Roxbury Collection

MAP: BOSTON, 1883. Map of Boston, Massachusetts, and environs, published by Cupples, Upham & Co. 1883

Jamaica Pond, West Roxbury, Mass. People ice skating on Jamaica Pond, West Roxbury, Mass. Date c1859

Drawings Prints, Print, Dreadful, Wreck, Mexico, Hempstead, Beach, January 2nd, 1837
Drawings and Prints, Print, Dreadful Wreck of the Mexico on Hempstead Beach, January 2nd, 1837 - As Now Exhibiting at Hanington Dioramas-Perished in All-115 Souls

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Asia, India, Maharashtra, Mumbai, Bombay, Elephanta Island. A couple of monkeys on Elephanta Island. Date: 10/02/2006

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Asia, India, Kerala, Varkala. The cliffs at Varkala beach overlooking the Arabian Sea. Date: 10/02/2006

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Asia, Myanmar (Burma), Lake Inle. Sunset over Lake Inle. Date: 10/02/2006

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Asia, Myanmar (Burma), Bagan (Pagan). A Bagan temple. Date: 10/02/2006

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Asia, Myanmar (Burma), Bagan (Pagan). Various temples at Bagan at sunset. Date: 10/02/2006

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Asia, Myanmar (Burma), Bagan (Pagan). Various Bagan temples. Date: 10/02/2006

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Asia, Myanmar (Burma), Bagan (Pagan). Various temples at Bagan. Date: 10/02/2006

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Asia, Myanmar (Burma), Bagan (Pagan). Various temples of the ancient city of Bagan. Date: 10/02/2006

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Asia, Myanmar (Burma), Bagan (Pagan). Various temples of the ancient city of Bagan. Date: 10/02/2006

Meetinghouse Hill, Roxbury, Massachusetts, 1799 (oil on canvas)
2969018 Meetinghouse Hill, Roxbury, Massachusetts, 1799 (oil on canvas) by Penniman, John Ritto (c.1782-1841); 73.6x94 cm; The Art Institute of Chicago, IL

MA Suffolk Boston Vector Road Map. All source data is in the public domain. U.S. Census Bureau Census Tiger. Used Layers: areawater, linearwater, roads, rails, cousub, pointlm, uac10

CT Fairfield Greenwich Vector Road Map. All source data is in the public domain. U.S. Census Bureau Census Tiger. Used Layers: areawater, linearwater, roads, rails, cousub, pointlm, uac10

CT Fairfield Stamford Vector Road Map. All source data is in the public domain. U.S. Census Bureau Census Tiger. Used Layers: areawater, linearwater, roads, rails, cousub, pointlm, uac10

CT Litchfield Bridgewater Vector Road Map. All source data is in the public domain. U.S. Census Bureau Census Tiger. Used Layers: areawater, linearwater, roads, rails, cousub, pointlm, uac10

CT Litchfield Roxbury Vector Road Map. All source data is in the public domain. U.S. Census Bureau Census Tiger. Used Layers: areawater, linearwater, roads, rails, cousub, pointlm, uac10

CT Litchfield New Milford Vector Road Map. All source data is in the public domain. U.S. Census Bureau Census Tiger. Used Layers: areawater, linearwater, roads, rails, cousub, pointlm, uac10

Boston Suburbs, 1874. Creator: John J. Harley
Boston Suburbs, 1874. Forest Hills, Longfellows Residence, Centre St Roxbury, Brookline, Chestnut Hill Reservoir and Drive, Massachusetts, USA

John Eliot C. 1604 - 1690 Aka Apostle Of The Indians English Puritan Missionary From The Book The Century Illustrated
John Eliot C.1604 - 1690 Aka Apostle Of The Indians English Puritan Missionary From The Book The Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine May To October 1883

House in Roxbury, Boston, Massachusetts, USA, used as the headquarters of American officers during the Siege of Boston (1775- 1776) during the American War of Independence. Date: circa 1908

Drawings Prints, Print, Washingtons, Reception, Ladies, Passing, Bridge, Trenton, N
Drawings and Prints, Print, Washingtons Reception by the Ladies on Passing the Bridge at Trenton, N.J. April 1789, on His Way to be Inaugurated First President of the United States, Publisher

Drawings Prints, Print, Burning, Henry, Clay, Yonkers-While, Trip, Albany, New, York
Drawings and Prints, Print, Burning of the Henry Clay Near Yonkers-While on Her Trip From Albany to New York on Wednesday Afternoon July 28th

Drawings Prints, Print, Chinese, Junk, Keying-Captain, Kellett-, appeared, New, York
Drawings and Prints, Print, The Chinese Junk Keying-Captain Kellett-As she appeared in New York harbour July 13th, 1847-212 days from Canton.-720 tons burthen, Lithographer

Drawings Prints, Print, Awful, Conflagration, Steam, Boat, Lexington, Long, Island
Drawings and Prints, Print, Awful Conflagration of the Steam Boat Lexington in Long Island Sound on Monday Eve, January 13th, 1840, by which melancholy occurrence, over 100 Persons Perished

