Historic New England

New England Manufacturers' and Mechanics' Institute Fair Building, Washington Ave., 100-A

The image depicts the New England Manufacturers' and Mechanics' Institute Fair building located on Washington Avenue in Boston. It shows a large, multi-story industrial-style building with numerous windows. In the foreground, there is open land with a road and rail tracks leading up to the building....

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 390957

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.100-A

Maid of Mist, 101-A

The image shows the "Maid of Mist" statue in the Boston Public Garden. The statue is situated on a base within a reflective body of water, surrounded by a grassy area with plants and flowers in the background. The statue depicts a figure draped in a flowing garment, standing on a shell-like structur...

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 390958

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.003.101-A

Maid of Mist, 102-A

The image shows a statue named "Maid of Mist" located in the Boston Public Garden. The statue is positioned in the center of a reflective body of water, with the figure standing on a shell. Surrounding the fountain are landscaped gardens and a path.

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 390959

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.003.102-A

Shawmut Chapel, 103-A

The image shows Shawmut Chapel in Boston, prominently featuring its pointed-arch windows and stone facade. There is a horse-drawn carriage on the street to the left, and the ground appears to be covered in snow. The chapel is bordered by other buildings and a streetlight is visible nearby.

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 390960

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.103-A

Shawmut Chapel, 104-A

The image depicts Shawmut Chapel in Boston, identifiable by the signage above its entrance. The building features pointed arch windows and a central entrance with steps leading up to double doors. To the right of the chapel is a multi-story building with large windows on the ground floor, identified...

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 390961

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.104-A

Massachusetts Bicycle Building, Newbury Street, 105-A

The image shows the Massachusetts Bicycle Building located on Newbury Street in Boston. The building features elaborate brickwork and a large arched entrance. In front of the building, a man is seen riding a high-wheeled bicycle, also known as a penny-farthing. The architectural style includes detai...

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 390962

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.105-A

View from Wharf, 106-A

The image titled "View from Wharf, Boston" depicts several sailboats anchored in a harbor. In the background, industrial structures and smokestacks are visible along the shoreline. The scene captures a waterside perspective, showcasing both maritime and urban elements of the area.

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 390963

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.106-A

Central Wharf, 107-A

The image depicts Central Wharf in Boston, featuring several docked sailing ships with tall masts. A row of buildings lines the wharf, and a covered section extends over part of the dock. Various maritime equipment is visible in the foreground, with structures and signage present in the background.

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 390964

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.107-A

Snow in Boston Common, Looking Towards Temple Place, 108-A

The image depicts a snow-covered scene in Boston Common, with a view towards Temple Place. Trees are heavily laden with snow, and a building with a pitched roof is visible in the background. A fence runs along the area in front of the trees, adding to the wintry landscape.

Date: 1884-02-27

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 390965

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.108-A

Commercial Wharf, Fishing Fleet, 109-A

The image shows a busy scene at Commercial Wharf in Boston, featuring a fishing fleet docked alongside the wharf. Numerous masts from the boats are visible, and people are actively engaged in activities on the dock. There are several carts and crates scattered along the wharf, indicating a bustling ...

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 390966

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.109-A

State of Massachuestts-Bay Treasury Note, 1780, 143-A

The image depicts a Treasury Note issued by the State of Massachusetts-Bay, dated January 1, 1780. It features ornate borders and text detailing a financial agreement or obligation. The note is issued in the name of Joseph Russell, with signatures from committee members and the treasurer. The legal ...

Date: 1905-02-07

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 390967

Ref. Code: PC022.001.003.001.143-A

Granary Burial Ground, Tremont Street, 117-A

The image depicts the Granary Burial Ground on Tremont Street in Boston. It shows rows of gravestones and several stone tombs scattered throughout a tree-filled cemetery. Various trees and foliage create a canopy over the burial area, and a building is visible in the background among the trees.

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 390968

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.117-A

Bridge in the Boston Public Garden, 126-A

The image shows a view from a bridge in the Boston Public Garden. The pathway leading from the bridge is lined with ornate lamp posts. Decorative planters are placed on the stone railing of the bridge. Two figures, possibly women, are visible on the left side and a woman and child on the right side ...

