Historic New England

Four women posed together on porch [OB103]

1 glass plate negative

Date: 1900-1915

Collection: Nathan S. Wales glass plate negative collection

GUSN: 356657

Ref. Code: PC074.02.103

New ideas for building your home, special new and improved ed., compiled and edited by John Normile, Meredith Press, Des Moines, Iowa, 1940

There are sections devoted to gardened homes, Bildcost gardened homes, and separate articles on other considerations such as building materials, roofing, wiring, painting, insulating, and landscaping. Text on the front cover reads, "Better Homes & Gardens' book of selected home plans. 130 selected h...

Date: 1940

Collection: Richard Cheek architectural plan book collection

GUSN: 356695

Ref. Code: EP005.286

The Book of Bildcost gardened home plans from Better Homes & Gardens, rev. ed., edited by John Normile, Meredith Publishing Co., Des Moines, Iowa, 1936

The title on the cover reads, "Better Homes & Gardens' book of Bildcost home plans for distinctive homes." Additional text on the cover reads, "Thru the exclusive Bildcost home service you can learn the exact cost to build any of these homes in your own city." Includes articles, photographic prints,...

Date: 1936

Collection: Richard Cheek architectural plan book collection

GUSN: 356696

Ref. Code: EP005.287

Photograph of a barber shop, Amesbury, Mass., circa 1890

One mounted albumen print depicting a barber shop in Amesbury, Massachusetts. Four unidentified barbers are seen standing and four unidentified customers are sitting in barber chairs.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 356700

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USMA.0060.0030.001

Man inside Whiting & Davis workshop [WD3]

1 glass plate negative

Date: 1900-1915

Collection: Nathan S. Wales glass plate negative collection

GUSN: 356697

Ref. Code: PC074.03.03

View of Whiting & Davis factory from West Bacon Street [WD4]

1 glass plate negative

Date: 1900-1915

Collection: Nathan S. Wales glass plate negative collection

GUSN: 356698

Ref. Code: PC074.03.04

America's Little House: an educational demonstration by the New York Committee of Better Homes in America, Inc. in cooperation with the Columbia Broadcasting System, Better Homes in America, Inc., 101 Park Avenue, New York, N.Y., 1934

Book discussing "America's Little House," a model house built by the organizers of the Better Homes in America campaign in 1934. Constructed at the intersection of 39th Street and Park Avenue in Manhattan. Single-family Period house was constructed to promote the virtues of homeownership and home im...

Date: 1934

Collection: Richard Cheek architectural plan book collection

GUSN: 356699

Ref. Code: EP005.288

Edward Wallace Hutchinson scrapbook

With an embossed cover, this scrapbook contains many colorfully illustrated chromolithographic trade cards, stickers, and clippings, often decorated with images of children, animals, and flowers. The trade cards are largely from the New England area, although cards from New York, Pennsylvania, and M...

Date: undated

Collection: Scrapbooks collection

GUSN: 356701

Ref. Code: MS004.056

Photograph of Fixture #111, circa 1907-1910

One albumen print of a hanging lamp made by The Chapman Company. The item can be dated circa 1907-1910 and measures 4 1/4 x 3 inches. The photographer is unknown. "The Chapman Co." is stamped along the bottom of the recto, although it is difficult to see. The same stamp can be seen on the verso of t...

Collection: The Chapman Company collection

GUSN: 356984

Ref. Code: CC020.001.002.007

Photograph of Ox-eyed Daisy Lamp (#114), circa 1907-1910

One albumen print of a lamp made by The Chapman Company. The item can be dated circa 1907-1910 and measures 4 x 3 inches. The photographer is unknown. "#114" is written on the bottom right corner of the recto. "The Chapman Co." is stamped along the bottom of the recto, although it is severely faded....

Collection: The Chapman Company collection

GUSN: 356985

Ref. Code: CC020.001.002.008

Photograph of Clematis Lamp (#121), circa 1907-1910

One albumen print of a hanging lamp made by The Chapman Company. The item can be dated circa 1907-1910 and measures 3 x 1 3/4 inches. The photographer is unknown. "#121" is written on the bottom right corner of the recto. "The Chapman Co." is stamped along the bottom of the recto, although it is sev...

