Historic New England

Landscape gardening :notes and suggestions on lawns and lawn planting, laying out and arrangement of country places, large and small parks, cemetery plots, and railway-station lawns, deciduous and evergreen trees and shrubs, the hardy border-bedding plants, rockwork, etc. /by Samuel Parsons, jr.

xxii, 329 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

Date: 1891.

Creators: Parsons, Samuel, 1844-1923.

GUSN: 251717

Call Number: 85M Stacks SB472.P3 1891

The gardens of England in the northern counties,ed. by Charles Holme.

x, xxxvii p. CXXXVI pl. (8 col.) on 72 l. 30 cm.

Date: 1911.

Creators: Holme, Charles, 1848-1923, ed.

GUSN: 251718

Call Number: Stacks SB466.G7 H7 1911 (and 1 more)

The gardens of England in the southern & western counties,ed. by Charles Holme.

ix, xxxvii p. 136 pl. (incl. front., part col.) 29 cm.

Date: 1907.

Creators: Holme, Charles, 1848-1923, ed.

GUSN: 251719

Call Number: Stacks SB466.G7 H73 1907

Wool and cotton in all forms from yarn to fabric.

177 p. illus. (some fold.), facsim. 30 cm.

Date: [c1921]

Creators: William Whitman & Company.

GUSN: 251720

Call Number: Stacks TS1425.W55 1921

The homes and habits of Blandford /by Sumner Gilbert Wood.

xi, 215 p., [6] leaves of plates : ill. ; 23 cm.

Date: 1985.

Creators: Wood, Sumner Gilbert, 1855-1942.

GUSN: 251858

Call Number: Stacks F74.B45 W77 1985

The gavel and the book :the Simsbury town meeting, 1670-1986 /by Evan W. Woollacott.

xiv, 567 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Date: c1987.

Creators: Woollacott, Evan W. 1929- Simsbury Historical Society (Simsbury, Conn.)

GUSN: 251859

Call Number: Stacks F104.S6 W66 1987

The Showroom handbook for wallpaper installations /by Robert M. Kelly, cp.

75 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Date: c1926.

Creators: Kelly, Robert M.

GUSN: 251860

Call Number: Coll. TH8441.K45 1996

Experience Mayhew's Indian converts :a cultural edition /edited and with an introduction by Laura Arnold Leibman.

xvi, 424 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.

Date: c2008.

Creators: Mayhew, Experience, 1673-1758. Leibman, Laura Arnold. Mayhew, Experience, 1673-1758. Indian converts.

GUSN: 251861

Call Number: Stacks E78.M4 M64 2008

The works :the industrial architecture of the United States /by Betsy Hunter Bradley.

347 p. : ill.

Date: 1998.

Creators: Bradley, Betsy H.

GUSN: 251862

Call Number: 85M Stacks NA6402.B73 1998

Cradle of violence :how Boston's waterfront mobs ignited the American Revolution /Russell Bourne.

xiii, 272 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm.

Date: c2006.

Creators: Bourne, Russell.

GUSN: 251863

Call Number: Stacks E215.B68 2006

Historic Quabbin hikes /by J.R. Green.

131 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cm.

Date: c1994

Creators: Greene, J. R. (John R.)

GUSN: 251864

Call Number: Stacks F72.S94 G744 1994

Alfred Stieglitz and the equivalent :reinventing the nature of photography : exhibition and catalogue /prepared by Daniell Cornell.

37 p. : ill. ; 19 x 22 cm.

Date: c1999.

Creators: Cornell, Daniell. Stieglitz, Alfred, 1864-1946. Yale University. Art Gallery.

GUSN: 251865

Call Number: Stacks TR647.S84 1999

Benjamin Vaughan, 1751-1835 /by Mary Vaughan Marvin.

ii, 150 p., [8] leaves of plates : ill. ; 22 cm.

Date: c1979

Creators: Marvin, Mary Vaughan.

GUSN: 251866

Call Number: Stacks DA506.V38 M37 1979

Chester revisited :a history in honor of the town's 275th anniversary /Richard Holmes.

685 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.

Date: 1998.

Creators: Holmes, Richard, 1945-

GUSN: 251867

Call Number: Stacks F44.C523 H6 1998

A guide to the makers of American wooden planes /Emil and Martyl Pollak.

