Historic New England

Walpole cedar furniture price list, Walpole Woodworkers, Walpole, Mass.

The business makes chairs, tables, Ogunquit tables, swings, rockers and other types of furniture.

Date: 1970

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 332306

Ref. Code: EP001.12.001.003.037

Edward A. Adey house, New Orleans, La.

4 plans, 4 elevations, 20 detail drawings, 1 cross section and two framing plans for a house for Mr. Thurber in New Orleans, Louisiana (commission #498). Drawings are undated & unsigned. *Note - There is one drawing with the name Lt. Edward A. Adey III referenced. This name was not on the bin...

Date: undated

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

GUSN: 332308

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.498

Angelo Zappala house,Lawrence, Mass.

6 plans, 9 elevations, 2 detail drawings, 3 plot plans, 47 preliminary sketches, 1 rendering for a house for Mr. and Mrs. Angelo Zappala in Lawrence, Massachusetts (Commission #1953). Some drawings are dated. Some drawings are initialed or signed by Merton Barrows or John Howard. Two-level Cape...

Date: 1963-1964

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

GUSN: 332309

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1953

J. K. Lilly house, West Falmouth, Mass.

3 plans, 4 elevations, 29 detail drawings, 1 plot plan of a house for Mr. and Mrs. J. K. Lilly III in West Falmouth, Massachusetts (Commission #1674). All drawings are dated and signed by Merton Barrows, Ken Duprey, Warren Rhoter, and C.A.E. Two-story Colonial Revival with a four car garage, w...

Date: 1952-1958

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

GUSN: 332311

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1674

Wallace Murray house, Dedham, Mass.

five plans, two elevations, six details, one plot plans with a cross section, of alterations and additions to a house for Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Murray in Dedham, Massachusetts. Plans are dated and signed by David Guild Dethlefs. Alterations and additions to an existing house (commission 1770).

Date: 1961

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

GUSN: 332313

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1847

Pual Gates house, Dedham, Mass.

two plans, one elevation, two deteail drawings, and one cross section of a house for Dr. Paul Gates in Dedham, Massachusetts (commission # 1770). All drawings are dated and signed by David Guild Dethlefs Alterations and additions to an existing house (see commission 1847)

Date: 1959-1960

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

GUSN: 332315

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1770

Catalog, the Elm City Nursery Co., Woodmont Nurseries Inc., New Haven, Connecticut

The catalog has trees, fruit trees, flowering shrubs and vines. Text on the back cover reads "The pioneer landcape nurseries of New England 1923."

Date: 1923

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 332325

Ref. Code: EP001.12.001.004.152

New ideas in home landscaping for 1927, Little Tree Farms, landscaping and forestry, Little Tree Farms American Forestry Company, Pleasant Street, Framingham Centre, Mass.

Trees, shrubs and flowering shrubs are described for enhancing home properties. An order form and a planting guide are attached inside the back cover.

Date: 1927

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 332326

Ref. Code: EP001.12.001.004.153

Power vs. drudgery or the advantages of using Gravely power equipment on your lawn, garden and field, Gravely Motor Plow and Cultivator Company, manufacturers, Dunbar, West Virginia

The business sells small tractors that perform multiple tasks with different attachments. There is a loose price list and brochure on a budget payment plan. Gravely New England, Inc. is located at 55 Hall Street, Brockton, Mass.

Date: 1950

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 332328

Ref. Code: EP001.12.001.001.010

Catalog 1941, Burgess Seed and Plant Co., Galesburg, Michigan

The business sells seeds, bulbs and plants for customers planting vegetable and flower gardens. There is a loose order form and business envelope.

Date: 1941

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 332330

Ref. Code: EP001.12.001.004.154

Breck's, everything for farm, garden & lawn, 1928, Breck's, 85 State Street, Boston & Lexington, Mass.

The business sells grass and vegetable seeds, plants, flowers and tools and equipment for gardening and farming work. A tipped in sheet announces that Breck has purchased the Ames Agricultural Implement Company located at 22 Merchants Row, Boston. Ames will become part of the Breck operations at 85...

Date: 1928

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 332331

Ref. Code: EP001.12.001.004.155

Architectural & decorative sheet metal ornaments, catalog #7474, 1st ed., by Kenneth Lynch, Kenneth Lynch & Sons, Inc., Wilton, Connecticut, published by Canterbury Publishing Co., Canterbury, Connecticut

The catalog has balusters, capitals, conductor fittings, mouldings, lighting fixtures, medallions and many other decoration and ornaments. Copyright is given as "1971" on the last page.

Date: 1973

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 332332

Ref. Code: EP001.12.002.001.019

George H. Strong house, Locust, N.J.

5 plans, 7 elevations, 1 detail drawing, 1 plot plans, and cross section for alterations and additions to an existing house for Mr. and Mrs. George H. Strong in Locust, New Jersey (commission #2165.1). Drawings are dated and signed by Warren Rohter. Alterations and additions to an existing histo...

