Historic New England

Lakes

15 glass plate negatives

Date: undated

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 332258

Ref. Code: PC053.03.01.004.002

Mountains

3 glass plate negatives

Date: undated

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 332259

Ref. Code: PC053.03.01.004.003

Cliffs

4 glass plate negatives

Date: undated

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 332260

Ref. Code: PC053.03.01.004.004

Fishing

3 glass plate negatives

Date: undated

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 332261

Ref. Code: PC053.03.01.004.005

Camping

1 glass plate negative

Date: undated

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 332262

Ref. Code: PC053.03.01.004.006

Rhode Island

This sub-sub series includes one glass plate negative of trees in Rhode Island, showing a beautiful oak tree.

Date: undated

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 332263

Ref. Code: PC053.03.01.005

This subseries includes several glass plate negatives featuring monuments throughout New England. The monuments featured come from a wide geographic region, from a Hannah Dustin Memorial in Pennacook, New Hampshire to the Benjamin Franklin Grave in Boston. Also featured are the Hooker Monument in ...

Date: undated

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 332264

Ref. Code: PC053.03.02

Special Boats

This subseries includes several glass plate negatives featuring boats throughout New England, such as the N.A. French docked in South Boston, the Wire Ferry in Windsor and Asculneyville, Vermont, and the Mayflower and Gateten at the start of the Cup-Race.

Date: undated

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 332265

Ref. Code: PC053.03.03

Houses, Bridges, and Hotels

This subseries includes glass plate negatives of houses, hotels, and other buildings throughout New England. Most of the houses depicted were originally built in the eighteenth century. The negatives from Massachusetts depict homes of famous authors, such as the Alcott Orchard House and the Emerson...

Date: undated

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 332266

Ref. Code: PC053.03.04

Louise Sanderson house, Abington, Mass.

one plan, one plot plan and one rendering for a house for Mrs. Louise Sanderson in Abington, Massachusetts (commission #1942). One drawing is dated and all are signed by Merton Barrows Drawings depict a one-story, Cape Cod house with a two car garage. House has an two bedrooms, two bathrooms, a...

Date: 1963

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

GUSN: 332267

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1942

F. Burk Ketchum house, Cohasset, Mass.

six plans, nine plot plans, eight detial drawings, two plot plans, and one rendering for a house for Mr. and Mrs. F. Burk Ketchum in Cohasset, Massachusetts (commission #1946). Some drawings are dated and signed by S.C., J.E., R.S.J. House has a red cedar shingle, rough board, and clapboard exte...

Date: 1963

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

GUSN: 332269

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1946

Paul H. Jordan Jr. house, Kingston, N.Y.

three plans, two elevations, one plot plan, seventeen detail drawings, one preliminary sketch, two electrical plans, one heating plan, and two cross sections for a house for Mr. and Mrs. Paul H. Jordan Jr. in Kingston, N.Y. (commission #1941). Many drawings are dated and signed by Richard wills, S....

Date: 1963

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

GUSN: 332271

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1941

Gilbert L. Steward Jr. house, Topsfield, Mass.

four plans, one detial drawing, and three elevations for alterations and additons to a house for Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert L Steward Jr. in Topsfield, Massachusetts (commission #1945). No drawings are dated and some are signed by S.C. Alterations and additions to 2nd and 3rd floor (new bathroom and b...

Date: undated

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

GUSN: 332273

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1945

Rudolph J. Schaefer house, Mamaroneck, N.Y.

four plans, two elevations, twenty-two detail drawings, and two renderings for a house for Mr. Rudolph J. Schaefer in Mamaroneck, New York (commission #1612). Some drawings are dated and most drawings are signed by Royal Barry Wills, John Howard, and Warren Rhoter. *FRAGILE - many drawings wit...

Date: 1956-1959

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

GUSN: 332276

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1612

Von Steinwehr and Whipple house, Little Compton, R.I.

26 plans, 21 elevations, 1 detail drawing, 1 cross section, 5 plot plans, and two preliminary sketches of alterations and additions to an existing house for Mr. Von Steinwehr and Whipple in Little Compton, Rhode Island (commission #2951, see originall commission #1979). Most drawings are dated and ...

Date: 2008-2009

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

GUSN: 332285

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.2951

Holderness School House #1 and Livermore, Plymouth, N.H.

3 plans, 3 elevations, 4 detail drawings, 3 plot plans, and 1 rendering for alterations and additions to the Holderness School (House 1 and Livermore) in Plymouth, New Hampshire (commission #1995). Most drawings are dated and signed Gordon Kunz. Alterations and additions to Livermore and House ...

Date: 1964

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

GUSN: 332287

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1995

Holderness School Dining Hall, Plymouth, N.H.

2 plans, 2 elevations, 20 detail drawings, 1 plot plan, 3 renderings, 3 framing plans, 2 heating plans, 4 electrical plans, 2 plumbing plans, 1 sketch for the Holderness School Dining Hall in Plymouth, New Hampshire (commission #1925). Most drawings are dated and signed by Merton Barrows, Gordon Ku...