Two Women Fool 1895 Commercial relief process
Artokoloro

Princess Sonia Romance Girl Art Life Paris 1895
Artokoloro

Drawings Prints, Print, U. S. Frigate Constitution, Publisher, Lithographed Published
Drawings and Prints, Print, U.S. Frigate Constitution, Publisher, Lithographed and Published by, Nathaniel Currier, American, Roxbury, Massachusetts 1813-1888 New York, Currier, Nathaniel, American

Drawings Prints, Print, Constitution, Guerriere-Fought, August, 19th, 1812- Guerriere
Drawings and Prints, Print, The Constitution and Guerriere-Fought August 19th, 1812-The Guerriere had 15 men killed and 63 wounded-The Constitution had 7 men killed and 7 wounded, Publisher

Drawings Prints, Print, Washington, Valley, Forge-December, 1777-8, Publisher, Sitter
Drawings and Prints, Print, Washington at Valley Forge-December 1777-8, Publisher, Sitter, Lithographed and Published by, Nathaniel Currier, George Washington, American, Roxbury

Drawings Prints, Print, Newspaper, article, accompanying, print, Sun, Awful, Conflagration
Drawings and Prints, Print, Newspaper article accompanying print in The Sun, Awful Conflagration of the Steam Boat Lexington in Long Island Sound on Monday Eve, January 13th, 1840

Boston, Charlestown & Bunker Hill as seen from the fort at Roxbury, 1828 by John Rubens

HINE: HOME INDUSTRY, 1912. Boys and girls working on garment tags on the steps of a tenement home in Roxbury, Massachusetts. Photograph by Lewis Wickes Hine, August 1912

HINE: HOME INDUSTRY, 1912. A girl carrying several boxes of garment tags on the street in Roxbury, Massachusetts. Photograph by Lewis Wickes Hine, August 1912

HINE: HOME INDUSTRY, 1912. A woman with a group of young girls working on garment tags on a tenement stoop in Roxbury, Massachusetts. Photograph by Lewis Hine, August 1912

FAMILY OF WORKERS, 1912. A family in Roxbury, Massachusetts, carrying home tags to string for work. Photograph by Lewis Hine, August 1912

BROOK FARM, 19th CENTURY. Established at West Roxbury, Massachusetts in 1841 and dissolved in 1847. Drawing, 19th century

Boston, Charlestown & Bunker Hill As Seen From The Fort At Roxbury, 1828 By John Rubens

A mother with her six children working on garment tags on a tenement stoop in Roxbury, Massachusetts
HINE: HOME INDUSTRY, 1912. A mother with her six children working on garment tags on a tenement stoop in Roxbury, Massachusetts. Photograph by Lewis Hine, August 1912

MILLER & MONROE, 1956. American playwright Arthur Miller and movie star Marilyn Monroe, photographed in front of Millers summer house at Roxbury, Connecticut, shortly before their wedding, June 1956

MAP: BOSTON, 1865. A map of Boston, Massachusetts, and adjacent cities, 1865, by George W. Colton

BOSTON: SLEIGHING, 1856. The great Boston, Massachusetts, sleigh passing the Norfolk house at Roxbury. Wood engraving, American, 1856

ROXBURY, MASSACHUSETTS. A view of the center of Roxbury, Massachusetts: American engraving, 1839

Home work on tags. Home work on tags. Home of Martin Gibbons, 268 ? Centre Street, Roxbury Mass. James 11, years old; Helen 9 years and Mary 6, work on tags

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"Discovering the Rich History of Roxbury: A Glimpse into 19th Century Boston" Step back in time and explore the vibrant neighborhood of Roxbury, nestled within the bustling cityscape of Boston. This captivating area has a storied past that dates back to the late 1800s, as depicted on an intriguing map published by Cupples, Upham & Co. In 1883. As you navigate through this historical treasure trove, your eyes will be drawn to Jamaica Pond, a serene oasis located in West Roxbury. Its tranquil waters have provided solace for locals throughout generations, offering respite from the fast-paced urban life. Amongst the drawings and prints adorning this map lies a somber reminder of a dreadful wreck off Mexico's coast on January 2nd, 1837. The mention serves as a poignant testament to both tragedy and resilience - reminding us that even amidst chaos, communities like Roxbury endure. Further exploration reveals references to Hempstead Beach - perhaps once a popular destination for leisurely strolls along its sandy shores or lively gatherings with friends and family. These glimpses into daily life transport us back to an era where simplicity reigned supreme. The enigmatic codes DDE-90024553, DDE-90024552, DDE-90024551 hint at hidden stories waiting to be unraveled; each number representing untold tales etched within Roxbury's fabric. Delving deeper into history's embrace brings forth another set of codes: DDE-90024084 through DDE-90024079. These cryptic symbols hold secrets yet unveiled – whispers from long-forgotten voices yearning to be heard again. Roxbury stands as a testament to resilience and progress; it has weathered storms both literal and metaphorical over centuries gone by. As we immerse ourselves in its rich tapestry woven with memories and milestones, we are reminded of the indomitable spirit that defines this neighborhood.