Historic New England

Vital records of Wakefield, Massachusetts, to the year 1850. Comp. by Thomas W. Baldwin.

341 p. ; 23 cm.

Date: 1912.

Creators: Baldwin, Thomas W. (Thomas Williams), b. 1849. Wakefield (Mass.)

GUSN: 152046

Call Number: Stacks F74.W1 W17

The old bricks of Waltham Common : or nineteenth century civic pride / Jean N. Perry.

101 p. : ill.

Date: 1978.

Creators: Berry, Jean N.

GUSN: 152047

Call Number: Stacks NA735.W27 O54 1978a

Ware : illustrated with pen and camera / by Chas. W. Eddy.

[12] p. : plates ; 19cm.

Date: 1884.

Creators: Eddy, Charles W.

GUSN: 152048

Call Number: Stacks F74.W27 E33 1884

The Weymouth, Quincy, and Braintree directory for 1870-1871 : containing a general directory of the citizens, a map, businees directory and town record ...

200, 56 p. : map ; 24 cm.

Date: 1870.

GUSN: 152049

Call Number: Stacks F74.W69 W6

Resident and business directory of Weymouth, Massachusetts 1910-1911 : containing a complete resident, street and business directory, etc

215 p.

Date: 1910.

GUSN: 152050

Call Number: Stacks F74.W69 R3 1910

Vital records of Wrentham, Massachusetts, to the year 1850 ... Compiled by Thomas W. Baldwin ...

2 v. ; 24 cm.

Date: 1910.

Creators: Baldwin, Thomas W. (Thomas Williams), b. 1849. Wrentham (Mass.)

GUSN: 152051

Call Number: Stacks F74.W95 W8 vol.1 (and 1 more)

Festival of the Sons of New Hampshire : with the speeches of Messrs. Webster, Woodbury, Wilder, Bigelow, Parker, Dearborn, Hubbard, Goodrich, Hale, Plummer, Wilson, Chamberlain, and others, together with the names of those present, and letters from distinguished individuals. Celebrated in Boston, November 7, 1849. Phonographic report by Dr. James W. Stone ...

178 p. : 2 port. (incl. front.) ; 25 cm.

Date: 1850.

Creators: Sons of New Hampshire.

GUSN: 152052

Call Number: Stacks F31.S6624

Attractive bits along shore : Portsmouth, Rye Beach, Isles of Shoals, Old York, Kittery Point.

[33] p., [62] p. of plates : ill. ; 19 x 27 cm.

Date: [1905?]

Creators: Hayes, H. Wilbur.

GUSN: 152053

Call Number: Stacks F39.A87 1905

Vital records of Granville, Massachusetts, to the year 1850.

235 p. 24 cm.

Date: 1914.

Creators: Granville, Mass. New England Historic Genealogical Society.

GUSN: 152054

Call Number: Stacks F74.G75 G6

Records of Littleton, Massachusetts. Printed by order of the town. First installment. Births and deaths from the earliest records in the town books begun in 1715.

4 p. ¾., [5]-542, 178 p. 23 cm.

Date: 1909.

Creators: Harwood, Joseph Alfred, 1827- Littleton (Mass. : Town)

GUSN: 152055

Call Number: Stacks F74.L77 L7

History of Lynn, Essex County, Massachusetts: including Lynnfield, Saugus, Swampscot, and Nahant. 1629-1864.

viii, 9-620 p. illus., plates, maps, facsims. 24 cm.

Date: [1890]

Creators: Lewis, Alonzo, 1794-1861. Newhall, James R. (James Robinson), 1809-1893.

GUSN: 152056

Call Number: Stacks F74.L98 L6

Dedication of the Converse Memorial Building : exercises at the Methodist Episcopal Church, Malden, Thursday, October 1, 1885.

38 p., [1] leaf of plates : ill. ; 23 cm.

Date: 1886.

GUSN: 152057

Call Number: Stacks Z733.M24 D42 1885

Illustrated Fall River.

[60] p. : chiefly ill. ; 16 x 21 cm.

