Historic New England

Harvard Bridge, 584-B

The image shows the Harvard Bridge extending across a body of water. The structure is visible beneath an overlay of circular patterns that obscure parts of the view. The bridge appears to connect two landmasses, with the water visible on either side.

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391735

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.584-B

The New Old South Church Tower 585-B

The image displays the tower of the Old South Church, labeled as "The New Old South Tower." The tower is a tall, ornate structure with Gothic architectural elements such as pointed arches and spires. Below the tower, rooftops of nearby buildings are visible.

Date: ca. 1909

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391736

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.585-B

The New Old South Church Tower, 586-B

The image features the New Old South Church Tower prominently in the center, with its distinct architectural design and pointed arches. Surrounding the church is an urban environment, with nearby buildings, a streetcar on the road, and a landscaped area with pathways and flower beds. The photograph ...

Date: 1902-07-09

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391737

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.586-B

Thomas Fleet Grave, Granary Burying Ground, 587-B

The image shows a section of the Granary Burying Ground, focusing on the grave markers, including that of Thomas Fleet. Several headstones are visible, some with inscriptions detailing the names and dates. The headstones are varied in size and shape, aligned closely in the cemetery grounds. Grass su...

Date: 1894-10-20

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391738

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.587-B

Mary Goose Grave, Granary Burying Ground, 588-B

The image shows the gravestone of Mary Goose, located in the Granary Burying Ground. The headstone features an engraving of a winged skull at the top and floral decorations on the sides. The inscription indicates that she was the wife of Isaac Goose and died in October 1690 at the age of 42. The gra...

Date: 1894-10-20

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391739

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.588-B

Goose and Fleet Graves, Granary Burying Ground, 589-B

The image depicts several gravestones in the Granary Burying Ground. Prominent in the foreground are the Goose and Fleet family graves, with detailed carvings and inscriptions visible on the tombstones. Numerous other gravestones are in the background. Trees and a building can also be seen in the di...

Date: 1894-10-20

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391740

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.589-B

Josiah and Abiah Franklin Grave Stone, Granary Burying Ground, 590-B

The image shows an obelisk-style gravestone with the name "Franklin" etched on it. It is located in Granary Burying Ground, surrounded by numerous smaller headstones. Tall trees and a building can be seen in the background.

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391741

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.590-B

Hancock Grave, Granary Burying Ground, 591-B

The image shows a tall memorial monument dedicated to John Hancock in the Granary Burying Ground. The monument features a relief portrait of Hancock and decorative elements. In the foreground, there is a wrought iron fence, and several headstones are visible around the monument. The surrounding area...

Date: 1898-08-17

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391742

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.591-B

Samuel Adams Grave, Granary Burying Ground, 592-B

The image depicts the grave of Samuel Adams at the Granary Burying Ground. The grave is marked by a large stone with a plaque that reads, "Here lies buried Samuel Adams Signer of the Declaration of Independence," among other inscriptions. A decorative marker stands to the right of the stone. In the ...

Date: 1898-08-17

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391743

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.592-B

Harvard Medical School, Massachusetts General Hospital, Bigelow Theater, 601-B

The image depicts the interior of the Henry J. Bigelow Operating Theater at Massachusetts General Hospital. The room features two display cases containing various medical instruments and supplies. A central table holds several jars and equipment. The space is arranged with a surgical chair and table...

Date: 1893-03-10

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391744

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.601-B

Harvard Medical School, Massachusetts General Hospital, Bigelow Theater, 602-B

The image depicts the interior of the Henry J. Bigelow Operating Theatre at Massachusetts General Hospital. There are medical tables and cabinets with instruments arranged around the room. In the center, an operating table is covered with a sheet. A sign on the wall reads "The Henry J. Bigelow Opera...

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391745

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.602-B

Japanese Swords (Katana, Tachi, Wakizashi and Tanto), Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, 448-B

The image shows a museum display case at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, containing various Japanese swords. These include katanas, tachis, wakizashis, and tantos, all mounted horizontally on stands within the case. The swords are arranged in tiers, showcasing their intricate hilts and scabbards.

