Historic New England

Vase

Red-clay earthenware vase, of cylindrical shape with flared shoulder, thrown and unglazed.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: Millville Pottery (Maker)

Material: redware, throwing (pottery technique)

GUSN: 3055

Accession Number: 1991.1546

Keg or Pig

Red earthenware pig or small keg; barrel shape with four areas of incised banding to sides; pierced with hole to side and small hole on top; unglazed.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: Millville Pottery (Maker)

Material: incising, redware, throwing (pottery technique)

GUSN: 3056

Accession Number: 1991.1547

Vase

Red-clay earthenware vase; barrel shape; thrown; unglazed.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: Millville Pottery (Maker)

Material: redware, throwing (pottery technique)

GUSN: 3057

Accession Number: 1991.1548

Vase

Red-clay earthenware; small, open vase of barrel form; slightly lopsided; thrown and unglazed with gray-painted line around rim.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: Millville Pottery (Maker)

Material: redware, throwing (pottery technique)

GUSN: 3058

Accession Number: 1991.1549

Flowerpot

No description

Maker: Millville Pottery (Maker)

GUSN: 3059

Accession Number: 1991.1550

Miniature Keg

Redware miniature keg; barrel shape with four incised lines at top and bottom of sides; solid, flat top and bottom with hole pierced in center of side; overall orange glaze.

Date: 1835-1845

Maker: Millville Pottery (Maker) Clark, Daniel, Jr. (Maker)

Material: glazing (coating), incising, lead glaze, redware, throwing (pottery technique)

GUSN: 3060

Accession Number: 1991.1551

Jar

No description

Maker: Millville Pottery (Maker)

GUSN: 3061

Accession Number: 1991.1552

Small paint-decorated earthenware pot, of concave cylindrical form; scratched down all around to reveal various painted decorated layers, including turquoise, pink and black floral decorations; black line to rim.

Date: 1830-1880

Maker: Millville Pottery (Maker)

Material: earthenware, painting (coating), throwing (pottery technique)

GUSN: 3062

Accession Number: 1991.1553

Jug

Brown-glazed red earthenware jug, of bulbous form with small raised mouth and a high-looped strap handle on its shoulder; incised by hand on front "Little Brown/JUG" date and initials on bottom "MAL/1875"

Date: 1875

Maker: Millville Pottery (Maker)

Material: glazing (coating), incising, lead glaze, redware

GUSN: 3063

Accession Number: 1991.1554

Flowerpot

Dark brown-glazed red earthenware flower pot, with rim; wide top tapering to base; drainage hole on bottom.

Date: 1850-1880

Maker: Millville Pottery (Maker)

Material: lead glaze, piercing, redware, throwing (pottery technique)

GUSN: 3064

Accession Number: 1991.1555

Photography, 1839-1937. With an introduction by Beaumont Newhall.

131p., 93p. of illus. 26cm.

Date: [1937]

Creators: Newhall, Beaumont, 1908- Museum of Modern Art (New York, N.Y.)

GUSN: 148061

Call Number: Stacks TR6.N55 1937

Photography and architecture, 1839-1939 / [edited by] Richard Pare ; introduction by Phyllis Lambert ; catalog by Catherine Evans Inbusch and Marjorie Munsterberg.

282 p. : ill. ; 26 x 31 cm.

Date: c1982.

Creators: Pare, Richard. Inbusch, Catherine Evans. Munsterberg, Marjorie. Centre canadien d'architecture.

GUSN: 148062

Call Number: 85M Stacks TR659.C35 1982

Whipple and Black : commercial photographers in Boston / Sally Pierce ; with a chronological annotated bibliography by William S. Johnson.

x, 121 p. : ill. ; 27 x 29 cm.

Date: c1987.

Creators: Pierce, Sally. Whipple, John Adams, 1822-1891. Black, James Wallace, 1825-1896. Johnson, William, 1940- Boston Athenaeum. State Street Bank and Trust Company (Boston, Mass.)

