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Adrienne Pagnette, and adolescent French illiterate, speaks almost no English. Is probably 14 or 15. Doffs on the top... - NARA - 523447

Adrienne Pagnette, and adolescent French illiterate, speaks almost no ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of an industrial building, factory, workshop, workers, 20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Amelia Sousa, 12 years old, picks 22 measures. Balmeda, 4 years old. Children said she doesn't pick, but she was... - NARA - 523482

Amelia Sousa, 12 years old, picks 22 measures. Balmeda, 4 years old. C...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of child, child labor, farmer, early 20th-century farm, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

The very smallest boy is Henry Fournier, has worked 2 months in spinning room. The next in size is Adelard Gagnon... - NARA - 523484

The very smallest boy is Henry Fournier, has worked 2 months in spinni...

Public domain photograph related to child labor, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Three pickers going home from work. Anne, 7 years old, and brother Vincent said 11. Vincent picked last summer. Inez... - NARA - 523465

Three pickers going home from work. Anne, 7 years old, and brother Vin...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of children, kids, 20th-century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Tony Soccha, a young bobbin boy, been working there a year. Chicopee, Mass. - NARA - 523488

Tony Soccha, a young bobbin boy, been working there a year. Chicopee, ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of boy workers, child labor, working children, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

1911-08-12 MA Danvers Birth Room, Gen. Israel Putnam 01

1911-08-12 MA Danvers Birth Room, Gen. Israel Putnam 01

Postcard depicting the birth room of Gen. Israel Putnam

Fitchburg station 1911 postcard

Fitchburg station 1911 postcard

1911 divided back postcard of Fitchburg station Public domain scan of the vintage Boston Massachusetts postcard, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Group of workers in Dwight Mfg. Co. Stanley Twarog 02413v (cropped)

Group of workers in Dwight Mfg. Co. Stanley Twarog 02413v (cropped)

Group of workers in Dwight Mfg. Co. Stanley Twarog (one of the smallest boys), 81 Park St. Works in spinning room. Tony Sccha [i.e., Soccha], (Shortest boy in front, overalls. Very young. 65 Exchange St. A bobb... More

Group of workers in Dwight Mfg. Co. Stanley Twarog 02413v

Group of workers in Dwight Mfg. Co. Stanley Twarog 02413v

Group of workers in Dwight Mfg. Co. Stanley Twarog (one of the smallest boys), 81 Park St. Works in spinning room. Tony Sccha [i.e., Soccha], (Shortest boy in front, overalls. Very young. 65 Exchange St. A bobb... More

These subjects went to work at 6.45 A.M. and many of them came out at 6 P.M. 02240v

These subjects went to work at 6.45 A.M. and many of them came out at ...

The boy in the middle may be Manuel Martin, described in the caption for photo 2272: "Manuel Martin, 202 Crapo St. White, soft shirt with suspenders, no overalls, turned over soft collar. Works in the Spinning ... More

1910s CentralSq CambridgeMA by DetroitPubCo LC

1910s CentralSq CambridgeMA by DetroitPubCo LC

A subway-bound tram at Central Square on Massachusetts Avenue. The photo is undated, but the poster on the tram for an exhibition dates the photo to 1911.

Dudley Street Station 1911 postcard

Dudley Street Station 1911 postcard

1911 divided back postcard of Dudley Street Station Public domain scan of the vintage Boston Massachusetts postcard, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Fairhaven station 1911 postcard

Fairhaven station 1911 postcard

Fairhaven station in 1911 on a postcard published later (probably the 1970s)

Franklin Park station 1911 postcard

Franklin Park station 1911 postcard

1911 divided back postcard of Franklin Park station Public domain scan of the vintage Boston Massachusetts postcard, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Train station Gardner station 1911 postcard - Public domain photograph.

Train station Gardner station 1911 postcard - Public domain photograph...

