Historic New England

Plate

White porcelain plate with a blue border.

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 202604

Accession Number: 2006.44.3081

Telephone

Black Pioneer telephone with rotary dial.

Date: 1930-1940

Maker: Western Electric (Manufacturer)

Material: plastic (organic material), metal

GUSN: 202605

Accession Number: 2006.44.3084

Telephone

Black plastic Bell and Western telephone, with a rotary dial.

Date: 1930-1950

Maker: unknown

Material: plastic (organic material), metal

GUSN: 202606

Accession Number: 2006.44.3086

Telephone

Plastic molded Taxi telephone.

Date: 1940-1950

Maker: unknown

Material: plastic (organic material)

GUSN: 202607

Accession Number: 2006.44.3085

Telephone

Black plastic Bell and Western Telephone with a phone number. Area code 617 744-0440. Telephone cable attached.

Date: 1930-1950

Maker: unknown

Material: plastic (organic material), metal

GUSN: 202608

Accession Number: 2006.44.3087

Carving knife

Carving knife with antler handles. Knife has a slight curve to it. The handle has a crack in it.

Maker: Northampton (Manufacturer)

Material: metal, antler

GUSN: 202609

Accession Number: 2006.44.1557.1

Bed tray

Wooden bed tray with legs and handle. Painted white with glass top. Under top is pink fabric with a printed scene of people in the forest with animal in the center, trimmed with gold tassel.

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material), glass (material)

GUSN: 202610

Accession Number: 2006.44.3074

Carving fork

Carving fork with antler handle. Attached to the fork is a clamp.

Maker: Northampton (Manufacturer)

Material: antler, metal

GUSN: 202611

Accession Number: 2006.44.1557.2

Scissors

Large scissors with antler handles. The blades themselves have a slight curve to them. One side is serrated. There is a lock on the flat side of the scissors.

Maker: Daniel Low & Co.

Material: metal, antler

GUSN: 202612

Accession Number: 2006.44.1556

Tray

Brown rectangular wood tray with single handle in the center and two sections on either side.

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 202613

Accession Number: 2006.44.1562

Small octagonal place card set. The set consists of eleven blue and white settings. Each has a small windmill scene with a sailboat to the side. The placecards are trimmed in blue. In the center is a rectanglar space for the name of the person.

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 202614

Accession Number: 2006.44.1555

Chimney lampshade

Tall glass chimney lamp.

Maker: ACME

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 202615

Accession Number: 2006.44.1561.1

Place card

Octagonal blue and white ceramic place card. There is a windmill and sailboat scene on the place card. It is trimmed in blue with a small rectangle in the middle for the name of the person.

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 202616

Accession Number: 2006.44.1555.3

Chimney lampshade

Tall glass chimney lampshade

Maker: ACME (Manufacturer)

Material: glass (material)

GUSN: 202617

Accession Number: 2006.44.1561.2

Place card

Octagonal blue and white ceramic place card. There is a windmill and sailboat scene on the place card. It is trimmed in blue with a small rectangle in the middle for the name of the person.

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 202618

Accession Number: 2006.44.1555.8

Place card

Octagonal blue and white ceramic place card. There is a windmill and sailboat scene on the place card. It is trimmed in blue with a small rectangle in the middle for the name of the person.

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 202619

Accession Number: 2006.44.1555.4

Inkwell set

Lacquer box with painted gold stars containing two inkwells. Includes a key.

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material), lacquer (coating), metal

GUSN: 202620

Accession Number: 2006.44.1554

Place card

Octagonal blue and white ceramic place card. There is a windmill and sailboat scene on the place card. It is trimmed in blue with a small rectangle in the middle for the name of the person.

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 202621

Accession Number: 2006.44.1555.9

Place card

Octagonal blue and white ceramic place card. There is a windmill and sailboat scene on the place card. It is trimmed in blue with a small rectangle in the middle for the name of the person.

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 202622

Accession Number: 2006.44.1555.2

Place card

Octagonal blue and white ceramic place card. There is a windmill and sailboat scene on the place card. It is trimmed in blue with a small rectangle in the middle for the name of the person.

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 202623

Accession Number: 2006.44.1555.11

Place card

Octagonal blue and white ceramic place card. There is a windmill and sailboat scene on the place card. It is trimmed in blue with a small rectangle in the middle for the name of the person.

Maker: unknown

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 202624

Accession Number: 2006.44.1555.7

Locomotive "Falcon #7" Foot of Mt. Washington, 170-B

The image shows the locomotive "Falcon #7" belonging to the Mt. Washington Railway. It is positioned on wooden tracks with a forested hillside in the background. The locomotive's engineer is visible in the cab, and the tracks extend steeply up the mountain.

