Historic New England

Henry Goodwin Vaughan in costume

A portrait of Henry Goodwin Vaughan, the photographer's future husband (m. 1915), dressed in a medieval-inspired costume.

Date: 1907

Collection: Elizabeth (Tyson) Vaughan photographic collection

GUSN: 310844

Ref. Code: PC062.17.02

Woman seated on man's lap, holding book

An unidentified man and woman sit together in a chair, reading a book.

Date: 1907

Collection: Elizabeth (Tyson) Vaughan photographic collection

GUSN: 310907

Ref. Code: PC062.15.01

Portrait of George Porter Fernald wearing a cape

Mural painter George Porter Fernald, donning a dark cape, poses for a portrait in front of wallpaper at Hamilton House.

Date: 1907

Collection: Elizabeth (Tyson) Vaughan photographic collection

GUSN: 310908

Ref. Code: PC062.13.06

Portrait of Edith Kennedy

Edith Wynne Matthison Kennedy (1875-1955) stands for a portrait. Edith was an English-born stage actress and the wife of playwright Charles Rann Kennedy (m. 1898).

Date: 1909

Collection: Elizabeth (Tyson) Vaughan photographic collection

GUSN: 310909

Ref. Code: PC062.28.11

Edith Wynne Matthison Kennedy (1875-1975) poses theatrically in a white dress. Edith was an English-born stage actress who came to America in 1902, and was the wife of playwrigh Charles Rann Kennedy (m. 1898).

Date: 1909

Collection: Elizabeth (Tyson) Vaughan photographic collection

GUSN: 310910

Ref. Code: PC062.28.04

Charles Rann Kennedy seated with book

Charles Rann Kennedy (1871-1950) sits for a portrait, holding a book and looking pensively into the distance. Charles was an English-born writer known principally for his dramas. He was the husband of actress Edith Wynne Matthison (Kennedy) (m. 1898).

Date: 1909

Collection: Elizabeth (Tyson) Vaughan photographic collection

GUSN: 310911

Ref. Code: PC062.28.09

Seated woman engaged in handiwork

An unidentified woman sits occupied in needlwork or knitting.

Date: 1907

Collection: Elizabeth (Tyson) Vaughan photographic collection

GUSN: 310913

Ref. Code: PC062.12.05

Portrait of a man with seed catalogue

An unidentified man wearing a pince-nez stands holding an issue of Dreer's Autumn Seed Catalogue.

Date: 1907

Collection: Elizabeth (Tyson) Vaughan photographic collection

GUSN: 310914

Ref. Code: PC062.12.01

Portrait of a woman

Portrait of an unidentified woman wearing a beaded necklace and a high-collared white eyelet blouse.

Date: 1907

Collection: Elizabeth (Tyson) Vaughan photographic collection

GUSN: 310915

Ref. Code: PC062.12.09

Woman in a hat and fur coat

A woman, likely a Curtis sister, looks down at her feet in between posing for formal portraits in her fur coat and sequin plumed hat.

Date: 1908

Collection: Elizabeth (Tyson) Vaughan photographic collection

GUSN: 310916

Ref. Code: PC062.21.06

Chairs

There are 8 mounted black and white photographs, 1 black & white print, 3 scale drawings mounted on board, 2 of which are blueprints, 4 photomechanical black and white prints, and 1 color photomechanical print.

Date: undated

Collection: Stewart Ross James papers

GUSN: 310917

Ref. Code: CC013.02

Cunard Line (Boston Office)

There is 1 phototgraph of the Cunard line's Boston office.

Date: 1952

Collection: Stewart Ross James papers

GUSN: 310918

Ref. Code: CC013.03

Woman weaving

Portrait of an unidentified woman weaving lace.

Date: 1908

Collection: Elizabeth (Tyson) Vaughan photographic collection

GUSN: 310919

Ref. Code: PC062.21.01

Desks and tables

There are 6 black and white photographs, 3 of desks and 3 of tables.

Date: undated

Collection: Stewart Ross James papers

GUSN: 310920

Ref. Code: CC013.04

Kenyon and Trinity college

There are 3 photographs of Kenyon College dorms and 1 photograph of Trinity College's reading room.

