Old pictures of Essex

c. 1910

Boston and Maine Railroad depot

c. 1920

The Noonans, a family of 15 living in 1920s

1906

Memorial Hall

1896

Bates Hall, Boston Public Library

1860

Aerial photo of Boston was captured from a hot air balloon

c. 1900

Apothecary

1903

Mechanics’ Hall

1898

Boston City Hospital during the Spanish-American War

1846

First Surgery Using Inhaled Ether

1909

132 Marginal Street, East Boston

1920

Custom House Tower

1899

Elsie Leslie as Lydia Languish in Sheridan's play The Rivals

1901

East Platform of North Station

1909

Slums

1952

The famous “O’Neil sisters”

1897

Tremont Street Subway

1906

Hotel Brunswick

1860

Boston Public Garden. Detail of photo by D. Barnum

c. 1940

KNIFE SHARPENER AT WEST END

1860

Boston, as the Eagle and the Wild Goose See It

1914

Junior dressmaking class at the Boston Trade School for Girls

1948

Blue Hill Avenue and Quincy Street

c. 1920

Boston Cop in the 1920s

1903

Helen Keller and Miss Sullivan

c. 1918

Boat Suspected of Selling Alcohol is Inspected

c. 1890

Boston Museum

1859

Inauguration of Daniel Webster statue, Massachusetts State House

1968

Boy Wearing Supercap

1932

TRAFFIC

1940

Kids in Quincy

1877

A young 19-year-old Teddy Roosevelt

1908

Merrimack Street looking west

1852

Mary Munroe Sanderson

1933

Garegin Nzhdeh.

1852

Louisa May Alcott headshot

1940

Families with a large number of children

1906

S.S. New York Steamboat

1932

Common

1886

King St.

1897

Franklin D. Roosevelt and Students

c. 1922

willard farm station

1909

Amoskeag Mills workers

1917

STILL RIVER