A black and white photo of a pizza oven. Office of War Information Pho...
Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More
Lamont Library, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts. Entrance...
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Lamont Library, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts. First le...
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Lamont Library, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts. Cubicle
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Riis Trucking Corp., 28 Travis St., Cambridge, Massachusetts. Large wa...
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Riis Trucking Corp., 28 Travis St., Cambridge, Massachusetts. Detail o...
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John Thompson Dorrance Laboratory, M.I.T., Cambridge, Massachusetts. E...
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John Thompson Dorrance Laboratory, M.I.T., Cambridge, Massachusetts. C...
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John Thompson Dorrance Laboratory, M.I.T., Cambridge, Massachusetts. W...
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August A. Busch Co., 111 6th St., Cambridge, Massachusetts. Lobby
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August A. Busch Co., 111 6th St., Cambridge, Massachusetts. Lobby, to ...
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August A. Busch Co., 111 6th St., Cambridge, Massachusetts. Entrance d...
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Riverbank Court, 305 Memorial Drive, Cambridge, Middlesex County, MA
Significance: The structure is the earliest, largest, and most ornate court-type apartment house in Cambridge, local trendsetter both in its layout and in its neo-Tudor style. Survey number: HABS MA-1031 Buil... More
General William Brattle House, 42 Brattle Street, Cambridge, Middlesex...
Significance: Built in ca. 1730 for Cambridge lawyer and politician William Brattle, the house is popularly known for its owner's British sympathies rather than for its architectural significance. In Cambridge... More
Dental work in Hospital. Hood Rubber Co., Cambridge. Location: Cambri...
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"After the game", Harvard - Yale, 1911
J165163 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright deposit; S. Arakelyan; January 25, 1912; DLC/PP-1912:44442. Stamped on verso: "S. Arakelyan, photographer, 1189 Washington St., Boston, Tel. 1438-4 Tremont, Cor. Dover".
Sara Coburn House, 7 Dana Street, Cambridge, Middlesex County, MA
Significance: An unusual combination of Gothic Revival and Greek Revival stylistic elements. Survey number: HABS MA-871
The Yard, Harvard College - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.
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Ezra Deane House, 21-23 Fayette Street, Cambridge, Middlesex County, M...
Significance: Fine example of Italianate dwelling design. Survey number: HABS MA-864
Benjamin Conklin House, 302 East Main Street, Cambridge City, Wayne Co...
Significance: This handsome Greek Revival house was built in 1839-40. It has a particularly fine recessed entrance surmounted by a balcony, and a distinctive roof, hipped on the west side and stepped gable to t... More
Benjamin Conklin House, 302 East Main Street, Cambridge City, Wayne Co...
Significance: This handsome Greek Revival house was built in 1839-40. It has a particularly fine recessed entrance surmounted by a balcony, and a distinctive roof, hipped on the west side and stepped gable to t... More
Edwin H. Abbot House, 1 Follen Street, Cambridge, Middlesex County, MA
Significance: The Edwin H. Abbot House is Cambridge's most substantial dwelling, unusual in being built of stone. It is a typical mansion of the Richardsonian period, and is well preserved and serving an appro... More
Edwin H. Abbot House, 1 Follen Street, Cambridge, Middlesex County, MA
Significance: The Edwin H. Abbot House is Cambridge's most substantial dwelling, unusual in being built of stone. It is a typical mansion of the Richardsonian period, and is well preserved and serving an appro... More
Edwin H. Abbot House, 1 Follen Street, Cambridge, Middlesex County, MA
Significance: The Edwin H. Abbot House is Cambridge's most substantial dwelling, unusual in being built of stone. It is a typical mansion of the Richardsonian period, and is well preserved and serving an appro... More
Edwin H. Abbot House, 1 Follen Street, Cambridge, Middlesex County, MA
Significance: The Edwin H. Abbot House is Cambridge's most substantial dwelling, unusual in being built of stone. It is a typical mansion of the Richardsonian period, and is well preserved and serving an appro... More
Christ Church, Garden Street, Cambridge, Middlesex County, MA
Survey number: HABS MA-2-3 Building/structure dates: 1761 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000140
Norton-Johnson-Burleigh House, 85 Brattle Street, Cambridge, Middlesex...
