Historic New England

Massachusetts - Charlestown

Sub-series

Collection: General architectural and cartographic collection

GUSN: 311119

Ref. Code: AR001.USMA.0355

Elevation of Clarence Edwards School off Main Street, Charlestown, Mass., undated

This is an elevation of the the Clarence Edwards School off Main Street, Charlestown, Mass. The elevation is a front view of the school with a car driving past the front of it. The drawing titles the school as "Intermediate School, Warren Bunker Hill District, Walker St., Charlestown, John M. Gray...

Date: ca. 1932, undated

Collection: General architectural and cartographic collection

GUSN: 311125

Ref. Code: AR001.USMA.0355.001

Drawing of the First National Bank Building, Boston, Mass.

This is a 14'' X 10'' perspective drawing of the First National Bank Building in Boston, MA, built in the Rennaissance Revival style. It is a two-perspective colored pencil drawing depicting the building and its manicured lawn, with a walkway to the front. People in 19th century clothing are walki...

Date: ca. 1900, undated

Collection: General architectural and cartographic collection

GUSN: 311126

Ref. Code: AR001.USMA.0250.007

Perspective of Temple Emanuel, Community Hall and Schoolhouse, Newton, Mass., 1952

This colored, perspective drawing depicts the Community Hall & Schoolhouse at Temple Emanuel in Newton, Mass. The buildings look like brick, and they are surrounded with small bushes. The drawing looks like is during the late autumn/winter season, because the trees are barren.

Date: 1952

Collection: General architectural and cartographic collection

GUSN: 311128

Ref. Code: AR001.USMA.0800.002

Massachusetts - Gloucester

Sub-series

Collection: General architectural and cartographic collection

GUSN: 311131

Ref. Code: AR001.USMA.0385

Drawing of Northern Circumferential Highway over Essex St., Gloucester, Mass., 1945

This colored pencil perspective of a bridge over Essex St., in Gloucester, Mass depicts a concrete bridge with railings on the side. It overlooks a street and does not appear very tall or long.

Date: 06-05-1945

Collection: General architectural and cartographic collection

GUSN: 311133

Ref. Code: AR001.USMA.0385.001

Massachusetts - Winchendon

Sub-series

Collection: General architectural and cartographic collection

GUSN: 311134

Ref. Code: AR001.USMA.1125

Perspective drawing of Memorial Community Building, Winchendon, Mass., undated

This watercolor perspective depics the Memorial Community Building, Winchendon, Mass. It shows a mid-century building in colonial revival style, featuring a widow's walk, steeple, and gables. Tall, abundant trees surround the area. There is a large parking lot in front of it with cars.

Collection: General architectural and cartographic collection

GUSN: 311137

Ref. Code: AR001.USMA.1125.001

Massachusetts - Revere

Sub-series

Collection: General architectural and cartographic collection

GUSN: 311138

Ref. Code: AR001.USMA.1025

Drawing of St. Anthony's Parish Buildings, Revere, Mass., undated

This perspective drawing in pencil depicts the buidlings comprising of the St. Anthony Parish in Revere, Mass. The largest building is the main church, with a large, bulls-eye window and an arched entryway. It also features a cross as a finial. A smaller building is to its side and looks like a ho...

Date: undated

Collection: General architectural and cartographic collection

GUSN: 311140

Ref. Code: AR001.USMA.1025.001

Floor Plan of Philip Johnson's House, 9 Ash St., Cambridge, Mass., undated

This is a copy of the floor plan of Philip Johnson's house on 9 Ash St., Cambridge, Mass.

Date: ca. 1942, undated

Collection: General architectural and cartographic collection

GUSN: 311145

Ref. Code: AR001.USMA.0350.003

Perspective Rendering of Philip Johnson's House, 9 Ash St., Cambridge, Mass., undated

This copy perspective rendering of Philip Johnson's house shows an interior and exterior view. Rooms within the home are visible. The house is surrounded by sidewalks with people walking on them; they are able to walk straight into the house, which features an open floorplan that is partially expo...

Date: undated

Collection: General architectural and cartographic collection

GUSN: 311146

Ref. Code: AR001.USMA.0350.004

Clipping - A. H. Davenport Company advertisement

Clipping of an undated advertisement from a periodical for A. H. Davenport Company. Text of advertisements reads as follows: "Furniture designed and executed by A. H. Davenport Company / Designers and Makers of Furniture and Interior Finish / We call your attention to the removal of our New York Est...

