Historic New England

Longfellow's early home ...illustrated by copyright photographs from the Lamson studio, Portland, Me.

54 p.

Date: 1905.

Creators: Johnson, Mrs. Mary Kellogg, 1836-

GUSN: 258412

Call Number: Stacks PS2284.J6 1905

Every lady her own shoemaker :or, a complete self-instructor in the art of making gaiters and shoes /by a lady.

39 p., 6 leaves of folded plates : ill. ; 16 cm.

Date: 1989]

Creators: Shine, Carolyn R.

GUSN: 258413

Call Number: 85M Stacks TS990.E83 1989

Exterior decoration :a treatise on the artistic use of colors in the ornamentation of buildings, and a series of designs, illustrating the effects of different combinations of colors in connection with various styles of architecture ; with a new introd. by Samuel J. Dornsife.

95 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 30 x 39 cm.

Date: 1976, c1975.

Creators: Dornsife, Samuel Jonathan. F.W. Devoe & Co.

GUSN: 258414

Call Number: Stacks TH8025.E98 1976

New directions in American architecture,[by] Robert A. M. Stern.

128 p. illus., plans. 25 cm.

Date: 1969.

Creators: Stern, Robert A. M.

GUSN: 258415

Call Number: Stacks NA712.S7 1969

Richard Meier, architect :buildings and projects, 1966-1976 /introd. by Kenneth Frampton ; postscript by John Hejduk.

238 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

Date: 1976.

Creators: Meier, Richard, 1934-

GUSN: 258416

Call Number: Stacks NA737.M44 A55 1976

The architecture of Arata Isozaki /Philip Drew.

x, 206 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

Date: c1982.

Creators: Drew, Philip, 1943-

GUSN: 258417

Call Number: Stacks NA1559.I79 D73 1982

Hugh Newell Jacobsen, architect /designed and edited by Massimo Vignelli ; photographs by Robert Lautman ; introduction by Vincent Scully ; text edited by Kevin W. Green.

351 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 32 cm.

Date: c1988.

Creators: Jacobsen, Hugh Newell. Vignelli, Massimo. Lautman, Robert C. Green, Kevin W., 1950-

GUSN: 258418

Call Number: Stacks NA737.J3 A4 1988

Artistry and innovation in Pittsburgh glass, 1808-1882 :from Bakewell & Ensell to Bakewell, Pears & Co. /Arlene Palmer.

206 p. : ill., geneal. table ; 32 cm.

Date: c2004.

Creators: Palmer, Arlene M., 1950-

GUSN: 258419

Call Number: Coll. NK5101.P58 F75 2004

Design Research :the store that brought modern living to American homes /by Jane Thompson and Alexandra Lange ; foreword by Rob Forbes ; afterword by Paul Goldberger ; design by Pentagram ; edited by Ruth A. Petalson.

192 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 32 cm.

Date: [c2010].

Creators: Thompson, Jane (Jane Fiske) Lange, Alexandra. Peltason, Ruth A.

GUSN: 258420

Call Number: 85M Stacks HD9773.U7 D478 2010

Celebrating the American home :50 great houses from 50 American architects /Joanne Kellar Bouknight.

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

Date: 2005.

Creators: Bouknight, Joanne Kellar.

GUSN: 258421

Call Number: Stacks NA7208.B67 2005

Mechanic Street :uncovering the history of a Maine neighborhood /by Eleanor Motley Richardson.

152, [9] p. : ill. (some col.) ; 22 cm.

Date: c2008.

Creators: Richardson, Eleanor Motley.

GUSN: 258422

Call Number: Stacks F29.R66 R534 2008

Stories of early 20th century life /compiled from a bicentennial oral history of Arlington, Massachusetts ; interviews by John F. Crowley and Norman Hurst ; edited by Oakes Plimpton.

x, 176 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Date: 1992.

Creators: Crowley, John F. Hurst, Norman, 1944- Plimpton, Oakes. Arlington Arts Council (Arlington, Mass.)

GUSN: 258423

Call Number: Stacks F74.A7 S76 1992

Robbins Farm Park, Arlington, Massachusetts :a local history from the Revolutionary War to the present /Oakes Plimpton.

149 p. : ill., maps ; 22 cm.

Date: 2007.

Creators: Plimpton, Oakes.

GUSN: 258424

Call Number: Stacks F74.A7 P58 2007

Stoughton /David Allen Lambert.

127 p. : chiefly ill., maps ; 24 cm.

Date: 2009.

Creators: Lambert, David Allen.

