
“In search of snow,” Stowe, Vermont, 1964
Verner Reed photographic collection
A young child, dressed warmly, pulls a sled down a dirt road in search of a perfect hill. Snow is piled on either side of the country road.

“‘Long Hill’ covered in snow, Maple Ave.,” Shrewsbury, Mass., 1909
The train tracks on snow-covered Maple Avenue in Shrewsbury, Massachusetts are seen in this image with snow piled on either side.

“Willow Brook in the snow,” Biddeford Pool, Maine, 1907
Baldwin Coolidge
Snow covers farms along Willow Brook in Biddeford, Maine. A road runs over a bridge that fords the brook. A boy squats next to the brook.

“Evening Snowfall,” Stowe, Vermont, 1971
Verner Reed photographic collection
Snow and ice cover trees in Stowe, Vermont.

“Brown University Campus Front Green in the Winter,” Providence, R.I., 1881
A young boy stands on a snow-covered section of what appears to be Front Green on Brown University’s campus.

“Boys at the Intermediate School,” Shrewsbury, Mass., undated
In a neighborhood of Shrewsbury, Massachusetts, a group of boys and teenagers are engaged in a snowball fight in front of the Intermediate School.

“View of Roxbury,” Roxbury, Mass., 1898
Roxbury in the winter with a figure in the foreground by a downed telephone pole. The First Church in Roxbury can be seen in the background.

“Boston: Post Office Square,” 1916
John Booras collection of glass plate negatives
A winter street scene with a horse-drawn wagon, a trolley, and signs for South Station and North Station.

“Blizzard, St. James Avenue, Park Square Building,” Boston, Mass., 1940
Boston Transit Archive, 1895-1960s
Automobiles are buried in snow next to the Park Square Building on St. James Avenue.

“Men shoveling snow onto snow conveyor in Copley Square,” Boston, Mass., undated
Boston Transit Archive, 1895-1960s
Men shoveling snow onto snow conveyor in Copley Square.