Historic New England

Historic quilts, by Florence Peto.

xix, 210 p. front., illus., 62 (i. e. 63) pl. on 32 l. 23 cm.

Date: 1939.

Creators: Peto, Florence.

GUSN: 148181

Call Number: Coll. NK9112.P47

Massachusetts on the sea, 1630-1930.

32 p.

Date: 1930.

Creators: Ross, Thorvald Salicath. Homans, George Caspar, 1910- Morison, Samuel Eliot, 1887-1976, joint author. Massachusetts. Special Commission on the Celebration of the Tercentenary of the Founding of the Massachusetts Bay Colony. Marine Committee.

GUSN: 148182

Call Number: Stacks F65.M52 c.1 (and 1 more)

Annals of the Massachusetts Charitable Mechanic Association, 1795-1892. Printed by order of the association.

vi p., 1 ¾., 1044 p. front., plates, ports. 25 cm.

Date: 1892.

Creators: Massachusetts Charitable Mechanic Association.

GUSN: 148183

Call Number: Ref. HD6519.B75 M4

Builders of the Bay colony, by Samuel Eliot Morison ...

xiv, 365 p. front., plates, ports., map, facsims. 23 cm.

Date: 1930.

Creators: Morison, Samuel Eliot, 1887-1976.

GUSN: 148184

Call Number: Stacks F67.M6

Historical markers erected by Massachusetts bay colony tercentenary commission; text of inscriptions as revised by Samuel Eliot Morison ... with a foreword by Charles Knowles Bolton ...

39, [13] p., 3 1. front., l illus. plates. 26 cm.

Date: 1930

Creators: Massachusetts. Special Commission on the Celebration of the Tercentenary of the Founding of the Massachusetts Bay Colony.

GUSN: 148185

Call Number: Stacks F65.M51

Builders of the bay colony.

vi, 405 p. illus., ports. 21 cm.

Date: 1964.

Creators: Morison, Samuel Eliot, 1887-1976.

GUSN: 148186

Call Number: Stacks F67.M8 1964

Massachusetts beautiful, by Wallace Nutting; illustrated by the author with three hundred and four pictures covering all the counties in Massachusetts.

2 p. ¾., 3-301 p. incl. illus., plates. 26 cm.

Date: [c1923]

Creators: Nutting, Wallace, 1861-1941.

GUSN: 148187

Call Number: Stacks F70.N98

Official chronicle and tribute book; containing a record of the establishment of the Massachusetts Bay colony in New England by the Puritans, and the setting up of independent government in America; a chronicle of three hundred years outstanding events in the history of the commonwealth; together with a tribute section which shall be an enduring memorial of its present men and women, companies, organizations, cities and towns listed herein who have been pre-eminent in making the proud history of Massachusetts. Compiled and published by George D. Hall Company, Boston.

448 p. incl. front. (map) illus., ports. 30 cm.

Date: 1930.

Creators: Hall (George D.) Company, Boston. Massachusetts Bay tercentenary, inc.

GUSN: 148188

Call Number: Stacks F67.H16

American samplers, by Ethel Stanwood Bolton and Eva Johnston Coe.

2 p. l., iii-viii p., 1 l., 416 p. col. front., illus., CXXVI pl. (part col.; incl. port.) 25 cm.

Date: 1921.

Creators: Bolton, Ethel Stanwood, Mrs., 1873- Coe, Eva Johnston, Mrs., joint author. National Society of the Colonial Dames of America. Massachusetts.

GUSN: 148189

Call Number: Coll. NK9112.B6 (and 1 more)

History of the Military company of the Massachusetts, now called the Ancient and honorable artillery company of Massachusetts. 1637-1888 . . .

4 v. front., plates, plan, facsim.

Date: 1895-1898.

Creators: Roberts, Oliver Ayer.

GUSN: 148190

Call Number: Stacks F64.R62 1895 vol.1 (and 3 more)

Massachusetts towns: an 1840 view. [Illustrated with wood engravings of fifty-eight Massachusetts towns, drawn in 1840 by J.W. Barber. Special foreword by Mrs. Endicott Peabody.

116 p. illus. 21 cm.

Date: 1963]

Creators: Sandrof, Ivan.

GUSN: 148191

Call Number: Stacks F64.S34

More Massachusetts towns. Illustrated with wood engravings of fifty-three Massachusetts towns, drawn in 1840 by J.W. Barber, commentary by Ivan Sandrof, and a special foreword by Mrs. Endicott Peabody.

102 p. illus. 21 cm.

Date: 1965]

Creators: Sandrof, Ivan. Barber, John Warner, 1798-1885, illus.

