Historic New England

S.R. Nye's National Rake, manufactured by The Belcher & Taylor Agricultural Tool Co., Chicopee Falls, Mass.

Features of the rake are described inside the card. Three children are fishing with their dog in the background. Text on the cover reads "The premium dump rake of America."

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 331814

Ref. Code: EP001.01.002.02.01.013

Sand

This subseries includes glass plate and nitrate or acetate negatives of sand dunes in Ipswich, Massachusetts, sand cliffs, and sand castles.

Date: undated

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 331815

Ref. Code: PC053.01.104

Sculpture

\li-15This subseries contains two glass plate negatives of sculptures, one by the Rogers Group entitled, Why Don't You Speak for Yourself, John and one in Quincy, Massachusetts.

Date: undated

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 331817

Ref. Code: PC053.01.105

Plant Harts Seeds 1923, Chas. C. Hart Seed Co., Wethersfield, Connecticut

Vegetable, flower and grass seeds are described for customers. There is a loose business envelope and attached order form. A boy picks vegetables on the front cover and a girl holds flowers on the back cover. Portraits of Company family members are in the front of the catalog.

Date: 1923

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 331819

Ref. Code: EP001.12.001.004.142

Annual descriptive catalogue, Joseph Breck & Sons, 51, 52 & 53 North Market Street, Boston, Mass.

The business carries seeds, plants, farming and gardening tools and other items. The business is located in the New England Agricultural Warehouse.

Date: 1887-02-01

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 331820

Ref. Code: EP001.12.001.004.143

Ships

This subseries includes many glass plate and acetate or nitrate negatives of ships, shipping, piers, and docks throughout the New England coast lines. One ship that is features is the Constitution, which was noted for its action during the War of 1812. The general file provides images of named ships...

Date: 1918-1940, undated

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 331822

Ref. Code: PC053.01.106

Constitution

14 glass plate and acetate or nitrate negatives

Date: 1934, undated

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 331824

Ref. Code: PC053.01.106.001

General - Ships

123 glass plate and acetate or nitrate negatives

Date: 1930-1940

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 331825

Ref. Code: PC053.01.106.002

Shipwrecks

27 glass plate and acetate or nitrate negatives

Date: 1929-1936, undated

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 331826

Ref. Code: PC053.01.106.003

Steamships

24 glass plate and nitrate or acetate negatives

Date: 1918-1930, undated

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 331828

Ref. Code: PC053.01.106.004

Yachts

9 glass plate and nitrate or acetate negatives

Date: 1934, undated

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 331829

Ref. Code: PC053.01.106.005

Sports

This subseries contains images of sports, particularly winter sports, throughout New England. Included are images of snowshoeing, skiing, and ski jumping. Also featured are sports teams from Dartmouth College, athletes on Revere Beach, and several football teams.

Date: 1929, undated

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 331830

Ref. Code: PC053.01.107

Stone Cutting

This subseries includes acetate or nitrate negatives of stone cutting and quarries in Union and Rockland, Maine.

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 331831

Ref. Code: PC053.01.108

Styles

This subseries includes glass plate, acetate, and acetate or nitrate negatives of styles, often old time styles. The images show people in old-fashion 18th century costumes, such as women in corsets and 'old-time' bathing suits. Also included are images of old-time storefronts and shops.

Date: undated

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 331832

Ref. Code: PC053.01.109

Sunsets

This subseries includes several acetate or nitrate negatives of unidentified sunsets. Negative 2872 is a nitrate negative and has been removed to box 19, container 000017835.

Date: undated

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 331833

Ref. Code: PC053.01.110

Thanksgiving

This subseries includes three glass plate negatives of unidentified Thanksgiving dinners.

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 331834

Ref. Code: PC053.01.111

That New England

\li-15This subseries contains images that were used for That New England, a publication printed by Yankee Publishing. The subseries includes a wide variety of images such as a country store, picnics, an old school bus, a lawn party, and family portraits.

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 331835

Ref. Code: PC053.01.112

Traffic

This subseries includes glass plate negatives of traffic on Tremont & Boylston street in Boston, Massachusetts.

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 331836

Ref. Code: PC053.01.113

Herbert Cleaves house, New Harbor, Maine

Set of twenty-seven architectural drawings for an existing house for Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Cleaves in New Harbor, Maine (commission #1932-A). Most drawings dated and signed by Richard Wills, Frederick W. Crombie, S.C., R.S.J. G.E.R., R.P. J.E., E.L., and P.L. Proposed alterations and additions to...

