Historic New England

Exterior view of the Plainville Stock Company and the Whiting & Davis Company office building [WD13]

View of building from the corner of South Street and West Bacon Street in Plainville.

Date: circa 1900-1915

Collection: Nathan S. Wales glass-plate negative collection

GUSN: 356716

Ref. Code: PC074.03.13

People on lawn of the Pomham Club during a Whiting & Davis outing [WD49]

1 glass plate negative

Date: circa 1900-1915

Collection: Nathan S. Wales glass-plate negative collection

GUSN: 356717

Ref. Code: PC074.03.14

Baseball game during a Whiting & Davis outing at the Pomham Club [WD50]

1 glass plate negative

Date: circa 1900-1915

Collection: Nathan S. Wales glass-plate negative collection

GUSN: 356718

Ref. Code: PC074.03.15

Baseball game during a Whiting & Davis outing at the Pomham Club [WD51A]

1 glass plate negative

Date: circa 1900-1915

Collection: Nathan S. Wales glass-plate negative collection

GUSN: 356719

Ref. Code: PC074.03.16

Man posing with machinery in Whiting & Davis factory workshop [WD51B]

1 glass plate negative

Date: circa 1900-1915

Collection: Nathan S. Wales glass-plate negative collection

GUSN: 356720

Ref. Code: PC074.03.17

Dining room table setting [WD52]

Dining room may have been located in the Walter Livingston Rice Memorial Recreation Hall, which was constructed in Plainville, MA for Whiting & Davis Company employees in 1922.

Date: circa 1900-1915

Collection: Nathan S. Wales glass-plate negative collection

GUSN: 356721

Ref. Code: PC074.03.18

Henry "Harry" Bevis and John inside Whiting & Davis factory workshop [WD53]

Man in foreground identified as Henry "Harry" Bevis.

Date: circa 1900-1915

Collection: Nathan S. Wales glass-plate negative collection

GUSN: 356722

Ref. Code: PC074.03.19

Three men inside Whiting & Davis factory workshop [WD54]

1 glass plate negative

Date: circa 1900-1915

Collection: Nathan S. Wales glass-plate negative collection

GUSN: 356723

Ref. Code: PC074.03.20

Dick and children [WD55]

Man identified as "Dick" could refer to either Dick Barton or Dick Berkley, who were both employed by Whiting & Davis Co. during this time period.

Date: circa 1900-1915

Collection: Nathan S. Wales glass-plate negative collection

GUSN: 356724

Ref. Code: PC074.03.21

Man posing with machinery in Whiting & Davis factory workshop [WD56]

1 glass plate negative

Date: circa 1900-1915

Collection: Nathan S. Wales glass-plate negative collection

GUSN: 356725

Ref. Code: PC074.03.22

Grille and license plate of Dick's car [WD57]

Automobile may have belonged to either Dick Barton or Dick Berkley, who were both employed by Whiting & Davis Co. during this time period.

Date: circa 1900-1915

Collection: Nathan S. Wales glass-plate negative collection

GUSN: 356726

Ref. Code: PC074.03.23

Dick inside Whiting & Davis factory workshop [WD58]

Man identified as "Dick" could refer to either Dick Barton or Dick Berkley, who were both employed by Whiting & Davis Co. during this time period.

Date: circa 1900-1915

Collection: Nathan S. Wales glass-plate negative collection

GUSN: 356727

Ref. Code: PC074.03.24

Dick in the woods [WD59]

Man identified as "Dick" could refer to either Dick Barton or Dick Berkley, who were both employed by Whiting & Davis Co. during this time period.

Date: circa 1900-1915

Collection: Nathan S. Wales glass-plate negative collection

GUSN: 356728

Ref. Code: PC074.03.25

Group of women inside Whiting & Davis factory [WD60]

1 glass plate negative

Date: circa 1900-1915

Collection: Nathan S. Wales glass-plate negative collection

GUSN: 356729

Ref. Code: PC074.03.26

Front view of Dick's car [WD61]

Automobile may have belonged to either Dick Barton or Dick Berkley, who were both employed by Whiting & Davis Co. during this time period.

