Historic New England

Postcard of the Swett-Ilsley House, Built 1670, Newbury, Mass.

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Collection: Historic New England properties photographic collection

GUSN: 197621

Ref. Code: PC006.SWE.01.002

Gropius House, Lincoln, Mass.

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Collection: Historic New England properties photographic collection

GUSN: 197622

Ref. Code: PC006.GRO.01.010

Harrison Gray Otis House, Boston, Mass., as seen from the second floor of a building on the corner of Joy and Cambridge Sts.

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Collection: Historic New England properties photographic collection

GUSN: 197624

Ref. Code: PC006.HGO.01.008

Rundlet-May House, Portsmouth, N.H.

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Collection: Historic New England properties photographic collection

GUSN: 197625

Ref. Code: PC006.RUN.01.008

Subway construction, Tremont St., Boston, Mass.

Workers stand on scaffolding above subway excavation.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 197630

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USMA.0340.8160.002

Dining room set for tea, Roseland Cottage, Woodstock, Conn.

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Collection: Historic New England properties photographic collection

GUSN: 197631

Ref. Code: PC006.ROS.01.006

Exterior view of Hamilton House, north front, South Berwick, Maine, May 30, 1901

Newly planted trees are seen on the grounds in front of Hamilton House.

Date: 1901-05-30

Collection: Historic New England properties photographic collection

GUSN: 197634

Ref. Code: PC006.HAM.01.005

New Salem Station, on Athol Branch, New Salem, Mass., early 1900s

Several buggies and wagons are parked at the New Salem Station on the Athol Branch of the Boston and Albany Railroad. Men stand next to or sit on some of these vehicles. Woods and mountains surround the station. Lumber is strewn on the ground at the foot of what may be a telegraph pole.

Date: 1900s

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

GUSN: 197635

Ref. Code: PC015.01.430.01

Easterly Loop, Dudley St. Station, Roxbury, Mass.

An aerial view of the Easterly Loop of the Dudley Street Station in Roxbury, Massachusetts.

Date: 1901-09-17

Collection: Boston Transit Archive, 1895-1960s

GUSN: 197636

Ref. Code: PC017.02.TMP.065

Interior view of Hamilton House, parlor, northeast corner, South Berwick, Maine, undated

The murals in the parlor were painted by George Porter Fernald.

Collection: Historic New England properties photographic collection

GUSN: 197641

Ref. Code: PC006.HAM.01.006

Interior view of Garden Cottage, Hamilton House, South Berwick, Maine

A fireplace and a model sailing ship can be seen in this image of the Garden Cottage interior.

Collection: Historic New England properties photographic collection

GUSN: 197642

Ref. Code: PC006.HAM.01.007

Octagon room, Beauport, Sleeper-McCann House, Gloucester, Mass.

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Collection: Historic New England properties photographic collection

GUSN: 197643

Ref. Code: PC006.BEA.02.010

Golden Step room showing large ship model, Beauport, Sleeper-McCann House, Gloucester, Mass.

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Collection: Historic New England properties photographic collection

GUSN: 197645

Ref. Code: PC006.BEA.02.011

Golden Step room showing view out the window, Beauport, Sleeper-McCann House, Gloucester, Mass.

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Collection: Historic New England properties photographic collection

GUSN: 197646

Ref. Code: PC006.BEA.02.012

Stereograph of Crescent Beach House, Crescent Beach, Magnolia, Mass., undated

People stand on the beach with Cresent Beach House in the background in Magnolia, Massachusetts.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 197651

Ref. Code: PC001.04.01.USMA.1030.0010.001

Exterior view of the Stoughton House, Cambridge, Mass., c. 1883

The Mary Fisk Stoughton House is located on the corner of Brattle and Ash Streets in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 197652

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USMA.0500.0165.003

Horsecar, Brattle Street, Cambridge, Mass., undated

A team of four horses pulls a street car on Brattle Street, Cambridge, Massachusetts.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 197653

Ref. Code: PC001.03.01.TMP.151

Gay Head Cliffs, Chilmark, Martha's Vineyard, Mass.

