Historic New England

Equestrian Statue of George Washington, 2493-B

The image depicts an equestrian statue of George Washington. The statue shows Washington mounted on a horse atop a large, ornate pedestal. In the background, a cityscape is visible, including buildings and trees, with a prominent dome structure in the distance.

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392891

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.003.2493-B

Bunker Hill Monument, 2494-B

The image shows the Bunker Hill Monument, a tall stone obelisk located in a park setting. Several people are visible around the base of the monument. Nearby, there is a statue and some buildings, including one with a mansard roof. Trees and open grassy areas surround the monument.

Date: 1903-06-27

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392892

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.2494-B

Boston Public Library's McKim Building, 2495-B

The image shows the faÃ§ade of the Boston Public Library's McKim Building. This structure features a symmetrical design with arched windows and ornate carvings above the entrance. The building is fronted by a grassy area with pathways, and the architecture reflects classical elements.

Date: 1911-07-31

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392893

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.2495-B

Windmill, 2496-B

The image depicts a wooden windmill with large sails situated in an open field. Several individuals, including adults and children, are gathered around the windmill and nearby it. The landscape includes a grassy area and a backdrop of trees. A small cart is positioned near the windmill.

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392894

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.012.2496-B

National monument to the Forefathers, 2497-B

The image shows the National Monument to the Forefathers. The monument consists of a large, central statue standing atop a pedestal, surrounded by seated figures on a multi-tiered base. The central figure is depicted standing with an arm raised. The monument is set on a landscaped area with visible ...

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392895

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.003.2497-B

Windmill, 2498-B

The image shows a traditional windmill with large blades and a shingled exterior. It is situated within a fenced area, with a few houses and trees visible in the background, under a clear sky. The setting appears to be rural, with an open field in the foreground.

Date: 1916-05-06

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392896

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.030.2498-B

Central Church, 2499-B

The image shows a large, Gothic-style church with a tall spire and arched windows, identified as Central Church. The building is made of stone and features multiple decorative elements typical of Gothic architecture, including pointed arches and detailed masonry. It is situated on a street with othe...

Date: 1909-12-27

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392897

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.2499-B

Public Library from the Roof of the Westminister Hotel, 2500-B

The image shows the Boston Public Library as viewed from the roof of the Westminster Hotel. The library's large, rectangular building features prominent arched windows on its facade and a decorative inscription along the top. There are several people and horse-drawn carriages visible on the streets ...

Date: 1902-07-09

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392898

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.2500-B

Benjamin Franklin Relief, 2501-B

The image depicts a relief sculpture featuring two individuals in a workshop setting. On the left, a standing figure holds a tool and gazes toward a man who is working with a press to the right. Shelves containing various objects are visible in the background. The scene likely represents an aspect o...

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392899

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.003.2501-B

Benjamin Franklin Relief, 2502-B

The image depicts a relief sculpture featuring Benjamin Franklin alongside several other historical figures. The scene is set indoors with a group gathered around a table. Elements such as a flag and furnishings are visible in the background, suggesting a setting of political or diplomatic significa...

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392900

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.003.2502-B

Equestrian Statue of George Washington, 2503-B

The image shows an equestrian statue of George Washington, elevated on a plinth in a landscaped area. A group of six people, including both men and women, stands in front of the statue, appearing to view it. The surrounding environment features plants and trees, contributing to a garden-like setting...

Date: 1905-09-13

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392901

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.2503-B

Equestrian Statue of George Washington, 2504-B

The image depicts an equestrian statue of George Washington placed on a large stone pedestal. In the foreground, six individuals, dressed in early 20th-century attire, are gathered, with some looking up at the statue. A landscaped garden with various plants surrounds the statue, and trees are visibl...

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392902

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.2504-B

The Whaleman, Statue by Bela Lyon Pratt, 2505-B

The image depicts "The Whaleman," a statue by Bela Lyon Pratt. It features a man standing in a boat, holding a harpoon. The statue is mounted on a stone pedestal with waves sculpted at its base. A large, inscribed stone panel serves as the backdrop. The statue is placed adjacent to a building with s...