GUSN: 148192

Call Number: Stacks F64.S35

A history of Massachusetts in the Civil War. By William Schouler.

2 v. front. (port.), fold. map. 24 cm.

Date: 1868-71.

Creators: Schouler, William, 1814-1872.

GUSN: 148193

Call Number: Stacks E513.S37 vol.1 (and 1 more)

Cyclopaedia of useful arts, mechanical and chemical, manufactures, mining and engineering : in three volumes, illustrated by 63 steel engravings and 3063 wood engravings / edited by Charles Tomlinson ...

3 v., [64] leaves of plates : ill. ; 28 cm.

Date: 1868.

Creators: Tomlinson, Charles, 1808-1897.

GUSN: 148194

Call Number: Stacks T9.T66 1854 vol.1 (and 1 more)

A Diderot pictorial encyclopedia of trades and industry; manufacturing and the technical arts in plates, selected from L'Encyclopâedie; ou, Dictionnaire raisonne des sciences, des arts et des mâetiers, of Denis Diderot. Edited with introd. and notes by Charles Coulston Gillispie.

2 v. (chiefly illus.) 32 cm.

Date: [1959]

Creators: Diderot, Denis, 1713-1784. Gillispie, Charles Coulston, ed.

GUSN: 148195

Call Number: Stacks T9.E473 v.1 (and 1 more)

The Pilgrims and their history. By Roland G. Usher ...

x p., 3 ¾., 310 p. front., pl., ports., maps, facsim. 20 cm.

Date: 1918.

Creators: Usher, Roland Greene, 1880-

GUSN: 148196

Call Number: Stacks F68.U86

Massachusetts; a guide to its places and people, written and compiled by the Federal writers' project of the Works progress administration for the state of Massachusetts.

xxxvi, 675 p. plates, maps (1 fold., in pocket) 21 cm.

Date: 1937.

Creators: Federal Writers' Project of the Works Progress Administration of Massachusetts.

GUSN: 148197

Call Number: Stacks F70.F295

A history of inventions, discoveries, and origins. By John Beckmann ... Tr. from the German, by William Johnston.

2 v. 2 port. (incl. front.) 19 cm.

Date: 1846.

Creators: Beckmann, Johann, 1739-1811. Johnston, William. tr. Francis, William, 1817-1904. ed. Griffith, J. W. (John William) joint ed.

GUSN: 148198

Call Number: Stacks T15.B39 v.1 (and 1 more)

Needlework in America : history, designs, and techniques / Virginia Churchill Bath.

336 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.

Date: c1979.

Creators: Bath, Virginia Churchill.

GUSN: 148199

Call Number: Coll. TT751.B3 1979

The Massachusetts state record, New England register, and year book of general information. (Annual)

1 v. ; 20 cm.

Date: 1851.

Creators: Capen, Nahum, 1804-1886, ed.

GUSN: 148200

Call Number: Stacks JK3130.M31 1851

Abstract of the census of Massachusetts, 1860 : from the eighth U.S. census, with remarks on the same / prepared ... by Geo. Wingate Chase.

373 p. ; 24 cm.

Date: 1863.

Creators: Chase, George Wingate. Massachusetts. Office of the Secretary of State.

GUSN: 148201

Call Number: Stacks HA432 1855.A5

Appletons' cyclopµdia of applied mechanics: a dictionary of mechanical engineering and the mechanical arts Ed. by Park Benjamin.

2 v. fronts., illus., plates, diagrs. 26 cm.

Date: 1880.

Creators: Benjamin, Park, 1849-1922, ed. Appleton, firm, publishers, New York.

GUSN: 148202

Call Number: Stacks T9.A658 v.1 (and 1 more)

The Weaving book of Peace and Patience : based on the drafts in the permanent collection of Old Sturbridge Village / [edited] by Isadora Safner and Diane Piette.

6, [72] p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Date: c1980.

Creators: Safner, Isadora. Piette, Diane. Old Sturbridge Village.

GUSN: 148203

Call Number: Coll. TT848.W368

The journals of each Provincial congress of Massachusetts in 1774 and 1775, and of the Committee of safety, with an appendix, containing the proceedings of the county conventions-narratives of the events of the nineteenth of April, 1775-papers relating to Ticonderoga and Crown Point, and other documents, illustrative of the early history of the American revolution. Pub. agreeably to a resolve passed March 10, 1837, under the supervision of William Lincoln.

778 p. 25 cm.

Date: 1838.

Creators: Massachusetts. Provincial Congress.

GUSN: 148204

Call Number: Stacks JK83.M4 A3

A history of American manufactures from 1608 to 1860... comprising annals of the industry of the United States in machinery, manufactures and useful arts, with a notice of the important inventions, tariffs, and the results of each decennial census. By J. Leander Bishop. With an appendix, containing statistics of the principal manufacturing centres, and descriptions of remarkable manufactories at the present time.

