Historic New England

Northeast corner post of leanto after jack up and new sill in place, close-up, Boardman House, Saugus, Mass., July, 1917.

1 photograph

Date: 1917

Collection: Historic New England properties photographic collection

GUSN: 360034

Ref. Code: PC006.BOA.01.021

Occupations - Lineworkers

File

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 360035

Ref. Code: PC001.02.02.5550.1000

Four photographs of lineworkers in Connecticut, 1924

Four black-and-white photographic prints of lineworkers in Connecticut. Two of the photographic prints are group photographs and the names of the individuals pictured are handwritten on the verso. The first and second photographic prints depict lineworker Robert Dargan on a utility pole. The third p...

Date: 1924

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 360036

Ref. Code: PC001.02.02.5550.1000.001

Signed portrait of Sarah Orne Jewett with book, 1896 May 1

This portait shows Sarah Orne Jewett in profile reading a book while seated at a table, on which sits a small vase of flowers. Undernearth the portrait the following is handwritten: "With kind wishes and remembrance of Mr. Scott's visit / Sarah Orne Jewett / May first 1896."

Date: 1896

Collection: Personal photographic collection

GUSN: 360037

Ref. Code: PC004.01.J.0700.03

Letter from Rufus Waterman to tailor Charles A. Hewins, Providence, Rhode Island, 1849 June 20

Letter sent by Rufus Waterman to tailor Mr. Charles A. Hewins. The letter was sent on June 20, 1986 from Providence, Rhode Island. The letter is addressed to Mr. Charles A. Hewins in the Joy's Building, 81 Washington Street, Boston, Massachusetts. In the letter, Waterman requests six more shirts sim...

Date: 1849

Collection: Miscellaneous manuscript collection

GUSN: 360038

Ref. Code: MS029.002.031

Letter to Myron W. Chandler from M. M. Chandler, North Springfield, Mass., 1881 November 13

Letter written by M. M. Chandler to Myron W. Chandler. The letter was sent from North Springfield, Massachusetts, on November 13, 1881 to 191 Franklin Street, Boston, Massachusetts. The letter shares updates about M. M. Chandler's life as well the lives of family and friends. A transcription of the...

Date: 1881

Collection: Miscellaneous manuscript collection

GUSN: 360039

Ref. Code: MS029.002.032

Newhall House, Central Ave., Southbridge, Mass., circa 1920

File part

Collection: Domestic interiors photographic collection

GUSN: 360043

Ref. Code: PC002.USMA.Southbridge.161-02

Mirror, Central Ave., Southbridge, Mass., circa 1920

One black-and-white photographic print of a mirror in Mr. and Mrs. Roland Newhall's house at 123 Central Avenue in Southbridge, Massachusetts. The mirror was located in the dining room of the house. The house was one of seven three family houses built by the American Optical Company for workers and ...

Collection: Domestic interiors photographic collection

GUSN: 360044

Ref. Code: PC002.USMA.Southbridge.161-02.01

Image 1, Restoration Photos, Exterior, 1st Floor, Southwest Corner, Section 8, Boardman House, Saugus, Mass., ca. 1920

Note reads: "Note this Joint"

Collection: Historic New England properties photographic collection

GUSN: 360045

Ref. Code: PC006.BOA.01.022

Image 2, Restoration Photos, Exterior, Southwest Corner Post, Boardman House, Saugus, Mass., ca. 1920

Note on the photograph states "note ridge formed on post due to exposure"

Date: undated

Collection: Historic New England properties photographic collection

GUSN: 360046

Ref. Code: PC006.BOA.01.023

Image 3, Restoration Photos, Exterior, Exposed Joint, Southwest Corner (no notes), Boardman House, Saugus, Mass., ca. 1920

1 photograph

Date: undated

Collection: Historic New England properties photographic collection

GUSN: 360047

Ref. Code: PC006.BOA.01.024

Image 3, Restoration Photos, Exterior, Exposed Joint, Southwest Corner (with notes), Boardman House, Saugus, Mass., ca. 1920

Note reads: "Note exposed joint"

Date: undated

Collection: Historic New England properties photographic collection

GUSN: 360048

Ref. Code: PC006.BOA.01.025

Program for The Boston Musical Art Orchestra, conducted by James Hinton, circa 1930

Program advertising The Boston Musical Art Orchestra with African American musician, James Hinton, conducting circa 1930. Described as "The first orchestra of its kind to present eight Guest Concerts at the Hotel Vendome will present a series of Concerts at all churches available during next season,...

