Historic New England

Tomorrow's house : how to plan your post-war home now/ George Nelson [and] Henry Wright.

[8], 214 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Date: 1945.

Creators: Nelson, George, 1908- Wright, Henry, 1910-

GUSN: 152189

Call Number: 85M Stacks NA7127.N5 1945 (and 1 more)

The art of home decoration, by Mary Harrod Northend...illustrated from the author's photographs.

xix p., 292 p., LXXII plates on 27 ¾. (incl. front.) 23 cm.

Date: 1921.

Creators: Northend, Mary Harrod, 1850-1926.

GUSN: 152190

Call Number: 85M Stacks NK2110.N6 c.1 (and 1 more)

The personality of a house; the blue book of home design and decoration, by Emily Post (Mrs. Price Post).

xvi, 521 p. front., illus. (incl. plans) plates, diagrs. (1 col. fold.) 24cm

Date: [1934,c1933]

Creators: Post, Emily, 1873-1960.

GUSN: 152191

Call Number: 85M Stacks NA7120.P65 1933 (and 1 more)

Artistic homes, by Mabel Tuke Priestman...with eight-seven illustrations.

xix, 148 p. front., plates. 23 cm.

Date: 1910.

Creators: Priestman, Mabel Tuke

GUSN: 152192

Call Number: 85M Stacks NA7201.P7 1910

The Radford American homes; 100 house plans.

255 p. illus., plans. 20 cm.

Date: [1903]

Creators: The Radford architectural Company.

GUSN: 152193

Call Number: 85M Stacks NA7127.R25 1903

The Radford ideal homes : 100 house plans 100.

109 p. : ill., plans ; 27 cm.

Date: [1905]

Creators: Radford Architectural Company.

GUSN: 152194

Call Number: 85M Stacks NA7127.R255 c.1 (and 1 more)

Radford's artistic bungalows; unique collection of 208 designs, best modern ideas in bungalow architecture.

219, [1] p., 1 l. illus., diagrs. 28 cm.

Date: [c1908]

Creators: The Radford architectural Company.

GUSN: 152195

Call Number: Stacks NA7571.R2 c.1 (and 1 more)

Houses in America, by Ethel Fay Robinson and Thomas P. Robinson; with more than 150 illustrations.

xii, 239, [1] p. illus. (incl. plans) 24 cm.

Date: [1936]

Creators: Robinson, Ethel Fay. Robinson, Thomas P., joint author.

GUSN: 152196

Call Number: Stacks NA707.R6

Adventures in home-making [by] Robert and Elizabeth Shackleton; illustrated with many photographs.

2 p.l., 9-350 p. front., plates. 21 cm.

Date: 1922.

Creators: Shackleton, Robert, 1860-1923. Shackleton, Elizabeth, 1871-1936.

GUSN: 152197

Call Number: 85M Stacks NA7120.S5 1922

House for you to build, buy, or rent [by] Catharine Sleeper [and] Harold R. Sleeper; illus. by Henry Diamond [and] Lombard C. Jones.

xii, 313 p. illus. 28 cm.

Date: 1948.

Creators: Sleeper, Catharine. Sleeper, Harold Reeve, 1893-1960, joint author.

GUSN: 152198

Call Number: Stacks TX301.S55

Your solar house; a book of practical homes for all parts of the country, by 49 of America's leading architects, containing 49 sets of plans and drawings, together with many suggestions for the home builder.

125, [3] p. illus., ports., plans. 33 cm.

Date: [1947]

Creators: Simon, Maron J., ed.

GUSN: 152199

Call Number: 85M Stacks NA7127.S66 1947

Home decoration; its problems and solutions.

x, 324 p. front., illus., pla6tes (1 col.) 24 cm.

Date: [c1935]

Creators: Stewart, Ross. Gerald, John, joint author.

GUSN: 152200

Call Number: Stacks NK2110.S75

More Craftsman homes : floor plans and illustrations for 78 mission style dwellings / by Gustav Stickley.

201 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Date: 1982.

Creators: Stickley, Gustav, 1858-1942.

