Historic New England

Studio portrait of Harriet Mason (later Mrs. William Rodman), Boston, Mass., undated

Date: undated

Collection: Cartes-de-visite photographic collection, c. 1858-1899

GUSN: 354860

Ref. Code: PC008.12.017

Studio portrait of Dr. Morrill Wyman, Boston, Mass., undated

Collection: Cartes-de-visite photographic collection, c. 1858-1899

GUSN: 354861

Ref. Code: PC008.12.018

Studio portrait of Alice A. Barker, Boston, Mass., c. 1865-1866

Date: 1865-1866

Collection: Cartes-de-visite photographic collection, c. 1858-1899

GUSN: 354862

Ref. Code: PC008.12.019

Studio portrait of Dr. C. C. Holmes, Boston, Mass., undated

Date: undated

Collection: Cartes-de-visite photographic collection, c. 1858-1899

GUSN: 354863

Ref. Code: PC008.12.020

Studio portrait of an unidentified women in a wedding dress, Boston, Mass., undated

Date: undated

Collection: Cartes-de-visite photographic collection, c. 1858-1899

GUSN: 354864

Ref. Code: PC008.12.021

Studio portrait of Winslow Family Group, Including George Winslow, Boston, Mass., undated

Date: undated

Collection: Cartes-de-visite photographic collection, c. 1858-1899

GUSN: 354865

Ref. Code: PC008.12.022

S. J. Wiseman, Southampton, England, Active 1860s

cartes-de-visite

Date: 1860s

Collection: Cartes-de-visite photographic collection, c. 1858-1899

GUSN: 354867

Ref. Code: PC008.13

Studio portrait of Sarah Ellen Waldo, Southampton, England, undated

Date: undated

Collection: Cartes-de-visite photographic collection, c. 1858-1899

GUSN: 354868

Ref. Code: PC008.13.001

H. J. Mockett Photo, Broadstairs, England. Active 1860s

Cartes-de-visite

Date: 1860s

Collection: Cartes-de-visite photographic collection, c. 1858-1899

GUSN: 354870

Ref. Code: PC008.14

Studio portrait of Sarah Ellen Waldo, Broadstairs, England, 1865

Date: 1865

Collection: Cartes-de-visite photographic collection, c. 1858-1899

GUSN: 354871

Ref. Code: PC008.14.001

Studio portrait of Sarah Ellen Waldo, Broadstairs, England, undated

Date: undated

Collection: Cartes-de-visite photographic collection, c. 1858-1899

GUSN: 354872

Ref. Code: PC008.14.002

Postcard, birthday wishes, location unknown

The postcard was sent to Master Harold R. Hale, 1907.

Date: 1907

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 354873

Ref. Code: EP001.01.111.02.01.018

Pond Island Light, mouth of the Kennebec River, Maine

Two men stand on a viewing platform next to a small structure with a large bell.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 354874

Ref. Code: PC001.03.01.USME.2420.0020.001

Portland Head Lighthouse, published by Johnson Sea-Horse Outboard Motors, Waukegan, Illinois

The Portland Head Lighthouse in Cape Elizabeth, Maine is the backdrop for the motorboat advertising Johnson Sea-Horse Outboard Motors.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 354876

Ref. Code: PC001.03.01.USME.2520.0280.006

Digging the Cape Cod Canal, pres. August Belmont and chief engineer Wm. Barclay Parsons shaking hands across the stream which made Cape Cod an island, no. 105, published by Small's, Buzzard's Bay, Mass.

August Belmont is on the left and William Parsons is on the right as the two men reach to shake hands in the image. Other unidentified men and two children can be seen in the group.

Date: 1909

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 354878

Ref. Code: PC001.03.01.USMA.0840.0080.001

View of eastern end of Cape Cod Canal, Mass.

Boats travel across the Cape Cod Canal. A road can be seen on the Sagamore side of the Canal.

Date: 1914

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 354879

Ref. Code: PC001.03.01.USMA.0840.0080.002

Cranberry picking on Cape Cod, Mass.

Men and women harvest cranberries in the image. The postcard verso has a snall newspaper clipping attached to it which describes cranberry picking.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 354880

Ref. Code: PC001.03.01.USMA.0840.0040.001

Aptucxet, 1627, Plymouth Colony's first trading post, Bourne, Mass.

An exterior view of the replica trading post used by the Plymouth Colony can be seen in the image.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 354882

Ref. Code: PC001.03.01.USMA.0490.0060.002

Digging the Cape Cod Canal, breaking the dam that separated the waters of Cape Cod Bay and Buzzard's Bay, July 4, 1914, no. 116, published by Small's, Buzzard's Bay, Mass.

