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These were all of the small boys I found working at the Suffolk (Virginia) Knitting Mills, the day I was there. One of the smallest boys had been working there for two years. Not many under fourteen.  Location: Suffolk, Virginia.

These were all of the small boys I found working at the Suffolk (Virgi...

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House, East Hampton, Suffolk County, NY

House, East Hampton, Suffolk County, NY

Survey number: HABS NY-6106 Public domain photograph - city, downtown, New York, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Butler School, River Street, Hyde Park, Boston, Suffolk County, MA

Butler School, River Street, Hyde Park, Boston, Suffolk County, MA

Survey number: HABS MA-564 Public domain photograph of building in Boston, Massachusetts, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Suffolk County Federal Savings, Babylon, Long Island. Night exterior II

Suffolk County Federal Savings, Babylon, Long Island. Night exterior I...

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Sears' Block, 72 Cornhill Street, Boston, Suffolk County, MA

Sears' Block, 72 Cornhill Street, Boston, Suffolk County, MA

Survey number: HABS MA-786 Public domain photograph of building in Boston, Massachusetts, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Faneuil Hall, Dock Square, Boston, Suffolk County, MA

Faneuil Hall, Dock Square, Boston, Suffolk County, MA

Significance: Faneuil Hall was called the "Cradle of Liberty" because many important meetings of protest were held here before the Revolution. It was the first Colonial attempt at academic design, completed in... More

Faneuil Hall, Dock Square, Boston, Suffolk County, MA

Faneuil Hall, Dock Square, Boston, Suffolk County, MA

Significance: Faneuil Hall was called the "Cradle of Liberty" because many important meetings of protest were held here before the Revolution. It was the first Colonial attempt at academic design, completed in... More

Charlestown Navy Yard, Incinerator, Midway along northern boundary of Charlestown Navy Yard, on Little Mystic Channel, near junction of Eighteenth Street & Second Avenue, Boston, Suffolk County, MA

Charlestown Navy Yard, Incinerator, Midway along northern boundary of ...

The Boston Redevelopment Authority hired William A. Owens to document all buildings in the Charlestown Navy Yard in 1977, most of which were exterior photographs. Significance: Building 203 is a significant arc... More

Sayrelands, Montauk Highway, Bridgehampton, Suffolk County, NY

Sayrelands, Montauk Highway, Bridgehampton, Suffolk County, NY

Significance: It was probably built in the late 18th century by Captain Nathan Post, its center-hall plan, clapboard front facade with shake-covered sides and rear, and white oak framing characterize it as typi... More

Sayrelands, Montauk Highway, Bridgehampton, Suffolk County, NY

Sayrelands, Montauk Highway, Bridgehampton, Suffolk County, NY

Significance: It was probably built in the late 18th century by Captain Nathan Post, its center-hall plan, clapboard front facade with shake-covered sides and rear, and white oak framing characterize it as typi... More

Parkman House, 33 Beacon Street, Boston, Suffolk County, MA

Parkman House, 33 Beacon Street, Boston, Suffolk County, MA

Significance: This is a large, elegant building, typical of the Beacon Hill houses of the early nineteenth century. It is one of a group of three row houses built at the same time with identical facades, and ... More

Horton-Wickham-Landon House, Kings Highway (moved from NY, Southhold), Cutchogue, Suffolk County, NY

Horton-Wickham-Landon House, Kings Highway (moved from NY, Southhold),...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-198 Survey number: HABS NY-546 Building/structure dates: 1649 Initial Construction

Horton-Wickham-Landon House, Kings Highway (moved from NY, Southhold), Cutchogue, Suffolk County, NY

Horton-Wickham-Landon House, Kings Highway (moved from NY, Southhold),...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-198 Survey number: HABS NY-546 Building/structure dates: 1649 Initial Construction

Horton-Wickham-Landon House, Kings Highway (moved from NY, Southhold), Cutchogue, Suffolk County, NY

Horton-Wickham-Landon House, Kings Highway (moved from NY, Southhold),...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-198 Survey number: HABS NY-546 Building/structure dates: 1649 Initial Construction

Congress Street Bascule Bridge, Spanning Fort Point Channel at Congress Street, Boston, Suffolk County, MA

Congress Street Bascule Bridge, Spanning Fort Point Channel at Congres...

