Historic New England

Details of various historic houses, undated

This folder includes detail drawings of the following historic houses: Craigie-Longfellow (Cambridge, Mass.), House of the Seven Gables (Salem, Mass.), Boardman House (Saugus, Mass.), Van Cortland House (Croton-on-Hudson, NY), Bailey-Nutter House (Portsmouth, NH), Holabird House (Falls Village, Conn...

Collection: Frank Chouteau Brown professional architectural collection

GUSN: 252548

Ref. Code: AR003.001.003

Sketches of stage set and props, 1906

Several sketches of the stage set and props for a production of Julius Caesar at the Castle Square Theatre in Boston, Mass. Sketches included are two sketches of forum structures, a gateway, tables, Caesar's bed, a fan, goblet, dishes, pedestal, urn, an altar and a building façade.

Date: 1906-02-08

Collection: Frank Chouteau Brown professional architectural collection

GUSN: 252547

Ref. Code: AR003.002.02.002

Plan of the stage set, 1906

Plan for a production of Julius Caesar, Set A, Act 1, Sc. 1 & 2.

Date: 1906-02-03 - 1906-02-04

Collection: Frank Chouteau Brown professional architectural collection

GUSN: 252549

Ref. Code: AR003.002.02.003

Crayon sketches of hinges and door hardware at Fort Klock, 1942

This folder includes 7 "rough" crayon sketches of door handles, latches, and hinges at Fort Klock, New York.

Date: 1942

Collection: Frank Chouteau Brown professional architectural collection

GUSN: 252551

Ref. Code: AR003.001.004

Forum building façades, 1906

Two façades for forum buildings in a production of Julius Caesar at the Castle Square Theatre in Boston, Mass. One façade has the inscription: "Imp Caesar. M. Aurelius. Antoninus / trib Potist. Imp M. Cos III / Senatus Porulos Qur Romanus."

Date: 1906

Collection: Frank Chouteau Brown professional architectural collection

GUSN: 252550

Ref. Code: AR003.002.02.004

Interior stage set drawings, 1906

Drawing of an interior scene--a wall panel with columns, doorway and ceiling beams for a production of Julius Caesar, set C, Act 1, Sc. 3.

Date: 1906-02-04

Collection: Frank Chouteau Brown professional architectural collection

GUSN: 252553

Ref. Code: AR003.002.02.005

Gateway and grille, unknown building, undated

One pen and ink sketch of a gateway and grille of an unidentified building.

Collection: Frank Chouteau Brown professional architectural collection

GUSN: 252552

Ref. Code: AR003.001.005

Drawings for stage set C, 1906

A set of drawings for a production of Julius Caesar at the Castle Square Theatre in Boston, Mass. Drawings included are a plan of Set C, Act 1, Sc. 4; Caesar's house; and an arched doorway and backdrop for Set C.

Date: 1906-02-04

Collection: Frank Chouteau Brown professional architectural collection

GUSN: 252554

Ref. Code: AR003.002.02.006

Miscellaneous architectural details, 1920

This folder includes the following: 1) a typewritten note from Country Life dated August 15, 1920; 2) an ink on vellum perspective drawing of a cottage hall corridor dated March 14, 1920; 3) an ink on vellum perspective drawing of a simple English staircase dated March 10, 1920; 4) an ink on vellum ...

Date: 1920

Collection: Frank Chouteau Brown professional architectural collection

GUSN: 252557

Ref. Code: AR003.001.006

Stage plans for set D, 1906

A set of two plans for Set D, "Senate House," Act 1, Sc. 5 of Julius Caesar at the Castle Square Theatre in Boston, Mass.

Date: 1906-01-29 - 1906-02-26

Collection: Frank Chouteau Brown professional architectural collection

GUSN: 252555

Ref. Code: AR003.002.02.007

Drawings for stage set D, 1906

Two drawings for the stage set of a production of Julius Caesar at the Castle Square Theatre in Boston, Mass. One drawing is of a marble wall and archway, with an inscription: "Iul Caesar / IMP / Senatus Que Romulus." The other drawing is a detail of the same marble wall.

Date: 1906-01-28

Collection: Frank Chouteau Brown professional architectural collection

GUSN: 252556

Ref. Code: AR003.002.02.008

Drawings for set E, 1906

A plan and drawing of the forum for Set E, Act 2 of a production of Julius Caesar at the Castle Square Theater in Boston, Mass. The drawing is of a stone wall backdrop.

Date: 1906-02-26

Collection: Frank Chouteau Brown professional architectural collection

GUSN: 252558

Ref. Code: AR003.002.02.009

Sketches for set E, 1906

Three sketches of Set E, Act 2, the forum scene. Includes two backdrops of the forum.

