Historic New England

Tree next to river

A black and white, mounted photograph of a very large tree next to a river in a field. In the distance, a fence and bridge can be seen, as can forested land beyond them. There appear to be four people standing on the bridge.

Date: undated

Collection: Sears family of Waltham photographic collection

GUSN: 293116

Ref. Code: PC060.06.002

Hay alongside river

A black and white, mounted photograph of two piles of hay next to a river. In the distance beyond the river, a line of trees can be seen.

Date: undated

Collection: Sears family of Waltham photographic collection

GUSN: 293117

Ref. Code: PC060.06.003

The drive at the Uplands

A view of a curve in the driveway at the Uplands, bordered by stone walls on either side with a wooded area to the left and an open field to the right.

Collection: Sears family of Waltham photographic collection

GUSN: 293121

Ref. Code: PC060.03.003

Barn at the Vale

A black and white photograph of the barn at the Vale.

Date: ca. 1890

Collection: Sears family of Waltham photographic collection

GUSN: 293124

Ref. Code: PC060.10.01

Barn at the Vale

A black and white photograph of the back of the barn at the Vale.

Date: ca. 1890

Collection: Sears family of Waltham photographic collection

GUSN: 293125

Ref. Code: PC060.10.02

Tree next to river with dock

A black and white, mounted photograph of large tree branches overhanging the bank of the river. The other side of the river is free of trees and has a small dock leading from the shore into the water. In the background are trees scattered in a field.

Date: undated

Collection: Sears family of Waltham photographic collection

GUSN: 293126

Ref. Code: PC060.10.03

Unidentified woman riding a horse

A black and white photograph of a woman riding a horse in front of a dwelling. The photo was presumably taken on the grounds of the Sears family estate in Waltham, Mass.

Date: undated

Collection: Sears family of Waltham photographic collection

GUSN: 293127

Ref. Code: PC060.09.005

Saddled horse

A black and white photograph of a horse standing in front of a set of stairs leading to the porch of a dwelling. The horse is saddled and wearing a bridle. The photo was presumably taken on the grounds of the Sears family estate in Waltham, Mass.

Date: undated

Collection: Sears family of Waltham photographic collection

GUSN: 293128

Ref. Code: PC060.09.006

Horse pulling carriage

A black and white photograph of a horse hitched to a carriage. Only the front wheels of the carriage are visible. The horse stands in front of a dwelling with a porch. The photo was presumably taken on the grounds of the Sears family estate in Waltham, Mass.

Date: undated

Collection: Sears family of Waltham photographic collection

GUSN: 293129

Ref. Code: PC060.09.007

Horse pulling carriage with unidentified rider

A black and white photograph of a horse hitched to a carriage occupied by an unidentified woman. The horse and carriage stand in front of a dwelling. An unidentified man and small black dog stand on the steps leading to the porch. The photo was presumably taken on the grounds of the Sears family est...

Date: undated

Collection: Sears family of Waltham photographic collection

GUSN: 293130

Ref. Code: PC060.09.008

Paine Estate, Waltham, Mass.

A black and white, mounted photograph of the Paine Estate in Waltham, Mass. The house is seen from across a sweeping lawn that includes a large stone wall, small hills, and trees.

Date: undated

Collection: Sears family of Waltham photographic collection

GUSN: 293132

Ref. Code: PC060.07.001

Fountain, Second Harrison Gray Otis House, 85 Mount Vernon Street, Boston, Mass.

A black and white, mounted photograph of a fountain at the rear of the Second Harrison Gray Otis House at 85 Mount Vernon Street in Boston, Mass. The fountain features the head of a lion.

Date: undated

Collection: Sears family of Waltham photographic collection

GUSN: 293133

Ref. Code: PC060.07.002

Vertical lift railroad bridge, general plan and elevation drawing

An elevation drawing for the vertical lift railroad bridge across the Cape Cod Canal designed by the Army Corps of Engineers and drawn by Norman L. Gamache.

Date: 1985-04-09

Collection: Nina Heald Webber Cape Cod Canal collection

GUSN: 293238

Ref. Code: MS028.02.001.001

"Onisett Village"

A handwritten manuscript titled "Onisett Village," creator unknown.

Date: undated

Collection: Nina Heald Webber Cape Cod Canal collection

GUSN: 293239

Ref. Code: MS028.02.002.001

List of captions

A handwritten list of what appear to be captions to photographs. The creator is unknown.

Date: undated

Collection: Nina Heald Webber Cape Cod Canal collection

GUSN: 293240

Ref. Code: MS028.02.002.002

"New Bedford"

A handwritten manuscript titled "New Bedford," creator unknown.