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 390969

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.126-A

Park Square to the Back of Boylston Street Shops, 135-A

The image shows a street view near Park Square, looking towards the back of shops on Boylston Street. Several horse-drawn carriages are parked along the road. Brick buildings are visible in the background, including a structure with signage for "Dr. Libbey's Dispensary" and an entrance at 203 Boylst...

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 390970

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.135-A

Boston Gazette and Country Journal, Monday September 5, 1768, 139-A

The image is a page from the Boston Gazette and Country Journal dated Monday, September 5, 1768. It includes several advertisements: one by Daniel Scott for drugs and medicines at the Sign of the Leopard in Ann Street, offering Doctor Hammond's Specific Pill. Another advert from Cyrus Baldwin promot...

Date: 1904-01-19

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 390971

Ref. Code: PC022.001.003.004.139-A

Title Page of An Elegiac Poem Sacred to the Memory of Rev. George Whitefield, Written by Phillis Wheatley, 144-A

The image displays the title page of "An Elegiac Poem Sacred to the Memory of Rev. George Whitefield," written by Phillis Wheatley. The page features text honoring Rev. George Whitefield, who died on September 30, 1770, in Newbury-Port, America. Below the main text are several lines from various aut...

Date: 1915-06-03

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 390972

Ref. Code: PC022.001.003.004.144-A

Fountain in Frog Pond, 110-A

The image shows a fountain in the Frog Pond at Boston Common. The fountain is situated in the center of the pond, with water spraying upward and creating a circular pattern on the pond's surface. In the background, there are trees and a few people walking and sitting on benches.

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 390973

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.110-A

Frog Pond, 111-A

The image shows a person standing by the edge of the Frog Pond in the Boston Common. One person is standing and another is leaning over the water. The background features leafless trees and several benches scattered throughout the park area.

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 390974

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.111-A

Fountain in Frog Pond, 112-A

The image shows a fountain in Frog Pond, located in Boston Common. Water is spraying upwards in a wide arc from the center of the pond. Around the pond, a group of people is gathered, and there are leafless trees in the background.

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 390975

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.112-A

Boston Public Garden, Looking Towards Beacon Street, Near Washington Monument, 113-A

The image depicts the Boston Public Garden with landscaped areas, including shaped flower beds and neatly trimmed pathways. In the background, Beacon Street is visible, lined with multiple buildings. A prominent statue can be seen in the distance, near the Washington Monument.

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 390976

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.113-A

Public Garden and Ether Monument, 114-A

The image depicts a section of the Boston Public Garden, showcasing well-maintained lawns and decorative plantings. In the background, rows of large buildings typical of urban architecture are visible. The garden features a variety of bushes, flower beds, and pathways, with a statue discernible in t...

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 390977

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.114-A

Snow on Beacon Street, 115-A

The image shows a snow-covered Beacon Street in Boston. A solitary person is walking down the sidewalk under trees laden with snow, with a row of buildings visible on the right side of the street.

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 390978

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.115-A

Bridge in the Public Garden, 116-A

The image depicts a bridge over water in the Boston Public Garden. The bridge is accompanied by trees, and a church with a prominent spire is visible in the background. Some boats are present in the water in the foreground.

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 390979

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.116-A

Charles Sumner Statue, 118-A

The image shows a statue of Charles Sumner located in the Boston Public Garden. The statue depicts a man standing with his arms crossed, dressed in a long coat, atop a stone pedestal that reads "SUMNER." In the background, there are trees and a glimpse of nearby buildings.

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 390980

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.003.118-A

Snow Scene, Looking Down on Beacon Street, 119-A

The image depicts a snow-covered Beacon Street in Boston, looking along the street. Trees laden with snow line one side of the street, and a row of buildings is visible on the other. The street is covered in snow, and there are people walking along the sidewalk.

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 390981

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.119-A

Corner of Boylston and Charles Streets, 120-A

The image shows the intersection of Boylston and Charles Streets in Boston. A street scene features horse-drawn carriages and pedestrians, surrounded by large trees and fenced areas. There are visible pathways and benches within the fenced enclosure, indicating a park-like setting.