Significance: The Congress Street Bridge, built in 1930, is a trunnion bascule bridge and the most recent of the five movable-truss bridges spanning the Fort Point Channel. It replaced a steam operated swing d... More

Franklin Park Zoo, Elephant House, Seaver Street, Boston, Suffolk County, MA

Franklin Park Zoo, Elephant House, Seaver Street, Boston, Suffolk Coun...

Survey number: HABS MA-1097 Public domain photograph of building in Boston, Massachusetts, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Sweatshop of Mr. Goldstein 30 Suffolk St. Witness Mrs. L. Hosford.  Location: New York, New York (State)

Sweatshop of Mr. Goldstein 30 Suffolk St. Witness Mrs. L. Hosford. Lo...

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Silas Sammis House, West Neck Avenue & Sammis Road, Huntington, Suffolk County, NY

Silas Sammis House, West Neck Avenue & Sammis Road, Huntington, Suffol...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-196 Survey number: HABS NY-544

Silas Sammis House, West Neck Avenue & Sammis Road, Huntington, Suffolk County, NY

Silas Sammis House, West Neck Avenue & Sammis Road, Huntington, Suffol...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-196 Survey number: HABS NY-544

Silas Sammis House, West Neck Avenue & Sammis Road, Huntington, Suffolk County, NY

Silas Sammis House, West Neck Avenue & Sammis Road, Huntington, Suffol...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-196 Survey number: HABS NY-544

Boston City Hall, One City Hall Square, Boston, Suffolk County, MA

Boston City Hall, One City Hall Square, Boston, Suffolk County, MA

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Gateposts, State Route 125, Chuckatuck, Suffolk, Virginia

Gateposts, State Route 125, Chuckatuck, Suffolk, Virginia

Survey number: HABS VA-800 Public domain photograph - historical image of Virginia, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Stetson House, Smithtown, Suffolk County, NY

Stetson House, Smithtown, Suffolk County, NY

Public domain photograph - city, downtown, New York, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Gardiner's Island Windmill, Napeague, Suffolk County, NY

Gardiner's Island Windmill, Napeague, Suffolk County, NY

Significance: Of the 11 surviving 18th and early 19th century windmills on Long Island, the Gardiner's Island Windmill is one of the least altered. The mill is one of 4 extant windmills built by Nathaniel Domi... More

Bennett-Slade-Parsons House, 50 Marshall Street, Revere, Suffolk County, MA

Bennett-Slade-Parsons House, 50 Marshall Street, Revere, Suffolk Count...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-30 Survey number: HABS MA-218

Savage House, 30 Dock Square, Boston, Suffolk County, MA

Savage House, 30 Dock Square, Boston, Suffolk County, MA

Public domain scan of an architecture diagram, architectural drawing, building plan, or design, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.

Shelter Island Windmill, Manwaring Road, Shelter Island, Suffolk County, NY

Shelter Island Windmill, Manwaring Road, Shelter Island, Suffolk Count...

Significance: The Shelter Island Windmill is one of eleven surviving 18th and early-19th century wind-powered gristmills on Long Island. This is one of four extant windmills built by Nathaniel Dominy V, a prom... More

Shelter Island Windmill, Manwaring Road, Shelter Island, Suffolk County, NY

Shelter Island Windmill, Manwaring Road, Shelter Island, Suffolk Count...

Significance: The Shelter Island Windmill is one of eleven surviving 18th and early-19th century wind-powered gristmills on Long Island. This is one of four extant windmills built by Nathaniel Dominy V, a prom... More

Laurel Lodge, Studio, Arbutus Road, Greenlawn, Suffolk County, NY

Laurel Lodge, Studio, Arbutus Road, Greenlawn, Suffolk County, NY

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Andrews-Getchell House, 21 Cordis Avenue, Charlestown, Suffolk County, MA

Andrews-Getchell House, 21 Cordis Avenue, Charlestown, Suffolk County,...