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 361801

Ref. Code: EP001.01.081.01.01.016

Albums, circa 1930

Series contains thirteen unbound photograph albums depicting properties designed or renovated by architect William T. Aldrich. Albums primarily depict residential properties; one commercial property is also photographed. Albums contain interior and exterior photographs of the properties. Properties ...

Collection: Photograph albums collection

GUSN: 361817

Ref. Code: PC009.228.001

Shreve, Crump & Low, circa 1930

Unbound album stored in black leather cover embossed with gold lettering reading "Shreve Crump Low" on the binding. Album contains thirteen sepia-toned gelatin prints of the Shreve, Crump and Low building at 350 Boylston Street, Boston, Massachusetts, taken by architectural photographs Paul J. Weber...

Collection: Photograph albums collection

GUSN: 361818

Ref. Code: PC009.228.001.001

Sturges Residence, 55 Power Street, Providence, R.I., circa 1930

Unbound album stored in black leather cover embossed with gold lettering reading "R. Sturges" on the binding. Album depicts the Sturges House, a twentieth-century Georgian Revival designed by William T. Aldrich. Includes seventeen sepia-toned gelatin prints, including eight exterior views and nine i...

Collection: Photograph albums collection

GUSN: 361819

Ref. Code: PC009.228.001.002

Eliza G. Radeke Building, RISD Museum album, Providence, R.I., circa 1930

Unbound album stored in black leather cover embossed with gold lettering reading "R.I.S.D. Museum" on the binding. Album contains sixteen sepia-toned gelatin prints taken by architectural photographer Paul J. Weber circa 1930. Six prints are exterior views and ten are interior views of the Rhode Isl...

Collection: Photograph albums collection

GUSN: 361820

Ref. Code: PC009.228.001.006

Residence of W. W. Aldrich, circa 1930

This black leather album is embossed with gold lettering on the spine which reads " W. W. Aldrich." It includes fourteen exterior views and twelve interior views of a large brick home and its surrounding landscape. The house was designed by William T. Aldrich, probably for a family member. The photo...

Collection: Photograph albums collection

GUSN: 361821

Ref. Code: PC009.228.001.007

Aldrich Mansion, Warwick, R.I., circa 1930

Unbound album stored in black leather cover embossed with gold lettering reading "N. W. Aldrich" on the binding. Album contains thirty-weo sepia-toned gelatin prints, indluding twenty-three exterior views and nine interior views, and one floor plan of the Aldrich Mansion in Warwick, Rhode Island. T...

Collection: Photograph albums collection

GUSN: 361822

Ref. Code: PC009.228.001.008

Residence of George Mixter, circa 1930

Unbound album stored in black leather cover embossed with gold lettering reading "George Mixter" on the binding. Album includes twenty-three sepia tone prints, including twelve exterior views and eleven interior views, of a house in an unidentified location. The exterior views show the landscape as ...

Collection: Photograph albums collection

GUSN: 361823

Ref. Code: PC009.228.001.009

Frederick E. and Albina Bodell House, Providence, R.I., circa 1930

Unbound album stored in black leather cover embossed with gold lettering reading "A. E. Bodell" on the binding. Album contains twenty-seven sepia-toned gelatin prints of the Frederick E. and Albina Bodell House in Providence, Rhode Island. Photographs were taken by architectural photographer Paul J....

Collection: Photograph albums collection

GUSN: 361824

Ref. Code: PC009.228.001.010

Residence of H. P. Metcalf, circa 1930

Unbound album stored in black leather cover embossed with gold lettering reading "H. P. Metcalf" on the binding. Album contains thirty-eight sepia-toned gelatin prints, twenty-six of which are exterior views of a Colonial-style house and the surrounding estate, including outbuildings, taken by archi...

