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Online Photograph Exhibits

The Atkins Family in Cuba


 The Photography of Francis Blake

1154 Boylston Street in Photographs
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Online Photograph Exhibitions

Use this guide to explore examples from the MHS photograph collections that are currently online.

Photographing the American Indian

Photographing the American Indian:
Portraits of Native Americans, 1860-1913, from the collections of the Massachusetts Historical Society

Striking photographs of Native Americans taken between 1860 and 1913, selected from four different collections held by the MHS.

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1154 Boylston Street in Photographs

1154 Boylston Street in Photographs

A photographic history of the home of the Massachusetts Historical Society.

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Atkins Family in Cuba: Photograph Exhibit

The Atkins Family in Cuba: A Photograph Exhibit

An essay and online exhibition produced by
MHS photograph cataloger Megan Friedel.

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The Photography of Francis Blake

The Photography of Francis Blake

Exploring a Massachusetts inventor's fascination with photography during the late 19th century.

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