Americae siue noui orbis, noua descriptio, Abraham Ortelius 1527-1598
Ortelius's map of the Americas was one of the most identifiable and most famous cartographic representations of the western hemisphere created during the Golden Age of Dutch Cartography. It enjoyed great popula... More
Bill of sale for a slave - Brookline public library manuscript collect...
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Treasurer's accounts, 1806-1859, Lincoln town archives
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Treasurer's accounts, 1806-1859, Lincoln town archives
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Notification to pay highway tax with list of assessments
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Possibly Mary Finn Robinson - Public domain portrait print
Portrait, woman head and shoulders in bonnet with large bow Courtesy of Historic Newton
Portrait of woman - Jackson Homestead and Museum archives
Portrait, woman seated with hands on lap Courtesy of Historic Newton
Portrait of woman in lace collar
Portrait, woman head and shoulders wearing a lace collar Courtesy of Historic Newton
School group - Arlington Mass. - Early photography, Public domain imag...
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Peabody, 67 Main Street, interior detail, wallpaper, Samuel Ham house,...
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Portrait of a seated woman - cartes de visite
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Inuit Woman, New Bedford Massachusetts
Black and white photo of Inuit woman on shore in front of boat. Mounted. Courtesy of New Bedford Free Public Library
Chinese porcelain figure, possibly a God or warrior
Chinese porcelain figure, possibly a God or warrior. Courtesy of The Trustees of Reservations, Archives & Research Center
Silver coffee/tea service with tea pot, creamer, bowls, tray on elegan...
Silver coffee/tea service with tea pot, creamer, bowls, tray on elegant wood/inlay desk. Courtesy of The Trustees of Reservations, Archives & Research Center
General George B. McClellan and his wife Ellen McClellan
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Pilgrims Approaching Temple, Jerusalum
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North Andover, Ashdale Farm. Photo Postcard of front of Main House
Ashdale Farm. Photo postcard of front of Main House. Courtesy of The Trustees of Reservations, Archives & Research Center
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Elfret Alley, views
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Rixheim, Alsace, France, interior detail, wallpaper, panel three, "Eld...
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Salem, 2 Cedar Street, George A. Morrill house, dining room
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Town Seal, Brookline Mass photograph collection
Seal of the Town of Brookline. The seal was designed by Francis N. Mitchell and adopted on April 3, 1848. The design represents agricultural and farming tools, reflecting Brookline's early heritage and a view o... More
Coolidge Corner Branch, children's room
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Salem, Charter Street, burying ground, gravestone, Nathaniel Mather
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Ebenezer Miller house, Quincy Massachusetts
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General Joseph Warren, Boston - Public domain portrait engraving
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Stella Good in horse and buggy, Hingham Massachusetts
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Dame School, Quincy Massachusetts
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Cynthia Messenger - Public domain portrait print
Washington is a town in Berkshire County, Massachusetts, United States. It is located in the western part of the state and has a population of around 2,982 people.
Waltham Watch Co. Works, Waltham, Mass - Waltham Watch Company materia...
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Portrait of four pharmacists, Somerville, Massachusetts
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Portrait of a woman - Public domain portrait print
Public domain scan of portrait art print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description Yarmouth is located in Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States, on Cape Cod, and was first se... More
Button's raven gloss shoe dressing, Somerville, Massachusetts
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Two workers in a penstock - 19th century Holyoke, Massachusetts
Two men with hammers, standing on a wooden frame, at work on the interior of a metal penstock. Water diverted by the dam flowed to canals and through penstocks, turning the turbines located inside the penstocks... More
Brockton City Theatre Poster - The pirates of Penzance - Brockton, Mas...
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Steamships - Annisquam, Gloucester, Massachusetts
Brochure- Red Star Line proposed sailings 1886; Boston & Gloucester Steamship Co. ticket; newspaper clipping on steamer Cape Ann, dated 8/30/1956. Article includes photo of Steamer Cape Ann under article 'Dorym... More
Abbot postcard, Andover Massachusetts
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Sacco-Vanzetti Case Records, 1920-1928. Defense Papers. Petition to ad...
Bulk of the material pertains to the defense of Nicola Sacco and Bartolomeo Vanzetti, anarchists who were tried and executed for murder, and includes "office testimony" not included in the published transcript.... More
Cyclone 06-26-1890 Lawrence Massachusetts - House, policeman
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Sketch in Paris - Architectural drawing, public domain image
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Wheatleigh: house with corn being harvested, Lenox, Massachusetts
Mounted black and white photograph of a man with a plow and two ploughhorses harvesting corn with the house in the distance. Also visible: cornstalks and lawn. Courtesy of Lenox Library Association
Permanent Police Force 1893, Quincy, Norfolk county, Massachusetts
Left to right: John Halloran, Michael F. Canavan, Daniel R. McKay, (later Chief) Thomas F. Ferguson, Charles T Crooker. Front: Charles G. Nichol, Mark E. Hansen, Mgr. George O. Langley, Jospeh W. Hayden (later ... More
English ship "Jason" wrecked in Truro, December 7, 1893
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The train wreck of 1893, Lancaster, Massachusetts
Two Worcester & Nashua freight trains collided head-on about 3:35 a.m. on September 21, 1893. The crash, which occurred in back of the Middle Cemetery, killed a fireman, injured an engineer, wrecked the engines... More
Buffalo on Whitney Estate, Lenox, Massachusetts
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Metropolitan Water Works, Wachusett Reservoir, land surveys, sheet 124...
