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1908-1909
Bar code 000009352
GUSN-194372
Albums compiled by the architects Arthur Little and Herbert Browne documenting completed work for several clients.The majority of photographs in these albums were probably commissioned by the firm of Little and Browne to the photographic studios of William Clark (formerly of Soule Photograph Company, Boston) and T. E. Marr. Both photographers were active as "view photographers" working closely with Boston architects.
It is important that users note the existence of related materials when using these albums. These consist of architectural plans, an album of furniture designs for specific clients, accounts cumulated by the firm's clients and the architectural library of Herbert Browne, housed as a separate unit within the Rare Book Collection. .
"Book E. (previously numbered 106) " Photographs of gardens in Manchester, Pride's Crossing, Beverly, and Lancaster, Massachusetts, 1908-09. Related photographs, also representing gardens designed by Little and Browne, are filed in main photo files: subjects--gardens.
gardens
photograph albums
black-and-white photographs
album number 122e
1 photograph album; 11 x 13 9/10 inches
PC009
Photograph albums collection
PC009.122E
Massachusetts (United States)
Little & Browne (Architect)
Little & Browne (Compiler)
Probably Clark, William T. (Photographic studio)
Probably Marr, T. E. (Photographic studio)
photograph albums
black-and-white photographs
Clark, William T.
Marr, T. E.
Browne, Herbert W. C., 1860-1946
Little, Arthur
Little & Browne
Garden
Prides Crossing, MA
Manchester, MA
Lancaster, MA
Beverly, MA
Hamilton, MA
Brookline, MA
Lenox, MA
Danvers, MA
It is also important to note that albums are in actively deteriorating condition, and that they may in the near future be disassembled from their enclosures.
Item
Bar code 000009352
Arthur Little and Herbert W.C. Browne architectural collection
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