A group of unidentified men stand above the Canal in the image.

Date: 1914-07-04

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 354883

Ref. Code: PC001.03.01.USMA.0840.0080.003

Exterior view, house, Sagamore Highlands, Sagamore, Mass.

A house overlooks the beach with a view toward the Sagamore Highlands. A clothesline is behind the house.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 354884

Ref. Code: PC001.03.01.USMA.4100.0020.001

Adams houses, Quincy, Massachusetts, here were born John Adams and John Quincy Adams, his son, both Presidents of the United States

The two Adams houses can be seen behind a stone wall and a wooden rail fence.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 354885

Ref. Code: PC001.03.01.USMA.3860.0100.003

Exterior view of Adams birthplaces, Quincy, Mass.

Handwritten text on the item verso reads "On the left is the house where John Adams lived after he was married. The one on the right is where he was born. It was built in 1681. These two houses are on the corner of Presidents Ave. and Independence Ave., Quincy, Mass. Purchased 23 March 1925 for $1, ...

Date: ca. 1914

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 354886

Ref. Code: PC001.03.01.USMA.3860.0100.004

Birthplaces of 2nd and 6th presidents, Quincy, Mass.

The houses are seen against a backdrop of autumn leaves. Text on the item verso reads "The 'cottages' in which John Adams (1735) and John Quincy Adams (1767) were born are the oldest presidential birthplaces in the United States. They are 'Salt-boxes' and typical of the homes built by farmers during...

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 354888

Ref. Code: PC001.03.01.USMA.3860.0100.005

Birthplace of John Adams and John Quincy Adams, Quincy, Mass.

An unidentified man sits on a bench on the left side of the image. Handwritten text on the image reads "J.A. born Oct. 19, 1735. Died July 4, 1826. J.Q.A. born --Died --" The item verso is covered with a newspaper clipping about John Adams.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 354889

Ref. Code: PC001.03.01.USMA.3860.0100.006

Advertisement for Campbell's Automatic Rapid Electric Fireless Cooker Range, William Campbell Co., Alliance, Ohio

The features and construction of the appliance are described in detail for customers.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 354890

Ref. Code: EP001.01.006.03.01.005

"A Gamekeeper's Lodge"

One matted aquatint from the illustrated British periodical Repository of arts, literature, commerce, manufactures, fashions, and politics, more commonly known as Ackermann's Repository for Art or Ackermann's. Titled "A Gamekeeper's Lodge," the aquatint depicts a gamekeeper's lodge with a rounded ro...

Date: February 1, 1821

Collection: Prints and engravings collection, 1830s-1920s

GUSN: 358595

Ref. Code: GC002.03.7800.005

"An Ice Well"

One matted aquatint from the illustrated British periodical Repository of arts, literature, commerce, manufactures, fashions, and politics, more commonly known as Ackermann's Repository for Art or Ackermann's. Titled "An Ice Well," the aquatint depicts an ice well with a porch, columns, and a hip ro...

Date: August 1, 1820

Collection: Prints and engravings collection, 1830s-1920s

GUSN: 358596

Ref. Code: GC002.03.7800.006

The home of beauty, 6th ed., American Face Brick Association, 130 North Wells Street, Chicago, Ill., 1925

Plan book published by the American Face Brick Association advertising designs for small brick houses. Contains illustrations, floor plans, a brief description of the features of each house, a credit line for the designer and where they are located, and a product number. The first eleven house desig...

Date: 1925

Collection: Richard Cheek architectural plan book collection

GUSN: 358600

Ref. Code: EP005.342

The home of beauty, 8th ed., American Face Brick Association, 130 North Wells Street, Chicago, Ill., 1928

Plan book published by the American Face Brick Association advertising designs for small brick houses. Contains illustrations, floor plans, a brief description of the features of each house, a credit line for the designer and where they are located, and a product number. The first eleven house desig...

Date: 1928

Collection: Richard Cheek architectural plan book collection

GUSN: 358601

Ref. Code: EP005.343

Colonial home plans, Bantam/Hudson Book Plans, New York City, N.Y., 1978

Plan book published by the Hudson Publishing Company containing pre-designed colonial-style homes. Majority of the content in the catalog are architectural plans of colonial-style homes, along with plan numbers, the name of the designer and architect, an illustration of the completed home, and a sho...

