Historic New England

America's arts and skills, by the editors of Life. With an introd. by Charles F. Montgomery.

172 p. illus. (part col.) 36 cm.

Date: 1957.

GUSN: 149282

Call Number: Ovr. NK805.L44

Hill's manual of social and business forms; a guide to correct writing.

533 p. illus.

Date: 1884.

Creators: Hill, Thomas Edie, 1832-1915.

GUSN: 149283

Call Number: Stacks AG105.H6 1884

Miss Beecher's domestic receipt book : designed as a supplement to her Treatise on domestic economy.

xiii, 306, 24, [8] p. : ill. ; 20 cm.

Date: 1848.

Creators: Beecher, Catharine Esther, 1800-1878. Beecher, Catharine Esther, 1800-1878. Treatise on domestic economy.

GUSN: 149284

Call Number: 85M Stacks TX715.B414 1848

City festivals.

x, 164 p. plates. 23 cm.

Date: 1893, [c1892]

Creators: Carleton, Will, 1845-1912.

GUSN: 149285

Call Number: Stacks PS1257.C45 1893

The house servant's directory / by Robert Roberts ; Forword to facsimile edition by Charles A. Hammond.

xiv, 180 p. ; 20 cm.

Date: 1977 [c1827].

Creators: Roberts, Robert. Hammond, Charles A.

GUSN: 149286

Call Number: 85M Stacks TX331.R64 1977 (and 1 more)

The house; its plan, decoration and care, by Isabel Bevier.

3 p. l., 164 p. (i. e. 180) p. illus. plates, plans. 20 cm.

Date: 1907.

Creators: Bevier, Isabel, 1860-1942. American School of Home Economics.

GUSN: 149287

Call Number: 85M Stacks NA7120.B6 1907

Manual of the arts, for young people : or, A present for all seasons.

[6], [9]-450, [1] p., [5] leaves of plates : ill. ; 17 cm.

Date: 1857.

Creators: Bowen, Abel, 1790-1850, illus. Anderson, Alexander, 1775-1870, illus.

GUSN: 149288

Call Number: Stacks BJ1852.M35

Drapery cutting and making; a practical handbook for drapery workers, upholsterers and interior decorators. New and revised edition, containing over five hundred diagrams and illustrations, especially drawn by and under the direction of the author. By John W. Stephenson ...

1 p., ¾., 206 p. incl. illus., forms, diagrs., fold. pl. 31 cm.

Date: c1926.

Creators: Stephenson, John W. (John Wesley), b. 1876.

GUSN: 149289

Call Number: 85M Stacks TT390.S83 1926

Whatnot : a compendium of Victorian crafts & other matters, being a compilation of authentic home & hand crafts popular in the era of Her Most Excellent Majesty, Victoria, by the Grace of God Queen / assembled from the original 19th century ed. of Cassell's household guide, London, and enl. and expounded by the present authors, Marjorie Henderson and Elizabeth Wilkinson.

223 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.

Date: c1977.

Creators: Henderson, Marjorie. Wilkinson, Elizabeth, 1926-

GUSN: 149290

Call Number: 85M Stacks TT57.W45 1977

The life and works of John Singleton Copley : founded on the work of Augustus Thorndike Perkins / by Frank W. Bayley ...

285 p. : front. (port.) ; 25 cm.

Date: 1915.

Creators: Bayley, Frank William, 1863-1932. Perkins, Augustus Thorndike, 1827-1891.

GUSN: 149291

Call Number: Stacks ND237.C7 B3 (and 1 more)

John Trumbull : the hand and spirit of a painter / Helen A. Cooper ; with essays by Patricia Mullan Burnham ... [et al.].

xv, 292 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 31 cm.

Date: c1982.

Creators: Cooper, Helen A. Yale University. Art Gallery.

GUSN: 149292

Call Number: Stacks ND237.T8 A4 1982

The philosophy of an organ builder.

81 p. front., illus., plates. 28 cm.

Date: [c1923]

Creators: Estey Organ Company.

