Historic New England

Portrait of a choir boy outside church doors, ARB-152

The image shows a choir boy standing on stone steps outside church doors. He is dressed in a robe with a white surplice over it and is holding an open book. The wooden doors behind him feature a diagonal panel design.

Date: 1898-1909

Collection: Alice Augusta Rogerson Brown photographic collection, 1898-1909, undated

GUSN: 374171

Ref. Code: PC018.1.2.4.ARB-152

Portrait of a nun, ARB-153

The nun in the portrait is wearing traditional religious garments, including a veil and a wimple. She is sitting and holding a small book, likely a prayer book.

Date: 1898-1909

Collection: Alice Augusta Rogerson Brown photographic collection, 1898-1909, undated

GUSN: 374172

Ref. Code: PC018.1.2.4.ARB-153

Portrait of a nun, ARB-154

The image is a portrait of a nun wearing a traditional religious habit. She is dressed in a long robe and veil, with a visible white headscarf underneath. A large cross is prominently hanging around her neck.

Date: 1898-1909

Collection: Alice Augusta Rogerson Brown photographic collection, 1898-1909, undated

GUSN: 374173

Ref. Code: PC018.1.2.4.ARB-154

Portrait of a man seated at a Chickering piano, inside unidentified church, ARB-155

The image shows a man seated next to a Chickering piano inside an unidentified church. He is dressed in traditional clerical attire, resting his elbow on the piano while holding a book.

Date: 1898-1909

Collection: Alice Augusta Rogerson Brown photographic collection, 1898-1909, undated

GUSN: 374174

Ref. Code: PC018.1.2.4.ARB-155

Graveyard of unidentified church, ARB-157

The image depicts a graveyard adjacent to a white church. The graveyard contains numerous gravestones of varying shapes and sizes, including a prominent obelisk monument. Trees are visible in the background and the grass surrounding the gravestones is overgrown.

Date: 1898-1909

Collection: Alice Augusta Rogerson Brown photographic collection, 1898-1909, undated

GUSN: 374175

Ref. Code: PC018.1.2.4.ARB-157

Portrait of a nun, ARB-158

The image is a portrait of a nun wearing a traditional habit. The nun is holding a candle with both hands and appears in front of a plain backdrop.

Date: 1898-1909

Collection: Alice Augusta Rogerson Brown photographic collection, 1898-1909, undated

GUSN: 374176

Ref. Code: PC018.1.2.4.ARB-158

Portrait of a nun, ARB-159

The image is a portrait of a nun seated and looking down at a small open book in her hands. She is wearing a traditional habit, including a veil and a robe. The background is plain.

Date: 1898-1909

Collection: Alice Augusta Rogerson Brown photographic collection, 1898-1909, undated

GUSN: 374177

Ref. Code: PC018.1.2.4.ARB-159

Graveyard of unidentified church, ARB-160

The image depicts a graveyard associated with an unidentified church. Several gravestones are visible, some of which are partially obscured by overgrown vegetation, including grass and bushes. Two gravestones stand upright, while others are tilted or leaning. Trees and dense foliage are present in t...

Date: 1898-1909

Collection: Alice Augusta Rogerson Brown photographic collection, 1898-1909, undated

GUSN: 374178

Ref. Code: PC018.1.2.4.ARB-160

Garden walls and gate at unidentified house, ARB-238

The image shows a garden with a white picket gate amidst dense foliage and vines. The gate is part of a garden wall and there are various plants and flowers in bloom in the foreground. In the background, part of a house with visible architectural details is partly obscured by trees.

Date: 1898-1909

Collection: Alice Augusta Rogerson Brown photographic collection, 1898-1909, undated

GUSN: 374179

Ref. Code: PC018.1.2.5.ARB-238

Children playing in the garden of an unidentified house, ARB-239

The image shows three children playing on a lawn in front of a garden structure with a thatched roof. Two of the children are sitting on the grass, wearing hats, while the third child stands nearby, also wearing a hat. The structure behind them features latticework and is surrounded by trees and shr...

