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  1. Ada Hall - Carte-de-visite

    Portrait of Ada Hall. Studio portrait, facing three-quarter left, seated at round table with vase of flowers. Her head is resting on her left hand, and her right hand is in her lap holding a book. She has dark hair and is wearing a dark dress with a long full skirt. Photographer's studio is printed on the front: "Black & Case / Boston." Photographer's studio also printed on the verso: "Black & Case / Photographic Artists / 163 & 173 Washington St...

    Record Type: Photo

    Ada Hall
  2. Alice, Edith and Anne Allegra Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's daughters - Carte-de-visite

    Alice, Edith and Anne Allegra Longfellow, poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow and Fanny Appleton Longfellow's daughters, from a painting by Thomas Buchanan Read made in 1859. Alice Mary is the tallest, with dark hair, standing in the rear with her arm around Anne Allegra, the youngest, also with dark hair, in front. Edith, with light hair, is standing on the left, her arm reaching across Anne Allegra. Vignetted portrait, half length. Inscription on v...

    Record Type: Photo

    Alice, Edith and Anne Allegra Longfellow, Longfellow's daughters
  3. Arthur Franklin Priest - Print, Photographic

    Arthur Franklin Priest. Studio portrait, head and shoulders, facing three-quarter right. He has light hair and is wearing a suit, shirt and tie. Photographer's studio printed below: "Elmer Chickering / Boston." Inscription on verso: "Arthur Franklin Priest / Lawyer 1885-1956." Photo is 14 x 11 cm mounted on card 23 x 17 cm. Image probably early 20th century.

    Record Type: Photo

    Arthur Franklin Priest
  4. Aunt Loraine or S. W. Knowles, woman - Carte-de-visite

    Woman, Aunt Loraine or S. W. Knowles. Studio portrait, standing, full-length. She has dark hair and is wearing a dark sacque over a pale blouse and a lighter full skirt. There is a small table on the left with a book, which she is resting her hand on, and a painted wall or backdrop behind her. Inscription on verso: "Aunt Loraine / S. W. Knowles." Knowles may be the former owner, and/or a family name associated with the subject. Sarah W. Knowles i...

    Record Type: Photo

    Aunt Loraine or S. W. Knowles, woman
  5. Austin P. Nichols at his desk at Boston Journal of Chemistry, ca. 1890 - Print, Photographic

    Austin P. Nichols at his desk at the Boston Journal of Chemistry. He is seated, profile facing right. He has dark hair, beard and mustache, and is wearing a suit, shirt and tie. The rolltop desk is covered with books and papers. Hanging on the right next to a sign "A. P. Nichols" is an embroidered book bag with the initials "APN." Nichols was the only son of Dr. James R. Nichols, who built Winnekenni Castle in Haverhill and was its first occupant...

    Record Type: Photo

    Austin P. Nichols at his desk at Boston Journal of Chemistry, ca. 1890
  6. Benjamin Franklin Butler - Carte-de-visite

    Benjamin Franklin Butler. Studio portrait, half-length, standing. He has grey hair and dark mustache, and is wearing a suit, shirt and tie, with a boutonniere on his lapel. He is standing behind a chair or table with a fringed cloth draped over it. Inscription on verso: "Benj. Butler." Photographer's studio printed on verso: "L. W. Cook, / Photographer, / 145 Tremont Street, and 367 Washington Street, / Boston." Photographer Lemuel Wallace Cook h...

    Record Type: Photo

    Benjamin Franklin Butler
  7. Boston Public Library, Boylston Street, Boston - Print, Photographic

    Boston Public Library, 100 Boylston Street, Boston. Three stories including cupola, brick with quoins, arched double door and windows. Trees and a fence in front, park benches in the foreground. Signs on either side of the entrance door read "Public Library / open to all." This building was designed by architect Charles Kirk Kirby, completed in 1858, demolished in 1899. Inscription on verso: "Public Library in Boston which suggested the plan of t...

