Historic New England

Handwork

This subseries includes glass plate and film negatives of difference crafts and handworks. The negatives depict a woman knitting, and two lace patterns.

Date: undated

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 331197

Ref. Code: PC053.01.60

Harvest

This subseries contains film negatives of harvest scenes, depicting grain and fruit at harvest time.

Date: undated

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 331198

Ref. Code: PC053.01.61

Hats

This subseries includes glass plate negatives of individuals wearing large hats, including a member of the ancient and honorable society.

Date: undated

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 331199

Ref. Code: PC053.01.62

This subseries includes glass plate and film negatives of groups and individuals haying throughout New England. The negatives depict haying in Hamilton, Massachusetts, Orford, New Hampshire, Thomaston, Maine, and in an unknown area of Vermont.

Date: undated

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 331200

Ref. Code: PC053.01.63

Horses

This subseries includes glass plate and acetate or nitrate negatives of horses in various forms of transportation, such as carriages and sleds. The negatives were taken throughout New England.

Date: 1931, undated

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 331201

Ref. Code: PC053.01.64

Buggies

5 glass plate and acetate or nitrate negatives

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 331202

Ref. Code: PC053.01.64.001

Carriages

4 glass plate negatives

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 331203

Ref. Code: PC053.01.64.002

Sleighs

4 glass plate and acetate or nitrate negatives

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 331204

Ref. Code: PC053.01.64.003

Wagons

2 glass plate negatives

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 331205

Ref. Code: PC053.01.64.004

Carts

1 glass plate negative

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 331206

Ref. Code: PC053.01.64.005

Horses and man

1 glass plate negative

Date: undated

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 331207

Ref. Code: PC053.01.64.006

Houses

This subseries includes glass plate and acetate or nitrate negatives of houses, mostly older homes, throughout New England. The negatives feature houses in Stafford Springs, Connecticut, and Ipswich and Boston, Massachusetts.

Date: 1934-1937, undated

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 331211

Ref. Code: PC053.01.65

Humor

This subseries includes glass plate negatives of humorous scenes performed by the Hawthrone Street Associates at the beach in Ipswich, Massachusetts and others

Date: undated

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 331212

Ref. Code: PC053.01.66

Hawthrone St. Associate

5 glass plate negatives

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 331213

Ref. Code: PC053.01.66.001

Gliding Girls

1 glass plate negative

Date: undated

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 331214

Ref. Code: PC053.01.66.002

Hunger Marches

This subseries includes glass plate and acetate or nitrate negatives of hunger marches in Boston. Hunger marches were a form of social protest that arose in the United Kingdom in the early 20th century. The protests spread during the Great Depression, where the unemployed and underemployed gathere...

Date: 1930-1933

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 331215

Ref. Code: PC053.01.67

Hunting

This subseries contains glass plate negatives featuring hunting deer in Nova Scotia, deer hunting in front of an American Express office, and an old lithograph of Quincy sportsman.

Date: undated

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 331216

Ref. Code: PC053.01.68

Hurricane of 1938

\li-15This subseries contains glass plate and film negatives that depict the damage of the Hurricane of 1938. The negatives show a variety of New England regions, including New London, Connecticut, Newport, Rhode Island, and Falmouth, Massachusetts, among others. The images are mainly of destructi...

Date: 1938-1939

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 331217

Ref. Code: PC053.01.69

Indians

This subseries contains glass plate and acetate or nitrate negatives that depict American Indians groups, individuals, and material culture. When this collection was originally organized by Yankee Publishing, they used the term Indians, which may now be considered outdated. However, the term has ...

Date: 1928, undated

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 331218

Ref. Code: PC053.01.70

Industry

This subseries includes glass plate and acetate or nitrate negatives of workers in industrial settings, such as a lime quarry in Rockland, Maine, a chalk mine in Waitsfield, Vermont, and a sawmill in Norway, Maine, among others.

Date: undated

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 331219

Ref. Code: PC053.01.71

Insects

\li-15This subseries contains glass plate and acetate or nitrate negatives of a variety of insects including ants, beetles, butterflies, crickets, caterpillar, grasshopper, mosquitos, and moths. Also included are images of inspects that were used in a special feature in Yankee Magazine.

