Historic New England

Billhead, Fletcher & Webster Furniture Co., Inc., manufacturers of wood and marble top center tables, whatnots, hat trees, cribs, cradles, Nashua, New Hampbshire, dated July 5, 1894

An illustration of the factory is on the billhead.

Date: 1894-07-05

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 331875

Ref. Code: EP001.01.050.02.01.02.053

Billhead, Fletcher & Webster Furniture Co., Inc., manufacturers of wood and marble top center tables, whatnots, hat trees, cribs, cradles, Nashua, New Hampbshire, dated June 24, 1896

An illustration of the factory is on the billhead.

Date: 1896-06-24

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 331876

Ref. Code: EP001.01.050.02.01.02.054

Massachusetts - Worcester

Sub-series

Collection: General architectural and cartographic collection

GUSN: 331879

Ref. Code: AR001.USMA.1200

Proposed Power Facilities, Worcester County Electric Company - Worcester, Mass.

One trace and graphite rendering of proposed facilities for the Worcester County Electric Company. Drawing is undated, most likely from the mid twentieth century. Note drawing is fragile and torn in corners.

Date: undated

Collection: General architectural and cartographic collection

GUSN: 331881

Ref. Code: AR001.USMA.1200.0001

George Cornwall house, Ashburnham, Mass.

Set of seven architectural drawings for a house for Mr. and Mrs. George Cornwall in Ashburnham, Massachusetts (commission #1915). All drawings are dated and signed by J. H. and R.S.J. two floor Cape Cod house with a garage; flushboard, cedar shingle, and clapboard exterior. House has a basement...

Date: 1962

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

GUSN: 331883

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1915

William R. Cargill house, Topsfield, Mass.

Set of seven architectural drawings for Mr. William R. Cargill in Topsfield, Massachusetts (commission #1229). Most drawings are signed and dated by Richard Wills. One-story Cape Cod house with wood shingle roof and clapboard and shingle exterior. House is a real estate office with a reception ...

Date: 1949

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

GUSN: 331889

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1229

Richard Prouty house, Holden, Mass.

Set of six architectural drawings for Mr. and Mrs. Richard Prouty in Holden, Massachusetts (commission #1231). Most drawings are signed and dated by Ken Duprey. "Better Houses for Budgeteers" p58 (Pope - Cottle) - based on F. House has living room with fireplace, four bedrooms, two baths and ...

Date: 1940

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

GUSN: 331890

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1231

New Hampshire - Temple

Sub-series

Collection: General architectural and cartographic collection

GUSN: 331892

Ref. Code: AR001.USNH.2125

Residence for C. Richardson at Temple, N.H. Collens, Willis & Beckonert, Boston, Mass.

One set, includes three renderings of the exterior of a private residence in Temple, New Hampshire.

Date: 1946-1962, undated

Collection: General architectural and cartographic collection

GUSN: 331896

Ref. Code: AR001.USNH.2125.001

J. Greer McBartney House, South Dartmouth, Mass.

Set of twenty architectural drawings for Dr. and Mrs. J. Greer McBartney in South Dartmouth, Massachusetts (commission #1919). All drawings are initialed by D.T.G., J.E., and Richard Minot. Most drawings are dated. House is a one-story extended Cape Cod with red cedar shingle roof, a two car ga...

Date: 1963

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

GUSN: 331895

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1919

Richard Goldbaum house, Haverhill, Mass.

Set of ninteen architectural drawings for Mr. and Mrs. Richard Goldbaum in Haverhill, Massachusetts (commission # 1980). Most drawings are initialed and dated by Merton Barrows, S.C., and Ken Duprey. Collaborators: Brasseur Assoc 60 1/2 Bailey St. Haverhill, Mass. House has a basement with an...

Date: 1964

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

GUSN: 331898

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1980

Ralph E. Troner house, Brockton, Mass.

Set of thirty-one architectural drawings for Mr. and Mrs. Ralph E. Troner in Brockton, Massachusetts (commission # 1987). Most drawings are dated and all drawings are signed by Merton Barrows, S.C., R.S.J. and Richard Wills. Collaborators:Brockton and Taunton Gas Co. House has a basement with...

Date: 1964

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

GUSN: 331899

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1987

John W. Blake house, Weston, Mass.

