Historic New England

There's a bed in the piano : the inside story of the American home / Myrna Kaye.

xv, 260 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.

Date: c1998.

Creators: Kaye, Myrna.

GUSN: 149492

Call Number: 85M Stacks NK2405.K39 1998 c.1 (and 2 more)

Lost Boston / Jane Holtz Kay.

xiii, 336 p. : ill., maps ; 28 cm.

Date: c1999.

Creators: Kay, Jane Holtz.

GUSN: 149493

Call Number: Ref. NA735.B7 K39 1999

The Architects Collaborative, Inc., 1945-1970.

336 p. illus. 24 x 29 cm.

Date: [1972]

Creators: Gropius, Walter, 1883-1969. Architects Collaborative, 1945-1965. Architects Collaborative, Inc.

GUSN: 149494

Call Number: 85M Stacks NA737.A7 G72 1966 (and 1 more)

Williamsburg restoration reproductions : a selection from the Craft House.

94 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 31 cm.

Date: [1958?]

Creators: Williamsburg Restoration, Inc.

GUSN: 149495

Call Number: Stacks NA735.W5 W5

History of the town of Sutton, Massachusetts, from 1704 to 1876; including Grafton until 1735; Millbury until 1813; and parts of Northbridge, Upton and Auburn. Comp. by Rev. William A. Benedict, A.M. and Rev. Hiram A. Tracy. Worcester, Pub. for the town by Sanford and Co., 1878.

837 p., 1 l. incl. illus., plates. 2 port. (incl. front.) plan. 24 cm.

Date: 1970.

Creators: Benedict, William Addison, comp. Tracy, Hiram Averill, comp. Sutton (Mass. : Town). Town History Committee.

GUSN: 149496

Call Number: Stacks F74.S98 B4 1970

The garden and its accessories, by Loring Underwood, with explanatory illustrations from photographs by the author and others.

xiv, 215 p. front., illus. 20 cm.

Date: 1907 [c1906]

Creators: Underwood, Loring.

GUSN: 149497

Call Number: 85M Stacks SB453.U5

Useful improvements, innumerable temptations : pursuing refinement in rural New England, 1750-1850 / Philip Zea.

91 p. : col. ill., maps ; 30 cm.

Date: [c1998].

Creators: Zea, Philip. Historic Deerfield, inc.

GUSN: 149498

Call Number: Stacks F7.Z43 1998

Glimpses of Saybrook in colonial days / by Harriet Chapman Chesebrough.

ix, 101 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Date: c1984.

Creators: Chesebrough, Harriet Chapman, 1819-1897.

GUSN: 149499

Call Number: Stacks F104.O4 C44 1984

The Hart dynasty of Saybrook / by Marion Hepburn Grant.

vi, 104 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Date: 1981.

Creators: Grant, Marion H.

GUSN: 149500

Call Number: Stacks F104.O4 G7 1981

The name of war : King Philip's War and the origins of American identity / Jill Lepore.

xxviii, 337 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm.

Date: 1998.

Creators: Lepore, Jill, 1966-

GUSN: 149501

Call Number: Stacks E83.867.L46 1998

The gardener's essential Gertrude Jekyll / introduction by Elizabeth Lawrence.

283 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.

Date: [1986]

Creators: Jekyll, Gertrude, 1843-1932.

GUSN: 149502

Call Number: 85M Stacks SB473.J335 1986

The Charles, the people's river / by Max Hall.

xvii, 108 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm.

Date: 1986.

Creators: Hall, Max.

GUSN: 149503

Call Number: Stacks F72.C46 H34 1986

Victorian illustrated books, 1850-1870 : the heyday of wood-engraving : the Robin de Beaumont Collection / Paul Goldman.

144 p., 4 pages of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 26 cm.

Date: 1994.

Creators: Goldman, Paul. Beaumont, Robin de. British Museum. Dept. of Prints and Drawings.

GUSN: 149504

Call Number: 85M Stacks Z1023.G65 1994

Conversing by signs : poetics of implication in colonial New England culture / Robert Blair St. George.

xiv, 466 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Date: c1998.

Creators: St. George, Robert Blair.