Date: 1916-05-18

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392903

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.003.2505-B

General Draper Room, Cadet Armory, Loyal Legion Rooms, 2506-B

The image shows the General Draper Room in the Cadet Armory at the Loyal Legion Rooms. It is located on Columbu Ave. and Ferdinand St., Boston. The space is filled with display cases containing various artifacts, books, and framed pictures. A prominent sculpture of an eagle is mounted on a pedestal ...

Date: 1914-09-04

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392904

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.2506-B

Tucker House Porch, Essex Institute, 2512-B

The image depicts the porch of the Tucker House at the Essex Institute. The building features a grand entrance with columns and an ornate doorframe. Three women wearing historical attire, including bonnets, are standing in front of the porch, engaged in conversation. The surrounding area includes iv...

Date: 1912-08-08

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392905

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.039.2512-B

Room in Tower, Cadet Armory, 2507-B

The image depicts a room in the tower of the Cadet Armory, featuring various military artifacts and displays. Prominently shown are several large, model artillery shells with inscriptions, housed within a display case. Surrounding these are items such as historical photographs and mounted objects on...

Date: 1914-09-04

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392906

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.2507-B

Room in Tower, Cadet Armory, 2508-B

The image depicts a room within the Cadet Armory featuring a display of various military artifacts. Prominent in the foreground are ornamental structures labeled with historical references such as "Military Order of the Loyal Legion" and other military terms. Surrounding the structures are objects r...

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392907

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.2508-B

Flag of the Minnesota, Cadet Armory, 2509-B

The image shows a flag with multiple stars and stripes draped within an arched display at the Cadet Armory. The flag is labeled with text reading "Effect of the FIRST SHOT FIRED of the MINNESOTA March 16, 1862." The arches and display case suggest a historical or commemorative setting.

Date: 1914-09-02

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392908

Ref. Code: PC022.001.003.001.2509-B

Flag of the Minnesota, Cadet Armory, 2510-B

The image shows a draped flag displayed in the Cadet Armory, with visible stars and stripes. In the center, there is a sign that reads "Effect of the FIRST SHOT FIRED at the MINNESOTA March 1862," within an arched alcove.

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392909

Ref. Code: PC022.001.003.001.2510-B

Old State House, 2511-B

The image depicts the Old State House, a historic brick building, situated at an intersection with cobblestone streets. It has a prominent balcony, several windows, and sculptures on its roof. Surrounding the Old State House are taller buildings, and there are a few pedestrians on the street.

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392910

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.2511-B

The Concord Flight, Painting by Edward Emerson Simmons, 2513-B

The image is a photograph of "The Concord Flight," a painting by Edward Emerson Simmons. It depicts a historical scene with a group of people, likely Revolutionary War soldiers, in motion across a hilly landscape. Smoke is visible in the distance, suggesting gunfire or battle activity. The painting ...

Date: 1908-02-24

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392911

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.002.2513-B

Museum of Fine Arts Boston, Robert Dawson Evans Memorial Gallery, 2514-B

The image depicts the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston, specifically the Robert Dawson Evans Memorial Gallery. The building features a long facade with classical architecture, characterized by a series of columns supporting a detailed entablature. In the foreground, there is a body of water reflecting ...

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392912

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.2514-B

Boston Tea Party, Painting by Robert Reid, 2515-B

The image shows a painting by Robert Reid titled "Boston Tea Party." It depicts a scene with several figures on a ship, some carrying and throwing crates, likely representing the historic event where American colonists protested against British taxation by dumping tea into Boston Harbor. The paintin...

Date: ca. 1908-04

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392913

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.002.2515-B

Boston Tea Party Tablet, 2516-B

The image shows a tablet known as the "Boston Tea Party Tablet" located at Griffins Wharf. The tablet commemorates the Boston Tea Party, which occurred on December 16, 1773, when approximately ninety citizens of Boston, partly disguised, boarded three British ships to protest the taxation on tea by ...

Date: 1903-11-10

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392914

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.2516-B

Marblehead Neck Lighthouse, 2517-B

The image depicts the Marblehead Neck Lighthouse, which is situated behind a house with ornate trim. The house has a steep gabled roof and multiple windows, with a wooden fence adjacent to it. A smaller building is visible to the right. Three people are seen in the foreground near the house, and one...

