Historic New England

"Miscellaneous Sofas: Day Beds, Chaise Longes 15A"

Photo album titled: "Miscellaneous Sofas: Day Beds, Chaise Longes 15A." Title is hand printed in black on front cover; subtitle is hand printed in black on spine. Album has a beige fabric covering and 82 dark gray pages, most of which are now loose. Five of the pages are blank. Album contains 81 mo...

Date: 1880-1973, undated

Collection: Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I

GUSN: 294823

Ref. Code: CC010.002.020

Gold's Sanitary & Hygeian Heaters, for warming dwellings, churches, schools, hospitals, etc., Golds' Heater Co., 47 Cliff Street, New York, New York

Gold's heaters are described with customer testimonials. Gold is an agent for Barstow's stoves, rangers and furnaces.

Date: 1874

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 294841

Ref. Code: EP001.12.006.007.007

"Miscellaneous: Radiator Covers, Standards, Phonograph Cabinets 15B"

Photo album titled: "Miscellaneous: Radiator Covers, Standards, Phonograph Cabinets 15B." Title and volume number are hand printed in black on spine. Previous title on spine has been scratched through. Album has a beige fabric covering and 68 dark gray pages, all of which are now loose. Eight of th...

Date: 1880-1973, undated

Collection: Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I

GUSN: 294824

Ref. Code: CC010.002.021

"Stools, Benches, Etc. 16"

Photo album titled: "Stools: Benches, Etc. 16." Title is hand printed in black on front cover; title, subtitle and volume number are hand printed in black on spine. Album has a beige fabric covering and 188 dark gray pages, all of which are now loose. Two of the pages are blank. Album contains 202 ...

Date: 1880-1973, undated

Collection: Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I

GUSN: 294825

Ref. Code: CC010.002.022

"Bedsteads 17A"

Photo album titled: "Bedsteads 17A." Title is hand printed in black on front cover; title and volume number are hand printed in black on spine. Album has a beige fabric covering and 140 dark gray pages, all of which are now loose. None of the pages are blank. Album contains 140 mounted black-and-wh...

Date: 1880-1973, undated

Collection: Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I

GUSN: 294826

Ref. Code: CC010.002.023

"Beds"

Photo album titled: "Beds." Title is hand printed in black on spine. Album has a beige fabric covering and 122 dark gray pages, all of which are now loose. Eleven of the pages are blank. Album contains 110 mounted black-and-white photographs. Photographs are of a variety of beds manufactured by A. H...

Date: 1880-1973, undated

Collection: Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I

GUSN: 294827

Ref. Code: CC010.002.024

"Bureaus 18A"

Photo album titled: "Bureaus 18A." Title is hand printed in black on front cover; title and volume number are hand printed in black on spine. Album has a beige fabric covering and 142 dark gray pages, some of which are now partially loose. Five of the pages are blank. Album contains 142 mounted bla...

Date: 1880-1973, undated

Collection: Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I

GUSN: 294828

Ref. Code: CC010.002.025

"French Bureaux 18B"

Photo album titled: "French Bureaux 18B." Title, subtitle and volume number are hand printed in black on spine. Album has a beige fabric covering and 64 dark gray pages, all of which are now loose. Ten of the pages are blank. Album contains 54 mounted black-and-white photographs. Photographs are of...

Date: 1880-1973, undated

Collection: Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I

GUSN: 294829

Ref. Code: CC010.002.026

"Chiffonieres 20"

Photo album titled: "Chiffonieres 20." Title is hand printed in black on front cover; title and volume number are hand printed in black on spine. Album has a beige fabric covering and 144 dark gray pages, all of which are now loose. Sixteen of the pages are blank. Album contains 131 mounted black-a...

Date: 1880-1973, undated

Collection: Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I

GUSN: 294830

Ref. Code: CC010.002.028

"Somnos 21"

Photo album titled: "Somnos 21." Title is hand printed in black on front cover; title and volume number are hand printed in black on spine. Album has a beige fabric covering and 132 dark gray pages. Five of the pages are blank. Album contains one loose and 130 mounted black-and-white photographs. P...

Date: 1880-1973, undated

Collection: Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I

GUSN: 294831

Ref. Code: CC010.002.029

"Writing Tables: Decorated, Kidney, French 22"

Photo album titled: "Writing Tables: Decorated, Kidney, French 22." Title is hand printed in black on front cover; title, subtitle and volume number are hand printed in black on spine. Former title is scratched out by hand on front cover and spine. Album has a beige fabric covering and 96 dark gray...

