Date: 1916-02-29

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392360

Ref. Code: PC022.001.003.001.1228-B

First Corps Cadets Hat Collection, 1229-B

The image displays a collection of various hats belonging to the First Corps Cadets. The assortment includes numerous styles and designs, such as caps adorned with decorative elements, helmets with plumes, and other military headgear. Each hat showcases unique insignias and features indicative of th...

Date: 1916-11-06

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392361

Ref. Code: PC022.001.003.001.1229-B

First Corps Cadets Hat Collection, 1230-B

The image displays a collection of hats associated with the First Corps Cadets. The assortment includes a variety of styles, one featuring an elaborate plume and another with a distinctive brim and ornate design. The hats are arranged on a board, showcasing different shapes and decorative elements.

Date: 1916-11-06

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392362

Ref. Code: PC022.001.003.001.1230-B

Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company of Massachusetts Drum, 1235-B

The image shows a drum associated with the Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company of Massachusetts. It displays decorative artwork, including an eagle and a shield, with visible text indicating the year "Incorporated 1638." The drum features rope tensioning and is placed on a surface covered with p...

Date: 1914-09-16

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392363

Ref. Code: PC022.001.003.001.1235-B

Large Tenor Drum, Independence Corps Cadets, 1236-B

The image depicts a large tenor drum associated with the Independence Corps Cadets. The drum features decorative elements including crossed flags and the visible text "A MONSTRous" and "MIAM." The drumhead is secured with ropes, and it rests on a surface against a wood-paneled background. Photograph...

Date: 1914-09-08

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392364

Ref. Code: PC022.001.003.001.1236-B

Hessian Helmet, Drum, Sword, and Musket Captured at Bennington Aug 16th 1777, 1231-B

The image shows a display featuring a Hessian helmet, drum, sword, and musket arranged on a pedestal at the Massachusetts State House. The pedestal is marked with an inscription stating that these items were captured at Bennington on August 16, 1777. A richly decorated helmet and drum dominate the s...

Date: 1909-05-11

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392365

Ref. Code: PC022.001.003.001.1231-B

The Jonathan Fowle Flag made in 1781, 1232-B

The image shows a historical flag with thirteen stripes and thirteen stars, displayed indoors. The flag was made in 1781 and presented to the state by Jonathan Fowle. It is shown hanging prominently, and the setting appears to be the State House in Boston.

Date: 1914-07-22

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392366

Ref. Code: PC022.001.003.001.1232-B

The Jonathan Fowle Flag made in 1781, 1233-B

The image shows the Jonathan Fowle Flag made in 1781. The flag features a pattern of alternating stripes and a field of stars. It is displayed in the State House, Boston.

Date: 1914-07-22

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392367

Ref. Code: PC022.001.003.001.1233-B

Cadet Flag, 1234-B

The image shows a display case containing a flag with a prominent white shield at its center. The shield is surrounded by text and decorative elements. To the left of the case, part of a flag with horizontal stripes is visible. There are two flags on display, with a plaque above one stating: "STANDA...

Date: 1914-09-10

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392368

Ref. Code: PC022.001.003.001.1234-B

Large Tenor Drum at Cadet Armory, 1237-B

The image shows a large tenor drum displayed at the Cadet Armory. The drum features a detailed painted design, with text visible across its surface. It is secured with rope tensioning around its circumference. Photographed for R. C. Ballard Thurston.

Date: 1918-09-17

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392369

Ref. Code: PC022.001.003.001.1237-B

Striped Canton Flag in Frame, Cadet Armory, 1258-B

The image shows a framed flag displayed on a brick wall within the Cadet Armory. The flag features a striped canton in the upper right corner. A long staff is positioned horizontally above the frame. The frame is labeled with the year "1818" at the bottom. Photographed for R. C. Ballard Thurston.

Date: 1914-09-09

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392370

Ref. Code: PC022.001.003.001.1258-B

Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company of Massachusetts Drum, 1239-B

The image shows a drum associated with the Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company of Massachusetts. The drum has ropes and a detailed design featuring an emblem in the center. There are visible bands at the top and bottom, and the word "INCORPORATED" is part of the motif. Photographed for R. C. Bal...

Date: 1914-09-16

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392371

Ref. Code: PC022.001.003.001.1239-B

Notice of Enlistment, Ancient and Honorable Armory, 1240-B

The image depicts a framed notice of enlistment. The notice invites young men to join troops under General Washington for the defense of liberty and independence of the United States. It features illustrations of soldier poses and maneuvers, as well as text detailing enlistment terms and conditions....

