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Wild Geese in Flight, Painting by Winslow Homer, 92-C

The image depicts a framed painting titled "Wild Geese in Flight" by Winslow Homer. The scene shows several geese flying over a natural landscape of dunes and vegetation. In the foreground, a goose lies on the ground among the bushes. The painting is surrounded by an ornate frame.

William Tyler, Painting by Joseph Badger, 97-C

The image shows a portrait of a man identified as William Tyler, painted by Joseph Badger. The man has long hair and is wearing a dark garment with a light-colored collar. The painting is framed with a decorative border.

Samuel Phillips Savage, Painting by John Singlton Copley, 98-C

The painting depicts a man seated at a table, holding a pen and a book. He has long, light-colored hair and is wearing formal attire of the time. Several books are stacked on the table beside him.

Sarah Tyler (Mrs. Samuel Phillips Savage), Painting by John Singleton Copley, 100-C

The image is a painting by John Singleton Copley depicting Sarah Tyler, also known as Mrs. Samuel Phillips Savage. She is portrayed seated with one hand resting on her lap and the other beside her. She is wearing a bonnet and elaborate clothing with visible details on the sleeves and bodice. The bac...

Appeal to the Great Spirit, 122-C

The image features the statue "Appeal to the Great Spirit," depicting a Native American man seated on a horse with his arms raised and head tilted upward. The statue is positioned in front of a building, the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston.

Appeal to the Great Spirit, 123-C

The image shows a statue titled "Appeal to the Great Spirit," depicting a man with braided hair sitting on a horse. The man is shirtless and has his arms extended outward, with his head tilted back. The horse is standing on a base, and both figures appear to be sculpted in a lifelike manner.

Appeal to the Great Spirit, 124-C

The image shows a sculpture titled "Appeal to the Great Spirit." It depicts a Native American figure on horseback, facing upward with arms extended, suggesting a gesture towards the sky. The sculpture is mounted on a large stone pedestal, and part of a building can be seen in the background.

Hon. William Appleton, Painting by George Healey, 66-C

The image is a painting by George Healey depicting Hon. William Appleton. It presents an upper-body portrait of a man in profile facing to the right, dressed in formal 19th-century attire including a high-collared shirt and a dark coat. The painting is framed with an ornamental border.

Alanson Wilder Beard, Painting by Fredrick P. Vinton, 67-C

The painting titled "Alanson Wilder Beard" by Fredrick P. Vinton depicts an older man in formal attire. He is standing, wearing a long coat over a vest and tie, and holding a pair of eyeglasses. The background is plain and dark, highlighting the subject.

President Grover Cleveland, Painting by Wilton Lockwood, 68-C

The image is a painting by Wilton Lockwood depicting President Grover Cleveland. He is seated, wearing a suit, with one hand resting on a table that holds an open book. The background is a simple, shaded backdrop.

Isabella and the Pot of Basil, Painting by John White Alexander, 126-C

The image depicts the painting "Isabella and the Pot of Basil" by John White Alexander. It shows a woman standing and leaning towards a large pot which she touches gently. She is draped in flowing garments and appears contemplative as she looks at the pot. A few roses are placed beside the pot, enha...

Appeal to the Great Spirit, Statue by Cyrus Dallin, 125-C

The image depicts the statue "Appeal to the Great Spirit" by Cyrus Dallin. It features a Native American man sitting on a horse with his arms outstretched and head tilted upwards. The statue is mounted on a pedestal.

Minute Man Monument, 127-C

The image shows the Minute Man Monument, depicting a statue of a man wearing period clothing and holding a rifle. The statue stands on a pedestal, which displays a plaque with engraved text on one side. In the background, there are grassy fields and several trees.

Isabella and the Pot of Basil, Painting by John White Alexander, 128-C

The image titled "Isabella and the Pot of Basil, depicts a woman standing in profile with her hands extended towards a large pot. She is dressed in a long, flowing garment and appears to be engaged with the pot, which is positioned on a ledge.

