Historic New England

Georgetown commercial architecture - Wisconsin Avenue, Northwest Washington, District of Columbia. Issued jointly by the Commission of Fine Arts and the Historic American Buildings Survey.

108 l. illus.

Date: 1967.

Creators: Historic American Buildings Survey. United States. Commission of Fine Arts.

GUSN: 146049

Call Number: Roth NA735.G4 H5 no.2 1967 (and 2 more)

The architecture, interiors and furniture of the American colonies during the eighteenth century, selected by G. Henry Polley ...

2 p. l., 90 pl. 48 x 33 cm.

Date: [c1914]

Creators: Polley, G. Henry (George Henry), b. 1846.

GUSN: 146050

Call Number: Rare Ovr. NA707.P6

Fine arts insurance : a handbook for art museums / Patricia Nauert, Caroline M. Black.

x, 101 p. ; 23 cm.

Date: c1979.

Creators: Nauert, Patricia, 1946- Black, Caroline M., 1950- joint author. Association of Art Museum Directors. Fine Arts Insurance Committee.

GUSN: 146051

Call Number: Reg. HG9970.F5 N38 1979

Opportunities in American antiques. (Irregular)

no. ill. 31 cm.

Creators: Israel Sack, Inc.

GUSN: 146052

Call Number: Coll. NK2406.I87

Nantucket in the nineteenth century : 180 photographs and illustrations / by Clay Lancaster.

xxix, 125 p. : ill. ; 30 cm.

Date: 1979.

Creators: Lancaster, Clay.

GUSN: 146053

Call Number: Stacks F72.N2 L35

The Georgian period; a collection of carefully selected details illuminating "colonial" or XVIII-century architecture in the United States, illustrated with 100 full-page reproductions of measured drawings and photographic views, together with miscellaneous illustrations in the text; ed. by William Rotch Ware ...

xii, 24 p. illus., 100 pl. 37 x 26 cm.

Date: 1904.

Creators: Ware, William R., ed.

GUSN: 146054

Call Number: Rare NA707.G4

The museum of the Bucks County Historical Society / [by Horace M. Mann].

22 p., [11] leaves of plates : ill., port. ; 23 cm.

Date: [1949]

Creators: Mann, Horace Michener, 1890- Bucks County Historical Society.

GUSN: 146055

Call Number: Roth F157.B8 M3 1949

Museum of Early Southern Decorative Arts / [written and designed by Susan Stitt ; photography by Bradford L. Rauschenberg].

46 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 28 cm.

Date: 1970.

Creators: Stitt, Susan. Old Salem, Inc. Museum of Early Southern Decorative Arts.

GUSN: 146056

Call Number: Roth NK460.W5 S86

Wedgwood / by Jean Gorely.

127 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.

Date: 1950.

Creators: Gorely, Jean.

GUSN: 146057

Call Number: Coll. NK4335.G6 1950b

Museum registration methods / Dorothy H. Dudley, Irma Bezold Wilkinson, and others.

ix, 437 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

Date: 1979.

Creators: Dudley, Dorothy H. Wilkinson, Irma Bezold, joint author. American Association of Museums.

GUSN: 146058

Call Number: Reg. AM139.D8 1979

American art : readings from the Colonial era to the present / edited by Harold Spencer.

xv, 392 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Date: c1980.

Creators: Spencer, Harold, 1920-

GUSN: 146059

Call Number: Coll. N6505 A6188

The furniture collectors' glossary, by Luke Vincent Lockwood.

viii, 55, [1] p. illus. 25 cm. $5.00.

Date: 1913.

Creators: Lockwood, Luke Vincent, 1872-1951. Walpole Society (U.S.)

GUSN: 146060

Call Number: Coll. NK2240.L75 1913

Cyclical maintenance for historic buildings / J. Henry Chambers.

p. cm.

Date: 1980.

Creators: Chambers, J. Henry, 1921- United States. Heritage Conservation and Recreation Service. Technical Preservation Services Division.

GUSN: 146061

Call Number: Coll. E159.C42 1980

The homes of our forefathers; being a collection of the oldest and most interesting buildings in Massachusetts. From original drawings, by E. Whitefield. With historical memoranda.

3 p. l., 22 col. pl. 19 x 24 cm.

Date: 1879.

Creators: Whitefield, Edwin.

GUSN: 146062

Call Number: Rare F65.W57 Vol. 1 (and 1 more)

Lena Rivers / by Mary J. Holmes.

298 p. ; 19 cm.

Date: [191-?]

Creators: Holmes, Mary Jane, 1825-1907.

GUSN: 146063

Call Number: Rare PS1949.H8 L43

A fashion survey : 19th century women.

[12] p. : ill. ; 21 cm.

Date: 197ö?]

Creators: Cincinnati Art Museum.

GUSN: 146064

Call Number: Coll. GT610.C57

The history of the art of cutting in England : preceded by a sketch of the history of English costumes. Illustrated by twenty-one illustrations, nine plates of diagrams, and a lithographic portrait of the author / by Edward B. Giles.