Collection: The Chapman Company collection

GUSN: 356997

Ref. Code: CC020.001.002.006

Photograph of Hop-vine Lamp, circa 1907-1910

One albumen print of a lamp made by The Chapman Company. The item can be dated circa 1907-1910 and measures 8 x 10 inches. The photographer is unknown. A series of illegible numbers are written in the top left corner of the recto, and the phrase "Hop-vine Lamp" is written fainty beneath. "The Chapma...

Collection: The Chapman Company collection

GUSN: 356998

Ref. Code: CC020.001.003.001

Photograph of Poppy Lamp, circa 1907-1910

One albumen print of a lamp made by The Chapman Company. The item can be dated circa 1907-1910 and measures 8 x 10 inches. The photographer is unknown. "The Chapman Co." is stamped on the bottom of the print. In the top left corner of the recto, the following is written: "208-109-70 / 19-25-3 / Popp...

Collection: The Chapman Company collection

GUSN: 357009

Ref. Code: CC020.001.003.004

Photograph of Clematis Lamp (#121), circa 1907-1910

One albumen print of a lamp made by The Chapman Company. The item can be dated circa 1907-1910 and measures 8 x 10 inches. The photographer is unknown. "The Chapman Co." is stamped on the bottom of the print. In the top left corner of the recto, the following is written: "121-101-100 / 25-30-4 Clema...

Collection: The Chapman Company collection

GUSN: 357011

Ref. Code: CC020.001.003.007

Photograph of Clematis Lamp (#121), circa 1907-1910

One albumen print of a lamp made by The Chapman Company. The item can be dated circa 1907-1910 and measures 8 x 10 inches. The photographer is unknown. "The Chapman Co." is stamped on the bottom of the print. In the top left corner of the recto, the following is written: "121-101-100 / 25-30-4 / Cle...

Collection: The Chapman Company collection

GUSN: 357012

Ref. Code: CC020.001.003.008

Photograph of a hanging lamp, circa 1907-1910

One albumen print of a lamp made by The Chapman Company. The item can be dated circa 1907-1910 and measures 8 x 10 inches. The photographer is unknown. "The Chapman Co." is stamped on the bottom of the print. In the top left corner of the recto, the following is written: "108-45 / 24." "Property of ...

Collection: The Chapman Company collection

GUSN: 357013

Ref. Code: CC020.001.003.006

Photograph of a lamp, circa 1907-1910

One albumen print of a lamp made by The Chapman Company. The item can be dated circa 1907-1910 and measures 8 x 10 inches. The photographer is unknown. "The Chapman Co." is stamped on the bottom of the print. In the top left corner of the recto, the following is written: "499-77-30 / 16-19-3." "Prop...

Collection: The Chapman Company collection

GUSN: 357014

Ref. Code: CC020.001.003.009

Photograph of a lamp, circa 1907-1910

One albumen print of a lamp made by The Chapman Company. The item can be dated circa 1907-1910 and measures 8 x 10 inches. The photographer is unknown. "The Chapman Co." is stamped on the bottom of the print. In the top left corner of the recto, the following is written: "499-618-25 / 16-19-2." "Pro...

Collection: The Chapman Company collection

GUSN: 357015

Ref. Code: CC020.001.003.010

Photograph of a lamp, circa 1907-1910

One albumen print of a lamp made by The Chapman Company. The item can be dated circa 1907-1910 and measures 8 x 10 inches. The photographer is unknown. "The Chapman Co." is stamped on the bottom of the print. In the top left corner of the recto, the following is written: "499-618-25 / 16-19-2." "Pro...

Collection: The Chapman Company collection

GUSN: 357016

Ref. Code: CC020.001.003.011

Photograph of a lamp, circa 1907-1910

One albumen print of a lamp made by The Chapman Company. The item can be dated circa 1907-1910 and measures 8 x 10 inches. The photographer is unknown. "Waldo E Chapman" is stamped on the bottom of the print. In the top left corner of the recto, the following is written: "81-81-15 / 15-18-23." A lab...

