Historic New England

The advance of Boston : a pictorial review of municipal progress by this city during four years, 1910-1913 / John F. Fitzgerald.

ix, 113 p., [27] leaves of plates : ill. (1 col.), fold. diagr., ports. ; 25 cm.

Date: 1913.

Creators: Fitzgerald, John Francis, 1863-1950.

GUSN: 149593

Call Number: Stacks F73.3.F5

1965/1975 general plan for the city of Boston and the regional core.

162p. illus., maps (both part col.) portfolio (2 maps) 28cm. and 25cm.

Date: 1965?]

Creators: Boston Redevelopment Authority.

GUSN: 149594

Call Number: Stacks NA9127.B6 B49

The Dial of the Old South Clock / edited by Miss Susan Hale. (Daily except Sunday)

v. : ill. ; 34 cm.

Date: [1877-1879]

Creators: Hale, Susan, 1833-

GUSN: 149595

Call Number: Stacks F73.62.O4 D55

The Worcester County directory : for the year commencing ...

13 v. ; 23 cm.

Date: 1866-1888.

GUSN: 149596

Call Number: Stacks F72.W9 A18 1866

History of the introduction of pure water into the city of Boston, with a description of its Cochituate water works. Comp. by a member of the Water board.

xxi, 299 p. illus. 26 cm.

Date: 1868.

Creators: Bradlee, Nathaniel J. Boston (Mass.). Cochituate Water Board.

GUSN: 149597

Call Number: Stacks TD225.B7 B81

Boston, the place and the people.

397 p.

Date: 1903.

Creators: Howe, M. A. De Wolfe (Mark Antony De Wolfe), 1864-1960.

GUSN: 149598

Call Number: Stacks F73.3.H85

Boston landmarks, by M. A. De Wolfe Howe, with photographs by Samuel Chamberlain and reproductions of old prints.

6 p. ¾., 3-133 p. incl. plates (1 double) 21 cm.

Date: [1946]

Creators: Howe, M. A. De Wolfe (Mark Antony De Wolfe), 1864-1960. Chamberlain, Samuel, 1895-

GUSN: 149599

Call Number: Stacks F73.37.H84

A Book for Boston : in which are gathered essays, stories, and poems / by divers hands, especially written in honor of the city, upon the occasion of the three hundred and fiftieth anniversary of its incorporation, the twentieth day of September, anno Domini sixteen hundred and thirty.

viii, 216 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Date: [1980]

GUSN: 149600

Call Number: Stacks F73.35.B66

Illustrated Boston, the metropolis of New England. 1889.

xiii, [33]-305 p. illus. (incl. ports) 27 cm.

Date: [1889]

Creators: American Publishing and Engraving Co.,

GUSN: 149601

Call Number: Ref. F73.5.I29

Lost Boston / Jane Holtz Kay.

xiii, 304 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.

Date: 1980.

Creators: Kay, Jane Holtz.

GUSN: 149602

Call Number: 85M Stacks NA735.B7 K39 1980 c.1 (and 3 more)

Boston after Bulfinch; an account of its architecture 1800-1900; by Walter H. Kilham.

xv, 114 p., 1 l. front., illus. (incl. map) xxxii pl. (incl. plans) on 16 l. 25 cm.

Date: 1946.

Creators: Kilham, Walter Harrington, 1868-1948.

GUSN: 149603

Call Number: Stacks NA711.B6 K5

King's hand-book of Boston.

1p. l., 294p. illus., plates, double plan. 21cm.

Date: c1878.

Creators: King, Moses, 1853-1909, ed.

GUSN: 149604

Call Number: 85M Stacks F73.5.K56

The plain people of Boston, 1830-1860: a study in city growth [by] Peter R. Knights.

xx, 204 p. illus. 22 cm.

Date: 1971.

Creators: Knights, Peter R.

GUSN: 149605

Call Number: Stacks HB3527.B7 K6 (and 1 more)

Old Boston boys and the games they played / by James D'Wolf Lovett.

x, 233 p. : illus., ports. ; 20 cm.

Date: 1907.

