Historic New England

Herbert Cleaves house, New Harbor, Maine

Set of twenty-seven architectural drawings for an existing house for Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Cleaves in New Harbor, Maine (commission #1932-A). Most drawings dated and signed by Richard Wills, Frederick W. Crombie, S.C., R.S.J. G.E.R., R.P. J.E., E.L., and P.L. Proposed alterations and additions to...

Date: 1963-1969

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

GUSN: 331838

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1932-A

Herbert Cleaves house, New Harbor, Maine

Set of ten architectural drawings for an existing house for Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Cleaves in New Harbor, Maine (commission #1932). Most drawings dated and signed by Richard Wills and S.C. Proposed alterations and additions to existing house. Associated commission #'s 1932-A, 1940, 1893.

Date: 1963

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

GUSN: 331839

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1932

Walpole Woodworkers Inc. - Shop of Mr. Philip Metcalf, Walpole, Mass.

Seven architectural drawings for an existing shop for th Walpole Woodworkers Inc., - Shop for Mr. PHilip Metcalf (commission #1233). Some drawings signed and dated by Warren Rhoter, Richard Wills, and Robert Minot. Alterations and additions to existing shop - new porch & dormers

Date: 1949-1951

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

GUSN: 331840

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1233

Hugh F. Strain house, Cohasset, Mass.

Set of seven architectural drawings for a house for Mr. and Mrs. Hugh F. Strain in Cohasset, Massachusetts (commission #1237). Most drawings dated and signed by Richard Wills and J.M.S. One-stroy house with one car garage; asphalt shingle roof and a board and batten exterior. House has livin...

Date: 1949

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

GUSN: 331843

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1237

Margaret Lyon and Dorothy Bolton house, Wells, Maine

Set of twelve architectural drawings for a house for Miss. Margaret Lyon and Miss Dorothy Bolton in Drakes Island, Wells Maine (commission #1238). Most drawings dated and signed by Ken Duprey. One-stroy house. House has a living room with a fireplace, dining room, kitchen, three bedrooms and on...

Date: 1949-1950

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

GUSN: 331844

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1238

Robert Milton house, Worcester, Mass.

Set of twenty-six architectural drawings for a house for Mr. Robert Milton, in Worcester, Massachusetts (commission #1243). Most drawings dated and signed by J.M.S. and Robert Minot. Two-stroy house with two car garage; asphalt roof, white washed brick, board and batten exterior. House has a li...

Date: 1949

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

GUSN: 331846

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1243

Earl R. Hudson house, Douglaston, N.Y.

Set of five architectural drawings for a house for Mr. Earl R. Hudson in Douglaston, N.Y. (commission #1244). Most drawings dated and signed by Robert Minot. One-stroy Cape Cod house with one car garage. House has a living room with a fireplace, dining room, kitchen, three bedrooms and a bath. ...

Date: 1949

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

GUSN: 331848

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1244

Ernest Waterman house, Williams Bay, Wisconsin

Set of nine architectural drawings for a house for Mr. Ernest Waterman in Williams Bay, Wisconsin (commission 1246). Most drawings dated and signed by J.M.S One-stroy Cape Cod house with one asphalt shingle roof; clapboard and flushboard exterior. House has a living room with a fireplace, dinin...

Date: 1949

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

GUSN: 331849

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1246

Clyde S. Casady house, Waban, Mass

Set of fourteen architectural drawings for a house for Mr. and Mrs. Clyde S. Casady in Waban, Massachusetts (commission 1247). Most drawings dated and signed by Ken Duprey, Warren Rhoter, Robert Minot, Leon Keach, and J.M.S Two-stroy Colonial house with a one car garage; a front dormer, asphalt ...

Date: 1950

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

GUSN: 331851

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1247

Trees

\li-15This subseries includes glass plate and acetate or nitrate negatives of various series of trees found throughout New England. Featured trees include pins elms, birches, and willows.

Date: undated

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 331853

Ref. Code: PC053.01.114

Trolley

This subseries includes a glass plate negative of a trolley in Boston in 1925.

