Historic New England

Bay State Hospital, front exterior, 310 Bay State Road, Boston, Massachusetts, 8775-B

The image shows the front exterior of Bay State Hospital located at 310 Bay State Road, Boston, Massachusetts. The building is a multi-story brick structure with elaborate architectural details, including arched entryways and bay windows. The entrance is accessible by a set of stone steps and there ...

Date: 1920-1939

Collection: Boston Building Department photographic collection, 1920s-1930s

GUSN: 375655

Ref. Code: PC016.001.002.8775-B

House, front and side exterior, 41 Allston Street, Charlestown, Boston, Massachusetts, 8777-B

The image shows the front and side exterior of a house located at 41 Allston Street in Charlestown, Boston, Massachusetts. The house is a two-story structure with wood siding, shuttered windows, and a brick foundation. An additional porch or smaller structure is visible on the side and a neighboring...

Date: 1922-06-19

Collection: Boston Building Department photographic collection, 1920s-1930s

GUSN: 375656

Ref. Code: PC016.001.004.8777-B

Orient Heights Yacht Club, front and side exterior, 61 Bayswater Street, East Boston, Boston, Massachusetts, 8778-B

The image shows the front and side exterior of the Orient Heights Yacht Club located at 61 Bayswater Street, East Boston, Massachusetts. The wooden structure is elevated on stilts and features multiple windows, a set of stairs leading to an entrance, and a walkway.

Date: 1921-05-12

Collection: Boston Building Department photographic collection, 1920s-1930s

GUSN: 375657

Ref. Code: PC016.001.007.8778-B

Unidentified building, rear and side exterior, 87 Belgrade Avenue, West Roxbury, Boston, Massachusetts, 8779-B

The image shows the rear and side exterior of an unidentified building located at 87 Belgrade Avenue, West Roxbury, Boston, Massachusetts. The structure is in a state of partial disrepair, with visible wooden framework and missing segments on the upper floors. There are trees and a rough, uneven gro...

Date: 1925-03-24

Collection: Boston Building Department photographic collection, 1920s-1930s

GUSN: 375658

Ref. Code: PC016.001.015.8779-B

Unidentified building, front and side exterior, 87 Belgrade Avenue, West Roxbury, Boston, Massachusetts, 8780-B

The image shows the front and side exterior of an unidentified building located at 87 Belgrade Avenue in West Roxbury, Boston, Massachusetts. The building is a multi-story structure with visible damage to the upper section and some missing parts of the roof and walls. Surrounding the building is a b...

Date: 1925-03-24

Collection: Boston Building Department photographic collection, 1920s-1930s

GUSN: 375659

Ref. Code: PC016.001.015.8780-B

Apartment building, exterior, rubble, Bell Court, South Boston, Boston, Massachusetts, 8781-B

The image shows the exterior of an apartment building with significant rubble in Bell Court, South Boston, Massachusetts. A large section of the building has collapsed with debris scattered around. Two children are visible on the right side of the image with their figures slightly blurred.

Date: 1916-09-30

Collection: Boston Building Department photographic collection, 1920s-1930s

GUSN: 375660

Ref. Code: PC016.001.014.8781-B

Apartment building, front exterior, rubble, Bell Court, South Boston, Boston, Massachusetts, 8782-B

The image depicts the front exterior of an apartment building in Bell Court, South Boston, Massachusetts. A group of children is gathered in front of a wooden building, observing debris and rubble on the ground. In the background, a sign for a lumber yard is visible.

Date: 1916-09-30

Collection: Boston Building Department photographic collection, 1920s-1930s

GUSN: 375661

Ref. Code: PC016.001.014.8782-B

Apartment building, rear exterior, rubble, Bell Court, South Boston, Boston, Massachusetts, 8783-B

The image shows the rear exterior of an apartment building in Bell Court, South Boston, Massachusetts. A dilapidated wooden fence and rubble are visible in the foreground. The side of a wooden building with shuttered windows is seen on the right, while an adjacent structure is partially visible on t...

Date: 1916-09-30

Collection: Boston Building Department photographic collection, 1920s-1930s

GUSN: 375662

Ref. Code: PC016.001.014.8783-B

Apartment building, front and side exterior, 8 Bell Court, South Boston, Boston, Massachusetts, 8786-B

The image shows the front and side exterior of apartment buildings located at 8 Bell Court in South Boston, Massachusetts. The structures include a two-story building on the left with sash windows and visible utility poles, and a larger three-story building on the right with awnings over some window...