Date: circa 1900-1915

Collection: Nathan S. Wales glass-plate negative collection

GUSN: 356730

Ref. Code: PC074.03.27

Man inside Whiting & Davis factory workshop [WD62]

1 glass plate negative

Date: circa 1900-1915

Collection: Nathan S. Wales glass-plate negative collection

GUSN: 356731

Ref. Code: PC074.03.28

Henry "Harry" Bevis at desk in Whiting & Davis factory [WD63]

1 glass plate negative

Date: circa 1900-1915

Collection: Nathan S. Wales glass-plate negative collection

GUSN: 356732

Ref. Code: PC074.03.29

Dick and his dog with house in background [WD64]

House in background is possibly a house on East Bacon Street in Plainville, MA. Man identified as "Dick" could refer to either Dick Barton or Dick Berkley, who were both employed by Whiting & Davis Co. during this time period.

Date: circa 1900-1915

Collection: Nathan S. Wales glass-plate negative collection

GUSN: 356733

Ref. Code: PC074.03.30

Man at machine in Whiting & Davis factory workshop [WD65]

1 glass plate negative

Date: circa 1900-1915

Collection: Nathan S. Wales glass-plate negative collection

GUSN: 356734

Ref. Code: PC074.03.31

Henry "Harry" Bevis in car outside Plainville Market [WD66]

Car is an early Hupmobile.

Date: circa 1900-1915

Collection: Nathan S. Wales glass-plate negative collection

GUSN: 356735

Ref. Code: PC074.03.32

Henry "Harry" Bevis' daughter kneeling with dog [WD67]

1 glass plate negative

Date: circa 1900-1915

Collection: Nathan S. Wales glass-plate negative collection

GUSN: 356736

Ref. Code: PC074.03.33

Henry "Harry" Bevis standing with wife, daughter, and dog [WD68]

1 glass plate negative

Date: circa 1900-1915

Collection: Nathan S. Wales glass-plate negative collection

GUSN: 356737

Ref. Code: PC074.03.34

Henry "Harry" Bevis' father [WD69]

1 glass plate negative

Date: circa 1900-1915

Collection: Nathan S. Wales glass-plate negative collection

GUSN: 356738

Ref. Code: PC074.03.35

Henry "Harry" Bevis at desk in Whiting & Davis factory [WD70]

1 glass plate negative

Date: circa 1900-1915

Collection: Nathan S. Wales glass-plate negative collection

GUSN: 356739

Ref. Code: PC074.03.36

Henry "Harry" Bevis at desk in Whiting & Davis factory [WD71]

1 glass plate negative

Date: circa 1900-1915

Collection: Nathan S. Wales glass-plate negative collection

GUSN: 356740

Ref. Code: PC074.03.37

Henry "Harry" Bevis in car outside Plainville Market [WD72]

Car is an early Hupmobile.

Date: circa 1900-1915

Collection: Nathan S. Wales glass-plate negative collection

GUSN: 356741

Ref. Code: PC074.03.38

Henry "Harry" Bevis and family in car [WD73]

Car is a 1912 Stoddard-Dayton with 25 horsepower.

Date: circa 1900-1915

Collection: Nathan S. Wales glass-plate negative collection

GUSN: 356742

Ref. Code: PC074.03.39

Henry "Harry" Bevis standing with wife, daughter, and dog [WD74]

1 glass plate negative

Date: circa 1900-1915

Collection: Nathan S. Wales glass-plate negative collection

GUSN: 356743

Ref. Code: PC074.03.40

Henry "Harry" Bevis and family in car [WD75]

Car is a 1912 Stoddard-Dayton with 25 horsepower.

Date: circa 1900-1915

Collection: Nathan S. Wales glass-plate negative collection

GUSN: 356744

Ref. Code: PC074.03.41

Henry "Harry" Bevis seated with daughter and dog [WD76]

Item

Date: 1900-1915

Collection: Nathan S. Wales glass-plate negative collection

GUSN: 356745

Ref. Code: PC074.03.42

Diary of Offin Boardman IV, 1779-1780

The diary contains entries starting January 7, 1779, the day Offin Boardman escaped from Mill Prison in Plymouth, England, and ending sometime in 1780. The diary consists of 200 pages, 4 of which are blank. A small number of pages were removed from the diary and their location is unknown. Entries in...

