Historic New England

Maps

This series includes maps of cities, towns, historic sites, walking routes, streets, and demographics in various parts of Massachusetts and New Hampshire. The maps date from 1821 to 2002, with many from the same series published in 1956 and many that are undated.

Date: 1821-2002, undated

Collection: Donald Grey collection on New England churches

GUSN: 284695

Ref. Code: MS042.04

Weather

File

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 284701

Ref. Code: PC001.03.02.0550

Hurricane of 1938

File part

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 284702

Ref. Code: PC001.03.02.0550.030

Reinforcing levee against flood waters, Springfield, Mass.

A small black and white photograph showing men placing sand bags to protect from flooding after the hurricane in September, 1938.

Date: 1938

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 284703

Ref. Code: PC001.03.02.0550.030.001

Shattered boats and wreckage, New London, Conn.

A small black and white photograph showing an areal view of the ruins of docks and vessels in New London, Connecticut, after the hurricane in September, 1938.

Date: 1938

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 284704

Ref. Code: PC001.03.02.0550.030.002

Exterior view of Arnold House, Lincoln, Rhode Island

A black and white photograph of the exterior of Arnold House in the winter of 1936. The ground is covered in snow.

Date: 1936

Collection: Historic New England properties photographic collection

GUSN: 284705

Ref. Code: PC006.ARN.01.018

Exterior view of Arnold House after the hurricane of 1938

A black and white photograph of the exterior of Arnold House after the hurricane of 1938. The images shows trees down along the front of the house and three men working to cut down a large tree that is still standing. Written on the back of the photo is the caption, "This shows the men at work remov...

Date: 1938-10

Collection: Historic New England properties photographic collection

GUSN: 284706

Ref. Code: PC006.ARN.01.019

Exterior view of Arnold House after the hurricane of 1938

A black and white photograph of the exterior of Arnold House after the hurricane of 1938. The images shows trees down along the front of the house, and a missing window is visible on the top floor. Written on the back of the photo is the caption, "This was taken after the storm. It shows the attic w...

Date: 1938-09

Collection: Historic New England properties photographic collection

GUSN: 284710

Ref. Code: PC006.ARN.01.020

Exterior view of Arnold House after the hurricane of 1938

A black and white photograph of the exterior of Arnold House after the hurricane of 1938. The images shows trees down along the front of the house, missing window panes in the windows on the sides of the house, and visible at the edge of the photograph is the nose of a car. Written on the back of th...

Date: 1938-09

Collection: Historic New England properties photographic collection

GUSN: 284712

Ref. Code: PC006.ARN.01.021

Captain Stephen Howland(?) house in Westport, Mass.

A black and white image of a house at 45 Drift Road in Westport, Mass. It was the home of Capt. Stephen Howland(?).

Date: undated

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 284716

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USMA.3310.0010.001

What everyone should know about genuine mahogany, Mahogany Assocation, Inc., 666 Lake Shore Drive, Chicago, Illinois

Facts about mahogany and its use in furniture construction and design are provided in the item. A separate card can be sent in to receive additional copies of the pamphlet.

Date: 1955

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 284720

Ref. Code: EP001.12.006.009.003

Maine - Bar Harbor - Individual sites (inc. private residences) - Postcards

File part

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 284719

Ref. Code: PC001.03.01.USME.0130.0060

Mahogany book, by George N. Lamb, 5th ed., Mahogany Association, Inc., 75 East Wacker Drive, 2010 Lincoln Tower, Chicago, Illinois

The history, uses and manufacture of mahogany in industry is described in detail. there is a separate leaflet for sending comments to the publisher and joining the mailing list.

Date: 1946

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 284721

Ref. Code: EP001.12.006.009.004

White pine in home-building, White Pine Bureau, Merchants National Bank Building, Saint Paul, Minnesota

The use of white pine in New England houses from the colonial period is described in text and photographs. A number of the images were done by Mary Northend and the Halliday Historic Photograph Company. Floor plans for homes designed by contemporary architects are included.

Date: 1915

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 284723

Ref. Code: EP001.12.006.009.005

New England (general)

This file includes one folder which houses one pamphlet advertising "New England's Heritage Trail."

Date: undated

Collection: Donald Grey collection on New England churches

GUSN: 284735

Ref. Code: MS042.05.010

Maine - Portland

This file includes one folder which contains one pamphlet: "Municipal Organ Memorial to Hermann Kotzschmar, City of Portland, Maine, City Hall Auditorium."

Date: ca. 1927

Collection: Donald Grey collection on New England churches

GUSN: 284738

Ref. Code: MS042.05.020

Papers of Edward Eaton Bowen (1815-1887)

Subseries C, Papers of Edward Eaton Bowen (1815-1887), 1845-1878 (#1.19), contains receipts for the transportation and purchase of goods.