Significance: Based on a design in Chester Hill's, The Builder's Guide (1847), this fine Tudor Revival cottage reflects the impact of pattern books upon 19th century architectural design. Survey number: HABS MA-886
Middlesex County Superior Court Building, Third, Otis & Thorndike Stre...
Significance: The Middlesex County Superior Court Building is the oldest public building in Cambridge. The present structure, built 1848, incorporated an older structure built 1814. Noted architects were invo... More
Welch-Ross House, 24 Craigie Street, Cambridge, Middlesex County, MA
Significance: This house is Cambridge's best example of the French Second Empire mansard style and is imposingly sited on an important corner lot. Survey number: HABS MA-1035 Building/structure dates: 1868 In... More
Charles Saunders House, 1627 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, Middlese...
Significance: A fine example of the blending of Italianate and Second Empire elements, a combination which was widely used in Cambridge during the mid 19th century. Survey number: HABS MA-870
Burton Road Bridge, Spanning Little Weiser River, Cambridge, Washingto...
Significance: One of only a few Idaho bridges built by prominent western contractor Charles G. Sheely. One of the first steel bridges in Washington County and may have set standards for local steel bridge buil... More
Henry W. Longfellow Place, 105 Brattle Street, Cambridge, Middlesex Co...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-27 Survey number: HABS MA-169 Building/structure dates: 1759 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1793 Subsequent Work Building/struct... More
Henry W. Longfellow Place, 105 Brattle Street, Cambridge, Middlesex Co...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-27 Survey number: HABS MA-169 Building/structure dates: 1759 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1793 Subsequent Work Building/struct... More
Henry W. Longfellow Place, 105 Brattle Street, Cambridge, Middlesex Co...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-27 Survey number: HABS MA-169 Building/structure dates: 1759 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1793 Subsequent Work Building/struct... More
Henry W. Longfellow Place, 105 Brattle Street, Cambridge, Middlesex Co...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-27 Survey number: HABS MA-169 Building/structure dates: 1759 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1793 Subsequent Work Building/struct... More
Margaret Ciampa, 14 years old, finishing flowers at Boston Floral Supp...
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Jeffersonville Bridge, Spanning Lamoille River on Vermont Route 15, Ca...
Significance: The bridge is significant as a representative example of the bridges built following the flood of 1927, in which over 1250 of Vermont's bridges were destroyed. The flood was a major episode in Ve... More
Mount Auburn Cemetery, Main Gate, 580 Mount Auburn Street, Cambridge, ...
Significance: A monument to the causes and victory of the Civil War, the inscription reads, "American Union Preserved, African slavery destroyed by the uprising of a great people by the blood of fallen heroes. ... More
U.S. Gun Boat Cambridge - Public domain drawing
Broadside view steamship. Title inscribed below images. Sketches of palm trees on verso. Formerly Waud no. C-120. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.1047) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.
West Church, 131 Cambridge Street, Boston, Suffolk County, MA
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-95 Survey number: HABS MA-279 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 70000691
West Church, 131 Cambridge Street, Boston, Suffolk County, MA
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-95 Survey number: HABS MA-279 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 70000691
Maria Baldwin House, 196 Prospect Street, Cambridge, Middlesex County,...
Significance: Maria Louise Baldwin, one of the most distinguished black educators of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, lived here from 1892-1922. Survey number: HABS MA-1086 Building/structur... More
Erie Railway, Parallel French Creek Bridges, 100 feet South of Millers...
Survey number: HAER PA-28 Public domain photograph of train tracks, railroad station, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Garden House, 88 Garden Street, Cambridge, Middlesex County, MA
Significance: The Garden House is the earliest known work by architect Ithiel Town. It was long the home of botanist Asa Gray and is a National Historic Landmark. Survey number: HABS MA-1019
Garden House, 88 Garden Street, Cambridge, Middlesex County, MA
Significance: The Garden House is the earliest known work by architect Ithiel Town. It was long the home of botanist Asa Gray and is a National Historic Landmark. Survey number: HABS MA-1019
Stillman F. Kelley House, 49 Washington Avenue, Cambridge, Middlesex C...