GUSN: 148063

Call Number: 85M Stacks TR25.B66 P54 1987 (and 1 more)

History of American costume, 1607-1870; with an introductory chapter on dress in the Spanish and French settlements in Florida and Louisana [!] by Elisabeth McClellan; illustrations in colour, pen and ink, and half-tone by Sophie B. Steel ... and Cecil W. Trout; together with reproductions from photographs of rare portraits, original garments, etc.

661 p. col. front., illus., plates (part col.) ports. 28 cm.

Date: 1937, c1904.

Creators: McClellan, Elisabeth, 1851-1920.

GUSN: 148064

Call Number: Coll. GT607.M22 (and 1 more)

The family album; photographs of the 1890s & 1900s, by Gilbert Wight Tilton & Fred W. Record.

93 p. illus. 27 cm.

Date: [1973]

Creators: Silber, Mark. comp. Tilton, Gilbert Wight. Record, Fred W.

GUSN: 148065

Call Number: Stacks F25.S55

How to make historic American costumes / by Mary Evans ; illustrated by Elizabeth Brooks.

xii, 178 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Date: 1976, c1942.

Creators: Evans, Mary, b. 1890.

GUSN: 148066

Call Number: Coll. TT507.E83 1976

The pictorial encyclopedia of fashion, by Ludmila Kybalovâa, Olga Herbenovâa [and] Milena Lamarovâa; translated [from the German] by Claudia Rosoux.

604 p. chiefly illus. (some col.), ports. (some col.), 32 plates. 23 cm.

Date: 1968, c1966.

Creators: Kybalovâa, Ludmila. Herbenovâa, Olga. Lamarovâa, Milena. Rosoux, Claudia.

GUSN: 148067

Call Number: Coll. GT513.K81

Costume cavalcade. 685 examples of historic costume in colour.

160 p. col. illus. 25 cm.

Date: [1956]

Creators: Hansen, Henny Harald.

GUSN: 148068

Call Number: Coll. GT513.H333 1956

Costumes through the ages; 1000 illustrations, introduced by James Laver.

144 p. (chiefly illus.) 25 cm.

Date: 1963, c1961.

Creators: Klepper, Erhard. Laver, James, 1899-

GUSN: 148069

Call Number: Coll. GT513.L343 1963a

English children's costume since 1775 / drawn and described by Iris Brooke with an introd. by James Laver.

86 p. ill. 25 cm.

Date: 1958, c1930.

Creators: Brooke, Iris

GUSN: 148070

Call Number: Coll. GT1730.B76

Household textiles, by Charlotte M. Gibbs, A. M.

viii, 243 p. front., illus. 19 cm.

Date: 1912.

Creators: Gibbs, Charlotte M. (Charlotte Mitchell), b. 1885.

GUSN: 148071

Call Number: Coll. TS1446.G6

The story of textiles; a bird's-eye view of the history of the beginning and the growth of the industry by which mankind is clothed, by Perry Walton.

2 p. ¾., [3]-274 p., 1 ¾. front., plates, ports. 25 cm.

Date: [c1912]

Creators: Walton, Perry, 1865-

GUSN: 148072

Call Number: Coll. TS1315.W3

Shaker textile arts / Beverly Gordon.

xiv, 329 p., [2] leaves of plates : ill. ; 21 cm.

Date: 1980.

Creators: Gordon, Beverly.

GUSN: 148073

Call Number: Coll. NK8912.G67 c.1 (and 1 more)

Early American textiles / by Frances Little.

xvi, 267 p., 62 leaves of plates : ill. ; 22 cm.

Date: c1931.

Creators: Little, Frances, 1863-1941.

GUSN: 148074

Call Number: Coll. NK8812.L5

America's printed & painted fabrics, 1600-1900, by Florence H. Pettit. Twenty-six drawings by the author.

256 p. illus. (part col.), facsims. 26 cm.

Date: [1970]

Creators: Pettit, Florence Harvey.

GUSN: 148075

Call Number: Coll. TP930.P47 1970

Handwoven textiles of early New England : the legacy of a rural people, 1640-1880 / Nancy Dick Bogdonoff.

