Historic New England

Correspondence

File part

Date: 1834-1964, undated

Collection: Weld-Appleton family papers

GUSN: 306557

Ref. Code: MS005.01.020.001

Literary materials

File part

Date: undated

Collection: Weld-Appleton family papers

GUSN: 306558

Ref. Code: MS005.01.020.002

Literary materials: "Remarques enfantines"

Play written in French with parts for Eleanor, Marjorie, Dorothy, Gladys, and Mrs. Appleton. Set in 1882 to 1886.

Date: undated

Collection: Weld-Appleton family papers

GUSN: 306559

Ref. Code: MS005.01.020.003

Printed matter: "Address on Francis Dana"

File part

Date: 1908

Collection: Weld-Appleton family papers

GUSN: 306560

Ref. Code: MS005.01.020.004

Printed matter: Newspaper clippings

About the auction of William Sumner Appleton's library at C. F. Libbies & Co. from the Boston Transcript and about Halley's Comet in 1910 from The Santa Barbara News Press.

Date: 1985, undated

Collection: Weld-Appleton family papers

GUSN: 306561

Ref. Code: MS005.01.020.005

Sketchbook

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

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

Correspondence: To unidentified

File part

Date: undated

Collection: Weld-Appleton family papers

GUSN: 306653

Ref. Code: MS005.01.025.003

Printed matter: Calling cards

Both as Loretta Barton and Loretta Weld.

Date: undated

Collection: Weld-Appleton family papers

GUSN: 306654

Ref. Code: MS005.01.025.004

Correspondence: From various correspondents

Includes letters from Dorothy Appleton Weld about her children and a letter from Edric Weld, Georges son from a previous marriage, Rose's nephew).

Date: 1899-1908, undated

Collection: Weld-Appleton family papers

GUSN: 306655

Ref. Code: MS005.01.026.001

Appleton family and friends

Includes photograph of Nathan Appleton with Henry W. Longfellow and W. H. Prescott in Nahant, 1856.

Date: 1856

Collection: Weld-Appleton family papers

GUSN: 306656

Ref. Code: MS005.02.001

Appleton family and friends

Includes images apparently taken at Holbrook Hall, the family estate in Newton, Mass.; a tennis tournament in West Newton, Mass.; William Sumner Appleton, Jr.s graduation in 1896; and photographs of individuals including Amy Lowell, Anna Ward, Edith Longfellow Dana, and Francis Dana.

Date: 1892-1896

Collection: Weld-Appleton family papers

GUSN: 306657

Ref. Code: MS005.02.002

Appleton residence, New Ipswich, New Hampshire

Most photographs in the album are identified. They show the interior and exterior of the house as well as a gravestone for Deacon Appleton, the original owner of the house.

Date: 1912

Collection: Weld-Appleton family papers

GUSN: 306658

Ref. Code: MS005.02.003

Barton family cartes-de-visite album

Inscribed A. T. B. December 25, 1866 (may be Alma Taylor Barton). Identified individuals include G. F. W. (probably George Francis Weld), Franklin Johnson, Julia Bradlee Weld, Alma and Isabelle de Mier, Juan de Mier and his wife Minerva Barton de Mier.

Date: 1800s

Collection: Weld-Appleton family papers

GUSN: 306659

Ref. Code: MS005.02.004

"A Book of Cats Illustrated by M. C. A." [Marjorie Crane Appleton]

File part

Date: 1898

Collection: Weld-Appleton family papers

GUSN: 306660

Ref. Code: MS005.02.005

European vacation album

Images document Dorothy Appleton Welds time in France, Switzerland, and England.

Date: 1903

Collection: Weld-Appleton family papers

GUSN: 306661

Ref. Code: MS005.02.006

Holbrook Hall, Newton, Mass.

Compiled by Dorothy Appleton Weld. Includes images taken at Holbrook Hall and in Dublin, New Hampshire, and South armouth, Mass. of landscapes, family groups, and individuals. Images are all dated and many are identified.

Date: 1900

Collection: Weld-Appleton family papers

GUSN: 306663

Ref. Code: MS005.02.008

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

Weld family album [unbound]

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.

Date: 1903-03-19

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

GUSN: 306684

Ref. Code: CC010.001.003.003.003

"Large Oval Table"

Design drawing titled "Large Oval Table" rendered in ink on trace. Perspective view is shown. Oval table has top with molded edge; plain straight apron; four large columnar pedestal legs; and trestle-style base with bracket feet and carved ornaments including rosettes, scrolls and acanthus leaves. T...

Date: 1880-1914, undated

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

GUSN: 306685

Ref. Code: CC010.001.003.003.004

Weld family vacation album [loose photographs]

Loose photographs removed from the original album.

Date: undated

Collection: Weld-Appleton family papers

GUSN: 306691

Ref. Code: MS005.02.019

Appleton, Caroline Frances (1853-1857) [framed]

File part

Date: undated

Collection: Weld-Appleton family papers

GUSN: 306692

Ref. Code: MS005.03.001

Appleton, Curtis, Standen, and Weld group photographs

Includes a photograph copy of a daguerreotype of William Sumner Appleton, Harriot Appleton Curtis, and Nathan Appleton with their dog, Bruno, 1851.

Date: 1851-1911, undated

Collection: Weld-Appleton family papers

GUSN: 306693

Ref. Code: MS005.03.002

Appleton, Edith Stuart (1849-1892)

File part

Date: 1882-1884, undated

Collection: Weld-Appleton family papers

GUSN: 306694

Ref. Code: MS005.03.003

Appleton family group photographs

File part

Date: 1878-1903, undated

Collection: Weld-Appleton family papers

GUSN: 306695

Ref. Code: MS005.03.004

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