GUSN: 152201

Call Number: 85M Stacks NA7208.S75 1982

Furnishing with color, by Walter Rendell Storey.

96 p. illus. (part col.) 26 cm.

Date: [1945]

Creators: Storey, Walter Rendell, b. 1881.

GUSN: 152202

Call Number: Stacks NK2115.S72

The key to your new home; a primer of liveable and practical houses, edited by Lewis Storrs, Jr.

128 p. illus. (incl. plans) 33 cm.

Date: [c1938]

Creators: Storrs, Lewis Austin, 1903-

GUSN: 152203

Call Number: 85M Stacks NA7130.S8 1938

The attractive home, by Ekin Wallick.

64 p. illus. 21 cm.

Date: 1916.

Creators: Wallick, Ekin.

GUSN: 152204

Call Number: 85M Stacks NK2110.W35 1916

Furnishing the home of good taste; a brief sketch of the period styles in interior decoration, with suggestions as to their employment in the homes of today, by Lucy Abbot Throop.

7 p. ¾., iii p., 1 ¾., 251 p. front., plates. 26 cm.

Date: 1920.

Creators: Throop, Lucy Abbot.

GUSN: 152205

Call Number: 85M Stacks NK2115.T5 1920

How to build your own house illus. by Charles J. Spiess, Jr.

223 p illus. 26 cm

Date: 1949.

Creators: Tuomey, Douglas, 1893-

GUSN: 152206

Call Number: Stacks TH148.T75

The small house for a moderate income, by Ekin Wallick.

4 p. ¾., 11-96 p. illus. (incl. plans) plates (part col.) 23 1/2 cm.

Date: 1915.

Creators: Wallick, Ekin.

GUSN: 152207

Call Number: 85M Stacks NA7127.W2 1915

Planning the little house, by Alice Waugh.

xiv, 267 p. incl. front., illus., plans. 25 cm.

Date: 1939.

Creators: Waugh, Alice.

GUSN: 152208

Call Number: Stacks NA7110.W35

Successful houses and how to build them, by Charles E. White, Jr. ... Drawings by the author.

vi p., 1 ¾., 520 p. incl. illus., plates, plans. front. 20 cm.

Date: 1912.

Creators: White, Charles Elmer, 1876-

GUSN: 152209

Call Number: 85M Stacks NA7120.W6 1912

The small home of tomorrow, by Paul R. Williams, A.I.A.

2 p. ¾., 7-95 p. illus. (incl. port., plans) 28 x 22 cm.

Date: 1945.

Creators: Williams, Paul R, 1894-

GUSN: 152210

Call Number: 85m Stacks NA7127.W614 1945

Houses have funny bones; with drawings by the author.

179 p. illus. 24 cm.

Date: 1951.

Creators: Wills, Royal Barry, 1895-1962.

GUSN: 152211

Call Number: Stacks NA737.W53 A3 C.1 1951 (and 2 more)

Living on the level; one-story houses.

viii, 120 p. illus. (part col.) plans. 31 cm.

Date: 1955 [c1954]

Creators: Wills, Royal Barry, 1895-1962.

GUSN: 152212

Call Number: Stacks NA7127.W6185

Houses for good living, by Royal Barry Wills.

112 p. incl. front., illus. (incl. plans) 32 cm.

Date: [1946]

Creators: Wills, Royal Barry, 1895-1962.

GUSN: 152213

Call Number: Stacks NA7120.W65 c.1 1946 (and 3 more)

Inside the house of good taste, ed. by Richardson Wright.

v, 155 p. illus. 26 cm.

Date: 1915.

Creators: Wright, Richardson Little, 1887-1961, ed.

GUSN: 152215

Call Number: 85M Stacks NK2115.W9 1915 (and 1 more)

House and Garden's book of houses : containing over three hundred illustrations of large and small houses and plans, service quarters and garages, and such necessary architectural detail as doorways, fireplaces, windows, floors, walls, ceilings, closets, stairs, chimneys, etc. / Edited by Richardson Wright.

110 p. : ill. (incl. plans) ; 33 cm.

Date: 1920.

