Historic New England

Clinton Street Fire, 15-C

The image shows a frozen scene resulting from the Clinton Street fire. Visible are icicles and ice formations covering what appears to be a structure, possibly a building or a fire escape, after a fire incident. Black patches appear to be areas of damage or obscured parts of the photograph.

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 393041

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.15-C

The Chase, Corner of Beacon and Bowdoin Streets, 17-C

The image depicts a street corner at the intersection of Beacon and Bowdoin Streets, labeled as "The Chase." It features a prominent brick building with multiple stories and bay windows, surrounded by a sidewalk and a tree. The streets are paved, and other buildings are visible extending down the ro...

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 393042

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.17-C

Charles River Embarkment Railing, 18-C

The image shows a view of the Charles River Embankment Railing. A paved walkway runs alongside the railing, which features decorative elements. In the background, a bridge with multiple arches spans the water, with stone towers at each end. The scene is open and expansive, with a clear view of the b...

Date: 1910-03-11

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 393043

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.18-C

Craigie Dam Railing, 19-C

The image depicts the railing of Craigie Dam. The railing features a decorative metal design with geometric patterns. In the background, there are industrial structures, including a crane and buildings, suggesting construction or maintenance activity in the area. The path beside the railing is visib...

Date: 1910-03-11

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 393044

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.19-C

The USS Constitution, 20-C

The image shows the USS Constitution, a historic wooden-hulled, three-masted frigate of the United States Navy, docked at a harbor. The ship's prominent features include its tall masts and numerous ropes and rigging. Visible in the background are other ships and a section of the waterfront, includin...

Date: 1910-05-20

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 393045

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.20-C

Exchange Building, State Street, 22-C

The image depicts a view of the Exchange Building on State Street. The building is a multi-story structure characterized by rows of windows and architectural details such as cornices. Other surrounding buildings are visible, showing a dense urban setting with rooftops and smokestacks. Various archit...

Date: 1891-06-04

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 393046

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.22-C

Exchange Building, State Street, 23-C

The image depicts the Exchange Building on State Street. It features a multi-story building with ornate architectural details, including arched windows and decorative elements on the roofline. The street below is visible, with several people walking and a carriage. Other buildings are visible in the...

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 393047

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.23-C

Exchange Building, State Street, 25-C

The image shows the Exchange Building on State Street. The structure features multiple stories with intricate architectural details, including arched windows and a prominent cornice. In the background, additional tall buildings line the street, and several pedestrians can be seen walking along the s...

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 393048

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.25-C

Exchange Building, State Street, 26-C

The image depicts the Exchange Building on State Street. It shows a multi-story building with a detailed faÃ§ade, surrounded by other buildings in an urban setting. The streets below are visible, along with several pedestrians and horse-drawn carriages. The architecture suggests early 20th-century d...

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 393049

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.26-C

Exchange Building, State Street, 27-C

The image depicts the Exchange Building on State Street. The structure is a multi-story building with distinct architectural features, including arched windows and ornate detailing. It is surrounded by other commercial buildings in an urban setting. Streets and sidewalks are visible, with people wal...

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 393050

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.27-C

Franklin Street, Boston, One Year Since, 28-C

The image is an illustration of Franklin Street in Boston. It depicts a street scene with rows of buildings on both sides, featuring multi-story structures with multiple windows. People are walking along the sidewalks, and horse-drawn carriages can be seen on the street. Trees line the street, and a...

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 393051

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.004.28-C

H. P. Kidder Residence, Newbury Street, 29-C

The image shows the H. P. Kidder Residence located on Newbury Street. It features a large, multi-story building with ornate architectural details, including several chimneys, arched windows, and a prominent cornice. In the foreground, there is a fenced area with sparse trees, and the ground appears ...

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 393052

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.29-C

Trinity Church from Hotel Brunswick, 30-C

The image shows a view of Trinity Church from the Hotel Brunswick. The church features a prominent tower with intricate architectural details, including arched windows and decorative stonework. The roof is steeply pitched and topped with a cross. In the foreground, the rounded apse of the church is ...

