Historic New England

Franklin House, Unity Street, Boston, Massachusetts, 18882-A

The image shows Franklin House on Unity Street in Boston, Massachusetts. The street is narrow and paved with cobblestones. Several multi-story buildings line the street, with visible shutters and doorways. A horse-drawn cart is traveling down the street, and there is a barrel on the sidewalk to the ...

Date: ca. 1890

Collection: Annie Haven Thwing photographic collection, circa 1890-1900

GUSN: 386101

Ref. Code: PC098.01.05.18882-A

Tremere House, Boston, Massachusetts, 18883-A

The image depicts Tremere House, a series of connected brick and wood buildings in Boston, Massachusetts. The street is cobblestone, and several multi-story structures are visible, with windows and chimneys. There are a few people on the sidewalk, one of whom appears to be sitting or leaning against...

Date: ca. 1890

Collection: Annie Haven Thwing photographic collection, circa 1890-1900

GUSN: 386102

Ref. Code: PC098.01.05.18883-A

Gray House, Prince Street, Boston, Massachusetts, 18884-A

The image depicts a three-story wooden house located on a corner in Boston, Massachusetts. The building has a prominent storefront with large windows and is marked with the number "140" on both visible sides. The street in front is paved with cobblestones.

Date: ca. 1890

Collection: Annie Haven Thwing photographic collection, circa 1890-1900

GUSN: 386103

Ref. Code: PC098.01.05.18884-A

Vernon House, Charter Street, Boston, Massachusetts, 18885-A

The image depicts Vernon House on Charter Street in Boston, Massachusetts. It shows a row of connected buildings along a cobblestone street. The buildings have multiple stories, and some feature dormer windows and shutters. A few people can be seen walking on the sidewalk.

Date: ca. 1890

Collection: Annie Haven Thwing photographic collection, circa 1890-1900

GUSN: 386104

Ref. Code: PC098.01.05.18885-A

Watson House, Charter Street, Boston, Massachusetts, 18886-A

The image shows Watson House located on Charter Street in Boston, Massachusetts. The street is lined with wood-clad buildings, and a group of men are gathered near building materials piled on the pavement. A sign for a "Dispensary" is visible on the left side of the image, and a church steeple rises...

Date: ca. 1890

Collection: Annie Haven Thwing photographic collection, circa 1890-1900

GUSN: 386105

Ref. Code: PC098.01.05.18886-A

Sampson House, Charter and Henchman Streets, Boston, Massachusetts, 18887-A

The image shows the Sampson House in Boston, Massachusetts. It is a two-story building with several windows and a sign reading "Dispensary" on the side. There are a few children and adults standing on the cobblestone street in front of the building, and surrounding structures are visible, including ...

Date: ca. 1890

Collection: Annie Haven Thwing photographic collection, circa 1890-1900

GUSN: 386106

Ref. Code: PC098.01.05.18887-A

Reverend Oliver Everette House, Clark Street, Boston, Massachusetts, 18888-A

The image shows a two-story house with dormer windows on the upper floor and shutters on both levels, located on Clark Street in Boston, Massachusetts. There is a sign that reads "Post no bills" on the corner of the house. The street appears to have a light covering of snow. Adjacent to the house is...

Date: ca. 1890

Collection: Annie Haven Thwing photographic collection, circa 1890-1900

GUSN: 386107

Ref. Code: PC098.01.05.18888-A

Reverend Oliver Everett House interior, Boston, Massachusetts, 18889-A

The image shows an interior view of the Reverend Oliver Everett House in Boston, Massachusetts. Prominently featured is an ornate stove in the center of the room. Various ceramics and decorative items are displayed on the mantle above the stove. To the right, there is a bed with a blanket, and a doo...

Date: ca. 1890

Collection: Annie Haven Thwing photographic collection, circa 1890-1900

GUSN: 386108

Ref. Code: PC098.01.05.18889-A

Corn Court, Boston, Massachusetts, 18890-A

The image depicts Corn Court in Boston, Massachusetts. It features a cobblestone street flanked by brick buildings. There is a gas street lamp attached to one of the buildings. Debris and shadows are visible on the street.

Date: ca. 1890

Collection: Annie Haven Thwing photographic collection, circa 1890-1900

GUSN: 386109

Ref. Code: PC098.01.05.18890-A

Hancock Tavern, Boston, Massachusetts, 18891-A

The image depicts a view of the Hancock Tavern in Boston, Massachusetts. The building is three stories high, with several windows visible on each floor. The foreground shows a cobblestone street, partially shaded by nearby structures, and there's a wooden door in the center of the building's facade....