Collection: The Chapman Company collection

GUSN: 357017

Ref. Code: CC020.001.003.012

Photograph of a hanging lamp, circa 1907-1910

One albumen print of a hanging lamp made by The Chapman Company. The item can be dated circa 1907-1910 and measures 8 x 10 inches. The photographer is unknown. "The Chapman Co." is stamped on the bottom of the print, although it is faded. In the top left corner of the recto, the following is written...

Collection: The Chapman Company collection

GUSN: 357018

Ref. Code: CC020.001.003.014

Photograph of a hanging lamp, circa 1907-1910

One albumen print of a hanging lamp made by The Chapman Company. The item can be dated circa 1907-1910 and measures 8 x 10 inches. The photographer is unknown. "The Chapman Co." is stamped on the bottom of the print, although it is faded. In the top left corner of the recto, the following is written...

Collection: The Chapman Company collection

GUSN: 357019

Ref. Code: CC020.001.003.015

Photograph of Ox-eyed Daisy Lamp (#114), circa 1907-1910

One albumen print of a lamp made by The Chapman Company. The item can be dated circa 1907-1910 and measures 8 x 10 inches. The photographer is unknown. "The Chapman Co." is stamped on the bottom of the print. In the top left corner of the recto, the following is written: "114-78-45 / 17-20-3 / Ox-ey...

Collection: The Chapman Company collection

GUSN: 357020

Ref. Code: CC020.001.003.016

Photograph of Hop-vine Lamp, circa 1907-1910

One albumen print of a lamp made by The Chapman Company. The item can be dated circa 1907-1910 and measures 8 x 10 inches. The photographer is unknown. "The Chapman Co." is stamped on the bottom of the print. In the top left corner of the recto, the following is written: "494-114-38 / 17-19-3 / Hop-...

Collection: The Chapman Company collection

GUSN: 357021

Ref. Code: CC020.001.003.017

Photograph of a lamp, circa 1907-1910

One albumen print of a lamp made by The Chapman Company. The item can be dated circa 1907-1910 and measures 8 x 10 inches. The photographer is unknown. "The Chapman Co." is stamped on the bottom of the print, although it is faded. In the top left corner of the recto, the following is written: "92-10...

Collection: The Chapman Company collection

GUSN: 357022

Ref. Code: CC020.001.003.018

Photograph of a lamp, circa 1907-1910

One photographic print of a lamp made by The Chapman Company. The item can be dated circa 1907-1910 and measures 8 x 10 inches. The photographer is unknown. Under the lamp, "II" is written.

Collection: The Chapman Company collection

GUSN: 357023

Ref. Code: CC020.001.003.019

Photograph of Lamp #8, circa 1907-1910

One photographic print mounted on linen of a hanging lamp made by The Chapman Company. The item can be dated circa 1907-1910 and measures 7 1/4 x 9 1/4 inches. The photographer is unknown. "The Chapman Co." is stamped on the bottom of the print. In the top left corner of the recto, the following is ...

Collection: The Chapman Company collection

GUSN: 357024

Ref. Code: CC020.001.003.020

Photograph of Lamp #482, circa 1907-1910

One albumen print of a lamp made by The Chapman Company. The item can be dated circa 1907-1910 and measures 8 x 10 inches. The photographer is unknown. "The Chapman Co." is stamped on the bottom of the print. In the top left corner of the recto, the following is written: "482-106-19.50 / 19 1/2-25-4...

Collection: The Chapman Company collection

GUSN: 357025

Ref. Code: CC020.001.003.021

Photograph of Princettia Lamp, circa 1907-1910

One albumen print of a lamp made by The Chapman Company. The item can be dated circa 1907-1910 and measures 8 x 10 inches. The photographer is unknown. "The Chapman Co." is stamped on the bottom of the print. In the top left corner of the recto, the following is written: "493-94-62.50 / 20-25-4 / Pr...

Collection: The Chapman Company collection

GUSN: 357026

Ref. Code: CC020.001.003.022

Early American architecture: selected sketches and measured drawings showing colonial and Georgian design, National Lead Company, 111 Broadway, New York, N.Y., undated

Portfolio containing examples of early American architecture. Includes illustrations, floor plans, and elevations of the buildings.

