Historic New England

Massachusetts - Brockton

This file includes one cabinet card of what appears to be either a bulletin board or a page in a scrapbook. It shows three photographs and plaque that reads "Swedish Congregational Church, Campello, Mass." Campello is a neighborhood of Brockton, Mass.

Collection: Donald Grey collection on New England churches

GUSN: 285395

Ref. Code: MS042.06.0400

Massachusetts - Brookline (including Chestnut Hill)

This file includes three postcards and one carte de visite of the Chestnut Hill Chapel, the First Parish Church, the Harvard Church, and St. Mark's Church in Brookline, Mass. It also includes on carte de visite of two boys, identified as Emery Lawrence and Willie Lawrence. The latter became the seve...

Collection: Donald Grey collection on New England churches

GUSN: 285396

Ref. Code: MS042.06.0410

Massachusetts - Cambridge

This file includes one postcard, two photographs, one carte de visite, and nine stereoviews of an Episcopal church, Appleton Chapel at Harvard College, Mt. Auburn Cemetery and Chapel, the Universalist Church, the organ at the Brattle Square Church, and other unidentified churches in Cambridge, Mass.

Collection: Donald Grey collection on New England churches

GUSN: 285397

Ref. Code: MS042.06.0420

Massachusetts - Chelsea

This file includes two postcards, one carte de visite, and one stereoviews of the Congregational Church, St. Luke's Episcopal Church, the First Methodist Church, and the Baptist Church in Chelsea, Mass.

Collection: Donald Grey collection on New England churches

GUSN: 285398

Ref. Code: MS042.06.0430

Massachusetts - Danvers

This file includes two stereoviews of the Universalist Church and one stereoview of an unidentified church interior in Danvers, Mass.

Collection: Donald Grey collection on New England churches

GUSN: 285399

Ref. Code: MS042.06.0440

Massachusetts - Dedham

This file includes one postcard of St. Paul's Church in Dedham, Mass.

Collection: Donald Grey collection on New England churches

GUSN: 285400

Ref. Code: MS042.06.0450

Massachusetts - Deerfield

This file includes one postcard of an unidentified church in Deerfield, Mass.

Collection: Donald Grey collection on New England churches

GUSN: 285401

Ref. Code: MS042.06.0460

Massachusetts - Everett

This file includes four postcards of the Grace Episcopal Church, the Universalist Church, and the First Baptist Church in Everett, Mass.

Collection: Donald Grey collection on New England churches

GUSN: 285402

Ref. Code: MS042.06.0470

Massachusetts - Fairhaven

This file includes three postcards and one stereoview of the First Congregational Church and the Unitarian Memorial Church in Fairhaven, Mass.

Collection: Donald Grey collection on New England churches

GUSN: 285403

Ref. Code: MS042.06.0480

Massachusetts - Fall River

This file includes one postcard of the First Baptist Church in Fall River, Mass.

Collection: Donald Grey collection on New England churches

GUSN: 285404

Ref. Code: MS042.06.0490

Massachusetts - Fitchburg

This file includes four stereoviews of the Episcopal Church in Fitchburg, Mass.

Collection: Donald Grey collection on New England churches

GUSN: 285405

Ref. Code: MS042.06.0500

Massachusetts - Franklin

This file includes one stereoview of the Grace Church in Franklin, Mass.

Collection: Donald Grey collection on New England churches

GUSN: 285406

Ref. Code: MS042.06.0510

Massachusetts - Georgetown

This file includes two stereoviews of the Peabody Memorial Church in Georgetown, Mass.

Collection: Donald Grey collection on New England churches

GUSN: 285407

Ref. Code: MS042.06.0520

Massachusetts - Haverhill

This file includes two folders, which include postcards and three stereoviews of Trinity Episcopal Church, Summer Street Church, St. John the Evangelist Church, and North Church in Haverhill, Mass. It also includes one photograph of an unidentified residence.

Collection: Donald Grey collection on New England churches

GUSN: 285408

Ref. Code: MS042.06.0530

Massachusetts - Hingham

This file includes one stereoview of the interior of the Old Meeting-House in Hingham, Mass.

Collection: Donald Grey collection on New England churches

GUSN: 285409

Ref. Code: MS042.06.0540

Massachusetts - Holyoke

This file includes one postcard of the Second Congregational Church in Holyoke, Mass.

Collection: Donald Grey collection on New England churches

GUSN: 285410

Ref. Code: MS042.06.0550

Massachusetts - Hudson

This file includes one stereoview of the Hudson Baptist Church.

Collection: Donald Grey collection on New England churches

GUSN: 285411

Ref. Code: MS042.06.0560

Massachusetts - Ipswich

This file includes three postcards of the First Congregational Church and Ascension Memorial Church in Ipswich, Mass.

Collection: Donald Grey collection on New England churches

GUSN: 285412

Ref. Code: MS042.06.0570

Massachusetts - Lancaster

This file includes one stereoview of an unidentified church in Lancaster, Mass.

Collection: Donald Grey collection on New England churches

GUSN: 285413

Ref. Code: MS042.06.0580

Massachusetts - Lawrence

This file includes one postcard and two stereoviews of the Grace Episcopal Church and St. Mary's Church in Lawrence, Mass.

