Historic New England

Potholder

Brown cotton w/ blue decorative thread. Brown repair stitching.

Date: 1890-1950

Maker: Possibly Tucker, Jane Armstrong, 1866-1964 (Maker)

Material: cotton (textile), hand sewing

GUSN: 19018

Accession Number: 1998.1135

Potholder

Brown cotton w/ blue decorative thread. Brown repair stitching.

Date: 1890-1950

Maker: Possibly Tucker, Jane Armstrong, 1866-1964 (Maker)

Material: cotton (textile), hand sewing

GUSN: 19019

Accession Number: 1998.1136

Potholder

Brown cotton w/ blue decorative thread. Brown repair stitching.

Date: 1890-1950

Maker: Possibly Tucker, Jane Armstrong, 1866-1964 (Maker)

Material: cotton (textile), hand sewing

GUSN: 19020

Accession Number: 1998.1138

Potholder

Brown cotton w/ blue decorative thread. Brown repair stitching.

Date: 1890-1950

Maker: Possibly Tucker, Jane Armstrong, 1866-1964 (Maker)

Material: cotton (textile), hand sewing

GUSN: 19021

Accession Number: 1998.1140

Potholder

Brown cotton w/ blue decorative thread. Brown repair stitching.

Date: 1890-1950

Maker: Possibly Tucker, Jane Armstrong, 1866-1964 (Maker)

Material: cotton (textile), hand sewing

GUSN: 19022

Accession Number: 1998.1141

Potholder

Brown cotton w/ blue decorative thread. Brown repair stitching.

Date: 1890-1950

Maker: Possibly Tucker, Jane Armstrong, 1866-1964 (Maker)

Material: cotton (textile), hand sewing

GUSN: 19023

Accession Number: 1998.1142

Potholder

White cotton w/ orange decorative thread.

Date: 1890-1950

Maker: Possibly Tucker, Jane Armstrong, 1866-1964 (Maker)

Material: cotton (textile), hand sewing

GUSN: 19024

Accession Number: 1998.1137

Potholder

Brown wool w/ orange decorative thread at borders and in center.

Date: 1890-1950

Maker: Possibly Tucker, Jane Armstrong, 1866-1964 (Maker)

Material: hand sewing, wool (textile)

GUSN: 19025

Accession Number: 1998.1139

Potholder

Pink flannel w/ blue and pink floral sprays.

Date: 1890-1950

Maker: Possibly Tucker, Jane Armstrong, 1866-1964 (Maker)

Material: flannel, hand sewing

GUSN: 19026

Accession Number: 1998.1143

Place mat

White cotton placemat w/ fringe; woven design of center medallion and border of ribbons and balls.

Date: 1900-1940

Maker: Possibly Tucker, Jane Armstrong, 1866-1964 (Maker)

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 19027

Accession Number: 1998.1144

Bench

Pine bench, painted ochre color. Unornamented. Side pieces (or skirts) at front and back; edges cut at angles. Wide plank leg at each side; arch cut into bottom creates 2 separate feet.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (coating), pine (wood)

GUSN: 19028

Accession Number: 1998.1145

Carpet sweeper

Carpet sweeper, Bissell's. Wooden handle connected by movable iron piece to wooden rectangular base. Metal wheels. Sides wrapped in rubbed protective strips.

Date: 1880-1900

Maker: Bissell (Maker)

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 19029

Accession Number: 1998.1146

Bowl

Hammered copper bowl; overhanging rim.

Date: 1895-1915

Maker: Roycroft Industries (Maker)

Material: copper (metal), hammering

GUSN: 19030

Accession Number: 1998.1147

Vase

Hammered copper vase w/ variegated finish.

Date: 1895-1915

Maker: Roycroft Industries (Maker)

Material: copper (metal), hammering

GUSN: 19031

Accession Number: 1998.1148

Dish

Hammered copper shallow round dish w/ trillium decoration; concave rim.

Date: 1895-1915

Maker: Roycroft Industries (Maker)

Material: copper (metal), hammering

GUSN: 19032

Accession Number: 1998.1149

Vase

Hammered copper small vase on footed base; thin bud-size; turned stem.

Date: 1895-1915

Maker: Roycroft Industries (Maker)

Material: copper (metal), hammering

GUSN: 19033

Accession Number: 1998.1150

Incense burner

Japanese incense burner on 3 legs; relief decoration of dragons on bottom; 2 handles at sides; glazed a copperish tone.

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: glazing (coating), iron (metal), tin (metal)

GUSN: 19034

Accession Number: 1998.1151

Custard cup

Brown glazed custard cup w/ white interior.

