Historic New England

Mrs. John L. Anderson house, Cohasset, Mass.

Set of four architectural drawings of house for Mrs. John L. Anderson in Cohasset, Massachusetts (commission #601) including four elevations and two plans. No drawings are signed or dated. Drawings depict a one-story rectangular Modern house with a pitched roof. House has living room, kitchen, co...

Date: ca. 1937, undated

Collection: Royal Barry Wills Associates architectural collection, 1925-2013 (bulk 1920s-1980)

GUSN: 327937

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.601

W. Bradford Saunders house, Duxbury, Mass.

Set of seven architectural drawings of house for W. Bradford Saunders in Duxbury, Massachusetts (commission #603) including five plans and two renderings. One original rendering is signed by Hugh Stubbins; one is unsigned but is by Royal Barry Wills. No other drawings are signed or dated. Drawing...

Date: ca. 1937, undated

Collection: Royal Barry Wills Associates architectural collection, 1925-2013 (bulk 1920s-1980)

GUSN: 327938

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.603

Cedric J. Walker Jr. house, Wellesley, Mass.

Set of twenty architectural drawings of house for Cedric J. Walker Jr. in Wellesley, Massachusetts (commission #605) including five elevations, four plans, one plot plan, two framing plans, and eight details. Most drawings are dated; many are signed by Nathaniel Perry Tufts or Royal Barry Wills. ...

Date: 1937-1938

Collection: Royal Barry Wills Associates architectural collection, 1925-2013 (bulk 1920s-1980)

GUSN: 327940

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.605

Cedric J. Walker Jr. house, Wellesley, Mass.

Set of two architectural drawings for alterations to house for Cedric J. Walker Jr. in Wellesley, Massachusetts (commission #605-A) including two plans. Drawings are dated and signed by Richard Wills. Alterations include addition of television room, bedroom, and bathroom on basement level.

Date: 1954

Collection: Royal Barry Wills Associates architectural collection, 1925-2013 (bulk 1920s-1980)

GUSN: 327941

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.605-A

Letterheads by Monroe! Monroe Letterhead Corporation, Huntsville, Alabama

Sample letterheads for businesses across the country are included with an invitation to submit a request for a letterhead design. There is a letterhead for the F.S. Root Company, Inc., direct mail advertising, 6 Beacon Steet, Boston.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 327943

Ref. Code: EP001.12.005.001.047

Alphonso W. Adkins house, Lincoln, Mass.

Set of twenty-one architectural drawings of house for Alphonso W. Adkins in Lincoln, Massachusetts (commission #611) including five elevations, three plans, one plot plan, one topographic map, two framing plans, two heating plans, and seven details. Fourteen drawings are signed by Robert Minot; two ...

Date: 1937-1938

Collection: Royal Barry Wills Associates architectural collection, 1925-2013 (bulk 1920s-1980)

GUSN: 327949

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.611

Oxford at home, Oxford-Print, 881 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston, Mass.

Text on the folder reads "We are now located at eight hundred eighty-one Commonwealth Avenue, Boston, in the building formerly occupied by the Youth's Companion." There is a small booklet inside the folder titled "Oxford-Print, designers, engravers, printers, advertisers, 148 High Street, Boston." ...

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 327951

Ref. Code: EP001.12.005.001.048

Elmer Stennes house, Weymouth, Mass.

Set of seventeen architectural drawings of house for Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Stennes in Weymouth, Massachusetts (commission #615) including six elevations, five plans, one blueprint of presentation rendering, two framing plans, and three details. Many drawings are signed by Robert Minot and Nathaniel Per...

Date: 1938

Collection: Royal Barry Wills Associates architectural collection, 1925-2013 (bulk 1920s-1980)

GUSN: 327950

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.615

William Farnsworth Loomis house, Dover, Mass.

Set of twenty-four architectural drawings of house for William Farnsworth Loomis in Dover, Massachusetts (commission #617) including three elevations, three plans, one plot plan, two framing plans, and fifteen details. Many drawings are signed by Robert Minot, Hugh A. Stubbins Jr., Nathaniel Perry T...

Date: 1938-1940

Collection: Royal Barry Wills Associates architectural collection, 1925-2013 (bulk 1920s-1980)

GUSN: 327952

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.617

H. L. Bruce house, Melrose, Mass.

Set of thirteen architectural drawings of house for H. L. Bruce in Melrose, Massachusetts (commission #618) including four elevations, three plans, one blueprint of presentation rendering, three plot plans, and two details. Presentation rendering is by Associated Civil Engineers (Melrose, Massachuse...

Date: 1938

Collection: Royal Barry Wills Associates architectural collection, 1925-2013 (bulk 1920s-1980)

GUSN: 327953

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.618

Selective printing, Tolman Print, Inc., Boston & Brockton, Mass.

Six examples of Tolman printing for various businesses are included. There is a loose postcard for contacting the firm. There is an envelope with the business name and address.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 327956

Ref. Code: EP001.12.005.001.049

Timothy W. Coakley house, Buzzards Bay, Mass.

Set of nine architectural drawings of house for Timothy W. Coakley in Buzzards Bay, Massachusetts (commission #619) including three elevations, three plans, two plot plans, and one detail. Plot plan is by Civil Engineer George P. Morse (Wareham, Massachusetts. Drawings are signed by Robert E. Minot ...

Date: 1938

Collection: Royal Barry Wills Associates architectural collection, 1925-2013 (bulk 1920s-1980)

GUSN: 327954

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.619

Patents and related documents

Series includes approved patents for CG Sargent machines, patent files from competitors, and correspondence related to patents and copyright violation claims. Patents and correspondence relating to the C.G. Sargent's Sons Corporation were previously arranged by an unknown party, placing individual p...

