Historic New England

Historic buildings of Boston, undated

This group of drawings documents historic buildings in Boston and include the following: 1) Front elevation, Marshall House, Marshall St., measured, ink on vellum 2) Front elevation, Clough Langdon House, 21 Amity St., measured, ink on vellum 3) Front elevation, south, Gen. Amasa Davis House, W...

Collection: Frank Chouteau Brown professional architectural collection

GUSN: 252733

Ref. Code: AR003.001.020

Props, 1906

Drawing of four caskets for a production of The Merchant of Venice at the Castle Square Theatre in Boston, Mass.

Date: 1906-01

Collection: Frank Chouteau Brown professional architectural collection

GUSN: 252738

Ref. Code: AR003.002.03.001

Unidentified props, 1906

Three drawings of what are possibly pots or wellheads for a producation of The Merchant of Venice at the Castle Square Theater in Boston, Mass.

Date: 1906-01-08

Collection: Frank Chouteau Brown professional architectural collection

GUSN: 252739

Ref. Code: AR003.002.03.002

Furniture and prop, undated

Drawing of a circular bench and a pedestal with a sculpture for a production of The Merchant of Venice at the Castle Square Theatre in Boston, Mass.

Collection: Frank Chouteau Brown professional architectural collection

GUSN: 252740

Ref. Code: AR003.002.03.003

Scene, 1907

A drawing of a scene from a production of The Merchant of Venice at the Castle Square Theatre in Boston, Mass. The scene shows a doorway with a columned seat at Shylock's House in Venice.

Date: 1907-03-30

Collection: Frank Chouteau Brown professional architectural collection

GUSN: 252741

Ref. Code: AR003.002.03.004

Plan and backdrops for stage set A, ca. 1906-1907

A stage plan for Set A for a production of The Merchant of Venice at the Castle Square Theatre in Boston, Mass. Also included are eight backdrops: possibly a house with a first floor arcade; a structure with yellow and red hangings and a column; St. Giorgio Island and a separate column; houses wit...

Date: 1906-1907

Collection: Frank Chouteau Brown professional architectural collection

GUSN: 252742

Ref. Code: AR003.002.03.005

Stage set B, 1906

Stage Set B, Act 1, Sc. 2 (?) and Sc. 4, showing what is possibly Belmont House. The drawing details a wall panel with a fireplace, window and doorway.

Date: 1906

Collection: Frank Chouteau Brown professional architectural collection

GUSN: 252743

Ref. Code: AR003.002.03.006

Plan and backdrop for stage set C, 1906

A plan and backdrop for stage Set C, Act 2, Sc. 1 and 2 for a production of The Merchant of Venice at the Castle Square Theatre in Boston, Mass. The backdrop is of a canal--Shylocks House and the Rialto.

Date: 1906

Collection: Frank Chouteau Brown professional architectural collection

GUSN: 252744

Ref. Code: AR003.002.03.007

Plan and backdrop for stage set D, 1905

A plan of Set D, Act 3, Sc. 1 and 3 for a production of The Merchant of Venice at the Castle Square Theatre in Boston, Mass. The backdrop shows halls of caskets at Portia's House.

Date: 1905-12-19

Collection: Frank Chouteau Brown professional architectural collection

GUSN: 252745

Ref. Code: AR003.002.03.008

Drawings for set F, 1905-1907

A plan of Set F, Act 4, the court room scene. Also included is a drawing of the court room scene and what is possibly an alternate doorway.

Date: 1905-1907

Collection: Frank Chouteau Brown professional architectural collection

GUSN: 252746

Ref. Code: AR003.002.03.009

Floor plan for Act 5, 1905-1907

A floor plan for Act 5 of The Merchant of Venice--in the formal garden.

Date: 1905-1907

Collection: Frank Chouteau Brown professional architectural collection

GUSN: 252747

Ref. Code: AR003.002.03.010

Blueprint of unidentified props, 1906-1907

A blueprint of what are possibly pots or wellheads for a producation of The Merchant of Venice at the Castle Square Theater in Boston, Mass.