Date: 1880-1973, undated

Collection: Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I

GUSN: 294832

Ref. Code: CC010.002.030

"Wardrobes, Highboys Etc. 23"

Photo album titled: "Wardrobes, Highboys, Etc. 23." Title is hand printed in black on front cover; title and volumne number are hand printed in black on spine. Album has a beige fabric covering and 56 dark gray pages, all of which are now loose. Seven of the pages are blank. Album contains 49 mount...

Date: 1880-1973, undated

Collection: Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I

GUSN: 294833

Ref. Code: CC010.002.031

"Dining Tables 24"

Photo album titled: "Dining Tables 24." Title is hand printed in black on front cover; title and volume number are hand printed in black on spine. Album has a beige fabric covering and 134 dark gray pages, all of which are now loose. Fifteen of the pages are blank. Album contains 100 mounted black-...

Date: 1880-1973, undated

Collection: Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I

GUSN: 294834

Ref. Code: CC010.002.032

"Serving Tables 25"

Photo album titled: "Serving Tables 25." Title is hand printed in black on front cover; title and volume number are hand printed in black on spine. Album has a beige fabric covering and 174 dark gray pages, some of which are now loose. Six of the pages are blank. Album contains 170 mounted black-and...

Date: 1880-1973, undated

Collection: Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I

GUSN: 294835

Ref. Code: CC010.002.033

"China Cabinets 26"

Photo album titled: "China Cabinets 26." Title is hand printed in black on front cover; title and volume number are hand printed in black on spine. Album has a beige fabric covering and 110 dark gray pages, all of which are partially loose. Seventeen of the pages are blank. Album contains 93 mounte...

Date: 1880-1973, undated

Collection: Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I

GUSN: 294836

Ref. Code: CC010.002.034

"Sideboards: Italian, Elizabethan, Jacobean, William & Mary, Queen Anne, Empire, Miscellaneous 27A"

Photo album titled: "Sideboards: Italian, Elizabethan, Jacobean, William & Mary, Queen Anne, Empire, Miscellaneous 27A." Title is hand printed in black on front cover; subtitle is hand printed in black on spine. Album has a beige fabric covering and 108 dark gray pages, all of which are now loose. S...

Date: 1880-1973, undated

Collection: Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I

GUSN: 294838

Ref. Code: CC010.002.035

Lima, the world's finest registers, The Lima Register Company, Lima, Ohio

The register manufacturing process is described in text and images. Wall and floor registers are described for potential customers.

Date: 1949

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 294842

Ref. Code: EP001.12.006.007.008

Enjoy better living with radiant sunny warmth, The Institute of Boiler and Radiator Manufacturers, 60 East 42nd Street, New York, New York

The advantages of radiant heating in the home are described.

Date: 1946

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 294844

Ref. Code: EP001.12.006.007.009

Heat with speed, new Florence Oil Burners, Florence Stove Company, Park Square Building, Boston, Massachusetts

The Florence Oil Burner can be used in living room heaters and kitchen stoves.

Date: undated

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 294846

Ref. Code: EP001.12.006.007.010

Alasco Jr. automatic oil heat, manufactured by The Alasco Burner Co., Inc., Winchendon, Massachusetts

The burner is intended to support heating in commercial kitchen settings such as hotels or bakeries.

Date: undated

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 294848

Ref. Code: EP001.12.006.007.011

Story of Hardinge Fuel Oil Burning Machine, Hardinge Bros., Inc., 1770 Berteau Ave., Chicago, Illinois

A Company history is provided with a description of the Hardinge Oil Burner and its advantages. The item is distributed by the Oil Heating Corporation, 839 Beacon Street, Boston, Massachusetts.

Date: 1924

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 294851

Ref. Code: EP001.12.006.007.012

Timken Silent Automatic Wall-Flame Oil Burners, Timken Silent Automatic Division, The Timken-Detroit Axle Company, Jackson, Michigan

Customers are urged to get the product to save on fuel bills and enjoy other benefits of the system. Text on the front cover reads, "If fuel bills were painted on roof tops, evey thrifty home owner would demand the economy of Timken Silent Automatic Oil Heat."

Date: 1948

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 294854

Ref. Code: EP001.12.006.007.013

Family papers

This series includes the personal papers of Barrett family members and other individuals associated with the family, including members of the Ames family (Frances Hall Ames married George Barrett) and the Barr family (Elizabeth Barr married George Robert Barrett). Many other individuals are included...

