List of recurring names: | | | |
| Eddy | | negative by Will C. Eddy, Medford, Mass. | |
| MHS | | From the Medford Historical Society collection of glass plates, reprinted 1976. | |
| Conant | | photographer | |
| Tinkham | | Photo by Tinkham, Jeweler, Medford, Massachusetts. (G.H. Tinkham?) | |
| Vose | | Herbert P. Vose, 9 Oakland St., Wellesley Hills 81, Mass. Tel. CE 5-5078 | |
| Woolley | | Fred H C Woolley, painter | |
| Dennison | | EB Dennison, 29 Capen St. (1896 for sure) | |
| Tradwell | | Tradwell, Photographer, Medford. See logo on item #851a. | |
| Davis | | Dwight Davis Studio, 11 Salem St., Medford 55 and 290 High St. ,Medford 55. | |
| Hersey | | Geo. W. Hersey, 47 Magoun Ave., Medford, Mass. | |
| Hatch | | Hatch Photo Service, 336 High St., W. Medford | |
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Medford Mercury, Daily Mercury, and other names since late 1800s. | |
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Misc. | 1 | | [missing] Group photo of men, women and children outdoors under tree, 1900? | |
| 2 | | Newspaper clipping. Advertisement by James W. Tufts, Boston for Arctic Soda Water Apparatus. The Druggists Circular and Chemical Gazette, June 1888. | |
| 3 | | [no item] | |
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Armory | 4 | | Postcard, tinted. Lawrence Light Guard Armory, published by W.G. Howard, Medford, MA. (same image as #10) | |
Armory | 5 | | Page from book. Lawrence Light Guard Armory. (6 copies) | |
Armory | 6 | | [no item] | |
Armory | 7 | | [no item] | |
Armory | 8 | | [no item] | |
Armory | 9 | | [no item] | |
Armory | 10 | | Lawrence Light Guard Armory. (same image as #4) | |
Armory | 11 | | Interior of Lawrence Light Guard Armory, four people in decorated ballroom or meeting room (?), ca 1900. | |
Armory | 12 | | Interior of Lawrence Light Guard Armory, four people in decorated ballroom or meeting room (?), ca 1900, with bunting-draped portrait of Gen. Lawrence. | |
Armory | 13 | | Interior of Lawrence Light Guard Armory, decorated ballroom or meeting room (?), with chairs (Masonic?) and festooned portrait of Gen. Lawrence. | |
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Art & Artists | 14 | | Clipping. Display of crafts by Mary E. Sargent, including rug and salad dish. | |
Art & Artists | 15 | | Newspaper clipping. Boston Herald of portrait of Miriam Davie painted by J. W. Phinney of West Medford, from exhibition at Copley Society, Nov. 18, 1932?. | |
Art & Artists | 16 | | Newspaper clipping. Boston Herald, 1932 or 1933?, of pencil sketch portrait of Calvin Coolidge, by William G. Rounds, Medford artist. | |
Art & Artists | 17 | | Drawing. Design for muslin made by Mary E. Sargent. | |
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Banks | 18 | a | Medford Trust. Laying cornerstone? | |
Banks | 18 | b | Page from book. Medford Savings Banks during celebration, decorated with bunting. (5 copies; should be 7?) | |
Banks | 19 | a | Clipping. Medford Savings Bank, view from east looking up High St., ca 1900. | |
Banks | 19 | b | Medford Savings Bank, High St. with horse and buggy, ca 1900. | |
Banks | 20 | | Postcard, tinted. Medford Savings Bank. Published by W.G. Howard. (2 copies) | |
Banks | 21 | | Page from book. Medford Savings Bank presidents. From Medford, Past and Present. | |
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Bridges | | | SEE ALSO: HOUSES-BROOKS, MIDDLESEX CANAL, MYSTIC LAKES, MYSTIC RIVER, VIEWS | |
Bridges | 22 | | Page from book. Photos of five bridges: Weir, Railroad-Stone Arch, First, Boston Ave., Craddock, 1883. (3 copies) | |
Bridges | 23 | a | Page from book. Drawing of Craddock Bridge, looking west and showing old Trinitarian Church and other abutting structures. | |
Bridges | 23 | b | [missing] Craddock Bridge, looking west. (same iamge as 23a?) | |
Bridges | 24 | a | Page from book, drawing: “On the Mystic, Craddock’s Bridge” by William P. Bodwell, published by Geo. H. Walker & Co., Boston. | |
Bridges | 24 | b | Dismantling the old Craddock Bridge, Main Street, 1800(?), west side. | |
Bridges | 25 | a | Craddock Bridge, looking from easterly side. House is home of Judge Wait, where Mystic Valley Parkway is now located, ca 1912. Shows locks on left (south) side. | |
Bridges | 25 | b | Craddock Bridge, taken from east side looking toward the locks. Mystic Valley Parkway is not completed east of Main St. View shows streetcar. View prior to 1915. | |
Bridges | 25 | c | Double image, Craddock Bridge looking from west, built 1836 to replace bridge built 1636, ca 1900. | |
Bridges | 26 | | Canal Bridge, formerly over Middlesex Canal on Brooks Estate, West Medford, currently Sagamore Ave. From the Medford Historical Society Collection of Glass Plates, reprinted 1976. | |
Bridges | 27 | | Clipping from book. “Bridge Over the Mystic and its Builder.” Usher’s Bridge at Harvard Ave, 1856(?). View shows train crossing bridge. Oval photo of unidentified builder. Text on reverse side on history of Medford bridges. | |
Bridges | 28 | | Page from book. Four photos of Craddock Bridge, 1928: Old drawbridge being demolished, New abutment (cofferdam with pier begun), New complete bridge. | |
Bridges | 29 | | Drawing. “First Bridge at Medford Sq. 1631. Med. Hist. Reg.” Medford Historical Register. Initials WRS(?). | |
Bridges | 30 | | Drawing. “First Aqueduct Boston Ave. 1818. Med. Hist. Reg.” Medford Historical Register. Initials WRS(?). | |
Bridges | 31 | | Drawing. “Canal Bridge–Boston Ave. 1827? Medford Historical Reg.” Medford Historical Register. Initials WRS(?). | |
Bridges | 32 | | Drawing. “Second Aqueduct–Boston Ave. 1828? Med. Hist. Reg.” Medford Historical Register. Initials WRS(?). | |
Bridges | 33 | | Drawing. “Second Bridge at Medford Sq. 1805. Med. Hist. Reg.” Medford Historical Register. Initials WRS(?). | |
Bridges | 34 | | Drawing. “(Granite) Arch over River at B&M Tracks (Big Bear). Medford Historical Register.” Initials WRS(?). | |
Bridges | 35 | | Newspaper clipping. “New Harvard Ave. Bridge,” drawing of plan for new bridge with descriptive caption that mentions Senator Harris S. Richardson, Chief Engineer Benjamin R. Davis of the Metropolitan District Commission, and M. McDonough Co. of Boston. Dated September 1, 1937. | |
Bridges | 36 | | [no item] | |
Bridges | 37 | | Boston and Lowell Railroad Bridge over the Mystic River. | |
Bridges | 38 | | Cross Street Bridge, Boston & Maine Railway, prior to 1890. | |
Bridges | 39 | | Original Weir Bridge located between Arlington and Medford, ca 1880. | |
Bridges | 40 | | Old Weir Bridge between Arlington and Medford. (4 copies) | |
Bridges | 41 | | Harvard Ave. bridge over Mystic River, looking toward Mystic Lakes, ca 1889. From the Medford Historical Society Collection of Glass Plates, reprinted 1976. | |
Bridges | 42 | | Children standing on wooden bridge over Mystic River, 1891. Millie Robinson is one of the children. | |
Bridges | 43 | a | Stone Bridge over the Mystic River. Boston & Lowell Railroad, Medford Hillside, 1891. From the Medford Historical Society Collection of Glass Plates, reprinted 1976. | |
Bridges | 43 | b | Arch Bridge over Mystic at West Medford at B&M tracks. | |
Bridges | 44 | | New Weir Bridge as it crosses the Mystic River, ca 1899. From the Medford Historical Society Collection of Glass Plates, reprinted 1976. | |
Bridges | 45 | | New Weir Bridge across Mystic River (at low tide). | |
Bridges | 46 | | Auburn Street Bridge over the Mystic River, ca 1899. From the Medford Historical Society Collection of Glass Plates, reprinted 1976. | |
Bridges | 47 | | Auburn Street Bridge over the Mystic River, ca 1899 (view of road from bridge). From the Medford Historical Society Collection of Glass Plates, reprinted 1976. | |
Bridges | 48 | a | Photograph and 2 photocopies. Mystic River at the Boston Avenue Bridge, 1899. Description mentions Middlesex Canal and Riverside Wood Works. From the Medford Historical Society Collection of Glass Plates, reprinted 1976. | |
Bridges | 48 | b | Boston Avenue Bridge, crossing Mystic River. From the Medford Historical Society Collection of Glass Plates, reprinted 1976. | |
Bridges | 49 | | Boston Avenue Bridge, showing close-up of stonework under the bridge. From the Medford Historical Society Collection of Glass Plates, reprinted 1976. | |
Bridges | 50 | | Railroad Bridge that was located at the foot of Jerome St., Medford, ca 1915. | |
Bridges | 51 | | Pembroke Street footbridge over railroad tracks along Washington Street, looking west toward the Park Street Bridge, ca 1915. | |
Bridges | 52 | | Heavy snowstorm on Magoun Avenue, showing Pembroke Street Bridge, April 28, 1916. | |
Bridges | 53 | | “Where the Mystic becomes a canal. The lock at Craddock Bridge…” Shows Baltzer Boat Co. Image is date-stamped August 2, 1934. | |
Bridges | 54 | | Locks at Craddock Bridge (full?). | |
Bridges | 55 | | Footbridge near Medford Square, early 1900s. | |
Bridges | 55 | a | Negative image of previous item (Bridges 55). | |
Bridges | 56 | | Mystic River Footbridge, High St., early 1900s. | |
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BT Gypsy Moth | 57 | | Newspaper. Medford Mercury August 11, 1905, 16 pages. Headline reads: “Cuts show Gypsy Moths Laying Their Eggs on the Trees.” Includes 16 pages of photographs. | |
BT Gypsy Moth | 58 | | Gypsy moths on oak tree. | |
BT Gypsy Moth | 59 | | Newspaper. Medford Mercury-Citizen December 11, 1903. Headline reads: “Treated as a Nuisance.” | |
BT Gypsy Moth | 59 | a | Pages from book. 28 pages, many two-sided, showing images of the browntail (gypsy) moths, damage done by them at many Medford locations, and campaign to eradicate them. | |
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Celebrations | 60 | | Patriot’s Day Parade, April 19, 1975. Paul Revere entering Medford Square. | |
Celebrations | 61 | | Patriot’s Day Parade, April 19, 1975. Flag bearers. | |
Celebrations | 62 | | Patriot’s Day Parade, April 19, 1975. Paddy wagon of Medford Post 45. | |
Celebrations | 63 | | Patriot’s Day Parade, April 19, 1975. Paul Revere and bicycle escort. Elia Studio, 5 High St., Medford, Mass. 02155. | |
Celebrations | 64 | | Patriot’s Day Parade, April 19, 1975. Flag bearers. Elia Studio, 5 High St., Medford, Mass. 02155. | |
Celebrations | 65 | | Medford Bicentennial Parade, May 31, 1975, High Street. Minutemen groups, “Knowlton’s.” Elia Studio, 5 High St., Medford, Mass. 02155. | |
Celebrations | 66 | | Medford Bicentennial Parade, May 31, 1975, High Street. Militia group. Elia Studio, 5 High St., Medford, Mass. 02155. | |
Celebrations | 67 | | Medford Bicentennial Parade, May 31, 1975, High Street. Mounted militia. Elia Studio, 5 High St., Medford, Mass. 02155. | |
Celebrations | 68 | | Medford Bicentennial Parade, May 31, 1975, High Street. Minutemen and -women. Elia Studio, 5 High St., Medford, Mass. 02155. | |
Celebrations | 69 | | Medford Bicentennial Parade, May 31, 1975, High Street. Redcoats group. Elia Studio, 5 High St., Medford, Mass. 02155. | |
Celebrations | 70 | | Medford Bicentennial Parade, May 31, 1975, High Street. Drummers. Elia Studio, 5 High St., Medford, Mass. 02155. | |
Celebrations | 71 | | Medford Bicentennial Parade, May 31, 1975, High Street. Acton Minutemen. Elia Studio, 5 High St., Medford, Mass. 02155. | |
Celebrations | 72 | | Medford Bicentennial Parade, May 31, 1975, High Street. Fife and drum corps. Elia Studio, 5 High St., Medford, Mass. 02155. | |
Celebrations | 73 | | Medford Bicentennial Parade, May 31, 1975, High Street. Minutemen and women. Elia Studio, 5 High St., Medford, Mass. 02155. | |
Celebrations | 74 | | Medford Bicentennial Parade, May 31, 1975, High Street. Shriners. Elia Studio, 5 High St., Medford, Mass. 02155. | |
Celebrations | 75 | | Tercentenary Celebration, depicts Mayor Edward H. Larkin greeting “Gov. Winthrop.” Other: Mrs. J. D. Robinson, Mrs. Hollis E. Gray, Edwin F. Pidgeon, Elizabeth L. McGray(?), Mrs. Forrest O. Batchelder. Photo by Globe Photo… Date stamped June, 14, 1930 | |
Celebrations | 76 | | Medford Post American Legion in Medford Parade, 217 Park St., Collins Livery Stable, Sept. 1930. Photo by Globe Photographer. | |
Celebrations | 77 | | Tercentenary Celebration “Pageant of the Mystic,” at Brooks Estate. Colonial Church scene given by members of First Parish Unitarian Church. Participants: Percy S. Brayton, Allison Brayton, Mrs. Percy Brayton, Wilson Fiske. Date stamped June 24, 1930. | |
Celebrations | 78 | | Tercentenary Celebration, Medford Parade, Mayor Larkin and Chief Marshall William F. Lacey, Jr., 213 Park St. and 217 Park St. (Collins Livery Stable). Photo by Globe Photographer. Date stamped Sept. 29, 1930. | |
Celebrations | 79 | | Tercentenary Celebration, “Pageant of the Mystic,” Royall House scene, characters with Ruth D. Coolidge, the author. Other participants: Margaret Hartwell, Mildred Miller. “Story by C.T. Daly for Tuesday am Globe.” Date stamped June 24, 1930. | |
Celebrations | 80 | | Tercentenary Celebration, parade, Dr. A.N. Drury (Sergt.) of Aleppo Mounted Patrol of Boston. Date stamped Sept. 30, 1930 and marked “yesterday.” | |
Celebrations | 81 | | Tercentenary Celebration, Boston Celebrations for 4th, Minute Men of Medford 1775. Participants: Maurice Hilt, John H. Durall, Benjamin B. Osthues. Date stamped July 4, 1930. | |
Celebrations | 82 | | Tercentenary Celebration, Pageant of the Mystic, Brooks Estate, June 23-July 2, 1930. Reproduction of Stephenson Train, 1837 by Mr. KomLosy (?), Granada Theatre, Malden. General Studios, 39 Melrose St.. Boston “No. 9.” Letter on verso of one copy from | |
Celebrations | 83 | | Tercentenary Celebration, Pageant of the Mystic, Brooks Estate, June 23-July 2, 1930. Stock and Military scene. General Studios, 39 Melrose St.. Boston “No. 7.” (2 copies) | |
Celebrations | 84 | | Minute Men of Medford, April 19, 1925. R. Lamme, 253 High St. (photographer?). | |
Celebrations | 85 | | Patriot’s Day parade, Medford Square, 1925. | | |
Celebrations | 86 | | Patriot’s Day parade, Medford Square, 1925, Salem St. and Riverside Ave. | |
Celebrations | 87 | | Commemorative medal, for 275th anniversary, 1905. In envelope from Allston P. Joyce, Chair. Invitation Committee. | |
Celebrations | 88 | | Parade wagon with horse and children and Mr. Haworth. No date. | |
Celebrations | 89 | | Page from book. High Street decorations, Town Hall and Theatre, June 15-18, 1905. (5 copies) | |
Celebrations | 90 | | Grand Old Army officers, High St. in front of Grand Army Hall, Savings Bank on left. | |
Celebrations | 91 | | Small Building, High Street, 1905, 275th anniversary celebration. | |
Celebrations | 92 | | Sack race celebration, Hillside, July 5, 1897. | | |
Celebrations | 93 | | Corner Forest and High Streets, July 4, 1894. | | |
Celebrations | 94 | | [no item] | | | |
Celebrations | 95 | | Parade in Medford Square, looking west, shows A.S. Crowell Co., July 4, 1894. | |
Celebrations | 96 | | First services of casting flowers on the water, river’s edge, later the location of Medford Cooperative Bank, 1876? | |
Celebrations | 97 | | Medford (Marching) Band on Forest Street. Shows Tufts House, Bigelow House (later Bigelow Block), 1876. | |
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Churches | 98 | | Page from book. Medford Churches Where Anniversary Exercises Were Held. (2 copies) | |
Churches | 99 | | Baptist Church on Salem St., near cemetery, later site of Day’s Livery Stable and Wheeler’s Garage. Ca 1870s. (3 copies) | |
Churches | 100 | | Baptist Church, Oakland St., burned in 1930s and replaced. From Medford Historical Society Collection of Glass Plates, reprinted 1976. (3 copies) | |
Churches | 101 | | Baptist Church, Oakland Street. (2 copies) | | |
Churches | 102 | | Page from book. First Baptist Church, Oakland Street and Rev. Maurice A. Levy. First Universalist Church on verso. From “Medford, Past and Present.” | |
Churches | 103 | | Page from book. First Baptist Church, Oakland Street, 1878. (4 copies; 5?) | |
Churches | 104 | | First Baptist Church, interior showing fire damage, February 6, 1935. (see also Fires) | |
Churches | 105 | | First Baptist Church, left front auditorium after fire of Tues. AM, February 5, 1935. (see also Fires) | |
Churches | 106 | | Page from book. West Medford Baptist Church and Rev. Nathan R. Wood. South Medford Baptist Church and Rev. W. W. Hackett on verso. From “Medford, Past and Present.” | |
Churches | 107 | | West Medford Baptist Church at corner of Boston Ave. and Harvard St. with Boston Ave. trolley tracks. | |
Churches | 108 | | Page from book. (3 copies; 4?), Catholic church, High St., 1876. | |
Churches | 109 | | Clipping from book. St. Joseph’s Catholic Church. | |
Churches | 110 | | St. Joseph’s Catholic Church and Armory, view of rear from parkway and riverside, ca 1902. | |
Churches | 111 | a | St. Joseph’s Catholic Church, view from northwest, ca 1905? | |
Churches | 111 | b | St. Joseph’s Catholic Church, view from northwest. (Image nearly identical to previous item #111a.) Ca 1912? | |
Churches | 112 | | St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church, Fellsway West. February, 1932. By T.S. Uzzell? | |
Churches | 113 | | St. Raphael’s Catholic Church, High St., West Medford. By A.L. Belcher. | |
Churches | 114 | | Clipping. St. Raphael’s Catholic Church, West Medford, with historic text. Date stamped Oct. 25, 1905. | |
Churches | 115 | | Page from book. Mystic Church, Congregational, Salem St. in Medford Square, 1876. (4 copies) | |
Churches | 116 | | Mystic Church, Congregational, Salem St. (2 copies) | |
Churches | 117 | | Mystic Congregational Church. Picture taken while in process of building Medford Theatre, 1915. | |
Churches | 118 | | Page from book. Union Congregational Church, Marion St. and Rev. John Wild. On verso: Trinity Methodist Episcopal Church and Rev. Sylvester S. Klyne. Probably from “Medford, Past and Present.” | |
Churches | 119 | | Page from book. West Medford Congregational Church, Harvard Ave. and Bowers St., 1874. Burned in 1904? (4 copies) | |
Churches | 119 | a | Postcard, tinted. West Medford Congregational Church, with invitation to social supper. Pub. For N.E. Wilbur, West Medford. The Metropolitan News Co., Boston, no. 2010. | |
Churches | 120 | | Page from book. West Medford Congregational Church (successor to church on Harvard and Bowers Sts.), High and Allston Sts. and Rev. Burt Leon Yorke. From “Medford, Past and Present.” History of Grace Church on verso. | |
Churches | 121 | | Grace Episcopal Church, High St. (2 copies) | |
Churches | 122 | | Grace Episcopal Church, High St., Heliotype Printing Co., 211 Tremont St., Boston. (3 copies) | |
Churches | 123 | | Grace Episcopal Church, High St. | |
Churches | 124 | | Grace Episcopal Church on High St., May 26, 1912. Also shows home of Armory Prentice, torn down by Grover Cronin in 1930s. | |
Churches | 125 | | Grace Episcopal Church, High St., Oct. 16, 1899. Will C. Eddy, photograph. From the Medford Historical Society Collection of Glass Plates, 1976. | |
Churches | 126 | | Grace Episcopal Church on High St. | |
Churches | 127 | | Methodist Church, Salem and Oakland streets, next to Salem St. Cemetery. (3 copies) | |
Churches | 128 | | Page from book. Methodist Episcopal Church, Salem St., 1845. (5 copies) | |
Churches | 129 | | Methodist Episcopal Church, Salem St. | |
Churches | 130 | | Trinity Methodist Episcopal Chapel, Bowers and Holton Streets. | |
Churches | 131 | | Page from book. Trinity Methodist Episcopal Church, Bowers and Holton Streets, West Medford, 1873. (6 copies) | |
Churches | 132 | | Page from book. Bethany Methodist Episcopal Church, 1888(?). Includes text and image of Rev. Charles F. Anderson; also text on St. Raphael’s and Swedish Lutheran Mission. Text on Medford Historical Society on reverse. | |
Churches | 133 | | West Medford Methodist Church, Houlton and Bower Sts., later Shiloh Baptist Church. | |
Churches | 134 | | Trinity Methodist Episcopal Chapel, later Shiloh Baptist Church 196-? | |
Churches | 135 | | West Medford Methodist Church, corner Houlton and Bower Sts., later Shiloh Baptist Church. | |
Churches | 136 | | Page from book. Medford’s Second Metting House. | |
Churches | 137 | | Clippings from book. Medford’s First Church (1696) and on reverse, Second (1727) and Third (1770) Churches. (see also next item, # 138) | |
Churches | 138 | | Clippings from book. Second (1727) and Third (1770) Churches. (same as previous item, #137) | |
Churches | 139 | | First Parish Church of Medford, High St., erected 1770, torn down 1839. | |
Churches | 140 | | Page from book. Unitarian Church, 1839. (4 copies) | |
Churches | 141 | | Page from book. Fourth Church First Parish, built 1839, burned January 15, 1893. | |
Churches | 142 | | First Church Unitarian, High St., showing Osgood House (parsonage). (2 copies) | |
Churches | 143 | | Page from book. First Parish Church Unitarian, shows portraits of 4 ministers ca 1827-1868: Stetson, Tebbetts, Bigelow, DeLong. | |
Churches | 144 | | Unitarian Church, High St. and Highland Ave. (later Powderhouse Rd.). | |
