Portsmouth Historical Society - All Entries
A.F. Redden (retailer), W. Adams & Sons (makers), souvenir plate (John Paul Jones House), Tunstall, England, ca. 1930
Advertising placard (Frank Jones Ale), 1940s-50s
Almira Hilton, sampler, 1825
Ann Elizabeth Ham, sampler, 1826
Annie Pierce Drown, Watercolor (floral images), ca. 1830
Ashtray, America, 1956-69
Ashtray, America, ca. 1954
Att. to Langley Boardman, chest of drawers, Portsmouth, 1800-1810
Att. to Stevens & Williams Ltd., pair of vases, Brierly Hill, England, 1870s-80s
Attributed to Samuel Dockum, Marble-topped Table, 1850s
Attributed to Samuel Dockum, Table
Bathtub, 1780-1820
Belt, England, 1903-17
Bookmark, Scotland, 20th century
Bottle (Preston's Vegetable Purifying Catholicon), 1860s
Bottle case, England or America,
Bottle, central Europe, 1750-1800
Branding iron, 1800-1820
Brooch, probably Europe, late 19th century
Buffalo Pottery (active 1901–1956) “George Washington” pitcher, Buffalo, New York, 1907
Buffalo Pottery Co., Pitcher, Buffalo, N.Y., 1907
Calling card case, China, ca. 1835
Cane, America, late 19th century
Cannonball, ca. 1775
Captain George Fishley, 1850
Capudine Chemical Co., bottle (Hicks's Capudine for Headaches), Raleigh, N.C., 1900-1930
Caroline Odiorne, sampler,
Castleton Pottery, plate, ca. 1976
Chair. New England, possibly Portsmouth, 1820-40
Chalkware cat, probably Pennsylvania, 1850-1900
Chamber pot, probably China, 1880-1900
Chest of drawers, Massachusetts, 1760-75
Child's frock coat, probably Portsmouth area, ca. 1880
Cloth stretcher, New England, ca. 1900
Cloth stretcher, New England, ca. 1900
Club (root club), early 20th century
Coin/token (I Have Not Yet Begun to Fight), ca. 1976
Coin/token (John Paul JOnes), 1970s
Coin/token (John Paul Jones), 1970s
Coin/token (John Paul Jones), 1970s
Coin/token (John Paul Jones), dated 1973
Comfort Whidden, Sampler, 1820
Commemorative plate (Eileen Foley), 1995
Commemorative ribbon (Return of the Sons and Daughters of Portsmouth), 1873
Community Quilt no. 1, Portsmouth, 2020
Community Quilt no. 2, Portsmouth, 2020
Cradle, probably Portsmouth, 1820-40
Cream pitcher, Staffordshire, England, 1810-30
Cream pitcher, Staffordshire, England, 1810-30
Cream pitcher, Staffordshire, England, 1810-30
Cream pitcher, Staffordshire, England, 1810-30
Cristal d'Albert, paperweight (John Paul Jones), France, 1970s
Cup & Saucer, Staffordshire, England, ca. 1839
Cup & saucer, possibly Worcester, England, 1750-75
Cup (Conference Building, Peace Treaty). probably Germany, 1905-20
Cup plate, Sandwich, Mass., 1830-40
Cup plate, Sandwich, Mass., 1835-60
Cup plate, Sandwich, Mass., 1835-60
Daisy Adams,Eagle Photo, 2005)
Danbury Mint (retailer); Rosenthal Group (mfg.), plate, Germany, mid 20th century
Dance card, 1889
Dance card, 1891
Dance card, 1892
Dance card, 1893
Dance card, 1893
Dance card, 1893
Dance card, 1895
Dish, China for export, 1755-75
Document
Doll, early 19th century
Doll’s Windsor Chair, New England, 1850-1900
Don Gorvett, Woodcut (Harbor Fantasy), 2004
Don Gorvett, Woodcut (Harbor Place, Portsmouth), 1993
Don Gorvett, Woodcut (November Light in the Cove), 1993
Don Gorvett, Woodcut (The Marcy Pelligrew Shipyard, Strawbery Banke), 2003
Dressing table, Portsmouth, 1810-20
Edith Dean Weir (after John Trumbull), John Langdon, 1899
