Historic New England

Painted portrait - unidentified woman, CP-527

The image shows a painted portrait of an unidentified woman housed in an ornate rectangular frame. The portrait is oval-shaped and set against a patterned background. The woman is depicted in formal attire typical of a historical period, with her hair styled in an elaborate updo.

Date: ca. 1895

Collection: Codman family papers

GUSN: 374783

Ref. Code: MS001.PC.06.006.CP-527

Painted portrait - unidentified man with quill pen, CP-528

The image depicts a painted portrait of an unidentified man. He is holding a quill pen, and there is a sheet of paper on the table in front of him. He is dressed in period attire, including a wig and a ruffled shirt.

Date: ca. 1895

Collection: Codman family papers

GUSN: 374784

Ref. Code: MS001.PC.06.006.CP-528

Painted portrait - unidentified woman, CP-529

The image shows a painted portrait of an unidentified woman. The portrait is enclosed in an ornate oval frame with decorative floral designs. The woman is depicted in classic attire and is positioned centrally within the frame.

Date: ca. 1895

Collection: Codman family papers

GUSN: 374785

Ref. Code: MS001.PC.06.006.CP-529

Painted portrait - unidentified man, CP-530

The image shows a painted portrait of an unidentified man. The man has a long, curly wig and is dressed in attire typical of an earlier historical period, featuring a dark coat with a light-colored cravat. The painting is framed ornately and is positioned against a slightly visible background.

Date: ca. 1895

Collection: Codman family papers

GUSN: 374786

Ref. Code: MS001.PC.06.006.CP-530

Painted portrait - John Codman, CP-531

The image shows a painted portrait of John Codman. The subject is depicted wearing a dark robe and a white clerical collar, seated with a rolled document in one hand. The portrait is framed in an ornate frame with decorative patterns. A church is visible in the background of the painting.

Date: ca. 1895

Collection: Codman family papers

GUSN: 374787

Ref. Code: MS001.PC.06.006.CP-531

Painted portrait - unidentified woman, CP-532

The image shows a painted portrait of an unidentified woman. She is depicted with a gentle expression and partially draped clothing, holding the fabric with one hand. The painting is framed in an ornate, decorative frame.

Date: ca. 1895

Collection: Codman family papers

GUSN: 374788

Ref. Code: MS001.PC.06.006.CP-532

Painted portrait - Judge John Lowell, CP-533

The image is a painted portrait of Judge John Lowell. The composition shows an older man with white hair, dressed in formal attire typical of the era, set against a plain background. The portrait is framed in an ornate, rectangular frame.

Date: ca. 1895

Collection: Codman family papers

GUSN: 374789

Ref. Code: MS001.PC.06.006.CP-533

Painted portrait - Isabella Stewart Gardner, CP-534

The image is a painted portrait of Isabella Stewart Gardner. It depicts a woman standing, dressed in a formal gown with a string of pearls draped around her waist. She is positioned in front of an ornate, patterned backdrop.

Date: ca. 1895

Collection: Codman family papers

GUSN: 374790

Ref. Code: MS001.PC.06.006.CP-534

Painted portrait - unidentified man, CP-535

The image shows a painted portrait of an unidentified man framed in an ornate border. The man is dressed in a suit and holds a cane. The portrait is positioned on an easel in a room with visible household features like a door, curtains, and a table draped with cloth.

Date: ca. 1895

Collection: Codman family papers

GUSN: 374791

Ref. Code: MS001.PC.06.006.CP-535

Car, CP-536

The image shows an open-top vintage car parked in front of dense foliage. The vehicle features large spoked wheels and a folded-down convertible roof at the back. The driver's seat and steering wheel are visible and there are lamps mounted on the sides.

Date: ca. 1895

Collection: Codman family papers

GUSN: 374792

Ref. Code: MS001.PC.06.006.CP-536

Bill of Sale (in French), CP-537

The image is of a French bill of sale. The document contains handwritten text detailing several transactions or items, each numbered and described with associated monetary values in French currency. The entries appear to involve various goods and their respective worth, with calculations at the bott...