Churches | 145 | | Newspaper clipping. 225th anniversary of First Parish Church, 1937, showing members of parish committee: Moore, Richardson, Brayton, Stone. | |
Churches | 146 | | Page from book. Universalist Church, Forest St., 1850. (4 copies) | |
Churches | 147 | | Universalist Church, Forest St. | |
Churches | 148 | | First Universalist Church, Forest St., interior | |
Churches | 149 | | Newspaper clipping. Hillside Universalist Church. | |
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City Hall | 150 | | Page from book. Old City Hall with Medford Company returned from the Civil War; shows Congregational Church. (2 copies: one with Fountain Tavern, 1725, and text on reverse; one with Cleopas Johnson and “his treasure box” on reverse. | |
City Hall | 151 | | [missing] Old City Hall and adjacent buildings including Opera House. | |
City Hall | 152 | | Old City Hall Annex with bunting, trolley tracks, and adjacent buildings, July 4, 1894. Secomb House, built 1756, High St. looking west, later Simpson’s Hotel. (see also Houses: Thomas Secomb house; Hotels Taverns: Simpson’s Tavern) | |
City Hall | 153 | | Old City Hall Annex, July 4, 1894. Photographer is Tradwell? (2 copies) (see also Houses: Thomas Secomb house; Hotels Taverns: Simpson’s Tavern) | |
City Hall | 153 | a | Old City Hall Annex, High St. near Forest St., ca 1895. Originally Simpson’s Tavern, later Secomb House. Torn down 1913(?). (see also Houses: Thomas Secomb house; Hotels Taverns: Simpson’s Tavern) | |
City Hall | 154 | | Old City Hall, 1916(?), in process of being torn down. | |
City Hall | 155 | | Old Town (City) Hall, Medford Square, corner High and Main Sts. Craddock Bridge at far left; drinking fountain with tin cup. Ca 1915. (2 copies) | |
City Hall | 155 | a | Old City Hall, early 1900s, Medford Square, with boys at drinking fountain. | |
City Hall | 155 | b | Old City Hall, Medford Square, corner High and Main Sts. Picture taken after 1911 fire. | |
City Hall | 155 | c | Old City Hall, Medford Square, July, 4, 1894. (2 copies; one marked Tradwell, Medford) | |
City Hall | 156 | | Page from book. Old City Hall and 4 other buildings: Residence of Thatcher Magoun, 2d; Police Station; Central Fire Station; Public Library. (3 copies) | |
City Hall | 157 | | Newspaper clipping. “New Medford City Hall Started.” Shows groundbreaking with Mayor John J. Irwin; Michael A. Dyer, the architect; Carl Peterson, engineer. Boston Traveler, Tuesday, March 17, 1936. | |
City Hall | 158 | a | Page from book. New City Hall, 1975, with text. From “Medford Yesterdays” by Frank Lovering. | |
City Hall | 158 | b | Interior of City Hall office showing staff at work. | |
City Hall | 158 | c | Booklet, “Dedication of the Medford City Hall, September 11th, 1937.” | |
City Hall | 158 | d | Page from booklet. Interior of City Hall, 1937; Office of mayor, Aldermanic Chamber (on reverse). | |
City Hall | 158 | e | Page from booklet. Interior of City Hall, 1937; Staircase to rotunda, rotunda toward Aldermanic Chamber. (on reverse). | |
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Clubs | 159 | | Certificate of Membership in Medford Historical Society, 1896, cert.no. 19 for Katherine W. Stone. Depicts old Society building. | |
Clubs | 160 | | Plaque with seal of Medford Historical Society. | |
Clubs | 161 | | Page with seal of Medford Historical Society, with explanation of symbols. | |
Clubs | 162 | a | Page from book. “Medford Historical Society’s Building,” also “An Early Medford Branch Train,” 1917(?). (2 copies) | |
Clubs | 162 | b | Medford Historical Society, Governor’s Avenue, laying cornerstone of new building, 1916. | |
Clubs | 162 | c | Calendar. The Medford Civil War Photographs, 1992. Compiled from the Medford Historical Society collection of Civil War photographs. (see also item #323) | |
Clubs | 162 | d | Antietam Bridge. Probably from the Medford Historical Society collection of Civil War photographs. | |
Clubs | 162 | e | Burnside Bridge, Antietam, September, 1862. Probably from the Medford Historical Society collection of Civil War photographs. | |
Clubs | 163 | | Grand Army of the Republic (G.A.R.) Post at Oak Grove Cemetery, Memorial Day, 1888. Police officer at extreme right is Daniel K. Richardson of West Medford. From the Medford Historical Society Collection of Glass Plates, reprinted 1976. (see also Historic Landmarks: Grand Army of the Republic) | |
Clubs | 164 | | Page from book. Medford Club House of West Medford Men’s Club. Text on verso (related?). | |
Clubs | 165 | | Medford Men’s Club, Summit Rd., (later Moose Club), 1915. | |
Clubs | 166 | | Medford Women’s Club, Governor’s Ave., ca 1915. | |
Clubs | 167 | | Girl Scout Troop(?) in parade (Mrs. Pote, leader), 1930(?). | |
Clubs | 168 | | Old Riverside Avenue Boat Club, opposite Sables Court, Sables house just behind boat house. | |
Clubs | 169 | | Medford High School students outside Medford Historical Society, with Dr. Joseph Valeriani, ca 1975. | |
Clubs | 170 | | Students at Salem Street Burying Ground, Salem St., ca 1975. | |
Clubs | 171 | | Students photographing outside Medford Theater, ca 1975. | |
Clubs | 172 | | Students at Medford Historical Society, ca 1975. | |
Clubs | 173 | | Three women at Medford Historical Society, ca 1975. | |
Clubs | 174 | | Student interviewing four elders at Medford Historical Society, ca 1975. | |
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Fells | 175 | | Page from book. Through Sugar-Loaf Hill. | |
Fells | 176 | | Spot Pond from Woodland Road. | |
Fells | 177 | | Site of old Hayward Mill. | |
Fells | 178 | | Cascade in Fells, probably on Spot Pond Brook near Haywardville (Haydenville?), 1884. | |
Fells | 179 | | Crystal Spring. | |
Fells | 180 | | Pond on Fellsway East, within a half mile of business street. | |
Fells | 181 | | Rustic bridge near site of old mill. | |
Fells | 182 | | Swamp near South St., Stoneham, later filled in by Spot Pond. | |
Fells | 183 | | Map of Fells with old photographs. | |
Fells | 184 | | Old Red Mill, Haywardville, ca 1860s. | |
Fells | 185 | | Shute’s (wrestling) monument on island on Spot Pond. | |
Fells | 185 | a | Fulton Street Ravine. | |
Fells | 185 | b | Meeting House Brook. | |
Fells | 185 | c | Wright’s Pond from Kidder’s Hill, with cows. Photo by E.E. Sweeney | |
Fells | 186 | d | Wright’s Pond with seated women, ca 1880s. | |
Fells | 186 | | Old Silver Mine, April 26, 1934. First discovered in 1881. Located in back of Elm St. and Highland Ave. From the collection of glass plates owned by the Medford Historical Society, reprinted 1976. | |
Fells | 186 | a | Spot Pond, 1890’s. Child in picture (still alive in 1976) is Miss Dow who lived on corner of Otis and Central Ave. From the Medford Historical Society Collection of Glass Plates, reprinted 1976. | |
Fells | 186 | b | Postcard, tinted. Sheep at Middlesex Fells, Malden. Metropolitan News & Pub. Co., Boston and Germany, no. 11605 | |
Fells | 187 | | Page from book. “Marble, or Meeting House Brook.” Also Willows at Lawrence Estate, Wade Mill site, Bridge at Border Rd. (5 copies) | |
Fells | 188 | | Page from book. Middlesex Fells: White Birches, Observatory on Rams Horn Hill, Roadway near Spot Pond. (5 copies) | |
Fells | 189 | | Page from book. Middlesex Fells: Forest St. and Spot Pond, Owen’s Walk near Forest St., Border Rd. near Meeting-House Brock (sic), Fellsway West near Forest St. (4 copies) | |
Fells | 190 | | Page from book. Middlesex Fells, waterfall. | |
Fells | 191 | | Page from book. Middlesex Fells: Spot Pond, Shute’s Monument, Pickerell Rock, Cascade, Highland Ave. | |
Fells | 192 | | Page from book. Middlesex Fells: Pine Hill, The Fire-Place, Forest St. near Bellevue, Love Lane, Pine Hill Woodlands, Wright’s Boulder, Wright’s Pond, Yellow Birch Pool, Pine Hill Meadow. | |
Fells | 193 | | Page from book. Middlesex Fells: Fulton St. and ravine, The Willows, Hemlock Pond, view near Elm St. | |
Fells | 194 | | Page from book. Middlesex Fells: Doleful Pond, Cascade Brook, Winchester North Reservoir, Ravine Rd., Old Turkey Swamp, Highlands from Boojum Rock, Bellevue Cascade, Cairn, Spot Pond, Old Red Mill. | |
Fells | 195 | | Page from book. Middlesex Fells: Pine Hill, Old Hartford Spring, Turkey Swamp Reservoir, Bear Den Path, White Birch Pool and Swamp. | |
Fells | 196 | | Page from book. Middlesex Fells: Meeting House, Brook, Ravine; exempted territory. | |
Fells | 197 | | Page from book. Middlesex Fells: Woodland Park and Swamp, Cascade and Hills, Olde Lynde House, Black Rock. | |
Fells | 198 | | Magazine article (photocopy), “The Middlesex Fells” by William B. de las Casas, August 1898, 18 pages. Text and pictures. | |
Fells | 199 | | [missing] Map of Middlesex Fells published by Appalachian Mountain Club, 1892, with text by Rose well B. Lawrence regarding proposed consolidation of area into public preserve. (see also Portrait-Composite: Providence Spring) | |
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Fires | | | SEE ALSO: CHURCHES | |
Fires | 200 | | Woburn St. house explosion and fire, 1976. On back of photo: “M. Ch? Hoey, Jr., 87 (89?) Woburn St.” | |
Fires | 201 | | Woburn St. house explosion and fire, with firefighter, 1976. | |
Fires | 202 | | Woburn St. house explosion and fire, with bystanders, 1976. | |
Fires | 203 | | Medford Square fire, back-to-back fires (two fires in six weeks), High St., Medford Sq. Photo by Donald T. Young, 2 Ashcroft St., Wakefield, Mass. | |
Fires | 204 | | Medford Square fire, back-to-back fires (two fires in six weeks), High St., Medford Sq., showing bystanders. Photo by Donald T. Young, 2 Ashcroft St., Wakefield, Mass. | |
Fires | 205 | | Medford Square fire, back-to-back fires (two fires in six weeks), High St., Medford Sq. Scene at early stages of fire. Photo by Donald T. Young, 2 Ashcroft St., Wakefield, Mass. | |
Fires | 206 | | Medford Square fire, firefighters directing hose, “Friday night.” Photo by Donald T. Young, 2 Ashcroft St., Wakefield, Mass. | |
Fires | 207 | | Medford Square fire, firefighters inside gutted High St. store block, “Friday night,” second multiple-alarm blaze in six weeks, shows Deputy Chief Geo. Rossi. Photo by Donald T. Young, 2 Ashcroft St., Wakefield, Mass. | |
Fires | 208 | | Medford Square fire, Evelyn McKenna of June Claire Dress Shop at 78 High St. and Deputy Chief John Mirley. Photo by Donald T. Young, 2 Ashcroft St., Wakefield, Mass. | |
Fires | 209 | | Medford Square fire, firefighter in window. Photo by Donald T. Young, 2 Ashcroft St., Wakefield, Mass. | |
Fires | 210 | | Medford Square fire, shows Medford Television (store). Photo by June M. Livingston Studio, 25 Headland Way, W. Medford. | |
Fires | 211 | | Medford Square fire, closer view of scene with Medford Television. Photo by June M. Livingston Studio, 25 Headland Way, W. Medford. (2 copies) | |
Fires | 212 | a | Inside fire headquarters, Corner Main and South Sts. Deputy Chief Thomas Qualey and Ladder fire truck, the first motorized firefighting equipment in Medford, 1912. Picture donated by Lt. Edgar Babcock, retired firefighter; also courtesy of Lt. Glencross, Setpember 1987. (One of set donated by retired Deputy Chief John Plante, items 212a-e) (2 copies) |
Fires | 212 | b | Inside Central Station (probably fire headquarters, Corner Main and South Sts.). New Knox pumper and Knox chief’s car, probably 1912. (One of set donated by retired Deputy Chief John Plante, items 212a-e). | |
Fires | 212 | c | Postcard. Medford Opera House Fire, High St. November 4, 1911. Photo by Tinkham, Jeweler, Medford. (One of set donated by retired Deputy Chief John Plante, items 212a-e) | |
Fires | 212 | d | Postcard. Fire in Medford Square, 95 degrees. September 16 (17?), 1915. (One of set donated by retired Deputy Chief John Plante, items 212a-e) | |
Fires | 213 | e | Postcard. Fire in Medford Square, 94 degrees. Firefighters Gillard(?), Smith, Baker, Plante. September 17(16?), 1915. (One of set donated by retired Deputy Chief John Plante, items 212a-e) | |
Fires | 213 | | Medford Square fire, in early minutes where fire is believed started. Photo by Donald T. Young, 2 Ashcroft St., Wakefield, Mass. | |
Fires | 214 | | Explosion and house fire, Woburn St., 1976. Photo by June M. Livingston Studio, 25 Headland Way, W. Medford. | |
Fires | 215 | | Stoneham fire. Photo by Alan Altman. | |
Fires | 216 | | Stoneham fire, 4-alarm. “Malden, etc.” probably refers to neighboring fire departments involved. Photo by Donald T. Young, 2 Ashcroft St., Wakefield, Mass. | |
Fires | 217 | | Stoneham fire, Lt. William McLaughlin, 33. Photo by Donald T. Young, 2 Ashcroft St., Wakefield, Mass. | |
Fires | 218 | | Stoneham fire, injured Stoneham firefighter Frank Hudson, 34. Photo by Donald T. Young, 2 Ashcroft St., Wakefield, Mass. | |
Fires | 219 | | House fire December 22, 1977. | |
Fires | 220 | | Garage fire, March 24, 1978. | |
Fires | 221 | | Fire at 38 Bradlee Rd., killing Glen(?) Thorpe, March 28, 1978. | |
Fires | 222 | | Fire at South Medford home, Leydon St., April 3, 1978. | |
Fires | 223 | | Newspaper clipping. Fire showing storefront, October 1978; local news stories on reverse side. | |
Fires | 224 | | Newspaper clipping. Fire, October 1978. | |
Fires | 225 | | House fire, April 1, 1978, showing ladders to second floor. Photo by Dave Wright, 50 Sargent St., Melrose, Mass. | |
Fires | 226 | | [missing] House fire, April 1, 1978, showing firefighter at window. | |
Fires | 227 | | House fire, in South Medford, April 3, 1978. | |
Fires | 228 | | House fire showing ladder to roof with firefighters. (2 copies) | |
Fires | 229 | | [no item] | |
Fires | 230 | | First Baptist Church fire, 1935, showing flames. | |
Fires | 231 | | First Baptist Church fire, 1935, full view of exterior. | |
Fires | 232 | | First Baptist Church fire, 1935, view of one side of exterior. | |
Fires | 233 | | First Baptist Church fire, 1935, exterior view of archway. | |
Fires | 234 | | First Baptist Church fire, 1935, exterior view looking through archway. | |
Fires | 235 | | [missing] First Baptist Church fire, 1935, exterior view. | |
Fires | 236 | | First Baptist Church fire, 1935, interior view of upper area. | |
Fires | 237 | | First Baptist Church fire, 1935, interior view showing pews. | |
Fires | 238 | | First Baptist Church fire, 1935, interior view of floor and pews. | |
Fires | 239 | | First Baptist Church fire, 1935, interior view of rose window. | |
Fires | 240 | | First Baptist Church fire, 1935, interior view of pews and aisle. | |
Fires | 241 | | First Baptist Church fire, 1935, interior view of pews and fallen timbers. | |
Fires | 242 | | First Baptist Church fire, 1935, three photographs mounted on board; images from previous series (items 230-241). Photos credited to Mrs. Ruth Lemme (Iamme?) of 43 Ashland St. | |
Fires | 243 | | First Baptist Church fire, 1935, five photographs mounted on board; images from previous series (items 230-241). | |
Fires | 244 | a | Postcard. Opera House fire, 1911 (reverse negative). Photo by Tinkham–Jeweler, Medford, Mass. | |
Fires | 244 | b | Opera House fire, Sat. AM 7:30, November 3, 1911, loss: $30,000. | |
Fires | 245 | | Clipping from book. New [Fire] Engine House. On reverse: Fire Dept. history and names of some firefighters. (2 copies) | |
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Houses | | | SEE ALSO: PORTRAITS; SQUARE, MEDFORD; VIEWS | |
Houses | 246 | | Boynton (Angier) house, High St., 1898. | |
Houses | 247 | | Boynton (Angier) house, High St., ca 1910. | |
Houses | 248 | | Boynton (Angier) house, High St., looking from east (side view). | |
Houses | 249 | | Boynton (Angier) estate. | |
Houses | 250 | | House at Elm St. and Aquavia Rd., ca 1884-1890. Photograph by Goerge Davenport. | |
Houses | 251 | | Bishop house, Salem St., later site of Electric Company. | |
Houses | 252 | | Blanchard House, Riverside Ave. (same as Blanchard-Wellington-Bradbury “Old Wellington” house?) | |
Houses | 253 | | Hezekiah Blanchard house, 43 Main St., NH soldiers were mustered here. Negative by Will C. Eddy, Medford. | |
Houses | 254 | | Blanchard-Wellington-Bradbury “Old Wellington” house, Bradbury Ave. Built 1636; razed in 1960s. | |
Houses | 254 | a | Page from book. Blanchard-Wellington-Bradbury “Old Wellington” house, formerly the Blanchard estate. By John H. Hooper, “Historic Houses of Medford.” | |
Houses | 255 | | Butters house, western side of Main St. | |
Houses | 256 | | Page from book. Two images: Gershom Cutter house (Cutter Tide Mill), proprietor of mill on Turnpike (Medford Turnpike, later Mystic Ave.). Toll-house on Andover Turnpike (later Forest St.) Houses were probably counterparts to each other. (Cutter house is same image as #256a; see also Mills) | |
Houses | 256 | a | House of Gershom Cutter (Cutter Tide Mill) on Mystic Ave., (formerly Medford Turnpike) on Medford-Somerville boundary line. (same image as item #256; see also Tide Mills) | |
Houses | 256 | b | Toll House on Andover Turnpike (later Forest St.), 1884. Small building is shoe cobbler’s shop. | |
Houses | 257 | | Lydia Maria Child house (Converse Francis), Salem and Ashland Sts., built 1785(?), served as first home of the Medford Historical Society (1896-1915). (Image is reversed) | |
Houses | 258 | | Lydia Maria Child house (Converse Francis), prior to 1915. (2 copies, one is a photocopy) | |
Houses | 259 | | Lydia Maria Child house (Converse Francis), built in 1800(?) and rebuilt in 1915. (same image as item #261) | |
Houses | 260 | | Postcard, tinted. Lydia Maria Child house (Converse Francis), showing Withington Bakery. Printed by The Hugh C. Leighton Co., Portland, ME. (see also Withington Bakery). | |
Houses | 261 | | Page from book. Lydia Maria Child house (Converse Francis)(same image as item #259). From “Medford History?” | |
Houses | 262 | | Page from book. Lydia Maria Child house (Converse Francis), birthplace of Lydia Maria (Francis) Child on February 11, 1802. | |
Houses | 263 | | [missing] Lydia Maria Child house (Converse Francis), and bakery (see also Withington Bakery). | |
Houses | 264 | | Page from book. Timothy Cotting house (“Mansion House”) on Forest St., later owned by Dr. Charles W. McPherson (1937?). In 1967, the Allen Funeral Home, opposite the P.O. | |
Houses | 265 | a | Craddock-Peter Tufts house (“Old Fort”). | |
Houses | 265 | b | Page from book. Craddock-Peter Tufts house (“Old Fort”). Drawing, by J.H. Wheeler. (3 copies) | |
Houses | 265 | c | Craddock-Peter Tufts house (“Old Fort”), Riverside Ave. (3 copies) | |
Houses | 265 | d | Page from book. Craddock-Peter Tufts house (“Old Fort”), ca 1877. | |
Houses | 265 | e | Craddock-Peter Tufts house (“Old Fort”), view from across street. | |
Houses | 265 | f | Craddock-Peter Tufts house (“Old Fort”), view with men and horse-and-carriage in 1884, before Gen. Lawrence purchased and remodeled the house. From the Medford Historical Society Collection of Glass Plates. (2 copies; one is photocopy with notation “Fra | |
Houses | 265 | g | Page from book. Craddock-Peter Tufts house (“Old Fort”). | |
Houses | 265 | h | Craddock-Peter Tufts house (“Old Fort”), with text on reverse side. | |
Houses | 265 | j | Page from book. Craddock-Peter Tufts house (“Old Fort”), with text. Royall House and text on reverse. | |
Houses | 265 | k | Page from book. Craddock-Peter Tufts house (“Old Fort”). (2 copies) | |
Houses | 265 | m | Craddock-Peter Tufts house (“Old Fort”). | |
Houses | 265 | n | Craddock-Peter Tufts house (“Old Fort”). | |
Houses | 265 | p | Page from book. Craddock-Peter Tufts house (“Old Fort”), 2 images: view prior to 1890; copy of steel engraving by A.L. Rawson, Del., F.T. Stuart, Sc., from “Brooks’ History.” | |
Houses | 265 | q | Craddock-Peter Tufts house (“Old Fort”), prior to 1900. | |
Houses | 265 | r | Postcard. Peter Tufts house (“Old Fort”), by American Art Post Card Co, Boston, Mass. | |
Houses | 265 | s | Postcard, tinted. Peter Tufts house (“Old Fort”), published by W.G. Howard, Medford, Mass. | |
Houses | 265 | t | Craddock-Peter Tufts house (“Old Fort”), marked Geo. W. Hersey, 47 Magoun Ave., Medford, Mass (photographer?). (5 copies) | |
Houses | 265 | u | Craddock-Peter Tufts house (“Old Fort”), interior view, back parlor. | |
Houses | 266 | | Craddock-Peter Tufts house (“Old Fort”), 1800s. | |
Houses | 267 | | Craddock-Peter Tufts house (“Old Fort”). | |
Houses | 268 | | Cutter House (The College), 1890s. Riverside Ave., between Pleasant and Cross Sts., later the site of highway I-93. Used in 1822 as first house of worship for Methodist Church. (see also item: Schools 841) | |
Houses | 269 | | Dill House, west corner of Fulton and Salem Sts. | |
Houses | 270 | | Dill House, 1900s. (enlargement of portion of previous item, #269) | |
Houses | 271 | | [no item] | |
Houses | 272 | | Dunster house, Arlington St., ca 1899. Was the home of a Harvard president. From the Medford Historical Society collection of glass plates, reprinted 1976. (See also Middlesex Canal: Aqueduct) | |
Houses | 273 | | Page from book. Dunster house, 5 including: Broughton-Mill site; New Menotomy River and bridge; temporary dam, 1908. House demolished in 1907. From Medford Historical Register, December 1920. (See also Middlesex Canal: Aqueduct) | |