Survey number: HABS MA-191 Public domain photograph - historical image of Massachusetts, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Andrews-Getchell House, 21 Cordis Avenue, Charlestown, Suffolk County, MA

Andrews-Getchell House, 21 Cordis Avenue, Charlestown, Suffolk County,...

Survey number: HABS MA-191 Public domain photograph of architecture design, diagram, drawing, building plan, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Charlestown Navy Yard, Shipfitters' Shop, Southeast side of First Avenue between Ninth & Thirteenth Streets, Boston, Suffolk County, MA

Charlestown Navy Yard, Shipfitters' Shop, Southeast side of First Aven...

The Boston Redevelopment Authority hired William A. Owens to document all buildings in the Charlestown Navy Yard in 1977, most of which were exterior photographs. Significance: The Charlestown Navy Yard comple... More

Charlestown Navy Yard, Shipfitters' Shop, Southeast side of First Avenue between Ninth & Thirteenth Streets, Boston, Suffolk County, MA

Charlestown Navy Yard, Shipfitters' Shop, Southeast side of First Aven...

The Boston Redevelopment Authority hired William A. Owens to document all buildings in the Charlestown Navy Yard in 1977, most of which were exterior photographs. Significance: The Charlestown Navy Yard comple... More

Charlestown Navy Yard, Shipfitters' Shop, Southeast side of First Avenue between Ninth & Thirteenth Streets, Boston, Suffolk County, MA

Charlestown Navy Yard, Shipfitters' Shop, Southeast side of First Aven...

The Boston Redevelopment Authority hired William A. Owens to document all buildings in the Charlestown Navy Yard in 1977, most of which were exterior photographs. Significance: The Charlestown Navy Yard comple... More

Dorchester Heights Monument, Thomas Park, Boston, Suffolk County, MA

Dorchester Heights Monument, Thomas Park, Boston, Suffolk County, MA

Significance: The Dorchester Heights Monument is part of the Boston National Historical Park, National Park Service. The monument commemorates the fortification of the Heights which forced the evacuation of th... More

Caumsett Manor, Guernsey Farm, Lloyd Neck, Lloyd Harbor, Suffolk County, NY

Caumsett Manor, Guernsey Farm, Lloyd Neck, Lloyd Harbor, Suffolk Count...

Survey number: HABS NY-6107-C Public domain photograph of attic, house frame, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Anderson Electric Company, 293 A Street, Boston, Suffolk County, MA

Anderson Electric Company, 293 A Street, Boston, Suffolk County, MA

Significance: The Anderson Electric Company building is considered a contributing structure in the Fort Point Channel National Register District, which has been determined eligible for the National Register. T... More

Hyde-Worthen House, 69 Rutherford Avenue, Charlestown, Suffolk County, MA

Hyde-Worthen House, 69 Rutherford Avenue, Charlestown, Suffolk County,...

Survey number: HABS MA-192 Public domain photograph - historical image of Massachusetts, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Hyde-Lincoln House, 32 Cordis Avenue, Charlestown, Suffolk County, MA

Hyde-Lincoln House, 32 Cordis Avenue, Charlestown, Suffolk County, MA

Survey number: HABS MA-299 Building/structure dates: 1801 Initial Construction

Hyde-Lincoln House, 32 Cordis Avenue, Charlestown, Suffolk County, MA

Hyde-Lincoln House, 32 Cordis Avenue, Charlestown, Suffolk County, MA

Survey number: HABS MA-299 Building/structure dates: 1801 Initial Construction

Laurel Lodge, Arbutus Road, Greenlawn, Suffolk County, NY

Laurel Lodge, Arbutus Road, Greenlawn, Suffolk County, NY

Significance: The land on which the house and the three outbuildings stand was originally owned by Scudder, a scion of an old Long Island family and a lawyer...Von Roosen, another Brooklyn man and owner of Stan... More

United States Post Office Garage, 135 A Street (northeast corner A & West First Streets), South Boston, Suffolk County, MA

United States Post Office Garage, 135 A Street (northeast corner A & W...