Date: 1906-1907

Collection: Frank Chouteau Brown professional architectural collection

GUSN: 252748

Ref. Code: AR003.002.03.002a

Blueprint of scene, 1907

Blueprint of a scene from a production of The Merchant of Venice at the Castle Square Theatre in Boston, Mass. The scene shows a doorway with a columned seat at Shylock's House in Venice.

Date: 1907

Collection: Frank Chouteau Brown professional architectural collection

GUSN: 252749

Ref. Code: AR003.002.03.004a

Blueprints of plan and backdrop details for stage set A, ca. 1906-1907

Blueprints of a stage plan and parts of backdrops for The Merchant of Venice at the Castle Square Theatre in Boston, Mass. One blueprint is of a wellhead and a gondola top. The other shows a structure with a ladder.

Date: 1906-1907

Collection: Frank Chouteau Brown professional architectural collection

GUSN: 252750

Ref. Code: AR003.002.03.005a

Brownprints of backdrops for stage set A, ca. 1906-1907

Reverse prints of backdrops for Set A for a production of The Merchant of Venice at the Castle Square Theatre in Boston, Mass. Backdrops included are: possibly a house with a first floor arcade; a structure with yellow and red hangings and a column; St. Giorgio Island and a separate column; houses...

Date: 1906-1907

Collection: Frank Chouteau Brown professional architectural collection

GUSN: 252751

Ref. Code: AR003.002.03.005b

Brownprint of stage set B, 1906

A reverse print of stage Set B, Act 1, Sc. 2 (?) and Sc. 4, showing what is possibly Belmont House. The drawing details a wall panel with a fireplace, window and doorway.

Date: 1906

Collection: Frank Chouteau Brown professional architectural collection

GUSN: 252752

Ref. Code: AR003.002.03.006a

Brownprint of backdrop for stage set C, 1906

A reverse print of backdrop for stage Set C, Act 2, Sc. 1 and 2 for a production of The Merchant of Venice at the Castle Square Theatre in Boston, Mass. The backdrop is of a canal--Shylocks House and the Rialto.

Date: 1906

Collection: Frank Chouteau Brown professional architectural collection

GUSN: 252753

Ref. Code: AR003.002.03.007a

Brownprint of backdrop for stage set D, 1905

A reverse print of backdrop for Set D, Act 3, Sc. 1 and 3 for a production of The Merchant of Venice at the Castle Square Theatre in Boston, Mass. The backdrop shows halls of caskets at Portia's House.

Date: 1905-12-19

Collection: Frank Chouteau Brown professional architectural collection

GUSN: 252754

Ref. Code: AR003.002.03.008a

Brownprints of drawings for set F, 1905-1907

Reverse prints of the court room scene and what is possibly an alternate doorway.

Date: 1905-1907

Collection: Frank Chouteau Brown professional architectural collection

GUSN: 252755

Ref. Code: AR003.002.03.009a

Perspective of apothecary shop, 1907

A perspective of the apothecary shop for a production of Romeo and Juliet at the Castle Square Theatre in Boston, Mass.

Date: 1907

Collection: Frank Chouteau Brown professional architectural collection

GUSN: 252756

Ref. Code: AR003.002.05.001

Backdrops for stage set, 1907

Two drawings of backdrops for a production of Romeo and Juliet at the Castle Square Theatre in Boston, Mass. The backdrops are the first and second drops inside the tomb of the Capulets.

Date: 1907

Collection: Frank Chouteau Brown professional architectural collection

GUSN: 252757

Ref. Code: AR003.002.05.002

Half-length portrait of unidentified Fowler relation, location unknown, undated

The item verso reads "Probably a Fowler cousin."

Collection: Personal photographic collection

GUSN: 252758

Ref. Code: PC004.01.F.1300.06

Backdrops, 1907

Three backdrops for a production of The Rose and the Ring in Boston, Mass. Backdrops included are: two of a dwelling with a double door, two windows and a tile roof; one with an arched beam with a column and pergola detail.

