Historic New England

Cape Cod pilot / by Jeremiah Digges [pseud.] with editorial and research assistance of the members of the Federal writers' project, sponsored by Poor Richard Associates.

403 p. : ill., maps (on lining-papers) ; 23 cm.

Date: 1937.

Creators: Berger, Josef, 1903- Federal Writers' Project of the Works Progress Administration of Massachusetts.

GUSN: 149578

Call Number: Stacks F72.C3 B39 1937

Cape Cod, new & old, by Agnes Edwards [pseud.] with illustrations by Louis H. Ruyl.

xvi p., 1 1., 239, [1] p. front., illus., plates. 22 cm.

Date: 1918.

Creators: Rothery, Agnes, 1888-1954.

GUSN: 149579

Call Number: Stacks F72.C3 R8

Cape Cod folks : a novel / by Sally Pratt McLean.

327 p., [1] leaf of plates : ill. ; 19 cm.

Date: 1881.

Creators: Greene, Sarah Pratt McLean, 1856-1935. A. Williams & Company.

GUSN: 149580

Call Number: Stacks PS1764.G29 C2 1881

Records and files of the Quarterly Courts of Essex County, Massachusetts. Volume IX, September 25, 1683 to April 20, 1686.

xii, 663 p. ; 24 cm.

Date: 1975.

Creators: Massachusetts. County Court (Essex County)

GUSN: 149581

Call Number: Stacks KFM2916.E7 A7 1911 v.9 vol.9

The Merrimack River directory.

v. illus. 24 cm.

Creators: Greenough, W.A. & Co., Boston.

GUSN: 149582

Call Number: Stacks HF5038.M4 1882 (and 1 more)

Biographical review ... Containing life sketches of leading citizens of Middlesex County, Massachusetts ...

2 p. ¾., [9]-838 p., 1 ¾. incl. ports. ports. 29 x 24 cm.

Date: 1898.

Creators: Biographical Review Publishing Company, Boston,

GUSN: 149583

Call Number: 85M Ref. F72.M7 B6

W.C. Plunkett & Sons, 1814-1914.

[40] p. : ill., ports. ; 23 x 29 cm.

Date: 1914?]

Creators: Plunkett, W.C., & Sons.

GUSN: 149584

Call Number: Stacks TS1566.P6

Andover, Massachusetts. Proceedings at the celebration of the two hundred and fiftieth anniversary of the incorporation of the town, May 20, 1896.

173 p. ports., facsims. 28 cm.

Date: 1897.

Creators: Andover (Mass.)

GUSN: 149585

Call Number: Stacks F74.A6 A7

Poem : Historic Andover / by Annie Sawyer Downs 1646-1896.

2 p., l., 11-56 p., 1 l. : incl. plates, port., front., plate ; 25 cm.

Date: 1896.

Creators: Downs, Annie Sawyer, ca. 1836-1901.

GUSN: 149586

Call Number: Stacks PS3507.O83 P6 1896

The Bedford sampler / compiled and edited by the Friends of the Bedford Free Public Library.

256 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Date: 1974.

Creators: Bedford (Mass.). Free Public Library. Friends.

GUSN: 149587

Call Number: Stacks TX715.B394 1974

The book of Boston : fifty years' recollections of the New England metropolis / by Edwin M. Bacon.

534 p., [1] leaf of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 29 cm.

Date: 1916.

Creators: Bacon, Edwin M. (Edwin Monroe), 1844-1916.

GUSN: 149588

Call Number: Ref. F73.5.B125 1916

Old Boston, reproductions of etchings in half tone; etchings and text by Henry R. Blaney.

135 p. illus. 26 cm.

Date: 1896 [1895]

Creators: Blaney, Henry Robertson, 1855-

GUSN: 149589

Call Number: Stacks F73.4.B66

The port of Boston; a study and a solution of the traffic and operating problems of Boston, and its place in the competition of the north Atlantic seaports, by Edwin J. Clapp.

xii, 402 p. maps., plates, plans (part fold.) 22 cm.

Date: 1916.

Creators: Clapp, Edwin Jones, 1881-1930.

GUSN: 149590

Call Number: Stacks HE554.B6 C5

Boston notions; being an authentic and concise account of "that village," from 1630 to 1847. By Nathaniel Dearborn ...

xx p., 1 ¾., [7] 426 p. front., illus., plates (part fold.) ports., maps (part fold.) fold. plans, facsims. (part fold.) 16 cm.

Date: 1848.

Creators: Dearborn, Nathaniel, 1786-1852.

