Historic New England

Heywood-Wakefield modern furniture :identification and value guide /Steve Rouland & Roger Rouland.

352 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm

Date: 1995.

Creators: Rouland, Steven. Rouland, Roger W.

GUSN: 359238

Call Number: Coll NK2439.H45 A4 1995 c.1 (and 1 more)

Moholy-Nagy :future present /edited by Matthew S. Witkovsky, Carol S. Eliel, and Karole P.B. Vail ; With contributions by Julie Barten, Sylvie Pénichon, and Carol Stringari, Stephanie D'Alessandro, Carol S. Eliel, Jennifer King, Olivier Lugon, Elizabeth Siegel, Karole P.B. Vail, and Matthew S. Witkovsky.

322 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 32 cm, "The pioneering artist László Moholy-Nagy (1894-1946) worked across a range of art forms including painting, sculpture, photography, graphic design, film, advertising, and theater. This publication, which offers a fresh and extensive examination of ...

Creators: Witkovsky, Matthew S., 1967- editor. Eliel, Carol S., 1955- editor. Vail, Karole P. B., editor. Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, Art Institute of Chicago, Los Angeles County Museum of Art,

GUSN: 359239

Call Number: Coll N6822.5.M63 $b A4 2016

The Bounty :the true story of the mutiny on the Bounty /Caroline Alexander.

491 pages, 40 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps ; 25 cm, An account of the events surrounding the conflict aboard the HMS Bounty focuses on the court-martial of its ten mutineers, citing the breakdown and exile of Fletcher Christian and Lieutenant Bligh's navigation talen...

Date: Ã2003.

Creators: Alexander, Caroline, 1956-

GUSN: 359240

Call Number: Coll DU20 $b.A53 2003

Beyond midnight :Paul Revere : September 2019 - October 2020 New-York Historical Society, Worcester Art Museum, Concord Museum, Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art /Jennifer L. Anderson, Lauren B. Hewes, Robert Martello, Nancy Siegel, Nan Wolverton ; ed. by Lauren B. Hewes and Nan Wolverton.

101 pages : color illustrations, portraits ; 26 cm

Date: Ã2019.

Creators: Anderson, Jennifer L., 1966- Hewes, Lauren B. Martello, Robert, 1968- Siegel, Nancy. Wolverton, Nan. American Antiquarian Society.

GUSN: 359241

Call Number: Coll N6537.R437 $b A4 2019

Homer at the beach :a marine painter's journey, 1869-1880 /William R. Cross ; prelude by John Wilmerding.

xi, 199 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), maps ; 26 x 30 cm

Creators: Cross, William R., 1959- Wilmerding, John, author. Homer, Winslow, 1836-1910. Cape Ann Museum,

GUSN: 359242

Call Number: Coll ND237.H7 A4 2019 c.1 (and 1 more)

Those misunderstood Puritans /Samuel Eliot Morison ; with an introduction by Francis J. Bremer.

31, [1] pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Date: Ã1992.

Creators: Morison, Samuel Eliot, 1887-1976.

GUSN: 359243

Call Number: Coll F7 $b.M84 1992

Calvin in America /International Museum of the Reformation ; Texts, Gabriel de Montmollin ; with the collaboration of Jacques Légeret, Samantha Reichenbach and Hanna Woodhead ; English translation, Hanna Woodhead.

152 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm

Creators: Montmollin, Gabriel de. Légeret, Jacques. Reichenbach, Samantha. Woodhead, Hanna. Musée international de la Réforme (Geneva, Switzerland)

GUSN: 359244

Call Number: Coll BX9415 $b.C35 2020

Majolica mania :transatlantic pottery in England and the United States, 1850-1915 /Susan Weber ; with Catherine Arbuthnott, Jo Briggs, Eleanor Hughes, Earl Martin, and Laura Microulis, editors.

3 volumes : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 33 cm, "The first comprehensive study of one of the most significant innovations in nineteenth-century ceramics, this three-volume exhibition catalogue considers the principal designers and manufacturers of majolica, the ware's broad dissemination, and its...