Date: 1929-06-26

Collection: Boston Building Department photographic collection, 1920s-1930s

GUSN: 375663

Ref. Code: PC016.001.014.8786-B

Apartment building, side exterior, 4 Ambrose Street, Roxbury, Boston, Massachusetts, 8787-B

The image depicts the side exterior of an apartment building located at 4 Ambrose Street, Roxbury, Boston, Massachusetts. The view includes the brick walls of the building, several window openings, and an alleyway adjacent to a wooden fence. Debris is visible on the ground in the alley. Nearby resid...

Date: 1931-04-29

Collection: Boston Building Department photographic collection, 1920s-1930s

GUSN: 375664

Ref. Code: PC016.001.012.8787-B

Apartment building, front and side exterior, 4 Ambrose Street, Roxbury, Boston, Massachusetts, 8788-B

The image shows the front and side exterior view of an apartment building at 4 Ambrose Street in Roxbury, Boston, Massachusetts. The building features multiple stories with several windows. A wooden fence is visible next to a bare tree on the left and a brick sidewalk and cobblestone street are in t...

Date: 1931-04-27

Collection: Boston Building Department photographic collection, 1920s-1930s

GUSN: 375665

Ref. Code: PC016.001.012.8788-B

House, front and side exterior, 43 Allston Street, Boston, Massachusetts, 8789-B

The image shows the front and side exterior of a house located at 43 Allston Street in Boston, Massachusetts. The building is made of wood and features several windows with shutters. An alleyway is visible beside the house, with some debris scattered along it. The house sits next to another structur...

Date: 1922-06-19

Collection: Boston Building Department photographic collection, 1920s-1930s

GUSN: 375666

Ref. Code: PC016.001.002.8789-B

Tenement houses, rear exterior, 157-159 Silver Street, South Boston, Boston, Massachusetts, 8790-B

The image shows the rear exterior of tenement houses at 157-159 Silver Street, South Boston, Massachusetts. The buildings are in disrepair with missing siding and exposed interiors. There are multiple stories and several windows are without glass. Debris is scattered around the foundations.

Date: 1931-08-27

Collection: Boston Building Department photographic collection, 1920s-1930s

GUSN: 375667

Ref. Code: PC016.001.014.8790-B

Tenement houses, rear exterior, 157-159 Silver Street, South Boston, Boston, Massachusetts, 8791-B

The image depicts the rear exterior of tenement houses located at 157-159 Silver Street in South Boston, Massachusetts. The buildings are in a state of disrepair, with missing boards and windows highlighted. The structure is composed of multiple levels with exposed wooden framing. Debris is visible ...

Date: 1931-08-27

Collection: Boston Building Department photographic collection, 1920s-1930s

GUSN: 375668

Ref. Code: PC016.001.014.8791-B

Foundation at Southeast Corner Post, Boardman House, Saugus, Mass., 1917

Note reads "Scotch-Boardman House, Saugus, Mass., Dec. 1916, after recovery of sills

Collection: Historic New England properties photographic collection

GUSN: 360364

Ref. Code: PC006.BOA.01.133

Sterling homes, International Mill & Timber Co., Bay City, Mich., 1951

Plan book for house designs published by the International Mill & Timber Company. Each design comes with an illustration of the completed design, the name of the design, a paragraph describing the home's unique features, and floor plans. Specifications of the Sterling Home designs are listed in the...

Date: 1951

Collection: Richard Cheek architectural plan book collection

GUSN: 360365

Ref. Code: EP005.482

Sterling homes, International Mill & Timber Co., Bay City, Mich., 1968

Plan book for house designs published by the International Mill & Timber Company. Each design comes with an illustration of the completed design, the name of the design, a paragraph describing the home's unique features, and floor plans. Specifications of the Sterling Home designs are listed in the...

Date: 1968

Collection: Richard Cheek architectural plan book collection

GUSN: 360366

Ref. Code: EP005.483

Liberty's amazing home values, Lewis Manufacturing Company, Bay City, Mich., 1929

The beginning of the plan book explains all the services the consumer receives when ordering from the company. The second portion of the plan book contains design listings, with each listing including an illustration of the completed home, the price of the home, floor plans, and a brief description ...