Date: 1898-1909

Collection: Alice Augusta Rogerson Brown photographic collection, 1898-1909, undated

GUSN: 374180

Ref. Code: PC018.1.2.5.ARB-239

Gazebo in the garden of an unidentified house, ARB-240

The image depicts a rustic gazebo situated in the garden of an unidentified house. The gazebo is constructed with a thatched roof and wooden railings. There is a chair visible inside the gazebo and it is surrounded by trees and foliage.

Date: 1898-1909

Collection: Alice Augusta Rogerson Brown photographic collection, 1898-1909, undated

GUSN: 374181

Ref. Code: PC018.1.2.5.ARB-240

Exterior view of unidentified house and garden, Boston, Mass., ARB-137

The image shows an exterior view of an unidentified large house in Boston, Massachusetts, surrounded by a garden. The house features multiple chimneys and a two-story design with several windows. Leafless trees and manicured hedges are visible in the foreground.

Date: 1898-1909

Collection: Alice Augusta Rogerson Brown photographic collection, 1898-1909, undated

GUSN: 374182

Ref. Code: PC018.1.2.6.ARB-137

Panoramic view of large field, Boston, Mass., ARB-138

The image shows a panoramic view of a large field in Boston, Massachusetts. In the foreground, a stone wall lines a snow-covered ground, with a few leafless trees visible. The field extends towards the horizon, with a line of trees in the background under a cloudy sky.

Date: 1898-1909

Collection: Alice Augusta Rogerson Brown photographic collection, 1898-1909, undated

GUSN: 374183

Ref. Code: PC018.1.2.6.ARB-138

Exterior view of unidentified streetscape, Boston, Mass., ARB-139

The image shows an exterior view of a streetscape in Boston, Massachusetts. Prominent in the scene is a two-story wooden building with a gabled roof and a front porch. Large trees line the sidewalk in front of the building, and there is another structure visible to the side. The street in the foregr...

Date: 1898-1909

Collection: Alice Augusta Rogerson Brown photographic collection, 1898-1909, undated

GUSN: 374184

Ref. Code: PC018.1.2.6.ARB-139

Tenement house, front exterior, 54 Nashua Street, Boston, Massachusetts, 8434-B

The image shows the front exterior of a tenement house located at 54 Nashua Street in Boston, Massachusetts. The building has multiple stories with visible windows, some of which are broken or missing. The facade shows signs of wear and partial exposure of the building's structure.

Date: 1929-07-30

Collection: Boston Building Department photographic collection, 1920s-1930s

GUSN: 375369

Ref. Code: PC016.001.002.8434-B

Tenement house, rear exterior, 54 Nashua Street, Boston, Massachusetts, 8435-B

The image shows the rear exterior of a tenement house at 54 Nashua Street in Boston, Massachusetts. Three children and an adult stand facing the camera amidst rubble in the open area behind the house. The building's exterior is a mix of brick and wooden siding with laundry hanging to dry above. A ca...

Date: 1929-07-30

Collection: Boston Building Department photographic collection, 1920s-1930s

GUSN: 375370

Ref. Code: PC016.001.002.8435-B

Unidentified building, side exterior, 34 Nashua Street, Boston, Massachusetts, 8436-B

The image shows the side exterior of an unidentified building at 34 Nashua Street, Boston, Massachusetts. The wall is made of brick and is marked with several posters for events such as wrestling and racing at the Boston Garden. Several early 20th-century cars are parked nearby and a tall building i...

Date: 1933-06-21

Collection: Boston Building Department photographic collection, 1920s-1930s

GUSN: 375371

Ref. Code: PC016.001.002.8436-B

Unidentified buildings, front exterior, 32-34 Nashua Street, Boston, Massachusetts, 8438-B

The image shows the front exterior of unidentified buildings at 32-34 Nashua Street in Boston, Massachusetts. The buildings are partially exposed with visible structural elements and are adorned with various posters and advertisements. Several vintage automobiles are parked along the street in front...

