Historic New England

New England Quaker meetinghouses :past and present /by Silas B. Weeks.

xv, 171 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cm.

Date: c2001.

Creators: Weeks, Silas B. (Silas Burling), 1914-

GUSN: 251684

Call Number: Stacks NA5215.W44 2001

Master of Woodland Hill :Benjamin Bussey of Boston (1757-1842) /Mary Jane McClintock Wilson.

58 p. : ill., maps, port. : 23 cm.

Date: c2006.

Creators: Wilson, Mary Jane McClintock.

GUSN: 251685

Call Number: Stacks CT275.B87 W54 2006

Quiet, well kept, for sensible people :the development of Kennebunk Beach from 1860-1930 /Rosalind Magnuson, curator.

ix, 116 p. : ill., map, plans, ports. ; 28 cm.

Date: 2000.

Creators: Magnuson, Rosalind. Brick Store Museum.

GUSN: 251686

Call Number: Stacks F29.K3 M34 2000

A painter's progress :the life, work, and travels of Harrison B. Brown of Portland, Maine /compiled by Earle G. Shettleworth, Jr.

2 v. : port. ; 28 cm.

Date: 2005-2006

Creators: Brown, Harrison Bird, 1831-1915 Shettleworth, Earle G. Portland Transcript. (Portland, Me.)

GUSN: 251687

Call Number: Stacks ND237.B8735 B76 2005

Joiners and their price books :in Portland, Maine, 1760-1819 /Laura Fecych Sprague, Amy Cole Ives, and Earle G. Shettleworth, Jr.

62 p. : ill., facsim. ; 22 x 22 cm., "This volume reprints three rare American joiners' price books. All three originated in Portland. The first is a unique manuscript from the Colonial Period ... containing carpenters' rules of work of 1760. The others are facsimile reproductions of two editions of...

Date: 2003.

Creators: Sprague, Laura Fecych, 1954- Ives, Amy Cole. Shettleworth, Earle G. Association for Preservation Technology International. Maine Historic Preservation Commission.

GUSN: 251688

Call Number: Stacks TH5614.J65 2003

His window on the world :the Piscataqua and the days of Hopley Yeaton /by Barbara L. DiFrancesco.

xii, 275 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cm.

Date: c1997.

Creators: DiFrancesco, Barbara L.

GUSN: 251689

Call Number: Stacks E263.N4 Y43 1997

Stonehurst :the Robert Treat Paine estate : an American masterwork by H.H. Richardson and F.L. Olmsted /Ann Clifford and Thomas M. Paine ; with many new photographs by Thomas P. Lang.

39 p. : ill. (some col.), plans (some col.), ports. (some col.) ; 22 x 28 cm.

Date: c2007.

Creators: Clifford, Ann. Paine, Thomas M. Lang, Thomas P. Robert Treat Paine Historical Trust.

GUSN: 251690

Call Number: Stacks F74.W2 S76 2007 c. 1 (and 1 more)

Estey reed organs on parade :a pictorial review of the many parlour, cabinet, boudoir, philharmonic, and other types of reed organs made over a 100-year period by the famous Estey Organ Company, together with a brief corporate history /[compiled by] Robert B. Whiting.

vi, 150 p. : chiefly ill. ; 28 cm.

Date: [1981]

Creators: Whiting, Robert B., 1920- Estey Organ Company.

GUSN: 251691

Call Number: Stacks ML155.E88 1981

The quiet landscapes of William B. Post /Christian A. Peterson.

98 p. : ill., ports. ; 26 cm.

Date: c2005.

Creators: Peterson, Christian A. Post, William B., 1857-1921. Minneapolis Institute of Arts.

GUSN: 251692

Call Number: 85M Stacks TR647.P667 2005

Pyrex prize recipes.

128 p. illus. 22 cm.

Date: [1953]

Creators: Corning Glass Works.

GUSN: 251693

Call Number: Stacks TX715.C816 1953

Masters of American garden design IV :influences on American garden design : 1895-1940 : proceedings of the Garden Conservancy symposium held March 11, 1994 at the Paine Webber Building in New York, New York /edited by Robin Karson.

49 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Date: 1995.

Creators: Karson, Robin S. Garden Conservancy. Garden Conservancy Symposium (4th : 1994 : New York, N.Y.)

GUSN: 251695

Call Number: Stacks SB450.93.M37 1994

Rug hooking in Maine, 1838-1940 /Mildred Cole Pâeladeau.

190 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 29 cm.

Date: c2008.

