Historic New England

Collection of items related to 24 Pinckney Street, Beacon Hill, 1955-2004

The collection contains two photo processing envelopes of 4 x 6 color photographs and their accompanying negatives. One envelope holds about 30 interior photographs showing furnished rooms. Some photographs have handwritten notations on the verso regarding room locations. Handwritten notes on the...

Date: 1955-2004

Collection: General architectural and cartographic collection

GUSN: 393603

Ref. Code: AR001.USMA.0250.023

Dance recital materials of Joanne Hoepfner Tuttle, New Haven, Connecticut, 1957-1962

6 recital programs, with photographs, 6 x 9 inches and 2 45 speed phonograph records

Date: 1957-1962

Collection: Miscellaneous manuscript collection

GUSN: 393604

Ref. Code: MS029.002.059

6 programs from dance recitals in New Haven Connecticut, 1957-1962

Programs include photographs of individual and groups of students in costumes as well as dance teachers and assistants. The programs also include some advertisements for area businesses. Some dance shows were held in the Shubert Theater in New Haven Connecticut.

Date: 1957-1962

Collection: Miscellaneous manuscript collection

GUSN: 393606

Ref. Code: MS029.002.059.01

2 45 speed phonograph records, undated

One record has a sticker from "Ray Kenney Recording Studio" 67 High Street / Wallingford, Connecticut. There are no titles or dates written on the center labels. The records were manufactured at Presto Recording Corporation in Paramus, New Jersey.

Date: undated

Collection: Miscellaneous manuscript collection

GUSN: 393607

Ref. Code: MS029.002.059.02

Portrait album-gem size tintypes, undated

This is small leather-bound album containing "gem" tintype portraits. The portraits are undated and unidentified as to subject or photographer. The presence of children, babies, adults, and older people indicates that this is probably a family album.

Date: undated

Collection: Photograph albums collection

GUSN: 393608

Ref. Code: PC009.322

old bridge from back of river, summer '48

Sayward Wheeler House. Note on the verso was handwritten by donor. "old bridge from the back of river" Summer'48. Four photographs were donated from Bancroft Wheeler's scrapbook.

Date: 1948

Collection: Historic New England properties photographic collection

GUSN: 393609

Ref. Code: PC006.SAY.01.001

York house from the river, summer '48

Sayward Wheeler House. Note on the verso was handwritten by donor. "York house from river" Summer'48. Four photographs were donated from Bancroft Wheeler's scrapbook.

Date: 1948

Collection: Historic New England properties photographic collection

GUSN: 393634

Ref. Code: PC006.SAY.01.002

Mill pond and [Wiggly] bridge, summer '48

Sayward Wheeler House. Note on the verso was handwritten by donor. "mill pond and bridge" Summer'48.

Date: 1948

Collection: Historic New England properties photographic collection

GUSN: 393635

Ref. Code: PC006.SAY.01.003

York house from embankment, summer '48

Sayward Wheeler House. Note on the verso was handwritten by donor. "York house from embankment" Summer'48. Four photographs were donated from Bancroft Wheeler's scrapbook.

Date: 1948

Collection: Historic New England properties photographic collection

GUSN: 393636

Ref. Code: PC006.SAY.01.004

Account Book of Captain Erastus Robinson, 1872-1884

This is a hardback leather book with marbled paper on the cover boards. The spine of the book and the cover boards are partially damaged but are still intact. Captain Erastus Robinson used this ledger to record maritime accounts from 1872 to 1884. Only about half of the account book is written in. H...

Date: 1872-1884

Collection: Account books collection

GUSN: 393812

Ref. Code: MS002.150

School District Clerk Account Book, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, 1804- 1876

This is a hardback leather book with marbled paper on the cover boards. The book details the various financial, administrative, maintenance, and management of the school system in Hillsborough, New Hampshire. It records votes, meetings, notices, master and mistress, budget, board etc. regarding the ...

Date: 1804-1876

Collection: Account books collection

GUSN: 393813

Ref. Code: MS002.151

Account Book of Delano Pierce and Thomas Thurston Griggs, 1860-1900

The entries in the account book range from May 1, 1860, to May 1, 1900. Only one third of the book is written in and includes four pages written in the back of the book. There are four loose papers tucked in the middle of the book and 24 loose papers are between the cover and first page of the accou...

Date: 1855-1902, undated

Collection: Account books collection

GUSN: 393814

Ref. Code: MS002.152

Taylor Family documents and shop inventory, Rhode Island, circa 1796

This book of handwritten entries appears to be, at least partially, a log of a voyage the author took around 1797. The first pages has writing stating this was journal of a 'voige' [sic] from Virginia to Charles Town, South Carolina on the schooner Susanah. Many of the following entries begin...

Date: undated

Collection: Miscellaneous manuscript collection

GUSN: 393884

Ref. Code: MS029.002.060

Portrait of Sarah Wyman Whitman

Black and white, mounted photograph of a drawing of Sarah Wyman Whitman taken by R. G. Smith, Photographer, 210 Tremont Street, Boston, Mass. the piece is undated An identical copy is framed and on display at the Sarah Orne Jewett House, South Berwick, Maine.

Date: undated

Collection: Personal photographic collection

GUSN: 393898

Ref. Code: PC004.01.W.4600.001

Town of Marblehead Map, 1929

This colorfully illustrated map details locations, aspects of history, and historical landmarks in Marblehead, Massachusetts. It was designed and published by C. H. Snow in 1929.

Collection: Prints and engravings collection, 1830s-1920s

GUSN: 393899

Ref. Code: GC002.02.354

Panoramic View Of The Ruins After The Great Fire In Boston, From A Point Opposite Trinity Church In Summer Street

This panoramic engraving depicts the ruins after the Great Boston Fire of 1872. The view is from a point opposite the Trinity Church on Summer Street. Below the image are place names: Somerset Street Church; Trinity Church; City Hall; Old South Church; New Post-Office; Franklin Street; Custom House;...

Collection: Prints and engravings collection, 1830s-1920s

GUSN: 393900

Ref. Code: GC002.02.355