Date: 1978

Collection: Richard Cheek architectural plan book collection

GUSN: 358602

Ref. Code: EP005.344

Concrete cottages, Atlas Portland Cement Company, 30 Broad Street, New York City, N.Y., circa 1910

Plan book for concrete homes published by the Atlas Portland Cement Company. Each house comes with a photographic print of the completed house (often from multiple angles), floor plans and cross sections of the property, cost estimates, a description of key elements and building details, and some de...

Date: circa 1910

Collection: Richard Cheek architectural plan book collection

GUSN: 358603

Ref. Code: EP005.345

Modern homes for Lowell, Burnham & Davis Lumber Co., Lowell, Mass., 1925

Plan book for homes published by the Burnham & Davis Lumber Company. Each house design is accompanied by either a black-and-white or color photographic prints or illustration, a brief description of the house features, floor plans, the dimensions of the house, and the design number. Inside the catal...

Date: 1925

Collection: Richard Cheek architectural plan book collection

GUSN: 358605

Ref. Code: EP005.346

"Nauss book of homes," L. B. Nauss & Sons, Railroad Avenue, Gloucester, Mass., 1925

Plan book for homes published by L. B. Nauss & Sons. Each house design is accompanied by either a black-and-white or color photographic print or illustration, a brief description of the house features, floor plans, the dimensions of the house, and the design number.

Date: 1925

Collection: Richard Cheek architectural plan book collection

GUSN: 358607

Ref. Code: EP005.347

Modern home styling, Associated Architects Home Designs, 606 Plainfield Street, Providence, R.I., 1950

Plan book for homes published by Associated Architects Home Designs. Inside the catalog, each housing design comes with either a black-and-white or color photograph of the completed house, the name of the style of the house (e.g., duplex, ranch-style, colonial), the name of the design itself, a brie...

Date: 1950

Collection: Richard Cheek architectural plan book collection

GUSN: 358609

Ref. Code: EP005.348

Wood and steel buildings for every purpose, catalog no. 68, Brooks-Skinner Company, Inc., Quincy, Mass., 1924-1930

Plan book for structures residential, commercial, or otherwise. The plan book is split into four sections: I. Bungalows, Camps, etc.; II. Wood Private Garages; III. Metal Private Garages; and IV. Hangars, All Steel, Public Garages, and Commercial Buildings. Most listings are accompanied by a photogr...

Date: 1924-1930

Collection: Richard Cheek architectural plan book collection

GUSN: 358611

Ref. Code: EP005.349

Sawyer plan service, W. H. Sawyer Lumber Co., 66 Lincoln Street, Worcester, Mass., 1925

Plan book for homes published by the W. H. Sawyer Lumber Company. Each house design is accompanied by either a black-and-white or color photographic print or illustration, a brief description of the house features, floor plans, the dimensions of the house, and the design number.

Date: 1925

Collection: Richard Cheek architectural plan book collection

GUSN: 358612

Ref. Code: EP005.350

Webster's book of homes, W. A. Webster Co., 148 Waltham Street, Watertown, Mass., 1925

Plan book for homes published by the W. A. Webster Company. Each house design is accompanied by either a black-and-white or color photographic print or illustration, a brief description of the house features, floor plans, the dimensions of the house, and the design number.

Date: 1925

Collection: Richard Cheek architectural plan book collection

GUSN: 358614

Ref. Code: EP005.351

Brown Company homes, Brown Company, Commercial Street, Portland, Maine, circa 1920

Plan book for homes published by the Brown Company. Each house design is accompanied by either a black-and-white or color photographic print or illustration, a brief description of the house features, floor plans, the dimensions of the house, and the design number.

Date: circa 1920, undated

Collection: Richard Cheek architectural plan book collection

GUSN: 358620

Ref. Code: EP005.352

120 house models attractive & practical, Authentic Publications, 145 West 57th Street, New York, N.Y., 1953

Plan book for various housing types published by Authentic Publications, Inc. Each housing design comes with an illustration of the house, a product number, the name of the design, architectural drawings and cross sections, a small price list for the individual plans, and some dimensions. There is a...

Date: 1953

Collection: Richard Cheek architectural plan book collection

GUSN: 358626

Ref. Code: EP005.353

Your ideal home: a house for every budget, Authentic Publications, Inc., New York City, N.Y., 1948

Plan book for various housing types published by Authentic Publications, Inc. Each housing design comes with an illustration of the house, a product number, the name of the design, architectural drawings and cross sections, a small price list for the individual plans, and some dimensions. There is a...