Date: 1933-06-21

Collection: Boston Building Department photographic collection, 1920s-1930s

GUSN: 375372

Ref. Code: PC016.001.002.8438-B

Quincy Market Fire, roof exterior, Boston, Massachusetts, 8445-B

The image shows the exterior roof of Quincy Market in Boston, Massachusetts, after a fire. The skeletal structure of the roof is exposed, revealing metal beams and supports. In the background, parts of adjacent buildings are visible along with some signage.

Date: 1925-05-16

Collection: Boston Building Department photographic collection, 1920s-1930s

GUSN: 375373

Ref. Code: PC016.001.002.8445-B

Quincy Market Fire, interior view, Boston, Massachusetts, 8446-B

The image shows an interior view of Quincy Market in Boston, Massachusetts, after a fire. Visible are damaged elements, such as cracked walls and strewn debris. A large archway frames the view, leading to a corridor where construction materials and tools, including a wheelbarrow and a ladder, are pr...

Date: 1925-05-16

Collection: Boston Building Department photographic collection, 1920s-1930s

GUSN: 375374

Ref. Code: PC016.001.002.8446-B

Quincy Market Fire, roof exterior, Boston, Massachusetts, 8447-B

The image shows the exterior roof of Quincy Market in Boston, Massachusetts, following a fire. Damage is visible on the roof, with parts of it exposed and under repair. Surrounding buildings can be seen in the background and there are signs on some of these buildings, including "C.M. Barrows Co." an...

Date: 1925-05-16

Collection: Boston Building Department photographic collection, 1920s-1930s

GUSN: 375375

Ref. Code: PC016.001.002.8447-B

Quincy Market Fire, roof exterior, Boston, Massachusetts, 8448-B

The image shows the exterior of Quincy Market's roof in Boston, Massachusetts, following a fire. The roof is damaged, with exposed beams and construction materials visible. Workers are seen atop the structure which is surrounded by scaffolding. In the background, multiple buildings are visible and t...

Date: 1925-05-16

Collection: Boston Building Department photographic collection, 1920s-1930s

GUSN: 375376

Ref. Code: PC016.001.002.8448-B

Quincy Market Fire, roof exterior, Boston, Massachusetts, 8449-B

The image shows the damaged roof of Quincy Market following a fire in Boston, Massachusetts. The outer structure is under repair, with scaffolding supporting sections of the roof. Several workers are present on the roof engaged in reconstruction activities. In the background, various city buildings ...

Date: 1925-05-18

Collection: Boston Building Department photographic collection, 1920s-1930s

GUSN: 375377

Ref. Code: PC016.001.002.8449-B

Quincy Market Fire, roof exterior, Boston, Massachusetts, 8450-B

The image shows the exterior of the roof of Quincy Market in Boston, Massachusetts. Several workers are visible on the roof, which is undergoing repairs following a fire. Scaffolding and building materials are present along the roofline. The surrounding area is bustling with vehicles and market stal...

Date: 1925-05-18

Collection: Boston Building Department photographic collection, 1920s-1930s

GUSN: 375378

Ref. Code: PC016.001.002.8450-B

Quincy Market Fire, interior view, Boston, Massachusetts, 8451-B

The image depicts the interior of Quincy Market in Boston, Massachusetts, following a fire. It shows structural damage with exposed beams and scattered debris on the ground. A person is visible in the lower left corner, engaged in cleanup or repair work. The walls are partially intact but show signs...

Date: 1925-05-18

Collection: Boston Building Department photographic collection, 1920s-1930s

GUSN: 375379

Ref. Code: PC016.001.002.8451-B

Quincy Market Fire, interior view, Boston, Massachusetts, 8452-B

The image depicts the interior of Quincy Market in Boston, Massachusetts, as seen after a fire. The view focuses on the structural framework of the roof, with various beams and trusses visible.

Date: 1925-05-18

Collection: Boston Building Department photographic collection, 1920s-1930s

GUSN: 375380

Ref. Code: PC016.001.002.8452-B

Quincy Market Fire, roof exterior, Boston, Massachusetts, 8453-B

The image shows the exterior roof of Quincy Market in Boston, Massachusetts, after a fire. The roof structure is visibly damaged, revealing the wooden beams and framework. Surrounding buildings and city structures are visible in the background.