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 393053

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.30-C

Trinity Church from Hotel Brunswick, 31-C

The image shows Trinity Church in the foreground, viewed from Hotel Brunswick. The church features an ornate, Gothic-style tower with multiple spires and detailed stonework. There is a grassy area and a paved street in front of the church, with some surrounding buildings visible in the background.

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 393054

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.31-C

The Minute Man, 35-C

The image depicts the statue known as "The Minute Man." It stands on a stone pedestal with an inscription that begins, "By the rude bridge that arched the flood..." The statue portrays a figure in period clothing, holding a rifle. A surrounding landscape with trees and an open field is visible in th...

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 393055

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.008.35-C

Old Fairbanks House, 36-C

The image depicts the Old Fairbanks House, partially obscured by large trees. The house is a wooden structure with a gabled roof. In the foreground, a person wearing a hat is seen standing and holding a tool in a field bordered by a fence. The setting is rural, with dense tree coverage surrounding t...

Date: ca. 1891-06

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 393056

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.10.36-C

Old Fairbanks House, 37-C

The image depicts the Old Fairbanks House, surrounded by large trees and vegetation. A person is seen in the foreground, engaging in some form of manual work in the grassy area. The house is wooden and appears to have a classic architectural style, with a sloping roof and visible shingles.

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 393057

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.10.37-C

Point Allerton Life-Saving Crew, 39-C

The image shows a group of men, identified as the US Life Saving Crew, standing outdoors on a sandy surface. Seven men are dressed in matching uniforms, which appear to be white, with caps. One man, on the far left, is in a darker uniform. Behind them are several pieces of life-saving equipment, inc...

Date: 1893-04-26

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 393058

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.019.39-C

Trinity Church, East Side, 32-C

The image shows the east side of Trinity Church, a large stone structure with prominent architectural features including a tall tower and multiple steeply pitched roofs. The surrounding area includes neatly manicured lawns and nearby buildings in an urban setting. A horse-drawn carriage is visible o...

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 393059

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.32-B

Trinity Church, West Side, 33-C

The image shows the west side of Trinity Church, a large stone building with a prominent tower. The architecture features intricate stonework, arched windows, and a cross at the top of the tower. The church is surrounded by a paved street, and other buildings are visible in the background.

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 393060

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.33-C

Old State House, 34-C

The image shows the Old State House surrounded by various buildings in an urban setting. The structure features a prominent central tower with a clock. There are several people and horse-drawn carriages visible on the streets below. The scene captures a busy intersection in what appears to be a city...

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 393061

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.34-C

US Life-Saving Crew and Boat, 40-C

The image shows a group of eight men wearing protective gear, standing in a line in front of a large boat mounted on a wheeled carriage. The boat is labeled "U.S.L.S.S." on the side. A dog is lying on the ground in front of the crew. The scene appears to be set outdoors, possibly on a beach or open ...

Date: 1893-04-26

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 393062

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.019.40-C

Point Allerton Life-Saving Station Crew, 41-C

The image shows the crew of the Point Allerton Life-Saving Station standing and sitting in front of a building with a sign that reads "U.S. Life Saving Station." The crew members are dressed in uniforms and caps, with âPoint Allerton L.S.S.â visible on their shirts and caps. A dog is lying on th...

Date: 1893-04-26

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 393063

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.019.41-C

Joshua James and Point Allerton Life-Saving Crew, 42-C

The image shows Joshua James and the Point Allerton Life-Saving Crew. The men are dressed in uniforms with "Point Allerton L.S.S." inscribed on them. They are posed indoors with various life-saving equipment, including lanterns, a life preserver, and ropes. An American flag and a lifeboat are visibl...

Date: 1893-04-26

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 393064

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.019.42-C

St. Stephen's Church, 43-C

The image shows St. Stephen's Church, featuring a large stone building with a prominent tower and various gabled roofs. The church is set in a snowy urban landscape. Two people are walking on the sidewalk near the street lined with bare trees. A street lamp is visible nearby.