477 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Date: c2001.

Creators: Pollak, Emil. Pollak, Martyl. Elliott, Thomas (Thomas L.) Pollak, Emil. Guide to American wooden planes and their makers.

GUSN: 251868

Call Number: Stacks TJ1201.P55 P64 2001

The Beinecke Library of Yale University /edited by Stephen Parks ; architectural photography by Richard Cheek ; dedication photographgy by Ezra Stoller ; collection photography by Stan Godlewski ; with contributions by Robert G. Babcock ... [et al.].

237 p. : ill. (some col.), maps (some col.) ; 32 cm.

Date: c2003.

Creators: Parks, Stephen. Babcock, Robert Gary, 1958- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library.

GUSN: 251869

Call Number: Stacks Z733.B4 B45 2003

Yale's Confederates :a biographical dictionary /Nathaniel Cheairs Hughes, Jr.

xxiv, 232 p. : ill., ports. ; 29 cm.

Date: c2008.

Creators: Hughes, Nathaniel Cheairs.

GUSN: 251870

Call Number: Stacks E467.H887 2008

Beyond the farm :national ambitions in rural New England /J.M. Opal.

xiv, 261 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Date: c2008.

Creators: Opal, J. M.

GUSN: 251871

Call Number: Stacks F8.O63 2008

Get your house right :architectural elements to use & avoid /Marianne Cusato & Ben Pentreath ; with Richard Sammons & Leon Crier ; foreword by H.R.H. The Prince of Wales ; in association with the Institute of Classical Architecture and Classical America.

xiv, 257 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 29 cm., "In this comprehensive and authoratative guide, Marianne Cusato explains why so many of today's traditional-style buildings miss the mark; describes the essential elements of a house, how they work together, and how to use them appropriately; and shows how to...

Date: c2007.

Creators: Cusato, Marianne. Pentreath, Ben. Sammons, Richard Franklin. Crier, Leon. Institute of Classical Architecture.

GUSN: 251872

Call Number: Stacks NA7110.C87 2007

The steeples of old New England :how the Yankees reached for heaven /by Kirk Shivell.

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

Date: c1998.

Creators: Shivell, Kirk.

GUSN: 251873

Call Number: Stacks NA2930.S54 1998

Social gardens :outdoor spaces for living and entertaining /Charlotte M. Frieze ; photographs by Peter C. Jones.

223 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm.

Date: c1988.

Creators: Frieze, Charlotte M. Jones, Peter C.

GUSN: 251874

Call Number: Stacks SB473.F835 1988

Gertrude Jekyll :a vision of garden and wood /Judith B. Tankard, Michael R. Van Valkenburgh ; foreword by Jane Brown.

x, 148 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

Date: c1989.

Creators: Tankard, Judith B. Jekyll, Gertrude, 1843-1932. Van Valkenburgh, Michael.

GUSN: 251875

Call Number: Stacks SB466.G8 M868 1989

In your own style :the art of creating wonderful rooms /by Linda Chase and Laura Cerwinske ; photographs by David Phelps.

191 p. : col. ill. ; 29 cm.

Date: 1994.

Creators: Chase, Linda. Cerwinske, Laura. Phelps, David.

GUSN: 251876

Call Number: Stacks NK2004.C48 1994

An introduction to the study of Gothic architecture.

xxiii, 331 p. : ill. ; 17 cm.

Date: 1891.

Creators: Parker, John Henry, 1806-1884.

GUSN: 251913

Call Number: Stacks N440.P3 1891

The manor houses of England,by P.H. Ditchfield. Illustrated by Sydney R. Jones.

v, 210 p. illus. (part col.) 26 cm.

Date: 1910.

Creators: Ditchfield, P. H. (Peter Hampson), 1854-1930. Jones, Sydney R. (Sydney Robert), 1881- ill.

GUSN: 251914

Call Number: Stacks NA7620.D5 1910

A Sense of line :American modernist works on paper /[editor, Sheila Schwartz].

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

Date: c1989.

Creators: Schwartz, Sheila. Hirschl & Adler Galleries.

