Historic New England

"Arguments of Hon. Hiram P. Harriman, N. Sumner Myrick, Esq., Hon. Hosea M. Knowlton"

This collection of arguments by the legal counsel for the town of Bourne decries Frederick Lockwood's attempt to build the Cape Cod Canal. According to N. Sumner Myrick, the trouble caused to the citizenry of their town ought to be enough reason to scrap the project. Meanwhile, Hon. Hiram P. Harrima...

Date: 1887

Collection: Nina Heald Webber Cape Cod Canal collection

GUSN: 293050

Ref. Code: MS028.05.005.005

General notes and expenses

File part

Date: undated

Collection: Sayward family papers

GUSN: 293043

Ref. Code: MS031.02.01.08

Miscellaneous

File part

Date: undated

Collection: Sayward family papers

GUSN: 293044

Ref. Code: MS031.02.01.09

"Address of Robert M. Morse Jr." (3 copies)

Delivered to the Committee on Harbors and Public Lands by Hon. Robert M. Morse Jr., this address written on behalf of Gerard C. Tobey defends his claim to the construction of the Cape Cod Canal. Pointing out the failures of Frederick Lockwood in the early 1880's, Morse shows why his client ought to ...

Date: 1887-03-14

Collection: Nina Heald Webber Cape Cod Canal collection

GUSN: 293052

Ref. Code: MS028.05.005.006

Historic New England (Society for the Preservation of New England Antiquities) and related papers

File part

Date: 1966-1987

Collection: Sayward family papers

GUSN: 293059

Ref. Code: MS031.02.02.01

Inventories

This subseries includes inventories of household contents for the Sayward House.

Date: 1884-1947

Collection: Sayward family papers

GUSN: 293060

Ref. Code: MS031.02.03

Inventories of household contents and proposed house tour

File part

Date: 1884-1947

Collection: Sayward family papers

GUSN: 293061

Ref. Code: MS031.02.03.01

Correspondence (Ellen Rockwood)

File part

Date: 1901

Collection: Sayward family papers

GUSN: 293062

Ref. Code: MS031.02.04.01

Deeds

File part

Date: 1929-1962

Collection: Sayward family papers

GUSN: 293063

Ref. Code: MS031.02.04.02

Notes on property

File part

Date: 1901-1977

Collection: Sayward family papers

GUSN: 293064

Ref. Code: MS031.02.04.03

Sayward House exteriors

File part

Date: undated

Collection: Sayward family papers

GUSN: 293065

Ref. Code: MS031.03.01.01

Sayward House interiors

File part

Date: 1975

Collection: Sayward family papers

GUSN: 293066

Ref. Code: MS031.03.01.02

Family and friends

File part

Date: 1850-1879

Collection: Sayward family papers

GUSN: 293067

Ref. Code: MS031.03.02.01

Barrell family

File part

Date: 1873, undated

Collection: Sayward family papers

GUSN: 293068

Ref. Code: MS031.03.03.01

Cheever family

File part

Date: 1886-1889, undated

Collection: Sayward family papers

GUSN: 293069

Ref. Code: MS031.03.03.02

Family and friends

File part

Date: 1850-1879

Collection: Sayward family papers

GUSN: 293070

Ref. Code: MS031.03.03.03

Sayward House exteriors

File part

Date: undated

Collection: Sayward family papers

GUSN: 293071

Ref. Code: MS031.03.03.04

Sayward House interiors

File part

Date: 1870-1975, undated

Collection: Sayward family papers

GUSN: 293072

Ref. Code: MS031.03.03.05

"York, Me., 1886" (copy) dedicated to Miss Ellen J. Cheever by Thomas A. Hine

File part

Date: 1886

Collection: Sayward family papers

GUSN: 293073

Ref. Code: MS031.03.03.06

York, Maine, proposed new bridge

File part

Date: 1952

Collection: Sayward family papers

GUSN: 293074

Ref. Code: MS031.03.03.07

"York Shores"

File part

Date: undated

Collection: Sayward family papers

GUSN: 293075

Ref. Code: MS031.03.03.08

Miscellaneous (1 of 2)

File part

Date: 1806-1875

Collection: Sayward family papers

GUSN: 293076

Ref. Code: MS031.04.01.01

Miscellaneous (2 of 2)

File part

Date: 1911-1919

Collection: Sayward family papers

GUSN: 293077

Ref. Code: MS031.04.01.02

Barrell's Grove and the Sayward House

0.01 linear feet (1 folder)

Date: undated

Collection: Sayward family papers

GUSN: 293078

Ref. Code: MS031.04.02.01

Family-related

File part

Date: 1812-1968

Collection: Sayward family papers

GUSN: 293079

Ref. Code: MS031.04.03.01

Miscellaneous

File part

Date: 1843-1875, undated

Collection: Sayward family papers

GUSN: 293080

Ref. Code: MS031.04.03.02

Unrelated items

File part

Date: 1835-1840

Collection: Sayward family papers

GUSN: 293081

Ref. Code: MS031.04.03.03

Worcester, Mass., Tercentenary

File part

Date: 1876

Collection: Sayward family papers

GUSN: 293082

Ref. Code: MS031.04.03.04

York, Maine

File part

Date: 1901-1975

Collection: Sayward family papers

GUSN: 293083

Ref. Code: MS031.04.03.05

York, Maine, Tercentenary

File part

Date: 1952

Collection: Sayward family papers

GUSN: 293084

Ref. Code: MS031.04.03.06

Pamphlets

This subseries consists of one pamphlet of a speech given by George Barrell Cheever.

