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Langdell Hall, Harvard Law School, Cambridge, Massachusetts.

Langdell Hall, Harvard Law School, Cambridge, Massachusetts.

Public domain image of a large historic building, city hall, urban architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Original Gore Hall bookstack, Harvard University - the prototype of the modern bookstack

Original Gore Hall bookstack, Harvard University - the prototype of th...

Illus. in: Library planning, bookstacks and shelving, with contributions from the architects' and librarians' points of view. Illustrated / Snead & Co. Iron Works. Jersey City, N.J. : The Snead & Company Iron ... More

[Dental work in Hospital. Hood Rubber Co., Cambridge.]  Location: [Cambridge, Massachusetts] / [Lewis W. Hine]

[Dental work in Hospital. Hood Rubber Co., Cambridge.] Location: [Cam...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a living room, salon, office, late 19th-century interior, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

A black and white photo of people in a field. Great Depression FSA photogpraph

A black and white photo of people in a field. Great Depression FSA pho...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of farming, farmer, agriculture, 20th-century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

After cooking sealed cans are cooled in pool of chilled water before labeling. Phillips Packing Company, Cambridge, Maryland

After cooking sealed cans are cooled in pool of chilled water before l...

Public domain photograph - historical image of Maryland, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Mary Sumares who was born in Cambridge, Massachusetts, of Portuguese parents from Madeira, Portugal. She is one of the group who puts on the Portuguese program over station KROW. Oakland, California

Mary Sumares who was born in Cambridge, Massachusetts, of Portuguese p...

Public domain photograph of California in 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Lamont Library, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts. Poetry room, detail

Lamont Library, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts. Poetry r...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a bureau, office furniture, desk, chair, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Lamont Library, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts. Reference room I

Lamont Library, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts. Referenc...

Public domain photograph of college library, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Riis Trucking Corp., 28 Travis St., Cambridge, Massachusetts. Platform II

Riis Trucking Corp., 28 Travis St., Cambridge, Massachusetts. Platform...

Public domain photograph of midcentury American architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Riis Trucking Corp., 28 Travis St., Cambridge, Massachusetts. General exterior view

Riis Trucking Corp., 28 Travis St., Cambridge, Massachusetts. General ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a gas station, convenience store, 20th-century small town, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

John Thompson Dorrance Laboratory, M.I.T., Cambridge, Massachusetts. Corridor

John Thompson Dorrance Laboratory, M.I.T., Cambridge, Massachusetts. C...

Public domain photograph of laboratory, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

John Thompson Dorrance Laboratory, M.I.T., Cambridge, Massachusetts. Room 725, Dr. Lyons

John Thompson Dorrance Laboratory, M.I.T., Cambridge, Massachusetts. R...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a classroom, college auditorium, school, students, teacher, teaching, studying, education, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

M.I.T., the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, [Cambridge], Massachusetts

M.I.T., the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, [Cambridge], Massac...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a historical building, landmark architecture, world heritage, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Flagstaff Park, Massachusetts Avenue & Kirkland Street, Cambridge, Middlesex County, MA

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 County, MA

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

Harrison Gray Otis House (first), 141 Cambridge Street, Boston, Suffolk County, MA

Harrison Gray Otis House (first), 141 Cambridge Street, Boston, Suffol...

Significance: The noted lawyer-politician Harrison Gray Otis acquired the lot for this town house in 1793. Survey number: HABS MA-845 Building/structure dates: 1796 Initial Construction National Register of ... More

Picking stringbeans near Cambridge, Maryland

Picking stringbeans near Cambridge, Maryland

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of farming, farmer, agriculture, 20th-century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Harvard 0  -  Yale 0, 1911,  Panoramic Photograph

Harvard 0 - Yale 0, 1911, Panoramic Photograph

J165164 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright deposit; S. Arakelyan; January 25, 1912. Stamped on verso: "S. Arakelyan, photographer, 1189 Washington St., Boston, Tel. 1438-4 Tremont, Cor. Dover".

Benjamin Conklin House, 302 East Main Street, Cambridge City, Wayne County, IN

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 County, IN

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

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

George Washington Whittemore House, 329 Harvard Street, Cambridge, Middlesex County, MA

George Washington Whittemore House, 329 Harvard Street, Cambridge, Mid...

Significance: House was originally remarkable for extensive use of exterior papier mache ornament. Front and side eaves of main block, and cupola were trimmed with molded papier mache "gingerbread" mounted on ... More

St. James Church, 1991 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, Middlesex County, MA

St. James Church, 1991 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, Middlesex Coun...