Appeal to the Great Spirit, Statue by Cyrus Dallin, 129-C

The image depicts the statue "Appeal to the Great Spirit" by Cyrus Dallin. It shows a Native American figure on horseback, positioned on a pedestal. The figure is seated with arms outstretched upwards, wearing traditional attire including a headdress. The horse stands with its head gently bowed.

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Blodgett, Brothers & Co., No. 52 [and 63] Kilby Street, Boston, undated

This card shows the business includes automatic fire alarm apparatus, electric gass lighting, automatic burners, general electric and telephone supplies and annunciators, batteries, and bells. The front of the card shows a detailed line drawing of the interior of a home with large staircase. The ...

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Two trade cards; Stearns' Rolled Braid, Wright Manufacturing, Atlantic Mills, Lawrence, Mass., 1881

The two trade cards are printed in three colors and include fine line drawings and gold ink. The cards show A.W. Stearns as the treasurer. One card depicts a calendar for 1881 and gives a brief history while the other provides a summary of the materials and the quality of the manufactured woolen and...

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Trade card ; A.V. Brown photographer, 50 Brown St., Hartford, Conn, undated

"Home scenes and home pets a specialty"

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Cabinet card/tradecard with advertisement, Weston photographers, 2 Smith Block, Bangor Maine, undated

This cabinet card has a unique advertisement on the verso showing a detailed line drawing of the photographersÂ’ studio in Bangor, Maine. The sitters on the front of the card are a young woman in a dark blouse and dark hair holding a young child. They are unidentified and the card is undated. Emb...

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Strawberry Hill House and Parade Coach

A newspaper clipping, from "The White Mountain Echo," is pasted on the back of the mounted photograph, which states: "STRAWBERRY HILL HOUSE, BETHLEHEM. The transformation wrought in the Strawberry Hill coach was wonderful and pronounced by all as a beauty. The body was completely covered with whit...

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Emily Campbell Priest and Mary Durant Priest

This hand-tinted photograph captures Emily Campbell Priest (1851-1936) on the left and Mary Durant Priest (1857-1929) on the right. Emily is wearing a white gingham dress and Mary is wearing a blue off-the-shoulder dress and a red necklace.

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New Bedford High School Football Team, 1923

This photograph depicts the New Bedford High School football team of 1923 in front of a building. There are three rows of players seated in uniform and in the back are three people standing in suits. The student in the center is holding a football with the number 23 on it. The photograph is mounted ...

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Coaching Parade and the Strawberry Hill House Coach

A decorated horse-drawn coach is near an archway labeled "Coaching Parade 1896." A newspaper clipping, from "Among the Clouds," is pasted to the back of the mounted photograph, which states: "The Strawberry Hill House coach came next in line. It had been transformed into a pink and white creatio...

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Festive Accents for the year 'round Party Table, A Dennison Book, 1950s

This illustrated instruction book shows various crafting project ideas to celebrate holidays across the year. The instructions for each item calls for materials made by the Dennison Company to create each decoration. The verso of the catalogue shows other books and materials available for purchase.

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this is the way we wrap our gifts, Dennison, 1956

This full-color instruction book with photographs and diagrams shows various creative ideas for wrapping gifts. The instructions shows how paper, ribbons, seals, tags, wires, tape and other crafting materials made by the Dennison Company can be used to create unique wrappings for gifts.

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Halloween Party Book, Whitman Publishing Co., 1954

This is a full color booklet with cartoon-like illustrations. The booklet supplies the paper items for a juvenile Halloween party. Items are meant to be cut out of the book, assembled, and used for invitations, games, masks, decorations, and game pieces. Copyright, 1954, by Whitman Publishing Co., ...

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Let's have a Party, Another Gayron Product, 1961

This booklet contains harmful imagery including harmful depictions of Indigenous, Black, and Asian people. Historic New England acknowledges historical records / objects may contain harmful imagery and language reflecting attitudes and biases of their creators and time in which they were made. Hi...