Date: 1845-1878

Collection: Bowen family papers

GUSN: 284736

Ref. Code: MS006.01.03

Massachusetts (general)

This file includes one folder, which contains 3 pamphlets. The pamphlets cover topics such as congregational church statistics, a list of freemen of Massachusetts, and a brochure for the Eastern Steamship lines.

Date: 1874-1978

Collection: Donald Grey collection on New England churches

GUSN: 284739

Ref. Code: MS042.05.030

Massachusetts - Beverly

This file includes one folder, which contains one pamphlet related to the St. Mary Star of the Sea Catholic Church.

Date: 2002

Collection: Donald Grey collection on New England churches

GUSN: 284740

Ref. Code: MS042.05.040

Massachusetts - Boston (general)

This file includes eleven folders, which contain 39 pamphlets. The pamphlets include an issue of Marquee from July 2, 1888; a publication titled "Boston, its finance, commerce & literature"; two copies of a publication titled "Germans in Boston"; "The Places of Worship of the Sandemanians in Boston"...

Date: 1888-2002

Collection: Donald Grey collection on New England churches

GUSN: 284741

Ref. Code: MS042.05.050

Massachusetts - Boston - Back Bay

This file includes three folders, which contain 19 pamphlets. The pamphlets include "The Fiftieth Year: Sermon" of the Clarendon Street Baptist Church; a drawing of the Congregational House; a history of Back Bay; and pamphlets about the Arlington Street Church, Old South Church, Mount Vernon Congre...

Date: 1830-1995

Collection: Donald Grey collection on New England churches

GUSN: 284742

Ref. Code: MS042.05.060

Massachusetts - Boston - Bay Village

This file includes 1 folder, which contains two copies of a pamphlet about the Bay Village neighborhood of Boston.

Date: 1970

Collection: Donald Grey collection on New England churches

GUSN: 284743

Ref. Code: MS042.05.070

Papers of Henry Elliot Bowen (1845-1919)

i720Subseries H, Papers of Henry Elliot Bowen (1845-1919), undated (#4.1), contains an undated address book.

Date: undated

Collection: Bowen family papers

GUSN: 284782

Ref. Code: MS006.01.08

Mine Own House by Theodore N. Vail

Moved to books. Housed with oversize books, Rare Book Room.

Collection: Photograph albums collection

GUSN: 284784

Ref. Code: PC009.117

Our New England

Removed to Rare Books, 1989.

Collection: Photograph albums collection

GUSN: 284785

Ref. Code: PC009.095

Examples of Domestic Colonial Architecture by James M. Corner and E. E. Soderholtz

Album has been removed to oversize Rare Books.

Collection: Photograph albums collection

GUSN: 284786

Ref. Code: PC009.101

Colonial Architecture and Furniture, photographs by E. E. Soderholtz

Album has been removed to oversize Rare Books.

Collection: Photograph albums collection

GUSN: 284787

Ref. Code: PC009.102

The Triumphs of Modern Transportation

Removed to scrapbooks.

Collection: Photograph albums collection

GUSN: 284788

Ref. Code: PC009.104

Little and Browne Architectural Projects

Renumbered to album 122E.

Collection: Photograph albums collection

GUSN: 284789

Ref. Code: PC009.106

Colonial Furniture and Interiors by Newton W. Elwell, 1896

Removed to oversize Rare books. 56 photomechanical plates of interiors and architectural components of interior design. Examples of chairs, tables, chests and sofas from named collections, in addition to pieces not specifically identified with respect to ownership. Emphasis primarily on New England...

Collection: Photograph albums collection

GUSN: 284790

Ref. Code: PC009.114

"The Dial of the Old South Clock"

Removed to periodicals. Bound volume containing 1877 issues of this paper. Gift of the Misses Curtis, 1940.

Date: 1877

Collection: Photograph albums collection

GUSN: 284791

Ref. Code: PC009.120

5 great Malarkey Plywoods, M and M Wood Working Company, Portland, Oregon

There are five wood samples of Malarkey Plywood in a folder labeled "A.I.A. No. 23-L." A 56 page catalog titled "Malarkey plywoods and doors" describes the use of plywood in construction and interiors. The front cover of the catalog has "A.I.A. No. 23-L and No. 19-E-1." A letter from the Company de...

Date: 1952

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 284815

Ref. Code: EP001.12.006.009.006

Annual plywood and veneer review, Timberman, Portland, Oregon

The issue consists of the "Year's achievements of the Pacific coast plywood industry," reprinted from The Timberman, Portland, Oregon, December 1938, vol. XL, no. 2."