Date: 1880-1914, undated

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

GUSN: 311147

Ref. Code: CC011.003.001

Letter, Charles S. Stedman to Edwin Ford

Handwritten letter dated April 14, 1918 from Charles S. Stedman, president of the University Club (Albany, NY), to Edwin Ford thanking Ford for his work in designing and furnishing the Paul Babcock Munson Memorial Room at the University Club. The stationery bears the letterhead of the Club.

Date: 1918-04-14

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

GUSN: 311148

Ref. Code: CC011.003.002

Letter, William G. Van Loon to Edwin Ford

Typewritten letter dated April 16, 1918 from William G. Van Loon to Edwin Ford conveying resolution of the Board of Directors of the University Club (Albany, NY) thanking Ford for his work in designing and furnishing the Paul Babcock Munson Memorial Room at the University Club. An arithmetic calcul...

Date: 1918-04-16

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

GUSN: 311149

Ref. Code: CC011.003.003

Clipping - "The Massachusetts General" by Philip Little

Clipping from an unknown periodical of a poem "The Massachusetts General" by Philip Little. Handwritten notation on clipping reads: "To E. F. In Phillip's House with pneumonia Nov. 1919."

Date: 1919-11-00

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

GUSN: 311150

Ref. Code: CC011.003.004

Resolution: University Club (Albany, NY) re: appreciation of work of Edwin Ford

Typewritten resolution dated April 13, 1918 signed by Charles S Stedman and Prentiss Carnell, president and secretary of the University Club (Albany, NY), expressing appreciation for Edwin Ford's work in designing and furnishing the Paul Babcock Munson Memorial Room at the University Club. The stati...

Date: 1918-04-13

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

GUSN: 311151

Ref. Code: CC011.003.005

Scrapbook

Bound scrapbook with black leather binding and marbleized endpapers. Scrapbook contains 140 pages. Handwritten notations on first page read: "Edwin Ford / 37 Devon Road, / Chestnut Hill, Mass." and "Memorabilia of Professional Work / In whole or in part / 1896-1913." Remaining pages are filled with ...

Date: 1896-1913

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

GUSN: 311152

Ref. Code: CC011.003.006

Trade Catalog -- J. Broermann & Cie.

Trade catalog titled "Les Bronzes Francais" issued by J. Broermann & Cie. of Paris, France. Bound catalog has olive green paper cover vith black spine. Title and "Paris" are printed on front cover. Catalog contains photomechanical prints of a wide variety of lighting fixtures including chandeliers, ...

Date: 1923

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

GUSN: 311301

Ref. Code: CC011.005.001

Pencil Drawing -- Armchair for Mrs. W. Rockefeller

Untitled sketch rendered in pencil on trace of an armchair. Perspective view is shown. Upholstered chair has wide back with carved arched crest rail; carved foliate ornament at center of crest rail; high flaring sides with curved tops; arm supports with molded edges and carved foliate scrolls at top...

Date: 1880-1914, undated

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

GUSN: 311307

Ref. Code: CC011.006.001

Printing Block - Irving & Casson - A. H. Davenport Factory

Metal printing plate affixed to rectangular wooden block. Plate depicts a birds-eye view of the Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport Co. factory in East Cambridge, MA around 1925. Handwritten on reverse is "Irving & Casson 519."

Date: ca. 1925

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

GUSN: 311465

Ref. Code: CC011.008.005

Console Table of Mahogany & Burl Maple with Inlay

Design drawing titled "Console Taple of Mahogany & Burl Maple with Inlay" rendered in pencil and watercolor on board. Perspectve view is shown. Federal-style console table has square overhanging top which is hinged in middle and is shown closed; serpentine edges and ovolo corners on top; serpentine ...

Date: 1880-1973, undated

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

GUSN: 311627

Ref. Code: CC011.001.001.003.003.010

Menu, Kalumet Club, Cambridge, Mass., October 31, 1903

The menu has such dishes as cream of turtle soup, fried smelts, roast black duck and Harlequin Ice Cream. The item verso has an illustration of a tankard and two long stemmed pipes. The menu card is signed "Mr. Eastman" for Dr. Theodore Jewett Eastman, the nephew of Sarah Orne Jewett.

Date: 1903-10-31

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 310010

Ref. Code: EP001.06.09.005

Housewarming dinner menu, Kalumet Club, Cambridge, Mass., October 22, 1904

The menu lists the Kalumet Cocktail, fried smelts, broiled Spatchcock à la Sam Ward, baked stuffed tomatoes and Glacés au Kalumet. The menu cover has an illustration of a peace pipe. The menu card is signed "Eastman" for Dr. Theodore Jewett Eastman, the nephew of Sarah Orne Jewett.

