Genre search:Nonfiction

Connecticut in the American Civil War : slavery, sacrifice, and survival.

by Matthew Warshauer, 1965-
Paper Book, 2011
Tags
Connecticut -- History -- Civil War 1861-1865., United States -- History -- Civil War 1861-1865.
Series
Driftless Connecticut Series
Status
Available
Call number
973.746 Warshauer

Inhabitants of New York, 1774-1776

by Thomas B. Wilson, 1932-
Paper Book, 1993
Tags
New York (N.Y.) -- Genealogy., Suffolk County (N.Y.) -- Genealogy., New York (N.Y.) -- History -- Revolution 1775-1783 -- Registers., United States -- History -- Revolution 1775-1783 -- Registers., New York (N.Y.) -- Registers., Suffolk County (N.Y.) -- Registers.
Status
Available
Call number
929.377 Wilson

Caring for your family treasures : heritage preservation

by Jane S. Long
Paper Book, 2000
Tags
Antiques -- Conservation and restoration, Collectibles -- Conservation and restoration.
Status
Available
Call number
745.102 Long

The flowering of American folk art, 1776-1876

by Jean Lipman, 1909-
Paper Book, 1974
Tags
Folk art -- United States., Primitivism in art -- United States.
Status
Available
Call number
745.4 Lipman

Rage for fame : the ascent of Clare Boothe Luce.

by Sylvia Jukes Morris
Paper Book, 1997
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 Morris

The colonial clergy and the colonial churches of New England

by Frederick Lewis Weis, 1895-1966
Paper Book, 1936
Tags
Clergy -- New England -- Biography., Church buildings -- New England -- History., New England -- Biography.
Series
Society of the Descendants of the Colonial Clergy.; Publications
Status
Available
Call number
280.4 Weis

The American Wing at the Metropolitan Museum of Art.

by Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York N.Y.)
Paper Book, 1985
Tags
Art American, Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York N.Y.) -- American Wing.
Status
Available
Call number
708.147 Metropolitan

A People and a nation : a history of the United States

by Mary Beth Norton
Paper Book, 1992
Tags
United States -- History.
Series
A People and a Nation (Complete text)
Status
Available
Call number
973 Norton

American painting, 1900-1970

by Time-Life Books.
Paper Book, 1970
Tags
Painting American., Painting American -- 20th century.
Series
Time-Life Library of Art
Status
Available
Call number
759.13 Time

Our vanishing landscape

by Eric Sloane
Paper Book, 1955
Tags
Architecture -- United States -- History, United States -- Social life and customs.
Status
Available
Call number
728.9 Sloane

New solutions for house museums : ensuring the long-term preservation of America's historic houses

by Donna Ann Harris
Paper Book, 2007
Tags
Historic house museums -- Management., Historic house museums -- Finance., Historic buildings -- Conservation and restoration., Dwellings -- Conservation and restoration.
Status
Available
Call number
363.69 Harris

Reading early American handwriting

by Kip Sperry
Book, 1998
Tags
Paleography American., English language -- United States -- Writing -- History.
Status
Available
Call number
427.973 Sperry

Like men of war : Black troops in the Civil War, 1862-1865.

by Noah Andre Trudeau, 1949-
Paper Book, 1998
Tags
United States -- History -- Civil War 1861-1865 -- Participation African American., African American soldiers -- History -- 19th century
Status
Available
Call number
973.74 Trudeau

Plain and pleasant talk about fruits, flowers and farming.

by Henry Ward Beecher, 1813-1887.
Book, 1859
Tags
Special collection., Agriculture, Gardening.
Status
Available
Call number
631.4 Beecher

Source book of American architecture : 500 notable buildings from the 17th century to the present

by G. E. Kidder (George Everard Kidder) Smith, 1913-1997
Paper Book, 1996
Tags
Architecture -- Guidebooks
Status
Available
Call number
720.0973 Smith

A skating life.

by Dorothy Hamill
Paper Book, 2007
Tags
Hamill Dorothy., Women figure skaters -- Biography.
Status
Available
Call number
796.912 HAMIL Hamil

Encyclopedia of local history.

by Carol Kammen
Paper Book, 2000
Tags
United States -- History., Local -- Research -- Encyclopedias.
Status
Available
Call number
973.072 Kammen