Date: [189-?]

Creators: Hunter & Wells.

GUSN: 152058

Call Number: Stacks F74.F18 I44

Resident and business directory of Groveland and Georgetown Massachusetts : containing a complete resident, street and business directory, town offices, etc.

71 p.

Date: 1885.

Creators: New England Historic Genealogical Society. American Genealogical Lending Library.

GUSN: 152059

Call Number: Stacks F74.G95 G76

Vital records of Haverhill, Massachusetts, to the end of the year 1849 ...

2 v. 24 cm.

Date: 1910-11.

Creators: Haverhill (Mass.)

GUSN: 152060

Call Number: Stacks F74.H5 H54 1911 vol.1 (and 1 more)

The history and traditions of Marblehead / by Samuel Roads, Jr.

xxiv, 595 p., [10] leaves of plates : ill., ports. ; 23 cm.

Date: 1897.

Creators: Roads, Samuel

GUSN: 152061

Call Number: Stacks F74.M3 R73

Marshfield : the autobiography of a pilgrim town.

334 p.

Date: 1940]

Creators: Marshfield (Mass.)

GUSN: 152062

Call Number: Stacks F589.M36 M37 1940

Celebration of the two hundredth and fiftieth anniversary of the incorporation of the town of Medfield.

112 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.

Date: 1902

Creators: Medfield (Mass. : Town)

GUSN: 152063

Call Number: Stacks F74.M48 M44 1902

Municipal register : city of Medford, Massachusetts, 1905.

53 p. ; 24 cm.

Date: 1905.

GUSN: 152064

Call Number: Stacks F74.M5F74.M5 M8 1905

Milton records : births, marriages and deaths, 1662-1843.

4, 258 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Date: 1900.

Creators: Thacher, Peter, 1651-1727. Vose, Hannah. Milton (Mass.)

GUSN: 152065

Call Number: Stacks F74.M66 M55 1900

Centenary : New Bedford Institution for Savings.

28 p. ; 24 cm.

Date: 1925.

Creators: New Bedford Institution for Savings.

GUSN: 152066

Call Number: Stacks HG2613.N5 C46 1925

The Newburyport directory : containing the city record, the names of the citizens, and a business directory / Caleb Niles Haskell.

164, 78 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Date: 1864.

Creators: Haskell, Caleb Niles.

GUSN: 152067

Call Number: Stacks F74.N55 H37 1864

Picturesque Northampton.

22 p. ; 14 cm.

Date: 1---?]

GUSN: 152068

Call Number: Stacks F74.N86 P5

History of Braintree, Massachusetts (1639-1708) the north precinct of Braintree (1708-1792) and the town of Quincy (1792-1899) by Charles Francis Adams.

365, 43 p. ; 24 cm.

Date: 1891.

Creators: Adams, Charles Francis.

GUSN: 152069

Call Number: 85M Stacks F74.Q7 A3 1891

Resident and business directory of Rockland and Abington, Mass., 1900 : containing a complete resident, street and business directory, etc. ...

243 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Date: 1900.

Creators: A.E. Foss.

GUSN: 152070

Call Number: Stacks F74.R63 R475

Vital records of Rockport, Massachusetts to the end of the year 1849.

120 p. ; 23 cm.

Date: 1924.

Creators: Rockport (Mass.) Essex Institute.

GUSN: 152071

Call Number: Stacks F74.R68 R64

Early settlers of Rowley, Massachusetts : a genealogical record of the families who settled in Rowley before 1700, with several generations of their descendants / compiled by George Brainard Blodgett, A.M.; revised, edited and published by Amos Everett Jewett.

xiii, 472 p. : map, plates (1 double) ports., facsim. ; 25 cm.

Date: 1933.

Creators: Blodgette, George B. (George Brainard), 1845-1918. Jewett, Amos Everett, 1862-

GUSN: 152072

Call Number: Stacks F74.R88 B612

Writings on landscape, culture, and society /Frederick Law Olmsted ; Charles E. Beveridge, editor.

xx, 802 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps, plans ; 21 cm., A highly varied collection including letters, travel sketches, newspaper articles, essays, editorials, design proposals, official reports, and autobiographical reminiscences. Subjects include li...