Creators: Lovett, James D'Wolf, 1844-1935.

GUSN: 149606

Call Number: Stacks GV54.M4 B7 1907

Invitation to Boston, a merry guide to her past, present, and future. Photos. by Samuel Chamberlain, maps by Chadbourne & Wilcox.

xiii, 258 p. illus., maps. 22 cm.

Date: [1947]

Creators: Lyons, Agnes Claire, 1908- Chamberlain, Samuel, 1895-

GUSN: 149607

Call Number: Stacks F73.5.L9

Sights in Boston and suburbs; or, Guide to the stranger. By R. L. Midgley. Illustrated by Billings, Hill, Barry, and John Andrew.

2 p., ¾., 2, 5, 225 p. front., illus., 2 maps (1 fold.) fold. plan. 17 cm.

Date: 1856.

Creators: Midgley, R. L.

GUSN: 149608

Call Number: Stacks F73.44.M62

One boy's Boston, 1887-1901 / Samuel Eliot Morison ; with a foreword by Edward Weeks.

xi, 81 p., [15] p. of plates : ill. ; 22 cm.

Date: 1983, c1962.

Creators: Morison, Samuel Eliot, 1887-1976.

GUSN: 149609

Call Number: Stacks E175.5.M66 A36 1983

A municipal history of the town and city of Boston during two centuries : from September 17, 1630, to September 17, 1830 / by Josiah Quincy.

xi, 444 p., [2] leaves of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.

Date: 1852.

Creators: Quincy, Josiah, 1772-1864.

GUSN: 149610

Call Number: Ref. F73.3.Q75

Yesterdays with actors, by Catherine Mary Reignolds-Winslow.

201 p. front., ports. 21 cm.

Date: 1887.

Creators: Winslow, Catherine Mary Reignolds, d. 1911.

GUSN: 149611

Call Number: Stacks PN2287.W5 A3

Recreation in and about Boston; a handbook of opportunities, compiled by the Prospect union association of Cambridge.

xix, 220 p. front., plates. 17 cm.

Date: 1930.

Creators: Prospect Union Association, Cambridge, Mass.

GUSN: 149612

Call Number: Stacks F73.5.P96

The book of Boston: the Federal period, 1775 to 1837. With photos. by Samuel Chamberlain.

176 p. illus. 24 cm.

Date: [1961]

Creators: Ross, Marjorie Drake.

GUSN: 149613

Call Number: Stacks F73.44.R82

The old Representatives' hall, 1798-1895. An address delivered before the Massachusetts House of representatives, January 2, 1895, by Alfred Seelye Roe ...

72 p. front., plates, ports. 25 cm.

Date: 1895.

Creators: Roe, Alfred S. (Alfred Seelye), 1844-1917. Massachusetts. General court, 1895. House of representatives.

GUSN: 149614

Call Number: Stacks F73.8.S8 R7 (and 1 more)

Days and ways in old Boston.

144 p.

Date: 1915.

Creators: Rossiter, William S. (William Sidney), 1861-1929, ed.

GUSN: 149615

Call Number: Stacks F73.44.R83

Old home week [by] James Ball Naylor; illustrations by William Kirkpatrick & others.

[96] p. incl. front., illus., plates. 23 x 18 cm.

Date: 1907.

Creators: Naylor, J. B. (James Ball), 1860-1945.

GUSN: 150571

Call Number: Stacks PS3527.A92 O5 1907

Ever New England; photographs by Samuel Chamberlain, with an introduction by Donald Moffat.

7 p. ¾., [274] p. of illus. 21 x 17 cm.

Date: [1944]

Creators: Chamberlain, Samuel, 1895-

GUSN: 150572

Call Number: Stacks F9.C45

Colonial houses, Philadelphia, pre-revolutionary period, by Philip B. Wallace; with measured drawings by M. Luther Miller; introduction by Joseph Hergesheimer.

6 p. ¾., 248 p. of illus. front. 33 cm.

Date: [c1931]

Creators: Wallace, Philip B. Miller, M. Luther.