1911 postcard of Gardner station Public domain photograph of train tracks, railroad, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Hazelwood station 1911 postcard

Hazelwood station 1911 postcard

1911 postcard of Hazelwood station in Hyde Park, Massachusetts Public domain scan of the vintage Boston Massachusetts postcard, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Lynn floating bridge and streetcar bridge postcard

Lynn floating bridge and streetcar bridge postcard

Divided back postcard of the floating bridge and adjacent streetcar bridge in Lynn, postmarked 1911

Train station Lynn station 1911 postcard - Public domain photograph.

Train station Lynn station 1911 postcard - Public domain photograph.

1911 postcard of Lynn station Public domain scan of the vintage Boston Massachusetts postcard, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Lynnfield station 1911 postcard

Lynnfield station 1911 postcard

Early divided back postcard of Lynnfield station on the South Reading Branch

Train station Marlboro station 1911 postcard - Public domain photograph.

Train station Marlboro station 1911 postcard - Public domain photograp...

1911 divided back postcard of Marlboro station Public domain scan of the vintage Boston Massachusetts postcard, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Middleborough station 1911 postcard

Middleborough station 1911 postcard

Early divided back postcard of Middleborough station, postmarked 1911

Montello station and Douglas factory 1911 postcard

Montello station and Douglas factory 1911 postcard

Douglas Shore Factories and the accompanying Montello station on a 1911 postcard

Monument Beach station with dog 1911 postcard

Monument Beach station with dog 1911 postcard

Early divided back postcard of "Post Office Jack" retrieving the mail at Monument Beach station

Train station Newton station 1911 postcard - Public domain photograph.

Train station Newton station 1911 postcard - Public domain photograph.

1911 postcard of Newton (Corner) station Public domain scan of the vintage Boston Massachusetts postcard, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Newtonville station 1911 postcard

Newtonville station 1911 postcard

1911 divided back postcard of Newtonville station Public domain scan of the vintage Boston Massachusetts postcard, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Old and new Worcester Union Stations 1911 postcard

Old and new Worcester Union Stations 1911 postcard

1911 postcard of the old (left) and new union stations in Worcester, Massachusetts

Quincy station on 1911 postcard

Quincy station on 1911 postcard

Quincy station pictured on a 1911 postcard Public domain photograph of train tracks, railroad, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

South Chatham station 1911 postcard

South Chatham station 1911 postcard

South Chatham station in 1911 on a postcard published later (probably the 1970s)

South Dennis station 1911 postcard

South Dennis station 1911 postcard

South Dennis station in 1911 on a postcard published later (probably the 1970s)

South Sudbury Union Station 1911 postcard

South Sudbury Union Station 1911 postcard

1911 divided back postcard of South Sudbury Union Station

Tyngsboro station 1911 postcard

Tyngsboro station 1911 postcard

Early divided back postcard of Tyngsboro station Public domain scan of the vintage Boston Massachusetts postcard, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Wakefield station 1911 postcard

Wakefield station 1911 postcard

Wakefield station on 1911 postcard A train traveling down tracks next to a building. A black and white photo of a train station. Public domain postcard scan.

Train station Warren station 1911 postcard - Public domain photograph.

Train station Warren station 1911 postcard - Public domain photograph.

Early divided back postcard of Warren station, postmarked 1911

Train station Webster station 1911 postcard - Public domain photograph.
West portal of Hoosac Tunnel 1911 postcard

West portal of Hoosac Tunnel 1911 postcard

Divided back postcard of a train exiting the west portal of the Hoosac Tunnel, postmarked 1911

Westerly old station 1911 postcard

Westerly old station 1911 postcard

1911 divided back postcard of Westerly station, one year before it was replaced with a larger station

White Horse Beach station 1911 postcard

White Horse Beach station 1911 postcard

1911 divided back postcard of White Horse Beach station on the Plymouth and Brockton Street Railway, located at what is now the corner of White Horse Beach Road and Rocky Hill Road in Plymouth, Massachusetts

