Historic New England

Man with bowler hat reclining in grass under pine tree, CH76-A

A man is reclining in the grass under a pine tree wearing a bowler hat. The image features trees in the background and the man is positioned in a relaxed posture.

Date: 1888-1914

Collection: Horace Parker Chandler photographic collection

GUSN: 373107

Ref. Code: PC019.001.A.CH76-A

Woman reading a book in a shed, gardening tools, CH77-A

The image shows a woman sitting inside a wooden shed reading a book. Various gardening tools are visible around her, including a barrel, a watering can, and a wheelbarrow outside. The shed is surrounded by lush vegetation.

Date: 1888-1914

Collection: Horace Parker Chandler photographic collection

GUSN: 373108

Ref. Code: PC019.001.A.CH77-A

Man seated reading on lawn, woman standing, CH78-A

The image depicts a man seated on a chair reading a document on a lawn, with a woman standing beside him. They are surrounded by trees and plants and behind them is a wooden fence. The woman is wearing a hat and a striped dress while the man is dressed in a suit and hat.

Date: 1888-1914

Collection: Horace Parker Chandler photographic collection

GUSN: 373109

Ref. Code: PC019.001.A.CH78-A

Sailboat with men and women, dock, other boats with sails down, CH79-A

The image shows a sailboat on the water with men and women aboard. The boat has its sails raised. Nearby, a dock is visible on the left side and other boats in the background have their sails down.

Date: 1888-1914

Collection: Horace Parker Chandler photographic collection

GUSN: 373110

Ref. Code: PC019.001.A.CH79-A

Sailboat with man in it, CH80-A

A sailboat is shown on a calm body of water, with a man onboard. The boat has its sails up, and the water reflects the boat and sails.

Date: 1888-1914

Collection: Horace Parker Chandler photographic collection

GUSN: 373111

Ref. Code: PC019.001.A.CH80-A

Man seated on tree, CH81-A

The image depicts a man seated on a tree branch. The tree has multiple limbs and foliage. The man is wearing a suit and is situated among the low branches.

Date: 1888-1914

Collection: Horace Parker Chandler photographic collection

GUSN: 373112

Ref. Code: PC019.001.A.CH81-A

Tombstone of Peleg Whitman Chandler, CH82-A

The image shows the tombstone of Peleg Whitman Chandler, situated on a grassy area. The tombstone is rectangular and elevated, with the name "PELEG WHITMAN CHANDLER" visibly inscribed on its side. Surrounding the site are trees and shrubs.

Date: 1900

Collection: Horace Parker Chandler photographic collection

GUSN: 373113

Ref. Code: PC019.001.A.CH82-A

Group of people laying flowers around tombstone of Peleg Whitman Chandler, CH83-A

The scene is set outdoors with trees in the background. Several individuals are seen tending to a large arrangement of flowers laid at the base of the tombstone.

Date: 1900

Collection: Horace Parker Chandler photographic collection

GUSN: 373114

Ref. Code: PC019.001.A.CH83-A

Group of old tombstones in cemetery, CH84-A

The image shows a group of old tombstones in a cemetery. The tombstones are of various sizes and shapes, set on a grassy area. In the background there is a stone wall with a portion of a building visible on the left side.

Date: 1900

Collection: Horace Parker Chandler photographic collection

GUSN: 373115

Ref. Code: PC019.001.A.CH84-A

Man with cane standing on rocky outcrop over water, CH85-A

A man stands with a cane on a rocky outcrop overlooking a large body of water. The scene is surrounded by sparse vegetation.

Date: 1900

Collection: Horace Parker Chandler photographic collection

GUSN: 373116

Ref. Code: PC019.001.A.CH85-A

Boy sitting on rocks on outcrop over water, CH86-A

A boy is sitting on rocks on an outcrop overlooking a body of water. In the distance, a sailboat is visible on the water. Another child is seated on an adjacent rock wearing a patterned outfit and hat.

Date: 1900

Collection: Horace Parker Chandler photographic collection

GUSN: 373117

Ref. Code: PC019.001.A.CH86-A

Two men sitting on rocks on outcrop over water, CH87-A

The image shows two men sitting on rocks on an outcrop overlooking a body of water. One man is seated at the top of a large rock formation while the other is positioned lower, partially obscured by the terrain. There are trees and foliage visible to the left.

Date: 1900

Collection: Horace Parker Chandler photographic collection

GUSN: 373118

Ref. Code: PC019.001.A.CH87-A

Man pulling rowboat on shore, large hill behind, CH88-A

A man is pulling a rowboat onto a rocky shore. In the background, a large hill with rugged terrain and some trees is visible.

Date: 1900

Collection: Horace Parker Chandler photographic collection

GUSN: 373119

Ref. Code: PC019.001.A.CH88-A

Man on bench with hat beside him, trees behind, CH89-A

A man is seated on a bench with a hat placed beside him. The man is wearing a suit and is sitting with one leg crossed over the other. Behind the bench are multiple trees.

Date: 1888-1914

Collection: Horace Parker Chandler photographic collection

GUSN: 373120

Ref. Code: PC019.001.A.CH89-A

Woman seated on steps of clapboard house, showing ornamental doorframe, CH90-A

A woman is seated on the steps of a clapboard house, which features an ornamental doorframe. The house has multiple windows and a garden with various plants in the foreground.

