Boylston family photographs, ca. 1865-1875.

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Boylston family photographs, ca. 1865-1875.

Photographs collected by the Boylston family of Boston and Princeton, Mass. Subjects include unidentified portraits of various people, possibly members of the Boylston family, as well as views of Lake George, N.Y., the Saint Anthony Falls in Minnesota, and Harvard University. Photographers include George Kendall Warren of Cambridge, Mass., Seneca Ray Stoddard of Glen's Falls, N.Y., and Broadbent & Co. of Philadelphia, Pa. Includes one carte de visite.

6 photographs in 1 folder.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7753615

Massachusetts Historical Society

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Harvard University

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Harvard College was founded by a vote of the Great and General Court of Massachusetts on October 28, 1636 that allocated “400£ towards a schoale or colledge.” Subsequent legislative acts established the Board of Overseers, but it was the Charter of 1650 that created the Harvard Corporation as the College's primary governing board and defined its composition and authority. The College Charter became a contentious target for College officials, the Massachusetts Governor and General C...

Boylston family

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Warren, G. K. (George Kendall), -1884

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George K. Warren (1834-1884) was an American photographer active in Massachusetts in the second half of the 19th century. He was based in Lowell, Massachusetts from 1850 to 1870 and moved to Boston in 1870, where he worked until his death in 1884. In 1858 he began taking photographs of graduating college classes and became known as a prominent class photographer, particularly at Ivy League schools. In the 1860s he published a series of cartes-de-visite of Cambridge, Watertown, Concord, and Lexin...

Broadbent & Co. (Philadelphia, Pa.),

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Stoddard, Seneca Ray, 1844-1917

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Seneca Ray Stoddard was an American landscape photographer, publisher, and conservationist active in the Adirondack Region of New York State. From the description of Seneca Ray Stoddard collection, 1848-1916. (New York State Historical Documents). WorldCat record id: 155514215 Seneca Ray Stoddard (1844-1917) was an American landscape photographer, naturalist, writer, poet and cartographer. Born in Saratoga County, New York, he taught himself painting (one his fi...