Historic New England

The architectural heritage of Newport, Rhode Island, 1640-1915, by Antoinette F. Downing and Vincent J. Scully, Jr.

xvi, 526 p. illus., maps, plans. 29 cm.

Date: [1967]

Creators: Downing, Antoinette Forrester. Scully, Vincent Joseph, 1920- joint author.

GUSN: 150584

Call Number: Stacks NA735.N54 D6 1967

Newport preserv'd : architecture of the 18th century / Desmond Guinness, Julius Trousdale Sadler, Jr.

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

Date: 1982.

Creators: Guinness, Desmond. Sadler, Julius Trousdale.

GUSN: 150585

Call Number: Stacks NA7238.N67 G8 1982

Oldport days. By Thomas Wentworth Higginson. With ten heliotype illustrations, from views taken in Newport, R. I., expressly for this work.

4 p. l., [11]-268 p. front., plates. 19.5 cm.

Date: 1873.

Creators: Higginson, Thomas Wentworth, 1823-1911.

GUSN: 150586

Call Number: Stacks F89.N5 H6

Newport illustrated, in a series of pen & pencil sketches. By the editor of the Newport Mercury ...

110 p. front., illus., plates. 19 cm.

Date: [c1854]

Creators: Mason, George C. (George Champlin), 1820-1894.

GUSN: 150587

Call Number: Stacks F89.N5 M3

Reminiscences of Newport / by George Champlin Mason.

407 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Date: 1884.

Creators: Mason, George C. (George Champlin), 1820-1894.

GUSN: 150588

Call Number: Stacks F89.N5 M37 1884a

Sketches of Newport and its vicinity; with notices respecting the history, settlement and geography of Rhode Island. Illustrated with engravings.

213 p. front., plates. 20 cm.

Date: 1842.

Creators: Cahoone, Sarah S.

GUSN: 150589

Call Number: Stacks F89.N5 C123

Historic spots in Newport / by Edith May Tilley.

16 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Date: 1914.

Creators: Tilley, Edith May

GUSN: 150590

Call Number: Stacks F89.N5 T4

Newport, Block Island and Narragansett Pier : a brief history and tourists' guide to points of interest / John F. Murphy.

111 p. : ill. ; 15 cm.

Date: c1903.

Creators: Murphy, John F.

GUSN: 150591

Call Number: Stacks F89.N5 M87 1903

Trinity church in Newport, Rhode Island; a history of the fabric, by Norman Morrison Isham.

xi, 111 p. front., illus. (incl. plans) plates, diagrs. 27 cm.

Date: 1936.

Creators: Isham, Norman Morrison, 1864-

GUSN: 150592

Call Number: Stacks NA5235.N67 T7

Redwood Library and Athenµum, Newport, Rhode Island.

58 p. illus. (on lining-papers) 20 cm.

Date: [1948]

Creators: Roberts, Arthur S.

GUSN: 150593

Call Number: Stacks Z733.N538 R4

An illustrated history of Pawtucket, Central Falls, and vicinity : a narrative of the growth and evolution of the community / by Robert Grieve.

509 p. : ill. ; 31 cm.

Date: 1897.

Creators: Grieve, Robert.

GUSN: 150594

Call Number: Stacks F89.P3 G75 1897

Bi-centenary of the burning of Providence in 1676. Defence of the Rhode Island system of treatment of the Indians, and of civil and religious liberty. An address delivered before the Rhode Island historical society, April 10th, 1876, by Zachariah Allen, LL. D.

34 p. 24 cm.

Date: 1876.

Creators: Allen, Zachariah, 1795-1882.

GUSN: 150595

Call Number: Stacks E78.R4 A4

Providence : the sovthern gateway of New England, provd of its honorable history, happy in its present prosperity, confident of its fvtvre.

63, [1] p. : ill., col. pl., facsims., map. ; 23 cm.

Date: c1910.

Creators: Barker, Henry Ames, 1866-1929.

GUSN: 150596

Call Number: Stacks F89.P9 B27

The Providence oath of allegiance and its signers, 1651-2 / by Richard Le Baron Bowen.

x, 92 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Date: 1943.

Creators: Bowen, Richard LeBaron.

GUSN: 150597

Call Number: Stacks F82.B67

The civic and architectural development of Providence, 1636-1950.

320 p. illus., maps. 29 cm.