Creators: Olmsted, Frederick Law, 1822-1903, author. Beveridge, Charles E., editor.

GUSN: 359344

Call Number: Stacks SB470.O5 $b A533 2015

Thirty-eight :the hurricane that transformed New England /Stephen Long.

xv, 251 pages : illustrations, maps ; 22 cm, "The hurricane that pummeled the northeastern United States on September 21, 1938, was New England's most damaging weather event ever. To call it "New Englands Katrina" might be to understate its power. Without warning, the storm plowed into Long Island a...

Creators: Long, Stephen, 1953- author.

GUSN: 359345

Call Number: Stacks QC945 $b.L66 2016

Imagining Ichabod :my journey into 18th-century America through history, food, and a Georgian house /Paula Bennett.

252 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 25 cm

Creators: Bennett, Paula, MEd, author. Agrafiotis, Sandy, photographer.

GUSN: 359346

Call Number: Stacks F29.S67 B46 2016 (and 1 more)

The art and science of Abbott Handerson Thayer /Kevin M. Murphy.

126 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), portraits ; 27 cm., Though perhaps best known for his portraits, American painter Abbott Handerson Thayer (1849-1921) also developed detailed theories of animal camouflage. With his fine-arts training and his careful observations of nature, Thayer created w...

Creators: Murphy, Kevin M. (Kevin Michael), author. Thayer, Abbott Handerson, 1849-1921. Paintings. Thayer, Abbott Handerson, 1849-1921, artist. Williams College. Museum of Art,

GUSN: 359347

Call Number: Coll ND237.T5 $b A4x 2016

Canoes :a natural history in North America /Mark Neuzil and Norman Sims ; foreword by John McPhee.

xxxiv, 370 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps ; 21 x 27 cm, Ancient records of canoes are found from the Pacific Northwest to the coast of Maine, in Minnesota and Mexico, in the Southeast and across the Caribbean. Neuzil and Simms tell the story of that singular American artifact, so ...

Creators: Neuzil, Mark, author. Sims, Norman, author. McPhee, John, 1931- author of foreword.

GUSN: 359348

Call Number: Stacks VM353.N48 2016

American impressionist :Childe Hassam and the Isles of Shoals /edited by Austen Barron Bailly and John W. Coffey ; with contributions by Austen Barron Bailly, Kathleen M. Burnside, John W. Coffey, Hal Weeks, and a photo essay by Alexandra de Steiguer.

124 pages : color illustrations ; 30 cm, "American Impressionist: Childe Hassam and the Isles of Shoals traces Hassam's artistic exploration of Appledore Island, the largest island of the Isles of Shoals off the coast of Maine and New Hampshire, where he traveled nearly every summer for thirty years...

Creators: Bailly, Austen Barron, editor. Coffey, John W. (John William), 1954- editor. North Carolina Museum of Art, Peabody Essex Museum,

GUSN: 359349

Call Number: Coll ND237.H345 A4 2016 (and 1 more)

Cyanotypes :photography's blue period /edited by Nancy Kathryn Burns, Assistant Curator of Prints, Drawings, and Photographs ; Kristina Wilson, Associate Professor of Art History, Clark University.

95 pages : illustrations ; 22 x 26 cm

Creators: Burns, Nancy Kathryn, editor, curator. Wilson, Kristina, editor, curator. Worcester Art Museum, Clark University (Worcester, Mass.)

GUSN: 359350

Call Number: Stacks TR415.C93 2016 c.1 (and 1 more)

Mount Washington :the crown of New England /P. Andrew Spahr ; with essays by Karen E. Quinn, Inez McDermott, Peter Crane.

