Historic New England

Pillowcase

Rectangular, off white; single piece folded; hemmed open end.

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), cross-stitching, stitching, weaving, machine-made, tabby (textile)

GUSN: 9393

Accession Number: 1981.182

Pillowcase

Rectangular, off white; single piece folded; hemmed open end.

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), stitching, weaving, machine-made, tabby (textile)

GUSN: 9394

Accession Number: 1981.181

Pillowcase

Rectangular, off white, fine; single piece folded; with hemmed end with attached cotton crochet lace.

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), crocheting, stitching, lace (needlework), weaving, machine-made, tabby (textile)

GUSN: 9395

Accession Number: 1981.180.1

Pillowcase

Rectangular, off white, fine; single piece folded; with hemmed end with attached crochet lace.

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), crocheting, stitching, lace (needlework), weaving, machine-made, tabby (textile)

GUSN: 9396

Accession Number: 1981.180.2

Pillowcase

Rectangular, off white; single piece folded; with hemmed end.

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), stitching, weaving, machine-made, tabby (textile)

GUSN: 9397

Accession Number: 1981.179

Pillowcase

Rectangular, off white; single piece folded with 1-1/4" wide hem at end with three button holes.

Maker: unknown

Material: linen (material), weaving, tabby (textile)

GUSN: 9398

Accession Number: 1969.570B

Pillowcase

Rectangular, off white; single piece folded with narrow hem on green end.

Maker: unknown

Material: cross-stitching, hand weaving, linen (material), tabby (textile)

GUSN: 9399

Accession Number: 1969.411

Earthenware plate with red transfer-print or decal showing a woman in a hospital interior carrying a tray. Stamped around rim in Gothic-style lettering: "New England Hospital for Women and Children Incorporated 1863."

Date: 1881-1910

Maker: Jones, McDuffee, & Stratton (Importer) Possibly Wedgwood (Maker)

Material: ceramic (material), earthenware, transfer printing

GUSN: 9400

Accession Number: 1996.1

Kit, Jewelry-Cleaning

1996.7A is a rectangular, beige silk-quilted cardbard box containing small cleaning brush (1996.7B), cake of jewelry soap (1996.7C), and jewelry drier, cleaner and polisher (1996.7D). See inscription.

Maker: Dennison Mfg. Co. (Maker)

Material: silk (textile)

GUSN: 9401

Accession Number: 1996.7A

Jewelry Cleaning Brush

Part of a jewelry-cleaning kit. Small cleaning brush, ivory in color. Brush is inside a rectangular, beige silk-covered cardboard box (1996.7A); kit also contains jewelry soap (1996.7C) and jewelry drier, cleaner, and polisher (1996.7D).

Maker: Dennison Mfg. Co. (Maker)

GUSN: 9402

Accession Number: 1996.7B

Jewelry Soap

Part of a jewelry-cleaning kit. Small box containing jewelry soap inside a rectangular, beige silk-covered cardboard box (1996.7A); kit also contains small cleaning brush (1996.7B) and jewelry drier, cleaner, and polisher (1996.7D).

Maker: Dennison Mfg. Co. (Maker)

GUSN: 9403

Accession Number: 1996.7C

Jewelry drier, cleaner and polisher

Part of a jewelry-cleaning kit. Cardboard box with inscription, filled with sawdust. Box has a filter in the middle. Drier, cleaner and polisher is inside a rectangular, beige silk-covered cardboard box (1996.7A); kit also contains small cleaning brush (1996.7B) and jewelry soap (1996.7C)

Maker: Dennison Mfg. Co. (Maker)

GUSN: 9404

Accession Number: 1996.7D

Bank

Small coin bank, shaped like a book, faux leather cover.

Maker: unknown

Material: embossing, engraving (printing process), machine-made, metal

GUSN: 9405

Accession Number: 1996.8

Pillowcase

Rectangular, off white fine cotton; single piece folded with 3-1/2" wide end panel connected by 3/4" wide insertion of netted lace.

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), lace (needlework), weaving, tabby (textile)

GUSN: 9406

Accession Number: 1967.104B

Pillowcase

Rectangular, white; single piece folded with 1-1/2" wide hem at open end with applied 1/2" wide lace along edge.

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), lace (needlework), weaving, tabby (textile)

GUSN: 9407

Accession Number: 1961.208

Pillowcase

Rectangular, off white; single piece folded with narrow hemmed ends.

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), weaving, tabby (textile)

GUSN: 9408

Accession Number: 1961.205

Pillowcase

Rectangular, off white; single piece folded with narrow hemmed ends.

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), weaving, tabby (textile)

GUSN: 9409

Accession Number: 1961.206

Pillowcase

Rectangular, white; seam of hemmed edges joined by intermittantly grouped needle lace bars. Bottom seam joined same way. One open end.

Date: 1683-1725

Maker: Hawkes, Deborah (Maker)

Material: cross-stitching, fustian, hand weaving, tabby (textile)

GUSN: 9410

Accession Number: 1961.1

Pillowcase

Rectangular, off white. Single piece folded; narrow hemmed open ends.

Maker: unknown

Material: cross-stitching, hand weaving, linen (material), tabby (textile)

GUSN: 9411

Accession Number: 1960.89D

Pillowcase

Rectangular, off white. Single piece folded; narrow hem at open end.

Maker: unknown

Material: cross-stitching, hand weaving, linen (material), tabby (textile)

GUSN: 9412

Accession Number: 1960.89E

Pillowcase

Rectangular, off white. Single piece folded; narrow hemmed open ends.

Maker: unknown

Material: cross-stitching, hand weaving, linen (material), tabby (textile)

GUSN: 9413

Accession Number: 1960.89F

Pillowcase

Rectangular, off white. Single piece folded; narrow hem at open end.