Date: 1854-1911

Collection: C. G. Sargent's Sons collection

GUSN: 327959

Ref. Code: CC016.01

Technical and architectural drawings

Series includes architectural drawings, correspondence related to mill expansion and city planning and a bound scrapbook containing photographs and drawings of C.G. Sargent's Sons compiled by an unknown party. Architectural drawings were primarily created by architectural firm Cherrington & Cherring...

Date: 1859-1947

Collection: C. G. Sargent's Sons collection

GUSN: 327960

Ref. Code: CC016.02

Corporate documents

This series includes documents and correspondence related to the establishment and expansion of the original Sargent mill and surrounding area; including Calvert and Sargent's original mortgage deed for the mill. Also included are specifications related to the 1964 rebuilding and remodel of the mill...

Date: 1841-1984, predominant 1841-1866

Collection: C. G. Sargent's Sons collection

GUSN: 327961

Ref. Code: CC016.03

Ephemera

Series includes C.G. Sargent's Sons catalogs and competitor catalogs, print engravings of Charles Grandinson Sargent with the original engraving plate as well as engravings of the original Sargent Mill, an engraved drawing of a parallel rake wool washer, and one framed photo. The catalogs in this se...

Date: 1860-1944

Collection: C. G. Sargent's Sons collection

GUSN: 327962

Ref. Code: CC016.04

Calendar, Bird's Stationery Shop, Boston, Mass.

Birds decorated the item cover for the shop, established in 1885, and located at 5 West Street. A church calendar is on the item verso.

Date: 1928

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 327985

Ref. Code: EP001.01.111.01.03.029

Patent Documents 1848-1860

File

Date: 1848-1860

Collection: C. G. Sargent's Sons collection

GUSN: 327984

Ref. Code: CC016.01.01

Trade card, Mrs. M.E. Coburn, French embroidery and fancy work, 25 Winter Street, Room 24, Boston, Mass.

The card states the business is over Chandler's and particular attention is given to orders.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 327986

Ref. Code: EP001.01.059.02.01.01.004

Trade card, F. Schneider, diamonds, watches, clocks, 242 Essex Street, Lawrence, Mass.

The card verso has a photograph of the interior of the jewelry store. The illustration is captioned "Administration Building" which is from the World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago in 1893.

Date: 1893

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 327987

Ref. Code: EP001.01.068.01.01.042

Patent Documents 1867-1897

File

Date: 1867-1897

Collection: C. G. Sargent's Sons collection

GUSN: 327988

Ref. Code: CC016.01.02

Patent Documents 1899-1915

File

Date: 1899-1915

Collection: C. G. Sargent's Sons collection

GUSN: 327989

Ref. Code: CC016.01.03

Patent Documents undated

File

Date: undated

Collection: C. G. Sargent's Sons collection

GUSN: 327990

Ref. Code: CC016.01.04

C.G. Sargent Patents 1854-1871

File

Date: 1854-1871

Collection: C. G. Sargent's Sons collection

GUSN: 327991

Ref. Code: CC016.01.05

C.G. Sargent Patents 1873-1878

File

Date: 1873-1878

Collection: C. G. Sargent's Sons collection

GUSN: 327992

Ref. Code: CC016.01.06

C.G. Sargent Patents 1882-1884

File

Date: 1882-1884

Collection: C. G. Sargent's Sons collection

GUSN: 327993

Ref. Code: CC016.01.07

C.G. Sargent Patents 1884-1889

File

Date: 1884-1889

Collection: C. G. Sargent's Sons collection

GUSN: 327994

Ref. Code: CC016.01.08

C.G. Sargent Patents 1890-1897

File

Date: 1890-1897

Collection: C. G. Sargent's Sons collection

GUSN: 327995

Ref. Code: CC016.01.09

C.G. Sargent Patents 1905-1907

File

Date: 1905-1907

Collection: C. G. Sargent's Sons collection

GUSN: 327996

Ref. Code: CC016.01.10

C.G. Sargent Patents 1907-1911

File

Date: 1907-1911

Collection: C. G. Sargent's Sons collection

GUSN: 327997

Ref. Code: CC016.01.11

Competitor Patent Filings 1862-1879

File

Date: 1862-1879

Collection: C. G. Sargent's Sons collection

GUSN: 327998

Ref. Code: CC016.01.12

Competitor Patent Filings 1880-1907

File

Date: 1880-1907

Collection: C. G. Sargent's Sons collection

GUSN: 328000

Ref. Code: CC016.01.13

Circuit court testimony

File

Date: 1864

Collection: C. G. Sargent's Sons collection

GUSN: 328001

Ref. Code: CC016.01.14

Technical Drawings of mills, machines and Graniteville

File

Date: 1859-1947

Collection: C. G. Sargent's Sons collection

GUSN: 328002

Ref. Code: CC016.02.01

Mill Remodel Plans

File

Date: 1864

Collection: C. G. Sargent's Sons collection

GUSN: 328003

Ref. Code: CC016.02.02

Scrapbook of machine drawings and photos

File

Date: 1889

Collection: C. G. Sargent's Sons collection

GUSN: 328004

Ref. Code: CC016.02.03

Corporate Documents 1859-1868

File

Date: 1859-1868

Collection: C. G. Sargent's Sons collection

GUSN: 328005

Ref. Code: CC016.03.01

Charles K. B. Nevin Architectural Drawings, 1903-1923, undated

This series contains approximately 650 architectural drawings designed by Charles K. B. Nevin. Nevin designed mainly residential homes in locations such as Williamstown, Brookline, and Wellesley, Massachusetts, among other New England towns; a small number of buildings in New York; and a building in...

Date: 1903-1923, undated

Collection: Nevin and Sanderson Architectural Drawings Collection

GUSN: 328007

Ref. Code: AR032.01