Historic New England

The City hall, Boston. Cornerstone laid, Monday, December 22, 1862. Dedicated, Monday, September 17, 1865.

vii, 130 p. front., plates (partly fold.) plans. 25 cm.

Date: 1866.

Creators: Boston (Mass.). Committee on Public Buildings.

GUSN: 149856

Call Number: Stacks F73.7.C73

A record of the dedication of the monument on Dorchester Heights, South Boston, built by the commonwealth as a memorial of the evacuation of Boston, March 17, l776, by the British troops. March 17, 1902.

53 p. 2 pl. (incl. front.) 2 ports. 25 cm.

Date: 1903.

Creators: Lodge, Henry Cabot, 1850-1924. Massachusetts.

GUSN: 149857

Call Number: Stacks E241.B7 M4

Semi-centennial celebration of the opening of Faneuil Hall Market, August 26, 1876 : with a history of the market by Wm. W. Wheildon ...

[104] p., [1] leaf of plates : 1 ill., 1 port. ; 22 cm.

Date: 1877.

Creators: Wheildon, William W. (William Willder), 1805-1892. Childs, Nathaniel. Poem.

GUSN: 149858

Call Number: Stacks F73.8.F2 S46

Faneuil Hall and Faneuil Hall Market; or, Peter Faneuil and his gift.

x, 218, 8 p. illus., ports. 25 cm.

Date: 1900.

Creators: Brown, A. E. (Abram English), 1849-

GUSN: 149859

Call Number: Stacks F73.8.F2 B8

A memorial of David Glasgow Farragut from the City of Boston; with an account of the dedication of the Farragut Statue at Marine Park, South Boston, June 28, 1893.

77 p. illus. 28 cm.

Date: 1896.

Creators: Boston (Mass.)

GUSN: 149860

Call Number: Stacks NA9350.B6 M46

Ceremonies connected with the opening of the building of the Boston Chamber of commerce, Wednesday and Thursday, Jan. 20 and 21, 1892, ed. by the secretary.

128 p. front., plates, ports. 23 cm.

Date: 1892.

Creators: Rand, Avery L., ed. Boston (Mass.). Chamber of Commerce.

GUSN: 149861

Call Number: Stacks HF296.B746

Re-dedication of the Old State House, Boston, July 11th, 1882.

175 p. front., illus., plates (1 double) ports., plans, facsim. 28 cm.

Date: 1882.

Creators: Boston (Mass.)

GUSN: 149862

Call Number: Stacks F73.8.O4 B75 1882

Re-dedication of the Old state house, Boston, July 11, 1882.

216 p. front., illus., plates, ports., plans, facsim., diagrs. 28 cm.

Date: 1885.

Creators: Boston (Mass.)

GUSN: 149863

Call Number: Stacks F73.8.O4 B75 1885

An account of the exercises at the dedication and presentation to the city of Boston of the O'Reilly Monument, June 20, 1896.

69 p., 5 leaves of plates : ill. ; 28 cm.

Date: 1897.

Creators: Boston (Mass.). City Council.

GUSN: 149864

Call Number: Stacks F73.64.O7 B6

Boston and the Parker house : a chronicle of those who have lived on that historic spot where the new Parker House now stands in Boston / by James W. Spring.

xiii, 230 p., [23] leaves of plates (1 folded) : ill., facsims., map, ports. ; 21 cm.

Date: 1927.

Creators: Spring, James W. (James Wheelock) Rogers, Bruce, 1870-1957, former owner. Pforzheimer Bruce Rogers Collection (Library of Congress)

GUSN: 149865

Call Number: Stacks F73.8.P3 S7

Exercises at the dedication of the statue of Wendell Phillips, July 5, 1915.

61 p. front., plates, ports. 27 cm.

Date: 1916.

Creators: Boston (Mass.). City Council.

GUSN: 149866

Call Number: Stacks F73.64.P56 B7

Legends of ye Province house.

6 p.¾., 1-104 p., 1 ¾. illus. 29.6 cm.

Date: 1890.

Creators: Hawthorne, Nathaniel, 1804-1864. Merrill, Frank T. (Frank Thayer), b. 1848.

GUSN: 149867

Call Number: 85M Stacks PS1872.L5 1890

The monument to Robert Gould Shaw : its inception, completion, and unveiling, 1865-1897.

