Snapshots of the Past

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931 historic pictures in the Boston collection, in 14 sections, part of Cities. Each one can be ordered as a print or licensed, and the collection is a starting point for telling stories about the past.

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Color Prints

Is He Going Or Coming? To the Ball Park He Wends His WayIs He Going Or Coming? To the Ball Park He Wends His WayPowder Point School poster: boy skating with hockey stickPowder Point School poster: boy skating with hockey stickIndex of American Design exhibition poster, Fogg MuseumIndex of American Design exhibition poster, Fogg MuseumNinth Annual New England Fair at Lowell, Mass., Sept. 3-6, 1872Ninth Annual New England Fair at Lowell, Mass., Sept. 3-6, 1872Memorial High School Roxbury benefit poster for Yiddish folk comedyMemorial High School Roxbury benefit poster for Yiddish folk comedyWPA Federal Art Exhibition Water Colors poster, Boston 1939WPA Federal Art Exhibition Water Colors poster, Boston 1939Federal Art Project WPA Exhibition poster, 50 Beacon St, BostonFederal Art Project WPA Exhibition poster, 50 Beacon St, BostonThe Bloody Massacre perpetrated in King Street, BostonThe Bloody Massacre perpetrated in King Street, BostonOld orchard a play of New England life by Marguerite Merington.Old orchard a play of New England life by Marguerite Merington. (1900)Old Orchard, a play of New England life posterOld Orchard, a play of New England life posterWPA Federal Art Project General Exhibition poster, Boston, Apr 14-May 15WPA Federal Art Project General Exhibition poster, Boston, Apr 14-May 15WPA Federal Art Project mural studies exhibition posterWPA Federal Art Project mural studies exhibition posterWPA Paintings poster, Federal Art Gallery, 50 Beacon St., BostonWPA Paintings poster, Federal Art Gallery, 50 Beacon St., BostonWPA Paintings by Yvonne Twining, Waldo Kaufer, Albert GoldWPA Paintings by Yvonne Twining, Waldo Kaufer, Albert GoldWPA poster: Water Colors Prints Exhibition, Federal Art GalleryWPA poster: Water Colors Prints Exhibition, Federal Art GalleryWPA Exhibition Water Colors Prints, Federal Art Gallery, BostonWPA Exhibition Water Colors Prints, Federal Art Gallery, BostonWPA Exhibition poster, Federal Art Gallery, March 7-25 1939WPA Exhibition poster, Federal Art Gallery, March 7-25 1939WPA poster: Women Painters, Federal Art Gallery, BostonWPA poster: Women Painters, Federal Art Gallery, BostonWPA Federal Art Project Exhibition poster, Boston, 1938WPA Federal Art Project Exhibition poster, Boston, 1938Vicinity of Boston, from Bunker Hill Monument, 1880Vicinity of Boston, from Bunker Hill Monument, 1880View of the Great Coliseum, World's Peace Jubilee and International Musical FestivalView of the Great Coliseum, World's Peace Jubilee and International Musical FestivalView of Boston, July 4th 1870View of Boston, July 4th 1870Birds-eye view of Boston, United StatesBirds-eye view of Boston, United StatesThe Great Fire at Boston, November 9th & 10th 1872The Great Fire at Boston, November 9th & 10th 1872The Great Boston Fire Nov. 9th 1872, bird's-eye lithographThe Great Boston Fire Nov. 9th 1872, bird's-eye lithographPanoramic photograph of a fire-ravaged city with ruinsPanoramic photograph of a fire-ravaged city with ruinsThe City of BostonThe City of BostonBoston Bird's-eye View from the NorthBoston Bird's-eye View from the NorthThe City of Boston, 1879, bird's-eye view mapThe City of Boston, 1879, bird's-eye view mapBoston bird's-eye panoramic map, 1899Boston bird's-eye panoramic map, 1899Birds Eye View of BostonBirds Eye View