Date: 1914-09-16

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392372

Ref. Code: PC022.001.003.004.1240-B

Notice of Enlistment, 1241-B

The image is a historical notice of enlistment poster calling for "brave, healthy, able-bodied, and well-disposed young men" to join the troops under General Washington. It features illustrations of soldiers in various drill positions and emphasizes the defense of the liberties and independence of t...

Date: 1914-09-19

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392373

Ref. Code: PC022.001.003.004.1241-B

U. C. Artillery Drum, Loyal Legion, 1245-B

The image depicts a U.S. Artillery drum associated with the Loyal Legion. The drum features a painted design with an eagle and shield motif, along with the words "U.S. Artillery." It is secured with rope and displayed on a surface with a textured finish and a ringed handle. Photographed for R. C. Th...

Date: 1914-09-08

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392374

Ref. Code: PC022.001.003.001.1245-B

Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company of Massachusetts Drum, 1242-B

The image shows a drum associated with the Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company of Massachusetts. It features a painted surface with an emblem that includes an eagle, shield, and the phrase "E Pluribus Unum." The drum is secured with ropes and appears to be displayed against a neutral background....

Date: 1914-09-16

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392375

Ref. Code: PC022.001.003.001.1242-B

Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company of Massachusetts Drum, 1243-B

The image shows a drum that is associated with the Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company of Massachusetts. The drum features a prominent design with what appears to be an eagle and stars, and the word "INCORPORATED" is visible. The drum is bound with rope tensioning, which is typical for tradition...

Date: 1916-09-16

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392376

Ref. Code: PC022.001.003.001.1243-B

Cadet Flag, 1244-B

The image shows the Cadet Flag, which features a central emblem with the text "FIRST CORPS OF CADETS" surrounding a decorated shield, which includes stars and stripes, and the phrase "MONSTRAT VIAM" on it. Above the shield is an eagle. The flag has a fringe border on the left and bottom edges. Photo...

Date: 1914-09-10

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392377

Ref. Code: PC022.001.003.001.1244-B

Loyal Legion Infantry Drum, 1246-B

The image features an infantry drum associated with the Loyal Legion, known as Loyal Legion Infantry Drum. The drum is secured with ropes, and the body displays an emblem or insignia, including an eagle and text that appears to read "U.S. Infantry." The photographer's name, Baldwin Coolidge, is visi...

Date: 1914-09-09

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392378

Ref. Code: PC022.001.003.001.1246-B

Camp at Reidville in War Line, 1247-B

The image shows a group of uniformed soldiers gathered together at a camp in Reidville. The soldiers are positioned in front of several tents and small buildings. They appear to be holding rifles, and various flags are visible in the background.

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392379

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.001.1247-B

Fort C. F. Smith, Company F of the New York Heavy Artillery, August 1865, at Loyal Legion, 1248-B

The image shows a group of soldiers from Company F of the 2nd New York Heavy Artillery at Fort C.F. Smith. The scene includes multiple soldiers posing with cannon and equipment, set against a landscape backdrop. The photograph is dated August 1865. Photographed for A. D. Worthington.

Date: 1912-10-08

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392380

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.001.1248-B

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

Jewelry, 1274-B

The image displays a collection of jewelry, including two necklaces, a set of earrings, a small crown or tiara, and what appear to be brooches or pendants. The necklaces and earrings feature gemstones or crystals. The arrangement includes two prominently featured cross-shaped pendants. It was photog...

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392406

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.003.1274-B

The Capitol, State Dining Room, 1174-B

The image displays two photographs. The upper photograph shows a large building with a columned facade, snow on the ground, and surrounding trees. The lower photograph is a stereoscopic view of an opulent dining room, likely the State Dining Room, featuring long tables set with elaborate floral arra...

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392307

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.001.1174-B

Andrew Jackson Statue, 1175-B

The image depicts a statue of Andrew Jackson on horseback, positioned on a pedestal. The statue is surrounded by a wrought-iron fence. In the background, there are two cannons placed symmetrically on either side of the statue. Trees and a large building, likely a notable structure, are visible in th...

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392308

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.003.1175-B

The Vaughan Plan of Mount Vernon, 1176-B

The image shows the Vaughan Plan of Mount Vernon, a detailed layout map of the estate. The plan includes labeled areas with numbers corresponding to specific points of interest, such as gardens, pathways, and various buildings. The estate is depicted with an oval lawn at the center, surrounded by tr...

Date: 1906-03-03

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392309

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.002.1176-B

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