Historic New England

Don Richardson house, Cohasset, Mass.

Set of nine architectural drawings for alterations to existing house for Mr. Don Richardson in Cohasset, Massachusetts (commission #1380-A) including five elevations and four plans. Five drawings are dated; no drawings are signed. Alterations include an addition with a new garage, garden room, an...

Date: 1979

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

GUSN: 330897

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1380-A

Kent Smith house, Nashua, N.H.

Set of twenty-one architectural drawings of house for Mr. and Mrs. Kent Smith in Nashua, New Hampshire (commission #1388) including five elevations, five plans, and eleven details. Some drawings are signed and dated by Merton S. Barrows, Warren J. Rhoter, or Richard Wills. Drawings depict a two-s...

Date: 1952

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

GUSN: 330898

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1388

J. P. Marquand house, Newburyport, Mass.

Set of six architectural drawings of house for Mr. J. P. Marquand in Newburyport, Massachusetts (commission #1402) including four elevations and two plans. Drawings are signed and dated by Richard Wills. Drawings depict a one-story Cape Cod-style house with a clapboard and flush board exterior. ...

Date: 1952

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

GUSN: 330900

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1402

Home beautifying suggestions, including lists and sizes of ornamental plants and information for their use, Barry Nursery Company, Rochester, New York

Creating landscaping on small or modest lots in country, city and suburban settings is described. Trees, shrubs and perennials are described in detail.

Date: 1917

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 330905

Ref. Code: EP001.12.001.004.103

Improved Paper Machinery Co. plant, Nashua, N.H.

Set of six architectural drawings for alterations to a plant building for Improved Paper Machinery Co. in Nashua, New Hampshire (commission #1409) including three elevations, two details, and one rendering. Drawings are signed by Royal Barry Wills or Warren J. Rohter; one drawing is dated. Altera...

Date: 1952

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

GUSN: 330902

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1409

Improved Paper Machinery Co. plant, Nashua, N.H.

Set of ten architectural drawings for alterations to a plant building for Improved Paper Machinery Co. in Nashua, New Hampshire (commission #1410) including five elevations, three plans, and two cross sections. Drawings are signed by Warren J. Rhoter. Two sets of drawings, labeled "Scheme 4" and ...

Date: 1952

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

GUSN: 330904

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1410

Mildred Stone house, Winchester, Mass.

Set of twenty-two architectural drawings of house for Miss Mildred Stone in Winchester, Massachusetts (commission #1411) including three elevations, four plans, one plot plan, six framing plans, one cross section, and seven details. Most drawings are signed and dated by Merton S. Barrows, Warren J. ...

Date: 1952-1953

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

GUSN: 330906

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1411

When winter comes, a little letter on home decoration for the winter months, Little Tree Farms American Forestry Company, 419-C Boylston Street, Boston, Mass.

Suggestions are provided for decorating house properties with evergreens using window boxes, pots and tubs. Commercial properties are also solicited. There is a small phtograph of the Copley Plaza Hotel with evergreens from the business. Part of the sheet is detached.

Date: 1922

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 330914

Ref. Code: EP001.12.001.004.104

John D. Langmuir house, Concord, N.H.

Set of eighteen architectural drawings of house for Mr. and Mrs. John D. Langmuir in Concord, New Hampshire (commission #1412) including four elevations, three plans, one plot plan, one cross section, one rendering, and eight details. Most drawings are signed by Royal Barry Wills, Merton S. Barrows ...

Date: 1952

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

GUSN: 330908

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1412

William E. Dorman house, Boxford, Mass.

Set of twenty-three architectural drawings of house for Mr. and Mrs. William E. Dorman in Boxford, Massachusetts (commission #1413) including four elevations, three plans, one plot plan, one cross section, and fourteen details. Drawings are signed and dated by Richard Wills. Drawings depict a two...

Date: 1952-1953

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

GUSN: 330911

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1413

China Clipper

2 glass plate negatives

Date: undated

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 330913

Ref. Code: PC053.01.09.002

Dirigibles

11 glass plate and acetate or nitrate negatives

Date: undated

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 330915

Ref. Code: PC053.01.09.003

East Boston Airport

11 glass plate and acetate or nitrate negatives

Date: 1934, undated

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 330916

Ref. Code: PC053.01.09.004

Beautifying the home grounds, by L.C. Corbett, Government Printing Office, Washington, D.C.

