Historic New England

Clippings -- "The Continental Journal, and Weekly Advertiser," 1778 May 21

These newspaper clippings were found and subsequently removed from the revolutionrary diary of Offin Boardman IV. They depict two pages from "The Continental Journal, and Weekly Advertiser" which were published on May 21, 1778. The newspaper was printed in Boston by John Gill, a printer, publisher, ...

Collection: Offin Boardman IV collection

GUSN: 356749

Ref. Code: MS064.03

James A. Perkins sketchbook, 1881-1886

This sketchbook contanis various pencil and ink sketches of buildings, mainly located within Massachusetts. Some drawings were of buildings in New Hampshire and Europe, and a small portion depicted unknown children, people, furniture, and landscapes. Unattached sketches were removed and stored in a ...

Date: 1881-1886

Collection: Original art collection

GUSN: 356755

Ref. Code: GC001.USMA.General.779

Henry "Harry" Bevis and family in car [WD77]

Car is a 1912 Stoddard-Dayton with 25 horsepower.

Date: 1900-1915

Collection: Nathan S. Wales glass plate negative collection

GUSN: 356756

Ref. Code: PC074.03.43

Henry "Harry" Bevis' daughter kneeling with dog [WD78]

1 glass plate negative

Date: 1900-1915

Collection: Nathan S. Wales glass plate negative collection

GUSN: 356757

Ref. Code: PC074.03.44

Henry "Harry" Bevis seated with daughter and two dogs [WD79]

1 glass plate negative

Date: 1900-1915

Collection: Nathan S. Wales glass plate negative collection

GUSN: 356758

Ref. Code: PC074.03.45

Henry "Harry" Bevis' house [WD80]

House was on Cottage Street in Plainville.

Date: 1900-1915

Collection: Nathan S. Wales glass plate negative collection

GUSN: 356759

Ref. Code: PC074.03.46

Henry "Harry" Bevis and family in car [WD81]

Car is a 1912 Stoddard-Dayton with 25 horsepower.

Date: 1900-1915

Collection: Nathan S. Wales glass plate negative collection

GUSN: 356760

Ref. Code: PC074.03.47

Henry "Harry" Bevis at desk in Whiting & Davis factory [WD82]

1 glass plate negative

Date: 1900-1915

Collection: Nathan S. Wales glass plate negative collection

GUSN: 356761

Ref. Code: PC074.03.48

Group of children wading in the cold stream off the Ten Mile River [WD83]

1 glass plate negative

Date: 1900-1915

Collection: Nathan S. Wales glass plate negative collection

GUSN: 356762

Ref. Code: PC074.03.49

Two women lying in Plainville Cemetery with Whiting & Davis factory in background [WD84]

1 glass plate negative

Date: 1900-1915

Collection: Nathan S. Wales glass plate negative collection

GUSN: 356763

Ref. Code: PC074.03.50

Man with two young children [WD85]

1 glass plate negative

Date: 1900-1915

Collection: Nathan S. Wales glass plate negative collection

GUSN: 356764

Ref. Code: PC074.03.51

Group of children playing in the cold stream off the Ten Mile River [WD86]

1 glass plate negative

Date: 1900-1915

Collection: Nathan S. Wales glass plate negative collection

GUSN: 356765

Ref. Code: PC074.03.52

Group of children near the cold stream off the Ten Mile River [WD88A]

1 glass plate negative

Date: 1900-1915

Collection: Nathan S. Wales glass plate negative collection

GUSN: 356766

Ref. Code: PC074.03.53

Two men on branch over the cold stream off the Ten Mile River [WD88B]

1 glass plate negative

Date: 1900-1915

Collection: Nathan S. Wales glass plate negative collection

GUSN: 356767

Ref. Code: PC074.03.54

Cow in field [WD89]

Photograph was likely taken at either Crystal Springs Farm, Chase Matthews Farm, or Wade's Hill, all in Plainville, MA.

Date: 1900-1915

Collection: Nathan S. Wales glass plate negative collection

GUSN: 356768

Ref. Code: PC074.03.55

Trees around edge of pond [WD90A]

Photograph was likely taken at Wetherells Pond in Plainville, MA.

Date: 1900-1915

Collection: Nathan S. Wales glass plate negative collection

GUSN: 356769

Ref. Code: PC074.03.56

Plainville Town Hall [WD90B]

The town hall also served as the elementary school, high school, and library during this time period.