of BostonTwentieth Century BostonTwentieth Century BostonBoston and Environs, bird's-eye view mapBoston and Environs, bird's-eye view mapIndex of American Design poster, Federal Art Gallery BostonIndex of American Design poster, Federal Art Gallery BostonWPA Exhibition poster, Dorothy Loeb and Blanche Lazzell, 1939WPA Exhibition poster, Dorothy Loeb and Blanche Lazzell, 1939Exhibit Paint Testing and Research Laboratory WPA posterExhibit Paint Testing and Research Laboratory WPA posterWPA Exhibition Water Colors Prints poster, Federal Art Gallery BostonWPA Exhibition Water Colors Prints poster, Federal Art Gallery BostonCathedral of the Holy Cross, Boston, Mass.Cathedral of the Holy Cross, Boston, Mass. ([between 1900 and 19)The New Masonic TempleThe New Masonic TempleA Prospect of the Colledges in Cambridge in New EnglandA Prospect of the Colledges in Cambridge in New EnglandHome to ThanksgivingHome to ThanksgivingThe famous original Bostonians Americas greatest light opera company.The famous original Bostonians Americas greatest light opera company. (1899)The Crane Players: Jennie Elmore as Claribel in The Boy from BostonThe Crane Players: Jennie Elmore as Claribel in The Boy from BostonThe Crane Players: The Boy from Boston, Mamie Elmore as SullivanThe Crane Players: The Boy from Boston, Mamie Elmore as Sullivan[The frigate Constitution in Boston Harbor][The frigate Constitution in Boston Harbor] ([no date recorded on)The famous original Bostonians Americas greatest light opera company.The famous original Bostonians Americas greatest light opera company. (1900)View of the merchants exchange. Boston, MassView of the merchants exchange. Boston, MassMorris Brothers' Opera House, Boston, minstrels lithographMorris Brothers' Opera House, Boston, minstrels lithographView of Boston freight terminals, The New York, New Haven & Hartford railraodView of Boston freight terminals, The New York, New Haven & Hartford railraodSwampscott - Essex County, Mass.- 11 miles from BostonSwampscott - Essex County, Mass.- 11 miles from BostonOld Boston - Beacon Hill from Derne StOld Boston - Beacon Hill from Derne StOld Boston. Beacon Hill from the present site of the reservoir between Hancock & Temple Sts.Old Boston. Beacon Hill from the present site of the reservoir between Hancock & Temple St (Boston : Smith, Knig)Paul Revere housePaul Revere houseJohn L. Sullivan, champion pugilist of the world. Born in Boston, October 15th, 1858John L. Sullivan, champion pugilist of the world. Born in Boston, October 15th, 1858The Witch No. 1: witch trial scene with accused woman and onlookersThe Witch No. 1: witch trial scene with accused woman and onlookersFull-length portrait of Samuel Adams, standing beside a chairFull-length portrait of Samuel Adams, standing beside a chairVue de Boston vers le cale du port / gravé par François Xav. Habermann.Vue de Boston vers le cale du port / gravé par François Xav. Habermann.Bird's Eye View of Boston Harbor and South Shore to ProvincetownBird's Eye View of Boston Harbor and South Shore to ProvincetownBalloon view, Nantucket to BostonBalloon view, Nantucket to BostonBirds eye view of Mass., R.I. & ConnBirds eye view of Mass., R.I. & ConnBird's Eye View of Boston Harbor Along the South Shore to ProvincetownBird's Eye View of Boston Harbor Along the South Shore to ProvincetownRail Road Route from Boston, Massachusetts to Chicago, IllinoisRail Road Route from Boston, Massachusetts to Chicago, IllinoisReview of the Mass. Volunteer Militia, panoramic lithographReview of the Mass. Volunteer Militia, panoramic lithographWaltham, Mass. bird's-eye viewWaltham, Mass. bird's-eye view