Date: 1904-10-22

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 310011

Ref. Code: EP001.06.09.006

Christmas dinner menu, Kalumet Club, Cambridge, Mass., December 17, 1904

The menu lists such dishes as potage, poisson, filet de boeuf, squab au cresson and Glacés au Santa Claus. The menu cover has an illustration of a peace pipe. The menu card is signed "Eastman" for Dr. Theodore Jewett Eastman, the nephew of Sarah Orne Jewett.

Date: 1904-12-17

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 310012

Ref. Code: EP001.06.09.007

Spring dinner menu, Kalumet Club, Cambridge, Mass., April 8, 1905

The menu lists such dishes as grape fruit with little neck clams, broiled shad with roe and bacon, potato croquettes and spun-sugar. The menu cover has an illustration of a peace pipe. The menu card is signed "Eastman" for Dr. Theodore Jewett Eastman, the nephew of Sarah Orne Jewett.

Date: 1905-04-08

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 310013

Ref. Code: EP001.06.09.008

Final dinner menu, Kalumet Club, Cambridge, Mass., June 22, 1905

The menu lists such dishes as creme fresh asparagus, soft shell crabs, roast individual hot house chickens and cantaloupe nouvelle. The menu cover has an illustration of a peace pipe. The menu card is signed "T. Eastman" for Dr. Theodore Jewett Eastman, the nephew of Sarah Orne Jewett.

Date: 1905-06-22

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 310014

Ref. Code: EP001.06.09.009

Menus - Organizations - Massachusetts Society of Mayflower Descendants

Sub-series

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 310015

Ref. Code: EP001.06.10

Anniversary dinner, Massachusetts Society of Mayflower Descendants, Hotel Somerset, Boston, Mass., November 21, 1927

Text on the title page reads "Commemorating the three hundred & seventh anniversary of the signing of the compact in the cabin of the Mayflower in Cape Cod Harbour." A reprinting of some of the 1669 "New-England Memorialls" with the signers names is included. Guests of honor for the dinner are liste...

Date: 1927-11-21

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 310019

Ref. Code: EP001.06.10.001

Menus - Organizations - Bank Presidents Association of Boston - 1880-1889

Sub-series

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 310020

Ref. Code: EP001.06.11

Dinner menu, Bank Presidents Association of Boston, Tremont House, Boston, Mass., April 12, 1880

The bankers dined on oysters, roast filet of beef, lobster salad, foie gras and Roman Punch.

Date: 1880-04-12

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 310023

Ref. Code: EP001.06.11.001

Dinner menu, Bank Presidents Association of Boston, Tremont House, Boston, Mass., May 10, 1880

The bankers dined on turtle soup, boiled Penobscot Salmon, boiled Philadelphia Capon, foie gras and Champagne Punch. A cherub decorates the menu cover.

Date: 1880-05-10

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 310024

Ref. Code: EP001.06.11.002

Dinner menu, Bank Presidents Association of Boston, Tremont House, Boston, Mass., December 13, 1880

The bankers dined on oysters, chicken halibut, roast sirloin of beef and Roman Punch. A cherub decorates the menu cover.

Date: 1880-12-13

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 310025

Ref. Code: EP001.06.11.003

Dinner menu, Bank Presidents Association of Boston, Tremont House, Boston, Mass., January 10, 1881

The bankers dined on boiled striped bass, lobster salad, venison steak and Jamaica Punch. The cover illustration has two Native Americans in a canoe. The verso illustration has a covered well with a bucket.

Date: 1881-01-10

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 310036

Ref. Code: EP001.06.11.004

Dinner menu, Bank Presidents Association of Boston, Tremont House, Boston, Mass., March 14, 1881

The bankers dined on such dishes as Mullagatawny Soup, baked shad, boned grouse, Madeira Jelly and Jamaica Punch. The cover illustration has two Native Americans in a canoe. The verso illustration has a covered well with a bucket.

Date: 1881-03-14

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 310038

Ref. Code: EP001.06.11.005

Menu, Bank Presidents Association of Boston, Parker House, Boston, Mass., June 13, 1881

The bankers dined on such dishes as little neck clams, Penobscot Salmon, spring lamb dutlets and Neufchatel and Brie Cheese. Blue flowers decorate the menu. The menu is inside an envelope with "Bank Presidents' Association" printed on it.

Date: 1881-06-13

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 310039

Ref. Code: EP001.06.11.006

Dinner menu, Bank Presidents Association of Boston, Young's Hotel, Boston, Mass., February 13, 1882

The menu has such dishes as turtle soup, saddle of Southdown Mutton, fillet of grouse, quail, Pistachio Méringues and Roman Punch. A page boy holds a cup and saucer in the illustration. A name and the date are handwritten in ink on the item verso.