Advice is given for laying out yard and property areas in order to plant shrubs, trees and vines.

Date: 1904

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 330918

Ref. Code: EP001.12.001.004.105

French Flyers

3 glass plate and acetate or nitrate negatives

Date: undated

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 330917

Ref. Code: PC053.01.09.005

General

20 glass plate and acetate or nitrate negatives

Date: 1934-1937, undated

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 330919

Ref. Code: PC053.01.09.006

Headlines

2 glass plate negatives

Date: undated

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 330920

Ref. Code: PC053.01.09.007

John Hartley house, Warwick, R.I.

Set of six architectural drawings of house for Mr. and Mrs. John Hartley in Warwick, Rhode Island (commission #1422) including three elevations and three plans. Drawings are signed and dated by Richard Wills. Drawings depict a two-story Cape Cod-style house with a saltbox garage wing, two front d...

Date: 1953

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

GUSN: 330921

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1422

Old Orchard Beach

10 glass plate and acetate or nitrate negatives

Date: 1927-1929

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 330922

Ref. Code: PC053.01.09.008

Zepplin

6 glass plate and acetate or nitrate negatives

Date: 1929, undated

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 330923

Ref. Code: PC053.01.09.009

Aviation Disasters

This subseries contains images of airplane and aviation disasters and crashes. The glass plate and acetate or nitrate negatives highlight crashes in the Samosa Islands, the Charles River and other areas of Massachusetts, and Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Also included are images of the Hindenburg disas...

Date: 1933-1937, undated

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 330926

Ref. Code: PC053.01.10

Jean Corrente house, Warwick, R.I.

One architectural drawing for alterations to existing house for Mrs. Jean Corrente in Warwick, Rhode Island (commission #1422-A) showing an elevation and a plan. Drawing is signed and dated by Steven J. Hackbarth. Alterations include an extension of the dining room.

Date: 1989

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

GUSN: 330925

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1422-A

Better home grounds, Albert D. Nutting, Roger Clapp, University of Maine, College of Agriculture, Extension Service, Orono, Maine

Suggestions are provided for creating landscaping with lawns, trees and shrubs around farm, rural and town residences.

Date: 1947

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 330935

Ref. Code: EP001.12.001.004.106

General

9 glass plate and acetate negatives

Date: 1933-1937, undated

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 330928

Ref. Code: PC053.01.10.001

Hindenburg

15 glass plate and acetate negatives

Date: 1936-1937

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 330929

Ref. Code: PC053.01.10.002

Bands

This subseries includes three glass plate negatives of several different bands, highlighting instruments such as the trumpet, trombone, and drums.

Date: undated

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 330934

Ref. Code: PC053.01.11

Daniel C. Loizeaux house, Greenwich, Conn.

Set of fourteen architectural drawings of house for Mr. and Mrs. Daniel C. Loizeaux in Greenwich, Connecticut (commission #1432) including three elevations, three plans, two cross sections, one topographic map, two plot plans, one rendering, and two details. Most drawings are signed by Royal Barry W...

Date: 1953

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

GUSN: 330931

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1432

Bathing and Beaches

This subseries contains glass plate and acetate or nitrate negatives of various beaches and beach scenes throughout New England. Featured beaches include Newport Beach and Charleston, Rhode Island, and Singing Beach in Massachusetts. The negatives depict people wading, swimming, and picnicking on a...

Date: 1936-1937, undated

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 330937

Ref. Code: PC053.01.12

Billboards

This subseries includes two glass plate negatives of advertisements and the installation of advertisements on billboards.

Date: undated

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 330938

Ref. Code: PC053.01.13

Birds

This subseries includes several glass plate and acetate or nitrate negatives depicting birds and bird nests in the Boston Public Garden, Gull Island, and other locations in New England. Featured species include seagulls, swans, and night herons, among others.

Date: 1936-1941, undated

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 330940

Ref. Code: PC053.01.14

Daniel C. Loizeaux house, Greenwich, Conn.