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392915

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.023.2517-B

Paul Revere's Ride, Painting by Robert Reid, 2518-B

The image displays a mural titled "Paul Revere's Ride" by Robert Reid. It depicts a dynamic scene of Paul Revere on horseback, seemingly in motion, with a background that includes buildings and a church steeple. To the left, a man and a woman are seen on a balcony. The mural is surrounded by decorat...

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392916

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.002.2518-B

Brewer Fountain, 2519-B

The image shows Brewer Fountain, surrounded by a decorative iron fence. The fountain features classical-style figures and ornamental design elements, and it is situated in a park-like setting with trees and benches visible in the background.

Date: 1915-06-29

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392917

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.2519-B

Fairbanks House, 2520-B

The image shows the Fairbanks House, a historical building in a wooded area. The house has a rustic appearance with wooden siding and a gambrel roof. Tall trees surround the house, and a fence borders the grassy area in front. A person stands in the foreground holding a tool, giving a sense of the s...

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392918

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.10.2520-B

Town Hall, 2521-B

The image depicts a town hall building situated by a body of water, with its reflection visible in the water. The building features a prominent clock tower. Trees are surrounding the building, contributing to the scenic setting. Another smaller structure with a steeple is visible in the background t...

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392919

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.044.2521-B

Town Hall, 2522-B

The image displays a town hall building characterized by a prominent clock tower. The structure has arched windows and an entrance with multiple arches. Trees are situated around the building, and a street lamp is visible in the foreground, along with a decorative fountain.

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392920

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.044.2522-B

Congressional Church and Common, 2523-B

The image shows a park area with a large fountain in the foreground, surrounded by a fence. Behind the fountain, there are trees and a prominent church with a tall steeple. The grounds appear to have well-maintained grassy areas and pathways.

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392921

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.044.2523-B

"Old Ship" Church, 2524-B

The image depicts the Old Ship Meeting House, a historic building located in Hingham, Massachusetts. The structure features a prominent steeple and multiple windows, set on elevated ground surrounded by trees and a stone fence. The building exhibits traditional architectural elements.

Date: 1914-10-22

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392922

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.018.2524-B

Washington Elm and Shepherd Memorial Congregational Church, 2525-B

The image depicts the First Congregational Church, characterized by a tall, pointed steeple and arched architectural features. There are tram tracks in the foreground and trees surrounding the church, indicating a street setting. Overhead wires are visible, and the area is lined with a wrought iron ...

Date: 1906-05-18

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392923

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.006.2525-B

Joseph Warren Statue, 2526-B

The image features the statue of Joseph Warren, prominently displayed on a pedestal in a landscaped area. In the background, there is a large brick building with multiple windows and an arched entrance. A tree is situated near the statue, and there are street and sidewalk areas visible in the scene.

Date: 1905-03-22

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392924

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.2526-B

Joseph Warren Statue, 2527-B

The image depicts a statue of Joseph Warren, positioned in front of a multi-story brick building with the name "The Warren" above the entrance. The statue stands on a pedestal in a landscaped area with small bushes and paved paths. In the background, there are various storefronts, one labeled "REGIS...

Date: 1905-05-22

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392925

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.2527-B

Gay Head Cliffs, Looking North, 2528-B

The image depicts the Gay Head cliffs on Martha's Vineyard, overlooking a shoreline and the ocean. People can be seen walking along the beach and scattered along the cliffs. The landscape is characterized by the steep cliffs and rolling hills in the background, and no lighthouse is visible in the sc...

Date: ca. 1894

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392926

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.024.2528-B

Maine Room, in North East End, Cadet Armory, 2529-B

The image depicts the Maine Room located in the North East End of the Cadet Armory. The room features an elaborate interior with ornate architectural elements, including decorative columns and detailed woodwork. A large table surrounded by chairs occupies the foreground, and shelves filled with book...

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392927

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.2529-B

Reverend Cotton Mather, Mezzotint by Peter Pelham, 1651-B

The image is a mezzotint portrait of Reverend Cotton Mather by Peter Pelham. It depicts a man with curly hair, dressed in clerical attire, featuring a high-collared shirt. The name "Cottonus Matherus" is inscribed at the bottom of the print.