Date: 1880-1920

Collection: Codman family papers

GUSN: 374793

Ref. Code: MS001.PC.06.006.CP-537

Bill of Sale (in French), CP-538

The image is of a French bill of sale. It contains a numbered list with detailed descriptions of multiple items, including paintings and their attributes. The text includes numbers, indicating item numbers, prices, or inventory codes.

Date: 1880-1920

Collection: Codman family papers

GUSN: 374794

Ref. Code: MS001.PC.06.006.CP-538

Bill of Sale (in French), CP-539

The image depicts a handwritten bill of sale in French. The document appears to include details regarding the sale of items, possibly paintings, as indicated by the mention of "tableaux" in the text. It is dated December 15, 1796, and includes signatures and monetary amounts discussed in the transac...

Date: 1880-1920

Collection: Codman family papers

GUSN: 374795

Ref. Code: MS001.PC.06.006.CP-539

Bill of Sale (in French), CP-540

The image displays a handwritten bill of sale, written in French. The document lists various items and details, such as paintings and their associated values. The text is organized into numbered sections, each describing different artworks and their origins or attributes. Some sections include names...

Date: 1880-1920

Collection: Codman family papers

GUSN: 374796

Ref. Code: MS001.PC.06.006.CP-540

Bill of Sale (in French), CP-541

The image shows a handwritten bill of sale in French. The document lists various items, primarily paintings and artworks, along with their descriptions and corresponding prices. The text includes details about the artworks, such as the artists' names and the subjects depicted in the paintings.

Date: 1880-1920

Collection: Codman family papers

GUSN: 374797

Ref. Code: MS001.PC.06.006.CP-541

Bill of Sale (in French), CP-542

The image is a handwritten French bill of sale. It lists items and their prices, with various descriptions such as âune belle copie dâaprÃ¨s l'antique dell'hermaphrodite en marbreâ and mentions monetary amounts in "Louis." It also includes entries for commissions, cleaning, and packaging costs...

Date: 1880-1920

Collection: Codman family papers

GUSN: 374798

Ref. Code: MS001.PC.06.006.CP-542

Group portrait - Alice Newbold Codman and Dorothy Codman in the woods, Bar Harbor, Maine, CP-544

The image shows two individuals, Alice Newbold Codman and Dorothy Codman, seated in a wooded area in Bar Harbor, Maine. They are portrayed sitting side by side, with a small table beside them holding books and a vase of flowers.

Date: ca. 1890

Collection: Codman family papers

GUSN: 374799

Ref. Code: MS001.PC.06.006.CP-544

Group portrait - Alice Newbold Codman and Dorothy Codman in the woods, Bar Harbor, Maine, CP-545

The image is a group portrait featuring two individuals, Alice Newbold Codman and Dorothy Codman, seated in a wooded area in Bar Harbor, Maine. Alice is holding a small book, while Dorothy holds a bouquet of flowers. A wicker table with additional books and a flower arrangement is visible beside the...

Date: ca. 1890

Collection: Codman family papers

GUSN: 374800

Ref. Code: MS001.PC.06.006.CP-545

Portrait - Dorothy Codman on rock in the woods, Bar Harbor, Maine, CP-546

The image shows Dorothy Codman seated on a rock in the woods of Bar Harbor, Maine. She is wearing a dress with striped details and has a bow in her hair.

Date: ca. 1888

Collection: Codman family papers

GUSN: 374801

Ref. Code: MS001.PC.06.006.CP-546

Portrait - Alice Newbold Codman with dog on rock in the woods, Bar Harbor, Maine, CP-547

The image depicts Alice Newbold Codman sitting on a rock in the woods in Bar Harbor, Maine. She is wearing a long dress and holding an open book on her lap. Beside her is a dog seated on the rock.

Date: ca. 1888

Collection: Codman family papers

GUSN: 374802

Ref. Code: MS001.PC.06.006.CP-547

Group portrait - Dorothy Codman and Marie-Reine in the woods, Bar Harbor, Maine, CP-548

The image shows Dorothy Codman and Marie-Reine posed in a wooded area in Bar Harbor, Maine. Dorothy is wearing a dress with a sailor-style collar and a bow in her hair, holding an object. Marie-Reine is seated beside her, holding a flower and wearing a striped dress and hat.