111 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), map ; 29 cm

Creators: Spahr, P. Andrew. From wilderness to icon. Quinn, Karen E. Readjusting the view. McDermott, Inez. To see wonders and beauties. Crane, Peter (Peter Joseph). Scientists and artists in the White Mountains. Currier Museum of Art,

GUSN: 359351

Call Number: Coll F41.6.W3 M95 2016

The lively place :Mount Auburn, America's first garden cemetery, and its revolutionary and literary residents /Stephen Kendrick ; illustrations by Matthew A. Longo.

254 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm, "When Mount Auburn Cemetery was founded, in 1831, it revolutionized the way Americans mourned the dead by offering a peaceful space for contemplation. This cemetery, located not far from Harvard University, was also a place that reflected and instilled an imperativ...

Creators: Kendrick, Stephen, 1954- author. Unitarian Universalist Association.

GUSN: 359352

Call Number: Stacks F73.61.M8 $b K45 2016

Shelburne Farms :house, gardens, farm, and barns /Glenn Suokko ; foreword by Alec Webb ; afterword by Megan Camp.

287 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 32 cm, The text tells the story of Shelburne Farms, once a magnificent Gilded Age country estate conceived by America's leading aristocrats of the day, Eliza "Lila" Vanderbilt and William Seward Webb. Built between 1886 and 1905, the houses and barns, desi...

Creators: Suokko, Glenn, author. Webb, Eliza Osgood Vanderbilt, 1860-1936, contributor. Webb, William Seward, contributor. Webb, Alec, writer of foreward. Camp, Megan, writer of afterword. Robertson, R. H. (Robert Henderson), 1849- designer.

GUSN: 359379

Call Number: Stacks F59.S49 S86 2017

You had a job for life :story of a company town /Jamie Sayen.

283 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm, Absentee owners. Single-minded concern for the bottom line. Friction between workers and management. Hostile takeovers at the hands of avaricious and unaccountable multinational interests. The story of America's industrial decline is all too familiar--and yet, some...

Creators: Sayen, Jamie, author.

GUSN: 359380

Call Number: Stacks HD9828.G76 S29 2018

Summer over autumn :a small book of small-town life /Howard Mansfield.

127 pages ; 19 cm, Howard Mansfield's new book, Summer Over Autumn: A Small Book of Small-Town Life is named for what Mansfield calls the moment in late summer when the season is still going strong but you get that first glimpse at autumn. "There's a moment every summer when I look up at a nearby ...

Creators: Mansfield, Howard, author.

GUSN: 359381

Call Number: Stacks F44.H4 M36 2017

Universalists and Unitarians of Maine :a Comprehensive History /by Peter Tufts Richardson.

vii, 686 pages : illustrations (some color), color maps ; 27 cm, "Maine's oldest church is Unitarian, founded in Portland in 1674. Half of Maine's early governors were Unitarians. Maine's oldest Universalist congregation was founded in rural Norway in 1798. Inland Universalists prevailed against the...

Creators: Richardson, Peter Tufts, author.

GUSN: 359382

Call Number: Stacks BX9933.5.M2 R53 2017

Art & industry in early America :Rhode Island furniture, 1650-1830 /Patricia E. Kane ; with Dennis Carr, Nancy Goyne Evans, Jennifer N. Johnson, Gary R. Sullivan.

xiii, 494 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), maps (some color) ; 32 cm, This book presents new information on the export trade, patronage, artistic collaboration, and the small-scale shop traditions that defined early Rhode Island craftsmanship. This stunning volume features more than 200 illust...

Creators: Kane, Patricia E., author. Carr, Dennis (Dennis Andrew), author. Johnson, Jennifer N., author. Sullivan, Gary R., author. Evans, Nancy Goyne, author. Yale University. Art Gallery,

GUSN: 359383

Call Number: Coll NK2435.R4 A78 2016

William Merritt Chase :a modern master /Elsa Smithgall [and four others] ; with a foreword by D. Frederick Baker.

xix, 227 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), portraits (chiefly color) ; 29 cm, The history of modern art owes a great debt to William Merritt Chase (1849-1916), one of America's influential artists and educators. Chase was a leading member of the international artistic avant-garde and was best k...

