Historic New England

Abraham Lincoln, Painting by George Peter Alexander Healy, 2625-B

The image is a photograph of a painting by George Peter Alexander Healy depicting Abraham Lincoln. Lincoln is seated on a chair with his legs crossed, resting his left elbow on the chair's arm while his hand supports his chin. He is dressed in a dark suit and is gazing slightly to the side.

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 393023

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.002.2625-B

Benjamin Frankiln, Painting by Joseph-Siffred Duplessis, 2626-B

This is a portrait of Benjamin Franklin, painted by Joseph-Siffred Duplessis. Franklin is depicted facing slightly to the viewerâs left, with a calm expression. He is wearing a coat and cravat, typical of 18th-century attire. The painting is housed in an ornate frame with a plaque at the bottom id...

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 393024

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.002.2626-B

John Winthrop, 2627-B

The image displays a portrait of a man identified as John Winthrop. He is depicted wearing a dark garment with a large, white ruffled collar. Below the portrait, there is a plaque stating "JOHN WINTHROP, GOV. of MASS. in 1630," followed by several years: 1632, 1637, 1637, 1646, and 1648. The ornate ...

Date: 1904-09-08

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 393025

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.002.2627-B

Cushing House, Main Street, 8559-B

The image shows "Cushing House" located on Main Street in Hingham, MA. This is a two-story building, partially obscured by trees, with a prominent pitched roof and visible windows. The house is surrounded by a fence and sits beside a dirt road.

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 393026

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.018.8559-B

Trinity Church, 2731-B

The image depicts Trinity Church with its detailed stone architecture, including arched windows and a prominent tower with a cross at the top. In the foreground, a horse-drawn carriage with a driver is visible on a paved path. Surrounding the church are additional buildings and a grassy area.

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 393027

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.2731-B

Trinity Church, 2732-B

The image depicts Trinity Church, an architectural structure with a prominent central tower and multiple smaller spires. It is situated at a busy intersection in an urban area, with roads leading away from the church. Surrounding the church are various other buildings, and there are a few people and...

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 393028

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.2732-B

Martha Washington's Ceramics, 1442-B

The image displays three pieces of ceramics associated with Martha Washington. On the left, there is a lidded cup and saucer adorned with floral designs. In the center, a large decorative bowl features motifs of birds and flowers. On the right, a rack holds three stacked plates with a patterned edge...

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 393029

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.003.1442-B

Ames Building and Old State House, 4-C

The image shows the Ames Building, a tall structure characterized by its arched windows and elaborate architectural details. In front of it, the Old State House is visible, featuring a clock on its faÃ§ade and a prominent cupola. The surrounding area includes other buildings with varying architectur...

Date: 1891-06-24

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 393030

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.4-C

Ames Building, Court and Washington Streets, 5-C

The image depicts the Ames Building located at the intersection of Court and Washington Streets. It shows a tall, multi-story structure with ornate architectural details, including arched windows and decorative cornices. In the foreground, there are smaller buildings featuring towers and domed roofs...

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 393031

Ref. Code: PC022.001.002.001.002.5-C

Mr. Samuel McIntire, carver, the architect of Salem, by Fiske Kimball.

xiii, 157 p. illus., fold. map, plates, plans. 31 cm.

Date: 1940.

Creators: Kimball, Fiske, 1888-1955. Essex Institute.

GUSN: 147359

Call Number: 85M Stacks NA737.M25 K5 1940 (and 1 more)

McKim, Mead & White, architects / Leland M. Roth.

xxi, 441 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Date: c1983.

Creators: Roth, Leland M.

GUSN: 147360

Call Number: 85M Stacks NA737.M4 R65 1983

Robert Mills, architect / edited by John M. Bryan.

196 p., [18] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 32 cm.

Date: c1989.

Creators: Bryan, John Morrill.

GUSN: 147361

Call Number: 85M Stacks NA737.M5 R64 1989

The work of Oscar Niemeyer / Stamo Papadaki ; with a foreword by Lucio Costa.

e-k, 228 p. : chiefly ill. ; 23 cm.

Date: c1950

Creators: Niemeyer, Oscar, 1907- Papadaki, Stamo, ed.