Date: 1774-1907, undated, predominant 1820-1889

Collection: Barrett family papers

GUSN: 294892

Ref. Code: MS007.01

Photographic materials

This series includes photographs of Barrett, Barr, and Wade family members, the Barrett and Barr family homes, New Ipswich, and three photograph albums which belonged to the Barrett family.

Date: 1883-1954, undated

Collection: Barrett family papers

GUSN: 294893

Ref. Code: MS007.02

Printed materials

This series includes printed materials such as pamphlets, newspaper clippings, and small publications associated with or collected by Barrett family members.

Date: 1815-1966, predominant 1880-1919

Collection: Barrett family papers

GUSN: 294894

Ref. Code: MS007.03

Heil Activ-Flame Oil Burner, The Heil Co., Milwaukee, Wisconsin

The model is described as safe, quiet, efficient, economical and attractive. The product is available from Lewis F. Good, 62 South Gate Park, West Newton, Massachusetts.

Date: undated

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 294897

Ref. Code: EP001.12.006.007.014

Story of Estate Heatrola, The Estate Stove Company, Hamilton, Ohio

The features of the coal burning warm air stove are described. Customers planning to build are urged to consider a cellarless house designed by the Architects' Small House Service Bureau. An image of the Company plant is included in the pamphlet.

Date: 1927

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 294899

Ref. Code: EP001.12.006.007.015

Specifications National Aero and Art Radiators Radiator Accessories, The National Radiator Company, Johnstown, Pennsylvania

Construction features and specifications are provided for the radiators. A separate announcement sheet describes discontinued items for customers.

Date: January 1940

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 294901

Ref. Code: EP001.12.006.007.016

Album: Barrett family cartes de visite portraits

This album includes thirty-seven black and whtie carte de visite portraits of Barrett family members and other unidentified people. Identified portraits include Samuel Warren Chase, George Wells Barrett, Charles Edward Barrett, Edward A. Barrett, and George R. Barrett.

Date: undated

Collection: Barrett family papers

GUSN: 294904

Ref. Code: MS007.02.02

Album: Barrett family cartes de visite portraits

This album includes thirty-nine black and whtie carte de visite portraits of Barrett family members and other unidentified people. Identified portraits include George Barrett, George Robert Barrett, Caroline Hartwell (Barr) Wade, Frances Hall (Ames) Barrett, and Georgiana Marcia (Chase) Barrett.

Date: undated

Collection: Barrett family papers

GUSN: 294905

Ref. Code: MS007.02.03

Bold look of Kohler, Kohler plumbing products K-500 design manual, 1995 faucet update, Kohler Co., Kohler, Wisconsin

The item is a loose-leaf update for the "Faucets: Residential" section in the K-500 design manual. The cover page is missing. A numerical index is included.

Date: 1995

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 294917

Ref. Code: EP001.12.006.011.022

Barr family

This folder includes two images of Caroline Hartwell (Barr) Wade, the daughter of Elizabeth Barr and George Lyman Barr).

Date: 1897, undated

Collection: Barrett family papers

GUSN: 294910

Ref. Code: MS007.02.04

Barr Mansion

This folder includes one image of the Barr Mansion.

Date: undated

Collection: Barrett family papers

GUSN: 294911

Ref. Code: MS007.02.05

Associates of E. H. Little, John Pettingel accounts of farm produce

Financial records (1 item)

Date: 1831-1850

Collection: Little family papers

GUSN: 294428

Ref. Code: MS016.12.003.067

Associates of E. H. Little, H. P. Toppan receipts

Receipts (11 items)

Date: 1870-1872

Collection: Little family papers

GUSN: 294430

Ref. Code: MS016.12.003.068

Sideboards. Serving Tables. -- Page 52

Page 52 of album of design drawings. Pre-printed page number at upper left corner. Page contains one design drawing affixed to page with glue. Drawing is rendered in pencil on trace and depicts a sideboard design.

Date: 1880-1914, undated

Collection: Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I

GUSN: 294429

Ref. Code: CC010.001.002.013

"Sideboard of Mahogany"

Design drawing titled "Sideboard of Mahogany" rendered in pencil on trace. Front and side views are shown. Classical Revival-style rectangular sideboard has straight splashboard with carved Prince of Wales feather finials at each end; top with molded edge; tier of three drawers separated by carved r...

Date: 1880-1914, undated

Collection: Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I

GUSN: 294431

Ref. Code: CC010.001.002.013.001

Legal

Subseries D, Legal, 1806-1879, contains the following deeds: land deeds--John Noyes (1769, 1770); deed from Offin Boardman to John Pettingal of Newbury land/farm (1813); deeds to Newbury land (1806, 1860s, 1870s); sales of salt marsh to Sarah Pierce Sr. (1833); deed for land sold to Harriet Lyford (...