Date: 1929-1936, undated

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 331220

Ref. Code: PC053.01.72

Interiors

This subseries contains glass plate negatives of an old time barroom saloon, a living room, and a bed room.

Date: undated

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 331221

Ref. Code: PC053.01.73

International Illumination Congress

This subseries contains glass plate negatives of the international illumination congress, which took place in Lynn, Massachusetts in 1928. The negatives show various groups of people at the event, including a soccer team.

Date: 1928

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 331222

Ref. Code: PC053.01.74

Inventions

This subseries includes glass plate and acetate or nitrate negatives of various inventions, such as a rotating sail, a perspiring water pitcher, a clothes line tightener, and a remote control boat.

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 331224

Ref. Code: PC053.01.75

Alan Trustman Jr. house, Brookline, Mass.

Set of twenty-four architectural drawings of house for Mr. and Mrs. Alan Trustman Jr. in Brookline, Massachusetts (commission #1670) including four elevations, three plans, one plot plan, one rendering, and fifteen details. Some drawings are signed by Royal Barry Wills, Ken Duprey, or Robert E. Mino...

Date: 1958

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

GUSN: 331223

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1670

Lamplighters

This subseries includes an acetate or nitrate negative of a man lighting a gas street light.

Date: undated

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 331226

Ref. Code: PC053.01.76

Lindbergh

This subseries contains glass plate and acetate or nitrate negatives of Charles Lindbergh on a trans-continental tour after his flight from New York to Paris, France in May of 1927. During the summer of 1927, Lindbergh visited Concord, New Hampshire, aviators in Boston, Massachusetts, and politicia...

Date: 1927, undated

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 331228

Ref. Code: PC053.01.77

Logging and Lumbering

This subseries includes glass plate and acetate or nitrate negatives that depict logging and lumbering around New England. The negatives show individuals and groups in the logging and lumbering business, but also the natural environment surrounding the business. The negatives come from a variety o...

Date: 1926-1927, undated

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 331229

Ref. Code: PC053.01.78

Charles L. Stearns house, North Scituate Mass.

Set of ten architectural drawings of house for Mr. and Mrs. Charles L. Stearns in North Scituate, Massachusetts (commission #1671) including three elevations, two plans, one plot plan, one interior elevation, and two details. Also included is one drawing, dated 1967, for a proposed second floor addi...

Date: 1957

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

GUSN: 331230

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1671

G. Carlton Snowe house, Auburn, Maine

Set of seven architectural drawings of house for Mr. and Mrs. G. Carlton Snowe in Auburn, Maine (commission #1673) including four elevations and three plans. All drawings are signed by Richard Wills; no drawings are dated. Drawings depict a two-story Colonial Revival-style house with an asphalt s...

Date: 1957, undated

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

GUSN: 331232

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1673

Large tree moving and other landscape work, Lewis & Valentine Co., Roslyn, Long Island, branch nursery, East Rockaway, Long Island

Large trees relocated abd planted on Long Island estates are shown in photographs. The inside of the back cover has lists of estates and landscape architects.

Date: 1915-09-10

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 331234

Ref. Code: EP001.12.001.004.114

Tree planting on streets and highways, by William F. Fox, State of New York, Forest, Fish and Game Commission, Albany, New York

The advantages of planting trees are described with suggestions for tree selection and maintenance. There are eight color plates of leaves from recommended specimens.

Date: 1903

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 331235

Ref. Code: EP001.12.001.004.115

Mail

\li-15This subseries includes glass plate and acetate negatives that feature mailboxes in Maine and a mailman on Bonair Street in Somerville, Massachusetts

Date: 1927-1940

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 331239

Ref. Code: PC053.01.79

Marbles

This subseries includes two glass plate negatives of several men watching and playing marbles

Date: undated

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 331240

Ref. Code: PC053.01.80

Military

This subseries include several glass plate and acetate or nitrate negatives of various military machinery and personnel, including West Point cadets and the return of the 26th Division on the Mt. Vernon.