Public domain photograph of church building, Christianity, religious architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Annie Longfellow Thorpe House, 115 Brattle Street, Cambridge, Middlesex County, MA

Annie Longfellow Thorpe House, 115 Brattle Street, Cambridge, Middlese...

Significance: One of the earliest, largest, and best Colonial Revival-style houses in Boston. Family ties with the Longfellow House (1759) two doors away underline the conscious return of Colonial Revival arch... More

Annie Longfellow Thorpe House, 115 Brattle Street, Cambridge, Middlesex County, MA

Annie Longfellow Thorpe House, 115 Brattle Street, Cambridge, Middlese...

Significance: One of the earliest, largest, and best Colonial Revival-style houses in Boston. Family ties with the Longfellow House (1759) two doors away underline the conscious return of Colonial Revival arch... More

Annie Longfellow Thorpe House, 115 Brattle Street, Cambridge, Middlesex County, MA

Annie Longfellow Thorpe House, 115 Brattle Street, Cambridge, Middlese...

Significance: One of the earliest, largest, and best Colonial Revival-style houses in Boston. Family ties with the Longfellow House (1759) two doors away underline the conscious return of Colonial Revival arch... More

Valentine-Fuller House & Garden, 125 Prospect Street, Cambridge, Middlesex County, MA

Valentine-Fuller House & Garden, 125 Prospect Street, Cambridge, Middl...

Public domain scan of architectural drawing, architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Burton Road Bridge, Spanning Little Weiser River, Cambridge, Washington County, ID

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

Frances M. MacKay House, 10 Follen Street, Cambridge, Middlesex County, MA

Frances M. MacKay House, 10 Follen Street, Cambridge, Middlesex County...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a residential building, house, 19th-20th century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Yale - Harvard football game,  Panoramic Photograph

Yale - Harvard football game, Panoramic Photograph

H69515 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright deposit; Pictorial News Co.; December 5, 1905; DLC/PP-1905:42780.96.

Henry Melendy House, 81 Washington Avenue, Cambridge, Middlesex County, MA

Henry Melendy House, 81 Washington Avenue, Cambridge, Middlesex County...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a victorian era building, victorian house, 19th century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Henry W. Longfellow Place, 105 Brattle Street, Cambridge, Middlesex County, MA

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

Jeffersonville Bridge, Spanning Lamoille River on Vermont Route 15, Cambridge, Lamoille County, VT

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

Jeffersonville Bridge, Spanning Lamoille River on Vermont Route 15, Cambridge, Lamoille County, VT

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

U.S. Gun Boat Cambridge - Public domain document scan of drawing

U.S. Gun Boat Cambridge - Public domain document scan of 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

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

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, MA

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

Edward S. Dodge House, 70 Sparks Street, Cambridge, Middlesex County, MA

Edward S. Dodge House, 70 Sparks Street, Cambridge, Middlesex County, ...

Significance: A text-book example of domestic American Queen Anne style, romantically nestled in a hollow. Survey number: HABS MA-1015 Building/structure dates: 1878 Initial Construction Building/structure d... More

Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Kresge Auditorium, Massachusetts Avenue at Amherst Street, Cambridge, Middlesex County, MA

Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Kresge Auditorium, Massachusett...

Significance: The building is an outstanding example of the neo-expressionist style, designed by well-known 20th century architect, Eero Saarinen. Survey number: HABS MA-1217 Building/structure dates: 1953 In... More

Bridge on Old National Road, West Cambridge on U.S. Highway 40, Cambridge, Guernsey County, OH

Bridge on Old National Road, West Cambridge on U.S. Highway 40, Cambri...

Survey number: HABS OH-2112 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000610

Stillman F. Kelley House, 49 Washington Avenue, Cambridge, Middlesex County, MA

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

Alpheus Hyatt House, 19 Francis Avenue, Cambridge, Middlesex County, MA

Alpheus Hyatt House, 19 Francis Avenue, Cambridge, Middlesex County, M...

Significance: A fine example of the juxtaposition of Queen Anne and Colonial Revival Styles, this house was the home of Alpheus Hyatt, art collector. Survey number: HABS MA-883

Middlesex County Registry of Deeds, Third & Cambridge Streets, Cambridge, Middlesex County, MA

Middlesex County Registry of Deeds, Third & Cambridge Streets, Cambrid...