GUSN: 258425

Call Number: Stacks F74.S886 L363 2009

Wakefield revisited /Nancy Bertrand.

127 p. : chiefly ill. ; 24 cm., Since its settlement in 1639, the town now known as Wakefield has enjoyed a rich and varied history. Wakefield Revisited celebrates the personality of this community. Featured are some of the town's most unforgettable characters; from 19th-century house painter Frankl...

Date: c2010.

Creators: Bertrand, Nancy, 1952-

GUSN: 258426

Call Number: Stacks F74.W1 B47 2010

Bennington /Bennington Historical Society and Bennington Museum.

128 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Date: c2002.

Creators: Bennington Historical Society (Bennington, Vt.) Bennington Museum.

GUSN: 258427

Call Number: Stacks F59.B4 B46 2002

Pownal /Pownal Historical Society.

127 p. : chiefly ill., map ; 24 cm.

Date: c2010.

Creators: Pownal Historical Society.

GUSN: 258428

Call Number: Stacks F59.P85 P69 2010

Brockton /James E. Benson.

127 p. : chiefly ill., maps ; 24 cm.

Date: c2010.

Creators: Benson, James E.

GUSN: 258429

Call Number: Stacks F74.B8 B46 2010

Bridgewater /David R. Moore.

128 p. : chiefly ill., map ; 24 cm.

Date: c2003.

Creators: Moore, David R. (David Richardson), 1949-

GUSN: 258430

Call Number: Stacks F74.B7 M75 2003

The 1938 hurricane along New England's coast /Joseph P. Soares.

127 p. : chiefly ill. ; 24 cm., The Hurricane of 1938 was one of the most devastating storms to strike New England's Atlantic coast. It forever changed the landscapes of cities and towns in its path. Throughout the hurricane, the Coast Guard worked tirelessly to provide aid to countless displaced re...

Date: c2008.

Creators: Soares, Joseph P.

GUSN: 258431

Call Number: Stacks QC945.S62 2008

Guide to Oak Hill Section 18 :Cedar Grove Cemetery, Dorchester, Massachusetts /compiled by Robert Bayard Severy, photographer, secretary and historian of the Dorchester Historical Society.

1 v. (unpaged) : ill. ; 22cm.

Date: 2011.

Creators: Severy, Robert Bayard, compiler, author of introduction, etc. Dorchester Historical Society. Cedar Grove Cemetery (Boston, Mass.).

GUSN: 258432

Call Number: Stacks F73.61.C43 S48 2011

Eden on the Charles :the making of Boston /Michael Rawson.

xii, 367 p. : ill., maps ; 22 cm., Drinking a glass of tap water, strolling in a park, hopping a train for the suburbs: some aspects of city life are so familiar that we don't think twice about them. But such simple actions are structured by complex relationships with our natural world. The contours...

Date: c2010.

Creators: Rawson, Michael.

GUSN: 258433

Call Number: Stacks F73.44.R39 2010

The way to peace /by Margaret Deland ; illustrated by Alice Barber Stephens.

93 p., [7] leaves of plates : ill. ; 21 cm.

Date: 1910.

Creators: Deland, Margaret Wade Campbell, 1857-1945.

GUSN: 258434

Call Number: Stacks PS1532.W3 1910

Homes for the people in suburb and country: the villa, the mansion, and the cottage, adapted to American climate and wants ; with examples showing how to alter and remodel old buildingsGervase Wheeler.

x, 443 p. ill., plans.

Date: 1855.

Creators: Wheeler, Gervase.

GUSN: 258435

Call Number: 85M Rare NA7120 W44 1855

A passion for collecting :the art of displaying objects from the exotic to the everyday /Caroline Clifton-Mogg ; photography by Simon Upton.

192 p. : col. ill. ; 29 cm.

Date: 2002.

Creators: Clifton-Mogg, Caroline. Upton, Simon, 1967-

GUSN: 258436

Call Number: Coll. NK 2115.5 .C58 C58 2002

Out of the attic :inventing antiques in twentieth-century New England /Briann G. Greenfield.

xii, 265 p. : ill. ; 24 cm., Briann G. Greenfield traces the transformation of antiques from family keepsakes to valuable artistic objects, examining the role of collectors, dealers, and museum makers in the construction of a new tradition based on the aesthetic qualities of early American furnishin...

Date: c2009.

Creators: Greenfield, Briann (Briann G.), 1970-

GUSN: 258437

Call Number: Stacks NK1133.28.G74 2009 (and 1 more)

Domestic broils :Shakers, antebellum marriage, and the narratives of Mary and Joseph Dyer /edited and with an introduction by Elizabeth A. De Wolfe.

xii, 160 p. ; 24 cm.

