c. 1850 Began training in Salem with portrait painter Edward Augustus Holyoke Jr.
1853 First painted White Mountain scenery
1855 Studied with Benjamin Champney
1858 Exhibited Echo Lake, Franconia in an exhibition organized by Albert Bierstadt at New Bedford, Massachusetts; first exhibited at the Boston Athenaeum
1862–92 Maintained a studio at the Tremont Street Studio Building, Boston; taught life classes at the Boston Art Club and at the Boston Museum of Fine Arts School
1864 First exhibited at the National Academy of Design
1874 First exhibited at the Boston Art Club
1890 Stayed at Wentworth Hall in Jackson, New Hampshire