Date: 1929

Collection: Richard Cheek architectural plan book collection

GUSN: 360367

Ref. Code: EP005.484

Kamp kabins, 2nd ed., L. F. Garlinghouse Company, Topeka, Kan., undated

Plan book containing listings for cottages and cabins published by L. F. Garlinghouse Company. Each listing showcases a photographic print of the completed structure, a floor plan, prices for the plans and duplicates, the design number, and a brief description of the design's unique features.

Date: undated

Collection: Richard Cheek architectural plan book collection

GUSN: 360369

Ref. Code: EP005.485

Modern homes, Frederick H. Gowing, architect, Boston, Mass., 1914

Plan book of modern home designs designed and published by architect Frederick H. Gowing. Each design is accompanied by a photographic print and floor plan of the house (both done by the architect), a design number, costs for the blueprints, and a brief description of the design's unique qualities. ...

Date: 1914

Collection: Richard Cheek architectural plan book collection

GUSN: 360371

Ref. Code: EP005.486

Building plans for modern homes, Frederick H. Gowing, architect, Boston, Mass., 1921

Plan book of modern home designs designed and published by architect Frederick H. Gowing. Each design is accompanied by photographic prints and floor plans of the house (both done by the architect), a design number, costs for the blueprints, and a brief description of the design's unique qualities.

Date: 1921

Collection: Richard Cheek architectural plan book collection

GUSN: 360372

Ref. Code: EP005.487

Building plans for modern homes, book G, Frederick H. Gowing, architect, Boston, Mass., 1925

Plan book of modern home designs designed and published by architect Frederick H. Gowing. Each design is accompanied by photographic prints and floor plans of the house or building (both done by the architect), a design number, costs for the blueprints, and a brief description of the design's unique...

Date: 1925

Collection: Richard Cheek architectural plan book collection

GUSN: 360373

Ref. Code: EP005.488

Building plans for modern homes, book K, Frederick H. Gowing, architect, Boston, Mass., 1925

Plan book of modern home designs designed and published by architect Frederick H. Gowing. Each design is accompanied by photographs and floor plans of the house or building (both done by the architect), a design number, costs for the blueprints, and a brief description of the design's unique qualiti...

Date: 1925

Collection: Richard Cheek architectural plan book collection

GUSN: 360374

Ref. Code: EP005.489

125 new small homes designed by R. C. Hunter, architect, 501 Fifth Avenue, New York, N.Y., 1936

Plan book of modern home designs designed and published by architect Rowland C. Hunter. Each design is accompanied by photographic prints and floor plans of the house or building (both done by the architect), a design number, and dimensions of the house.

Date: 1936

Collection: Richard Cheek architectural plan book collection

GUSN: 360376

Ref. Code: EP005.490

The new colonials, E. W. Stillwell & Co., Los Angeles, Calif., 1923

Plan book of colonial house designs published by E. W. Stillwell & Co. Each design comes with an illustration of the completed design, the name of the design, a paragraph describing the home's unique features, and floor plans. Specifications of the designs are listed in the back of the catalog, as w...

Date: 1923

Collection: Richard Cheek architectural plan book collection

GUSN: 360378

Ref. Code: EP005.491

English & Romance type homes: Spanish, Italian, French and English types, E. W. Stillwell & Co., Los Angeles, Calif., 1926

Plan book of house designs published by E. W. Stillwell & Co. Each design comes with an illustration of the completed design, the name of the design, a paragraph describing the home's unique features, and floor plans. Specifications of the designs are listed in the back of the plan book.

Date: 1926

Collection: Richard Cheek architectural plan book collection

GUSN: 360379

Ref. Code: EP005.492

Little bungalows: forty homes, E. W. Stillwell & Co., Los Angeles, Calif., undated

Plan book of bungalow designs published by E. W. Stillwell & Co. Each design comes with an illustration of the completed design, the name of the design, a paragraph describing the home's unique features, and floor plans. Specifications of the designs are listed in the back of the plan book.

Date: undated

Collection: Richard Cheek architectural plan book collection

GUSN: 360380

Ref. Code: EP005.493

All-American homes: forty homes, E. W. Stillwell & Co., Los Angeles, Calif., 1928

Plan book of house designs published by E. W. Stillwell & Co. Each design comes with an illustration of the completed design, the name of the design, a paragraph describing the home's unique features, and floor plans. Specifications of the designs are listed in the back of the plan book.