Significance: This building is a fine Queen Anne style house with a variety of projecting bays, irregular fenestration, and richly detailed ornament, in a setting that allows direct comparison with both contemp... More
Stillman F. Kelley House, 49 Washington Avenue, Cambridge, Middlesex C...
Significance: This building is a fine Queen Anne style house with a variety of projecting bays, irregular fenestration, and richly detailed ornament, in a setting that allows direct comparison with both contemp... More
The Dunster, Dunster Street, Cambridge, Middlesex County, MA
Significance: Built as a privately owned student dormitory for New Yorker John Albro Little. Acquired by Harvard University at Little's death in 1918, and renamed Dudley Hall in 1930. A particularly fine illu... More
Stevens-Hovey House, 75 Winter Street, Cambridge, Middlesex County, MA
Significance: Typical worker's cottage of type occupied by more skilled artisans employed at New England Glass Factory in the first half of the nineteenth century. Survey number: HABS MA-885
Wyeth-Allyn House, 5 Berkeley Street, Cambridge, Middlesex County, MA
Significance: This house is a well-preserved example of a mid nineteenth-century T-shaped Italianate suburban residence. Survey number: HABS MA-1036
Amory Houghton House, 61 Otis Street, Cambridge, Middlesex County, MA
Significance: A typical Greek Revival town house, one of the finest row houses in East Cambridge. Row of four houses built by William and Lewis Hall. Survey number: HABS MA-865
Episcopal Theological School, Reed Hall, 99 Brattle Street, Cambridge,...
Significance: As the focus of an early (for America) planned academic complex, comprising an open-ended quadrangle of three related buildings and a separate chapel. An important work of architects Ware and Van... More
Treadwell-Sparks House, 48 Quincy Street (moved to 21 Kirkland Street)...
Significance: Finest example of a characteristic regional variation of the Greek Revival style, featuring very broad pilaster strips with an almost Regency clarity of mass. Home of Jared Sparks, president of H... More
The Longfellow House, Cambridge, Massachusetts.
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Mt. Auburn Cemetery, Cambridge, Milmore's sphinx
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Christ Church churchyard, Cambridge. Photochrom print, 1880-1890.
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Christ Church, Cambridge, Massachusetts.
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Memorial Hall, Harvard College - Public domain image. Dry plate negati...
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Entrances to the law school, Harvard College
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Class of '57 Gate, Harvard University, Massachusetts.
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Revetment work on the Missouri River, the mat, Cambridge, Mo.
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Holden Chapel and class tree, Harvard College
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Wadsworth House, Cambridge, Washington's headquarters
Public domain photograph - historical image of Massachusetts, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
The Law School, Harvard University. Photochrom print, 1880-1890.
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A post of mountain howitzers that saw war service
Title from original captions in the P&P supplementary reference file under LOT 3863 (former call number). Forms part of: The 36th National Encampment of the G.A.R., Wash., D.C. Oct. 5-11, 1902, no. 14.
Double wooden bridge of the natural road at Cambridge, Ohio
Photograph shows view of a two-lane covered bridge spanning a river in Cambridge, Ohio. H74114 U.S. Copyright Office.
Longfellow's home, Cambridge, Massachusetts.
Postcard is centered on Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's home, front elevation, from street.
Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts.
Postcard shows the buildings surrounding the Harvard College Commons with man in coat and hat standing on a walkway on the left.
East Cambridge Bridge, Boston, Massachusetts.
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Longfellow Park, Cambridge, Massachusetts.
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Quincy Street, Cambridge, Massachusetts.
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Washington Elm, Cambridge, Massachusetts.
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Standish Hall, freshman dormitories, Harvard University, Massachusetts...
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![Larz Anderson Bridge and [Harvard University] stadium, Cambridge, Massachusetts.](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5MTAvMDEvMDEvbGFyei1hbmRlcnNvbi1icmlkZ2UtYW5kLWhhcnZhcmQtdW5pdmVyc2l0eS1zdGFkaXVtLWNhbWJyaWRnZS1tYXNzLTEwMjQuanBn/40/31/webp "Larz Anderson Bridge and [Harvard University] stadium, Cambridge, Massachusetts.")
