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Family treasures : 175 years of collecting art and furniture at the New England Historic Genealogical Society

Title
Family treasures : 175 years of collecting art and furniture at the New England Historic Genealogical Society / Gerald W. R. Ward, foreward by D. Brenton Simons.
Author
Ward, Gerald W. R.
Publication
  • Boston, Massachusetts : New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2020
  • ©2020.

Details

Additional Authors
  • Simons, D. Brenton
  • New England Historic Genealogical Society.
Description
xv, 160 pages : illustrations, coat of arms, genealogical tables, maps; 31 cm
Summary
"The Fine Art Collection of the New England Historic Genealogical Society -- America's founding genealogical institution -- tells the story of the United States. ...this important collection spans almost four centuries of American history."--Inside jacket cover.
Subject
  • New England Historic Genealogical Society
  • Art > New England > History
  • Furniture > New England > History
  • Genealogy
  • Art > Nouvelle-Angleterre > Histoire
  • Meubles > Nouvelle-Angleterre > Histoire
  • Furniture
  • Art
  • New England > History > Genealogy
  • Massachusetts > History
  • Nouvelle-Angleterre > Histoire > Généalogies
  • Massachusetts > Histoire
  • New England
  • Massachusetts
Genre/Form
  • Family histories.
  • Genealogy.
  • History.
  • Histoires familiales.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 139-147) and index.
Awards (note)
  • "New England Society in the City of New York Book Award in the Art and Photography category", 2021
Contents
America in the 17th, 18th and 19th centuries -- Massachusetts history -- New England Historic Genealogical Society history -- Coats of arms and family histories -- Furniture and clocks -- Miscellany.
ISBN
  • 9780880823982
  • 0880823984
LCCN
2020931345
OCLC
1163786409
Author
Ward, Gerald W. R.
Title
Family treasures : 175 years of collecting art and furniture at the New England Historic Genealogical Society / Gerald W. R. Ward, foreward by D. Brenton Simons.
Type of Content
text
still image
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 139-147) and index.
Awards
"New England Society in the City of New York Book Award in the Art and Photography category", 2021
Added Author
Simons, D. Brenton, writer of foreword.
New England Historic Genealogical Society.
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