Historic New England

Prepayment car #5195

Mattapan + Elevated via Warrant St. Passengers.

Date: 1911-09-07

Collection: John Booras collection of glass plate negatives

GUSN: 318250

Ref. Code: PC066.265

Vacuum Car Cleaner Apparaturs

Sign: spitting forbidden by the board of health. Penalty: $10.

Date: 1907-02-12

Collection: John Booras collection of glass plate negatives

GUSN: 318251

Ref. Code: PC066.266

Vacuum Car Cleaner

South Boston. Workmen cleaning car interior. 'Ads' signs, upholstery, gause, car #859 built by the Newbury Port Car MFG Co. 5 cent fare.

Date: 1907-02-12

Collection: John Booras collection of glass plate negatives

GUSN: 318252

Ref. Code: PC066.267

Boston: Subway Incline

6 car train on subway incline. Haverhill St. - view to the North End from Canal St. Nos. 65-71. The Moxie Nerve Food Co. Business blocks, signs, construction site foreground.

Date: 1904-01-20

Collection: John Booras collection of glass plate negatives

GUSN: 318253

Ref. Code: PC066.268

The Head House,' City Point

Bath House. Horse + wagon, mermaid weather vane, 'ornate' building.

Collection: John Booras collection of glass plate negatives

GUSN: 318254

Ref. Code: PC066.269

Boston: Symphony Hall

Huntington Ave. from Mass. Ave. Fire alarm, man on the sidewalk

Collection: John Booras collection of glass plate negatives

GUSN: 318256

Ref. Code: PC066.270

Boston: Washington St. Near Adams House, Clark's Hotel.

Looking North, East Boston trolley, people, buildings, signs.

Date: ca. 1900

Collection: John Booras collection of glass plate negatives

GUSN: 318257

Ref. Code: PC066.271

Boston: Washington St. Near Franklin St.

Street cars, horse + wagon, pedestrians, 450-472 Washington St. Jordan Marsh Co. A Shuman Clothers, Shuman's Corner. Washington + Summer Sts. Long view. Buildings, towards the Old South Meeting House.

Date: ca. 1900

Collection: John Booras collection of glass plate negatives

GUSN: 318259

Ref. Code: PC066.272

Boston: Bridge in the Public Garden

Suspension Foot Bridge. Close-up planters, trees, swan boat, lamps

Date: 1908

Collection: John Booras collection of glass plate negatives

GUSN: 318260

Ref. Code: PC066.273

Boston: Park St. Church

Tremont St. Old Granary Burial Ground. Horse + wagon, pedestrians. Dark Negative, crack 'repaired.'

Date: 1908

Collection: John Booras collection of glass plate negatives

GUSN: 318261

Ref. Code: PC066.274

Boston: Old South Church

Old South Building, left. Birds Eye View (Meeting House) Washington St. Corner of Milk St. Horse + wagon, autos, pedestrians, buildings. Top edge of image 'outlined' in blue.

Date: 1908-07-03

Collection: John Booras collection of glass plate negatives

GUSN: 318262

Ref. Code: PC066.275

Boston: Old South Church

(Meeting House). Birds eye view. Open streetcar on Milk St. Sign: Sullivan Sq. via Bunker Hill. Left: Old South Building. Vehicles, people, car.

Date: 1906-05-03

Collection: John Booras collection of glass plate negatives

GUSN: 318263

Ref. Code: PC066.276

Cambridge: Harvard Square Subway Entrance

Kiosk.' Close-up. Signs, street car, building + stover appothecaries.

Date: 1913-12-13

Collection: John Booras collection of glass plate negatives

GUSN: 318264

Ref. Code: PC066.277

Cambridge: Harvard Square Subway Entrance

Kiosk.' Car #1036, sign: Harvard Square Rental. Buildings, Harvard coop. Spot on the negative.

Date: 1913-12-13

Collection: John Booras collection of glass plate negatives

GUSN: 318265

Ref. Code: PC066.278

Jamaica Plain: Forest Hills Sta. Terminal

N.Y., N.H. R.R. Station, right. Engine + cars, stone bridge arches, apt. buildings.

Date: 1909-11-30

Collection: John Booras collection of glass plate negatives

GUSN: 318266

Ref. Code: PC066.279

Boston: Charles River Bridge + Dam

Birds eye view from Leverett Circle to Cambridge Park. Building, vehicles, people, viaduct.