GUSN: 149293

Call Number: Stacks ML561.E79

The notebook of John Smibert. With essays by Sir David Evans, John Kerslake, and Andrew Oliver, and with Notes relating to Smibert's American portraits by Andrew Oliver.

vi, 131 p. facsims., maps (on lining papers) 26 cm.

Date: 1969.

Creators: Smibert, John, 1688-1751. Evans, David Lewis, Sir, 1893- Kerslake, John F. Oliver, Andrew, 1906- Massachusetts Historical Society. Great Britain. Public Record Office.

GUSN: 149294

Call Number: Stacks ND237.S59 A52

American children, photographs from the collection of the Museum of Modern Art / Susan Kismaric.

77 p. : chiefly ill. ; 27 cm.

Date: c1980.

Creators: Kismaric, Susan. Museum of Modern Art (New York, N.Y.)

GUSN: 149295

Call Number: Stacks HQ781.5.M84 1980

P. H. Emerson : the fight for photography as a fine art / by Nancy Newhall.

266 p. : ill. ; 24 x 27 cm.

Date: c1975.

Creators: Newhall, Nancy Wynne.

GUSN: 149296

Call Number: 85M Stacks TR140.E43 N48 1975

Facing the light : historic American portrait daguerreotypes : an exhibition at the National Portrait Gallery, September 22, 1978-January 15, 1979 / by Harold Francis Pfister ; foreword by Marvin Sadik ; curatorial pref. by William F. Stapp.

378 p. : ports. ; 28 cm.

Date: 1978.

Creators: Pfister, Harold Francis. National Portrait Gallery (Smithsonian Institution)

GUSN: 149297

Call Number: 85M Stacks TR680.P47

A certain slant of light : the first hundred years of New England photography / William F. Robinson.

243 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

Date: c1980.

Creators: Robinson, William F., 1946- New York Graphic Society.

GUSN: 149298

Call Number: 85M Stacks TR23.15.R62 1980

Photography & society / by Gisáele Freund.

231 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.

Date: 1980.

Creators: Freund, Gisáele.

GUSN: 149299

Call Number: 85M Stacks TR147.F6513 1980

Photo-secession : Stieglitz and the fine-art movement in photography / Robert Doty ; with a foreword by Beaumont Newhall.

139 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Date: 1978.

Creators: Doty, Robert M. George Eastman House.

GUSN: 149300

Call Number: 85M Stacks TR650.G36 1978

Images and enterprises : technology and the American photographic industry, 1839 to 1925 / Reese V. Jenkins.

xviii, 371, [1] p. : ill., facsims., ports. ; 26 cm.

Date: [1976]

Creators: Jenkins, Reese.

GUSN: 149301

Call Number: Stacks HD9999.P53U5

Studying visual communication / Sol Worth ; edited, with an introduction by Larry Gross.

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

Date: 1981.

Creators: Worth, Sol. Gross, Larry P., 1942-

GUSN: 149302

Call Number: Stacks P93.5.W6 1981

Photography, essays & images : illustrated readings in the history of photography / edited by Beaumont Newhall.

327 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Date: c1980.

Creators: Newhall, Beaumont, 1908-

GUSN: 149303

Call Number: 85M Stacks TR185.P487

Letters & lettering; a treatise with 200 examples.

214 p. illus. 22 cm.

Date: 1921.

Creators: Brown, Frank Chouteau, 1876-

GUSN: 149304

Call Number: Stacks NK3600.B8

America on stone : the other printmakers to the American people ... Harry T. Peters.

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

Date: 1976, c1931.

Creators: Peters, Harry Twyford, 1881-1948.

GUSN: 149305

Call Number: Stacks NE2303.7.P47 1976

California on stone / Harry T. Peters.

227 p., [104] leaves of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 32 cm.

Date: 1976, c1935.

Creators: Peters, Harry Twyford, 1881-1948.

GUSN: 149306

Call Number: Stacks NE2310.C2 P4 1976

Currier & Ives, printmakers to the American people / Harry T. Peters.

2 v. : ill. (some col.) ; 32 cm.

Date: 1976, c1929-1931.