Creators: Pâeladeau, Mildred Cole.

GUSN: 251696

Call Number: Coll. NK2812.P45 2008

Lives shaped by the Revolution :portraits of a Boston family : Speakman, Rowe, Inman, Linzee, Coffin & Amory / Jeannine Falino

84 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

Date: 2005.

Creators: Falino, Jeannine J.

GUSN: 251697

Call Number: Stacks ND1311.1.F35 2005 (and 1 more)

Life everlasting :the history, art and people of Woodlawn Cemetery, 1850-2000, Everett, Massachusetts /Elizabeth Durfee Hengen ; principal photography, Richard Cheek.

119 p. : ill. (some col.), plans, ports. ; 28 cm., Woodlawn Cemetery, founded in 1850, was the third major rural cemetery established in the Boston area. It was a classic Victorian cemetery with scenic vistas, shady groves, rustic arbors, ponds, winding paths, lush landscaping and a conservatory tha...

Date: c2001.

Creators: Hengen, Elizabeth Durfee. Cheek, Richard.

GUSN: 251698

Call Number: 85M Stacks F74.E962 H46 2001

Marcel Breuer, architect :the career and the buildings /Isabelle Hyman.

395 p. : ill. ; 27 cm., During the course of an illustrious 50-year career that took him from the Bauhaus to London, Harvard University, and then New York, architect Marcel Breuer (1902-1981) generated a huge, influential, and remarkably varied body of work. Among his hundreds of buildings are such ...

Date: c2001.

Creators: Hyman, Isabelle. Breuer, Marcel, 1902-1981.

GUSN: 251699

Call Number: 85M Stacks NA737.B68 H97 2001

James Russell Lowell; portrait of a many-sided man[by] Edward Wagenknecht.

ix, 276 p. port. 21 cm.

Date: 1971.

Creators: Wagenknecht, Edward, 1900-2004.

GUSN: 251700

Call Number: Stacks PS2331.W3 1971

Searsport sea captains;a collection of photographs with brief biographical sketches, including the ships they commanded.

226 p. ports. 27 cm.

Date: 1960.

Creators: Black, Frederick Frasier, 1876-1953, comp.

GUSN: 251701

Call Number: Stacks F29.S37 B5 1960

John Pierpont :a biographical sketch /by Abbie A. Ford.

25 p., [4] leaves of plates : ports. ; 25 cm.

Date: 1909

Creators: Ford, Abbie A.

GUSN: 251702

Call Number: Stacks BX9869.P6 F6 1909

Folk art in Maine :uncommon treasures, 1750-1925 /edited by Kevin D. Murphy ; photography by Ellen McDermott ; introduction by Stacy C. Hollander ; project directors, Charles E. Burden and Raymond C. Egan.

143 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), col. map ; 25 x 29 cm.

Date: c2008.

Creators: Murphy, Kevin D. McDermott, Ellen.

GUSN: 242427

Call Number: Coll. NK835.M2 F65 2008 (and 1 more)

Gather up the fragments :the Andrews Shaker collection /Mario S. De Pillis and Christian Goodwillie.

vii, 392 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 27 cm.

Date: c2008.

Creators: De Pillis, Mario S. Goodwillie, Christian.

GUSN: 242429

Call Number: Coll. NK807.D4 2008 (and 1 more)

Interiors :the home since 1700 /Steven Parissien.

304 p. : ill. (some col.), plans ; 26 cm.

Date: 2009.

Creators: Parissien, Steven.

GUSN: 242431

Call Number: Stacks NK1860.P37 2009

Painting summer in New England /Trevor Fairbrother ; with a foreword by Dan L. Monroe.

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

Date: 2006.

Creators: Fairbrother, Trevor J.

GUSN: 242433

Call Number: Stacks ND1351.5.F35 2006

Patriarch of Maine shipbuilding :the life and ships of Gardiner G. Deering /by Kenneth R. Martin.

216 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 25 x 29 cm.

Date: 2008.

Creators: Martin, Kenneth R.

GUSN: 242435

Call Number: Stacks VM299.6.M37 2008

Boston then & now /Patrick L. Kennedy.

144 p. : chiefly ill. ; 25 x 29 cm.

Date: 2009.

Creators: Kennedy, Patrick L. McNulty, Elizabeth, 1971- Boston then & now.

GUSN: 242437

Call Number: Stacks F73.37.K46 2009

Houses of the Berkshires :resort life in western Massachusetts, 1870-1930 /Richard S. Jackson, Jr. and Cornelia Brooke Gilder ; foreword by Samuel G. White.