Date: 1928

Collection: Richard Cheek architectural plan book collection

GUSN: 360381

Ref. Code: EP005.494

Ten little cottages, R. C. Hunter, architect, New York City, N.Y., 1938

Plan book of cottage designs designed and published by architect R. C. Hunter. Each design comes with an illustration of the completed design, the name of the design, a paragraph describing the home's unique features, and floor plans. Specifications of the designs are listed in the back of the plan ...

Date: 1938

Collection: Richard Cheek architectural plan book collection

GUSN: 360382

Ref. Code: EP005.495

53 economy house plans for 1953, Rudolph A. Matern, architect, New York City, N.Y., 1953

Plan book of house designs designed and published by architect Rudolph A. Matern. House plans come with illustrations of the completed design, a plan number, dimensions, floor plans, house specifications, and a brief description of the home's unique qualities.

Date: 1953

Collection: Richard Cheek architectural plan book collection

GUSN: 360385

Ref. Code: EP005.496

Ranch homes for today, Alwin Cassens, Jr., architect, New York City, N.Y., 1954

Plan book of ranch home designs designed and published by architect Alwin Cassens, Jr. House plans come with illustrations of the completed design, a plan number, dimensions, floor plans, house specifications, and a brief description of the home's unique qualities.

Date: 1954

Collection: Richard Cheek architectural plan book collection

GUSN: 360386

Ref. Code: EP005.497

House plan digest, no. 3, Archway Press, New York City, N.Y., 1952

House plans come with illustrations of the completed design, a plan number, dimensions, floor plans, house specifications, and a brief description of the home's unique qualities. Published by Archway Press.

Date: 1952

Collection: Richard Cheek architectural plan book collection

GUSN: 360388

Ref. Code: EP005.498

House plan favorites, no. 4, Archway Press, New York City, N.Y., undated

House plans come with illustrations of the completed design, a plan number, floor plans, and a description of the home's unique qualities. Published by Archway Press.

Date: undated

Collection: Richard Cheek architectural plan book collection

GUSN: 360389

Ref. Code: EP005.499

Winning designs, International Calvert House Competition for the Canadian Home of Tomorrow, Canada, 1955

Plan book of winning designs from the International Calvert House Competition for the Canadian Home of Tomorrow. House plans come with illustrations of the completed design, the name of the architect, floor plans, and a description of the design's unique qualities.

Date: 1955

Collection: Richard Cheek architectural plan book collection

GUSN: 360390

Ref. Code: EP005.500

East End Wall Clapboards, Boardman House, Saugus, Mass., 1970

Note on back reads "East end wall, 1st floor, as found prior to repairs. Showing clapboards below small window in lean-to"

Collection: Historic New England properties photographic collection

GUSN: 360391

Ref. Code: PC006.BOA.01.134

Front Eaves, Boardman House, Saugus, Mass., 1922

Note on the back reads 'Scotch-Boardman house, Howard St., Saugus, Mass., showing detail of the front eaves as uncovered during the repairs of Nov. 1922

Collection: Historic New England properties photographic collection

GUSN: 360392

Ref. Code: PC006.BOA.01.135

Exposed Rotten Siding, East End Wall, Boardman House, Saugus, Mass., 1922

Note on back reads "East end stripped of clapboards July 1930 showing rotten boarding and floor windows"

Collection: Historic New England properties photographic collection

GUSN: 360393

Ref. Code: PC006.BOA.01.136

Showing New Clapboards, Boardman House, Saugus, Mass., 1970

Item

Collection: Historic New England properties photographic collection

GUSN: 360394

Ref. Code: PC006.BOA.01.137

East End Just Before Repairs, Boardman House, Saugus, Mass., 1930

1 photograph

Date: 1930

Collection: Historic New England properties photographic collection

GUSN: 360395

Ref. Code: PC006.BOA.01.138

New Studs at Sections C & E, Boardman House, Saugus, Mass., 1970

1 photograph

Collection: Historic New England properties photographic collection

GUSN: 360396

Ref. Code: PC006.BOA.01.139

Sill Examination, Boardman House, Saugus, Mass., 1917

Note on back reads "After eecovering the east sills, showing where the main house sill and the leanto sills meet the original rear sills (before building of leanto)"

Collection: Historic New England properties photographic collection

GUSN: 360397

Ref. Code: PC006.BOA.01.140