Date: 1906

Collection: Frank Chouteau Brown professional architectural collection

GUSN: 252559

Ref. Code: AR003.002.02.010

Exterior view of John Olmsted House, 222 Warren Street, Brookline, Mass., February, 1997

The exterior of the room with large glass windows is shown with bushes and an overhanging tree.

Date: 1997-02

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 252560

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USMA.0470.0350.005

Exterior view of John Olmsted House, 222 Warren Street, Brookline, Mass., February, 1997

A figure can be seen in the window in the John Olmsted House.

Date: 1997-02

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 252561

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USMA.0470.0350.006

Full-length portrait of Mary Perkins Olmsted, seated on a chair, facing front, location unknown, undated

A vase of flowers is in the window behind Mary Perkins Olmsted.

Collection: Personal photographic collection

GUSN: 252562

Ref. Code: PC004.01.O.0500.04

Drawings for set F, 1906

Drawings for Set F, Act 3 of a production of Julius Caesar at the Castle Square Theatre in Boston, Mass. Included are a plan and backdrop with trees and a fence detail.

Date: 1906-02-01

Collection: Frank Chouteau Brown professional architectural collection

GUSN: 252563

Ref. Code: AR003.002.02.011

Double half-length portrait of John Charles and Sophia White Olmsted, location unknown, undated

John Charles Olmsted and his wife Sophia White Olmsted pose for this portrait.

Collection: Personal photographic collection

GUSN: 252567

Ref. Code: PC004.01.O.0500.05

Drawings for sets G and H, 1906

A plan and backdrop for Sets G and H, Act 4, Sc. 1 and 2 through Act 4, Sc. 3 of a production of Julius Caesar at the Castle Square Theatre in Boston, Mass. The backdrop is of rocks.

Date: 1906-02-04

Collection: Frank Chouteau Brown professional architectural collection

GUSN: 252564

Ref. Code: AR003.002.02.012

Hilltop House, 1927

These blueprints illustrate Hilltop House.

Date: 1927

Collection: Frank Chouteau Brown professional architectural collection

GUSN: 252566

Ref. Code: AR003.001.007

Massachusetts Hall, Cambridge, and Hooper House, Marblehead, 1933

These drawings are of a staircase in Massachusetts Hall (1720), on Havard University's campus, and the rear stairs of the King Hooper House (1745), Marblehead, Massachusetts.

Date: 1933

Collection: Frank Chouteau Brown professional architectural collection

GUSN: 252568

Ref. Code: AR003.001.008

Head-and-shoulders portrait of Frederick Law Olmsted Jr., facing front, looking left, location unknown, undated

Frederick "Rick" Law Olmsted, Jr. looks to the left in this portrait of him as a young man.

Collection: Personal photographic collection

GUSN: 252571

Ref. Code: PC004.01.O.0400.01

Drawings for stage set G, 1906

Two copies of a drawing for Set G, Act 4, Sc. 1 and 2 of Julius Caesar at the Castle Square Theater in Boston, Mass. The scene is the Pass at Philippi, a profile in Scene of cliffs.

Date: 1906-02-03 - 1906-02-04

Collection: Frank Chouteau Brown professional architectural collection

GUSN: 252570

Ref. Code: AR003.002.02.013

Classic architectural details, undated

This series of drawings of classic architectural details includes: details for a cupola, a classic window elevation, a classic balustrade, a classic frieze, four classic architectural plates (Corninthean, Tuscan and Dove, Corinthian 2 and 3, and Doric and Ionic), and various fragments too brittle to...

Collection: Frank Chouteau Brown professional architectural collection

GUSN: 252573

Ref. Code: AR003.001.009

Head-and-shoulders portrait of Mary Perkins Olmsted, facing front, facing slightly right, location unknown, 1890

Mary Perkins Olmsted, wife of Frederick Law Olmsted, is shown at sixty years of age.

Date: 1890

Collection: Personal photographic collection

GUSN: 252572

Ref. Code: PC004.01.O.0500.06

Stable and carriage house, undated

This drawing of a stable and carriage house features a charming gothic elevation with tower.

Collection: Frank Chouteau Brown professional architectural collection

GUSN: 252574

Ref. Code: AR003.003.006

Three-quarter portrait of Frederick Law Olmsted, Sr., seated on a couch, facing left, location unknown, 1895

Frederick Law Olmsted, Sr. writes on a paper held on his knee in this image. A crawling vine can be seen on the wall behind the couch.