Date: 1900-1930

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), tin (metal)

GUSN: 19035

Accession Number: 1998.1152.1

Custard cup

Brown glazed custard cup w/ white interior.

Date: 1900-1930

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), tin (metal)

GUSN: 19036

Accession Number: 1998.1152.2

Custard cup

Brown glazed custard cup w/ white interior.

Date: 1900-1930

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), tin (metal)

GUSN: 19037

Accession Number: 1998.1152.3

Custard cup

Brown glazed custard cup w/ white interior.

Date: 1900-1930

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), tin (metal)

GUSN: 19038

Accession Number: 1998.1152.4

Custard cup

Brown glazed custard cup w/ white interior.

Date: 1900-1930

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), tin (metal)

GUSN: 19039

Accession Number: 1998.1152.5

Baking dish

Covered brown glazed baking dish w/ white interior; 2 handles at sides and one on lid.

Date: 1900-1930

Maker: unknown

Material: glazing (coating), redware, tin (metal)

GUSN: 19040

Accession Number: 1998.1153AB

Pudding pan

Brown glazed pudding pan w/ ivory interior; crackled-looking interior.

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), tin (metal)

GUSN: 19041

Accession Number: 1998.1154

Creamer

Brown glazed creamer w/ white interior; C-shaped handle.

Date: 1900-1930

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), tin (metal)

GUSN: 19042

Accession Number: 1998.1155

Baking dish

Brown glazed baking dish with white interior; steam hole in cover.

Date: 1900-1930

Maker: Possibly Hall China Company (Manufacturer)

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), tin (metal)

GUSN: 19043

Accession Number: 1998.1156AB

Flower pot ?

Art pottery, cone-shaped vessel w/ 3 handles; blue glazed.

Date: 1920-1950

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, glazing (coating), tin (metal)

GUSN: 19044

Accession Number: 1998.1157

Double boiler

Double boiler; grey enamel finish; no cover; blue banded rims and blue handles.

Date: 1920-1950

Maker: unknown

Material: aluminum (metal), enameling, machine-made

GUSN: 19045

Accession Number: 1998.1158AB

Double boiler

Double boiler; white enamel w/ black handles w/ cover; black banded rims and black handle on lid.

Date: 1920-1950

Maker: unknown

Material: aluminum (metal), enameling, machine-made

GUSN: 19046

Accession Number: 1998.1159A-C

Double boiler

Aluminum double boiler w/ cover; black wooden knob on cover.

Date: 1920-1950

Maker: The Aluminum Cooking Utensil Co. (Maker)

Material: aluminum (metal), machine-made

GUSN: 19047

Accession Number: 1998.1160A-C

Saucepan

Aluminum saucepan; no cover; lip on side for pouring.

Date: 1920-1950

Maker: The Aluminum Cooking Utensil Co. (Maker)

Material: aluminum (metal), machine-made

GUSN: 19048

Accession Number: 1998.1161

Saucepan

Aluminum saucepan w/ cover; black wooden knob on cover.

Date: 1920-1950

Maker: unknown

Material: aluminum (metal), machine-made

GUSN: 19049

Accession Number: 1998.1162AB

Saucepan

Aluminum saucepan w/ cover (part of double boiler?); black wooden knob on cover.

Date: 1920-1950

Maker: unknown

Material: aluminum (metal), machine-made

GUSN: 19050

Accession Number: 1998.1163AB

Saucepan

Blue enamel saucepan w/ cover; raised rim on cover w/ 2 holes on sides.

Date: 1920-1950

Maker: unknown

Material: aluminum (metal), enameling, machine-made

GUSN: 19051

Accession Number: 1998.1164AB

Kettle

Large aluminum kettle w/ cover; black wooden knob on cover.

Date: 1920-1950

Maker: Great Northern Manufacturing Co. (Maker)

Material: aluminum (metal), machine-made

GUSN: 19052

Accession Number: 1998.1165AB

Saucepan lid

White enamel cover mottled w/ green.

Date: 1920-1950

Maker: unknown

Material: aluminum (metal), enameling, mottling

GUSN: 19053

Accession Number: 1998.1167

Pencil sharpener

Pencil sharpener; metal w/ black wooden knob on end of arm-like handle; attached to wall w/ screws.

Date: 1960-1980

Maker: unknown

Material: machine-made, metal

GUSN: 19054

Accession Number: 1998.1168

Teapot

Britannia teapot; relief medallion w/ women on sides; rim banded w/ rope-like decoration; foliated scroll handle and spout; acorn-finial on top of lid.

