Historic New England

Exhibiting dilemmas :issues of representation at the Smithsonian /edited by Amy Henderson and Adrienne L. Kaeppler.

vi, 285 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm, In twelve essays on such diverse Smithsonian Institution holdings as the Hope Diamond, the Wright Flyer, wooden Zuni carvings, and the Greensboro, North Carolina, Woolworth lunch counter, Exhibiting Dilemmas explores a wide range of social, political, and ethic...

Date: Ã1997.

Creators: Henderson, Amy. Kaeppler, Adrienne L., 1935-

GUSN: 329016

Call Number: Coll. AM151.E96 1997

Museums USA.

xvi, 203 pages illustrations 23 cm

Date: [1974]

Creators: National Endowment for the Arts.

GUSN: 329017

Call Number: Coll. AM11.N37 1974

A day in the life of a museum curator /by Judith Tropea ; photography by John Halpern.

32 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm, Describes the work of Niles Eldredge, a curator at the American Museum of Natural History, including his field work in search of invertebrate fossils.

Date: Ã1991.

Creators: Tropea, Judith. Halpern, John, 1957- illustrator.

GUSN: 329022

Call Number: Coll. QE22.E53 T76 1991

Building museums :a handbook for small and midsize organizations /Robert Herskovitz, Timothy Glines, and David Grabitske.

vii, 179 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm

Date: Ã2012.

Creators: Herskovitz, Robert. Glines, Timothy. Grabitske, David.

GUSN: 329023

Call Number: Coll. NA6690.H47 2012

National needs assessment of small, emerging, minority, and rural museums in the United States /by Rebecca W. Danvers.

1 volume (various pagings) : illustrations ; 28 cm

Date: 1992.

Creators: Danvers, Rebecca W. Institute of Museum Services.

GUSN: 329024

Call Number: Coll. AM11.D36 1992

Exhibiting public value :government funding for museums in the United States.

158 pages : illustrations (some color), maps ; 28 cm

Date: [2008]

Creators: Manjarrez, Carlos. Institute of Museum and Library Services (U.S.)

GUSN: 329025

Call Number: Coll. AM122.E97 2008

Mark Hampton :an American decorator /Duane Hampton.

255 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 32 cm, "In the tradition of Albert Hadley and David Hicks, this is a comprehensive look at the career of the late Mark Hampton, one of the most famous and admired American interior designers of the twentieth century. A classic American success story, Hampt...

Date: 2010.

Creators: Hampton, Duane (Duane F.)

GUSN: 329030

Call Number: NK2004.3.H365 H36 2010 Coll.

Snakes, snails and history tails :building discovery rooms and learning labs at the Smithsonian Institution /Judith White.

69 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm

Date: 1991.

Creators: White, Judith. Smithsonian Institution.

GUSN: 329031

Call Number: Coll. AM7.S66s 1991

Repair & preservation maintenance for historic and older homes /Preservation Technology Project and Bureau for Historic Preservation.

62 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm

Date: 1982, 1988.

GUSN: 329032

Call Number: Coll. TH4817.G76 1982

Excellence and equity :education and the public dimension of museums /a report from the American Association of Museums ; [edited by Ellen Cochran].

27 pages ; 27 cm.

Date: 1992.

Creators: Hirzy, Ellen Cochran. American Association of Museums.

GUSN: 329099

Call Number: Coll. AM7.A55 1992

Considerations for the care of textiles and costumes :a handbook for the non-specialist /by Harold F. Mailand ; prepared for the Textile Conservation Seminar, Indianapolis Museum of Art, May 5 & 6, 1978.

24 pages ; 29 cm

Date: 1978.

Creators: Mailand, Harold F. Indianapolis Museum of Art. Textile Conservation Seminar (1978 : Indianapolis Museum of Art)

GUSN: 329100

Call Number: Coll. NK8804.5.M34

Gadsby's Tavern Museum interpretive master plan /by Suzanne Herlitz Derby and Carl R. Nold.

ii, 127 pages, [6] pages of plates : illustrations ; 28 cm

Date: Ã1985.

Creators: Derby, Suzanne Herlitz. Nold, Carl R.

GUSN: 329101

Call Number: Coll. F234.A3 D47 1985

Cultural heritage tourism toolkit /Vermont Arts Council in conjunction with the Vermont Department of Tourism and Marketing and the Lake Champlain Basin Program.