Houses | 274 | | Floyd house, Cross St. Randall Block in background (brick building, former Shuman Drug). Mrs. Floyd in picture. House demolished for Route 93. (2 copies, one is close-up) | |
Houses | 275 | | [no item] | |
Houses | 276 | | Captain Joshua T. Foster house, Riverside Ave., 1914. Later the site of Riverside Avenue Projects, across from Sprague house. | |
Houses | 277 | | Page from book. Captain Joshua T. Foster house. By A.C. Rousseau(?). (6 copies) | |
Houses | 278 | | Maurice Geary house. Text on reverse (partially cut off) identifies Dutchy Coleman, Mollie Geary, Margaret McGowan, Mame Gourman. | |
Houses | 279 | | Gray mansion, High Street, ca 1900. Site of (present) library (?). | |
Houses | 280 | | Benjamin Hall, Jr. house (later Dudley Hall, Dr. Chandler), corner Governors Ave. and High St. | |
Houses | 281 | | Pamphlet. Benjamin Hall, Jr. house (later Dudley Hall, Dr. Chandler), interior view, staircase and palladian window, with descriptive text on front and back. Advertising pamphlet for antique architectural pieces, Davenport-Brown Company, 285 Washington St., Somerville, Massachusetts. | |
Houses | 282 | | Benjamin Hall, Jr. house (later Dudley Hall, Dr. Chandler), interior, staircase, April 27, 1913. | |
Houses | 283 | | Capt. Isaac Hall house (also occupied by Aaron Blanchard; E. Hall, Jr.; Eunice Hall), High St. Cluster of 3 houses on High St. (Hall house on far right). | |
Houses | 284 | | Capt. Isaac Hall house (also occupied by Aaron Blanchard; E. Hall, Jr.; Eunice Hall), third frame dwelling in Medford. | |
Houses | 285 | | Capt. Isaac Hall house (also occupied by Aaron Blanchard; E. Hall, Jr.; Eunice Hall), ca 1916. | |
Houses | 286 | | Postcard. Capt. Isaac Hall house (also occupied by Aaron Blanchard; E. Hall, Jr.; Eunice Hall). By American Art Postcard Co. | |
Houses | 287 | a | Richard Hall (also Perry) house, 77 High St. on corner of Governors Ave. | |
Houses | 287 | b | Richard Hall (also Perry) house. (2 copies: one is negative by Will C. Eddy, Medford, Mass.; one is From the Medford Historical Society collection of glass plates, reprinted 1976.) | |
Houses | 288 | | Hathaway house, corner Cross and Washington (Salem?) Sts. (2 copies) | |
Houses | 289 | | Page from book. Henry Hastings house (published 1896?). (6 copies) | |
Houses | 290 | | Henry A. Hersey house, Woodside Sq., corner Franklin and Washington Sts., 1896. | |
Houses | 291 | | Homer estate, Forest St. between Valley St. and Fellsway, on east. | |
Houses | 292 | | Jenks house, Main St., built ca 1755. Later the site of Carroll’s diner. Picture taken 1899. From the Medford Historical Society collection of glass plates, reprinted 1976. | |
Houses | 293 | | Jenks house, Main St. | |
Houses | 294 | | Kerr estate, Forest St. before the Fellsway was built. | |
Houses | 295 | | Kerr Estate, Forest St. before the Fellsway was built, view with house in center. | |
Houses | 296 | | Kidder estate, Forest St. almost opposite Valley St. | |
Houses | 297 | | Daniel Lawrence house. Photograph by Conant. | |
Houses | 298 | | Page from book. General Samuel C. Lawrence house. Text on reverse about Edward C. Mitchell, Cross St. Burying Ground, Oak Grove Cemetery. | |
Houses | 299 | | Page from book. Home of Thatcher Magoun, 2nd, High St. Later St. Joseph’s Convent and St. Joseph’s School (published 1896?). (4 copies) | |
Houses | 300 | | Thatcher Magoun, Sr. estate, torn down in 1950s. Picture taken October 16, 1899. Some of the statues now in Gardner Museum. From the Medford Historical Society collection of glass plates, reprinted 1976. (see also Public Library Old) | |
Houses | 301 | | Thatcher Magoun, Sr. house. (see also Public Library Old) | |
Houses | 302 | | Thatcher Magoun, Sr. house, view in winter. (see also Public Library Old) | |
Houses | 303 | | [no item]? | |
Houses | 304 | | Newspaper clipping, Dr. George W. Mills (also Bishop) house, interior staircase, Salem St. Built ca 1775, torn down to make way for Malden Gas & Electric Co. | |
Houses | 305 | | Henry F. Moore house, Corner Main St. and Mystic Ave. Mr. Moore was the inspiration for Longfellow’s “Village Blacksmith,” 1880. Picture taken April 19, 1899. From the Medford Historical Society collection of glass plates, reprinted 1976. | |
Houses | 306 | | Page from book. J. Henry Norcross house (published 1896?). (5 copies) | |
Houses | 307 | | Oaks house (“Old House”), Riverside Ave. Behind the house is New England Brick Co. kiln. | |
Houses | 308 | | Oaks house (“Old House”), Riverside Ave., ca 1890s. | |
Houses | 309 | | Page from book. David Osgood House. From “Medford, Past and Present.” (2 copies) | |
Houses | 310 | | David Osgood House, corner Powder House Rd. (formerly Highland Ave. and High St. Ca 1890. From the Medford Historical Society collection of glass plates, reprinted 1976. | |
Houses | 311 | | Page from book. Porter House, corner High and Winthrop Sts. “Here Paul Revere halted…” Copyright 1898, E.W. Perry Malden, Mass. | |
Houses | 312 | | Page from book. Puffer estate, High St. (Winthrop Sq.), later Medford Home for Aged Men and Women. | |
Houses | 313 | | Reed house, Salem St. (south side), now Rt. 93. | |
Houses | 314 | | Jonathan Richardson house, later the home of Dr. Drake, westerly corner of High St. and Hastings Lane, May 19, 1899. (2 copies, one reprinted from the Medford Historical Society collection of glass plates, reprinted 1976) | |
Houses | 315 | | Job Richardson, near Emerson St. on Main St., built 1731. | |
Houses | 316 | | Page from book. Rogers (Greenleaf) house, Cross St. near Ship St., still standing in 1905. | |
Houses | 317 | | Rogers house. (2 copies; one cropped) | |
Houses | 318 | | [no item] | |
Houses | 319 | | Sawyer house, 306 Riverside Ave. | |
Houses | 320 | | Sawyer house. Text on reverse side by (Miss Grace Brainard, 1936) gives history of house and occupant: built 1700s, owned in 1827 by Nathan Sawyer, iron works owner. Gift of Frances B. Haskell, <arch 23, 1948. Photograph by Arthur C. Haskell, Marblehead | |
Houses | 321 | | Thomas Secomb house (later Simpson’s Tavern, City Hall Annex), High St., built 1756. (6 copies; 5 are pages from book one is photograph with negative by Will C. Eddy, Medford, Mass.) (see also City Hall: Old City Hall Annex; Hotels Taverns: Simpson’s Tavern) | |
Houses | 322 | | [no item] | |
Houses | 323 | | Thomas Secomb house (later Simpson’s Tavern, City Hall Annex) with returning Civil War veterans standing in front, 1865. (see also City Hall: Old City Hall Annex; Hotels Taverns: Simpson’s Tavern; and item#162c) | |
Houses | 324 | | [missing] Thomas Secomb house (later Simpson’s Tavern, City Hall Annex), rear view, Medford Sq. (see also City Hall: Old City Hall Annex; Hotels Taverns: Simpson’s Tavern) | |
Houses | 325 | | “Marm” Simonds house, High St., ca 1910. (3 copies: 2 photographs, one page from book Medford, Past and Present) | |
Houses | 326 | | Smith Farm, Woburn St., later a riding stable. Picture taken 1899. From the Medford Historical Society collection of glass plates, reprinted 1976. | |
Houses | 327 | | Smith Farm, Woburn St. | |
Houses | 328 | | Smith Farm, Woburn St. | |
Houses | 329 | | John Sparrell House, Main St. near Mystic Ave., June 4, 1899. Photographer Will C. Eddy in foreground. From the Medford Historical Society collection of glass plates, reprinted 1976. | |
Houses | 330 | | Richard Sprague house, corner Riverside Ave. and River St., ca 1899. Torn down in the 1920s. From the Medford Historical Society collection of glass plates, reprinted 1976. | |
Houses | 331 | | Richard Sprague house. Medford Rum Distillery beside it. | |
Houses | 332 | | George L. Stearns house, June 4, 1899. From the Medford Historical Society collection of glass plates, reprinted 1976. | |
Houses | 333 | | Page from book. George L. Stearns house. (5 copies) | |
Houses | 334 | | Old mill at George L. Stearns estate, College Ave. | |
Houses | 335 | | Page from book. George L. Stearns house, windmill tower. | |
Houses | 336 | | Stetson house, Riverside Ave. and Honnewell Ave., across from Sprague house. | |
Houses | 337 | | [no item] | |
Houses | 338 | | Dr. Swan house, occupied by Benjamin Hall (Sr.?), 1775. (Richard Hall house on left.) Negative by Will C. Eddy, Medford, Mass. | |
Houses | 339 | | “Old Train House,” opposite Grace Church on High St., built 1771. Later occupied by Keith family; Mr. Keith active in Gen. Lawrence’s affairs. October 16, 1899. From the Medford Historical Society collection of glass plates, reprinted 1976. | |
Houses | 340 | | “Old Train House.” “L” was the school house. Negative by Will C. Eddy, Medford, Mass. | |
Houses | 340 | a | Old house (Peter Tufts?), corner of Broadway and North St., side view. Partly destroyed by fire, rest taken down in 1900. Picture taken ca 1895. | |
Houses | 340 | b | Old house (Peter Tufts?), corner of Broadway and North St., front view. | |
Houses | 341 | | Tufts house, corner Salem and Fulton Sts. (3 copies, one is photocopy) | |
Houses | 342 | a | Simon Tufts house, corner High and Forest Sts. (Public Sq.). Built ca 1709, home of first reading room. Removed in 1867. (Same image as next 2 items, #342b and 342c) (6 copies) | |
Houses | 342 | b | Page from book. Simon Tufts house. (Same image as previous and next items, #342a and 342c) (6 copies) | |
Houses | 342 | c | Page from book. Simon Tufts house. (Drawing; same image as previous items, #342a, 342b) (6 copies) | |
Houses | 342 | d | Simon Tufts house. Shows also horsecar railway waiting room and Secomb house. Early 1860s. | |
Houses | 343 | | Jonathan Tufts house, corner Emerson and Main Sts., June 4, 1899. Negative by Will C. Eddy, Medford, Mass. (2 copies, one reprinted from the Medford Historical Society collection of glass plates, reprinted 1976) | |
Houses | 343 | a | Page from book. James W. Tufts house. | |
Houses | 344 | | Ebenezer Turell house, corner Winthrop St. and Rural Ave, no longer standing. | |
Houses | 345 | a | Garrison (Jonathan Wade) house (address unclear: Brooks Ln., Bradlee Rd., or Pasture Hill Ln.?), built ca 1685. Negative by Will C. Eddy, Medford, Mass. | |
Houses | 345 | b | Page from book. Garrison (Jonathan Wade) house (same as previous image, #345a). (3 copies) | |
Houses | 346 | a | Garrison (Jonathan Wade) house, Daniel Lawrence house in background. | |
Houses | 346 | b | Postcard, tinted. Garrison (Jonathan Wade) house. Printed by Hugh C. Leighton Co., Portland, Me. | |
Houses | 347 | | Page from book. Garrison (Jonathan Wade) house. (6 copies) | |
Houses | 348 | | Birthplace of Judge William Cushing Wait. East side of Main St., south of Mystic River Bridge; later site of Parkway and locks. Picture taken 1898. From the Medford Historical Society collection of glass plates, reprinted 1976, | |
Houses | 349 | | Walker house, Bradbury Ave. off Fellsway. | |
Houses | 350 | | Walker house, side view. | |
Houses | 351 | | Lester Williams house, Bradlee Rd. (then called Hall Park). | |
Houses | 352 | | Horace Willis house, corner Sterans Ave. and Main St., later replaced by stores. Picture taken ca 1895. From the Medford Historical Society collection of glass plates, reprinted 1976. | |
Houses | 352 | a | Horace Willis house. From the Medford Historical Society collection of glass plates, reprinted 1976. | |
Houses | 353 | | Page from book. Jonathan Watson (also Swan) house, 153 High St., westerly side of Unitarian Church. Where Washington and Lafayette stopped and spoke from the steps. (5 copies) | |
Houses | 354 | | Jonathan Watson (also Swan) house. Negative by Will C. Eddy, Medford, Mass. | |
Houses | 355 | | [no item] | |
Houses | 356 | | Jonathan Watson (also Swan) house, ca 1898. | |
Houses | 357 | | Jonathan Watson (also Swan) house. Picture taken 1903; also notation on reverse side: “1903 Samuel Lawrence.” Photo by George C. Hersey, 47 Magoun Ave., Medford, Mass. (5 copies, one is close-up) | |
Houses | 358 | | [no item] | |
Houses | 359 | | Wilcox-Sise house, Powder House Rd., demolished 1920s. | |
Houses | 360 | | Stereoopticon photo. Wilcox-Sise house. Notation on reverse: Sise place formerly home of ?, Martha and Marian born here 1871-1869[?]. | |
Houses | 361 | | [no item] | |
Houses | 362 | | Withington Bakery, Salem St., later site of Medford Theater. Picture taken prior to 1915. | |
Houses | 362 | a | Withington Bakery, Lydia Marie Child (Converse Francis) house shown. Picture taken ca 1900. (2 copies) | |
Houses | 363 | | Page from book. Withington Bakery, 1825. Image by A.C. Russell. (6 copies) | |
Houses | 364 | | House at corner High St. and Brooks Ln., second home of Medford Reading Room, no longer standing. Negative by Will C. Eddy, Medford, Mass. | |
Houses | 365 | | House on Main St. near Mystic Ave., June 4, 1899. From the Medford Historical Society collection of glass plates, reprinted 1976. | |
Houses | 366 | | House on Otis St. near Salem, ca 1900. | |
Houses | 367 | | Postcard. House, Otis St.? | |
Houses | 368 | | Perry, Swan and three Hall houses, left side of street. Dr. Bemis house, Fewtrell houses, Orthodox Church (later purchased for Catholic Church), right side of street. High St. looking east toward Medford Sq. From John H. Hooper. (see also: Richard Hall (also Perry) house; Dr. Swan house; Benjamin Hall, Jr. house; Capt. Isaac Hall house) | |
Houses | 369 | | First Old Folks Home, corner South and Manning Sts. | |
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Houses-Brooks | | | SEE ALSO: BRIDGES, CELEBRATIONS, HISTORIC LANDMARKS, MIDDLESEX CANAL | |
Houses-Brooks | 370 | | Page from book. Birthplace of Gov. (Dr.) John Brooks (also known as Caleb Brooks or Bosquet house). (hand-written correction stating “Jonanthan” Brooks appears incorrect) Includes text describing this and homes of other Brooks family members. | |
Houses-Brooks | 371 | | Engraving. Birthplace of Gov. John Brooks. (5 copies) | |
Houses-Brooks | 372 | | Engraving. Residence of Gov. John Brooks, High St. (6 copies) | |
Houses-Brooks | 373 | | Rev. Charles Brooks house, High St. near Woburn St. Right side of house later removed. (2 copies; one is close-up) | |
Houses-Brooks | 374 | | Page from book. Rev. Charles Brooks house. (5 copies) | |
Houses-Brooks | 375 | | Jonathan Brooks house, corner High and Woburn Sts. Negative by Will C. Eddy, Medford, Mass. | |
Houses-Brooks | 376 | | Engraving. Jonathan Brooks house. (6 copies) | |
Houses-Brooks | 377 | | Jonathan Brooks house (hand-written cross-out of “John Brooks” appears correct). Photo 1912? (2 copies) | |
Houses-Brooks | 378 | | Jonathan Brooks house, side view. Photo taken October 16, 1899. From the Medford Historical Society collection of glass plates, reprinted 1976. | |
Houses-Brooks | 378 | a | Jonathan Brooks house, photo taken ca 1915 and after High St. widened at Austin Ln. | |
Houses-Brooks | 379 | | Engraving. Thomas Brooks house, built by Samuel Brooks in 1727. Image may include Slave Wall? | |
Houses-Brooks | 380 | | Engraving. Peter Chardon Brooks house, built 1802-5. | |
Houses-Brooks | 381 | | [missing] Peter Brooks house, Grove St., “The Rocks,” torn down. | |
Houses-Brooks | 382 | | Peter Chardon Brooks house, with Indian monument, Grove St. | |
Houses-Brooks | 383 | | Brooks Estate, Grove St., showing black walnut tree. | |
Houses-Brooks | 384 | | Brooks Estate, Grove St., harvest scene. | |
Houses-Brooks | 385 | a | Brooks Estate, view of grounds with statues. Photograph by Conant. | |
Houses-Brooks | 385 | b | Brooks Estate, view of grounds with pond, and corner of house in background. Photograph by Conant. | |
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Houses-Royall | 386 | | Royall House, negative by Will C. Eddy, Medford, Mass. (3 copies, one is page from book) | |
Houses-Royall | 387 | | Royall House; “Hobgoblin Hall.” Photograph by The Rockwell and Church Press, Boston. | |
Houses-Royall | 388 | | Royall House, with seated figures in yard. Gift of Miss Mary E. Leahy. | |
Houses-Royall | 389 | | Royall House, with Slave Quarters. (2 copies) | |
Houses-Royall | 390 | | [no item] | |
Houses-Royall | 391 | | Royall House, obscured by foliage. | |
Houses-Royall | 392 | | Postcard. Royall House, side view with Slave Quarters. (2 copies; see also next image, #393) | |
Houses-Royall | 393 | | Postcard, tinted. Royall House, side view with Slave Quarters. (Same image as previous item, #392) Published by W.G. Howard, Medford, Mass. | |
Houses-Royall | 394 | | [no item] | |
Houses-Royall | 395 | | Clipping. Royall House, view from street, with wooden fence. Engraver: Grosscup & West Eng. Co., Phila. | |
Houses-Royall | 396 | | Postcard. Royall House, front view without wing. | |
Houses-Royall | 397 | | Postcard. Royall House, with brick and iron fence, front view. | |
Houses-Royall | 398 | | Postcard. Royall House, with brick and iron fence, rear view. | |
Houses-Royall | 399 | | Postcard. Royall House, rear view with Slave Quarters. Photo by Tinkham–Jeweler, Medford, Mass. (see also next item, #400) | |
Houses-Royall | 400 | | Royall House, rear view with Slave Quarters. (Same image as previous, #399, but is fuller view) | |
Houses-Royall | 401 | | Postcard. Royall House with trees and ivy on façade. Printed by The Rotograph Co., NY City (Germany). | |
Houses-Royall | 402 | | Page from book. Royall House, rear view.l | |
Houses-Royall | 403 | | Page from book. Royall House, front view. (2 copies) | |
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Houses-Royall | 405 | | Royall House, garden gate. Ca 1899. From the Medford Historical Society Collection of Glass Plates, reprinted 1976. | |
Houses-Royall | 406 | | Clipping. Royall House, “View of the rear” (side view of Slave Quarters). | |
Houses-Royall | 407 | | Royall House, “old view” of entrance and tree-lined path. | |
Houses-Royall | 408 | | Royall House, arch that was part of summer house. | |
Houses-Royall | 409 | | Royall House, summer house. Negative by Will C. Eddy, Medford, Mass. (2 copies, one is page from book) | |
Houses-Royall | 409 | a | Postcard. Royall House, summer house. | |
Houses-Royall | 410 | | Watercolor. Royall House. | |
Houses-Royall | 411 | | Royall House, Slave Quarters in winter, entry and end of house. Photograph by Arthur C. Haskell, Architectural Photographer, 29(?) Cedar St., Marblehead, Mass. | |
Houses-Royall | 412 | | Royall House, front view in winter with snow. | |
Houses-Royall | 413 | | Royall House, view fron Main St. Sign announcing Loan Exhibit. Photo taken April 19, 1899. From the Medford Historical Society collection of glass plates, reprinted 1976. | |
Houses-Royall | 414 | | Royall House, rear façade. Loan Exhibit, 1899. Photograph by Conant. | |
Houses-Royall | 415 | | Pages from book. Royall House. Five images, interior and exterior. (7 copies) | |
Houses-Royall | 416 | | Postcard. Royall House interior, “Marble Chamber.” | |
Houses-Royall | 417 | | Postcard. Royall House interior, parlor. | |
Houses-Royall | 418 | | Postcard. Royall House interior, parlor (view with chair). | |
Houses-Royall | 419 | | Postcard. Royall House interior with wallpaper (parlor?). | |
Houses-Royall | 420 | | Postcard. Royall House interior, bedroom. | |
Houses-Royall | 421 | | Postcard. Royall House interior, loom and spinning wheel. | |
Houses-Royall | 422 | | Page from magazine. Royall House interior, “Marble Chamber,” with descriptive text. House & Garden, February, 1974 | |
Houses-Royall | 423 | | Magazine cover. Royall House interior, bedroom. Description on reverse side. Yankee Magazine, November, 1971. | |
Houses-Royall | 424 | | Royall House interior, staircase with fire buckets. Loan Exhibit, 1899. Photograph by Conant. (2 copies) | |
Houses-Royall | 425 | | Royall House interior, parlors. Loan Exhibit, 1899. Photograph by Conant. (2 copies) | |
Houses-Royall | 426 | | Royall House interior, dining room. Loan Exhibit, 1899. Photograph by Conant. | |
Houses-Royall | 427 | | Royall House interior, kitchen. Loan Exhibit, 1899. Photograph by Conant. (2 copies) | |
Houses-Royall | 428 | | Royall House interior, exhibition case. Loan Exhibit, 1899. Photograph by Conant. | |
Houses-Royall | 429 | | Page from book. Royall House interior, staircase. (4 copies) | |
Houses-Royall | 430 | | Postcard. Royall House interior, staircase. | |
Houses-Royall | 431 | | Royall House interior, dining room. Notation on reverse: “Property of Bombaci(?).” | |
Houses-Royall | 432 | | Newspaper clipping. Royall House interior, kitchen fireplace. | |
Houses-Royall | 433 | | Postcard. Royall House interior, kitchen fireplace. (3 copies, one is newspaper clipping) | |
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Houses-Royall Pubs | 434 | | Booklet. Royall House history featured; also profiles Old Powder House in Somerville. Published by the Medford Historical Society, March, 1926. | |
Houses-Royall Pubs | 435 | | Application form for membership at Royall House. Membership info on reverse side. | |
Houses-Royall Pubs | 436 | | Newspaper clipping. Drawing of Royall house, Medford Daily Mercury, Friday, August 24, 1984. Text mounted on reverse describing transfer of maintenance from DAR to Association, dated 1905. | |