Date: 1914-08-31

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391596

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.448-B

Dutch Paintings, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, 449-B

The image depicts a display of multiple Dutch paintings in ornate frames mounted on a wall in the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. The artwork varies in size and subject matter, including landscapes, portraits, and scenes with figures. The paintings are arranged in a grid-like pattern on the exhibition ...

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391597

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.449-B

Portal of the Aquarium, Marine Park, 432-B

The image shows the portal of an aquarium located in Marine Park. The entrance features an arched design supported by two decorative columns. Above the doorway, there is ornate sculptural detail, including figures on either side of the arch. The word "AQUARIUM" is visible above the entrance. Made fo...

Date: 1915-06-29

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391598

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.432-B

Portal of the Aquarium, Marine Park, 433-B

The image depicts the entrance of the Aquarium at Marine Park. The structure has a decorative arched doorway supported by columns, adorned with carvings. Flanking the entrance are two windows on either side of the building facade. The walkway leads directly to the portal, showing the path and some s...

Date: 1915-06-29

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391599

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.433-B

Portal of the Aquarium, Marine Park, 434-B

The image depicts the entrance of the Aquarium at Marine Park. The building features a central arched portal with ornate decorative details above it and two columns flanking the entrance. There are windows on either side of the portal, and a gabled roof with extended eaves. The path leading to the e...

Date: 1915-06-29

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391600

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.434-B

EugÃ¨ne LÃ©tang Tablet, Boston Public Library, 435-B

The image shows a commemorative tablet dedicated to EugÃ¨ne LÃ©tang displayed at the Boston Public Library. It features intricate decorative elements, including a border of floral motifs and a central wreath surrounding the name "EugÃ¨ne LÃ©tang" with dates "1842" and "1892." An inscription below co...

Date: 1914-03-09

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391601

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.435-B

Robert Charles Billings, Boston Public Library, 438-B

The image shows a wall-mounted plaque featuring a circular portrait relief of a man in profile, identified as Robert Charles Billings. The plaque includes an inscription with Roman numerals and decorative elements around the portrait. The plaque is set against a stone wall, likely part of the Boston...

Date: 1913-06-11

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391602

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.003.438-B

Boston Public Library, 439-B

The image depicts the exterior of the Boston Public Library. The building features arched windows with decorative grilles, ornate detailing above the central entrance, and inscriptions on the facade. Two statues are positioned on either side of the entrance steps. A horse is visible on the right for...

Date: 1913-06-11

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391603

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.439-B

Robert Charles Billings, Boston Public Library, 440-B

The image shows a carved plaque featuring a relief portrait of Robert Charles Billings. The circular relief is set against a square background with a decorative border, set in a stone wall. The lower part of the plaque displays Roman numerals: MDCCCXLIX=MDCCCXCIX.

Date: 1913-06-11

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391604

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.440-B

Tanagra Figurines, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, 442-B

The image shows a display case in the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, labeled "Tanagra." It contains several figurines on shelves, likely representing Tanagra figurines known for their detailed depiction of human forms. Surrounding the case, there are various stone reliefs, fragments, and inscriptions ...

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391605

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.442-B

Display Case with Lacquerware, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, 443-B

The image depicts a display case in the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, showcasing a collection of lacquerware. Various ornate pieces, including panels and boxes, are arranged inside the case. Decorative vases and other items, some of which are intricately designed, are visible in the background. The d...

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391606

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.443-B

Display case with Japanese Textiles and Embroidery, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, 444-B

The image shows a display case in the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, featuring Japanese textiles and embroidery. The textiles include intricately embroidered fabrics and garments arranged on mannequins and hangers. Various designs and patterns are visible, showcasing traditional Japanese motifs. The t...

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391607

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.444-B

Sword Hilts (Tusba), Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, 445-B

The image shows a display case at the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston featuring various sword hilts, known as "tsuba." These circular or oval hilt guards are arranged in a grid pattern within the case. Each tsuba appears to have unique designs, and a few have labels attached. The photograph is credite...

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391608

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.445-B

Japanese Swords (Katana, Tachi, Wakizashi and Tanto), Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, 447-B

The image displays a collection of Japanese swords, including katana, tachi, wakizashi, and tanto, housed in a display case at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. The swords are arranged horizontally in multiple rows, showcasing ornate handles and scabbards.