Newswire Photos

Stock Brokers Ball Game (N.Y. - Boston), N.G. Greenaway (N.Y.) at bat, W.Clark (Boston) catchingStock Brokers Ball Game (N.Y. - Boston), N.G. Greenaway (N.Y.) at bat, W.Clark (Boston) ca (5/22/08.)Stock Brokers Ball Game (N.Y. - Boston), Manager N.Y. team J.F. Carlisle, also C.R. Runyon, and Ira RichardsonStock Brokers Ball Game (N.Y. - Boston), Manager N.Y. team J.F. Carlisle, also C.R. Runyon (5/22/08.)Freshman crew race, Harvard shell, winner, with spectators (Harvard-Yale), New London, Conn.Freshman crew race, Harvard shell, winner, with spectators (Harvard-Yale), New London, Con (6/25/08.)Secretary Taft at Harvard-Yale crew race, New London, Conn.Secretary Taft at Harvard-Yale crew race, New London, Conn. (6/25/08.)Sec'y and Mrs. Taft, at Harvard-Yale crew race, New London, Conn.Sec'y and Mrs. Taft, at Harvard-Yale crew race, New London, Conn. (6/25/08.)Harvard-Yale crew race, boat landing, New London, Conn.Harvard-Yale crew race, boat landing, New London, Conn. (6/25/08.)Boston at NY (AL); Willie Keeler-Lou Criger-Silk O'Loughlin (baseball)Boston at NY (AL); Willie Keeler-Lou Criger-Silk O'Loughlin (baseball) ([1908])Figurehead of U.S.S. Olympia, Boston Navy YardFigurehead of U.S.S. Olympia, Boston Navy Yard (11/4/01.)Stern plate of U.S.S. Olympia, Boston Navy YardStern plate of U.S.S. Olympia, Boston Navy Yard (11/4/01.)Holland Bennett, Notman, Boston / NotmanHolland Bennett, Notman, Boston / Notman (1909)The Boys in Blue - troops for Boston aboard U.S. Army Transport KilpatrickThe Boys in Blue - troops for Boston aboard U.S. Army Transport Kilpatrick (8/13/09.)Troops for Boston aboard U.S. Army transport "Kilpatrick"Troops for Boston aboard U.S. Army transport "Kilpatrick" (8/12/09.)Taft in carriage leaving BostonTaft in carriage leaving Boston (9/15/09.)Fred Lake, Manager, Boston Nationals (baseball)Fred Lake, Manager, Boston Nationals (baseball) ([1910])A.P. Gardner, J.E. Purdy, Boston / J.E. PurdyA.P. Gardner, J.E. Purdy, Boston / J.E. Purdy (1901)Dr. Stanley Hall, J.E. Purdy, Boston / J.E. PurdyDr. Stanley Hall, J.E. Purdy, Boston / J.E. Purdy (1904)Chas. E. Townsend, J.E. Purdy, Boston / J.E. PurdyChas. E. Townsend, J.E. Purdy, Boston / J.E. Purdy (1904)Mrs. Jack London, J. Purdy, Boston / J. PurdyMrs. Jack London, J. Purdy, Boston / J. Purdy (1905)Game between Boston NL and New York NL at Polo Grounds (baseball)Game between Boston NL and New York NL at Polo Grounds (baseball) ([1910])Dave Shean, Boston, NL (baseball)Dave Shean, Boston, NL (baseball) ([1910])Fred Lake, Boston, NL (baseball)Fred Lake, Boston, NL (baseball) ([1910])Harvard fraternity men doing stuntsHarvard fraternity men doing stunts (n/a)Tris Speaker, Boston, AL (baseball)Tris Speaker, Boston, AL (baseball) ([1911])Harvard varsityHarvard varsity (n/a)Harvard varsityHarvard varsity (n/a)Boston Marines going on PRAIRIEBoston Marines going on PRAIRIE (n/a)Departure Yale - Harvard Athletes 6/24/11Departure Yale - Harvard Athletes 6/24/11 (6/24/2011.)Harvard - Yale AthletesHarvard - Yale Athletes (n/a)Orlie Weaver, Boston, NL (baseball)Orlie Weaver, Boston, NL (baseball) ([1911])Capt. Fisher, HarvardCapt. Fisher, Harvard (n/a)Leslie, HarvardLeslie, Harvard (n/a)Morrison, HarvardMorrison, Harvard (n/a)Football men exercising, Harvard.Football men exercising, Harvard. (n/a)Thomas J. "Buck" O'Brien, Boston, AL (baseball)Thomas J. "Buck" O'Brien, Boston, AL (baseball) ([ca. 1913])Jake Stahl, Boston AL (baseball)Jake Stahl, Boston AL (baseball) ([1908])Hick Cady, Boston AL (baseball)Hick Cady, Boston AL (baseball) ([1912])Steve Yerkes, Boston AL (baseball)Steve Yerkes, Boston AL (baseball) ([1912])Bill Carrigan, Boston, AL (baseball)Bill Carrigan, Boston, AL (baseball) ([1913])Chester "Pinch" Thomas, Boston AL (baseball)Chester "Pinch" Thomas, Boston AL (baseball) ([1913])Les Nunamaker, Boston AL (baseball)Les Nunamaker, Boston AL (baseball) ([1912])Manager Jake Stahl, Boston, AL (baseball)Manager Jake Stahl, Boston, AL (baseball) ([1912])Les Nunamaker, Boston AL (baseball)Les Nunamaker, Boston AL (baseball) ([1912])Tris Speaker, Boston AL (baseball)Tris Speaker, Boston AL (baseball) ([1912])Smoky Joe Wood, Boston AL (baseball)Smoky Joe Wood, Boston AL (baseball) ([1913])Smoky Joe Wood, Boston AL (baseball)Smoky Joe Wood, Boston AL (baseball) ([1912])Smoky Joe Wood, Boston AL (baseball)Smoky Joe Wood, Boston AL (baseball) ([1912])Larry Gardner, Boston AL (baseball)Larry Gardner, Boston AL (baseball) (1912)Boston Car StrikeBoston Car Strike (n/a)Gardner and Felton, HarvardGardner and Felton, Harvard (n/a)Gardner and Felton, HarvardGardner and Felton, Harvard (n/a)Joe Wood, Boston AL at Fenway Park, Boston (baseball)Joe Wood, Boston AL at Fenway Park, Boston (baseball) ([1913])Joe Wood, Boston AL at Fenway Park, Boston (baseball)Joe Wood, Boston AL at Fenway Park, Boston (baseball) ([1913])Line-up, HarvardLine-up, Harvard (n/a)Hick Cady of Boston Red Sox wins foot race with Jack O'Brien (Boston Red Sox trainer, pin shorts, partially obscured) and teammate Buck O'Brien (looking to his right) at Fenway Park, Boston (baseball)Hick Cady of Boston Red Sox wins foot race with Jack O'Brien (Boston Red Sox trainer, pin ([1912 Sept. 25])Boston AL vs. New York NL at Polo Grounds during World Series, 1912 (baseball)Boston AL vs. New York NL at Polo Grounds during World Series, 1912 (baseball) (1912)Tackling dummy, Harvard, 9/26/12 football team practicingTackling dummy, Harvard, 9/26/12 football team practicing (09/26/1912.)

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