Set of fifteen architectural drawings of house for Mr. and Mrs. Daniel C. Loizeaux in Greenwich, Connecticut (commission #1432-A) including four elevations, three plans, one plot plan, and seven details. Drawings are signed and dated by Richard Wills. Commission is an alternate design to that presen...

Date: 1953

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

GUSN: 330939

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1432-A

Grouse

1 glass plate negative

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 330941

Ref. Code: PC053.01.14.001

Humming Birds

2 glass plate negatives

Date: undated

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 330942

Ref. Code: PC053.01.14.002

Night Heron

8 glass plate and acetate or nitrate negatives

Date: undated

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 330943

Ref. Code: PC053.01.14.003

Parrot

1 glass plate negative

Date: undated

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 330944

Ref. Code: PC053.01.14.004

Peacock

1 glass plate and 1 nitrate negative

Date: undated

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 330945

Ref. Code: PC053.01.14.005

Robin

1 acetate negative and 1 nitrate negative

Date: 1941

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 330946

Ref. Code: PC053.01.14.006

Seagulls

9 glass plate and acetate or nitrate negatives

Date: 1936, undated

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 330947

Ref. Code: PC053.01.14.007

Swans

3 acetate or nitrate negatives

Date: 1929, undated

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 330949

Ref. Code: PC053.01.14.008

St. Peter's Episcopal Church parish house, East Deering, Maine

Set of twelve architectural drawings of parish house for St. Peter's Episcopal Church in East Deering, Maine (commission #1486) including three elevations, three plans, and six details. Some drawings are signed by Ken Duprey or Robert E. Minot; all drawings are dated. Drawings depict a two-story ...

Date: 1954

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

GUSN: 330948

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1486

Turkey

4 acetate or nitrate negatives

Date: 1931, undated

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 330950

Ref. Code: PC053.01.14.009

Blacksmith Shops & Smithy

This subseries features blacksmiths and blacksmith shops in Tunbridge, Vermont, Connecticut, and Carlyle and Pembroke, Massachusetts. There are glass plate and acetate or nitrate negatives that depict the interior and exterior of blacksmith shops, as well as black smiths at work.

Date: 1929-1935, undated

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 330951

Ref. Code: PC053.01.15

Blind

This subseries contains five acetate or nitrate negatives of students at Perkins Institute for the Blind, examining a three dimensional model of the ship, Littletonian.

Date: 1936

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 330952

Ref. Code: PC053.01.16

Books

This subseries includes glass plate negatives of medieval books in the Boston Public Library and the Wellesley College Library.

Date: 1928, undated

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 330954

Ref. Code: PC053.01.17

Mrs. Clifton Wheeler house, Acton, Mass.

Set of ten architectural drawings of house for Mrs. Clifton Wheeler in Acton, Massachusetts (commission #1576) including three elevations, two plans, two plot plans, one rendering, and two details. Some drawings are signed by Royal Barry Wills or Ken Duprey; most drawings are dated. Drawings depi...

Date: 1955-1957

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

GUSN: 330955

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1576

Boston Public Library

5 glass plate negatives

Date: 1928

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 330956

Ref. Code: PC053.01.17.001

Wellesley College Library

2 glass plate negatives

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 330957

Ref. Code: PC053.01.17.002

Boulders

This subseries contains acetate or nitrate negatives depicting boulders in Nottingham, New Hampshire and Fitchburg, Massachusetts. The images show the natural landscape of the boulders, and people exploring the interesting natural features

Date: 1930-1937

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 330958

Ref. Code: PC053.01.18

Charles R. Baisley house, Reading, Mass.

Set of ten architectural drawings of house for Dr. and Mrs. Charles R. Baisley in Reading, Massachusetts (commission #1597) including three elevations, three plans, two cross sections, one topographic map, and one detail. Drawings are signed by Richard Wills but are not dated. Topographic map is by ...

Date: 1956, undated

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

GUSN: 330960

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1597

Sidney Kane house, Providence, R.I.

Set of seventeen architectural drawings for a house for Mr. Sidney Kane in Providence, R.I. (Commission # 1208). Some drawings are dated and signed by Merton Barrows and Warren Rhoter. Drawings depict a one-story Cape Cod house; second story above the two car garage. House has an asphalt roof w...

Date: 1949

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

GUSN: 331687

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1208

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