Date: [1957]

Creators: Cady, John Hutchins, 1881-

GUSN: 150598

Call Number: Stacks F89.P9 C143

Providence in colonial times. With an introduction by J. Franklin Jameson.

xix, 392 p. illus. 25 cm.

Date: 1912.

Creators: Kimball, Gertrude Selwyn, 1863-1910.

GUSN: 150599

Call Number: Stacks F89.P9 K49 1912

Official chronicle and tribute book of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations ... / compiled by L.H. Wheeler.

159 p. : ill. ; cm.

Date: 1936.

Creators: Wheeler, Lucia Hammond. Providence (R.I.). Tercentenary Commission.

GUSN: 150600

Call Number: Stacks F79.P956

Annual Report of the Board of Metropolitan Park Commissioners to the General Assembly at its January Session, A.D. ... / Board of Metropolitan Park Commissioners.

v. : ill. ; 23-28 cm.

Creators: Rhode Island. Metropolitan Park Commission.

GUSN: 150601

Call Number: Stacks SB482.R4 B6 1906 (and 3 more)

The meeting house of the First Baptist church in Providence; a history of the fabric, by Norman M. Isham. Issued by the Charitable Baptist Society on the one hundred and fiftieth anniversary of the dedication of the house, May twenty-eighth, seventeen hundred and seventy-five.

xiii, 33 p. illus., plates, plans. 23 cm.

Date: 1925.

Creators: Isham, Norman Morrison, 1864- Charitable Baptist Society.

GUSN: 150602

Call Number: Stacks F89.P9 I7

Historical catalogue of the members of the First Baptist Church in Providence, Rhode Island / compiled and edited by Henry Melville King, with the valuable aid of Charles Field Wilcox.

189 p., [20] leaves of plates : ill., ports. ; 26 cm.

Date: 1908.

Creators: King, Henry Melville. Wilcox, Charles Field, 1844 or 5-1905.

GUSN: 150603

Call Number: Stacks F89.P9 P93

Historical catalogue of Brown University, 1764-1904.

xii, 896 p. 25 cm.

Date: 1905.

Creators: Vaughan, Mary Drew, ed. Brown University.

GUSN: 150604

Call Number: Stacks LD635.5 1905

The pageant of Benefit street down through the years, by Margaret Bingham Stillwell, illustrated by the author.

7 p. l., 17-143, [1] p. illus. 23 cm.

Date: 1945.

Creators: Stillwell, Margaret Bingham, 1887-

GUSN: 150605

Call Number: Stacks F89.P9 S82

History of the town of Smithfield [R.I.] from its organization, in 1730-1, to its division, in 1871, comp. in accordance with the votes of the towns of Smithfield, North Smithfield, Lincoln and Woonsocket, R.I., by Thomas Steere.

8 p. ¾., 230 p. 23 cm.

Date: 1881.

Creators: Steere, Thomas.

GUSN: 150606

Call Number: Stacks F89.S6 S8

A farther brief and true narration of the great swamp fight in the Narragansett country, December 19, 1675 / written a few days later, and first printed at London in February, 1676 ; now reproduced for the honour of those who won and lost, and for the instruction and edification of a later generation met to commemorate those of their own blood who fought on that or other days, in a general convention of the Society of Colonial Wars held at Providence on May 17 & 18, 1912.

12 p. : facsim. ; 22 cm.

Date: [1912]

Creators: Rogers, Bruce, 1870-1957, former owner. Society of Colonial Wars in the State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations. Pforzheimer Bruce Rogers Collection (Library of Congress)

GUSN: 150607

Call Number: Stacks E83.67.F29

Proceedings at the dedication of a tablet to the memory of Major Samuel Appleton, November 3, 1916.

25 p. 2 pl. (incl. front.) 24 cm.

Date: 1917.

Creators: Rhode Island Historical Society.

GUSN: 150608

Call Number: Stacks E83.67.A49

A record of the ceremony and oration on the occasion of the unveiling of the monument commemorating the Great Swamp fight, December 19, 1675, in the Narragansett country, Rhode Island; erected by the societies of colonial wars of Rhode Island and Massachusetts, October 20, 1906.

68 p. illus. 24 cm.

Date: 1906.

Creators: Hazard, Rowland Gibson, 1855-1918, comp. Society of Colonial Wars in the State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations.

