Historic New England

Construction of new grain elevator, houses in the background, East Boston, Boston, Massachusetts, 28259-A

The image shows the construction site of a new grain elevator in East Boston, Boston, Massachusetts. In the foreground, there are several railroad tracks with a few freight cars. Construction materials and equipment are present near the tracks and several workers can be seen at the site. In the back...

Date: 1909-07-03

Collection: Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920

GUSN: 396158

Ref. Code: PC015.002.280.28259-A

Reconstruction of Cunard Line pier after fire, East Boston, Boston, Massachusetts, 28260-A

The image shows the reconstruction of the Cunard Line pier in East Boston, Massachusetts, following a fire. Various wooden pilings and structural elements are visible in the foreground, while cranes and pile drivers are present in the background as part of the rebuilding efforts. Ships can be seen d...

Date: 1902-02-25

Collection: Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920

GUSN: 396159

Ref. Code: PC015.002.230.28260-A

Reconstruction of Cunard Line pier after fire, East Boston, Boston, Massachusetts, 28261-A

The image shows the reconstruction of the Cunard Line pier in East Boston, Boston, Massachusetts, following a fire. Visible are several sections of the pier in various stages of rebuilding, with wooden pilings and construction equipment. Steam is seen rising from a small building near the constructi...

Date: 1909-02-25

Collection: Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920

GUSN: 396160

Ref. Code: PC015.002.230.28261-A

Looking northwest at piling for new Cunard Line pier, East Boston, Boston, Massachusetts, 28262-A

The image shows a construction site for the new Cunard Line pier in East Boston, Boston, Massachusetts, with numerous wooden pilings emerging from the water. Scaffolding and construction equipment are visible, and several workers can be seen amidst the framework.

Date: 1909-02-25

Collection: Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920

GUSN: 396161

Ref. Code: PC015.002.230.28262-A

Foundations of brick warehouse, East Boston, Boston, Massachusetts, 28263-A

The image depicts the construction site of a brick warehouse in East Boston, Boston, Massachusetts. Workers are visible among wooden structures and scaffolding. In the background, a partially completed brick wall and the frame of the warehouse can be seen.

Date: 1901-03-08

Collection: Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920

GUSN: 396162

Ref. Code: PC015.002.270.28263-A

Grain elevator, East Boston, Boston, Massachusetts, 28264-A

The image shows a large grain elevator located in East Boston, Boston, Massachusetts. The structure is tall and rectangular, with multiple rows of small rectangular windows. The top section of the elevator has metal frameworks and scaffolding. Additional buildings and rooflines are visible at the ba...

Date: 1910-09-08

Collection: Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920

GUSN: 396163

Ref. Code: PC015.002.270.28264-A

Construction of new Cunard Line pier, building grain conveyor galleries, East Boston, Boston, Massachusetts, 28265-A

The image shows the construction of a new Cunard Line pier in East Boston, Boston, Massachusetts. Visible in the foreground are grain conveyor galleries under construction, with a steel framework extending over the buildings.

Date: 1909-10-04

Collection: Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920

GUSN: 396164

Ref. Code: PC015.002.230.28265-A

Construction of new Cunard Line pier, building the start of grain conveyor galleries, East Boston, Boston, Massachusetts, 28266-A

The image depicts the construction of a new Cunard Line pier in East Boston, Boston, Massachusetts. Prominently visible is the initial structure of the grain conveyor galleries. The scene includes building rooftops, construction materials, and part of the waterfront with a ship visible in the backgr...

Date: 1909-09-09

Collection: Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920

GUSN: 396165

Ref. Code: PC015.002.230.28266-A

Inside the new Cunard Line pier, interior construction, East Boston, Boston, Massachusetts, 28267-A

The image shows the interior construction of the new Cunard Line pier in East Boston, Massachusetts. The scene features a complex scaffold structure supporting beams, with tools and construction materials visible around the site. Several workers can be seen engaged in various activities amidst the b...