Houses-Royall Pubs | 437 | | Clippings and postcards mounted on cardboard (both sides). Royall House and Pageant of 1915. Text on reverse describing this and other historical Medford houses. | |
Houses-Royall Pubs | 438 | | Photocopy of article, “Royall House in Medford” by Arthur L. Phinney. Notation on reverse reads Journey through New England, 1965. (3 copies) | |
Houses-Royall Pubs | 438 | a | Newspaper clipping. Royal designated a Registered National Historic Landmark. Photograph with Arthur Phinney, Edwin Small, F. Derby Hall. Medford Mercury (Malden Evening News?), October 23, 1962. Photo by Dwight Davis. | |
Houses-Royall Pubs | 439 | | Newspaper clippings and postcards mounted on cardboard (both sides). Royall House. “Royall House History Told with Pageant,” Christian Science Monitor, June 3, 1915. “Old Royall House in Medford Visited…” Boston Herald American, June 28, 1974. Advertising postcard for Pageant, 1915. Tinted postcard of exterior. | |
Houses-Royall Pubs | 440 | | Items mounted on cardboard (both sides). Royall House. Newspaper clipping, photograph of wall, Medford Daily Mercury, April 3, 1984. Letter of appeal for funds, May, 1907. Badges from Royal House Pageant (sealed in envelope). | |
Houses-Royall Pubs | 441 | | Magazine article. Royall House mirror on loan to Parkman House. House Beautiful, September, 1973. | |
Houses-Royall Pubs | 442 | | Clippings. “Royall House in Medford,” pictures and text (both sides). | |
Houses-Royall Pubs | 443 | | Brochure. Royall House Pageant, 1915. | |
Houses-Royall Pubs | 444 | | Newspaper clippings (both sides), Royall House. “Safe of Mystery…” (1910?). “Colonial Days Relived in Royall House Pageant,” (June 18, 1932 is date of article?). | |
Houses-Royall Pubs | 445 | | Newpaper clipping and historical description (both sides), “The Royall House Mansion,” Medford Mercury, May 20, 1975. “Washington and the Royall House,” from the Medford Historical Register. | |
Houses-Royall Pubs | 446 | | Newspaper clippings (both sides), Royall House. “Smithsonian Tour Visits Here,” June 28, 1974. Photograph of wall renovation, Medford Daily Mercury, December 4, 1984. | |
Houses-Royall Pubs | 447 | | Newspaper clippings (both sides), Royall House. “Story of the Last Royall…” Medford Courier, July 9, 1942. Photographs of Royall House, Boston Sunday Globe, May 8, 1949. | |
Houses-Royall Pubs | 448 | | Newspaper clipping and typed page (both sides). Royall House. “Historic NE Homes Open,” Boston Herald, May, 1958. Typewritten list “Furnishings of the Royall House.” | |
Houses-Royall Pubs | 449 | | Newspaper clipping and typed page (both sides). Royall House. “Colonial Handicraft and Scenes Revived…” 1932. Typewritten page, “History of the Royall House…” | |
Houses-Royall Pubs | 450 | | Newspaper clipping and page from book (both sides). Royall House. “House Colonial Gem” (May 4, 1940?). “The Famous Royall House,” describing DAR’s preservation efforts. | |
Houses-Royall Pubs | 451 | | Pages from book. Four pages of text and photographs entitled “History of the Isaac Royall House.” (2 pages, both sides) | |
Houses-Royall Pubs | 452 | | [no item] | |
Houses-Royall Pubs | 453 | | Brochure, Royall House information and hours (undated). Text and drawings, image of house on reverse side. | |
Houses-Royall Pubs | 454 | | Pages from Medford Historical Register, September, 1932, entitled “Royall House Twice in the Public Eye.” | |
Houses-Royall Pubs | 455 | | Pamphlet, The Pageant of the Royall House, June, 1915. (2 copies, one incomplete) | |
Houses-Royall Pubs | 456 | | Pamphlet, The Royall House Association, By-laws, 1959. | |
Houses-Royall Pubs | 457 | | Clippings mounted on cardboard (both sides). Royall House. Article in Boston and Maine Messenger. Article, “Wide Interest Given Pageant.” Article, “Visit to Colonial House Inspires Poem” by 13-year-old Rowena Allen, September 2, 1931. Image of Slave Quarters with text. | |
Houses-Royall Pubs | 458 | | Newspaper clippings mounted on cardboard (both sides). Royall House. “Forgotten History of a Famous Revolutionary Mansion,” New York Herald, August 20, 1905. “Wide Interest Given Pageant,” Medford Messenger, June 11, 1915. | |
Houses-Royall Pubs | 459 | | Newspaper clippings mounted on cardboard (both sides). Royall House. “How a Wealthy Loyalist Lived…” by Polly Long, Boston Sunday Herald, June 12, 1966. Article, “Welcome to Royall House.” | |
Houses-Royall Pubs | 460 | | Newspaper clippings mounted on cardboard (both sides). Royall House. “The Royall Treatment. PBS films area house for series.” Medford Daily Mercury, October 3, 1984. | |
Houses-Royall Pubs | 461 | | Pamphlet, Mansions of Massachusetts, including Royall House. Published by Massachusetts Council on the Arts and Humanities, 1977. | |
Houses-Royall Pubs | 462 | | Page from magazine. Photographs of pageant at Royall House (both sides). Harper’s Bazar, August 1915. | |
Houses-Royall Pubs | 463 | | Newsletter, Royall House Reporter, October 1961. Meeting summary. | |
Houses-Royall Pubs | 464 | | Newsletter, Royall House Reporter, January 1962. Meeting summary. | |
Houses-Royall Pubs | 465 | | Newsletter, Royall House Reporter, January 1963. Copley portrait, wallpaper, Cradock Bridge. | |
Houses-Royall Pubs | 466 | | Newsletter, Royall House Reporter, July 1963. Annual meeting, Open House, outdoor lighting, Green Thumb Club. | |
Houses-Royall Pubs | 467 | | Newsletter, Royall House Reporter, October, 1963. Garden opening and dedication, Mount Hope, workshop at Old Sturbridge. | |
Houses-Royall Pubs | 468 | | Newsletter, Royall House Reporter, April 1965. Tassie medallion, Madame Wade,. | |
Houses-Royall Pubs | 469 | | Newsletter, Royall House Reporter, July 1965. Loyalists exiled, Annaul meeting. (2 copies) | |
Houses-Royall Pubs | 470 | | Newsletter, Royall House Reporter, January 1966. Pictures at exhibition. | |
Houses-Royall Pubs | 471 | | Newsletter, Royall House Reporter, April 1967. Petition of Belinda, Royall portraits. | |
Houses-Royall Pubs | 472 | | Newsletter, Royall House Reporter, August 1968. Miniatures, Annual meeting, Taverns of Medford. | |
Houses-Royall Pubs | 473 | | Newsletter, Royall House Reporter, April 1975. Revolution, Bicentennial medal, “Elegant Royalls,” loom, Royall tomb. | |
Houses-Royall Pubs | 474 | a | Newspaper clippings (both sides), Royall House. “Royall Wall Rehab.,” Medford Daily Mercury, August 16, 1984. “Royall Lived Only 2 Years in Famed House,” Boston Sunday Globe, October 19, 1958. | |
Houses-Royall Pubs | 474 | b | Newspaper clippings (both sides). Royall House. “High Point along the Highroad,” “Early Tenants.” Photograph of house, Medford Daily Mercury, June 14, 1955; Medford artist Jim Murray’s depiction of restored house, Medford Daily Mercury, September 3, 1980. | |
Houses-Royall Pubs | 475 | | Newspaper clippings (both sides). Royall House. “A Royall Look from the Past,” by Alison Arnold with photograph by Thomas E. Landers, Boston Sunday Globe, August 12, 1973. | |
Houses-Royall Pubs | 476 | | Newspaper article. The House Beautiful. “An Old House and its Times,” depicting Royall House pageant (1915?). Photographs by Thomas E. Marr & Son. | |
Houses-Royall Pubs | 477 | | Newspaper clippings (both sides). “Royall House Open for Art Exhibit.” Text by William F. Homer, Jr., and photographs, Boston Sunday Herald, May 26, 1957. | |
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Historic Landmarks | 478 | | Page from book. Tablet to Capt. Isaac Hall, June 14, 1905. Photograph by W.L. Hallworth, Malden. (6 copies) | |
Historic Landmarks | 479 | | Page from book. Unveiling of the tablet to Gov. John Brooks, June 16, 1905. Photograph by W.L. Hallworth, Malden. (6 copies) | |
Historic Landmarks | 480 | | Wall built by slaves on the Brooks Estate. Photograph by Conant. (see also Houses-Brooks) | |
Historic Landmarks | 480 | a | Old Slave Wall on Grove St., ca 1899. From the Medford Historical Socierty Collection of Glass Plates, reprinted 1976. (same image as items 480b) (see also Houses-Brooks) | |
Historic Landmarks | 480 | b | Page from book. Brick wall said to be built about 1765 by slave “Pomp.” (6 copies, same image as item 480a) (see also Houses-Brooks) | |
Historic Landmarks | 480 | c | Fall or winter view of Slave Wall built by Pomei, slave of Thomas Brooks, in 1870. (See also Houses-Brooks) | |
Historic Landmarks | 481 | | Newspaper clipping. Photograph of Elks Memorial at Oak Grove. Medford Mercury, June 1, 1937. | |
Historic Landmarks | 482 | | Tablet in memory of George Washington, dedicated by Sarah Bradlee Fulton Chapter of DAR, 1932. | |
Historic Landmarks | 483 | | Hasting Heights Tower, corner Vernon and Allston Sts. | |
Historic Landmarks | 484 | | Hasting Heights Tower, corner Vernon and Allston Sts., close-up view. | |
Historic Landmarks | 485 | | The Meridian Monument. | |
Historic Landmarks | 486 | a | Grand Army of the Republic Monument, Oak Grove Cemetery, 1884-1890. From the Medford Historical Society Collection of Glass Plates, reprinted 1976. (see also Clubs: Grand Army of the Republic) | |
Historic Landmarks | 486 | b | Grand Army of the Republic Monument, Oak Grove Cemetery, Memorial Day, 1888. From the Medford Historical Society Collection of Glass Plates, reprinted 1976. (see also Clubs: Grand Army of the Republic) | |
Historic Landmarks | 487 | | Monument to Sagamore John, West Medford, later moved to Sagamore Ave. From the Medford Historical Society Collection of Glass Plates, reprinted 1976. | |
Historic Landmarks | 488 | | Indian Monument (to Sagamore John). | |
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Hotels Taverns | 489 | | Stereoopticon photo. Fountain Tavern (Inn), Salem St., built 1713. Item belonged to Harry A. Higler(?), 40 Magoun Ave., Medford. (same image as next item #490) | |
Hotels Taverns | 490 | | Fountain Tavern (Inn), corner Fountain and Salem Sts. (enlargement of previous image #489) | |
Hotels Taverns | 491 | | Photocopy of page from book. “Old Fontaine Tavern,” Fountain Tavern (Inn), image and text. Also image of “Old Watson House” (see also Houses: Jonathan Watson (also Swan). | |
Hotels Taverns | 492 | | Page from book, engraving. “The Fountain House,” Fountain Tavern (Inn). (7 copies) | |
Hotels Taverns | 493 | | Page from book. Blanchard’s Tavern, image and text. Article “The Taverns of Medford” by John H. Hooper. | |
Hotels Taverns | 493 | a | Clipping. Text decribing Blanchard’s Tavern. | |
Hotels Taverns | 494 | | Clipping. Medford Inn (House). | |
Hotels Taverns | 494 | a | Clipping. Text describing Medford Inn (House). | |
Hotels Taverns | 495 | | Page from book, engraving. Medford Inn (House), 1825. (6 copies) | |
Hotels Taverns | 496 | a | Medford Inn (House). (same image as next item #496b) | |
Hotels Taverns | 496 | b | Medford Inn (House), built 1804, corner Main and South Sts. (same image as previous item #496a) | |
Hotels Taverns | 497 | | Medford Inn (House), April 19, 1899. | |
Hotels Taverns | 498 | | Simpson’s Tavern, High St., ca 1800s. (See also City Hall: Old City Hall Annex; Houses: Thomas Secomb house) | |
Hotels Taverns | 499 | | Old Mystic House, Main St. Building located at several sites: Ten Hills, future site of Wright Ave., Tufts Sq. | |
Hotels Taverns | 500 | | Page from book. Jonathan Porter House, Medford Sq. Built on site of Royal Oak Tavern at close of Revolution. | |
Hotels Taverns | 501 | | Page from book. Sign of the Royal Oak Tavern, “in possession of Mr. George J. Porter of Medford.” | |
Hotels Taverns | 501 | a | Clipping. Text describing Royal Oak Tavern. | |
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Hospitals | 502 | | Page from book. New England Sanitarium, later NE Memorial Hospital. On site of former Hotel Langwood, Woodland Rd. Image with historical text. Local advertisememnts on reverse side. | |
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Industry-Misc | | | SEE ALSO: MYSTIC RIVER, INDUSTRY-SHIPS, VIEWS | |
Industry-Misc | 503 | | Garment shop. Early 1900s? | |
Industry-Misc | 504 | | Ruins of old building near corner of Mystic Ave. and Swan St. November 23, 1895. | |
Industry-Misc | 504 | a | City Stables on south side of Mystic River and Peirce Oil Silk Mfg. Co., ca 1899. Picture number two of three-part panorama; see also next image #504b which is picture number three; picture number one is missing? From the Medford Historical Society Collection of Glass Plates, reprinted 1976. (3 copies; 2 are photocopies) | |
Industry-Misc | 504 | b | Medford Water and Sewer Building, south side of Mystic River, ca 1899. Picture number three of three-part panorama; see also previous image #504a which is picture number two; picture number one is missing? From the Medford Historical Society Collection of Glass Plates, reprinted 1976. (3 copies; 2 are photocopies) | |
Industry-Misc | 504 | c | Mystic Boat Yard on Mystic River, near later site of Ship Ave. (3 copies; 2 are photocopies) | |
Industry-Misc | 504 | d | Mystic Boat Yard, Riverside Ave. at foot of Pleasant St. (2 copies; on is photocopy) | |
Industry-Misc | 504 | e | Mystic Boat Yard, Riverside Ave. near later site of Saltonstall Building. Ca 1916. (3 copies; 2 are photocopies) | |
Industry-Misc | 504 | f | Foster’s Wharf on Riverside Ave. with mill pond near Saltonstall property, later Mystic Boat House. Ca 1880s. | |
Industry-Misc | 504 | g | Foster’s Wharf on Mystic River at foot of Cross St., later Rt. 93. Ca 1890s. | |
Industry-Misc | 504 | h | Foster’s Wharf with boats drawn up, on Mystic River, opposite Cross St. (later Rt. 93). Ca 1915. | |
Industry-Misc | 504 | j | Foster’s Wharf on Mystic River, showing site of Saltonstall building, with Riverside Ave. in background. Ca 1916 | |
Industry-Misc | 504 | k | Bean’s Coal Wharf (later Medford City Yards, Wainwright Mfg. Co. in background. Ca 1916. | |
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Industry-Brick | 505 | | College Hill Brickyard, 1892. View from Tufts Hill, shows brick-making machine. | |
Industry-Brick | 506 | a | College Hill Brickyard, later Tufts University baseball field on College Ave. October 31, 1891, 4:00 pm. | |
Industry-Brick | 506 | b | College Hill Brickyard, August 5, 1891. | |
Industry-Brick | 507 | | College Hill Brickyard, tar pit and preparation of tar, sand and gravel for concreting. Photo taken in 1891. From the Medford Historical Society Collection of Glass Plates, reprinted 1976. | |
Industry-Brick | 508 | a | College Hill Brickyard, men carrying board of new bricks and filling mill. August 5, 1891. | |
Industry-Brick | 508 | b | College Hill Brickyard, new bricks and mill. | |
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Industry-Distillery | 509 | | Old Medford Distillery (on left). Used as engine house for Boston and Maine Railroad at time of photo, ca 1912. Cross St. Bridge and J N Gowin & Co also visible. (same image as next item #510) | |
Industry-Distillery | 510 | | Old Medford Distillery. (same image as previous item #509) | |
Industry-Distillery | 511 | | Old Medford Distillery and Richard Sprague house. (see also Houses: Richard Sprague house) (2 copies, one has blue tint) | |
Industry-Distillery | 512 | | Old Medford Distillery, Riverside Ave., April 19, 1999. From the Medford Historical Society Collection of Glass Plates, reprinted 1976. (same image as next item #513) | |
Industry-Distillery | 513 | | Page from book. Old Medford Distillery, Riverside Ave., with text history. (same image as previous item #512) | |
Industry-Distillery | 514 | | Old Medford Distillery established by John Hall, and Richard Sprague house. (4 copies) (see also Houses: Richard Sprague house) | |
Industry-Distillery | 515 | | Newspaper clipping. Old photo of Riverside Ave. where Old Medford Rum was distilled. Clipping dated February 25, 1939. Picture and text. News of local hockey on reverse. | |
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Industry-Ships | | | SEE ALSO: INDUSTRY-MISC, MYSTIC RIVER, VIEWS | |
Industry-Ships | 516 | | Page from book. Ship “The Blessing of the Bay,” with text on shipbuilding history. Negative image. (2 copies) | |
Industry-Ships | 517 | | Clipper ship “Gem of the Ocean,” photograph of painting with text on reverse. Gift of Mrs. Margaret Wall on March 14, 1953. | |
Industry-Ships | 518 | | Page from book. Clipper ship “Sancho Panza.” (2 copies) | |
Industry-Ships | 519 | | Page from book. Clipper ship “Phantom.” (2 copies) | |
Industry-Ships | 520 | | Page from book. Clipper ship “Colchis.” (2 copies; one is photocopy) | |
Industry-Ships | 521 | | Page from book, engraving. Launch on The Mystic, by John Andrew and Son. (4 copies) | |
Industry-Ships | 522 | | Page from book, engraving. Clipper ship “Ocean Express.” (2 copies) | |
Industry-Ships | 523 | | Photograph of painting. Medford Shipyard 1878 by Foxcroft Cole. Photograph by Herbert P. Vose, Wellesley Hills, Mass. | |
Industry-Ships | 524 | | Photograph of watercolor. Ship “Pilgrim” at Foster’s Yard, December 4, 1873. Painting by Fred H C Woolley. | |
Industry-Ships | 525 | | Page from book of watercolor. Building of ship “Pilgrim” at Foster’s Yard. Painting by Fred H C Woolley. (4 copies) | |
Industry-Ships | 526 | a | Photograph of painting. Ship on stacks, Foster’s Shipyard, Foster’s Court, 1868. | |
Industry-Ships | 526 | b | Photograph of drawing. 1830-1850 view of Riverside Ave. and shipbuilding, drawn by Woolley. | |
Industry-Ships | 526 | c | Ship construction, James O. Curtis yard, Union St. (2 copies; one is photocopy) | |
Industry-Ships | 526 | d | Calendar. Medford-Built Saling Ships, The 100th Anniversary Calendar of the Medford Historical Society, 1996/1997. | |
Industry-Ships | 526 | e | Travel advertisement for Glidden and Williams Line, clipper ship Thacher Magoun. Photograph from the American Antiquarian Society, Worcester, MA. | |
Industry-Ships | 526 | f | Travel advertisement for Glidden and Williams Line, clipper ship Electric Spark. Photograph from the American Antiquarian Society, Worcester, MA. | |
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Maps | | | [folder missing] | |
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Middlesex Canal | | | SEE ALSO: BRIDGES, MYSTIC RIVER | |
Middlesex Canal | 538 | | Page from book, engraving. Middlesex Canal Aqueduct across Mystic River, 1865. Dunster house in background. (see also Houses: Dunster house) | |
Middlesex Canal | 539 | | Middlesex Canal Bridge, torn down for houses on Sagamore Ave. Pictured are “Davenport’s grandchildren.” (See also Bridges: Canal Bridge) | |
Middlesex Canal | 540 | | Horse pulling canal boat on Middlesex Canal. | |
Middlesex Canal | 541 | | Portable Hancock School in foreground, on site of Middlesex Canal. (same as item: Schools 834) | |
Middlesex Canal | 542 | | Boston Avenue Bridge. Middlesex Canal house on right and Riverside Woodwork Factory on right of Bridge. | |
Middlesex Canal | 543 | | Middlesex Canal Bridge. (See also Bridges: Canal Bridge) | |
Middlesex Canal | 544 | | Page from book. Middlesex Canal locations: six images of Boston Ave., Mystic Lake, Brooks Estate, Summer St., Tufts Sq. (See also Houses-Brooks, Mystic Lakes) (4 copies) | |
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Mystic Lakes | 545 | | Medford Boathouse, located between First and Second Mystic Lakes. | |
Mystic Lakes | 546 | | Mystic Valley Parkway beach, on lower lake and not far from High St.; before Sandy Beach was built. | |
Mystic Lakes | 547 | | Page from book. Three views of Mystic Lake: dam, Boat Club house, Upper Mystic. (5 copies) | |
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Mystic River | | | SEE ALSO: BRIDGES, INDUSTRY-MISC, INDUSTRY-SHIPS, VIEWS | |
Mystic River | 548 | | Page from book. Along the Mystic River; 5 views: Craddock Bridge, Auburn Street Bridge, West Medford, Fish weirs at Alewife Brook, “Ford at the Mystick.” (5 copies) | |
Mystic River | 549 | a | Ships on the Mystic River. | |
Mystic River | 549 | b | Three-masted schooner and tugboat on the Mystic River. | |
Mystic River | 549 | c | Steam-powered boat on the Mystic River, November 9, 1884. Davenport photograph. (2 copies; one is photocopy) | |
Mystic River | 550 | | View of Mystic River and Main St., looking east, prior to 1880 (wooden drawbrige pictured was replaced by Craddock Bridge in 1880). | |
Mystic River | 551 | | Mystic River at low tide, looking toward Rock Hill from Winthrop Street Bridge, ca 1882. From the Medford Historical Society collection of glass plates, reprinted 1976. (possibly a panorama view with next item #552) (2 copies) | |
Mystic River | 552 | | View from Auburn Street Bridge, looking east on Mystic River, prior to 1900. (possibly a panorama view with previous item #551) | |
Mystic River | 552 | a | View of Mystic River from Winthrop St. of back side of High St., with steeples of Grace Church and Unitarian Church. From the Medford Historical Society collection of glass plates, reprinted 1976. | |
Mystic River | 553 | | Mystic River side of High St., shows church and Opera House. Ca 1880s. (2 copies; one is photocopy) | |
Mystic River | 554 | | [missing] Rowing on Mystic River, looking west toward Medford Sq., Ben’s Coal Yard on left. | |