Date: 1963-1969

Collection: Royal Barry Wills Associates architectural collection, 1925-2013 (bulk 1920s-1980)

GUSN: 331838

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1932-A

Herbert Cleaves house, New Harbor, Maine

Set of ten architectural drawings for an existing house for Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Cleaves in New Harbor, Maine (commission #1932). Most drawings dated and signed by Richard Wills and S.C. Proposed alterations and additions to existing house. Associated commission #'s 1932-A, 1940, 1893.

Date: 1963

Collection: Royal Barry Wills Associates architectural collection, 1925-2013 (bulk 1920s-1980)

GUSN: 331839

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1932

Walpole Woodworkers Inc. - Shop of Mr. Philip Metcalf, Walpole, Mass.

Seven architectural drawings for an existing shop for th Walpole Woodworkers Inc., - Shop for Mr. PHilip Metcalf (commission #1233). Some drawings signed and dated by Warren Rhoter, Richard Wills, and Robert Minot. Alterations and additions to existing shop - new porch & dormers

Date: 1949-1951

Collection: Royal Barry Wills Associates architectural collection, 1925-2013 (bulk 1920s-1980)

GUSN: 331840

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1233

Hugh F. Strain house, Cohasset, Mass.

Set of seven architectural drawings for a house for Mr. and Mrs. Hugh F. Strain in Cohasset, Massachusetts (commission #1237). Most drawings dated and signed by Richard Wills and J.M.S. One-stroy house with one car garage; asphalt shingle roof and a board and batten exterior. House has livin...

Date: 1949

Collection: Royal Barry Wills Associates architectural collection, 1925-2013 (bulk 1920s-1980)

GUSN: 331843

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1237

Margaret Lyon and Dorothy Bolton house, Wells, Maine

Set of twelve architectural drawings for a house for Miss. Margaret Lyon and Miss Dorothy Bolton in Drakes Island, Wells Maine (commission #1238). Most drawings dated and signed by Ken Duprey. One-stroy house. House has a living room with a fireplace, dining room, kitchen, three bedrooms and on...

Date: 1949-1950

Collection: Royal Barry Wills Associates architectural collection, 1925-2013 (bulk 1920s-1980)

GUSN: 331844

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1238

Robert Milton house, Worcester, Mass.

Set of twenty-six architectural drawings for a house for Mr. Robert Milton, in Worcester, Massachusetts (commission #1243). Most drawings dated and signed by J.M.S. and Robert Minot. Two-stroy house with two car garage; asphalt roof, white washed brick, board and batten exterior. House has a li...

Date: 1949

Collection: Royal Barry Wills Associates architectural collection, 1925-2013 (bulk 1920s-1980)

GUSN: 331846

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1243

Earl R. Hudson house, Douglaston, N.Y.

Set of five architectural drawings for a house for Mr. Earl R. Hudson in Douglaston, N.Y. (commission #1244). Most drawings dated and signed by Robert Minot. One-stroy Cape Cod house with one car garage. House has a living room with a fireplace, dining room, kitchen, three bedrooms and a bath. ...

Date: 1949

Collection: Royal Barry Wills Associates architectural collection, 1925-2013 (bulk 1920s-1980)

GUSN: 331848

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1244

Sidney Kane house, Providence, R.I.

Set of seventeen architectural drawings for a house for Mr. Sidney Kane in Providence, R.I. (Commission # 1208). Some drawings are dated and signed by Merton Barrows and Warren Rhoter. Drawings depict a one-story Cape Cod house; second story above the two car garage. House has an asphalt roof w...

Date: 1949

Collection: Royal Barry Wills Associates architectural collection, 1925-2013 (bulk 1920s-1980)

GUSN: 331687

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1208

Jack Boysen house, Genoa, Ohio

Set of thirteen drawings for a house for Mr. and Mrs .Jack Boysen in Genoa, Ohio (commission #1211). Some drawings are signed by Warren Rhoter, Robert Minot, and Ken Duprey. Drawings depict a two-story Cape Cod house with a two car garage; wood shingle roof, clapboard and a flush board exterior...

Date: 1949

Collection: Royal Barry Wills Associates architectural collection, 1925-2013 (bulk 1920s-1980)

GUSN: 331690

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1211

Dean Noyes house, Brockton, Mass.

twenty-two architectural drawings for a house for Mr. and Mrs. Noyes in Brockton, Massachusetts (commission #1933). Most drawings are signed and dated by Richard Wills and initialed by RSJ, and SC. Drawings depict a two-story Colonial Revival with a two car garage, an asphalt, hip roof; clapboar...