97 p., [1] leaf of plates : 1 ill. ; 26 cm.

Date: 1897.

Creators: Rogers, Bruce, 1870-1957. Pforzheimer Bruce Rogers Collection (Library of Congress)

GUSN: 149868

Call Number: Stacks F73.64.M66 1897

Exercises at the dedication of the monument to Colonel Robert Gould Shaw and the Fifty-fourth Regiment of Massachusetts Infantry, May 31, 1897 ...

71 p. front. 26 cm.

Date: 1897.

Creators: Boston (Mass.). City Council.

GUSN: 149869

Call Number: Stacks F73.64.S53 E9

The National register of historic places.

v. ill. 21 x 27 cm.

Creators: United States. Office of Archeology and Historic Preservation.

GUSN: 149920

Call Number: Stacks E159.N34 1972 (and 1 more)

Hawes School memorial : containing an account of five re-unions of the Old Hawes School Boys' Assoc., one re-union of the Hawes School Girls Assoc., and a series of biographical sketches of the old masters.

227 p. : ill., map ; 23 cm.

Date: 1889.

Creators: Boston (Mass.). Hawes School. Old Hawes School Boys' Association.

GUSN: 149921

Call Number: Stacks F73.5.H39 1889

America's historic houses; the living past, by the editors of Country beautiful. Editorial direction: Michael P. Dineen. Edited by Robert L. Polley. Managing editor: Charles R. Fowler.

194 p. illus. (part col.), ports (part col.) 32 cm.

Date: [1967]

Creators: Polley, Robert L. ed.

GUSN: 149922

Call Number: Stacks E159.A4

Tales of the Observer.

116p. illus.,ports. 22cm.

Date: [1950]

Creators: Edwards, Richard H., 1901-

GUSN: 149923

Call Number: Stacks HF5465.U6 J73

Sing, old house; hallmarks of true restoration, by Marion Nicholl Rawson; illustrated by the author.

414 p. incl. front., illus. 24 cm.

Date: [c1934]

Creators: Rawson, Marion Nicholl, 1878-1956.

GUSN: 149924

Call Number: Stacks NA707.R3 (and 1 more)

Houses in America, by Ethel Fay Robinson and Thomas P. Robinson; with more than 150 illustrations.

xii, 239, [1] p. illus. (incl. plans) 24 cm.

Date: [1936]

Creators: Robinson, Ethel Fay. Robinson, Thomas P., joint author.

GUSN: 149925

Call Number: Stacks NA707.R6

Constitution of the Massachusetts charitable mechanic association.

76 p. ; 17 cm.

Date: 1861.

Creators: Massachusetts Charitable Mechanic Association.

GUSN: 149926

Call Number: Stacks HV99.M37 M37 1861

Early years of the McLean Hospital, recorded in the journal of George William Folsom, apothecary at the asylum in Charlestown. Foreword by Walter Muir Whitehill.

viii, 176 p. illus. 23 cm.

Date: 1972.

Creators: Little, Nina Fletcher, 1903- Folsom, George William, 1803-1827. Journal of passing events!

GUSN: 149927

Call Number: Stacks RC445.M4 B444

Bungalows : their design, construction and furnishings, with suggestions also for camps, summer homes and cottages of similar character / by Henry H. Saylor.

206 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

Date: 1917.

Creators: Saylor, Henry Hodgman, 1880-

GUSN: 149928

Call Number: Stacks NA7571.S2 1917

A brief history of the Massachusetts Charitable Fire Society, organized 1792, incorporated 1794 / by Henry H. Sprague.

x, 188 p., 11 leaves of plates : ill. ; 26 cm.

Date: 1893.

Creators: Sprague, Henry Harrison, 1841-1920.

GUSN: 149929

Call Number: Stacks HV590.S67 (and 1 more)

Public buildings : a survey of architecture of projects constructed by federal and other governmental bodies between the years 1933 and 1939 with the assistance of the Public Works Administration / by C.W. Short, R. Stanley-Brown.

xxiii, 697 p. : ill. ; 31 cm.

Date: 1939.

Creators: Short, C. W. (Charles Wilkins), 1884-1954. Stanley-Brown, R. (Rudolph), 1889-1944. United States. Public Works Administration.

GUSN: 149930

Call Number: Stacks NA4208.A4 1939

Poem for the occasion. Composed by David McCord for the centennial celebration of the Boston Museum of Fine Arts, first read by him at the centennial dinner given by the museum 4 February 1970. Introd. by Archibald MacLeish.

