Historic New England

Gaslighting in America : a guide for historic preservation / Denys Peter Myers.

279 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.

Date: 1978.

Creators: Myers, Denys Peter, 1916-

GUSN: 147276

Call Number: 85M Ref. TH7960.M93 c.1 (and 3 more)

Candleholders in America, 1650-1900; a comprehensive collection of American and European candle fixtures used in America [by] Joseph T. Butler.

xiv, 178 p. illus. (part col.) 27 cm.

Date: [1967]

Creators: Butler, Joseph T.

GUSN: 147277

Call Number: Stacks NK9990.C2 B8 (and 2 more)

The lighting book; a manual for the layman, setting forth the practical and esthetic sides of good lighting for the home, by F. Laurent Godinez.

5 p. i., 109 p. front., illus., plates 24 cm.

Date: 1913.

Creators: Godinex, Francisco Laurent, 1880-

GUSN: 147278

Call Number: Stacks TH7703.G6

Colonial lighting, by Arthur H. Hayward.

xxviv, 168 p. illus., plates. 24

Date: 1927.

Creators: Hayward, Arthur H.

GUSN: 147279

Call Number: Stacks NK8360.H3 1927 (and 1 more)

Early lighting in New England, 1620-1861. With sketches by Ellen Hatch Brewster.

88 p. illus., port. 22 cm.

Date: [1964]

Creators: Hebard, Helen Brigham, 1897-1961.

GUSN: 147280

Call Number: Stacks NK8360.H34 1964 (and 1 more)

The Bazar book of decorum. The care of the person, manners, etiquette, and ceremonials ...

viii, [9]-278 p. 17 cm.

Date: 1870.

Creators: Tomes, Robert, 1817-1882.

GUSN: 147281

Call Number: Stacks BJ1852.T7

Good manners.

384 p. pl. 20 cm.

Date: 1888.

Creators: Lavin, Eliza M.

GUSN: 147282

Call Number: Stacks BJ1852.L26

The elements of character / by Mary G. Chandler.

234 p. ; 19 cm.

Date: 1860.

Creators: Ware, Mary Greene Chandler, Mrs., 1818-

GUSN: 147283

Call Number: Stacks BJ1521.W28 1860

The market assistant, containing a brief description of every article of human food sold in the public markets of the cities of New York, Boston, Philadelphia, and Brooklyn; including the various domestic and wild animals, poultry, game, fish, vegetables, fruits &c., &c., with many curious incidents and anecdotes. New York, Hurd and Houghton, 1867.

455 p. illus. 22 cm.

Date: 1975 [c1867]

Creators: De Voe, Thomas F. (Thomas Farrington), 1811-1892

GUSN: 147284

Call Number: 85M Stacks TX353.D48 1975

Godey's lady's book, 1850.

iv, [4], 5-422, 3-388, [60] leaves of plates : ill. (some col.), music ; 27 cm.

Date: 1850.

GUSN: 147285

Call Number: Periodicals

The gentlemen's book of etiquette and manual of politeness : being a complete guide for a gentleman's conduct in all his relations towards society : containing rules for the etiquette to be observed in the street, at table, in the ball room, evening party, and morning call : with full directions for polite correspndence, dress, conversation, manly exercises, and accomplishments : from the best French, English, and American authorities / by Cecil B. Hartley.

332 p. ; 20 cm.

Date: c1860.

Creators: Hartley, Cecil B.

GUSN: 147286

Call Number: Stacks BJ1855.H3 1860

The guide-board to health, peace and competence; or, The road to happy old age.

752 p. ill., ports.

Date: [1872]

Creators: Hall, W. W. (William Whitty), 1810-1876.

GUSN: 147287

Call Number: Stacks RC81.H188

The gentlemen's book of etiquette, and manual of politeness : being a complete guide for a gentleman's conduct in all his relations towards society ... / From the best French, English, and American authorities, by Cecil B. Hartley.

332 p. ; 19 cm.

Date: 1876.

Creators: Hartley, Cecil B.

GUSN: 147288

Call Number: Stacks BJ1855.H3 1876

Decorum, a practical treatise on etiquette and dress of the best American society / [by John A. Ruth] ; revised by S. L. Louis.

414 p. ; 20 cm.

Date: 1882.

Creators: Ruth, John A. Louis, S. L.

GUSN: 147289

Call Number: Stacks BJ1852.R82 1882

The book of good manners : a guide to polite usage for all social functions / by Frederick H. Martens,

x, 502 p., [12] p. of plates : ill. ; 20 cm.

Date: 1923.

Creators: Martens, Frederick Herman, 1874-1932.

GUSN: 147290

Call Number: Stacks BJ1853.M29 1923

Mackenzie's five thousand receipts in all the useful and domestic arts : constituting a complete practical library relative to agriculture, bees, bleaching ...

456 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Date: 1829.

Creators: Mackenzie, Colin.