Date: undated

Collection: Nina Heald Webber Cape Cod Canal collection

GUSN: 293241

Ref. Code: MS028.02.002.003

"Use Prisoners, Let them Labor on Cape Cod Canal"

A handwritten manuscript titled "Use Prisoners, Let Them Labor on Cape Cod Canal," creator unknown. The manuscript includes a note that reads: "Printed Mar. 1, 1898." The manuscript is much more modern.

Date: undated

Collection: Nina Heald Webber Cape Cod Canal collection

GUSN: 293242

Ref. Code: MS028.02.002.004

"Town of Bourne"

A handwritten manuscript titled "Town of Bourne," creator unknown.

Date: undated

Collection: Nina Heald Webber Cape Cod Canal collection

GUSN: 293243

Ref. Code: MS028.02.002.005

"A Suggestion for the Use of Convict Labor on the Cape Cod Canal"

A handwritten manuscript titled "A Suggestion for the Use of Convict Labor on the Cape Cod Canal," creator unknown. A note on the manuscript indicates that it is a handwritten copy of something published in the Boston Journal on January 12, 1898.

Date: undated

Collection: Nina Heald Webber Cape Cod Canal collection

GUSN: 293244

Ref. Code: MS028.02.002.006

"Wareham"

A handwritten manuscript titled "Wareham," creator unknown.

Date: undated

Collection: Nina Heald Webber Cape Cod Canal collection

GUSN: 293245

Ref. Code: MS028.02.002.007

Guest books, photograph albums, and scrapbooks

Series III. Guest books, photograph albums, and scrapbooks, ca.1833-1984, undated (#1.26-1.29, 2.1-2.17, 3.1-3.10, C.1.1-C.1.3), contains two photocopies of the guest book entitled, "Little Beauport, East Gloucester [Massachusetts], 1908-1921," which was used by Henry Davis Sleeper (1878-1934) while...

Date: 1833-1984, undated

Collection: Beauport, Sleeper-McCann House collection

GUSN: 293873

Ref. Code: MS036.03

Sinkler, Caroline "Carrie" Sidney (1860-1949) from philosopher Josiah Royce (1855-1916)

File part

Date: 1911

Collection: Beauport, Sleeper-McCann House collection

GUSN: 293874

Ref. Code: MS036.01.01

Receipts

Receipts (1 item)

Date: 1847

Collection: Little family papers

GUSN: 293875

Ref. Code: MS016.06.001.001

Sinkler, Caroline "Carrie" Sidney (1860-1949) from author Henry James (1843-1916)

File part

Date: 1914

Collection: Beauport, Sleeper-McCann House collection

GUSN: 293876

Ref. Code: MS036.01.02

Sinkler, Caroline "Carrie" Sidney (1860-1949) from Henry Davis Sleeper (1878-1934)

NOTE: Contains oversize material

Date: 1915-1919, undated

Collection: Beauport, Sleeper-McCann House collection

GUSN: 293877

Ref. Code: MS036.01.03

Sinkler, Caroline "Carrie" Sidney (1860-1949) from Isabella Stewart Gardner (1840-1924)

NOTE: Contains oversize material

Date: 1919-1923, undated

Collection: Beauport, Sleeper-McCann House collection

GUSN: 293879

Ref. Code: MS036.01.04

Receipts

Receipts (2 items)

Date: 1803-1815

Collection: Little family papers

GUSN: 293888

Ref. Code: MS016.07.01.001

Sinkler, Caroline "Carrie" Sidney (1860-1949) from conductor Leopold Stokowski (1882-1977)

File part

Date: 1935-1944

Collection: Beauport, Sleeper-McCann House collection

GUSN: 293882

Ref. Code: MS036.01.05

Cabinet with glass doors and sides

Untitled design drawing rendered in pencil and ink on trace. Perspective view is shown. Rococo Revival-style cabinet has an overhanging serpentine top with molded edge; case with serpentine glass sides and two front doors; three interior shelves.serpentine; and four cabriole legs terminating in scro...

