Historic New England

Architectural metal handbook [by] Earl P. Baker [and] Harold S. Langland.

[5] Á., 3-319 p. illus., diagrs. 29 cm.

Date: 1947.

Creators: Baker, Earl P., b. 1882. Langland, Harold S. (Harold Severin), 1898- National Association of Architectural Metal Manufacturers.

GUSN: 145981

Call Number: Stacks TH1651.N38 1947

Wood : colors and kinds.

36 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm.

Date: 1956.

Creators: Kukachka, B. Francis (Bohumil Francis), 1915- Russell, Roger B. (Roger Bridgford), 1901- Forest Products Laboratory (U.S.)

GUSN: 145982

Call Number: HisPres. TA419.U65 1956

Diagnosing paint problems and correcting them / by Neil Garlock.

104 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.

Date: [c1969]

Creators: Garlock, Neil. American Paint Journal Company.

GUSN: 145983

Call Number: HisPres.

The Thirteen Colonies cookbook : a collection of favourite receipts from thirteen exemplary eighteenth-century cooks with proper menus for simple fare and elegant entertainments and selected notes of historic interest, being a guide to open-hearth and bee-hive oven cookery, adapted for twentieth-century use / written and illustrated by Mary Donovan ... [et al.].

xiv, 270 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Date: 1975.

Creators: Donovan, Mary, 1937-

GUSN: 145984

Call Number: Coll. TX715.T39

Bradford's history of Plymouth plantation, 1606-1646; ed. by William T. Davis. With a map and three facsimiles.

xv p., 2 l., 3-437 p. fold. map, 3 facsim. (incl. front.) 23 cm.

Date: 1908

Creators: Bradford, William, 1590-1657. Davis, William T. (William Thomas), 1822-1907, ed.

GUSN: 145985

New life for old dwellings : appraisal and rehabilitation / by Gerald E. Sherwood.

99 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.

Date: 1975.

Creators: Sherwood, Gerald E.

GUSN: 145986

Call Number: HisPres. S21.A37 no. 481 c.1 (and 1 more)

The gentleman and cabinet-maker's director: being a large collection of the most elegant and useful designs of household furniture, in the most fashionable taste. Including a great variety of chairs, sofas, beds, and couches [etc.] ... To which is prefixed, a short explanation of the five orders of architecture; with proper directions for executing the most difficult pieces, the mouldings being exhibited at large, and the dimensions of each design specified. The whole comprehended in two hundred copper-plates ... By Thomas Chippendale ...

1 p. l., reprint ([26] p., CXCIX (i.e. 201) pl. on 101 l.), [1], 99 p. illus. 46 cm.

Date: 1938.

Creators: Chippendale, Thomas, 1718-1779. Storey, Walter Rendell, b. 1881.

GUSN: 145987

Call Number: Rare Ovr. NK2542.C5 A3 1938

A history of English wallpaper, 1509-1914 / by Alan Victor Sugden and John Ludlam Edmondson; with 70 plates in colour and 190 illustrations in half-tone.

ix-xiii, 281 p. front., illus., ports., plates (part col. and mounted) facsims. 34 cm.

Date: [1926]

Creators: Sugden, Alan Victor. Edmondson, John Ludlam, joint author.

GUSN: 145988

Call Number: Rare Ovr. NK3443.S8

Thomas Day, cabinetmaker : an exhibition at the North Carolina Museum of History, Raleigh, North Carolina, 1975.

75 p. : ill. ; 31 cm.

Date: c1975.

Creators: Day, Thomas, ca. 1801-ca. 1861. North Carolina Museum of History.

GUSN: 145989

Call Number: Roth NK2439.D38 N67

Homes of our forefathers in Massachusetts. From original drawings, by Edwin Whitefield.

2 p. l., 39 l. 39 mounted col. pl. 25 cm.

Date: 1892.

Creators: Whitefield, Edwin, 1816-1892.

GUSN: 145990

The homes of our forefathers. Being a selection of the oldest and most interesting historical houses, and noted places in Maine, New Hampshire and Vermont. From original drawings taken on the spot, by Edwin Whitefield.

3 p. 1., 36 col. pl. 25 x 20 cm.

Date: 1886.

Creators: Whitefield, Edwin, 1816-1892.

GUSN: 145991

Call Number: Rare F5.W58 c.1 (and 1 more)

The Barclays of Boston. By Mrs. Harrison Gray Otis.