GUSN: 149505

Call Number: Stacks F7.S8 1998 c. 1 (and 1 more)

The liberal education of Charles Eliot Norton / James C. Turner.

xv, 507 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Date: c1999.

Creators: Turner, James, 1946-

GUSN: 149506

Call Number: 85M Stacks PN4874.N66 1999

Meetinghouse & church in early New England. Jerauld A. Manter: photographic collaborator.

243 p. illus. 26 cm.

Date: [1963]

Creators: Sinnott, Edmund Ware, 1888-

GUSN: 149507

Call Number: Stacks NA5215.S5 c.1 (and 1 more)

Great camps of the Adirondacks / Harvey H. Kaiser.

xv, 240 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 30 cm.

Date: 1982.

Creators: Kaiser, Harvey H., 1936-

GUSN: 149508

Call Number: Stacks NA7575.K34 1982

Historic districts of America. Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Vermont / New England : by Ralph W. Richardson.

xiv, 158 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Date: 1989.

Creators: Richardson, Ralph W.

GUSN: 149509

Call Number: Stacks F5.R53 1989

Living historical farms handbook [by] John T. Schlebecker and Gale E. Peterson.

iii, 91 p. 20 cm.

Date: 1972.

Creators: Schlebecker, John T. Peterson, Gale E., joint author.

GUSN: 149510

Call Number: Stacks S549.U5 S33

Viewing Olmsted / photographs by Robert Burley, Lee Friedlander and Geoffrey James ; edited by Phyllis Lambert.

119 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 26 cm.

Date: c1996.

Creators: Burley, Robert, 1957- Friedlander, Lee. James, Geoffrey, 1942- Lambert, Phyllis. Centre canadian d'architecture.

GUSN: 149511

Call Number: Stacks SB470.O5 V54 1996

Robert Adam and Kedleston : the making of a neo-classical masterpiece / by Leslie Harris ; edited and with a foreword by Gervase Jackson-Stops.

96 p. : ill. (some col.), plans (some col.) ; 21 x 30 cm.

Date: c1987.

Creators: Harris, Leslie. Jackson-Stops, Gervase. National Trust (Great Britain)

GUSN: 149512

Call Number: Stacks NA997.A4 H37 1987

Accomplished in all departments of art--Hammatt Billings of Boston, 1818-1874 / James F. O'Gorman.

xi, 291 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Date: c1998.

Creators: O'Gorman, James F.

GUSN: 149513

Call Number: Stacks N6537.B525 O35 1998

The book of Boston: the Victorian period, 1837 to 1901. With photos. by Samuel Chamberlain.

166 p. illus., facsims., map (on lining papers) ports. 24 cm.

Date: [1964]

Creators: Ross, Marjorie Drake. Chamberlain, Samuel, 1895-

GUSN: 149616

Call Number: Stacks F73.44.R823

Boston : distinguished buildings & sites within the city and its orbit as engraved on wood by Rudolph Ruzicka / with a commentary by Walter Muir Whitehill.

xxiii, 117 p. : col. ill. ; 22 cm.

Date: c1975.

Creators: Whitehill, Walter Muir, 1905- Ruzicka, Rudolph, 1883-

GUSN: 149617

Call Number: Stacks NE1112.R89 W47

A chronological history of the Boston watch and police, from 1631 to 1865; together with the Recollections of a Boston police office, or, Boston by daylight and gaslight, from the diary of an officer fifteen years in the service. By Edward H. Savage.

iv, [5]-408 p. front. (port.) 22 cm.

Date: 1865.

Creators: Savage, Edward H. (Edward Hartwell), 1812-1893.

GUSN: 149618

Call Number: Stacks HV8148.B7 S3

Boston observed.

328 p. illus. 26 cm.

Date: [1971]

Creators: Seaburg, Carl, 1922-

GUSN: 149619

Call Number: Stacks F73.3.S44 1971

The book of Boston / by Robert Shackleton ; illustrated with photographs and with drawings by R.L. Boyer.

332 p., [16] leaves of plates : ill. (1 col.) ; 21 cm.

Date: 1917, c1916.

Creators: Shackleton, Robert, 1860-1923.

GUSN: 149620

Call Number: Stacks F73.5.S52 1917

A topographical and historical description of Boston, from the first settlement of the town to the present period; with some account of its environs. By Charles Shaw ...

