Historic New England

Portrait of John Fiske, H-982

The image is a portrait of a man identified as John Fiske. He has a full beard and is wearing glasses and a dark suit. The photograph has a plain background and "Cambridge, Mass." is noted at the bottom.

Date: 1890-1939

Collection: Halliday Historic Photograph Company photographic collection, 1890s-1930s

GUSN: 378394

Ref. Code: PC027.001.009.H-982

Portrait of William Cullen Bryant, H-984

The image is a portrait of William Cullen Bryant, depicting him in profile. He is an elderly man with a full beard and long hair. The background is plain.

Date: 1890-1939

Collection: Halliday Historic Photograph Company photographic collection, 1890s-1930s

GUSN: 378395

Ref. Code: PC027.001.009.H-984

Portrait of Washington Irving, H-986

The image is a portrait of Washington Irving. He is depicted in a formal suit with a high-collared shirt and dark bow tie. The portrait is presented in an oval frame.

Date: 1890-1939

Collection: Halliday Historic Photograph Company photographic collection, 1890s-1930s

GUSN: 378396

Ref. Code: PC027.001.009.H-986

Portrait of Nathaniel Hawthorne, H-987a

The image is a portrait of Nathaniel Hawthorne. He appears in a formal suit with a bow tie, and his facial features are clearly detailed, including his distinctive mustache and full face.

Date: 1890-1939

Collection: Halliday Historic Photograph Company photographic collection, 1890s-1930s

GUSN: 378397

Ref. Code: PC027.001.009.H-987a

Portrait of Nathaniel Hawthorne, H-987b

The image is a portrait of Nathaniel Hawthorne. He is seated and facing slightly to the right, holding a book in his left hand. He is dressed in formal attire, including a suit and bow tie.

Date: 1890-1939

Collection: Halliday Historic Photograph Company photographic collection, 1890s-1930s

GUSN: 378398

Ref. Code: PC027.001.009.H-987b

Portrait of Nathaniel Hawthorne, H-987c

The image is a portrait of Nathaniel Hawthorne. He appears in a formal suit with a bow tie, and his facial features are clearly detailed, including his distinctive mustache and full face.

Date: 1890-1939

Collection: Halliday Historic Photograph Company photographic collection, 1890s-1930s

GUSN: 378399

Ref. Code: PC027.001.009.H-987c

Portrait of Nathaniel Hawthorne, H-987d

This image is a portrait of Nathaniel Hawthorne. It features a half-length view of him with a mustache and wavy hair, dressed in a suit and bow tie. The background is plain and the photo is bordered with black and white edges.

Date: 1890-1939

Collection: Halliday Historic Photograph Company photographic collection, 1890s-1930s

GUSN: 378400

Ref. Code: PC027.001.009.H-987d

Portrait of Nathaniel Hawthorne, H-987e

The image is a portrait of Nathaniel Hawthorne. It shows him with wavy hair and a mustache, wearing a coat with a high collar. The signature "J. A. J. Wilcox, Boston" is visible on the left side of the portrait.

Date: 1890-1939

Collection: Halliday Historic Photograph Company photographic collection, 1890s-1930s

GUSN: 378401

Ref. Code: PC027.001.009.H-987e

Portrait of John Greenleaf Whittier, H-988

The image is a portrait of John Greenleaf Whittier. He has a full beard and is wearing a suit with a dark coat and tie. The photograph appears inside a rectangular frame.

Date: 1890-1939

Collection: Halliday Historic Photograph Company photographic collection, 1890s-1930s

GUSN: 378402

Ref. Code: PC027.001.009.H-988

Portrait of John Greenleaf Whittier, H-988b

The image is a portrait of John Greenleaf Whittier. He has a full beard and is dressed in a suit with a collared shirt and tie, facing forward. The background is plain.

Date: 1890-1939

Collection: Halliday Historic Photograph Company photographic collection, 1890s-1930s

GUSN: 378403

Ref. Code: PC027.001.009.H-988b

Portrait of John Greenleaf Whittier, H-988c

The image is a portrait of John Greenleaf Whittier, showing a head and shoulders view. He has a prominent beard and is wearing a formal jacket and a vest with a high collar.