Date: 1925-05-18

Collection: Boston Building Department photographic collection, 1920s-1930s

GUSN: 375381

Ref. Code: PC016.001.002.8453-B

Quincy Market Fire, interior view, Boston, Massachusetts, 8454-B

The image shows the interior of Quincy Market in Boston, Massachusetts, following a fire. The area is damaged, with visible debris on the floor and a partly collapsed roof, allowing light to stream in. Several people are standing among the wreckage, observing or assessing the damage. Various structu...

Date: 1925-05-13

Collection: Boston Building Department photographic collection, 1920s-1930s

GUSN: 375382

Ref. Code: PC016.001.002.8454-B

Quincy Market Fire, roof exterior, Boston, Massachusetts, 8455-B

The image shows the roof exterior of Quincy Market in Boston, Massachusetts, following a fire. The roof is covered with materials as part of repair work. Scaffolding and construction materials are visible along with workmen on the roof. The surrounding area includes various buildings, some with visi...

Date: 1925-05-13

Collection: Boston Building Department photographic collection, 1920s-1930s

GUSN: 375383

Ref. Code: PC016.001.002.8455-B

Quincy Market Fire, roof exterior, Boston, Massachusetts, 8456-B

The image depicts the roof exterior of Quincy Market in Boston, Massachusetts, showing signs of damage from a fire. The roof has visible damage with some open sections and structural elements exposed. Below the roof, the building features windows and signage for businesses, including "Isaac Locke Co...

Date: 1925-05-13

Collection: Boston Building Department photographic collection, 1920s-1930s

GUSN: 375384

Ref. Code: PC016.001.002.8456-B

Quincy Market Fire, interior view, Boston, Massachusetts, 8457-B

The image depicts the interior of Quincy Market in Boston, Massachusetts, after a fire. The area shows structural damage with exposed beams and debris scattered on the ground. Several people are present, including one standing near a wheelbarrow and others examining the interior, while a ladder is l...

Date: 1925-05-13

Collection: Boston Building Department photographic collection, 1920s-1930s

GUSN: 375385

Ref. Code: PC016.001.002.8457-B

Quincy Market Fire, roof exterior, Boston, Massachusetts, 8458-B

The image shows the exterior roof area of Quincy Market in Boston, Massachusetts. A perspective from above reveals the street below, bustling with wagons and early 20th-century vehicles. The roof and adjacent buildings dominate the foreground, with scaffolding visible. The urban skyline of Boston is...

Date: 1925-06-01

Collection: Boston Building Department photographic collection, 1920s-1930s

GUSN: 375386

Ref. Code: PC016.001.002.8458-B

Quincy Market Fire, roof exterior, Boston, Massachusetts, 8459-B

The image shows the roof exterior of Quincy Market in Boston, Massachusetts, following a fire. It provides an aerial view of the market with several trucks and carts on the street below. Surrounding buildings and city structures are visible in the background.

Date: 1925-06-01

Collection: Boston Building Department photographic collection, 1920s-1930s

GUSN: 375387

Ref. Code: PC016.001.002.8459-B

Quincy Market Fire, interior view, Boston, Massachusetts, 8460-B

The image shows the interior of Quincy Market in Boston, Massachusetts, after a fire. Various wooden beams and planks are scattered across the floor along with debris and building materials. Wooden sawhorses and construction equipment are visible and parts of the ceiling's wooden structure are expos...

Date: 1925-05-29

Collection: Boston Building Department photographic collection, 1920s-1930s

GUSN: 375388

Ref. Code: PC016.001.002.8460-B

Quincy Market Fire, interior view, Boston, Massachusetts, 8461-B

The image shows the interior of Quincy Market in Boston, Massachusetts, following a fire. The space is cluttered with debris, including wooden beams and ladders. The ceiling features exposed metal beams and there are visible brick walls. Several windows line the walls and some construction materials...