192 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.

Date: [1975]

Creators: Bogdonoff, Nancy Dick, 1928-

GUSN: 148076

Call Number: Coll. TS1323.15.B63 (and 1 more)

Trade goods; a study of Indian chintz in the Collection of the Cooper-Hewitt Museum of Decorative Arts and Design, Smithsonian Institution.

133 p. illus. (part col.), maps. 26 cm.

Date: 1970.

Creators: Beer, Alice Baldwin. Cooper-Hewitt Museum.

GUSN: 148077

Call Number: Coll. NK8876.A2 B4

Printed textiles; English and American cottons and linens 1700-1850 [by] Florence M. Montgomery.

379 p. illus., col. plates. 29 cm.

Date: [1970]

Creators: Montgomery, Florence M. Henry Francis du Pont Winterthur Museum.

GUSN: 148078

Call Number: Coll. NK8843.A2 M6 1970 (and 2 more)

The complete rug hooker : a guide to the craft / Joan Moshimer.

viii, 168 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 27 cm.

Date: 1975.

Creators: Moshimer, Joan.

GUSN: 148079

Call Number: Coll. TT850.M67

Axminster carpets (hand-made), 1755-1957.

79 p., 48 plates. 90 illus. (1 col.), 2 coats of arms, facsim., geneal. table, 2 plans, port. 29 cm.

Date: 1970.

Creators: Jacobs, Bertram.

GUSN: 148080

Call Number: Coll. NK2843.J3

Handmade rugs, by Ella Shannon Bowles...

xx, 205 p. incl. illus., plates. col. front., col. plates. 22 cm.

Date: 1927.

Creators: Bowles, Mrs. Ella Shannon.

GUSN: 148081

Call Number: Coll. NK2812.B6

The hooked rug, a record of its ancient origin, modern development, methods of making, sources of design, value as a handicraft, the growth of collections, probable future in America, and other data, by William Winthrop Kent... foreword by Will H. Low, N.A. With more than one hundred and seventy-five illustrations.

xiii p., 1 l., 210 p. fold. col. front., illus. 26 cm.

Date: 1930.

Creators: Kent, William Winthrop, 1860-1955.

GUSN: 148082

Call Number: Coll. NK2795.K45 c.1 (and 1 more)

The dreams beneath design; a story of the history and background of the design of hooked rugs. By Pearl K.McGown.

96p. illus. 21cm.

Date: [c1939]

Creators: McGown, Pearl Kinnear, 1892-

GUSN: 148083

Call Number: Coll. NK2812.M23

A history of British carpets, from the introduction of the craft until the present day, by C.E.C. Tattersall.

3-139 p. col. front., illus., 176 plates (some col.), diagrs. 30 cm.

Date: 1966, 1934.

Creators: Tattersall, C. E. C. (Creassey Edward Cecil), 1877-1957. Reed, Stanley, writer on carpets, ed.

GUSN: 148084

Call Number: Coll. TS1775.T3 1966

Heads of families at the first census of the United States taken in the year 1790: Maine.

105 p. 29 cm.

Date: 1966.

Creators: United States. Bureau of the Census. United States. Census Office. 1st census, 1790.

GUSN: 148085

Call Number: Stacks F24.U5 1966

The water-power of Maine, by Walter Wells, superintendent, Hydrographic Survey of Maine.

vii, 526 p. illus. 23 cm.

Date: 1869.

Creators: Wells, Walter. Maine. Hydrographic Survey.

GUSN: 148086

Call Number: Stacks TC24.M2 W4

Old Kittery and her families, by Everett S. Stackpole.

822 p. illus. (incl. ports., maps.) 24 cm.

Date: 1903.

Creators: Stackpole, Everett Schermerhorn, 1850-1927.

GUSN: 148087

Call Number: Stacks F29.K6 S7

Oxford County, Maine : a guide to its historic architecture / Randall H. Bennett.

xxii, 562 p., [1] leaf of plates : ill. ; 22 cm.