Date: 1779-1780

Collection: Offin Boardman IV collection

GUSN: 356746

Ref. Code: MS064.01

Notes from diary of Offin Boardman IV, undated

These notes were found and subsequently removed from the revolutionrary diary of Offin Boardman IV. The notes are excerpts from the diaries, journals, and correspondence of other important revolutionary figures, as well as books about their lives. The first note contains excerpts from three separate...

Date: undated

Collection: Offin Boardman IV collection

GUSN: 356747

Ref. Code: MS064.02

Clippings -- "The Continental Journal, and Weekly Advertiser," 1778 May 21

These newspaper clippings were found and subsequently removed from the revolutionrary diary of Offin Boardman IV. They depict two pages from "The Continental Journal, and Weekly Advertiser" which were published on May 21, 1778. The newspaper was printed in Boston by John Gill, a printer, publisher, ...

Date: May 21, 1778

Collection: Offin Boardman IV collection

GUSN: 356749

Ref. Code: MS064.03

James A. Perkins sketchbook, 1881-1886

This sketchbook contanis various pencil and ink sketches of buildings, mainly located within Massachusetts. Some drawings were of buildings in New Hampshire and Europe, and a small portion depicted unknown children, people, furniture, and landscapes. Unattached sketches were removed and stored in a ...

Date: 1881-1886

Collection: Original art collection

GUSN: 356755

Ref. Code: GC001.USMA.General.779

Henry "Harry" Bevis and family in car [WD77]

Car is a 1912 Stoddard-Dayton with 25 horsepower.

Date: circa 1900-1915

Collection: Nathan S. Wales glass-plate negative collection

GUSN: 356756

Ref. Code: PC074.03.43

Henry "Harry" Bevis' daughter kneeling with dog [WD78]

1 glass plate negative

Date: circa 1900-1915

Collection: Nathan S. Wales glass-plate negative collection

GUSN: 356757

Ref. Code: PC074.03.44

Henry "Harry" Bevis seated with daughter and two dogs [WD79]

1 glass plate negative

Date: circa 1900-1915

Collection: Nathan S. Wales glass-plate negative collection

GUSN: 356758

Ref. Code: PC074.03.45

Photograph of Fixture #111, circa 1907-1910

One albumen print of a hanging lamp made by The Chapman Company. The item can be dated circa 1907-1910 and measures 3 x 1 3/4 inches. The photographer is unknown. "#111" is written on the bottom right corner of the recto. "The Chapman Co." is stamped along the bottom of the recto. The same stamp can...

Date: circa 1907-1910

Collection: The Chapman Company collection

GUSN: 356979

Ref. Code: CC020.001.002.002

Photograph of Clematis Lamp (#121-101), circa 1907-1910

One albumen print of a lamp made by The Chapman Company. The item can be dated circa 1907-1910 and measures 5 x 4 inches. The photographer is unknown. "#121-101" is written on the bottom right corner of the recto. "The Chapman Co." is stamped along the bottom of the recto. The same stamp can be seen...

Date: circa 1907-1910

Collection: The Chapman Company collection

GUSN: 356980

Ref. Code: CC020.001.002.003

Photograph of Lamp #608, circa 1907-1910

One albumen print of a hanging lamp made by The Chapman Company. The item can be dated circa 1907-1910 and measures 5 x 4 inches. The photographer is unknown. "#608" is written on the bottom right corner of the recto. "The Chapman Co." is stamped along the bottom of the recto. The same stamp can be ...

Date: circa 1907-1910

Collection: The Chapman Company collection

GUSN: 356981

Ref. Code: CC020.001.002.004

Photograph of Clematis Lamp (#121), circa 1907-1910

One albumen print of a lamp made by The Chapman Company. The item can be dated circa 1907-1910 and measures 3 x 1 3/4 inches. The photographer is unknown. "#121" is written on the bottom right corner of the recto. "The Chapman Co." is stamped along the bottom of the recto, although it is severely fa...

Date: circa 1907-1910

Collection: The Chapman Company collection

GUSN: 356982

Ref. Code: CC020.001.002.005

Photograph of Fixture #111, circa 1907-1910

One albumen print of a hanging lamp made by The Chapman Company. The item can be dated circa 1907-1910 and measures 4 1/4 x 3 inches. The photographer is unknown. "The Chapman Co." is stamped along the bottom of the recto, although it is difficult to see. The same stamp can be seen on the verso of t...