GUSN: 147362

Call Number: Stacks NA859.N5 P1os 1950b

Frederick Law Olmsted, Sr.; founder of landscape architecture in America [by] Julius Gy. Fabos, Gordon T. Milde, & V. Michael Weinmayr.

114 p. illus. (part fold.), maps, plans, ports. 26 cm.

Date: 1968.

Creators: Fabos, Julius Gy. Milde, Gordon T., joint author. Weinmayr, V. Michael, joint author.

GUSN: 147363

Call Number: Stacks SB470.O5 F32

Frederick Law Olmsted and the American environmental tradition.

xi, 180 p. illus. 26 cm.

Date: [1972]

Creators: Fein, Albert.

GUSN: 147364

Call Number: 85M Stacks NA737.O4 F4 1972

FLO: A biography of Frederick Law Olmsted.

xvii, 555 p. illus. 25 cm.

Date: [1973]

Creators: Roper, Laura Wood, 1911-

GUSN: 147365

Call Number: 85M Stacks SB470.O5 R66 1973

The papers of Frederick Law Olmsted.

v. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Date: c1977-<c1992 >

Creators: Olmsted, Frederick Law, 1822-1903. McLaughlin, Charles Capen. Beveridge, Charles E.

GUSN: 147366

Call Number: Stacks SB470.O5 A2 1977

Frederick Law Olmsted and the Boston park system / Cynthia Zaitzevsky.

ix, 262 p., [1] leaf of plates : ill., maps ; 31 cm.

Date: 1982.

Creators: Zaitzevsky, Cynthia.

GUSN: 147367

Call Number: 85M Stacks SB483.B73 Z34 1982

Palladio : a western progress / Desmond Guinness and Julius Trousdale Sadler, Jr.

183 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 29 cm.

Date: 1976.

Creators: Guinness, Desmond. Sadler, Julius Trousdale, joint author.

GUSN: 147368

Call Number: Stacks NA1123.P2 G78 1976

Palladio : a western progress / Desmond Guinness and Julius Trousdale Sadler, Jr.

183 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 29 cm.

Date: 1976.

Creators: Guinness, Desmond. Sadler, Julius Trousdale, joint author.

GUSN: 147369

Call Number: Stacks NA1123.P2 G78 1976

Andrea Palladio and the winged device; a panorama painted in prose and pictures setting forth the far-flung influence of Andrea Palladio, architect of Vicenza, Italy, 1518-1580, on architecture all over the world, from his own era to the present day. Illus. with drawings by the author and with photos.

xix, 330 p. illus., port. 26 cm.

Date: [1948]

Creators: Reynolds, James, 1891-

GUSN: 147370

Call Number: Stacks NA1123.P2 R4

The architectural career of Alexander Parris (1780-1852) / by Edward Francis Zimmer.

2 v. (lxiii, 675 leaves; 358 leaves of plates) : ill., plans.

Creators: Zimmer, Edward F. Parris, Alexander, 1780-1852.

GUSN: 147371

Call Number: 85M Stacks NA737.P37 Z56 1984a vol.1 (and 1 more)

Charles A. Platt, the artist as architect / Keith N. Morgan ; with A memoir by Geoffrey Platt.

xiv, 272 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

Date: c1985.

Creators: Morgan, Keith N.

GUSN: 147372

Call Number: 85M Stacks NA737.P5 M67 1985

Architects of Charleston [by] Beatrice St. Julien Ravenel. Introduction by William Watts Ball. Photographs by Carl Julien.

xvi, [2], 329 p. illus. 26 cm.

Date: [c1945]

Creators: Ravenel, Beatrice St. Julien, 1904-1990. Julien, Carl Thomas, 1897- Carolina Art Association.

GUSN: 147373

Call Number: Stacks NA735.C35 R3

Selected drawings; Henry Hobson Richardson and his office; exhibition organized by the department of printing and graphic arts, Harvard College Library.

220 p. ill. (some col.)

Date: 1974.

Creators: Richardson, H. H. (Henry Hobson), 1838-1886.