Date: 1882-02-13

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 310041

Ref. Code: EP001.06.11.007

Menu, Bank Presidents Association of Boston, Tremont House, Boston, Mass., April 14, 1884

The bankers dined on such dishes as Terrapin Soup, chicken halibut, roast saddle of mutton, sweetbreads, Chantilly Baskets and Champagne Punch.

Date: 1884-04-14

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 310042

Ref. Code: EP001.06.11.008

Menu, Bank Presidents Association of Boston, Parker House, Boston, Mass., November 10, 1884

The menu lists such items as oysters, chicken partridge, lamb cutlets, Parisienne Souffles and Roman Punch. Purple flowers and a green vine are done in raised embroidery on the menu cover.

Date: 1884-11-10

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 310044

Ref. Code: EP001.06.11.009

Menu, Bank Presidents Association of Boston, Young's Hotel, Boston, Mass., February 9, 1885

The menu lists such items as oysters, turbot, saddle of venison, sweetbreads, Tutti Frutti and Roman Punch. A fish caught on a line decorates the menu.

Date: 1885-02-09

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 310050

Ref. Code: EP001.06.11.010

Menu, Bank Presidents Association of Boston, Tremont House, Boston, Mass., March 9, 1885

The diners had spring soup, fillet of beef, cream of lettuce, roast quail, Bakewell Pudding and Orange Punch. Joseph E. Stanion is the stationer at 3 Park Street, Boston.

Date: 1885-03-09

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 310052

Ref. Code: EP001.06.11.011

Menu, Bank Presidents Association of Boston, Young's Hotel, Boston, Mass., April 13, 1885

The bankers had such dishes as bluepoints, spring lamb, vol au vent of lobster, omelette souffle and Roman Punch. The menu is in the shape of an envelope which unfolds to be read.

Date: 1885-04-13

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 310053

Ref. Code: EP001.06.11.012

Menu, Bank Presidents Association of Boston, Young's Hotel, Boston, Mass., May 11, 1885

The bankers had such dishes as soft shell crabs, spring lamb, sweetbreads, Tutti Frutti and strawberry shortcake. A deer is pursued by two wolves in the menu illustration.

Date: 1885-05-11

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 310055

Ref. Code: EP001.06.11.013

Menu, Bank Presidents Association of Boston, Young's Hotel, Boston, Mass., December 14, 1885

The bankers had such dishes as bluepoints, smelts, Mongrel Goose, fried bananas, Tutti Frutti and cheese.

Date: 1885-12-14

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 310056

Ref. Code: EP001.06.11.014

Menu, Bank Presidents Association of Boston, Parker House, Boston, Mass., February 8, 1886

The dishes served at this dinner included Savannah Shad, tenderloin of beef, sweetbreads, Opera Biscuit, cheese and Roman Punch.

Date: 1886-02-08

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 310058

Ref. Code: EP001.06.11.015

Menu, Bank Presidents Association of Boston, Parker House, Boston, Mass., March 8, 1886

The menu has such dishes as sheep head, smelts, spring lamb, larded quail and Charlotte Russe. Beckman & Punchard are the owners of the Parker House.

Date: 1886-03-08

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 310061

Ref. Code: EP001.06.11.016

Menu, Bank Presidents Association of Boston, Parker House, Boston, Mass., May 10, 1886

The menu has little neck clams, soft shell crabs, spring lamb, sweetbreads, Tipsey Cake and Roman Punch. An orange bow decorates the item.

Date: 1886-05-10

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 310064

Ref. Code: EP001.06.11.017

Menu, Bank Presidents Association of Boston, Parker House, Boston, Mass., December 13, 1886

The menu has such dishes as fillet of sole, smelts, saddle Southdown Mutton, Tutti Frutti and Neiuman Punch. A young girl wears a bonnet decorated with fruit and grains in the cover illustration. The item is decorated with a pink bow.

Date: 1886-12-13

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 310065

Ref. Code: EP001.06.11.018

Menu, Bank Presidents Association of Boston, Parker House, Boston, Mass., January 10, 1887

The bankers dined on such dishes as bluepoints, chicken halibut, lamb cutlets, Red Head Duck, Charlotte Russe and Roman Punch.

Date: 1887-01-10

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 310068

Ref. Code: EP001.06.11.019

Menu, Bank Presidents Association of Boston, Parker House, Boston, Mass., March 14, 1887

The bankers enjoyed such dishes as turtle soup, fresh shad, vol au vent venison, Widgeon, frozen pudding and Roman Punch. Parent birds sit on a nest feeding their young in the cover illustration.

Date: 1887-03-14

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 310069

Ref. Code: EP001.06.11.020

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