Creators: Weber, Susan, 1954- editor. Arbuthnott, Catherine, editor. Briggs, Jo, editor. Hughes, Eleanor, 1971- editor. Martin, Earl (Earl James), 1974- editor. Microulis, Laura, editor. Bard Graduate Center for Studies in the Decorative Arts, Design, and Culture, Walters Art Museum (Baltimore, Md.),

GUSN: 359245

Call Number: Coll NK4320.U5 $b M35 2020

Gem identification made easy :a hands-on guide to more confident buying & selling /Antoinette L. Matlins & A.C. Bonanno.

xvii, 270 pages, 12 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm

Date: Ã1989.

Creators: Matlins, Antoinette Leonard. Bonanno, Antonio C.

GUSN: 359246

Call Number: Coll QE392.M33 1989

Form & function :American modernist jewelry, 1940-1970 /Marbeth Schon.

256 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm, This book features the work of 96 jewellers, whose jewellery was experimental and inspired originality in successive generations. It includes work by Alexander Calder, Harry Bertoia, Arline Fisch, Albert Paley, and Peter Macchiarini.

Date: Ã2008.

Creators: Schon, Marbeth.

GUSN: 359247

Call Number: Coll NK7312.S338 2008

Miller's costume jewelry /Judith Miller.

256 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm, A comprehensive introduction to costume jewelry, from ancient times to the present. Includes information on the designers and their inspirations, as well as showing hundreds of beautiful designs and the marks to look for.

Date: Ã2010.

Creators: Miller, Judith, 1951-

GUSN: 359248

Call Number: Coll NK4890.C67 M555 2010

The Napier Co. idefining 20th century American costume jewelry /Melinda Lewis, with Henry Swen.

xxix, 1011 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 29 cm, The Napier Jewelry book is a visual encyclopedia of Napier Costume Jewelry. It tells the heretofore untold and phenomenal story of The Napier Co. inception, development, flowering, and ultimate success. It chronicles the history of its manage...

Date: 2013.

Creators: Lewis, Melinda L. Swen, Henry.

GUSN: 359249

Call Number: Coll NK4890.C67 L49 2013

Radical tradition :American quilts and social change /Lauren Applebaum, Toledo Museum of Art.

99 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm, "Disrupting our expectations of quilts as objects that provide warmth and comfort, Radical Tradition: American Quilts and Social Change explores the complicated and often overlooked stories quilts tell about the American experience. The more than thirty quilts...

Creators: Applebaum, Lauren, author. Toledo Museum of Art,

GUSN: 359250

Call Number: Coll TT835 $b.A67 2020

American costume jewelry :art & industry, 1935-1950 /Roberto Brunialti & Carla Ginelli Brunialti.

2 volumes : color illustrations ; 29 cm

Date: Ã2008.

Creators: Brunialti, Roberto. Brunialti, Carla Ginelli.

GUSN: 359251

Call Number: Coll NK4890.C67 B786 2008

Village Hall, historic structure report :Women's Rights National Historical Park, Seneca Falls, New York /by Stacey A. Matson [and others].

xi, 163 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm

Date: 1988.

Creators: Matson, Stacey A. Cultural Resources Center (United States. National Park Service. North Atlantic Regional Office). Building Conservation Branch. United States. National Park Service.

GUSN: 359272

Call Number: Coll F129.S6124 $b V55 1988

Archeological collections management at Sagamore Hill National Historic Site, New York /Louise M. DeCesare.

viii, 68 pages : illustrations, maps ; 28 cm

Date: 1990.

Creators: DeCesare, Louise M., author. United States. National Park Service. North Atlantic Regional Office. Division of Cultural Resources.

GUSN: 359273

Call Number: Coll F129.O98 $b A7 1990

Gadsby's Tavern Museum :historic furnishing plan /Gretchen Sullivan Sorin, Ellen Kirven Donald.

xv, 257 pages : illustrations, portraits, plans, facsimiles ; 27 cm

Date: 1980.

Creators: Sorin, Gretchen Sullivan. Donald, Ellen Kirven.

GUSN: 359274

Call Number: Coll F234.A3 $b S69 1980

Rapidan Camp :"the Brown House," Shenandoah National Park /by Laurel A. Racine.

