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East Boston Airport

11 glass plate and acetate or nitrate negatives

Beautifying the home grounds, by L.C. Corbett, Government Printing Office, Washington, D.C.

Advice is given for laying out yard and property areas in order to plant shrubs, trees and vines.

French Flyers

3 glass plate and acetate or nitrate negatives

General

20 glass plate and acetate or nitrate negatives

Headlines

2 glass plate negatives

John Hartley house, Warwick, R.I.

Set of six architectural drawings of house for Mr. and Mrs. John Hartley in Warwick, Rhode Island (commission #1422) including three elevations and three plans. Drawings are signed and dated by Richard Wills. Drawings depict a two-story Cape Cod-style house with a saltbox garage wing, two front d...

Old Orchard Beach

10 glass plate and acetate or nitrate negatives

Zepplin

6 glass plate and acetate or nitrate negatives

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Aviation Disasters

This subseries contains images of airplane and aviation disasters and crashes. The glass plate and acetate or nitrate negatives highlight crashes in the Samosa Islands, the Charles River and other areas of Massachusetts, and Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Also included are images of the Hindenburg disas...

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Jean Corrente house, Warwick, R.I.

One architectural drawing for alterations to existing house for Mrs. Jean Corrente in Warwick, Rhode Island (commission #1422-A) showing an elevation and a plan. Drawing is signed and dated by Steven J. Hackbarth. Alterations include an extension of the dining room.

Better home grounds, Albert D. Nutting, Roger Clapp, University of Maine, College of Agriculture, Extension Service, Orono, Maine

Suggestions are provided for creating landscaping with lawns, trees and shrubs around farm, rural and town residences.

General

9 glass plate and acetate negatives

Hindenburg

15 glass plate and acetate negatives

Bands

This subseries includes three glass plate negatives of several different bands, highlighting instruments such as the trumpet, trombone, and drums.

Daniel C. Loizeaux house, Greenwich, Conn.

Set of fourteen architectural drawings of house for Mr. and Mrs. Daniel C. Loizeaux in Greenwich, Connecticut (commission #1432) including three elevations, three plans, two cross sections, one topographic map, two plot plans, one rendering, and two details. Most drawings are signed by Royal Barry W...

Bathing and Beaches

This subseries contains glass plate and acetate or nitrate negatives of various beaches and beach scenes throughout New England. Featured beaches include Newport Beach and Charleston, Rhode Island, and Singing Beach in Massachusetts. The negatives depict people wading, swimming, and picnicking on a...

Billboards

This subseries includes two glass plate negatives of advertisements and the installation of advertisements on billboards.

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Birds

This subseries includes several glass plate and acetate or nitrate negatives depicting birds and bird nests in the Boston Public Garden, Gull Island, and other locations in New England. Featured species include seagulls, swans, and night herons, among others.

Daniel C. Loizeaux house, Greenwich, Conn.

Set of fifteen architectural drawings of house for Mr. and Mrs. Daniel C. Loizeaux in Greenwich, Connecticut (commission #1432-A) including four elevations, three plans, one plot plan, and seven details. Drawings are signed and dated by Richard Wills. Commission is an alternate design to that presen...

Grouse

1 glass plate negative

Humming Birds

2 glass plate negatives

Night Heron

8 glass plate and acetate or nitrate negatives

Parrot

1 glass plate negative

Peacock

1 glass plate and 1 nitrate negative

Robin

1 acetate negative and 1 nitrate negative

Seagulls

9 glass plate and acetate or nitrate negatives

Swans

3 acetate or nitrate negatives

St. Peter's Episcopal Church parish house, East Deering, Maine

Set of twelve architectural drawings of parish house for St. Peter's Episcopal Church in East Deering, Maine (commission #1486) including three elevations, three plans, and six details. Some drawings are signed by Ken Duprey or Robert E. Minot; all drawings are dated. Drawings depict a two-story ...