Significance: Built in 1940-41 by the federal Public Buildings Administration, the United States Post Office Garage survives as a rare Boston-area of example of the International Style of architecture. This fu... More

Boston Public Garden, Suspension Bridge, Boston Public Garden, Boston, Suffolk County, MA

Boston Public Garden, Suspension Bridge, Boston Public Garden, Boston,...

Survey number: HAER MA-76 Public domain photograph of a bridge, arch over water, river, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Caumsett Manor, Polo Stables, Lloyd Neck, Lloyd Harbor, Suffolk County, NY

Caumsett Manor, Polo Stables, Lloyd Neck, Lloyd Harbor, Suffolk County...

Survey number: HABS NY-6107-B Public domain photograph - city, downtown, New York, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

U.S. Navy Yard, Commandant's House, Chelsea Street, Charlestown, Suffolk County, MA

U.S. Navy Yard, Commandant's House, Chelsea Street, Charlestown, Suffo...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-27, FN-75 Survey number: HABS MA-2-10 Building/structure dates: 18q1 Initial Construction

Charlestown Navy Yard, Pier 9, Between Piers 8 & 10, along Mystic River on Charlestown Waterfront at eastern edge of Navy Yard, Boston, Suffolk County, MA

Charlestown Navy Yard, Pier 9, Between Piers 8 & 10, along Mystic Rive...

Significance: Wharfs and piers were critical to the Navy Yard's mission of shipbuilding and maintenance, and Pier 9 occupies the site of one of the early wharfs at Charlestown Navy Yard. Originally known as Sh... More

New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad, Fort Point Channel Rolling Lift Bridge, Spanning Fort Point Channel, Boston, Suffolk County, MA

New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad, Fort Point Channel Rolling Li...

Significance: The construction of South Station in 1896-98, involved the rerouting of several of the old lines from the west and south. The New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad constructed a six-track rollin... More

New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad, Fort Point Channel Rolling Lift Bridge, Spanning Fort Point Channel, Boston, Suffolk County, MA

New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad, Fort Point Channel Rolling Li...

Significance: The construction of South Station in 1896-98, involved the rerouting of several of the old lines from the west and south. The New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad constructed a six-track rollin... More

New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad, Fort Point Channel Rolling Lift Bridge, Spanning Fort Point Channel, Boston, Suffolk County, MA

New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad, Fort Point Channel Rolling Li...

Significance: The construction of South Station in 1896-98, involved the rerouting of several of the old lines from the west and south. The New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad constructed a six-track rollin... More

Bird-Sawyer House, 41 Humphreys Street, Dorchester, Suffolk County, MA

Bird-Sawyer House, 41 Humphreys Street, Dorchester, Suffolk County, MA

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-81 Survey number: HABS MA-278 Building/structure dates: 16h1 Initial Construction

Boston City Hall, 41-45 School Street, Boston, Suffolk County, MA

Boston City Hall, 41-45 School Street, Boston, Suffolk County, MA

Significance: Old City Hall is significant as one of the first major structures in the country to be built in the French Second Empire style and as a nationally-known work which inspired the building of other s... More

Boston Elevated Railway, Elevated Mainline, Washington Street, Boston, Suffolk County, MA

Boston Elevated Railway, Elevated Mainline, Washington Street, Boston,...

Significance: Elevated structure is the last remaining portion of a formerly extensive elevated rapid transit system built at the turn of the century in Boston. / This portion of the Orange Line elevated is his... More

Boston Elevated Railway, Elevated Mainline, Washington Street, Boston, Suffolk County, MA

Boston Elevated Railway, Elevated Mainline, Washington Street, Boston,...

Significance: Elevated structure is the last remaining portion of a formerly extensive elevated rapid transit system built at the turn of the century in Boston. / This portion of the Orange Line elevated is his... More

Boston Elevated Railway, Elevated Mainline, Washington Street, Boston, Suffolk County, MA

Boston Elevated Railway, Elevated Mainline, Washington Street, Boston,...