Date: 1914-10-27

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391328

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.003.003.170-B

Frost Feathers on Tip Top House, 171-B

The image shows a close-up view of frost formations, resembling feathers, on the Tip Top House, located on Mount Washington. The frost appears thick and layered, covering the surface in intricate patterns.

Date: 1916-03-03

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391329

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.003.003.171-B

Smith's Mill, 172-B

The image depicts Smith's Mill, featuring a large brick mill building with numerous windows and a cupola on the roof. A covered bridge spans a body of water in the foreground, with bare trees on the bank reflecting in the still water. The scene is set in a rural environment with additional smaller b...

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391330

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.035.172-B

Brattle Street Church, 1772-1872, 173-B

The image depicts the Brattle Street Church, showing its architecture as it stood between 1772 and 1872. The building features a prominent tower with louvered windows and arched windows on the main facade. The entrance is adorned with decorative elements, and the structure is situated near another b...

Date: 1906-04-09

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391331

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.173-B

Old House on Tremont Street, Opposite Common Street, 174-B

The image shows an old house located on Tremont Street. The building features two stories with clapboard siding and several shuttered windows. A sign reading âPure Candiesâ is visible on the ground floor window. The house is adjacent to a wooden fence with several posters and signs, and there is...

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391332

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.174-B

Park Street Church, 175-B

The image features Park Street Church, visible through a group of bare trees across a snowy park area. The church's prominent steeple rises above the surrounding buildings. Pedestrians and a horse-drawn carriage can be seen in front of the church.

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391333

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.175-B

Boston Art Club, 176-B

The image titled "Boston Art Club" depicts a large, ornate building with a prominent tower and intricate architectural details. The structure features a combination of arched windows, decorative stonework, and steep roofs. The surrounding area appears open, with a paved path in the foreground and ad...

Date: ca. 1883

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391334

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.176-B

Telescope Next to Cogswell Fountain, 177-B

The image shows a telescope mounted on a tripod near Cogswell Fountain. A person wearing a suit and hat stands by a streetlamp next to the fountain. The scene is set in the Boston Common with trees and a paved pathway visible in the background.

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391335

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.177-B

Telescope Next to Cogswell Fountain, 178-B

The image shows a telescope mounted on a tripod placed near the Cogswell Fountain. The fountain is a small, architectural structure with a statue and is surrounded by several lampposts. A person is standing nearby, observing the scene. Trees and a park setting are visible in the background.

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391336

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.178-B

State Militia, 179-B

The image titled "State Militia" depicts a large assembly of military personnel and horses situated on an open field. A group of soldiers is gathered around horse-drawn artillery, with more soldiers visible in the background. Trees line the area behind the assembled troops.

Date: 1888-10-03

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391337

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.006.179-B

State Militia, 180-B

The image titled "State Militia" depicts a large gathering of people in a field, possibly involved in a military drill or assembly. Several organized groups are visible, some of which include individuals on horseback. Trees line the background, and a broad clearing is visible in the foreground.

Date: 1888-10-03

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391338

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.006.180-B

Gallery Gallery of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, 181-B

The image depicts a gallery in the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. The gallery features an array of paintings hung on the walls, with artworks of various sizes displayed from floor to near the ceiling. A large painting is prominently visible above an arched doorway. The room has seating in the center, ...

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391339

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.181-B

Pulpit at Kings Chapel, 182-B

The image depicts the pulpit at King's Chapel as viewed from below, showcasing its ornate design. The pulpit is elevated, with a canopy adorned with decorative elements above it. A staircase with a railing leads up to the pulpit. In the background, there are stained glass windows and inscribed plaqu...

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391340

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.182-B

Lord Percy's Headquarters, 183-B

The image depicts Lord Percy's Headquarters, a historical building situated at the corner of a cobblestone street. It is the headquarters from which the raid was directed on Concord and Lexington. The structure is a two-story wooden building with several windows and signs visible on its facade. A fe...

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391341

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.183-B

Forsyth Dental Infirmary, 184-B

The image depicts the Forsyth Dental Infirmary building. The structure features large windows and is set in a landscaped area with greenery in the foreground. In the background, there are additional buildings, one of which displays the sign "WAREHOUSE."

Date: 1916-04-04

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391342

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.184-B

The Forsyth Dental Infirmary for Children, 185-B

The image depicts the Forsyth Dental Infirmary for Children, a large, classical-style building with prominent columns. The building is located by a body of water, with reflections visible on the surface. In the background, there are additional buildings, including one labeled "Boston Storage Warehou...

