Historic New England

Portrait of William O. Bement, seated, 28941-A

The image is a portrait of a man identified as William O. Bement, who is seated on a wooden chair. He is wearing a suit with a badge on his chest and a hat with an emblem on it. The background features a wooden wall with a shuttered window.

Date: 1911

Collection: Hiram Harlow photographic collection, 1890s-1920s

GUSN: 388559

Ref. Code: PC029.001.002.001.28941-A

Schoolhouse, District #2, Shrewsbury, Massachusetts, 28942-A

The image depicts a schoolhouse identified as District #2 in Shrewsbury, Massachusetts. The building is a small, one-story structure surrounded by trees, with a dirt path leading up to it.

Date: 1890-1929

Collection: Hiram Harlow photographic collection, 1890s-1920s

GUSN: 388560

Ref. Code: PC029.001.007.003.28942-A

Schoolhouse (from old sketch), District #2, Shrewsbury, Massachusetts, 28943-A

The image depicts an old sketch of a schoolhouse located in District #2, Shrewsbury, Massachusetts. The schoolhouse is surrounded by a large tree, with a stone wall and pathway leading up to the building. Two figures are visible playing with a hoop in the foreground.

Date: 1890-1929

Collection: Hiram Harlow photographic collection, 1890s-1920s

GUSN: 388561

Ref. Code: PC029.001.011.28943-A

Group of students outside schoolhouse, District #3, Shrewsbury, Massachusetts, 28944-A

The image shows a group of students, including both boys and girls, standing outside a schoolhouse identified as District #3 in Shrewsbury, Massachusetts. The students are arranged in multiple rows on the steps leading to the entrance, with a woman, likely a teacher, standing among them. The buildin...

Date: April 1913

Collection: Hiram Harlow photographic collection, 1890s-1920s

GUSN: 388562

Ref. Code: PC029.001.007.003.28944-A

Iristhorpe Farm float, Shrewsbury, Massachusetts, 28945-A

The image depicts a horse-drawn float from Iristhorpe Farm in Shrewsbury, Massachusetts. There are people sitting on the float, which is decorated with bundles of grass or hay. The side of the float displays a sign that reads "IRISTHORPE FARM." The scene is set outdoors near a rural landscape with t...

Date: 1916-07-04

Collection: Hiram Harlow photographic collection, 1890s-1920s

GUSN: 388563

Ref. Code: PC029.001.005.003.28945-A

Old Schoolhouse (restored), District #4, Shrewsbury, Massachusetts, 28946-A

The image shows a restored old schoolhouse labeled as District #4, located in Shrewsbury, Massachusetts. The building has a simple rectangular design with a gabled roof, a visible chimney, and two large windows on its side. The exterior is clad in shingles and a single door is positioned at the fron...

Date: 1890-1929

Collection: Hiram Harlow photographic collection, 1890s-1920s

GUSN: 388564

Ref. Code: PC029.001.006.001.28946-A

Lake Quinsigamond and Lake Avenue, looking south, Shrewsbury, Massachusetts, 28947-A

The image shows a view of Lake Quinsigamond and Lake Avenue in Shrewsbury, Massachusetts, looking south. A dirt road runs parallel to the shoreline on the right, bordered by leafless trees and small bushes. The lake is visible on the left, and the landscape continues into the distance with a few sca...

Date: 1890-1929

Collection: Hiram Harlow photographic collection, 1890s-1920s

GUSN: 388565

Ref. Code: PC029.001.009.004.28947-A

Drawing of old schoolhouse (restored), District #4, Shrewsbury, Massachusetts, 28948-A

The image shows the restored old schoolhouse in District #4, Shrewsbury, Massachusetts. The exterior is covered with shingle siding, and there are three windows visible on the side and front. A door is located at the front, with two stone steps leading up to it. The landscape includes bare trees and...

Date: 1890-1929

Collection: Hiram Harlow photographic collection, 1890s-1920s

GUSN: 388566

Ref. Code: PC029.001.006.001.28948-A

Old Quinsigamond Club Boat House, drawing, Shrewsbury, Massachusetts, 28949-A

The image is a drawing of the Old Quinsigamond Club Boat House located in Shrewsbury, Massachusetts. The artwork depicts the boat house surrounded by trees with a visible path leading up to it. The signature "Geo. E. Gladwin" is visible on the bottom right corner of the drawing.

Date: 1890-1929

Collection: Hiram Harlow photographic collection, 1890s-1920s

GUSN: 388567

Ref. Code: PC029.001.005.003.28949-A

Oren Doane Mill, Mill Street, Shrewsbury, Massachusetts, 28950-A

The image depicts Oren Doane Mill located on Mill Street in Shrewsbury, Massachusetts. Visible are buildings of the mill, constructed from wood, positioned behind a stone wall. The stone wall is reflected in the water in the foreground and there are several people standing on top of the wall. Trees ...

