Historic New England

Baldwin Sayer house, Middletown, R.I.

Set of fifteen architectural drawings of house for Dr. and Mrs. Baldwin Sayer in Middletown, Rhode Island (commission #1638) including four elevations, three plans, two plot plans, two renderings, and four details. Some drawings are signed and dated by Royal Barry Wills or Warren J. Rhoter. Drawi...

Date: 1957

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

GUSN: 330770

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1638

Baldwin Sayer house, Middletown, R.I.

Set of five architectural drawings of house for Dr. and Mrs. Baldwin Sayer in Middletown, Rhode Island (commission #1638-A) including three elevations and two plans. All drawings are dated. Design is an alternative to that shown in commission #1638. Drawings depict a one-story Gambrel Cape Cod-st...

Date: 1958

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

GUSN: 330772

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1638-A

Edward R. Sherman house, Middletown, R.I.

Set of twenty-two architectural drawings of house for Mr. and Mrs. Edward R. Sherman in Middletown, Rhode Island (commission #1639) including four elevations, three plans, two plot plans, one cross section, and twelve details. Some drawings are signed and dated by Merton S. Barrows, Ken Duprey, or R...

Date: 1957

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

GUSN: 330773

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1639

C. Louis Gagnebin house, Wellesley, Mass.

Set of twenty-three architectural drawings of house for Mr. and Mrs. C. Louis Gagnebin in Wellesley, Massachusetts (commission #1640) including five elevations, six plans, one cross section, and eleven details. Some drawings are signed by Royal Barry Wills or Richard Wills; two drawings are dates. ...

Date: 1956-1957

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

GUSN: 330775

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1640

John T. Dalyrymple house, Bolton, Mass.

Set of eleven architectural drawings of house for Mr. John T. Dalyrymple in Bolton, Massachusetts (commission #1641-A) including three elevations, four plans, three sketches, and one detail. Some drawings are signed and dated by Warren J. Rhoter. Included in the drawings are unnumbered and undated d...

Date: 1963

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

GUSN: 330777

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1641-A

Arthur W. Keylor house, Darien, Conn.

Set of eight architectural drawings of house for Mr. and Mrs. Arthur W. Keylor in Darien, Connecticut (commission #1642) including two elevations, three plans, and three details. Some drawings are signed and dated by John F. Howard or Warren J. Rhoter. Drawings depict a two-story saltbox Cape Co...

Date: 1957

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

GUSN: 330778

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1642

Fields Point Manufacturing Corp. (builder) house, Barnstable, Mass.

Set of five architectural drawings of house for builder Fields Point Manufacturing Corp. in Barnstable, Massachusetts (commission #1643) including two elevations and three plans. Drawings are dated. Drawings depict a one-story Cape Cod-style house with a wood shingle roof and a clapboard and flus...

Date: 1957

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

GUSN: 330780

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1643

Fields Point Manufacturing Corp. (builder) house, Barnstable, Mass.

Set of nine architectural drawings of house for builder Fields Point Manufacturing Corp. in Barnstable, Massachusetts (commission #1644) including three elevations, two plans, one rendering, and three details. Drawings are signed by Royal Barry Wills or Ken Duprey; most drawings are dated. Drawin...

Date: 1957

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

GUSN: 330782

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1644

Fields Point Manufacturing Corp. (builder) house, Barnstable, Mass.

Set of five architectural drawings of house for builder Fields Point Manufacturing Corp. in Barnstable, Massachusetts (commission #1644-A) including three elevations, one plan and one plot plan. Drawings are dated. Drawings depict a one-story Cape Cod-style house that is a variation of the design...

Date: 1957

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

GUSN: 330784

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1644-A

Fields Point Manufacturing Corp. (builder) house, Barnstable, Mass.

Set of three architectural drawings of house for builder Fields Point Manufacturing Corp. in Barnstable, Massachusetts (commission #1644-B) including two elevations and one plan. Most drawings are signed by Ken Duprey; all drawings are dated. Drawings depict a one-story Cape Cod-style house that ...

Date: 1957

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

GUSN: 330786

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1644-B

Fields Point Manufacturing Corp. (builder) house, Barnstable, Mass.

Set of two architectural drawings of house for builder Fields Point Manufacturing Corp. in Barnstable, Massachusetts (commission #1644-B) including two plans. Drawings are signed and dated by Ken Duprey. Drawings depict a two-story Cape Cod-style house that is a variation of the design of commiss...

Date: 1957

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

GUSN: 330788

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1644-D

James L. Whelan house, Cohasset, Mass.

Set of seventeen architectural drawings of house for Mr. and Mrs. James L. Whelan in Cohasset, Massachusetts (commission #1645) including seven elevations, six plans, one rendering, and three details. Some drawings are signed and dated by Royal Barry Wills, Ken Duprey, Warren J. Rhoter, or Richard W...

Date: 1957

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

GUSN: 330790

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1645

G. Carleton Snowe house, Auburn, Maine

Set of six architectural drawings of house for Mr. G. Carleton Snowe in Auburn, Maine (commission #1647) including three elevations and three plans. Drawings are signed by Richard Wills; one drawing is dated. Drawings depict a two-story Garrison Colonial Revival-style house with a saltbox garage ...