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 393065

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.022.43-C

Altar, St. John's Church, 44-C

The image depicts the altar of St. John's Church. The altar features intricate Gothic-style architectural elements and carvings. A cloth with the letters "IHS" is draped over the altar table. The background includes ornate designs and decorative panels.

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 393066

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.44-C

Newton Theological Seminary, 45-C

The image shows a large, stone building with a tower on the right side, identified as part of the Newton Theological Seminary. To the left, another building with multiple chimneys and dormer windows is visible. The buildings are set on a grassy hill with a row of leafless trees lining a dirt path in...

Date: 1893-03-27

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 393067

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.033.45-C

Vineyard Haven Fire, 47-C

The image depicts an area affected by fire in Vineyard Haven. The scene shows several standing buildings surrounded by areas with visible destruction, likely remnants of structures that were burned down. A few trees are present, and there's a body of water visible in the background.

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 393068

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.024.47-C

Gay Head Light, 48-C

The image depicts the Gay Head Light, a cylindrical brick lighthouse with a gallery and lantern room at the top. A group of people is gathered around the base, with some standing and others sitting on the grass. The lighthouse is adjacent to a building with a pitched roof. A few individuals are also...

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 393069

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.024.48-C

Lock's Farm, 51-C

The image depicts a rural landscape of Lock's Farm. In the foreground, there are several trees scattered across a grassy field with a few people walking and a dog nearby. A stone wall runs along the bottom edge of the image. Beyond the field, there are more open spaces, a road, a horse-drawn vehicle...

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 393070

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.044.51-C

Woburn Public Library, 52-C

The image shows the Woburn Public Library, a large, stone building with intricate architectural details. It features a prominent tower and arched windows. The library is surrounded by a grassy area with bare trees, and a road is visible in the foreground.

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 393071

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.046.52-C

Woburn Public Library, 53-C

The image depicts the Woburn Public Library, featuring a substantial stone building with intricate architectural details. A tall tower rises from the center, and the structure is characterized by arched windows and a steeply pitched, tiled roof. Leafless trees are visible in the foreground, framing ...

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 393072

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.046.53-C

Woburn Public Library, 54-C

The image depicts the Woburn Public Library in Woburn, Massachusetts. The library is a large stone building featuring a prominent tower with intricate architectural detailing and tall windows. A grassy area with a few trees is visible in the foreground, and there is a pathway leading to the entrance...

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 393073

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.046.54-C

Woburn Public Library, 55-C

The image depicts the interior of the Woburn Public Library. Numerous bookshelves line the walls, and several tables and chairs are arranged around the room. A large chandelier with multiple globes hangs from the ceiling. Additionally, there are busts and framed artwork visible on the walls.

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 393074

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.046.55-C

Woburn Public Library, 56-C

The image depicts the interior of the Woburn Public Library. Visible are tall, ornate arches leading into a spacious reading area lined with bookshelves filled with books. In the foreground, there are benches and a wooden counter. On either side of the entrance are busts positioned atop bookshelves,...

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 393075

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.046.56-C

The Humane Society of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts Certificate, 57-C

The image is of a certificate from the Humane Society of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, dated May 1841. It includes an illustration depicting a dramatic rescue scene involving a shipwreck. The text below the illustration expresses gratitude to an individual named J. Whittington for their "persev...

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 393076

Ref. Code: PC022.001.003.001.57-C

John Adams, Painting by Gilbert Stuart, 61-C

The image is a painting of John Adams by Gilbert Stuart. It features an older man with wavy, light hair, dressed in a dark suit with a white collar. The man is positioned against a dark background, and his right hand is partially visible at the bottom. The frame of the painting is visible with the i...

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 393077

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.002.61-C

Mt. Vernon Street, 2480-B

The image depicts a view of Mt. Vernon Street with a series of multi-story brick buildings lined along the right side. The buildings feature prominent windows and balconies. A tree-lined sidewalk runs alongside the buildings, with trees also visible on the left side of the street. A few people are w...