Date: 1890-1939

Collection: Halliday Historic Photograph Company photographic collection, 1890s-1930s

GUSN: 378404

Ref. Code: PC027.001.009.H-988c

Caricature of Doctor Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr., H-990

The image is a caricature of Doctor Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr. It features him in profile view with exaggerated features, such as an overemphasized nose and a puffed-out chest. He is dressed in formal attire. The signature "Spy" is present near the bottom of the image.

Date: 1890-1939

Collection: Halliday Historic Photograph Company photographic collection, 1890s-1930s

GUSN: 378405

Ref. Code: PC027.001.009.H-990

Portrait of Doctor Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr., H-991

The image is a portrait of Doctor Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr. He is depicted wearing a formal coat and holding a top hat in one hand. The portrait is mounted on a wooden board, and beneath the image, there is a signature of Oliver Wendell Holmes. The photograph was taken by The Notman Photographic Co....

Date: 1890-1939

Collection: Halliday Historic Photograph Company photographic collection, 1890s-1930s

GUSN: 378406

Ref. Code: PC027.001.009.H-991

Portrait of Doctor Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr., H-992a

The image is a portrait of Doctor Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr. He is seated in an ornate chair, dressed in a robe, and holding a book.

Date: 1890-1939

Collection: Halliday Historic Photograph Company photographic collection, 1890s-1930s

GUSN: 378407

Ref. Code: PC027.001.009.H-992a

Portrait of Doctor Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr., H-992b

The image is a portrait of Doctor Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr. He is depicted seated in an ornately carved high-back chair, wearing formal attire. His right hand holds a book, resting on his lap.

Date: 1890-1939

Collection: Halliday Historic Photograph Company photographic collection, 1890s-1930s

GUSN: 378408

Ref. Code: PC027.001.009.H-992b

Portrait of Doctor Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr., H-993

The image is a portrait of Doctor Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr. He is depicted in a half-length pose, wearing a suit with a bow tie. His hair is short and combed to the side. The background is plain.

Date: 1890-1939

Collection: Halliday Historic Photograph Company photographic collection, 1890s-1930s

GUSN: 378409

Ref. Code: PC027.001.009.H-993

Portrait of Doctor Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr., H-993b

The image is a portrait of Doctor Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr. He is depicted with short, light-colored hair, wearing a suit with a vest and a bow tie. He has sideburns and is looking slightly to the side.

Date: 1890-1939

Collection: Halliday Historic Photograph Company photographic collection, 1890s-1930s

GUSN: 378410

Ref. Code: PC027.001.009.H-993b

Portrait of Doctor Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr., H-993c

The image is a portrait of Doctor Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr. He is depicted with white hair and sideburns, wearing a dark suit with a white shirt and bow tie.

Date: 1890-1939

Collection: Halliday Historic Photograph Company photographic collection, 1890s-1930s

GUSN: 378411

Ref. Code: PC027.001.009.H-993c

Portrait of James T. Fields, H-985

The image is a portrait of James T. Fields. He is depicted with a full beard and mustache, wearing a dark suit with a collared shirt and striped tie. The photograph is an oval studio portrait.

Date: 1890-1939

Collection: Halliday Historic Photograph Company photographic collection, 1890s-1930s

GUSN: 378412

Ref. Code: PC027.001.009.H-985

Portrait of Doctor Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr., H-993d

The image is a portrait of Doctor Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr. He is depicted wearing a suit with a vest and a bow tie. His expression is serious, and he has white hair and sideburns. The name "Oliver Wendell Holmes" is signed below the photograph.

Date: 1890-1939

Collection: Halliday Historic Photograph Company photographic collection, 1890s-1930s

GUSN: 378413

Ref. Code: PC027.001.009.H-993d

Portrait of Doctor Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr., H-993e

The portrait depicts Doctor Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr. He is dressed in a dark overcoat, white shirt, and bow tie, standing and gazing slightly to his left. His hair is white and he has a clean-shaven face.

