Historic New England

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."

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

Story of American walnut, by Burdett Green and Bernard C. Jakway, 8th edition, published by American Walnut Manufacturers Association, Chicago, Illinois

The use of walnut in interior woodwork and furniture is described over time. A letter from the Association is included. There is a flyer for "From forest to furniture," by Malcolm H. Sherwood.

Date: 1936

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 284818

Ref. Code: EP001.12.006.009.008

Papers of Henry Chandler Holt (1881-1955)

Subseries O, Papers of Henry Chandler Holt (1881-1955), 1905-1911 (#6.15), contains a 1905 letter from the Southern Railway Company to Holt and a 1911 issue of the Yale '94 Gazette.

Date: 1905-1911

Collection: Bowen family papers

GUSN: 284848

Ref. Code: MS006.01.15

Genealogy

File

Collection: Bowen family papers

GUSN: 284853

Ref. Code: MS006.01.19.01

Ancestral tablets, William Towne family, book 1 (1601-1896)

File part

Collection: Bowen family papers

GUSN: 284854

Ref. Code: MS006.01.19.01.01

Ancestral tablets, William Towne family, book 2 (1601-1864)

File part

Collection: Bowen family papers

GUSN: 284855

Ref. Code: MS006.01.19.01.02

Bowen family genealogical material; includes Henry Chandler Bowen family genealogical chart and Bowen family census record [photocopy]

File part

Collection: Bowen family papers

GUSN: 284856

Ref. Code: MS006.01.19.01.03

Bowen of Slade, Oxwich Parish, Gower, Glamorganshire, Wales, Great Britain, family genealogical chart

File part

Collection: Bowen family papers

GUSN: 284857

Ref. Code: MS006.01.19.01.06

Bowen family record (1631-1874)

File part

Collection: Bowen family papers

GUSN: 284858

Ref. Code: MS006.01.19.01.04

Bowen family reocrd (1631-1874), index of places; includes loose items

File part

Collection: Bowen family papers

GUSN: 284859

Ref. Code: MS006.01.19.01.05

Book of designs, Brockway-Smith-Haigh-Lovell Company, 465 Medford Street, Charlestown, Mass.

Brosco has design plans for doors, windows and cabinets.

Date: 1935

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 284864

Ref. Code: EP001.12.002.008.001

Tidewater red cypress special colonial house plan no. 46, Southern Cypress Manufacturers' Association, New Orleans, Louisiana and Jacksonville, Florida

The advantages, features amd manufacture of the cypress are described in the item. The house plan was designed by Lowe & Bollenbacher, architects, 322 S. La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois.

Date: 1926

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 284873

Ref. Code: EP001.12.006.009.001

On the move, Howard National Bank and Trust Company, Main and St. Paul Streets, Burlington, Vermont

The services and features of the Bank are described in the brochure.

Date: 1957

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 284874

Ref. Code: EP001.12.016.057

"Vantine's, the oriental store," A.A. Vantine & Co., Inc., Fifth Avenue and 39th Street, New York, New York

This catalogue employs racist stereotypes. Historic New England acknowledges historical records / objects may contain harmful imagery and language reflecting attitudes and biases of their creators and time in which they were made. Historic New England does not alter or edit objects and / or hist...

Date: 1916

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 284875

Ref. Code: EP001.12.010.001.033

Massachusetts - Boston - Beacon Hill

This file includes 2 folders, which contain 11 pamphlets. The pamphlets cover topics such as: the Church of the Advent, the African Meetinghouse, the Church of the New Jerusalem, and a pamphlet about domestic architecture in Beacon Hill.

Date: 1863-1988

Collection: Donald Grey collection on New England churches

GUSN: 284878

Ref. Code: MS042.05.080

Massachusetts - Boston - Central

This file includes one folder, which contains eight pamphlets. The pamphlets cover topics such as the Federal Street Church, King's Chapel, the Crown Coffee House, the Tavern Club, the State Street Bank, the Essex Street Church, and Boston's City Hall.

