Beverly Picture Collection

Item set

Title
Beverly Picture Collection
Description
Historic images of Beverly, Massachusetts.
Contributor
Institution: Beverly Public Library
Format
image/jpeg
Type
still image
Photographs
Coverage
Massachusetts -- Essex (county) -- Beverly

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  • Beverly Republican Club Outing
    Photograph of Beverly Republican Club Outing.
  • Beverly Police Dept., c.1880s
    Photograph of the Beverly Police Dept taken in the 1880s
  • Looking toward the Willows, From Beverly
    View from Independence Park looking east toward Salem Willows.
  • Along the wharves
    View of the waterfront along Water Street.
  • Along the beach
    View of Beverly Harbor from the vicinity of Washington Street.
  • Beverly Harbor from Lothrop Street shore
    View of Beverly Harbor from the vicinity of Washington Street.
  • Beverly Harbor, from bridge
    Stereopticon view of Beverly Harbor from the Essex (Beverly-Salem) Bridge.
  • Beverly Fire Fighters
    Photograph of members of the Beverly Fire Department.
  • Beverly Farms Station
    Boston and Maine Railroad, Beverly Farms Station
  • New Beverly Farms School
    Beverly Farms Elementary School, corner of Webster Avenue and Haskell Street. The school was closed in the 1970's and converted to condominiums.
  • Beverly Farms Library, Beverly, Mass.
    Photograph of the Beverly Farms Branch Library, 24 Vine Street, as it appeared in 1916. The building was designed by Charles Greeley Loring of Loring and Leland, Architects and opened in 1916. It replaced the branch library which was located in the G.A.R. Hall at the corner of West and Hale Streets, now the site of the West Street Fire Station.
  • Beverly Farms Fire Station
    Beverly Farms Fire Station, West and Hale Streets. The building was torn down in the 1950's to make way for the current station.
  • North entrance. Beverley Minster
    North entrance, Beverley Minster, Beverley, England. The church dates to the year1220.
  • Beverley Public Library
    Beverley, England Public Library.
  • The coat of arms of Beverley
    Municipal coat of arms for Beverley, England.
  • Beverley
    Municipal coat of arms for Beverley, England.
  • Bass River School, Beverly, Mass.
    Bass River Elementary School, 34 Conant Street. The building was replaced by a brick school building (renamed Charles S. Brown School in 1922 after its late principal) which was later closed and the building converted to condominiums.
  • Bass River School, Beverly, Mass.
    Bass River Elementary School, 34 Conant Street. The building was replaced by a brick school building (renamed Charles S. Brown School in 1922 after its late principal) which was later closed and the building converted to condominiums.
  • Bass River School, Beverly, Mass.
    Bass River Elementary School, 34 Conant Street, Beverly, Mass. The building was designed by John Ashton. It was renamed Charles S. Brown School in 1922 after its late principal. The school was later closed and the building converted to condominiums.
  • Bass River School, Beverly, Mass.
    Bass River Elementary School, 34 Conant Street. The building was replaced by a brick school building (renamed Charles S. Brown School in 1922 after its late principal) which was later closed and the building converted to condominiums. The other building is Hose House no. 3 which housed the hand tub "Fair Play."
  • At the head of Bass River
    "The small point of land was the first landing place of the Salem Ferry. The Path of the old Planters following the line of the willow trees was the first travelled way on the 'Cape Ann Side of Bass River,' 1635." This is now part of the upper Shoe Pond.
  • Scene near the B & M Depot - Beverly
    View of the Bass River looking west from near McPherson Drive.
  • Bass River and Green's Hill
    Bass River with Hall-Whitaker Bridge and Green's Hill in the background.
  • Universalist vs No. Beverly
    Baseball game between Universalist and North Beverly teams.
  • John I. Baker
    Portrait of John I. Baker, 1st mayor of Beverly who served for the year 1895.
  • Avalon, interior
    "Avalon" was the built in 1907 by the industrialist Frederick W. Ayer on Paine Avenue in Prides Crossing. The grounds were landscaped by Frederick Law Olmstead. The house was torn down, December 1994.
  • Avalon, interior
    "Avalon" was the built in 1907 by the industrialist Frederick W. Ayer on Paine Avenue in Prides Crossing. The grounds were landscaped by Frederick Law Olmstead. The house was torn down, December 1994.
  • Avalon, entrance foyer
    "Avalon" was the built in 1907 by the industrialist Frederick W. Ayer on Paine Avenue in Prides Crossing. The grounds were landscaped by Frederick Law Olmstead. The house was torn down, December 1994.
  • Avalon, front view
    "Avalon" was the built in 1907 by the industrialist Frederick W. Ayer on Paine Avenue in Prides Crossing. The grounds were landscaped by Frederick Law Olmstead. The house was torn down, December 1994.
  • Avalon, rear view
    "Avalon" was the built in 1907 by the industrialist Frederick W. Ayer on Paine Avenue in Prides Crossing. The grounds were landscaped by Frederick Law Olmstead. The house was torn down, December 1994.
  • Beverly Armory
    Beverly Armory, home to Company E. The building was located at 21 Thorndike Street, dedicated November 20, 1891 and vacated by 1906. Company E was formed in 1814, at the end of the War of 1812 and known as the Beverly Light Infantry. In the Civil War, they were organized as 8th Infantry Regiment, Company E, Volunteers and were the first Union company to report for duty in the Civil War.
  • Bird's eye view of Beverly Harbor from Odd Fellow's Building
    Aerial view of Beverly and Beverly Harbor from the Odd Fellows Building. Steeple of the Washington Street Congregational Church is in the center of the picture.
  • Beverly looking northwest
    Rooftop view of Beverly from the downtown area, looking northwest.