Historic New England

The smaller English house of the later renaissance, 1660-1830; an account of its design, plan, and details. By A. E. Richardson ... and H. Donaldson Eberlein.

ix, 286 p. illus. 29 cm.

Date: 1925]

Creators: Richardson, A. E. Sir, (Albert Edward), 1880-1964. Eberlein, Harold Donaldson, joint author.

GUSN: 149716

Call Number: Stacks NA7328.R5

Days and ways in old Boston.

144 p.

Date: 1915.

Creators: Rossiter, William S. (William Sidney), 1861-1929, ed.

GUSN: 149615

Call Number: Stacks F73.44.R83

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

Boston days, the city of beautiful ideals; Concord, and its famous authors; the golden age of genius; dawn of the twentieth century; first decade of twentieth century, by Lilian Whiting.

485 p. illus. 22 cm.

Date: [1902]

Creators: Whiting, Lilian, 1859-

GUSN: 149634

Call Number: Stacks F73.44.W6

Little journeys in literature, by Helen M. Winslow.

xii, 444 p. ports. 20 cm.

Date: [1906, c1902]

Creators: Winslow, Helen M. (Helen Maria), 1851-1938.

GUSN: 149635

Call Number: Stacks PS121.W5

The memorial history of Boston, including Suffolk County, Massachusetts. 1630-1880. Ed. by Justin Winsor. Issued under the business superintendence of the projector, Clarence F. Jewett.

4 v. fronts., illus., plates, ports., maps, plans, facsims. 29 cm.

Date: 1880-81.

Creators: Winsor, Justin, 1831-1897, ed. Jewett, C. F. (Clarence F.)

GUSN: 149636

Call Number: 85M Ref. F73.3.W77 1880 v.1 (and 11 more)

Able men of Boston; the remarkable story of the first 100 years of the Boston Manufacturers Mutual Fire Insurance Company, its men, its times, and its growth in insurance protection, in fire prevention know-how, in ever vital service and security to North American industry, 1850-1950.

253 p. illus., ports. 24 cm.

Date: [1950]

Creators: Yorke, Dane, 1889-

GUSN: 149637

Call Number: Stacks HG9780.B6 Y6

Boston : in a class by itself / contributing authors, Nancy Zerbey ... [et al.] ; corporate profiles by Nancy Walser ; produced in cooperation with the Greater Boston Chamber of Commerce.

446 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 31 cm.

Date: 1988.

Creators: Zerbey, Nancy. Greater Boston Chamber of Commerce.

GUSN: 149638

Call Number: Stacks HC108.B65 B67 1988

Final report of the Joint Board of Metropolitan Improvements, pursuant to chapter 113 of the resolves of 1909 and chapters 112 and 134 of the resolves of 1910.

145 p. : folded maps ; 23 cm.

Date: 1911.

Creators: Massachusetts. Joint Board on Metropolitan Improvements.

GUSN: 149639

Call Number: Stacks F73.67.A1

Building code of the city of Boston. Consisting of chapter 479 of the Acts of 1938 as amended by chapter 217 of the Acts of 1939, with the amendments by ordinance of the City council incorporated.

v, 306 p, [1] p. incl. tables, diagr. 20 cm.

Date: 1944.

Creators: Boston (Mass.).

GUSN: 149640

Call Number: Stacks TH225.B72 A4 1944 c.1 (and 2 more)

Boston of to-day; a glance at its history and characteristics. With biographical sketches and portraits of many of its professional and business men. Comp. under the supervision of Richard Herndon. Ed. by Edwin M. Bacon ...

vi, 461 p. illus., plates, ports. 29 cm.

Date: 1892.

Creators: Herndon, Richard, comp. Bacon, Edwin Munroe, 1844-1916, ed.