People stand on the beach and in the water at Gay Head Cliffs on Martha's Vineyard, Massachusetts.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 197656

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USMA.1740.0070.004

Car No. 660, New England Gas and Coke Co., Worcester, Mass., undated

This photograph shows car no. 660 of the New England Gas and Coke Co. of Worcester, Massachusetts standing on a railroad track in winter.

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

GUSN: 197658

Ref. Code: PC015.01.720.01

N.Y.C. & H.R. railroad box car no. 97188, Framingham, Mass.

This photograph shows a rear view of a N.Y.C. & H.R. railroad box car no. 97188 in Framingham, Massachusetts.

Date: 1910-12-17

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

GUSN: 197659

Ref. Code: PC015.01.370.01

N.Y.C. & H.R. Railroad box car no. 97188, Framingham, Mass.

Photograph shows an angled view of the rear and side of N.Y.C. & H.R. Railroad box car no. 97188, in Framingham, Massachusetts.

Date: 1910-12-17

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

GUSN: 197660

Ref. Code: PC015.01.370.02

Railroad station platform, Framingham, Mass.

Train tracks lead up to the railroad station in Framingham, Massachusetts. The original railroad station platform on the left is now a freight house.

Date: 1910-11-26

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

GUSN: 197661

Ref. Code: PC015.01.380.01

Boston & Maine railroad car No. 14281, East Cambridge, Mass.

Photo depicts a side view of Boston & Maine railroad car No. 14281, in East Cambridge, Massachusetts.

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

GUSN: 197662

Ref. Code: PC015.01.210.01

Looking towards Fort Point Channel from rear of old Kneeland St. Passenger Station platform, 1898

View looking towards Fort Point Channel from rear of old Kneeland St. Passenger Station platform, at the Lehigh St. Crossing. Two trains can be seen on the tracks.

Date: 1898

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

GUSN: 197663

Ref. Code: PC015.01.120.001

Boston & Albany railroad car No. 12586, location unknown, undated

Rear side view of Boston & Albany railroad car No. 12586, at an unidentified location.

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

GUSN: 197664

Ref. Code: PC015.01.840.01

Merchant Dispatch Transportation Co. refrigerator milk car no. 12083, Beacon Yard, Boston, Mass., Jan. 20, 1911

This photograph shows a side view of a Merchant Dispatch Transportation Co. refrigerator car carrying milk, No. 12083, in Beacon Yard, Boston, Massachusetts.

Date: 1911-01-20

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

GUSN: 197665

Ref. Code: PC015.01.150.01

Merchant Dispatch Transportation Co. refrigerator car no. 11598, and N.Y. Central Lines railroad car, location unknown, ca. 1900

Side view of Merchant Dispatch Transportation Co. refrigerator car (no. 11598) carrying milk, and N.Y. Central Lines railroad car at an unidentified location, circa 1900.

Date: ca. 1900

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

GUSN: 197666

Ref. Code: PC015.01.840.02

N.Y.C. & H.R. railroad car No. 63847 at unidentified location.

Side rear view of N.Y.C. & H.R. railroad car No. 63847 at an unidentified location.

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

GUSN: 197667

Ref. Code: PC015.01.840.03

Work on Sec. 10 Haymarket Square looking northerly, Boston, Mass., March 11, 1897

Subway construction work can be seen in Haymarket Square with the Boston & Maine Railroad Station in the background. Leavens furniture is on the left side of the image with Paine's Furniture just beyond it on Canal Street.

Date: 1897-03-11

Collection: Boston Transit Archive, 1895-1960s

GUSN: 197668

Ref. Code: PC017.02.TMP.083

Exterior view of Pickering House, Broad Street, Salem, Mass., undated

Pickering House, bordered by a fence, is seen from across the street. The house was built by John Pickering and is located at 18 Broad Street. It was the birthplace of Colonel Timothy Pickering who served in the Revolutionary War and held cabinet posts in subsequent years.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 197669

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USMA.2570.0240.001

Exterior view of Pickering House, Broad Street, Salem, Mass., undated

A woman and several children stand on the sidewalk in front of Pickering House, Broad Street, Salem, Massachusetts. The house was built by John Pickering and is located at 18 Broad Street. It was the birthplace of Colonel Timothy Pickering who served in the Revolutionary War and held cabinet posts i...