2 volumes in 1 (xi, 294 pages) : illustrations, plans ; 28 cm.

Date: [2001]

Creators: Racine, Laurel A. United States. National Park Service. Northeast Museum Services Center.

GUSN: 359275

Call Number: Coll E802 $b.R33 2001

Historic furnishings report, Rotch-Jones-Duff House /Janice Hodson.

2 volumes : illustrations, plans ; 28 cm., Greek revival style mansion in New Bedford Mass., built in 1834.

Date: 2005-[2008]

Creators: Hodson, Janice. United States. National Park Service. Northeast Museum Services Center.

GUSN: 359276

Call Number: Coll F74.N5 $b H74 2005

Alex Katz /edited by Vincent Katz ; essay by Carter Ratcliff.

412 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm, The definitive Alex Katz book, like his iconic paintings, is larger than life. With more than 300 images, many unpublished, and a searching profile by an art historian who has studied the painter for more than half a century, this monograph charts the development o...

Creators: Katz, Alex, 1927- artist. Ratcliff, Carter, contributor. Katz, Vincent, 1960- editor.

GUSN: 359336

Call Number: Coll ND237.K33 A85 2020

Martha's Vineyard through time :tourism and the cleansing sea /A. C. Theokas.

96 pages : chiefly illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm.

Creators: Theokas, Andrew C., author.

GUSN: 359337

Call Number: Stacks F72.M5 $b T45 2021

Ghosts of Plymouth, Massachusetts /Darcy H. Lee.

125 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm

Creators: Lee, Darch H., author.

GUSN: 359338

Call Number: Stacks BF1472.U6 $b L436 2017

Diseño y cultura :una introducción : desde 1900 hasta la actualidad /Penny Sparke.

285 p. : il. ; 24 cm., El diseño constituye hoy uno de los principales motores de la economía cultural así como la más poderosa herramienta para reconfigurar una de las preocupaciones clave de la contemporaneidad: la identidad individual y social. Vivimos en una sociedad modelada en gran medida a tr...

Date: D.L. 2010.

Creators: Sparke, Penny.

GUSN: 359339

Call Number: Stacks NK1390.S6318 2010

Building old Cambridge :architecture and development /Susan E. Maycock and Charles M. Sullivan.

xxi, 944 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 x 27 cm, Old Cambridge is the traditional name of the once-isolated community that grew up around the early settlement of Newtowne, which served briefly as the capital of the Massachusetts Bay Colony and then became the site of Harvard College. This abundant...

Creators: Maycock, Susan E., 1943- author. Sullivan, Charles, 1940- author. Cambridge Historical Commission.

GUSN: 359340

Call Number: Stacks NA735.C28 M39 2016

White on white :churches of rural New England /photographs by Steve Rosenthal ; essay by Verlyn Klinkenborg ; afterword by Robert Campbell.

135 pages : chiefly illustrations ; 37 cm

Date: Ã2009.

Creators: Rosenthal, Steve, 1940- Klinkenborg, Verlyn.

GUSN: 359341

Call Number: Stacks NA5215 $b.R67 2009

Maine photography :a history, 1840-2015 /Libby Bischof, Susan Danly, Earle G. Shettleworth, Jr.

198 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm

Creators: Bischof, Libby, author. Danly, Susan, author. Shettleworth, Earle G., Jr., 1948- author.

GUSN: 359342

Call Number: Stacks TR24.M2 M36 2016

Dining out in Boston :a culinary history /James C. O'Connell.

304 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm, "Over the years, Boston has been one of America's leading laboratories of urban culture, including restaurants, and Boston history provides valuable insights into American food ways. James C. O'Connell, in this fascinating look at more than two centuries of culinar...

Creators: O'Connell, James C., author.

GUSN: 359343

Call Number: Stacks GT2853.U5 O25 2017

E.A. Bartlett's Nantasket Beach :a pictorial introduction to Hull, Massachusetts during the 1890s /photographs by Edrick A. Bartlett ; text by Dennis R. Means.

1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations, maps ; 31 cm

Date: Ã1995.

Creators: Bartlett, Edrick A. Means, Dennis R., 1950- Means Library.