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 331854

Ref. Code: PC053.01.115

Weather

This subseries includes glass plate and acetate or nitrate negatives of various weather systems, including clouds over Mt. Mooselauke in New Hampshire, hailstones in Union, Maine, and rain in Plymouth, Vermont.

Date: 1933-1942

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 331855

Ref. Code: PC053.01.116

Winter Scenes

This subseries includes glass plate and acetate or nitrate negatives of winter scenes in Nashua, New Hampshire, roads in Lucerne-in-Maine, the Boston Common, Kings Beach, and Beaver Brook in Waverly, Massachusetts. Negatives 2912, 2917, 2918, 2919, and 2942 have been determined to be nitrate negativ...

Date: 1932-1938

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 331856

Ref. Code: PC053.01.117

World's Fair

This subseries includes several acetate or nitrate negatives of the World's Fair in New York in 1939.

Date: 1939

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 331857

Ref. Code: PC053.01.118

Seeds 1935, Comstock Ferre & Co., Wethersfield, Connecticut

New vegetable and flower varieties are described at the front of the catalog. There is a planting chart inside the back cover.

Date: 1935

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 331863

Ref. Code: EP001.12.001.004.144

How to make an outdoor living room, issued by National Home Planting Bureau, Davenport, Iowa

Suggestions for creating planned outdoor spaces for various sized properties. The booklet is sponsored by the American Association of Nurserymen. Text on the front cover reads, "J.W. Adams Nursery Company, post office, Springfield, Mass., nursery, Westfield, Mass."

Date: 1930

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 331867

Ref. Code: EP001.12.001.004.145

Sherwin-Williams home decorator, Sherwin-Williams Co., Cleveland, Ohio

Suggestions and tips are provided for using Sherwin-Williams products to redecorate interior rooms and areas. Ideas for painting house exteriors demonstrate what can be done with color combinations.

Date: 1937

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 331868

Ref. Code: EP001.12.013.005.144

Personal car of distinction, Ford Thunderbird, Ford Motor Company, Dearborn, Michigan

The features of the Ford Thunderbirdare described including two tops and power steering, brakes and windows.

Date: 1954

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 331869

Ref. Code: EP001.12.004.001.064

Olz-Glos, a superior polish for furniture, painted woodwork, bank and office fixtures, automobiles, etc., made by T.J. McMahon, Framingham, Mass.

The features of the product are described with directions for use. Prices from a 4 ounce bottle up to a gallon can are listed on the back. McMahon is the manufacturer of Allsbrite, the perfect silver cleaner.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 331870

Ref. Code: EP001.01.021.02.03.035

Label, bulbs, Parker and Gannett, agricultural warehouse and seed store, 49 Market Street and 46 Merchants Row, Boston, Mass.

The label advertises flower bulbs for the business which carries flower, vegetable and grass seed.

Date: 1882

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 331873

Ref. Code: EP001.01.002.05.01.006

Billhead, Fletcher & Webster Furniture Co., Inc., manufacturers of wood and marble top center tables, whatnots, hat trees, cribs, cradles, Nashua, New Hampbshire, dated July 5, 1894

An illustration of the factory is on the billhead.

Date: 1894-07-05

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 331875

Ref. Code: EP001.01.050.02.01.02.053

Billhead, Fletcher & Webster Furniture Co., Inc., manufacturers of wood and marble top center tables, whatnots, hat trees, cribs, cradles, Nashua, New Hampbshire, dated June 24, 1896

An illustration of the factory is on the billhead.

Date: 1896-06-24

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 331876

Ref. Code: EP001.01.050.02.01.02.054

Massachusetts - Worcester

Sub-series

Collection: General architectural and cartographic collection

GUSN: 331879

Ref. Code: AR001.USMA.1200

Proposed Power Facilities, Worcester County Electric Company - Worcester, Mass.