GUSN: 147374

Call Number: 85M Stacks NA735.R5 O35 (and 1 more)

The architecture of H. H. Richardson and his times.

xxiv, 311 p. plates, plans. 26 cm.

Date: 1936.

Creators: Hitchcock, Henry Russell, 1903- Museum of Modern Art (New York, N.Y.)

GUSN: 147375

Call Number: 85M Stacks NA737.R5 H5

Bronson Alcott's Fruitlands, comp. by Clara Endicott Sears; with Transcendental wild oats, by Louisa M. Alcott.

xvii, 185, [1] p. front., plates, ports. 20 cm.

Date: 1915.

Creators: Sears, Clara Endicott, 1863- comp. Alcott, Louisa May, 1832-1888.

GUSN: 147376

Call Number: Stacks B908.A54 S4 1915

H.H. Richardson, complete architectural works / Jeffrey Karl Ochsner.

xiii, 466 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.

Date: c1982.

Creators: Ochsner, Jeffrey Karl.

GUSN: 147377

Call Number: 85M Stacks NA737.R5 A4 1982

Mies van der Rohe, by Philip C. Johnson.

215 p. illus., port., diagrs., plans. 26 cm.

Date: [c1953]

Creators: Johnson, Philip, 1906- Museum of Modern Art (New York, N.Y.)

GUSN: 147378

Call Number: Stacks NA1088.M65 N4 1953

Autobiography of Arthur A. Shurcliff : written winter of 1943-1944, with additions summer of 1946, summer of 1947 / Arthur A. Shurcliff.

108 p., bound : ill., maps (some fold.) ; 29 cm., Typescript (photocopy).

Date: 1943-1947.

Creators: Shurcliff, Arthur Asahel, 1870-1957.

GUSN: 147379

Call Number: 85M Stacks SB470.S5 S58x 1982

John Calvin Stevens, domestic architecture, 1890-1930 / by John Calvin Stevens II, Earle G. Shettleworth, Jr.

223 p. : ill. ; 23 x 28 cm.

Date: 1990.

Creators: Stevens, John Calvin, d. 1990. Stevens, John Calvin. Shettleworth, Earle G.

GUSN: 147380

Call Number: 85M Stacks NA737.S643 S74 1990

William Strickland, architect and engineer, 1788-1854, by Agnes Addison Gilchrist.

1 v. (various pagings) illus., plans, ports. 29 cm.

Date: 1969.

Creators: Gilchrist, Agnes Addison, 1907-

GUSN: 147381

Call Number: 85M Stacks NA737.S68 G5 1969

Memoir of Solomon Willard, architect and superintendent of the Bunker Hill monument. By William W. Wheildon.

272 p. illus. 24 cm.

Date: 1865.

Creators: Wheildon, William W. (William Willder), 1805-1892. Bunker Hill monument association.

GUSN: 147382

Call Number: Stacks E241.B9 W57

The Amateur carpenter and builder : a complete guide in every description of constructive and decorative work : a self-aid cyclopµdia for self-taught students : comprising elementary carpentry and joinery, ornamental carpentry and construction, general building art and practice.

311 p. : ill.

Date: [1910]

GUSN: 147383

Call Number: Stacks TH5604.A44 1910

The American architect specification manual. (Annual)

v. ; 28 cm.

GUSN: 147384

Call Number: Stacks TH425.A3 1927

Atwood's country and suburban houses / by Daniel T. Atwood.

287 p. : ill., plans ; 20 cm.

Date: c1871.

Creators: Atwood, Daniel T. (Daniel Topping), b. 1836.

GUSN: 147385

Call Number: 85M Stacks NA7120.A8 1871

The romance of old New England churches, by Mary C. Crawford.

3 p.l., x, 11-379 p. front., plates, ports. 18 cm.

Date: 1904 [1903]

Creators: Crawford, Mary Caroline, 1874-1932.

GUSN: 147386

Call Number: Stacks F5.C91 1904

Paint & colour mixing, a practical handbook for painters, decorators... by Arthur Seymour Jennings.

x, 245 p., illus., xvii pl. (mounted col. samples, incl. front.) 22 cm.

Date: 1915.

Creators: Jennings, Arthur Seymour, b. 1860.