Collection: Photograph albums collection

GUSN: 361825

Ref. Code: PC009.228.001.011

Residence of D. E. Jackson, circa 1930

Unbound album stored in black leather cover embossed with gold lettering reading "D. E. Jackson" on the binding. Album contains fourteen sepia-toned gelatin prints, including six exterior and eight interview views, taken by architectural photographer Paul J. Weber. The house was designed by architec...

Collection: Photograph albums collection

GUSN: 361826

Ref. Code: PC009.228.001.012

Residence of W. S. Barrett, circa 1930

Unbound album stored in black leather cover embossed with gold lettering reading "W. S. Barrett" on binding. Album contains nine sepia-toned gelatin prints, four exterior and five interior views, taken by architectural photographer Paul J. Weber. The house was designed by architect William T. Aldric...

Collection: Photograph albums collection

GUSN: 361827

Ref. Code: PC009.228.001.013

Interior of home in Providence, R.I., circa 1930

Unbound album stored in black leather cover. Album contains thirteen sepia-toned gelatin prints depicting the interior of two paneled rooms in Providence, Rhode Island designed by William T. Aldrich. Residence was owned by D.E. Jackson. Photographs were taken by architectural photographer Paul J. We...

Collection: Photograph albums collection

GUSN: 361828

Ref. Code: PC009.228.001.003

Unidentified brick house, circa 1930

Unbound album stored in black leather cover. Album contains twenty-five photographic prints, including twenty-one sepia-toned gelatin prints depicting an unidentified brick house designed by architect William T. Aldrich. Photographs were taken by architectural photographer Paul J. Weber circa 1930. ...

Collection: Photograph albums collection

GUSN: 361829

Ref. Code: PC009.228.001.004

Architecture of William T. Aldrich, circa 1930

Unbound album stored in black leather cover. Album contains sixteen prints documenting three houses designed by William T. Aldrich photographed by photographer George H. Davis. Exterior images document a facade with half-moon shaped and pillared entranceway. Interior views document exquisitely furni...

Collection: Photograph albums collection

GUSN: 361830

Ref. Code: PC009.228.001.005

Photograph of Day 4 of an auction, 1925 August 7

Framed black-and-white photograph depicting day four of an auction in Boston, Massachusetts, dated August 7, 1925. Photograph depicts the auctioneer, unidentified individuals holding a mirror for auction in the front of the room, and the auction crowd.

Date: 1925-08-07

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 361840

Ref. Code: PC001.01.01.USMA.010.008

"Working at the Mill" for America's Labor Heritage by Ralph Fasanella, 1988

Poster of a oil on canvas painting titled "Working at the Mill" painted by Ralph Fasanella as part of the America's Labor Heritage series dated 1988. Posters include a print of a work by Fasanella and a quote from Fasanella placing the image in context of labor history in the United States. The prin...

Date: 1988

Collection: Prints and engravings collection, 1830s-1920s

GUSN: 361846

Ref. Code: GC002.02.340

Barney Frank re-election campaign poster, 1970s

Re-election campaign poster for Barney Frank during his campaign for the Massachusetts House of Representatives in the 1970s. An black-and-white image of Frank from the waist up looking into the distance. Pictured above is the slogan "Neatness isn't everything." Below the image of Frank reads the fo...

Date: 1970s

Collection: Prints and engravings collection, 1830s-1920s

GUSN: 361849

Ref. Code: GC002.02.341

Bishopric for all time and clime, The Bishopric Manufacturing Co., Cincinnati, Ohio, undated

Trade catalog detailing different ways Bishopric Manufacturing Co. products, such as stucco, sheathing, and plaster, can be used to build and renovate residences over the course of the year and in different climates. Articles showcasing company products and their uses are accompanied by photographic...

Date: undated

Collection: Richard Cheek architectural plan book collection

GUSN: 361852

Ref. Code: EP005.648

The renaissance of colored stucco, The Bishopric Manufacturing Co., Cincinnati, Ohio, 1926

Trade catalog detailing the uses and benefits of Bishopric Manufacturing Co. stucco on the exteriors of residences. Articles showcasing the uses and benefits of stucco are accompanied by illustrations.

Date: 1926

Collection: Richard Cheek architectural plan book collection

GUSN: 361867

Ref. Code: EP005.649

Bishopric for all time and clime, Progress Litho. Co., Cincinnati, Ohio, undated

Trade catalog detailing different ways Bishopric Manufacturing Co. products, such as stucco, sheathing, and plaster, can be used to build and renovate residences over the course of the year and in different climates. Articles showcasing company products and their uses are accompanied by photographic...