Winthrop Beach station 1911 postcard

Winthrop Beach station 1911 postcard

Early divided back postcard of Winthrop Beach station

Winthrop shore 1911 postcard postcard

Winthrop shore 1911 postcard postcard

Early divided back postcard of the Winthrop shore, showing the BRB&L Withrop Loop between Shirley and Winthrop Beach stations

Worcester Union Station 1911 postcard

Worcester Union Station 1911 postcard

1911 divided back postcard of Union Station in Worcester, Massachusetts

Sharon station 1911 postcard postcard

Sharon station 1911 postcard postcard

Divided back postcard of Sharon station, postmarked 1911

Wachusett Dam 1911 postcard postcard

Wachusett Dam 1911 postcard postcard

Divided back postcard of Wachusett Dam, postmarked 1911. In the foreground is the Central Massachusetts Branch railroad bridge over the spillway.

Main Street East from Square, Merrimac, MA

Main Street East from Square, Merrimac, MA

West Main Street facing southwest (toward Haverhill) as seen from Merrimac Square, Merrimac, MA; from a 1911 postcard published by Goodwin & Company. At left is The Monomack House.

Friends' Meeting House, Amesbury, MA

Friends' Meeting House, Amesbury, MA

The Friends' Meeting House — Amesbury, Salem, Massachusetts. From a 1911 postcard.

Merrimac Street, Merrimacport, MA

Merrimac Street, Merrimacport, MA

Merrimac Street, looking east, Merrimacport, MA; from a 1911 postcard published by Goodwin & Company.

ARA Rivadavia launch

ARA Rivadavia launch

The launch of the Argentine dreadnought battleship Rivadavia.

Train station Atlantic station 1911 postcard - Public domain photograph.

Train station Atlantic station 1911 postcard - Public domain photograp...

1911-posted divided back postcard of Atlantic station

Cambridge station 1911 postcard

Cambridge station 1911 postcard

Station at Cambridge (now Porter) on a 1911 postcard

Whalom Park streetcar station 1911 postcard

Whalom Park streetcar station 1911 postcard

Divided back postcard of the streetcar station at Whalom Park, postmarked 1911

Boynton Hall, Worcester Polytechnic Institute, Worcester, Mass postcard 1911

Boynton Hall, Worcester Polytechnic Institute, Worcester, Mass postcar...

A postcard of Boynton Hall at the Worcester Polytechnic Institute in Worcester, Massachusetts. The Washburn Shops, also built in 1868, is shown in the distance. Completed in 1868, Boynton Hall was one of the f... More

Lechmere Elevated under construction at Lechmere Square, July 1911

Lechmere Elevated under construction at Lechmere Square, July 1911

Lechmere Elevated under construction at Lechmere Square in July 1915 Public domain photograph of a tram car, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Lechmere Elevated under construction at Lechmere Square, June 1911

Lechmere Elevated under construction at Lechmere Square, June 1911

Lechmere Elevated under construction at Lechmere Square in June 1915 Public domain photograph of a tram car, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

1911 aerial map of Boston and Northern Street Railway and Old Colony Street Railway

1911 aerial map of Boston and Northern Street Railway and Old Colony S...

1911 map of the Boston & Northern and Old Colony Street Railway companies

Building raised for Webster Street grade crossing elimination, June 1911

Building raised for Webster Street grade crossing elimination, June 19...

A building raised to the new street level for the Webster Street grade crossing elimination, photographed in June 1911

Changing track grade at Union Square station, June 1911

Changing track grade at Union Square station, June 1911

Changing the track grade at Union Square station for the Webster Street grade crossing elimination, photographed in June 1911

Fall River Depot, 1911 - A black and white photo of a train station
Old and new Union Square stations, December 1911

Old and new Union Square stations, December 1911

Panorama of the nearly-complete Webster Street grade crossing elimination in December 1911. At far left is the new Union Square station, with the older station across the tracks.