Survey number: HABS MA-877 Public domain photograph - historical image of Massachusetts, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Guyot-Horsford House & Stable, 27 Craigie Street, Cambridge, Middlesex County, MA

Guyot-Horsford House & Stable, 27 Craigie Street, Cambridge, Middlesex...

Public domain photograph of stairs, steps, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

"S" Bridge, West of Cambridge, Cambridge, Guernsey County, OH

"S" Bridge, West of Cambridge, Cambridge, Guernsey County, OH

Survey number: HABS OH-2114 Public domain photograph of the arch tunnel, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Treadwell-Sparks House, 48 Quincy Street (moved to 21 Kirkland Street), Cambridge, Middlesex County, MA

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

Whole booke of Psalmes faithfully translated into English metre.

Whole booke of Psalmes faithfully translated into English metre.

The first book printed in British North America, commonly known as the Bay Psalm book. Translated by Richard Mather, John Eliot, and Thomas Weld, among others. The preface is possibly by Mather, but could be by... More

Whole booke of Psalmes faithfully translated into English metre.

Whole booke of Psalmes faithfully translated into English metre.

The first book printed in British North America, commonly known as the Bay Psalm book. Translated by Richard Mather, John Eliot, and Thomas Weld, among others. The preface is possibly by Mather, but could be by... More

The Boston and Cambridge new horse railroad / .

The Boston and Cambridge new horse railroad / .

Illus. in: Ballou's pictorial (1856 June 7). Title and other information transcribed from unverified data in Pictorial Americana (Washington, D.C.: The Library of Congress, 1955), p. 63.

Extension of library of Harvard College. Ware and Van Brunt architects / William C. RIchardson, del.

Extension of library of Harvard College. Ware and Van Brunt architects...

Print shows sectional views and the floor plan for the library extension Harvard University. Illus. in: American architect and building news, vol. 4, no. 152. Boston : J. R. Osgod & Co., Nov. 23, 1878, opposite p. 173.

Gore Hall, Harvard College - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.

Gore Hall, Harvard College - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.

Public domain image of a large historic building, city hall, urban architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Lowell House, Cambridge, Massachusetts. - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.

Lowell House, Cambridge, Massachusetts. - Public domain image. Dry pla...

Picryl description: Public domain vintage artistic photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Peabody Museum of Archaeology & Ethnology, Cambridge

Peabody Museum of Archaeology & Ethnology, Cambridge

Date based on Detroit, Catalogue J (1901). "18" on negative. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 013046. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.

Massachusetts Hall, Harvard University, Cambridge

Massachusetts Hall, Harvard University, Cambridge

Public domain image of a large historic building, city hall, urban architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

[First Parish Church, thru Johnston gate, Cambridge, Massachusetts.]

[First Parish Church, thru Johnston gate, Cambridge, Massachusetts.]

Public domain photo of a monument, historic place, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Memorial Hall, Harvard University. Photochrom print, 1880-1890.

Memorial Hall, Harvard University. Photochrom print, 1880-1890.

Historic Sites Public domain photograph - photochrome print, colorized, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Ransome Post of New York with white umbrellas

Ransome Post of New York with white umbrellas

Public domain historical photo, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Class of '77 Gate, Harvard University, Massachusetts.

Class of '77 Gate, Harvard University, Massachusetts.

Public domain photo of a monument, historic place, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Radcliffe College, gymnasium & Fay House, Cambridge, Massachusetts.]

[Radcliffe College, gymnasium & Fay House, Cambridge, Massachusetts.]

Picryl description: Public domain image of a public building, auditorium, hall, commons, 19th-20th century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

[8-oar shell race between Harvard and Cambridge. Cambridge, Massachusetts. 1906]

[8-oar shell race between Harvard and Cambridge. Cambridge, Massachuse...

Group portrait with mascot dog. Title and other information transcribed from unverified, old caption card data and item. Frances Benjamin Johnston Collection.

Weld boat club, Cambridge, Massachusetts.

Weld boat club, Cambridge, Massachusetts.

Picryl description: Public domain image of an industrial building, warehouse, depot, train station, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

E.S. Watson Treas. Baptist Church, Cambridge / B.T.

E.S. Watson Treas. Baptist Church, Cambridge / B.T.

Photo shows Edwin S. Watson, Treasurer of Immanuel Baptist Church, Cambridge, Massachusetts where Reverend Clarence Virgil Richeson worked. Richeson was executed May 21, 1912 for murder of Avis Linnell. (Sour... More

[Treasure room, Widener Library at Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts]

[Treasure room, Widener Library at Harvard University, Cambridge, Mass...