Date: undated

Collection: Richard Cheek architectural plan book collection

GUSN: 361868

Ref. Code: EP005.650

The Bishopric Mastic products, The Mastic Wall Board and Roofing Mfg. Co., Cincinnati, Ohio, undated

Trade catalog detailing the uses, benefits, and pricing of asphalt mastic products in conjunction with Bishopric Wall Board for both the exterior and interior of residences. Articles showcasing the uses and benefits of asphalt mastic products are accompanied by illustrations and photographic prints.

Date: undated

Collection: Richard Cheek architectural plan book collection

GUSN: 361869

Ref. Code: EP005.651

The imperishable building material: its nature, properties, and applications; A book of information to home builders, home owners, architects, contractors, U.S. Kellastone Co., McCormick Building, Chicago, Ill., undated

Trade catalog detailing different ways U.S. Kellastone Co. products, such as stucco, flint roofing, and flint flooring, can be used to build and renovate buildings. Articles showcasing company products and their uses are accompanied by photographic prints and illustrations.

Date: undated

Collection: Richard Cheek architectural plan book collection

GUSN: 361870

Ref. Code: EP005.652

The Edison Aggregate, The Edison Portland Cement Co., New Village, N.J., 1910

Trade catalog showcasing residences built using Edison Portland Cement and featuring designs using stucco and reinforced concrete, featuring combinations of shingle and stucco and stone and stucco. Throughout the catalog are photographic prints with captions listing the architect, materials used, co...

Date: 1910

Collection: Richard Cheek architectural plan book collection

GUSN: 361871

Ref. Code: EP005.653

Bishopric board: as a background for stucco and plaster as a sheathing for brick veneer and frame houses, The Bishopric Manufacturing Co., Cincinnati, Ohio, undated

Trade catalog detailing the uses and benefits of Bishopric Manufacturing Co. products, such as stucco and sheathing, on the exteriors of houses. Throughout the catalog are photographic prints, illustrations, and floor plans showcasing how various products were utilized to build and renovate residenc...

Date: undated

Collection: Richard Cheek architectural plan book collection

GUSN: 361872

Ref. Code: EP005.654

Color tones in stucco, The Atlas Portland Cement Company, New York, N.Y., 1917

Trade catalog detailing the efforts to create a wide range of color tones in stucco, locations of aggregates, and specifications. Illustrations of stucco color tones are included throughout catalog.

Date: 1917

Collection: Richard Cheek architectural plan book collection

GUSN: 361876

Ref. Code: EP005.655

Portland cement stucco, Portland Cement Association, New York, N.Y. undated

Trade catalog detailing the uses and benefits of portland cement stucco on the exteriors of residences. Throughout the catalog are photographic prints, illustrations, and floor plans showcasing how portland cement stucco can be utilized to build and renovate residences. Materials were stamped by dis...

Date: undated

Collection: Richard Cheek architectural plan book collection

GUSN: 361877

Ref. Code: EP005.656

Slate roofs, 1st ed., January, 1926, National Slate Association, 791 Drexel Building, Philadelphia, Pa., 1926 January

Trade catalog containing information on slate, its proper application, specifications, and supplying information on formation and extraction. Articles showcasing slate, specifications, and potential uses are accompanied by photographic prints and illustrations. Published by the National Slate Associ...

Date: 1926

Collection: Richard Cheek architectural plan book collection

GUSN: 361878

Ref. Code: EP005.673

J-M Asbestos Roofing, catalog no. 303, H. W. Johns-Manville Co., Boston, Mass., 1909

Trade catalog advertising J-M asbestos roofing, highlighting the benefits, uses, and specifications of the roofing. Articles showcasing company products and their uses are accompanied by photographic prints and illustrations. Published by the H. W. Johns-Manville Co.

