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Susan J. Montgomery

Wisteria House

2022

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Introduction S. 1-8

„… George Hodges, Wisteria House was created as a country estate on an open three-acre plot. Hodges’s wife …” „… nevertheless worth saving. Figure 0.1. View of the wisteria on the side veranda of the Field-Hodges House, c …” „… the Wisteria House story is Sarah Moore Field. She was born there in 1885, when it belonged to her …”

Preface

„… WISTERIA HOUSEWISTERIA HOUSELife in a New England Home, 1839–2000SUSAN J. MONTGOMERYROWMAN …” „… : Montgomery, Susan J., 1947- author. Title: Wisteria House : life in a New England home, 1839-2000 / Susan J …” „… CONTENTSSuggested Reading 159Notes 163Index 175About the Author 185ixPreface and AcknowledgmentsWisteria House is a …”

Ch05. Sarah Alone, 1939–1988 S. 119-138

„… Wisteria House. The great size of the house—nine rooms plus a full attic—easily al-lowed a vast collection …” „… buildings the following year. Wisteria House, by contrast, had always been her home, and she had no …” „… .132 CHAPTER 5One has the sense that Sarah was making all this effort to preserve Wisteria House on …”

Ch01. One of the Finest Locations in Town, 1839–1874 S. 9-30

„… Wisteria House.In 1839, George Hodges (1792–1862), a prosperous North Andover textile manufacturer, built …” „… Wisteria House with a mortgage to Carlos Closson and returned to Oxford to live for the rest of his life …” „… , peonies, and gladioli. The remnants of the pear orchard still stand, west of the house.In all, the Hodges …”

Ch06. After Sarah, 1988–2018 S. 139-158

„… modern kitchen. The Elliotts have diligently maintained the ex-terior of the house, and the wisteria …” „… a new owner, the fu-ture of Wisteria House looks bright, a fitting legacy to those who cherished it …” „… Hamp-shire, to support the museum’s mission of accurately furnishing its historic houses.In October 1998 the …”

Index S. 175-184

„… Furnishings, 29Wilson, Allen, 22Winchell, William, 21Winslow, Meg L., 151Wisteria House. See Field-Hodges …” „… Brothers & Company, 14Homestead. See Field-Hodges HouseImmigrant City Archives. See Lawrence History …” „… HouseWorld War I, 109Yellowstone National Park, 83, 84, 149, 150YMCA Automobile School Special Course, 101 …”

Ch04. Prosperity and Loss, 1905–1939 S. 77-118

„… prescriptions were found in an un-used medicine cabinet at Wisteria House in the 1990s, including a bottle of …” „… and her father continued to live at Wisteria House, although not always peacefully. In early 1924 …” „… time in her life, Sarah was alone at Wisteria House. …”

Ch03. The Price of Prosperity and Privilege, 1889–1905 S. 49-76

„… 1889, Fannie, Bert, and Kate negotiated a simple agreement about Wisteria House (fig. 3.1). Bert bought …” „… . For Bert, an astute financial manager and family man, Wisteria House may have represented his suc-cess …” „… her about housekeep-ing: “Hope you will find house in fair condition when you come home.” She reported …”

Ch02. Retirement, 1874–1889 S. 31-48

„… garden to the south, and a broad, sloping lawn behind the house were green and lush. The wisteria …” „… wandered off a few months after the Field family moved into the Hodges house on Main Street, searching …” „… in an imposing white house, twice the size of their Garden Street home in Lawrence. Extended by an …”

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Steven M. Cahn (ed.)

Portraits of American Philosophy

2013

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2 Sixty Years of Philosophy in a Life S. 25-46

„… in thefraternity house during my sophomore year. Despite that, I spent mostof my time with Bloom. He …” „… Princeton was not all a disappointment. It was there that Ifirst saw wisteria in full bloom and there that I …” „… met Rogers Albritton.The wisteria grew on the walls of the Graduate College; its fragranceattracted …”

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Sasha Su-Ling Welland - A Thousand Miles of Dreams

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Sasha Su-Ling Welland

A Thousand Miles of Dreams

2007

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Part I: Moving House S. 15-74

„… Crescent Moon journal. The story's protagonist Zhi'er is caught up in the commotion of a household …” „… household Moving House 31 management, weaving, and the classics promised to make a good wife for an …” „… a foreign ship, he snatched a girl from the deck and brought her into his household as a wife. His …”

Part II: Casting Off S. 75-186

„… independent women in highcollar dresses conducted house-to-house visits, bearing the message that 82 A …” „… Ruolan fled with her daughters from Beijing to a small house somewhere in the Hebei countryside, probably …” „… elections to fill two chambers of Parliament, the Senate and House of Representatives. Mter the elections …”

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Jane Merritt, Julie A. Reilly - Preventive Conservation for Historic House Museums

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Jane Merritt, Julie A. Reilly

Preventive Conservation for Historic House Museums

2010

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Chapter 11 S. 117-124

„… setting should becomparable to the care given the contents of the houseand the house itself. The mission …” „… thestyle and construction date of the house.Another thing to keep in mind as one undertakessite research is …” „… its features—house, landscape, furnishings, and collections. There-fore, the care of the landscape …”

Chapter 10 S. 101-116

„… theflowers in refrigeration the day before introducingthem into the house.Good sanitation practices are vital …” „… eliminated through exclusiontechniques.BIRDS Several birds will nest in and around houses,developing high …” „… controlled.Mice, rats, and other vertebrates are often prob-lematic in historic houses. They can weaken …”

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Jeremy Black

The Game Is Afoot

2022

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Index S. 225-236

„… Holmes’Smarter Brother (film), 207‘The Adventure of the Empty House’(Doyle), 3‘The Adventure of the Second …” „… inScarlet, 136. See also Sudancampaign‘The Empty House’ (Doyle), 66–67,133; Europe in, 163An English Murder …” „… House’, 163;in ‘The Final Problem’, 172; in TheHound of the Baskervilles, 174; in‘The Illustrious Client …”

4 Society S. 65-90

„… the craniology thatinterests Dr Mortimer in The Hound of the Baskervilles. Thus, in‘The Empty House …” „… Ivernian in its character-istics’.Holmes argues strongly for heredity in ‘The Empty House’ (1903):SOCIETY …” „… consumption of the most virulent kind struck inthe ‘house of grief’:A woman, young and beautiful, was lying …”

7 Holmes and the Americas S. 151-162

„… scheme.At the political level, the Latin American situation is far moretroubling, in ‘Wisteria Lodge’, with …” „… Vampire’sees Holmes present reports of vampirism as rubbish, but in ‘Wis-teria Lodge’, Murillo’s ‘hideous …” „… bankruptcy of the Houseof Baring, a major London investment bank. In turn, the crisisaffected other Latin …”

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