Date: 1957

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

GUSN: 330792

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1647

John T. Kenney house, Colebrook, Conn.

Set of twenty-two architectural drawings of house for Mr. and Mrs. John T. Kenney in Colebrook, Connecticut (commission #1650) including three elevations, four plans, one cross section, one rendering, and thirteen details. Some drawings are signed by Royal Barry Wills, Ken Duprey, or Warren J. Rhote...

Date: 1957

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

GUSN: 330794

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1650

Gertrude Jekyll, an illustrated life of Gertrude Jekyll 1843-1932, Betty Massingham, Princes Risborough, Aylesbury, Shire Publications Ltd., Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom

The life of British garden designer Gertrude Jekyll is described including her friendship with architect Edwin Lutyens.

Date: 1980

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 330797

Ref. Code: EP001.12.001.004.099

John T. Kenney house, Colebrook, Conn.

Set ofsix architectural drawings for alterations to existing house for Mr. and Mrs. John T. Kenney in Colebrook, Connecticut (commission #1650-A) including two elevations, one plan, and three details. Drawings are signed and dated by Ken Duprey or John F. Howard. Alterations include a one-story s...

Date: 1972

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

GUSN: 330796

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1650-A

Fields Point Manufacturing Corp. (builder) house, Barnstable, Mass.

Set of nine architectural drawings of two house models for builder Fields Point Manufacturing Corp. in Barnstable, Massachusetts (commission #1651) including five elevations and four plans. Drawings are signed and dated by Ken Duprey or Robert E. Minot. Drawings depict two one-story Cape Cod-styl...

Date: 1957

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

GUSN: 330800

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1651

Robert L. French house, Winchester, Mass.

Set of twenty-three architectural drawings of house for Mr. and Mrs. Robert L. French in Winchester, Massachusetts (commission #1652) including four elevations, three plans, five framing plans, one plot plan, one topographic map, and nine details. Some drawings are signed by Richard Wills; three dra...

Date: 1957

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

GUSN: 330805

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1652

John Evans house, Cohasset, Mass.

Set of fifteen architectural drawings of house for Mr. and Mrs. John Evans in Cohasset, Massachusetts (commission #1653) including eight elevations, four plans, one plot plan, and two details. Some drawings are signed by Royal Barry Wills or Richard Wills; two drawings are dated. Drawings depict...

Date: 1957

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

GUSN: 330807

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1653

Robert Woods Bliss 1875-1962, Milton V. Anastos, Dumbarton Oaks, Washington, D.C.

A recounting of the life of American diplomat, collector and philanthropist Robert Woods Bliss who co-founded the Dumbarton Oaks research center in Washington, D.C. The property has extensive gardens planned by Woods' wife Mildred Bliss and landscape gardener Beatrix Farrand. The frontispiece photo...

Date: 1963

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 330812

Ref. Code: EP001.12.001.004.100

Albert P. Everts house, Newton, Mass.

Set of thirty architectural drawings of house for Mr. and Mrs. Albert P. Everts in Newton, Massachusetts (commission #1656) including two elevations, three plans, one cross section, three framing plans, and twenty-one details. Some drawings are signed and dated by Leon Keach or Richard Wills. Dra...

Date: 1957

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

GUSN: 330813

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1656

Out-door surroundings, how to beautify them, a booklet of landscape gardening, Swain Nelson & Sons Co., Marquette Building, Chicago, Illinois

Guidelines are provided for planning and laying out gardens, walks and drives. A list of private and public projects done by the business is listed on the last page. The nurseries are located at Glenview, Illinois. The photographs in the booklet are courtesy of "Country life in America."

Date: 1909

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 330814

Ref. Code: EP001.12.001.004.101

Howard E. Keyes house, South Hadley, Mass.

Set of three architectural drawings of house for Mr. and Mrs. Howard E. Keyes in South Hadley, Massachusetts (commission #1658) including two plans and one rendering. Rendering is signed by Royal Barry Wills; no drawings are dated. Drawings depict a two-story Cape Cod-style house. House has a liv...

Date: 1957, undated

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

GUSN: 330815

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1658

Lee F. Burke house, Princeton, Mass.

Set of twenty-four architectural drawings of house for Mr. and Mrs. Lee F. Burke in Princeton, Massachusetts (commission #1659) including five elevations, five plans, one plot plan, one rendering, and twelve details. Some drawings are signed and dated by Royal Barry Wills, John F. Howard, or Warren ...

Date: 1957

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

GUSN: 330818

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1659

Naumkeag Garden, Mabel Choate, Stockbridge, Mass.

The author describes the development of the garden over time at her father's summer estate in Stockbridge, Massachusetts. Choate, a noted horticulturist and preservationist, worked with landscape architect Fletcher Steele to build on the garden layout originally created by Nathaniel Barrett. The des...

