Boston Archives and Records @archives.boston.gov · 02/10/2026Check out construction on Savin Hill Avenue #onthisday in 1925! 090
Boston Archives and Records @archives.boston.gov · 01/10/2026Here's a new #mysteryphoto for you, Boston! Do you know where and when this photo was taken? 061
Boston Archives and Records @archives.boston.gov · 30/09/2026In honor of #LatinxHeritageMonth check out these dancers performing the Caporales at a block party in 1996! The Caporales is a traditional Peruvian and Bolivian dance. Image 1: Mayor Menino with Caporales dancers Image 2: Caporales dancers performing Image 3: Caporales dancers performing 031
Boston Archives and Records @archives.boston.gov · 25/09/2026The answer is Lotus Place, taken February 28, 1924! 010
Boston Archives and Records @archives.boston.gov · 25/09/2026Happy Birthday former Boston Mayor Kevin H. White! 021
Boston Archives and Records @archives.boston.gov · 24/09/2026It's #mysteryphoto time! Do you know when and where this photo was taken? 230
Boston Archives and Records @archives.boston.gov · 22/09/2026Check out this view of the Berkeley Street Bridge #onthisday in 1939! 040
Boston Archives and Records @archives.boston.gov · 18/09/2026The answer is Summer Street at Washington Street, taken in June 1915! 130
Boston Archives and Records @archives.boston.gov · 17/09/2026The Town of Boston was founded #onthisday in 1630! Take a look at the city's 300th anniversary parade in 1930! Happy Birthday Boston! 181
Boston Archives and Records @archives.boston.gov · 16/09/2026Here's a new #mysteryphoto Boston! Do you know where and when this photo was taken? 3101
Boston Archives and Records @archives.boston.gov · 15/09/2026September 15th - October 15th is Latinx Heritage Month! Take a look at this City Council Resolution recognizing it below! #LatinxHeritageMonth #NationalHispanicHeritageMonth 010
Boston Archives and Records @archives.boston.gov · 15/09/2026The answer is Market Street at Wexford Street in Brighton, taken October 28, 1930! 030
Boston Archives and Records @archives.boston.gov · 15/09/2026The answer is Summer Street between Arch and Otis Streets, taken July 8, 1912! 020
Boston Archives and Records @archives.boston.gov · 15/09/2026The answer is Blue Hill Avenue and Quincy Street, taken September 21, 1948! 010
Boston Archives and Records @archives.boston.gov · 11/09/2026Today we honor and remember all those who lost their lives on September 11, 2001. 091
Boston Archives and Records @archives.boston.gov · 10/09/2026It's time for another #mysteryphoto! Can you figure out where and when this photo was taken? 2100
Boston Archives and Records @archives.boston.gov · 08/09/2026Happy first day of school to all BPS students! #BostonPublicSchools Image: Dorchester High School science class, circa 1901. 0101
Boston Archives and Records @archives.boston.gov · 07/09/2026Happy Labor Day, Boston! In 1889, a championship rowing regatta was held on the Charles River! How will you celebrate today? 020
Boston Archives and Records @archives.boston.gov · 03/09/2026It's #mysteryphoto time! Do you know where and when this photo was taken? 270
Boston Archives and Records @archives.boston.gov · 01/09/2026The Tremont Street Subway, the first subway in the United States, opened in Boston #onthisday in 1897! Check out photos of the subway cars! Image 1: First car in subway for public service, September 1, 1897 Image 2: Open summer cars at the Public Garden entrance to the subway, September 1, 1897 0103
Boston Archives and Records @archives.boston.gov · 27/08/2026It's #mysteryphoto time! Can you figure out where and when this photo was taken? 190
Boston Archives and Records @archives.boston.gov · 24/08/2026The answer is Exeter Street near Blagden Street, looking northerly. It was taken March 22, 1913! 010
Boston Archives and Records @archives.boston.gov · 20/08/2026Here's a new #mysteryphoto for you, Boston! Can you figure out where and when this photo was taken? 180
Boston Archives and Records @archives.boston.gov · 19/08/2026Check out the corner of East Fourth and K Streets #onthisday in 1897! 020