Date: 1954

Collection: Stewart Ross James papers

GUSN: 310921

Ref. Code: CC013.05

Woman playing cards

An unidentified woman plays a solo card game.

Date: 1908

Collection: Elizabeth (Tyson) Vaughan photographic collection

GUSN: 310922

Ref. Code: PC062.21.04

Lamps

There are 8 mounted photographs (8.75" x 7"), one small print (3.75" x 3"), and 1 photomechanical print probably cut from a catalog showing lamp model #151 with "Hansen Lamps, 260 East 53rd Street, New York, design - Stewart Ross James," printed over the image. "Handbook Feb - 1961" is hand writt...

Date: undated

Collection: Stewart Ross James papers

GUSN: 310923

Ref. Code: CC013.06

Miscellaneous

There a 11 photographs of various objects (1 photograph of a building, 1 photograph of logs, 1 photograph of a rolling table, 1 photograph of a stool, 2 photographs of shelves, 2 photographs of drawers, 3 photographs of trays) and one child's drawing.

Date: undated

Collection: Stewart Ross James papers

GUSN: 310924

Ref. Code: CC013.07

Young girl crouching by bird bath

Harriot Hopkinson (1904-2005) dips her hands into a birdbath in a garden.

Date: 1908, undated

Collection: Elizabeth (Tyson) Vaughan photographic collection

GUSN: 310925

Ref. Code: PC062.20.07

Two boys in a rowboat

Two unidentified boys sit in a rowboat near the shore of a river.

Date: undated

Collection: Elizabeth (Tyson) Vaughan photographic collection

GUSN: 310926

Ref. Code: PC062.30.01

Phoenix Ins. Co.

There are 8 photographs of Phoenix Insurance Company (room interior)

Date: 1949

Collection: Stewart Ross James papers

GUSN: 310928

Ref. Code: CC013.08

Princeton University, Firestone Library

There are 4 photographs of the Firestone Library at Princeton University.

Date: 1949-1953

Collection: Stewart Ross James papers

GUSN: 310929

Ref. Code: CC013.09

Rowboat and canoe on riverbank

A trusty canoe and a rowboat lie on the banks of a river, perhaps recently after recent use.

Date: undated

Collection: Elizabeth (Tyson) Vaughan photographic collection

GUSN: 310930

Ref. Code: PC062.30.08

Hamilton House interior

A view of a corner inside Hamilton House in South Berwick, Maine. The wallpaper visible here was installed in July of 1898 and is one of the earliest examples of a reproduction paper replicating an existing, historic paper.

Collection: Elizabeth (Tyson) Vaughan photographic collection

GUSN: 310931

Ref. Code: PC062.29.14

Unidentified

There are 2 unidentified photographs of room interiors.

Date: undated

Collection: Stewart Ross James papers

GUSN: 310932

Ref. Code: CC013.10

Watercolor renderings and drawings

There are 8 watercolor renderings and 3 drawings.

Date: undated

Collection: Stewart Ross James papers

GUSN: 310933

Ref. Code: CC013.11

Hamilton House interior

A view of the corner of the parlor at Hamilton House in South Berwick, Maine. Visible is a portion of the mural painted by George Porter Fernald in 1907. This mural is based in part on the French scenic wallpaper Les Monuments de Paris and it depicts many important Colonial and Federal-era buildings...

Date: undated

Collection: Elizabeth (Tyson) Vaughan photographic collection

GUSN: 310934

Ref. Code: PC062.29.04

A group gathered in on the porch

A group of three men and two women, with Emily Davis Tyson (1856-1922) at center, relaxes in the shade of a summer porch.

Date: undated

Collection: Elizabeth (Tyson) Vaughan photographic collection

GUSN: 310935

Ref. Code: PC062.29.01

Hamilton House cottage, exterior

A view of the cottage at Hamilton House in South Berwick, Maine.