Date: 1806-1879

Collection: Little family papers

GUSN: 294432

Ref. Code: MS016.12.004

Matchbook case

A metal matchbook case featuring a shield with an image of a bridge over the Cape Cod Canal on the front. The back has an opening intended to expose the striker strip on the back of the matchbook.

Date: undated

Collection: Nina Heald Webber Cape Cod Canal collection

GUSN: 294433

Ref. Code: MS028.03.210

Sideboards. Serving Tables. -- Page 120

Page 120 of album of design drawings. Pre-printed page number at upper left corner. Page contains three design drawings affixed to page with glue. Drawings are rendered in pencil on trace and depict sideboard designs.

Date: 1880-1914, undated

Collection: Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I

GUSN: 294434

Ref. Code: CC010.001.002.014

"Large Size Mahogany and Inlay Sideboard Stock"

Design drawing titled "Large Size Mahogany and Inlay Sideboard Stock" rendered in pencil on trace. Perspective view is shown. Rectangular sideboard has serpentine front; splashboard with concave curved corners; tier of four drawers above tier of four cabinets with doors and two central drawers; four...

Date: 1880-1914, undated

Collection: Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I

GUSN: 294435

Ref. Code: CC010.001.002.014.001

Measuring tape

A small measuring tape in a metal holder with an image of a ship passing under a bridge on the Cape Cod Canal on one side and a windmill on the other.

Date: undated

Collection: Nina Heald Webber Cape Cod Canal collection

GUSN: 294436

Ref. Code: MS028.03.220

"Small Size Mahogany Sideboard"

Design drawing titled "Small Size Mahogany Sideboard" rendered in pencil on trace. Perspective view is shown. Rectangular sideboard has serpentine front; splashboard with concave curved corners; tier of four drawers above tier of four cabinets with doors and two central drawers; two cabriole front l...

Date: 1906-10-18

Collection: Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I

GUSN: 294437

Ref. Code: CC010.001.002.014.002

Metal postcard (2 copies)

A metal postcard with a map of Cape Cod and the south shore of Massachusetts.

Date: undated

Collection: Nina Heald Webber Cape Cod Canal collection

GUSN: 294438

Ref. Code: MS028.03.230

Napkin

A paper napkin featuring illustrations of classic Cape Cod themes (cranberries, anchors, lobster, ships, whales, lighthouses) and the names of many Cape Cod towns.

Date: undated

Collection: Nina Heald Webber Cape Cod Canal collection

GUSN: 294439

Ref. Code: MS028.03.240

Pennant: Cape Cod (small, green and yellow)

A green felt pennant featuring yellow tassels, an illustration of a bridge over the Cape Cod Canal, and white lettering that reads "Cape Cod."

Date: undated

Collection: Nina Heald Webber Cape Cod Canal collection

GUSN: 294441

Ref. Code: MS028.03.260

"Sideboard of Mahogany"

Design drawing titled "Sideboard of Mahogany" rendered in pencil on trace. Rectangular sideboard has splashboard; two drawers with arched opening below on each side; central section of three drawers with straight skirt and scrolled c-shaped brackets below; six tapered square legs with cuffs. Ornamen...

Date: 1880-1914, undated

Collection: Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I

GUSN: 294442

Ref. Code: CC010.001.002.014.003

Pennant: Cape Cod (medium, green and yellow)

A green felt pennant featuring yellow tassels, white lettering that reads "Cape Cod, Mass.," and illustrations of the Cape Cod Canal, a lighthouse, the Provincetown Monument, and a windmill.

Date: undated

Collection: Nina Heald Webber Cape Cod Canal collection

GUSN: 294443

Ref. Code: MS028.03.270

Pennant: Cape Cod "New Canal Bridge" (large; burgundy, white and red)

A maroon felt pennant featuring red tassels, an illustration of a bridge over the Cape Cod Canal with the inscription "New Canal Bridge," and white lettering that reads "Cape Cod, Mass."

Date: undated

Collection: Nina Heald Webber Cape Cod Canal collection

GUSN: 294444

Ref. Code: MS028.03.280

Pennant: Sagamore, Mass. (small, orange and white)

An orange felt pennant featuring an illustration of a bridge over the Cape Cod Canal with the inscription "New Bridge" and white lettering that reads "Sagamore."

Date: undated

Collection: Nina Heald Webber Cape Cod Canal collection

GUSN: 294445

Ref. Code: MS028.03.290

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