31 p. illus. 25 cm.

Date: 1970.

Creators: McCord, David Thompson Watson, 1897-

GUSN: 149931

Call Number: Stacks PS3525.A1655 P58

Pride of place : building the American dream / Robert A.M. Stern ; assisted by Thomas Mellins and Raymond Gastil.

344 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 28 cm.

Date: 1986.

Creators: Stern, Robert A. M. Mellins, Thomas. Gastil, Raymond, 1958-

GUSN: 149932

Call Number: 85M Stacks NA705.S74 1986

History of the Massachusetts General Hospital, June, 1872 to December, 1900 / by Grace Whiting Myers.

224 p., [22] leaves of plates : ill., ports. ; 25 cm.

Date: [1929].

Creators: Myers, Grace Whiting, 1859-

GUSN: 149933

Call Number: Stacks RA982.B7 M52 1929

The suburban cottage : its design and construction / by W.B. Tuthill.

101 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Date: 1885.

Creators: Tuthill, William Burnet, 1855-1929.

GUSN: 149934

Call Number: Stacks NA7570.T88 1885

One Hundred years of the English High School of Boston.

v, 87 p., 8 leaves of plates : ill. ; 23 cm.

Date: 1924.

Creators: Boston. English High School Association. Centenary Committee.

GUSN: 149935

Call Number: Stacks LD7501.B675 B67 1924 c.1 (and 1 more)

The Massachusetts General Hospital; its development, 1900-1935 [by] Frederic A. Washburn ...

xiii p., 1 ¾., 643 p. front., plates., ill. 23 cm.

Date: 1939.

Creators: Washburn, Frederic Augustus, 1869-

GUSN: 149936

Call Number: Stacks RA982.B7 M53 1939

Villas and cottages. A series of designs prepared for execution in the United States. By Calvert Vaux ... Illustrated by 300 engravings.

2 p. ¾., xii, [13]-318 p. incl. illus., plates, plans. front., col. pl. 24 cm.

Date: 1857.

Creators: Vaux, Calvert, 1824-1895. Downing, A. J. (Andrew Jackson), 1815-1852. Withers, Frederick Clarke, 1828-1901. Anderson, Alexander, 1775-1870, illus.

GUSN: 149937

Call Number: Stacks NA7120.V3

The public schoolmasters of colonial Boston / by Robert Francis Seybolt.

5 p. ¾., [3]-31 p., 2 ¾. ; 23 cm.

Date: 1939.

Creators: Seybolt, Robert Francis, 1888-

GUSN: 149938

Call Number: Stacks LA306.B7 S39

Villas and cottages. A series of designs prepared for execution in the United States. By Calvert Vaux ... Illustrated by 370 engravings.

xxiv, [25]-348 p. incl. front., illus., plates, plans. col. pl. 24 cm.

Date: 1864.

Creators: Vaux, Calvert, 1824-1895.

GUSN: 149939

Call Number: 85M Stacks NA7120.V3 1864

A Record of the streets, alleys, places, etc. in the city of Boston : with an appendix containing a description of the boundary, wards and aldermanic districts of the city and a codification by the Corporation Counsel of the legislative acts force January 1, 1902, authorizing the laying out and construction of public works, in the city of Boston, and the making of assessments therefor / compiled under the direction of the Street Commissioners and printed by order of the City Counsel.

466 p. ; 24 cm.

Date: 1902.

Creators: Boston (Mass.). Board of Street Commissioners. Boston (Mass.). Street Laying-Out Dept.

GUSN: 149940

Call Number: 85M Ref. TE25.B72 1902

Carpentry and building. (Monthly)

31 v. : ill. ; 34 cm.

Date: 1879-1909.

GUSN: 149941

Call Number: Stacks NA1.C29 1879-1880

Hidden gardens of Beacon Hill / photographs by Southie Burgin ; [editors, Barbara W. Moore, Gail Weesner].

64 p. : col. ill. ; 21 x 23 cm.

Date: c1987.

Creators: Burgin, Southie. Moore, Barbara W. Weesner, Gail. Beacon Hill Garden Club.

GUSN: 149942

Call Number: Stacks SB466.U65 B673 1987

Cottages : or Hints on economical building ... / Compiled and edited by A.W. Brunner ; To which is added a chapter on the water supply, drainage, sewerage ... by Wm. Paul Gerhard.

