Historic New England

Animal Models

This subseries contains three acetate or nitrate negatives depicting models of animals believed to have lived in the New England area before the glacial period. The models were made at the Cambosco Lab.

Date: undated

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 330863

Ref. Code: PC053.01.04

Antiques

This subseries includes glass plate and acetate or nitrate negatives of antiques including Indian arrowheads, sleighs, drills, and hitching posts.

Date: 1937, undated

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 330865

Ref. Code: PC053.01.05

Indian Arrowheads

1 glass plate negative

Date: undated

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 330867

Ref. Code: PC053.01.05.001

Union Fork & Hoe Co. office and museum, Columbus, Ohio

Set of twenty architectural drawings of office and museum for Union Fork & Hoe Co. in Columbus, Ohio (commission #1365) including five interior elevations, one plan, one electrical plan, and thirteen details. Some drawings are signed and dated by Merton S. Barrows, Warren J. Rhoter, or Richard Wills...

Date: 1951-1952

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

GUSN: 330866

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1365

First American Drill

1 glass plate negative

Date: undated

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 330868

Ref. Code: PC053.01.05.002

Naomi Floss Store

2 acetate or nitrate negatives

Date: undated

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 330869

Ref. Code: PC053.01.05.003

Hitching Post

2 acetate or nitrate negatives

Date: 1937

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 330870

Ref. Code: PC053.01.05.004

Artists

This subseries contains glass plate, nitrate, and acetate or nitrate negatives of artists and artists' studios. Artists include Bella Ormo, Juanita Hamel, Ben Thompson and Sam Sargnet. Also included are artists outside in Rockport, Gloucester, and Provincetown, Massachusetts. Negatives 154 and 155...

Date: 1929, undated

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 330873

Ref. Code: PC053.01.06

Boston's Finest Restaurant, Henry Siegel, Co. Boston, Mass.

1 postcard

Date: undated

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 330872

Ref. Code: PC001.03.01.USMA.0480.8180.002

Leon R. Bouchard (developer) house, Swampscott, Mass.

Set of five architectural drawings of house for developer Leon R. Bouchard in Swampscott, Massachusetts (commission #1373) including two elevations, two plans, and one detail. All drawings are signed by Warren J. Rhoter; no drawings are dated. Drawings depict a one-story Ranch-style house with an...

Date: 1952, undated

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

GUSN: 330871

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1373

Bella, Ormo

1 glass plate negative

Date: undated

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 330874

Ref. Code: PC053.01.06.001

The North Station Drug Store, cut prices, Boston, Mass., 1915

Postcard depicting the North Station drugstore with a smaller inset of the G. W. Armstrong Dining Room & News Company.

Date: 1915

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 330878

Ref. Code: PC001.03.01.USMA.0480.2300.001

Hamel, Juanita

1 glass plate negative

Date: undated

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 330875

Ref. Code: PC053.01.06.002

Thompson, Ben

3 glass plate negatives

Date: 1936

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 330876

Ref. Code: PC053.01.06.003

Gloucester and Rockport

3 glass plate negatives

Date: undated

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 330877

Ref. Code: PC053.01.06.005

Provincetown

5 glass plate and acetate or nitrate negatives

Date: 1929

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 330879

Ref. Code: PC053.01.06.006

Leon R. Bouchard (developer) house, Swampscott, Mass.

Set of five architectural drawings of house for developer Leon R. Bouchard in Swampscott, Massachusetts (commission #1373) including two elevations, two plans, and one detail. Some drawings are signed by Warren J. Rhoter; one drawing is dated. Design is an alternate scheme to that shown in commissi...

Date: 1952

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

GUSN: 330881

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1373-A

Astronomy

This subseries contains images of laboratories, observatories, and astronomers in Massachusetts and Rhode Island.