Date: 1880-1914, undated

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

GUSN: 293881

Ref. Code: CC010.001.001.003.002

Sinkler, Caroline "Carrie" Sidney (1860-1949) from artist Cecilia Beaux (1853-1942)

File part

Date: undated

Collection: Beauport, Sleeper-McCann House collection

GUSN: 293883

Ref. Code: MS036.01.06

Sinkler, Caroline "Carrie" Sidney (1860-1949): postcards and photographs; includes clippings [2 photographs]

File part

Date: undated

Collection: Beauport, Sleeper-McCann House collection

GUSN: 293885

Ref. Code: MS036.01.07

Sleeper, Henry Davis (1878-1934) to/from author Leslie Buswell (1888-1964) [photocopies]

NOTE: See Use Restrictions for copyright and copying restrictions

Date: 1915-1928

Collection: Beauport, Sleeper-McCann House collection

GUSN: 293886

Ref. Code: MS036.01.08

Sleeper, Henry Davis (1878-1934) from War Office, Government of France re: service during World War I (1914-1918), 1918-1919 (some in French)

File part

Date: 1918-1919

Collection: Beauport, Sleeper-McCann House collection

GUSN: 293887

Ref. Code: MS036.01.09

Receipts, farm and household

Receipts (3 items)

Date: 1832-1835

Collection: Little family papers

GUSN: 293890

Ref. Code: MS016.07.01.002

Sleeper, Henry Davis (1878-1934) to/from Henry Francis duPont (1880-1969) [photocopies]

NOTE: See Use Restrictions for copyright and copying restrictions

Date: 1924-1930, undated

Collection: Beauport, Sleeper-McCann House collection

GUSN: 293889

Ref. Code: MS036.01.10

"Mahogany China Cabinet"

Design drawing titled "Mahogany China Cabinet" rendered in pencil on trace. Chippendale-style rectangular cabinet has overhanging top with molded edge. Case has three front doors with muntins forming lozenge shapes; center door is stationary and both side doors slide. Case sits on four short cabriol...

Date: 1880-1914, undated

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

GUSN: 293891

Ref. Code: CC010.001.001.003.003

Receipts, farm and household

Receipts (27 items)

Date: 1841-1848

Collection: Little family papers

GUSN: 293893

Ref. Code: MS016.07.01.003

Sleeper, Henry Davis (1878-1934) from Alice (Perkins) Hooper (born 1867)

File part

Date: 1926

Collection: Beauport, Sleeper-McCann House collection

GUSN: 293892

Ref. Code: MS036.01.11

Receipts, farm and household

Receipts (9 items)

Date: 1849-1851

Collection: Little family papers

GUSN: 293895

Ref. Code: MS016.07.01.004

Sleeper, Henry Davis (1878-1934) to economist Abram Piatt Andrew (1873-1936) [photocopies]

NOTE: See Use Restrictions for copyright and copying restrictions

Date: undated

Collection: Beauport, Sleeper-McCann House collection

GUSN: 293894

Ref. Code: MS036.01.12

Receipts, farm and household

Receipts (2 items)

Date: 1864-1866

Collection: Little family papers

GUSN: 293896

Ref. Code: MS016.07.01.005

Receipts

Receipts (4 items)

Date: undated

Collection: Little family papers

GUSN: 293897

Ref. Code: MS016.07.01.006

Petition, excused from military duty

1 petition

Date: 1815

Collection: Little family papers

GUSN: 293898

Ref. Code: MS016.07.02.001

Insurance, house/farm with receipts

Insurance policies (3 items)

Date: 1836

Collection: Little family papers

GUSN: 293899

Ref. Code: MS016.07.02.002

Deed, property and church deed for pew

Deeds (2 items)

Collection: Little family papers

GUSN: 293900

Ref. Code: MS016.07.02.003

Funeral instructions

Funeral documents (1 item)

Date: 1848

Collection: Little family papers

GUSN: 293901

Ref. Code: MS016.07.03.001

Henry Little coffin plate

1 coffin plate

Date: undated

Collection: Little family papers

GUSN: 293902

Ref. Code: MS016.07.03.002

"Chippendale Cabinet of Mahogany"

Design drawing titled "Chippendale Cabinet of Mahogany" rendered in pencil on trace. Front and side views are shown; detail of shelf is also provided. Chippendale-style cabinet has upper case and lower shelf supported by four square tapering legs terminating in block feet. Rectangular upper case has...

Date: 1905-01-17

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

GUSN: 293904

Ref. Code: CC010.001.001.004.001

Cabinet

Untitled design drawing rendered in pencil on trace. Front view is shown; plan of top is also provided. Cabinet has tall rectangular form with three canted front panels on a deep stepped base; door muntins arranged in a three by three grid; and carved cornice and pilasters. Handwritten in pencil are...

Date: 1905-08-16

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

GUSN: 293905

Ref. Code: CC010.001.001.004.002

Cabinet on stand

Untitled design drawing rendered in pencil on trace. Front view is shown with upper case doors open. Chest on stand has upper section with an overhanging top with molded edge above two doors; ten interior shallow drawers arranged around a central arched open area;and inlaid border on interior of doo...

Date: 1880-1914, undated

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

GUSN: 293906

Ref. Code: CC010.001.001.004.003

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