GUSN: 147387

Call Number: 85M Stacks TT310.J3 1915

The American builder's companion; or, A system of architecture particularly adapted to the present style of building.

ix, 114 p. illus., plans. 28 cm.

Date: [1969]

Creators: Benjamin, Asher, 1773-1845.

GUSN: 147388

Call Number: Stacks NA2610.B4 1969

The contractors', builders' and carpenters' building table and estimate book : being a systematic, thorough & practical method by which to estimate the cost of building work and material, with full and complete instructions ... / by L.E. Brown.

152 p. ; 23 cm.

Date: 1878.

Creators: Brown, L. E.

GUSN: 147389

Call Number: Stacks TH434.B76 1878x

Country houses, by Aymar Embury, II; selected and ed. by Henry H. Saylor.

5 p. l., 135, [1] p. incl. front., illus., plans. 33 cm.

Date: 1914.

Creators: Embury, Aymar, 1880- Saylor, Henry Hodgman, 1880- ed.

GUSN: 147390

Call Number: Stacks NA7610.E6

The house: a pocket manual of rural architecture: or, How to build country houses and out-buildings ... With numerous original plans, designed by F. E. Graef ... and others. By the author of "The garden", "The farm", etc. ...

viii, [9]-176 p. illus. (incl. plans) 19 cm.

Date: 1859.

Creators: Jacques, D. H. (Daniel Harrison), 1825-1877.

GUSN: 147391

Call Number: Stacks NA7561.J2 1859

House-of-the-month book of small houses, edited by Harold E. Group.

138 p. illus. 29 x 22 cm.

Date: [1946]

Creators: Group, Harold E., ed. Monthly small house club, Inc.

GUSN: 147392

Call Number: 85M Stacks NA7201.G75 1946 (and 1 more)

The art of sound building.

56 p. illus., plans. 31 cm.

Date: 1968.

Creators: Halfpenny, William, d. 1755.

GUSN: 147393

Call Number: Stacks NA2515.H34 1968

The House beautiful building annual. (Annual)

v. : ill. ; 33 cm.

Date: c1924-

Creators: Loring, Charles G. (Charles Greely), 1881-

GUSN: 147394

Call Number: Stacks NA7100.H73 1925 (and 1 more)

Modern carpentry; a practical manual by Fred T. Hodgson.

193, 55 p. incl. illus., plans, diagrs. 20 cm.

Date: [c1902]

Creators: Hodgson, Frederick Thomas, 1836-1919.

GUSN: 147395

Call Number: Stacks TH5606.H69

Practical carpentry : being a guide to the correct working and laying out of all kinds of carpenters' and joiners' work : With the solutions of the various problems in hip-roofs, Gothic work, centering, splayed work, joints and jointing, hinging, dovetailing, mitering ... etc. / Fred. T. Hodgson.

144 p. : ill., plates, tables, diagrs.

Date: 1909.

Creators: Hodgson, Frederick Thomas, 1836-1919.

GUSN: 147396

Call Number: Stacks TH5606.H66

Country seats & modern dwellings : two Victorian domestic architectural stylebooks / by Henry Hudson Holly ; with a new introduction & index by Michael Tomlan.

[11], 171, 219, [20] p. : ill., facsims. ; 23 cm.

Date: 1980, c1977.

Creators: Holly, Henry Hudson, 1834-1892. Tomlan, Michael.

GUSN: 147397

Call Number: Stacks NA7610.H7 1977

Old New England houses, by Albert G. Robinson; with many illustrations from the author's unique collection of photographs.

viii, 29 p. front., 75 plates. 26 cm.

Date: 1920.

Creators: Robinson, Albert G. (Albert Gardner), 1855-1932.

GUSN: 147398

Call Number: Stacks NA7210.R6

The country house; a practical manual of the planning and construction of the American country home and its surroundings. Written by Chas. Edw. Hooper. Illustrated by E.E. Soderholtz and others.

xxiii, 330 p. : incl. front., illus. 24 cm.

Date: 1913.

Creators: Hooper, Charles Edward, 1867-

GUSN: 147399

Call Number: Stacks NA7610.H8 1913 (and 1 more)

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