Date: 1907-11-08

Collection: Frank Chouteau Brown professional architectural collection

GUSN: 252759

Ref. Code: AR003.002.06.001

Drawings for stage set A, 1905

A plan of Set A, Act 1, Sc. 1 and Act 5, Sc. 1 and 3, "A Chamber in the Old Fashioned House" for a production of She Stoops to Conquer. Also included are two interior elevations of a panelled chamber with paintings.

Date: 1905-11-10

Collection: Frank Chouteau Brown professional architectural collection

GUSN: 252760

Ref. Code: AR003.002.07.001

Exterior view of Infants Hospital, Blossom Street, Boston, Mass., March 12, 1913

Two women, children and baby carriages stand outside the Infants Hospital on Blossom Street.

Date: 1913-03-12

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 252761

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USMA.0340.1440.001

Drawings for stage set B, 1905

A plan for Set B, Act 1, Sc. 2, "The Jolly Pigeons" for a production of She Stoops to Conquer. The set also includes a rear elevation, right side elevation and border and side elevations of Set B, Act 1, Sc. 2.

Date: 1905-11-13 - 1905-12-17

Collection: Frank Chouteau Brown professional architectural collection

GUSN: 252762

Ref. Code: AR003.002.07.002

Plan and backdrops for set C, 1905

Plan and interior elevations of the "Old Fashioned House" for a production of She Stoops to Conquer. Elevations were likely backdrops and include drawings of a border piece for the ceiling; an arch; and a fireplace.

Date: 1905-11-10 - 1905-11-26

Collection: Frank Chouteau Brown professional architectural collection

GUSN: 252763

Ref. Code: AR003.002.07.004

View from corner of Lansdowne Street and Brookline Avenue, looking east, 3:45 p.m., Boston, Mass., October 12, 1909

A woman walks down Lansdowne Street with the Christian Science buildings on the right side of the image.

Date: 1909-10-12

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 252764

Ref. Code: PC001.02.03.03.063

View from Jersey Street near Brookline Avenue, looking east, 3:30 p.m., Boston, Mass., October 12, 1909

The Back Bay Fens is seen with the Christian Science buildings in the distance.

Date: 1909-10-12

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 252765

Ref. Code: PC001.02.03.03.064

Fens area near Boylston Street and Fenway Park with Simmons College and the Church of the Disciples in the distance, Boston, Mass., undated

Buildings bordering the Fens area are seen in the distance in this image.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 252766

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USMA.0340.3870.001

View of Albany Street chimney from Fens, opposite end of Jersey Street, Boston, Mass., October 12, 1909

Smoke from an Albany Street chimney spreads over the Fenway neighborhood.

Date: 1909-10-12

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 252767

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USMA.0340.3870.002

Mt. Vernon Street looking toward Charles Street, Boston, Mass., undated

A man in a top hat stands outside a house looking down Mr. Vernon Street on Beacon Hill.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 252768

Ref. Code: PC001.02.03.03.065

Mt. Vernon Street, Boston, Mass., undated

A horse-drawn vehicle stands on Mt. Vernon Street in Boston, Massachusetts.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 252769

Ref. Code: PC001.02.03.03.066

Sets B and C, 1905

Drawing of Sets B and C of a panelled wall with windows and a drawing of a doorway. This was done for a production of She Stoops to Conquer.

Date: 1905-11-26

Collection: Frank Chouteau Brown professional architectural collection

GUSN: 252770

Ref. Code: AR003.002.07.003

Marginal Street at #132, East Boston, Mass., April 17, 1909

Children play on Marginal Street in East Boston, Massachusetts.

Date: 1909-04-17

Collection: Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920

GUSN: 252773

Ref. Code: PC015.01.240.01

Brownprint of border, 1905

Brownprint of the border piece for the ceiling, used as a backdrop for Set C of She Stoops to Conquer.

Date: 1905-11-26

Collection: Frank Chouteau Brown professional architectural collection

GUSN: 252771

Ref. Code: AR003.002.07.004a

Three drawings of furniture, 1905

Three drawings of furniture for a production of She Stoops to Conquer. Includes an oak chair, a mahogany chair and an oak tea table.