Date: 1963

Collection: Royal Barry Wills Associates architectural collection, 1925-2013 (bulk 1920s-1980)

GUSN: 331694

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1933

Pageants

This subseries contains glass plate negatives of Francesca Braggiotti, Ted Shawn, and other performing a pageant at Larz Anderson's mansion in Brookline, Massachusetts. Braggiotti was an Italian dancer and actress, who later became the First Lady of Connecticut.

Date: 1926, undated

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 331696

Ref. Code: PC053.01.88

Parades

\li-15This subseries include glass plate and film negatives of parade bands, floats, marches, and crowds throughout the New England area. Featured parades into the Tercentenary Parade in Boston in1930, various American Legion parades, and the Patriot's Day parade in Boston in 1929. Negatives 2368 ...

Date: 1917-1940, undated

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 331697

Ref. Code: PC053.01.89

American Legion Parades

50 glass plate, acetate, and nitrate negatives

Date: 1930-1940

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 331698

Ref. Code: PC053.01.89.001

Boston Fire Department

These negatives have been determined to be nitrate and have been removed to a separate box.

Date: 1940

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 331699

Ref. Code: PC053.01.89.002

General - Parades

19 glass plate and nitrate or acetate negatives

Date: 1919-1930

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 331700

Ref. Code: PC053.01.89.003

NRA Parade

4 acetate or nitrate negatives

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 331701

Ref. Code: PC053.01.89.004

Patriot's Day Parade

8 glass plate and nitrate or film negatives

Date: 1929

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 331702

Ref. Code: PC053.01.89.005

Santas on Parade

11 glass plate and nitrate or acetate negatives

Date: 1933

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 331703

Ref. Code: PC053.01.89.006

Tercentenary Parade

29 glass plate and acetate or nitrate negatives

Date: 1930

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 331704

Ref. Code: PC053.01.89.007

26th Division Parade

3 glass plate negatives

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 331705

Ref. Code: PC053.01.89.008

Patriotic

This subseries include glass plate negatives of the painting, Spirit of '76, which shows three Revolutionary War patriots playing the drums. Also featured is a painting of Memorial Day.

Date: undated

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 331706

Ref. Code: PC053.01.90

People

This subseries contains glass plate and acetate or nitrate negatives of various individuals and groups of people throughout New England. The negatives features students in a school room, Al Miller with a racing car, New Bedford club members, and other unlabeled people, ranging from young ladies to ...

Date: 1917-1928, undated

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 331707

Ref. Code: PC053.01.91

Picnic

This subseries contains glass plate negatives depicting picnickers throughout New England, such as on Lynn Beach. Also featured are picnickers at the Ford Farmers' Picnic.

Date: 1931, undated

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 331708

Ref. Code: PC053.01.92

Police

This subseries includes glass plate negatives that depict policemen throughout New England. Featured scenes include police mounted on horses in 1933 and state police at the time of the Sacco-Vanzetti trial.

Date: 1933, undated

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 331709

Ref. Code: PC053.01.93

Poultry

\li-15This subseries includes glass plate negatives of chickens and roosters at an unidentified Shaker Colony.

Date: undated

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 331710

Ref. Code: PC053.01.94

H. P. Smith Co. Inc. house, Stoneham, Mass.

Set of eighteen architectural drawings for and office and shop for H. P. Smith Co. Inc. in Stoneham, Massachusetts (commission #1931). All drawings signed and dated by Warren Rhoter, O.MD., J.E., and G.H.K. Drawings depict a two-story extended/angled Cape Cod house. House has a asphalt shingle ...

Date: 1963

Collection: Royal Barry Wills Associates architectural collection, 1925-2013 (bulk 1920s-1980)

GUSN: 331712

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1931

Press

This subseries includes glass plate and acetate or nitrate negatives of various members of the press including notable reporters such as Frank P. Sibley and Walter Winchell. Also included are negatives of pressrooms and newspaper headquarters in Boston and throughout New England. Lastly, the subse...

Date: 1904-1934, undated

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 331713

Ref. Code: PC053.01.95

Frank P. Sibley

6 glass plate negatives

Date: 1919-1924

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 331714

Ref. Code: PC053.01.95.001

Howell Cullinan

1 glass plate negative

Date: undated

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 331715

Ref. Code: PC053.01.95.002

Walter Winchell

3 glass plate negatives

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 331716

Ref. Code: PC053.01.95.003

Richard Sears

1 acetate or nitrate negative

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 331717

Ref. Code: PC053.01.95.004

Sadlemire

1 glass plate negative

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 331718

Ref. Code: PC053.01.95.005

Search Collections

Displaying: 176951 - 177000 of 216,645