Date: 1890-1939

Collection: Halliday Historic Photograph Company photographic collection, 1890s-1930s

GUSN: 378414

Ref. Code: PC027.001.009.H-993e

Portrait of Charles Sumner, H-994

The image is a portrait of Charles Sumner. He is shown from the chest up, wearing a dark jacket, a vest, and a bow tie. His hair is styled with waves sweeping back from his face.

Date: 1890-1939

Collection: Halliday Historic Photograph Company photographic collection, 1890s-1930s

GUSN: 378415

Ref. Code: PC027.001.009.H-994

Portrait of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, H-995

The image is a portrait of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. He has a full, white beard and white hair. He is dressed in formal attire with a bow tie. The portrait is framed by white borders.

Date: 1890-1939

Collection: Halliday Historic Photograph Company photographic collection, 1890s-1930s

GUSN: 378416

Ref. Code: PC027.001.009.H-995

Portrait of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, H-995b

The portrait shows Henry Wadsworth Longfellow with a full beard and mustache seated on a stone bench. He is wearing a dark suit with a bow tie and his right hand rests on the arm of the bench.

Date: 1890-1939

Collection: Halliday Historic Photograph Company photographic collection, 1890s-1930s

GUSN: 378417

Ref. Code: PC027.001.009.H-995b

Portrait of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, H-995c

The image is a portrait of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. He has a full, white beard and white hair. He is dressed in formal attire with a bow tie. The portrait is framed by white borders.

Date: 1890-1939

Collection: Halliday Historic Photograph Company photographic collection, 1890s-1930s

GUSN: 378418

Ref. Code: PC027.001.009.H-995c

Portrait of Ralph Waldo Emerson, H-996b

The image is a portrait of Ralph Waldo Emerson. He is depicted in a formal setting, wearing a suit with a bow tie. The pose is a head-and-shoulders view and he is gazing to the side.

Date: 1890-1939

Collection: Halliday Historic Photograph Company photographic collection, 1890s-1930s

GUSN: 378419

Ref. Code: PC027.001.009.H-996b

Portrait of Rufus Choate, H-997c

The image is a portrait of Rufus Choate. It shows a man with curly hair, wearing a bow tie and a suit.

Date: 1890-1939

Collection: Halliday Historic Photograph Company photographic collection, 1890s-1930s

GUSN: 378420

Ref. Code: PC027.001.009.H-997c

Portrait of Daniel Webster, H-999c

The image is a portrait of Daniel Webster. He is depicted from the chest up, wearing a suit with a dark jacket and a white shirt. His expression is serious and the portrait is framed in a rectangular format.

Date: 1890-1939

Collection: Halliday Historic Photograph Company photographic collection, 1890s-1930s

GUSN: 378421

Ref. Code: PC027.001.009.H-999c

Exterior view of the Macy-Colby House, Amesbury, Massachusetts, H-1000b

The image depicts the exterior of the Macy-Colby House located in Amesbury, Massachusetts. It is a two-story structure with a central chimney and a gabled roof. The house is surrounded by a few trees and a dirt pathway leading up to it.

Date: 1890-1939

Collection: Halliday Historic Photograph Company photographic collection, 1890s-1930s

GUSN: 378422

Ref. Code: PC027.001.001.001.H-1000b

Chain Bridge over the Merrimack River, Amesbury, Massachusetts, H-1001a

The image depicts the Chain Bridge spanning across the Merrimack River in Amesbury, Massachusetts. The bridge is a suspension type with stone towers supporting the cables. Large rocks and sparse vegetation are visible along the riverbank in the foreground. Trees line the opposite shore.

Date: ca. 1896

Collection: Halliday Historic Photograph Company photographic collection, 1890s-1930s

GUSN: 378423

Ref. Code: PC027.001.001.001.H-1001a

Outlet drain, east end to storage basin, looking northeast, showing rip-rap at extreme east end, East Boston, Boston, Mass., 10292-B

The image shows the outlet drain at the east end to a storage basin in East Boston, Massachusetts, viewed from the northeast. Visible in the foreground is a rip-rap, with wooden retaining structures lining the drain. Two individuals are present near the structure and a body of water with a distant b...

