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Postcard of Governor John D. Long's Residence, Hingham, MA
This postcard depicts former Governor John Davis Long's home in Hingham, Mass., which was located on Cottage Street. The image shows a large house with a gazebo next to it and a well-maintained lawn with trees and bushes on it.
Postcard of an Early Fire Engine in Hingham, Mass.
This item is photograph depicting a firefighter sitting on a large, steam-powered fire engine in front of a Hingham, Mass. fire station. The engine is being pulled by two horses. The photograph was most likely taken in the second half of the 19th…
Portrait Photograph of Washington Irving James
This portrait photograph depicts Hingham's first police chief, Washington "Wash" James. This photograph hangs on a plaque in the Hingham Police Department. James is wearing his police uniform, including a hat which says "Chief" on it.
Portrait Photograph of Private Andrew J. Clark
This is a photograph of Private Andrew Jackson Clark in his military uniform, which was taken during the Civil War. Clark was a Hingham resident.
Portrait Photograph of Lucretia Leonard
This item is a photograph of Lucretia Leonard taken around 1902. Leonard was one of the few black citizens forced to sit in the slave galleries built into the New North Church in the first half of the 19th century. This state of affairs endured…
Portrait Photograph of Herbert L. Foss
This portrait photograph depicts Herbert L. Foss in his naval uniform. On his uniform multiple medals can be seen. The majority of these metals were given for his service in the Spanish-American War.
Portrait Photograph of George Cushing
This item is a portrait photograph of George Cushing. He is wearing a formal suit and bow tie. His hair is slicked back and he has side whiskers.
Portrait Photograph of Andrew J. Clark
This is a photograph of Andrew J. Clark taken in his later years. Clark was a Civil War veteran from Hingham, Mass.
Portrait Photograph of Alice Patricia Granahan
This is a photograph of Alice "Pat" Granahan printed in the Hingham Journal on January 5, 1989. It was included with an article about her arrest for civil disobedience at the Pilgrim Nuclear Power Plant of Plymouth, Massachusetts.
Portrait of Mary Ashton Livermore
This item is a photograph of Mary Ashton Livermore taken in 1901. She is an older woman, wearing a fancy black dress with a white ruffle at her neck. She also has a white covering on her head. She is seated at a desk and is holding a book in her…