Historic New England

Flash Card

Green rectangular box; illustrated cards with alphabet and rhyme on each

Date: 1825-1849

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), wood engraving (process)

GUSN: 72918

Accession Number: 1969.3226

Mechanical Animal

Gry, black, brown; seated striped cat on spring platform

Date: 1850

Maker: unknown

Material: kidskin, papier mâché, wood (plant material)

GUSN: 72919

Accession Number: 1969.3270

Miniature Bellows

Brn, red; spade shpd, molded face; metal nozzle

Date: 1850-1874

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), graining, leather, mahogany (wood)

GUSN: 72920

Accession Number: 1969.3309

Fireplace, Miniature Brush

Dark brown, red; rectangular brush, turound handle; blue ribbon handle

Date: 1850-1874

Maker: unknown

Material: bristle, mahogany (wood), silk (textile)

GUSN: 72921

Accession Number: 1969.3310

Potty Chair

Round tablet crst; 3 spndls; bulb arms, legs; 4 dowel strtchrs; black

Date: 1850-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: graining, wood (plant material)

GUSN: 72922

Accession Number: 1969.4541

Miniature Chair

Black chair with floral and vine motifs and 2 1/2 oval slats; 4 dowel stretchers and turned legs

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (coating), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 72923

Accession Number: 1969.4542

Badminton

Original green box; gour burgundy and white rackets; six white birdies

Date: 1880-1924

Maker: unknown

Material: feather (material), gilding, leather, paper (fiber product), silk (textile), stamping (forming), wood (plant material), velvet (fabric weave)

GUSN: 72924

Accession Number: 1969.4709

Doll's Cradle

Hooded; strt sides; ogee shpd foot board; 2 semicirc rockers

Date: 1845-1870

Maker: unknown

Material: black walnut (wood)

GUSN: 72925

Accession Number: 1969.4765

Chest of Drawers

Chest of drawers. Mahogany. Three drawers; curved splash board; protruding top drawer; round pulls; rests on scroll feet.

Date: 1800-1830

Maker: Hays, John G. (Maker)

Material: mahogany (wood), pine (wood), veneering

GUSN: 72926

Accession Number: 1969.4766

Doll

Lady figurine, jointed; socket head, blue eyes, yellow mohair wig; nightdress

Date: 1845-1855

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 72927

Accession Number: 1969.4767

Parasol

Black ruffled shade with an ivory handle with a ball knob and pink lining.

Date: 1875-1899

Maker: Davis, A. G. (Maker)

Material: ivory (tooth component), silk (textile)

GUSN: 72928

Accession Number: 1969.4768

Parasol

Brown and ivory striped collapsible shade; bamboo handle with a chain.

Date: 1875-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: linen (material)

GUSN: 72929

Accession Number: 1969.4769

Bonnet

Yellow straw, deep brim; exterior with ivory ribbon, interior with pink net, ribon, flowers

Date: 1845-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: braiding, silk (textile), straw (plant material)

GUSN: 72930

Accession Number: 1969.4770

Swift's Combination Toy Blocks

Rectangular box; slide lid, various shaped pcs with geometric scoring

Date: 1870-1890

Maker: McLoughlin Brothers Manufac's (Maker)

Material: pine (wood)

GUSN: 72931

Accession Number: 1969.4771

Doll and Trousseau

Young girl, wax face, blue eyes, yellow hair wig, jointed body; wardrobe

Date: 1875-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: composition (material), glass (material), mohair, wax

GUSN: 72932

Accession Number: 1969.4772

Jerome Park Steeple-chase

Rectangular original box; folding board; pieces in shape of horses and riders

Date: 1870-1890

Maker: McLoughlin Brothers Manufac's (Maker)

Material: cardboard, leather, painting (coating), paper (fiber product), pine (wood)

GUSN: 72933

Accession Number: 1969.4773

Doll Trunk

Blue, orange, black; rectangular with rounded edge, lock and buckles; tray insert; clasp

Date: 1875-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: leather, paper (fiber product), metal, wood (plant material)

GUSN: 72934

Accession Number: 1969.4779

Doll

Linen body with knit cover; mani long black coat & trousers; no hair

Date: 1875-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), linen (material), velvet (fabric weave), wool (textile)

GUSN: 72935

Accession Number: 1969.4780

Doll

Linen body with knit cvr; red & tan calvary uniform, brn hair

Date: 1875-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), linen (material), wool (textile)

GUSN: 72936

Accession Number: 1969.4781

Doll Cradle

Wnt, pink; curvilinear iron frame, oval bed-suspend; canopy and bedding

Date: 1869

Maker: Possibly Leon Marcotte & Co. (Manufacturer)

Material: casting (process), cotton (textile), iron (metal), painting (coating), straw (plant material)

GUSN: 72937

Accession Number: 1969.4782

Toy Stove

Rectangular; red paint imitating brick; lions paw feet

Date: 1870-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: brass (alloy), copper (metal), painting (coating), plating (metal coating), tin (metal)

GUSN: 72938

Accession Number: 1969.4783

Miscellaneous Toy Dishes

Various toy dishes, vases, candlesticks

Date: 1875-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: glass (material), pressing, tin (metal), ceramic (material)

GUSN: 72939

Accession Number: 1969.4784

Sewing Basket

Sewing basket with a pink, green, and brown hexagonal body; bail handle and compartments for tools and a pin cushion.