Mystic River | 555 | | Mystic River looking from Auburn Street Bridge toward Medford Sq., Rock hill on left. | |
Mystic River | 556 | | View of Mystic River from Auburn Street Bridge, looking northeast toward Winthrop St. Prior to 1893. | |
Mystic River | 557 | | [missing] Mystic River from Winthrop Street Bridge looking toward Medford Sq., showing rear of St. Joseph’s Church, June 12, 1896. | |
Mystic River | 558 | | Scene along Mystic River, 1890s. | |
Mystic River | 559 | | Mystic River at high tide from Hayden’s Beach, ca 1890s. Later site of edge of Route 93 and Gravelly Creek culvert. | |
Mystic River | 560 | | Mystic River from Hayden Beach. | |
Mystic River | 561 | | Mystic River with children, 1890s(?). May also be Pine Hill, Middlesex Fells. (See also Fells) | |
Mystic River | 562 | | Mystic River at Winthrop St. showing houses and remains of old wharf and marshland, ca 1890. | |
Mystic River | 563 | | Mystic River looking west from Craddock Bridge, 1899. Shows pedestrian bridge (before Armory or Parkway built), St. Joseph’s Church, Page and Curtin store on left. | |
Mystic River | 564 | | Mystic River near entrance to West Medford, 1899. View from Winthrop Street Bridge, looking west. | |
Mystic River | 565 | | [missing] Mystic River at Craddock Bridge showing sailing ship at dock, looking west, 1899. | |
Mystic River | 566 | | Mystic River, prior to 1900. View is upstream toward West Medford from Harvard Street Bridge, Arlington houses in background. | |
Mystic River | 567 | | Mystic River near Rock Hill, ca 1899. From the Medford Historical Society collection of glass plates, reprinted 1976. | |
Mystic River | 568 | | Mystic River near Rock Hill, with rowboat, ca 1899. From the Medford Historical Society collection of glass plates, reprinted 1976. | |
Mystic River | 569 | | Mystic River from Weir Bridge, looking upstream toward Lower Mystic Lake, ca 1899. Wood in foreground designates deepest portion of river. From the Medford Historical Society collection of glass plates, reprinted 1976. (See also Mystic Lakes) (2 copies) | |
Mystic River | 570 | | Scene along Mystic River showing fish weirs, ca 1899. From the Medford Historical Society collection of glass plates, reprinted 1976. | |
Mystic River | 571 | | Mystic River with fish weirs beyond Boston Avenue Bridge. | |
Mystic River | 572 | | Mystic River, ca 1899. View from Jerome Street Bridge looking toward Arlington, Dunster House on left bank behind fish house. From the Medford Historical Society collection of glass plates, reprinted 1976. | |
Mystic River | 573 | | Mystic River with billboards on marsh, looking east from railroad bridge, ca 1899. From the Medford Historical Society collection of glass plates, reprinted 1976. | |
Mystic River | 573 | a | Billboards on marsh, taken from railroad bridge over present Mystic Valley Parkway, looking toward Medford Sq. Ca 1899. From the Medford Historical Society collection of glass plates, reprinted 1976. | |
Mystic River | 574 | | Mystic River showing rear of buildings on High St. after locks were built in 1900. | |
Mystic River | 575 | | Mystic River, rear of buildings on High St. before Parkway built. | |
Mystic River | 576 | | Mystic River, ca 1899. Shown are Foster’s Lumberyard (later municipal parking lot) and offal building for garbage disposal. (Picture number 1 of 3-panel panorama) From the Medford Historical Society collection of glass plates, reprinted 1976. | |
Mystic River | 577 | | [missing] Mystic River, site of “Ford on the Mystick” in rear of St. Joseph’s Church; see also item #582. (Picture number 2 of panorama? See previous item #576.) | |
Mystic River | 578 | | [missing] Mystic River looking south from Weir Bridge, West Medford showing workers changing the course of river, ca 1911. | |
Mystic River | 579 | | Mystic River, explosion as course of river being changed, ca 1911. River used to run nearer to Alewife Brook Parkway. | |
Mystic River | 580 | | Mystic River, workers changing course of river at Auburn St., 1912. | |
Mystic River | 581 | | Boy swimming in the Mystic River. | |
Mystic River | 582 | | Ford at the Mystick, St. Joseph’s Church and Armory in background, view from South St. (see also item #894) | |
Mystic River | 582 | a | Postcard. Armory and Catholic Church, view over Mystic River. Published by EH & FA Rugg, Medford. (see also item #894) | |
Mystic River | 583 | | Mystic River, view from Library on High St., early 1900s. | |
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Pageants | | | SEE ALSO: CELEBRATIONS, HOUSES-ROYALL, HOUSES-ROYALL PUBS | |
Pageants | 584 | | Program. “On the Banks of the Mystic, an Historical Festival, 1630-1896, Medford Massachusetts.” (2 copies of cover) | |
Pageants | 585 | | [no item] | |
Pageants | 586 | | Program. “The Pageant of the Royall House. Medford, Massachusetts. June 2, 3, 4, 1915.” (same image as items #587, 591) | |
Pageants | 587 | | Page from book. Pageant of the Royall House, June, 1915. Text describing pageant on reverse side. (same image as items #586, 591) | |
Pageants | 588 | | Pageant of the Royall House, 1915, dancers outdoors at rear doorway. Photo by Tinkham, Jeweler, Medford, Massachusetts. | |
Pageants | 589 | | Pageant of the Royall House, 1915, scene of women working outdoors at rear door. | |
Pageants | 590 | | Pageant of the Royall House, 1915, dancer at rear door and Slave Quarters in background. | |
Pageants | 591 | | Postcard. Pageant of the Royall House, 1915. Drawing and descriptive text. (same image as program; see items #586, 587) (2 copies) | |
Pageants | 592 | | Postcard. Pageant of the Royall House, 1915. Actors outdoors at rear of house and next to Slave Quarters. | |
Pageants | 593 | | Postcard. Pageant of the Royall House, 1915. Actors and actresses dancing in Colonial dress. | |
Pageants | 594 | | Postcard. Pageant of the Royall House, 1915. Actresses dancing. | |
Pageants | 595 | | Postcard. Pageant of the Royall House, 1915. Man and woman in Colonial dress by rear door. | |
Pageants | 596 | | Postcard. Pageant of the Royall House, 1915. Actors in blackface. | |
Pageants | 597 | | Postcard. Pageant of the Royall House, 1915. Two actors on horseback. | |
Pageants | 598 | | Royall House pageant, 1932. Group outdoors in Colonial dress, with harp. Notation on reverse side: C E Olsen, 43 Ashland St., Medford. | |
Pageants | 599 | | Royall House pageant, 1932. Group of older women in Colonial dress standing beside house. Notation on reverse side: C E Olsen, 43 Ashland St., Medford. | |
Pageants | 600 | | Royall House pageant, 1932. Group of five in Colonial dress beside house. Notation on reverse side: C E Olsen, 43 Ashland St., Medford. | |
Pageants | 601 | | Royall House pageant, 1932. Group of women in Colonial dress, at work. Notation on reverse side: C E Olsen, 43 Ashland St., Medford. | |
Pageants | 602 | | Royall House pageant, 1932. Group of adults and children in Colonial dress, beside door. Notation on reverse side: C E Olsen, 43 Ashland St., Medford. | |
Pageants | 603 | | Royall House pageant, 1932. Group of young women in Colonial dress, bushes behind. Notation on reverse side: C E Olsen, 43 Ashland St., Medford. | |
Pageants | 604 | | Lois Hahn, Corresponding Secretary for Royall House, greeting visitors on west façade, 1974. On reverse, newspaper clipping with picture about Royall portrait on exibit at Harvard University’s Langdell Hall. Medford Daily Mercury, August 30, 1973(?). | |
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Parks | 605 | | Magoun Park, Pembroke St. entrance. | |
Parks | 606 | | Entrance to Magoun Park, Pembroke St. | |
Parks | 607 | | Magoun Park from Thatcher St. | |
Parks | 607 | a | Magoun Park, winter scene. | |
Parks | 608 | | Logan Grove. | |
Parks | 609 | | Metropolitan Park Commission, opposite Sandy Beach. Battery House with park police officer McCloud and bicycle, July 31, 1910. | |
Parks | 609 | a | Brooks Park, off Main St. June 4, 1899. From the Medford Historical Society collection of glass plates, reprinted 1976. | |
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Police | 610 | | Page from book. Composite of 5 photos of public buildings including Police, Fire, Library, City Hall, Magoun residence. 1890? (see also City Hall, Fires, Houses-Magoun, Library) | |
Police | 611 | | Page from book. Police Headquarters, with horse-drawn wagon, ca 1890. | |
Police | 612 | | Police Headquarters, corner Swan and Main Sts., ca 1890. | |
Police | 613 | | Group photo of police officers in front of new City Hall. | |
Police | 613 | a | Unidentified police officer with boys in background. Ca 1900? (2 copies; one is mirror image of the other) | |
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Portrait-Composite | 614 | | Page from book. Six Civil War-era military portraits of “F Company”: Felch, Fiske, Sampson, Woodbury, Gardiner, Hunt. | |
Portrait-Composite | 615 | | Page from book. Six Civil War-era military portraits of “K Company (Old)”: Bartel, Belcher, Bacon, Blaisdell, Hawes, Welch. | |
Portrait-Composite | 616 | a | Photocopy of page from book. General Samuel C. Lawrence, portrait and text (continued next item #616b). From Historic Medford 1630-1904. | |
Portrait-Composite | 616 | b | Photocopy of page from book. General Samuel C. Lawrence, continuation of text from previous item (# 616a) and picture of Royall House. From Historic Medford 1630-1904. | |
Portrait-Composite | 617 | | [no item] | |
Portrait-Composite | 618 | | Photocopy of page from book. General John Brooks and Peter C. Brooks, with picutre of Craddock-Peter Tufts house (“Old Fort”) and text about Lawrence Light Guard. | |
Portrait-Composite | 619 | | Photocopy of page from book. Hon. Charles S. Baxter, Mayor of Medford, portrait and text. | |
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Portrait-Composite | 620 | | Page from book. Portraits and text from: Medford, Past and Present. Captain George L. Goodale, A.M. Stickney. On reverse: Ella Prescott Fuller and photo of Prividence Spring. | |
Portrait-Composite | 621 | | Page from book. Portraits and text from: Medford, Past and Present. Ellen M. Gill. On reverse: Sarah E. Fuller. | |
Portrait-Composite | 622 | | Page from book. Portraits and text from: Medford, Past and Present. Hetty Fulton Wait. On reverse: Sarah Warner Brooks at “The Lilacs,” West Medford. | |
Portrait-Composite | 623 | | Page from book. Portraits and text from: Medford, Past and Present. George S. Delano. Text on reverse side. | |
Portrait-Composite | 624 | | Page from book. Portraits and text from: Medford, Past and Present. Daniel A. Gleason. On reverse: Charles B. Buss. | |
Portrait-Composite | 625 | | Page from book. Portraits and text from: Medford, Past and Present. His Honor, Mayor Dwyer. On reverse: Edward W. Hayes, City Collector and James B. Simpson, City Messenger. | |
Portrait-Composite | 626 | | Page from book. Portraits and text from: Medford, Past and Present. Lewis H. Lovering, Honorable William B. Lawrence. On reverse: J. Gilman Waite. | |
Portrait-Composite | 627 | | Page from book. Portraits and text from: Medford, Past and Present. M.E. Munro, Edward E. Elder. On reverse: Ernest B. Moore, David H. Brown, photo of residence of N.P. Hallowell. | |
Portrait-Composite | 628 | | Page from book. Portraits and text from: Medford, Past and Present. Benjamin F. Haines, William Leavens. On reverse: William M. Cudworth, Eleazar Boynton, Charles B. Dunham. | |
Portrait-Composite | 629 | | Page from book. Portraits and text from: Medford, Past and Present. Moses C. Vinal, Edward P. Boynton and photo of his residence, Alderman Henry Sterling. On reverse: Will C. Eddy, Philip Scott, Lorenzo P. Benet, Alderman Harry Highly, Charles B. Gleason. | |
Portrait-Composite | 630 | | Page from book. Portraits and text from: Medford, Past and Present. W. Arthur Jones, Chester J. Pike, Edward W. Teele. On reverse: Edmund T. Hastings, George Hervey, Francis E. Foster, Nathaniel P. Ames. | |
Portrait-Composite | 631 | | Page from book. Portraits and text from: Medford, Past and Present. Dudley C. Hall, Edmund H. Pennell, Horatio N. Peak. On reverse: Edward J. Gaffey, Charles W. Smith, Winslow Joyce. | |
Portrait-Composite | 632 | | Page from book. Portraits and text from: Medford, Past and Present. Walter F. Cushing, Julius A. Zinn; also photos of residences of Charles A. Record (121 Otis St.) and Frederick B. Furbish. On reverse: Irwin O. Wright, Amos M. Roberts, Frank E. Chandler; also photo of residence of Shepard Brooks on Grove St. | |
Portrait-Composite | 633 | | Page from book. Portraits and text from: Medford, Past and Present. Wilton B. Fay and photo of his residence, “Ridgeholm.” On reverse: David R. Harvey and photo of his residence, Richard Gibson. | |
Portrait-Composite | 634 | | Page from book. Portraits and text from: Medford, Past and Present. John H. Byron; also photos of residences of W.T. Jenney and H.R. Leighton (High St.). On reverse: George W. Hersey, William Edgar Crosby, Captain Henry W. Pitman. | |
Portrait-Composite | 635 | | Page from book. Portraits and text from: Medford, Past and Present. Reverend George M. Butler. On reverse: Reverend F.I. Paradise. | |
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Portrait-Composite | 636 | | Page from book. Portraits of members of “committees”: Eddy (publishing), Crosby (music), (treasurer), Dunham (decorations), Means (printing). (6 copies) | |
Portrait-Composite | 637 | | Page from book. Portraits of “Banquet Committee”: Hallowell (toastmaster), Leavens, Loomis (chairman), Moore (secretary and treasurer), Boynton. (5 copies) | |
Portrait-Composite | 638 | | Page from book. Portraits of “ministers who observed anniversary”: Eaton (First Universalist), Levy (First Baptist), Butler (Mystic Congregational), Klyne (West Medford Trinity M.E.), Yorke (West Medford Congregational). (6 copies) | |
Portrait-Composite | 639 | | Page from book. Portraits of members of “committees”: Byram (press), Morss (school exercises), Lawrence (executive, literary), Pennell (printing), Fenton (historic exhibit and loan). (5 copies) | |
Portrait-Composite | 640 | | Page from book. Portraits of members of “committees” (executive and finance): Fay, Teele, Lovering, Brewer, Teel. (6 copies) | |
Portrait-Composite | 641 | | Page from book. Portraits of “Group of Educators”: Dame, Wait, Cummings, Morrison, Sawyer. (6 copies) | |
Portrait-Composite | 642 | | Page from book. Portraits: Daniel W. Lawrence, Benjamin C. Leonard, Eleazer Boynton, Judge Harlow, Daniel A. Gleason. (4 copies) | |
Portrait-Composite | 643 | | Page from book. Portraits of “Medford Historians”: Helen Tilden Wild, Moses Whitcher Mann, Rev. Charles Brooks, James M. Usher, Elizur Wright. (4 copies) | |
Portrait-Composite | 644 | | Page from book. Portraits of members of “committees”: Gleason (odist), Wait (literary), Boynton (orator), Lewis (music), DeLong (literary, executive). (4 copies) | |
Portrait-Composite | 645 | | Page from book. Portraits of members of “committees”: Harvey (hospitality), Joyce (invitations), Baxter (athletics), Enwright (executive), Brown (athletics). (6 copies) | |
Portrait-Composite | 646 | | Page from book. Portraits of “Military Group”: Ryder, Currier, Hutchins, Law, Whitney. (5 copies) | |
Portrait-Composite | 647 | | Page from book. Portraits of “Medford Ship-Builders”: Foster, Waterman, Magoun, Curtis, Cudworth. (3 copies) | |
Portrait-Composite | 647 | a | Group photo of young men and women. June, 1889. | |
Portrait-Composite | 647 | b | Page from book. Portrait of Royall family. Painting by Robert Feke. | |
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Portraits A-D | 648 | | Leontine “Leo” Barros, veteran and athlete. Photo and bio mounted on board. Probably 1970s. | |
Portraits A-D | 649 | | Engraving. H. Ballou. By H.W. Smith sc and J.H. Daniels, printer. (6 copies) | |
Portraits A-D | 650 | | Page from book. Rev. E. Stewart Best, Methodist pastor. Also pictures of Wesley’s Bible. Printed March, 1923. | |
Portraits A-D | 651 | | Page from book. Nehemiah Boynton, “Minister-at-Large,” 1856-1933. | |
Portraits A-D | 652 | | Miss Grace Boynton, missionary and author. | |
Portraits A-D | 653 | | Program. Hon. Clifford M. Brewer. Four-page program for banquet in his honor, January 18, 1911. | |
Portraits A-D | 654 | | David Brickman, editor of Medford Daily Mercury. | |
Portraits A-D | 655 | | Page from book. Rev. Charles Brooks (1795-1872). Painting by Frothingham, 1825. | |
Portraits A-D | 656 | | Engraving. Charles Brooks. Engraving by J.C. Buttre for Biographical Studies of Eminent Americans. (same image as item# 657) | |
Portraits A-D | 657 | | Engraving. Charles Brooks. Printed by Wilson and Daniels. (same image as item #656) (5 copies) | |
Portraits A-D | 658 | | Page from book. Charles Brooks. (5 copies) | |
Portraits A-D | 659 | | Page from book. (Major General) John Brooks. By Stuart. (5 copies) | |
Portraits A-D | 660 | | Page from book. (Gov.) John Brooks (1752-1825) (6 copies) | |
Portraits A-D | 661 | | Page from book. (Dr.) John Brooks. (same image as item #664) (5 copies, differences in captions; one copy is page from festival program with text on reverse side for “On the Banks of the Mystic,” 1896) | |
Portraits A-D | 662 | | [no item] | |
Portraits A-D | 663 | | [no item] | |
Portraits A-D | 664 | | Engraving. John Brooks. By R.E. Babson and J. Andrews, also Frothingham. (same image as item #661) (5 copies) | |
Portraits A-D | 665 | | Judge and Mrs. (Susan Hallowell) Lawrence G. Brooks. Photo and bio mounted on board. Probably 1970s. | |
Portraits A-D | 666 | | Page from book. Maria Gowen Brooks. (2 copies) | |
Portraits A-D | 667 | | Engraving. Peter Chardon Brooks, 2nd, 1798-1880. By F.T. Stuart, Boston. (6 copies) | |
Portraits A-D | 668 | | Page from book. David H. Brown, president, Medford Historical Society. (7 copies) | |
Portraits A-D | 669 | | Campaign card. Alderman John H. Burke. Campaign advertisement for mayoral election, 1931, on reverse side. | |
Portraits A-D | 670 | | Page from book. Medford, Past and Present. Elmer H. Capen, LLD, president of Tufts College 1875-1905. Barnum Museum, photos and text, on reverse. | |
Portraits A-D | 671 | | Newspaper clipping. (Alderman) John C. Carr “opens mayoralty campaign.” | |
Portraits A-D | 672 | | Newspaper clipping. (Mayor) John J. Carr at inauguration, with his mother, Mrs. Bridget Carr. | |
Portraits A-D | 673 | | Page from book. Lydia Marie Child. (5 copies) | |
Portraits A-D | 674 | | Page from book. Lydia Marie Child at the age of 20. Oil painting. (2 copies) | |
Portraits A-D | 675 | | Newspaper clipping. Richard B. Coolidge, ex-mayor of Medford and president of First National Bank. May 25, 1934. | |
Portraits A-D | 676 | | Charles Cummings. By Heliotype Printing Co., Boston. (6 copies) | |
Portraits A-D | 677 | | Page from book. James O. Curtis, shipbuilder. | |
Portraits A-D | 678 | | Page from book. Lorin Low Dame. | |
Portraits A-D | 679 | | Mrs. Harriet Darden, nurse. Photo and bio mounted on board. Probably 1970s. | |
Portraits A-D | 680 | | Page from book. George S. Delano. | |
Portraits A-D | 681 | | Campaign card. Michael F. Dwyer. December 13, 1904 election. | |
Portraits A-D | 682 | | Hon. Richard F. Dwyer, Mayor 1905-6. (6 copies) | |
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Portraits E-L | 683 | | Alonzo Fields, White House butler to four presidents. Photo and bio mounted on board. Probably 1970s. | |
Portraits E-L | 684 | | Page from book. Joshua T. Foster. (6 copies) | |
Portraits E-L | 685 | | Brochure. Promotion for book “Democracy’s Negroes,” by Arthur Furr. | |
Portraits E-L | 686 | | Engraving. Thomas A. Goddard, by E.W. Smith. (4 copies) | |
Portraits E-L | 687 | | Engraving. Dudley Hall, 1780-1868. (5 copies) | |
Portraits E-L | 687 | a | Hallowell, Norwood P., Colonel, of 54th Massachusetts Infantry Regiment. Ca 1860s. Photograph from Massachusetts Historical Society, Boston, MA. | |
Portraits E-L | 688 | | Page from book. John H. Hooper, historian. (6 copies) | |
Portraits E-L | 689 | | Page from book. Photos and text (both sides) of Captain Hutchins, also Captain J.C.D. Clark. From Medford, Past and Present. | |
Portraits E-L | 690 | | Newspaper clipping. Mayor-elect John J. Irwin, also election results and photos of aldermen-elect: Prior, Hassett, Prescott, Callahan, Gibbons, Bonney, Twombley. Medford Weekly News, November 9, 1933. | |
Portraits E-L | 691 | | Newspaper clipping. Mayor John J. Irwin. | |
Portraits E-L | 692 | | Newspaper clipping. “Banquet to Medford’s Mayor,” pictures Mayor John J. Irwin, Mary Irwin, Mrs. Irwin, Thomas M. Connell. Boston Post, January 16, 1936. | |
Portraits E-L | 693 | | Newspaper clipping. “Keys of Garage to Mayor,” pictures Mayor John J. Irwin; also engineers Leary, Gillis, Delaney, Nicholson. September 3, 1937. | |
Portraits E-L | 694 | | Miss Jerguson. Photo by J. Abresk(?), N.Y. | |
Portraits E-L | 695 | | Madeline Dugger Kelley, local citizen. Photo and bio mounted on board. Probably 1970s. | |
Portraits E-L | 696 | | Page from book. Daniel Lawrence, text on both sides. From Medford, Past and Present. | |