Date: 1890-1925

Collection: Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920

GUSN: 396166

Ref. Code: PC015.002.230.28267-A

Inside the new Cunard Line pier, interior construction, East Boston, Boston, Massachusetts, 28268-A

The image shows the interior construction of the new Cunard Line pier in East Boston, Boston, Massachusetts. The unfinished space is characterized by exposed beams and framework, with construction materials scattered on the floor. There are large windows along one wall.

Date: 1909-05-10

Collection: Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920

GUSN: 396167

Ref. Code: PC015.002.230.28268-A

Grade crossing near piers, East Boston, Boston, Massachusetts, 28269-A

The image depicts a grade crossing near the piers in East Boston, Boston, Massachusetts. There are several industrial buildings lining the cobblestone street. A sign indicates a railroad crossing with the words "RAIL ROAD CROSSING" and "LOOK OUT" visible.

Date: 1890-1925

Collection: Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920

GUSN: 396168

Ref. Code: PC015.002.210.28269-A

Unidentified buildings near piers, East Boston, Boston, Massachusetts, 28270-A

The image shows several unidentified multi-story buildings near piers in East Boston, Boston, Massachusetts. The buildings are closely situated along a street with tram tracks. Utility poles line the street and there is a horse-drawn vehicle visible further down the road.

Date: 1890-1925

Collection: Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920

GUSN: 396169

Ref. Code: PC015.002.270.28270-A

New Cunard Line pier construction, East Boston, Boston, Massachusetts, 28271-A

The image shows the construction site of the new Cunard Line pier in East Boston, Boston, Massachusetts. Visible are the framework and scaffolding of the building, with multiple stories in progress. Construction materials and debris are scattered along the waterfront area.

Date: 1909-05-10

Collection: Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920

GUSN: 396170

Ref. Code: PC015.002.230.28271-A

Reconstruction of Cunard Line pier after fire, Clyde Street grain galleries in background, East Boston, Boston, Massachusetts, 28272-A

The image shows the reconstruction of the Cunard Line pier in East Boston, Boston, Massachusetts, following a fire. The foreground is filled with pilings protruding from the water. In the background, the Clyde Street grain galleries can be seen. Construction equipment is also visible in the scene.

Date: 1909-01-15

Collection: Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920

GUSN: 396171

Ref. Code: PC015.002.230.28272-A

Grain conveyor galleries from elevator to piers, East Boston, Boston, Massachusetts, 28273-A

The image depicts grain conveyor galleries connecting a grain elevator to piers in East Boston, Boston, Massachusetts. The galleries are elevated structures supported by metal frameworks, and some buildings and ships are visible in the background along the harbor.

Date: 1909-01-26

Collection: Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920

GUSN: 396172

Ref. Code: PC015.002.270.28273-A

Reconstruction of Cunard Line pier, detail of relay posts, East Boston, Boston, Massachusetts, 28274-A

The image depicts the reconstruction of the Cunard Line pier in East Boston, Boston, Massachusetts. Visible are structural elements including relay posts and beams, with piles of wooden planks scattered around. A person is seen in the background near the construction materials.

Date: 1909-05-15

Collection: Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920

GUSN: 396173

Ref. Code: PC015.002.230.28274-A

Platform of dock and grain galleries, East Boston, Boston, Massachusetts, 28275-A

The image depicts a platform of a dock and grain galleries in East Boston, Boston, Massachusetts. Several workers are visible on the dock, surrounded by wooden structures and piles.

Date: 1908-12-05

Collection: Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920

GUSN: 396174

Ref. Code: PC015.002.280.28275-A

Rebuilding of the Leyland Line pier and Dock No. 3, East Boston, Boston, Massachusetts, 28277-A

The image depicts the reconstruction of the Leyland Line pier and Dock No. 3 in East Boston, Boston, Massachusetts. Visible in the foreground are multiple cranes and construction equipment working on the site near the water. A steam-powered dredging vessel is present, emitting smoke as it operates.