Date: 1912-08-16

Collection: John Booras collection of glass plate negatives

GUSN: 318267

Ref. Code: PC066.280

Boston: Charles River Bridge

Birds Eye view from Leverett Circle towards Cambridge Viaduct Bridge Building park. The trrolley car number 12496 route reads "South Station via Park Square." Vehicles, dam.

Date: 1912-08-28

Collection: John Booras collection of glass plate negatives

GUSN: 318268

Ref. Code: PC066.281

Charles River Bridge

Birds eye view from Leverett Circle to Cambridge. Trolley cars, behicles, park, building, 'skyline,' viaduct, dam.

Date: 1912-08-29

Collection: John Booras collection of glass plate negatives

GUSN: 318269

Ref. Code: PC066.282

Boston: Post Office Square

Street scene (winter), snow on the ground. Horse drawn wagon, trolley #91, sign: South Station, North Station, First National Bank Building, sign: left: New England Mutual Life Insurance Building, Angel Memorial Park, Far Right: Post Office + Subtreasury. Building, pedestrians.

Date: 1916-03-08

Collection: John Booras collection of glass plate negatives

GUSN: 318270

Ref. Code: PC066.283

Streetscape, Washington and Cornhill Streets, Adams Square, Boston, Mass., March 8, 1916

Cornhill at Washington Street. Winter street scene. Los Angeles Bottled Good Co. 19 Cornhill, Iver Johnson Sporting Goods Co., Holland System - Restaurant, Budweister on Draught 5 cents, street car #810, sign: Grove Hall/Dudley St. Station, snow on the ground, auto pedestrian, signs, buildings. The...

Date: 1916-03-08

Collection: John Booras collection of glass plate negatives

GUSN: 318271

Ref. Code: PC066.284

Boston: Pavement Plow # 1

B.E. RY. Co. Dept of Maintanance of Way. Workers, 'work trolley,' shops, signs: Morris Salis: tailor I.F. Thompson, House Painter, Louis Iannelle, Five Shoe Repairing #289

Date: 1915

Collection: John Booras collection of glass plate negatives

GUSN: 318272

Ref. Code: PC066.285

Boston: Brown Hoist Derrick

On Flat Car #3230, B.E. RY. Co. Dept of Maintanance of Way. Workmen, girders, building, chimnees.

Collection: John Booras collection of glass plate negatives

GUSN: 318273

Ref. Code: PC066.286

Boston: Washington St. Near Milk St.

Snow removal, horses, pungs, wagons, street car, store fronts, signs.

Date: 1916-03-06

Collection: John Booras collection of glass plate negatives

GUSN: 318275

Ref. Code: PC066.287

South Station Safety Zone

Waiting area for riders. Dewey Square, buildings, signs, autos, people, 'El' structure.

Date: 1931-07-02

Collection: John Booras collection of glass plate negatives

GUSN: 318276

Ref. Code: PC066.288

Boston: Fields Corner Station

Opening of Dorchester Rapid Transit to Fields Corner in 1927. Train close up. Motorman.

Date: 1927

Collection: John Booras collection of glass plate negatives

GUSN: 318277

Ref. Code: PC066.289

Medford, Mass: Ford Bus

Boston Elevated Railway, 26 seats. Fellsway Garage, Medford, Mass, bus sign: Pleasant St.

Date: 1905-03-19

Collection: John Booras collection of glass plate negatives

GUSN: 318278

Ref. Code: PC066.290

Brookline: Coolidge Corner

Beacon St. Street scene, National Butchers Co., trolley stop 'shelter,' large apt. buildings: 1240 Beacon St., E.T. Slattery Co., Ladies Furnishings. The Burgin garage, autos, people, water fountain (by the man).

Date: 1930-10-02

Collection: John Booras collection of glass plate negatives

GUSN: 318279

Ref. Code: PC066.291

Bus Sign: 'Scollay' (Square)

Bus make: White, 1931. Close up of the front.

Collection: John Booras collection of glass plate negatives

GUSN: 318280

Ref. Code: PC066.292

Park St. Station Subway Church

Copy of a drawing

Date: 1906-10-01

Collection: John Booras collection of glass plate negatives

GUSN: 318281

Ref. Code: PC066.157A

Boston: Dorchester, Upham's Corner

Pearce's Market 776 Dudley St., track work, shops, autos, signs.

Date: 1933

Collection: John Booras collection of glass plate negatives

GUSN: 318305

Ref. Code: PC066.293

Boston: Massachusetts Avenue

Opposite #191. The Melody Shop (music), Window Box Café #187, Fenway Barber Shop. Parked autos, signs, shops.