Date: 1965

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 330820

Ref. Code: EP001.12.001.004.102

Woodbury Brackett house, Concord, N.H.

Set of twenty-seven architectural drawings of house for Mr. and Mrs. Woodbury Brackett in Concord, New Hampshire (commission #1660) including four elevations, two plans, one plot plan, one rendering, five sketches, one topographic map, and thirteen details. Some drawings are signed and dated by Roya...

Date: 1957

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

GUSN: 330821

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1660

Lawson Hill Jr. house, Weston, Mass.

Set of fourteen architectural drawings of house for Mr. and Mrs. Lawson Hill Jr. in Weston, Massachusetts (commission #1661) including four elevations, three plans, one plot plan, one cross section, and five details. Some drawings are signed and dated by Ken Duprey or Robert E. Minot. Drawings de...

Date: 1957-1958

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

GUSN: 330823

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1661

Clifford A. Smith house, Lafayette, Ind.

Set of twenty-two architectural drawings of house for Mr. and Mrs. Clifford A. Smith in Lafayette, Indiana (commission #1663) including five elevations, three plans, five plot plans, five sketches, one rendering, and three details. Some drawings are signed and dated by Royal Barry Wills, Merton S. B...

Date: 1957

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

GUSN: 330825

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1663

Animals

This subseries contains glass plate, nitrate, and nitrate or acetate negatives of animals in Massachusetts, Vermont, and other New England areas. The negatives feature a wide variety of animals, from elephants in a zoo to domesticated dogs and cats, among many others. Negatives 36 - 52, 63, 69, 71 ...

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 330827

Ref. Code: PC053.01.01

Badger

1 glass plate negative

Date: undated

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 330828

Ref. Code: PC053.01.01.001

Bears

3 glass plate negatives

Date: undated

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 330829

Ref. Code: PC053.01.01.002

Bobcats

1 acetate negative

Date: undated

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 330830

Ref. Code: PC053.01.01.003

Buffalo

1 glass plate negative

Date: undated

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 330831

Ref. Code: PC053.01.01.004

Canoe Club Marine Drum Corps, Holyoke, Mass.

A group photograph of the Holyoke, Massachusetts Canoe Club Marine Drum Corps, dated 1896.

Date: 1896

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 330832

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USMA.1380.0030.001

Cats

20 glass plate, acetate, and nitrate negatives

Date: 1926-1941, undated

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 330833

Ref. Code: PC053.01.01.005

Cows

7 glass plate and acetate or nitrate negatives

Date: 1937, undated

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 330834

Ref. Code: PC053.01.01.006

Deer

1 glass plate negative

Date: undated

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 330836

Ref. Code: PC053.01.01.007

Dogs

30 glass plate and acetate or nitrate negatives

Date: 1926-1943, undated

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 330837

Ref. Code: PC053.01.01.008

Elephants

2 glass plate negatives

Date: undated

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 330838

Ref. Code: PC053.01.01.009

Elk

1 glass plate negative

Date: undated

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 330839

Ref. Code: PC053.01.01.010

Fox

1 acetate or nitrate negative

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 330840

Ref. Code: PC053.01.01.011

Philips Andover Academy Faculty, 1898

1 mounted photograph

Date: 1898

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 330844

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USMA.0080.0110.001

Goats

1 acetate or nitrate negative

Date: 1938

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 330841

Ref. Code: PC053.01.01.012

Goose

6 acetate or nitrate and nitrate negatives

Date: 1941

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 330842

Ref. Code: PC053.01.01.013

Mildred Stone house, Winchester, Mass.

Set of twenty-two architectural drawings of house for Miss Mildred Stone in Winchester, Massachusetts (commission #1411) including three elevations, four plans, one plot plan, six framing plans, one cross section, and seven details. Most drawings are signed and dated by Merton S. Barrows, Warren J. ...

Date: 1952-1953

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

GUSN: 330906

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1411

When winter comes, a little letter on home decoration for the winter months, Little Tree Farms American Forestry Company, 419-C Boylston Street, Boston, Mass.

Suggestions are provided for decorating house properties with evergreens using window boxes, pots and tubs. Commercial properties are also solicited. There is a small phtograph of the Copley Plaza Hotel with evergreens from the business. Part of the sheet is detached.

Date: 1922

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 330914

Ref. Code: EP001.12.001.004.104

John D. Langmuir house, Concord, N.H.

Set of eighteen architectural drawings of house for Mr. and Mrs. John D. Langmuir in Concord, New Hampshire (commission #1412) including four elevations, three plans, one plot plan, one cross section, one rendering, and eight details. Most drawings are signed by Royal Barry Wills, Merton S. Barrows ...

Date: 1952

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

GUSN: 330908

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1412

William E. Dorman house, Boxford, Mass.

Set of twenty-three architectural drawings of house for Mr. and Mrs. William E. Dorman in Boxford, Massachusetts (commission #1413) including four elevations, three plans, one plot plan, one cross section, and fourteen details. Drawings are signed and dated by Richard Wills. Drawings depict a two...

Date: 1952-1953

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

GUSN: 330911

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1413