Date: 1909

Collection: Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920

GUSN: 396175

Ref. Code: PC015.002.260.28277-A

Rebuilding of the Leyland Line pier, East Boston, Boston, Massachusetts, 28278-A

The image depicts the rebuilding of the Leyland Line pier in East Boston, Boston, Massachusetts. Visible are construction activities on the pier with various wooden structures and framework in progress. Several ships and boats are present in the water surrounding the pier and there is a barge labele...

Date: 1909

Collection: Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920

GUSN: 396176

Ref. Code: PC015.002.260.28278-A

Rebuilding of the Leyland Line pier, East Boston, Boston, Massachusetts, 28279-A

The image shows the rebuilding of the Leyland Line pier in East Boston, Boston, Massachusetts. The construction site features a variety of building materials and structures, including cranes and numerous pilings extending into the water. Several workers can be seen around the site and ships are visi...

Date: 1909

Collection: Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920

GUSN: 396177

Ref. Code: PC015.002.260.28279-A

Building of Pier No. 1, East Boston, Boston, Massachusetts, 28280-A

The image shows the construction of Pier No. 1 in East Boston, Boston, Massachusetts. Wooden pilings are being erected along the waterfront. A small barge with a pile driver is visible in the water. In the background, there are steam ships docked along another pier.

Date: 1901-08-10

Collection: Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920

GUSN: 396178

Ref. Code: PC015.002.270.28280-A

Rebuilding of the Cunard Line pier, East Boston, Boston, Massachusetts, 28281-A

The image shows the reconstruction of the Cunard Line pier in East Boston, Boston, Massachusetts. Several workers are actively engaged in construction tasks on the pier's framework. Heavy machinery and cranes are visible.

Date: 1909-03-12

Collection: Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920

GUSN: 396179

Ref. Code: PC015.002.230.28281-A

Rebuilding of the Cunard Line pier, East Boston, Boston, Massachusetts, 28282-A

The image shows the rebuilding of the Cunard Line pier in East Boston, Massachusetts. The structure is in a skeletal state with visible wooden beams and a partially completed framework. Several workers can be seen on the top and within the pier construction.

Date: 1909-03-12

Collection: Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920

GUSN: 396180

Ref. Code: PC015.002.230.28282-A

Rebuilding of the Cunard Line pier, East Boston, Boston, Massachusetts, 28283-A

The image depicts the rebuilding of the Cunard Line pier in East Boston, Boston, Massachusetts. Visible are structural frameworks and beams being constructed along the waterfront. A large ship with multiple masts is docked nearby and several workers can be seen on the structure.

Date: 1909-03-12

Collection: Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920

GUSN: 396181

Ref. Code: PC015.002.230.28283-A

Rebuilding of the Cunard Line pier, East Boston, Boston, Massachusetts, 28284-A

The image depicts the rebuilding process of the Cunard Line pier at East Boston, Boston, Massachusetts. It shows a large construction site with numerous wooden beams and structural frameworks in place. Several cranes are visible, and there is steam emitted from construction equipment. In the backgro...

Date: 1909-01-15

Collection: Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920

GUSN: 396182

Ref. Code: PC015.002.230.28284-A

Rebuilding of the Cunard Line pier, East Boston, Boston, Massachusetts, 28285-A

The image shows the rebuilding process of the Cunard Line pier in East Boston, Boston, Massachusetts. Numerous wooden pilings are visible in the water, forming the foundational structure of the pier. There is a floating construction platform with machinery and a plume of smoke.

Date: 1909-06-05

Collection: Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920

GUSN: 396183

Ref. Code: PC015.002.230.28285-A

Rebuilding of the Cunard Line pier, Clyde Street grain galleries in the background, East Boston, Boston, Massachusetts, 28286-A

The image shows the reconstruction of the Cunard Line pier in East Boston, Boston, Massachusetts. Numerous wooden pilings and construction materials are visible on the waterfront. In the background, the Clyde Street grain galleries are visible, along with several cranes and construction equipment. A...