Edmund Brown, pitch pipe, Portsmouth, 1824
Edmund M. Brown, cane, Portsmouth, 1858
Eliza Jane Salter, sampler, 1808
Elizabeth Cutter, sampler, 1775
Elizabeth S. W. Moses, Coat of arms, 1900-1920
Elizabeth Whitridge Morison, Sketch (The Pound, Portsmouth), ca. 1880
Enco National, souvenir plate (Portsmouth), New York, 1960s-70s
Eulabee Dix, Miniature of Sarah Langdon, 1936
Eulabee Dix, Miniature of Woodbury Langdon, 1936
Eye glasses, mid-nineteenth century
Eye glasses, mid-nineteenth century
F.J. Schmidt Co.(retailer), cloak, Annapolis, Md., ca. 1916
Fabcraft, Inc., tray, Frenchtown, N.J., ca. 1976
Fan, France, early 19th century
Fire screen, probably Portsmouth, 1875-90
Flask (John Paul Jones), probably England or America, 20th century
Flask (Ranger), America, ca. 1976
Flower dome, France, ca. 1852
Folding Pocket Comb, America, late 19th century
Formasetti Milano, plate, Milan, Italy, 1970-2000
Frank E. Dearborn, retailer, Top Hat, 1875-90
Franklin Mint, Mechanical Cast-Iron Bank, 1970s
Franklin Mint, souvenir spoon (John Paul Jones), ca. 1976
Fred Press (sculptor), Aquarius Arts (retailer), Bust of John Paul Jones, Fairview, N.J., mid 20th century
General Electric Show'n Tell Picturesound Program, John Paul Jones," ca. 1964
George B. French Co. (retailer), souvenir plate (Warner House), Germany, 1900-1910
George Washington Wales (artist), for Wedgwood Eturia, plate (Nightingale), ca. 1950
Gertrude Fiske,Portsmouth Burying Ground, ca. 1925
Glove stretcher, America, ca. 1900
Gray's Pottery, two-handled cup, Staffordshire, England, ca. 1955
Grenadier Spirits Co., Decanter (John Paul Jones), ca. 1976
H. M. S. Harlow, Academy 1809, 1936-1945
H. M. S. Harlow, Assembly House 1750, 1936-45
H. M. S. Harlow, Athenaeum 1803, 1936-45
H. M. S. Harlow, Brewster 1750, 1936-1945
H. M. S. Harlow, Cutts 1810, 1936-1945
H. M. S. Harlow, Davenport 1814, 1936-1945
H. M. S. Harlow, Estate of Col. Nathaniel Meserve, Mill St. Portsmouth, N. H., 1740, 1936-45
H. M. S. Harlow, George Rayne, 1940
H. M. S. Harlow, Ladd 1830, 1936-1945
H. M. S. Harlow, Langdon 1749, 1936-1945
H. M. S. Harlow, Moffat 1763, 1936-45
H. M. S. Harlow, Queen's Chapel 1732, ca. 1940
H. M. S. Harlow, Rundlet 1806, 1935-1945
H. M. S. Harlow, Wendell 1809, 1935-1945
H. M. S. Harlow, Wentworth 1769, 1936-1945
H. M. S. Harlow, Wentworth 1770, 1936-1945
H. M. S. Harlow, William Badger, 1930-40
H.D. Beach Co., tray (Frank Jones Brg.Co.), Coshocton, Ohio, 1905-14
Handkerchief, probably America, ca. 1900
Heines House, playing cards, Minneapolis, Minn., 1970s
Heller, ship model kit (Bon Homme Richard), Paris, France, 1970s
Helmet (Portsmouth Veteran Fireman's Association), 1898
J. Igelstroem Co., poster (Frank Jones Portsmouth Ales), St. Louis, Mo., early 20th century
Jacob Hurd, Small sword (rapier or colichemard), Boston, Massachusetts, ca. 1745
John Haley Bellamy, match safe or spoon holder, 1875-1900
John S. Blunt, Sarah H. March, ca. 1821
Joniece Frank (designer), Frankoma, plate, Salpupa. Okla., 1975
Jonroth (retailer), souvenir plate (St. John's Lodge), Staffordshire, England, 1986
Joseph Dixon Crucible Co., drafting kit, Jersey City, N.J., mid twentieth century
Joseph Greenleaf Cole, Thomas Tarlton Tredick, 1830-40
Joseph Treadwell Jr., Anne Marie Badger Neal, 1847-48
