Genre search:History

A distant mirror : the calamitous 14th century

by Barbara W. (Barbara Wertheim) 1912-1989 Tuchman
Book, 1978
Tags
Middle Ages, Manners and customs -- Fourteenth century., Coucy Enguerrand de 1340-1397., Nobility -- France -- Biography., France -- History -- 14th century.
Status
Available
Call number
944.025 Tuchman

A History of Greenwich.

by Beryl Platts
Paper Book, 1986
Tags
England -- London -- Greenwich.
Status
Available
Call number
914.21 Platts

Preachers, rebels, and traders : Connecticut, 1818-1865.

by Janice Law Trecker
Paperback, 1975
Tags
Connecticut -- History -- Civil War 1861-1865., Connecticut -- History -- Revolution 1775-1783.
Series
Series in Connecticut history ; v. 3
Status
Available
Call number
974.6 Connecticut v. 3

Connecticut women in the Revolutionary era.

by Catherine Fennelly, 1918-
Paper Book, 1975
Tags
Women -- Connecticut -- Social conditions., Connecticut -- History -- Revolution 1775-1783.
Status
Available
Call number
974.602 Connecticut v.15

A century of caring : the story of Greenwich Hospital.

by Jim H. Smith
Paper Book, 2003
Tags
Hospitals -- Connecticut -- Greenwich -- History.
Status
Available
Call number
610 Smith

The ephemeral museum : old master paintings and the rise of the art exhibition

by Francis Haskell, 1928-2000
Paper Book, 2000
Tags
Art -- Exhibitions -- History
Status
Available
Call number
708.147 Haskell

The Devotion family : the lives and possessions of three generations in eighteenth-century Connecticut

by Lance Mayer
Paper Book, 1991
Tags
Devotion Family -- Exhibitions., Painting American -- Exhibitions., Painting Colonial -- United States -- Exhibitions., Connecticut -- Social life and customs., Furniture Colonial -- United States -- Exhibitions., Painting Colonial -- Connecticut.
Status
Available
Call number
709.746 DEVOTION Mayer

The Union : a guide to federal archives relating to the Civil War.

by Kenneth W. Munden
Hardcover, 1986
Tags
United States -- Civil War 1861-1865.
Status
Available
Call number
973.74 Munden

The Art Students League of New York : a history.

by Raymond J. Steiner
Paper Book, 1999
Tags
Art Students League (New York N.Y.)
Status
Available
Call number
707 Steiner

The great river : art & society of the Connecticut Valley, 1635-1820

by Gerald W. R. Ward
Paper Book, 1985
Tags
Connecticut River Valley -- Civilization., Art objects -- Connecticut River Valley -- Exhibitions, Antiques -- Connecticut River Valley -- Exhibitions
Status
Available
Call number
709.746 Ward

Old-house dictionary : an illustrated guide to American domestic architecture (1600-1940)

by Steven J. Phillips
Paper Book, 1996
Tags
Architecture Domestic -- United States -- Dictionaries
Status
Available
Call number
728.38 Phillips

Sketches and chronicles of the town of Litchfield, Connecticut : historical, biographical, and statistical : together with a complete official register of the town

by Payne Kenyon Kilbourne, 1815-1859
Hardcover, 1859
Tags
Special collection., Litchfield (Conn.) -- Biography., Litchfield (Conn.) -- History.
Status
Available
Call number
974.61 Kilbourne

Chronicle of a border town : history of Rye, Westchester County, New York, 1660-1870, including Harrison and the White Plains till 1788.

by Charles Washington Baird, 1828-1887.
Hardcover, 1871
Tags
Rye (N.Y.) -- History., Rye (N.Y.) -- Genealogy., Westchester County (N.Y.) -- History., Westchester County (N.Y.) -- Genealogy.
Status
Available
Call number
974.72 Baird

Record and remember : tracing your roots through oral history

by Ellen Robinson Epstein
Paper Book, 1978
Tags
United States -- Genealogy., Oral biography., Genealogy.
Status
Available
Call number
929.1 Epstein