Date: 1908

Collection: Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920

GUSN: 396184

Ref. Code: PC015.002.230.28286-A

Rebuilding of the Cunard Line pier, Clyde Street grain galleries in the background, East Boston, Boston, Massachusetts, 28287-A

The image shows the reconstruction of the Cunard Line pier located in East Boston, Boston, Massachusetts. In the background, there are large structures identified as the Clyde Street grain galleries. The scene includes piles and construction equipment along the waterfront.

Date: 1908-11-20

Collection: Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920

GUSN: 396185

Ref. Code: PC015.002.230.28287-A

Rebuilding of the Cunard Line pier, East Boston, Boston, Massachusetts, 28288-A

The image shows the reconstruction of the Cunard Line pier in East Boston, Boston, Massachusetts. Several pile drivers and numerous pilings are visible. In the background, ships can be seen in the harbor.

Date: 1908

Collection: Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920

GUSN: 396186

Ref. Code: PC015.002.230.28288-A

Construction of new Leyland pier, platform head of Dock No. 4, looking east, East Boston, Boston, Massachusetts, 28289-A

The image shows the construction site of the new Leyland pier at the platform head of Dock No. 4 in East Boston, Boston, Massachusetts, looking east. The area is filled with construction materials, including large beams and wooden structures. In the background, cranes and a partially built pier are ...

Date: 1909-11-06

Collection: Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920

GUSN: 396187

Ref. Code: PC015.002.260.28289-A

Construction of new Leyland pier, East Boston, Boston, Massachusetts, 28290-A

The image depicts the construction of the new Leyland pier in East Boston, Boston, Massachusetts. Numerous wooden piles are scattered in the water and on the construction site, with workers visible among them. A large crane barge is stationed in the water, assisting with the construction.

Date: 1909-11-12

Collection: Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920

GUSN: 396188

Ref. Code: PC015.002.260.28290-A

Looking towards Governor's Island from top of grain elevator, East Boston, Boston, Massachusetts, 28291-A

The image shows a view from the top of a grain elevator in East Boston, looking towards Governor's Island in East Boston, Boston, Massachusetts. The foreground contains industrial structures and rail tracks near the waterfront. In the distance, several ships are visible on the water, and Governor's ...

Date: 1910-07-07

Collection: Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920

GUSN: 396189

Ref. Code: PC015.002.270.28291-A

Frame of temporary grain elevator, East Boston, Boston, Massachusetts, 28292-A

The image depicts the frame of a temporary grain elevator located in East Boston, Boston, Massachusetts. The structure is partially completed and surrounded by additional industrial buildings and equipment. In the foreground, a horse-drawn cart loaded with sacks is near several railway cars labeled ...

Date: 1908-09-17

Collection: Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920

GUSN: 396190

Ref. Code: PC015.002.270.28292-A

View showing destruction after the fire, East Boston, Boston, Massachusetts, 28293-A

The image shows a waterfront area in East Boston, Boston, Massachusetts, after a fire. Visible are remnants of destroyed buildings, scattered debris, and structural ruins along the shoreline. A partially intact brick wall and industrial structures can be seen in the background. In the foreground, th...

Date: 1908-09-17

Collection: Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920

GUSN: 396191

Ref. Code: PC015.002.250.28293-A

View showing destruction after the fire, East Boston, Boston, Massachusetts, 28294-A

The image depicts the aftermath of a fire in East Boston, Boston, Massachusetts. Visible are the ruins of buildings along the waterfront, with only portions of their walls remaining. In the foreground, various debris is scattered, and a piece of industrial equipment is visible. Several ships and woo...

Date: 1908-09-17

Collection: Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920

GUSN: 396192

Ref. Code: PC015.002.250.28294-A

View showing destruction after the fire, East Boston, Boston, Massachusetts, 28295-A

The image depicts widespread destruction in East Boston, Boston, Massachusetts, following a fire. The scene includes debris and remnants of structures, with scattered rubble over a large area. Buildings in the background appear damaged or partially standing and a large smokestack is visible among th...

Date: 1908-09-17

Collection: Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920

GUSN: 396193

Ref. Code: PC015.002.250.28295-A

View showing destruction after the fire, East Boston, Boston, Massachusetts, 28296-A

The image depicts the aftermath of a fire in East Boston, Boston, Massachusetts. Visible are piles of debris and wooden structures along the waterfront, with damaged buildings in the background. A wooden walkway runs parallel to the water, with a few individuals walking near the destruction.