Set of twenty-six architectural drawings for Mr. and Mrs. John W. Blake in Weston, Massachusetts (commission # 1994). Most drawings are dated and some drawings are signed by S.C., R.S.J. and F.W. Crombie House has a basement with an undesignated space; guest room, bathroom, lavatory, mud room, s...

Date: 1964-1965

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

GUSN: 331901

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1994

Hanslin Associates house, New Seabury, Mass.

Set of twenty-three architectural drawings for Hanslin Associates (developer) in New Seabury, Massachusetts (commission # 1996). Most drawings are initialed by S.C., and R.S.J. Drawings are undated House has a basement with an undesignated space; four bedrooms two baths, and a planned bath; ki...

Date: undated

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

GUSN: 331903

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1996

Howard Schoefeld house, Holyoke, Mass.

Set of fifteen architectural drawings for Mr.Howard Schoefeld in Holyoke, Massachusetts (commission # 1992). Half of drawings are dated and all drawings are signed by S.C., and D.T.G. House has a basement with an undesignated space. Upper floor has kitchen, living room with a fireplace, two bed...

Date: 1964

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

GUSN: 331905

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1992

Donald L. Forke house, Lincoln, Nebr.

Set of forty-two architectural drawings for Mr. and Mrs. Donald L. Forke in Lincoln, Nebraska (commission # 1997). Most drawings are initialed or signed by E.T.C., John Howard, and Donald Montgomery. House has a basement with an undesignated space; four bedrooms (one with a fireplace) two baths,...

Date: 1965-1966

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

GUSN: 331917

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1997

Donald L. Forke house, Lincoln, Nebr.

Set of four achitectural drawings for alterations and additions to an existing house for Mr. and Mrs. Donald Forke in Lincoln, Nebr. (commission # 1997-A). All drawings are initialed by E.T.C. and John Howard. Most drawings are dated. Alterations and additions to an existing house. 1 plans ...

Date: 1988

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

GUSN: 331918

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1997-A

Marion H. Towne house, Osterville, Mass.

Set of thirty-two architectural drawings for Mrs. Marion H. Towne in Osterville, Massachusetts (commission # 1985). Most drawings are initialed and dated by Warren Rhoter, John Howard, F. W. Crombie, P.B.M., R.S.J., and P. MEO House has a basement with an undesignated space; kitchen with eating ...

Date: 1964

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

GUSN: 331925

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1985

Mrs. James E. Bigwood house, Rumford, R.I.

Set of nineteen architectural drawings for Mrs. James E. Bigwood in Rumford, Rhode Island (commission # 1988). All drawings are initialed by R.S.J., Ken Duprey, and D.T.G. House has a basement with an undesignated space and a fireplace; kitchen, dining room, living room with a fireplace, two bed...

Date: 1964

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

GUSN: 331931

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1988

People's Methodist Church, Bradford, Mass.

Set of eight architectural drawings for alterations and additions to an existing building, People's Methodist Church in Bradford, Massachusetts (commission # 1978). All drawings are initialed and dated by G. H. Kunz. 1 plan 1 elevation 5 detail drawings 1 rendering

Date: 1964

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

GUSN: 331933

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1978

Fragment, 150th anniversary of the statehood of Vermont, Montpelier, Vermont

The item has been cut from a larger piece commemorating the 1941 anniversary. The Vermont state seal is between two clusters of seven stars signifying the state was the 14th to join the union. A small photograph of the state capitol building is glued within a predrawn frame.

Date: 1941

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 331935

Ref. Code: EP001.01.038.01.01.025

Group portrait, Chatham Garden Club, Chatham, Mass., 1884

Eight members of the Chatham Garden Club are shown in the image. In the foreground a long rake is held by one woman seated on a stone bench. A woman on the left side holds an umbrella. Other women appear to be holding gloves.

Date: 1884

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 331936

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USMA.0580.0030.001

Silhouettes and their frames, published and made by Foster Brothers, 4 Park Square, Boston, Mass. and 78 Summer Street, Arlington, Mass.

The silhouette reproductions are from originals in the Essex Institute and Peabody Museum, Salem, Mass. A short background on silhouettes is on the front page.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 331937

Ref. Code: EP001.12.003.001.038

Bradley catalog of school supplies and equipment, Milton Bradley Company, 2249-53 Calumet Avenue, Chicago, Illinois

The catalog has classroom furniture, stationery supplies, sports equipment, art supplies, board games, books and maps.