Date: 1900-1915

Collection: Nathan S. Wales glass plate negative collection

GUSN: 356770

Ref. Code: PC074.03.57

Trees around edge of pond [WD91]

Photograph was likely taken at Wetherells Pond in Plainville, MA.

Date: 1900-1915

Collection: Nathan S. Wales glass plate negative collection

GUSN: 356771

Ref. Code: PC074.03.58

Wooden bridge across creek [WD92]

Photograph was possibly taken at either Plainville Pond or Plainville Cemetery in Plainville, MA.

Date: 1900-1915

Collection: Nathan S. Wales glass plate negative collection

GUSN: 356772

Ref. Code: PC074.03.59

Creek with narrow wooden bridge [WD93]

Creek is possibly part of Wetherells Pond in Plainville, MA.

Date: 1900-1915

Collection: Nathan S. Wales glass plate negative collection

GUSN: 356773

Ref. Code: PC074.03.60

House at 143 West Bacon Street [WD94]

1 glass plate negative

Date: 1900-1915

Collection: Nathan S. Wales glass plate negative collection

GUSN: 356774

Ref. Code: PC074.03.61

Plainville Cemetery gate [WD95]

1 glass plate negative

Date: 1900-1915

Collection: Nathan S. Wales glass plate negative collection

GUSN: 356775

Ref. Code: PC074.03.62

People gathered outside the Telford Park trolley station [WD96]

1 glass plate negative

Date: 1900-1915

Collection: Nathan S. Wales glass plate negative collection

GUSN: 356776

Ref. Code: PC074.03.63

Plainville Town Hall [WD97]

The town hall also served as the elementary school, high school, and library during this time period.

Date: 1900-1915

Collection: Nathan S. Wales glass plate negative collection

GUSN: 356777

Ref. Code: PC074.03.64

Pond in Plainville [WD98]

Photograph likely taken of Plainville Pond in Plainville, MA.

Date: 1900-1915

Collection: Nathan S. Wales glass plate negative collection

GUSN: 356778

Ref. Code: PC074.03.65

Account book of Cummins Lincoln, Mass., 1818-1835

Account book containing 130 pages belonging to cabinetmaker Cummins Lincoln. Contains details about payment received from various clients, furniture makers, and retailers between May 1, 1818 and January 9, 1835.

Collection: Account books collection

GUSN: 356785

Ref. Code: MS002.141

Pond in Plainville [WD99]

Photograph likely taken of Wetherells Pond in Plainville, MA.

Date: 1900-1915

Collection: Nathan S. Wales glass plate negative collection

GUSN: 356780

Ref. Code: PC074.03.66

Man with cannon during a Whiting & Davis outing at the Pomham Club [WD100]

1 glass plate negative

Date: 1900-1915

Collection: Nathan S. Wales glass plate negative collection

GUSN: 356781

Ref. Code: PC074.03.67

People on lawn during a Whiting & Davis outing at the Pomham Club [WD101]

1 glass plate negative

Date: 1900-1915

Collection: Nathan S. Wales glass plate negative collection

GUSN: 356783

Ref. Code: PC074.03.68

Group photograph of men during a Whiting & Davis outing at the Pomham Club [WD102]

1 glass plate negative

Date: 1900-1915

Collection: Nathan S. Wales glass plate negative collection

GUSN: 356784

Ref. Code: PC074.03.69

Plainville train depot [WD104]

1 glass plate negative

Date: 1900-1915

Collection: Nathan S. Wales glass plate negative collection

GUSN: 356786

Ref. Code: PC074.03.70

Crowded Woonsocket trolley car [WD105]

1 glass plate negative

Date: 1900-1915

Collection: Nathan S. Wales glass plate negative collection

GUSN: 356787

Ref. Code: PC074.03.71

View of Whiting & Davis building across Plainville Pond [WD107A]

1 glass plate negative

Date: 1900-1915

Collection: Nathan S. Wales glass plate negative collection

GUSN: 356788

Ref. Code: PC074.03.72

Front view of Dicks car [WD107B]

Automobile may have belonged to either Dick Barton or Dick Berkley, who were both employed by Whiting & Davis Co. during this time period.

