Historic New England

The Harvard album /Dianne M. Newton.

164 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm.

Date: c1997.

Creators: Newton, Dianne M. Harvard Historical Society (Harvard, Mass.)

GUSN: 241455

Call Number: Stacks F74.H4 N49 1997

Idahurst Mansion in Arlington Heights :its history and life /Pauline E. Kelly.

xii, 176 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cm.

Date: c2005.

Creators: Kelly, Pauline E.

GUSN: 241457

Call Number: F74.A75 K45 2005

Old furniture :understanding the craftsman's art /by Nancy A. Smith ; drawings by Glenna Lang ; photos. by Richard Cheek.

191 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.

Date: c1975.

Creators: Smith, Nancy A.

GUSN: 241459

Call Number: 85M Stacks TT194.S63 1975

Open houses in New England /by Mary Maynard.

xv, 303 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Date: c1991.

Creators: Maynard, Mary, 1929-

GUSN: 241461

Call Number: Stacks F5.M39 1991

As ever, G.F.B :a memoir of George F. Booth : based on his corrspondence /edited by Caroline F. Sloat ; research assisitance by Wallis Darnley ; foreward by Barbara A. Booth.

190 [1] p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

Date: 2002.

Creators: Booth, George F., 1870-1955. Sloat, Caroline F. Darnley, Wallis. Booth, Barbara A. Worcester Historical Museum.

GUSN: 241463

Call Number: Stacks PN4874.B66 A95 2002

Rugs and carpets of the Orient /[by] Nathaniel Harris.

96 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), map ; 33 cm.

Date: 1977.

Creators: Harris, Nathaniel, 1937-

GUSN: 241465

Call Number: Coll. NK2808.H294 1977

The cashmere shawl /Monique Lâevi-Strauss ; photographs by Massimo Listri ; [translated by Sara Harris].

192 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 31 cm.

Date: 1988, c1987.

Creators: Lâevi-Strauss, Monique.

GUSN: 241467

Call Number: Coll. NK4890.C36 L48 1988

Early houses of New England / by Norman B. Baker.

144 p. : ill., plans. ; 29 cm.

Date: 1980

Creators: Baker, Norman B.

GUSN: 243510

Call Number: Stacks NA7210.B34 1980

Gertrude Beals Bourne :artist in Brahmin Boston (1868-1962) /by D. Roger Howlett ; foreword by Patricia Hills.

143 p. : ill., (some col.), ports., ; 23 x 29 cm.

Date: 2004.

Creators: Howlett, D. Roger.

GUSN: 242343

Call Number: 85M Stacks ND237.B77 H69 2004 c. 1 (and 1 more)

My first cousin once removed :money, madness, and the family of Robert Lowell /Sarah Payne Stuart.

viii, 244 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Date: c1998.

Creators: Stuart, Sarah Payne.

GUSN: 242345

Call Number: Stacks PS3523.O89 Z875 1998

Lewis Tappan and the evangelical war against slavery /Bertram Wyatt-Brown.

xxi, 376 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Date: 1997.

Creators: Wyatt-Brown, Bertram, 1932-

GUSN: 242347

Call Number: Stacks E449.T18 W9 1997

American decorative arts and sculpture.

224 p.: ill. ; 23 cm.

Date: c2006.

GUSN: 242349

Call Number: Coll. NK805.A645 2006

The birth of American tourism :New York, the Hudson Valley, and American culture, 1790-1830 /Richard H. Gassan.

xii, 213 p., [10] p. of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.

Date: c2008.

Creators: Gassan, Richard H., 1958-

GUSN: 242351

Call Number: Stacks G155.U6 G37 2008

Salem :place, myth, and memory /edited by Dane Anthony Morrison, Nancy Lusignan Schultz.

xx, 348 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Date: c2004.

Creators: Morrison, Dane Anthony. Schultz, Nancy Lusignan, 1956-

GUSN: 242353

Call Number: Stacks F74.S1 S33 2004

National standards & best practices for U.S. museums /the American Association of Museums ; with commentary by Elizabeth E. Merritt.

92 p. ; 26 cm.

Date: c2008.

Creators: Merritt, Elizabeth E. American Association of Museums.