GUSN: 149641

Call Number: Ref. F73.5.H55

Jubilee days. An illustrated daily record of the humorous features of the World's peace jubilee. With illustrations by Augustus Hoppin, engraved by the Chemical engraving company. no. 1-16; June 17-July 4, 1872.

2 p. ¾.,68 p. illus.,pl. 39 cm. daily except Sunday.

Date: 1872.

Creators: Aldrich, Thomas Bailey, 1836-1907, ed. Howells, William Dean, 1837-1920, ed. Hoppin, Augustus, 1828-1896.

GUSN: 149642

Call Number: Stacks ML38.B7 P42

Boston Common : scenes from four centuries / by M.A. De Wolfe Howe.

x, 87 p., [39] leaves of plates : ill., facsim., map, plan ; 29 cm.

Date: 1910.

Creators: Howe, M. A. De Wolfe (Mark Antony De Wolfe), 1864-1960. Rogers, Bruce, 1870-1957. Pforzheimer Bruce Rogers Collection (Library of Congress)

GUSN: 149643

Call Number: Stacks F73.65.C7 H8

Metropolitan Boston; a modern history; editor-in-chief, Albert P. Langtry.

5 v. fronts. (vol. I-IV) plates, ports., col. coats of arms. 28 cm.

Date: 1929.

Creators: Langtry, Albert Perkins, 1860-1939, ed. Lewis Historical Publishing Co.

GUSN: 149644

Call Number: 85M Ref. F73.3.L27 v.1 (and 3 more)

About Boston; sight, sound, flavor & inflection. With drawings by the author.

192 p. illus. 20 cm.

Date: 1948.

Creators: McCord, David Thompson Watson, 1897-

GUSN: 149645

Call Number: Stacks F73.5.M17

Boston sights : or, handbook for visitors / by R. L. Midgley ; illustrated by Billings, Hill, Barry and John Andrew.

214 p. : ill, 2 maps (tipped in) ; 18 cm.

Date: 1865.

Creators: Midgley, R. L.

GUSN: 149646

Call Number: Stacks F73.18.M5 1865

Report of the Commission on Marking Historical Sites of the city of Boston, 1924-1937. Commission, Thomas H. Dowd, chairman, Julius H. Tuttle, Wilfred F. Kelley, Frank Leveroni, Joseph A. F. O'Neil.

151 p. incl. front., illus. (incl. port.) plates. 26 cm.

Date: 1937?]

Creators: Boston (Mass.). Commission on Marking Historical Sites.

GUSN: 149647

Call Number: Stacks F73.37.B495

The book of Boston: the Colonial period, 1630-1775. With photos. by Samuel Chamberlain.

127 p. illus. 24 cm.

Date: [1960]

Creators: Ross, Marjorie Drake.

GUSN: 149648

Call Number: Stacks F73.4.R6

A history of Boston, the metropolis of Massachusetts, from its origin to the present period; with some account of the environs. By Caleb H. Snow ...

iv, [4], [9]-400 p. front., illus., plates, map, 3 plans (1 fold.) 24 cm.

Date: 1825.

Creators: Snow, Caleb H. (Caleb Hopkins), 1796-1835.

GUSN: 149649

Call Number: 85M Ref. F73.3.S68

Report of the Board of Metropolitan Park Commissioners. (Annual)

27 v. illus., plates, fold. map, plans, tables, charts. 23 cm.

Date: [1893]-1920.

Creators: Adams, Charles Francis, 1835-1915. Casas, William Beltran de las, 1857- Massachusetts. Metropolitan Park Commission.

GUSN: 149650

Call Number: Stacks SB483.B7 1893 (and 14 more)

Annual report of the registry department of the City of Boston for the year ...

5 v. ; 25 cm.

Date: 1901-1905.

Creators: Boston (Mass.). Registry Dept.

GUSN: 149652

Call Number: Stacks HA730.B7 A2 1904

Municipal register : containing rules and orders of the City Council, the city charter and recent ordinances, and a list of the officers of the City of Boston, for ... (Annual)

v. : ill., maps ; 22-24 cm.