2 p.l., 419 p. 21 cm.

Date: 1854.

Creators: Otis, Harrison Gray, Mrs., 1796-1873.

GUSN: 145992

Call Number: Rare PZ3.O885 B

Problems in building construction : a scientific method approach / J. Trill, J.T. Bowyer.

2 v. : ill. ; 21 cm.

Date: 1972.

Creators: Trill, John. Bowyer, Jack, joint author. Problems in building construction.

GUSN: 145993

Call Number: HisPres. TH145.T7

A dictionary of architecture / Nikolaus Pevsner, John Fleming, and Hugh Honour.

556 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Date: 1976, c1966.

Creators: Pevsner, Nikolaus, Sir, 1902- Fleming, John, 1919- Honour, Hugh.

GUSN: 145994

Call Number: HisPres. NA31.P48 1976

Tufts College Dental School, Histology Laboratory, 474-B

The image depicts a histology laboratory at Tufts College Dental School. The room features long tables equipped with laboratory faucets and multiple stools. To the right side, there are stacks of wooden chairs next to a chalkboard. In the background, there are additional tables and a chalkboard. A c...

Date: 1909-10-16

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391628

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.474-B

Tufts College Medical and Dental School, 475-B

The image depicts the Tufts College Medical and Dental School building. It is a large, rectangular brick structure with multiple rows of windows and two main entrances visible at the front. Several people are gathered at the entrance, and a few early 20th-century automobiles are parked on the street...

Date: 1909-10-19

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391629

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.475-B

Tufts College Dental School, Dr. Bates' Lecture Room, 476-B

The image depicts Dr. Bates' lecture room at Tufts College Dental School. The room is furnished with several rows of tables and stools. On the right wall, there is a large chalkboard, and in the distance, diagrams are visible on another chalkboard at the front of the room. Stacks of chairs and glass...

Date: 1909-10-19

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391630

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.476-B

Tufts College Dental School, Budge and Crown Laboratory, 477-B

The image shows a group of individuals wearing lab coats working at a long counter in the Budge and Crown Laboratory at Tufts College Dental School. Various dental tools and implements are spread on the counter, and mirrors are mounted on the wall behind them. Several stools are arranged in front of...

Date: 1909-10-23

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391631

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.477-B

Tufts Dental School, Mechanical Laboratory, 478-B

The image depicts a mechanical laboratory at Tufts Dental School, featuring several rows of workbenches where individuals in lab coats are engaged in various tasks. The room is well-lit with numerous windows along one side and light fixtures hanging from the ceiling. The people appear to be focused ...

Date: 1909-10-23

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391632

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.478-B

P. K. Foley Books Tablet on the Congressional House, 479-B

The image depicts a section of a building labeled "P. K. Foley. Books." The sign reads "First Editions, Dramatic Literature, etc." On either side of the sign are sculptural reliefs featuring groups of people engaged in scenes that appear to involve discussion or gathering. The building has architect...

Date: 1905-04-07

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391633

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.479-B

Congressional House, 480-B

The image shows a multi-story building identified as the "Congressional House." The building features a notable faÃ§ade with arched windows on the upper floors and decorative stonework. It is situated alongside other structures and has a small landscaped area with a path and plants in the foreground...

Date: 1905-04-20

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391634

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.480-B

Congressional House, 481-B

The image shows a multi-story brick building identified as "Congressional House." The structure features distinctive arched windows and ornate masonry details, particularly on its faÃ§ade. It is flanked by other buildings, and a small garden with a pathway is visible in the foreground. The architect...

Date: 1904-05-02

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391635

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.481-B

Charles H. Pepper Studio, 208 Fenway Studios, 482-B

The image shows a woman seated in an interior space, reading a book. She is sitting next to an intricately carved wooden bench. Behind her, there is a decorative screen depicting a peacock and a large, detailed tapestry on the wall, illustrating historical or mythological figures. The room has an el...

Date: 1903-04-07

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391636

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.482-B

Liberty Tree Tablet on Building, Washington Street, 483-B

The image depicts a busy street scene featuring a building on Washington Street. Prominently displayed on the side of the building is the Liberty Tree Tablet. The building hosts signage for various businesses, including "R. Moody, Dentist" and a clothing store advertising "Clothing on Credit." Peopl...