    Record Type: Photo

    Boston Public Library, Boylston Street, Boston
  8. Boston Public Library Commissioners, 1856 - Print, Photomechanical

    Boston Public Library Commissioners, 1856. Nine men, dressed in suits and vests, shirts and ties. Five are seated with a table in the center, four are standing behind them. Caption below: "Boston Public Library Commissioners --- 1856 / [left to right] Samuel G. Ward [holding a book] / Dr. N. B. Shurtleff / George Ticknor/ Edward F. Porter (only survivor) / Robert C. Winthrop, Chair / C. K. Kirby, Arch. [holding scroll of paper] / Charles Woodbury...

    Record Type: Photo

    Boston Public Library Commissioners, 1856
  9. Caleb W. Hersey - Carte-de-visite

    Portrait of Caleb W. Hersey. Vignetted studio portrait, head and shoulders, facing three-quarter left. He has dark hair and a beard and is wearing a dark coat. Inscription on verso: "Caleb Hersey." Photographer's studio printed on verso: "S. Measury / 289 Washington St. / Boston, Mass."

    Record Type: Photo

    Caleb W. Hersey
  10. Cardinal Cushing, Monsignor Jeremiah Francis Minihan, Bishop Wright - Print, Photographic

    Cardinal Richard Cushing, Monsignor Jeremiah Francis Minihan and Bishop John Joseph Wright standing on the right; the fourth man on the left may be Vincent Stanislaus Waters, who was co-consecrator at Minihan's consecration in 1955. They are all wearing vestments. There is a wood paneled wall behind them. Inscription on verso: " - / Cushing / Minihan / Wright / Papal Consecration." Cathedral of the Holy Cross, Boston, Mass. See HD14 Senter HPH 8-...

    Record Type: Photo

    Cardinal Cushing, Monsignor Jeremiah Francis Minihan, Bishop Wright
  11. Cardinal Richard Cushing and Monsignor Jeremiah Francis Minihan - Print, Photographic

    Cardinal Richard Cushing and Monsignor Jeremiah Francis Minihan. Cardinal Cushing is standing on the left, Minihan on the right. They are both wearing vestments. There is a wood paneled wall behind them with a framed "Orationes" notice on the right. Cathedral of the Holy Cross, Boston, Mass. at Minihan's consecration in 1955. See HD14 Senter HPH 8-107H, 8-107J.

    Record Type: Photo

    Cardinal Richard Cushing and Monsignor Jeremiah Francis Minihan
  12. Cardinal Richard Cushing and Monsignor Jeremiah Francis Minihan - Print, Photographic

    Cardinal Richard Cushing and Monsignor Jeremiah Francis Minihan. Cardinal Cushing is standing on the left, Minihan on the right. They are both wearing vestments. There is a wood paneled wall behind them with a framed "Orationes" notice on the right. Cathedral of the Holy Cross, Boston, Mass. at Minihan's consecration in 1955. See HD14 Senter HPH 8-107J, 8-107L.

    Record Type: Photo

    Cardinal Richard  Cushing and Monsignor Jeremiah Francis Minihan
  13. Duncan MacDougall - Print, Photographic

    Dr. Duncan MacDougall. Vignetted studio portrait, sepia tone, head and shoulders, facing three-quarter left. He has dark hair, balding, and is wearing glasses, a pinstripe suit, shirt and tie. Photographer's name and initial stamped in gilt and embossed on olive green folder: "A portrait by / J. E. Purdy & Company / 145 Tremont St./ Boston." Image probably early 20th century. Image is 15 x 11 cm printed on paper 23 x 16 cm, photographer's studio ...