Date: 1895

Collection: Personal photographic collection

GUSN: 252575

Ref. Code: PC004.01.O.0400.02

Backdrops for Act 4, 1906

Sketches for cut drops for Act 4 of a production of Julius Caesar at the Castle Square Theatre in Boston, Mass. One is for the last scene of Sc. 1 and 2, a sketch of a tree and cliffs. The other is for the last scene of Sc. 3.

Date: 1906-02-26

Collection: Frank Chouteau Brown professional architectural collection

GUSN: 252577

Ref. Code: AR003.002.02.014

Bingham House, 1938

This set of architectural drawings includes the following sheets related to the Bingham House, Manchester, Massachusetts: 1) Perspective unfinished -- Eddie's Lunch, pencil on vellum 2) Perspective unfinished, pencil on vellum 3) 1st floor plan (A or B) with red markings, pencil on vellum 4) 1...

Date: 1938

Collection: Frank Chouteau Brown professional architectural collection

GUSN: 252579

Ref. Code: AR003.003.007

Head-and-shoulders portrait of Frederick Law Olmsted, Sr., seated, facing front, location unknown, c. 1890

Mr. Olmsted has his head slightly tilted to the right in this photograph.

Collection: Personal photographic collection

GUSN: 252576

Ref. Code: PC004.01.O.0400.03

Backdrop for set H, 1906

Sketch of trees for the cut drop for Set H, Act 4, Sc. 3 for Julius Caesar at the Castle Square Theatre in Boston, Mass.

Date: 1906-02-26

Collection: Frank Chouteau Brown professional architectural collection

GUSN: 252578

Ref. Code: AR003.002.02.015

Postcard of exterior view of Castle Tucker, Wiscasset, Maine

The postcard was mailed on Sept. 1, 1922.

Date: ca. 1922

Collection: Historic New England properties photographic collection

GUSN: 252581

Ref. Code: PC006.CTU.01.003

Brownprints of props, 1906

Reverse prints of various props from AR003.002.02.001, including a throne, chair, armour, window, harp, Roman legionary emblems, and biers. These were done for a production of Julius Caesar at the Castle Square Theatre in Boston, Mass.

Date: 1906-02-08

Collection: Frank Chouteau Brown professional architectural collection

GUSN: 252580

Ref. Code: AR003.002.02.001a

Fireplace mantel for Donald W. Moreland, Cambridge, Mass., 1944

Item

Date: 1944

Collection: Frank Chouteau Brown professional architectural collection

GUSN: 252582

Ref. Code: AR003.003.008

Postcard of the exterior of Castle Tucker, Wiscasset, Maine

The handwritten caption reads "Castle Tucker, Wiscasset, Me. Built in 1808." Jane Armstrong Tucker's message to Mr. Appleton on the verso states she is unable to join the S.P.N.E.A. due to her "slender income."

Date: undated

Collection: Historic New England properties photographic collection

GUSN: 252584

Ref. Code: PC006.CTU.01.002

House for Stephen Green, Newton, Mass., undated

The drawings in this folder are photocopies of the front, rear, north, and south elevations of the house for Stephen Green, 1038 Centre Street, Newton Centre, Mass. Current alterations by Sergio Modigliani.

Collection: Frank Chouteau Brown professional architectural collection

GUSN: 252583

Ref. Code: AR003.003.009

Unidentified English-style brick residence, undated

This folder includes a front and side view of an English-style brick residence with a slate roof. This house may have been located in Newton, Massachusetts.

Collection: Frank Chouteau Brown professional architectural collection

GUSN: 252585

Ref. Code: AR003.003.010

Brownprints of stage set and props, 1906

Reverse prints of items from AR003.002.02.002, including a detail of a forum structure, an altar, urn, pedestal, fan, marble table and litter. These were done for a production of Julius Caesar at the Castle Square Theatre in Boston, Mass.

Date: 1906-02-08

Collection: Frank Chouteau Brown professional architectural collection

GUSN: 252586

Ref. Code: AR003.002.02.002a

Handcolored print of Bridge, Mermaid Tavern & Bankside Approach to Globe Theatre, Shakespeare Village in the Boston Fens, 1916

An architectural sketch of the riverside approach to the Globe Theatre in the Shakespeare Village, with a building, bridge and the Charles River. This print was framed and exhibited in the 1916 "Joint Exhibition of Architecture, Landscape Architecture, Sculpture, and the Allied Arts." Each print i...

Date: 1916

Collection: Frank Chouteau Brown professional architectural collection

GUSN: 252587

Ref. Code: AR003.002.09.004a

J.J. Williamson in wagon, Woodstock Street, Woodstock, Connecticut

Standing in front of church looking north. J. J. Williamson in carriage in foreground; Ruth Williamson in carriage with white horse in distance. The photograph is by Smith & Williamson.