311, [1] p. front., plates, fold. facsim. 17 cm.

Date: 1817.

Creators: Shaw, Charles, 1782-1828.

GUSN: 149621

Call Number: Rare F73.3.S53

A topographical and historical description of Boston / by Nathaniel B. Shurtleff.

lvi, 720 p., 3 leaves of plates : maps ; 27 cm.

Date: 1890.

Creators: Shurtleff, Nathaniel Bradstreet, 1810-1874.

GUSN: 149622

Call Number: Stacks F73.3.S57

Souvenir of the visit of President McKinley and members of the Cabinet to Boston February, 1899.

113 p. : ill., ports. ; 28 cm.

Date: c1899.

GUSN: 149623

Call Number: Stacks E735.S688 1899

Spectacles for little eyes.

viii, 198 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.

Date: 1862, c1861.

Creators: Lander, Sarah W. (Sarah West), 1810-1872.

GUSN: 149624

Call Number: Stacks PZ6.L37 Sk

Stark's Antiqve views of ye towne of Boston. by James Henry Stark

1 p. l., 378 p. incl. illus., plates (part fold.) ports., fold. maps, facsims. fold. plates. 29 cm.

Date: [c1907]

Creators: Stark, James Henry.

GUSN: 149625

Call Number: 85M Ref. F73.4.S8 1907

King's handbook of Boston harbor, by M. F. Sweetser. With over two hundred original illustrations.

x, 268, xi-xxv p. illus. 21 cm.

Date: [1882]

Creators: Sweetser, M. F. (Moses Foster), 1848-1897. King, Moses, 1853-1909. Copeland, Charles, 1858-1929, illus.

GUSN: 149626

Call Number: Ref. HE554.B6 S84x

Tercentenary of the founding of Boston. An account of the celebration marking the three hundredth anniversary of the settlement of the site of the city of Boston, Massachusetts. Compiled by direction of His Honor James M. Curley, mayor of the city of Boston, Massachusetts. Committee on compilation.

xii, 392 p. incl. front., illus., ports., tab., form. 26 cm.

Date: 1931].

Creators: Herlihy, Elisabeth May, 1880- Boston (Mass.). Committee on Compilation of the Tercentenary Celebration.

GUSN: 149627

Call Number: Stacks F73.37.B53 1931

Dr. Holmes's Boston, ed. by Caroline Ticknor ...

xiv, [1], 213, [3] p. front., plates (1 double) 26 cm.

Date: 1915.

Creators: Holmes, Oliver Wendell, 1809-1894. Ticknor, Caroline, 1866-1937, ed.

GUSN: 149628

Call Number: Stacks PS1984.T5

Boston. A brief description of the principal facts about the city. Presented by the City of Boston to the delegates to the Fifth International Congress of Chambers of Commerce and Industrial and Commercial Association, in session at Boston, September 24 to 28, 1912. [Written by R.J. Walsh]

78 p., 28 pl., 1 map. lea. 8vo.

Date: 1912]

Creators: Walsh, Richard J. International Congress of Chambers of Commerce and Industrial Associations (V : 1912 : Boston)

GUSN: 149629

Call Number: Stacks F73.3 I58

Streetcar suburbs: the process of growth in Boston, 1870-1900.

xxi, 208 p. illus., maps, tables. 25 cm.

Date: 1962.

Creators: Warner, Sam Bass, 1928-

GUSN: 149630

Call Number: Stacks HN80.B7 W3

Curiosities of history: Boston, September seventeenth, 1630-1880. By William W. Wheildon.

x, 11-141 p. ill.

Date: 1880.

Creators: Wheildon, William W. (William Wilder), 1805-1892.

GUSN: 149631

Call Number: Stacks F73.37.W57

Boston ways: high, by, and folk.

261 p. illus. 24 cm.

Date: [1957]

Creators: Weston, George F.

GUSN: 149632

Call Number: Stacks F73.3.W5

Boston; a topographical history. Walter Muir Whitehill

xl, 244 p. illus., maps. 25 cm.

Date: 1959.