69, [1] p., 23 leaves of plates (incl. frontis.): ill., plates ; 23 cm. (8vo)

Date: 1884.

Creators: Brunner, Arnold W. (Arnold William), 1857-1925. Gerhard, Wm. Paul (William Paul), 1854-1927.

GUSN: 149943

Call Number: 85M Stacks NA7561.B8 1884

Beacon Hill, its ancient pastures and early mansions, by Allen Chamberlain.

xiv, [1] p., 1 ¾., 309, [1] p., 1 ¾. front., plates, ports., plans, diagr. 26 cm.

Date: 1925.

Creators: Chamberlain, Allen., 1867-

GUSN: 149944

Call Number: Stacks F73.68.B4 C4

Beacon Hill : a walking tour / by A. McVoy McIntyre ; photos. by William Clift, drawings by Robert Polomski.

118 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.

Date: c1975.

Creators: McIntyre, Alex McVoy.

GUSN: 149945

Call Number: 85M Stacks F73.68.B4 M32

The Dutch colonial house; its origin, design, modern plan and construction; illustrated with photographs of old examples and American adaptations of the style, by Aymar Embury, II.

6 p. ¾., iv, 108 p. front., illus. (incl. plans) plates. 26 cm.

Date: 1919 [c1913]

Creators: Embury, Aymar, 1880-

GUSN: 149946

Call Number: Stacks NA7573.E5 1919 c.1 (and 1 more)

Summary 1965-1975 general plan for the city of Boston and the regional core.

74 p. : ill., maps (part col.) ; cm.

Date: 1965]

Creators: Boston Redevelopment Authority.

GUSN: 149947

Call Number: Stacks HT168.B6 A2

The Dutch colonial house; its origin, design, modern plan and construction; illustrated with photographs of old examples and American adaptations of the style, by Aymar Embury, II.

6 p. ¾., iv, 108 p. front., illus. (incl. plans) plates. 26 cm.

Date: 1913.

Creators: Embury, Aymar, 1880-

GUSN: 149948

Call Number: Stacks NA7573.E5 (and 1 more)

Houses of Boston's Back Bay; an architectural history, 1840-1917.

xvii, 494 p. illus., maps, plans. 25 cm.

Date: 1967.

Creators: Bunting, Bainbridge.

GUSN: 149949

Call Number: 85M Ref. NA7237.B65 B8 (and 1 more)

The history of the Pennsylvania Hospital, 1751-1895, by Thomas G. Morton, assisted by Frank Woodbury.

viii, 574 p. ill., ports.

Date: 1895.

Creators: Morton, Thomas G.

GUSN: 149950

Call Number: Stacks RA982.P4 M6y

We, the people; the story of the United States Capitol, its past and its promise.

143 p. illus. (part col.) ports. (part col.) col. maps, facsims., plan. 26 cm., An illustrated history of the United States Capitol building, with a view of the legislators at work.

Date: 1963.

Creators: Aikman, Lonnelle. United States Capitol Historical Society. National Geographic Society (U.S.)

GUSN: 149951

Call Number: Stacks F204.C2 A45

Boston Common.

63 p. ; 20 cm.

Date: 1842.

Creators: Adams, Nehemiah, 1806-1878. Ticknor, William Davis, 1810-1864. Williams, Henry Bennett, 1812-1889 or 90.

GUSN: 149952

Call Number: Stacks F73.65.C7 A33 1842

The great tree on Boston Common / by J.C. Warren.

20 p. : 1 double map ; 25 cm.

Date: 1855.

Creators: Warren, John Collins, 1778-1856.

GUSN: 149953

Call Number: Stacks F73.65C7.W3

Handbook of the Paul Revere Memorial Association.

24, [1] p. : ill. ; 21 cm.

Date: 1950.

Creators: Read, Harold Comer. Chandler, Joseph Everett. Paul Revere Memorial Association.

GUSN: 149954

Call Number: Stacks HS2310.P38 1950

Historical sketch and matters appertaining to the King's Chapel Burying Ground.

52 p., [11] leaves of plates : ill., plans ; 24 cm.

Date: 1903

Creators: Boston (Mass.). Cemetery Dept.

GUSN: 149955

Call Number: Stacks F73.61.B7

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