Historic New England

Two hundred years in South Hingham, 1746-1946 :the story of a church and a community /by Donald F. Robinson.

xi, 261 p., [1] p. of plates : ill., folded map ; 23 cm.

Date: 1980.

Creators: Robinson, Donald F.

GUSN: 259772

Call Number: Stacks F74.H6 R63 1980

Winfield House /Marcus Binney and Maria Tuttle ; photographs by James Mortimer.

171 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 33 cm.

Date: 2008.

Creators: Binney, Marcus. Tuttle, Maria. Mortimer, James.

GUSN: 259773

Call Number: Coll. NA4445.G72 B56 2008

Reflections :Quincy & the South Shore, a pictorial history.Volume 1 /Published by The Patriot Ledger, James F. Plugh, publisher.

vii, 132 p. : ill. ; 20 x 26 cm., Gathered from personal collections by the Patriot Ledger and designed to show life stories, contains photographs of people and places in Quincy and the South Shore area taken prior to 1960.

Date: c2003.

Creators: Patriot Ledger.

GUSN: 259774

Call Number: Stacks F74.Q7 R44 2003

Monumental classic architecture in Great Britain and Ireland /Albert E. Richardson ; introductory notes by H. Stafford Bryant, Jr.

xxxiv, 123 p., [60] leaves of plates : ill. ; 29 cm.

Date: c1982.

Creators: Richardson, A. E. Sir, (Albert Edward), 1880-1964.

GUSN: 259775

Call Number: Stacks NA966.R52 1982

Pioneers of American landscape design :an annotated bibliography /edited by Charles A. Birnbaum and Lisa E. Crowder ; research assistants, Sally Boazberg ... [et al.] ; sponsors, The Catalog of Landscape Records in the United States at Wave Hill ... [et al.].

142 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Date: 1993.

Creators: Birnbaum, Charles A. Crowder, Lisa E., 1964- Boazberg, Sally. Catalog of Landscape Records in the United States (Project) Historic Landscape Initiative (Project)

GUSN: 259776

Call Number: Stacks Z5996.5.U6 P56 1993

Celebrating the Republic :presidential ceremony and popular sovereignty, from Washington to Monroe /Sandra Moats.

xii, 243 p. : ill. ; 24 cm., "In Celebrating the Republic, Sandra Moats examines how the first five presidents - with special emphasis on George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, and James Monroe - invented the American political culture that endures today. Drawing from the chaotic political culture of ...

Date: c2010.

Creators: Moats, Sandra.

GUSN: 259777

Call Number: Stacks E176.1.M73 2010

Hotel :an American history /A.K. Sandoval-Strausz.

375 p. : ill. (some col.), col. maps ; 27 cm., Presents a history of the nineteenth-century first-class hotel, of what hotels have meant to American business, culture, and racial politics.

Date: c2007.

Creators: Sandoval-Strausz, A. K.

GUSN: 259778

Call Number: Stacks TX909.S25 2007

Designing the Maine landscape /Theresa Mattor and Lucie Teegarden ; preface by Earle G. Shettleworth, Jr. ; foreword by Charles E. Beveridge.

216 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), maps ; 26 cm.

Date: c2009.

Creators: Mattor, Theresa. Teegarden, Lucie.

GUSN: 259779

Call Number: Stacks F20.M35 2009

A genius for place :American landscapes of the country place era /Robin Karson ; with photographs by Carol Betsch.

xxiii, 428 p. : ill. ; 32 cm.,

Date: c2007.

Creators: Karson, Robin S. Library of American Landscape History.

GUSN: 259780

Call Number: Stacks SB469.9.K37 2007

Shaker design :out of this world /Jean M. Burks.

xxx, 245 p. : col. ill. ; 29 cm., "The Shakers were guided by the principles of utility, honesty, and order in both their work and worship, and this belief system influenced the physical expression of the goods they produced for use at home and for sale outside their communities. This book presents ...

Date: c2008.

Creators: Burks, Jean M., 1949-

GUSN: 259781

Call Number: Coll. NK807.B84 2008

Subjects unto the same king :Indians, English, and the contest for authority in colonial New England /Jenny Hale Pulsipher.

361 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm., "Land ownership was not the sole reason for conflict between Indians and English, Jenny Pulsipher writes in Subjects unto the Same King, a book that redefines the relationship between Indians and colonists in seventeenth-century New England. Rather, the story was much m...

Date: c2005.

Creators: Pulsipher, Jenny Hale.

GUSN: 259782

Call Number: Stacks E78.N5 P85 2005

An island garden /Celia Thaxter ; with pictures and illuminations by Childe Hassam ; introduction by Allen Lacy.

xiv, ix, 126 p. [12] leaves of plates : col. ill. ; 24 cm.