Date: undated

Collection: Richard Cheek architectural plan book collection

GUSN: 357028

Ref. Code: EP005.308

Photograph of three lamps, circa 1907-1910

One albumen print of three lamps made by The Chapman Company. The item can be dated circa 1907-1910 and measures 3 3/4 x 5 inches. The photographer is unknown. "The Chapman Co." is stamped on the verso of the print.

Collection: The Chapman Company collection

GUSN: 357031

Ref. Code: CC020.001.002.009

Photograph of a lamp, circa 1907-1910

One albumen print of an unidentified lamp made by The Chapman Company. The item can be dated circa 1907-1910 and measures 3 3/4 x 4 inches. The photographer is unknown.

Date: undated

Collection: The Chapman Company collection

GUSN: 357032

Ref. Code: CC020.001.002.012

Photograph of a lamp, circa 1907-1910

One albumen print of an unidentified lamp made by The Chapman Company. The item can be dated circa 1907-1910 and measures 5 x 4 inches. The photographer is unknown.

Collection: The Chapman Company collection

GUSN: 357033

Ref. Code: CC020.001.002.013

Photograph of a lamp, circa 1907-1910

One albumen print of an unidentified lamp made by The Chapman Company. The item can be dated circa 1907-1910 and measures 5 x 4 inches. The photographer is unknown.

Collection: The Chapman Company collection

GUSN: 357034

Ref. Code: CC020.001.002.014

Photograph of Lamp #78, circa 1907-1910

One albumen print of a lamp without a shade made by The Chapman Company. The item can be dated circa 1907-1910 and measures 6 3/4 x 4 3/4 inches. The photographer is unknown. It is labeled "#78" on the verso of the print along with the following information about the lamp: " #78 - 4 [word illegible ...

Collection: The Chapman Company collection

GUSN: 357035

Ref. Code: CC020.001.002.015

Photograph of Dolphin Lamp (#72), circa 1907-1910

One albumen print of a lamp made by The Chapman Company. The item can be dated circa 1907-1910 and measures 6 3/4 x 4 3/4 inches. The photographer is unknown. "The Chapman Co." is stamped along the bottom of the recto. "Property of The Chapman Co. / Boston, Mass." can be seen stamped on the verso of...

Collection: The Chapman Company collection

GUSN: 357036

Ref. Code: CC020.001.002.016

Photograph of Lamp #100, circa 1907-1910

One albumen print of a lamp made by The Chapman Company. The item can be dated circa 1907-1910 and measures 6 3/4 x 4 3/4 inches. The photographer is unknown. "Waldo E. Chapman" is stamped on the verso of the print along with the following information about the lamp: "#100 - 4 [word illegible] - 21....

Collection: The Chapman Company collection

GUSN: 357037

Ref. Code: CC020.001.002.017

Photograph of Lamp #130, circa 1907-1910

One albumen print of a lamp made by The Chapman Company. The item can be dated circa 1907-1910 and measures 6 3/4 x 4 3/4 inches. The photographer is unknown. "Waldo E. Chapman" is stamped on the verso of the print along with the following information about the lamp: "#130 - 3 [word illegible] - 19....

Collection: The Chapman Company collection

GUSN: 357038

Ref. Code: CC020.001.002.018

Photograph of Lamp #448, circa 1907-1910

One albumen print of a lampshade made by The Chapman Company. The item can be dated circa 1907-1910 and measures 4 1/2 x 6 inches. The photographer is unknown. "#448" is written on the top right corner of the print. "The Chapman Co." is stamped along the bottom of the recto. "Property of The Chapm...

Collection: The Chapman Company collection

GUSN: 357039

Ref. Code: CC020.001.002.019

Photograph of three lamps, circa 1907-1910

One albumen print of three lamps made by The Chapman Company. The item can be dated circa 1907-1910 and measures 3 3/4 x 5 inches. The photographer is unknown. "The Chapman Co." is stamped on the verso of the print.

Collection: The Chapman Company collection

GUSN: 357040

Ref. Code: CC020.001.002.010

Photograph of a lamp, circa 1907-1910

One albumen print of an unidentified lamp made by The Chapman Company. The item can be dated circa 1907-1910 and measures 4 3/4 x 3 3/4 inches. The photographer is unknown.

