Title Page | Collection Summary | Biographical/Organizational Note | Scope and Content | Arrangement
Biographical Note
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| 1864, July 23 | Born, South Dedham (later Norwood), Mass. |
| 1879 | Spent time in Denver, Colo., with his mother |
| 1883 | Graduated from Chauncy Hall School, Boston, Mass. |
| 1884-1889 | Depository secretary, A. S. Barnes and Co. booksellers, Boston, Mass. |
| 1889 | Joined Boston Camera Club, Boston, Mass. |
| 1892 | Published literary magazine, The Mahogany Tree, with a group of friends |
| 1892-1893 | Published literary magazine, The Knight Errant, with a group of friends |
| 1893 | Founded Copeland and Day publishing company with Herbert Copeland |
| 1894 | Presented a commemorative bust of John Keats to Hampstead Parish Church, Hampstead, London, England |
| 1895 | Photographs exhibited at Third Photographic Salon of the Linked Ring, Dudley Gallery, London, England Elected to the Linked Ring photographic society |
| 1897 | Photographic prints and Copeland and Day books exhibited at First Exhibition of Arts and Crafts, Copley Hall, Boston, Mass. |
| 1898 | Photographs exhibited in First Philadelphia Photographic Salon, Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts, Philadelphia, Pa. |
| 1899 | Closed Copeland and Day |
| 1900 | Mounted “An Exhibition of Prints by the New School of American Photography Supplemented by an Additional Collection of One Hundred Examples of the Work of F. Holland Day of Boston,” Royal Photographic Society, London, England |
| 1901 | Mounted New School of American Photography exhibition, Paris Photo-Club, Paris, France |
| 1902 | Photographs exhibited in first Photo-Secession exhibition, National Arts Club, New York, N.Y. |
| 1903-1916 | Spent summers in Five Islands, Maine, and hosted visitors including fellow photographers and urban youth from Boston, Mass. |
| 1904 | Fire destroyed his photographic studio including his negatives and prints. |
| 1905 | Visited Hampton Normal and Agricultural Institute, Hampton, Va.; photographed staff and students |
| 1919-1933 | Homebound, Norwood, Mass. |
| 1933, Nov. 2 | Died, Norwood, Mass. |