GUSN: 251915

Call Number: Stacks N6512.5.M63 S46 1989

Sea-captains' houses and rose-covered cottages :the architectural heritage of Nantucket Island /Margaret Moore Booker, Rose Gonnella, and Patricia Egan Butler ; principle photography by Jordi Cabrâe.

ix, 213 p. : ill. (some col.), maps ; 24 cm.

Date: 2003.

Creators: Booker, Margaret Moore. Gonnella, Rose. Butler, Patricia Egan.

GUSN: 251916

Call Number: Stacks NA7235.M42 N363 2003

"The beauty of life" :William Morris & the art of design /edited by Diane Waggoner.

176 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 28 cm.

Date: 2003.

Creators: Waggoner, Diane. Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery.

GUSN: 251917

Call Number: Stacks NK942.M8 B43 2003

Interiors :an introduction /Karla J. Nielson, David A. Taylor.

xvii, 484 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 28 cm. + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.)

Date: c2002.

Creators: Nielson, Karla J. Taylor, David A.

GUSN: 251918

Call Number: Stacks NK2115.N45 2002

1966 dedication :The Boston Architectural Center : a record of the events of the dedication of the new building : 320 Newbury Street, Boston, Massachusetts, May 8 through May 14, 1966.

[45] p. : ill., ports. ; 22 cm.

Date: 1966.

Creators: Boston Architectural Center.

GUSN: 251919

Call Number: Stacks NA2300.B67 B67 1966

Designer's guide to furniture styles /Treena Crochet.

xxvii, 292 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 27 cm.

Date: c1999.

Creators: Crochet, Treena.

GUSN: 251920

Call Number: Coll. NK2235.C76 1999

A May and November correspondence,[by] Dorothy Hardy Richardson [and] Arthur Sherburne Hardy; the cover drawing by Elizabeth Shippen Green Elliott.

24p. front., col. plates, ports., facsims. 24cm.

Date: 1928.

Creators: Richardson, Dorothy Hardy, 1887?- Hardy, Arthur Sherburne, 1847-1930.

GUSN: 251921

Call Number: Stacks PS673.C5 R5 1928

The bathroom ; a new interior.

95 p. col. illus., ports., plans. 32 cm.

Date: 1931.

Creators: Standard Sanitary Manufacturing Company.

GUSN: 251922

Call Number: 85M Stacks NA2850.88.S73 1931

Interior design illustrated /Francis D.K. Ching.

318, [1] p. : ill. ; 22 x 28 cm.

Date: c1987.

Creators: Ching, Frank, 1943-

GUSN: 251923

Call Number: Stacks NA2850.C45 1987

Empire style, 1804-1815.

64 p. : col. ill. ; 31 cm.

Date: 1972.

Creators: Apráa, Nietta.

GUSN: 251924

Call Number: Coll. NK1372.A67 1972

Materials and components of interior architecture /J. Rosemary Riggs.

xv, 240 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 28 cm.

Date: c1999.

Creators: Riggs, J. Rosemary.

GUSN: 251925

Call Number: Stacks TA403.R525 1999

Modern gothic :the revival of medieval art /Susan B. Matheson and Derek D. Churchill.

95 p. : ill. (some col.) : 28 cm.

Date: 2000.

Creators: Matheson, Susan B. Churchill, Derek D. Yale University. Art Gallery.

GUSN: 251926

Call Number: Stacks NA967.5.G68 M38 2000

Freight yard on Highland Branch from tracks opposite Freight House, east end (shown on right), Newton Centre, Newton, Mass., 9609-B

The image shows a freight yard on the Highland Branch in Newton Centre, Newton, Massachusetts, viewed from tracks opposite the Freight House. On the right side, a series of freight cars, including one labeled "Big Four," are visible alongside the tracks. The surroundings include bare trees and utili...

Date: 1905-12-07

Collection: Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920

GUSN: 393481

Ref. Code: PC015.002.460.9609-B

Dartmouth Street bridge in foreground, Trinity Place Station on left, Back Bay Station and end of old Commonwealth Armory on right, Boston, Massachusetts, 10843-B

The image shows the Dartmouth Street bridge in the foreground, with railway tracks running underneath in Boston, Massachusetts. On the left, part of the Trinity Place Station is visible, featuring stairs leading down to the platform. To the right, the Back Bay Station and the end of the old Commonwe...

