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A Passion Past for the.(art collectors Bertram and Nina Little )
Bertram and Nina Little spent six decades amassing folk art that captures a corner of american history one of the small pleasures of Cogswell's Grant, a quietly spectacular museum of folk art that opened last month in Essex, Massachusetts, is a colorful portrait (left) of a finely dressed woman of the early 1830s. Painted in oil, with traces of gilding, on two wooden boards, it is by an obscure Maine artist named A. Ellis. The woman's image is as symmetrical and stylized as a queen of spades. Her hair and hat resemble broken crockery. The rather stiff pose and expression, bloodless and tight-lipped, apparently suited the woman, one Diantha Atwood Gordon of Salem, New ...
- Perry Westbrook. A Literary History of New England.(Book review)
- Magazine article from: Nineteenth-Century Prose Kete, Mary Louise December 22, 1990 700+ words
...and propagation of the "New England Way" (9). Westbrook...A Literary History of New England is Westbrook's insistence...role of women writers in New England's cultural history...own like that written by Nina Baym for the Columbia...
- Stormy times on the horizon - El Nino sis edges toward New England.
- Newspaper article from: The Boston Herald Crittenden, Jules November 11, 1998 700+ words
...even though the last La Nina coincided with the snowiest...from normal in Southern New England, meteorologists say. "El Nino and La Nina don't explain everything...shift from that. What La Nina can be expected to do...York and northernmost New England - the northern portions...
- The perfect blend: a Bradenton couple mixes family, fun and treasured antiques...
- Magazine article from: Sarasota Magazine Fottler, Marsha May 1, 2005 700+ words
...to say we have a lot of stuff," says Nina. "But we decided to keep the things...treasure and that have meaning for us." Nina terms her decorating style "traditional New England eclectic." Nina collects miniature Limoges boxes, fancy...
- WINNERS ANNOUNCED AT NEW ENGLAND SPRING FLOWER SHOW
- Newspaper article from: The Boston Globe March 13, 1988 700+ words
...East Falmouth and the New England Bromeliad Society. The...Society Certificate; New England Rock Garden Society...Therapy Association and the New England Rock Garden Society of...the Cunningham Award; Nina Kalatos of Marblehead...
- Mother's Day boosts slow New England spring. (Supplement: Eye on Fragrance)
- Magazine article from: WWD Brumback, Nancy June 5, 1992 700+ words
...sales, retailers around New England report their fragrance...its men's business in New England also booming. A new...fragrances, such as Nina Ricci and Jean Patou...tremendous business. New England is Raplh Lauren country...
- New England Surfaces. (Distributor Profile).
- Magazine article from: Flooring October 1, 2002 700+ words
...With this acquisition, New England Surfaces is now the sole New England distributor of Dupont Corian...of more than 100 people, New England Surfaces markets kitchen and...Chief Operating Officer Nina Bartlett: Marketing and Communications...
- Art Institute explores New England influence.(HOME & GARDEN)
- Newspaper article from: Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN) Nelson, Connie November 6, 1997 700+ words
...overlooked influence of New England on design, architecture...Collected: the arts of New England in Minnesota" and a...that of Bertram K. and Nina Fletcher Little. Influential...for the Preservation of New England Antiques, the Littles...
- Edna Greenwood and everyday life in early New England.
- Magazine article from: The Magazine Antiques Stillinger, Elizabeth August 1, 2002 700+ words
...two thousand colonial New England objects to the Smithsonian...1936), her protege Nina Fletcher Little (1903...This was the time when New England farm families were giving...great curiosity about New England's "old folks" and...