Date: 1988, c1894.

Creators: Thaxter, Celia, 1835-1894.

GUSN: 259783

Call Number: 85M Stacks SB466.U7 C458 1988

Architekturgeschichte des 19. Jahrhunderts /M. Scharabi.

x, 388 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Date: c1993.

Creators: Scharabi, Mohamed.

GUSN: 259784

Call Number: Stacks NA645.S32 1993

English slip-decorated earthenware at Williamsburg /Leslie B. Grigsby.

80 p. : ill. (some col.), map ; 27 cm.

Date: c1993.

Creators: Grigsby, Leslie B. (Leslie Brown)

GUSN: 259785

Call Number: Coll. NK4085.G75 1993

Bertram Goodhue :his life and residential architecture /Romy Wyllie.

224 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 28 cm., "An architect of exceptional vision, whose work is still relevant today, Bertram Grosvenor Goodhue (1869-1924) died at a crucial moment, when he was severing his ties to traditionalism and establishing himself as the leader of a new architectural style. This book ...

Date: c2007.

Creators: Wyllie, Romy.

GUSN: 259786

Call Number: 85M Stacks NA737.G6 W95 2007

The craftsman and the critic :defining usefulness and beauty in arts and crafts-era Boston /Beverly K. Brandt.

xxx, 391 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 27 cm.

Date: c2009.

Creators: Brandt, Beverly Kay.

GUSN: 259787

Call Number: 85M Stacks NK1141.B73 2009 c. 1 (and 1 more)

The last muster :images of the Revolutionary War generation /Maureen Taylor ; with significant contributions by David Allen Lambert.

xii, 177 p. : col. ill., ports. (chiefly col.) ; 19 x 24 cm., This collection of images assigns faces to an un-illustrated war and tells the stories of our nation's Founding Fathers and Mothers. It is a much-needed contribution to the history of the American Revolution, the history of the early Repu...

Date: c2010.

Creators: Taylor, Maureen Alice.

GUSN: 259788

Call Number: Stacks E206.T39 2010

A new world imagined :art of the Americas /Elliot Bostwick Davis ... [et al.] ; [edited by Fronia Simpson, Mark Polizzotti, and Emiko K. Usui].

359 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), map ; 27 cm., This work proposes a bold new look at the art of the Americas by viewing it through its intersections and relationships with the world at large. Taking the vast geography and staggering cultural diversity of the North and South American continents as its s...

Date: c2010.

Creators: Davis, Elliot Bostwick. Wissman, Fronia E. Polizzotti, Mark. Usui, Emiko K. Museum of Fine Arts, Boston.

GUSN: 259789

Call Number: Coll. N520.A5 N49 2010 c. 2 (and 1 more)

Lift thine eyes :the landscape, the buildings, the heritage of Northfield Mount Hermon School /Sally Atwood Hamilton, editor.

xiii, 240 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 24 x 31 cm.

Date: c2010.

Creators: Hamilton, Sally Atwood.

GUSN: 259790

Call Number: Stacks LD7501.M9285 L54 2010

With needle and brush :schoolgirl embroidery from the Connecticut River Valley, 1740-1840 /Carol Huber ... [et al.].

ix, 98 p. : col. ill. ; 29 cm.

Date: c2011.

Creators: Huber, Carol. Florence Griswold Museum.

GUSN: 259791

Call Number: Stacks NK9212.W57 2011 c. 1 (and 1 more)

Connecticut needlework :women, art, and family, 1740-1840 /Susan P. Schoelwer.

xiii, 220 p. : col. ill., col. maps ; 32 cm.

Date: c2010.

Creators: Schoelwer, Susan Prendergast. Connecticut Historical Society.

GUSN: 259792

Call Number: Coll. NK8802.H37 C663 2010 c. 2 (and 1 more)

Remodeling the nation :the architecture of American identity, 1776-1858 /Duncan Faherty.

xi, 246 p. : ill. ; 24 cm., "In this interdisciplinary study, Duncan Faherty argues that throughout the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries, Americans conceptualized their still unsettled political and social states through metaphors of home building. During this period, a pervasive conce...

Date: c2007.

Creators: Faherty, Duncan.

GUSN: 259794

Call Number: Stacks NA7206.F34 2007

Hawthorne's Lenox :the Tanglewood circle /Cornelia Brooke Gilder with Julia Conklin Peters.

126 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm.

Date: 2008.

Creators: Gilder, Cornelia Brooke. Peters, Julia Conklin.

GUSN: 259795

Call Number: Stacks F74.L57 G45 2008

The old house,by Alla Rebecca Soper Norton ...

47, [1] p. incl. front., ports. 21 cm.

Date: 1936.

Creators: Norton, Alla Rebecca Soper.