GUSN: 150573

Call Number: Stacks NA7238.P5 W3

The adventures of Ebenezer Fox in the revolutionary war.

vi, [7] 240 p. : 8 pl. ; 17 cm.

Date: 1838.

Creators: Fox, Ebenezer, 1763-1843.

GUSN: 150574

Call Number: Stacks E275.F792 1838

Gleanings from old Shaker journals, compiled by Clara Endicott Sears.

xiii, 298 p. illus., facsims., front., music, plates, ports. 20 cm.

Date: 1916.

Creators: Sears, Clara Endicott, 1863- comp.

GUSN: 150575

Call Number: Stacks BX9766.S4

The communistic societies of the United States; from personal visit and observation: including detailed accounts of the Economists, Zoarites, Shakers, the Amana, Oneida, Bethel, Aurora, Icarian, and other existing societies; their religious creeds, social practices, numbers, industries, and present condition.

439 p. illus. 23 cm.

Date: [1962]

Creators: Nordhoff, Charles, 1830-1901.

GUSN: 150576

Call Number: Stacks HX653.N8 1962

Preliminary report on the eighth census. 1860. By Jos. C. G. Kennedy, superintendent.

xvi, 294 p. 23 1/2 cm.

Date: 1862.

Creators: Kennedy, J. C. G. (Joseph Camp Griffith), 1813-1887. United States. Census Office. 8th census, 1860.

GUSN: 150577

Call Number: Stacks HA201.1860.A2

The cottage cyclopedia of history and biography. A copious dictionary of memorable persons, events, places, and things, with notices of the present state of the principal countries and nations of the known world, and a chronological view of American history. By Ed. M. Pierce.

2 p. l., [iii]-v p., 1 l., 1004 p. front. (ports.) illus. 25 cm.

Date: 1867.

Creators: Pierce, Ed. M. (Edward M.)

GUSN: 150578

Call Number: Stacks D9.P54

Towns of New England and old England, Ireland and Scotland ... connecting links between cities and towns of New England and those of the same name in England, Ireland and Scotland; containing narratives, descriptions, and many views, some done from old prints; also much matter pertaining to the founders and settlers of New England and to their memorials on both sides of the Atlantic; printed to commemorate the tercentenary of the landing of the Pilgrims; issued by the State Street Trust Company.

2 v. fronts., illus., plates. 26 cm.

Date: 1920-21.

Creators: Forbes, Allan, 1874-1955. State Street Trust Company, Boston.

GUSN: 150579

Call Number: Stacks F4.S79 v.1 (and 3 more)

An atlas of old New Haven, or, "The nine squares" as shown on various early maps. Compiled by Dean B. Lyman, jr.

[24] p. incl. 10 maps. 29 cm.

Date: 1929.

Creators: Lyman, Dean B. (Dean Belden), 1896-

GUSN: 150580

Call Number: Ovr. F104.N6 L9

The Chesapeake bay country, by Swepson Earle.

510, [2] p. incl. col. front., plates (part col.) ports., map (facsim.) col. fold. map. 26 cm.

Date: 1923.

Creators: Earle, Swepson.

GUSN: 150581

Call Number: Stacks F187.C5 E2

Picturesque America; or, The Land we live in. A delineation by pen and pencil of the mountains, rivers, lakes, forests, water-falls, shores, caänons, valleys, cities, and other picturesque features of our country. With illustrations on steel and wood, by eminent American artists. Edited by William Cullen Bryant.

2 v. fronts., illus., plates. 34 cm.

Date: [c1872-74]

Creators: Bryant, William Cullen, 1794-1878, ed. Bunce, Oliver Bell, 1828-1890.

GUSN: 150582

Call Number: Stacks E168.B892 v.1 (and 1 more)

The American almanac and repository of useful knowledge, for the year 1856.

376 p. ; 19 cm.

Date: 1855.

GUSN: 150583

Call Number: Stacks AY64.A43 1856

The architectural heritage of Newport, Rhode Island, 1640-1915, by Antoinette F. Downing and Vincent J. Scully, Jr.

xvi, 526 p. illus., maps, plans. 29 cm.