Date: 1902-05-06

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392878

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.2480-B

Mt. Vernon Street from #67, 2481-B

The image shows a street scene of Mt. Vernon Street, viewed from #67. A tree-lined street is visible with leafless trees lining the sidewalk. A horse-drawn carriage is parked on the side of the street, and several buildings, likely residential or commercial, are visible in the background.

Date: 1902-05-06

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392879

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.2481-B

First Flag, 2482-B

The image shows a flag with twelve horizontal stripes of alternating light and dark shades. On the upper left corner is a square with a checkerboard pattern, consisting of alternating light and dark squares. The flag is displayed on a plain background with two tassels hanging to the side.

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392880

Ref. Code: PC022.001.003.001.2482-B

Little Harbor, 2483-B

The image shows a small harbor scene with a calm body of water in the foreground. There are several small boats docked along a simple wooden pier. In the background, there are trees and two houses visible. The setting appears peaceful and surrounded by natural greenery.

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392881

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.047.2483-B

Mouth of Little Harbor, 2484-B

The image shows the mouth of Little Harbor at Woods Hole. Several boats are visible on the water, including a sailboat and a steamship. In the foreground, there is a small wooden dock with a boat nearby. On the opposite shore, there are houses situated among trees and grassy areas.

Date: ca. 1895

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392882

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.047.2484-B

Little Harbor from F. C. Foster's Attic, 2485-B

The image shows a view of Little Harbor from an elevated vantage point. In the foreground, there is a grassy area with a few trees and a small structure. In the harbor, several boats are visible on the water. The background features a mix of buildings and trees along the shoreline.

Date: 1896-08-20

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392883

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.047.2485-B

Governor John A. Andrew and his Staff, 2486-B

The image depicts Governor John A. Andrew seated at a table surrounded by his staff, who are dressed in military uniforms. The group consists of fourteen men, some standing and others seated, arranged in two rows. The composition is formal, with the individuals posed and looking towards the camera.

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392884

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.001.2486-B

Gay Head Light and Cliffs, 2487-B

The image shows Gay Head Light, a lighthouse situated on a cliff. The structure is surrounded by several smaller buildings and fenced areas. The foreground features the rugged terrain of the cliffs, overlooking vegetation and paths. Several people are visible on the site, adding a sense of scale to ...

Date: ca. 1894

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392885

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.024.2487-B

Edward Everett Hale, Statue by Bela Lyon Pratt, 2488-B

The image shows a statue of Edward Everett Hale created by Bela Pratt. The statue is situated on a pedestal in a landscaped area, with trees and a wrought iron fence visible in the background. The setting is identified as the Public Garden in Boston.

Date: 1913-05-28

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392886

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.2488-B

Edward Everett Hale, Statue by Bela Lyon Pratt, 2489-B

The image shows a statue of Edward Everett Hale created by Bela Lyon Pratt. The statue is located in the Public Garden in Boston. It depicts a standing figure wearing a long coat, holding a hat in one hand and a cane in the other. The statue is mounted on a circular pedestal surrounded by trees and ...

Date: 1913-05-28

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392887

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.2489-B

Treaty of Peace & Independence, 2490-B

The image shows a relief sculpture depicting a historical scene related to a treaty of peace and independence. Five men dressed in period clothing are gathered around a table, possibly engaged in discussion or signing a document. The intricately designed room includes drapery and framed portraits on...

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392888

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.003.2490-B

Benjamin Relief, 2491-B

The image depicts a marble relief sculpture featuring two figures. The central figure, standing and wearing period attire, gestures towards a wall or gate with a pointed finger. To his right, another figure, who is crouched, observes the standing figure. In the background, there is a depiction of la...

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392889

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.003.2491-B

Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument, Bell Rock Park, by Bela Lyon Pratt, 2492-B

The image depicts the Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument at Bell Rock Park by Bela Lyon Pratt, located at Bell Rock Park in Malden, Massachusetts. The monument features detailed sculptures of three figures: one holding a large flag, one with a rifle in a crouched position, and the third standing alert....

Date: 1913-10-24

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392890

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.003.2492-B

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