GUSN: 149591

Call Number: Stacks F73.3.D28

Around the Hub : a boys' book about Boston / by Samuel Adams Drake.

1 p. l., 267 p. : front., ill. ; 20 cm.

Date: 1882.

Creators: Drake, Samuel Adams, 1833-1905.

GUSN: 149592

Call Number: Stacks F73.3.D75

The advance of Boston : a pictorial review of municipal progress by this city during four years, 1910-1913 / John F. Fitzgerald.

ix, 113 p., [27] leaves of plates : ill. (1 col.), fold. diagr., ports. ; 25 cm.

Date: 1913.

Creators: Fitzgerald, John Francis, 1863-1950.

GUSN: 149593

Call Number: Stacks F73.3.F5

1965/1975 general plan for the city of Boston and the regional core.

162p. illus., maps (both part col.) portfolio (2 maps) 28cm. and 25cm.

Date: 1965?]

Creators: Boston Redevelopment Authority.

GUSN: 149594

Call Number: Stacks NA9127.B6 B49

The Dial of the Old South Clock / edited by Miss Susan Hale. (Daily except Sunday)

v. : ill. ; 34 cm.

Date: [1877-1879]

Creators: Hale, Susan, 1833-

GUSN: 149595

Call Number: Stacks F73.62.O4 D55

The Worcester County directory : for the year commencing ...

13 v. ; 23 cm.

Date: 1866-1888.

GUSN: 149596

Call Number: Stacks F72.W9 A18 1866

History of the introduction of pure water into the city of Boston, with a description of its Cochituate water works. Comp. by a member of the Water board.

xxi, 299 p. illus. 26 cm.

Date: 1868.

Creators: Bradlee, Nathaniel J. Boston (Mass.). Cochituate Water Board.

GUSN: 149597

Call Number: Stacks TD225.B7 B81

Boston, the place and the people.

397 p.

Date: 1903.

Creators: Howe, M. A. De Wolfe (Mark Antony De Wolfe), 1864-1960.

GUSN: 149598

Call Number: Stacks F73.3.H85

Boston landmarks, by M. A. De Wolfe Howe, with photographs by Samuel Chamberlain and reproductions of old prints.

6 p. ¾., 3-133 p. incl. plates (1 double) 21 cm.

Date: [1946]

Creators: Howe, M. A. De Wolfe (Mark Antony De Wolfe), 1864-1960. Chamberlain, Samuel, 1895-

GUSN: 149599

Call Number: Stacks F73.37.H84

A Book for Boston : in which are gathered essays, stories, and poems / by divers hands, especially written in honor of the city, upon the occasion of the three hundred and fiftieth anniversary of its incorporation, the twentieth day of September, anno Domini sixteen hundred and thirty.

viii, 216 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Date: [1980]

GUSN: 149600

Call Number: Stacks F73.35.B66

Illustrated Boston, the metropolis of New England. 1889.

xiii, [33]-305 p. illus. (incl. ports) 27 cm.

Date: [1889]

Creators: American Publishing and Engraving Co.,

GUSN: 149601

Call Number: Ref. F73.5.I29

Lost Boston / Jane Holtz Kay.

xiii, 304 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.

Date: 1980.

Creators: Kay, Jane Holtz.

GUSN: 149602

Call Number: 85M Stacks NA735.B7 K39 1980 c.1 (and 3 more)

Boston after Bulfinch; an account of its architecture 1800-1900; by Walter H. Kilham.

xv, 114 p., 1 l. front., illus. (incl. map) xxxii pl. (incl. plans) on 16 l. 25 cm.

Date: 1946.

Creators: Kilham, Walter Harrington, 1868-1948.

GUSN: 149603

Call Number: Stacks NA711.B6 K5

King's hand-book of Boston.

1p. l., 294p. illus., plates, double plan. 21cm.

Date: c1878.

Creators: King, Moses, 1853-1909, ed.

GUSN: 149604

Call Number: 85M Stacks F73.5.K56

The plain people of Boston, 1830-1860: a study in city growth [by] Peter R. Knights.

xx, 204 p. illus. 22 cm.

Date: 1971.

Creators: Knights, Peter R.

GUSN: 149605

Call Number: Stacks HB3527.B7 K6 (and 1 more)

Old Boston boys and the games they played / by James D'Wolf Lovett.

x, 233 p. : illus., ports. ; 20 cm.

Date: 1907.

Creators: Lovett, James D'Wolf, 1844-1935.