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: britannia metal

GUSN: 19055

Accession Number: 1998.661

Creamer

Blue and white porcelain creamer; blue floral bunches w/ butterflies; bulbous waist and C-shaped handle.

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: glazing (coating), painting (coating), porcelain, tin (metal)

GUSN: 19056

Accession Number: 1998.662

Cruet

Glass cruet w/ stopper; raised ring around neck; C-shaped handle; 6-sided arrow-head shaped stopper.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), molding (forming)

GUSN: 19057

Accession Number: 1998.663AB

Tea bowl

Blue and white Japanese tea bowl; transfer printed blue decoration w/ floral branches; tooth-like banding on bottom; icicle-like banding on inside rim.

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: ceramic (material), transfer printing

GUSN: 19058

Accession Number: 1998.664.1

Boston's Franklin Park :Olmsted, recreation, and the modern city /Ethan Carr ; afterword by Gary Hilderbrand.

201 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 26 cm., Frederick Law Olmsted designed Franklin Park in 1885 as the centerpiece of the Boston park system that later became known as the Emerald Necklace. Often cited with Central Park (1858) and Prospect Park (1865) as one of the three most important "large ...

Creators: Carr, Ethan, 1958- author. Hilderbrand, Gary R., author of afterword. Library of American Landscape History,

GUSN: 368650

Call Number: F73.65.C37 2023 Stacks

Painting the inhabited landscape :Fitz H. Lane and the global reach of antebellum America /Margaretta Markle Lovell.

xiii, 331 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), maps (some color) ; 29 cm, "Examines landscape, harborscape, and seascape paintings by Fitz H. Lane (1804-1865) that comment on agriculture, extraction industries, settlement patterns, trade, and the political economy of nineteenth-century coastal New...

Creators: Lovell, Margaretta M., author. Lane, Fitz Henry, 1804-1865, artist.

GUSN: 368651

Call Number: ND237.L27 L68 2023 Stacks

Trailblazing women printmakers :Virginia Lee Burton Demetrios and the Folly Cove Designers /Elena M. Sarni.

224 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 26 x 21 cm, "The Folly Cove Designers (officially 1941-1969) was a grassroots collective of predominantly women block printers founded by Caldecott Award-winner and beloved children's book author/illustrator Virginia Lee Burton Demetrios (of Mike Mulligan ...

Creators: Sarni, Elena M., author. Princeton Architectural Press,

GUSN: 368652

Call Number: Stacks NE539.B87 S27 2023

The commercial landscape of Boston in 1800 :documentary and archaeological perspectives on the geography of retail shopkeeping /by Gayle Elizabeth Sawtelle.

xiv, 458 pages : illustrations, maps

Creators: Sawtelle, Gayle Elizabeth.

GUSN: 368653

Call Number: Stacks HF5429.5.B6 S28 1999

Interiors de luxe.

55 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 24 x 36 cm

Date: 1926.

Creators: Sanford Mills (Sanford, Me.)

GUSN: 368654

Call Number: Stacks NK2004.I68 1926

Envois of the Rotch travelling scholarship, 1885-1892;being a series of measured drawings of European architecture,made for the trustees by holders of the Rotch scholarship, together with the successful designs submitted in the competitions.

11 unnumbered pages 62 plates (including plans) 41 cm

Date: 1896.

Creators: Boston Society of Architects. Rotch Scholarship Committee.

GUSN: 368655

Call Number: Stacks NA2340.B6 1896

The Petit Trianon :being a reproduction of plates from a work by James A. Arnott and John Wilson, architects, of Edinburgh. The Rotch traveling scholarship envois /by Joseph Maginnisse.

6 leaves, 83 leaves of plates, [6] pages, [209]-286 pages : chiefly illustrations, plans ; 35 cm.

Date: 1913.

Creators: Arnott, James A. (James Alexander) Wilson, John, 1877- Maginnisse, Joseph. Rotch traveling scholarship envois.

GUSN: 368656

Call Number: Stacks NA1046.A76q

Copyright law of the United States of America :contained in title 17 of the United States Code.

175 pages ; 23 cm

Date: 1996

Creators: Library of Congress. Copyright Office.

GUSN: 368657

Call Number: Stacks KF2994.A2 U5 1996

Ethics and the archival profession :introduction and case studies /Karen Benedict.

2 preliminary leaves, 91 pages ; 23 cm, Ethics codes define societal expectations for individual and institutional moral conduct and performance. This volume of fourty case studies considers nearly every facet of professional archival work--from appraisal and administration to reference and the work...

Date: Ã2003.

Creators: Benedict, Karen M. Society of American Archivists,

GUSN: 368658

Call Number: Stacks CD971.B46 2003

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