86 pages : color illustrations ; 21 x 28 cm

Date: [2004]

Creators: Vermont Arts Council. Vermont. Department of Tourism and Marketing. Lake Champlain Basin Program.

GUSN: 329102

Call Number: Coll. G156.5.H47 C854 2004

The management of small history museums /Carl E. Guthe.

78 pages ; 23 cm

Date: [1964]

Creators: Guthe, Carl E. (Carl Eugen), 1893-1974. American Association for State and Local History.

GUSN: 329103

Call Number: Coll. AM111.G8 1964

The mate of the daylight :and Friends ashore /by Sarah Orne Jewett.

[8], 254 pages ; 16 cm

Date: 1884, Ã1883

Creators: Jewett, Sarah Orne, 1849-1909.

GUSN: 330546

A native of Winby :and other tales. /by Sarah Orne Jewett.

309 pages : frontispiece ; 17 cm

Date: [Ã1893]

Creators: Jewett, Sarah Orne, 1849-1909.

GUSN: 330547

Call Number: Stacks PZ3.J55 N PS2132

Yorkshire pots and potteries /Heather Lawrence.

294 pages : illustrations, genealogical table, maps ; 23 cm

Date: 1974.

Creators: Lawrence, Heather.

GUSN: 331912

Call Number: Coll. TP803.G7 L38

Hidden treasures :searching for masterpieces of American furniture /Leigh Keno and Leslie Keno with Joan Barzilay Freund.

304 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 26 cm, Antique experts Leigh and Leslie Keno describe more than a dozen of their most fascinating treasure hunts and extraordinary discoveries.

Date: Ã2000.

Creators: Keno, Leigh. Keno, Leslie. Freund, Joan Barzilay.

GUSN: 331913

Call Number: Coll. NK1133.26.K46 A2 2000

Marimekko :fabrics fashion architecture /Marianne Aav, editor.

336 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 30 cm, "Founded in 1951 by visionary textile designer Armi Ratia and her husband, Viljo, the Marimekko Corporation in Finland not only sparked a revolution in pattern making but also pioneered a new definition of fashion that embraced the entire home environm...

Creators: Aav, Marianne, editor. Bard Graduate Center for Studies in the Decorative Arts, Design, and Culture.

GUSN: 331914

Call Number: Coll. TS1475.M37 2012

Coffee, tea and chocolate wares in the collection of the Seattle Art Museum /Julie Emerson.

37, [1] pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm

Date: Ã1991.

Creators: Emerson, Julie. Seattle Art Museum.

GUSN: 331915

Call Number: Coll. NK4695.C6 E64 1991

Josiah Wedgwood :a biography /Anthony Burton.

239 pages, [16] pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm, The Potteries: the name invokes images of a landscape of brick terraces, rows of back-to-backs from the midst of which the kilns poke up towards a smoke-streaked sky. Here are the Five Towns of Arnold Bennett's novels: here is a world we could...

Date: 1976.

Creators: Burton, Anthony, 1934-

GUSN: 331916

Call Number: Coll. NK4210.W4 B87

The New York ceramics fair.

75 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm

Date: [2007]

Creators: National Academy of Design (U.S.) Caskey-Lees (Firm)

GUSN: 331923

Call Number: Coll. NK3712.N5.N53 2007

Selected letters of Josiah Wedgwood,edited by Ann Finer and George Savage.

x, 375 pages illustrations, facsimiles, color portraits 25 cm

Date: [1965]

Creators: Wedgwood, Josiah, 1730-1795. Finer, Ann, editor. Savage, George, 1909-1982, editor.

GUSN: 331924

Call Number: Coll. NK4335.W4

Wedgwood ABC but not middle E,by Harry M. Buten.

xv, 112 pages illustrations 27 cm

Date: [1964]

Creators: Buten, Harry M.

GUSN: 331928

Call Number: Coll. NK4335.B72 1964

The illustrated guide to Mason's Patent Ironstone china:the related ware - 'stone china', 'new stone', 'granite china' - and their manufacturers[by] Geoffrey A. Godden.

xiv, 175 pages, 88 plates illustrations (some color) 26 cm.

Date: 1971.

Creators: Godden, Geoffrey A.