Joseph Treadwell Jr., Apphia A. Badger, 1847-48
Joseph Treadwell Jr., Apphia Badger, 1847-48
Joseph Treadwell Jr., Captain Samuel Badger, 1847-48
Joseph Treadwell Jr., George W. Badger, 1847-48
Joseph Treadwell Jr., Samuel A. Badger, 1847-48
Jug
Jug (A. Tucker), New England, 1850-70
Lapel pin, probably America, 1890-1910
License plate (Portsmouth400), ca. 2023
Lily Beyer, Pink hat, 2017
Lucretia Tarlton, sampler, 1807
M.P. Alkon & Co., souvenir dish (Jackson House), Germany, 1891-1918
MP Alkon & Co. (retailer), dish (Jackson House), Germany, 1891-1918
Marshall Novelcrafts, model (Bon Homme Richard), Quorn, England, 1970-95
Martha Amazeen Becker, quilt (Red Star), New Castle, N.H., early 20th century
Mary Ann Marden, sampler, 1828
Mary Augusta Shapleigh, sampler, 1831
Mary Catherine Evans, sampler, 1828
Mary E.B. Miller, Richard Shortridge House on Deer Street, Portsmouth, New Hampshire, 1904
Mary Greenleaf Clark, sampler, 1815
Mary Scheier, bowl, 1950-70
Mary Stewart Cole, Frigate Constitution, 1890-1905
Mary Stewart Cole, Landscape, 1890-1910
Matchbook (Badger Farms Creameries), mid 20th century
Medal (John Paul Jones / Twelve Great Americans), probably America, ca. 1976
Medal (John Paul Jones), 1967
Medal (John Paul Jones), 1979
Medal (USS John Paul Jones / DDG53), ca. 1991
Military medal (Justin Downing Hartford Jr.), 1945-53
Military medal (Justin Downing Hartford Jr.), ca. 2000
Military medal (Justin Downing Hartford), 1950-54
Military medal (Justin Downing Hartford), ca. 1920
Military medal (Justin Downing Hartford), ca. 1993
Minton, platter, Stoke-on-Trent, England, 1880s
Mohawk, beaded bag, 1840-60
Mourning brooch, probably America, 1835-40
Mourning ring (Gregory Purcell), possibly Boston, 1776
Mug (Peace Conference Building), Germany, 1905-20
Mug, China, 2023
Needlework picture (Jesus and Mary Magdalene), 1876-90
Needlework picture, 1875-90
Needlework picture, possibly Portsmouth, 1875-1900
Nelly Mathes Horne, Portrait of a Gentleman, 1912
Northwest Territorial Mint, Purple Heart commemorative coin (Justin Downing Hartford Jr.), late 20th century
Northwest Territorial Mint, commemorative coin (Justin Downing Hartford Jr.), 1990-93
Nutmeg grater, America, 19th century
OHM Inc., pin (Portsmouth 350th Anniversary), Fostoria, Ohio, ca. 1973
Old Castle, Small Pitcher or Creamer, Staffordshire, England, 1900-1920
Old Castle, pitcher (John Paul Jones), Staffordshire, England, 1900-1920
Pair of Mittens, Portsmouth area, 1750-1800
Pair of mittens, probably Portsmouth area, 1800-1810
Pair of slippers, 19th century
Pair of slippers, England, 1780-90s
Paperweight (Appledore House, Isle of Shoals), ca. 1900
Parisian Novelty Company, thermometer (Piscataqua Savings Bank), Chicago, Ill., ca. 1927
Paul Jones Whiskey Advertising Bust, 1922-48
Paul Jones Whiskey advertising bust, 1922- 1948
Paul Jones Whiskey advertising bust, 1922-48
Paul Jones Whiskey, Advertising Bottle, 1922-1948
Pembroke table, Portsmouth, 1790-1815
Pin ("Kearsarge and Alabama / Celebration"), 1900
Pin, ca. 1978
Pincushion, probably Portsmouth, ca. 1771
Pitcher (Battle of Moscow), Staffordshire, England, ca. 1820
Pitcher, England or America, 1870-90
Pitcher, Staffordshire, England, ca. 1840
Pitcher, Staffordshire, England, possibly Liverpool, 1790-1810