310 p. : ill., plans ; 32 cm.

Date: 2006.

Creators: Jackson, Richard S. Gilder, Cornelia Brooke. White, Samuel G.

GUSN: 242439

Call Number: 85M Stacks NA7613.M4 J23 2006

Henry Austin :in every variety of architectural style /James F. O'Gorman ; special photography by Cervin Robinson ; research assistance by Stephen Parnes.

xvii, 228 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 26 cm., Henry Austin's (1804-1891) works receive consideration in books on nineteenth-century architecture, yet no book has focused scholarly attention on his primary achievements in New Haven, Connecticut, in Portland, Maine, and elsewhere. Austin was most active d...

Date: c2008.

Creators: O'Gorman, James F. Robinson, Cervin.

GUSN: 242441

Call Number: 85M Stacks NA737.A88 O38 2008 c. 1 (and 1 more)

Graining, ancient and modern,by William E. Wall ...

xii, 143 p. front., plates (part col.) ports. 24cm.

Date: 1924.

Creators: Wall, William Edmund, 1858-1934.

GUSN: 242443

Call Number: Stacks TT330.W18 1924

Boston Society of Architects :the first hundred years 1867-1967 /edited by Marvin E. Goody and Robert P. Walsh.

vii, 150 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Date: 1967.

Creators: Goody, Marvin E., ed. Walsh, Robert P., ed.

GUSN: 242445

Call Number: 85M Stacks NA11.B6 1967

Hamilton Holt[Texte imprimâe] :journalist, internationalist, educator /Warren F. Kuehl.

1 vol. (303 p.) : p. de g. ill., portr. h. t. ; In-8.

Date: 1960.

Creators: Kuehl, Warren F. (1924-....)

GUSN: 242447

Call Number: Stacks LD4721.R717 1925

Building construction and superintendence. By F.E. Kidder.

v. ill., diagrs. 25 cm.

Date: 1905-

Creators: Kidder, Frank E. (Frank Eugene), 1859-1905.

GUSN: 242449

Call Number: Stacks TH145.K52

Handicrafts of New England /by Allen H. Eaton.

xxi, 374 p. : ill. (some col.), ports. ; 25 cm.

Date: c1949.

Creators: Eaton, Allen H. (Allen Hendershott), b. 1878. Shapiro Bruce Rogers Collection (Library of Congress)

GUSN: 242451

Call Number: Coll. NK810.E3 1949

Two carpenters :architecture and building in early New England, 1799-1859 /J. Ritchie Garrison.

xxi, 197 p. : ill., maps ; 26 cm.

Date: c2006.

Creators: Garrison, J. Ritchie, 1951-

GUSN: 242453

Call Number: 85 Stacks TH140.S74 G37 2006 (and 1 more)

The history of the Christmas card.

xxiii, 304 p. illus. (part col.) 22 cm.

Date: [1954]

Creators: Buday, Gyèorgy, 1907-1990.

GUSN: 242455

Call Number: Stacks NC1860.B82 1954

Time & timekeepers,including the history, construction, care and accuracy of clocks and watches,by Willis I. Milham.

xix, 616 p. front., illus, (incl. ports., map) diagrs. 21 cm.

Date: 1947.

Creators: Milham, Willis I. (Willis Isbister), b. 1874.

GUSN: 242457

Call Number: Stacks TS545.M5 1947

The concise encyclopedia of antiques.Compiled by the Connoisseur; editor, L.G.G. Ramsey.

5 v. illus., ports., facsims. 25 cm.

Date: [1955-61]

Creators: Ramsey, L. G. G., comp.

GUSN: 242459

Call Number: Coll. NK30.F55 v.4

Palladio in print :an exhibition of books from Queen's University and private collectors in celebration of the 500th anniversary of the birth of Andrea Palladio /by Pierre de la Ruffiniáere du Prey ; assisted by Portia Leggat.

[2], iii, 40 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 22 x 28 cm.

Date: [2008]

Creators: Du Prey, Pierre de la Ruffiniáere.

GUSN: 242461

Call Number: Stacks NA1123.P2 A4 2008

A history of the Continental Insurance Company /by Ann M. Kelchburg, with Ronald G. Mullins.

126 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.

Date: 1979.

Creators: Kelchburg, Ann M. Mullins, Ronald G., joint author.

GUSN: 242463

Call Number: Stacks HG9780.C75 1979 K44

An observant eye :the Thoreau collection at the Concord Museum /David F. Wood.