Tombstone records of eighteen cemeteries in Pound Ridge, Westchester County, New York

by Mable L. (Mable Lillian) Jordan, 1893-
Paper Book, 1983
Tags
Registers of births etc. -- New York (State) -- Pound Ridge Region., Cemeteries -- New York (State) -- Pound Ridge Region, Poundridge Region (N.Y.) -- Genealogy.
Status
Available
Call number
735.72 Jordan

The New England historical and genealogical register : index of persons, index of subjects, index of places, volumes 1-50.

by Josephine Elizabeth Rayne
Paper Book, 1989
Tags
New England -- History -- Periodicals -- Indexes., New England -- Genealogy -- Periodicals -- Indexes.
Status
Available
Call number
929.37 Rayne v. 1

Identifying American furniture : a pictorial guide to styles and terms, colonial to contemporary

by Milo M. Naeve
Paper Book, 1989
Tags
Furniture -- United States -- Styles.
Status
Available
Call number
749.2 Naeve

Lists of inhabitants of colonial New York : excerpted from the documentary history of the State of New-York.

by E. B. (Edmund Bailey) O'Callaghan, 1797-1880.
Paper Book, c1979, 1989
Tags
Registers of births etc. -- New York (State), Slaves -- New York (State) -- Genealogy., New York (State) -- Genealogy., Long Island (N.Y.) -- Genealogy., New York (N.Y.) -- Genealogy.
Status
Available
Call number
929.3747 O'Callaghan

Curule : ancient design in American Federal furniture

by David L. Barquist
Paper Book, 2003
Tags
Furniture -- United States -- 19th century -- Exhibitions., Furniture -- United States -- 19th century -- History., Chairs -- United States -- 19th century -- Exhibitions
Status
Available
Call number
749.213 Barquist

The Indians of greater New York and the lower Hudson

by Clark Wissler, 1870-1947 Editor
Paper Book, 1975
Tags
Indians of North America -- Hudson River Valley (NY), Indians of North America -- New York (State)., Indians of North America -- Lenape -- New York (State)
Series
Anthropological papers of the American Museum of Natural History ; v. 3.
Status
Available
Call number
974.7 Wissler

Connecticut militia general, Gold Selleck Silliman.

by Katharine Hewitt Cummin
Paper Book, 1980
Tags
Silliman Gold Selleck 1732-1790., Connecticut -- History -- Revolution 1775-1783., Generals -- Connecticut -- Biography., Connecticut -- Militia -- Biography.
Status
Available
Call number
974.602 Connecticut v.35

Clues to American furniture

by Jean Taylor Federico, 1940-
Paper Book, 1991
Tags
Furniture -- United States -- Styles.
Status
Available
Call number
749.2 Federico

The early domestic architecture of Connecticut.

by J. Frederick (John Frederick) Kelly, 1888-1947.
Paper Book, 1963
Tags
Architecture Domestic -- Connecticut, Architecture Colonial -- Connecticut, Architecture -- Details
Series
Tercentenary pamphlet series / Tercentenary Commission of the state of Connecticut. Committee on Historical Publications [YUP] (12)
Status
Available
Call number
728.3846 Kelly

The early domestic architecture of Connecticut

by Tercentenary Commission of the State of Connecticut.
Book, 1957
Tags
Architecture Domestic -- Connecticut, Architecture Colonial -- Connecticut, Architecture -- Details
Series
Tercentenary pamphlet series / Tercentenary Commission of the state of Connecticut. Committee on Historical Publications [YUP] (12)
Status
Available
Call number
974.602 Tercentenary v.12

The autobiography of Lincoln Steffens.

by Lincoln Steffens, 1866-1936.
Paper Book, 2005
Tags
Special collection., Steffens Lincoln 1866-1936., Journalists -- United States -- Biography., Journalists -- Biography., Authors -- Connecticut -- Greenwich
Status
Available
Call number
071.092 STEFFENS Steffens