Date: ca. 1888

Collection: Codman family papers

GUSN: 374803

Ref. Code: MS001.PC.06.006.CP-548

Portrait - Sarah Fletcher Bradlee Codman reading with dog in the woods, Bar Harbor, Maine, CP-549

The image features a woman sitting in the woods, identified as Sarah Fletcher Bradlee Codman, reading a book. She is dressed in period clothing and is accompanied by a dog sitting beside her. A small wicker table is nearby.

Date: ca. 1888

Collection: Codman family papers

GUSN: 374804

Ref. Code: MS001.PC.06.006.CP-549

Portrait - Sarah Fletcher Bradlee Codman standing in the woods, Bar Harbor, Maine, CP-550

The image shows a woman standing in a wooded area in Bar Harbor, Maine. She is dressed in an elegant, long-sleeved gown with decorative lace trim and wears a hat adorned with feathers. She is holding an umbrella and a pair of gloves, standing next to a small table or stand.

Date: ca. 1888

Collection: Codman family papers

GUSN: 374805

Ref. Code: MS001.PC.06.006.CP-550

Portrait - Bowdoin Bradlee Crowinshield sitting in chair, CP-551

The image is a portrait of a man identified as Bowdoin Bradlee Crowinshield. He is seated in a chair with a floral pattern. The background features similar patterned drapery. He is turned slightly to the side and dressed in a suit.

Date: 1880-1920

Collection: Codman family papers

GUSN: 374806

Ref. Code: MS001.PC.06.006.CP-551

Portrait - Francis Boardman Crowinshield sitting in chair, CP-552

The image shows Francis Boardman Crowinshield sitting in a chair. He is wearing a dark, buttoned suit with a white shirt and tie. The chair has a floral pattern. The background features a patterned wall.

Date: 1880-1920

Collection: Codman family papers

GUSN: 374807

Ref. Code: MS001.PC.06.006.CP-552

Group portrait - Louisa Cushing and Olivia Cushing in woods, CP-553

The image shows two women, identified as Louisa Cushing and Olivia Cushing, standing in a wooded area. Both are wearing long-sleeved, high-collared dresses with intricate patterns and lace detailing. One woman has her hair styled up and both are wearing gloves.

Date: 1880-1920

Collection: Codman family papers

GUSN: 374808

Ref. Code: MS001.PC.06.006.CP-553

Portrait - Louisa Cushing in the woods, holding fan, CP-554

The image depicts a woman identified as Louisa Cushing standing in a wooded area. She is holding a decorative fan in front of her, obscuring part of her face.

Date: 1880-1920

Collection: Codman family papers

GUSN: 374809

Ref. Code: MS001.PC.06.006.CP-554

Portrait - Dorothy Codman standing by chair in the woods, CP-555

The image shows Dorothy Codman standing next to a chair in a wooded area. She is wearing a dress with a sailor-style collar and a hat. She is holding onto the back of the chair, which is positioned on a dirt path surrounded by trees.

Date: 1880-1920

Collection: Codman family papers

GUSN: 374810

Ref. Code: MS001.PC.06.006.CP-555

If you were seeking a location for a home how would you decide--where to make your selection?, Whittier Area Chamber of Commerce, Whittier, Calif., undated

Brochure advertising Whittier, California, as an ideal location for homes to be build. Brochure details the cultural, educational, commercial, economic, and other features of Whittier, California. Published by the Whittier Area Chamber of Commerce.

Date: undated

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 364320

Ref. Code: EP001.07.03.01.015

Your key to prosperity in 1942: 4000 money-makers, fast-selling, dependable goods, wholesale catalog no. 58, Spors Company, Le Center, Minnesota, 1942

Sales catalog advertising a wide variety of wholesale items, including leather bags, flashlights, and cabinets, among others. Each listing includes a brief product description, the product price, and an illustration of the product. Published by Spors Company.