3 v. fronts., ports. 24 cm.

Date: 1868.

Creators: Bishop, J. Leander (John Leander), 1820-1868. Freedley, Edwin T. (Edwin Troxell), 1827-1904, joint author. Young, Edward, 1814-1909, joint author.

GUSN: 148205

Call Number: Stacks TS23.B72 v.1 (and 2 more)

Needlepoint in America.

160 p. illus., 6 col. plates. 27 cm.

Date: [1969]

Creators: Hanley, Hope.

GUSN: 148206

Call Number: Coll. TT771.H212

Annual statistics of manufactures.

v. tables.

Creators: Massachusetts. Bureau of Statistics of Labor.

GUSN: 148207

Call Number: Stacks HC107.M4 A4 1888 (and 1 more)

Pictures from prison life. An historical sketch of the Massachusetts state prison. With narratives and incidents, and suggestions on discipline. By Gideon Haynes.

290 p. incl. front. pl. 18 cm.

Date: 1869.

Creators: Haynes, Gideon.

GUSN: 148208

Call Number: Stacks HV9475.M42 H4

The commerce of America with Europe : particularly with France and Great Britain, comparatively stated and explained : shewing the importance of the American revolution to the interests of France, and pointing out the actual situation of the United States of North-America in regard to trade, manufactures and population / by J.P. Brissot de Warville and Etienne Claviere.

xxxv, [1], 228 p., [1] leaf of plates : port. ; 18 cm.

Date: 1795.

Creators: Brissot de Warville, J.-P. (Jacques-Pierre), 1754-1793. Claviáere, âEtienne, 1735-1793.

GUSN: 148209

Call Number: Stacks HF3098.B85

Catalogue of English domestic embroidery of the sixteenth & seventeenth centuries, by John L. Nevinson.

xxviii, 107, [1] p. col. front., lxxii pl. on 36 ¾. 25 x 19 cm.

Date: 1938.

Creators: Nevinson, J. L. (John Lea) Victoria and Albert Museum. Dept. of Textiles.

GUSN: 148210

Call Number: Coll. NK9243.V53

Southern furniture, 1680-1830 : the Colonial Williamsburg collection / by Ronald L. Hurst and Jonathan Prown.

639 p. : ill. (some col.), maps ; 30 cm.

Date: 1997.

Creators: Hurst, Ronald L. Prown, Jonathan. Colonial Williamsburg Foundation.

GUSN: 148963

Call Number: Coll. NK2411.H87 1997 (and 1 more)

Plain and fancy : New England painted furniture ; May 10-October 25, 1987 / Brian Cullity.

[84] p. : ill. (some col.) ; 28 cm.

Date: c1987.

Creators: Cullity, Brian. Heritage Plantation of Sandwich.

GUSN: 148964

Call Number: Coll. NK2406.C85 (and 1 more)

A cubberd, four joyne stools & other smalle thinges : the material culture of Plymouth Colony, and, Silver and silversmiths of Plymouth, Cape Cod & Nantucket : loan exhibition, May 8 through October 23, 1994, Heritage Plantation of Sandwich / Brian Cullity, chief curator.

183 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Date: c1994.

Creators: Cullity, Brian. Heritage Plantation of Sandwich.

GUSN: 148965

Call Number: Coll. NK806.H474 1994 (and 1 more)

Two hundred years of chairs and chairmaking : an exhibition of chairs from the Chester County Historical Society / essay and catalogue by Margaret Bleecker Blades ; edited by Ann Barton Brown.

31 p. : ill. ; 21 x 28 cm.

Date: c1987.

Creators: Blades, Margaret Bleecker, 1958- Brown, Ann Barton. Chester County Historical Society (West Chester, Pa.)

GUSN: 148966

Call Number: Coll. NK2715.C47 1987 (and 1 more)

American Chippendale furniture, 1755-1790 / by Christopher M. Campbell.

44 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

Date: c1975.

Creators: Campbell, Christopher M. Henry Ford Museum and Greenfield Village.

GUSN: 148967

Call Number: Coll. NK2406.C35

American furniture, 1620-1720 / by Robert Bishop, Museum editor [Greenfield Village & Henry Ford Museum, Dearborn, Michigan]

32 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

Date: 1975.

Creators: Bishop, Robert Charles. Henry Ford Museum and Greenfield Village.

GUSN: 148968

Call Number: Coll. NK2405.H46

Look before you sit! : the connoisseurship of chairs ; Fitchburg Art Museum, 14th April-16th June 1985.

31 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Date: 1985.