Photograph shows the treasure room in the Harry E. Widener library at Harvard University. J210073 U.S. Copyright Office.

Frank Hastings, 107 Hampshire Street, Cambridge. Said he was 14 last month. Just begun work for Metropolitan Messenger and Mailing Co. Taken in the morning.  Location: Boston, Massachusetts / Lewis W. Hine.

Frank Hastings, 107 Hampshire Street, Cambridge. Said he was 14 last m...

Picryl description: Public domain image of child labor, exploitation, children workers, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Kresge Auditorium and Chapel, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1950-55. Auditorium detail

Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Kresge Auditorium and Chapel, C...

Picryl description: Public domain image of an architectural element, dome, cathedral, classical architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

J.A. Bott, Cambridge University, England

J.A. Bott, Cambridge University, England

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Haunted House, U.S. Route 50 vicinity, Cambridge, Dorchester County, MD

Haunted House, U.S. Route 50 vicinity, Cambridge, Dorchester County, M...

Survey number: HABS MD-472 Public domain photograph - historical image of Maryland, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A black and white photo of two women in a field, Great Depression. FSA/OWI Photograph

A black and white photo of two women in a field, Great Depression. FSA...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of farming, farmer, agriculture, 20th-century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Cans, after sterilizing in steam, travel in conveyor belt to canning room. Phillips Packing Company, Cambridge, Maryland

Cans, after sterilizing in steam, travel in conveyor belt to canning r...

Public domain photograph - historical image of Maryland, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Rival Lennord Canning Company, which is in operation directly across from the waterfront storehouse of the Phillips Packing Company. Cambridge, Maryland

Rival Lennord Canning Company, which is in operation directly across f...

Public domain photograph of a historic place in Maryland, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

This trucker has been waiting all day to deliver his tomatoes to the Phillips Packing Company. Cambridge, Maryland

This trucker has been waiting all day to deliver his tomatoes to the P...

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. Third level reading room II

Lamont Library, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts. Third le...

Public domain photograph of college, living room, dorm, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Lamont Library, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts. Reference room III

Lamont Library, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts. Referenc...

Public domain photograph of college, living room, dorm, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Riis Trucking Corp., 28 Travis St., Cambridge, Massachusetts. Ceiling detail

Riis Trucking Corp., 28 Travis St., Cambridge, Massachusetts. Ceiling ...

Public domain photograph of midcentury American architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

John Thompson Dorrance Laboratory, M.I.T., Cambridge, Massachusetts. Room 519A

John Thompson Dorrance Laboratory, M.I.T., Cambridge, Massachusetts. R...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a classroom, college auditorium, school, students, teacher, teaching, studying, education, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

John Thompson Dorrance Laboratory, M.I.T., Cambridge, Massachusetts. South entrance facade II

John Thompson Dorrance Laboratory, M.I.T., Cambridge, Massachusetts. S...

Public domain photograph of laboratory, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Church of the sacred heart. East Cambridge, Massachusetts.

Church of the sacred heart. East Cambridge, Massachusetts.

This record contains unverified data from PGA shelflist card. Associated name on shelflist card: Haskell & Allen.

Mount Auburn Cemetery, Bigelow Chapel, 580 Mount Auburn Street, Cambridge, Middlesex County, MA

Mount Auburn Cemetery, Bigelow Chapel, 580 Mount Auburn Street, Cambri...

Significance: The Bigelow Chapel reflects the romantic picturesque style of architectural envisioned for cemetery grounds. It is part of the Mount Auburn Cemetery, a garden cemetery project by Massachusetts Ho... More

Mount Auburn Cemetery, Bigelow Chapel, 580 Mount Auburn Street, Cambridge, Middlesex County, MA

Mount Auburn Cemetery, Bigelow Chapel, 580 Mount Auburn Street, Cambri...

Significance: The Bigelow Chapel reflects the romantic picturesque style of architectural envisioned for cemetery grounds. It is part of the Mount Auburn Cemetery, a garden cemetery project by Massachusetts Ho... More

[Vincenzo Messina, 15 years old and brother Angelo, 11 years old, baking bread for father, 174 Salem Street. Vincenzo is working nights now, from 5 P.M. to 5 P.M. Usually works on day shift. Angelo helps a great deal, tends store and helps bake too.]  Location: [Cambridge, Massachusetts] / [Lewis W. Hine]

[Vincenzo Messina, 15 years old and brother Angelo, 11 years old, baki...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a department store, commerce, shopping, main street, city downtown, early 20th-century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

84-92 Spring Street (Row Houses), Cambridge, Middlesex County, MA

84-92 Spring Street (Row Houses), Cambridge, Middlesex County, MA

Significance: Wood-frame vernacular row houses. Survey number: HABS MA-867

Parsons-Warner House, 63 Garden Street, Cambridge, Middlesex County, MA

Parsons-Warner House, 63 Garden Street, Cambridge, Middlesex County, M...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a residential building, house, 19th-20th century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Thomas Wentworth Higginson House, 29 Buckingham Street, Cambridge, Middlesex County, MA

Thomas Wentworth Higginson House, 29 Buckingham Street, Cambridge, Mid...