Date: [1967]

Creators: Downing, Antoinette Forrester. Scully, Vincent Joseph, 1920- joint author.

GUSN: 150584

Call Number: Stacks NA735.N54 D6 1967

Newport preserv'd : architecture of the 18th century / Desmond Guinness, Julius Trousdale Sadler, Jr.

152 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 29 cm.

Date: 1982.

Creators: Guinness, Desmond. Sadler, Julius Trousdale.

GUSN: 150585

Call Number: Stacks NA7238.N67 G8 1982

Oldport days. By Thomas Wentworth Higginson. With ten heliotype illustrations, from views taken in Newport, R. I., expressly for this work.

4 p. l., [11]-268 p. front., plates. 19.5 cm.

Date: 1873.

Creators: Higginson, Thomas Wentworth, 1823-1911.

GUSN: 150586

Call Number: Stacks F89.N5 H6

Newport illustrated, in a series of pen & pencil sketches. By the editor of the Newport Mercury ...

110 p. front., illus., plates. 19 cm.

Date: [c1854]

Creators: Mason, George C. (George Champlin), 1820-1894.

GUSN: 150587

Call Number: Stacks F89.N5 M3

Reminiscences of Newport / by George Champlin Mason.

407 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Date: 1884.

Creators: Mason, George C. (George Champlin), 1820-1894.

GUSN: 150588

Call Number: Stacks F89.N5 M37 1884a

Sketches of Newport and its vicinity; with notices respecting the history, settlement and geography of Rhode Island. Illustrated with engravings.

213 p. front., plates. 20 cm.

Date: 1842.

Creators: Cahoone, Sarah S.

GUSN: 150589

Call Number: Stacks F89.N5 C123

Historic spots in Newport / by Edith May Tilley.

16 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Date: 1914.

Creators: Tilley, Edith May

GUSN: 150590

Call Number: Stacks F89.N5 T4

Newport, Block Island and Narragansett Pier : a brief history and tourists' guide to points of interest / John F. Murphy.

111 p. : ill. ; 15 cm.

Date: c1903.

Creators: Murphy, John F.

GUSN: 150591

Call Number: Stacks F89.N5 M87 1903

Trinity church in Newport, Rhode Island; a history of the fabric, by Norman Morrison Isham.

xi, 111 p. front., illus. (incl. plans) plates, diagrs. 27 cm.

Date: 1936.

Creators: Isham, Norman Morrison, 1864-

GUSN: 150592

Call Number: Stacks NA5235.N67 T7

Redwood Library and Athenµum, Newport, Rhode Island.

58 p. illus. (on lining-papers) 20 cm.

Date: [1948]

Creators: Roberts, Arthur S.

GUSN: 150593

Call Number: Stacks Z733.N538 R4

An illustrated history of Pawtucket, Central Falls, and vicinity : a narrative of the growth and evolution of the community / by Robert Grieve.

509 p. : ill. ; 31 cm.

Date: 1897.

Creators: Grieve, Robert.

GUSN: 150594

Call Number: Stacks F89.P3 G75 1897

Bi-centenary of the burning of Providence in 1676. Defence of the Rhode Island system of treatment of the Indians, and of civil and religious liberty. An address delivered before the Rhode Island historical society, April 10th, 1876, by Zachariah Allen, LL. D.

34 p. 24 cm.

Date: 1876.

Creators: Allen, Zachariah, 1795-1882.

GUSN: 150595

Call Number: Stacks E78.R4 A4

Providence : the sovthern gateway of New England, provd of its honorable history, happy in its present prosperity, confident of its fvtvre.

63, [1] p. : ill., col. pl., facsims., map. ; 23 cm.

Date: c1910.

Creators: Barker, Henry Ames, 1866-1929.

GUSN: 150596

Call Number: Stacks F89.P9 B27

The Providence oath of allegiance and its signers, 1651-2 / by Richard Le Baron Bowen.

x, 92 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Date: 1943.

Creators: Bowen, Richard LeBaron.

GUSN: 150597

Call Number: Stacks F82.B67

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