Date: 1948

Collection: Richard Cheek architectural plan book collection

GUSN: 358627

Ref. Code: EP005.354

A home of your own, W. H. Sawyer Lumber Co., 66 Lincoln Street, Worcester, Mass., undated

Plan book for home designs published by the W.H. Sawyer Lumber Company. Each house design includes a floor plan, overall dimensions, a room count of the house, and the name of the design. Of interest is the inside cover of the plan book, showcasing a chromolith print of a couple looking at one of th...

Date: undated

Collection: Richard Cheek architectural plan book collection

GUSN: 358628

Ref. Code: EP005.355

The book of garages, L. Grossman & Sons, Quincy, Mass., 1929

Plan book for garages distributed by L. Grossman & Sons. The catalog covers garages for one to four cars, with each listing accompanied by a paragraph or two describing the merits of the product, a photographic print of the completed product, and cross sections and architectural drawings describing ...

Date: 1929

Collection: Richard Cheek architectural plan book collection

GUSN: 358630

Ref. Code: EP005.356

The book of 100 homes, book C, The Diamond Match Co., 1936

Plan book advertising bungalows, cottages, two-story homes, and duplexes. Product listings include photographic prints of the completed buildings, the name of the design, the room count and total dimensions, floor plans, and a detailed summary of what makes the design unique and some of the building...

Date: 1936

Collection: Richard Cheek architectural plan book collection

GUSN: 358631

Ref. Code: EP005.357

The book of 100 homes, book B, The John T. Cottrall Co., 28-30 Exchange Street, Pawtucket, R.I., 1929

Plan book advertising bungalows, cottages, two-story homes, and duplexes. Product listings include photographic prints of the completed buildings, the name of the design, the room count and total dimensions, floor plans, and a detailed summary of what makes the design unique and some of the building...

Date: 1929

Collection: Richard Cheek architectural plan book collection

GUSN: 358633

Ref. Code: EP005.358

Modern homes, The Lyon & Billard Co., 13 South Colony Street, Meriden, Conn., 1929

Plan book for modern housing designs from the early 20th century. House listings come with the number designation, the room count, a photographic print or illustration of the completed house (either in color or black-and-white), a floor plan, and a list of important dimensions. Interspersed are also...

Date: 1929

Collection: Richard Cheek architectural plan book collection

GUSN: 358635

Ref. Code: EP005.359

Artcraft homes, Berkshire Lumber Co., Pittsfield, Mass., 1917

Plan book published by the Berkshire Lumber Company for houses. The plan book begins with explanations of terms, the company's history, and notes for new builders and homeowners. Each product listing comes with either an illustration or photographic print of the completed house, floor plans, cost es...

Date: 1917

Collection: Richard Cheek architectural plan book collection

GUSN: 358637

Ref. Code: EP005.360

Twenty new prize contest small house plans, Bituminous Coal Institute, New York City, N.Y., 1945

Plan book of winning small home designs from a contest sponsored by the Bituminous Coal Institute. Each house design comes with multiple cross sections, a floor plan, and the name of the architect. Designs may also come with photographic prints of scale models, illustrations of the completed house, ...

Date: 1945

Collection: Richard Cheek architectural plan book collection

GUSN: 358639

Ref. Code: EP005.361

Modern homes, Henry C. McDuff Estate, 434 Central Avenue, Pawtucket, R.I., 1929

Plan book for modern housing designs from the early 20th century. House listings come with the number designation, the room count, a photographic print or illustration of the completed house (either in color or black-and-white), a floor plan, and a list of important dimensions. Interspersed are also...

Date: 1929

Collection: Richard Cheek architectural plan book collection

GUSN: 358641

Ref. Code: EP005.362

Modern small homes of quality and permanence, The Raymond & Alexander Lumber Co., New London, Conn., undated

Plan book for modern small housing designs. Product listings include an illustration or photographic print of the completed structure, a list of dimensions, floor plans, and a short summary of key features of the housing design. The first few pages of the plan book also include some sample blueprint...

Date: undated

Collection: Richard Cheek architectural plan book collection

GUSN: 358642

Ref. Code: EP005.363

Modern small homes of quality and permanence, The Loucks & Clarkes Corporation, Wallingford, Conn., undated

Plan book for modern small housing designs. Product listings include an illustration or photographic print of the completed structure, a list of dimensions, floor plans, and a short summary of key features of the housing design. The first few pages of the plan book also include some sample blueprint...

Date: undated

Collection: Richard Cheek architectural plan book collection

GUSN: 358643

Ref. Code: EP005.364

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