Lobster Fisherman, Ipswich Bay

A lobster fisherman uses an oar to help manuver the dory at the shoreline. A large lobster trap is in the Dory and seaweed in scattered along the beach.

Lobster Fisherman

A lobster fisherman in a dory tends to his fishing gear.

"Pinkie," Gloucester Harbor

Several sailing vessels and boats are in the Gloucester Harbor. In the background are houses and buildings.

The Great Clipper Ship in Gloucester Harbor

Ships, boats, barrels, and other buildings in Gloucester Harbor are covered in snow.

Ship "Sooloo" of Salem

The image captures a print of the ship "Sooloo" of Salem, W. G. Nutting Master, entering Marseille in 1844.

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Charity Horse Show, Brookline Riding School, 1918

This booklet outlines the different types of horses and the schedule of riding events, as well as the names of various board members and patrons of the Brookline [Massachusetts] Riding school. The event raised money for Hillside School in Greenwich Village, Massachusetts. The program includes a tw...

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Governor Andrew and His Staff, 1619-B

The image depicts Governor Andrew seated at a table surrounded by his staff, who are wearing uniforms. There are fourteen men in military attire, positioned in two rows, with some standing and others seated, flanking the governor in the center. The group is arranged formally in a studio setting.

Dr. Jacob Bigelow, Dr. E. H. Bradford's Orderly, 1620-B

The image shows a group of three men, with two seated and one standing. The seated man in the center holds a top hat and wears a coat, while the seated man on the right is sitting in a distinct chair with an intricate back. The standing man is partially visible and also wearing a long coat. The back...

Martin Brimmer, 1621-B

The image is a portrait of a man wearing formal attire, including a suit jacket and vest, with a tie and watch chain visible. He has a mustache and is seated, looking directly at the camera. The background is plain and slightly blurred, suggesting a studio setting. Photographed for Mrs. W. W. Vaugha...

Dennis Miller Bunker, 1622-B

The image shows a man seated, working on a sketch or drawing. Behind him, there is a large framed painting that depicts a figure near a body of water with trees. The man appears to be concentrating on his work. The photograph was taken from Dunham's picture.

Peleg Whitman Chandler, 1623-B

The image is a portrait of Peleg Whitman Chandler. It shows him in a formal suit, with a beard and mustache. He is facing slightly to the left in a three-quarter view.

Joseph Choate, 1624-B

The image features a daguerreotype photograph of a man placed within a frame. Beneath the photograph, there is a typed note partially visible, stating information about the photograph being a graduation daguerreotype of Mr. Joseph Choate, available in the library of Harvard University. The note also...

Miss Curtis and Miss Stevenson, 1625-B

The image shows two women, identified as Miss Curtis and Miss Stevenson, seated in a room with a fireplace and framed artwork above it. They are dressed in dark, formal clothing and wearing light-colored caps. A dog sits beside them on the floor. A plant is placed in front of the fireplace.

Miss Curtis and Miss Stevenson, 1626-B

The image shows two women, identified as Miss Curtis and Miss Stevenson, seated in a well-decorated room. They are dressed in long, dark dresses and are sitting in chairs near a fireplace adorned with candles and framed artwork. A large table with framed photographs, a decorative item under a glass ...

Charles T. Davis, 1627-B

The image is a portrait of a man identified by the title as Charles T. Davis. He has a prominent mustache and is dressed in a suit with a bow tie. The photograph appears to have some damage or black marks predominantly in the upper right corner.

The Daughters of Mrs. Charles Fairchild, 1628-B

The photograph depicts two women in a domestic interior setting. One woman is seated at a desk, writing with a pen, while the other is sitting in a wicker chair, reading a book. The room features various framed artworks on the walls, and a dresser is visible in the background.

Mrs. Charles Fairchild Sitting by Fireplace, 1629-B

The image shows a woman, identified as Mrs. Charles Fairchild, seated in an upholstered armchair near a lit fireplace. She is wearing a gown with fur trim and appears to be knitting. The room includes a bookcase filled with books, decorated with various framed artworks and a bust on top. A patterned...