Creators: Chase, William Merritt, 1849-1916, artist. Smithgall, Elsa, author. Baker, D. Frederick, writer of foreword. Chase, William Merritt, 1849-1916. Paintings. Phillips Collection, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Fondazione Musei civici di Venezia, Museo d'arte moderna Ca' Pesaro, Terra Foundation for American Art,

GUSN: 359384

Call Number: Coll N6537.C464 A4 2016

The Blue Garden :recapturing an iconic Newport landscape /by Arleyn A. Levee ; edited by Sarah Vance.

207 pages, 1 unnumbered page : illustrations (some color), plans, portraits ; 31 cm, 1 videodisc (32 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in., Among the many notable gardens created by Frederick Law Olmsted, Jr., and the Olmsted firm, the "Blue Garden" designed for Arthur Curtiss and Harriet Parsons James f...

Creators: Levee, Arleyn A., author. Vance, Sarah, editor Harvey, Millicent, photographer Lee, Marianne, photographer Redwood Library and Athenaeum,

GUSN: 359385

Call Number: Stacks SB466.U7 B58 2016

The instruction of young ladies :arts from private girls' schools and academies in early America /Robert Shaw and Jane Katcher.

79 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm.

Creators: Shaw, Robert, 1951- author. Katcher, Jane, author. Fenimore Art Museum (Cooperstown, N.Y.),

GUSN: 359386

Call Number: Coll NK806.S53 2016

Polygamy :an early American history /Sarah M.S. Pearsall.

xv, 397 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm, "A groundbreaking examination of polygamy showing that monogamy was not the only form marriage took in early America. Today we tend to think of polygamy as an unnatural marital arrangement characteristic of fringe sects or uncivilized peoples. Historian S...

Creators: Pearsall, Sarah M. S., author. Yale University Press,

GUSN: 359396

Call Number: Stacks HQ981.P43 2019

Saving Thoreau's birthplace :How citizens rallied to bring Henry out of the woods /Lucille Stott.

vi, 246 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm

Creators: Stott, Lucille., author. Myerson Collection.

GUSN: 359397

Call Number: Stacks PS3053.S368 2018

Olmsted in Seattle :creating a park system for a modern city /by Jennifer Ott.

175 pages : color illustrations, maps, plans, facsimiles ; 23 x 26 cm, "In the midst of galloping growth at the turn of the twentieth century, Seattle's city leaders seized on the confluence of a roaring economy with the City Beautiful movement to hire the Olmsted Brothers landscape architecture fi...

Creators: Ott, Jennifer, 1971- author.

GUSN: 359398

Call Number: Stacks SB472.7 .O88 2019

Boston in transit :mapping the history of public transportation in the hub /Steven Beaucher.

ix, 579 pages : illustrations (some color), maps (some color) ; 28 x 29 cm, "Boston in Transit is a comprehensive history of public transportation infrastructure and the modes of transit that have moved Boston for nearly four centuries. Since Boston's founding in 1630, public transportation has been...

Creators: Beaucher, Steven, author. WardMaps LLC,

GUSN: 359399

Call Number: Stacks HE310.B6 B43 2020

The daguerreian annual 1995 :official yearbook of the Daguerreian Society /Laurie A. Bary, editor.

xi, 300 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm

Date: 1995.

Creators: Bary, Laurie A., editor. Daguerreian Society.

GUSN: 359404

Call Number: Ref. TR365.D34 1995

Rare light :J. Alden Weir in Windham, Connecticut, 1882-1919 /edited by Anne E. Dawson ; with essays by Charles Burlingham, Jr., Rachel Carley, and Jamie H. Eves.

xvi, 152 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm., Rare Light is a collection of essays exploring little known facets of the life and career of a major American Impressionist painter. J. Alden Weir (18521919) painted some of his finest canvases while living in Windham in eastern Connecticuts picturesque Quiet...

Creators: Dawson, Anne E. (Anne Elizabeth), 1956- editor.

GUSN: 359405

Call Number: Stacks ND237.W4 R37 2016 c.1 (and 1 more)

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