Date: 1938-12

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 284816

Ref. Code: EP001.12.006.009.007

Massachusetts - Dedham

This file includes one postcard of St. Paul's Church in Dedham, Mass.

Date: undated

Collection: Donald Grey collection on New England churches

GUSN: 285400

Ref. Code: MS042.06.0450

Massachusetts - Deerfield

This file includes one postcard of an unidentified church in Deerfield, Mass.

Date: undated

Collection: Donald Grey collection on New England churches

GUSN: 285401

Ref. Code: MS042.06.0460

Massachusetts - Everett

This file includes four postcards of the Grace Episcopal Church, the Universalist Church, and the First Baptist Church in Everett, Mass.

Date: 1915, undated

Collection: Donald Grey collection on New England churches

GUSN: 285402

Ref. Code: MS042.06.0470

Massachusetts - Fairhaven

This file includes three postcards and one stereoview of the First Congregational Church and the Unitarian Memorial Church in Fairhaven, Mass.

Date: 1914, undated

Collection: Donald Grey collection on New England churches

GUSN: 285403

Ref. Code: MS042.06.0480

Massachusetts - Fall River

This file includes one postcard of the First Baptist Church in Fall River, Mass.

Date: undated

Collection: Donald Grey collection on New England churches

GUSN: 285404

Ref. Code: MS042.06.0490

Massachusetts - Fitchburg

This file includes four stereoviews of the Episcopal Church in Fitchburg, Mass.

Date: undated

Collection: Donald Grey collection on New England churches

GUSN: 285405

Ref. Code: MS042.06.0500

Massachusetts - Franklin

This file includes one stereoview of the Grace Church in Franklin, Mass.

Date: undated

Collection: Donald Grey collection on New England churches

GUSN: 285406

Ref. Code: MS042.06.0510

Massachusetts - Georgetown

This file includes two stereoviews of the Peabody Memorial Church in Georgetown, Mass.

Date: undated

Collection: Donald Grey collection on New England churches

GUSN: 285407

Ref. Code: MS042.06.0520

Massachusetts - Haverhill

This file includes two folders, which include postcards and three stereoviews of Trinity Episcopal Church, Summer Street Church, St. John the Evangelist Church, and North Church in Haverhill, Mass. It also includes one photograph of an unidentified residence.

Date: 1907-1911, undated

Collection: Donald Grey collection on New England churches

GUSN: 285408

Ref. Code: MS042.06.0530

Massachusetts - Hingham

This file includes one stereoview of the interior of the Old Meeting-House in Hingham, Mass.

Date: undated

Collection: Donald Grey collection on New England churches

GUSN: 285409

Ref. Code: MS042.06.0540

Massachusetts - Holyoke

This file includes one postcard of the Second Congregational Church in Holyoke, Mass.

Date: undated

Collection: Donald Grey collection on New England churches

GUSN: 285410

Ref. Code: MS042.06.0550

Massachusetts - Hudson

This file includes one stereoview of the Hudson Baptist Church.

Date: undated

Collection: Donald Grey collection on New England churches

GUSN: 285411

Ref. Code: MS042.06.0560

Massachusetts - Ipswich

This file includes three postcards of the First Congregational Church and Ascension Memorial Church in Ipswich, Mass.

Date: undated

Collection: Donald Grey collection on New England churches

GUSN: 285412

Ref. Code: MS042.06.0570

Massachusetts - Lancaster

This file includes one stereoview of an unidentified church in Lancaster, Mass.

Date: undated

Collection: Donald Grey collection on New England churches

GUSN: 285413

Ref. Code: MS042.06.0580

Massachusetts - Lawrence

This file includes one postcard and two stereoviews of the Grace Episcopal Church and St. Mary's Church in Lawrence, Mass.

Date: 1873, undated

Collection: Donald Grey collection on New England churches

GUSN: 285414

Ref. Code: MS042.06.0590

Massachusetts - Leominster

This file includes seven stereoviews of organs in the Congregational Church, the Unitarian Church, the Orthodox Church, the Methodist Episcopal Church, and an unidentified church in Leominster, Mass.

Date: 1855-1881

Collection: Donald Grey collection on New England churches

GUSN: 285415

Ref. Code: MS042.06.0600

Massachusetts - Lowell

This file includes one postcard, two photographs, and six stereoviews of South Congregational Church, St. Anne's Church, First Universalist Church, Branch Street Baptist Church, Eliot Church, Worthen Street Baptist Church, the Reverend Pere Garin, and an unidentified church organ in Lowell, Mass.

Date: undated

Collection: Donald Grey collection on New England churches

GUSN: 285416

Ref. Code: MS042.06.0610

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