Date: 1909

Collection: Richard Cheek architectural plan book collection

GUSN: 361879

Ref. Code: EP005.674

J-M Asbestos Roofings, catalogue R, H. W. Johns-Manville Co., Boston, Mass., 1905

Trade catalog advertising J-M asbestos roofing, highlighting the benefits, uses, and specifications of the roofing. Testimonials, articles on different brands of roofing and their uses, and articles on topics related to asbestos roofing, are accompanied by photographic prints and illustrations. Publ...

Date: 1905

Collection: Richard Cheek architectural plan book collection

GUSN: 361880

Ref. Code: EP005.675

Illustrations of the "American" or usual method of applying the Asbestos "Century" Shingles or asbestos roofing slates, Keasbey & Mattison Company, Ambler, Pa., undated

Trade catalog showcasing building products published by the Keasbey & Mattison Company, including asbestos shingles, slates, and sheathing. Articles discuss applications and uses of the products and are accompanied by photographic prints of houses and other buildings using the products. Illustration...

Date: undated

Collection: Richard Cheek architectural plan book collection

GUSN: 361881

Ref. Code: EP005.676

Types of roofs: illustrating the best permanent fireproof covering preferred by physicians, Asbestos Shingle, Slate and Sheathing Company, Ambler, Pa., undated

Trade catalog showcasing asbestos shingles manufactured by the Asbestos Shingle, Slate and Sheating Company. Articles discuss applications and uses of the products and are accompanied by photographic prints of houses and other buildings using the products. Illustrations of potential roofing designs...

Date: undated

Collection: Richard Cheek architectural plan book collection

GUSN: 361882

Ref. Code: EP005.677

Ambler asbestos shingles, manufactured by Asbestos Shingle, Slate and Sheathing Company, Ambler, Pa., undated

Trade catalog detailing the uses of Ambler Asbestos Shingles manufactured by Asbestos Shingle, Slate and Sheathing Company. Articles discuss applications, uses, and specifications of the product and are accompanied by photographic prints and illustrations.

Date: undated

Collection: Richard Cheek architectural plan book collection

GUSN: 361883

Ref. Code: EP005.678

The new book of roofs, Johns-Manville Corporation, 1929

Trade catalog detailing the uses and benefits of Johns-Manville asbestos shingles for roofing. Throughout the catalog, illustrations and photographic prints demonstrate potential uses of the shingles.

Date: 1929

Collection: Richard Cheek architectural plan book collection

GUSN: 361884

Ref. Code: EP005.679

The Slate News Bulletin, vol. 7, no. 5, W. S. Hays, 644 Drexel Building, Philadelphia, Pa., 1929 December

Bulletin containing the program for the 1930 Slate Industry Conference, articles discussing the use of slate in architecture and construction across the United States, photographic prints depicting the use of slate, and advertisements for slate companies across the United States.

Date: 1929

Collection: Richard Cheek architectural plan book collection

GUSN: 361885

Ref. Code: EP005.665

Vermont slate floors: their selection and application, The Vermont Structural Slate Company, Fair Haven, Vt., undated

Trade catalog with insert detailing the extraction and production process of slate as well as information on uses of slate for flooring. Photographic prints and illustrations depicting uses of slate are included. Published by The Vermont Structural Slate Company.

Date: undated

Collection: Richard Cheek architectural plan book collection

GUSN: 361886

Ref. Code: EP005.672

Brixment for stucco, A.I.A. File No. 21 d 1, Louisville Cement Co., Inc., New York, N.Y., 1928

Trade catalog and brochures promoting the uses, benefits, and specifications of Brixment, a prepackaged mortar cement, for brickwork and stucco.

Date: 1928, undated

Collection: Richard Cheek architectural plan book collection

GUSN: 361889

Ref. Code: EP005.657

The gold bond handbook on related products for walls & ceilings: manufactured and sold by National Gypsum Company through 5000 dealers in 37 states east of the Rocky Mountains, offering a complete service in related wall and ceiling products controlled and guaranteed by one company, National Gypsum Co., Buffalo, N.Y., 1935

Trade catalog detailing different products sold by the National Gypsum Company, such as plaster bases, plasters and finishing limes, gypsum and fiber wallboards, and insulation as well as their uses. Articles showcasing company processes and product uses are accompanied by photographic prints and pr...

Date: 1935, undated

Collection: Richard Cheek architectural plan book collection

GUSN: 361890

Ref. Code: EP005.659

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