Date: c2010.

Creators: Dyer, Mary M., b. 1780. De Wolfe, Elizabeth A., 1961- Dyer, Joseph. Compendious narrative elucidating the character, disposition, and conduct of Mary Dyer, from the time of her marriage, in 1799, till she left the society called Shakers, in 1815.

GUSN: 258438

Call Number: Stacks BX9773.D94 2010

The pilgrim soul /Anne Miller Downes ; with new illustrations by Gloria J. Laurie.

iv, 277 p. : ill. ; 21 cm., Dolly Copp and her husband, Hayes, moved to a New Hampshire homestead in the 19th century and, "built a farm, raised a family, and warmly opened their home to the many travellers who passed by their door."

Date: 1997.

Creators: Downes, Anne Miller.

GUSN: 258439

Call Number: Stacks PS3507.O777 P55 1997

Israel Potter :his 50 years of exile /Herman Melville; introduction by Ian S. Maloney.

xvii, 205 p. 21 cm.

Date: 2006.

Creators: Melville, Herman, 1819-1891.

GUSN: 258440

Call Number: Stacks PS2384.I7 2006

Beyond freedom /by Patricia Q. Wall.

174 p. : map ; 22 cm., " 'It's hopeless for us.' Five years ago, young Matty Warren never dreamed of saying such a thing. When her family gained their freedom in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, and moved to the North Slope Village on Beacon HIll, she was a joyful optimist. ... Now, at age fifteen, she ca...

Date: 2010.

Creators: Wall, Patricia Q.

GUSN: 258441

Call Number: Stacks PZ7.W355 B49 2010

Stone by stone :the magnificent history in New England's stone walls /Robert M. Thorson.

xiii, 287 p. : ill., maps ; 21 cm., Presents a geo-archeological study of New England's stone walls exploring how they were built, their physical properties, and the function and structure of the walls.

Date: 2002.

Creators: Thorson, Robert M., 1951-

GUSN: 258442

Call Number: Stacks TH2249.T46 2002

A short guide to writing about art /Sylvan Barnet.

xv, 366 p. : ill. ; 22 cm., This book is for art courses where there is a writing component. Would you like your students to have the tools to write confidently about art? This best-selling text has guided tens of thousands of art students through the writing process. Students are shown how to analy...

Date: 2011.

Creators: Barnet, Sylvan.

GUSN: 258443

Call Number: Stacks N7476.B37 2011

Boston radio :1920-2010 /Donna L. Halper.

127 p. : ill. ; 24 cm., Boston's radio history begins with pioneering station 1XE/WGI, one of America's first radio stations, and includes the first station to receive a commercial license, WBZ; the first FM radio network, W1XOJ and W1XER; and one of the first news networks, the Yankee News Service....

Date: c2011.

Creators: Halper, Donna L.

GUSN: 258444

Call Number: Stacks PN1991.3.U6 H265 2011

Boston Public Library /Catherine J. Willis ; foreword by Amy E. Ryan.

128 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Date: c2011.

Creators: Willis, Catherine J. Ryan, Amy E.

GUSN: 258445

Call Number: Stacks Z733.B752 W6 2011

Historic New England :an exhibition and sale of paintings, watercolors, drawings, prints, photographs, and sculpture illustrating four centuries of the history, culture, and natural beauty of the New England Region to benefit Historic New England.

1 v. (unpaged) : ill (chiefly col.), map ; 15 x 23 cm.

Date: 2010]

Creators: William Vareika Fine Arts (Firm)

GUSN: 258446

Call Number: Stacks N6515.H47 2010

In search of Motif No. 1 :the history of a fish shack /L.M. Vincent.

158 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 23 cm.

Date: 2011.

Creators: Vincent, Lawrence M.

GUSN: 258447

Call Number: Stacks F74.R68 V56 2011

Beacon Street :its buildings & residents /Robert E. Guarino.

190 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cm.

Date: 2011.

Creators: Guarino, Robert E.

GUSN: 258448

Call Number: Stacks F73.67.B43 G83 2011

Ten tea parties :patriotic protests that history forgot /by Joseph Cummins.

224 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.

Date: c2012.

Creators: Cummins, Joseph.

GUSN: 258449

Call Number: Stacks E210.C86 2012

Signing their rights away :the fame and misfortune of the men who signed the United States Constitution /by Denise Kiernan & Joseph D'Agnese.