One trace and graphite rendering of proposed facilities for the Worcester County Electric Company. Drawing is undated, most likely from the mid twentieth century. Note drawing is fragile and torn in corners.

Date: undated

Collection: General architectural and cartographic collection

GUSN: 331881

Ref. Code: AR001.USMA.1200.0001

George Cornwall house, Ashburnham, Mass.

Set of seven architectural drawings for a house for Mr. and Mrs. George Cornwall in Ashburnham, Massachusetts (commission #1915). All drawings are dated and signed by J. H. and R.S.J. two floor Cape Cod house with a garage; flushboard, cedar shingle, and clapboard exterior. House has a basement...

Date: 1962

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

GUSN: 331883

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1915

William R. Cargill house, Topsfield, Mass.

Set of seven architectural drawings for Mr. William R. Cargill in Topsfield, Massachusetts (commission #1229). Most drawings are signed and dated by Richard Wills. One-story Cape Cod house with wood shingle roof and clapboard and shingle exterior. House is a real estate office with a reception ...

Date: 1949

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

GUSN: 331889

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1229

Richard Prouty house, Holden, Mass.

Set of six architectural drawings for Mr. and Mrs. Richard Prouty in Holden, Massachusetts (commission #1231). Most drawings are signed and dated by Ken Duprey. "Better Houses for Budgeteers" p58 (Pope - Cottle) - based on F. House has living room with fireplace, four bedrooms, two baths and ...

Date: 1940

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

GUSN: 331890

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1231

New Hampshire - Temple

Sub-series

Collection: General architectural and cartographic collection

GUSN: 331892

Ref. Code: AR001.USNH.2125

Paul S. Emerson house, Wakefield, Mass.

Eight architectural drawings for alterations and additions to an existing house for Mr. Paul S. Emerson in Wakefield, Massachusetts (commission #1136). Some drawings are signed and dated by Robert Minot and initialed by other architects. Alterations and Additions to existing house - new kitchen, ...

Date: 1947-1949

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

GUSN: 331670

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1136

Westinghouse Electric "Ideal" model house, Hartford, Conn.

One architectural drawing of "Ideal" model house for Westinghouse Electric in Hartford, Connecticut (commission #1149) including one elevation. Drawing is signed by Ken Duprey. Drawing depict a front elevation of house with a shingle and flushboard exterior.

Date: 1948

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

GUSN: 331672

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1149

Herbert T. Lorentzen, Englewood, N.J.

One architectural drawing for alterations and additions for Mr. Herbert T. Lorentzen in Englewood, NJ (commission #1156-A). Drawing is signed and dated by Warren Rhoter. A&A drawing depicts a new covered porch

Date: 1951

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

GUSN: 331675

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1156-A

Sylvan A Goodman house, Martha's Vineyard, Mass.

Set of five architectural drawings for a house for Mr. and Mrs. Sylvan Goodman in Martha's Vineyard, Massachusetts (commission #1187). All drawings are dated and signed by Leon Keach. Drawings deptict a one-story Ranch hose with an asphalt shingle roof. The house has a living room with a firepl...

Date: 1948

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

GUSN: 331677

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1187

Sylvan A. Goodman house, Martha's Vineyard, Mass.

Eleven architectural drawings for alterations and additions for an existing house for Mr. and Mrs. Sylvan A. Goodman in Martha's Vineyard (commission #1695). All drawings are signed and dated by R. Boynton. Drawings depict addition to #1187 addition with laundry, bathroom and a bedroom. Secon...

Date: 1958-1967

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

GUSN: 331678

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1695

John Sugden house, Weston, Mass.

Set of sixteen architectural drawings for a house for Mr. and Mrs. John Sugden in Weston, Massachusetts (commission #1202). Some drawings are signed and dated by Warren Rhoter and Robert Minot. Drawings depict a one-story Ranch/Cape Cod house with a two car garage, an asphalt shingle roof; clapb...

Date: 1949

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

GUSN: 331680

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1202

Nathan Edson house, Swampscott, Mass.