Plate, China for export, 1750-60
Plate, China for export, 1750-80
Plate, Japan, ca. 1975
Plate, Japan, ca. 1975
Plate, Japan, ca. 1975
Plate, Japan, ca. 1975
Plate, Japan, ca. 1975
Plate, Japan. ca. 1975
Portsmouth Crockery Co. (retailer), souvenir plate (Gov. Wentworth Mansion), Germany, ca.1900
Portsmouth Crockery Co. (retailer), souvenir plate (Jackson House), Germany, 1890-1910
Portsmouth Crockery Co. (retailer), souvenir plate (Langdon Mansion), Germany, late 19th century
Portsmouth Crockery Co., souvenir plate (Jackson House), Germany, ca. 1900
Portsmouth Crockery co. (retailer), dish (Jackson House), Germany, 1891-97
Possibly Charles J. Colcord, Commode Chair, 1840s
Possibly Ethan Allen Greenwood, Langley Boardman, 1800-1810
Priscilla Hall Badger Hutchings, memorial picture, 1831
Prob. Prattware, plate, Staffordshire, England, 1860s
Punch bowl, China for export, 1770s
Purse, America, early 19th century
Purse, America, early 19th century
Purse, America, mid 19th century
R.H. Hall & Son, Mug, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England, 1836-41
Randon Eddy, trade sign (Iris Club), ca. 1980
Ridgewood Mfg., tobacco box, New York, ca. 1862
Ring (Portsmouth Training School), ca. 1923
Robert Noyes, Middle Street, Portsmouth, N.H., Dr. Taylor's Residence Middle Street, Portsmouth, N.H., Dr. Taylor's Residence
Rocking Chair, America, ca. 1900
Royal Staffordshire Pottery, souvenir plate (Warner House), England, mid 20th century
Sailmaker's bench, probably Portsmouth area, 1860-65
Sally Whidden, Sampler, 1822
Samuel Dockum (1792-1872), Chest of Drawers, Portsmouth, 1835-50
Samuel Dockum, Side Chair, 1850s
Samuel Passmore Treadwell, Desk and bookcase, Portsmouth, 1858
Sarah Elizabeth Marden, sampler, 1832
Sarah Haven Foster, The Road from Portsmouth, 1886
Sarah Haven Foster, plate (Underwood House 1700, Portsmouth, NH), 1870s
Saucer, Staffordshire, England, ca. 1825
Sewing case (housewife), probably Portsmouth, 1780-1810
Shoe, 1785-89
Shulton, Inc., Old Spice cologne decanter, Clifton, N.J., ca.1976
Shuttle, New England, mid 19th century
Side Chair, America, 1920s-1930s
Signal Aluminum Mfg. Co., sign, Chattanooga, Tenn., 1930-60
Silhouette of William A. Vaughan, 1818
Silver pendant, probably America, ca. 1744
Sofa, Portsmouth, ca. 1805
Souvenir glass, Coca-Cola Heritage Collector Series, probably Libbey Glass, Toledo, Ohio, 1970s
Souvenir mug (Jackson House), probably Germany, ca. 1900
Souvenir shoe (Portsmouth), probably Germany, ca. 1910
Souvenir spoon (Portsmouth), America, 1890-1910
Souvenir spoon (Portsmouth), America, 1890-1910
Souvenir teapot (Portsmouth), America, ca. 1985
Souvenir throw (Portsmouth), America, ca. 1968
Stained-glass hanging roundel, America, ca. 1976
Syracuse China, souvenir plate (Wentworth by the Sea), Syracuse, N.Y., 1954
T. Sawyer, Portrait of Carrie Parker Gerrish, ca. 1860
Table (Molly’s Table), Seacoast area, mid 18th century
Teapot, Castleford, England, 1800-1820
Teapot, England, 1800-1820
Thomas Mayer, platter, Longport, England, 1836-38
Tile (John Paul Jones), late 20th century
Tile (Texel Flag of John Paul Jones), late 20th century
Tile, Syria, ca. 1300
Tile, The Netherlands, possibly Utrecht, 1740-60
Tile, The Netherlands, possibly Utrecht, 1740-60
Tile, The Netherlands, possibly Utrecht, 1740-60