Date: 1934

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 331938

Ref. Code: EP001.12.016.075

Important notice, clubhouse rules, location unidentified

Five rules are listed covering cellphone use and clothing requirements for club members and their guests.

Date: 2005

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 331939

Ref. Code: EP001.01.024.01.01.010

Certificate of profits, no. 450, for the China Mutual Insurance Company, Boston, Mass., dated October 2, 1895

The certificate is illustrated with the unloading of a ship, a Chinese junk and a sailor holding a sextant.

Date: 1895-10-02

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 331944

Ref. Code: EP001.01.065.02.01.004

Certificate of profits, no. 459, for the China Mutual Insurance Company, Boston, Mass., dated March 12, 1896

The certificate is illustrated with the unloading of a ship, a Chinese junk and a sailor holding a sextant.

Date: 1896-03-12

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 331947

Ref. Code: EP001.01.065.02.01.005

Good plumbing, hints for the house builder and house buyer, National Lead Company of Massachusetts, 57 Broad Street, Boston, Mass.

The booklet advises homeowners and contractors about features to consider in planning and evaluating plumbing systems.

Date: 1907

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 331948

Ref. Code: EP001.12.006.011.029

Francis E. Robinson house, Durham, N.H.

Set of twenty-four architectural drawings for a house for Mr. and Mrs. Francis E. Robinson in Durham, New Hampshire (commission #1971). All drawings are initialed by S.C., Richard Wills, and R.S.J. Two-story Cape Cod house with a red cedar shingle roof; flushboard and clapboard exterior. House ...

Date: 1964

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

GUSN: 331950

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1971

How to paint in and around the house! The Glidden Company, Cleveland, Ohio

The booklet provides advice on interior and exterior painting projects using Glidden products.

Date: 1954

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 331952

Ref. Code: EP001.12.013.005.145

Creative expression in design, Milton Bradley Company, Springfield, Mass.

Methods of encouraging design in elementary school students is described using Milton Bradley watercolors, paint, crayons and paper.

Date: 1927

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 331953

Ref. Code: EP001.12.003.001.039

Louis Risman house, Medford, Mass

Set of thirty architectural drawings for a house for Mr. and Mrs. Louis Risman in Medford, Massachusetts (commission #1973). All drawings are initialed by D.T.G, and Ken Duprey One-story extended Cape Cod house with a second hand slate roof; stone veneer, rough sawn board, and clapboard exterio...

Date: 1964-1965

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

GUSN: 331954

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1973

Fred Brauer house, Dedham, Mass.

Set of eleven architectural drawings for a house for Mr. Fred Brauer in Dedham, Massachusetts (commission #1974). All drawings are initialed by Richard Wills. Only first and second floor plans in addition to front elevation are complete. All other drawings are sketches with some being un-number...

Date: 1964

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

GUSN: 331955

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1974

Robert L. Fletcher house, Holden, Mass.

Set of nineteen architectural drawings for a house for Mr. and Mrs. Robert L. Fletcher in Holden, Massachusetts (commission #1975). Most drawings are initialed or signed by Warren Rohter, Merton Barrows, John Howard, P.B.M., or P. M.E.O. One drawing has what appears to be rodent damage Revise...

Date: 1964

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

GUSN: 331960

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1975

Country Farms Building, East Longmeadow, Mass.

Set of four architectural drawings for Country Farms in East Longmeadow, Massachusetts (commission #1976). All drawings are initialed or signed by Robert Minot and Ken Duprey. Building has a fruit and vegatable cooler room, office space, service area for the public and a lavatory. Collaborato...

Date: 1964

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

GUSN: 331964

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1976

Graham Magee house, Nantucket, Mass.

Set of nine architectural drawings for alterations and additions to an existing house for Mr. and Mrs. Graham Magee in Nantucket, Mass (Commission #1956). All but one drawing is signed by Ken Duprey and R.S.J. Cape Cod, Salt box house with dormer. House has one car garage. House has three bedr...

Date: 1963

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

GUSN: 331967

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1956

Maurice J. Fitzgerald house, Sudbury, Mass.

Set of ten architectural drawings for alterations and additions to an existing house for Dr. and Mrs. Maurice J. Fitzgerald in Sudbury, Massachusetts (Commission #1958). All drawings are signed by Warren Rhoter. Most drawings are dated. Two operating rooms, one private office and a waiting room...