Larz Anderson Bridge and [Harvard University] stadium, Cambridge, Mass...
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Andover Theological Seminary, Cambridge, Massachusetts
Detroit Publishing Co. no. 073283. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.
Harry E. Widener Library, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts...
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Kresge Auditorium and Chapel, C...
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Kresge Auditorium and Chapel, C...
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Lacross game, U. of Md. & Oxford Cambridge team. 4/2/26
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![Oxford, Cambridge Lacross team, [4/2/26]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5MjYvMDEvMDEvb3hmb3JkLWNhbWJyaWRnZS1sYWNyb3NzLXRlYW0tNDIyNi0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/31/webp "Oxford, Cambridge Lacross team, [4/2/26]")
Oxford, Cambridge Lacross team, [4/2/26]
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Farm Group, Between Cambridge & East New Market, Cambridge, Dorchester...
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A couple of men standing next to each other in a field. Great Depressi...
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Filling cans with tomato juice. Phillips Packing Company, Cambridge, M...
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Lamont Library, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts. First le...
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Lamont Library, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts. Smoking ...
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Kresge Auditorium and Chapel, C...
Box. no. 2. No. 228. Title and date from Eero Saarinen by De Long and Peatross, 2008. Credit line: Balthazar Korab collection of photographs showing Eero Saarinen architecture, Library of Congress, Prints and P... More
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Kresge Auditorium and Chapel, C...
Box. no. 2. No. 226. Title and date from Eero Saarinen by De Long and Peatross, 2008. Credit line: Balthazar Korab collection of photographs showing Eero Saarinen architecture, Library of Congress, Prints and P... More
Riis Trucking Corp., 28 Travis St., Cambridge, Massachusetts. Platform...
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John Thompson Dorrance Laboratory, M.I.T., Cambridge, Massachusetts. E...
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John Thompson Dorrance Laboratory, M.I.T., Cambridge, Massachusetts. W...
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John Thompson Dorrance Laboratory, M.I.T., Cambridge, Massachusetts. P...
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Episcopal Theological Seminary, faculty house, Reverend and Mrs. Owen ...
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Episcopal Theological Seminary, faculty house, Reverend and Mrs. Owen ...
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Episcopal Theological Seminary, faculty house, Reverend and Mrs. Owen ...
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Cleveland Sellers oral history interview conducted by John Dittmer in ...
Cleveland Sellers shares memories of growing up in Denmark, South Carolina, especially the influence of Voorhees College in the community. He organized a Youth Chapter of the National Association for the Advanc... More
Flagstaff Park, Massachusetts Avenue & Kirkland Street, Cambridge, Mid...
Significance: Flagstaff Park, originally part of the Cambridge Common, was landscaped at the time of subway construction in 1909-1913. It contains a flagstaff base designed by prominent architects Peabody and ... More
Flagstaff Park, Massachusetts Avenue & Kirkland Street, Cambridge, Mid...
Significance: Flagstaff Park, originally part of the Cambridge Common, was landscaped at the time of subway construction in 1909-1913. It contains a flagstaff base designed by prominent architects Peabody and ... More
General William Brattle House, 42 Brattle Street, Cambridge, Middlesex...
Significance: Built in ca. 1730 for Cambridge lawyer and politician William Brattle, the house is popularly known for its owner's British sympathies rather than for its architectural significance. In Cambridge... More
General William Brattle House, 42 Brattle Street, Cambridge, Middlesex...
Significance: Built in ca. 1730 for Cambridge lawyer and politician William Brattle, the house is popularly known for its owner's British sympathies rather than for its architectural significance. In Cambridge... More
General William Brattle House, 42 Brattle Street, Cambridge, Middlesex...
Significance: Built in ca. 1730 for Cambridge lawyer and politician William Brattle, the house is popularly known for its owner's British sympathies rather than for its architectural significance. In Cambridge... More