GUSN: 147291

Call Number: Stacks TX153.M15 1829c

The science of life : or, self-preservation : a medical treatise on nervous and physical debility, spermatorrhoea, impotence, and sterility, with practical observations on the treatment of diseases of the generative organs / by William H. Parker ...

xiv, [xvii]-xviii, 178, [2], 179-284 p., [1] folding leaf of plates : ill., ports. ; 17 cm.

Date: c1881.

Creators: Parker, William Humboldt. Peabody Medical Institute.

GUSN: 147292

Call Number: Stacks QP251.P37 1881

The young mechanic / by the author of the young merchant.

233 p. ; 15 cm.

Date: 1844, c1843.

Creators: Frost, John, 1800-1859.

GUSN: 147293

Call Number: Stacks HF5386.F76 1844

The Centre table. Illustrated by fifty fine engravings.

264 p. 50 pl. (incl. front., engr. t.p.) 26 cm.

Date: 1860.

GUSN: 147294

Call Number: Stacks PR1145.C4

Backlog studies. By Charles Dudley Warner ... With twenty-one illustrations by Augustus Hoppin.

3 p. l., 281 p. front., illus. 17 cm.

Date: 1873, [c1872]

Creators: Warner, Charles Dudley, 1829-1900. Hoppin, Augustus, 1828-1896.

GUSN: 147295

Call Number: Stacks PS3152.B3 1873

Household hints and recipes / by Henry T. Williams and "Daisy Eyebright" ...

156 p. ; 22 cm.

Date: 1884.

Creators: Williams, Henry T. Johnson, S. O. (Sophia Orne) joint author.

GUSN: 147296

Call Number: 85M Stacks TX145.W72 1884 (and 1 more)

The Pentucket housewife : a manual for housekeepers, and collection of recipes / contributed by the ladies of the First Baptist church, Haverhill, Mass. ; [by C. W. Train].

iv, 144 p. ; 22 cm.

Date: 1888.

Creators: Train, Carrie W. First Baptist Church in Haverhill.

GUSN: 147297

Call Number: 85M Stacks TX715.T768 1888

Mrs. Hale's new cook book. A practical system for private families in town and country; with directions for carving, and arranging the table for parties, etc. Also, preparations of food for invalids and for children. By Mrs. Sara J. Hale ...

1 p. ¾., xix-xlvi, 47-526 p. illus. 19 cm.

Date: [c1857]

Creators: Hale, Sarah Josepha Buell, 1788-1879.

GUSN: 147298

Call Number: 85M Stacks TX715.H162 1857

Home gleanings 1891 : tested recipes from many households / selected by the ladies of the First Universalist Church, Fitchburg, Mass.

100 p. ; 20 cm.

Date: 1891.

Creators: First Universalist Church (Fitchburg, Mass.)

GUSN: 147299

Call Number: 85M Stacks TX715.H65 1891

Seventy-five receipts for pastry, cakes, and sweetmeats / by a lady of Philadelphia.

viii, [5]-88 p. ; 18 cm.

Date: 1828.

Creators: Leslie, Eliza, 1787-1858. A lady of Philadelphia.

GUSN: 147300

Call Number: Stacks TX765.L634 S49 1828

First principles of household management and cookery. A text-book for schools and families.

xi, 133 p. 17 cm.

Date: 1880.

Creators: Parloa, Maria, 1843-1909.

GUSN: 147301

Call Number: 85M Stacks TX715.P266 1880

Pomfret cookery.

71 p. : ill. ; 14 x 19 cm.

Date: 1890.

GUSN: 147302

Call Number: Stacks TX715.P77

A primary cook book : for new beginners in housekeeping ... / by Mrs. Putnam.

84 p. ; 19 cm.

Date: 1862.

Creators: Putnam, E., Mrs.

GUSN: 147303

Call Number: 85M Stacks TX715.P9621 1862

The new hydropathic cook-book; with recipes for cooking on hygienic principles ...

xviii, [19]-226 p. illus. 20 cm.

Date: 1854.

Creators: Trall, Russell Thacher, 1812-1877.

GUSN: 147304

Call Number: 85M Stacks TX353.T76 1854

The Mary Frances housekeeper ; or, Adventures among the doll people / by Jane Eayre Fryer ; cover dolls & silhouettes by Julia Greene ; frontispiece & furniture by Albert C. Mowitz.

xiv, 253 p. : ill ; 24 cm.

Date: c1916.

Creators: Fryer, Jane Eayre, 1876-

GUSN: 147305

Call Number: 85M Stacks TX148.F79 1916

Housekeeping made easy, by Christine Terhune Herrick.

viii, 313 p. 17 cm.

Date: 1888.

Creators: Herrick, Christine Terhune, Mrs., 1859-

GUSN: 147306

Call Number: 85M Stacks TX145.H56

Mistress, maid and market the transformation of domestic service in New England, 1790-1870 / by Carol S. Lasser.

vi, 335 leaves : ill.

Date: 1981.

Creators: Lasser, Carol S.