Creators: Boston (Mass.) Boston (Mass.). Statistics Dept. Boston (Mass.). City Council.

GUSN: 149653

Call Number: Stacks JS602.A3 1912 (and 1 more)

Old houses in the south county of Rhode Island / Jeanne Lippitt Weeden, Marion Kimball Hadley Ball ; compiled by the National Society of the Colonial Dames in the State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations.

x, 68 p. : ill. (incl. plan), map ; 28 cm.

Date: 1932.

Creators: Weeden, Jeane Lippitt. Ball, Marion Kimball Hadley. National Society of the Colonial Dames of America. Rhode Island.

GUSN: 149654

Call Number: Stacks F80.W44 1932

New England meeting house and church: 1630-1850 / Editor: Peter Benes, et als.

145 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Date: 1979.

GUSN: 149655

Call Number: Stacks N7905.B46 c.1 (and 4 more)

Colonial churches and meeting houses, Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Delaware, by Philip B. Wallace; measured drawings by William Allen Dunn; introduction by Horace Wells Sellers ..

2 p. ¾., ix-xii, 291 p. of illus. front. 32 cm.

Date: [c1931]

Creators: Wallace, Philip B. Dunn, William Allen.

GUSN: 149656

Call Number: Stacks NA5207.W3

Barn plans and outbuildings.

xii, 235 p. ill. ; 20 cm.

Date: 1900.

Creators: Halsted, Byron David, 1852-1918.

GUSN: 149657

Call Number: 85M Stacks TH4911.H35 1900

The painter, gilder, and varnisher's companion : containing rules and regulations in everything relating to the arts of painting, gilding, varnishing, glass-staining, graining, marbeling, sign-writing, gilding on glass and coach painting and varnishing.

356 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.

Date: 1870.

Creators: Chevreul, Michel, l786-l899.

GUSN: 149658

Call Number: Stacks TT305.P14 1870

The woodcarver of Salem : Samuel McIntire : his life and work / Frank Cousins, Phil M. Riley.

xx, 168 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

Date: 1916.

Creators: Cousins, Frank, b. 1851 Riley, Phil M. (Phil Madison), b. 1882.

GUSN: 149659

Call Number: 85M Stacks NA737.M25 C68 1916

Frederick Law Olmsted, landscape architect, 1822-1903. Edited by Frederick Law Olmsted, Jr., and Theodora Kimball.

131, xviii, 575 p. illus., facsim., 2 fold. maps (1 col.) 24 cm.

Date: 1970.

Creators: Olmsted, Frederick Law, 1822-1903. Olmsted, Frederick Law, 1870-1957, ed. Hubbard, Theodora Kimball, 1887-1935, ed.

GUSN: 149660

Call Number: 85M Stacks SB470.O5 A53

Palladio, by James S. Ackerman.

195 p. illus., maps, plans. 20 cm.

Date: 1966.

Creators: Ackerman, James S.

GUSN: 149661

Call Number: Stacks NA1123.P164 A182

The immigrant builder, or, Practical hints to handy-men : showing clearly how to plan and construct dwellings in the bush, on the prairie, or elsewhere, cheaply and well, with wood, earth, or gravel / by C.P. Dwyer.

145 p. : ill., plans ; 19 cm.

Date: c1878.

Creators: Dwyer, Charles P.

GUSN: 149662

Call Number: 85M Stacks TH4850.D88 1878

The American house-carpenter : a treatise on the art of building, and the strength of materials / R. G. Hatfield.

x, 398, 36 p. : ill., diagrs., tables. ; 24 cm.

Date: 1872.

Creators: Hatfield, Robert Griffith, 1815-1879.

GUSN: 149663

Call Number: Stacks TH5604.H35

The Workshop.

No description

GUSN: 149664

Call Number: Stacks NK1.W92 v.4

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