Date: 1905-01-11

Collection: Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920

GUSN: 382061

Ref. Code: PC015.002.240.10292-B

Curtis Street, Standard Oil tracks, looking southwest, East Boston, Boston, Mass., 10293-B

The image depicts railroad tracks with multiple tanker cars in the foreground, identified as part of the Standard Oil facilities on Curtis Street, East Boston, Massachusetts. Industrial buildings and structures, including storage tanks, are visible in the middle ground, with a smokestack in the back...

Date: 1905-06-01

Collection: Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920

GUSN: 382062

Ref. Code: PC015.002.290.10293-B

View down Marginal Street at #132, East Boston, Boston, Mass., 10294-B

The image depicts a view down Marginal Street at #132 in East Boston, Boston, Massachusetts. It shows a row of multi-story buildings with wooden exteriors. Several people, including children, are visible on the sidewalk and street, and there is a utility pole in the foreground. Signage is apparent o...

Date: 1909-04-17

Collection: Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920

GUSN: 382063

Ref. Code: PC015.002.210.10294-B

View down Marginal Street at #154, East Boston, Boston, Mass., 10295-B

The image shows a row of wooden buildings along Marginal Street in East Boston, Massachusetts. The structures feature shuttered windows and some business signs. A telephone pole and a streetlamp are visible on the cobblestone road along with several posters attached to the building walls.

Date: 1909-05-03

Collection: Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920

GUSN: 382064

Ref. Code: PC015.002.210.10295-B

View down tracks near Sumner Street, East Boston, Boston, Mass., 10296-B

The image shows a view down railroad tracks near Sumner Street in East Boston, Massachusetts. On the left side, there are buildings and a tall chimney, while on the right, there is an open area with additional structures and a covered area.

Date: 1890-1925

Collection: Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920

GUSN: 382065

Ref. Code: PC015.002.290.10296-B

Grand Junction Branch, near Sumner Street, East Boston, Boston, Mass., 10297-B

The image depicts the Grand Junction Branch near Sumner Street in East Boston, Massachusetts. Visible are a set of railroad tracks running parallel to a series of buildings and structures. There is a station or covered platform to the left, with additional buildings and utility poles in the distance...

Date: 1890-1925

Collection: Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920

GUSN: 382066

Ref. Code: PC015.002.210.10297-B

View along tracks near Sumner Street, East Boston, Boston, Mass., 10298-B

The image shows a view along railroad tracks near Sumner Street in East Boston, Massachusetts. The tracks run straight down the center, flanked by a wooden fence on the right and a platform or structure with columns on the left. Several buildings are visible in the background, with utility poles and...

Date: 1890-1925

Collection: Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920

GUSN: 382067

Ref. Code: PC015.002.210.10298-B

Work on piers, East Boston, Boston, Mass., 10300-B

The image shows construction work on piers in East Boston, Massachusetts. Visible in the foreground are various wooden beams and construction materials. In the background is a tall structure resembling a crane or derrick accompanied by a small building. Across the water, industrial structures can be...

Date: 1890-1925

Collection: Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920

GUSN: 382068

Ref. Code: PC015.002.270.10300-B

Pittsfield Railroad Station, waiting room, west end, Pittsfield, Mass., 10301-B

The image shows the interior of the Pittsfield Railroad Station's waiting room at the west end in Pittsfield, Massachusetts. The room features high, arched windows and a detailed coffered ceiling. Wooden benches are arranged in the space with a clock mounted on a pedestal in the foreground. The wall...

Date: 1890-1925

Collection: Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920

GUSN: 382069

Ref. Code: PC015.002.480.10301-B

Railroad station, excavation, Pittsfield, Mass., 10302-B

The image depicts an excavation site near a railroad station in Pittsfield, Massachusetts. In the foreground, there is a large, cleared area with visible stone retaining walls. In the background, a row of multi-story buildings lines the street, featuring various architectural styles and facades. Som...

Date: 1890-1925

Collection: Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920

GUSN: 382070

Ref. Code: PC015.002.480.10302-B

Trench and sheathing, south of Curtis Street, east side, East Boston, Boston, Mass., 10303-B

The image shows a construction site with a trench and wooden sheathing along the east side of East Boston, south of Curtis Street. To the left, wooden buildings and a fence line the edge of the trench, while on the right, flatbed railway cars loaded with dirt are positioned on tracks. In the backgro...