Creators: Peters, Harry Twyford, 1881-1948.

GUSN: 149307

Call Number: Stacks NE2312.C8 P47 1976 v.1 (and 1 more)

Picture postcards in the United States, 1893-1918 / George and Dorothy Miller.

viii, 280 p., [8] leaves of plates : ill. some col. ; 28 cm.

Date: c1976.

Creators: Miller, George, 1943- Miller, Dorothy joint author.

GUSN: 149308

Call Number: 85M Stacks NC1872.M54 1976

The history and development of advertising. With more than three hundred and fifty illustrations.

ix, 642 p. illus., facsims., ports. 26 cm.

Date: 1929.

Creators: Presbrey, Frank, 1855-1936.

GUSN: 149309

Call Number: Stacks HF5811.P7

Augustus Saint-Gaudens, by C. Lewis Hind.

xlvii p., 1 ¾. front., 51 pl. (incl. ports.) 30 cm.

Date: 1908.

Creators: Hind, Charles Lewis, 1862-1927.

GUSN: 149310

Call Number: Stacks NB237.S2 H6

Lines of different character : American art from 1727 to 1947 : [exhibition], Hirschl & Adler Galleries, November 13, 1982 -January 8, 1983.

106 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 26 cm.

Date: c1982.

Creators: Hirschl & Adler Galleries.

GUSN: 149311

Call Number: Stacks N6505.L535 1989

A checklist of American paintings at Yale University / compiled by Theodore E. Stebbins, Jr. and Galina Gorokhoff.

xxii, 213 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.

Date: 1982.

Creators: Stebbins, Theodore E. Gorokhoff, Galina. Yale University. Yale University. Art Gallery.

GUSN: 149312

Call Number: Stacks ND205.Y28 1982

"A man of genius" : the art of Washington Allston (1779-1843) / by William H. Gerdts & Theodore E. Stebbins, Jr.

255 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 27 cm.

Date: c1979.

Creators: Gerdts, William H. Allston, Washington, 1779-1843. Stebbins, Theodore E. joint author. Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts.

GUSN: 149313

Call Number: 85M Stacks ND237.A4 A4 1979

The book of Boston: the Victorian period, 1837 to 1901. With photos. by Samuel Chamberlain.

166 p. illus., facsims., map (on lining papers) ports. 24 cm.

Date: [1964]

Creators: Ross, Marjorie Drake. Chamberlain, Samuel, 1895-

GUSN: 149616

Call Number: Stacks F73.44.R823

Boston : distinguished buildings & sites within the city and its orbit as engraved on wood by Rudolph Ruzicka / with a commentary by Walter Muir Whitehill.

xxiii, 117 p. : col. ill. ; 22 cm.

Date: c1975.

Creators: Whitehill, Walter Muir, 1905- Ruzicka, Rudolph, 1883-

GUSN: 149617

Call Number: Stacks NE1112.R89 W47

A chronological history of the Boston watch and police, from 1631 to 1865; together with the Recollections of a Boston police office, or, Boston by daylight and gaslight, from the diary of an officer fifteen years in the service. By Edward H. Savage.

iv, [5]-408 p. front. (port.) 22 cm.

Date: 1865.

Creators: Savage, Edward H. (Edward Hartwell), 1812-1893.

GUSN: 149618

Call Number: Stacks HV8148.B7 S3

Boston observed.

328 p. illus. 26 cm.

Date: [1971]

Creators: Seaburg, Carl, 1922-

GUSN: 149619

Call Number: Stacks F73.3.S44 1971

The book of Boston / by Robert Shackleton ; illustrated with photographs and with drawings by R.L. Boyer.

332 p., [16] leaves of plates : ill. (1 col.) ; 21 cm.

Date: 1917, c1916.

Creators: Shackleton, Robert, 1860-1923.

GUSN: 149620

Call Number: Stacks F73.5.S52 1917

A topographical and historical description of Boston, from the first settlement of the town to the present period; with some account of its environs. By Charles Shaw ...

311, [1] p. front., plates, fold. facsim. 17 cm.

Date: 1817.