Date: 1925-05-29

Collection: Boston Building Department photographic collection, 1920s-1930s

GUSN: 375389

Ref. Code: PC016.001.002.8461-B

Quincy Market Fire, interior view, Boston, Massachusetts, 8462-B

The image shows an interior view of Quincy Market in Boston, Massachusetts, following a fire. The space is cluttered with various construction materials, tools, and equipment. A ladder is visible along with a workbench and several wooden beams. A person is standing on the right side near a window wi...

Date: 1925-05-29

Collection: Boston Building Department photographic collection, 1920s-1930s

GUSN: 375390

Ref. Code: PC016.001.002.8462-B

Quincy Market Fire, interior view, Boston, Massachusetts, 8463-B

The image shows the interior of Quincy Market in Boston, Massachusetts, following a fire. The scene reveals a cluttered space with debris scattered on the floor and hanging from the ceiling. Structural elements, such as wooden beams and metal support, are visible. There are also some tools and woode...

Date: 1929-05-25

Collection: Boston Building Department photographic collection, 1920s-1930s

GUSN: 375391

Ref. Code: PC016.001.002.8463-B

Quincy Market Fire, interior view of dome, Boston, Massachusetts, 8464-B

The image shows the interior view of the dome at Quincy Market in Boston, Massachusetts. Several wooden ladders and scaffolding structures are set up beneath the dome. The dome itself shows visible damage with sections of plaster missing. Two arched windows are visible in the background.

Date: 1925-06-19

Collection: Boston Building Department photographic collection, 1920s-1930s

GUSN: 375392

Ref. Code: PC016.001.002.8464-B

Quincy Market Fire, interior view of dome, Boston, Massachusetts, 8465-B

The image shows the interior view of the dome at Quincy Market in Boston, Massachusetts, following a fire. Several ladders and wooden supports are positioned inside the structure. The dome features decorative elements and there are large arched windows visible in the background. A railing is present...

Date: 1925-06-19

Collection: Boston Building Department photographic collection, 1920s-1930s

GUSN: 375393

Ref. Code: PC016.001.002.8465-B

Quincy Market Fire, interior view of dome, Boston, Massachusetts, 8466-B

The image shows the interior view of the dome of Quincy Market in Boston, Massachusetts, following a fire. The dome's structure includes multiple scaffolding setups and ladders. There is a central opening at the top of the dome and below, a railing encircles a raised platform, with construction mate...

Date: 1925-06-19

Collection: Boston Building Department photographic collection, 1920s-1930s

GUSN: 375394

Ref. Code: PC016.001.002.8466-B

Quincy Market Fire, interior view of dome, Boston, Massachusetts, 8467-B

The image shows the interior view of the dome at Quincy Market in Boston, Massachusetts, following a fire. Several ladders are positioned within the space, supporting reconstruction or repair efforts. The dome features decorative elements and an arched window is visible on the right side of the imag...

Date: 1925-06-19

Collection: Boston Building Department photographic collection, 1920s-1930s

GUSN: 375395

Ref. Code: PC016.001.002.8467-B

Quincy Market Fire, interior view of dome and supports, Boston, Massachusetts, 8468-B

The image shows the interior view of the Quincy Market dome and its supports in Boston, Massachusetts. There is visible damage to the structure, including exposed wooden supports and ceiling material. Two arched windows are present in the background and debris is scattered on the floor. A ladder and...

Date: 1925-06-19

Collection: Boston Building Department photographic collection, 1920s-1930s

GUSN: 375396

Ref. Code: PC016.001.002.8468-B

Quincy Market Fire, interior view of dome, Boston, Massachusetts, 8469-B

The image depicts the interior view of the dome at Quincy Market in Boston, Massachusetts, following a fire. The dome is surrounded by scaffolding and ladders, supporting repair work. Various items, including sheets and tools, are scattered on shelving in the foreground.