GUSN: 242355

Call Number: Stacks AM11.A63 2008 c.1 (and 1 more)

Foul bodies :cleanliness in early America /Kathleen M. Brown.

xiv, 450 p. : ill. ; 25 cm., Brown provides an intimate view of cleanliness practices and how such forces as urbanization, immigration, market conditions, and concerns about social mobility influenced them. Broad in historical scope and imaginative in its insights, this book expands the topic of cle...

Date: c2009.

Creators: Brown, Kathleen M., 1960-

GUSN: 242357

Call Number: Stacks RA780.B76 2009

James Marston Fitch :selected writings 1933-1997 /edited by Martica Sawin.

312 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Date: 2007.

Creators: Fitch, James Marston. Sawin, Martica.

GUSN: 242359

Call Number: Stacks NA27.F58 2007

Picturing Victorian America :prints by the Kellogg brothers of Hartford, Connecticut, 1830-1880 /edited by Nancy Finlay ; with essays by Georgia B. Barnhill ... [et al.].

xv, 233 p. : ill. (some col.), col. maps ; 32 cm.

Date: c2009.

Creators: Finlay, Nancy. Barnhill, Georgia Brady, 1944-

GUSN: 242361

Call Number: Stacks NE2312.K35 A4 2009

Newport villas :the revival styles, 1885-1935 /Michael C. Kathrens ; floorplans by Richard C. Marchand.

383 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 31 cm.

Date: c2009.

Creators: Kathrens, Michael C.

GUSN: 242363

Call Number: 85M Stacks NA7238.N67 K38 2009 (and 1 more)

Maine's visible Black history :the first chronicle of its people /H.H. Price and Gerald E. Talbot.

xv, 429 p. : ill., map ; 25 cm.

Date: 2006.

Creators: Price, H. H. (Harriet H.), 1940- Talbot, Gerald E., 1931-

GUSN: 242365

Call Number: 85M acks E185.93.M15 P75 2006

Irish titan, Irish toilers :Joseph Banigan and nineteenth-century New England labor /Scott Molloy.

xv, 309 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Date: c2008.

Creators: Molloy, Scott.

GUSN: 242367

Call Number: Stacks HD8083.N34 M65 2008

Lincoln at Cooper Union :the speech that made Abraham Lincoln president /Harold Holzer.

338 p. : ill. ; 25 cm., Examines the Cooper Union speech in the context of the 1860 presidential campaign and discusses how Lincoln used it as an opportunity to dispel doubts about his suitability for the presidency.

Date: c2004.

Creators: Holzer, Harold.

GUSN: 242369

Call Number: Stacks E440.H65 2004

A guide to medieval English tithe barns /by James W. Griswold.

vii, 85 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

Date: 1999.

Creators: Griswold, James W., 1909-

GUSN: 242371

Call Number: Stacks NA8230.G75 1999 (and 1 more)

The words of Abraham Lincoln /selected and with an introduction by Larry Shapiro.

xiii, 113 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.

Date: c2009.

Creators: Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865. Shapiro, Larry, 1958-

GUSN: 242373

Call Number: Stacks E457.99.W67 2009

The presence of the past :popular uses of history in American life /Roy Rosenzweig and David Thelen.

x, 291 p. ; 24 cm., "Roy Rosenzweig and David Thelen asked 1,500 Americans about their connection to the past and how it influences their daily lives and hopes for the future. The result is a surprisingly candid series of conversations and reflections on how the past infuses the present with meaning...

Date: c1998.

Creators: Rosenzweig, Roy. Thelen, David P. (David Paul)

GUSN: 242375

Call Number: Stacks E179.5.R67 1998

First lady of letters :Judith Sargent Murray and the struggle for female independence /Sheila L. Skemp.

xvi, 484 p., [6] p. of plates : ill. ; 25 cm.

Date: c2009.

Creators: Skemp, Sheila L.

GUSN: 242379

Call Number: Stacks PS808.M8 Z87 2009

Allston-Brighton in transition :from cattle town to streetcar suburb /William P. Marchione.

159 p. : ill., map ; 24 cm.

Date: 2007.

Creators: Marchione, William P., 1942-

GUSN: 242381

Call Number: Stacks F73.68.A44 M36 2007

Women and material culture, 1660-1830 /edited by Jennie Batchelor and Cora Kaplan.

xii, 223 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Date: 2007.