Date: ca. 1890

Collection: Annie Haven Thwing photographic collection, circa 1890-1900

GUSN: 386110

Ref. Code: PC098.01.05.18891-A

Old Corner Book Store, Washington Street, Boston, Massachusetts, 18892-A

The image depicts the Old Corner Book Store in Boston, Massachusetts. The building is situated on a street corner and features multiple signs advertising "Wood Engraving," "Loans," and "Oldest Book Store." Several pedestrians are visible walking along the cobblestone street in front of the store. In...

Date: ca. 1890

Collection: Annie Haven Thwing photographic collection, circa 1890-1900

GUSN: 386111

Ref. Code: PC098.01.05.18892-A

Washington Street, Boston, Massachusetts, 18893-A

The image depicts Washington Street in Boston, Massachusetts, featuring a view of a church with a clock tower prominently in the center. People are walking along the cobblestone street, and a large American flag is visible on the left side of the image. Buildings line both sides of the street, and t...

Date: ca. 1890

Collection: Annie Haven Thwing photographic collection, circa 1890-1900

GUSN: 386112

Ref. Code: PC098.01.05.18893-A

Acro House, Bennett and Salem Streets, Boston, Massachusetts, 18994-A

The image depicts a multi-story brick building located at the corner of Bennett and Salem Streets in Boston, Massachusetts. The structure features multiple windows with shutters, and there are signs indicating a laundry business on the ground floor. The street is visible alongside the building.

Date: ca. 1890

Collection: Annie Haven Thwing photographic collection, circa 1890-1900

GUSN: 386113

Ref. Code: PC098.01.05. 18994-A

Tileston House, Prince Street, Boston, Massachusetts, 18995-A

The image shows Tileston House located on Prince Street in Boston, Massachusetts. It is a wooden building with two stories and large windows on the ground floor. Several people, including children and adults, are gathered on the sidewalk in front of the building. There is signage on the windows adve...

Date: ca. 1890

Collection: Annie Haven Thwing photographic collection, circa 1890-1900

GUSN: 386114

Ref. Code: PC098.01.05. 18995-A

South Court off Phillips Street, Boston, Massachusetts, 18996-A

The image depicts South Court off Phillips Street in Boston, Massachusetts. It features narrow wooden buildings with multiple windows, closely lined on either side of a narrow alley. A streetlamp is positioned near the entrance of the court, and a dog is standing on the sidewalk adjacent to the buil...

Date: ca. 1890

Collection: Annie Haven Thwing photographic collection, circa 1890-1900

GUSN: 386115

Ref. Code: PC098.01.04.18996-A

House Behind Boys on North Bennett Street, Boston, Massachusetts, 18997-A

The image depicts a group of young boys gathered behind a wrought iron fence on North Bennett Street in Boston, Massachusetts. Behind them, several brick buildings are visible, including a multi-story structure with arched windows and an entrance.

Date: ca. 1890

Collection: Annie Haven Thwing photographic collection, circa 1890-1900

GUSN: 386116

Ref. Code: PC098.01.05.18997-A

House on North Bennett Street, Boston, Massachusetts, 18998-A

The image depicts a house on North Bennett Street in Boston, Massachusetts. The multi-story building has a wooden exterior with visible windows, and laundry is hung out to dry on lines in front of the house. Additional brick buildings are visible in the background, along with a steeple. The street i...

Date: ca. 1890

Collection: Annie Haven Thwing photographic collection, circa 1890-1900

GUSN: 386117

Ref. Code: PC098.01.05. 18998-A

North Bennett Street, Boston, Massachusetts, 18999-A

The image shows North Bennett Street in Boston, Massachusetts. The street is lined with multi-story brick buildings featuring numerous windows with shutters. Several people are walking along the sidewalk and street, including a young child. A flag is visible flying from a building further down the s...

Date: ca. 1890

Collection: Annie Haven Thwing photographic collection, circa 1890-1900

GUSN: 386118

Ref. Code: PC098.01.05.18999-A

Paul Revere House, North Street, Boston, Massachusetts, 18900-A

The image depicts a view of North Street in Boston, Massachusetts, featuring the Paul Revere House. The house is a multi-story building with multiple windows and shutters, and a sign is visible on the faÃ§ade. Numerous people are gathered on the cobblestone street in front of the house, sitting and ...