1 p.¾., 192 p., 10 ¾. of plates (inc. front.) : ill. 22 cm.

Date: 1896.

Creators: Giles, Edward Bowyer.

GUSN: 146065

Call Number: Coll. TT515.G47

Indoors / Samuel How.

38 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 34 cm.

Date: 1894.

Creators: How, Samuel.

GUSN: 146066

Call Number: Rare NK2115.H84

Understanding wood : a craftsman's guide to wood technology / R. Bruce Hoadley.

xiii, 256 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.

Date: c1980.

Creators: Hoadley, R. Bruce.

GUSN: 146067

Call Number: Coll. TT180.H59 1980

General Washington's military equipment.

44 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Date: c1963.

Creators: Mount Vernon Ladies' Association of the Union.

GUSN: 146068

Call Number: Roth E312.15.G3 1963

Wm. Frost Mobley presents a visual history of trades and professions : a unique collection of advertising trade cards, broadsides, business stationery, etc. portraying the social, cultural, commercial and professional history of society ...

136 p. : chiefly ill. ; 29 cm.

Date: c1981.

Creators: Mobley, William Frost.

GUSN: 146069

Call Number: Stacks NC997.A3 M636 1981

A new system of domestic cookery : formed upon principles of economy and adapted to the use of private families / by a lady [i.e. M.E.K. Rundell].

449 p., [10] leaves of plates : ill. ; 18 cm.

Date: 1824.

Creators: Rundell, Maria Eliza Ketelby, 1745-1828.

GUSN: 146070

Call Number: Rare TX715.R94 1824

Pest control in museums : a status report, (1980) / compiled and edited by Stephen R. Edwards, Bruce M. Bell, Mary Elizabeth King, with additional contributions by Richard Beauchamp ... [et al.].

1 v. (various pagings) : ill. ; 26 cm.

Date: c1981.

Creators: Edwards, Stephen R. Bell, Bruce M. King, Mary Elizabeth.

GUSN: 146071

Call Number: Reg. TH9041.P47 1981

American country houses of the Gilded Age (Sheldon's "Artistic country-seats") / new text by Arnold Lewis.

xx, [104] p. : ill. ; 32 cm.

Date: 1982.

Creators: Lewis, Arnold, 1930- Sheldon, George William, 1843-1914.

GUSN: 146072

Call Number: Stacks NA7610.A58 1982

Boston then & now : 59 Boston sites photographed in the past and present / by Peter Vanderwarker, with the assistance of the Boston Public Library ; with a foreword by Robert Campbell.

121 p. : ill., 3 maps ; 28 cm.

Date: c1982.

Creators: Vanderwarker, Peter. Boston Public Library.

GUSN: 146073

Call Number: Stacks F73.37.V36 1982

The Harvard book : selections from three centuries / edited by William Bentinck-Smith.

xvii, 499 p. ; 25 cm.

Date: 1982.

Creators: Bentinck-Smith, William, 1914-

GUSN: 146074

Call Number: Stacks LD2151.H29 1982

American women artists : from early Indian times to the present / Charlotte Streifer Rubinstein.

x, 560 p., [32] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm.

Date: c1982.

Creators: Rubinstein, Charlotte Streifer.

GUSN: 146075

Call Number: Coll. N6505.R8 1982

Museums and the law / Marilyn Phelan.

xi, 287 p. : forms ; 24 cm.

Date: c1982.

Creators: Phelan, Marilyn E.

GUSN: 146076

Call Number: Stacks KF4305.P5 1982 v.1

Readings in historic preservation : why? what? how? / edited by Norman Williams, Jr. & Edmund H. Kellogg and Frank B. Gilbert.

xxi, 314 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.

Date: 1983.

Creators: Williams, Norman, 1915- Kellogg, Edmund Halsey, 1912- Gilbert, Frank B. Rutgers University. Center for Urban Policy Research.

GUSN: 146077

Call Number: HisPres. NA106 R4 1983

Detached essays and illustrations, issued druing the years, 1848-1852.

1 v. (various pagings) illus., 99 pl. 38 cm.

Date: 1853.

Creators: Architectural Publication Society.

GUSN: 146078

Call Number: Rare Ovr. NA2620.Ar25

Kitchens and gadgets, 1920 to 1950 / Jane H. Celehar ; [photographs, Ed Johnson].

144 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 28 cm.

Date: c1982.

Creators: Celehar, Jane H.

GUSN: 146079

Call Number: Coll. TX6561.C44x

The Pilgrim fathers; or, The journal of the Pilgrims at Plymouth, New England, in 1620, with historical and local illustrations of principles, providences and persons.

309 p.

Date: [n.d.]

Creators: Cheever, George Barrell, 1807-1890.

GUSN: 146080

Call Number: Stacks F68.C44

The London furniture makers, from the Restoration to the Victorian Era, 1660-1840; a record of 2500 cabinet-makers, upholsterers, carvers and gilders, with their addresses and working dates, illustrated by 165 reproductions of makers's trade-cards. With a chapter by R.W. Symonds on the problem of identification of the furniture they produced, illustrated by some hitherto unpublished examples of authenticated pieces.

xx, 276 p. illus., facsims. 30 cm.