Significance: Elevated structure is the last remaining portion of a formerly extensive elevated rapid transit system built at the turn of the century in Boston. / This portion of the Orange Line elevated is his... More

Boston Elevated Railway, Elevated Mainline, Washington Street, Boston, Suffolk County, MA

Boston Elevated Railway, Elevated Mainline, Washington Street, Boston,...

Significance: Elevated structure is the last remaining portion of a formerly extensive elevated rapid transit system built at the turn of the century in Boston. / This portion of the Orange Line elevated is his... More

Boston Elevated Railway, Elevated Mainline, Washington Street, Boston, Suffolk County, MA

Boston Elevated Railway, Elevated Mainline, Washington Street, Boston,...

Significance: Elevated structure is the last remaining portion of a formerly extensive elevated rapid transit system built at the turn of the century in Boston. / This portion of the Orange Line elevated is his... More

Boston Elevated Railway, Elevated Mainline, Washington Street, Boston, Suffolk County, MA

Boston Elevated Railway, Elevated Mainline, Washington Street, Boston,...

Significance: Elevated structure is the last remaining portion of a formerly extensive elevated rapid transit system built at the turn of the century in Boston. / This portion of the Orange Line elevated is his... More

Boston Elevated Railway, Elevated Mainline, Washington Street, Boston, Suffolk County, MA

Boston Elevated Railway, Elevated Mainline, Washington Street, Boston,...

Significance: Elevated structure is the last remaining portion of a formerly extensive elevated rapid transit system built at the turn of the century in Boston. / This portion of the Orange Line elevated is his... More

Boston Elevated Railway, Elevated Mainline, Washington Street, Boston, Suffolk County, MA

Boston Elevated Railway, Elevated Mainline, Washington Street, Boston,...

Significance: Elevated structure is the last remaining portion of a formerly extensive elevated rapid transit system built at the turn of the century in Boston. / This portion of the Orange Line elevated is his... More

Boston Elevated Railway, Elevated Mainline, Washington Street, Boston, Suffolk County, MA

Boston Elevated Railway, Elevated Mainline, Washington Street, Boston,...

Significance: Elevated structure is the last remaining portion of a formerly extensive elevated rapid transit system built at the turn of the century in Boston. / This portion of the Orange Line elevated is his... More

Boston Elevated Railway, Elevated Mainline, Washington Street, Boston, Suffolk County, MA

Boston Elevated Railway, Elevated Mainline, Washington Street, Boston,...

Significance: Elevated structure is the last remaining portion of a formerly extensive elevated rapid transit system built at the turn of the century in Boston. / This portion of the Orange Line elevated is his... More

Harrison Gray Otis House (second), 85 Mount Vernon Street, Boston, Suffolk County, MA

Harrison Gray Otis House (second), 85 Mount Vernon Street, Boston, Suf...

Significance: This is the second of three mansions designed by the noted architect Charles Bulfinch for Harrison Gray Otis and the only one of the three which has been used continuously as a private residence. ... More

Harrison Gray Otis House (second), 85 Mount Vernon Street, Boston, Suffolk County, MA

Harrison Gray Otis House (second), 85 Mount Vernon Street, Boston, Suf...

Significance: This is the second of three mansions designed by the noted architect Charles Bulfinch for Harrison Gray Otis and the only one of the three which has been used continuously as a private residence. ... More

Boston Water Works, Worthington Pump, 2450 Beacon Street, Boston, Suffolk County, MA

Boston Water Works, Worthington Pump, 2450 Beacon Street, Boston, Suff...

Picryl description: Public domain image of an industrial equipment, workshop, assembly line, factory, power engine, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Charlestown Navy Yard, Ropewalk & Tar House, Boston, Suffolk County, MA

Charlestown Navy Yard, Ropewalk & Tar House, Boston, Suffolk County, M...

