Crosby Block, Brattleboro, Vermont
The Crosby Block on Main Street, just north of the corner of Elliot Street in Brattleboro, around 1871-1885. Image courtesy of the New York Public Library. The scene in 2017: As mentioned in the...
View ArticleRevere House, Brattleboro, Vermont
The Revere House, at the southwest corner of Main and Elliot Streets in Brattleboro, around 1860-1877. Image from Picturesque Brattleboro (1894). The same location, around 1894. Image from Picturesque...
View ArticleFrancis Goodhue House, Brattleboro, Vermont
The Francis Goodhue House on Main Street in Brattleboro, probably around 1870-1885. Image from Picturesque Brattleboro (1894). The scene in 2017: This house was built in 1815, and was originally the...
View ArticleMain Street from High Street, Brattleboro, Vermont (2)
Looking north on Main Street from the corner of High Street in Brattleboro, probably around 1865-1885. Image courtesy of the New York Public Library. The scene in 2017: The first photo is from an...
View ArticleJames Fisk, Jr. Monument, Brattleboro, Vermont
The gravesite of James Fisk, Jr., in Prospect Hill Cemetery on South Main Street in Brattleboro, around 1872-1885. Image courtesy of the New York Public Library. The scene in 2017: This ornate marble...
View ArticleDerby Square, Salem, Mass
Derby Square from Front Street in Salem, with the Old Town Hall on the right side, around 1865-1885. Image courtesy of the New York Public Library. The scene in 2017: Derby Square is a small plaza in...
View ArticleTabernacle Congregational Church, Salem, Mass
The Tabernacle Congregational Church, at the corner of Washington and Federal Streets in Salem, around 1865-1885. Image courtesy of the New York Public Library. The scene in 2017: The Tabernacle...
View ArticleFirst Church, Salem, Mass
The First Church at the southeast corner of Washington and Essex Streets in Salem, around 1865-1874. Image courtesy of the New York Public Library. The building in 2017: This location, at the southeast...
View ArticleCity Hall, Salem, Mass
City Hall, at 93 Washington Street in Salem, around 1865-1885. Image courtesy of the New York Public Library. City Hall in 2017: During the early 19th century, Salem was among the largest cities or...
View ArticleFirst Baptist Church, Salem, Mass
The First Baptist Church, at 54 Federal Street in Salem, around 1865-1885. Image courtesy of the New York Public Library. The site of the church in 2017: The first Baptist minister in Salem was none...
View ArticleSouth Church, Salem, Mass
South Church, at the corner of Chestnut and Cambridge Streets in Salem, around 1865-1885. Image courtesy of the New York Public Library. The scene in 2017: The South Church was established in 1774,...
View ArticleClassical and High School, Salem, Mass
The Classical and High School at 5 Broad Street in Salem, around 1865-1885. Image courtesy of the New York Public Library. The scene in 2017: This scene shows two historic school buildings on Broad...
View ArticleState House, New Haven, Connecticut
The Connecticut State House on the New Haven Green, seen from the south side of the building, sometime around the 1870s or 1880s. Image from The Connecticut Quarterly (1895). The scene in 2018: During...
View ArticleState House, New Haven, Connecticut (2)
The Connecticut State House on the New Haven Green, viewed from the southwest around 1875. Image courtesy of the New York Public Library. The scene in 2018: As discussed in an earlier post, Connecticut...
View ArticleMain and Bridge Streets, Springfield, Mass
The northeast corner of Main and Bridge Streets in Springfield, Mass, around the 1860s or 1870s. Image courtesy of the New York Public Library. The scene in 2018: Up until the mid-19th century, the...
View ArticleTrinity Methodist Church, Springfield, Mass
Trinity Methodist Church on Bridge Street in Springfield, probably sometime in the 1870s. Image courtesy of the New York Public Library. The scene in 2018: Trinity Methodist Church was established in...
View ArticleMount Vernon, Virginia (2)
Another view of the Mount Vernon mansion, seen from the bowling green on the west side of the house, around the 1860s or 1870s. Image courtesy of the Library of Congress. The mansion in 2018: As...
View ArticleCongress Hall, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
The view looking west on Chestnut Street, toward the corner of 6th Street in Philadelphia, around the late 1860s or 1870s. Image courtesy of the New York Public Library. The scene in 2018: The building...
View ArticleCrawford Notch, Hart’s Location, New Hampshire
The view looking northwest through Crawford Notch in the White Mountains of New Hampshire, around 1860-1875. Image courtesy of the New York Public Library. The same view around 1907. Image courtesy of...
View ArticleWilley House, Hart’s Location, New Hampshire
The Willey House in Crawford Notch, probably around the 1860s or 1870s. Image courtesy of the New York Public Library. The scene in 2018: The one-and-a-half-story building in the center of the first...
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