Historic New England

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

Correspondence; includes letters from Thomas Lincoln Casey and General Silas Casey [14 items]

File part

Date: 1879

Collection: Casey family papers

GUSN: 330252

Ref. Code: MS008.22.07.12

Massachusetts - Revere - Revere Beach - Postcards

File part

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 330262

Ref. Code: PC001.03.01.USMA.3990.0080

Greetings From Revere Beach

Full color postcard depicts miniature portriats of women and children in block letters spelling out Revere Beach, with flowers below.

Date: 1908

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 330263

Ref. Code: PC001.03.01.USMA.3990.0080.001

Monte J. Wallace house, Weston, Mass.

Set of nine architectural drawings for alterations to existing house for Monte J. Wallace in Weston, Massachusetts (commission #1654) including three elevations, three plans, and three details. Somel drawings are signed by Richard Wills; one drawing is dated.

Date: 1957

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

GUSN: 330264

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1654

Mrs. Perry Prentice house, Westhampton Beach, N.Y.

Set of three architectural drawings for alterations to existing house for Mrs. Perry Prentice in Westhampton Beach, New York (commission #1657) including two plans and one rendering. Two drawings are dated.

Date: 1957

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

GUSN: 330265

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1657

Olaf G. Lorentzson house, Westborough, Mass.

Set of four architectural drawings for alterations to existing house for Mr. and Mrs. Olaf G. Lorentzson in Westborough, Massachusetts (commission #1688) including two elevations and two plans. Both drawings are signed by Richard Wills; drawings are not dated. Alterations include an addition with...

Date: 1958, undated

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

GUSN: 330266

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1688

Henry Hohorst house, Lynnfield, Mass.

Set of fourteen architectural drawings for alterations to existing house for Mr. and Mrs. Henry Hohorst in Lynnfield, Massachusetts (commission #1690) including four elevations, six plans, one cross section, and three details. Most drawings are signed by Richard Wills; no drawings are dated. Alte...

Date: 1958, undated

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

GUSN: 330267

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1690

Henry Fortesque house, Hill, N.H.

Set of two architectural drawings for alterations to existing house for Mr. and Mrs. Henry Fortesque in Hill, New Hampshire (commission #1694) including one elevation and one rendering. Drawings are signed by Royal Barry Wills; one drawing is dated. Alterations include a porch addition.

Date: 1958

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

GUSN: 330268

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1694

Lewis G. Wadsworth Jr. house, Winchester, Mass.

Set of nine architectural drawings for alterations to existing house for Mr. and Mrs. Lewis G. Wadsworth Jr. in Winchester, Massachusetts (commission #1701) including two elevations, two plans, and nine details. Drawings are initialed and dated by "CAE." Alterations include an addition with a liv...

Date: 1958-1959

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

GUSN: 330269

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1701

Steve H. Dimmock house, Lexington, Mass.

Set of eight architectural drawings for alterations to existing house for Mr. and Mrs. Steve H. Dimmock in Lexington, Massachusetts (commission #1705) including two elevations, three plans, and three details. Some drawings are signed and dated by John F. Howard or Warren J. Rhoter. Alterations in...

Date: 1958

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

GUSN: 330270

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1705

Mortimer C. Mirantz house, Hamilton, Mass.

Set of six architectural drawings for alterations to existing house for Mr. and Mrs. Mortimer C. Mirantz in Hamilton, Massachusetts (commission #1707) including one elevation, three plans, and two details. All drawings are signed by Richard Wills; no drawings are dated.

Date: 1958, undated

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

GUSN: 330271

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1707

Constantine Hutchins Jr. house, Needham, Mass.

Set of fourteen architectural drawings for alterations to existing house for Mr. and Mrs. Constantine Hutchins Jr. in Needham, Massachusetts (commission #1713) including three elevations, three plans, one plot plan, and seven details. Some drawings are signed by Warren J. Rhoter; most drawings are d...

Date: 1958-1959

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

GUSN: 330272

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1713

Mrs. C. Sahler Hornbeck house, Chatham, Mass.

Set of ten architectural drawings for alterations to existing house for Mrs. C. Shaler Hornbeck in Chatham, Massachusetts (commission #1722) including four elevations, three plans, one sketch, and two details. Some drawings are signed and dated by Merton S. Barrows, David G. Dethlefs, or John F. How...

Date: 1958

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

GUSN: 330273

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1722

Virginia Reel, Revere Beach, Mass.

A full color postcard depicting the Virginia Reel amusement ride, with Revere Beach Boulevard in the background. Published by United Art Co.

Date: 1945

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 330274

Ref. Code: PC001.03.01.USMA.3990.0080.002

Julian P. O'Leary house, Greenville, S.C.

Set of seven architectural drawings for alterations to existing house for Mr. Julian P. O'Leary in Greenville, South Carolina (commission #1727) including three elevations and four plans. Some drawings are signed and dated by David G. Dethlefs or John F. Howard. Alterations include the addition o...

Date: 1958

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

GUSN: 330275

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1727

Benjamin Linden house, Chestnut Hill, Mass.

