Historic New England

Map of The Vienna Metropolitan Railway

1 gelatin dry plate glass negative

Collection: John Booras collection of glass plate negatives

GUSN: 318111

Ref. Code: PC066.154

Map of the Central Business District, the City of Boston

Copy.

Date: 1902-03-20

Collection: John Booras collection of glass plate negatives

GUSN: 318112

Ref. Code: PC066.155

Map of the London Railway

1 gelatin dry plate glass negative

Date: 1915

Collection: John Booras collection of glass plate negatives

GUSN: 318113

Ref. Code: PC066.156

The First Electric Car #443 Beacon St., Brookline

Copy.

Date: 1889-01-01

Collection: John Booras collection of glass plate negatives

GUSN: 318114

Ref. Code: PC066.157B

Horse car, West End Street Railway

Signs on the streetcar read "Bunker Hill, Charlestown, Mt. Pleasant & Shawmut Ave."

Collection: John Booras collection of glass plate negatives

GUSN: 318115

Ref. Code: PC066.158

Map of 'Old Boston'

1 gelatin dry plate glass negative

Collection: John Booras collection of glass plate negatives

GUSN: 318116

Ref. Code: PC066.159

Drawing of El. Car #0112

Rear End.

Date: 1903

Collection: John Booras collection of glass plate negatives

GUSN: 318117

Ref. Code: PC066.160

Street Car #40, West Roxbury + Roslindale St. RY.

Copy.

Collection: John Booras collection of glass plate negatives

GUSN: 318118

Ref. Code: PC066.161

7/8 Bench Open Car

(Grove Hall), (Dorchester).

Date: ca. 1880

Collection: John Booras collection of glass plate negatives

GUSN: 318119

Ref. Code: PC066.162

Park St. Subway Station; State House; Park St. Church, etc.

Drawing.

Date: 1923

Collection: John Booras collection of glass plate negatives

GUSN: 318120

Ref. Code: PC066.163

Drawing - "Double Decker"

Of the West End (Interior). Built by the Pullman Co.

Date: 1903

Collection: John Booras collection of glass plate negatives

GUSN: 318121

Ref. Code: PC066.164

Drawing - "Double Decker"

Of the West End (Exterior).

Date: 1903

Collection: John Booras collection of glass plate negatives

GUSN: 318122

Ref. Code: PC066.165

Old Stevenson Coach of Swampscott, 2 horses

1 gelatin dry plate glass negative

Date: 1901-05-22

Collection: John Booras collection of glass plate negatives

GUSN: 318123

Ref. Code: PC066.166

Roxbury: Dudley St. Station

West Loop Unloading Platform. Billboards, no people.

Collection: John Booras collection of glass plate negatives

GUSN: 318124

Ref. Code: PC066.167

Drawing - B.E. Railway Co.

Transformer Station, Kendal Sq., Cambridge. Copy.

Date: 1911

Collection: John Booras collection of glass plate negatives

GUSN: 318125

Ref. Code: PC066.168

N.Y., N.H. & H.R.R. Station

Kneeland St.

Date: 1933

Collection: John Booras collection of glass plate negatives

GUSN: 318126

Ref. Code: PC066.169

Drawing - Harvard Sq. Station, Cambridge

Exit + Entrance. Copy.

Date: 1911

Collection: John Booras collection of glass plate negatives

GUSN: 318127

Ref. Code: PC066.170

Allston: Wilton Terr.

Alston-Dudle Bus and Trolley Yard.

Collection: John Booras collection of glass plate negatives

GUSN: 318128

Ref. Code: PC066.171

Map of Boston and Vicinity. About #920

Boston Elevated Railway and subway route highlited.

Collection: John Booras collection of glass plate negatives

GUSN: 318129

Ref. Code: PC066.172

St. Car #5777

Cedarhill-Lechmere Highland.

Date: 1935

Collection: John Booras collection of glass plate negatives

GUSN: 318130

Ref. Code: PC066.173

Huntington Avenue. Near Mass. Ave.

Opposite #271. Uptown Theatre, Repertory Theatre. Buildings, vehicles. Neg. Dark.

Date: ca. 1935

Collection: John Booras collection of glass plate negatives

GUSN: 317850

Ref. Code: PC066.023

Reward of merit, person unknown, location unknown

Printed text on the item reads "This certifies that John B. ... by diligence and good behaviour, merits the approbation of Friends and Instructors, M.A. Brown." Printed text at the bottom of the item reads "Sold by Chales Whipple, Bookseller, No. 4, State-street, Newboryport." In the illustration a ...

Date: 1821-1830

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 317852

Ref. Code: EP001.04.02.001

Huntington Avenue

Street scene. Subway construction. Symphony Hall

Date: ca. 1935

Collection: John Booras collection of glass plate negatives

GUSN: 317853

Ref. Code: PC066.024

Huntington Avenue

At Opera Place. YMCA. Street Scene, trolley track construction

Date: ca. 1935

Collection: John Booras collection of glass plate negatives

GUSN: 317854

Ref. Code: PC066.025

Huntington Ave. Near Mass. Ave.