Connecticut : a study of a commonwealth-democracy.

by Alexander Johnston, 1849-1889
Hardcover, 1895
Tags
Special collection., Connecticut -- History -- 19th century.
Series
American Commonwealths
Status
Available
Call number
974.603 Johnston

Collection, use, and care of historical photographs.

by Robert A. Weinstein
Paper Book, 1977
Tags
Photographs -- Conservation and restoration., Photographs -- Collectors and collecting.
Status
Available
Call number
770.28 Weinstein

Clare Boothe Luce : a biography.

by Stephen C. Shadegg
Paper Book, 1970
Tags
Luce Clare Boothe 1903-1987., Ambassadors -- Biography, Legislators -- Biography., Dramatists American -- 20th century -- Biography., Journalists -- Biography., Greenwich (Conn.) -- Biography.
Status
Available
Call number
973.9109 LUCE Shadegg

Some Connecticut nutmeggers who migrated.

by Grace Louise Knox
Paper Book, 1988
Tags
Migration Internal -- United States -- History -- 18th century., Registers of births etc. -- Connecticut., Connecticut -- Genealogy.
Status
Available
Call number
929.376 Knox

Genealogical notes on the founding of New England : my ancestors part in that undertaking

by Ernest Flagg, 1857-1947
Paper Book, 1973
Tags
Flagg family., New England -- Genealogy., New England -- History.
Status
Available
Call number
929.37 Flagg

Native American place names in New York City.

by Robert Steven Grumet
Paper Book, 1981
Tags
Names Indian -- New York (State) -- New York., Names Geographical -- New York (State) -- New York., New York (N.Y.) -- History.
Status
Available
Call number
917.47 Grumet

The younger John Winthrop.

by Robert C. Black, 1914-
Paper Book, 1966
Tags
Winthrop John 1606-1676., Connecticut -- Politics and government -- To 1775.
Status
Available
Call number
974.02 WINTHROP Black

Eric Sloane's don't; a little book of early American gentility

by Oliver Bell Bunce, 1828-1890
Paper Book, 1972
Tags
Etiquette.
Series
The Vellum-Parchment Shilling Series of Miscellaneous Literature
Status
Available
Call number
395

Whistled like a bird : the untold story of Dorothy Putnam, George Putnam, and Amelia Earhart.

by Sally Putnam Chapman
Paper Book, 1997
Tags
Putnam Dorothy Binney 1888-1982., Putnam George Palmer 1887-1950., Earhart Amelia 1897-1937., Publishers and publishing -- United States -- Biography., Women air pilots -- United States -- Biography., Air pilots -- United States -- Biography, United States -- Biography., Connecticut -- Biography.
Status
Available
Call number
070.41 PUTNAM Chapman

Top cats : the life and times of the New York Public Library lions

by Susan G. Larkin, 1943-
Paper Book, 2006
Tags
Potter Edward Clark 1857-1923., Lion in art., Public sculpture American -- New York (State) -- New York., Sculpture -- New York (State) -- New York., New York Public Library.
Status
Available
Call number
730.92 POTTER Larkin

Greenwich grows up.

by Edgar Thorn Mead
Paper Book, 1990
Tags
Greenwich (Conn.) -- Social life and customs., Greenwich (Conn.) -- Biography., Greenwich (Conn.) -- History., Greenwich (Conn.) -- Pictorial works., Mead family.
Status
Available
Call number
974.6908 MEAD

The American country club : its origins and development.

by James M. Mayo
Paper Book, 1998
Tags
Country clubs -- United States -- History.
Status
Available
Call number
647.9 Mayo

Collector's guide to early photographs.

by O. Henry Mace
Paper Book, 1990
Tags
Photography -- History -- 19th century., Photographs -- Collectors and collecting.
Status
Available
Call number
770.28 Mace