GUSN: 147307

Call Number: 85M Stacks HD6070.2.U55 L37 1981a

On the threshold, by Theodore T. Munger.

iv, 228 p. 18 cm.

Date: 1883.

Creators: Munger, Theodore Thornton, 1830-1910.

GUSN: 147308

Call Number: Stacks BJ1571.M93 1883

The early American house.

149 p. illus. 31 cm.

Date: [1949]

Creators: Gould, Mary Earle.

GUSN: 147059

Call Number: Stacks NA7206.G6

The comfortable house : North American suburban architecture, 1890-1930 / Alan Gowans ; bibliography by Lamia Doumato.

xv, 246 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Date: c1986.

Creators: Gowans, Alan.

GUSN: 147060

Call Number: Stacks NA7571.G68 1986 (and 1 more)

Records of the First Church at Dorchester, in New England, 1636-1734.

xxvi, 270 p. ; 24 cm.

Date: 1891.

Creators: First Church (Dorchester, Boston, Mass.)

GUSN: 147061

Call Number: Stacks F74.D5 D64

Fourth report of the Record Commissioners of the city of Boston, 1880. Dorchester town records.

vi, 329 p. : map ; 24 cm.

Date: 1883.

Creators: Boston (Mass.). Record Commissioners.

GUSN: 147062

Call Number: Stacks F74.D5 R6 1883 c.1 (and 1 more)

Stanton Avenue Methodist Episcopal Church : Dorchester (Boston) Massachusetts, 1886-1936.

117 p. : illus., ports. ; 22 cm.

Date: 1937.

Creators: Chapman, Grace Olive.

GUSN: 147063

Call Number: Stacks BX8481.D67 S7

Dorchester celebration : 250th anniversary of the establishment of the first public school in Dorchester, June 22, 1889.

77 p. ; 28 cm.

Date: 1890.

Creators: Butterworth, Hezekiah, 1837- The Mary and John. Dorchester (Boston, Mass.)

GUSN: 147064

Call Number: Stacks F74.D5 D67 1890

Vital records of Douglas, Massachusetts, to the end of the year 1849.

192 p. 24 cm.

Date: 1906.

Creators: Douglas (Mass.)

GUSN: 147065

Call Number: Stacks F74.D6 D6

Vital records of Dover, Massachusetts, to the year 1850.

107 p. 23 cm.

Date: 1908.

Creators: Dover (Mass.)

GUSN: 147066

Call Number: Stacks F74.D7 D6

The genealogical history of Dover, Massachusetts : tracing all families previous to 1850, and many families that have lived in the town since, with an account of the habits and customs of the people / by Frank Smith.

268 p., [30] p. of plates : ill. ; 23 cm.

Date: 1917.

Creators: Smith, Frank, b. 1854 Dover Historical and Natural History Society (Mass.).

GUSN: 147067

Call Number: Stacks F74.D7 S56

Vital records of Dracut, Massachusetts, to the year 1850.

302 p. 24 cm.

Date: 1907.

Creators: Dracut (Mass.)

GUSN: 147068

Call Number: Stacks F74.D75 D7

Vital records of Dudley, Massachusetts, to the end of the year 1849.

288 p. 24 cm.

Date: 1908.

Creators: Dudley (Mass.)

GUSN: 147069

Call Number: Stacks F74.D8 D85

Vital records of Dunstable, Massachusetts, to the end of the year 1849.

238 p. 23 cm.

Date: 1913.

Creators: Dunstable (Mass.)

GUSN: 147070

Call Number: Stacks F74.D9 D9

Settlement and growth of Duxbury, 1628-1870 / Dorothy Wentworth.

xiv, 144 p., [3] folded leaves of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.

Date: c1973.

Creators: Wentworth, Dorothy.

GUSN: 147071

Call Number: Stacks F74.D95 W46 1973

Vital records of Duxbury, Massachusetts, to the year 1850.

446 p. 24 cm.

Date: 1911.

Creators: Duxbury (Mass.)

GUSN: 147072

Call Number: Stacks F74.D95 D95

Copy of the old records of the town of Duxbury, Mass. From 1642 to 1770. Made in the year 1892.

343 p.

Date: 1893.

Creators: Ethridge, George. Duxbury (Mass.)

GUSN: 147073

Call Number: Stacks F74.D95 D9

A history of East Boston; with biographical sketches of its early proprietors, and an appendix. By William H. Sumner.

viii, 801 p. illus. 24 cm.

Date: 1858.

Creators: Sumner, William H. (William Hyslop), 1780-1861.

GUSN: 147074

Call Number: Stacks F73.68.E2 S9

Condensed history and manual of Maverick Congregational church, East Boston, Mass., from its organization, May 31st, 1836 to June 30th, 1894.

8¾.,227p. incl. front., ports. 21cm.

Date: 1894.

Creators: East Boston (Boston, Mass.). Maverick Congregational Church.

GUSN: 147075

Call Number: Stacks BX7255.B7 M3

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