Date: undated

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 330882

Ref. Code: PC053.01.07

Wamesit Laboratory, Lowell, Massachusetts

4 glass plate and acetate or nitrate negatives

Date: undated

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 330883

Ref. Code: PC053.01.07.001

Seagrave Observatory, North Scituate, Rhode Island

6 glass plate and acetate or nitrate negatives

Date: undated

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 330884

Ref. Code: PC053.01.07.002

Autombiles

This subseries contains glass plate and acetate or nitrate negatives of cars in Boston, at racing events, and in parades. Makers of the automobiles include the Hudson Motor Co. and Rolls Royce.

Date: 1926-1934, undated

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 330886

Ref. Code: PC053.01.08

Herbert N. French house, Newton, Mass.

Set of twenty-five architectural drawings of house for Mr. and Mrs. Herbert N. French in Newton, Massachusetts (commission #1375) including five elevations, three plans, three framing plans, one plot plan, one rendering, and twelve details. Some drawings are signed by Royal Barry Wills or Richard Wi...

Date: 1952

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

GUSN: 330885

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1375

Automobiles - General

11 glass plate and acetate or nitrate negatives

Date: 1926-1934

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 330887

Ref. Code: PC053.01.08.001

Old Styles, Racers

7 glass plate and acetate or nitrate negatives

Date: 1934, undated

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 330888

Ref. Code: PC053.01.08.002

Aviation

This subseries includes glass plate and film negatives of diverse aviation scenes. The photographs depict hot air balloons, airplanes, pilots, and airports. The subseries highlights images of Amelia Earhart, and her reception at the Boston airport on July 9, 1928. Also included are photographs of...

Date: 1927-1937, undated

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 330890

Ref. Code: PC053.01.09

Amelia Earhart

41 glass plate and acetate or nitrate negatives

Date: 1928, undated

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 330891

Ref. Code: PC053.01.09.001

Sargent, Sam

3 glass plate negatives

Date: 1936

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 330892

Ref. Code: PC053.01.06.004

Chester Williams house, Cohasset, Mass.

Set of fourteen architectural drawings of house for Mr. and Mrs. Chester Williams in Cohasset, Massachusetts (commission #1380) including four elevations, two plans, two cross sections, and six details. Some drawings are signed and dated by Richard Wills. Drawings depict a one-story Cape Cod-sty...

Date: 1952

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

GUSN: 330893

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1380

Don Richardson house, Cohasset, Mass.

Set of nine architectural drawings for alterations to existing house for Mr. Don Richardson in Cohasset, Massachusetts (commission #1380-A) including five elevations and four plans. Five drawings are dated; no drawings are signed. Alterations include an addition with a new garage, garden room, an...

Date: 1979

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

GUSN: 330897

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1380-A

Kent Smith house, Nashua, N.H.

Set of twenty-one architectural drawings of house for Mr. and Mrs. Kent Smith in Nashua, New Hampshire (commission #1388) including five elevations, five plans, and eleven details. Some drawings are signed and dated by Merton S. Barrows, Warren J. Rhoter, or Richard Wills. Drawings depict a two-s...

Date: 1952

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

GUSN: 330898

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1388

J. P. Marquand house, Newburyport, Mass.

Set of six architectural drawings of house for Mr. J. P. Marquand in Newburyport, Massachusetts (commission #1402) including four elevations and two plans. Drawings are signed and dated by Richard Wills. Drawings depict a one-story Cape Cod-style house with a clapboard and flush board exterior. ...

Date: 1952

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

GUSN: 330900

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1402

Home beautifying suggestions, including lists and sizes of ornamental plants and information for their use, Barry Nursery Company, Rochester, New York

Creating landscaping on small or modest lots in country, city and suburban settings is described. Trees, shrubs and perennials are described in detail.

Date: 1917

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 330905

Ref. Code: EP001.12.001.004.103

Improved Paper Machinery Co. plant, Nashua, N.H.