GUSN: 150609

Call Number: Stacks E83.67.S67

Early houses of the King's province, in the Narragansett country, by William Davis Miller, with drawings by Norman Morrison Isham.

(6), 33-[34], (1) p. illus. 18.5 cm.

Date: 1941.

Creators: Miller, William Davis, 1887- Isham, Norman Morrison, 1864- illus. Private Presses - Merrymount Press.

GUSN: 150610

Call Number: Stacks F82.M66

200th anniversary of Warren, Rhode Island : historical sketch, 1747-1947 / by Henry J. Peck.

111 p. : frontis., ill. ; 24 cm.

Date: c1947.

Creators: Peck, Henry J.

GUSN: 150611

Call Number: Stacks F89.W19 P4

Successful Vermonters; a modern gazetteer of Caledonia, Essex, and Orleans counties, containing an historical review of the several towns and a series of biographical sketches ... by William H. Jeffrey.

1 p.l., xii, [2], [5]-361, 158, 274 p. illus., ports. 26 cm.

Date: 1904.

Creators: Jeffrey, William H. (William Hartley), b. 1867.

GUSN: 150612

Call Number: Ref. F48.J46

Always in season : folk art and traditional culture in Vermont / edited by Jane C. Beck.

144 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 21 x 23 cm.

Date: c1982.

Creators: Beck, Jane C., 1941- Vermont Council on the Arts. Vermont Historical Society Museum.

GUSN: 150613

Call Number: Stacks NK835.V5 A48 1982

Vermont landscape images, 1776-1976 / William C. Lipke and Philip N. Grime, editors.

119 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm.

Date: 1976.

Creators: Lipke, William C. Grime, Philip N. Robert Hull Fleming Museum.

GUSN: 150614

Call Number: Stacks F50.V47 (and 1 more)

Letters of life / by Mrs. L. H. Sigourney.

3 p. ¾. [3]-414 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.

Date: 1866.

Creators: Sigourney, L. H. (Lydia Howard), 1791-1865.

GUSN: 150615

Call Number: Stacks PS2833.A3 1866

Correspondence of William Shirley :bbgovernor of Massachusetts and military commander in America, 1731-1760 / edited under the auspices of the National Society of the Colonial Dames of America, by Charles Henry Lincoln ...

2 v. : ill., maps, facsims. ; 23 cm.

Date: 1912.

Creators: Shirley, William, 1694-1771. Lincoln, Charles Henry, 1869-1938. Massachusetts. Governor. 1741-1757 (William Shirley) National Society of the Colonial Dames of America.

GUSN: 150616

Call Number: Stacks E195.S55 vol.1 (and 1 more)

John Cotton Smith papers : papers of John Cotton Smith while Lieutenant Governor, Acting Governor, and Governor of the State of Connecticut.

5 v. ; 26 cm.

Date: 1948-1967.

Creators: Smith, John Cotton, 1765-1845. Connecticut. Governor (1812-1817 : Smith)

GUSN: 150617

Call Number: Stacks F99.S76 vol.1 (and 4 more)

Warren-Adams letters : being chiefly a correspondence among John Adams, Samuel Adams, and James Warren ... 1743-1814.

382 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Date: 1917-25.

Creators: Adams, John, 1735-1826. Adams, Samuel, 1722-1803. Warren, James, 1726-1808. Massachusetts Historical Society.

GUSN: 150618

Call Number: Stacks F61.M41 vol.1

Class memoir of George Washington Warren, with English and American ancestry, by his classmate Thomas C. Amory. Together with letters, valedictory poem, odes, etc.

1 p., ¾., [5]-122 p. illus. (coat of arms) 3 port. (incl. front.) 24 cm.

Date: 1886.

Creators: Amory, Thomas C. (Thomas Coffin), 1812-1889.

GUSN: 150619

Call Number: Stacks CT275.W294 A7 c.1 (and 1 more)

English heraldry / by Charles Boutell ; with four hundred and fifty illustrations drawn and engraved on wood by R.B. Utting.

xix, 347 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.

Date: 1871.

Creators: Boutell, Charles, 1812-1877.

GUSN: 150620

Call Number: Stacks CR1612.B8 1871

The incredible ditch : a bicentennial history of the Middlesex Canal / by Carl and Alan Seaburg and Thomas Dahill.

xi, 138 p. : ill. (some col.), maps ; 23 x 29 cm.