Portraits E-L | 697 | | Samuel C. Lawrence, first mayor of Medford. By Marshall, Boston. (same image as 698) (3 copies) | |
Portraits E-L | 698 | | Page from book. Samuel C. Lawrence. (same image as item 697) | |
Portraits E-L | 699 | | Magazine. Article about Samuel Crocker Lawrence. Trowel, Grand Lodge of Masons in Massachusetts, Spring, 1993. | |
Portraits E-L | 700 | | [missing] Bust of Mary Livermore. | |
Portraits E-L | 701 | | Engraving. Judah Loring, 1809-1857. By F.T. Stuart, Boston. (5 copies) | |
Portraits E-L | 702 | | Frank W. Lovering, historian. Photo and bio mounted on board. Probably 1970s. | |
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Portraits M-R | 703 | | Engraving. Thatcher Magoun, Sr., 1775-1858, builder of Mansion House (Medford’s first public library). (6 copies; same image as item #704)) | |
Portraits M-R | 704 | | Page from book. Thatcher Magoun, Sr., “the pioneer shipbuilder of Medford.” (same image as item #703) | |
Portraits M-R | 705 | | Engraving. Thatcher Magoun, Jr., 1808-1883, donor of the Mansion House. (4 copies) | |
Portraits M-R | 706 | | Page from book. George W. McCoy. Text on reverse is campaign material for unnamed candidate. | |
Portraits M-R | 707 | | Herman Mills, in Civil War military dress. | |
Portraits M-R | 708 | | Herman Mills, Co. M 1st Mass. Cav. Died at Beaufort, SC, April 9, 1864. (see also item #730, Preston Wood) | |
Portraits M-R | 709 | | Page from book. Benjamin F. Morrison. | |
Portraits M-R | 710 | | Mrs. Muriel (Earhart) Morrisey, author of “Courage is the Price,” biography of her sister Amelia Earhart. Photo and bio mounted on board. Probably 1970s. | |
Portraits M-R | 711 | | Page from book. Drawing of Rev. David Osgood, minister of First Parish Church. (5 copies) | |
Portraits M-R | 712 | | John Pearl, family businessman. Photo and bio mounted on board. Probably 1970s. | |
Portraits M-R | 713 | | Rev. Dr. Oscar G. Phillips, minister of Shiloh Baptist Church. Photo and bio mounted on board. Probably 1970s. | |
Portraits M-R | 714 | | Page from book. John Pierpont, Rev. Unitarian minister and abolitionist. | |
Portraits M-R | 715 | | Newspaper clipping. Ruth Posselt, violinist, returning from European tour. October 25, 1936; probably Boston Herald. | |
Portraits M-R | 716 | | Ruth Posselt in pose with violin. | |
Portraits M-R | 717 | | Robert Rhone, businessman and “Father of Medford tennis.” Photo and bio mounted on board. Probably 1970s. | |
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Portraits S-Z | 718 | | Page from book. Susanna Rowson. Unrelated local history text on reverse. | |
Portraits S-Z | 719 | | [no item] | |
Portraits S-Z | 720 | | Benjamin H. Sampson, Fire Chief. | |
Portraits S-Z | 721 | | Engraving. George L. Stearns. (4 copies) | |
Portraits S-Z | 722 | | Page from book. Dr. Daniel Swan. | |
Portraits S-Z | 722 | a | Newspaper article. “James G. Swan Played Big Role in State.” Tacoma Sunday Ledger-News Tribune, Tacoma Washington, March 25, 1951. | |
Portraits S-Z | 723 | | Page from book. Abraham Touro, an early resident. Painting by Gilbert Stuart, notation that it was owned by Dr. I.M. Cline, New Orleans. Unrelated local historical text on reverse. | |
Portraits S-Z | 724 | | Page from book. Charles Tufts. Photograph by A. Merrill Titus from painting on glass in Tufts President’s office. | |
Portraits S-Z | 725 | | Rev. Ebenezer Turrell, of First Parish, November 1724-1778. Photograph of painting. (same image as item #726) | |
Portraits S-Z | 726 | | Page from book. Rev. Ebenezer Turell. Etching, same image as item #725. (5 copies) | |
Portraits S-Z | 727 | | Page from book. James M. Usher, historian. (3 copies) | |
Portraits S-Z | 728 | | James M. Usher. | |
Portraits S-Z | 729 | | Page from book. John White. (5 copies) | |
Portraits S-Z | 730 | | Preston Wood, Co. L 1st Mass. Cav. Died at Beaufort, SC, September 9, 1862. (see also item #708, Herman Mills) | |
Portraits S-Z | 731 | | Page from book. Elizur Wright, abolitionist, editor, established Fells and Wright’s Pond. | |
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Portraits-Earhart | | | [folder missing] | |
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Portraits-Chevalier | 740 | | [missing] Godfrey de Courcelles Chevalier, Lieutenant, US Navy. Photo with signature, 1889-1922. | |
Portraits-Chevalier | 741 | | Page from book. Godfrey Chevalier, war record. From booklet called Godfrey Chevalier Memorial, Medford Historical Register, March 7, 1940. (both sides) | |
Portraits-Chevalier | 742 | | Page from book. Godfrey Chevalier, portrait of pioneer naval fliers; on reverse: photo of type of plane in which Chevalier crashed, “Official Photograph, US Navy.” From booklet called Godfrey Chevalier Memorial, Medford Historical Register, March 7, 1940. | |
Portraits-Chevalier | 743 | | Page from book. Godfrey Chevalier, photo of USS New Hampshire, “Official Photograph, US Navy.” From booklet called Godfrey Chevalier Memorial, Medford Historical Register, March 7, 1940. | |
Portraits-Chevalier | 744 | | Page from book. Godfrey Chevalier, photo of USS USS Langley, first airplane carrier. Chevalier was first man to land on her deck. “Official Photograph, US Navy.” From booklet called Godfrey Chevalier Memorial, Medford Historical Register, March 7, 1940. | |
Portraits-Chevalier | 745 | | Page from book. Godfrey Chevalier. Two photos: Towers and Chevalier in Navy’s first “F” boat; Early type of Navy plane. “Official Photograph, US Navy.” From booklet called Godfrey Chevalier Memorial, Medford Historical Register, March 7, 1940. | |
Portraits-Chevalier | 746 | | Page from book. Godfrey Chevalier, photos of distinguished service medals and text of citations. From booklet called Godfrey Chevalier Memorial, Medford Historical Register, March 7, 1940. | |
Portraits-Chevalier | 747 | | Page from book. Godfrey Chevalier, photo of Chevalier Auditorium from the stage. On reverse: photo of memorial tablet at right of stage. From booklet called Godfrey Chevalier Memorial, Medford Historical Register, March 7, 1940. | |
Portraits-Chevalier | 748 | | Page from book. Godfrey Chevalier, photo of stage of Chevalier Auditorium. On reverse: photo of memorial tablet at left of stage. From booklet called Godfrey Chevalier Memorial, Medford Historical Register, March 7, 1940. | |
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PUBLIC LIBRARY | | | SEE ALSO: HOUSES, PORTRAITS | |
Pub Library Old Ext | 749 | | Postcards and program, mounted on paper. Old public library (Magoun mansion), High St. Three views: one postcard shows children’s library, ca 1912 (same as item #760); another postcard shows stacks building; program is for Centenary celebration, held December 8, 1935 (same image as item #753 and probably #750). | |
Pub Library Old Ext | 750 | | Etching. Old public library (Magoun mansion). By Emilius R. Ciampa, 1935. (probably from photo, item #753) | |
Pub Library Old Ext | 750 | a | Engraving. Old public library (Magoun mansion). By F.T. Stuart, O.R. Wilkinson (dag.), A.L. Rawson (del.). | |
Pub Library Old Ext | 751 | | Page from book, etching. Old public library (Magoun mansion). By Copeland (del.). (3 copies) | |
Pub Library Old Ext | 752 | | Page from book, etching. Old public library (Magoun mansion) in 1896, before brick stacks building added in 1897. (5 copies; one may be original drawing) | |
Pub Library Old Ext | 753 | | Old public library (Magoun mansion), 1896. (Same image as printed program in item #749, probably also item #750) | |
Pub Library Old Ext | 754 | | Old public library (Magoun mansion). Photo by E.B. Dennison, 29 Capen St. August 17, 1896. | |
Pub Library Old Ext | 755 | | Old public library (Magoun mansion) ca 1884-1890. From the Medford Historical Society Collection of Glass Plates, reprinted 1976. | |
Pub Library Old Ext | 756 | | Old public library (Magoun mansion), view with shade trees. (2 copies) | |
Pub Library Old Ext | 757 | | Page from book. Old public library (Magoun mansion), showing stacks building, 1897. Local advertisements on reverse. (3 copies) | |
Pub Library Old Ext | 758 | | Old public library (Magoun mansion), front/side view from right. | |
Pub Library Old Ext | 759 | | Old public library (Magoun mansion) and children’s library, front/side view from left. | |
Pub Library Old Ext | 760 | | Old public library (Magoun mansion) and children’s library, ca 1912. (2 copies) (same as postcard in item #749) | |
Pub Library Old Ext | 761 | | Page from book and photograph. Old public library (Magoun mansion) with stacks building and children’s library, 1897. Photo by Treadwell. (3 copies: 2 are pages, one is mounted photograph). | |
Pub Library Old Ext | 762 | | Old public library (Magoun mansion). Front/side view form right. By Nutting. | |
Pub Library Old Ext | 763 | | Page from book. Old public library (Magoun mansion), historical text on reverse “Out of These Roots,” by Frank W. Lovering. | |
Pub Library Old Ext | 764 | | Old public library (Magoun mansion), 1935. Front/side view from left (vertical). | |
Pub Library Old Ext | 765 | | Old public library (Magoun mansion), 1935. Front/side view w/ stacks building. | |
Pub Library Old Ext | 766 | | Postcard, tinted. Old public library (Magoun mansion). Published by W.G. Howard, Medford. | |
Pub Library Old Ext | 767 | | Postcard. Old public library (Magoun mansion), front entrance. Published by Thomson & Thomson, Boston. (20 copies) | |
Pub Library Old Ext | 767 | a | Woman with dogs. At library? Ca 1900? | |
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Pub Library Old Int | 768 | | Old public library (Magoun mansion) interior, stairway down to Magoun Room. Negative by Will C. Eddy, Medford. | |
Pub Library Old Int | 769 | a | Old public library (Magoun mansion) interior, original stairway (later removed). Negative by Will C. Eddy, Medford. (same image as item #769b) | |
Pub Library Old Int | 769 | b | Page from book. Old public library (Magoun mansion) interior, original stairway (later removed). Negative by Will C. Eddy, Medford. (Same image as item #769a) (5 copies; one includes photo of stairway in Royall House) | |
Pub Library Old Int | 770 | | Old public library (Magoun mansion) interior, reading room with children and adults seated. | |
Pub Library Old Int | 771 | | Old public library (Magoun mansion) interior, reference room, opened 1895 when stacks built. Shows women reading. Stamped on reverse: Geo. W. Persey(?), 47 Magoun Ave., Medford. (2 copies) | |
Pub Library Old Int | 772 | | Old public library (Magoun mansion) interior, West Room, ca 1875. Notation dated 1935 that it was by then called the Magoun Room. (2 copies) | |
Pub Library Old Int | 773 | | Old public library (Magoun mansion) interior, circulation desk and stacks, 1875. Notation dated 1950 that it was by then the front of the reference room. Also noted that it was called the Lointer(?) Parlor when Thatcher Magoun, Sr. livved there. One copy is mounted, by Treadwell, Medford. (3 copies) | |
Pub Library Old Int | 774 | | Old public library (Magoun mansion) interior, stacks, 1907-8. | |
Pub Library Old Int | 775 | | Old public library (Magoun mansion) interior. Stacks, added 1895-7. Shows adults and children. (2 copies) | |
Pub Library Old Int | 776 | | Old public library (Magoun mansion) interior, wallpapered room with oval table. | |
Pub Library Old Int | 777 | | Old public library (Magoun mansion) interior, 1950. Librarian at desk with children. | |
Pub Library Old Int | 778 | | Old public library (Magoun mansion) interior, 1939. Helen G. Forsyth, ass’t librarian. By William D. Tamberg, Commerical-Press Photography, 92 Wason St., Medford. | |
Pub Library Old Int | 778 | a | Old public library (Magoun mansion) interior, 1939. Catalog room. Elizabeth Howell, cataloger; Geraldine Howard, Wellington Branch librarian; NYA assistant. By William D. Tamberg, Commerical-Press Photography, 92 Wason St., Medford. | |
Pub Library Old Int | 779 | | Old public library (Magoun mansion) interior, 1952. Marguerite T. Bartlett, ass’t librarian and Helen G. Forsyth, librarian. | |
Pub Library Old Int | 780 | | Old public library (Magoun mansion) interior, children’s building. Children reading at round tables. | |
Pub Library Old Int | 781 | | Old Public library (Magoun Mansion) interior, Children’s Library, 1912. Mary Clark, librarian. | |
Pub Library Old Int | 781 | a | Miss Mary Davis. Library director before Miss Forsyth. Lived to be 100 years old. | |
Pub Library Old Int | 782 | | Page from book. Old public library (Magoun mansion) interior, ca 1895, stacks. | |
Pub Library Old Int | 783 | | Old public library (Magoun mansion) interior, children’s building, 1912. Exhibit of dolls for Children’s Book Week: Little Lame Prince, brownie, Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm, Alice in Wonderland, Heidi. | |
Pub Library Old Int | 784 | | Old public library (Magoun mansion) interior, children’s building, 1912. Exhibit of dolls for Children’s Book Week: Little Women, David Copperfield and his mother, Tiny Tim, Hans Brinker. | |
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Pub Library Branch | 785 | | Public Library, West Medford branch, V. Kathleen James, branch librarian (in rear) and Priscilla Ryder, ass’t (stamping books). By William D. Tamberg, Commerical-Press Photography, 92 Wason St., Medford. | |
Pub Library Branch | 786 | | Public Library, West Medford branch, 8 Harvard Ave (Wilbur Block). Fire damage on February 13, 1950, when building was destroyed. Notation that Margaret Cronin was branch librarian. Photo from City of Medford Police Dept., taken by Todd, February 17, 1950. | |
Pub Library Branch | 787 | | Public Library, West Medford branch. Fire damage on February 13, 1950 (chair in foreground). Photo from City of Medford Police Dept., taken by Todd, February 17, 1950. | |
Pub Library Branch | 788 | | Public Library, West Medford branch. Fire damage on February 13, 1950 (overturned table in foreground). Photo from City of Medford Police Dept., taken by Todd, February 17, 1950. | |
Pub Library Branch | 789 | | Public Library, West Medford branch. Fire damage on February 13, 1950 (desk in center). Photo from City of Medford Police Dept., taken by Todd, February 17, 1950. | |
Pub Library Branch | 790 | | Public Library, East branch, Salem St. Harriet Bryden (at desk), also children and Christmas tree. | |
Pub Library Branch | 791 | | Public Library, East branch, children in winter clothes. | |
Pub Library Branch | 792 | | Public Library, East branch, children and shelves in foreground. | |
Pub Library Branch | 793 | | Public Library, West branch, 4 views (both sides) showing deposit station vehicle, 1950. | |
Pub Library Branch | 793 | a | Public Library, West branch. Deposit station vehicle at West Medford railroad station, summer 1950. | |
Pub Library Branch | 794 | | Public Library, Hospital branch. Dwight Davis Studio, 11 Salem St., Medford 55. | |
Pub Library Branch | 795 | | Public Library, Fulton branch, 689 Fellsway W. | |
Pub Library Branch | 795 | a | Public Library, Wellington branch, Osgood School, 96 Third St. (from 1929). | |
Pub Library Branch | 795 | b | Public Library, East branch, 370 Salem St. (from 1929). | |
Pub Library Branch | 795 | c | Public Library, South Medford branch, 163 Harvard St. (from 1929). | |
Pub Library Branch | 795 | d | Public Library, F.M. Coldrick library deposit, 65 Winthrop St., Medford Hillside. Gives circulation figures for 1932, 1933. | |
Pub Library Branch | 795 | e | Public Library, J.C. Wilber library deposit, 488 High St., W.Medford. Gives circulation figures for 1932, 1933. | |
Pub Library Branch | 795 | f | Newspaper clipping. Opening of South Medford Branch at Lincoln School. Picture of Kiely sisters and librarian Mrs. Edna Quinton. Medford Mercury, December 10, 1962. Dwight Davis Newsphoto. | |
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Pub Library Celeb | 796 | | Printed prgram. Public Library, Centenary Program: The Building of the House, 1835-1935. (2 copies) | |
Pub Library Celeb | 797 | | Public Library, Mansion House Jubilee (Magoun Mansion), June 22, 1950. Public gathered on front steps. | |
Pub Library Celeb | 798 | | Public Library, Mansion House Jubilee (Magoun Mansion), June 22, 1950. Judge Lawrence Brooks, speaking. Also present: Mrs. Gray Farncis; Frances Whitten, architect; John O’Loughlin, trustee; Dr. Roger Etz, trustee; Mr. Shurtliff (Surtleff?), city manager. (2 copies) | |
Pub Library Celeb | 799 | | Public Library, Mansion House Jubilee (Magoun Mansion), June 22, 1950. Medford High School A Cappella Choir. | |
Pub Library Celeb | 800 | | Public Library, Mansion House Jubilee (Magoun Mansion), June 22, 1950. Eleanor Coy. | |
Pub Library Celeb | 801 | | Public Library, Mansion House Jubilee (Magoun Mansion), June 22, 1950. Mary H. Davis, librarian; Anne O’Loughlin, jr. asst.; Winona LoGrasso, cataloger; Marguerite T. Bartlett, ref. Librarian. By Boston Post photographer. (2 copies) | |
Pub Library Celeb | 802 | | Souvenir booklet. Medford Public Library Centennial, 1856-1956. October 17, 1956. | |
Pub Library Celeb | 803 | | Speakers at Public Library Centennial evening program, July 26, 1956. James F. Shurtleff (Shurtliff?), city manager; Judge Lawrence G. Brooks; Alfred Pompeo, mayor. Dwight Davis Studio, 131 Salem St., Medford 55. | |
Pub Library Celeb | 804 | | Demolition of Public Library (Magoun Mansion). Photo by Dwight Davis. | |
Pub Library Celeb | 805 | | Miss Helen Forsyth, library director, with two women. Poster celebrating library’s 100th anniversary. Probably 1956. | |
Pub Library Celeb | 806 | | Library trustees chatting. (L-R) Forsyth, unknown, Flint, unknown, O’Loughlin, Clarkson. | |
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Railroads | | | SEE ALSO: TRANSPORTATION, STREETS | |
Railroads | 807 | | Page from book. Etching of Boston and Maine Railroad Station, 1847. (4 copies) | |
Railroads | 808 | | Page from book. Etching of Boston and Lowell Railroad Station, 1851. (6 copies) | |
Railroads | 809 | a | Page from book. West Medford Railway Stations, “1885, 1881.” (same image as item #809b) | |
Railroads | 809 | b | New Railroad Station (West Medford). (same image as item #809a) | |
Railroads | 810 | | Page from book. Etching of Boston and Lowell Railroad Station, 1885. (7 copies) | |
Railroads | 811 | | Weathervane for 71 years on railroad station in West Medford, later moved to Ford Museum, Dearborn, Michigan. Photo from Frank Lovering, 3 Lovering Rd., Medford. | |
Railroads | 812 | | West Medford Depot, High Street. | |
Railroads | 812 | a | Old West Meford Railroad Station. Later moved to High St. where early telephone was installed between station and S.S. Holton’s stable. | |
Railroads | 813 | | Page from book. Etching of Boston and Maine Railroad Station, 1886. 7 copies) | |
Railroads | 814 | | [missing] College Hill railroad station, ca 1900. | |
Railroads | 815 | | Park St. railroad depot, Washington St. Park St. bridge in background. View form Pembroke St. bridge, ca 1905. | |
Railroads | 816 | | Park St. depot, Magoun Ave., ca 1915. | |
Railroads | 817 | | Park Street Railroad Station, Magoun Ave. view. | |
Railroads | 818 | | Newspaper clipping. “Petition For Abandonment of Park Street Railroad Station.” | |
Railroads | 809 | | Old Stoneham Branch Railroad, Medford (railroad bed?), April 30, 1934. In background is later to become Woodside Rd. | |
Railroads | 820 | | Photocopy of map. Plan and Profile of the Boston and Lowell Railroad. Drawn by Henry C. Waters, April, 1836. Traced in 1902 from original plan, in posession of C.T. Jackson, great-grandson of builder of the railroad. (note: scanned image is partial) | |
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Schools | 821 | | Page from book, engraving. Brooks School House. | |
Schools | 822 | | [missing] Brooks School House. | |
Schools | 823 | | [missing] Brooks School House being dismantled. | |
Schools | 824 | | Page from book. Five Medford Schools: Washington, Franklin, Lincoln, Brooks, High School. (2 copies? one missing) | |
Schools | 825 | | [missing] Etching. Brooks School. | |
Schools | 826 | a | Lorin Dame School. | |
Schools | 826 | b | Lorin Dame School, George St. | |
Schools | 827 | | Franklin School, corner of Central Ave., Farragut, and Sheridan Ave. | |
Schools | 828 | | Page from book, drawing. Hillside Schoolhouse before 1929. | |
Schools | 829 | | Hillside Schoolhouse, Boston Ave. side. Taken September 19, 1875 in the year it was built. Abandoned in 1929 and rebuilt on Capen St. | |
Schools | 830 | | Newspaper clipping. Hillside School. “Medford Hillside Completes new Schoolhouse,” Capen and Emory Sts., 1929. Drawing of woman on reverse. | |
Schools | 831 | a | Page from book. Hall Schoolhouse, corner Harvard Ave. and Sharon St.. Dated 1879 (year built?). (same image as item #831b) | |
Schools | 831 | b | Page from book. Hall Schoolhouse. (same image as item #831a) | |
Schools | 832 | | Page from book, drawing. Proposed James School building, architects Wales and Holt. Photo of Lincoln School on reverse. | |
Schools | 833 | | James School, formerly located at corner of Spring and Bradshaw Sts. Built 1905, razed in 1950s. | |