Turkey

4 acetate or nitrate negatives

Blacksmith Shops & Smithy

This subseries features blacksmiths and blacksmith shops in Tunbridge, Vermont, Connecticut, and Carlyle and Pembroke, Massachusetts. There are glass plate and acetate or nitrate negatives that depict the interior and exterior of blacksmith shops, as well as black smiths at work.

Blind

This subseries contains five acetate or nitrate negatives of students at Perkins Institute for the Blind, examining a three dimensional model of the ship, “Littletonian.”

Books

This subseries includes glass plate negatives of medieval books in the Boston Public Library and the Wellesley College Library.

Mrs. Clifton Wheeler house, Acton, Mass.

Set of ten architectural drawings of house for Mrs. Clifton Wheeler in Acton, Massachusetts (commission #1576) including three elevations, two plans, two plot plans, one rendering, and two details. Some drawings are signed by Royal Barry Wills or Ken Duprey; most drawings are dated. Drawings depi...

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Boston Public Library

5 glass plate negatives

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Wellesley College Library

2 glass plate negatives

Boulders

This subseries contains acetate or nitrate negatives depicting boulders in Nottingham, New Hampshire and Fitchburg, Massachusetts. The images show the natural landscape of the boulders, and people exploring the interesting natural features

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Charles R. Baisley house, Reading, Mass.

Set of ten architectural drawings of house for Dr. and Mrs. Charles R. Baisley in Reading, Massachusetts (commission #1597) including three elevations, three plans, two cross sections, one topographic map, and one detail. Drawings are signed by Richard Wills but are not dated. Topographic map is by ...

Charles R. Baisley house, Reading, Mass.

Set of ten architectural drawings of house for Dr. and Mrs. Charles R. Baisley in Reading, Massachusetts (commission #1597-A) including three elevations, three plans, one plot plan, one topographic map, one rendering, and one detail. Most drawings are signed by Richard Wills but are not dated. Topog...

Charles Wheelwright house, Cohasset, Mass.

Set of nine architectural drawings for alterations to existing house for Mr. and Mrs. Charles Wheelwright in Cohasset, Massachusetts (commission #1599) including two interior elevations, five plans, and two details. Most drawings are signed and dated by Merton S. Barrows or Richard Wills. Alterat...

Charles Wheelwright house, Cohasset, Mass.

Set of six architectural drawings for alterations to existing house for Mr. and Mrs. Charles Wheelwright in Cohasset, Massachusetts (commission #1702) including three plans, one sketch, and one rendering. Some drawings are signed and dated by Royal Barry Wills. Previous alterations are shown in comm...

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Bridges

This subseries includes glass plate and acetate or nitrate negatives depicting bridges and covered bridges in Concord, Massachusetts, Providence, Rhode Island, Lebanon, Contoocook, Hanover, and Enfield, New Hampshire, and Brownsville, Union Village, Northfield, and Weatherfield, Vermont.

Charles J. Biddle house, Remington, Ind.

Set of fifteen architectural drawings of house for Mr. and Mrs. Charles J. Biddle in Remington, Indiana (commission #1615) including five elevations, two plans, one rendering, and seven details. Some drawings are dated. Drawings depict a one-story Cape Cod-style house with a wood shingle roof and...

Bridges

3 glass plate negatives

Covered Bridges

37 acetate or nitrate negatives

Hippos

2 nitrate negatives

Horses

20 glass plate and acetate or nitrate negatives

Rood & Woobury Grocers, Springfield, Mass.

Photograph of the exterioe of Rood & Woodbury Grocers in Springfield, Massachusetts from cicra 1900. Produce and employees are seen outside the store.

Leopards

2 glass plate negatives

C. Louis Gagnebin house, Cohasset, Mass.

Set of twenty-five architectural drawings of house for Mr. and Mrs. C. Louis Gagnebin in Cohasset, Massachusetts (commission #1311) including five elevations, five plans, one plot plan, two renderings, and twelve details. Some drawings are signed and dated by Royal Barry Wills, Leon Keach, Warren J....

Llamas

1 glass plate negative