GUSN: 327320

Call Number: Stacks F74.N15 B37 1995

The elegant homes of America 100 years ago /compiled by Skip Whitson.

2 volumes : illustrations ; 28 cm.

Date: 1977.

Creators: Whitson, Skip.

GUSN: 327330

Call Number: Stacks NA7127.E55x

Songs of the old town,by Walter J. Phelan ...

41 pages frontispiece, illustrations (including portrait) 22 cm

Date: 1930.

Creators: Phelan, Walter Jordan.

GUSN: 327331

Call Number: Stacks PS3531.H25S66

The Paul Revere album,by Howard W. Spurr; containing a complete description of Goss' "Life of Col. Paul Revere," and more than twenty engravings with descriptions of incidents in the life of the hero of the "Midnight ride," April 18, 1775.

43, [1] pages illustrations (including portraits) 22 cm

Date: 1897.

Creators: Spurr, Howard W.

GUSN: 327332

Call Number: Stacks F69.R44

Country by-ways /by Sarah Orne Jewett.

viii, 127 pages : portrait ; 20 cm

Date: 1981.

Creators: Jewett, Sarah Orne, 1849-1909.

GUSN: 327365

Call Number: Stacks PS2132.C6 1981

The day it rained fish :& other encounters of a landscape architect /Sidney Nichols Shurcliff ; [editor, Alice W. Shurcliff].

xiv, 234 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 23 cm

Date: Ã1991.

Creators: Shurcliff, Sidney Nichols, 1906- Shurcliff, Alice W.

GUSN: 327366

Call Number: 85M Stacks SB470.S58 S48x 1991

Rites of way :the politics of transportation in Boston and the U.S. city /Alan Lupo, Frank Colcord, Edmund P. Fowler.

xi, 294 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Date: 1971.

Creators: Lupo, Alan, author. Colcord, Frank C. (Frank Carlton), 1925- author. Fowler, Edmund P., 1942- author.

GUSN: 327367

Call Number: Stacks HE355.L84 1971

Mary Pratt Sears, 1864-1928;letters to her friends.Edited by Annie Lyman Sears. With an introduction by Ella Lyman Cabot.

xii, 429 pages frontispiece 24 cm

Date: 1932.

Creators: Sears, Mary Pratt, 1864-1928. Sears, Annie Lyman, editor.

GUSN: 327368

Call Number: Stacks PS2797.S56 Z74 1932

Gropius baut privat :seine Wohnhäuser in Dessau (1925/26) und Lincoln, Mass (1938).

119 pages : illustrations, plans, portraits ; 24 cm

Date: Ã1997.

Creators: Kraft, Sabine.

GUSN: 327373

Call Number: 85M Stacks NA1088.G85 K73 1997

A white heron ;and, the Hiltons' holiday /by Sarah Orne Jewett ; illustrations by Charles and Marcia Oakes Woodbury from Deephaven, 1893.

59 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm

Date: 1979.

Creators: Jewett, Sarah Orne, 1849-1909. Donahue, Marie.

GUSN: 327374

Call Number: Stacks PS2132.W472 1979

Descendants of John Cogswell :the Cogswell family, 1635-1996 /by Donald James Cogswell.

xxxv, 1044 pages, [2] leaves of plates : illustrations (some color), portraits ; 29 cm, John Cogswell was born in Westbury Leigh, Wiltshire, England in 1592 and died in Ipswich, Mass. in 1669. Ca. 1615, he married the Elizabeth, daughter of Rev. William Thompson-vicar of Westbury from 1603-1623. The...

Date: Ã1998.

Creators: Cogswell, Donald James.

GUSN: 327375

Call Number: Stacks CS71.C64 1998

The bicentennial of the pipe organ in Vermont, 1814-2014 :the 2013 atlas of the Organ Historical Society /Stephen L. Pinel ; with the assistance of Edgar A. Boadway and Len Levasseur.

xxix, 234 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm

Date: Ã2013.

Creators: Pinel, Stephen L. Boadway, E. A. (Edgar Atkinson), 1936- Levasseur, Len. Organ Historical Society.