Date: c1984.

Creators: Bennett, Randall H.

GUSN: 148088

Call Number: Stacks NA730.M22 O883 1984

Historical collections of Piscataquis County, Maine, consisting of papers read at meetings of Piscataquis County Historical Society, also The north eastern boundary controversy and the Aroostook War, with documentary matter pertaining thereto.

vi, 522 p. pl., ports. 24 cm.

Date: 1910.

Creators: Piscataquis County Historical Society, Dover, Me.

GUSN: 148089

Call Number: Stacks F27.P5 P5

The story of Bar Harbor, an informal history recording one hundred and fifty years in the life of a community.

259 p. illus., map (on lining-papers) 21 cm.

Date: [1949]

Creators: Hale, Richard Walden, 1909-

GUSN: 148090

Call Number: Stacks F29.B3 H27

Leisure and entertainment in America / Donna R. Braden.

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

Date: 1988.

Creators: Braden, Donna R. Henry Ford Museum and Greenfield Village.

GUSN: 148091

Call Number: 85M Stacks GV53.B68 1988 (and 1 more)

Head of the bay ; sketches and pictures of Blue Hill, Maine, 1762-1952 / by Annie L. Clough.

52 p. : ill., facsim., maps, ports. ; 20 x 27 cm.

Date: 1953]

Creators: Clough, Annie L.

GUSN: 148092

Call Number: Stacks F29.B1865 C5 c.1 (and 1 more)

The invention of the sewing machine.

viii, 156 p. illus. 29 cm.

Date: 1968.

Creators: Cooper, Grace Rogers.

GUSN: 148093

Call Number: Coll. Q11.U6 no.254

History of Saco and Biddeford / by George Folsom.

331p. ; 19cm.

Date: 1975.

Creators: Folsom, George, 1802-1869.

GUSN: 148094

Call Number: Stacks F29.S1 F6 1975

Castine, past and present : the ancient settlement of Pentagoet and the modern town / by George Augustus Wheeler.

ix, 112 p. : ill., maps ; 19 cm.

Date: 1896.

Creators: Wheeler, George Augustus, 1837-

GUSN: 148095

Call Number: Stacks F29.C3 W6 1896

Olde Cascoe; ye romance of Casco Bay.

348 p. illus. 24 cm.

Date: 1909.

Creators: Sylvester, Herbert Milton, 1849-

GUSN: 148096

Call Number: Stacks F27.C3 S9

Dictionary of United States history. 1492-1895. Four centuries of history. Written concisely and arranged alphabetically in dictionary form. By J. Franklin Jameson ... Illustrated with nearly 300 portraits.

2 p. ¾., 3-733 p. front., plates (incl. ports.) facsim. 25 cm.

Date: [1894]

Creators: Jameson, J. Franklin (John Franklin), 1859-1937.

GUSN: 148097

Call Number: Ref. E174.J31

Dennysville, 1786-1986-- and Edmunds, too! / by Rebecca W. Hobart.

116 p. : ill., maps ; 28 cm.

Date: 1986.

Creators: Hobart, Rebecca W. Dennysville Bicentennial Committee.

GUSN: 148098

Call Number: Stacks F29.D4 H63 1986

Agriculture of the United States in 1860 : compiled from the original returns of the eighth census, under the direction of the Secretary of the Interior / by Joseph C.G. Kennedy.

clxxii, 292 p. ; 29 cm.

Date: 1864.

Creators: Kennedy, J. C. G. (Joseph Camp Griffith), 1813-1887.

GUSN: 148099

Call Number: Stacks HA201 1860.B3

Bi-centennial history of Gorham, Maine, 1736-1936 : an account of the anniversary celebration of the town / compiled and edited by Walter H. Johnson ; illustrated by Hayden L.V. Anderson.

171 p. : ill, ports. ; 24 cm.

Date: 1936.

Creators: Johnson, Walter H. Gorham (Me.). Bi-centennial Committee.

GUSN: 148100

Call Number: Stacks F29.G6 J6

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