Date: ca. 1890

Collection: Annie Haven Thwing photographic collection, circa 1890-1900

GUSN: 386119

Ref. Code: PC098.01.05.18900-A

Paul Revere House, Boston, Massachusetts, 18901-A

The image depicts a street scene in front of the Paul Revere House in Boston, Massachusetts. The building is adorned with patriotic bunting and flags. Several people are gathered on the cobblestone street, with two men standing in the foreground. Surrounding buildings are visible, adding to the urba...

Date: ca. 1890

Collection: Annie Haven Thwing photographic collection, circa 1890-1900

GUSN: 386120

Ref. Code: PC098.01.05.18901-A

Old House, Mechanic Street, Boston, Massachusetts, 18902-A

The image shows a historic building with wooden siding in Boston, Massachusetts. Several windows are visible, with someone looking out.Two women are on the steps leading to the entrance. Nearby, a man is walking with a stick, and a child in crutches. A horse-drawn wagon is parked to the side with a ...

Date: ca. 1890

Collection: Annie Haven Thwing photographic collection, circa 1890-1900

GUSN: 386121

Ref. Code: PC098.01.05.18902-A

Hanover Street, Boston, Massachusetts, 18903-A

The image shows a street view of Hanover Street in Boston, Massachusetts. It features several multi-story buildings with storefronts on the ground level. People are seen walking on the sidewalk along the cobblestone street. There are visible tram tracks running along the street, and a lamppost is pr...

Date: ca. 1890

Collection: Annie Haven Thwing photographic collection, circa 1890-1900

GUSN: 386122

Ref. Code: PC098.01.05. 18903-A

Old Building, Hanover Street, Boston, Massachusetts, 18904-A

The image depicts a street scene on Hanover Street in Boston, Massachusetts. The central focus is a commercial building displaying a storefront sign that reads "FURNITURE, STOVES, CROCKERY, GLASS & TIN WARE." Various household goods are displayed outside the store, including pots and pans. Several p...

Date: ca. 1890

Collection: Annie Haven Thwing photographic collection, circa 1890-1900

GUSN: 386123

Ref. Code: PC098.01.05.18904-A

Creek Square, Boston, Massachusetts, 18905-A

The image depicts a narrow cobblestone street in Creek Square, Boston, Massachusetts. The street is lined with brick buildings that have multiple stories and various windows and doors.

Date: ca. 1890

Collection: Annie Haven Thwing photographic collection, circa 1890-1900

GUSN: 386124

Ref. Code: PC098.01.05. 18905-A

Cornhill, Boston, Massachusetts, 18906-A

The image depicts Cornhill in Boston, Massachusetts. A curved street is lined with multi-story buildings featuring striped awnings. People are walking along the sidewalk, and horse-drawn carriages can be seen on the cobblestone street. Signs are visible on buildings, and a man in a suit and hat is c...

Date: ca. 1890

Collection: Annie Haven Thwing photographic collection, circa 1890-1900

GUSN: 386125

Ref. Code: PC098.01.05. 18906-A

Oliver Everett House, Clark Street, Boston, Massachusetts, 18907a-A

The image shows Oliver Everett House, Boston, Massachusetts. It depicts a street scene with a row of multi-story houses. Several individuals are visible on the snowy road lined with buildings, including a small child standing on the sidewalk and a person positioned near a lamppost. The architecture ...

Date: ca. 1890

Collection: Annie Haven Thwing photographic collection, circa 1890-1900

GUSN: 386126

Ref. Code: PC098.01.05.18907a-A

Oliver Everette House, Boston, Massachusetts, 18907-A

The image depicts a street view in Boston, Massachusetts, featuring the Oliver Everette House. Several multi-story wooden buildings line the street, with visible shutters on the windows. The street appears to be unpaved, and there is a child in the foreground, slightly blurred, dressed in dark cloth...

Date: ca. 1890

Collection: Annie Haven Thwing photographic collection, circa 1890-1900

GUSN: 386127

Ref. Code: PC098.01.05.18907-A

Old House on Clark Street, Boston, Massachusetts, 18908-A

The image depicts an old house located on Clark Street in Boston, Massachusetts. The house appears to be a simple, wooden structure with visible wear and repairs. In the background, there is a larger multi-story building with several windows and shutters. Some laundry is hanging out near the buildin...