GUSN: 331929

Call Number: Coll. NK4210. M3

A mighty storm :stories of resilience after Irene /Yvonne Daley.

139 pages : color illustrations ; 21 x 26 cm

Date: Ã2011.

Creators: Daley, Yvonne.

GUSN: 332411

Call Number: Stacks HV636 2011.V5

Historic Portsmouth :early photographs from the collections of Strawbery Banke /original text by James L. Garvin ; revised by Susan Grigg.

1 online resource (pages cm.)

Date: 1995.

Creators: Garvin, James L. Grigg, Susan. Strawbery Banke, Inc.

GUSN: 332412

Call Number: Stacks F44.P8 G37 1995

Massachusetts masterpieces :the decoy as art /by Gwladys Hopkins ; foreword by Robert Shaw ; introductory notes by Gary Clayton, President, Mass Audubon [and] Amy T. Montague, Director, Museum of American Bird Art.

127 pages : illustrations, photographs, maps, portraits ; 25 x 32 cm., A study of the art of wooden duck decoys and the lives of their Massachusetts carvers.

Creators: Hopkins, Gwladys, author. Shaw, Robert, 1951- author of introduction, etc. Clayton, Gary, author of introduction, etc. Montague, Amy T., author of introduction, etc.

GUSN: 332464

Call Number: Stacks TT199.75

Historic New England :a tour of the region's top 100 national landmarks /by Patricia Harris and David Lyon.

xi, 241 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm, "The six New England states have nearly 400 national landmarks, including historic houses, tall ships, and quirky sites like carousels and the oldest weather station in the country. Perfect for the armchair traveler or history buff."--Provided by publishe...

Creators: Harris, Patricia, 1949- author. Lyon, David, 1949- author.

GUSN: 332465

Call Number: Stacks F5.H376 2018

Souvenir views, Chicago world's fair; photographs by Kaufmann & Fabry co. A century of progress.

[64] p. chiefly illus. 24 cm.

Date: c1934.

Creators: Kaufmann & Fabry Co.

GUSN: 153135

Call Number: Roth T501.C1 K3

Victorian taste: a study of the arts and architecture from 1830 to 1870. With a foreword by Sir Nikolaus Pevsner.

viii, 338 p. illus. 23 cm.

Date: [1971, c1970]

Creators: Steegman, John, 1899-1966.

GUSN: 153136

Call Number: Roth N6767.S8 1971

A treatise upon selected aspects of the Great International Exhibition held in Philadelphia on the occasion of our Nation's one-hundredth birthday, with some reference to another exhibition held in Washington commemorating that epic event, and called 1876, a Centennial Exhibition / Robert C. Post, editor.

223 p. : & supplement. ill. ; 27 cm.

Date: 1976.

Creators: Post, Robert C. National Museum of History and Technology. Centennial Exhibition (1876 : Philadelphia, Pa.)

GUSN: 153137

Call Number: Roth T825.B1 N37 1976

A supplement to 1876, a centennial exhibition : list of objects exhibited.

16 p. ; 28 cm.

Date: [1976]

Creators: National Museum of History and Technology.

GUSN: 153138

Call Number: Roth T825.B1 N37 1976

Social life in the early republic.

346 p. : illus., plates ; 22 cm.

Date: 1902.

Creators: Wharton, Anne Hollingsworth, 1845-1928.

GUSN: 153139

Call Number: Roth F197.W55 1902

Homes of the brave. By T. H. Robsjohn-Gibbings with drawings by Mary Petty.

113 p. illus. 24 cm.

Date: 1954.

Creators: Robsjohn-Gibbings, Terence Harold, b. 1905.

GUSN: 153140

Call Number: Roth NA7208.R6 1954 c.1 (and 1 more)

The charm of the antique, by Robert and Elizabeth Shackleton.

307 p. illus. 24 cm.

Date: 1921, [c1914]

Creators: Shackleton, Robert, 1860-1923. Shackleton, Elizabeth, 1871-1936.

GUSN: 153141

Call Number: Roth NK2240.S5 1921 (and 1 more)

Good-bye, Mr. Chippendale, illustrated by Mary Petty.

7 p. ¾., 3-106 p., 3 ¾. front., plates. 22 cm.

Date: 1944.

Creators: Robsjohn-Gibbings, Terence Harold, b. 1905. Petty, Mary, illus.

