Historic New England

Vermont - General

16 glass palte, acetate, and nitrate negatives

Date: undated

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 332735

Ref. Code: PC053.02.03.022

Richard Donovan house, Cohasset, Mass.

6 architectural drawings for alterations and additions for an existing house for Mr. and Mrs. Richard Donovan in Cohasset, Massachusetts (Commission #1874-A). 2 drawings are dated and signed by Richard Wills.

Date: 1962

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

GUSN: 332736

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1874-A

Noble Foss house, Rochester, Mass.

7 architectural drawings for a house for Mr. Noble Foss in Rochester, Massachusetts (Commission #1875). No drawings are dated and all are signed by Philip Tambling and S.C..

Date: 1962

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

GUSN: 332737

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1875

Frank Bose house, Winchester, Mass.

Folder 3 contains extremely fragile drawings. Several are badly torn and some are disintegrating. 3 plans, 6 elevations, 25 detail drawings, 2 framing plans, and 3 cross sections of a house for Mr. Frank Bose in Winchester, Massachusetts (commission 290). Some drawings are dated and some are in...

Date: 1931

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

GUSN: 332357

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.290

Charles B. Wills house (builder), Lynnfield, Mass.

11 architectural drawings of a house for Mr. Charles B. Wills in Lynnfield, Massachusetts (commission #2019). Some drawings are dated and some are initialed by Darling Two-floor house with a two car garage, a red cedar roof, white cedar shingles and a red cedar siding exterior. House has a livi...

Date: 1965

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

GUSN: 332358

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.2019

Massachusetts - Worcester

File

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 332360

Ref. Code: PC001.01.01.USMA.040

Worcester Power Plant Facility

One black and white photograph depicting a bird's-eye-view of the Worcester County Power Plant in Worcester, Mass. and environs. Photograph is undated.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 332361

Ref. Code: PC001.01.01.USMA.040.001

Charles B. Wills (builder) Lot #3 house, Lynnfield, Mass.

3 plans, 3 elevations, 26 preliminary sketches of a house for Mr. Charles B. Wills (builder) in Lynnfield, Massachusetts (commission 1974.1). Some drawings are initialed by S.C. Two-story house with a two car garage, an asphalt roof, white cedar shingles and a flush board exterior. House has a ...

Date: undated

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

GUSN: 332362

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1974.1

Charles B. Wills (builder) house, New Seabury, Mass.

2 plans, 4 elevations, 1 preliminary sketch of a house for Mr. Charles B. Wills (builder) in New Seabury, Massachusetts (commission 2008). Some drawings are initialed by S.C. Two-story house with a two car garage, a wood shingle roof, a rough sawn board and batten exterior. House has a living r...

Date: undated

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

GUSN: 332364

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.2008

Charles B. Wills (builder) Lot #44 house, unknown location

8 preliminary sketches of a house for Mr. Charles B. Wills (builder) in an unknown location (commission Lot #44). No drawings are signed or dated

Date: undated

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

GUSN: 332366

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.Lot #44

Lewis Emmerich house, Cohasset, Mass.

3 plans, 4 elevations, 1 detail drawing, and 1 cross section for a house for Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Emmerich in Cohasset, Massachusetts (commission #2164). Drawings are dated and signed by R.D.. Two-story Colonial Revival, salt box house with a 2 car garage. House has red cedar shingle roof with a ...

Date: 1968

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

GUSN: 332368

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.2164

William T. Epstein house, Winhall. Vt.

2 plans and 4 elevations for a house for Mr. and Mrs. William T. Epstein (commission #2163). Drawings are dated and signed by R.D. 1 floor modern house. House has a red cedar shingle roof and a rough sawn exterior. House has a family room with fireplace, living room with fireplace, 3 bedrooms,...