Creators: Wright, Richardson Little, 1887-1961.

GUSN: 152216

Call Number: 85M Stacks NA7127.W75 1920

How to beautify your home and be your own decorator / by Helen Koues.

224 p.

Date: [19--?]

Creators: Koues, Helen.

GUSN: 152217

Call Number: Stacks NK2115.K68

Pontypool and Usk japanned wares, with the early history of the iron and tinplate industries at Pontypool.

88 p. illus. 29 cm.

Date: [1953]

Creators: John, W. D. (William David), 1898-

GUSN: 152218

Call Number: Little NK9900.J6

American historical views on Staffordshire china.

xxx, 317 p. illus., col. plates. map. 29 cm.

Date: 1950.

Creators: Larsen, Ellouise Baker.

GUSN: 152219

Call Number: Little NK4087.S6 L3 1950

Two hundred years of American blown glass [by] Helen and George S. McKearin.

xvi, 382 p. 115 plates (part col.) 29 cm.

Date: 1950.

Creators: McKearin, Helen. McKearin, George S. (George Skinner), 1874- joint author.

GUSN: 152220

Call Number: Little NK5112.M28

American glass / by George S. and Helen McKearin ; 2000 photographs, 1000 drawings by James L. McCreery.

xvi, 622 p., 262 p. of plates : ill. ; 28 cm.

Date: c1941.

Creators: McKearin, George S. (George Skinner), 1874- McKearin, Helen A., 1898-

GUSN: 152221

Call Number: Little NK5112.M26

Jonathan Adams Bartlett, 1817-1902 : folk artist from Rumford Center, Maine / by J. E. Martin ; foreword by Robert Bishop.

xvii, 80p. : ill. (part col.) ; 32 cm.

Date: 1976.

Creators: Martin, J. E. Bishop, Robert.

GUSN: 152222

Call Number: Little ND237.B3 M3

New Bedford and Old Dartmouth : a portrait of a region's past : a bicentennial exhibition of the Old Dartmouth Historical Society at the Whaling Museum in New Bedford, Dec. 4, 1975-April 18, 1976.

xiii, 253 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Date: c1975.

Creators: Old Dartmouth Historical Society (New Bedford, Mass.) Whaling Museum (New Bedford, Mass.)

GUSN: 152223

Call Number: Little E74.D25 N49 1975

1846 :portrait of the nation /Margaret C.S. Christman.

xx, 211 p. : ill. (some col.), maps (some col.) ; 28 cm., In 1846 America, a young, vibrant republic, was expanding in directions unimagined only a few years earlier. The nation plunged into war with Mexico and rushed to settle the West. The country saw the steady rise of cities, the expansion of th...

Date: c1996.

Creators: Christman, Margaret C. S. National Portrait Gallery (Smithsonian Institution)

GUSN: 244043

Call Number: Stacks E166.C5 1996

Silversmiths to the nation :Thomas Fletcher and Sidney Gardiner, 1808-1842 /Donald L. Fennimore and Ann K. Wagner ; with contributions from Cathy Matson, Deborah Dependahl Waters, Beth Carver Wees.

287 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 30 cm.

Date: c2007.

Creators: Fennimore, Donald L. Wagner, Ann K. (Ann Kelly), 1967- Henry Francis du Pont Winterthur Museum.

GUSN: 244045

Call Number: Coll. NK7198.F55 F43 2007

Key houses of the twentieth century :plans, sections and elevations /Colin Davies.

240 p. : ill. (some col.), plans ; 29 cm. + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.)

Date: c2006.

Creators: Davies, Colin, 1929-

GUSN: 244047

Call Number: 85M Stacks NA7126.D38 2006

The art of placemaking :interpreting community through public art and urban design /Ronald Lee Fleming.

383 p. : col. ill. ; 28 cm., In The Art of Placemaking, Ronald Lee Fleming adopts a practical approach to tackling public art and community planning in the US as they are experienced today. Through detailed, in-depth case studies he discusses the development of placemaking initiatives since 1990, ac...

Date: 2007.

Creators: Fleming, Ronald Lee.