Date: 1890-1929

Collection: Hiram Harlow photographic collection, 1890s-1920s

GUSN: 388568

Ref. Code: PC029.001.003.006.28950-A

Pease Tavern, Main Street, Shrewsbury, Massachusetts, 28951-A

The image shows Pease Tavern located on Main Street in Shrewsbury, Massachusetts. It depicts a large, two-story wooden building with several windows and a prominent chimney. In front of the building, there is a stone wall, and two people are standing near it. A horse-drawn carriage is visible on the...

Date: 1890-1929

Collection: Hiram Harlow photographic collection, 1890s-1920s

GUSN: 388569

Ref. Code: PC029.001.004.003.28951-A

Unidentified

File part

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 387577

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.006

Rhode Island

Sub-sub-series

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 387578

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.005

Newport

File part

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 387579

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.005.001

Broadside for James Boyd, Saddler, 27 Merchants Row, Boston. undated

This small broadside is an advertisement for James Boyd "Saddler" at number 27 Merchants Row, Boston. The advertisement lists other services and merchandise provided by Boyd, including the manufacture of engine hose, fire cups and buckets, molasses and oil hose for ships, as well as gunnery equipme...

Date: undated

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 387605

Ref. Code: EP001.01.100.01.02.012

Cabinet card of Charles Andrew Bloom and Frances Bedford Bloom, 1901

One cabinet card, 4.25 x 7 inches. The image depicts a formally dressed couple. He sits on a cushioned chair and she stands beside him. The man, Charles Andrew Bloom, wears a suit with a bowtie and vest. The woman, Frances Bedford Bloom, is wearing a skirt and high necked blouse and a ring, necklace...

Date: 1901

Collection: Personal photographic collection

GUSN: 387616

Ref. Code: PC004.01.B.2500.030

Red Cross Parade, May 18, 1918. Boston, Mass.

An 8.25 x 6.25 black and white photograph is mounted on a 12 x 9 inch board. The photograph depicts a group of 30 women dressed in Red Cross uniforms. They are dressed in white and wear dark head coverings and dark aprons. The women wear sashes that say, "Naval Aux" and they carry white flags wit...

Date: May 18, 1918

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 387620

Ref. Code: PC001.02.02.5850.0100.001

Unidentified Group, 4053-B

The image features a group of eight individuals, including both men and women, dressed in formal attire typical of the 19th century. They are positioned closely together, with some seated and others standing, and appear to be engaged in reading or discussing a document held by one of the women.

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

GUSN: 387621

Ref. Code: PC012.001.003.4053-B

Albumen print of Lucy Coffin in front of Coffin House, 1891

Albumen print of Lucy Coffin sitting outside of Coffin House taken in 1891. Original located at Coffin House (1985.122) and transferred to the Coffin family papers in 2026. Reproduction available on site.

Date: 1891, undated

Collection: Coffin family papers

GUSN: 387624

Ref. Code: MS010.19.20

Boston Elevated Railroad Band, undated

This 8 x 6.25 inch photograph depicts a group of 26 men in uniform and each holding a musical instrument. Their uniforms include a hat with matching insignia. In the center of the photograph is a painted bass drum with the words "Boston Elevated RR Band". The drum bears a painting of a railcar wit...

Date: undated

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 387626

Ref. Code: PC001.02.02.5300.0500.003

Hospitals

Sub-sub-series

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 387627

Ref. Code: PC001.02.02.3770

New England Hospital for Women and Children (1862-1951)

Renamed New England Hospital in 1951. Renamed Dimock Community Health Center in 1969.

Date: undated

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 387628

Ref. Code: PC001.02.02.3770.001

Women doctors and nurses working in an operating room, undated. 1of 3

This 8 x 6 inch photograph shows a group of ten women in white clothes working in a hospital operating room. A person is visible on the operating table as women doctors and nurses attend to them. Two women in street clothes observe from the right. A Black woman, possibly a nursing student, in a dif...

Date: undated

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 387629

Ref. Code: PC001.02.02.3770.001.01

Women doctors and nurses attend people in wheelchairs in hallway, undated. 2 of 3

This 8 x 6 inch photograph shows a group of 4 women attending patients in a hallway. Two people in wheelchairs are visible in the background. While two women in the foreground appear to be preparing food and trays. Two more women in the background, in different uniforms, sit at a desk and push a w...

Date: undated

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 387637

Ref. Code: PC001.02.02.3770.001.02

Acton (Middlesex County, Massachusetts)

File part

Collection: Annie Haven Thwing photographic collection, circa 1865-1900

GUSN: 387638

Ref. Code: PC098.01.001

Ambler (Montgomery County, Pennsylvania)

File part

Collection: Annie Haven Thwing photographic collection, circa 1865-1900

GUSN: 387639

Ref. Code: PC098.01.002

Andover (Essex, Massachusetts)

File part

Collection: Annie Haven Thwing photographic collection, circa 1865-1900

GUSN: 387640

Ref. Code: PC098.01.003

Arlington (Middlesex County, Massachusetts)

File part

Collection: Annie Haven Thwing photographic collection, circa 1865-1900

GUSN: 387641

Ref. Code: PC098.01.004

View of Belfry Bedroom, facing fireplace, Beauport, Sleeper-McCann House, Gloucester, Mass.