Set of six architectural drawings for alterations to a plant building for Improved Paper Machinery Co. in Nashua, New Hampshire (commission #1409) including three elevations, two details, and one rendering. Drawings are signed by Royal Barry Wills or Warren J. Rohter; one drawing is dated. Altera...

Date: 1952

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

GUSN: 330902

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1409

Improved Paper Machinery Co. plant, Nashua, N.H.

Set of ten architectural drawings for alterations to a plant building for Improved Paper Machinery Co. in Nashua, New Hampshire (commission #1410) including five elevations, three plans, and two cross sections. Drawings are signed by Warren J. Rhoter. Two sets of drawings, labeled "Scheme 4" and ...

Date: 1952

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

GUSN: 330904

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1410

Carriages

4 glass plate negatives

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 331203

Ref. Code: PC053.01.64.002

Sleighs

4 glass plate and acetate or nitrate negatives

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 331204

Ref. Code: PC053.01.64.003

Wagons

2 glass plate negatives

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 331205

Ref. Code: PC053.01.64.004

Carts

1 glass plate negative

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 331206

Ref. Code: PC053.01.64.005

Horses and man

1 glass plate negative

Date: undated

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 331207

Ref. Code: PC053.01.64.006

Houses

This subseries includes glass plate and acetate or nitrate negatives of houses, mostly older homes, throughout New England. The negatives feature houses in Stafford Springs, Connecticut, and Ipswich and Boston, Massachusetts.

Date: 1934-1937, undated

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 331211

Ref. Code: PC053.01.65

Humor

This subseries includes glass plate negatives of humorous scenes performed by the Hawthrone Street Associates at the beach in Ipswich, Massachusetts and others

Date: undated

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 331212

Ref. Code: PC053.01.66

Hawthrone St. Associate

5 glass plate negatives

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 331213

Ref. Code: PC053.01.66.001

Gliding Girls

1 glass plate negative

Date: undated

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 331214

Ref. Code: PC053.01.66.002

Hunger Marches

This subseries includes glass plate and acetate or nitrate negatives of hunger marches in Boston. Hunger marches were a form of social protest that arose in the United Kingdom in the early 20th century. The protests spread during the Great Depression, where the unemployed and underemployed gathere...

Date: 1930-1933

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 331215

Ref. Code: PC053.01.67

Hunting

This subseries contains glass plate negatives featuring hunting deer in Nova Scotia, deer hunting in front of an American Express office, and an old lithograph of Quincy sportsman.

Date: undated

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 331216

Ref. Code: PC053.01.68

Hurricane of 1938

\li-15This subseries contains glass plate and film negatives that depict the damage of the Hurricane of 1938. The negatives show a variety of New England regions, including New London, Connecticut, Newport, Rhode Island, and Falmouth, Massachusetts, among others. The images are mainly of destructi...

Date: 1938-1939

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 331217

Ref. Code: PC053.01.69

Indians

This subseries contains glass plate and acetate or nitrate negatives that depict American Indians groups, individuals, and material culture. When this collection was originally organized by Yankee Publishing, they used the term Indians, which may now be considered outdated. However, the term has ...

Date: 1928, undated

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 331218

Ref. Code: PC053.01.70

Industry

This subseries includes glass plate and acetate or nitrate negatives of workers in industrial settings, such as a lime quarry in Rockland, Maine, a chalk mine in Waitsfield, Vermont, and a sawmill in Norway, Maine, among others.

Date: undated

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 331219

Ref. Code: PC053.01.71

Insects

\li-15This subseries contains glass plate and acetate or nitrate negatives of a variety of insects including ants, beetles, butterflies, crickets, caterpillar, grasshopper, mosquitos, and moths. Also included are images of inspects that were used in a special feature in Yankee Magazine.

Date: 1929-1936, undated

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 331220

Ref. Code: PC053.01.72

Interiors

This subseries contains glass plate negatives of an old time barroom saloon, a living room, and a bed room.

Date: undated

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 331221

Ref. Code: PC053.01.73

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