Schools | 834 | | Portable Hancock School in foreground, on site of Middlesex Canal. (same as item: Middlesex Canal 541) (2 copies) | |
Schools | 835 | | Osgood School, Fourth St., Wellingotn section of Medford, 1915. | |
Schools | 835 | a | Swan School (old), corner of Park and Washington Sts. With students posed on lawn, ca 1884-1890. | |
Schools | 836 | | Page from book, etching. Washington School. Text describing schools on reverse. | |
Schools | 837 | | Washington School, formerly on corner of Cross and Washington Sts. Razed when highway I-93 was built. | |
Schools | 838 | | Washington School, showing old Methodist Church and house on corner of Washington and Salem Sts. | |
Schools | 839 | | Page from book, drawing. West End Schoolhouse, Woburn St. Built 1829, removed to Canal St. 1831 or 1832. Destroyed by tornado, August 22, 1851. | |
Schools | 840 | | Mystic Hall Seminary on Canal St. Originally an almshouse but abandoned in 1828 for new building on Purchase St. From the Medford Historical Society collection of glass plates, reprinted 1976. | |
Schools | 841 | | Cutter House (The College). Riverside Ave., between Pleasant and Cross Sts., later the site of highway I-93. Used in 1822 as first house of worship for Methodist Church. (see also item: Houses 268) | |
Schools | 842 | | Page from book, drawing. Old Brick Schoolhouse (Medford High School). Located in rear of Unitarian Church. Dates of 1820 and 1843 shown and called the “high school of the last century.” (2 copies; one with photo of Governors Ave. “as it was”). | |
Schools | 843 | | Page from book, etching. Old Brick Schoolhouse (Medford High School). Inset image: “Ye Medford School Girl of 1820.” (5 copies) | |
Schools | 844 | | Old Brick Schoolhouse (Medford High School), drawing. (2 copies) | |
Schools | 845 | | High School (later Center School, 1939), High St. Building later moved a quarter turn to enlarge it. Drawing, called “High School of 1843,” by J.G. Gray. | |
Schools | 846 | | Page from book. High School (later Center School, 1939), High St. (2 copies) | |
Schools | 847 | | Page from book, drawing. High School (later Center School, 1939), High St., before 1896. Book pages from History of Medford, p. 405; on reverse is table of facts concerning then-current schools. (3 copies, one is photograph) | |
Schools | 848 | | High School (later Center School, 1939), High St. Opposite Armory (see also Armory). Notation on reverse: R. Lamme, 253 High St. | |
Schools | 849 | | High School (later Center School, 1939). Portrait of classes of 1876, -77, -78. | |
Schools | 850 | | Steroopticon photo. High School (later Center School, 1939), portrait of class of 1859. | |
Schools | 851 | | Page from book. Medford High School, Forest St. Built 1896, dedicated May 21, 1896. (3 copies; one has architect’s rendering on reverse, by Hartwell and Richardson, Architects, 62 Devonshire St., Boston) (same image as item #851a) | |
Schools | 851 | a | Medford High School, Forest St. Newly constructed building, view with tree to the right of it. Mock-up used for item #851 (same image as item #851). By Tradwell, Photographer, Medford. Notation on reverse: General Lawrence. | |
Schools | 852 | | Medford High School, Forest St. Newly constructed building (no trees in foreground). Probably by Tradwell, Photographer, Medford. | |
Schools | 853 | | Medford High School, Forest St. Newly constructed building, view from side and showing front. By Tradwell, Photographer, Medford. | |
Schools | 854 | | Medford High School, Forest St. Newly constructed building, front view with tree in front of it. By Tradwell, Photographer, Medford. | |
Schools | 855 | | [no item] | |
Schools | 856 | | Medford High School, Forest St. Newly constructed building, view from side and showing front, construction materials in foreground. Probably by Tradwell, Photographer, Medford. | |
Schools | 857 | | Page from book. Medford High School, Forest St. Newly constructed building, two trees in foregorund. (2 copies, one has image on reverse of front entry) | |
Schools | 858 | | Medford High School, Forest St. View from street, ca 1899. | |
Schools | 859 | | Medford High School, Forest St. View of street with school at left. | |
Schools | 860 | | Medford High School, Forest St. Side/front view with driveway, 1896? | |
Schools | 861 | | Medford High School, Forest St. View from street. | |
Schools | 862 | | [missing] High School baseball team, 1888. | |
Schools | 863 | | Schoolchildren with names (1970s). | |
Schools | 864 | | Tufts’ School, three children and dollhouse (1940s?). Dwight Davis Studio, 11 Salem St., Medford 55. | |
Schools | 865 | | Schoolchildren receiving vaccinations for school from city physician, probably 1940s. Dwight Davis Studio, 11 Salem St., Medford 55. | |
Schools | 866 | | Children in Wait School summer school program, 1945. | |
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Square, Medford | | | SEE ALSO: VIEWS, STREETS, HOUSES | |
Square, Medford | 867 | | Page from book. Painting “Old Square in Medford.” | |
Square, Medford | 868 | | Page from book. Engraving: “Southern view of Medford” with text, from Barber’s Historical Collections of Massachusetts, 1839. On reverse: historical text on theologian Robert Breck, and Medford history that continues on front. (2 copies) | |
Square, Medford | 868 | a | Medford Square, High St., 1839. Mounted photograph. (items #869a-f are same image) | |
Square, Medford | 869 | b | Page from book. Medford Square, High St., 1839. On reverse: historical text, advertisement. (items #869a-f are same image) (2 copies) | |
Square, Medford | 869 | c | Postcard. Medford Square, High St., 1839. (items #869a-f are same image) | |
Square, Medford | 869 | d | Medford Square, High St., 1839. Small photograph, unmounted. (items #869a-f are same image) | |
Square, Medford | 869 | e | Medford Square, High St., 1839. Mounted photograph marked Geo. W. Hersey. (items #869a-f are same image) | |
Square, Medford | 869 | f | Medford Square, High St., 1839. Unmounted photograph. (items #869a-f are same image) | |
Square, Medford | 869 | d | Medford Square, High St., 1839. Small photograph, unmounted. | |
Square, Medford | 870 | a | Medford Square, old town pump at Salem St. and Doctors’ Block on Salem St., ca 1870. (Items #870a-c are same image; differing dates and street location) (6 copies; 2 are mounted and one is a gift from Mary E. Leahy, marked Geo. W. Hersey, 47 Magoun Ave.) | |
Square, Medford | 870 | b | Page from book. Medford Square, old town pump at Salem St. and Doctors’ Block on Salem St., ca 1870. (3 copies, one marked “Courtesy of Arthur T. Loomis.” (Items #870a-c are same image; differing dates and street location) | |
Square, Medford | 870 | c | Postcard. Medford Square, old town pump at Salem St. and Doctors’ Block on Salem St., ca 1870. The Rotograph Co., NY City, #A 2935a. (Items #870a-c are same image; differing dates and street location) | |
Square, Medford | 871 | | Medford Square, High St., 1860s. (2 copies) | |
Square, Medford | 872 | | [missing] Medford Square, High St. and St. Joseph’s Church, with Civil War troops, ca 1860. On reverse: Cleopas Johnson and his treasure box. | |
Square, Medford | 873 | | [no item] | |
Square, Medford | 874 | | Medford Square, Opera House on High St. (photocopy) | |
Square, Medford | 875 | | Medford Square, High St., ca 1912. Opera House and Small Block (later Masonic Building). (photocopy; 2 copies) | |
Square, Medford | 876 | | Cabinet card. Medford Square, mid-1900s. By O.R. Wilkinson, Medford. | |
Square, Medford | 877 | | Postcard. Medford Square, with streetcar. By The Rotograph Co., N,Y. City (Germany). | |
Square, Medford | 878 | | Postcard, tinted. Medford Square, High St. Postmarked October 12, 1900. Made in Germany. | |
Square, Medford | 878 | a | Postcard, tinted. Medford Square, High St., with horsecart and streetcar. Souvenir Postcard Co., New York; printed in Germany. | |
Square, Medford | 879 | | Medford Square, High and Forest Sts. | |
Square, Medford | 880 | | Medford Square toward Salem St. Building on left was Volpe Market, later Nu-Style Cleaners. | |
Square, Medford | 881 | | Medford Square, High St. with boys playing. | |
Square, Medford | 882 | | Medford Square, storefronts and building that was Boston and Maine Railroad Station. Tinkham Jeweler and Stetson Insurance shown. | |
Square, Medford | 882 | a | Medford Square, looking south on Main St. Shows businesses: Yerxa & Yerxa, Tinkham Jeweler, Fifield Real Estate, grain elevator. | |
Square, Medford | 883 | | Page from book. Medford Square, 1905. | |
Square, Medford | 884 | | Medford Square, High St., late 1800s. | |
Square, Medford | 885 | | Medford Square, Thomas Secomb House. | |
Square, Medford | 886 | | Medford Square, from High St., September 17, 1:00pm, early 1900s. | |
Square, Medford | 887 | | Medford Square, Salem St. with Doctors’ Block on right, ca 1912. | |
Square, Medford | 888 | | Medford Square, old tree on High St., July 31, 1910. | |
Square, Medford | 889 | | Medford Square, Main St., view from Craddock Bridge, between 1890-1900. | |
Square, Medford | 890 | | Medford Square, corner Forest and Salem Sts. Known in 1899 as Volpe’s Corner. From the Medford Historical Society collection of glass plates, reprinted 1976. | |
Square, Medford | 891 | | Medford Square, looking across Mystic River at back side of Square, ca 1899. Tall building was Wainwright Mfg. Co. Mystic Valley Parkway was not yet completed on this side of the river. From the Medford Historical Society collection of glass plates, reprinted 1976. | |
Square, Medford | 892 | | Medford Square, north side of High St. near Forest St., ca 1916. City Hall Annex being razed; sign reading “Vote no on Women’s Suffrage.” | |
Square, Medford | 893 | | Medford Square, High St. ca 1910. Medford Saving’s Bank (razed in 1930), three Hall homes. | |
Square, Medford | 893 | a | Medford Square, looking down High St. Ca 1899. From the Medford Historical Society collection of glass plates, reprinted 1976. | |
Square, Medford | 894 | | Page from book. Medford Square, a view from the river. On reverse: same image ae item #870a,b. (see also item #582, 582a) (2 copies) | |
Square, Medford | 895 | | [missing?] | |
Square, Medford | 896 | | [no item] | |
Square, Medford | 897 | | [no item] | |
Square, Medford | 898 | | [no item] | |
Square, Medford | 899 | | [no item] | |
Square, Medford | 900 | | [no item] | |
Square, Medford | 901 | | Newspaper clipping. Medford Square, view of northerly side of Square in 1915 during demolition, and later in 1955. Historical text on reverse. Medford Daily Mercury, anniversary edition, June 14, 1955. | |
Square, Medford | 902 | | Newspaper clipping. Medford Square, High St. looking down Riverside Ave. Historical text on reverse. Medford Daily Mercury, anniversary edition, June 14, 1955. | |
Square, Medford | 903 | | Newspaper clipping. Medford Square, arial view, winter, 1939. Local sports news on reverse. | |
Square, Medford | 904 | | Medford Square, looking down Main St. toward Craddock Bridge, Medford Optical Shop on right, ca 1960. | |
Square, Medford | 905 | | Medford Square, tower of Bigelow building. | |
Square, Medford | 905 | a | Card. Medford Square, view from above, early evening. Photos by Patty (Saunders?). Ca 2004. | |
Square, Medford | 906 | | Print of painting. “High Street, Medford, 1860” by Jas. F. Murray. | |
Square, Medford | 907 | | Print of painting. “Medford Square, 1875” by Jas. F. Murray. | |
Square, Medford | 908 | | Print of painting. “Sailing vessel at Craddock Bridge, Mystic River, 1899” by Jas. F. Murray. | |
Square, Medford | 909 | | Print of painting. “Three Masted Schooner and Tugboat on the Mystic River, 1890” by Jas. F. Murray. | |
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Storms | 910 | | Snow scene, path to the left through trees, February 1932. Gift of Mrs. Thorley. | |
Storms | 911 | | Snow scene, open space and trees, February 1932. Gift of Mrs. Thorley. (3 copies, one is enlargement) | |
Storms | 912 | | Snow scene, trees, with shadows in foreground, February 1932. Gift of Mrs. Thorley. | |
Storms | 913 | | Snow scene, path over bridge, February 1932. Gift of Mrs. Thorley. | |
Storms | 914 | | Snow scene, snow-covered bush, February 1932. Gift of Mrs. Thorley. | |
Storms | 915 | | Snow scene, path to the right through trees, February 1932. Gift of Mrs. Thorley. | |
Storms | 916 | | Newspaper clipping. “The Late Tornado” on August 22,1851. Stories on reverse side. | |
Storms | 917 | | Snow scene, tree-line street with cars, February 1932. Gift of Mrs. Thorley. | |
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Tide Mills | 918 | | [missing] Wood’s Mill (Old Mill, Tinkham’s Tide Mill) with canoe. (same as item #921?) | |
Tide Mills | 919 | | Wood’s Mill (Old Mill, Tinkham’s Tide Mill), where Mystic River approaches Mystic Lakes, with kayak. | |
Tide Mills | 920 | | Wood’s Mill (Old Mill, Tinkham’s Tide Mill). Destroyed by July 4 fire, probably prior to 1892. | |
Tide Mills | 921 | | Wood’s Mill (Old Mill, Tinkham’s Tide Mill), with canoe. | |
Tide Mills | 922 | | Engraving. Wood’s Mill (Old Mill, Tinkham’s Tide Mill). On reverse: photograph of tree-lined drive. | |
Tide Mills | 922 | a | Page from book. Remains of first grist mill, near Harvard Ave., discovered July, 1911. Also shows “View of Medford, Mass.” from Barber’s Historical Collections of Massachusetts, 1839 (same image as item # 868). | |
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Transportation | | | SEE ALSO: RAILROADS | |
Transportation | 923 | | Horse-drawn omnibus, College Ave. at left and Tufts University in background (location later known as Winthrop Circle). Omnibus traveled between Medford Square and West Medford Square. Ca 1870s. (4 copies) | |
Transportation | 924 | | Old Time high Wheel bicycle, ca 1884-1890. From the Medford Historical Society collection of glass plates, reprinted 1976. | |
Transportation | 925 | | Winthrop Square Horsecar, June 13, 1896. | |
Transportation | 926 | | [missing] Engraving. The First on Medford Branch Railroad. | |
Transportation | 927 | | Boston and Maine locomotive, outside Engine House on Riverside Ave. in front of Salem St. graveyard. Ca 1916. | |
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Tufts | 928 | | Magazine. The Tufts College Graduate, January, 1910 (incomplete). Features biography of Charles Tufts by Charles D. Eliot. | |
Tufts | 929 | | Engraving. Tufts College, ca 1850s. By A.L. Rawson and F.T. Stuart. (3 copies) | |
Tufts | 929 | a | Page from book. Tufts College, ca 1850s. (same image as item #929) | |
Tufts | 929 | b | Tufts College, ca 1850s. (photograph of the engraving, item #929) | |
Tufts | 930 | | Tufts College and the Mystic Reservoir; also shows buildings on campus. (2 copies) | |
Tufts | 931 | | Tufts University as seen from clay pits (later baseball field). Prior to 1900. | |
Tufts | 932 | | Postcard. Tufts College. By the Rotograph Co., New York City, postcard #A 2946. | |
Tufts | 933 | | Postcard, tinted. Tufts College, the campus. | |
Tufts | 934 | | Page from book. Tufts College, Goddard Chapel. Engraving by C. Russell. (4 copies) | |
Tufts | 935 | | Tufts College. Ballou Hall and Goddard Chapel. Looking up from Professors’ Row. | |
Tufts | 936 | | Tufts College. Goddard Chapel, Ballou Hall, Goddard Gym. | |
Tufts | 936 | a | Tufts College, looking at Goddard Chapel. | |
Tufts | 937 | | Tufts College, The Goddard Chapel. (2 copies) | |
Tufts | 938 | | Page from book. Tufts College, Goddard Chapel. | |
Tufts | 939 | | Page from book. Tufts, Goddard Chapel. Related text on reverse. From “Medford, Past and Present.” | |
Tufts | 940 | | Postcard. Tufts College, The Chapel (Goddard Chapel). By the Rotograph Co., New York City, postcard #A 2938. | |
Tufts | 941 | | Postcard. Tufts College, Goddard Chapel. By E.H. and F.A. Rugg, Medford, Mass., postcard #216. | |
Tufts | 942 | | Tufts College. Goddard Chapel, Main Recitation (Ballou) Hall, Barnum Museum. (2 copies) | |
Tufts | 943 | | Tufts University, rare photograph of Jumbo being moved into Barnum Museum, 1800s. | |
Tufts | 944 | | Postcard. Tufts College, (Barnum) Museum, probably rear view. By the Rotograph Co., New York City, postcard #A 2929. | |
Tufts | 945 | | Page from book. Tufts College, Barnum Museum of Natural History. (4 copies) | |
Tufts | 946 | | Postcard. Tufts College, Goddard Gymnasium. By E.H. and F.A. Rugg, Medford, Mass., postcard #119. | |
Tufts | 947 | | Postcard. Tufts College, Robinson Hall. By the Rotograph Co., New York City, postcard #2943. | |
Tufts | 948 | | Page from book. Tufts College, probably 1896. Metcalf Hall. Related text on reverse. | |
Tufts | 949 | | Page from book. Tufts College, 1896. Metcalf Hall with tree in front. | |
Tufts | 950 | | Page from book. Tufts College, 1896. East Hall. | |
Tufts | 951 | | Page from book. Tufts College, 1896. Middle Hall (later the library). | |
Tufts | 952 | | Page from book. Tufts College, probably 1896. West Hall. | |
Tufts | 953 | | Postcard. Tufts College, West Hall. By American Art Postcard Co., Boston, postcard #2644. | |
Tufts | 954 | | Page from book. Tufts College, West Hall. Related text on reverse. | |
Tufts | 955 | | Tufts College. West, Middle and East Halls. (2 copies) | |
Tufts | 956 | | Postcard. Tufts College, Packard Hall and East Hall. By American Art Postcard Co., Boston, postcard #2645. | |
Tufts | 957 | | Page from book. Tufts College, 1896. Dean Hall and Goddard Gymnasium. | |
Tufts | 958 | | Page from book. Tufts College, 1896. Theta Delta Chi Charge-House. | |
Tufts | 959 | | Page from book. Tufts College, 1896. Delta Tau Delta Chapter-House. | |
Tufts | 960 | | Page from book. Tufts College, 1896. Delta Upsilon Chapter-House. | |
Tufts | 961 | | Tufts University, Minor Hall. | |
Tufts | 962 | | Newspaper. Ballou’s Pictorial, featuring Tufts University. October 11, 1856. | |
Tufts | 963 | | Testing board, EEJ Co., Medford. Probably in a building at Tufts. | |
Tufts | 964 | | Tufts College, Eaton Library, ca 1912. | |
Tufts | 965 | | Page from magazine. Tufts College, Home of Dean L.S. McCollister in winter. From “Medford Shows Us the Shades of Night by Camera,” 1929. Photographs by Melville S. Munro. Unrelated text on reverse. | |
Tufts | 966 | | Page from magazine. Tufts College, Eaton Memorial Library in winter. From “Medford Shows Us the Shades of Night by Camera,” 1929. Photographs by Melville S. Munro. Unrelated text on reverse. | |
Tufts | 967 | | Page from magazine. Tufts College. Richardson House, Jackson College in winter. From “Medford Shows Us the Shades of Night by Camera,” 1929. Photographs by Melville S. Munro. Unrelated text on reverse. | |
Tufts | 968 | | Newspaper clipping. Tufts College. Drawing of new home for Tufts’ president Dr. Leonard Carmichael, 1939. | |
Tufts | 969 | | Newspaper clipping. Tufts College. New president Dr. Leonard Carmichael with acting president George S. Miller, 1939. | |
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Views | 970 | | Painting “Skating at Medford” by Joseph Morviller, 1865. Reproduction from Toledo Museum of Art. Decriptive text on reverse. | |
Views | 971 | | [missing] Bow St. from Main St. at Winter Hill. | |
Views | 972 | | View of muddy street and horsecart. By Tradwell, photographer, Medford. | |
Views | 973 | | [missing] House with workmen laying pipeline; see also item #972. | |
Views | 974 | | View of wooden barn or warehouse in Medford Square. | |
Views | 975 | | View of rear of house and fence. | |
Views | 976 | | [missing] Industrial building, grocery store, Tobin Building. | |
Views | 977 | | Page from book. View from G.B. Chapin’s cupola, looking towards Tufts College. | |
Views | 978 | | [missing] View from Hillside looking toward West Medford. | |
Views | 979 | | [ no item] | |
Views | 980 | | Page from book. View from Pasture Hill, looking east (not west) toward corner of High and Winthrop Sts. and showing Malden in distance. (2 copies) | |
Views | 981 | | Page from book. Bird’s-eye view from Pasture Hill, looking east. (2 copies) | |
Views | 982 | | [no item] | |
Views | 983 | | Page from book. Medford Pond. | |
Views | 984 | | Page from book. Bird’s-eye view from Hillside. | |
Views | 985 | | Page from book. Bird’s-eye view from Hillside looking down South St. (see also next item #985a) | |
Views | 985 | a | Same image as previous item #985, with additional information identifying and describing home of Edmund Siske and Wade button factory; South St. later renamed Winthrop St. Photo taken 1885. This copy by E.B. Dennison, 29 Capen St., Medford, June 12, 1937. | |
Views | 986 | | View from North St. railroad bridge looking east toward Orchard St., Hillside. November 16, 1895. | |
Views | 987 | | View from Tufts University reservoir toawrd Winthrop Sq., Capen St. in foreground, 1896. | |
Views | 988 | | Church on Mystic Ave., Somerville, looking from later site of Somerville housing project. | |
Views | 989 | | View from Bear Hill looking toward Stoneham. Ice house in foreground; appears to have been a quarry. | |