GUSN: 244049

Call Number: 85M Stacks NA9052.F54 2007

Women and the making of the modern house :a social and architectural history /Alice T. Friedman.

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

Date: 2006.

Creators: Friedman, Alice T.

GUSN: 244051

Call Number: 85M Stacks NA2543.W65 F75 2006 c. 1 (and 1 more)

Dream homes New England :showcasing New England's finest architects, designers & builders /by Panache Partners, LLC.

p. cm.

Date: 2008.

Creators: Panache Partners LLC.

GUSN: 244053

Call Number: Stacks NA7210.D74 2008

A manufactured wilderness :summer camps and the shaping of American youth, 1890-1960 /Abigail A. Van Slyck.

xxxvii, 296 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cm.

Date: c2006.

Creators: Van Slyck, Abigail Ayres.

GUSN: 244056

Call Number: 85M Stacks GV193.V37 2006

Christmas in New England :a treasury of traditions, from the Yule log and the Christmas tree to flying Santa and the Enchanted Village /Amy Whorf McGuiggan.

xi, 168 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 26 cm.

Date: c2006.

Creators: McGuiggan, Amy Whorf, 1956-

GUSN: 244059

Call Number: Stacks GT4986.N4 M34 2006

Leviathan :the history of whaling in America /Eric Jay Dolin.

479 p., [32] p. of plates : ill., map ; 25 cm., The epic history of the "iron men in wooden boats" who built an industrial empire through the pursuit of whales. Few things can capture the sheer danger and desperation of men on the deep sea as dramatically as whaling. Environmental writer Dolin chron...

Date: c2007.

Creators: Dolin, Eric Jay.

GUSN: 244061

Call Number: Stacks SH383.2.D65 2007

Tupperware :the promise of plastic in 1950s America /Alison J. Clarke.

x, 241 p. : ill. ; 24 cm., Traces the development of the plasticwares in the 1940s and 50s, especially the "party plan" marketing strategy developed by Brownie Wise.

Date: c1999.

Creators: Clarke, Alison J.

GUSN: 244063

Call Number: 85M Stacks HD9662.C664 T863 1999

The Fairbanks House :a history of the oldest timber-frame building in New England /by Abbott Lowell Cummings.

vii, 110 p. : ill., map ; 23 cm.

Date: 2002.

Creators: Cummings, Abbott Lowell, 1923-

GUSN: 244065

Call Number: Stacks NA7238.D36 C86 2002

Surveying the shore :historic maps of coastal Massachusetts 1600-1930 /Joseph G. Garver.

viii, 205 p. : ill., maps ; 32 cm.

Date: c2006.

Creators: Garver, Joseph G.

GUSN: 244068

Call Number: Stacks GA61.M4 G37 2006

The history of Martha's Vineyard :how we got to where we are /Arthur R. Railton.

x, 465 p. : ill., maps ; 26 cm.

Date: c2006.

Creators: Railton, Arthur R.

GUSN: 244070

Call Number: Stacks F72.M5 R35 2006

Thomas Chambers :American marine and landscape painter, 1808-1869 /Kathleen A. Foster.

xi, 171 p. : col. ill. ; 24 x 28 cm.

Date: c2008.

Creators: Foster, Kathleen A. Philadelphia Museum of Art.

GUSN: 244072

Call Number: Stacks ND237.C44 A4 2008

Call of the coast :art colonies of New England /Thomas Denenberg, Amy Kurtz Lansing, and Susan Danly.

128 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 26 cm.

Date: c2009.

Creators: Denenberg, Thomas Andrew, 1967- Lansing, Amy Kurtz. Danly, Susan. Portland Museum of Art. Florence Griswold Museum.

GUSN: 244074

Call Number: Stacks N6515.D46 2009

American gardens, 1890-1930 :Northeast, Mid-Atlantic, and Midwest regions /edited, with an introduction by Sam Watters.

295 p. : chiefly ill. ; 24 x 32 cm.

Date: 2006.

Creators: Watters, Sam, 1954-

GUSN: 244076

Call Number: 85M Stacks SB466.U65 N7516 2006

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