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Graduating exercises W.H.S. - admission tickets
Graduating Exercises W.H.S. - Admission Tickets Courtesy of Weymouth Public Libraries, Tufts Library
Metropolitan Water Works Miscellaneous, pipe trench soil removal appar...
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Edward Gorey's book collection at 8 Strawberry Lane, Yarmouth Port, Ma...
Yarmouth is located in Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States, on Cape Cod, and was first settled in the 1600s. The area has a rich history and maritime heritage. It was a major shipbuilding, whaling, ... More
Photo Album, Washington Massachusetts
Washington is a town in Berkshire County, Massachusetts, United States. It is located in the western part of the state and has a population of around 2,982 people.
Friends Meeting House, South Yarmouth, Mass.
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Goats, Washington Massachusetts
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Highland Light, Truro, Cape Cod, Mass.
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Room in Edward Gorey's house, 8 Strawberry Lane, Yarmouth Port, Mass.
Yarmouth is located in Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States, on Cape Cod, and was first settled in the 1600s. The area has a rich history and maritime heritage. It was a major shipbuilding, whaling, ... More
Unidentified woman with car, 099, Granville, Ohio
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Highland Light, North Truro, Cape Cod, Mass.
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Train derailment, Truro Massachusetts
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Horse, Wagon, Man, Washington Massachusetts
Washington is a town in Berkshire County, Massachusetts, United States. It is located in the western part of the state and has a population of around 2,982 people.
"A Christmas Story" essay for English III by Sarah (Sallie) M. Field, ...
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Paesiello Emerson - Damaged auto (before 1920)
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Distant view of Foreign Legation quarter; Chinese homes in foreground
Distant view of Foreign Legation quarter, Chinese homes in foreground. Peking, China. Courtesy of The Trustees of Reservations, Archives & Research Center
View of building in Foreign Legation quarter
View of building in Foreign Legation quarter. Peking, China. Courtesy of The Trustees of Reservations, Archives & Research Center
Paesiello Emerson - Easter lillies in church
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For freedom during World War I postcard
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Council. Ring games. Camp Wawayand, N.J. State Y.M.C.A. Camp for Boys,...
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Y M C A building, Butte, Mont. postcard
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Y.M.C.A. building. Newport, R.I.
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Y.M.C.A. Building Chicago postcard
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The P.R.R. Y.M.C.A, Ocean City, N. J.
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Massachusetts Avenue, showing City Hall and Y.M.C.A., Cambridge, Mass.
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Looking down Lake Pleasant from the waterfront at Camp Agaming, Y.M.C....
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Y.M.C.A. Building, Lancaster, Pa.
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Vladivostock, Siberia - Russian postcard. Public domain image.
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Y.M.C.A., Wichita Falls, Texas postcard
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Merry Christmas postcard, Springfield College Collection
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Elm Court: house with dog in foreground, Lenox, Massachusetts
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Ruins Pythian Rink, Big Chelsea Fire, Sunday Apr 12/08
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Greetings from South Hadley, Mass.
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Hyannis Fire Department, Historical Society of Old Yarmouth
Public domain photograph of car garage, repair shop, 20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description Yarmouth is located in Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States, on C... More
Mens shoes, Weymouth history collections
Men's shoes Courtesy of Weymouth Public Libraries, Tufts Library
Educational building, Methuen, Mass.
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Milk bottle cap from Elm Dale Farm, Methuen
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One of Three Sisters of Nauset, Eastham Massachusetts
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"Greetings from California" postcard
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Salem, Boston Street, views, remains of brick house after fire, June 2...
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War material, New Bedford Massachusetts
This black-and-white photograph is part of a group of twelve. It shows wheeled artillery at a war factory. Courtesy of New Bedford Free Public Library
Distribution Department, Emergency Truck No. 2, operating valve with d...
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Yarmouth High School graduating class of 1918
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I summon you to the comradeship, Watertown Mass.
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Jack and the bean-stalk. Lawrence, Massachusetts
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The sleeping beauty - Drawing. Public domain image.
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Sacco-Vanzetti Case Records, 1920-1928. Correspondence. Bartolomeo Van...
Bulk of the material pertains to the defense of Nicola Sacco and Bartolomeo Vanzetti, anarchists who were tried and executed for murder, and includes "office testimony" not included in the published transcript.... More
Volleyball, Andover Massachusetts, Andover Massachusetts
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Portrait of young man, unidentified, Watertown Mass.
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Plumer buildings fire. Dec. 31, 1921
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The Assembly Hall postcard, Springfield College Collection
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Herbert Brutus Ehrmann Papers, 1906-1970. Sacco-Vanzetti. Booklet used...
The Herbert B. Ehrmann Papers span the years 1906 to 1970. The main body of the material relates to Ehrmann's involvement in the Sacco-Vanzetti case (Commonwealth v. Sacco and Vanzetti) as junior counsel for th... More