Views | 990 | | Marshlands as seen from Foster’s Court. | |
Views | 991 | | Alewife Brook, temporary ditch. | |
Views | 992 | | Mystic Meadows from top of Boston and Lowell Railroad bridge, June 25, 1891. | |
Views | 993 | | View across Mystic River near Winthrop St. and Mystic Valley Parkway, April 19, 1899. From the Medford Historical Society collection of glass plates, reprinted 1976. | |
Views | 994 | | [missing] Sagamore Vale and Pine Hill at Floyd’s Pond, junction of Fountain and Water Sts. Near ice house. Ca 1884. | |
Views | 995 | | View of Mystic River from Winthrop St. with steeple of Grace Church and Unitarian Church. Ca 1884-1890. | |
Views | 996 | | View of West Medford and Arlington taken from later site of pumping station on Rt. 16, near Alewife Brook. Ca 1890s. | |
Views | 997 | | View from Tufts College Hill of Mystic Valley, showing Auburn St. bridge and and old railroad station, Boston Ave. in foreground. | |
Views | 998 | | View of West Medford from Trinity Church. | |
Views | 999 | | [no item] | |
Views | 1000 | | [missing] View of Medford street with buggy and early automobile. | |
Views | 1001 | | [missing] Kerr Estate on Forest St. before Fellsway, Roosevelt Circle were built. (same as item #294?) | |
Views | 1002 | | [no item] | |
Views | 1003 | | Pine Hill Brook and meadow, Forest St., near Roosevelt Circle. George Davenport photograph. | |
Views | 1004 | | Middlesex Mountain Spring, just below Fulton Spring Rd, 1884-1890. From the Medford Historical Society collection of glass plates, reprinted 1976. | |
Views | 1005 | | Pumping Station (on Rt. 16, built later). | |
Views | 1005 | a | Page from book. New Municipal Garage, 1937. Related text on reverse. | |
Views | 1006 | | House and hailstones, June 20, 1912, 6:30pm. | |
Views | 1007 | | [no item] | |
Views | 1008 | | Roberts Estate on Washington St. | |
Views | 1009 | | Canal St. Moving boulder by horsecart to Winchester; boulder inscribed at Tufton’s on Boston Ave. | |
Views | 1010 | | Copeland Farm; was located off Elm St. | |
Views | 1011 | | Charlie Oxnard’s father’s oxen. | |
Views | 1012 | | Group of children under apple tree. Myra, Bernice Gage, Mildred Bigelow and washwoman’s baby. June 18, 1896. | |
Views | 1012 | a | Boys playing football in field near bowling alley on Boston Ave. Nov. 30, 1894. | |
Views | 1013 | | Composite image: “Medford, Historic and Picturesque.” Shows six views of Medford. | |
Views | 1014 | | View of West Medford. By Conant. | |
Views | 1015 | | Royall House front entrance. | |
Views | 1016 | | Ivy-covered wall with two tall windows. | |
Views | 1017 | | Detail of column with cracked paint. | |
Views | 1018 | | Oval window, probably Royall house or Craddock-Peter Tufts house (“Old Fort”). | |
Views | 1019 | | Royall House with tree, windows and pineapple detail. | |
Views | 1020 | | Detail of unknown surface. | |
Views | 1021 | | New West Medford Post Office, September 22, 1957. By Hatch Photo Service. | |
Views | 1022 | | Page from book. New West Medford Post Office. Groundbreaking with Frank W. Lovering, August 2, 1926. | |
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Streets | | | SEE ALSO: HOUSES; SQUARE, MEDFORD; VIEWS | |
Streets | 1023 | | High St., 1936. On reverse: R. Lamme, 253 High St. (photographer?). | |
Streets | 1024 | | High St. looking east at Medford Sq. and curving to left, with Riverside Ave. ahead. Back side of distillery in background. Ca 1880s. | |
Streets | 1025 | | High St. looking west from Medford Sq., ca 1912. | |
Streets | 1026 | | High St., very old photograph taken from Center School. Magoun mansion on right and Osgood house in background. Early 1860s. | |
Streets | 1027 | | High St. looking west, Medford Public Library on right. Ca 1914. (2 copies) | |
Streets | 1028 | | Postcard, tinted. High St. looking west. | |
Streets | 1029 | | High Street looking toward Winthrop Sq., ca 1910. | |
Streets | 1030 | | Winthrop Sq., corner High and Winthrop Sts., looking up High St. | |
Streets | 1031 | | High St., looking west. On left, Stetson house (later St. Joseph’s Church). On right, Magoun mansion, train station, Unitarian Church, Osgood house (parsonage). From John H. Hooper. Photograph by Tradwell, Medford. | |
Streets | 1032 | | High St., looking west. Building on left with flagpole is GAR Hall, formerly a fire station, and later moved east to 1980 site of Cooperative Bank. From John H. Hooper. Photograph by Tradwell, Medford. | |
Streets | 1033 | | High St. with Magoun mansion on right, taken from Unitarian Church. | |
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Streets | 1034 | | Hillside Ave., from High St., 1897. | |
Streets | 1035 | | Corner High and Forest Sts. Tufts Hall located on second floor of corner building. | |
Streets | 1036 | | Corner High and Forest Sts., looking north up Forest St., early 1900s. | |
Streets | 1037 | | Page from book. Forest St., looking north from Medford Sq. High School on left. (5 copies) | |
Streets | 1038 | | Page from book. Forest St. (formerly Andover Tpk.), looking north from Medford Sq. Text decribing shipbuilding on reverse of one copy. (2 copies) | |
Streets | 1039 | | Forest St., old view, looking north. | |
Streets | 1040 | | Forest St., looking north, early 1900s. | |
Streets | 1041 | | Forest St. looking south toward Medford Sq., early 1900s. | |
Streets | 1042 | | Kerr estate on Forest St, when Fellsway was being built. | |
Streets | 1043 | | Kerr estate at Forest St. Building of Fellsway. | |
Streets | 1044 | | Kerr estate on Forest St. beofre Fellsway and Roosevelt Circle were built. | |
Streets | 1045 | | Corner High St. and Governors Ave., ca 1905. | |
Streets | 1046 | | Corner High St. and Governors Ave., telephone building on left. Ca 1912. | |
Streets | 1047 | | Corner High St. and Governors Ave., showing old Center School. Taken from site of later municipal parking lot on Governors, 1894. | |
Streets | 1048 | | Governors Ave. and Terrace Rd., ca 1910. | |
Streets | 1049 | | Governors Ave. and Terrace Rd., ca 1916. | |
Streets | 1050 | | Crest Rd., looking up from Governors Ave. House on corner is R.P. Litchfield. Ca 1815. | |
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Streets | 1051 | | Salem St. from Ashland St, looking east. Shows Salem St. Cemetery and Dead Man’s Alley (River St.). Ca 1860s. (2 copies) | |
Streets | 1052 | | Salem St. from cemetery, looking east, Methodist Church on left. Ca 1870. | |
Streets | 1053 | | Salem St. from corner of Forest St. in Medford Sq. | |
Streets | 1054 | | Salem St., looking toward Medford Sq. December 14, 1916. | |
Streets | 1055 | | Salem St., looking toward Medford Sq. Shows Bishop house (later Electric Company), cemetery. | |
Streets | 1056 | | Riverside Ave., looking toward Medford Sq. Freight office and engine house. Ca 1916. | |
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Streets | 1057 | | Mystic Valley Parkway taken from Tufts College Hill. Shows Auburn St., railroad bridge, and probably Simmons Mattress Factory. Boston Ave. in foreground. | |
Streets | 1058 | | Mystic Valley Parkway before completing east of Main St. Armory bridge in forefront. | |
Streets | 1059 | | Mystic Valley Parkway from bridge, looking toward Main St., ca 1915. | |
Streets | 1060 | | Mystic Valley Parkway showing rear of St. Joseph’s Church and Armory, early 1900s. | |
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Streets | 1061 | | Main St. Winter Hill, corner Henry St., showing residence of J. Wesly Doe and Lears'(?) Hill. | |
Streets | 1062 | | Bow St., off Main St. at Winter Hill. | |
Streets | 1063 | | Main St. near Mystic Park (corner Harvard St.). (Note: photograph is reversed.) | |
Streets | 1064 | | Hancock Ave., fence between Chandler, Sampson, Teel. Before sewer construction. May 8, 1901. | |
Streets | 1065 | | Main St. at Royall House, looking toward Medford Sq. | |
Streets | 1066 | | George St., seen from Main St. Slave Quarters of Royall House on right. Ca 1910. | |
Streets | 1067 | | Main St. near Summer St. | |
Streets | 1067 | a | Summer St. ca 1890. From the Medford Historical Society collection of glass plates, reprinted 1976. | |
Streets | 1068 | a | Main St. seen from Summer St., looking toward Medford Sq., horse car barn on left. Ca 1910. (same image as next item #1068b) | |
Streets | 1068 | b | Newspaper clipping. Main St. Same image as previous item #1068a. Medford Mercury, June 14, 1955. On reverse: group portrait of police. | |
Streets | 1069 | | Main St. showing Old Medford Mercury building, Medford Inn, fire station. Ca 1912. | |
Streets | 1070 | | Corner Main and Emerson Sts. | |
Streets | 1071 | | Corner Main and Union Sts. Shows carriage factory and blacksmith shop, and later site of Rt. 93 ramp. Ca 1880s. | |
Streets | 1072 | | Main St., west side of street from corner of Union St., shows carriage manufacturer. | |
Streets | 1073 | | Main St., east side of street from corner of South St. Shows tobacconer, shoe shine and other businesses. | |
Streets | 1074 | | Main St. looking toward Medford Sq. Judge Wait’s home on right, later site of Mystic Valley Parkway. | |
Streets | 1075 | | Main St. at Craddock Bridge looking north, ca 1910. | |
Streets | 1075 | a | Main St., looking north. | |
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Streets | 1076 | | Washington and Franklin Sts. | |
Streets | 1077 | | Washington St. looking east from Washington Sq. | |
Streets | 1078 | | Spring St. at Washington St., looking north, showing gate keeper’s house and railroad depot. Ca 1915. | |
Streets | 1079 | | Washington St. looking west toward corner of Park St. Top of old Swan School visible. Ca 1915. | |
Streets | 1080 | | Hathaway’s corner: Cross, Washington and Salem Sts. Randall Block with Shuman’s Drug Store later stood on the site, then demolished for Rt. 93. | |
Streets | 1081 | | Sidewalk in front of 7A Myrtle St., looking east, December 29, 1910. Notation on reverse; “Jours, Accident Case.” Also F.R.C. and G.H. Tinkham (photographer?). | |
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Streets | 1082 | | Corner Fulton and Elm Sts., 1899. From the Medford Historical Society collection of glass plates, reprinted 1976. | |
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Streets | 1083 | | Boston Ave. looking west from Hillside area, showing Adams St. and Stevens house on North St. February 13, 1897. Photographer is probably E.B. Dennison, 29 Capen St, Medford. | |
Streets | 1084 | | Boston Ave. looking west from Hillside area, across Stevens’ land toward North St. railroad bridge. February 13, 1897. Photographer is probably E.B. Dennison, 29 Capen St, Medford. | |
Streets | 1085 | | Boston Ave. from corner of Winthrop St. (Hillside area), looking toward West Medford. February 13, 1897. Photo by E.B. Dennison, 29 Capen St., Medford. (4 copies, one is enlargement) | |
Streets | 1086 | | North St., south of Cook’s house, looking east toward Medford Hillside. November 30, 1895. | |
Streets | 1087 | | Corner Winthrop St. and Boston Ave. Shows Medford Hillside Garage. Later site of Sacred Heart Church and listed as “Old Hillside School Lot.” June 13, 1934. From the Medford Historical Society collection of glass plates, reprinted 1976. | |
Streets | 1088 | | Corner Winthrop St. and Boston Ave. Later site of Sacred Heart Church, shows construction underway. June 13, 1934. From the Medford Historical Society collection of glass plates, reprinted 1976. | |
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Streets | 1089 | | Capen St. from Tufts University Hill (Reservoir), Flora Enright in foreground, May 9, 1896. | |
Streets | 1090 | | Capen St. looking west toward Arlington. Chimney in background is pumping station. | |
Streets | 1091 | | Capen St., with horse and sleigh. February 13, 1897. Photo by E.B. Dennison, 29 Capen St., Medford. (2 copies) | |
Streets | 1092 | | Paving of Emory St. October 8, 1896. | |
Streets | 1093 | | Paving of Emory St., with new city-purchased steamroller. October 8, 1896. | |
Streets | 1094 | | Greenleaf Ave. seen from Winthrop St. Name suggested to real estate agents Leavitt and Woodsworth, by Percy H. Sweetwater, later station agent at Hillside from 1893 to 1904. | |
Streets | 1095 | | [no item] | |
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Streets | 1096 | | College Ave., with horsecart. | |
Streets | 1097 | | College Ave, 1886. Later site of Tufts’ Cousins Gymnasium and baseball fields. From the Medford Historical Society collection of glass plates, reprinted 1976. | |
Streets | 1098 | | College Ave., 1899. Shows remains of Stearns windmill? From the Medford Historical Society collection of glass plates, reprinted 1976. (2 copies) | |
Streets | 1099 | | Stearns Ave. off College Ave., ca 1884-1891. From the Medford Historical Society collection of glass plates, reprinted 1976. | |
Streets | 1100 | | Stearns Ave. (road to Stearns Estate) off College Ave., 1886. From the Medford Historical Society collection of glass plates, reprinted 1976. | |
Streets | 1101 | | Stearns Ave. (road to Stearns Estate) off College Ave. April 19, 1899. From the Medford Historical Society collection of glass plates, reprinted 1976. | |
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Streets | 1102 | | High St. looking east into West Medford Sq., prior to 1915. | |
Streets | 1103 | | Page from book. High St., corner Brooks St. | |
Streets | 1104 | | Corner Grove and High Sts. Looking east toward West Medford Sq. | |
Streets | 1105 | | Grove St., ca 1899. Shows one of Brooks houses and Emery Nursing Home. | |
Streets | 1106 | | Grove St. Photograph by Conant. | |
Streets | 1107 | | Winthrop St. near former City Home. Rock formation known as the Lion or Beast. Site is opposite later-built Woodside Rd. | |
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Streets | 1108 | | Treelined street, unidentified. | |
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LATE BATCH OF PUBLIC LIBRARY PHOTOS | |
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Pub Library New | 1109 | | Rendering of new library exterior, built 1959. Photo and negative. | |
| 1110 | | New library exterior, probably 1959 or 1960. | |
| 1111 | | Newspaper clipping. “New Library Hailed at Cornerstone Rites.” Pictured are: Mrs. Helen Forsyth; John O’Loughlin, chairman of trustees; Judge Lawrence Brooks; Rep. Alexander Cella; Mrs. Sidney Olans of Malden Public Library. Dwight Davis newsphoto. | |
| 1112 | | Miss Helen G. Forsyth. Hatch Photo Service. | |
| 1113 | | Mayor Jack McGlynn, Helen Forsyth, unknown person. Hatch Photo Service. | |
| 1114 | | Magoun Room, Miss Forsyth addressing crowd. Hatch Photo Service. | |
| 1115 | | Magoun Room, presentation of American flag by Medford Lodge of Elks, probably January 1960. Hatch Photo Service. (4 copies; 3 are close-ups) | |
| 1116 | | Letter. From William J. Corbett and Medford Lodge of Elks to Miss Forsyth. Accompanied picture(s) of flag presentation. January 16, 1960. | |
| 1117 | | Note. Miss Forsyth’s note accompanying picture(s) of flag presentation. January 1960. | |
| 1118 | | Miss Forsyth and unidentified man with Massachusetts state flag. Photo by Dwight Davis, 1960. | |
| 1119 | | Composite photo of presentation of books to Miss Forsyth. Four unidentified men. Photo by Dwight Davis, 1960. | |
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| 1120 | | Mrs. Eleanor Coy, at desk (back of Phyllis Hosmer?). Hatch Photo Service. | |
| 1121 | | Man standing with turntables. Hatch Photo Service. | |
| 1122 | | Interior seating area. Early 1960s. Hatch Photo Service. | |
| 1123 | | Interior seating area, High St. side. Early 1960s. Hatch Photo Service. | |
| 1124 | | Chairs and stacks. Early 1960s. Hatch Photo Service. | |
| 1125 | | Books and seating. Early 1960s. Hatch Photo Service. | |
| 1126 | | Table and chairs, stacks. Early 1960s. Hatch Photo Service. | |
| 1127 | | Books on shelves. Early 1960s. Hatch Photo Service. | |
| 1128 | | Stacks, second floor. Hatch Photo Service. | |
| 1129 | | Stacks and desks, second floor. Hatch Photo Service. | |
| 1130 | | Conference room (Medford Room). Hatch Photo Service. | |
| 1131 | | Kitchen in staff room, upstairs. Hatch Photo Service. | |
| 1132 | | Note. Inter-office memo between R E Kiley and Pat H. regarding story for Library Journal. February 15, 1960. | |
| 1133 | | Color photo of seating area, with table and chairs. Photo by Estey Corp. | |
| 1134 | a | Color photo of seating area. Photo by Estey Corp. | |
| 1134 | b | Seating area (same as item XXX ). Photo by Estey Corp. (2 copies) | |
| 1134 | c | [missing] Brochure. Library furnishings by Estey Corp., 1960. | |
| 1134 | d | [missing] Library, interior of new building, with card catalogs. | |
| 1135 | | Shelved records, card catalogs and front desk. Photo by Estey Corp. | |
| 1136 | | Periodicals area. Photo by Estey Corp. | |
| 1137 | | Shelves of new books, magazines in background. Early 1960s. Photo by Estey Corp. | |
| 1138 | | Periodicals. Photo by Estey Corp. | |
| 1139 | | Reference area. Photo by Estey Corp. | |
| 1140 | | Stacks and coat rack. Photo by Estey Corp. | |
| 1141 | | Empty shelves and coat rack. | |
| 1142 | | Stacks, seated patrons. Photo by Estey Corp. | |
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| 1143 | | In headphones: Bonnie Hanley, Nancy DiGrezio, Frank Towle. Photo by Jack Sheehan, Boston Globe. February 9, 1960. | |
| 1144 | | In headphones, at long distance table. Photo by Jack Sheehan, Boston Globe. February 9, 1960. | |
| 1145 | | In headphones, Carol LaBombard and Marjorie LeBow. Photo by Jack Sheehan, Boston Globe. February 9, 1960. | |
| 1146 | | In headphones, Carol LaBombard and Marjorie LeBow, close up. Photo by Jack Sheehan, Boston Globe. February 9, 1960. | |
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| 1147 | | Car damaged in auto accident, may belong to person related to the library. Webster St., 11:30 am, January 17, 1962. Hatch Photo Service. | |
| 1148 | | Accident scene, Webster St. January 17, 1962. Hatch photo service. | |
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| 1149 | | Invoice. From photographer Dwight Davis for 2 views of Children’s book exhibit. November 15, 1963. | |
| 1150 | | Book exhibit and children with Margarita Francis. In Magoun Room, probably referenced by invoice (item xxx 1963). Photo by Dwight Davis, 1963. | |
| 1151 | | Book exhibit and children with Margarita Francis (horizontal view). In Magoun Room, probably referenced by invoice (item XXX 1963). Photo by Dwight Davis, 1963. | |
| 1152 | | Children’s librarian Margarita Francis with children in Magoun Room. | |
| 1153 | | Children’s librarian Margarita Francis with children and chalkboard in Magoun Room. | |
| 1154 | | Children with Santa. | |
| 1155 | | Children and Santa with boy on lap. | |
| 1156 | | Children with Santa, girl with cloth on nose. | |
| 1157 | | Children and Santa with girl on lap. | |
| 1158 | | Assistant librarian Miss Edith Olds, with ladies. Photo by Dwight Davis, 1964. | |
| 1159 | | Children with Mrs. Francis and magician, in Magoun Room. Treasure Hunt Club / Summer Reading, September 11, 1965. Photo by Dwight Davis. | |
| 1160 | | Children holding certificates, with magician. Photo by Dwight Davis, 1967. | |
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| 1161 | | Snapshot of Alice McCarthy Whitney. | |
| 1162 | | Snapshot of Mrs. Francis. | |
| 1163 | | Snapshot of seated man. | |
| 1164 | | Snapshot of man looking up. | |
| 1165 | | Party in Magoun Room, Helen Forsyth. | |
| 1166 | | Party in Magoun Room, Helen Forsyth with cake. | |
| 1167 | | Party in Magoun Room, children (from behind). | |
| 1168 | | Party in Magoun Room, children gathered. | |
| 1169 | | Party in Magoun Room, row of seated children. | |
| 1170 | | Party in Magoun Room, children and adults. | |
| 1171 | | Party in Magoun Room, children seated on edge of stage. | |
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| 1172 | | Friday Night Events, Medford Public Jazz being videotaped; 1970s? | |
| 1173 | | Girl in Medford Public Jazz T-shirt; 1970s? | |
| 1174 | | Letters. Two letters from Laura Scarlett, A-V Librarian, regarding film rejuvenation. Two pages, dated March and April, 1972. | |
| 1175 | | Brochure. Advertisement for Filmlife film rejuvenation company. | |
| 1176 | | Brochure. Advertisement for Paulmar film inspection machinery. (Two pages) | |
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| 1177 | | Printing proof and negative. Medford Public Library Information Guide, 1977. | |
| 1178 | | Presentation of Magoun family silver to Medford Public Library, July 19, 1971. Pictured are: Mrs. Martin A. Conserva, Barbara Conserva, Mr. And Mrs. William Conserva; holdling silver piece are William Conserva 3d and Frank Levine, dir. of library. (Sixth person unidentified) June M. Livingston Studio, 25 Headland Way, W. Medford. | |
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Pub Library Celeb | 804 | a | now 1135b | |
Pub Library Celeb | 804 | b | now 1135c | |
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| NOTE: After numbering, notate series in Med PicFileMisc | | |