Old pictures of Nantucket

1938

Bicycle Shop

c. 1892

Main Street

c. 1890

Boston Museum

1905

Jaynes Store at Hanover and Washington streets

1952

The famous “O’Neil sisters”

1860

Boston Public Garden. Detail of photo by D. Barnum

1901

Beacon Street

c. 1940

KNIFE SHARPENER AT WEST END

1870

Louisa May Alcott (writter)

1916

Snow plow on Berkeley Street

1909

Fish Peddlers

1968

Boy Wearing Supercap

1908

Harry Houdini before he jumped off the Harvard Bridge

1970

Bobby Orr

1910

Boylston Street

1909

132 Marginal Street, East Boston

1909

Boston market

c. 1900

Apothecary

1890

Charlestown & Bunker Hill Monument

c. 1880

Horticultural Hall

1909

Boy selling fish from a basket in Boston street market

1904

STATE HOUSE

1899

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

1903

Helen Keller and Miss Sullivan

1949

Salem Street

1909

Slums

1896

Bates Hall, Boston Public Library

1932

TRAFFIC

1963

Taxi at Saxony Bar & Lounge

c. 1901

Elbert Hubbard

c. 1920

Boston Cop in the 1920s

1914

Junior dressmaking class at the Boston Trade School for Girls

c. 1860

Old Feather Store

1951

New traffic lights at Walnut Avenue

1860

Boston, as the Eagle and the Wild Goose See It

1940

Kids in Quincy

1905

Old State House

1914

Weather kiosk, Boston Common

1919

Babe Ruth Red Sox

1882

Bearded Irish clam diggers

1860

“Old Cocked Hat”

1906

Hotel Brunswick