Maker: unknown

Material: cross-stitching, hand weaving, linen (material), tabby (textile)

GUSN: 9414

Accession Number: 1960.89M

Pillowcase

Rectangular, off white; single piece folded with narrow hemmed open end.

Maker: unknown

Material: cross-stitching, hand weaving, linen (material), tabby (textile)

GUSN: 9415

Accession Number: 1959.461J

Pillowcase

Rectangular, off white; single piece folded with narrow hem at open end.

Maker: unknown

Material: cross-stitching, hand weaving, linen (material), tabby (textile)

GUSN: 9416

Accession Number: 1959.461L

Pillowcase

Rectangular, off white; single piece folded with hemmed open end.

Maker: unknown

Material: cross-stitching, hand weaving, linen (material), tabby (textile)

GUSN: 9417

Accession Number: 1959.460.2

Pillowcase

Rectangular, off white; single piece folded with narrow hem at open end.

Maker: unknown

Material: cross-stitching, hand weaving, linen (material), tabby (textile)

GUSN: 9418

Accession Number: 1959.460.3

Pillowcase

Rectangular, off white; single piece folded with selvage edges on open end.

Maker: unknown

Material: cross-stitching, hand weaving, linen (material), tabby (textile)

GUSN: 9419

Accession Number: 1959.460.4

Trade, manufacture, and commerce in the United States of America. (Erwebszweige, Fabrikwesen und Handel der Vereinigten Staaten von Nordamerika) Verlag von Franz Kèohler, Stuttgart, 1852. Translated from German [by E. Vilim]ï

vi, 317 p. 24 cm.

Date: 1970.

Creators: Fleischmann, Carl Ludwig.

GUSN: 148212

Call Number: Stacks TS23.F62 1970 (and 1 more)

The universal assistant, and complete mechanic : containing over one million industrial facts, calculations, receipts, processes, trade secrets, rules, business forms, legal items, etc., in every occupation from the household to the manufactory / by R. Moore.

1016 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.

Date: 1881.

Creators: Moore, R. (Richard), fl. 1871-1907.

GUSN: 148213

Call Number: Stacks T49.M82

Fires: their causes, prevention and extinction, combining also a guide to agents respecting insurance against loss by fire. And containing information as to the construction of buildings ... by F. C. Moore.

3 p.l., [3]-290, vii p. incl. tables. fold. plan. 18 cm.

Date: 1885 [c1876]

Creators: Moore, Francis C. (Francis Cruger), b. 1842.

GUSN: 148214

Call Number: Stacks HG9709.M6 1885

A guide to the industrial archeology of Boston proper / Peter Stott.

66 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Date: c1984.

Creators: Stott, Peter. Society for Industrial Archeology. Conference (13th : 1984 : Boston, Mass.)

GUSN: 148215

Call Number: 85M Ref. T22.5.B67 S76 1984

The Maine register and national calendar for the year ...

v. ; 17 cm.

Date: 1841-

GUSN: 148216

Call Number: Stacks JK2830.M3 1841 c.1 (and 1 more)

The old country store.

xvi, 330 p. illus. 22 cm.

Date: 1954.

Creators: Carson, Gerald.

GUSN: 148217

Call Number: Stacks HF5429.C296

American enterprise : nineteenth-century patent models.

143 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 29 cm.

Date: c1984.

Creators: Cooper-Hewitt Museum.

GUSN: 148218

Call Number: 85M Stacks T223.U3 A44 1984

The Yankee peddlers of early America / by J.R. Dolan.

270 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Date: c1964.

Creators: Dolan, J. R.

GUSN: 148219

Call Number: Stacks HF5459.U6 D6 1964

Jacobean embroidery, its forms and fillings including late Tudor, by Ada Wentworth Fitzwilliam and A.F. Morris Hands.

xx, 56, [2] p. illus. (part. col.) 23 cm.

Date: 1935.

Creators: Fitzwilliam, Ada Wentworth. Hands, A. F. Morris.

GUSN: 148220

Call Number: Coll. NK9243.F5 1935

The Philosophy of manufactures : early debates over industrialization in the United States / edited by Michael Brewster Folsom and Steven D. Lubar.

xxxix, 462 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Date: c1982.

Creators: Folsom, Michael. Lubar, Steven D.

GUSN: 148221

Call Number: Stacks HC105.P55 1982

The great industries of the United States: being an historical summary of the origin, growth, and perfection of the chief industrial arts of this country: by Horace Greeley, Leon Case [and others]

[xxiv], [25]-1304 p. incl. illus., plates. 23 cm.

Date: 1874.

Creators: Greeley, Horace, 1811-1872.

GUSN: 148222

Call Number: Stacks HC103.G78 1874

The Great industries of the United States : being an historical summary of the origin, growth, and perfection of the chief industrial arts of this country / by Horace Greeley, Leon Case [and others] ; with over 500 illustrations.

[xx] [25]-1304 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Date: 1872 [c1872]

Creators: Greeley, Horace, 1811-1872.

GUSN: 148223

Call Number: Stacks HC103.G78

New England samplers to 1840 / by Glee Krueger.

xv, 227 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Date: c1978.

Creators: Krueger, Glee F.

GUSN: 148224

Call Number: Coll. NK9112.K79 (and 1 more)

Technology in early America: needs and opportunities for study. With a directory of artifact collections, by Lucius F. Ellsworth.

xix, 145 p. 24 cm.

Date: [1966]

Creators: Hindle, Brooke. Ellsworth, Lucius F. Directory of artifact collections. Institute of Early American History and Culture (Williamsburg, Va.)

GUSN: 148225

Call Number: 85M Ref. T21.H5 1966 (and 1 more)