Creators: Smith, Nancy A. Fitchburg Art Museum (Fitchburg, Mass.)

GUSN: 148969

Call Number: Coll. NK2715.S65

"Gay and graceful style" : a catalogue of objects associated with Christopher & Rebecca Gore / by Charles Hammond and Stephen A. Wilbur.

91 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Date: 1982.

Creators: Hammond, Charles A. Wilbur, Stephen A.

GUSN: 148970

Call Number: Coll. NK520.W3 H36

Georgian cabinet-makers by Ralph Edwards...and Margaret Jourdain.

xiv, 192 p. incl. plates. front. (group front.) 29 x 23 cm.

Date: [1946]

Creators: Edwards, Ralph, 1894- Jourdain, Margaret, joint author.

GUSN: 148971

Call Number: Coll. NK2529.E3 1946

High style & vernacular : Ohio furniture, decorative arts, and craftsmen, 1800-1850 : Chillicothe, Ironton, Lancaster, St. Clairsville, Zanesville / Catherine McQuaid Steiner, Bruce E. Steiner.

119 p. : ill., maps, ports. ; 28 cm.

Date: c1988.

Creators: Steiner, Catherine McQuaid. Steiner, Bruce E.

GUSN: 148972

Call Number: Coll. NK2435.O3 S7 1988x

J. Sanger Attwill and his craftsmen-- : the art of furniture-making / by Anthony Mitchell Sammarco ; edited by Kathryn Grover.

36 p. : ill. ; 18 x 22 cm.

Date: 1995.

Creators: Sammarco, Anthony Mitchell. Grover, Kathryn, 1953- Lynn Historical Society (Lynn, Mass.)

GUSN: 148973

Call Number: Coll. NK2439.A88 A4 1995 (and 2 more)

The joined furniture of William Searle and Thomas Dennis : a shop-based inquiry into the woodworking technology of the seventeenth century joiner / Robert Tarule.

408 leaves : ill., map.

Date: 1992, c1993.

Creators: Tarule, Robert.

GUSN: 148974

Call Number: Coll. TT194.T37

American Queen Anne furniture, 1720-1755 / by Katharine Bryant Hagler.

52 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

Date: c1976.

Creators: Hagler, Katharine Bryant. Henry Ford Museum and Greenfield Village.

GUSN: 148975

Call Number: Coll. NK2406.H26

American cabinetmakers : marked American furniture, 1640-1940 / William C. Ketchum, Jr., with the Museum of American Folk Art.

x, 404 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Date: c1995.

Creators: Ketchum, William C., 1931- Museum of American Folk Art.

GUSN: 148976

Call Number: Coll. NK2405.K48 1995 c.1 (and 1 more)

Fiddlebacks and crooked-backs : Elijah Booth and other joiners in Newtown and Woodbury, 1750-1820 / Edward S. Cooke, Jr.

120 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.

Date: 1982.

Creators: Cooke, Edward Strong. Mattatuck Historical Society.

GUSN: 148977

Call Number: Coll. TH5662.C66 (and 1 more)

The cabinetmakers of America / by Ethel Hall Bjerkoe ; assisted by John Arthur Bjerkoe ; foreword by Russell Kettell.

x, 246 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.

Date: c1957.

Creators: Bjerkoe, Ethel Hall. Bjerkoe, John Arthur.

GUSN: 148978

Call Number: Coll. NK2406.B55 (and 1 more)

American Windsor furniture : specialized forms / Nancy Goyne Evans.

256 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 32 cm.

Date: c1997.

Creators: Evans, Nancy Goyne. Henry Francis du Pont Winterthur Museum.

GUSN: 148979

Call Number: Coll. NK2406.E9 1997 c.1 (and 1 more)

The Windsor style in America. A pictorial study of the history and regional charcteristics of the most popular furniture form of the eighteenth century America 1730-1830. Edited by Thomas M. Voss with photographs by Bill Holland.

215 p. illus., some color. 27 cm.

Date: c1981.

Creators: Santore, Charles.

GUSN: 148980

Call Number: Coll. NK2406.S26 1981 (and 1 more)

Make a chair from a tree : an introduction to working green wood / John D. Alexander, Jr.

125 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 23 cm.

Date: c1978

Creators: Alexander, John D., 1930-

GUSN: 148981

Call Number: Coll. TT197.5.C45 A43

Bentwood / Tanya Barter, John Dunnigan, Seth Stem.

48 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

Date: 1984.

Creators: Barter, Tanya. Dunnigan, John, 1950- Stem, Seth, 1947- Rhode Island School of Design. Museum of Art.

GUSN: 148982

Call Number: Coll. NK2712.63.B37 1984 (and 1 more)

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