See also HAER No. MA-90-2, Ropewalk Significance: The Ropewalk (Building 58) and the Tar House (Building 60) were the principal structures in the Charlestown Navy Yard's rope manufacturing complex. From 1838 t... More

Charlestown Navy Yard, Ropewalk & Tar House, Boston, Suffolk County, MA

Charlestown Navy Yard, Ropewalk & Tar House, Boston, Suffolk County, M...

See also HAER No. MA-90-2, Ropewalk Significance: The Ropewalk (Building 58) and the Tar House (Building 60) were the principal structures in the Charlestown Navy Yard's rope manufacturing complex. From 1838 t... More

18-20 St. Charles Street (Houses), Boston, Suffolk County, MA

18-20 St. Charles Street (Houses), Boston, Suffolk County, MA

Significance: This house, circa 1874, is one of the last single-family bow-fronted rowhouses to be built in Boston. This structure is included in the South End Historic District. Survey number: HABS MA-1109

East Boston Steam Pump Station, 20 Addison Street, Boston, Suffolk County, MA

East Boston Steam Pump Station, 20 Addison Street, Boston, Suffolk Cou...

Significance: The East Boston Steam Pumping Station was constructed in 1894 and was one of three state-of-the-art pumping stations in the Metropolitan Sewerage System. The station is significant as one of the ... More

East Boston Steam Pump Station, 20 Addison Street, Boston, Suffolk County, MA

East Boston Steam Pump Station, 20 Addison Street, Boston, Suffolk Cou...

Significance: The East Boston Steam Pumping Station was constructed in 1894 and was one of three state-of-the-art pumping stations in the Metropolitan Sewerage System. The station is significant as one of the ... More

Boston & Maine Railroad, Charles River Bridges, Charles River, North Station vicinity, Boston, Suffolk County, MA

Boston & Maine Railroad, Charles River Bridges, Charles River, North S...

Significance: Part of the extensive terminal improvement program by the Boston & Maine Railroad, and the last element to be completed, was the replacement and realignment of the railroad's crossings of the Char... More

Boston & Maine Railroad, Charles River Bridges, Charles River, North Station vicinity, Boston, Suffolk County, MA

Boston & Maine Railroad, Charles River Bridges, Charles River, North S...

Significance: Part of the extensive terminal improvement program by the Boston & Maine Railroad, and the last element to be completed, was the replacement and realignment of the railroad's crossings of the Char... More

Charles Street Jail Complex, 215 Charles Street, Boston, Suffolk County, MA

Charles Street Jail Complex, 215 Charles Street, Boston, Suffolk Count...

Significance: "The Suffolk County Jail has major national architectural significance as the prime institutional example of the Boston Granite Style of the mid-19th century. The design was executed by one of th... More

Charles Street Jail Complex, 215 Charles Street, Boston, Suffolk County, MA

Charles Street Jail Complex, 215 Charles Street, Boston, Suffolk Count...

Significance: "The Suffolk County Jail has major national architectural significance as the prime institutional example of the Boston Granite Style of the mid-19th century. The design was executed by one of th... More

Way-Ireland-Pratt House, 481 Washington Avenue, Chelsea, Suffolk County, MA

Way-Ireland-Pratt House, 481 Washington Avenue, Chelsea, Suffolk Count...

Survey number: HABS MA-211 Building/structure dates: 1660 Initial Construction

Arlington Street Church, Arlington & Boylston Streets, Boston, Suffolk County, MA

Arlington Street Church, Arlington & Boylston Streets, Boston, Suffolk...

Survey number: HABS MA-817 Public domain photograph of historical landmark building in Boston, New England architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description Public domain photog... More

South Station Tower No. 1 & Interlocking System, Dewey Square, Boston, Suffolk County, MA

South Station Tower No. 1 & Interlocking System, Dewey Square, Boston,...