Collection: The Chapman Company collection

GUSN: 357041

Ref. Code: CC020.001.002.011

Photograph of a lamp, circa 1907-1910

One albumen print of a hanging lamp made by The Chapman Company. The item can be dated circa 1907-1910 and measures 8 x 10 inches. The photographer is unknown. "The Chapman Co." is stamped on the bottom of the print. In the top left corner of the recto, the following is written: "608-50. / 25-4." "P...

Collection: The Chapman Company collection

GUSN: 357044

Ref. Code: CC020.001.003.002

Photograph of Lily-Pad Lamp, circa 1907-1910

One albumen print of a lamp made by The Chapman Company. The item can be dated circa 1907-1910 and measures 8 x 10 inches. The photographer is unknown. "The Chapman Co." is stamped on the bottom of the print, although it is very faded. In the top left corner of the recto, the following is written: "...

Collection: The Chapman Company collection

GUSN: 357045

Ref. Code: CC020.001.003.023

Photograph of a hanging lamp, circa 1907-1910

One albumen print of a hanging lamp made by The Chapman Company. The item can be dated circa 1907-1910 and measures 8 x 10 inches. The photographer is unknown. "The Chapman Co." is stamped on the bottom of the print, although it is faded. In the top left corner of the recto, the following is written...

Collection: The Chapman Company collection

GUSN: 357046

Ref. Code: CC020.001.003.024

Photograph of Lamp #118, circa 1907-1910

One albumen print of a lamp made by The Chapman Company. The item can be dated circa 1907-1910 and measures 8 x 10 inches. The photographer is unknown. "The Chapman Co." is stamped on the bottom of the print. In the top left corner of the recto, the following is written: "118-15 / 15-18-2." "Propert...

Collection: The Chapman Company collection

GUSN: 357047

Ref. Code: CC020.001.003.025

Photograph of a lamp, circa 1907-1910

One albumen print of a lamp made by The Chapman Company. The item can be dated circa 1907-1910 and measures 8 x 10 inches. The photographer is unknown. "Waldo E Chapman" is stamped on the bottom of the print. In the top left corner of the recto, the following is written: "2-118-15 / 15-18-2." A labe...

Collection: The Chapman Company collection

GUSN: 357048

Ref. Code: CC020.001.003.026

Photograph of a hanging lamp, circa 1907-1910

One albumen print of a hanging lamp made by The Chapman Company. The item can be dated circa 1907-1910 and measures 8 x 10 inches. The photographer is unknown. "The Chapman Co." is stamped on the bottom of the print, although it is faded. In the top left corner of the recto, the following is written...

Collection: The Chapman Company collection

GUSN: 357049

Ref. Code: CC020.001.003.027

Photograph of a lamp, circa 1907-1910

One albumen print of a lamp made by The Chapman Company. The item can be dated circa 1907-1910 and measures 8 x 10 inches. The photographer is unknown. "The Chapman Co." is stamped on the bottom of the print. In the top left corner of the recto, the following is written: "11-73-18 / 12-15-1." "Prope...

Collection: The Chapman Company collection

GUSN: 357050

Ref. Code: CC020.001.003.028

Photograph of Golden Chain Lamp (#109), circa 1907-1910

One albumen print of a lamp made by The Chapman Company. The item can be dated circa 1907-1910 and measures 8 x 10 inches. The photographer is unknown. "The Chapman Co." is stamped on the bottom of the print. In the top left corner of the recto, the following is written: "109-94-140 / 12-26-4 / Gold...

Collection: The Chapman Company collection

GUSN: 357051

Ref. Code: CC020.001.003.029

Photograph of Mangolia Tree Lamp (#110), circa 1907-1910

One albumen print of a lamp made by The Chapman Company. The item can be dated circa 1907-1910 and measures 8 x 10 inches. The photographer is unknown. "The Chapman Co." is stamped on the bottom of the print. In the top left corner of the recto, the following is written: "110-85 / 20-24-4 / Magnolia...

Collection: The Chapman Company collection

GUSN: 357052

Ref. Code: CC020.001.003.030

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