Maker: unknown

Material: cardboard, ivory (tooth component), silk (textile), steel (alloy)

GUSN: 72940

Accession Number: 1969.4785

Dollhouse Furniture

Pn, blue upholstrd suite of standing furniture; seatee with cushions, four chairs

Date: 1845-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material), upholstering

GUSN: 72941

Accession Number: 1969.4786

Dollhouse Furniture

Various tin accessories; pier table, mirrors, etagere, pictures

Date: 1850-1885

Maker: unknown

Material: painting (coating), pressing, tin (metal)

GUSN: 72942

Accession Number: 1969.4787

Dollhouse Table

Med brown; circular top, baluster pedestal with 4 ball feet

Date: 1845-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: cedar (wood), pine (wood)

GUSN: 72943

Accession Number: 1969.4788

Desk, Dollhouse

Rectangular with drawers, drop desk with compartmented interior

Date: 1825-1859

Maker: unknown

Material: graining, wood (plant material)

GUSN: 72944

Accession Number: 1969.4789

Desk, Dollhouse

Lt brown, 4 pt star compass on top; 2 drawers, drp desk with comparts

Date: 1825-1859

Maker: unknown

Material: birch (wood), inlay (process), pine (wood)

GUSN: 72945

Accession Number: 1969.4790

Dollhouse Furniture

Various furnishings; writing dsk, dress. tbl with match. curtns, mr

Date: 1865-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), lawn (textile), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 72946

Accession Number: 1969.4791

Paper Doll's Bazar

Paper doll scene of girls looking into a puppet theater in a rectangular box. Part of a set.

Date: 1875-1885

Maker: Milton Bradley Co. (Maker)

Material: paper (fiber product), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 72947

Accession Number: 1969.4792.1

Paper Doll's Bazar

Paper doll scene of girls looking into a puppet theater in a rectangular box. Part of a set.

Date: 1875-1885

Maker: Milton Bradley Co. (Maker)

Material: paper (fiber product), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 72948

Accession Number: 1969.4792.2

Paper Doll's Bazar

Paper doll scene of girls looking into a puppet theater in a rectangular box. Part of a set.

Date: 1875-1885

Maker: Milton Bradley Co. (Maker)

Material: paper (fiber product), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 72949

Accession Number: 1969.4792.3

Picture Block

Rectangular box with slide lid; eighty square blacks with genre scenes each side; multicolored

Date: 1850-1874

Maker: unknown

Material: coloring, lithography, paper (fiber product), wood (plant material)

GUSN: 72950

Accession Number: 1969.4793

Paperhouse

Various paper objects; trunks, desk, kettle, coffee grinder

Date: 1860-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: cardboard, embossing, paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 72951

Accession Number: 1969.4794

Doll Dishes

Wht; assorted cups, pitchers, chamberpots, platter, bowl

Date: 1850-1899

Maker: unknown

Material: earthenware, glass (material), porcelain

GUSN: 72952

Accession Number: 1969.4795

Tea, Miniature Service

Shiny surf, circular foot, baluster shpd bodies; coffee pt, pitcher

Date: 1840-1859

Maker: unknown

Material: plating (metal coating), tin (metal), white metal

GUSN: 72953

Accession Number: 1969.4796

Style trends, National Plan Service, Inc., 1944

Plan book describing style trends. Each listing contains the name of the house style, a color illustration of the completed house, the design number, a brief description of what makes the style unique, floor plans, and the cubic footage. Some styles come with multiple house designs (e.g., the Cape C...

Date: 1944

Collection: Richard Cheek architectural plan book collection

GUSN: 358707

Ref. Code: EP005.394

Attractive small homes, National Plan Service, Inc., undated

Plan book of home designs published by the National Plan Service. Each listing comes with a design numbers, an illustration of the completed structure, cubic footage of the house, floor plans, and a description of the house's unique features. Front cover advertises The Lampson Lumber Company, bas...