Date: 1963

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

GUSN: 332289

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1925

Royal Barry Wills House, Winchester, Mass.

3 plans, 6 elevations, 4 detail drawings, 7 plot plans, 7 framing plans, 9 preliminary sketches for a home for Mr. and Mrs. Royal Barry Wills in Winchester, Massachusetts (commission # unnumbered 1). Many drawings are dated and signed by Royal Barry Wills, Warren Rhoter, E.T., and H.T. Collabora...

Date: 1953-1955

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

GUSN: 332291

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.unnumbered.001

Burpee's annual for 1913, 37th year, the plain truth about the best seeds that grow! W. Atlee Burpee & Co., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Burpee carries vegetable, flower and grass seeds. In this catalog the business is offering small seed packets for children's gardens for the first time. A photograph of the Company buildings is inside the back cover. The envelope the catalog was mailed in has addresses for the Philadelphia facilitie...

Date: 1913

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 332294

Ref. Code: EP001.12.001.004.146

Envelope and order forms, Burpee's annual for 1913, W. Atlee Burpee & Co., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

The envelope is addressed to W. Atlee Burpee & Co., The Burpee Buildings, North Fifth Street, York Avenue and Buttonwood Street, P.O. Box 16126, Philadelphia, Pa. There are four items in the envelope: 1)A money order form. 2)Special for 1913! Forty of the finest Burpee-Specialties. 3)Seeds for the C...

Date: 1913

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 332295

Ref. Code: EP001.12.001.004.147

Roads and Highways

This subseries contains glass plate and acetate or nitrate negatives of highways and roads throughout New England, including Cape Cod and Washington, Maine. Also featured are particularly muddy roads in New Hampshire.

Date: 1920-1935, undated

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 331810

Ref. Code: PC053.01.102

General - Roads

13 glass plate and acetate or nitrate negatives

Date: 1931-1935, undated

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 331811

Ref. Code: PC053.01.102.001

Mud - Roads

6 glass plate and acetate or nitrate negatives

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 331812

Ref. Code: PC053.01.102.002

Ropes

This subseries contains glass plate negatives of men working with rope and building rope in various industrial settings.

Date: undated

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 331813

Ref. Code: PC053.01.103

S.R. Nye's National Rake, manufactured by The Belcher & Taylor Agricultural Tool Co., Chicopee Falls, Mass.

Features of the rake are described inside the card. Three children are fishing with their dog in the background. Text on the cover reads "The premium dump rake of America."

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 331814

Ref. Code: EP001.01.002.02.01.013

Sand

This subseries includes glass plate and nitrate or acetate negatives of sand dunes in Ipswich, Massachusetts, sand cliffs, and sand castles.

Date: undated

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 331815

Ref. Code: PC053.01.104

Sculpture

\li-15This subseries contains two glass plate negatives of sculptures, one by the Rogers Group entitled, Why Don't You Speak for Yourself, John and one in Quincy, Massachusetts.

Date: undated

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 331817

Ref. Code: PC053.01.105

Plant Harts Seeds 1923, Chas. C. Hart Seed Co., Wethersfield, Connecticut

Vegetable, flower and grass seeds are described for customers. There is a loose business envelope and attached order form. A boy picks vegetables on the front cover and a girl holds flowers on the back cover. Portraits of Company family members are in the front of the catalog.

Date: 1923

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 331819

Ref. Code: EP001.12.001.004.142

Annual descriptive catalogue, Joseph Breck & Sons, 51, 52 & 53 North Market Street, Boston, Mass.

The business carries seeds, plants, farming and gardening tools and other items. The business is located in the New England Agricultural Warehouse.

Date: 1887-02-01

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 331820

Ref. Code: EP001.12.001.004.143

Ships

This subseries includes many glass plate and acetate or nitrate negatives of ships, shipping, piers, and docks throughout the New England coast lines. One ship that is features is the Constitution, which was noted for its action during the War of 1812. The general file provides images of named ships...

Date: 1918-1940, undated

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 331822

Ref. Code: PC053.01.106

Constitution

14 glass plate and acetate or nitrate negatives

Date: 1934, undated

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 331824

Ref. Code: PC053.01.106.001

General - Ships

123 glass plate and acetate or nitrate negatives

Date: 1930-1940

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 331825

Ref. Code: PC053.01.106.002

Shipwrecks

27 glass plate and acetate or nitrate negatives

Date: 1929-1936, undated

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 331826

Ref. Code: PC053.01.106.003

Steamships

24 glass plate and nitrate or acetate negatives

Date: 1918-1930, undated

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 331828

Ref. Code: PC053.01.106.004

Yachts

9 glass plate and nitrate or acetate negatives

Date: 1934, undated

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 331829

Ref. Code: PC053.01.106.005

Sports

This subseries contains images of sports, particularly winter sports, throughout New England. Included are images of snowshoeing, skiing, and ski jumping. Also featured are sports teams from Dartmouth College, athletes on Revere Beach, and several football teams.