Date: 1997.

Creators: Seaburg, Carl, 1922- Seaburg, Alan, 1932- Dahill, Thomas. Medford Historical Society (Medford, Mass.)

GUSN: 151223

Call Number: Stacks TC625.M6 S43 1997

A marble quarry : the James H. Ricau collection of sculpture at the Chrysler Museum of Art / H. Nichols B. Clark ; with an essay by William H. Gerdts.

280 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 30 cm.

Date: c1997.

Creators: Clark, Henry Nichols Blake. Gerdts, William H. Chrysler Museum.

GUSN: 151224

Call Number: Stacks NB1210.M3 C56 1997

The America's cup races, by Herbert L. Stone ... illustrated with photographs.

7 p. ¾., 13-356, [3] p. front., illus., plates, ports., diagrs. 21 cm.

Date: 1930.

Creators: Stone, Herbert Lawrence, 1871-

GUSN: 151225

Call Number: Stacks GV829.S7 1930

The furniture of our forefathers / by Esther Singleton ; with critical descriptions of plates by Russell Sturgis.

8 pt. in 2 v. : ill. ; 27 cm.

Date: 1906.

Creators: Singleton, Esther, d. 1930. Sturgis, Russell, 1836-1909.

GUSN: 151226

Call Number: Stacks NK2406.S58 1906 pt.1 (and 1 more)

St. Botolph's town : an account of old Boston in colonial days // by Mary Caroline Crawford.

xii, 365 p. : plates, ports., fold. map ; 20 cm.

Date: 1908.

Creators: Crawford, Mary Caroline, 1874-1932.

GUSN: 151227

Call Number: Stacks F73.4.C89

Social life in old New England / by Mary Caroline Crawford ...

xiii, 515 p. : front., plates, ports ; 22 cm.

Date: 1914.

Creators: Crawford, Mary Caroline, 1874-1932.

GUSN: 151228

Call Number: Stacks F5.C913 c.1 (and 1 more)

Lively days : some memoirs of Margaret Homer Shurcliff.

115 p., [14] leaves of plates : ill. ; 25 cm.

Date: 1965.

Creators: Shurcliff, Margaret Homer Nichols.

GUSN: 151229

Call Number: Stacks CT275.S47 A35

Wallpaper, its history, design and use / by Phyllis Ackerman, PH. D. ; with frontispiece in color and numerous illustrations from photographs.

xix, 268 p. : ill., plates ; 22 cm.

Date: 1923.

Creators: Ackerman, Phyllis, 1893-

GUSN: 151230

Call Number: Stacks NK3395.A3 1923a

The quest of the colonial [by] Robert and Elizabeth Shackleton; illustrated with many photographs and with decorations by Harry Fenn.

ix, 425 p. incl. illus., 44 pl. col. front. 22 cm.

Date: 1907.

Creators: Shackleton, Robert, 1860-1923. Shackleton, Elizabeth, 1871-1936.

GUSN: 151231

Call Number: Stacks NK2406.S5

Colonial homes and their furnishings / by Mary H. Northend.

xxi, 252 p. CXVII pl. (incl. front.) on 69 l. ; 25 cm.

Date: 1912.

Creators: Northend, Mary Harrod, 1850-1926.

GUSN: 151232

Call Number: Stacks NA707.N6 c.1 (and 3 more)

Decorating for modern living : practical, room-by-room sourcebook of ideas / Gerd Hatje, Peter Kaspar.

164 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 28 cm.

Date: [1977]

Creators: Hatje, Gerd. Kaspar, Peter.

GUSN: 151233

Call Number: Stacks NK2115.H34

How to plan & design additions / project editor, Kenneth R. Burke ; lead writers, John R. Musgrave, Fred B. Thompson ; writers, Beverly DeWitt, Charistina Nelson ; illustrator, Rick Olson ; additional illustrations, Ron Hildebrand.

96 p. : col. ill. ; 28 cm.

Date: c1986.

Creators: Musgrave, John R. Thompson, Fred B. Burke, Ken. Ortho Books.

GUSN: 151234

Call Number: Stacks TH4816.M87 1986

A history of Ford Motor Company / Marie Cahill.

192 p. : col. ill. ; 32 cm.

Date: 1992.

Creators: Cahill, Marie.

GUSN: 151235

Call Number: Stacks TL140.F6 C33 1992

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