Historic New England

Honeymoon album, Dorothy Appleton and George Francis Weld

At Holbrook Hall, Newton, Mass. Also includes a family group photograph at Holbrook Hall in May, 1905, and a photograph of the interior of 462 Beacon Street in Boston.

Date: 1904-1905

Collection: Weld-Appleton family papers

GUSN: 306664

Ref. Code: MS005.02.009

Putnam-Bowditch Camp, Keene, New York, vacation album

Includes photographs of family members, landscapes, groups, and people in costume.

Date: 1898-1901

Collection: Weld-Appleton family papers

GUSN: 306666

Ref. Code: MS005.02.011

Putnam-Bowditch Camp, Keene, New York, vacation album

File part

Date: 1901

Collection: Weld-Appleton family papers

GUSN: 306667

Ref. Code: MS005.02.012

Putnam-Bowditch Camp, Keene, New York (possibly)

Images show canoeing and other outdoor activities, playacting, and camp buildings. Not identified as the Putnam-Bowditch Camp.

Date: undated

Collection: Weld-Appleton family papers

GUSN: 306668

Ref. Code: MS005.02.013

Standen family album [loose pages]

Not a complete album.

Date: 1911-1912

Collection: Weld-Appleton family papers

GUSN: 306669

Ref. Code: MS005.02.014

Standen, Winterbottom, and Huntington families album [loose photographs]

Loose photographs removed from an album.

Date: 1900-1910

Collection: Weld-Appleton family papers

GUSN: 306670

Ref. Code: MS005.02.015

Webster family album

Includes images of individuals identified as Caroline Webster, Daniel Webster, Carrie Webster, Fletcher Webster, and Appletons Shoe Store on Court Street in Boston.

Date: 1880s

Collection: Weld-Appleton family papers

GUSN: 306671

Ref. Code: MS005.02.016

Album has been unbound from original non-archival binder and placed in archival sleeves. The original order of the photographs has been recorded. Images include portraits of Weld family members; the Weld Homestead;Forest Hills Station; Loretta Barton Weld; Franklin Weld; a print made from a cameo of...

Date: 1800s

Collection: Weld-Appleton family papers

GUSN: 306672

Ref. Code: MS005.02.017

Weld family vacation album

Includes Putnam-Bowditch Camp in Keene, New York; Falmouth, Mass.; the Frank Morrell house in Lowell, Mass.; and the Weld houseboat.

Date: undated

Collection: Weld-Appleton family papers

GUSN: 306673

Ref. Code: MS005.02.018

Gate-leg Table

Untitled design drawing rendered in ink on trace. Perspective view is shown. Oval drop-leaf table has two D-shaped leaves; plain apron; four stationary legs with ring and columnar turnings and rectangular blocks above ovoid turned feet; box stretcher; and two swinging legs of same design with stretc...

Date: 1880-1914, undated

Collection: Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I

GUSN: 306680

Ref. Code: CC010.001.003.003.001

European vacation album [loose photographs]

Loose photographs removed from the original album, which documents Dorothy Appleton Welds time in France, Switzerland, and England (see box 3, folder 9).

Date: 1903

Collection: Weld-Appleton family papers

GUSN: 306681

Ref. Code: MS005.02.007

Honeymoon album, Dorothy Appleton and George Francis Weld [loose photographs]

Loose photographs removed from the original album. Includes images of skiing and walking at Holbrook Hall in winter; family groups; and other unidentified houses. Of particular note are four photographs of moving St. John the Evangelist Church in Hingham, Mass. Also included is a photograph of Elean...

Date: 1904-1905

Collection: Weld-Appleton family papers

GUSN: 306682

Ref. Code: MS005.02.010

"Table of Mahogany"

Design drawing titled "Table of Mahogany" rendered in pencil on trace. Front view is shown; plan of top showing design of stretchers is also provided. Round table has top with carved molded edge; apron with molded lower edge; four cabriole legs with carved scrolls and acanthus leaves at top; large p...

Date: 1880-1914, undated

Collection: Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I

GUSN: 306683

Ref. Code: CC010.001.003.003.002

"Round Table"

Design drawing titled "Round Table" rendered in pencil on trace. Perspective view is shown. Round table has top with molded edge; large fluted columnar pedestal, and flattened tripod base with bracket feet. Title, design notes, and "Meadows Wms & Co. / March 19 - 1903" are handwritten on drawing.

Identification of owner is illegible, but location is Glasgow (presumably Scotland). One sketch of a man is initialed "G. F. W.," which may stand for George Francis Weld.

Date: undated

Collection: Weld-Appleton family papers

GUSN: 306562

Ref. Code: MS005.01.020.006

"Billiard Table"

Design drawing titled "Billiard Table" rendered in pencil on trace. Front and side views are shown; however, drawing has been cut between the two views. Renaissance Revival-style pool table has overhanging top with molded edge; gadrooned edge on frieze below; apron with carved foliate motifs; four l...

Date: 1900-1909, undated

Collection: Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I

GUSN: 306564

Ref. Code: CC010.001.007.023.001

Correspondence: From Edith Stuart Appleton

Written while Edith was in Europe.

Date: 1883-1888, undated

Collection: Weld-Appleton family papers

GUSN: 306565

Ref. Code: MS005.01.021.001

Correspondence: From William Sumner Appleton, Jr.

A postcard.

Date: undated

Collection: Weld-Appleton family papers

GUSN: 306566

Ref. Code: MS005.01.021.002

Correspondence: From Narcissa Bent

Discussing the wedding of their governess, Miss Stüven. Narcissa Bent is possibly Dorothy's cousin.