GUSN: 149606

Call Number: Stacks GV54.M4 B7 1907

Invitation to Boston, a merry guide to her past, present, and future. Photos. by Samuel Chamberlain, maps by Chadbourne & Wilcox.

xiii, 258 p. illus., maps. 22 cm.

Date: [1947]

Creators: Lyons, Agnes Claire, 1908- Chamberlain, Samuel, 1895-

GUSN: 149607

Call Number: Stacks F73.5.L9

Sights in Boston and suburbs; or, Guide to the stranger. By R. L. Midgley. Illustrated by Billings, Hill, Barry, and John Andrew.

2 p., ¾., 2, 5, 225 p. front., illus., 2 maps (1 fold.) fold. plan. 17 cm.

Date: 1856.

Creators: Midgley, R. L.

GUSN: 149608

Call Number: Stacks F73.44.M62

One boy's Boston, 1887-1901 / Samuel Eliot Morison ; with a foreword by Edward Weeks.

xi, 81 p., [15] p. of plates : ill. ; 22 cm.

Date: 1983, c1962.

Creators: Morison, Samuel Eliot, 1887-1976.

GUSN: 149609

Call Number: Stacks E175.5.M66 A36 1983

A municipal history of the town and city of Boston during two centuries : from September 17, 1630, to September 17, 1830 / by Josiah Quincy.

xi, 444 p., [2] leaves of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.

Date: 1852.

Creators: Quincy, Josiah, 1772-1864.

GUSN: 149610

Call Number: Ref. F73.3.Q75

Yesterdays with actors, by Catherine Mary Reignolds-Winslow.

201 p. front., ports. 21 cm.

Date: 1887.

Creators: Winslow, Catherine Mary Reignolds, d. 1911.

GUSN: 149611

Call Number: Stacks PN2287.W5 A3

Recreation in and about Boston; a handbook of opportunities, compiled by the Prospect union association of Cambridge.

xix, 220 p. front., plates. 17 cm.

Date: 1930.

Creators: Prospect Union Association, Cambridge, Mass.

GUSN: 149612

Call Number: Stacks F73.5.P96

The book of Boston: the Federal period, 1775 to 1837. With photos. by Samuel Chamberlain.

176 p. illus. 24 cm.

Date: [1961]

Creators: Ross, Marjorie Drake.

GUSN: 149613

Call Number: Stacks F73.44.R82

The old Representatives' hall, 1798-1895. An address delivered before the Massachusetts House of representatives, January 2, 1895, by Alfred Seelye Roe ...

72 p. front., plates, ports. 25 cm.

Date: 1895.

Creators: Roe, Alfred S. (Alfred Seelye), 1844-1917. Massachusetts. General court, 1895. House of representatives.

GUSN: 149614

Call Number: Stacks F73.8.S8 R7 (and 1 more)

Days and ways in old Boston.

144 p.

Date: 1915.

Creators: Rossiter, William S. (William Sidney), 1861-1929, ed.

GUSN: 149615

Call Number: Stacks F73.44.R83

Old Corner Bookstore, 283 Washington Street, Boston, Massachusetts, H-1128ff

The image depicts the Old Corner Bookstore at 283 Washington Street, Boston, Massachusetts. The storefronts display large signs for "Baltimore Dairy Lunch" and "Eclipse Pants Co." The street scene includes several pedestrians, a horse-drawn carriage, and various signs advertising dining at Crosby's ...

Date: 1903-09-20

Collection: Halliday Historic Photograph Company photographic collection, 1890s-1930s

GUSN: 378617

Ref. Code: PC027.001.001.010.H-1128ff

Old Corner Bookstore, 283 Washington Street, Boston, Massachusetts, H-1128g

The image depicts the Old Corner Bookstore located at 283 Washington Street in Boston, Massachusetts. The bookstore is surrounded by various storefronts and lively street activity. People can be seen walking along the sidewalk, and there is a horse-drawn carriage and an early automobile on the stree...

Date: 1890-1939

Collection: Halliday Historic Photograph Company photographic collection, 1890s-1930s

GUSN: 378618

Ref. Code: PC027.001.001.010.H-1128g

Cathedral of the Holy Cross, Boston, Massachusetts, H-1129

The image shows the Cathedral of the Holy Cross in Boston, Massachusetts. The Gothic Revival-style architecture is characterized by its tall, pointed arches and detailed stonework. The facade features large stained glass windows and multiple entryways. Nearby, a couple of people are visible walking ...

