Historic New England

Subjects, 1920s-1940s, undated

These papers consist of typewritten and handwritten notes and photographs. Subjects relate in some cases to existing chapters.

Date: 1920-1949, undated

Collection: Rose Standish Nichols unpublished manuscript collection

GUSN: 330307

Ref. Code: MS058.02

Notes, 1920s-1950, undated

This series contains handwritten and typed notes that complement the chapters and subjects topics in Series I and Series II. Handwritten notes, sometimes on stationery or calendar pages, and some typed notes are included. The notebook, housed in its own folder, contains notes, handwritten in pencil ...

Date: 1920-1950, undated

Collection: Rose Standish Nichols unpublished manuscript collection

GUSN: 330308

Ref. Code: MS058.03

Photographic Images

This series includes photographic images of historic homes, interiors, wallpaper, furniture and decorative arts, including many museum collection photographs.

Date: undated

Collection: Rose Standish Nichols unpublished manuscript collection

GUSN: 330309

Ref. Code: MS058.04

Non-manuscript Related, 1940s-1951, undated

This series includes pamphlets, receipts, a photocopied letter detailing the collection's acquisition, and the suitcase in which the manuscript was stored. The original acquisition letter is stored with donor files.

Date: 1940-1951, undated

Collection: Rose Standish Nichols unpublished manuscript collection

GUSN: 330310

Ref. Code: MS058.05

Table of Contents and Prelude

1 folder

Date: undated

Collection: Rose Standish Nichols unpublished manuscript collection

GUSN: 330311

Ref. Code: MS058.01.01

Preface, Chapter I: Looking Backward; Chapter II: The Rise of Colonial Architecture, Furniture

1 folder

Collection: Rose Standish Nichols unpublished manuscript collection

GUSN: 330313

Ref. Code: MS058.01.02

Chapter I: Pilgrims Progress

1 folder

Date: undated

Collection: Rose Standish Nichols unpublished manuscript collection

GUSN: 330314

Ref. Code: MS058.01.03

Chapter III: The Rise of Domestic Architecture

1 folder

Date: undated

Collection: Rose Standish Nichols unpublished manuscript collection

GUSN: 330315

Ref. Code: MS058.01.04

Chapter IV: 18th Century Town and Country Houses

1 folder

Date: undated

Collection: Rose Standish Nichols unpublished manuscript collection

GUSN: 330316

Ref. Code: MS058.01.05

Chapter V: Interior Decoration

1 folder

Date: undated

Collection: Rose Standish Nichols unpublished manuscript collection

GUSN: 330317

Ref. Code: MS058.01.06

Chapter VI: Cabriole Furniture

1 folder

Date: undated

Collection: Rose Standish Nichols unpublished manuscript collection

GUSN: 330318

Ref. Code: MS058.01.07

Chapter VI: Textiles and Embroidery and Chapter VII: Textiles and Embroidery-Images

1 folder

Date: undated

Collection: Rose Standish Nichols unpublished manuscript collection

GUSN: 330319

Ref. Code: MS058.01.08

Chapter VII: Mural Decoration

1 folder

Date: undated

Collection: Rose Standish Nichols unpublished manuscript collection

GUSN: 330320

Ref. Code: MS058.01.09

Chapter VIII: Silverware and Pewter

1 folder

Date: undated

Collection: Rose Standish Nichols unpublished manuscript collection

GUSN: 330321

Ref. Code: MS058.01.10

Chapter VIII and IX: China and Glass

1 folder

Date: undated

Collection: Rose Standish Nichols unpublished manuscript collection

GUSN: 330322

Ref. Code: MS058.01.11

Chapter IX: Silversmiths and Silverware

1 folder

Date: undated

Collection: Rose Standish Nichols unpublished manuscript collection

GUSN: 330323

Ref. Code: MS058.01.12

Chapter X: Minor Arts and Crafts

1 folder

Date: undated

Collection: Rose Standish Nichols unpublished manuscript collection

GUSN: 330324

Ref. Code: MS058.01.13

[Architectural Elements]

1 folder

Date: undated

Collection: Rose Standish Nichols unpublished manuscript collection

GUSN: 330325

Ref. Code: MS058.02.14

Cabriole

1 folder

Date: undated

Collection: Rose Standish Nichols unpublished manuscript collection

GUSN: 330326

Ref. Code: MS058.02.15

China, 1920s-1930s

1 folder

Date: 1920-1939

Collection: Rose Standish Nichols unpublished manuscript collection

GUSN: 330327

Ref. Code: MS058.02.16

Chinese Painting, circa 1940

1 folder

Date: circa 1940, undated

Collection: Rose Standish Nichols unpublished manuscript collection

GUSN: 330328

Ref. Code: MS058.02.17

W. T. Fulton house, Hanover, Mass.

Set of nine architectural drawings for alterations to existing house for Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Fulton in Hanover, Massachusetts (commission #1832) including seven elevations and two plans. Some drawings are signed by Harmon J. Kiley Jr. or Warren J. Rhoter. Alterations include addition of a family r...

Date: 1961

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

GUSN: 330329

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1832

Frederica Frankel house, Ridgefield, Conn.

Set of sixteen architectural drawings for alterations to existing house for Dr. Frederica Frankel in Ridgefield, Connecticut (commission #1827) including four elevations, three plans, and nine details. Some drawings are signed and dated by Ken Duprey.