Date: 1925-06-19

Collection: Boston Building Department photographic collection, 1920s-1930s

GUSN: 375397

Ref. Code: PC016.001.002.8469-B

Quincy Market Fire, interior view of dome, Boston, Massachusetts, 8470-B

The image shows the interior view of the Quincy Market dome in Boston, Massachusetts. Various ladders and debris are visible beneath the dome. There are arched windows and a radiator visible in the background, and a light fixture hanging from the ceiling.

Date: 1925-06-19

Collection: Boston Building Department photographic collection, 1920s-1930s

GUSN: 375398

Ref. Code: PC016.001.002.8470-B

Houses, front and side exterior, 75-77 Preble Street, South Boston, Boston, Massachusetts, 8471-B

The image depicts the front and side exterior of houses located at 75-77 Preble Street in South Boston, Massachusetts. The structures are two-story wooden buildings, with windows on both levels that have shutters. Signs on the side of one building read "PRIVATE WAY" and "FOR SALE." There is a fence ...

Date: 1916-08-24

Collection: Boston Building Department photographic collection, 1920s-1930s

GUSN: 375399

Ref. Code: PC016.001.014.8471-B

Houses, front and side exterior, 75-77 Preble Street, South Boston, Boston, Massachusetts, 8472-B

The image shows the front and side exterior of two adjacent houses located at 75-77 Preble Street, South Boston, Massachusetts. The houses are two-story wooden structures with gabled roofs and exterior clapboard siding. Several windows feature shutters and there is a damaged fence in the foreground....

Date: 1916-08-24

Collection: Boston Building Department photographic collection, 1920s-1930s

GUSN: 375400

Ref. Code: PC016.001.014.8472-B

Standard Tire and Rubber Co., explosion of a gas fired steam vulcanizer, view of sign, 104-106 Portland Street, Boston, Massachusetts, 8473-B

The image shows a sign that is written on a rough surface, possibly a piece of debris. The text reads: "Vulcanizer - 104-106 Portland St., Feb. 9-1921, Explosion." This sign indicates the site and date of an explosion involving a gas-fired steam vulcanizer at Standard Tire and Rubber Co.

Date: 1921-02-09

Collection: Boston Building Department photographic collection, 1920s-1930s

GUSN: 375401

Ref. Code: PC016.001.002.8473-B

Standard Tire and Rubber Co., explosion of a gas fired steam vulcanizer, interior view of the engine, 104-106 Portland Street, Boston, Massachusetts, 8474-B

The image depicts the interior of the engine room at Standard Tire and Rubber Co., located at 104-106 Portland Street, Boston, Massachusetts. Visible is the aftermath of an explosion involving a gas-fired steam vulcanizer. Debris, including wooden planks and a small wooden structure, is scattered th...

Date: 1921-02-09

Collection: Boston Building Department photographic collection, 1920s-1930s

GUSN: 375402

Ref. Code: PC016.001.002.8474-B

Standard Tire and Rubber Co., explosion of a gas fired steam vulcanizer, interior view of the engine, 104-106 Portland Street, Boston, Massachusetts, 8475-B

The image shows the interior of the Standard Tire and Rubber Co. after the explosion of a gas-fired steam vulcanizer. The scene includes damaged machinery and scattered debris within an industrial setting. There are pipes and valves visible as well as coiled rubber hoses hung on the wall.

Date: 1921-02-09

Collection: Boston Building Department photographic collection, 1920s-1930s

GUSN: 375403

Ref. Code: PC016.001.002.8475-B

Standard Tire and Rubber Co., explosion of a gas fired steam vulcanizer, front exterior of the building, 104-106 Portland Street, Boston, Massachusetts, 8476-B

The image shows the front exterior of the Standard Tire and Rubber Co. building, located at 104-106 Portland Street in Boston, Massachusetts. The building features signage for "Racine" and "Every Tire A Good Tire." Various other businesses are visible in the adjacent buildings, including those relat...

Date: 1921-02-09

Collection: Boston Building Department photographic collection, 1920s-1930s

GUSN: 375404

Ref. Code: PC016.001.002.8476-B

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