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391343

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.185-B

The Forsyth Dental Infirmary for Children, 186-B

The image depicts the Forsyth Dental Infirmary for Children, a large building with a symmetrical facade and multiple tall windows. It is surrounded by shrubbery and is positioned near a body of water. In the background, other urban buildings are visible, including one with the word "WAREHOUSE" parti...

Date: 1914-08-14

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391344

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.186-B

Robert Dawson Evans Gallery, Museum of Fine Arts Boston, 187-B

The image depicts the Robert Dawson Evans Memorial Gallery at the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston. The building features classical architecture with columns and is surrounded by trees. A body of water is visible in the foreground.

Date: 1914-05-18

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391345

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.187-B

Harvard Medical School, 188-B

The image shows a multi-story brick building, identified as Harvard Medical School, with a detailed facade featuring arched windows and decorative elements. The structure is located along a street with visible tram tracks, telegraph poles, and a horse-drawn carriage. Adjacent buildings are visible i...

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391346

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.188-B

Crispus Attuck Monument, South East Corner, 189-B

The image displays the Crispus Attucks Monument, featuring an obelisk with inscriptions and a sculpture of a female figure holding chains and a shield. The base of the monument includes the date "March 5, 1770." The surrounding area has trees and pathways, suggesting a park setting.

Date: 1910-04-15

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391347

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.003.189-B

Crispus Attuck Monument, North East Corner, 190-B

The image features the Crispus Attucks Monument located at the northeast corner of a park. The monument includes a tall obelisk with inscriptions of names, a sculptural figure holding a flag, and an eagle positioned near the base. It is surrounded by a simple metal railing, with trees and pathways v...

Date: 1910-04-15

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391348

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.003.190-B

Christian Science Church Dome from Fenway Studios, 191-B

The image shows the dome of the Christian Science Church, prominently visible in the center, as viewed from Fenway Studios. The foreground includes a collection of buildings and rooftops, and further in the distance, additional structures and architectural elements can be seen, such as spires and a ...

Date: 1909-07-20

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391349

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.191-B

Massachusetts Historical Society Building and Medical Library from Fenway Studios, 192-B

The image shows the Massachusetts Historical Society Building and Medical Library, viewed from Fenway Studios. The architecture features a prominent neoclassical style with columns and detailed stonework. The street in front is visible, with sidewalks and some trees enhancing the surroundings. The p...

Date: 1909-07-20

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391350

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.192-B

Harvard Race in the Charles River, the Finish, 8 Oars, 193-B

The image depicts the finish of the Harvard race on the Charles River, featuring boats with eight oars. In the background, a bridge spans across the river, and there are buildings on either side. Buoys and markers are visible in the river near the boats.

Date: 1909-04-17

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391351

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.193-B

Clinton Street Fire Ice Formation, 194-B

The image shows a building on Clinton Street covered in thick ice formations, suggesting the aftermath of a fire. Icicles hang from the roof and walls, and the structure is heavily encrusted with ice. Surrounding buildings and pipes are visible in the background.

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391352

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.194-B

Perkins Institute for the Blind, Arach Ball Team, 195-B

The image depicts a group of six girls standing in a row outdoors. They are wearing similar dark dresses with stockings and have ribbons or ties around their necks. The second woman from the left is holding a ball above her head, suggesting participation in some form of team activity. The setting is...

Date: 1906-06-26

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391353

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.195-B

Millie Elizabeth Robins, Physics Class, Perkins Institute for the Blind, 196-B

The image shows a girl seated at a laboratory table, engaged with scientific equipment, likely related to physics. The setting is in a classroom at the Perkins Institute for the Blind. Behind her are wooden cabinets with glass doors, containing various items.

Date: 1906-06-26

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391354

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.196-B

Millie Elizabeth Robins, at the Sewing Machine, Perkins Institute for the Blind, 197-B

The image shows a woman seated at a sewing machine in an interior space identified as the Perkins Institute for the Blind. She is seated within a rail-enclosed area, working with fabric on the machine. The room includes wooden furniture and cabinetry, and lighting fixtures are visible on the ceiling...

Date: 1906-06-26

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391355

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.197-B

Millie Elizabeth Robins, at the Sewing Machine, Perkins Institute for the Blind, 198-B

The image shows a woman seated at a sewing machine in a wood-paneled area of the Perkins Institute for the Blind. She is wearing a long-sleeved blouse and has her hands on the fabric being fed into the machine. The room features woodwork and cabinetry in the background. Duplicate of 197-B made for M...

Date: 1906-06-26

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391356

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.198-B

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