Date: 1900-1915

Collection: Nathan S. Wales glass plate negative collection

GUSN: 356789

Ref. Code: PC074.03.73

Man kneeling with child [WD111]

1 glass plate negative

Date: 1900-1915

Collection: Nathan S. Wales glass plate negative collection

GUSN: 356790

Ref. Code: PC074.03.74

Photograph of Kathe Jewett, waitress at Howard Johnson's restaurant, Bangor, Maine, 2016 September 2

Photograph of Kathe Jewett, a waitress at the Bangor, Maine, Howard Johnson's restaurant. She is standing to the left of the photograph wearing a blue shirt and black pants. Her hair is up and she is holding a pair of glasses in her hands. To the right of and behind her is a view of the interior of ...

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 356795

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USME.0140.0040.001

Exterior of the Pomham Club [WD116A]

1 glass plate negative

Date: 1900-1915

Collection: Nathan S. Wales glass plate negative collection

GUSN: 356793

Ref. Code: PC074.03.75

People gathered outside the Pomham Club during a Whiting & Davis outing [WD116B]

1 glass plate negative

Date: 1900-1915

Collection: Nathan S. Wales glass plate negative collection

GUSN: 356794

Ref. Code: PC074.03.76

Studio portrait of an unidentified family of four, Manchester, N.H., undated

One mounted albumen print depicting an unidentified family of four having their studio portrait taken. Mount edges are worn. Mount bears debossed company stamp in lower right corner reading "Ellinwood Manchester, N.H.".

Date: undated

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 356797

Ref. Code: PC001.02.02.3450.0100.001

Man posing with cannon during Whiting & Davis outing at the Pomham Club [WD117]

1 glass plate negative

Date: 1900-1915

Collection: Nathan S. Wales glass plate negative collection

GUSN: 356798

Ref. Code: PC074.03.77

Baseball game during a Whiting & Davis outing at the Pomham Club [WD118]

1 glass plate negative

Date: 1900-1915

Collection: Nathan S. Wales glass plate negative collection

GUSN: 356799

Ref. Code: PC074.03.78

Group photograph of men during a Whiting & Davis outing at the Pomham Club [WD120A]

1 glass plate negative

Date: 1900-1915

Collection: Nathan S. Wales glass plate negative collection

GUSN: 356800

Ref. Code: PC074.03.79

View from the Pomham Club of two islands in the Providence River [WD120B]

Taken during a Whiting & Davis Company outing at the Pomham Club in East Providence, RI.

Date: 1900-1915

Collection: Nathan S. Wales glass plate negative collection

GUSN: 356801

Ref. Code: PC074.03.80

Men seated on grass during a Whiting & Davis outing at the Pomham Club [WD121]

1 glass plate negative

Date: 1900-1915

Collection: Nathan S. Wales glass plate negative collection

GUSN: 356802

Ref. Code: PC074.03.81

View of shoreline from the Pomham Club [WD122]

Taken during a Whiting & Davis Company outing at the Pomham Club in East Providence, RI.

Date: 1900-1915

Collection: Nathan S. Wales glass plate negative collection

GUSN: 356803

Ref. Code: PC074.03.82

Prints

Selection of contemporary prints made from the glass plate negatives.

Collection: Nathan S. Wales glass plate negative collection

GUSN: 356804

Ref. Code: PC074.04

Group photograph of Babcoch family [OB102]

1 glass plate negative

Date: 1900-1915

Collection: Nathan S. Wales glass plate negative collection

GUSN: 356805

Ref. Code: PC074.02.102

Barn Raising

negative sleeve contains two negatives of builders raising a barn.

Date: undated

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 356812

Ref. Code: PC001.02.02.0850.0200

Portfolio of architectural drawings, Boston, Mass., 1846-1859, bulk 1846

This portfolio contains 25 architectural drawings drawn by an unknown architect. The materials range in date from 1846 to 1859, although the bulk of the material are from 1846. Some items within the portfolio are undated. Drawings depict designs for various unidentified houses in the Boston area. Ty...

Date: 1846-1859, predominant 1846

Collection: General architectural and cartographic collection

GUSN: 356817

Ref. Code: AR001.USMA.0250.013

Standard-size photographs - unmounted, circa 1907-1910

Thirty-one unmounted prints of lamps and lighting fixtures made by The Chapman Company. The photographer is unknown. The prints can be dated circa 1907-1910. The majority of the prints have information regarding price and measurements handwritten on the recto. Some have the information handwritten o...

Date: undated

Collection: The Chapman Company collection

GUSN: 356973

Ref. Code: CC020.001.003

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