Old pictures 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

1909

Fish Peddlers

1899

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

c. 1900

Apothecary

1914

Junior dressmaking class at the Boston Trade School for Girls

1919

Infrastructure damage from the Molasses Disaster

1860

“Old Cocked Hat”

1903

Helen Keller and Miss Sullivan

1939

North End Library

1940

Kids in Quincy

1951

New traffic lights at Walnut Avenue

1919

Babe Ruth Red Sox

1910

Boylston Street

1898

Boston City Hospital during the Spanish-American War

1909

Boy selling fish from a basket in Boston street market

1916

Snow plow on Berkeley Street

1872

Washington Street tomada después del gran incendio de Boston

1952

The famous “O’Neil sisters”

1909

132 Marginal Street, East Boston

1897

Tremont Street Subway

1948

Blue Hill Avenue and Quincy Street

1970

Bobby Orr

1967

Attempt To Stop WOMAN From Competing In The Boston Marathon

1906

Hotel Brunswick

c. 1880

Horticultural Hall

1932

TRAFFIC

1905

Schooners at T wharf

1890

Charlestown & Bunker Hill Monument

c. 1918

Boat Suspected of Selling Alcohol is Inspected

c. 1940

KNIFE SHARPENER AT WEST END

1901

Beacon Street

1901

East Platform of North Station

1896

Bates Hall, Boston Public Library

1909

Slums

1860

Aerial photo of Boston was captured from a hot air balloon

1882

Bearded Irish clam diggers

1860

Boston, as the Eagle and the Wild Goose See It

1949

Salem Street

c. 1920

Boston Cop in the 1920s

1920

Custom House Tower

1871

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