Tile, The Netherlands, possibly Utrecht, 1740-60
Tile, The Netherlands, possibly Utrecht, 1740-60
Tile, The Netherlands, possibly Utrecht, 1740-60
Tile, The Netherlands, possibly Utrecht, 1740-60
Tile, The Netherlands, possibly Utrecht, 1740-60
Tile, The Netherlands, possibly Utrecht, 1740-60
Tile, The Netherlands, possibly Utrecht, 1740-60
Tile, The Netherlands, possibly Utrecht, 1740-60
Tile, The Netherlands, possibly Utrecht, 1740-60
Tile, The Netherlands, possibly Utrecht, 1740-60
Tile, The Netherlands, possibly Utrecht, 1740-60
Tile, The Netherlands, possibly Utrecht, 1740-60
Tile, The Netherlands, possibly Utrecht, 1740-60
Tile, The Netherlands, possibly Utrecht, 1740-60
Tile, The Netherlands, possibly Utrecht, 1740-60
Tile, The Netherlands, possibly Utrecht, 1740-60
Tile, The Netherlands, possibly Utrecht, 1740-60
Tile, The Netherlands, possibly Utrecht, 1740-60
Tile, The Netherlands, possibly Utrecht, 1740-60
Tile, The Netherlands, possibly Utrecht, 1740-60
Tile, The Netherlands, possibly Utrecht, 1740-60
Tile, The Netherlands, possibly Utrecht, 1740-60
Tile, The Netherlands, possibly Utrecht, 1740-60
Tile, The Netherlands, possibly Utrecht, 1740-60
Tile, The Netherlands, possibly Utrecht, 1740-60
Tile, The Netherlands, possibly Utrecht, 1740-60
Tile, The Netherlands, possibly Utrecht, 1740-60
Tile, The Netherlands, possibly Utrecht, 1740-60
Tile, The Netherlands, possibly Utrecht, 1740-60
Tile, The Netherlands, possibly Utrecht, 1740-60
Tile, The Netherlands, possibly Utrecht, 1740-60
Tiles, late 20th century
Tool chest, probably Portsmouth, ca. 1800
Tray (Frank Jones Ales), ca. 1950
Tray (Portsmouth souvenir), Japan, ca. 1905
Tray, America, ca. 1961
Tray, America, early 19th century
Tray, late 19th century
Tureen, Staffordshire, England, 1810-20
Unidentified artist, Charlotte Avery White, ca. 1850
Unidentified artist, John Langdon Jr., 1840-50
Unidentified artist, John T.G. Pike (1814-1879), ca. 1835
Unidentified artist, Lucy Norton Dockum, 1840-50
Unidentified artist, Mehitable Cutts Appleton Drown, ca. 1806
Unidentified artist, Portrait of Harriet Dockum Pike, 1837-40
Unidentified artist, Samuel M. Dockum, ca. 1840
Unidentified artist, Thomas Pickering Drown, ca. 1805
Vase (Jackson House), probably Germany, 1890-1910
Vase, probably Bohemia, 1890-1910
Victor Leavitt (publisher), Map with View of the White Mountains, Lancaster, N.H., 1888
Villery & Boch, plate (Flamborough Head), Germany, ca. 1982
W. Adams & Son; A.F. Redden (retailer), souvenir plate (John Paul Jones House), Tunstall, England, mid 20th century
W.A. Lacey Co., flask (Continental Navy), Rincon Annex, Cal., ca. 1976
Waistcoat, ca. 1840
Wallet, probably Portsmouth, 1770-1800
Wallet, probably Portsmouth, ca. 1790
Washstand, possibly Portsmouth, 1830-50
Watch with chain, London, 1770-75
Wedding dress, 1881
Whitehead & Hoag Co., memorial ribbon (Col. Sise S.F. E. Co.), Newark, N.J., ca. 1896
William Hart, Surveyor's Compass, Portsmouth, late 1770s
William King, silhouette of Sarah O. Appleton Hart, ca. 1810
Windsor Highchair, probably Portsmouth, ca. 1850
Wine glass, England, 1750-70
Worktable, New England, possibly Portsmouth, 1815-25
World Wide Art Studios, souvenir plate ("Portsmouth Celebrates America"), Covington, Tenn., ca. 1976