Date: 1933-11-08

Collection: John Booras collection of glass plate negatives

GUSN: 318306

Ref. Code: PC066.294

Washington and Dover Streets

Vertical steel girder of the 'El' close up. Rivets, street scene, signs, vehicles, pedestrians, 'El' structure, stairways to Dover Station, Hot Chocolat 5 cents.

Collection: John Booras collection of glass plate negatives

GUSN: 318307

Ref. Code: PC066.295

Boston: Huntington Ave. & Mass. Ave.

Liggets Drug Store, Blue Moon Grill. Shops, signs, people, autos.

Date: 1935-09-11

Collection: John Booras collection of glass plate negatives

GUSN: 318308

Ref. Code: PC066.296

Allston: Commonwealth Avenue.

Opposite #971. Bee-Hive Diner, Peerless Motor. Auto Dealers Hudson Sixes + Eights, Auburn T.C. Harvery, Cord Terraplane. Parked autos.

Collection: John Booras collection of glass plate negatives

GUSN: 318309

Ref. Code: PC066.297

South Boston: West Broadway South Boston

Opp. #449A. Delicatessen, Manhattan Market, 451 W. Broadway, Clark Beauty Shop, H. Davis, Dresses. Autos, signs.

Collection: John Booras collection of glass plate negatives

GUSN: 318310

Ref. Code: PC066.298

Brookline: Beacon Street and Kent Street

Long Shot, street scene with tracks. Trees, autos.

Date: 1937-10-08

Collection: John Booras collection of glass plate negatives

GUSN: 318311

Ref. Code: PC066.299

Manchester 'By the Sea,' Mass.

View of town from opposite of R.R. Station.

Collection: John Booras collection of glass plate negatives

GUSN: 318312

Ref. Code: PC066.300

Manchester 'By the Sea,' Mass.

View across the water to town, barn in the foreground, low tide.

Collection: John Booras collection of glass plate negatives

GUSN: 318313

Ref. Code: PC066.301

Manchester 'By the Sea,' Mass.

Civil Defense Office. Close up of Siren 'controls.'

Date: 1942

Collection: John Booras collection of glass plate negatives

GUSN: 318314

Ref. Code: PC066.302

Manchester 'By the Sea,' Mass.

Civil Defense Office. Telephones 'equipement. 2 of 2. Dupicalte of 156.

Date: 1942

Collection: John Booras collection of glass plate negatives

GUSN: 318315

Ref. Code: PC066.303

Cambridge, Mass: Elliot Square Yard (traffic platform)

Known of Stadium Harvard Station, used only for Harvard football games - 1912 through 1961.

Date: 1912-10-17

Collection: John Booras collection of glass plate negatives

GUSN: 318316

Ref. Code: PC066.304

Boston: Boston from the Air

A copy. View from the South End to the North End + adgacent areas.

Date: ca. 1930

Collection: John Booras collection of glass plate negatives

GUSN: 318317

Ref. Code: PC066.305

Boston from the Air

A copy. View fom Northern Ave. to the North End including the Waterfront + adgacent areas.

Date: ca. 1930

Collection: John Booras collection of glass plate negatives

GUSN: 318318

Ref. Code: PC066.306

Harbor Beach View

Shacks' along the beach pergola, small 'fancy' boat house, two long piers, standpipe, homes.

Collection: John Booras collection of glass plate negatives

GUSN: 318319

Ref. Code: PC066.307

Beach Scene

People, umbrellas, shoreline. A copy 1 of 2.

Collection: John Booras collection of glass plate negatives

GUSN: 318320

Ref. Code: PC066.308

Beach Scene

People, umbrellas, shoreline. A copy 2 of 2.

Collection: John Booras collection of glass plate negatives

GUSN: 318321

Ref. Code: PC066.309

Roadway

Collonade 'park' area. People on bikes, horse + wagons, people strolling.

Collection: John Booras collection of glass plate negatives

GUSN: 318322

Ref. Code: PC066.310

House

Porch, people, horse + buggy. Dark negative.

Collection: John Booras collection of glass plate negatives

GUSN: 318323

Ref. Code: PC066.311

Parade

Men on horseback, band, marchers, spectators, horses + buggies, houses, trees.

Collection: John Booras collection of glass plate negatives

GUSN: 318324

Ref. Code: PC066.312

Roxbury: Dudley St. ; Accident on "El' Dudley Sq.

Car derailed on the roof of a shop. Repairs, workmen, shops, etc.

Date: 1910-08-04

Collection: John Booras collection of glass plate negatives

GUSN: 318197

Ref. Code: PC066.214

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