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969. Hunnewell Club

Presented here is the Hunnewell Club collection, which consists of photographs, a book excerpt of brief history of the club, a printout of online record of club from Jackson Homestead Manuscript and Photograph Collection, and an original caricature of club members by artist, Frank Collier.The... more

971. Hurricane, September 21, 1938

The Great New England Hurricane of 1938 was one of the most destructive and powerful storms ever to strike southern New England. This system developed in the far eastern Atlantic, near the Cape Verde Islands on September 4. It made a 12-day journey across the Atlantic and up the eastern seaboard... more

973. Hyde Park High School Records

This collection consists of items from the Hyde Park High School Records collection hosted by Boston City Archives. Information about the items has been provided by the holding institution so that they may be included in Digital Commonwealth.

976. I. Chester Horton Photographic Prints

The I. Chester Horton Photographic Prints collection held at the Canton Public Library contains an index and 24 grey monochromatic photographic prints of scenes around Canton, Massachusetts between 1894 and 1905. The photographs were taken at various points and seasons in the town, covering such... more

979. Images of the Performing Arts

Boston Public Library has a long history of collecting photographs documenting the performing arts, including theatrical work, live music, and dance in the 19th century. In the 20th century, movies, radio, and television became the dominant forms of entertainment and photography played a role in... more