Date: 1880-1887

Collection: Weld-Appleton family papers

GUSN: 306567

Ref. Code: MS005.01.021.003

Correspondence: From George Francis Weld

Letters are from before and during their courtship, 1901-1904. Also includes note written by Dorothy to her children explaining what the letters are, 1936.

Date: 1901-1936

Collection: Weld-Appleton family papers

GUSN: 306568

Ref. Code: MS005.01.021.004

Correspondence: From George Francis Weld

Written at the time of the birth of their daughter, Dorothea, in 1906. Also includes a note describing the letters, undated.

Date: 1906, undated

Collection: Weld-Appleton family papers

GUSN: 306569

Ref. Code: MS005.01.021.005

Correspondence: From "Rose"

Possibly Rose Weld.

Date: undated

Collection: Weld-Appleton family papers

GUSN: 306570

Ref. Code: MS005.01.021.006

Correspondence: From various correspondents

About Dorothys engagement to George Francis Weld, including one letter from Amy Lowell and one from Alice Longfellow. Also includes some letters addressed to George.

Date: 1904

Collection: Weld-Appleton family papers

GUSN: 306571

Ref. Code: MS005.01.021.007

Correspondence: From various correspondents

During the time of George Francis Welds illness in 1905. Includes a note describing the letters, undated.

Date: 1905, undated

Collection: Weld-Appleton family papers

GUSN: 306572

Ref. Code: MS005.01.021.008

"Billiard Table No. 5"

Design drawing titled "Billiard Table No. 5" rendered in pencil on trace. Front view is shown. Renaissance Revival-style pool table has overhanging top with molded edge; apron with large carved foliate quatrefoils above legs; four large turned legs with carved acanthus leaves and other motifs; large...

Date: 1902-1910, undated

Collection: Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I

GUSN: 306575

Ref. Code: CC010.001.007.024.001

Correspondence: From various correspondents

General topics, 1892-1920. Includes a note from Dorothy describing the letters, 1946.

Date: 1892-1946

Collection: Weld-Appleton family papers

GUSN: 306576

Ref. Code: MS005.01.021.009

Correspondence: To "Frazier"

Addressed to "Cousin Frazier."

Date: 1886-1887

Collection: Weld-Appleton family papers

GUSN: 306587

Ref. Code: MS005.01.021.010

Literary material: Diaries

Includes a diary of wedding gifts, baby gifts, letters written, purchases made, birthdays, and a list of people who wrote or sent flowers upon the births of Dorothys children.

Date: ca. 1910, undated

Collection: Weld-Appleton family papers

GUSN: 306588

Ref. Code: MS005.01.021.011

Printed matter

Includes two pamphlets for the Ellis Memorial and Eldredge Home, a pamphlet about the '97 Sewing Circle with annotations, and a newspaper clipping about society girls marrying clergymen.

Date: 1898-1903, undated

Collection: Weld-Appleton family papers

GUSN: 306589

Ref. Code: MS005.01.021.012

Printed matter: "Emerson Birthday Book, Illustrated"

Given to Dorothy by Julia Appleton Mason. Used as a travel diary while she visited France, Austria, Germany, and other locations.

Date: 1903

Collection: Weld-Appleton family papers

GUSN: 306590

Ref. Code: MS005.01.021.013

Printed matter: "Recollections of a Little Girl in Europe in the Eighties"

Written by Dorothy Appleton Weld. One in a hard cover binding. Includes a letter from Charm magazine suggesting other magazines which might publish it.

Date: ca. 1953

Collection: Weld-Appleton family papers

GUSN: 306591

Ref. Code: MS005.01.021.014

Sketchbook: "Color Work"

A poetry scrapbook with dried flowers, color chips, and pictures of paintings illustrated by Dorothy. Each page is dated on the back. Includes a letter written in 1962 from Dorothy to her children.

Date: 1889-1962

Collection: Weld-Appleton family papers

GUSN: 306592

Ref. Code: MS005.01.021.015

Sketchbook: Pencil drawings and watercolors

File part

Date: 1895-1898

Collection: Weld-Appleton family papers

GUSN: 306593

Ref. Code: MS005.01.021.016

Sketchbook: Pencil drawings

Some in color of the Charles River in Mass.

Date: 1900

Collection: Weld-Appleton family papers

GUSN: 306594

Ref. Code: MS005.01.021.017

Sketchbook: "Present from Papa"

Sketchbook of flowers, watercolors, and landscapes of Nahant and Marblehead.

Date: 1892

Collection: Weld-Appleton family papers

GUSN: 306595

Ref. Code: MS005.01.021.018

Other papers: Wedding announcement and expenses

File part

Date: 1904

Collection: Weld-Appleton family papers

GUSN: 306596

Ref. Code: MS005.01.021.019

Large Tables. -- Page 1

Page 1 of album of design drawings titled "Contents" at top of page. Pre-printed page number at upper right corner. Printed table of contents affized to album page with glue. Categories included in table of contents are: round tables, oval tables, square tables, long tables, carved end tables, libra...

Date: 1880-1914, undated

Collection: Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I

GUSN: 306605

Ref. Code: CC010.001.003.001

Large Tables. -- Page 2

Page 2 of album of design drawings. Pre-printed page number at upper left corner. Page contains five design drawings affixed to page with glue. Drawings are rendered in pencil or ink on trace and depict a variety of table designs.

Date: 1880-1914, undated

Collection: Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I

GUSN: 306606

Ref. Code: CC010.001.003.002

Large Tables. -- Page 3

Page 3 of album of design drawings. Pre-printed page number at upper right corner. Page contains four design drawings affixed to page with glue. Drawings are rendered in pencil or ink on trace and depict a variety of table designs.

Date: 1880-1914, undated

Collection: Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I

GUSN: 306607

Ref. Code: CC010.001.003.003

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