Date: 1961-1963

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

GUSN: 330330

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1827

Furniture, 1920s-1930s

1 folder

Date: 1920-1939

Collection: Rose Standish Nichols unpublished manuscript collection

GUSN: 330331

Ref. Code: MS058.02.18

Williamsburg Restoration and Notes on Furniture, circa 1945

1 folder

Date: circa 1945, undated

Collection: Rose Standish Nichols unpublished manuscript collection

GUSN: 330332

Ref. Code: MS058.02.19

Gardens

1 folder

Date: undated

Collection: Rose Standish Nichols unpublished manuscript collection

GUSN: 330333

Ref. Code: MS058.02.20

Mahogany

1 folder

Date: undated

Collection: Rose Standish Nichols unpublished manuscript collection

GUSN: 330334

Ref. Code: MS058.02.21

McIntire

1 folder

Date: undated

Collection: Rose Standish Nichols unpublished manuscript collection

GUSN: 330335

Ref. Code: MS058.02.22

Notes, Antiques Magazine 1920s-1940s

1 folder

Date: 1920-1949

Collection: Rose Standish Nichols unpublished manuscript collection

GUSN: 330336

Ref. Code: MS058.02.23

Oriental Lowestoft, circa 1930

1 folder

Date: circa 1930, undated

Collection: Rose Standish Nichols unpublished manuscript collection

GUSN: 330337

Ref. Code: MS058.02.24

Rococo

1 folder

Date: undated

Collection: Rose Standish Nichols unpublished manuscript collection

GUSN: 330338

Ref. Code: MS058.02.25

Silverware, circa 1930

1 folder

Date: circa 1930, undated

Collection: Rose Standish Nichols unpublished manuscript collection

GUSN: 330339

Ref. Code: MS058.02.26

Stenciling

1 folder

Date: undated

Collection: Rose Standish Nichols unpublished manuscript collection

GUSN: 330340

Ref. Code: MS058.02.27

Wallpapers, circa 1920

1 folder

Date: circa 1920, undated

Collection: Rose Standish Nichols unpublished manuscript collection

GUSN: 330341

Ref. Code: MS058.02.28

Notes: Folder 1 of 2, 1920s-1940s

1 folder

Date: 1920-1949

Collection: Rose Standish Nichols unpublished manuscript collection

GUSN: 330342

Ref. Code: MS058.03.29

Notes: Folder 2 of 2, 1920s-1950

1 folder

Date: 1920-1950

Collection: Rose Standish Nichols unpublished manuscript collection

GUSN: 330343

Ref. Code: MS058.03.30

Notebook: multiple subjects

1 folder

Date: undated

Collection: Rose Standish Nichols unpublished manuscript collection

GUSN: 330344

Ref. Code: MS058.03.31

Photographic Images

1 folder

Date: undated

Collection: Rose Standish Nichols unpublished manuscript collection

GUSN: 330345

Ref. Code: MS058.04.32

Acquisition letter

1 folder

Date: undated

Collection: Rose Standish Nichols unpublished manuscript collection

GUSN: 330346

Ref. Code: MS058.05.33

Theodore J. Vaitses house, Melrose, Mass.

Set of thirty-one architectural drawings for alterations to existing multi-family house for Mr. and Mrs. Theodore J. Vaitses in Melrose, Massachusetts (commission #1575) including one plan and thirty details. Many drawings are marked void or are incomplete. Some drawings are signed by Richard Wills.

Date: 1955-1956

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

GUSN: 330201

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1575

Anita W. Norseen house, Bolton, Mass.

Set of five architectural drawings for alterations to existing house for Mrs. Anita W. Norseen in Bolton, Massachusetts (commission #1582) including two plans and three details. Most drawings are signed and dated by Merton S. Barrows or Warren J. Rhoter. Alterations include the addition of a fami...

Date: 1956

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

GUSN: 330205

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1582

Anita W. Norseen house, Bolton, Mass.

Set of ten architectural drawings for alterations to existing house for Mrs. Anita W. Norseen in Bolton, Massachusetts (commission #1582-A) including two elevations, three plans, and five details. Drawings are signed Warren J. Rhoter or John F. Howard; some drawings are dated.

Date: 1958

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

GUSN: 330206

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1582-A

Bruce Oakley house, Walpole, Mass.

Set of five architectural drawings for alterations to existing house for Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Oakley in Walpole, Massachusetts (commission #1584) including two elevations, one plan, and two details. All drawings are signed by Warren J. Rhoter; no drawings are signed. Alterations include an addition...

Date: 1956, undated

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

GUSN: 330207

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1584

Eugene P. McCarthy house, Lexington, Mass.

Set of five architectural drawings for alterations to existing house for Mr. and Mrs. Eugene P. McCarthy in Lexington, Massachusetts (commission #1587) including three elevations and two plans. All drawings are signed by Warren J. Rhoter; no drawings are dated. Alterations include an addition wit...

Date: 1956, undated

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

GUSN: 330208

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1587

John Rich house, Nashua, N.H.

Set of twelve architectural drawings for alterations to existing house for Mr. and Mrs. John Rich in Nashua, New Hampshire (commission #1774) including four elevations, three plans, two rough sketches, and three details. Drawings are signed and dated by Merton S. Barrows, David G. Dethlefs, or Gordo...

Date: 1959-1960

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

GUSN: 330279

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1774