Augustine H. Folsom

Augustine H. Folsom (died 1926) or A.H. Folsom was a photographer in the Boston, Massachusetts-area in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.^[1]^[2] Subjects included buildings in Massachusetts, Maine, and Georgia. Folsom showed photographic work in the Massachusetts Charitable Mechanic Association exhibitions of 1874 and 1881.^[3]^[4]^[5] He lived in Roxbury, c. 1870–1926.^[6] Works by Folsom reside in the collections of the Boston Public Library; Historic New England; Metropolitan Museum, NY;^[7] Museum of Fine Arts, Boston;^[8] the Georgia State Archives;^[9] and the American Antiquarian Society.^[10]

References[edit]

^ Boston Directory. 1873.
^ Boston Almanac. 1888
^ Catalogue of articles on display ... Faneuil and Quincy Halls, of the twelfth exhibition of the Massachusetts Charitable Mechanic Association, Boston, September and October, 1874. Boston: Rand, Avery, and Co., printers, 1874. Google books
^ Photographic Times, Jan. 1875. Google books
^ Mechanic Association : fourteenth triennial exhibition. Open September and October. Huntington Ave. and West Newton St. Boston. Boston: Rand, Avery, 1881
^ Boston Landmarks Commission. 1984 Survey and planning grant, part 1 - Parker Hill / Mission Hill project completion report. 1985
^ "Metropolitan Museum of Art".
^ "MFA Boston". Archived from the original on 2007-02-24.
^ "Vanishing Georgia".
^ "American Antiquarian Society".

Image gallery[edit]

Photographs by Augustine H. Folsom

Concord, Massachusetts, public library, 1873
Roxbury, Massachusetts, c. 1880s (Historic New England)
West End Adult Evening School, Boston, c. 1890s; photo by A.H. Folsom (Boston Public Library)
Dyce Head, Maine, c. 1895
Nonamesset farmhouse Massachusetts, 19th-20th century
People in front of a large wood-frame house, 19th-20th century
Miss Fuller and her class, Horace Mann School for the Deaf, Boston, 1893 (Boston Public Library)
Otto Folin in biochemistry lab at McLean Hospital, 1905 (Harvard)