Date: ca. 1890

Collection: Annie Haven Thwing photographic collection, circa 1890-1900

GUSN: 386128

Ref. Code: PC098.01.05.18908-A

Old House on Clark Street, Boston, Massachusetts, 18909-A

The image depicts an old wooden house located on Clark Street in Boston, Massachusetts. The building features a gable roof and several windows with shutters. A woman stands by the house, and a small child is at her side. Nearby, a group of children are sitting or standing by the doorway. Laundry is ...

Date: ca. 1890

Collection: Annie Haven Thwing photographic collection, circa 1890-1900

GUSN: 386129

Ref. Code: PC098.01.05.18909-A

Old House on Clark Street, Boston, Massachusetts, 18910-A

The image depicts an old house on Clark Street in Boston, Massachusetts. The structure is a multi-story wooden building with a sloped roof and a chimney. In the foreground, a child is running across the street, and two adults are walking on the sidewalk. The surroundings include additional buildings...

Date: ca. 1890

Collection: Annie Haven Thwing photographic collection, circa 1890-1900

GUSN: 386130

Ref. Code: PC098.01.05.18910-A

Old House on Clark Street, Boston, Massachusetts, 18911-A

The image depicts an old house located on Clark Street in Boston, Massachusetts. The building is a wooden structure with three visible stories, featuring a steeply sloped roof and multiple windows. There is a partially visible sign above the door that reads "COFFEE." A person is seen walking on the ...

Date: ca. 1890

Collection: Annie Haven Thwing photographic collection, circa 1890-1900

GUSN: 386131

Ref. Code: PC098.01.05.18911-A

Old House, Possibly moved from Boston, East Braintree, Massachusetts, 18912-A

The image depicts an old two-story house located in East Braintree, Massachusetts. It was "said to have been moved from Boston" to East Braintree.The house has several chimneys and shuttered windows. It is surrounded by a fence and hedge, with a barren tree and additional structures visible in the b...

Date: ca. 1890

Collection: Annie Haven Thwing photographic collection, circa 1890-1900

GUSN: 386132

Ref. Code: PC098.01.07.18912-A

Church interior, East Braintree, Massachusetts, 18913-A

The image shows the interior of a church in East Braintree, Massachusetts. "Old Hollis Street Church moved from Boston about 1809, destroyed by fire circa 1890." The view includes rows of wooden pews and a balcony with arched windows. A clock is centered above the balcony, and intricate ceiling deta...

Date: ca. 1890

Collection: Annie Haven Thwing photographic collection, circa 1890-1900

GUSN: 386133

Ref. Code: PC098.01.07.18913-A

Church, Braintree, Massachusetts, 18914-A

The image shows the Old Hollis Street Church, which was moved from Boston around 1809 and later destroyed by fire circa 1890. The church has a prominent tower with a clock and a belfry. In the foreground, there is a "Railroad Crossing" sign, and the area surrounding the church features trees and a s...

Date: ca. 1890

Collection: Annie Haven Thwing photographic collection, circa 1890-1900

GUSN: 386134

Ref. Code: PC098.01.07.18914-A

Woodward-Goldsmith House, side exterior, Clyde Street, Brookline, Massachusetts, 18915-A

The image depicts the Woodward-Goldsmith House in Brookline, Massachusetts. It is a two-story wooden house with visible windows and a chimney. The house is surrounded by trees and grass, with a large tree and other foliage nearby.

Date: ca. 1890

Collection: Annie Haven Thwing photographic collection, circa 1890-1900

GUSN: 386135

Ref. Code: PC098.01.08.18915-A

Woodward-Goldsmith House, front exterior, Clyde Street, Brookline, Massachusetts, 18916-A

The image shows the Woodward-Goldsmith House located in Brookline, Massachusetts. It features a two-story wooden structure with multiple windows and a central door, surrounded by trees and grass. The house has a chimney and appears to be set in a natural, wooded landscape.

Date: ca. 1890

Collection: Annie Haven Thwing photographic collection, circa 1890-1900

GUSN: 386136

Ref. Code: PC098.01.08.18916-A

Portrait of Frances Greely Curtis, 13068-B

The portrait features Frances Greely Curtis seated in a chair. She is wearing a long-sleeved blouse with lace cuffs and a high collar. Her hair is styled neatly and she holds a book on her lap.