Date: 1913-12-05

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392778

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.004.1651-B

Reverend Cotton Mather, Mezzotint by Peter Pelham, 1652-B

The mezzotint by Peter Pelham depicts Reverend Cotton Mather. He is shown in an oval portrait, wearing a clerical collar and a dark robe. Mather has long, curly hair and a composed expression. The text below the image includes his name and titles as well as some Latin inscriptions.

Date: 1913-12-05

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392779

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.004.1652-B

Massachusetts Bench of the Supreme Court, 1842-1847, 1653-B

The image shows a daguerreotype photograph of four men seated behind a draped table. The men are dressed in 19th-century formal attire, with suits and bow ties. It was photographed for the Century Co.

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392780

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.001.1653-B

Massachusetts Bench of the Supreme Court, 1842-1847, 1654-B

The image daguerreotype four men seated behind a cloth-covered bench, representing the Massachusetts Bench of the Supreme Court between 1842-1847. The men are dressed formally, wearing dark suits with white shirts. The frame around the image is decorative with an intricate pattern.

Date: 1900-08-02

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392781

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.001.1654-B

Massachusetts Bench of the Supreme Court, 1842-1847, 1655-B

The image shows four men seated behind a table or bench, dressed in formal attire, likely judicial robes, as part of the Massachusetts Bench of the Supreme Court during 1842-1847. The photograph is framed and appears to be an early type of portrait.

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392782

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.001.1655-B

Massachusetts Bench of the Supreme Court, 1842-1847, 1656-B

The image shows four seated men, members of the Massachusetts Bench of the Supreme Court from 1842 to 1847. They are positioned behind a draped table and are dressed in formal attire. The photograph was taken at the Mahogany Room, Supreme Court, Boston, Massachusetts.

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392783

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.001.1656-B

Richard Mather, 1657-B

The image shows an illustration of Richard Mather with a beard and a cap, holding an open book in one hand. The words "Richardus Mather" are written above, with a signature or inscription at the bottom of the drawing. The illustration appears to be part of a larger book. The photograph was taken at ...

Date: 1908-08-12

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392784

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.004.1657-B

Mr. Monroe, 1658-B

The image depicts a man, Mr. Monroe, with a prominent mustache and neatly combed hair, wearing a suit with a buttoned-up jacket and a visible shirt collar. The man is posed against a plain background.

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392785

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.001.1658-B

Wendell Phillips, 1659-B

The image is a framed portrait of a man in a suit and bow tie, identified as Wendell Phillips. The frame has decorative floral patterns along the borders. The upper part of the image background is dark with faint handwritten text above the portrait. The photograph was taken for Miss Marion T. Bennet...

Date: 1911-11-24

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392786

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.001.1659-B

Lemuel Shaw, Chief Justice of the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court, 1660-B

The image shows a seated man wearing 19th-century formal attire, including a dark jacket, waistcoat, and white shirt. There is a label at the bottom left with the name "Lemuel Shaw" and the dates "chief judge 1830â1860." The setting includes a plain background and an armchair. The photograph was t...

Date: 1900-08-02

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392787

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.001.1600-B

Lemuel Shaw, Chief Justice of the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court, 1661-B

The image shows a seated man identified as Lemuel Shaw, who served as Chief Justice of the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court. He is wearing formal attire, which includes a dark coat and a vest, with a white collar and cravat. The photographic setting appears to be indoors.

Date: 1900-08-02

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392788

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.001.1661-B

Benjamin Penhallow Shillaber, 1662-B

The image shows an older man sitting in a chair beside a desk in an interior setting. He is wearing a long coat and has his hand resting on his head, with a pensive expression. The wall behind him features patterned wallpaper, and there are shelves holding books above the desk. Various papers and it...

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392789

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.001.1662-B

Albert Thorndike, 1663-B

The image is a framed portrait of an individual identified as Albert Thorndike. The person appears to be an older man with a full beard and is wearing glasses. The frame is ornate with decorative detailing.

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392790

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.002.1663-B

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