Chrs, buildings, Neg. Dark

Collection: John Booras collection of glass plate negatives

GUSN: 317855

Ref. Code: PC066.026

Lewis Wharf Area from the water; Barges Loaded: Custom House Tower

Neg. Scratched

Date: ca. 1925

Collection: John Booras collection of glass plate negatives

GUSN: 317857

Ref. Code: PC066.027

Newbury Street. Near Mass. Ave.

Street Scene: Buildings

Date: 1937-03-04

Collection: John Booras collection of glass plate negatives

GUSN: 317858

Ref. Code: PC066.028

Newbury Street

At Mass. Ave. Westchester Garage. Craftex, Johnson Paint Co.

Date: ca. 1935

Collection: John Booras collection of glass plate negatives

GUSN: 317860

Ref. Code: PC066.029

Reward of merit, Mary E. Larcombe, location unknown

Printed text reads "Granted to Mary E. Luscombe for diligence and attention to study, and good behaviour in school. M.L. Godfrey." A religious poem or hymn is printed in the lower portion of the item. A young girl watches a cat stalk a mouse in the illustration.

Date: 1821-1830

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 317863

Ref. Code: EP001.04.02.002

Newbury Street

Near Mass. Ave. Johnson Paint Co. Autos.

Date: ca. 1935

Collection: John Booras collection of glass plate negatives

GUSN: 317861

Ref. Code: PC066.030

Exterior view of Boston City Hospital Relief Station, Haymarket Square, Boston, Mass., May 27, 1931

Cars are parked in front of the Boston City Hospital Relief Station in Haymarket Square. On the left side of the image the William Leavens & Company furniture manufacturers can be seen on Canal Street.

Date: 1931-05-27

Collection: John Booras collection of glass plate negatives

GUSN: 317864

Ref. Code: PC066.031

North End, Causeway and North Washington Streets, Keany Square Building, right, Boston, Mass.

The Keany Square Building is on the right side of the image. The Mohawk Restaurant can be seen in the distance in the center of the image. The Loose-Wiles Biscuit Company is on the left side of the image at 226 Causeway Street.

Date: 1940-04-25

Collection: John Booras collection of glass plate negatives

GUSN: 317865

Ref. Code: PC066.032

Atlantic Avenue. Behind 186 South St.

Armour Leather Co. 186 South St. Trucks.

Date: 1936-12-01

Collection: John Booras collection of glass plate negatives

GUSN: 317866

Ref. Code: PC066.033

Corner of State + Devonshire Sts.

Bird's Eye View. Subway Construction, vehicles, The Old State House, etc.

Date: 1903-03-20

Collection: John Booras collection of glass plate negatives

GUSN: 317867

Ref. Code: PC066.034

Junction of State and Devonshire Streets, Boston, Mass.

Building the East Boston Subway Tunnel. vehicles, people, Old State House, trolley cars.

Date: 1903-03-06

Collection: John Booras collection of glass plate negatives

GUSN: 317869

Ref. Code: PC066.035

Reward of merit, Ellen E. Wendell, location unknown

The scenes on the item are agriculture, industry and transportation. A portrait of an unidentified man is on the right side.

Date: 1821-1830

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 317868

Ref. Code: EP001.04.02.003

State + Devonshire Sts.

Lively street scene. subway construction.

Date: 1903-03-06

Collection: John Booras collection of glass plate negatives

GUSN: 317870

Ref. Code: PC066.036

E. Side of Devonshire St. A. H. Read, 20 Devonshire St.

100' N. of State St. buildings, horse + wahsons.

Date: 1903-07-29

Collection: John Booras collection of glass plate negatives

GUSN: 317871

Ref. Code: PC066.037

Truck, parked near State + Devonshire Sts.

D. Destefano Co. Inc., Paper Stock, 83 Damrell Street, South Boston.

Collection: John Booras collection of glass plate negatives

GUSN: 317872

Ref. Code: PC066.038

Devonshire & State Streets

Buildings, auto.

Date: 1930-08-17

Collection: John Booras collection of glass plate negatives

GUSN: 317873

Ref. Code: PC066.039

Devonshire & State Streets

Buildings, signs.

Date: 1930-08-17

Collection: John Booras collection of glass plate negatives

GUSN: 317874

Ref. Code: PC066.040

Union Street to Haymarket Square, Boston, Mass.

A newspaper vendor stands just inside the subway entrance. Lebow, to the right of the subway entrance, sells trunks and bags at 104 Union Street. A sign for Murray's Tavern can be seen. The Boston City Hospital Relief Station can be seen in Haymarket Square.

Date: 1940s

Collection: John Booras collection of glass plate negatives

GUSN: 317875

Ref. Code: PC066.041