Date: 1922-1976

Collection: Donald Grey collection on New England churches

GUSN: 284879

Ref. Code: MS042.05.090

Massachusetts - Boston - Charlestown

This file includes one folder, which contains three pamphlets. The pamphlets cover topics such as the Charlestown Baptist Church, St. John's Church, and the Charlstown First Church.

Collection: Donald Grey collection on New England churches

GUSN: 284880

Ref. Code: MS042.05.100

Massachusetts - Boston - Dorchester

This file includes two folders, which contain four pamphlets. The pamphlets cover topics such as the Second Congregational Church, St. Mark's Church, St. Mary's Church, Village Church, the Third Religious Society, All Saints' Parish, St. Gregory's Roman Catholic Church, gothic churches in Dorchester...

Date: 1808-1907

Collection: Donald Grey collection on New England churches

GUSN: 284881

Ref. Code: MS042.05.110

Massachusetts - Boston - East Boston

This file includes one folder, which contains two pamphlets. One pamphlet is a souvenir bookle from the 51st anniversary of the M. E. Bethel Sunday School. The other item is an article about the Church of the Immaculate Conception.

Date: 1890-1986

Collection: Donald Grey collection on New England churches

GUSN: 284882

Ref. Code: MS042.05.120

Massachusetts - Boston - Fenway

This file includes one folder, which contains one pamphlet about the Isabella Stuart Gardner Museum.

Date: 1949

Collection: Donald Grey collection on New England churches

GUSN: 284883

Ref. Code: MS042.05.130

Massachusetts - Boston - Hyde Park

This file includes one folder, which contains three pamphlets. The pamphlets cover topics such as the First Congregational Church and Christ Church.

Date: 1824-1946

Collection: Donald Grey collection on New England churches

GUSN: 284884

Ref. Code: MS042.05.140

Massachusetts - Boston - Jamaica Plain

This file includes one folder, which contains five pamphlets. The pamphlets cover topics such as the Central Congregational Church, the First Congregational Society, the Roxbury Soldiers Monument at Forest Hills Cemetery, and the Baptist Church.

Date: 1842-1993

Collection: Donald Grey collection on New England churches

GUSN: 284885

Ref. Code: MS042.05.150

Massachusetts - Boston - North End

This file includes one folder, which contains three pamphlets. The pamphlets cover topics such as Old St. Stephen's Church and New North Church.

Date: 1804-1839

Collection: Donald Grey collection on New England churches

GUSN: 284886

Ref. Code: MS042.05.160

Massachusetts - Boston - Roxbury

This file includes two folders, which contain six pamphlets. The pamphlets include an issue of the Roxbury Magazine from 1899 and pamphlets about the All Souls' Unitarian Church, the Mount Pleasant Congregational Church, the Dudley Street Baptist Church, and the Roxbury Savings Bank. Also included i...

Date: 1889-1925

Collection: Donald Grey collection on New England churches

GUSN: 284887

Ref. Code: MS042.05.170

Massachusetts - Boston - South Boston

This file includes three folders, which contain seven pamphlets. The pamphlets cover topics such as: a history of South Boston, the Second Church in Boston, the Phillips Church, and the New South Church. Also included is the score from "Dreams of the Past," composed for the St. Augustine's Church in...

Date: 1821-1900

Collection: Donald Grey collection on New England churches

GUSN: 284888

Ref. Code: MS042.05.180

Massachusetts - Boston - South End

This file includes one folder, which contains seven pamphlets including a guide to the South End and pamphlets covering topics such as the Thirteenth Congregational Church, the Edward Parker Deacon House, the Holy Trinity Parish, the Holy Cross Church, and the Church of the Disciples.

Date: 1848-1990

Collection: Donald Grey collection on New England churches

GUSN: 284889

Ref. Code: MS042.05.190

Massachusetts - Boston - West End

This file includes one folder, which contains one pamphlet about the Hanover Church.

Date: 1865

Collection: Donald Grey collection on New England churches

GUSN: 284890

Ref. Code: MS042.05.200

Meredith

File

Collection: Domestic interiors photographic collection

GUSN: 284895

Ref. Code: PC002.USNH.Meredith

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