Creators: Shaw, Charles, 1782-1828.

GUSN: 149621

Call Number: Rare F73.3.S53

A topographical and historical description of Boston / by Nathaniel B. Shurtleff.

lvi, 720 p., 3 leaves of plates : maps ; 27 cm.

Date: 1890.

Creators: Shurtleff, Nathaniel Bradstreet, 1810-1874.

GUSN: 149622

Call Number: Stacks F73.3.S57

Souvenir of the visit of President McKinley and members of the Cabinet to Boston February, 1899.

113 p. : ill., ports. ; 28 cm.

Date: c1899.

GUSN: 149623

Call Number: Stacks E735.S688 1899

Spectacles for little eyes.

viii, 198 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.

Date: 1862, c1861.

Creators: Lander, Sarah W. (Sarah West), 1810-1872.

GUSN: 149624

Call Number: Stacks PZ6.L37 Sk

Stark's Antiqve views of ye towne of Boston. by James Henry Stark

1 p. l., 378 p. incl. illus., plates (part fold.) ports., fold. maps, facsims. fold. plates. 29 cm.

Date: [c1907]

Creators: Stark, James Henry.

GUSN: 149625

Call Number: 85M Ref. F73.4.S8 1907

King's handbook of Boston harbor, by M. F. Sweetser. With over two hundred original illustrations.

x, 268, xi-xxv p. illus. 21 cm.

Date: [1882]

Creators: Sweetser, M. F. (Moses Foster), 1848-1897. King, Moses, 1853-1909. Copeland, Charles, 1858-1929, illus.

GUSN: 149626

Call Number: Ref. HE554.B6 S84x

Tercentenary of the founding of Boston. An account of the celebration marking the three hundredth anniversary of the settlement of the site of the city of Boston, Massachusetts. Compiled by direction of His Honor James M. Curley, mayor of the city of Boston, Massachusetts. Committee on compilation.

xii, 392 p. incl. front., illus., ports., tab., form. 26 cm.

Date: 1931].

Creators: Herlihy, Elisabeth May, 1880- Boston (Mass.). Committee on Compilation of the Tercentenary Celebration.

GUSN: 149627

Call Number: Stacks F73.37.B53 1931

Dr. Holmes's Boston, ed. by Caroline Ticknor ...

xiv, [1], 213, [3] p. front., plates (1 double) 26 cm.

Date: 1915.

Creators: Holmes, Oliver Wendell, 1809-1894. Ticknor, Caroline, 1866-1937, ed.

GUSN: 149628

Call Number: Stacks PS1984.T5

Boston. A brief description of the principal facts about the city. Presented by the City of Boston to the delegates to the Fifth International Congress of Chambers of Commerce and Industrial and Commercial Association, in session at Boston, September 24 to 28, 1912. [Written by R.J. Walsh]

78 p., 28 pl., 1 map. lea. 8vo.

Date: 1912]

Creators: Walsh, Richard J. International Congress of Chambers of Commerce and Industrial Associations (V : 1912 : Boston)

GUSN: 149629

Call Number: Stacks F73.3 I58

Streetcar suburbs: the process of growth in Boston, 1870-1900.

xxi, 208 p. illus., maps, tables. 25 cm.

Date: 1962.

Creators: Warner, Sam Bass, 1928-

GUSN: 149630

Call Number: Stacks HN80.B7 W3

Curiosities of history: Boston, September seventeenth, 1630-1880. By William W. Wheildon.

x, 11-141 p. ill.

Date: 1880.

Creators: Wheildon, William W. (William Wilder), 1805-1892.

GUSN: 149631

Call Number: Stacks F73.37.W57

Boston ways: high, by, and folk.

261 p. illus. 24 cm.

Date: [1957]

Creators: Weston, George F.

GUSN: 149632

Call Number: Stacks F73.3.W5

Boston; a topographical history. Walter Muir Whitehill

xl, 244 p. illus., maps. 25 cm.

Date: 1959.

Creators: Whitehill, Walter Muir, 1905-

GUSN: 149633

Call Number: 85M Ref. F73.3.W57 1959

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