Showing posts with label Massachusetts. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Massachusetts. Show all posts

Friday, April 21, 2017

Arthur Griffin Collection

Maple sugaring, New Hampshire
  
Re-enactment of First Thanksgiving dinner, 
Harlow House Plymouth, Massaschusetts
 
Shoeshine boys, 1943
 
Shoeshine boys, 1943
 
Students lounging, Dartmouth College, February 15, 1939
 
Youth hostelers, New Hampshire
 

Saturday, April 1, 2017

Burt V. Brooks

Couple in front of house, Greenwich, Massachusetts, ca. 1910
 
Men in a wood-cutting camp, Greenwich, Massachusetts, ca. 1910
 
Two women driving a buggy, Greenwich, Massachusetts, ca. 1910
 
Woman in a carriage, with horse, dressed for cold 
weather, Greenwich, Massachusetts, ca. 1910
 
Women and horse in front of house, Greenwich, Massachusetts, ca. 1910
 
Women on a porch, Greenwich, Massachusetts, ca. 1910
 

Wednesday, February 22, 2017

Vintage Winter

Horse & dog pals – winter time
 
Ice floes on river, ca. 1930
 
Ice sailing, ca. 1936
 
L Street Brownies play checkers in snow 
and zero weather, South Boston, 1930
 
One-horse sleigh driving through snow, 1940s
 
Winter scene, 1940
 
Courtesy of the Boston Public Library, Leslie Jones Collection

Monday, February 6, 2017

Arthur Griffin Collection

Iceboating
  
Old Home Day Service, Sudbury, Massachusetts
  
Outdoor market, Boston
  
 Showgirls getting ready
  
Tunbridge Fair, Vermont
 

Thursday, February 2, 2017

Leslie Jones

Fans cover up at rainy Fenway Park, Boston
 
 Female fans leaning over the railing at Fenway Park, Boston
  
Flood in Haverhill, Massachusetts, January 1937
  
 Flooding, January 1937
  
 Four alarm fire in Chelsea
  
 G.A.R. vets P.R. Barker and John Houder from Fitzgerald, Georgia, 
tell war stories to kids on historic Boston Common, August 1924
  
Girls with tubas, 1941-45
  
Courtesy of the Boston Public Library, Leslie Jones Collection

Sunday, January 22, 2017

Augustine H. Folsom

 Gov. Gardner House, Dorchester, Stoughton St
  
 Old Abraham French House, "Peter Parley's" 
old house, Parley Vale, Jamaica Plain
  
 Old Calvin B. Farmer House, corner of Pynchon and Roxbury Sts
  
 Old Dunbar House, corner of Cliff and Washington Sts, ca. 1870
  
Old Williams Place, Elm Hill, Roxbury, ca. 1870
 

Sunday, January 15, 2017

Russ H. Gilbert Collection

 A group of young women is leading the procession to the dedication of the 
World War I monument at the Montcalm School in Chicopee, May 31, 1920
  
 Aldenville Canning Club, 1920
  
 Eight Red Cross nurses, heading for the dedication 
ceremony at Montcalm School, May 31, 1920
  
 On the podium in front of the Montcalm School, school children are 
singing at the dedication ceremony of the World War I monument, May 31, 1920
  
School children in patriotic costumes form a ring 
around the World War I monument, May 31, 1920
 

Wednesday, January 11, 2017

Abbot Academy

Did these girls ever study?

 Archery practice, ca. 1940
  
 Basketball, 1938
  
 Bobsledding, 1929
  
 Fall Field Day 1951
  
Fall Field Day 1951
 

Friday, January 6, 2017

Edward Lee Luce

 Girl outdoors
  
 Houses on Old County, West Tisbury
  
  Howard Downs - meat wagon on front with bananas & oranges 
 
 Man on horseback and a young girl
  
People harvesting cranberries