The Henry Clay Frick houses : architecture, interior, landscapes in the golden era

by Martha Frick Symington Sanger
Paper Book, 2001
Tags
Mansions -- United States., Frick Henry Clay 1849-1919 -- Homes and haunts., Architecture -- United States -- History -- 19th century, Interior decoration -- United States -- History -- 19th century., Frick family -- History.
Status
Available
Call number
720.92 FRICK Sanger

Applications of social research methods to questions in information and library science

by Barbara M. Wildemuth
Paper Book, 2009
Tags
Library science -- Research -- Methodology., Information science -- Research -- Methodology.
Status
Available
Call number
020 Wildemuth

Archives in libraries : what librarians and archivists need to know to work together

by Jeannette A. Bastian
Paper Book, 2015
Tags
Archivists -- Professional relationships, Librarians -- Professional relationships., Library administration., Archives -- Administration
Status
Available
Call number
025.8 Bastian

The architecture of democracy : American architecture and the legacy of the Revolution

by Allen Greenberg, 1938-
Paper Book, 2006
Tags
Architecture -- United States -- History, United States -- History -- Revolution 1775-1783 -- Influence., Architecture and state -- United States, Democracy., Beechwoods (Greenwich Conn.)
Status
Available
Call number
720.0973 Greenberg

The collected writings of Robert Motherwell.

by Robert Motherwell
Paper Book, 1992
Tags
Motherwell Robert -- Philosophy., Art Modern -- 20th century, Art Modern -- Criticism, Art
Status
Available
Call number
769.92 MOTHERWELL Motherwell

U.S. Catholic sources : a diocesan research guide.

by Virginia Humling
Paper Book, 1995
Tags
Church records and registers -- United States -- Directories., Catholics -- United States -- Genealogy -- Archival resources -- Directories, United States -- Genealogy -- Archival resources -- Directories.
Status
Available
Call number
280 Humbling

The old Boston Post Road.

by Stephen Jenkins, 1857-1913.
Paper Book, 1913
Tags
Roads -- New England., Roads -- New York (State)
Status
Available
Call number
388.1 Jenkins

Corcoran Gallery of Art : American paintings to 1945.

by Corcoran Gallery of Art.
Paper Book, 2011
Tags
Painting American -- Catalogs., Painting -- Washington (D.C.) -- Catalogs., Corcoran Gallery of Art -- Catalogs., Cos Cob (Conn.) -- In art., Artist colonies -- Connecticut -- Cos Cob, Impressionism (Art) -- Connecticut -- Cos Cob.
Status
Available
Call number
708.147 Corcoran

Fabrics for historic buildings : a guide to selecting reproduction fabrics

by Jane C. Nylander, 1938-
Paper Book, 1990
Tags
Textile fabrics -- Reproduction., Historic buildings -- Conservation and restoration.
Status
Available
Call number
747.5 Nylander

So fine a prospect : historic New England gardens

by Alan Emmet, 1927-
Paper Book, 1996
Tags
Historic gardens -- New England., Gardens -- New England -- History.
Status
Available
Call number
712.6 Emmet

The little black book of project management.

by Michael C. Thomsett
Paper Book, 1990
Tags
Project management.
Status
Available
Call number
658.4 Thomsen

The Oxford thesaurus

by Laurence Urdang
Paper Book, 1992
Tags
English language -- United States -- Synonyms and antonyms., Americanisms -- Dictionaries
Series
Oxford Quick Reference
Status
Available
Call number
423.1 Urdang

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

A richer heritage : historic preservation in the twenty-first century.

by Robert E. Stipe
Paper Book, 2003
Tags
Historic preservation -- United States., United States -- Cultural policy., Historic sites -- Conservation and restoration -- United States.
Status
Available
Call number
363.69 Stipe

Caring for American Indian objects : a practical and cultural guide.

by Sherelyn Ogden
Paper Book, 2004
Tags
Indians of North America -- Antiquities -- Collection and preservation., Indians of North America -- Material culture., Indians of North America -- Museums., Museum conservation methods -- North America., Museum techniques -- North America., United States -- Antiquities -- Collection and preservation.
Status
Available
Call number
973.0497 Ogden

Inside U.S.A

by John Gunther, 1901-1970
Paper Book, 1947
Tags
United States -- Description and travel., United States -- History.
Series
Inside
Status
Available
Call number
973 Gunther