Set of eighteen architectural drawings for a house for Mr. and Mrs. Nathan Edson in Swampscott, Masschusetts (commission #1204). Most drawings are signed and dated by Ken Duprey, Robert Minot, Merton Barrows, and Warren Rhoter. Drawings depict a two-story Gambrel Cape Cod house with a garage, an...

Date: 1948

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

GUSN: 331684

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1204

Carleton Ginsburg house, Swampscott

Set of twelve architectural drawings for alterations and additions to an existing house for Mr. and Mrs. Carleton Ginsburg in Swampscott, Massachusetts (commission #1204-A). Some drawings are signed and dated by Richard Wills and other architects. Alterations and additions to commission #`1204...

Date: 1968-1969

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

GUSN: 331686

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1204-A

Sidney Kane house, Providence, R.I.

Set of seventeen architectural drawings for a house for Mr. Sidney Kane in Providence, R.I. (Commission # 1208). Some drawings are dated and signed by Merton Barrows and Warren Rhoter. Drawings depict a one-story Cape Cod house; second story above the two car garage. House has an asphalt roof w...

Date: 1949

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

GUSN: 331687

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1208

Jack Boysen house, Genoa, Ohio

Set of thirteen drawings for a house for Mr. and Mrs .Jack Boysen in Genoa, Ohio (commission #1211). Some drawings are signed by Warren Rhoter, Robert Minot, and Ken Duprey. Drawings depict a two-story Cape Cod house with a two car garage; wood shingle roof, clapboard and a flush board exterior...

Date: 1949

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

GUSN: 331690

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1211

Dean Noyes house, Brockton, Mass.

twenty-two architectural drawings for a house for Mr. and Mrs. Noyes in Brockton, Massachusetts (commission #1933). Most drawings are signed and dated by Richard Wills and initialed by RSJ, and SC. Drawings depict a two-story Colonial Revival with a two car garage, an asphalt, hip roof; clapboar...

Date: 1963

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

GUSN: 331694

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1933

Pageants

This subseries contains glass plate negatives of Francesca Braggiotti, Ted Shawn, and other performing a pageant at Larz Anderson's mansion in Brookline, Massachusetts. Braggiotti was an Italian dancer and actress, who later became the First Lady of Connecticut.

Date: 1926, undated

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 331696

Ref. Code: PC053.01.88

Parades

\li-15This subseries include glass plate and film negatives of parade bands, floats, marches, and crowds throughout the New England area. Featured parades into the Tercentenary Parade in Boston in1930, various American Legion parades, and the Patriot's Day parade in Boston in 1929. Negatives 2368 ...

Date: 1917-1940, undated

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 331697

Ref. Code: PC053.01.89

American Legion Parades

50 glass plate, acetate, and nitrate negatives

Date: 1930-1940

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 331698

Ref. Code: PC053.01.89.001

Boston Fire Department

These negatives have been determined to be nitrate and have been removed to a separate box.

Date: 1940

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 331699

Ref. Code: PC053.01.89.002

General - Parades

19 glass plate and nitrate or acetate negatives

Date: 1919-1930

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 331700

Ref. Code: PC053.01.89.003

NRA Parade

4 acetate or nitrate negatives

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 331701

Ref. Code: PC053.01.89.004

Patriot's Day Parade

8 glass plate and nitrate or film negatives

Date: 1929

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 331702

Ref. Code: PC053.01.89.005

Santas on Parade

11 glass plate and nitrate or acetate negatives

Date: 1933

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 331703

Ref. Code: PC053.01.89.006

Tercentenary Parade

29 glass plate and acetate or nitrate negatives

Date: 1930

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 331704

Ref. Code: PC053.01.89.007

26th Division Parade

3 glass plate negatives

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 331705

Ref. Code: PC053.01.89.008

Patriotic

This subseries include glass plate negatives of the painting, Spirit of '76, which shows three Revolutionary War patriots playing the drums. Also featured is a painting of Memorial Day.

Date: undated

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 331706

Ref. Code: PC053.01.90

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