Old pictures of Concord

1852

Louisa May Alcott headshot

1919

Babe Ruth Red Sox

1896

Bates Hall, Boston Public Library

c. 1900

Apothecary

1860

Crowd waiting near Boston Common for the Prince of Wales

1952

The famous “O’Neil sisters”

c. 1918

Boat Suspected of Selling Alcohol is Inspected

1846

First Surgery Using Inhaled Ether

1910

Boylston Street

1940

Kids in Quincy

1909

132 Marginal Street, East Boston

1871

Alexander Graham Bell, top right at the Boston School for Deaf Mutes

1904

STATE HOUSE

1963

Taxi at Saxony Bar & Lounge

c. 1880

Horticultural Hall

1908

Harry Houdini before he jumped off the Harvard Bridge

1909

Slums

1859

Inauguration of Daniel Webster statue, Massachusetts State House

1932

TRAFFIC

1903

Helen Keller and Miss Sullivan

1919

Infrastructure damage from the Molasses Disaster

1890

Miss Florence Hope Luscomb

1917

Margaret Ciampa

1903

Mechanics’ Hall

1925

AERIAL VIEW

1901

Beacon Street

1898

Boston City Hospital during the Spanish-American War

1899

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

1909

Boston market

1906

Hotel Brunswick

1948

Blue Hill Avenue and Quincy Street

1914

Junior dressmaking class at the Boston Trade School for Girls

1860

Boston Public Garden. Detail of photo by D. Barnum

c. 1940

KNIFE SHARPENER AT WEST END

1890

Charlestown & Bunker Hill Monument

1940

A soldier with his date

1939

Man and Woman Installing Lie Detector

1954

Galina Ulanova and Yuri Zhdanov in the ballet Romeo and Juliet

1970

Flight Attendants

1925

Conversation between Niels Bohr and Albert Einstein

1967

Bagel Production