Date: [1953]

Creators: Heal, Ambrose, Sir, 1872-

GUSN: 146081

Call Number: Roth NK2529.H45

Maymont Park--the Italian garden, Richmond, Virginia : using HCRS grant-in-aid funds for landscape restoration / by Barry W. Starke.

39 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Date: 1980.

Creators: Starke, Barry W.

GUSN: 146082

Call Number: HisPres. SB466.U7 I857

Preservation law reporter, reference materials. (Bimonthly)

v. (loose-leaf) ; 26 cm.

Date: 1982-

Creators: Wetherill, Harrison B. National Trust for Historic Preservation in the United States.

GUSN: 146083

Call Number: HisPres. KF4310.A6 P7x 1982 no.1 (and 12 more)

Modern houses, beautiful homes / by R. W. Shoppell.

32 p. : ill., plans. ; 28 cm.

Date: c1978.

Creators: Shoppell, R. W. (Robert W.)

GUSN: 146084

Call Number: Roth NA7100.S5 1978

Nelly Custis Lewis's Housekeeping book / edited, with an introduction by Patricia Brady Schmit.

vii, 131 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Date: 1982.

Creators: Lewis, Nelly Custis, 1779-1852. Brady, Patricia, 1943- Historic New Orleans Collection.

GUSN: 146085

Respectful rehabilitation : answers to your questions about old buildings / Technical Preservation Services, National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior ; drawings by David J. Baker.

185 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Date: c1982.

Creators: United States. National Park Service. Technical Preservation Services Division. Preservation Press.

GUSN: 146086

Call Number: HisPres. NA106.R43 1982

The oval room from Willow Brook. [Text by William Voss Elder, III.

16 p. illus. 26 cm.

Date: 1966]

Creators: Elder, William Voss III. Baltimore Museum of Art.

GUSN: 146087

Call Number: Roth NA7613.M3 B19

Where to look : a guide to preservation information / Advisory Council on Historic Preservation.

vi, 81 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Date: 1982.

Creators: Gamble, Robert S. United States. Advisory Council on Historic Preservation.

GUSN: 146088

Call Number: HisPres. Z5499.U5 W45 1982

Abbott Handerson Thayer / Ross Anderson ; [editor, Eric Haines Patterson].

144 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 26 cm.

Date: 1982.

Creators: Anderson, Ross, 1951- Thayer, Abbott Handerson, 1849-1921. Everson Museum of Art.

GUSN: 146089

Call Number: Coll. ND237.T5 A4 1982

Made in Alexandria, 1790-1860 : an exhibit of decorative arts / Christine Minter-Dowd, guest curator.

18 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Date: 1979.

Creators: Minter-Dowd, Christine.

GUSN: 146090

Call Number: Roth NK2406.M181

Once upon a pung / Brenton H. Dickson ; foreword by Harold G. Travis.

84 p., [8] p. of plates : ill., map ; 22 cm.

Date: 1963.

Creators: Dickson, Brenton H.

GUSN: 146091

Call Number: Stacks F74.W74 D5

Beauty and the beasts : on museums, art, the law, and the market / Stephen E. Weil.

xvi, 256 p. ; 24 cm.

Date: 1983.

Creators: Weil, Stephen E.

GUSN: 146092

Call Number: Reg. KF4305.A75 W44 1983

Museum collections and computers : report of an ASC survey / compiled by Lenore Sarasan and A.M. Neuner.

viii, 292 p., [15] leaves of plates : ill. ; 23 cm.

Date: 1983.

Creators: Sarasan, Lenore. Neuner, A. Michael. Association of Systematics Collections.

GUSN: 146093

Call Number: Reg. AM121.M87 1983

Souvenir views of no. 1462 Castro Street.

[14] p. : ill. ; 20 x 22 cm.

Date: 1982.

Creators: Oakland Public Library (Oakland, Calif.)

GUSN: 146094

Call Number: Roth NK2002.S72

Restoring houses of brick & stone / Nigel Hutchins.

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

Date: 1982.

Creators: Hutchins, Nigel, 1945-

GUSN: 146095

Call Number: HisPres. TH4816.H88

Historic properties : preservation and the valuation process / Judith Reynolds.

115 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Date: c1982.

Creators: Reynolds, Judith. American Institute of Real Estate Appraisers.

GUSN: 146096

Call Number: HisPres. HD1387.R44 1982

Pounce Box

Round molded base with flaring, round pedestal supporting cupped, pierced head. Similar lines picked out in red.

Date: 1820-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 55935

Accession Number: 1933.1044

Side Table

Tapered, columnar legs with incised ring decoration, cuffs and peg feet. Rectangular case with two drawers, with round wooden pulls. Corresponding, slightly over-hanging top.

Date: 1820-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: maple (wood)

GUSN: 55936

Accession Number: 1936.941

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