Boston Archives and Records @archives.boston.gov · 17/08/2026The answer is Commercial Street opposite Union Wharf, taken January 28, 1937! 020
Boston Archives and Records @archives.boston.gov · 17/08/2026The answer is Tremont Street at Pleasant Street, circa 1895! 010
Boston Archives and Records @archives.boston.gov · 17/08/2026This is the corner of Hanover Street and Cross Street, taken May 20, 1930! 011
Boston Archives and Records @archives.boston.gov · 17/08/2026The answer is Peabody Square in Dorchester, taken July 10, 1923! 030
Boston Archives and Records @archives.boston.gov · 17/08/2026The answer is 801 - 815 Boylston Street, taken April 5, 1912! 030
Boston Archives and Records @archives.boston.gov · 13/08/2026It's time for another #mysteryphoto! Do you know where and when this was taken? 130
Boston Archives and Records @archives.boston.gov · 10/08/2026Take a look at Commonwealth Avenue in Brighton #onthisday in 1927! 091
Boston Archives and Records @archives.boston.gov · 06/08/2026Here's a new #mysteryphoto for you, Boston! Do you know where and when this photo was taken? 150
Boston Archives and Records @archives.boston.gov · 03/08/2026Take a look at Copley Square photographed #onthisday in 1914! 091
Boston Archives and Records @archives.boston.gov · 30/07/2026It's #mysteryphoto time! Do you know when and where this was taken? 250
Boston Archives and Records @archives.boston.gov · 29/07/2026Check out the corner of Summer and Kingston Streets #onthisday in 1903! 080
Boston Archives and Records @archives.boston.gov · 23/07/2026It's time for another #mysteryphoto! Can you figure out where and when this photo was taken? 250
Boston Archives and Records @archives.boston.gov · 22/07/2026Happy 87th birthday to former mayor Raymond L. Flynn! Image 1: Mayor Raymond L. Flynn in his office Image 2: Mayor Raymond L. Flynn running Image 3: Mayor Raymond L. Flynn playing baseball 120
Boston Archives and Records @archives.boston.gov · 20/07/2026Take a look at the Boylston Street subway entrance near the Public Garden #onthisday in 1915! 180
Boston Archives and Records @archives.boston.gov · 16/07/2026Here's a new #mysteryphoto for you Boston! Can you figure out when and where this photo was taken? 183
Boston Archives and Records @archives.boston.gov · 15/07/2026As the tall ships get ready to leave port, we are looking back on some memories from Operation Sail Boston in 1976! 031
Boston Archives and Records @archives.boston.gov · 15/07/2026Check out construction work at Forest Hills #onthisday in 1908! 070
Boston Archives and Records @archives.boston.gov · 11/07/2026The answer is: looking northerly from 426 Atlantic Avenue, taken on September 19, 1899! 000
Boston Archives and Records @archives.boston.gov · 11/07/2026The answer is 2-8 Union Street, taken November 5, 1905! 020
Boston Archives and Records @archives.boston.gov · 11/07/2026The answer is looking north on Washington Street opposite Cobb Street, taken August 21, 1899! 020
Boston Archives and Records @archives.boston.gov · 11/07/2026The answer is Albany Street, taken August 22, 1966! 010
Boston Archives and Records @archives.boston.gov · 11/07/2026Thanks for playing everyone! The answer is Harrison Avenue and Beach Street, taken March 23, 1917! 010
Boston Archives and Records @archives.boston.gov · 09/07/2026Check out Dover Street Station on the Elevated Railway #onthisday in 1959! 030
Boston Archives and Records @archives.boston.gov · 08/07/2026It's #mysteryphoto time! Do you know where and when this photo was taken? 340
Boston Archives and Records @archives.boston.gov · 04/07/2026250 years ago today, the Continental Congress adopted the Declaration of Independence! Check out these tickets and programs from celebrations in 1876! #Boston250 Image 1: Anniversary Exercises ticket Image 2: Evening Concert ticket Image 3: Anniversary Exercises program Image: 4: Timber Races flyer 040
Boston Archives and Records @archives.boston.gov · 02/07/2026It's time for another #mysteryphoto! Can you figure out where and when this photo was taken? 251