Date: 1908-04-16

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391637

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.483-B

Shubael Hewes House 1775-6, Probably Antedates that 100 Years, 484-B

The image depicts the Shubael Hewes House, built around 1775-6, located in an urban setting. The building is surrounded by various businesses, including "Chelsea Dye House" prominently displayed on the facade. Other businesses in the vicinity include a tag manufacturer, jewelers, and a shop selling ...

Date: 1906-04-10

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391638

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.484-B

Shubael Hewes House 1775-6, Probably Antedates that 100 Years, 485-B

The image shows the Shubael Hewes House, dated 1775-6, standing in a row of commercial buildings. Prominent signs include "Chelsea Dye House" and "Stephen Sibley & Co." There are several businesses visible, such as "E.W. Dennison, Tag Manufacturer," "Thomas S. Brown, Manufacturing Jeweller," and "G....

Date: 1906-04-09

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391639

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.485-B

Westland Avenue Gateway and Policeman on Horseback, 486-B

The image shows a policeman seated on a horse in front of an entrance gate to Fenway. The police officer is in uniform and the horse is equipped with a police saddle. In the background, there's a large brick building featuring multiple windows with awnings.

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391640

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.486-B

Westland Avenue Gateway and Policeman on Horseback, 487-B

The image shows a policeman on horseback positioned between two large, ornate stone pillars of the Westland Avenue Gateway. In the background, there is a brick building with distinctive architectural features and other structures visible. Trees and shrubs are situated in the foreground and along the...

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391641

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.487-B

Westland Avenue Gateway and Policeman on Horseback, 488-B

The image depicts the Westland Avenue Gateway, which consists of ornate columns and architectural features. A policeman on horseback is visible near the gateway. In the background, there are residential buildings and trees, contributing to the urban setting.

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391642

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.488-B

Westland Avenue Gateway and Policeman on Horseback, 489-B

The image depicts the Westland Avenue Gateway, featuring two ornate stone pillars flanking a landscaped pathway. In the background, there are large residential buildings. The scene is part of an urban area with visible architectural details. There is no policeman on horseback visible in the image.

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391643

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.489-B

Westland Avenue Gateway and Policeman on Horseback, 490-B

The image shows two large stone pillars marking the entrance of the Westland Avenue Gateway. A policeman on horseback is positioned between the pillars. In the background, there is a large brick building with numerous windows, many of which have striped awnings.

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391644

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.490-B

Westland Avenue Gateway and Policeman on Horseback, 491-B

The image depicts the Westland Avenue Gateway, featuring two large stone pillars at the entrance of a park-like area. A policeman on horseback is visible in the middle distance, pausing near the entrance. Trees and a streetlamp line the avenue.

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391645

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.491-B

Steel Frame of Berkeley Building from the Roof of 410A Boylston Street, 492-B

The image shows the steel frame of the Berkeley Building under construction, as viewed from the roof of 410A Boylston Street. The scene includes structural elements like beams and girders, forming a grid-like pattern. In the background, several multi-story buildings are visible, including a large, o...

Date: 1906-01-30

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391646

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.492-B

Steel Frame of Berkeley Building from the Roof of 410A Boylston Street, 493-B

The image shows the construction site of the Berkeley Building, viewed from the roof of 410A Boylston Street. A steel frame structure is in progress, with beams and girders visible. Construction materials and workers can be seen around the site. Surrounding buildings are visible in the background.

Date: 1906-01-30

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391647

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.493-B

N. E. A. Boston 1903 Welcome Garden Bed, 494-B

The image depicts a garden bed shaped in an oval design, featuring the text "N. E. A. Boston 1903 Welcome" made from plants. The garden bed is surrounded by a small fence and is situated on a grassy area.

Date: 1903-09-28

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391648

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.494-B

N. E. A. Boston 1903 Welcome Garden Bed, 495-B

The image features a garden bed in the shape of a heart, which is planted with flowers arranged to form the text "N.E.A. Boston 1903 Welcome." The garden bed has a border of low plants and is surrounded by a small wire fence.

Date: ca. 1903-09-28

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391649

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.495-B

N. E. A. Boston 1903 Welcome Garden Bed and the Washington Statue, 496-B

The image depicts the Washington Statue in a garden setting in Boston, dated 1903. In the foreground, there is a well-maintained garden bed shaped in an intricate pattern. On either side of the statue, which stands elevated on a pedestal, are two large potted plants. The scene is situated outdoors w...