Date: 1914-08-31

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391609

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.447-B

Rameses II, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, 450-B

The image shows a statue of Rameses II within the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston. The statue, labeled with "Rameses II B.C. 1400," is situated prominently in the gallery, surrounded by other artifacts in glass display cases and a large wall relief behind it. Several other sculptures and artifacts are...

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391610

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.450-B

Forsyth Dental Infirmaries for Children and The Museum of Fine Arts, 451-B

The image depicts two prominent buildings: the Forsyth Dental Infirmary for Children and a section of the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston. The Forsyth building is visible in the background, characterized by its rectangular shape and multiple windows. In the foreground, part of the Museum of Fine Arts ...

Date: 1915-07-12

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391611

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.451-B

Museum of Fine Arts Boston, The Robert Dawson Evans Memorial Gallery, 452-B

The image depicts a view of the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston, specifically The Robert Dawson Evans Memorial Gallery. The building is partially visible behind a row of trees. In the foreground, there is a body of water reflecting the trees and parts of the structure. The landscape includes various t...

Date: 1915-07-12

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391612

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.452-B

Harvard Medical School, 453-B

The image depicts a large, multi-story brick building identified as Harvard Medical School in its title. The structure features numerous arched windows and intricate architectural details. The surrounding area has paved sidewalks and utility poles, suggesting an urban setting.

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391613

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.453-B

Second Church, 454-B

The image depicts an ivy-covered church building known as the Second Church. The structure features gothic architectural elements, including arched windows and doorways. There is a cross at the top of the facade. Adjacent buildings are visible on either side of the church, and a fire hydrant stands ...

Date: 1912-05-04

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391614

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.454-B

Gilbert Stuart Tablet, 455-B

The image shows a metal plaque dedicated to Gilbert Stuart, mounted on a spiked iron fence. The plaque is inscribed with the text "Gilbert Stuart, Artist, 1755-1828" and features a decorative feather and artist's palette design. Additional text on the plaque highlights Stuart's work as a painter of ...

Date: 1912-02-05

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391615

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.455-B

Somerset Club House, Beacon Street, 456-B

The image depicts the Somerset Club House located on Beacon Street. The building features prominent rounded bay windows and is covered with ivy. A set of stairs leads to an entrance with columns. To the right, a person stands at the entryway. The street in front is visible, with bare tree branches o...

Date: 1914-10-22

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391616

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.456-B

Great Organ Music Hall, Boston, 457-B

The image depicts the grand organ within the Great Organ Music Hall in Boston. The organ is an elaborate and ornate structure featuring multiple large pipes and detailed carvings. There are three domed towers, each adorned with sculptures. In the foreground, a group of people, including a man and a ...

Date: 1914-10-22

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391617

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.004.457-B

West End Branch Library, (Formerly The West Church), 464-B

The image shows the West End Branch Library, formerly The West Church. The building features a prominent central tower with a clock, surrounded by trees. A path leads through a gated entryway up to the main entrance of the building. The area is enclosed by a fence. Photographed using a Dallmeyer len...

Date: 1915-06-29

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391618

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.464-B

Boston Public Garden Pond, 465-B

The image shows a tranquil pond in a public garden, with a small island covered in vegetation at its center. A pathway with a grassy edge curves along the left side of the pond. In the background, a bridge with street lamps is visible, along with the silhouette of a building with a tall spire.

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391619

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.465-B

Gate of Public Garden, Charles Street, 466-B

The image depicts the entrance gate of a public garden on Charles Street. It was photographed by the electric light at 10:00 P.M. The gate is flanked by decorative posts and is covered in snow, suggesting a winter setting. Snow-laden trees are visible in the background, adding to the wintry scene.

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391620

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.466-B

Tree in Public Garden, 467-B

The image features a snow-covered tree in a public garden, displaying a network of curved branches weighed down by the snow. Another tree is visible in the background, also enveloped in snow. The ground is fully covered, indicating a winter scene in the garden. Photographed by electric light at 10:0...