Connecticut Anglicans in the Revolutionary era : a study in communal tensions

by Bruce E. Steiner
Paper Book, 1978
Tags
Anglicans -- Connecticut, Connecticut -- Church history., Connecticut -- History -- Revolution 1775-1783.
Status
Available
Call number
974.602 Connecticut v. 27

Index to historic preservation periodicals. 1987-1990. First supplement

by Allison Smith Mulligan
Paper Book, 1992
Tags
Historic buildings -- Conservation and restoration -- United States -- Periodicals -- Indexes., Architecture -- Conservation and restoration -- United States -- Periodicals -- Indexes, United States -- History, Local -- Periodicals -- Indexes.
Status
Available
Call number
016.973 Mulligan

To ornament their minds : Sarah Pierce's Litchfield Female Academy, 1792-1833

by Theodore R. Sizer
Paper Book, 1993
Tags
Litchfield Female Academy (Litchfield Conn.) -- 1792-1833 -- History., Schools -- Connecticut -- Litchfield -- History., Litchfield (Conn.) -- History.
Status
Available
Call number
373.7461 Sizer

37 personal portraits of the Presidents of the United States of America.

by Teresa Kennett
Paper Book, 1975
Tags
Presidents -- United States -- Portraits., Presidents -- United States -- Biography.
Status
Available
Call number
973.09 Kennett

Loyal to the land : the history of a Greenwich Connecticut family.

by Deborah Wing Ray
Hardcover, 1990
Tags
Reynolds family., Greenwich (Conn.) -- Biography., Greenwich (Conn.) -- History.
Status
Available
Call number
974.6908 Ray

Landscapes and gardens for historic buildings : a handbook for reproducing and creating authentic landscape settings.

by Rudy J. Favretti
Paper Book, 1978
Tags
Historic gardens -- United States -- Conservation and restoration., Historic sites -- United States -- Conservation and restoration., Gardens American -- Conservation and restoration., Landscape architecture -- United States -- History., Landscape gardening -- United States., Plants Ornamental -- United States.
Status
Available
Call number
712.6 Favretti

Landscapes and gardens for historic buildings : a handbook for reproducing and creating authentic landscape settings

by Rudy J. Favretti
Paper Book, 1991
Tags
Historic gardens -- United States -- Conservation and restoration., Historic sites -- United States -- Conservation and restoration., Gardens American -- Conservation and restoration., Landscape architecture -- United States -- History., Landscape gardening -- United States., Plants Ornamental -- United States.
Status
Available
Call number
712.6 Favretti

Taverns and stagecoaches of New England : anecdotes and tales recalling the days of stagecoach travel and the ancient hostelries where strangers tarried.

by Allan Forbes, 1874-1955
Paper Book, 1953
Tags
Taverns (Inns) -- New England., Coaching (Transportation) -- New England.
Series
State Street Trust Company Booklets (1953)
Status
Available
Call number
974 Forbes

Kovels' American silver marks

by Ralph M. Kovel
Paper Book, 1989
Tags
Silverwork -- United States., Hallmarks -- United States.
Status
Available
Call number
739.2397 Kovel

I hear America cooking

by Betty Harper Fussell
Paper Book, 1986
Tags
Cookery American.
Status
Available
Call number
641.59 Fussell

Stamford, Connecticut : a bibliography...

by Ronald Marcus
Paper Book, 1995
Tags
Stamford (Conn.) -- History -- Bibliography., Stamford (Conn.) -- Biography -- Bibliography., Stamford (Conn.) -- Genealogy -- Bibliography.
Status
Available
Call number
974.6918 Marcus

Guide to the history and the historic sites of Connecticut

by Florence S. Marcy Crofut
Hardcover, 1937
Tags
Cities and towns -- Connecticut -- History., Fairfield County (Conn.) -- History., Historic sites -- Connecticut., Historic buildings -- Connecticut., Connecticut -- History -- Washington George 1732-1799 -- Journeys -- Connecticut.
Status
Available
Call number
974.6 Crofut v.1
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