Creators: Batchelor, Jennie, 1976- Kaplan, Cora.

GUSN: 242383

Call Number: Stacks HQ1587.W627 2007

Passion for reality :Paul Cabot and the Boston mutual fund /Michael R. Yogg.

242 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Date: c2006.

Creators: Yogg, Michael R.

GUSN: 242385

Call Number: Stacks HG4621.Y64 2006

The Lowell experiment :public history in a postindustrial city /Cathy Stanton.

xvi, 299 p. : ill., map ; 24 cm.

Date: c2006.

Creators: Stanton, Cathy.

GUSN: 242387

Call Number: Stacks HT177.L73 S83 2006

Moving encounters :sympathy and the Indian question in Antebellum literature /Laura L. Mielke.

xii, 255 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Date: c2008.

Creators: Mielke, Laura L.

GUSN: 242389

Call Number: Stacks PS217.I49 M54 2008

Prodigy houses of Virginia :architecture and the native elite /Barbara Burlison Mooney.

ix, 366 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

Date: c2008.

Creators: Mooney, Barbara Burlison, 1952-

GUSN: 242391

Call Number: Stacks NA7613.V8 M66 2008

Inventing American modernism :Joseph Hudnut, Walter Gropius, and the Bauhaus legacy at Harvard /Jill Pearlman.

x, 276 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Date: 2007.

Creators: Pearlman, Jill E., 1954-

GUSN: 242393

Call Number: 85M Stacks NA2300.H352 P43 2007

Historic photos of Boston /text and captions by Timothy Orwig.

x, 206 p. : chielfy ill. ; 26 cm.

Date: c2006.

Creators: Orwig, Timothy, 1959-

GUSN: 242395

Call Number: 85M Stacks F73.37.O68 2006

Building Victorian Boston :the architecture of Gridley J.F. Bryant /Roger G. Reed.

xiii, 224 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.

Date: c2007.

Creators: Reed, Roger G., 1950- Bryant, Gridley James Fox, 1816-1899.

GUSN: 242397

Call Number: 85M Stacks NA737.B743 R44 2007

Electra to the rescue :saving a steamboat and the story of Shelburne Museum /Valerie Biebuyck ; afterword by Elliot Bostwick Davis.

47 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 21 x 25 cm.

Date: 2008.

Creators: Biebuyck, Valerie.

GUSN: 242399

Call Number: Coll. F59.S49 B54 2008

Architectural improvisation :a history of Vermont's design/build movement 1964-1977 /edited by Janie Cohen ; essays by Danny Sagan and Kevin Dann.

84 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), plans ; 24 cm., A radical, Vermont-based architectural movement characterized by organic forms, improvisational processes, hands-on methods, and natural materials.

Date: c2008.

Creators: Cohen, Janie. Sagan, Danny. Dann, Kevin T., 1956- Robert Hull Fleming Museum.

GUSN: 242401

Call Number: Stacks NA730.V4 A73 2008

Dr. Kimball and Mr. Jefferson :a journey into America's architectural past /Hugh Howard.

xii, 305 p. : ill. ; 24 cm., Includes information on Charles Bulfinch, classicism, Charles Louis Clerisseau, Elenora Coolidge, Maria Hadfield Cosway, Derby Mansion, Federal Hall (New York), Benjamin Henry Latrobe, Pierre Charles L'Enfant, Monticello, Andrea Palladio, Charles Willson Peale, Anna Mari...

Date: 2006.

Creators: Howard, Hugh, 1952-

GUSN: 242403

Call Number: 85M Stacks NA2543.S6 H69 2006

Portraits of a people :picturing African Americans in the nineteenth century /Gwendolyn DuBois Shaw ; contributions by Emily K. Shubert.

183 p. : ill. (some col.), ports. (some col.) ; 28 cm.

Date: c2006.

Creators: Shaw, Gwendolyn DuBois, 1968- Shubert, Emily K. Addison Gallery of American Art. Delaware Art Museum. Long Beach Museum of Art.

GUSN: 242405

Call Number: Stacks N7593.2.S53 2006

A shoe-maker's story :being chiefly about French Canadian immigrants, enterprising photographers, rascal Yankees, and Chinese cobblers in a nineteenth-century factory town /Anthony W. Lee.

vii, 303 p. : ill. ; 24 cm., "On a June morning in 1870, seventy-five Chinese immigrants stepped off a train in the New England factory town of North Adams, Massachusetts, imported as strikebreakers by the local shoe manufacturer. They threaded their way through a hostile mob and then--remarkably--t...