Black and white photograph by David Bohl of Beauport's Belfry Bedroom, facing the room's fireplace. Taken in 1977 as part of Bohl's inventory photos for SPNEA.

Date: July 1977

Collection: Historic New England properties photographic collection

GUSN: 387642

Ref. Code: PC006.BEA.01.027

Women doctors and nurses sing and play piano, undated. 3 of 3

This 8 x 6 inch photograph shows a group of five women in white clothes and hats who appear to be singing around a piano. The women hold papers, possibly sheet music. One woman sits at the piano. In addition to the piano, other furnishing visible in the photograph are chairs, tables, lamps, as wel...

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 387643

Ref. Code: PC001.02.02.3770.001.03

View of Belfry Bedroom, facing bed, Beauport, Sleeper-McCann House, Gloucester, Mass.

Black and white photograph by David Bohl of Beauport's Belfry Bedroom, facing the bed. Taken in 1977 as part of Bohl's inventory photos for SPNEA.

Date: July 1977

Collection: Historic New England properties photographic collection

GUSN: 387644

Ref. Code: PC006.BEA.01.028

View of Belfry Bedroom, facing windows, Beauport, Sleeper-McCann House, Gloucester, Mass.

Black and white photograph by David Bohl of Beauport's Belfry Bedroom, facing the windows. Taken in 1977 as part of Bohl's inventory photos for SPNEA.

Date: July 1977

Collection: Historic New England properties photographic collection

GUSN: 387645

Ref. Code: PC006.BEA.01.029

View of Belfry Bedroom, facing dresser, Beauport, Sleeper-McCann House, Gloucester, Mass.

Black and white photograph by David Bohl of Beauport's Belfry Bedroom, facing the dresser. Taken in 1977 as part of Bohl's inventory photos for SPNEA.

Date: July 1977

Collection: Historic New England properties photographic collection

GUSN: 387646

Ref. Code: PC006.BEA.01.030

View of Belfry Bedroom, cabinet detail, Beauport, Sleeper-McCann House, Gloucester, Mass.

Black and white photograph by David Bohl of Beauport's Belfry Bedroom, showing details of a cabinet. Taken in 1977 as part of Bohl's inventory photos for SPNEA.

Date: July 1977

Collection: Historic New England properties photographic collection

GUSN: 387647

Ref. Code: PC006.BEA.01.031

View of Belfry Bedroom, facing table and chair, Beauport, Sleeper-McCann House, Gloucester, Mass.

Black and white photograph by David Bohl of Beauport's Belfry Bedroom, facing a table and chair. Taken in 1977 as part of Bohl's inventory photos for SPNEA.

Date: July 1977

Collection: Historic New England properties photographic collection

GUSN: 387648

Ref. Code: PC006.BEA.01.032

Vermont - Pittsfield

File

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 387652

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USVT.1095

Mounted Photographs

File part

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 387653

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USVT.1095.001

Pittsfield Milk Exchange, Pure Vermont Maple Products, Woodland Filling Station, and free camping, undated

This 8.5 x 6.5 black and white photograph depicts a road-side stand offering multiple services. The small building displays multiple signs advertising items for purchase. A sign over the door reads "Woodland Filling Station". The highest sign on a flagpole reads Pittsfield Milk Exchange / Ice Cream...

Date: undated

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 387655

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USVT.1095.001.10

Studio portrait of a Wedding party, 1 of 2, 1946

This cabinet card photograph shows a group of 6 Black people dressed for a wedding. They stand in front of a painted studio scenic backgound. A bride and groom sit at the front of the group. The groom is dressed in formal black tuxedo and white tie with a flower in his lapel. The bride wears a lon...

Date: December 1, 1946

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 387657

Ref. Code: PC001.02.02.9250.0100.002

Studio portrait of a Wedding party, Bride and Groom, 2 of 2, 1946

This cabinet card photograph shows a Black bride and groom dressed for their wedding. The bride and groom stand in front of a scenic painting. The groom is dressed in formal black tuxedo and white tie with a flower in his lapel. His wedding ring is visible on his hand. The bride wears a long white ...

Date: December 1, 1946

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 387658

Ref. Code: PC001.02.02.9250.0100.003

Roxana Hazard Park (1828-1915)

This cabinet card holds a 3.5 x 5.5 inch image of an older Black woman sitting in an ornately carved chair with a book on her lap. The woman has white hair and wears glasses. She is dressed in formal clothes with a skirt, patterend blouse, and a large lace tie at her neck. Although the sitter...

Date: 1910-1914, undated

Collection: Personal photographic collection

GUSN: 387659

Ref. Code: PC004.01.P.0200.001

Massachusetts Division of Grand Army of the Republic meeting at Wesleyan Hall, Bromfield Street, Boston, Mass., undated

Mounted black and white photograph of a group portrait of veteran soldiers, woment in dresses, and men in suits. Verso of photograph quote " Brigadier General Stevens and Major Dalton make it their best guess that this represents a meeting of Massachusetts division Grand Army of the Republic (G.A.R)...

Date: undated

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 387660

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USMA.0340.1800.001