Beacon St. & Charles [graphic] / Baldwin Coolidge, photographer. [ca. 1890]

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Beacon St. & Charles [graphic] / Baldwin Coolidge, photographer. [ca. 1890]

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A view of the intersection of Charles and Beacon Streets in Boston's Beacon Hill neighborhood. Numbers 66, 65, and 64 Beacon Street are clearly visible. A few stray pedestrians are shown as well as a man who appears to be working on a manhole.

1 photographic print mounted on card ; print 20 x 25 cm., mount 26 x 31 cm.

Boston Athenaeum

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Coolidge, Baldwin, 1845-1928

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Baldwin Coolidge was born in Woburn, Massachusetts on July 7, 1845. He was the son of Mary (Manning) and Benjamin Coolidge and the great-grandson of Loammi Baldwin, Revolutionary War patriot and engineer for the Middlesex Canal. Coolidge grew up in Lawrence and became that city’s first engineer at age 33 before he changed careers and opened up his first photography studio in Boston in 1878. The photographer returned to live in a Baldwin family home in Woburn in 1889, around the time that the pho...