Creators: Whitehill, Walter Muir, 1905-

GUSN: 149633

Call Number: 85M Ref. F73.3.W57 1959

Boston days, the city of beautiful ideals; Concord, and its famous authors; the golden age of genius; dawn of the twentieth century; first decade of twentieth century, by Lilian Whiting.

485 p. illus. 22 cm.

Date: [1902]

Creators: Whiting, Lilian, 1859-

GUSN: 149634

Call Number: Stacks F73.44.W6

Little journeys in literature, by Helen M. Winslow.

xii, 444 p. ports. 20 cm.

Date: [1906, c1902]

Creators: Winslow, Helen M. (Helen Maria), 1851-1938.

GUSN: 149635

Call Number: Stacks PS121.W5

The memorial history of Boston, including Suffolk County, Massachusetts. 1630-1880. Ed. by Justin Winsor. Issued under the business superintendence of the projector, Clarence F. Jewett.

4 v. fronts., illus., plates, ports., maps, plans, facsims. 29 cm.

Date: 1880-81.

Creators: Winsor, Justin, 1831-1897, ed. Jewett, C. F. (Clarence F.)

GUSN: 149636

Call Number: 85M Ref. F73.3.W77 1880 v.1 (and 11 more)

Able men of Boston; the remarkable story of the first 100 years of the Boston Manufacturers Mutual Fire Insurance Company, its men, its times, and its growth in insurance protection, in fire prevention know-how, in ever vital service and security to North American industry, 1850-1950.

253 p. illus., ports. 24 cm.

Date: [1950]

Creators: Yorke, Dane, 1889-

GUSN: 149637

Call Number: Stacks HG9780.B6 Y6

Boston : in a class by itself / contributing authors, Nancy Zerbey ... [et al.] ; corporate profiles by Nancy Walser ; produced in cooperation with the Greater Boston Chamber of Commerce.

446 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 31 cm.

Date: 1988.

Creators: Zerbey, Nancy. Greater Boston Chamber of Commerce.

GUSN: 149638

Call Number: Stacks HC108.B65 B67 1988

Final report of the Joint Board of Metropolitan Improvements, pursuant to chapter 113 of the resolves of 1909 and chapters 112 and 134 of the resolves of 1910.

145 p. : folded maps ; 23 cm.

Date: 1911.

Creators: Massachusetts. Joint Board on Metropolitan Improvements.

GUSN: 149639

Call Number: Stacks F73.67.A1

Building code of the city of Boston. Consisting of chapter 479 of the Acts of 1938 as amended by chapter 217 of the Acts of 1939, with the amendments by ordinance of the City council incorporated.

v, 306 p, [1] p. incl. tables, diagr. 20 cm.

Date: 1944.

Creators: Boston (Mass.).

GUSN: 149640

Call Number: Stacks TH225.B72 A4 1944 c.1 (and 2 more)

Boston of to-day; a glance at its history and characteristics. With biographical sketches and portraits of many of its professional and business men. Comp. under the supervision of Richard Herndon. Ed. by Edwin M. Bacon ...

vi, 461 p. illus., plates, ports. 29 cm.

Date: 1892.

Creators: Herndon, Richard, comp. Bacon, Edwin Munroe, 1844-1916, ed.

GUSN: 149641

Call Number: Ref. F73.5.H55

Jubilee days. An illustrated daily record of the humorous features of the World's peace jubilee. With illustrations by Augustus Hoppin, engraved by the Chemical engraving company. no. 1-16; June 17-July 4, 1872.

2 p. ¾.,68 p. illus.,pl. 39 cm. daily except Sunday.

Date: 1872.

Creators: Aldrich, Thomas Bailey, 1836-1907, ed. Howells, William Dean, 1837-1920, ed. Hoppin, Augustus, 1828-1896.

GUSN: 149642

Call Number: Stacks ML38.B7 P42

Boston Common : scenes from four centuries / by M.A. De Wolfe Howe.

x, 87 p., [39] leaves of plates : ill., facsim., map, plan ; 29 cm.

Date: 1910.

Creators: Howe, M. A. De Wolfe (Mark Antony De Wolfe), 1864-1960. Rogers, Bruce, 1870-1957. Pforzheimer Bruce Rogers Collection (Library of Congress)

GUSN: 149643

Call Number: Stacks F73.65.C7 H8

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