Date: 1942

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 364321

Ref. Code: EP001.12.010.001.040

Domestic architecture of the San Francisco Bay Region, San Francisco Museum of Art, Civic Center, San Francisco, Calif., 1949

Exhibition catalog from an exhibition hosted by the San Francisco Museum of Art, located in the Civic Center, on domestic architecture in the San Francisco Bay Region. Catalog contains articles detailing the history of architecture in the area. Photographs of houses are included to illustrate the ar...

Date: 1949

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 364322

Ref. Code: EP001.12.002.005.273

The Florida Tropical Home at A Century of Progress 1933, Kuhne Galleries, 400 East 52nd Street, New York City, N.Y., 1933

Exhibition catalog of the Florida Tropical Home exhibition at A Century of Progress International Exposition in Chicago, Illinois, in 1933. The catalog contains photographs of the contents of the exhibition, a room decorated in a tropical Florida style. The designers of the exhibition were interior ...

Date: 1933

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 364323

Ref. Code: EP001.12.002.005.274

Dealers' advertising service: devoted to upbuilding dealers' sales, Morgan Woodwork Organization, undated

Trade catalog advising lumber and millwork dealers' on how to advertise their services and products. Different ways of advertising, described as "rungs" on a ladder, include stationary, highway signs, and window displays, among others. Published by Morgan Woodwork Organization.

Date: undated

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 364324

Ref. Code: EP001.12.002.008.023

Everything for the garden 1945, Peter Henderson & Co., 35 Cortlandt Street, New York 7, N.Y., 1945

Trade catalog advertising vegetables, flowers, gardening implements, fertilizers and insecticides. Contains illustrations and photographs for products advertised. Published by Peter Henderson & Co.

Date: 1945

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 364325

Ref. Code: EP001.12.001.004.241

Horticultural exhibition and garden and flower show at A Century of Progress International Exposition, May 27th to November 1st, 1933, Horticultural Exhibitions, Inc., 1933

Souvenir program promoting the Horticultural Exhibition and Garden and Flower Show hosted at A Center of Progress International Exhibition in Chicago, Illinois, 1933. Exhibit featured variety of diorama and garden presentations in the exhibit hall and grounds on Northerly Island. Committee members a...

Date: 1933

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 364326

Ref. Code: EP001.12.001.004.242

Medart junior play apparatus, catalog J-2, Fred Medart Manufacturing Co., Potomac and De Kalb Streets, St. Louis, Miss., 1930

Trade catalog advertising play apparatus such as slides, swings, pools, and see-saws. Published by Fred Medart Manufacturing Co.

Date: 1930

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 364327

Ref. Code: EP001.12.016.081

Industrial housing at Hopedale, Massachusetts, Robert Allen Cook, architect, Milford, Mass., undated

Booklet featuring black-and-white photographs of houses designed by architect Robert Allen Cook in Hopeland, Massachusetts. Published by Robert Allen Cook. All photographs were reprinted from Architectural Review.

Date: undated

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 364328

Ref. Code: EP001.12.002.005.275

A history of prefabrication, 3rd ed., by Alfred Bruce and Harold Sandbank, John B. Pierce Foundation, Housing Research Division, Raritan, N.J., 1945 September

Booklet detailing the history of prefabrication. Highlights the rise of the prefabrication movement, the evolution of prefabrication as a concept, and how different materials were utilized in prefabrication. Photographs and illustrations of prefabricated structures are included throughout the bookle...

Date: 1945

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 364343

Ref. Code: EP001.01.026.01.01.023

University Hall, built in 1770, reconstructed in 1940, Brown University, Providence, R.I., 1940

Booklet detailing the history of University Hall at Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island, in celebration of its fifth major reconstruction, designed by architectural firm Perry, Shaw & Hepburn. Interior and exterior photographs depict how University Hall looked throughout history and after i...

Date: 1940

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 364344

Ref. Code: EP001.12.002.005.276

Museum of Fine Arts Bulletin, vol. IV, no. 27, Museum of Fine Arts, Copley Square, Boston, Mass., 1907 June

Quarterly bulletin published by the Museum of Fine Arts. Bulletin includes news related to the building of a new museum building on Huntingdon Avenue in Boston, Massachusetts. The new building is described throughout the bulletin, accompanied by floor plans, illustrations, and photographs of rooms a...