Date: 1929, undated

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 331830

Ref. Code: PC053.01.107

Stone Cutting

This subseries includes acetate or nitrate negatives of stone cutting and quarries in Union and Rockland, Maine.

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 331831

Ref. Code: PC053.01.108

Styles

This subseries includes glass plate, acetate, and acetate or nitrate negatives of styles, often old time styles. The images show people in old-fashion 18th century costumes, such as women in corsets and 'old-time' bathing suits. Also included are images of old-time storefronts and shops.

Date: undated

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 331832

Ref. Code: PC053.01.109

Sunsets

This subseries includes several acetate or nitrate negatives of unidentified sunsets. Negative 2872 is a nitrate negative and has been removed to box 19, container 000017835.

Date: undated

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 331833

Ref. Code: PC053.01.110

Thanksgiving

This subseries includes three glass plate negatives of unidentified Thanksgiving dinners.

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 331834

Ref. Code: PC053.01.111

That New England

\li-15This subseries contains images that were used for That New England, a publication printed by Yankee Publishing. The subseries includes a wide variety of images such as a country store, picnics, an old school bus, a lawn party, and family portraits.

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 331835

Ref. Code: PC053.01.112

Traffic

This subseries includes glass plate negatives of traffic on Tremont & Boylston street in Boston, Massachusetts.

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 331836

Ref. Code: PC053.01.113

Herbert Cleaves house, New Harbor, Maine

Set of twenty-seven architectural drawings for an existing house for Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Cleaves in New Harbor, Maine (commission #1932-A). Most drawings dated and signed by Richard Wills, Frederick W. Crombie, S.C., R.S.J. G.E.R., R.P. J.E., E.L., and P.L. Proposed alterations and additions to...

Date: 1963-1969

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

GUSN: 331838

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1932-A

Herbert Cleaves house, New Harbor, Maine

Set of ten architectural drawings for an existing house for Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Cleaves in New Harbor, Maine (commission #1932). Most drawings dated and signed by Richard Wills and S.C. Proposed alterations and additions to existing house. Associated commission #'s 1932-A, 1940, 1893.

Date: 1963

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

GUSN: 331839

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1932

Walpole Woodworkers Inc. - Shop of Mr. Philip Metcalf, Walpole, Mass.

Seven architectural drawings for an existing shop for th Walpole Woodworkers Inc., - Shop for Mr. PHilip Metcalf (commission #1233). Some drawings signed and dated by Warren Rhoter, Richard Wills, and Robert Minot. Alterations and additions to existing shop - new porch & dormers

Date: 1949-1951

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

GUSN: 331840

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1233

Hugh F. Strain house, Cohasset, Mass.

Set of seven architectural drawings for a house for Mr. and Mrs. Hugh F. Strain in Cohasset, Massachusetts (commission #1237). Most drawings dated and signed by Richard Wills and J.M.S. One-stroy house with one car garage; asphalt shingle roof and a board and batten exterior. House has livin...

Date: 1949

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

GUSN: 331843

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1237

Margaret Lyon and Dorothy Bolton house, Wells, Maine

Set of twelve architectural drawings for a house for Miss. Margaret Lyon and Miss Dorothy Bolton in Drakes Island, Wells Maine (commission #1238). Most drawings dated and signed by Ken Duprey. One-stroy house. House has a living room with a fireplace, dining room, kitchen, three bedrooms and on...

Date: 1949-1950

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

GUSN: 331844

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1238

Robert Milton house, Worcester, Mass.

Set of twenty-six architectural drawings for a house for Mr. Robert Milton, in Worcester, Massachusetts (commission #1243). Most drawings dated and signed by J.M.S. and Robert Minot. Two-stroy house with two car garage; asphalt roof, white washed brick, board and batten exterior. House has a li...

Date: 1949

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

GUSN: 331846

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1243

Earl R. Hudson house, Douglaston, N.Y.

Set of five architectural drawings for a house for Mr. Earl R. Hudson in Douglaston, N.Y. (commission #1244). Most drawings dated and signed by Robert Minot. One-stroy Cape Cod house with one car garage. House has a living room with a fireplace, dining room, kitchen, three bedrooms and a bath. ...

Date: 1949

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

GUSN: 331848

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1244

Ernest Waterman house, Williams Bay, Wisconsin

Set of nine architectural drawings for a house for Mr. Ernest Waterman in Williams Bay, Wisconsin (commission 1246). Most drawings dated and signed by J.M.S One-stroy Cape Cod house with one asphalt shingle roof; clapboard and flushboard exterior. House has a living room with a fireplace, dinin...

Date: 1949

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

GUSN: 331849

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1246

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