GUSN: 255161

Call Number: Stacks F7.N88 1936

Medford in the Revolution :military history of Medford, Massachusetts, 1765-1783 : also list of soldiers and civil officers, with genealogical and biographical notes /by Helen Tilden Wild.

67 p., [1] leaf of plates : ports. ; 23 cm.

Date: 1903.

Creators: Wild, Helen Tilden.

GUSN: 255162

Call Number: Stacks F74.M5 W7 1903

The manufacture of paint;a practical handbook for paint manufacturers, merchants, and painters,by J. Cruickshank Smith.

xiv, 271 p. illus. 22 cm.

Date: 1915.

Creators: Smith, J. Cruickshank (James Cruickshank), b. 1870.

GUSN: 255163

Call Number: Stacks TP936.S73 1915

Letters of Sarah Wyman Whitman.

ix, 254 p. ; 21 cm.

Date: 1907.

Creators: Whitman, Sarah. Rogers, Bruce, 1870-1957.

GUSN: 255164

Call Number: Stacks Z269.2.W45 A4 1907

Gardening for ladies;and Companion to the flower-garden /by Mrs. Loudon.

430 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.

Date: 1860, 1843.

Creators: Loudon, Mrs. (Jane), 1807-1858. Downing, A. J. (Andrew Jackson), 1815-1852. Loudon, Mrs. (Jane), 1807-1858. Companion to the flower-garden.

GUSN: 255165

Call Number: Stacks SB406.L68 1860

Guide to the study of United States imprints[by] G. Thomas Tanselle.

2 v. (lxiv, 1050 p.) front. 26 cm.

Date: 1971.

Creators: Tanselle, G. Thomas (George Thomas), 1934-

GUSN: 255166

Call Number: Stacks Z1215.A2 T35 1971 v.1 (and 1 more)

Sewing machines :historical trade literature in Smithsonian Institution collections.

x, 52 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

Date: 2001.

Creators: Smithsonian Institution. Smithsonian Institution. Libraries.

GUSN: 255167

Call Number: Stacks Z5853.M2 S55 2001

Guide to modern architecture, northeast states,edited by John McAndrew.

127, [1] p. illus. (incl. plans.) 21 cm.

Date: [c1940]

Creators: McAndrew, John, ed. Museum of Modern Art (New York, N.Y.)

GUSN: 255168

Call Number: Stacks NA712.M25 1940

A report on the trees and shrubs growing naturally in the forests of Massachusetts.Originally published agreeably to an order of the Legislature, by the Commissioners on the Zoological and Botanical Survey of the State.

2 v. plates. 25 cm.

Date: 1894.

Creators: Emerson, George B. (George Barrell), 1797-1881. Massachusetts. Zoological and Botanical Survey.

GUSN: 255169

Call Number: Stacks QK484.M4 E6 1894 v.1 (and 1 more)

Cambridge on the cutting edge :innovators and inventions.

47 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Date: [199-?]

Creators: Cambridge Historical Society (Mass.)

GUSN: 255170

Call Number: Stacks T22.5.C3 C36 1990

A new system of domestic cookery :formed upon principles of economy, and adapted to the use of private families /by a lady.

3 p.l., xx, 296 p. ; 15 cm.

Date: 1807.

Creators: Rundell, Maria Eliza Ketelby, 1745-1828. A lady, pseud.

GUSN: 255171

Call Number: Rare TX715.R86 1807

Springfield city directory and business advertiser.

v. : ill., maps ; 19 cm.

GUSN: 255172

Call Number: Stacks F74.S8 S67 1863

The cabinet makers' assistant,embracing the most modern style of cabinet furniture: exemplified in new designs, practically arranged on forty-four plates containing one hundred and ninety-eight figures: to which is prefixed a short treatise on linear perspective, for the use of practical men /by John Hall.

40, 43 p. : ill. ; 15 x 24 cm.

Date: 1944]

Creators: Hall, John, architect.

GUSN: 255173

Call Number: Stacks TT197.H2 1944

Polk's Lowell suburban (Middlesex County, Mass.) directory.

v. ; 27 cm.

Creators: R.L. Polk & Co.

GUSN: 255174

Call Number: Stacks F74.L6 P6 1905

The child's book of health in easy lessons for schools /by Albert F. Blaisdell.

viii, 136 p. : ill. ; 17 cm.

Date: 1895.

Creators: Blaisdell, Albert F. (Albert Franklin), 1847-1927.

GUSN: 255175

Call Number: Stacks QP37.B636 1895

Industrial drawing:comprising the description and uses of drawing instruments, the construction of plane figures, tinting ... mechanical and topographical drawing. For the use of high schools, academies, and scientific schools.By D.H. Mahan ...

xiii, 209 p. col. front. (plan) illus. 24 cm. and atlas of 30 fold pl., 23 1/2 x 14 cm.