Panorama of Webster Street grade crossing elimination, December 1911

Panorama of Webster Street grade crossing elimination, December 1911

Panorama of the nearly-complete Webster Street grade crossing elimination in December 1911. At far left is the new Union Square station, with the older station across the tracks.

Pile structure for Webster Street grade crossing elimination, June 1911

Pile structure for Webster Street grade crossing elimination, June 191...

Pile structure for the Webster Street grade crossing elimination, photographed in June 1911

Pittsfield Street Railway streetcars in Cheshire 1911 postcard

Pittsfield Street Railway streetcars in Cheshire 1911 postcard

Divided back postcard of Pittsfield Street Railway streetcars at the waiting station in Cheshire, postmarked 1911

Water main bridge for Webster Street grade crossing elimination, June 1911

Water main bridge for Webster Street grade crossing elimination, June ...

Water main bridge for the Webster Street grade crossing elimination, photographed in June 1911

1911 Tri-state Trolley Map

1911 Tri-state Trolley Map

1911 map of the Boston & Northern and Old Colony Street Railway companies

Medfield Junction interlocking diagram, February 1911

Medfield Junction interlocking diagram, February 1911

1911 diagram of the interlocking at Medfield Junction

Popes Island and Fairhaven Bridge - 1911 postcard

Popes Island and Fairhaven Bridge - 1911 postcard

Divided back postcard of Popes Island and the New Bedford–Fairhaven Bridge, postmarked in 1911. At left are the tracks leading to the Popes Island carhouse.

Riverside press

Riverside press

Illustration of the Riverside Press main facilities near the Charles River, Cambridge, MA. In the top right hand corner can be seen a picture of the original facilities in 1852.

Main Street School, Maynard - 1911 postcard

Main Street School, Maynard - 1911 postcard

Divided back postcard of the Main Street School in Maynard, Massachusetts, with tracks of the Concord, Maynard and Hudson Street Railway visible. Postmarked 1911.

Streetcar at Nobles Corner 1911 postcard

Streetcar at Nobles Corner 1911 postcard

Divided back postcard of a streetcar at Nobles Corner (Franklin Street at Pleasant Street) in Stoneham on the Stoneham–Melrose Highlands line. The switch at bottom is the turnout for a passing siding, not a junction.

Streetcar in Great Barrington 1911 postcard

Streetcar in Great Barrington 1911 postcard

Divided back postcard of a Berkshire Street Railway streetcar on Main Street in Great Barrington, Massachusetts, postmarked 1911

Streetcar on Essex Street, Lawrence - 1911 postcard

Streetcar on Essex Street, Lawrence - 1911 postcard

Divided back postcard of a streetcar on Essex Street in Lawrence, Massachusetts, postmarked 1911. The building at right is 296 Essex Street, with a sign for C.E. and H.J. Bradley Real Estate.

Streetcar on Park Street, Attleboro, 1911 postcard

Streetcar on Park Street, Attleboro, 1911 postcard

Divided back postcard of an Interstate Consolidated Street Railway streetcar on Park Street in Attleboro, Massachusetts. The car is signed "Main Street" - presumably the route to Pawtucket via South Main Street.

South Acton station 1911 - Steam locomotive, Public domain image

South Acton station 1911 - Steam locomotive, Public domain image

1911 postcard of a Marlborough Branch train at South Acton Public domain photograph of a steam locomotive, engine, train, railroad, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Newton Highlands station 1911 postcard

Newton Highlands station 1911 postcard

Divided back postcard of Newton Highlands station, postmarked 1911

Walpole station 1911 postcard postcard

Walpole station 1911 postcard postcard

Divided back postcard of Walpole station, postmarked 1911

Harvard Commencement 1911

Harvard Commencement 1911

A group at the Harvard University commencement of 1911. From left to right: George von Lengerke Meyer, United States Secretary of the Navy and Class of 1879 (Harvard overseer beginning 1911), Professor of Eco... More