Date: 1905-10-22

Collection: Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920

GUSN: 382071

Ref. Code: PC015.002.290.10303-B

Outlet drain for storage basin, showing spilling for bulkhead at east end of drain, East Boston, Boston, Mass., 10304-B

The image shows the outlet drain for a storage basin in East Boston, Massachusetts. The foreground features a fenced area with wooden posts and boards leading to the water's edge. In the background, a spillway is visible at the east end of the drain with water extending into the distance.

Date: 1904-11-01

Collection: Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920

GUSN: 382072

Ref. Code: PC015.002.290.10304-B

Prescott Street Bridge, construction, showing steam shovel, looking north, East Boston, Boston, Mass., 10305-B

The image shows the construction of the Prescott Street Bridge in East Boston, Massachusetts, looking north. A steam shovel is prominently featured in the center with workers standing around it. In the background, a train with flatbed cars is visible. Workers are also standing along the concrete wal...

Date: 1905-05-10

Collection: Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920

GUSN: 382073

Ref. Code: PC015.002.210.10305-B

Porter Street grade crossing elimination project, looking south, East Boston, Boston, Mass., 10306-B

The image depicts the Porter Street grade crossing elimination project in East Boston, Massachusetts. Visible are several workers among wooden scaffolding and supports engaged in construction activities. In the background, structures and utility poles can be seen and a man in a coat and hat stands o...

Date: 1905-06-01

Collection: Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920

GUSN: 382074

Ref. Code: PC015.002.210.10306-B

Abutments for Maverick Street bridge, looking north, grade crossing elimination, East Boston, Boston, Mass., 10307-B

The image depicts the construction site for the Maverick Street bridge abutments in East Boston, Massachusetts, looking north. Visible are the abutments on either side of a set of railway tracks. Debris and construction materials are scattered around with several buildings and utility poles lining t...

Date: 1906-06-28

Collection: Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920

GUSN: 382075

Ref. Code: PC015.002.210.10307-B

Claflin's Coal Wharf, showing unidentified ship tied up next to wharf, East Boston, Boston, Mass., 10308-B

The image depicts Claflin's Coal Wharf in East Boston, Boston, Massachusetts. An unidentified ship is moored beside the wharf. Visible structures include a large crane-like apparatus and a wooden framework extending over the wharf. A freight cart is on the dock and a person stands nearby.

Date: 1899-07-10

Collection: Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920

GUSN: 382076

Ref. Code: PC015.002.270.10308-B

Crossing of railroads and Saratoga or Bremen Street, East Boston, Boston, Mass., 10309-B

1 glass plate negative

Date: 1906-06-04

Collection: Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920

GUSN: 382077

Ref. Code: PC015.002.10309-B

Looking west at Power House, showing railroad cars, East Boston, Boston, Mass., 10310-B

The image shows a view looking west at railroad tracks in East Boston, Boston, Massachusetts. There is a large wooden structure visible in the distance. To the right, a railroad boxcar with visible writing is situated on a siding. The area is equipped with telegraph poles lining the tracks and vario...

Date: 1910-06-24

Collection: Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920

GUSN: 382078

Ref. Code: PC015.002.290.10310-B

Looking east at power house, East Boston, Boston, Mass., 10311-B

The image shows a view looking east at a power house in East Boston, Massachusetts. In the foreground, there are multiple railroad tracks leading toward the power house. A boxcar labeled "P. R. R. 15438" is stationary near a small wooden structure on the left. On the right, several utility poles lin...

Date: 1910-06-24

Collection: Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920

GUSN: 382079

Ref. Code: PC015.002.290.10311-B

Looking north at Power House, East Boston, Boston, Mass., 10312-B

The image shows the Power House in East Boston, Massachusetts, looking north. On the left side, there is a large brick building with arched windows and a tall chimney. To the right, there is a wooden structure with a railcar marked "The Reading" nearby. Several railroad tracks run across the foregro...

Date: 1910-06-23

Collection: Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920

GUSN: 382080

Ref. Code: PC015.002.290.10312-B

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