Significance: Thomas Wentworth Higginson, who was born in Cambridge at 7 Kirkland Street, lived in this modest, shingled, Queen Anne House. He was an abolitionist. Survey number: HABS MA-1023 Building/struct... More

Edwin H. Abbot House, 1 Follen Street, Cambridge, Middlesex County, MA

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

George Washington Whittemore House, 329 Harvard Street, Cambridge, Middlesex County, MA

George Washington Whittemore House, 329 Harvard Street, Cambridge, Mid...

Significance: House was originally remarkable for extensive use of exterior papier mache ornament. Front and side eaves of main block, and cupola were trimmed with molded papier mache "gingerbread" mounted on ... More

William James House, 95 Irving Street, Cambridge, Middlesex County, MA

William James House, 95 Irving Street, Cambridge, Middlesex County, MA

Significance: This was the home of philosopher William James. The building is a conservative shingled Colonial Revival style designed by William R. Emerson, architect. Survey number: HABS MA-1024 Building/st... More

Stephen Higginson Jr. House, 7 Kirkland Street, Cambridge, Middlesex County, MA

Stephen Higginson Jr. House, 7 Kirkland Street, Cambridge, Middlesex C...

Survey number: HABS MA-840 Public domain photograph - historical image of Massachusetts, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Harvard College, Hollis Hall, Harvard Yard, Cambridge, Middlesex County, MA

Harvard College, Hollis Hall, Harvard Yard, Cambridge, Middlesex Count...

Public domain image of a large historic building, city hall, urban architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Margaret Reddington, 14 years old, powdering roses with blow pipe at Boston Floral Supply Co., 347-357 Cambridge Street. Said to be the only flower factory in Massachusetts.  Location: Boston, Massachusetts / Lewis W. Hine.

Margaret Reddington, 14 years old, powdering roses with blow pipe at B...

Public domain historical photo, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Annie Longfellow Thorpe House, 115 Brattle Street, Cambridge, Middlesex County, MA

Annie Longfellow Thorpe House, 115 Brattle Street, Cambridge, Middlese...

Significance: One of the earliest, largest, and best Colonial Revival-style houses in Boston. Family ties with the Longfellow House (1759) two doors away underline the conscious return of Colonial Revival arch... More

Valentine-Fuller House & Garden, 125 Prospect Street, Cambridge, Middlesex County, MA

Valentine-Fuller House & Garden, 125 Prospect Street, Cambridge, Middl...

Public domain scan of architectural drawing, architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Burton Road Bridge, Spanning Little Weiser River, Cambridge, Washington County, ID

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

Burton Road Bridge, Spanning Little Weiser River, Cambridge, Washington County, ID

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

Burton Road Bridge, Spanning Little Weiser River, Cambridge, Washington County, ID

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

Harvard University, Lawrence Hall, 3 Kirkland Street, Cambridge, Middlesex County, MA

Harvard University, Lawrence Hall, 3 Kirkland Street, Cambridge, Middl...

Significance: This academic building was originally built as a laboratory and residence. Designed in a brick Italianate style, the building had been extensively remodeled, but retained its original exterior ch... More

Yale - Harvard football game,  Panoramic Photograph

Yale - Harvard football game, Panoramic Photograph

H69515 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright deposit; Pictorial News Co.; December 5, 1905; DLC/PP-1905:42780.96.

Henry W. Longfellow Place, 105 Brattle Street, Cambridge, Middlesex County, MA

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

First Baptist Church, 5 Magazine Street, Cambridge, Middlesex County, MA

First Baptist Church, 5 Magazine Street, Cambridge, Middlesex County, ...

Significance: The First Baptist Church is a local landmark with patterned brickwork and a tall corner spire on a prominent urban site. It is in original condition inside and out. Survey number: HABS MA-1017

Jeffersonville Bridge, Spanning Lamoille River on Vermont Route 15, Cambridge, Lamoille County, VT

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

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