Significance: South Station's interlocking system was a prototypical solution to the problem of handling the huge numbers of track and signal changes required at a large railroad terminal. The interlocking sys... More

199 Washington Street (Building), Boston, Suffolk County, MA

199 Washington Street (Building), Boston, Suffolk County, MA

Survey number: HABS MA-1141 Public domain photograph of building in Boston, Massachusetts, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Quincy Market, South Market Street, Boston, Suffolk County, MA

Quincy Market, South Market Street, Boston, Suffolk County, MA

Significance: Quincy Market is of major architectural significance for three reasons. First, it is a notable example of a large public market house constructed in the Greek Revival style. Secondly, it illustr... More

Quincy Market, South Market Street, Boston, Suffolk County, MA

Quincy Market, South Market Street, Boston, Suffolk County, MA

Significance: Quincy Market is of major architectural significance for three reasons. First, it is a notable example of a large public market house constructed in the Greek Revival style. Secondly, it illustr... More

Obici House, 1400 Sleepy Hole Road, Suffolk, Suffolk, Virginia

Obici House, 1400 Sleepy Hole Road, Suffolk, Suffolk, Virginia

Significance: The house located on on Bay Point Farm, is a two-story, single-family dwelling located on the northern end of an approximately 263-acre site along the Nansemond River in Suffolk, Virginia. The hom... More

Boston Water Works, Roxbury Standpipe, Fort Avenue, Highland Park, Boston, Suffolk County, MA

Boston Water Works, Roxbury Standpipe, Fort Avenue, Highland Park, Bos...

Significance: The annexation of Roxbury to Boston on January 6, 1868, rendered a high-service water supply system necessary. Previously, Boston had been supplied by a gravity-flow system from the Brookline Res... More

Lefferts Tide Mill, Huntington Harbor, Southdown Road, Huntington, Suffolk County, NY

Lefferts Tide Mill, Huntington Harbor, Southdown Road, Huntington, Suf...

Significance: The Lefferts Mill is a fine example of a tide mill, a relatively rare engineering structure. It is also important as an example of a typical Long Island water-powered grist mill in its equipment,... More

Lefferts Tide Mill, Huntington Harbor, Southdown Road, Huntington, Suffolk County, NY

Lefferts Tide Mill, Huntington Harbor, Southdown Road, Huntington, Suf...

Significance: The Lefferts Mill is a fine example of a tide mill, a relatively rare engineering structure. It is also important as an example of a typical Long Island water-powered grist mill in its equipment,... More

Lefferts Tide Mill, Huntington Harbor, Southdown Road, Huntington, Suffolk County, NY

Lefferts Tide Mill, Huntington Harbor, Southdown Road, Huntington, Suf...

Significance: The Lefferts Mill is a fine example of a tide mill, a relatively rare engineering structure. It is also important as an example of a typical Long Island water-powered grist mill in its equipment,... More

Broadway Bridge, Spanning Foundry Street, MBTA Yard, Fort Point Channel, & Lehigh Street, Boston, Suffolk County, MA

Broadway Bridge, Spanning Foundry Street, MBTA Yard, Fort Point Channe...

Picryl description: Public domain image of railroad tracks, railway, train car, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Broadway Bridge, Spanning Foundry Street, MBTA Yard, Fort Point Channel, & Lehigh Street, Boston, Suffolk County, MA

Broadway Bridge, Spanning Foundry Street, MBTA Yard, Fort Point Channe...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a road works, construction, excavation, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

U.S. Coast Guard Cutter WHITE HEATH, USGS Integrated Support Command Boston, 427 Commercial Street, Boston, Suffolk County, MA

U.S. Coast Guard Cutter WHITE HEATH, USGS Integrated Support Command B...

Significance: White Heath is significant as one of eight U.S. Navy YF 257-class lighters, designed to provide logistical support to naval operations during World War II. Following the war these vessels were tr... More

U.S. Coast Guard Cutter WHITE HEATH, USGS Integrated Support Command Boston, 427 Commercial Street, Boston, Suffolk County, MA

U.S. Coast Guard Cutter WHITE HEATH, USGS Integrated Support Command B...