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 390982

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.120-A

Tremont Street, 121-A

The image shows a view of Tremont Street in Boston. In the foreground, there are benches and trees, while in the background, there is a large building under construction or repair, supported by a complex arrangement of wooden scaffolding. The building features ornate architectural details, including...

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 390983

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.121-A

Boston and Providence Railroad Station, Park Square, 122-A

The image shows the Boston and Providence Railroad Station located in Park Square, Boston. The building is characterized by its prominent clock tower and ornate architectural details. In the foreground, there is a statue on a pedestal, surrounded by small bushes, positioned in front of the station. ...

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 390984

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.122-A

Mechanics Charitable Association Building, 123-A

The image shows the Mechanics Charitable Association Building in Boston. It features a large, multi-story brick structure with arched windows and an ornate central tower. In front of the building, there is a fountain, and horse-drawn carriages are visible on the street. The street is unpaved, with a...

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 390985

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.123-A

Ticknor House, Park Street, 124-A

The image shows the Ticknor House located on Park Street in Boston. It is a large, four-story brick building with a symmetrical faÃ§ade featuring multiple windows and a central entrance with columns. The surrounding area includes a fence, trees, and stone steps leading up to the house. The setting a...

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 390986

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.124-A

Coggswell Fountain, 125-A

The image depicts the Coggswell Fountain located in Boston Common. The fountain is surrounded by several ornate lamp posts and is situated within a fenced area bordered by trees. A man stands near a tree to the left, observing the scene.

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 390987

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.125-A

Emma M. Vickerson Ship, Fort Hill, Dry Dock, 127-A

The image shows a ship named "Emma M. Vickerson" positioned in a dry dock at Fort Hill. Several people are working around the ship, and there's a person standing near the edge of the dock. Buildings and warehouses, including one with signage for "Shields Wharf Ballast & Storage," can be seen in the ...

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 390988

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.127-A

Massachusetts State House and Fountain, 128-A

The image shows the Massachusetts State House in the background with its prominent dome. In the foreground, there is a multi-tiered fountain surrounded by a decorative fence. Trees frame the scene, and there are visible lamp posts along the path.

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 390989

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.128-A

Granary Burial Ground, 129-A

The image depicts the Granary Burial Ground, featuring numerous gravestones scattered throughout a densely wooded area. Tall trees are interspersed among the gravestones, creating a canopy overhead. The burial ground appears to have a natural, unmanicured landscape with paths winding through the sit...

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 390990

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.129-A

Soldiers and Sailors Monument, 131-A

The image shows the Soldiers and Sailors Monument located in Boston Common. The monument is visible in the center, surrounded by snow-covered trees, creating a picturesque winter scene. The monument appears to be a tall column with statues at its base and atop.

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 390991

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.003.131-A

Edward Everett Statue, 132-A

The image depicts the statue of Edward Everett in the Boston Public Garden. The statue shows Everett standing with one arm raised, and it is mounted on a pedestal engraved with his name. In the background, there are leafless trees and buildings visible.

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 390992

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.003.132-A

Ether Monument, 133-A

The image depicts the Ether Monument located in the Boston Public Garden. The monument features a tall, ornate pedestal topped with a sculpture of a seated figure. The pedestal has decorative elements and inscriptions, with relief carvings on its base. Surrounding the monument are trees and landscap...

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 390993

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.003.133-A

Beacon Street, 134-A

The image depicts Beacon Street in Boston with a row of uniform, multi-story brick buildings on the right. Leafless trees line the street on the left, and a horse-drawn carriage can be seen parked along the sidewalk. A few pedestrians are visible walking along the street.

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 390994

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.134-A

Manufacturers and Mechanics Institute Fair Building, 136-A

The image shows the Manufacturers and Mechanics Institute Fair Building. It is a large, elongated brick structure with numerous windows and a prominent central section featuring a gable roof. Flags are visible along the roofline, and a tower with a peaked roof stands on the right side of the buildin...