Date: c2008.

Creators: Lee, Anthony W., 1960-

GUSN: 242407

Call Number: 85M Stacks F74.A336 L43 2008

Town born :the political economy of New England from its founding to the Revolution /Barry Levy.

vi, 354 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm., In Town Born, Barry Levy shows that New England's distinctive and far more egalitarian order was due neither to the colonists' peasant traditionalism nor to the region's inhospitable environment. Instead, New England's labor system and relative equality were every b...

Date: c2009.

Creators: Levy, Barry.

GUSN: 242409

Call Number: Stacks HC107.A11 L48 2009

Stories in stone :how geology influenced Connecticut history and culture /Jelle Zeilinga de Boer.

206 p., 12 p. of plates : ill. (some col.), maps ; 24 cm.

Date: c2009.

Creators: Zeilinga de Boer, Jelle.

GUSN: 242411

Call Number: Stacks QE93.Z45 2009

Stopping places along Duxbury roads /Margery L. MacMillan.

108 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Date: c1991.

Creators: MacMillan, Margery L. Duxbury Rural Historical Society (Duxbury, Mass.)

GUSN: 242413

Call Number: Stacks F74.D95 M35 1991

Duxbury :a guide /Katherine H. Pillsbury.

viii, 136 p. : ill. (some col.), maps, ports. ; 23 cm.

Date: c1999.

Creators: Pillsbury, Katherine H. Duxbury Rural and Historical Society (Duxbury, Mass.)

GUSN: 242415

Call Number: Stacks F74.D95 P54 1999

A city so grand :the rise of an American metropolis, Boston 1850-1900 /Stephen Puleo.

xiii, 297 p. : ill. ; 24 cm., The book is a history of Boston's emergence as a world-class city. Once upon a time, Boston Town was an insulated New England township. But the community was destined for greatness. Between 1850 and 1900, Boston underwent a stunning metamorphosis to emerge as one of th...

Date: c2010.

Creators: Puleo, Stephen.

GUSN: 242417

Call Number: Stacks F73.5.P966 2010

Maid as muse :how servants changed Emily Dickinson's life and language /Aâife Murray.

xi, 299 p. : ill., map ; 24 cm.

Date: c2009.

Creators: Murray, Aife.

GUSN: 242419

Call Number: Stacks PS1541.Z5 M86 2009

Bold vision :the development of the parks of Portland, Maine /edited by Theo H.B.M. Holtwijk and Earle G. Shettleworth, Jr.

xiv, 225 p. : ill., maps, ports. ; 24 x 32 cm.

Date: 1999.

Creators: Holtwijk, Theo H. B. M. Shettleworth, Earle G.

GUSN: 242421

Call Number: Stacks SB482.M2 P725 1999

Scrapbooks :an American history /Jessica Helfand.

190 p. : ill. ; 24 x 32 cm., Scrapbook makers preserve on the pages of their books a moment, a day, or a lifetime. Examine the history of the American scrapbook-- their origins, their makers, their diverse forms, the reasons for their popularity, and their place in American culture.

Date: c2008.

Creators: Helfand, Jessica. J.M. Kaplan Fund.

GUSN: 242423

Call Number: Stacks TR465.H445 2008 c. 1 (and 1 more)

Glass plates and wooden boats :the yachting photography of Willard B. Jackson at Marblehead, 1897-1936 /Matthew P. Murphy.

192 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.

Date: c2006.

Creators: Murphy, Matthew P. Jackson, Willard B.

GUSN: 242425

Call Number: 85M Stacks TR670.5.M87 2006

Folk art in Maine :uncommon treasures, 1750-1925 /edited by Kevin D. Murphy ; photography by Ellen McDermott ; introduction by Stacy C. Hollander ; project directors, Charles E. Burden and Raymond C. Egan.

143 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), col. map ; 25 x 29 cm.

Date: c2008.

Creators: Murphy, Kevin D. McDermott, Ellen.

GUSN: 242427

Call Number: Coll. NK835.M2 F65 2008 (and 1 more)

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