Date: undated

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 252590

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USCT.2130.0010.001

Alteration to Old Plant House for Frank H. Bunnell, Stratford, Connecticut, 1935

This folder contains the following drawings related to alterations to the Old Plant House for Frank H. Bunnell, Stratford, Connecticut: 1) 1st floor plan, 1/4" scale, ink on vellum 2) 2nd floor plan, 1/4" scale, ink on vellum 3) 1st floor plan, pencil sketch on tissue, 1/4" scale, May 18, 1935 ...

Date: 1935

Collection: Frank Chouteau Brown professional architectural collection

GUSN: 252591

Ref. Code: AR003.003.011

Handcolored print of View Across Main Street, Shakespeare Memorial Village, Boston, Mass., 1916

An architectural drawing of Main Street in the proposed Shakespeare Village in Boston, Mass. This print was framed and exhibited in the 1916 "Joint Exhibition of Architecture, Landscape Architecture, Sculpture, and the Allied Arts." Each print is colored with either watercolor or an ink wash. The...

Date: 1916

Collection: Frank Chouteau Brown professional architectural collection

GUSN: 252589

Ref. Code: AR003.002.09.006a

Three-quarter length portrait of Gardner Richardson, seated, facing front with his dog, location unknown

The print is a copy of an original owned by Mrs. Gardner Richardson. The inscription on the original reads "To Dear Aunt Grace from Gardner Feb. 1st 1899."

Date: 1899

Collection: Bowen family papers

GUSN: 252593

Ref. Code: MS006.03.01.36.001

Handcolored print of Interior, "The Guild Hall," 1916

This print was framed and exhibited in the 1916 "Joint Exhibition of Architecture, Landscape Architecture, Sculpture, and the Allied Arts." Each print is colored with either watercolor or an ink wash. The framed prints are also numbered--this is number 8.

Date: 1916

Collection: Frank Chouteau Brown professional architectural collection

GUSN: 252592

Ref. Code: AR003.002.09.009a

Cow barn, Carlisle, Mass., 1936

This set of drawings of a Carlisle, Massachusetts, cow barn include the following: 1) Half plan and section (sheet A), 1/4" scale 2) Partial plan, September 11, 1936, 1/4" scale 3) West and front elevation September 10, 1936, 1/4" scale 4) North and west elevation, September 10, 1936, 1/4" sca...

Date: 1936

Collection: Frank Chouteau Brown professional architectural collection

GUSN: 252595

Ref. Code: AR003.003.012

Handcolored print of Shakespeare Village Green & Recreation House, Portion of Proposed Recreation Center in the Fens, 1916

An architectural drawing of the village green with gazebo and recreation house. This print was framed and exhibited in the 1916 "Joint Exhibition of Architecture, Landscape Architecture, Sculpture, and the Allied Arts." Each print is colored with either watercolor or an ink wash. The framed print...

Date: 1916

Collection: Frank Chouteau Brown professional architectural collection

GUSN: 252594

Ref. Code: AR003.002.09.005a

Full-length portrait of Gardner Richardson, sitting on a toy horse, facing front, Dartmouth Photographic Studio, Hanover, New Hampshire

Gardner Richardson, age four, sits on a toy horse in this image taken from an original owned by Mrs. Gardner Richardson.

Date: 1888

Collection: Bowen family papers

GUSN: 252602

Ref. Code: MS006.03.01.36.002

Hildreth House, Concord, Mass., 1941

This set of blueprints for the Hildreth House in Concord, Mass., includes the following: 1) 1st floor plan (original), 1/4" scale 2) 2nd floor plan (original), 1/4" scale 3) 1st floor plan with alterations, 1/4" scale 4) 2nd floor plan with alterations, 1/4" scale

Date: 1941

Collection: Frank Chouteau Brown professional architectural collection

GUSN: 252596

Ref. Code: AR003.003.013

Brownprint of forum façade with inscription, 1906

A façade for a forum building with a Latin inscription in a production of Julius Caesar at the Castle Square Theatre in Boston, Mass.

Date: 1906-02-08

Collection: Frank Chouteau Brown professional architectural collection

GUSN: 252599

Ref. Code: AR003.002.02.004a

Brownprint of interior stage set, 1906

Reverse printed drawing of an interior scene--a wall panel with columns, doorway and ceiling beams for a production of Julius Caesar, set C, Act 1, Sc. 3.

Date: 1906-02-08

Collection: Frank Chouteau Brown professional architectural collection

GUSN: 252603

Ref. Code: AR003.002.02.005a

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