Date: 1843

Collection: Sayward family papers

GUSN: 293085

Ref. Code: MS031.04.04

"Mr. Cheever's Address before the Society of Inquiry on Missions" by George B. Cheever

File part

Date: 1843

Collection: Sayward family papers

GUSN: 293086

Ref. Code: MS031.04.04.01

Copybooks

Copybooks, 1787-1788, contains copybooks in the subjects of arithmetic, fall of bodies, geography, geometry, logic, mensuration of heights, penmanship, mathematics, and trigonometry.

Date: 1787-1788

Collection: Rundlet-May family papers

GUSN: 293091

Ref. Code: MS025.01.04.001

Copybooks to wallpaper collection

Copybooks to wallpaper collection, 1787, contains photocopies of pages from copybooks made with pieces of wallpaper. Subjects include rhetoric, plain trigonometry, and philosophy. Originals have been moved to the wallpaper collection.

Date: 1787

Collection: Rundlet-May family papers

GUSN: 293092

Ref. Code: MS025.01.04.002

Jane Rundlet

Jane Hill Rundlet, undated, contains an undated family record and Betsy Hill's book, Portsmouth, 1793.

Date: 1793, undated

Collection: Rundlet-May family papers

GUSN: 293093

Ref. Code: MS025.01.04.004

Small dwelling on th edge of a body of water

A black and white photograph of a small structure, probably a dwelling, at the edge of a pond or lake. Another building is visible in the background, as are trees around the edge of the water.

Date: undated

Collection: Sears family of Waltham photographic collection

GUSN: 293096

Ref. Code: PC060.03.004

Treetop vista

A black and white photograph of a vista of treetops. In the lower right corner the roof of a building is visible.

Date: undated

Collection: Sears family of Waltham photographic collection

GUSN: 293097

Ref. Code: PC060.03.005

Dwelling with trees

A black and white photograph of a dwelling with trees growing in front of it. At the left a small section of fence is visible, and at the right a small section of stone wall is visible.

Date: undated

Collection: Sears family of Waltham photographic collection

GUSN: 293098

Ref. Code: PC060.03.006

Portrait of Frank Duveneck

A black and white photograph of Frank Duveneck standing outdoors, possibly in costume. He is wearing a long coat, a hat, and boots, and he holds a stick in his left hand. Visible behind him are shrubs, and to his left are trees.

Date: undated

Collection: Sears family of Waltham photographic collection

GUSN: 293099

Ref. Code: PC060.01.001

Sample card from Benzing & Jacobs, furniture, Benzing & Jacobs, Buffalo, New York

Fabric samples and colors are shown on the card for furniture manufactured by the business.

Date: undated

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 293101

Ref. Code: EP001.12.013.002.014

How to apply sheetrock, United States Gypsum Company, 205 West Monroe Street, Chicago, Illinois

Directions for applying sheetrock to various surfaces are provided with step-by-step instructions. The item verso has directions for decorating the sheetrock using paint, wall paper and paneling.

Date: 1924

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 293102

Ref. Code: EP001.12.006.013.015

Partition handbook, by Erwin M. Lurie, 2nd edition, Metal Lath Manufacturers Association, 208 South La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois

The advantages and uses of metal lath partitions is covered in the handbook. All types of buildings are described including federal housing projects using the partitions. The item is "A.I.A. File Number 20-B-11."

Date: 1940

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 293104

Ref. Code: EP001.12.006.013.016

Cows grazing

A black and white, mounted photograph of cows grazing in a field bordered by a stone wall. A few trees are growing on the near side of the wall while beyond it appears to be forested.

Date: undated

Collection: Sears family of Waltham photographic collection

GUSN: 293114

Ref. Code: PC060.06.001

Tree next to river

A black and white, mounted photograph of a very large tree next to a river in a field. In the distance, a fence and bridge can be seen, as can forested land beyond them. There appear to be four people standing on the bridge.

Date: undated

Collection: Sears family of Waltham photographic collection

GUSN: 293116

Ref. Code: PC060.06.002

Hay alongside river

A black and white, mounted photograph of two piles of hay next to a river. In the distance beyond the river, a line of trees can be seen.

Date: undated

Collection: Sears family of Waltham photographic collection

GUSN: 293117

Ref. Code: PC060.06.003

The drive at the Uplands

A view of a curve in the driveway at the Uplands, bordered by stone walls on either side with a wooded area to the left and an open field to the right.

Collection: Sears family of Waltham photographic collection

GUSN: 293121

Ref. Code: PC060.03.003

Barn at the Vale

A black and white photograph of the barn at the Vale.

Date: ca. 1890

Collection: Sears family of Waltham photographic collection

GUSN: 293124

Ref. Code: PC060.10.01

Barn at the Vale

A black and white photograph of the back of the barn at the Vale.

Date: ca. 1890

Collection: Sears family of Waltham photographic collection

GUSN: 293125

Ref. Code: PC060.10.02

Tree next to river with dock

A black and white, mounted photograph of large tree branches overhanging the bank of the river. The other side of the river is free of trees and has a small dock leading from the shore into the water. In the background are trees scattered in a field.

Date: undated

Collection: Sears family of Waltham photographic collection

GUSN: 293126

Ref. Code: PC060.10.03

Beauport guest book 1908-1921: year 1911 [photocopy #1]

NOTE: See Use Restrictions for copyright and copying restrictions

Date: undated

Collection: Beauport, Sleeper-McCann House collection

GUSN: 293913

Ref. Code: MS036.03.04

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