GUSN: 153142

Call Number: Roth/Coll. NK2405.R6

Handicrafts of the Southern highlands; with an account of the rural handicraft movement in the United States and suggestions for the wider use of handicrafts in adult education and in recreation, by Allen H. Eaton ... containing fifty-eight illustrations from photographs taken for the work by Doris Ulmann.

3 p. ¾., 5-370 p. col. front., plates (part col.) ports. 24 cm.

Date: 1937.

Creators: Eaton, Allen Hendershott, 1878- Ulmann, Doris, d. 1934, illus. Russell Sage Foundation.

GUSN: 153143

Call Number: Roth/Coll. NK814.E2

Sketches of antique furniture, taken from 80 examples, not hitherto illustrated, of chiefly 17 century English carved oak.

[4] p. 60 pl. (incl. front.)

Date: 1888.

Creators: Ogden, William Sharp.

GUSN: 153144

Call Number: Roth/Coll. NK2229.O33 1888

The Pahlmann book of interior design.

256 p. illus. 26 cm.

Date: [1955]

Creators: Pahlmann, William.

GUSN: 153145

Call Number: Roth/Coll. NK2110.P15 (and 1 more)

Greek revival America / Roger G. Kennedy ; photographs by John M. Hall ... [et al.].

455 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 30 cm.

Date: 1989.

Creators: Kennedy, Roger G. Hall, John M.

GUSN: 153146

Call Number: Roth E165.K46 1989

China collecting in America, by Alice Morse Earle.

3 p.¾., [v]-xi, 429 p. incl. illus., plates. 22 cm.

Date: 1892.

Creators: Earle, Alice Morse, 1851-1911.

GUSN: 153147

Call Number: Roth NK4230.E3

Washington furniture at Mount Vernon / by Helen Maggs Fede.

72 p. : ill.(part col.) ; 23 cm.

Date: 1966.

Creators: Fede, Helen Maggs Mount Vernon Ladies' Association of the Union.

GUSN: 153148

Call Number: Roth/Coll. NK2438.M691 F431 1966 c.1 (and 1 more)

The Victorian American; lithographs from Harry T. Peters America on stone collection, by Anthony N. B. Garvan and Peter C. Welsh.

30 p. illus. 26 cm.

Date: 1961.

Creators: Garvan, Anthony N. B. Welsh, Peter C. joint author. Peters, Harry Twyford, 1881-1948.

GUSN: 153149

Call Number: Roth/Coll. NE2303.G3

Confidence men and painted women : a study of middle-class culture in America, 1830-1870 / Karen Halttunen.

xviii, 262 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Date: c1982.

Creators: Halttunen, Karen, 1951-

GUSN: 153150

Call Number: Roth HT690.U6 H34 1982

Rudeness & civility : manners in nineteenth-century urban America / John F. Kasson.

xii, 305 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Date: c1990.

Creators: Kasson, John F., 1944-

GUSN: 153151

Call Number: Roth E165.K27 1990

Antique metalware : brass, bronze, copper, tin, wrought & cast iron / edited by James R. Mitchell.

253 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.

Date: c1976.

Creators: Mitchell, James R.

GUSN: 153152

Call Number: Roth TS213.A57

The American system of manufactures: the report of the Committee on the Machinery of the United States 1855, and the special reports of George Wallis and Joseph Whitworth 1854; edited, with an introduction, by Nathan Rosenberg.

[8], 440 p. 26 cm.

Date: 1969.

Creators: Rosenberg, Nathan, 1927- comp. Wallis, George, 1811-1891. New York industrial exhibition. 1969. Whitworth, Joseph, 1803-1887. New York industrial exhibition. Great Britain. Committee on the Machinery of the United States of America.

GUSN: 153153

Call Number: Roth HD9725.R65

Made in America : the arts in modern civilization. Introd. by Mark Van Doren.

xv, 303 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Date: [c1948]

Creators: Kouwenhoven, John Atlee, 1909-

GUSN: 153154

Call Number: Roth/Coll. N6505.K6

The substance of style : perspectives on the American arts and crafts movement / edited by Bert Denker.

viii, 469 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Date: 1996.

Creators: Denker, Bert, 1946- Winterthur Conference (1990)

GUSN: 153155

Call Number: Roth/Coll. NK1141.S8 1996

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