Captive! : the story of David Ogden and the Iroquois.

by Jack Harpster
Hardcover, 2010
Tags
Odgen David, Indian captivities -- New York., Iroquois Indians -- New York.
Status
Available
Call number
974.7 Harpster

The new spirit : american art in the armory show, 1913

by Gail Beth Stavitsky
Paper Book, 2013
Tags
Montclair Art Museum -- Exhibitions., Armory Show (1913 : New York N.Y.) -- History, Art American -- 20th century -- Exhibitions, Art American
Status
Available
Call number
709.04 Stavitsky

America's quilts and coverlets.

by Carleton L. Safford
Paper Book, 1972
Tags
Quilts -- United States., Quilting., Coverlets American
Status
Available
Call number
746.46 Safford

Nearby history : exploring the past around you.

by David E. Kyvig
Paper Book, 1982
Tags
United States -- History Local., Local history.
Series
The Nearby History Series
Status
Available
Call number
973.072 Kyrig

Preservation management for libraries, museums and archives

by G. E. Gorman
Paper Book, 2006
Tags
Library materials -- Conservation and restoration., Library materials -- Digitization., Archival materials -- Conservation and restoration, Archival materials -- Digitization, Museum conservation methods., Paper -- Preservation.
Status
Available
Call number
025.8 Gordon

The official rules of card games : Hoyle up-to-date issued yearly.

by U.S. Playing Card Co.
Paper Book, 1916
Tags
Special collection., Card games, Playing cards.
Status
Available
Call number
795.4 United

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

Ernest Thompson Seton : the life and legacy of an artist and conservationist

by David L. Witt, 1951-
Paper Book, 2010
Tags
Seton Ernest Thompson 1860-1946., Naturalists -- Biography. Naturalists -- Canada -- Biography., Artists -- Biography, Artists -- Canada -- Biography, Animals in art -- Exhibitions, New Mexico History Museum -- Exhibitions., Seton Ernest Thompson 1860-1946 -- Exhibitions.
Status
Available
Call number
574.092 SETON Witt

Disowning slavery : gradual emancipation and "race" in New England, 1780-1860.

by Joanne Pope Melish
Paper Book, 1998
Tags
Antislavery movements -- New England -- History -- 18th century, Antislavery movements -- New England -- History -- 19th century, New England -- History -- 18th century., Slaves -- New England.
Status
Available
Call number
326.974 Melish

A concise history of American architecture

by Leland M. Roth
Paper Book, 1979
Tags
Architecture -- United States
Status
Available
Call number
720.0973 Roth

History of costume : from the ancient Egyptians to the twentieth century

by Blanche Payne, 1897-1972
Paper Book, 1965
Tags
Clothing and dress -- History.
Status
Available
Call number
391 Payne

The boardinghouse in nineteenth-century America

by Wendy Gamber, 1958-
Paper Book, 2007
Tags
Lodging-houses -- United States -- History -- 19th century., Boardinghouses -- United States -- History -- 19th century, United States -- Social conditions -- 19th century.
Status
Available
Call number
648.9 Gamber

I hear America cooking

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

Care and identification of 19th-century photographic prints.

by James M. Reilly, 1946-
Paper Book, 1986
Tags
Photographs -- Conservation and restoration., Photography., Photography -- 19th century.
Status
Available
Call number
770.28 Reilly

The flag paintings of Childe Hassam

by Ilene Susan Fort
Paper Book, 1988
Tags
Hassam Childe 1859-1935 -- Exhibitions., Painting American -- Exhibitions., Painting American -- 20th century -- Exhibitions., World War 1914-1918 -- Art and the war -- Exhibitions., Flags in art -- Exhibitions., Artist colonies -- Connecticut -- Cos Cob
Status
Available
Call number
759.14 HASSAM Fort

Liberty : the statue and the American dream

by L. (Leslie) Allen, 1935-
Paper Book, 1985
Tags
United States -- Emigration and immigration -- History., Statue of Liberty (New York N.Y.) -- History.
Status
Available
Call number
325.73 Allen

Your guide to the federal census for genealogists, researchers, and family historian.

by Kathleen W. Hinckley, 1948-
Paper Book, 2002
Tags
United States. Bureau of the Census., United States -- Census., United States -- Census -- Methodology.
Status
Available
Call number
317.4 Hinckley
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