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 390995

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.136-A

Boylston Street, 137-A

The image depicts a street view of a building on Boylston Street in Boston. It features a multi-story brick building with multiple windows, many of which have shutters. A wrought iron fence runs along the front of the property, and a lamppost is positioned near the building's entrance, which is acce...

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 390996

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.137-A

Pine Tree Lantern, 138-A

The image shows a metal lantern labeled "Pine Tree Lantern." It features a hexagonal structure with glass panels on each side and a metal top with decorative perforations. At the top is a circular metal loop, presumably for hanging or carrying the lantern.

Date: 1909-05-08

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 390997

Ref. Code: PC022.001.003.001.138-A

Colonial Foot Stove, 140-A

The image shows a colonial-era foot stove. It features a rectangular wooden frame with turned legs and perforated metal sides. One side has a door that is open, revealing the interior compartment where heated materials would be placed. A metal handle is attached to the top for carrying.

Date: 1900-05-13

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 390998

Ref. Code: PC022.001.003.001.140-A

Title Page of a Book with George Washington's Signature, 141-A

The image shows the title page of a book titled "Poems on Several Occasions." It includes a signature attributed to George Washington. The book is noted as being written "By a Gentleman of Virginia" and was printed and sold in Williamsburg by William Parks in 1736.

Date: 1905-02-13

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 390999

Ref. Code: PC022.001.003.004.141-A

Political Satire Clipping, A Good Prognostic, 142-A

The image is a clipping titled "A Good Prognostic," featuring text and illustrations related to political satire. At the top, the text notes that the legislative "RATS" have all declined to be candidates in the next election. Names mentioned include Hon. Mr. Bacon, Mr. A. Smith, Mr. Ellis, and Mr. F...

Date: 1905-02-08

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391000

Ref. Code: PC022.001.003.004.142-A

Paul Revere Advertisment for his Dentist and Artificial-Teeth Services, 145-A

This image shows an advertisement for Paul Revere's dental and artificial-teeth services. The text highlights his gratitude to previous clients and informs potential clients of his continued dental services. Revere offers to fix lost teeth and claims his experience allows him to do so effectively. T...

Date: 1904-01-19

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391001

Ref. Code: PC022.001.003.004.145-A

Paul Revere Advertisment for his Dentist Services, 146-A

The image features an advertisement by Paul Revere for his dentistry services, specifically offering to replace lost fore-teeth. The advertisement, which appeared in the Country Journal on August 29, 1768, is addressed to those who have lost their teeth by accident or otherwise, emphasizing the aest...

Date: 1904-01-19

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391002

Ref. Code: PC022.001.003.004.146-A

Ttitle Page of Decnnium Luctuosum, Written by Cotton Mather, 147-A

The image shows the title page of "Decennium Luctuosum," written by Cotton Mather. The text details "An History of Remarkable Occurrences, In the Long War, Which New-England hath had with the Indian Salvages, From the Year 1688 to the Year 1698." It also notes that it was printed in Boston, New Engl...

Date: 1913-07-29

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391003

Ref. Code: PC022.001.003.004.147-A

Ttitle Page of Decnnium Luctuosum, Written by Cotton Mather, 148-A

The image shows the title page of "Decennium Luctuosum" written by Cotton Mather. It describes the historical account of remarkable occurrences in a long war New England had with the "Indian Salvages" from the year 1688 to 1698. The text indicates it was printed in Boston, New England, by B. Green a...

Date: 1913-07-29

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391004

Ref. Code: PC022.001.003.004.148-A

Tinder Box Candle Holder, 149-A

The image shows a set of objects including a metal candle holder and tinder bobx. The holder is cylindrical with a handle and contains a candle. Next to it is an open metal tinder box containing charred material and a stick, along with several small tinder sticks scattered nearby.

Date: 1909-05-08

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391005

Ref. Code: PC022.001.003.001.149-A

Parish Stocks Engraving, 150-A

The engraving titled "Parish Stocks" depicts a person seated in stocks, which are wooden devices used historically for public punishment. The stocks are set outdoors alongside a large tree, with a small dog nearby. In the background, there are village buildings, including a church and some people ga...

Date: 1909-05-11

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391006

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.004.150-A

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