254 p. : ill. ; 20 cm., Presents the lives, deaths, and scandals involving the thirty-nine signers of the United States Constitution, including Benjamin Franklin, Alexander Hamilton, and James McHenry.

Date: c2011.

Creators: Kiernan, Denise. D'Agnese, Joseph.

GUSN: 258450

Call Number: Stacks E302.5.K54 2011

Bad for democracy :how the Presidency undermines the power of the people /Dana D. Nelson.

xviii, 263 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Date: c2008.

Creators: Nelson, Dana D.

GUSN: 259734

Call Number: Stacks JK516.N35 2008

The Documentary history of the Supreme Court of the United States, 1789-1800 /with a foreword by Warren E. Burger ; Maeva Marcus, editor, James R. Perry, editor ; James M. Buchanan, associate editor, Christine R. Jordan, associate editor ; Stephen L. Tull, assistant editor ... [et al.] ; Marc Pachter, illustrations editor.

: ill. ; 24 cm.

Date: 1985-<2007>

Creators: Marcus, Maeva, 1941- Perry, James R., 1950-1990. United States. Supreme Court.

GUSN: 259735

Call Number: Stacks KF8742.A45 D66 2007

In the past lane :historical perspectives on American culture /Michael Kammen.

xvi, 277 p. : ill., ports. ; 25 cm.

Date: 1999.

Creators: Kammen, Michael G.

GUSN: 259736

Call Number: Stacks E169.1.K256 1999

Finding Katahdin :an exploration of Maine's past /by Amy Hassinger.

x, 448 p. : ill., facsims., maps ; 26 cm.

Date: 2001.

Creators: Hassinger, Amy.

GUSN: 259737

Call Number: Stacks F19.3.H37x 2001

The forts of New France in northeast America, 1600-1763 /René Chartrand ; illustrated by Brian Delf ; series editors, Marcus Cowper and Nikolai Bogdanovic.

64 p. : ill. (some col.), maps (some col.); 25 cm.

Date: 2008.

Creators: Chartrand, René.

GUSN: 259738

Call Number: Stacks UG413.C3 C43 2008

Freud's memory :psychoanalysis, mourning, and the foreign body /Rob White.

vi, 183 p. ; 22 cm.

Date: 2008.

Creators: White, Rob, 1970-

GUSN: 259739

Call Number: Stacks BF109.F74 W52 2008

Imagining New England :explorations of regional identity from the pilgrims to the mid-twentieth century /Joseph A. Conforti.

xiv, 384 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm., This work investigates New England as a cultural invention, tracing the region's changing identity across more than three centuries. Incorporating insights from history, literature, art, material culture, and geography, it shows how succeeding generations of New En...

Date: c2001.

Creators: Conforti, Joseph A.

GUSN: 259740

Call Number: Stacks F4.C76 2001

Music in rural New England family and community life, 1870-1940 /Jennifer C. Post.

xiv, 313 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. + 1 sound disc (digital ; 4 3/4 in.)

Date: c2004.

Creators: Post, Jennifer C.

GUSN: 259741

Call Number: Stacks ML200.P67 2004

Basic perspective drawing :a visual approach /John Montague.

ix, 253 p. : ill. ; 21 x 28 cm.

Date: c1998.

Creators: Montague, John, 1944-

GUSN: 259742

Call Number: Stacks NC750.M648 1998

The Papers of Francis Bernard :Governor of colonial Massachusetts, 1760-69 /edited by Colin Nicolson.

v. : ill., facsims., maps, ports. ; 26 cm., "The Bernard Papers is a comprehensive selection of the correspondence and other papers of Sir Francis Bernard (1712-1779), governor of colonial Massachusetts between 1760-1769. This volume is the first of a projected three volumes of edited transcripts co...

Date: 2007-

Creators: Nicolson, Colin, 1961- Bernard, Francis, Sir, 1712-1779. Colonial Society of Massachusetts.

GUSN: 259743

Call Number: Stacks F61.C71 2007 v.73 (and 1 more)

Design for life :our daily lives, the spaces we shape, and the ways we communicate, as seen through the collections of Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum /by Susan Yelavich ; edited by Stephen Doyle ; designed and produced by Drenttel Doyle Partners.

192 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 30 cm., "The gloriously diverse collections of America's National Design Museum comprise a unique history of design. These extraordinary objects tell stories about themselves and about us: how we go about our daily lives, how we shape the spaces we live and work in, and t...

Date: 1997.

Creators: Yelavich, Susan. Doyle, Stephen. Cooper-Hewitt Museum.

GUSN: 271166

Call Number: Coll. NK460.N4 C666 1997

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