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 197670

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USMA.2570.0240.002

View looking down Broad Street from Flint Street, Salem, Mass., undated

The intersection of Broad and Flint Streets is seen in this image. There is a horse and buggy in the distance.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 197671

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USMA.2570.0170.001

Alterations to country residence at Bass Rocks for John B. Drake, Esq.

1 perspective : graphite, orange pencil, and watercolor on translucent architectural paper ; 18 3/4 x 37 3/4 inches

Date: ca. 1920

Collection: Halfdan M. Hanson (1884-1952) architectural collection

GUSN: 197672

Ref. Code: AR010.TMP.001.001

Pickering House, Broad St., Salem, Mass., undated

The Pickering House is seen behind a decorative fence. The house was built by John Pickering and is located at 18 Broad Street. It was the birthplace of Colonel Timothy Pickering who served in the Revolutionary War and held cabinet posts in subsequent years.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 197673

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USMA.2570.0250.001

Bourne Bridge, Bourne, Mass.

A black and white image showing the Bourne Bridge, in Bourne, Massachusetts, in the background, with several houses and cars in the foreground.

Date: undated

Collection: Nina Heald Webber Cape Cod Canal collection

GUSN: 197363

Ref. Code: MS028.04.019.001

Dog sitting at table, location unknown, undated

A dog sits on a chair at a laid table with a woman standing in the background.

Collection: Mary H. Northend photographic collection, 1904-1926

GUSN: 197366

Ref. Code: PC034.TMP.211

View of the Old Waterwheel, Weston, Mass.

This photograph shows a side view of the Old Waterwheel in Weston, Massachusetts, probably taken in 1925.

Date: 1925

Collection: Sears and Cutting families papers

GUSN: 197369

Ref. Code: MS026.TMP.006

Advertisement for Fairbank's Gold Dust Washing Powder, location unknown, October 1922

Directions for using the cleanser in the bathroom are included. The advertisement is from the October 1922 issue of "The Ladies Home Journal."

Date: 1922-10

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 197370

Ref. Code: EP001.02.TMP.008

Advertisement for Bon Ami, cleaner, The Bon Ami Company, New York, New York, March 1924

The uses of Bon Ami, in cake or powder form, are listed.

Date: 1924-03

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 197371

Ref. Code: EP001.02.TMP.009

Advertisement for Eureka Vacuum, Eureka Vacuum Cleaner Company, Detroit, Michigan, undated

The product features are described in the ad. The Company has an office at 12 West Street in Boston, Massachusetts.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 197372

Ref. Code: EP001.02.TMP.012

Advertisement for the Whittall Rug, M.J. Whittall Associates, Worcester, Mass., September 13, 1925

Customers can write for a color illustrated catalog from Whittall Associates.

Date: 1925-09-13

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 197374

Ref. Code: EP001.02.TMP.010

Advertisement for Simmons beds, mattresses, springs, The Simmons Company, 1347 S. Michigan Avenue, Chicago, Illinois, November 15, 1923

The furnishings in the image are based on colonial and New England designs. Simmons has an office in Montréal, Canada.

Date: 1923-11-15

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 197375

Ref. Code: EP001.02.TMP.011

Advertisement for the Crane Company, plumbing fixtures, 636 S. Michigan Avenue, Chicago, Illinois, April 1923

Plumbing supplies for the bathroom, kitchen or laundry are described in the advertisement.

Date: 1923-04

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 197376

Ref. Code: EP001.02.TMP.004

Advertisement for the Crane Company, plumbing, 636 S. Michigan Avenue, Chicago, Illinois, September 1922

Crane maintains branches and warehouses in eighty-three cities in the United States and Canada.

Date: 1922-09

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 197377

Ref. Code: EP001.02.TMP.005

Advertisement for the Crane Company, plumbing, 636 S. Michigan Avenue, Chicago, Illinois, September 1922

Crane has been in business since 1855 and can equip private homes and large office buildings. The advertisement is from the September 1922 issue of "Country Life."

Date: 1922-09

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 197378

Ref. Code: EP001.02.TMP.006