Date: 1908-09-17

Collection: Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920

GUSN: 396194

Ref. Code: PC015.002.250.28296-A

The furniture masterworks of John and Thomas Seymour / Robert D. Mussey.

462 p. : ill. ; 30 cm.

Date: 2003.

Creators: Mussey, Robert D. Peabody Essex Museum.

GUSN: 146657

Call Number: Stacks NK2439.S45 M87 2003 c.1 (and 5 more)

American fancy : exuberance in the arts, 1790-1840 / Sumpter Priddy.

xxxiv, 267 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 31 cm.

Date: c2004.

Creators: Priddy, Sumpter T., 1953- Chipstone Foundation.

GUSN: 146658

Call Number: Stacks NK806.P75 2004 c.1 Transferred to Coll on 4/1/19 (and 2 more)

Manufacturing suburbs : building work and home on the metropolitan fringe / edited by Robert Lewis.

viii, 294 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.

Date: 2004.

Creators: Lewis, Robert D., 1954-

GUSN: 146659

Call Number: Stacks HT352.U6 M36 2004

BROSCO woodwork book of designs.

viii, 16, 180, 11 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Date: [19--?]

Creators: BROSCO.

GUSN: 146660

Call Number: Coll. TH2271.B7 19xx

The makers of Trinity Church in the city of Boston / edited by James F. O'Gorman.

xv, 206 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 26 cm.

Date: 2004.

Creators: O'Gorman, James F.

GUSN: 146661

Call Number: Stacks NA5235.B75 M35 2004

The colonial revival house / Richard Guy Wilson ; photography by Noah Sheldon.

239 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 30 cm.

Date: 2004.

Creators: Wilson, Richard Guy, 1940- Sheldon, Noah.

GUSN: 146662

Call Number: 85M Stacks NA7207.W57 2004

The AAM guide to collections planning / James B. Gardner and Elizabeth E. Merritt.

viii, 93 p. ; 23 cm.

Date: c2004.

Creators: Gardner, James B., 1950- Merritt, Elizabeth E. American Association of Museums.

GUSN: 146663

Call Number: Coll. AM133 A22 2004

Fashion on the Ohio frontier, 1790-1840 / by Anne Bissonnette.

vi, 164 p. : col. ill., maps ; 28 cm.

Date: c2003.

Creators: Bissonnette, Anne.

GUSN: 146664

Kitchen utensils : names, origins, and definitions through the ages / Phillips V. Brooks.

xx, 172 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.

Date: 2004.

Creators: Brooks, Phillips V.

GUSN: 146665

Call Number: Coll. TX656.B786 2004

Liberty and freedom / David Hackett Fischer.

851 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 27 cm.

Date: 2005.

Creators: Fischer, David Hackett, 1935-

GUSN: 146666

Call Number: Stacks E169.1.F5391 1989

Victorian Boston today : twelve walking tours / edited, with an introduction, by Mary Melvin Petronella for the New England Chapter, the Victorian Society in America ; with a foreword by Edward W. Gordon.

xlvii, 284 p. : ill., maps ; 22 cm.

Date: c2004.

Creators: Petronella, Mary Melvin, 1942- Victorian Society in America. New England Chapter.

GUSN: 146667

Call Number: 85M Stacks F73.18.V53 2004

Bill Tague's Berkshires / [edited by] Tyler Resch.

v. : chiefly ill., maps ; 24 cm.

Date: 1996-

Creators: Tague, Bill, d. 1990. Resch, Tyler.

GUSN: 146668

Call Number: Stacks F72.B5 T34 1996

After the Siege : a social history of Boston / Jacqueline Barbara Carr.

xv, 318 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.

Date: c2005.

Creators: Carr, Jacqueline Barbara, 1954-

GUSN: 146669

Call Number: Stacks F73.44.C37 2005

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