Date: 1963

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

GUSN: 331968

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1958

Gerald C. Swensson house, Hingham, Mass.

Set of ten architectural drawings for a house for Mr. and Mrs. Gerald C. Swensson in Hingham, Massachusetts (Commission #1959). All drawings are signed by Richard Wills or initialed by S.S. Few drawings are signed Basement has an undesignated space with a carport entry. House is one-story with ...

Date: 1962

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

GUSN: 331970

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1959

William D. Hooper house, Kennebunk, Maine

Set of twenty-one architectural drawings for a house for Mr. and Mrs. William D. Hooper in Kennebunk, Maine(Commission #1964). All drawings are signed by R.S.J., J.E., and S.C.; and one drawing is dated. Angled, one-story, Cape Cod, Salt box house. House has two car garage. House has a basemen...

Date: 1963

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

GUSN: 331972

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1964

Harold L. Cohen house, Belmont, Mass.

Set of forty-one architectural drawings for a house for Mr. and Mrs. Harold L. Cohen in Belmont, Massachusetts(commission #1972). Most drawings are initialed by D.T.G, R.S.J., Ken Duprey, Warren Rhoter, J. Howard and Merton Barrows Two-story, extended Cape Cod house with a red cedar shingle roof...

Date: 1964

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

GUSN: 331974

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1972

Robert J. Spiller house, Winchester, Mass.

Set of twenty-three architectural drawings for Mr. and Mrs. Robert J. Spiller in Winchester, Massachusetts (Commission #1950). All drawings are signed by Merton Barrows or John Howard. Some drawings are dated Drawings depict red cedar, Garmbrel roof, extended Cape Cod house. House has a white ...

Date: 1963-1964

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

GUSN: 331977

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1950

Robert J. Spiller house, Winchester, Mass.

Set of eleven architectural drawings for alterations and additions to an existing house for Mr. and Mrs. Robert J. Spiller in Winchester, Massachusetts (Commission #1950-A). All drawings are initialed by S.C. Some are dated Alterations and additions 3 plans 3 elevations 5 framing plans

Date: 1965

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

GUSN: 331978

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1950-A

T.W. Dwight house, Riverhurst, Kennebunk, Maine

Set of twenty-nine architectural drawings for alterations and additions to an existing house for Mr. and Mrs. T.W. Dwight in Riverhurst, Kennebunk, Maine (Commission #1951). All drawings are initialed by S.C., J.E. and R. Wills. Only two are dated Alterations and additions to an existing house....

Date: 1963

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

GUSN: 331981

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1951

First Night

Sub-sub-series

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 331983

Ref. Code: EP001.01.038.02

First Night - General - Folder 1

File

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 331984

Ref. Code: EP001.01.038.02.01

First Night Boston 96, official First Night Boston '96 program guide, 20th anniversary, Boston, Mass.

The program lists activities, performances, contributors and staff members. There is a map and advertisements from corporate sponsors. There is a reproduction of First Night founder and artist Clara Wainwright's "20th Anniversary Commemorative Quilt" on p. 2.

Date: 1995

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 331985

Ref. Code: EP001.01.038.02.01.004

Happy New Year--!!! Gadzooks, it's the original First Night!! Boston 97 First Night, Boston, Mass.

The program is shaped like a comic book and has comic panels throughout to lead the reader through the program emphasizing the importance of art in people's lives and communities. The program lists activities, performances, contributors and staff members. There is a map and advertisements from corpo...

Date: 1996

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 331987

Ref. Code: EP001.01.038.02.01.005

First Night Boston 1998, official program guide, Boston, Mass., 1997 December 31

The program lists activities, performances, contributors and staff members. There is a map and advertisements from corporate sponsors. Text on the front cover reads, "Celebrate. Participate. Create. Be Dazzled."

Date: 1997

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 331988

Ref. Code: EP001.01.038.02.01.006

First Night Boston 1999, official program guide, Boston, Mass., 1998 December 31

The program lists activities, performances, contributors and staff members. There is a map and advertisements from corporate sponsors. Text on the front cover reads, "Feast your senses, raise your spirits, make your mark, join in."

Date: 1998

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 331989

Ref. Code: EP001.01.038.02.01.007

Lindbergh in Concord, NH

21 glass plate and nitrate or acetate negatives

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 331996

Ref. Code: PC053.01.77.001

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