Set of three architectural drawings for alterations to existing house for Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin Linden in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts (commission #1732) including three details. Most drawings are signed by Warren J. Rhoter; one drawing is signed. Alterations include kitchen cupboard modificatio...

Date: 1959

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

GUSN: 330276

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1732

Robert C. Lovell house, Wellesley, Mass.

Set of sixteen architectural drawings for alterations to existing house for Mr. and Mrs. Robert C. Lovell in Wellesley, Massachusetts (commission #1747) including four elevations, eight plans, and four details. Some drawings are signed and dated by Merton S. Barrows or John F. Howard.

Date: 1959

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

GUSN: 330277

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1747

A. E. Rowse Jr. house, Peterborough, N.H.

Set of six architectural drawings for alterations to existing house for Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Rowse Jr. in Peterborough, New Hampshire (commission #1766) including one plan and five details. Drawings are signed and dated by Merton S. Barrows or John F. Howard. Alterations include modifications to cl...

Date: 1959

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

GUSN: 330278

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1766

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

The Chutes and Bridge, Wonderland Park, Revere Beach, Mass.

Bicolor postcard depicting the Chutes amusement ride at Revere Beach and bridge; edges detailed in glitter.

Date: 1906

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 330282

Ref. Code: PC001.03.01.USMA.3990.0080.003

Hell Gate - Wonderland - Revere Beach, Mass.

Full color postcard depicting the Hell Gate amusement ride; part of Wonderland park at Revere Beach, Mass.

Date: 1907

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 330283

Ref. Code: PC001.03.01.USMA.3990.0080.004

Dragons Gorge, Revere Beach, Mass.

Full color postcard depicting the Dragons Gorge amusement at Revere Beach, Mass.

Date: undated

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 330284

Ref. Code: PC001.03.01.USMA.3990.0080.005

Beach Whispers

Tricolor postcard depicting bathers in the moonllight and the Bath House at Revere Beach, Mass.

Date: 1907

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 330285

Ref. Code: PC001.03.01.USMA.3990.0080.006

Wonderland, Revere Beach - Shooting the Chutes

Full color postcard depicting the Shoot the Chutes amusement ride in Wonderland park at Revere Beach, Mass.

Date: 1906

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 330286

Ref. Code: PC001.03.01.USMA.3990.0080.007

C. F. Avila house, Milton, Mass.

Set of five architectural drawings for alterations to existing house for Mr. and Mrs. C. F. Avila in Milton, Massachusetts (commission #1775) including one elevation, one plan, one cross section, and two details. Most drawings are signed and dated by Richard Wills.

Date: 1959

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

GUSN: 330287

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1775

Daniel Gregory house, Westwood, Mass.

Set of thirty-six architectural drawings for alterations to existing house for Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Gregory in Westwood, Massachusetts (commission #1779) including nine elevations, nine plans, one interior elevation, nine sketches, and eight details. Some drawings are signed and dated by David G. Det...

Date: 1959

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

GUSN: 330288

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1779

I'm in Fine Shape at Revere Beach, Mass.

Full color postcard depicting a female bather at the shoreline of Revere Beach, Mass.

Date: undated

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 330290

Ref. Code: PC001.03.01.USMA.3990.0080.008

Summer suggestion, Old Hickory hand made, the ideal out-door furniture, manufactured by The Old Hickory Chair Co., Martinsville, Indiana

Old Hickory furniture can be used inside as well as for porch, lawn and garden settings.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 330701

Ref. Code: EP001.12.001.003.032

Heart cypress tubs, rustic work, English garden furniture, Bobbink & Atkins, Rutherford, New Jersey

The nursery manufactures and sells a variety of plant tubs, furniture and outdoor structures. Text on the front cover reads, "Tubs on the porch are the garden's recompense."

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 330703

Ref. Code: EP001.12.001.003.033

Rustic garden-decorations, The Rustic Craft Company, Old Colony Parkway at Pope's Hill, Boston, Mass.

Wood chairs, settees, tables, arches and fences are handmade by the business.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 330706

Ref. Code: EP001.12.001.003.034

Of gardens and their furnishings, being a brief consideration of the gardens of yesterday and of to-day and of the furniture of stone and marble most fitly to be used therein, Leland & Ball Company, workers in stone, 557 Fifth Avenue, New York, New York

The Company makes sundials, benches and monuments from stone, granite and marble.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 330709

Ref. Code: EP001.12.001.003.035

Catalog, W.A. Snow Iron Works, Inc., 32 Portland Street, Boston, Mass.

The catalog has descriptions and photographs of "Metalcraft" garden furniture, gates, fences, weathervanes, sundials and other pieces. Furniture samples can be seen on the terraces and courtyard garden at the Boston Museum of Fine Arts on pages 32-33. Iron fences and gates are shown at the Henry Cl...

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 330710

Ref. Code: EP001.12.001.003.036

Improving the home grounds, by Albert D. Taylor, edited by J.W. Johnston, New York Herald Tribune, New York

The booklet addresses design problems and offers suggestion to improving such areas as gardens, walkways and entrances. A list of trees, shrubs and flower plants is provided with a bibliography. The work is done in conjunction with the New York Herald Tribune Annual Yard and Garden Competition.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 330711

Ref. Code: EP001.12.001.004.091

People & the land, geography, landscape studies, urban studies & community studies from Yale University Press, P.O. Box 209040, New Haven, Connecticut

Titles are described that address natural, built and urban landscapes primarily in America. Some of the authors included are J.B. Jackson, Anne Whiston Spirn and Sam Bass Warner, Jr.