159 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm., This book has a two-part purpose. The first is to make the Concord Museum's unique collection of objects related to Henry Thoreau and his family better known. Many details of Thoreau's everyday life in Concord can be discerned in these objects, and for this reason...

Date: c2006.

Creators: Wood, David F., 1950- Concord Museum (Concord, Mass.)

GUSN: 242465

Call Number: Stacks PS3053.W59 2006

Carriage house to auto house :a guide to Brookline's transportation buildings to 1940 /by Roger Reed and Greer Hardwicke ; original survey work by Arthur Krim.

ix, 86 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Date: 2002.

Creators: Reed, Roger G., 1950- Hardwicke, Greer. Krim, Arthur J. Brookline (Mass.). Preservation Commission.

GUSN: 242466

Call Number: 85M Stacks NA8348 R44 2002 (and 1 more)

Ninety years at the Isles of Shoals //by Oscar Laighton.

162 p. : ill., port. ; 21 cm.

Date: 1971.

Creators: Laighton, Oscar, 1839-1939. Rutledge, Lyman V.

GUSN: 242468

Call Number: Stacks F42.I8 L2 1971

Genius of common sense :Jane Jacobs and the story of The death and life of great American cities /Glenna Lang & Marjory Wunsch.

127 p. : ill., maps ; 26 cm., Examines the life and accomplishments of Jane Jacobs, and focuses on her book, "The Death and Life of Great American Cities," in which she assessed American cities during the urban renewal movement and criticized the replacement structures and urban planners.

Date: c2009.

Creators: Lang, Glenna. Wunsch, Marjory.

GUSN: 242470

Call Number: Stacks HT167.L319 2009

General Foods Kitchens frozen foods cookbook;modern living with frozen foods.Drawings by Mary Ronin and William Ronin.

108 p. illus. 22 cm.

Date: [c1961]

Creators: General Foods Corporation. General Foods Kitchens.

GUSN: 242472

Call Number: Stacks TX828.G4 1961

Guide to section 12 Cedar Grove Cemetery, Dorchester, Massachusetts /compiled by Robert Bayard Severy.

1 v. (unpaged) : ill. ; 22 cm.

Date: 2008.

Creators: Severy, Robert Bayard. Dorchester Historical Society (Dorchester, Boston, Mass.)

GUSN: 242671

Call Number: Stacks F73.61.C4 S4 2008 Sec. 12

Guide to Section 11, Cedar Grove Cemetery, Dorchester, Massachusetts /compiled by Robert Bayard Severy.

1 v. (unpaged) : ill. ; 22 cm.

Date: 2008.

Creators: Severy, Robert Bayard. Dorchester Historical Society (Dorchester, Boston, Mass.)

GUSN: 242673

Call Number: Stacks F73.61.C4 S4 2008 Sec. 11

Guide to the Maple Lot section 21 Cedar Grove Cemetery, Dorchester, Massachusetts /compiled by Robert Bayard Severy.

1 v. (unpaged) : ill. ; 22 cm.

Date: 2007.

Creators: Severy, Robert Bayard. Dorchester Historical Society (Dorchester, Boston, Mass.)

GUSN: 242675

Call Number: F73.61.C4 S4 2007 Sec. 21

An account of the Boston Asylum for Indigent Boys.

36 p. 17 cm.

Date: 1823.

Creators: Boston Asylum for Indigent Boys.

GUSN: 243490

Call Number: Rare HV63.B6 1823

Useful information about lead.

vii, 104 p. illus. 22 cm.

Date: [1931]

Creators: Lead Industries Association.

GUSN: 243511

Call Number: Stacks TA480.L4 L4 1931

Painting farm buildings and equipment; selection and application of paints suitable for exterior and interior surfaces / by W.A. Ross and Don Critchfield.

vi, 170 p. illus. 23 cm.

Date: 1943]

Creators: Ross, W. Arthur. Critchfield, Don, joint author. Lead Industries Association. United States. Office of Education.

GUSN: 243512

Call Number: Stacks TT305.R6 1944

Colonial houses.

208 p. : ill. (some col.), map ; 28 cm.

Date: 1998.

Creators: Home Planners, inc.

GUSN: 243513

Call Number: Stacks NA7206.C645 1998

Colonial houses : modern floor plans and authentic exteriors for 161 historical colonial homes / edited by Home Planners, Inc.

207 p. : col. ill. ; 28 cm.

Date: c1990.

Creators: Home Planners, inc.

GUSN: 243514

Call Number: Stacks NA7206.C65 1990

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