Old pictures of Barnstable

1935

Street

1888

Keller (left) with Anne Sullivan vacationing

1953

John F. Kennedy and Jackie

1905

Jaynes Store at Hanover and Washington streets

1939

North End Library

1919

Babe Ruth Red Sox

1940

Kids in Quincy

1903

Mechanics’ Hall

1915

Steam Locomotive During The Boston Flood

1908

Harry Houdini before he jumped off the Harvard Bridge

1909

Boston market

c. 1900

Apothecary

1860

Crowd waiting near Boston Common for the Prince of Wales

1963

Taxi at Saxony Bar & Lounge

1860

Boston Public Garden. Detail of photo by D. Barnum

1860

Aerial photo of Boston was captured from a hot air balloon

c. 1901

Elbert Hubbard

1967

Attempt To Stop WOMAN From Competing In The Boston Marathon

1951

New traffic lights at Walnut Avenue

1909

Fish Peddlers

1968

Boy Wearing Supercap

1914

Weather kiosk, Boston Common

1910

Boylston Street

1903

Helen Keller and Miss Sullivan

c. 1918

Boat Suspected of Selling Alcohol is Inspected

1899

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

1905

Old State House

1860

Boston, as the Eagle and the Wild Goose See It

1940

A soldier with his date

1890

Miss Florence Hope Luscomb

1952

The famous “O’Neil sisters”

1901

East Platform of North Station

1909

Slums

1890

Charlestown & Bunker Hill Monument

1871

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

1846

First Surgery Using Inhaled Ether

c. 1880

Horticultural Hall

c. 1940

KNIFE SHARPENER AT WEST END

1870

Louisa May Alcott (writter)

1860

“Old Cocked Hat”

1897

Tremont Street Subway

1919

Infrastructure damage from the Molasses Disaster

1896

Bates Hall, Boston Public Library