Significance: White Heath is significant as one of eight U.S. Navy YF 257-class lighters, designed to provide logistical support to naval operations during World War II. Following the war these vessels were tr... More

U.S. Coast Guard Cutter WHITE HEATH, USGS Integrated Support Command Boston, 427 Commercial Street, Boston, Suffolk County, MA

U.S. Coast Guard Cutter WHITE HEATH, USGS Integrated Support Command B...

Significance: White Heath is significant as one of eight U.S. Navy YF 257-class lighters, designed to provide logistical support to naval operations during World War II. Following the war these vessels were tr... More

Charlestown Navy Yard, Pier 11, Charlestown Waterfront at confluence of Little Mystic Channel & Mystic River at northernmost ent of Navy Yard, Boston, Suffolk County, MA

Charlestown Navy Yard, Pier 11, Charlestown Waterfront at confluence o...

Significance: Pier 11 is significant as the last pier built at Charlestown Navy Yard. It is also the largest. It was originally a narrow timber pier constructed during World War II to serve in degaussing ship... More

Caumsett Manor, Lloyd Neck, Lloyd Harbor, Suffolk County, NY

Caumsett Manor, Lloyd Neck, Lloyd Harbor, Suffolk County, NY

Significance: Caumsett Manor is one of the last grand mansions on Long Island retaining most of its acreage and outbuildings. It is a fine example of English Georgian design adapted for a 20th century American ... More

Dominy House, North Main Street, East Hampton, Suffolk County, NY

Dominy House, North Main Street, East Hampton, Suffolk County, NY

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-203 Survey number: HABS NY-5418 Building/structure dates: 1715 Initial Construction

Dominy House, North Main Street, East Hampton, Suffolk County, NY

Dominy House, North Main Street, East Hampton, Suffolk County, NY

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-203 Survey number: HABS NY-5418 Building/structure dates: 1715 Initial Construction

St. Augustine Chapel, St. Augustine Cemetery, Dorchester Street, South Boston, Suffolk County, MA

St. Augustine Chapel, St. Augustine Cemetery, Dorchester Street, South...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-75 Survey number: HABS MA-2-26 Building/structure dates: 1818 Initial Construction

Parkman Market, Cambridge & North Grove Streets, Boston, Suffolk County, MA

Parkman Market, Cambridge & North Grove Streets, Boston, Suffolk Count...

Survey number: HABS MA-2-47 Building/structure dates: 1810 Initial Construction

Isaac Smith Farmhouse, Upper Hollow & Pine Lawn Roads, Melville, Suffolk County, NY

Isaac Smith Farmhouse, Upper Hollow & Pine Lawn Roads, Melville, Suffo...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-197 Survey number: HABS NY-545

Franklin Park Zoo, Bear Dens, Seaver Street, Boston, Suffolk County, MA

Franklin Park Zoo, Bear Dens, Seaver Street, Boston, Suffolk County, M...

Significance: Built in 1912, the Bear Dens were among the first structures to be erected in Boston's Franklin Park Zoo, and were used continuously until 1971. The design for the dens was the work of landscape a... More

Summer Street Retractile Bridge, Spanning Fort Point Channel at Summer Street, Boston, Suffolk County, MA

Summer Street Retractile Bridge, Spanning Fort Point Channel at Summer...

Significance: The Summer St. bridge is a rare movable type of bridge known as a retractile draw, in which the moving span is pulled diagonally away from the navigable channel on several sets of rails. Only fou... More

Summer Street Retractile Bridge, Spanning Fort Point Channel at Summer Street, Boston, Suffolk County, MA

Summer Street Retractile Bridge, Spanning Fort Point Channel at Summer...

Significance: The Summer St. bridge is a rare movable type of bridge known as a retractile draw, in which the moving span is pulled diagonally away from the navigable channel on several sets of rails. Only fou... More

Old Puddingstone Building, 199 Ruggles Street, Roxbury, Suffolk County, MA

Old Puddingstone Building, 199 Ruggles Street, Roxbury, Suffolk County...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-8 Survey number: HABS MA-126 Building/structure dates: ca. 1825 Initial Construction

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