    Record Type: Photo

    Duncan MacDougall
  14. E. A. Henderson - Carte-de-visite

    Portrait of E. A. Henderson. Vignetted studio portrait, head and shoulders, facing three-quarter left. He has dark hair with sideburns, and he is wearing a dark suit coat, pale shirt, and dark tie. Inscription on verso: "E. A. Henderson." Photographer's studio printed on verso: "Photograph, Ambrotype & Ferotype / Gallery, / 47 Hanover Street, / Nearly opposite / America House, / Boston. / J. W. Turner."

    Record Type: Photo

    E. A. Henderson
  15. Edward Everett Hale - Carte-de-visite

    Author and minister Edward Everett Hale. Studio portrait, half-length, seated, facing three-quarter left. He has light hair, beard and mustache, and is wearing a cloak, coat, suit, shirt and tie. Inscription on verso: "Edward Everett Hale." Photographer's studio printed on verso: "J. W. Black / 173 Washington St. / Boston." Image mid 19th century, probably early 1860s. Photo is 10 x 6 cm mounted on card 10 x 6 cm.

    Record Type: Photo

    Edward Everett Hale
  16. Edward F. Adams - Carte-de-visite

    Portrait of Edward F. Adams. Vignetted studio portrait, head and shoulders, facing three-quarter left. He has dark hair and beard, and is wearing a suit, shirt and tie. Pencil inscription on reverse of mount: "Edward Adams - Insurance agent in Haverhill / Uncle of J. Fred Adams Richmond St / Son of Joseph Adams Pres. N. E. Marine Insurance Co. who built 22 Louisburg Sq. Boston. His mother was Sarah Boardman White, sister of Madam Mary Duncan of ...

    Record Type: Photo

    Edward  F. Adams
  17. Elizabeth Morse Harding - Negative, Sheet Film

    Elizabeth Morse Harding. Studio portrait, carte-de-visite original. She has grey hair and is seated, wearing a dark bonnet and dress, and an embroidered shawl. She is holding a book in her left hand. Inscription with print in file: "Elizabeth Morse Harding (1797 - ) wife of Isaac Harding - 50th wedding? Her shawl was very fine - mentioned in some account from her brother? Mrs. Stuart, Boston photographer." Mrs.Stuart, studio photographer in Bost...

    Record Type: Photo

    Elizabeth Morse Harding
  18. Essex County Democrat incident, editor Kimball tarred and feathered, Haverhill, 1861 - Print

    Essex County Democrat incident, editor Ambrose L. Kimball tarred and feathered, Haverhill, 1861. Photomechanical print probably from the Boston Globe, August 19, 1911, describing the incident that occurred fifty years ago August 19, 1861. The headline reads "The War Day by Day / Fifty Years Ago / August 19, 1861 - The Editor of Antiwar Newspaper, at Haverhill, Mass, was Tarred and Feathered and Ridden on a Rail by His Fellow Townsmen - Demonstrat...

    Record Type: Photo

    Essex County Democrat incident Kimball tarred and feathered, Haverhill 1861
  19. Fannie Hottler - Photograph, Cabinet

    Portrait of Fannie Hottler. Vignetted studio portrait, head and shoulders, facing three-quarter left. She has dark hair and she is wearing earrings and an elaborately trimmed hat with a dark brim. Her high-necked dress is striped and has a darker section of pleats and trim down the center front. Inscription on verso: "Fannie Hottler (Boston)." Photographer's studio printed on verso: "Elmer Chickering / 21 West Street / Boston / Duplicates can be ...

    Record Type: Photo

    Fannie Hottler
  20. Fanny Appleton Longfellow - Carte-de-visite

    Frances "Fanny" Appleton Longfellow, second wife of poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. Photograph of a vignetted painting by Samuel W. Rowse, circa 1859. Head and shoulders portrait, facing three-quarter left. She has dark hair and is wearing a pale dress with a pale lace collar and a brooch. Inscription below: "Mrs. H. W. Longfellow." On the verso is a label: "Geo. S. Tolman / 255 Washington St / Boston." This is a commercial or souvenir carte-de-...

    Record Type: Photo

    Fanny Appleton Longfellow

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