Date: 1967-1968

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

GUSN: 332334

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.2165.1

Let us beautify your home, T.J. King Co., seedsmen, Richmond, Virginia

The business will send seed packets to home owners to grow wild flower beds. There is a form on the verso to complete. A silver-plated cup is offered as an incentive.

Date: 1920s

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 332338

Ref. Code: EP001.01.002.05.01.007

George H. Strong house, Locust, N.J.

5 detail drawings for alterations and additions to an existing house for Mr. and Mrs. George H. Strong in Locust, New Jersey (commission #2165.2). Drawings are dated and some are signed by N. Parker. Alterations and additions to an existing house The Curtis Publishing Co. Philadelphia, PA. H...

Date: 1987-1989

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

GUSN: 332339

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.2165.2

George H. Strong house, Locust, N.J.

1 plan, 2 elevations, 1 detail drawing, 1 plot plan, 1 cross section for alterations and additions to an existing house for Mr. and Mrs. George H. Strong in Locust, New Jersey (commission #2165-A). Drawings are dated and some are signed by Richard Wills. Alterations and additions to an existing ...

Date: 1992-1993

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

GUSN: 332340

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.2165-A

George H. Strong house, Locust, N.J.

2 plans (plot and elevation included), 1 elevations, and 1 detail drawing for alterations and additions to an existing house for Mr. and Mrs. George H. Strong in Locust, New Jersey (commission #2165-A2). Drawings are dated. Alterations and additions to an existing house The Curtis Publishing ...

Date: 2001

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

GUSN: 332341

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.2165-A2

Sunday Herald Traveller house, Boston, Mass.

2 plans, 3 elevations, and 5 detail drawings for a house for the Sunday Herald Traveller in Boston, Massachusetts(commission #2175). Drawings are dated and singned by B.W.. One-story ranch with a covered porch. House has 3 bedrooms, two baths, a living room with a fireplace, and a kitchen.

Date: 1968

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

GUSN: 332342

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.2175

Robert Conroy house, Boxford, Mass.

3 plans, 3 elevations, 1 cross section, and 3 preliminary sketches for a house for Mr. and Mrs. Robert Conroy in Boxford, Massachusetts (commission #2172). Drawings are singned by R.D., and G.E.R. Two-story Colonial Revival, 2 car, salt box garage, a red cedar shingle roof, a shingle, rough sawn...

Date: 1967-1968

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

GUSN: 332344

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.2172

I. Alan Balfour (developer) house, Cape Elizabeth, Maine

3 plans and 3 elevations for a house for Mr. I. Alan Balfor (develper) (commission #2081). Drawings are singned by D.H.M. Two-story extended Cape Cod house with a red cedar shingle roof, shingle, flush board, and clapboard exterior. House has a 2 car garage, 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, living roo...

Date: 1966

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

GUSN: 332346

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.2081

Horticultural exhibition and garden and flower show at a Century of Progress International Exposition, May 27th to November 1st, 1933, operated in cooperation with the horticultural industry by Horticultural Exhibitions, Inc., Chicago, Illinois

Fair visitors can see a variety of diorama and garden presentations in the exhibit hall and grounds on Northerly Island. Committee members and patrons are listed and there are advertisements. Text on the added title page reads "Horticulture a Century of Progress International Exposition, Chicago, Il...

Date: 1933

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 332348

Ref. Code: EP001.12.001.004.156

Myrtle A. Stuntzner house, Westwood, Mass.

2 plans and 3 elevations, 8 detail drawings, 1 cross section, and 3 plot plans for a house for Miss Myrtle A. Stuntzner in Westwood, Massachusetts (commission #2020). Drawings are singned by Frederick Crombie, S.C., R.S.J., Darling D.M. One-story ranch house with a wood shingle roof and a verti...

Date: 1965-1966

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

GUSN: 332349

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.2020

Robert B. Stewart house, Orleans, Mass.

5 plans, 3 elevations, 11 detail drawings, 3 plot plans, 3 preliminary sketches, and 1 rendering for a house for Mr. and Mrs. Robert B. Stewart in Orleans, Massachusetts (commission #2104). One floor Cape Cod house with a red cedar shingle roof, a shingle, flush board, and clapboard exterior. H...

Date: 1966

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

GUSN: 332351

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.2104

Frank Bose house, Winchester, Mass.

Folder 3 contains extremely fragile drawings. Several are badly torn and some are disintegrating. 3 plans, 6 elevations, 25 detail drawings, 2 framing plans, and 3 cross sections of a house for Mr. Frank Bose in Winchester, Massachusetts (commission 290). Some drawings are dated and some are in...

Date: 1931

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

GUSN: 332357

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.290

Charles B. Wills house (builder), Lynnfield, Mass.