Date: 1909

Collection: Elizabeth (Tyson) Vaughan photographic collection

GUSN: 310936

Ref. Code: PC062.27.07

Group gathered beneath arbor

A group of three women and two men sit conversing and engaging in leisurely craftwork in a garden patio. Edith Wynne Matthison Kennedy at far left, Emily Davis Tyson in center, and Charles Rann Kennedy second from the right.

Date: 1909

Collection: Elizabeth (Tyson) Vaughan photographic collection

GUSN: 310937

Ref. Code: PC062.27.01

River view of Hamilton House

A view of the exterior of Hamilton House from out on the Salmon Falls River in South Berwick, Maine.

Date: 1908

Collection: Elizabeth (Tyson) Vaughan photographic collection

GUSN: 310938

Ref. Code: PC062.26.05

Portrait of a woman turned around in her chair

An unidentified woman poses for a portrait, turned around in her chair.

Date: 1908

Collection: Elizabeth (Tyson) Vaughan photographic collection

GUSN: 310939

Ref. Code: PC062.24.02

Horse-drawn carriage and gate in the woods

A view of a gated path in the woods proximate to Hamilton House in South Berwick, Maine.

Date: 1908, undated

Collection: Elizabeth (Tyson) Vaughan photographic collection

GUSN: 310941

Ref. Code: PC062.22.03

Portrait of architect Henry Charles Dean

1 photographic print

Date: undated

Collection: Personal photographic collection

GUSN: 310949

Ref. Code: PC004.01.D.1000.001

1995 Acquisitions -- 1 of 3

This series includes ten designs for textiles and furniture. Three of the designs are known to be by A. H. Davenport Co. (1880-1914); it is presumed that six additional drawings are their work as well. One remaining drawing is by Henry A.Turner & Co. One design is rendered in watercolor; the other ...

Date: 1880-1973

Collection: Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection II

GUSN: 310955

Ref. Code: CC011.002

1995 Acquisitions -- 2 of 3

This series contains memorabilia collected by Edwin Ford, an employee of A. H. Davenport Co. from 1899 to 1914. Included are a two letters and a resolution regarding Ford's work for the University Club of Albany, NY in 1918; two clippings, including one of an advertisement for A. H. Davenport Co.; a...

Date: 1896-1918, undated

Collection: Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection II

GUSN: 310956

Ref. Code: CC011.003

1995 Acquisitions -- 3 of 3

This series consists of 205 sketches rendered in pencil. Drawings depict a wide variety of furnishings manufactured by A. H. Davenport Co. A few of the drawings are more developed and contain information such as measurements, order number and customer name; however, the vast majority of the drawings...

Date: 1880-1973, undated

Collection: Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection II

GUSN: 310957

Ref. Code: CC011.004

Trade Catalog -- Danersk Furniture, Erskine-Danforth Corporation

Trade catalog titled "Danersk" with dark leather binding. Title and logo are stamped in gold on front. Inside front cover has printed label with company name of Erskine-Danforth Corporation (New York, NY). Album contains 120 pages with 60 black-and-white photographic prints depicting furniture manuf...

Date: 1921, undated

Collection: Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I

GUSN: 310585

Ref. Code: CC010.009.010.001

Trade Catalog -- Shaw Furniture Company

Trade catalog titled "Shaw Furniture Company" with dark leather binding. Title is stamped in gold on front. Inside front Album contains 32 pages with 16 black-and-white plates. Also included in the back of the catalog are 66 loose photographic prints. All images depict furniture manufactured by Sha...

Date: 1900-1930, undated

Collection: Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I

GUSN: 310587

Ref. Code: CC010.009.010.002

Trade Catalog -- Frederick Tibbenham. Ltd.

Portfolio with gray fabric cover and fabric ties. "J. E. Purdy & Co. / 146 Tremont St. / Boston" is stamped in gold on front cover. Portfolio contains 54 loose photographic prints depicting furniture manufactured by Frederick Tibbenham, Ltd. in England. Model numbers, dimensions and a brief desctipt...