Date: 1890-1939

Collection: Halliday Historic Photograph Company photographic collection, 1890s-1930s

GUSN: 378619

Ref. Code: PC027.001.001.010.H-1129

Interior of the Old Corner Bookstore, 283 Washington Street, Boston, Massachusetts, H-1129a

The image depicts the interior of the Old Corner Bookstore located at 283 Washington Street, Boston, Massachusetts. The bookstore is filled with shelves lined with books, and there are tables stacked with additional books and other materials. Two ceiling lights hang from above. Framed pictures can b...

Date: 1890-1939

Collection: Halliday Historic Photograph Company photographic collection, 1890s-1930s

GUSN: 378620

Ref. Code: PC027.001.001.010.H-1129a

Interior of the Old Corner Bookstore, 283 Washington Street, Boston, Massachusetts, H-1129c

The image shows the interior of the Old Corner Bookstore located at 283 Washington Street, Boston. The room is filled with numerous shelves and books stacked throughout. There are tall support columns visible, as well as ceiling light fixtures hanging from above.

Date: 1890-1939

Collection: Halliday Historic Photograph Company photographic collection, 1890s-1930s

GUSN: 378621

Ref. Code: PC027.001.001.010.H-1129c

Illustration of the Old Corner Bookstore, 283 Washington Street, Boston, Massachusetts, H-1130

The illustration depicts the Old Corner Bookstore located at 283 Washington Street, Boston, Massachusetts. The building is a prominent structure at a street corner, featuring signs such as "W.D. Ticknor & Co." and "Books & Stationery." The scene is bustling with pedestrians and horse-drawn carriages...

Date: 1890-1939

Collection: Halliday Historic Photograph Company photographic collection, 1890s-1930s

GUSN: 378622

Ref. Code: PC027.001.001.010.H-1130

Hancock Avenue, Boston, Massachusetts, H-1131

The image depicts a row of multi-story brick buildings along Hancock Avenue in Boston, Massachusetts. The architecture features bay windows and chimneys. In the foreground, an early 20th-century automobile and a bicycle are visible near a sidewalk lined with a decorative fence. A larger building wit...

Date: 1915-06-30

Collection: Halliday Historic Photograph Company photographic collection, 1890s-1930s

GUSN: 378623

Ref. Code: PC027.001.001.010.H-1131

Boston Custom House, Boston, Massachusetts, H-01131

The image shows the Boston Custom House in Boston, Massachusetts. The building is a multi-story structure with several windows and a clock positioned near the roofline. Horse-drawn carriages are visible on the cobblestone street in front. Signage on adjacent buildings reads âHopkins Flagâ and "S...

Date: 1890-1939

Collection: Halliday Historic Photograph Company photographic collection, 1890s-1930s

GUSN: 378624

Ref. Code: PC027.001.001.010.H-01131

Illustration of The First Church, also know as "Old Brick", Boston, Massachusetts, H-1132

The illustration depicts "The First Church," also known as "Old Brick," located in Boston, Massachusetts. The building features a prominent steeple with a weathervane on top, multiple windows, and an ornate entrance with columns. In the foreground, a person is walking near the church, and there is a...

Date: 1890-1939

Collection: Halliday Historic Photograph Company photographic collection, 1890s-1930s

GUSN: 378625

Ref. Code: PC027.001.001.010.H-1132

Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston, Massachusetts, H-1132a

The image shows the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum in Boston, Massachusetts. The museum building is partially obscured by trees and vegetation in the foreground. A vintage automobile is visible on a driveway leading towards the museum.

Date: 1890-1939

Collection: Halliday Historic Photograph Company photographic collection, 1890s-1930s

GUSN: 378626

Ref. Code: PC027.001.001.010.H-1132a

Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston, Massachusetts, H-1132b

The image depicts the exterior of the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum in Boston, Massachusetts. The building is partially obscured by trees, and features a multi-story structure with a distinct architectural design. The surrounding area includes a variety of trees and landscaped grounds.

Date: 1890-1939

Collection: Halliday Historic Photograph Company photographic collection, 1890s-1930s

GUSN: 378627

Ref. Code: PC027.001.001.010.H-1132b

Viaduct, Boston, Massachusetts, H-01130

The image depicts a viaduct in Boston, Massachusetts. The viaduct features multiple arches spanning a grassy area. Vehicles, including a streetcar, are visible on the bridge, which is lined with lampposts.

Date: 1890-1939

Collection: Halliday Historic Photograph Company photographic collection, 1890s-1930s

GUSN: 378628

Ref. Code: PC027.001.001.010.H-01130

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