Date: ca. 1908

Collection: Harriot Appleton Curtis photographic collection

GUSN: 385396

Ref. Code: PC023.001.001.13068-B

Portrait of Frances Greely Curtis, 13069-B

The portrait depicts Frances Greely Curtis seated and reading a book. She is wearing a light-colored blouse with lace details and is seated against a tapestry backdrop.

Date: ca. 1908

Collection: Harriot Appleton Curtis photographic collection

GUSN: 385397

Ref. Code: PC023.001.001.13069-B

Portrait of Frances Greely Curtis, 13070-B

The portrait features Frances Greely Curtis seated and reading a book. She is wearing a hat and a blouse with lace detailing. The background appears to be patterned fabric.

Date: ca. 1908

Collection: Harriot Appleton Curtis photographic collection

GUSN: 385398

Ref. Code: PC023.001.001.13070-B

Portrait of Frances Greely Curtis, 13071-B

The portrait features Frances Greely Curtis. She is dressed in a high-necked garment with decorative lacing and wears a hat adorned with large feathers. The background displays an ornate pattern.

Date: ca. 1908

Collection: Harriot Appleton Curtis photographic collection

GUSN: 385399

Ref. Code: PC023.001.001.13071-B

Unidentified men working on a farm, 13072-B

The image depicts several unidentified men working on a farm. In the foreground, two men are sitting on a cart with large wheels, while another is standing beside a horse. In the background, there is a gate, stone structures, and trees lining the horizon.

Date: ca. 1908

Collection: Harriot Appleton Curtis photographic collection

GUSN: 385400

Ref. Code: PC023.001.001.13072-B

Flower vase, in the house of Greely Stevenson Curtis, 28 Mt. Vernon Street, Boston, Massachusetts, 13058-B

The image depicts a room in the house of Greely Stevenson Curtis, located at 28 Mt. Vernon Street, Boston, Massachusetts. There is a vase with flowers placed on a small table in the foreground. In the background, a bust is visible on a piano, which is covered with a decorative cloth and another arra...

Date: 1884-1908

Collection: Harriot Appleton Curtis photographic collection

GUSN: 385401

Ref. Code: PC023.001.004.13058-B

Unidentified woman and child sitting on a porch, 13062-B

The image shows an unidentified woman and child seated on a porch. The woman is holding the child, who is sitting on her lap. They are on a wooden bench with foliage visible in the background through the porch railing.

Date: 1884-1908

Collection: Harriot Appleton Curtis photographic collection

GUSN: 385402

Ref. Code: PC023.001.001.13062-B

Twentieth Century

File part

Collection: Frank William Bayley Photographic Collection, circa 1895-1929

GUSN: 385530

Ref. Code: PC012.001.004

Catalogue, Moore Carving Machine Co., Minneapolic, Minn., 1893

1893 trade catalog advertising products of the Moore Carving Machine Company of Minneapolis, Minnesota. The catalog contains illustrations of the company's woodworking machines, as well as technical diagrams and examples of cut work made with the machines. Includes information about where to view mo...

Date: 1893

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 385869

Ref. Code: EP001.12.002.008.025

Steam engines and boilers, catalog, Atlas Engine Works, Indianapolis, Ind., undated

Undate illustrated catalog advertising products manufactured by the Atlas Engine Works in Indianapolis, Indiana.

Date: undated

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 385871

Ref. Code: EP001.12.006.006.026

Scientific American, March 8, 1884

Issue of Scientific American dated March 8, 1884, with an illustration of a lifting wheel being used for large-scale mining on the cover.

Date: March 8, 1884

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 385872

Ref. Code: EP001.15.051

Shoppell's Modern Houses, illustrated architectural quarterly, New York, January 1886

Volume 1, no. 1 of the magazine "Shoppell's modern houses", published in New York in January 1886. The magazine was designed to sell house plans and promote the services of a group of architects called the Co-operative Building Plan Association headed by Robert W. Shoppell.

Date: January 1886

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 385873

Ref. Code: EP001.12.002.005.310

Matchbooks

Collection of approximately 650 matchbooks dating from the mid-20th century.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 385874

Ref. Code: EP001.24

Houses

Sub-series

Collection: Wallace Nutting photographic collection, 1910s-1930s

GUSN: 385875

Ref. Code: PC039.001.001

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