Date: undated

Collection: Richard Cheek architectural plan book collection

GUSN: 358708

Ref. Code: EP005.395

National homes of individuality, National Plan Service, Inc., 1948

Plan book of home designs published by the National Plan Service. Each listing comes with a design number, an illustration of the completed structure, cubic and square footage of the house, floor plans, and a description of the house's unique features. Front cover advertises Hutton & Bourbonnais ...

Date: 1948

Collection: Richard Cheek architectural plan book collection

GUSN: 358711

Ref. Code: EP005.396

Funeral Mass materials, 1998-1999

Series contains two folders containing typed funeral Mass materials such as eulogies, hymns, and scripture readings for Matthew J. Killian and Stanley J. Killian.

Date: 1998-1999

Collection: Helen Killian funerary collection

GUSN: 358713

Ref. Code: EP006.001

Mass cards, 1939-2015, undated

Series contains Mass cards ranging from 1939 through 2015. Mass cards are for the Desroches, Rocharz, and Killian families, as well as numerous other families from the Taunton, Massachusetts, area.

Date: 1939-2015, undated

Collection: Helen Killian funerary collection

GUSN: 358714

Ref. Code: EP006.002

Memorial books, 1959-1999

Series contains six memorial books containing genealogical information, funeral guest lists, and donation lists. Five of the six memorial books contained printed ephemera such as obituaries, Mass cards, receipts, automobile lists, and funeral guest and donation lists.

Date: 1959-1999

Collection: Helen Killian funerary collection

GUSN: 358715

Ref. Code: EP006.003

Printed ephemera, 1939-1999

Series contains five receipts for Sowiecki Funeral Service, one automobile list, and a certificate authorizing use of a burial vault.

Collection: Helen Killian funerary collection

GUSN: 358716

Ref. Code: EP006.004

Portfolio of one hundred & one small homes, R. C. Hunter & Bro. Architects, 501 5th Avenue, New York, N.Y., 1926

Portfolio of house designs distributed by R. C. Hunter and Bro. Architects. Each design is accompanied with either an illustration or photographic print of the house, plan numbers, and detailed floor plans

Date: 1926

Collection: Richard Cheek architectural plan book collection

GUSN: 358745

Ref. Code: EP005.397

House of the month selection of exclusive designs, Monthly Small House Club, Inc., 140 Massau Street, New York, N.Y., undated

Plan book containing 17 house designs on separate sheets. Each sheet contains a color print of a house, the name of the house design, the name of the architect, a floor plan, the total cubic and square footage, the name of a local sponsor where the plan book was distributed, and a short paragraph de...

Date: undated

Collection: Richard Cheek architectural plan book collection

GUSN: 358746

Ref. Code: EP005.398

House plans from The American home, The American Home Publishing Company, 251 Fourth Avenue, New York, N.Y., undated

Plan book from the American Home Publishing Company showcasing national house styles. Each listing encompasses two pages, and is accompanied by a photographic print or illustration of the completed home with captions, floor plans, and an article describing either the owners of the property or the hi...

Date: undated

Collection: Richard Cheek architectural plan book collection

GUSN: 358747

Ref. Code: EP005.399

Book of house plans, The American Home, 251 Fourth Avenue, New York, N.Y., undated

Issue of The American Home magazine published by the American Home Publishing Company showcasing national house styles. Each listing encompasses two pages, and is accompanied by a photographic print or illustration of the completed homes with a caption, floor plans, and an article describing either ...

Date: undated

Collection: Richard Cheek architectural plan book collection

GUSN: 358748

Ref. Code: EP005.400

"Standard' Sanitary appliances, Ideal-Standard, New York City, New York, 1958

Trade catalog for sanitary and plumbing appliances from Ideal-Standard. Products listed include bidets, porcelain baths, drinking fountains, vitreous china sinks, and fittings and accessories for these appliances. Each listing is accompanied with dimensions, technical information for installation (a...

Date: 1958

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 358761

Ref. Code: EP001.12.006.011.031

100 homes illustrated, The Radford Architectural Company, Chicago, Ill., 1903

Plan book of 100 house plans published by the Radford Architectural Company. Each listing comes with floor plans of the home, the design number, an illustration of the completed house, the overall footage, acknowledgements and terms for acquiring the blueprints, and the price of the plans. The back ...

Date: 1903

Collection: Richard Cheek architectural plan book collection

GUSN: 358762

Ref. Code: EP005.401

Lumberman's house plan book, Radford Architectural Company, Chicago, Ill., 1907

Plan book of house plans published by the Radford Architectural Company. Each listing comes with floor plans of the house, the design number, an illustration of the completed house, the overall footage, acknowledgements and terms for acquiring the blueprints, and the price of the plans. The back of ...

Date: 1907

Collection: Richard Cheek architectural plan book collection

GUSN: 358763

Ref. Code: EP005.402

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