Date: 1970

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

GUSN: 332369

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.2163-A

Horticultural exhibition and garden and flower show at a Century of Progress International Exposition, May 26th to November 1st, 1934, owned and operated by The Society of American Florists & Ornamental Horticulturists, published by Horticultural Souvenir Book Publishers, Chicago, Illinois

The item has photographs and articles on gardening and flowers. Committee members associated with the exhibition are listed and there are advertisements throughout the book. Text on the added title page reads "Horticulture and floriculture at a Century of Progress International Exhibition, 1934, Chi...

Date: 1934

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 332372

Ref. Code: EP001.12.001.004.157

George Ferguson house, Sherborn, Mass.

2 plans, 2 elevations, 8 preliminary sketches, 2 electrical plans, 4 plot plans and one cross section for alterations and additions to an existing house for Mr. and Mrs. George Ferguson (commission #2170). Drawings are dated and signed by R.D. Original blue prints for the original house are by E...

Date: 1968

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

GUSN: 332376

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.2170

Edric A. Weld Revocable Trust family papers

This series contains two linear feet of record cartons, containing correspondence, manuscripts, photographs, blueprints, albums, and ephemera largely relating to the Edric A. Weld family group of the Weld-Appleton Family. There is additional material related to the Brewer and Amory families present....

Date: 1782-1973

Collection: Weld-Appleton family papers

GUSN: 332379

Ref. Code: MS005.05

M. J. Stierstorfer Jr. house, Stone Harbor, N.J.

3 plans, 4 elevations, 3 preliminary sketches, and 4 detail drawings for a house for Mr. and Mrs. M. J. Steirstorfer Jr. in Stone Harbor, New Jersey (commission #2182). Drawings are dated and singned by Richard Wills and G.E.R. One and a 1/2 -story ranch with a terrace. House has 3 bedrooms, tw...

Date: 1968

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

GUSN: 332380

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.2182

John Corcoran house, Boston, Mass

3 plans, 3 elevations, 1 preliminary sketch, and 2 framing plans for a house for Mr. and Mrs. John Corcoran in Boston, Massachusetts (commission 2009). Drawings are initialed by S.C. and none are dated. Two-story Colonial Revival house with an asphalt roof, and a red cedar clapboard exterior. H...

Date: undated

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

GUSN: 332384

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.2009

Dennis M. Burns house, Dover, N.H.

3 plans and 3 elevations, 1 cross section, and 1 plot plan for a house for Mr. Dennis M. Burns in Dover, New Hampshire (commission #2069). Drawings are singned by D.T.G. and only one drawing is dated Two-story Colonial Revival house with a 2 car garage, an asphalt shingle roof and a white cedar...

Date: 1966

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

GUSN: 332386

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.2069

Lowell

1 acetate negative

Date: 1933

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 332388

Ref. Code: PC053.02.04.026

John H. Campbell house, Hardwick, Mass.

4 plans and 7 elevations, 1 cross section, 2 electrical plans, 2 heating plans, 10 preliminary sketches, and 2 plot plan for a house for Mr. and Mrs. John H. Campbell in Hardwick, Massachusetts (commission #2077). Drawings are singned by D.H.M., Richard Wills, and R.S.B. and some drawings are dated...

Date: 1966-1967

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

GUSN: 332389

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.2077

Gordon Winslow house, Southport, Maine

2 plans, 2 elevations, 5 preliminary sketches, and 1 plot plan for a house for Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Winslow in Southport, Maine (commission #2183). Drawings are dated and singned by G.H.M. One-story extended Cape Cod house with a storage area, hobby room, shop area, 3 bedrooms, 3 baths, a living ...

Date: 1968

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

GUSN: 332391

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.2183

Edward Bernat house, Weston, Mass.

3 plans, 4 elevations, 10 detail drawings, 5 plot plans, and 8 preliminary sketches for a house for Mr. and Mrs. Edward Bernat in Weston, Mass. (commission #2145). Drawings are dated and signed by Ken Duprey, John Howard, and Warren Rohter Two-story Colonial Revival house with a 2 car garage. H...