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391621

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.467-B

Japanese Crab Apple Tree in Full Bloom, 468-B

The image shows a Japanese crab apple tree in full bloom within a park setting. In the background, a tall church steeple with a clock is visible, along with a path lined with benches. A few people are walking along the path, and there is a white monument nearby. The scene is surrounded by city build...

Date: 1908-05-15

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391622

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.468-B

Brewer Fountain, 469-B

The image depicts the Brewer Fountain, which is situated in a park setting. The fountain features intricate sculptural designs, including figures seated around its base. There is a fence surrounding the fountain, and trees and park benches are visible in the background.

Date: 1915-06-29

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391623

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.003.469-B

Brewer Fountain, 470-B

The image features Brewer Fountain, an ornate multi-tiered fountain with sculptures, surrounded by an iron fence. It is set within a park-like area with trees and pathways visible in the background.

Date: 1915-05-29

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391624

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.003.470-B

Brewer Fountain, 471-B

The image depicts the Brewer Fountain, surrounded by a decorative metal fence in a park setting. The fountain features detailed sculptural elements, including figures seated around its base. Trees and open grassy areas are visible in the background.

Date: 1915-06-29

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391625

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.003.471-B

Wendell Phillips Monument, 472-B

The image shows the Wendell Phillips Monument. The statue features a standing figure of Wendell Phillips with an inscription above him that reads, "Whether in chains or in laurels liberty knows nothing but victories." The base of the monument includes the text "Wendell Phillips 1811â1884 Prophet o...

Date: 1915-07-07

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391626

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.003.472-B

Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary and Bridge, 473-B

The image shows a bridge spanning a body of water, with notable architectural features like multiple towers and arches. Adjacent to the bridge is a large, prominent building identified as the Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary. In the background, several industrial buildings are visible along the w...

Date: 1909-12-20

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391627

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.473-B

Tufts College Dental School, Histology Laboratory, 474-B

The image depicts a histology laboratory at Tufts College Dental School. The room features long tables equipped with laboratory faucets and multiple stools. To the right side, there are stacks of wooden chairs next to a chalkboard. In the background, there are additional tables and a chalkboard. A c...

Date: 1909-10-16

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391628

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.474-B

Tufts College Medical and Dental School, 475-B

The image depicts the Tufts College Medical and Dental School building. It is a large, rectangular brick structure with multiple rows of windows and two main entrances visible at the front. Several people are gathered at the entrance, and a few early 20th-century automobiles are parked on the street...

Date: 1909-10-19

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391629

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.475-B

Tufts College Dental School, Dr. Bates' Lecture Room, 476-B

The image depicts Dr. Bates' lecture room at Tufts College Dental School. The room is furnished with several rows of tables and stools. On the right wall, there is a large chalkboard, and in the distance, diagrams are visible on another chalkboard at the front of the room. Stacks of chairs and glass...

Date: 1909-10-19

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391630

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.476-B

Tufts College Dental School, Budge and Crown Laboratory, 477-B

The image shows a group of individuals wearing lab coats working at a long counter in the Budge and Crown Laboratory at Tufts College Dental School. Various dental tools and implements are spread on the counter, and mirrors are mounted on the wall behind them. Several stools are arranged in front of...

Date: 1909-10-23

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391631

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.477-B

Tufts Dental School, Mechanical Laboratory, 478-B

The image depicts a mechanical laboratory at Tufts Dental School, featuring several rows of workbenches where individuals in lab coats are engaged in various tasks. The room is well-lit with numerous windows along one side and light fixtures hanging from the ceiling. The people appear to be focused ...

Date: 1909-10-23

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391632

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.478-B

P. K. Foley Books Tablet on the Congressional House, 479-B

The image depicts a section of a building labeled "P. K. Foley. Books." The sign reads "First Editions, Dramatic Literature, etc." On either side of the sign are sculptural reliefs featuring groups of people engaged in scenes that appear to involve discussion or gathering. The building has architect...

Date: 1905-04-07

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391633

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.479-B

Congressional House, 480-B

The image shows a multi-story building identified as the "Congressional House." The building features a notable faÃ§ade with arched windows on the upper floors and decorative stonework. It is situated alongside other structures and has a small landscaped area with a path and plants in the foreground...

Date: 1905-04-20

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391634

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.480-B

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