Date: circa 1907-1910

Collection: The Chapman Company collection

GUSN: 356984

Ref. Code: CC020.001.002.007

Photograph of Ox-eyed Daisy Lamp (#114), circa 1907-1910

One albumen print of a lamp made by The Chapman Company. The item can be dated circa 1907-1910 and measures 4 x 3 inches. The photographer is unknown. "#114" is written on the bottom right corner of the recto. "The Chapman Co." is stamped along the bottom of the recto, although it is severely faded....

Date: circa 1907-1910

Collection: The Chapman Company collection

GUSN: 356985

Ref. Code: CC020.001.002.008

Photograph of Clematis Lamp (#121), circa 1907-1910

One albumen print of a hanging lamp made by The Chapman Company. The item can be dated circa 1907-1910 and measures 3 x 1 3/4 inches. The photographer is unknown. "#121" is written on the bottom right corner of the recto. "The Chapman Co." is stamped along the bottom of the recto, although it is sev...

Date: circa 1907-1910

Collection: The Chapman Company collection

GUSN: 356997

Ref. Code: CC020.001.002.006

Photograph of Hop-vine Lamp, circa 1907-1910

One albumen print of a lamp made by The Chapman Company. The item can be dated circa 1907-1910 and measures 8 x 10 inches. The photographer is unknown. A series of illegible numbers are written in the top left corner of the recto, and the phrase "Hop-vine Lamp" is written fainty beneath. "The Chapma...

Date: circa 1907-1910

Collection: The Chapman Company collection

GUSN: 356998

Ref. Code: CC020.001.003.001

Photograph of Poppy Lamp, circa 1907-1910

One albumen print of a lamp made by The Chapman Company. The item can be dated circa 1907-1910 and measures 8 x 10 inches. The photographer is unknown. "The Chapman Co." is stamped on the bottom of the print. In the top left corner of the recto, the following is written: "208-109-70 / 19-25-3 / Popp...

Date: circa 1907-1910

Collection: The Chapman Company collection

GUSN: 357009

Ref. Code: CC020.001.003.004

Photograph of Clematis Lamp (#121), circa 1907-1910

One albumen print of a lamp made by The Chapman Company. The item can be dated circa 1907-1910 and measures 8 x 10 inches. The photographer is unknown. "The Chapman Co." is stamped on the bottom of the print. In the top left corner of the recto, the following is written: "121-101-100 / 25-30-4 Clema...

Date: circa 1907-1910

Collection: The Chapman Company collection

GUSN: 357011

Ref. Code: CC020.001.003.007

Photograph of Clematis Lamp (#121), circa 1907-1910

One albumen print of a lamp made by The Chapman Company. The item can be dated circa 1907-1910 and measures 8 x 10 inches. The photographer is unknown. "The Chapman Co." is stamped on the bottom of the print. In the top left corner of the recto, the following is written: "121-101-100 / 25-30-4 / Cle...

Date: circa 1907-1910

Collection: The Chapman Company collection

GUSN: 357012

Ref. Code: CC020.001.003.008

Photograph of a hanging lamp, circa 1907-1910

One albumen print of a lamp made by The Chapman Company. The item can be dated circa 1907-1910 and measures 8 x 10 inches. The photographer is unknown. "The Chapman Co." is stamped on the bottom of the print. In the top left corner of the recto, the following is written: "108-45 / 24." "Property of ...

Date: circa 1907-1910

Collection: The Chapman Company collection

GUSN: 357013

Ref. Code: CC020.001.003.006

Photograph of a lamp, circa 1907-1910

One albumen print of a lamp made by The Chapman Company. The item can be dated circa 1907-1910 and measures 8 x 10 inches. The photographer is unknown. "The Chapman Co." is stamped on the bottom of the print. In the top left corner of the recto, the following is written: "499-77-30 / 16-19-3." "Prop...

Date: circa 1907-1910

Collection: The Chapman Company collection

GUSN: 357014

Ref. Code: CC020.001.003.009

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