Date: 1907

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 364345

Ref. Code: EP001.12.002.005.277

Bulletin of the Worcester Art Museum, vol. XXII, no. III, Worcester Art Museum, Worcester, Mass., 1931 October

Bulletin of the published by the Worcester Art Museum. Bulletin includes news related to the building of a new museum, specifically an addition "one and one-half times as large again as the present plant" designed by William Truman Aldrich. The new building is described throughout the bulletin, acco...

Date: 1931

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 364346

Ref. Code: EP001.12.002.005.278

Bulletin of the Associates in Fine Arts at Yale University, vol. 1, no. 2, Associates in Fine Arts at Yale University, New Haven, Conn., 1926 June

Bulletin of the Associates in Fine Arts at Yale University published by Yale University Press. Bulletin includes news related to students, faculty, and donations and gifts. The bulk of the bulletin discusses the annoucement that the first wing of a new Art Museum, known today as the Old Yale Art Gal...

Date: 1926

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 364347

Ref. Code: EP001.12.002.005.279

The building of the Rhode Island Hospital Trust Company, Providence, R.I., undated

Booklet about the building of the Rhode Island Hospital Trust Company in Providence, Rhode Island. Includes illustrations of interior and exterior views of the building.

Date: undated

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 364348

Ref. Code: EP001.01.061.01.01.004

College Hall, undated

Book detailing the history of College Hall at Wellesley College. The building served as the sole housing, administrative, and educational building of the college for thirty-nine years. It was destroyed in a fire on March 17, 1914. This book commemorates the importance of College Hall to the founding...

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 364349

Ref. Code: EP001.01.034.01.01.025

Clarendon Court, Newport, R.I.: a house and its ghosts, by Claus von Bülow, undated

Booklet detailing the history of Clarendon Court in Newport, Rhode Island, and its previous occupants. Photographs and illustrations of the interior and exterior of the house, its previous occupants, and floor plans are included throughout the booklet. The author of the booklet is lawyer and sociali...

Date: undated

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 364350

Ref. Code: EP001.12.002.005.280

The Choates at Naumkeag, Stockbridge, Massachusetts, by Morgan Bulkeley, The Trustees of Reservations, Milton, Mass., 1968

Booklet detailing the history of the Choate's family at their Naumkeag property in Stockbridge, Massachusetts. Photographs and illustrations of the interior and exterior of the house as well as its previous occupants are included throughout the booklet. The author of the booklet is author and conser...

Date: 1968

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 364352

Ref. Code: EP001.12.002.005.281

The Wadsworth-Longfellow House, Longfellow's old home: its history and its occupants, by Nathan Goold, Averill Press, Sanford, Maine, 1927

Booklet detailing the history of the Wadsworth-Longfellow House in Portland, Maine, and its occupants. Photographs and illustrations of the interior and exterior of the house as well as its previous occupants are included throughout the booklet. The author of the booklet is author and historian Nath...

Date: 1927

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 364353

Ref. Code: EP001.12.002.005.282

Vizcaya Villa and Gardens, Vizcayans, Miami, Fla., undated

Booklet detailing the history of Vizcaya Villa and Gardens located in Miami, Florida. Photographs of the interior and exterior of Vizcaya are included throughout the booklet, highlighting important rooms, decorations, and pieces of furniture. Booklet was published by the non-profit citizens' group V...

Date: undated

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 364354

Ref. Code: EP001.12.002.005.283

High school building, Hopedale, Mass., Robert Allen Cook, architect, Milford, Mass., circa 1908

Booklet containing photographs and floor plans for a high school building built in Hopedale, Massachusetts, by architect Robert Allen Cook in 1908. Published by Robert Allen Cook.

Date: c. 1908

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 364355

Ref. Code: EP001.12.002.005.284

Skinner Memorial Chapel, Holyoke, Mass., 1918

Booklet discussing the history of the Skinner Memorial Chapel in Holyoke, Massachusetts, and detailing its architectural and other features. Photographs of the interior and exterior of the chapel are included throughout the booklet.

Date: 1918

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 364356

Ref. Code: EP001.12.002.005.285

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