Date: 1888-1914

Collection: Horace Parker Chandler photographic collection

GUSN: 373121

Ref. Code: PC019.001.A.CH90-A

Woman seated on bench with trees behind, CH91-A

A woman is seated on a bench with her hand resting on its back. She is wearing a long dress with puffy sleeves. Behind her, there are trees with dense foliage.

Date: 1888-1914

Collection: Horace Parker Chandler photographic collection

GUSN: 373122

Ref. Code: PC019.001.A.CH91-A

Family seated in front of shingled house, view of wallpaper in hallway, CH92-A

A family is seated outside in front of a shingled house. Two adults and several children are present, with some members sitting on the ground and others on the steps by the open door. The door reveals patterned wallpaper inside the hallway of the house.

Date: 1888-1914

Collection: Horace Parker Chandler photographic collection

GUSN: 373123

Ref. Code: PC019.001.A.CH92-A

Rowboats, barrels, pulley, two men, and run down buildings by shore, CH93-A

Two men are positioned by the shore standing beside a rowboat. Several barrels and a pulley system are nearby. In the background, there are run-down buildings and a forested area on the hillside.

Date: 1888-1914

Collection: Horace Parker Chandler photographic collection

GUSN: 373124

Ref. Code: PC019.001.A.CH93-A

Group of seven girls and two boys with bicycles in woods, CH94-A

The image shows a group of seven girls and two boys posing with bicycles in a wooded area. The children are standing or seated among the bicycles, surrounded by trees and grass. They are dressed in period clothing, with the boys wearing caps and the girls in dresses.

Date: 1888-1914

Collection: Horace Parker Chandler photographic collection

GUSN: 373125

Ref. Code: PC019.001.A.CH94-A

Tombstone of Edward Waldo Cutler (1826-1898), CH95-A

The image shows the tombstone of Edward Waldo Cutler set in a cemetery surrounded by trees and vegetation. The tombstone is a rectangular monument with "CUTLER" inscribed prominently on the base. Several headstones are visible in the background, along with inscriptions for other family members on th...

Date: 1888-1914

Collection: Horace Parker Chandler photographic collection

GUSN: 373126

Ref. Code: PC019.001.A.CH95-A

Clapboard house, CH96-A

The image shows a clapboard house surrounded by several trees. The house features multiple windows with shutters and a visible chimney. There is a sidewalk in front of the house, and a lamp post is near the path leading up to the entrance.

Date: 1888-1914

Collection: Horace Parker Chandler photographic collection

GUSN: 373127

Ref. Code: PC019.001.A.CH96-A

Two large houses with porches by water, boats at dock, CH97-A

The image features two large houses with expansive porches situated near a body of water. Several boats are docked in front of the houses and a sailboat with a flag is visible.

Date: 1888-1914

Collection: Horace Parker Chandler photographic collection

GUSN: 373128

Ref. Code: PC019.001.A.CH97-A

Watson and the Shark, Painting by John Singleton Copley, 91-C

The painting "Watson and the Shark" by John Singleton Copley depicts a dramatic scene at sea. A group of men in a boat are attempting to rescue another man from a shark. The man in the water reaches out towards the boat, while another figure in the boat leans over with a harpoon or spear aimed at th...

Date: 1909-06-11

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 393106

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.002.91-C

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.

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 393107

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.002.92-C

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.

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 393108

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.002.97-C

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.

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 393109

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.002.98-C

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...

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 393110

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.002.100-C

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.

Date: 1912-10-01

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 393111

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.003.122-C

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.

Date: 1912-09-24

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 393112

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.003.123-C

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.

Date: 1912-09-27

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 393113

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.003.124-C

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.

Date: 1914-03-21

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 393114

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.002.66-C

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.

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 393115

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.002.67-C

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.

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 393116

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.002.68-C

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...

Date: 1909-02-01

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 393117

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.002.126-C

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.

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 393118

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.003.125-C

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.

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 393119

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.003.127-C

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.

Date: 1919-01-27

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 393120

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.002.128-C

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.

Date: 1912-09-27

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 393121

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.003.129-C

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 ...

Date: undated

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 393125

Ref. Code: EP001.01.035.01.01.007

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...

Date: 1865-1881

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 393133

Ref. Code: EP001.01.102.01.01.015

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

"Home scenes and home pets a specialty"

Date: undated

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 393137

Ref. Code: EP001.01.089.01.04.019

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 photographers 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...

Date: undated

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 393144

Ref. Code: EP001.01.089.01.04.020

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...

Date: August 25, 1896

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 393382

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USNH.0130.0020.001

Emily Campbell Priest and Mary Duarnt Priest

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

Date: circa 1860

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 393383

Ref. Code: PC001.02.02.1600.0100.002

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 ...

Date: 1923

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 393384

Ref. Code: PC001.02.02.3000.0100.014

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...

Date: August 25, 1896

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 393385

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USNH.0130.0020.002

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.

Date: undated

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 393386

Ref. Code: EP001.12.003.001.041

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.

Date: 1956

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 393387

Ref. Code: EP001.12.003.001.042

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., ...

Date: 1954

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 393388

Ref. Code: EP001.12.005.001.054

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...

Date: 1961

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 393389

Ref. Code: EP001.12.003.001.043

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