Date: 1967-1969

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

GUSN: 332393

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.2145

Frank Gould house, Eastham, Mass.

2 plans, 3 elevations, and 19 preliminary sketches for a house for Mr. and Mrs. Frank Gould in Eastham, Massachusetts (commission #2179). Some drawings are signed and dated One-story Cape Cod house with a red cedar shingle roof with a white cedar shingle exterior. House has storage area, 3 bedr...

Date: 1968

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

GUSN: 332395

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.2179

First Parish of Westwood - United Church, Westwood, Mass.

7 plans, 1 cross section, 5 preliminary sketches, and 2 elevations for alterations and additions to First Parish of Westwood - United Church in Westwood, Massachusetts (commission #2085). Drawings are singned by Joyce, and M.S.B. Proposed alterations and additions to an existing church

Date: 1965-1967

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

GUSN: 332397

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.2085

Maine - Liberty

File

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 332399

Ref. Code: PC001.03.01.USME.1615

Maine - Liberty - Octagonal Post Office

File part

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 332400

Ref. Code: PC001.03.01.USME.1615.0010

Vacationland, where romance and adventure have beginnings, Maine Central Railroad, Portland, Maine

Maine vacation regions are described with numerous ads for hotels and camps. Some White Mountain properties are advertised as well. There is a large map showing the Maine Central routes in the region. Golf courses and fare rates are listed in the item.

Date: 1932

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 332643

Ref. Code: EP001.12.015.002.037

Rudolph J. Schaefer house, Mamaroneck, N.Y.

5 architectural drawing s for alterations and additions to a house for Mr. Rudolph J. Schaefer in Mamaroneck, New York (commission #1612-A). All drawings are dated and signed by John Howard and Warren Rhoter.

Date: 1959

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

GUSN: 332651

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1612-A

Jack Reilly house, Scituate, Mass.

4 architectural drawings for a house for Mr. Jack Reilly in Scituate, Massachusetts (Commission 1849). All drawings are dated and all are signed by Gordon Kunz.

Date: 1961

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

GUSN: 332656

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1849

Carl S. Schoup house, Sandwich, N.H.

22 architectural drawings for a house for Mr. and Mrs. Carl S. Shoup in Sandwich, New Hampshire(Commission 1851). Some drawings are dated and some are signed by John Howard.

Date: 1961

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

GUSN: 332658

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1851

Thomas E. Cargill Jr. house, Boxford, Mass.

2 architectural drawings for a house for Mr. and Mrs. Thomas E. Cargill Jr. (Commission #1850). All drawings are dated and all are signed by Harmon Kiley.

Date: 1961

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

GUSN: 332659

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1850

Albany

3 acetate or nitrate negatives

Date: 1941

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 332660

Ref. Code: PC053.02.01.001

Carl S. Shoup house, Sandwich, Mass.

3 architectural drawings for Alterations and Additions to a house for Mr. and Mrs. Carl S. Shoup in Sandwich, New Hampshire (Commission 1851-A). All drawings are dated and all are signed by Merton S. Barrows.

Date: 1961

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

GUSN: 332662

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1851-A

Appleton

3 acetate or nitrate negatives

Date: undated

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 332663

Ref. Code: PC053.02.01.002

Aroostock

23 glass plate, acetate, and nitrate negatives

Date: undated

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 332665

Ref. Code: PC053.02.01.003

Bath

2 acetate or nitrate negatives

Date: 1937

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 332666

Ref. Code: PC053.02.01.004

Belfast

1 acetate or nitrate negative

Date: undated

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 332668

Ref. Code: PC053.02.01.005

Narragansett Pier: the ideal seaside resort, by Brander Matthews, Passenger Department, New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad Co., New York, New York

Summer activities are described for potential tourists visiting the Narragansett Pier area. Directions from New York City and Boston are provided. Text inside the front cover reads, "From an article written for Harpers Weekly by Brander Matthews. Courtesy of the author and Messrs. Harper & Bros."