Date: 1928, undated

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 331241

Ref. Code: PC053.01.81

General

4 glass plate and acetate or nitrate negatives

Date: undated

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 331242

Ref. Code: PC053.01.81.001

West Point cadets

3 glass plate negatives

Date: 1928

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 331243

Ref. Code: PC053.01.81.002

Milkcans

\li-15This subseries contains a glass plate negative and several acetate or nitrate negatives of milk cans in transport and on the platform of a railroad station in Winchester, Massachusetts.

Date: undated

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 331244

Ref. Code: PC053.01.82

Minerals

5 glass plate negatives

Date: undated

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 331245

Ref. Code: PC053.01.83

Take part, a report on new ways in which people can participate in planning their own environments, by Lawrence Halprin & Associates, San Francisco/New York

The community participation workshops are described that involve individuals in environmental and urban space planning.

Date: 1972

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 331247

Ref. Code: EP001.12.001.004.116

Nashua Country Club, Nashua, N.H.

Set of forty-four architectural drawings for alterations to existing building for Nashua Country Club in Nashua, New Hampshire (commission #1675-A) including two elevations, five plans, two plot plans, four plumbing plans, four heating plans, three electrical plans, three structural plans, seventeen...

Date: 1960-1961

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

GUSN: 331248

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1675-A

Daniel J. Bell house, Belmont, Mass.

Set of sixteen architectural drawings of house for Dr. and Mrs. Daniel J. Bell (commission #1676) including four elevations, four plans, three details, three topographical plans, one rendering by Royal Barry Wills, and one initial sketch . Some drawings are signed by Merton Stuart Barrows; some draw...

Date: 1957-1958

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

GUSN: 331250

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1676

Miscellaneous

This subseries is a collection of 128 glass plate negatives that were arranged and numbered by Yankee Publishing. Each negative has a unique identifier. The numbered negatives are unique images that had trouble fitting into any of the subjects assigned by Yankee Publishing. Each negative is indivi...

Date: undated

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 331251

Ref. Code: PC053.01.84

Monuements

This subseries contains glass plate and acetate or nitrate negatives of diverse monuments around New England. Featured monuments include the mystery stone in Hamilton-Wenham, the Forefathers monument in Plymouth, the Hannah Dustin monument in Haverhill, Massachusetts, the George Washington statue i...

Date: undated

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 331252

Ref. Code: PC053.01.85

Novelties

\li-15This subseries displays odd events that occurred throughout New England. For example, the negatives show thousands of people marching on protest at the painting of a beer sign on the Bunker Hill monument, the George Washington Statue on the Boston Public Garden facing backwards, a pet hippo, l...

Date: undated

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 331253

Ref. Code: PC053.01.86

Oysters and Pearls

This subseries include glass plate and acetate or nitrate negatives of oysters and pearls, which were a feature story in Yankee Magazine.

Date: undated

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 331254

Ref. Code: PC053.01.87

John V. Gilmore house, Wellesley, Mass.

Set of eighteen architectural drawings of house for Dr. and Mrs. John V. Gilmore (commission #1677) including four elevations, three plans, and one plot plan. Some drawings are signed by John F. Howard; all drawings are dated. Drawings depict a two-story Garison Colonial-style house with asphalt ...

Date: 1957-1958

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

GUSN: 331256

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1677

Louis H. Fischer house, East Orleans, Mass.

Set of thirteen architectural drawings of house for Mr. and Mrs. Louis H. Fischer, East orleans, Massachusetts (commission #1678) including four elevations and two plans, four details, one, plot plan, one cross section, and one initial elevation. Some drawings are signed by Warren J. Rhoter, Ken Dup...

Date: 1957-1958

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

GUSN: 331258

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1678

Harold M. Estabrook house, Bridgewater, Mass.

Set of twenty-three architectural drawings of house for Mr. and Mrs. Harold Estabrook in Bridgewater, Massachusetts (commission #1679) including four elevations, four plans, one plot plan, three heating plans, nine details, and two renderings. Some drawings are signed and dated by Richard Wills or W...

Date: 1957-1959

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

GUSN: 331260

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1679

Dogs

30 glass plate and acetate or nitrate negatives

Date: 1926-1943, undated

Collection: Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

GUSN: 330837

Ref. Code: PC053.01.01.008

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