Date: 1900-1930, undated

Collection: Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I

GUSN: 310588

Ref. Code: CC010.009.010.003

Trade Catalog -- The Manor House

Trade catalog consisting of a portfolio titled "Eighteenth Century English Furniture" with dark brown binding. Title is stamped in gold on front. Portfolio contains 52 loose black-and-white photographic prints. All images depict furniture manufactured by The Manor House, a line created by the Baker ...

Date: 1932-1940, undated

Collection: Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I

GUSN: 310589

Ref. Code: CC010.009.010.005

Trade Catalog -- Old Colony Furniture

Trade catalog titled "A Collection of Fine Period Furniture Made by Old Colony Furniture Company Boston New York." Hardbound catalog has176 pages and 166 photographic prints. Prints depict a variety of furnishings manufactured by Old Colony Furniture Company. Detailed descriptions including model ...

Date: 1930s

Collection: Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I

GUSN: 310592

Ref. Code: CC010.009.010.004

Trade Catalog -- The Manor House

Trade catalog consisting of a portfolio titled "Eighteenth Century English Furniture" with dark brown binding. Title is stamped in gold on front. Portfolio contains 51 loose black-and-white photographic prints. The mojority of the images (47) depict furniture manufactured by The Manor House, a line ...

Date: 1932-1940, undated

Collection: Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I

GUSN: 310594

Ref. Code: CC010.009.010.006

Trade Catalog -- G. T. Rackstraw - "Reproductions from the Antique"

Trade catalog titled "Reproductions from the Antique" with beige paper cover and spiral binding. Title and a line drawing of a Jacobean-style room interior are printed on front cover. Catalog contains 38 pages of photographic prints which depict furniture manufactured by G. T. Rackstraw Ltd. of Worc...

Date: 1959, undated

Collection: Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I

GUSN: 310595

Ref. Code: CC010.009.010.007

Trade Catalog -- G. T. Rackstraw - "Reproductions from the Antique XVII Century"

Trade catalog titled "Reproductions from the Antique XVII Century" with beige paper cover and secured with two metal brads. Title and a line drawing of a Neoclassical-style room interior are printed on front cover. Catalog contains 33 pages of photographic prints which depict furniture manufactured ...

Date: 1959, undated

Collection: Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I

GUSN: 310596

Ref. Code: CC010.009.010.008

Trade Catalog -- G. T. Rackstraw - "English Furniture"

Trade catalog titled "English Furniture" with beige paper cover and ring binding. Title and a line drawing of a Chippendale-style chair and bookcase-on-chest are printed on front cover. Catalog contains 180 pages with 86 photographic prints which depict furniture manufactured by G. T. Rackstraw Ltd....

Date: 1955-1965, undated

Collection: Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I

GUSN: 310597

Ref. Code: CC010.009.010.009

Banquet of the General Society of the Sons of the Revolution, triennial meeting, Willard Hotel, Washington, D.C., April 19, 1911

The menu has such dishes as cherrystone clams, planked Potomac shad, rack of spring lamb, strawberry mousse and Apollinaris water. A list of toasts with individuals and music is included. A portrait of Edmund Wetmore, the Society president, is on the front cover.

Date: 1911-04-19

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 310599

Ref. Code: EP001.06.16.008

"Kitty, 2 Seed Vessels"

Four portraits of a house cat sitting inside with vases and flowers.

Date: 1905-1906

Collection: Elizabeth (Tyson) Vaughan photographic collection

GUSN: 310618

Ref. Code: PC062.01

"Old Fields"

Three photographs of fields (perhaps in or near South Berwick, Maine) and the trees and plants in them.

Date: 1905

Collection: Elizabeth (Tyson) Vaughan photographic collection

GUSN: 310619

Ref. Code: PC062.02

Portraits and Hopkinson Children

Portraits of a man and woman (identified on box as R.?.W.C and S.W.C), dated 1905. Portraits of children, identified on box as "Hopkinson children," the daughters of painter Charles Hopkinson (1869-1962) and Elinor Curtis Hopkinson (1869-1947), married 1903. Daughters are likely Harriot (b. 1904), M...

Date: 1905-1907

Collection: Elizabeth (Tyson) Vaughan photographic collection

GUSN: 310620

Ref. Code: PC062.03

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