Old pictures of City of Providence

1848

"Ultima Thule" daguerreotype of Edgar Allan Poe

1928

H. P. Lovecraft with Vrest Orton

c. 1901

Howard Phillips Lovecraft

1887

Lenin at the University

1940

Kids in Quincy

1871

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

1909

Boy selling fish from a basket in Boston street market

1951

New traffic lights at Walnut Avenue

1914

Junior dressmaking class at the Boston Trade School for Girls

1940

A soldier with his date

1906

Hotel Brunswick

1949

Salem Street

1896

Bates Hall, Boston Public Library

1872

Washington Street tomada después del gran incendio de Boston

1901

East Platform of North Station

1914

Weather kiosk, Boston Common

1860

Boston, as the Eagle and the Wild Goose See It

1903

Helen Keller and Miss Sullivan

1905

Schooners at T wharf

c. 1940

KNIFE SHARPENER AT WEST END

c. 1880

Horticultural Hall

1882

Bearded Irish clam diggers

1904

STATE HOUSE

1897

Tremont Street Subway

1890

Charlestown & Bunker Hill Monument

1970

Bobby Orr

1860

Boston Public Garden. Detail of photo by D. Barnum

1916

Snow plow on Berkeley Street

1899

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

1860

Crowd waiting near Boston Common for the Prince of Wales

1910

Boylston Street

1908

Harry Houdini before he jumped off the Harvard Bridge

1905

Old State House

1909

Boston market

1919

Infrastructure damage from the Molasses Disaster

1860

Aerial photo of Boston was captured from a hot air balloon

c. 1890

Boston Museum

c. 1901

Elbert Hubbard

1963

Taxi at Saxony Bar & Lounge

1917

Margaret Ciampa

1903

Mechanics’ Hall

1901

Beacon Street

1905

Jaynes Store at Hanover and Washington streets

1877

A young 19-year-old Teddy Roosevelt