GUSN: 327379

Call Number: Stacks ML561.7.V5 P56 2013

Cephas Thompson's Bristol, Rhode Island :patronage and subjects, 1805-1821 /Keith Arbour.

176 pages ; 23 cm

Creators: Arbour, Keith, author.

GUSN: 327380

Call Number: Stacks ND237.T552 A73 2017

Ultimate visual dictionary.

640 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm, Color photographs and detailed text describe more than 50,000 terms and 270 major entries on everything from the prehistoric earth and the sciences to sports, art, and music.

Date: 1994.

Creators: Dorling Kindersley, Inc.

GUSN: 327476

Call Number: Coll PE1629.D67 1994

Croquêt :the laws and regulations of the game, thoroughly revised, with a description of the implements, etc., etc. ; illustrated with diagrams and engravings /by John Jacques.

30, [2] pages : illustrations ; 23 cm

Date: 1865.

Creators: Jacques, John.

GUSN: 327559

Call Number: Stacks GV931.J36 1865

Remembering the Revolution :memory, history, and nation making from independence to the Civil War /edited by Michael A. McDonnell, Clare Corbould, Frances M. Clarke, and W. Fitzhugh Brundage.

xi, 327 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm., In today s United States, the legacy of the American Revolution looms large. From presidential speeches to bestselling biographies, from conservative politics to school pageants, everybody knows something about the Revolution. Yet what was a messy, protracted,...

Creators: McDonnell, Michael A.

GUSN: 328099

Call Number: Stacks E209.R39 2013

Opening the Museum :history and strategies toward a more inclusive institution /Patricia A. Steuert, with Aylette Jenness and Joanne Jones-Rizzi.

76 pages : illustrations ; 24 x 30 cm

Date: Ã1993.

Creators: Steuert, Patricia A. Jenness, Aylette. Jones-Rizzi, Joanne. Children's Museum of Boston. Rockefeller Foundation.

GUSN: 328100

Call Number: Stacks AM101.B7256 S74 1993

A tourist's New England :travel fiction, 1820-1920 /Dona Brown, editor.

viii, 217 pages ; 22 cm., Stories and novel excerpts on the attractions and perils of vacationing in 19th century New England. Included are writers who helped to create the myths and those who exposed them.

Date: Ã1999.

Creators: Brown, Dona.

GUSN: 328101

Call Number: Stacks PS648.N38 T68 1999

The way we worked /by Bruce I. Bustard ; foreword by Allen Weinstein.

92 unnumbered pages : illustrations ; 26 x 21 cm

Date: 2005.

Creators: Bustard, Bruce I., 1954-

GUSN: 328102

Call Number: Stacks HD8066.B87 2005

Henry Ward Beecher:an American portrait,with a foreword by Sinclair Lewis.

2 preliminary leaves, vii-xiv pages, 2 leaves, 3-361 pages 22 cm

Date: [1942]

Creators: Hibben, Paxton, 1880-1928. Lewis, Sinclair, 1885-1951. Readers Club (New York, N. Y.)

GUSN: 328114

Call Number: Stacks BX7260.B3 H5 1942

Transcribing and editing oral history /by Willa K. Baum.

127 pages ; 23 cm

Date: Ã1977.

Creators: Baum, Willa K.

GUSN: 328115

Call Number: Stacks D16 .14.B 38

Curating oral histories :from interview to archive /Nancy MacKay.

225 pages ; 24 cm., "For the past ten years, Nancy MacKay's Curating Oral Histories (2006) has been the one-stop shop for librarians, curators, program administrators, and project managers who are involved in turning an oral history interview into a primary research document, available for use in a ...

Creators: MacKay, Nancy, 1945- author.

GUSN: 328116

Call Number: Stacks Z688.O52 M33 2016

National geographic guide to America's historic places /prepared by the Book Division, National Geographic Society.

384 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 22 cm, Includes 40 maps, for both driving and walking tours, to historical sites in all 50 states. "Features more than 2,500 U.S. historical sites, including: battlefields, wild west towns, colonial villages, historic districts, Indian dwellings, pioneer...

Date: Ã1996.

Creators: National Geographic Society (U.S.). Book Division.

GUSN: 328117

Call Number: Stacks E159.N29 1996

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