11 architectural drawings of a house for Mr. Charles B. Wills in Lynnfield, Massachusetts (commission #2019). Some drawings are dated and some are initialed by Darling Two-floor house with a two car garage, a red cedar roof, white cedar shingles and a red cedar siding exterior. House has a livi...

Date: 1965

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

GUSN: 332358

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.2019

Chocorua

7 acetate and nitrate negatives

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 332713

Ref. Code: PC053.02.02.005

Hampton Beach

17 acetate and glass plate negatives

Date: undated

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 332714

Ref. Code: PC053.02.02.006

Idlewild

2 nitrate negatives

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 332715

Ref. Code: PC053.02.02.007

Robert J. Stone house, Lynnfield, Mass.

15 architectural drawings for a house for Mr. and Mrs. in Lynnfield, Massachusetts (Commission 1865). Some drawings are dated and signed by Harmon Kiley, Philip Tambling, Richard Wills, and David Guild Dethlefs. Plot plan by George E. Hayes, C.E. Melrose, Mass..

Date: 1961-1962

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

GUSN: 332716

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1865

Mt. Washington

75 glass plate, acetate, and nitrate negatives

Date: 1934-1937, undated

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 332717

Ref. Code: PC053.02.02.008

Ossipee

1 acetate negative

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 332718

Ref. Code: PC053.02.02.009

Seabrook

2 acetate negatives

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 332719

Ref. Code: PC053.02.02.010

Ware

1 nitrate negative

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 332720

Ref. Code: PC053.02.02.011

Warren

1 acetate negative

Date: undated

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 332722

Ref. Code: PC053.02.02.012

Waterville Valley

23 glass plate and acetate negatives

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 332724

Ref. Code: PC053.02.02.013

I. Alan Balfour (developer) house, Cape Elizabeth, Maine

6 architectural drawings for a house for Mr. I. Alan Balfour (developer) in Cape Elizabeth, Maine (Commission 1866). Some drawings are dated and signed by Harmon Kiley.

Date: 1961

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

GUSN: 332723

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1866

White Mountains

19 glass plate and acetate negatives

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 332725

Ref. Code: PC053.02.02.014

Winnepesaukee

26 glass plate, acetate, and nitrate negatives

Date: undated

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 332726

Ref. Code: PC053.02.02.015

New Hampshire - General

12 glass plate, acetate, and nitrate negatives

Date: undated

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 332727

Ref. Code: PC053.02.02.016

Miss Flavel Barnes house, Pratt, Kansas

15 architectural drawings for a house for Miss Flavel Barnes in Pratt, Kansas,(Commission 1868). Few drawings are dated and signed by John Howard and R.S.J.

Date: 1961-1963

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

GUSN: 332728

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1868

Sidney F. Greenwald house, Barrington, R.I

23 architectural drawings of a house for Mr. and Mrs. Sidney F. Greenwald in Barrington, R.I. (commission #1871). Some drawings are dated and signed by Harmon Kiley, Philip Tambling, and S.C. Collaborators: Waterman Eng. Co.

Date: 1962

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

GUSN: 332730

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1871

George F. Carrier house, Wayland, Mass.

17 architectural drawings of a house for Mr. and Mrs. George F. Carrier in Wayland, Massachusetts (commission #1872). All drawings are dated and signed by Philip Tambling and S.C. Collaborators: Topographical map by Everett M. Brooks Co. C.E., Newtonville, Wayland & W. Acton, Massachusetts

Date: 1962

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

GUSN: 332732

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1872

Richard Donovan house, Cohasset, Mass.

14 architectural drawings of a house for Mr. and Mrs. Richard Donovan in Cohasset, Massachusetts (Commission #1874). All drawings are dated and signed by David Guild Dethlefs, Richard Wills, and Harmon Kiley.

Date: 1962

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

GUSN: 332733

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1874

Vermont - General

16 glass palte, acetate, and nitrate negatives

Date: undated

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 332735

Ref. Code: PC053.02.03.022

Richard Donovan house, Cohasset, Mass.

6 architectural drawings for alterations and additions for an existing house for Mr. and Mrs. Richard Donovan in Cohasset, Massachusetts (Commission #1874-A). 2 drawings are dated and signed by Richard Wills.

Date: 1962

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

GUSN: 332736

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1874-A

Noble Foss house, Rochester, Mass.

7 architectural drawings for a house for Mr. Noble Foss in Rochester, Massachusetts (Commission #1875). No drawings are dated and all are signed by Philip Tambling and S.C..

Date: 1962

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

GUSN: 332737

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1875

I. Alan Balfour (developer) house, Cape Elizabeth, Maine

3 architectural drawings for a house for Mr. I. Alan Balfour in Cape Elizabeth, Maine (Commission #1876). 2 drawings are dated and 2 are signed by Philip Tambling.

Date: undated

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

GUSN: 332739

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1876