Date: 1903-09-28

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391650

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.496-B

N. E. A. Boston 1903 Welcome Garden Bed, 497-B

The image shows a garden bed in the shape of a shield, featuring the text "N. E. A. Boston 1903 Welcome." The design is composed of various types of plants, creating a detailed and legible pattern. The garden bed is bordered by a small wire fence.

Date: 1903-09-28

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391651

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.497-B

Washington Statue and Tulip Flower Bed, 498-B

The image depicts an equestrian statue on a pedestal, likely representing George Washington, set in a park-like area. In the foreground, there is a flower bed filled with tulips. A pathway runs through the scene, where several people are walking. Trees and a building are visible in the background.

Date: 1905-05-08

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391652

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.498-B

Tulip Flower Bed and Bridge, 499-B

The image depicts a landscaped garden area with neatly arranged tulip flower beds in the foreground. In the background, there is an ornate bridge featuring decorative elements and a lamppost. Trees surround the area, and beyond the bridge, some buildings and a steeple are visible. It was photographe...

Date: 1905-05-08

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391653

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.499-B

Tulip Flower Bed, 500-B

The image depicts a neatly arranged tulip flower bed with a mix of light and dark flowers. The bed is located on a grassy area and is bordered by a path. Behind the flower bed is a large, leafless tree, and there are more trees and a body of water in the background. It was photographed for W. W. Haw...

Date: 1905-05-05

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391654

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.500-B

Colonel Thomas Cass Statue and Japanese Crab Apple Tree, 501-B

The image shows a statue of Colonel Thomas Cass mounted on a pedestal in a park setting. To the right of the statue is a Japanese crab apple tree in bloom. Several benches are visible around the park, with a few people, including one person maintaining the landscape. A large church building can be s...

Date: 1908-05-15

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391655

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.501-B

Ether Monument, 502-B

The image shows the Ether Monument, a tall stone structure with a sculpture at the top, situated in a park. The monument is surrounded by trees and benches. Two individuals, one seated and one standing, are on a bench to the right of the monument. The setting appears to be a peaceful park area.

Date: 1905-05-08

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391656

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.502-B

Ezekial Cheever Tablet, Boston Latin School, 503-B

The image displays a tablet dedicated to Ezekiel Cheever at the Boston Latin School. The tablet features an inscription in Latin detailing Cheeverâs accomplishments and timeline. The borders are ornately decorated, emphasizing its commemorative purpose.

Date: 1914-11-10

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391657

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.503-B

Ezekial Cheever Tablet, Boston Latin School, 504-B

The image depicts the Ezekiel Cheever Tablet at the Boston Latin School. The tablet is a framed plaque inscribed in Latin text, detailing the life and contributions of Ezekiel Cheever, who was associated with the school. The border of the plaque has decorative elements, and the text includes mention...

Date: 1914-11-10

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391658

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.504-B

Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, 505-B

The image shows the exterior of the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston, featuring a large, ornate building with arched windows and decorative architectural elements. The facade is partially covered with ivy. In the foreground, a street scene includes a horse-drawn carriage on the right. The photo is cred...

Date: 1907-07-29

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391659

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.505-B

The Construction of The Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, 506-B

The image shows the construction site of the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston. Several buildings are partially constructed, with visible steel frameworks and masonry in progress. The area is covered in snow, and utility poles line the streets. Construction materials and equipment are scattered througho...

Date: 1908-01-25

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391660

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.506-B

Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, 507-B

The image depicts a gallery room in the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. The walls are adorned with numerous framed paintings of various sizes. Several benches are arranged in the foreground for visitors to sit. A decorative urn sits on a central table, and there is an archway leading to another room on...

Date: 1912-10-18

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391661

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.507-B

Lawrence Room, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, 508-B

The image depicts the Lawrence Room at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. The room is richly decorated with intricately carved wooden paneling and furniture. Numerous artifacts are displayed, including a large chest and a boat-shaped piece. The walls are adorned with paintings and mounted items, and a...

Date: 1914-08-31

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391662

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.508-B

Lawrence Room, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, 509-B

The image depicts the Lawrence Room in the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. The room features intricately carved wooden panels and furniture, including chairs and a cabinet. A statue of a figure with a shield stands prominently, and various artifacts such as swords and shields are mounted on the walls. ...

Date: ca. 1914-08-31

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 391663

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.509-B

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