Date: 1905

Collection: Frank Chouteau Brown professional architectural collection

GUSN: 252772

Ref. Code: AR003.002.07.005

Two drawings of furniture, 1905

Two drawings of furniture for a production of She Stoops to Conquer. Includes a leathern settle and a spinet.

Date: 1905-12

Collection: Frank Chouteau Brown professional architectural collection

GUSN: 252774

Ref. Code: AR003.002.07.006

Full-length portrait of Gardner Richardson, sitting on a toy horse, facing front, Dartmouth Photographic Studio, Hanover, New Hampshire

Gardner Richardson, age four, sits on a toy horse in this image taken from an original owned by Mrs. Gardner Richardson.

Date: 1888

Collection: Bowen family papers

GUSN: 252602

Ref. Code: MS006.03.01.36.002

Hildreth House, Concord, Mass., 1941

This set of blueprints for the Hildreth House in Concord, Mass., includes the following: 1) 1st floor plan (original), 1/4" scale 2) 2nd floor plan (original), 1/4" scale 3) 1st floor plan with alterations, 1/4" scale 4) 2nd floor plan with alterations, 1/4" scale

Date: 1941

Collection: Frank Chouteau Brown professional architectural collection

GUSN: 252596

Ref. Code: AR003.003.013

Brownprint of forum façade with inscription, 1906

A façade for a forum building with a Latin inscription in a production of Julius Caesar at the Castle Square Theatre in Boston, Mass.

Date: 1906-02-08

Collection: Frank Chouteau Brown professional architectural collection

GUSN: 252599

Ref. Code: AR003.002.02.004a

Brownprint of interior stage set, 1906

Reverse printed drawing of an interior scene--a wall panel with columns, doorway and ceiling beams for a production of Julius Caesar, set C, Act 1, Sc. 3.

Date: 1906-02-08

Collection: Frank Chouteau Brown professional architectural collection

GUSN: 252603

Ref. Code: AR003.002.02.005a

Full-length portrait of Gardner Richardson, seated, facing front, location unknown

The caption on the original image, owned by Mrs. Gardner Richardson, reads "To Ethel from Gardner Richardson."

Date: undated

Collection: Bowen family papers

GUSN: 252604

Ref. Code: MS006.03.01.36.003

Brownprint of arched stone doorway, 1906

A reversed print of the arched doorway for stage set C in the production of Julius Caesar at the Castle Square Theatre in Boston, Mass.

Date: 1906-02

Collection: Frank Chouteau Brown professional architectural collection

GUSN: 252609

Ref. Code: AR003.002.02.006a

Brownprints of drawings for stage set D, 1906

Reverse prints of the marble wall and marble wall detail from Set D in the production of Julius Caesar at the Castle Square Theatre in Boston, Mass.

Date: 1906-02

Collection: Frank Chouteau Brown professional architectural collection

GUSN: 252611

Ref. Code: AR003.002.02.008a

House for John Buchanan, Wollaston, Mass., 1905

This set includes two perspective drawings of a house for John Buchanan in Wollaston (Quincy), Massachusetts. The first depicts the street front, the second the garden front.

Date: 1905

Collection: Frank Chouteau Brown professional architectural collection

GUSN: 252616

Ref. Code: AR003.003.014

Alterations and additions to a house at Framingham, Mass., undated

1 architectural drawing

Collection: Frank Chouteau Brown professional architectural collection

GUSN: 252617

Ref. Code: AR003.003.015

Brownprint of stone wall backdrop, 1906

Stone wall backdrop for Set E, Act 2 of Julius Caesar at the Castle Square Theater in Boston, Mass.

Date: 1906-02

Collection: Frank Chouteau Brown professional architectural collection

GUSN: 252621

Ref. Code: AR003.002.02.009a

English Brick House, undated

Item

Collection: Frank Chouteau Brown professional architectural collection

GUSN: 252622

Ref. Code: AR003.003.016

Brownprint of columned structures for set E, 1906

A reverse print of the sketches of columned structures of Set E, Act 2, the forum scene.

Date: 1906-02

Collection: Frank Chouteau Brown professional architectural collection

GUSN: 252623

Ref. Code: AR003.002.02.010a

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