Date: [1877]

Creators: Mahan, D. H. (Dennis Hart), 1802-1871. Thompson, Dwinel F. (Dwinel French), 1846-1919.

GUSN: 255176

Call Number: Stacks T353.M22 1877

Tercentenary of the founding of Boston.An account of the celebration marking the three hundredth anniversary of the settlement of the site of the city of Boston, Massachusetts.Compiled by direction of His Honor James M. Curley, mayor of the city of Boston. Committee on compilation.

xii, 392 p. incl. front., illus., ports., tab., form. 26 cm.

Date: 1930]

Creators: Herlihy, Elizabeth May, 1880- Boston (Mass.). Committee on compilation of the tercentenary celebration.

GUSN: 255177

Call Number: Stacks F73.37.B53 1930

A primer of New England crewel embroidery.

72 p. ill. (1 on title-page, 1 on cover) incl. diagr. 22 x 14 cm.

Date: 1971.

Creators: Hedlund, Catherine A.

GUSN: 255178

Call Number: Coll. NK9212.H4 1971

West Cambridge on the nineteenth of April, 1775An address delivered in behalf of the Ladies' soldiers' aid society of West Cambridge,by Samuel Abbot Smith. Boston, A. Mudge & son, printers. 1864.

66 p. 20 cm.

Date: 1955]

Creators: Smith, Samuel Abbot, 1829-1865. Ladies' Soldiers' Aid Society, West Cambridge, Mass.

GUSN: 255179

Call Number: Stacks F74.A7 S6 1955

Text books of art education,book I-,by Hugo B. Froehlich and Bonnie E. Snow.

v. illus. (part col.) plates (part col.) 22 x 18 cm.

Date: [c1904-

Creators: Froehlich, Hugo B., 1862-1925. Snow, Bonnie E., d. 1925. Prang Company.

GUSN: 255180

Call Number: Stacks N357.F81 1904

Old rooms for new living,being a collection of early American interiors, authentic in design, various in period, and suitable for today's living; this is a treasury of tradition for the home decorator.Photos. by Samuel Chamberlain.

130 p. illus. 25 cm.

Date: [1953]

Creators: Chamberlain, Narcissa G.

GUSN: 255181

Call Number: Stacks NK2115.C47 1953

Notes on Colonel Henry Vassall (1721-1769)his wife Penelope Royall, his house at Cambridge, and his slaves Tony & Darby ...By Samuel Francis Batchelder.

85 p. illus. folded geneal. table 24 cm.

Date: 1917.

Creators: Batchelder, Samuel Francis, 1870-1927.

GUSN: 255182

Call Number: Stacks F74.C1 V3 1917

Lexington and Concord.

73 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.

Date: [c1939]

Creators: Chamberlain, Samuel, 1895-1975.

GUSN: 255183

Call Number: Stacks F74.L67 C5 1939

Keywords in American landscape design /Therese O'Malley ; with contributions by Elizabeth Kryder-Reid and Anne L. Helmreich.

724 p. : ill. (some col.), maps ; 31 cm.

Date: c2010.

Creators: O'Malley, Therese. Kryder-Reid, Elizabeth. Helmreich, Anne. Center for Advanced Study in the Visual Arts (U.S.)

GUSN: 255922

Call Number: 85M Stacks SB469.25.O45 2010 c.1 (and 1 more)

The food axis :cooking, eating, and the architecture of American houses /Elizabeth Collins Cromley.

viii, 269 p. : ill. ; 21 cm., Blending architectural and social history with the necessityùand the passionùfor food, this engaging new book attempts to understand the development of the American house by viewing it through one very specific lens: the food axis. Taking in far more than the kitchen, a...

Date: 2010.

Creators: Cromley, Elizabeth C.

GUSN: 256320

Call Number: 85M Stacks NA7205.C76 2010 c. 1 (and 1 more)

Building a housewife's paradise :gender, politics, and American grocery stores in the twentieth century /Tracey Deutsch.

337 p. : ill. ; 25 cm., "Supermarkets are a mundane feature in the landscape, but as Tracey Deutsch reveals, they represent a major transformation in the ways that Americans feed themselves. In her examination of the history of food distribution in the United States, Deutsch demonstrates the importa...

Date: c2010.

Creators: Deutsch, Tracey.

GUSN: 256321

Call Number: Stacks HF5469.23.U62 D48 2010

Jonathan Fisher of Blue Hill, Maine :commerce, culture, and community on the Eastern frontier /Kevin D. Murphy.

xiv, 288 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. (some col.), maps ; 25 cm.

Date: c2010.

Creators: Murphy, Kevin D.

GUSN: 256322

Call Number: Stacks F29.B78 M87 2010 c. 1 (and 1 more)

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