Date: 2000

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 330715

Ref. Code: EP001.12.005.002.028

Henry E. Burr, landscape architect and importer of rare evergreens, trees and hardy plants, Tremont Avenue, East Orange, New Jersey

The booklet is an essay with photographs of properties and grounds which display stock from the author's nursery business. The nurseries are located at Irvington and Boyden Avenues in South Orange, New Jersey.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 330716

Ref. Code: EP001.12.001.004.093

Arcadian landscape, the California gardens of A.E. Hanson, 1920-1932, A.E. Hanson, edited by David Gebhard and Sheila Lynds, introduction by David Gebhard, Hennessey & Ingalls, Inc., Los Angeles, California

The experience of creating gardens for wealthy clients is described by Hanson including Harry Calendar, Henry Kern, George I Cochran and silent film star Harold Lloyd.

Date: 1985

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 330719

Ref. Code: EP001.12.001.004.094

First Church of Christ Scientist, Winchester, Mass.

Set of three architectural drawings of alterations to the First Church of Christ Scientist in Winchester, Massachusetts (commission #1627-R) including one elevation and two plans. Drawings are dated but not signed. Alterations include revisions to readers' desks (1967) and to the Sunday School fl...

Date: 1967-1989

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

GUSN: 330723

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1627-R

First Church of Christ Scientist, Winchester, Mass.

Set of sixteen architectural drawings of alterations to the First Church of Christ Scientist in Winchester, Massachusetts (commission #2909) including ten rough sketches, four copies of original drawings with notes, and two details. Two drawings are dated. Original commission was #1627. Alteratio...

Date: 2004

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

GUSN: 330724

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.2909

Alfred J. Seaman Jr. house, Upper Brookville, N.Y.

Set of twenty-four architectural drawings for alterations to existing house for Mr. and Mrs. Alfred J. Seaman Jr. in Upper Brookville, New York (commission #1209-A) including ten elevations, five plans, one sketch, and eight details. Some drawings are signed and dated by Ken Duprey, Robert E. Minot,...

Date: 1964

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

GUSN: 330725

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1209-A

Alfred J. Seaman Jr. house, Upper Brookville, N.Y.

Set of six architectural drawings for alterations to existing house for Mr. and Mrs. Alfred J. Seaman Jr. in Upper Brookville, New York (commission #1209-B) including one elevation, one plan, two cross sections, and two details. Drawings are dated. Alterations include an addition to the kitchen.

Date: 1986

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

GUSN: 330726

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1209-B

Alfred J. Seaman Jr. house, Upper Brookville, N.Y.

Set of five architectural drawings for alterations to existing house for Mr. and Mrs. Alfred J. Seaman Jr. in Upper Brookville, New York (commission #1209-C) including two elevations, one plan, one cross section, and one sketch. Alterations include a garage and studio addition.

Date: 1986

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

GUSN: 330727

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1209-C

William W. Claflin house, Marion, Mass.

Set of six architectural drawings of house for Mr. and Mrs. William W. Claflin in Marion, Massachusetts (commission #1266) including two elevations, three plans, and one rendering. Most drawings are signed by Royal Barry Wills or Robert E. Minot; some drawings are dated. Notation on binding strip of...

Date: 1950

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

GUSN: 330728

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1266

Myer Ruttenberg house, Newton, Mass.

Set of ten architectural drawings of house for Mr. and Mrs. Myer Ruttenberg in Newton, Massachusetts (commission #1287) including six plans, three rough sketches, and one rendering. Some drawings are signed by Royal Barry Wills or Robert E. Minot. Notation on binding strip of drawings indicated that...

Date: 1950

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

GUSN: 330729

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1287

Sidney B. Turin house, Newton, Mass.

Set of six architectural drawings for alterations to existing house for Mr. and Mrs. Sidney B. Turin in Newton, Massachusetts (commission #1564) including three elevations, two plans, and one rendering. Also included are one elevation, one plan, and one rendering for a cottage in Casco, Maine for th...

Date: 1955

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

GUSN: 330730

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1564

Francis J. LaFountain house, Saco, Maine

Set of seven architectural drawings of house for Mr. and Mrs. Francis J. LaFountain in Saco, Maine (commission #1668) including one elevation and six plans. Some drawings are signed by Richard Wills; no drawings are dated. Drawings depict a two-story house. House has a living room with fireplace,...

Date: 1957

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

GUSN: 330731

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1668

Arthur Sewell house, Bath, Maine

Set of five architectural drawings for alterations to existing house for Mr. Arthur Sewell at "Stone House Farm" in Bath, Maine (commission #1734) including two plans and three details. Some drawings are signed and dated by Robert E. Minot. Also included is one blueprint of a plan, dated 1955, by ar...

Date: 1959

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

GUSN: 330732

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1734

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