Date: 1890-1925

Collection: Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920

GUSN: 393482

Ref. Code: PC015.002.090.10843-B

Collection of items related to 24 Pinckney Street, Beacon Hill, 1955-2004

The collection contains two photo processing envelopes of 4 x 6 color photographs and their accompanying negatives. One envelope holds about 30 interior photographs showing furnished rooms. Some photographs have handwritten notations on the verso regarding room locations. Handwritten notes on the...

Date: 1955-2004

Collection: General architectural and cartographic collection

GUSN: 393603

Ref. Code: AR001.USMA.0250.023

Dance recital materials of Joanne Hoepfner Tuttle, New Haven, Connecticut, 1957-1962

6 recital programs, with photographs, 6 x 9 inches and 2 45 speed phonograph records

Date: 1957-1962

Collection: Miscellaneous manuscript collection

GUSN: 393604

Ref. Code: MS029.002.059

6 programs from dance recitals in New Haven Connecticut, 1957-1962

Programs include photographs of individual and groups of students in costumes as well as dance teachers and assistants. The programs also include some advertisements for area businesses. Some dance shows were held in the Shubert Theater in New Haven Connecticut.

Date: 1957-1962

Collection: Miscellaneous manuscript collection

GUSN: 393606

Ref. Code: MS029.002.059.01

2 45 speed phonograph records, undated

One record has a sticker from "Ray Kenney Recording Studio" 67 High Street / Wallingford, Connecticut. There are no titles or dates written on the center labels. The records were manufactured at Presto Recording Corporation in Paramus, New Jersey.

Date: undated

Collection: Miscellaneous manuscript collection

GUSN: 393607

Ref. Code: MS029.002.059.02

Portrait album-gem size tintypes, undated

This is small leather-bound album containing "gem" tintype portraits. The portraits are undated and unidentified as to subject or photographer. The presence of children, babies, adults, and older people indicates that this is probably a family album.

Date: undated

Collection: Photograph albums collection

GUSN: 393608

Ref. Code: PC009.322

old bridge from back of river, summer '48

Sayward Wheeler House. Note on the verso was handwritten by donor. "old bridge from the back of river" Summer'48. Four photographs were donated from Bancroft Wheeler's scrapbook.

Date: 1948

Collection: Historic New England properties photographic collection

GUSN: 393609

Ref. Code: PC006.SAY.01.001

York house from the river, summer '48

Sayward Wheeler House. Note on the verso was handwritten by donor. "York house from river" Summer'48. Four photographs were donated from Bancroft Wheeler's scrapbook.

Date: 1948

Collection: Historic New England properties photographic collection

GUSN: 393634

Ref. Code: PC006.SAY.01.002

Mill pond and [Wiggly] bridge, summer '48

Sayward Wheeler House. Note on the verso was handwritten by donor. "mill pond and bridge" Summer'48.

Date: 1948

Collection: Historic New England properties photographic collection

GUSN: 393635

Ref. Code: PC006.SAY.01.003

York house from embankment, summer '48

Sayward Wheeler House. Note on the verso was handwritten by donor. "York house from embankment" Summer'48. Four photographs were donated from Bancroft Wheeler's scrapbook.

Date: 1948

Collection: Historic New England properties photographic collection

GUSN: 393636

Ref. Code: PC006.SAY.01.004

Account Book of Captain Erastus Robinson, 1872-1884

This is a hardback leather book with marbled paper on the cover boards. The spine of the book and the cover boards are partially damaged but are still intact. Captain Erastus Robinson used this ledger to record maritime accounts from 1872 to 1884. Only about half of the account book is written in. H...

Date: 1872-1884

Collection: Account books collection

GUSN: 393812

Ref. Code: MS002.150

School District Clerk Account Book, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, 1804- 1876

This is a hardback leather book with marbled paper on the cover boards. The book details the various financial, administrative, maintenance, and management of the school system in Hillsborough, New Hampshire. It records votes, meetings, notices, master and mistress, budget, board etc. regarding the ...

Date: 1804-1876

Collection: Account books collection

GUSN: 393813

Ref. Code: MS002.151

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