Date: 1910

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 332519

Ref. Code: EP001.01.117.01.02.028

Joseph N. Russo house, Oyster Harbors, Mass.

4 plan, 5 elevations, 15 detail drawing, and 2 electrical plans for a house for Mr. and Mrs. Joseph N. Russo in Oyster Harbors, Massachusetts. (commission #2053). Most drawings are dated and singned by Ken Duprey, Robert Minot, D.T.G. and R.S.D. Two-story Colonial Revival house with a red cedar ...

Date: 1966

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

GUSN: 332529

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.2053

Richard Nead house, Dover, Mass.

3 plans, 3 elevations, 21 detail drawings, 3 electrical plans, 3 heating plans and 1 preliminary sketch for a for house for Mr. and Mrs. Richard Nead in Dover, Massachusetts (commission 2110). Drawings are initialed by D.H.M., P.N., B.W., and R.D. most are dated. Colonial Revival house with a r...

Date: 1967-1968

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

GUSN: 332531

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.2110

Mrs. Richard R. Clemence house and one room school house, Johnston, R.I.

4 plans, 4 elevations, 1 rendering of a house and one room school house for Mrs. Richard R. Clemence in Johnston, Rhode Island (commission 1895). No drawing are dated some are signed by John Howard and Merton S. Barrows. Cape Cod house and one room school house. House has a living room with a f...

Date: undated

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

GUSN: 332548

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1895

Mark Harrington house, Litchfield, Conn.

3 plans, 4 elevations, 17 details, and 1 plot plan for a house for Mr. and Mrs. Mark Harrington in Litchfield, Connecticut (commission #1828). Most drawings are dated and all are signed by Warren Rohter, Ken Duprey, Robert Minot, and P.S.T. Two-story Cape Cod house with a two car garage, cedar ...

Date: 1961

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

GUSN: 332550

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1828

Thomas Boynton house, Westwood, Mass.

Set of seven architectural drawings for alterations to existing house for Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Boynton in Westwood, Massachusetts (commission #1400) including three elevations, three plans, and one rendering. Some drawings are signed and dated by Royal Barry Wills, Warren J. Rhoter, or Richard Wills....

Date: 1952

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

GUSN: 330246

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1400

Charles T. Porter house, East Pepperell, Mass.

One architectural detail drawing for alterations to existing house for Dr. and Mrs. Charles T. Porter in East Pepperell, Massachusetts (commission #1524). Drawing is signed by Warren J. Rhoter but is not dated. Alterations include modifications to two doors.

Date: 1954

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

GUSN: 330247

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1524

William N. Simonds Jr. house, Sharon, Mass.

Set of six architectural drawings for alterations to existing house for Mr. and Mrs. William N. Simonds Jr. in Sharon, Massachusetts (commission #1626) including four elevations and two plans. All drawings are signed by Richard Wills; no drawings are dated.. Alterations include an addition with a...

Date: 1956

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

GUSN: 330248

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1626

Bradley Raymond house, Wrentham, Mass.

Set of nine architectural drawings for various alterations to existing house for Dr. and Mrs. Bradley Raymond in Wrentham, Massachusetts (commission #1646) including two plans, one rendering, five sketches, and one detail. Somel drawings are signed by Royal Barry Wills or Merton S. Barrows; three dr...

Date: 1957-1958

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

GUSN: 330249

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1646

Walter L. Barker house, Nashua, N.H.

Set of twenty architectural drawings of house for Walter L. Barker in Nashua, New Hampshire (commission #713) including six elevations, four plans, one plot plan, and nine details. Drawings are signed and dated by Merton S. Barrows or Nathaniel Perry Tufts. House was never built. Drawings depict...

Date: 1939-1940

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

GUSN: 330251

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.713