Collection: Donald Grey collection on New England churches

GUSN: 285414

Ref. Code: MS042.06.0590

Massachusetts - Leominster

This file includes seven stereoviews of organs in the Congregational Church, the Unitarian Church, the Orthodox Church, the Methodist Episcopal Church, and an unidentified church in Leominster, Mass.

Date: 1855-1881

Collection: Donald Grey collection on New England churches

GUSN: 285415

Ref. Code: MS042.06.0600

Massachusetts - Lowell

This file includes one postcard, two photographs, and six stereoviews of South Congregational Church, St. Anne's Church, First Universalist Church, Branch Street Baptist Church, Eliot Church, Worthen Street Baptist Church, the Reverend Pere Garin, and an unidentified church organ in Lowell, Mass.

Collection: Donald Grey collection on New England churches

GUSN: 285416

Ref. Code: MS042.06.0610

Massachusetts - Lynn

This file includes four stereoviews of Boston Street Methodist Episcopal Church, First Universalist Church, Second Universalist Church, and St. Stephen's Episcopal Church in Lynn, Mass. Also included is one print of the Central Church.

Collection: Donald Grey collection on New England churches

GUSN: 285417

Ref. Code: MS042.06.0620

Massachusetts - Malden

This file includes one postcard of the First Baptist Church in Malden, Mass.

Date: 1908

Collection: Donald Grey collection on New England churches

GUSN: 285418

Ref. Code: MS042.06.0630

Massachusetts - Marblehead

This file includes two stereoviews of St. Matthew's Church in Marblehead, Mass.

Collection: Donald Grey collection on New England churches

GUSN: 285419

Ref. Code: MS042.06.0640

Massachusetts - Marlborough

This file includes two postcards of First Baptist Church and one stereoview an unidentified church organ in Marlborough, Mass.

Date: 1880-1906

Collection: Donald Grey collection on New England churches

GUSN: 285420

Ref. Code: MS042.06.0650

Massachusetts - Medfield

This file includes one postcard of the Episcopal Church in Medfield, Mass.

Collection: Donald Grey collection on New England churches

GUSN: 285421

Ref. Code: MS042.06.0660

Massachusetts - Medway

This file includes one postcard of the Congregational Church and one stereoview of the Village Church organ in Medway, Mass.

Date: 1870-1909

Collection: Donald Grey collection on New England churches

GUSN: 285422

Ref. Code: MS042.06.0670

Massachusetts - Methuen

This file includes one stereoview of an unidentified church organ and one carte de visite of an unidentified church in Methuen, Mass.

Collection: Donald Grey collection on New England churches

GUSN: 285423

Ref. Code: MS042.06.0680

Massachusetts - Middleboro

This file includes one postcard of the Baptist Church in Middleboro, Mass.

Date: 1908

Collection: Donald Grey collection on New England churches

GUSN: 285424

Ref. Code: MS042.06.0690

Massachusetts - Milford

This file includes one stereoview of an unidentified church organ, possibly in Milford, Mass.

Collection: Donald Grey collection on New England churches

GUSN: 285425

Ref. Code: MS042.06.0700

Massachusetts - Nantucket

This file includes one stereoview of an unidentified church on Nantucket.

Collection: Donald Grey collection on New England churches

GUSN: 285426

Ref. Code: MS042.06.0710

Massachusetts - New Bedford

This file includes one postcard and three stereoviews of the Unitarian Church, the North Congregational Church, and two unidentified churches in New Bedford, Mass.

Collection: Donald Grey collection on New England churches

GUSN: 285427

Ref. Code: MS042.06.0720

How to finish off your attic with Owens-Corning Fiberglas Building Insulation, Owens-Corning Fiberglas Corporation, Toledo, Ohio

Steps for finishing off a house attic with fiberglas products are illustrated in the pamphlet. The front cover has radio and television personality Arthur Godfrey leaning on a roll of Owens-Corning Fiberglas.

Date: 1950s

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 285429

Ref. Code: EP001.12.006.008.001

Additional papers of the Bowen family of Woodstock, Connecticut

Series IV, Additional papers of the Bowen family of Woodstock, Connecticut (unprocessed), contains material purchased by Historic New England from Hamilton Holt (1872-1951) in 2005, which will be processed at a later date.

Collection: Bowen family papers

GUSN: 285473

Ref. Code: MS006.04

Let us help you plan beautiful interiors with Celotex insulating interior finishes, The Celotex Corporation, 120 South La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois

Celotex wall and ceiling panels are described for their versatility in providing, strong construction, decoration and insulation in homes. A loose sheet thanks the customer for interest in the product.

Date: 1950s

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 285482

Ref. Code: EP001.12.006.008.002

I've stopped being a garbage collector! Why don't you? In-Sin-Erator Manufacturing Company, 1125 Fourteenth Street, Racine, Wisconsin

The features and advantages of this waste disposal is described in the brochure. A separate letter from the manufacturer suggests the customer contact a master plumber for further information.

Date: 1951-05-28

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 285483

Ref. Code: EP001.12.006.008.003

Year 'round comfort and fuel saving for every home, The Celotex Company, 645 N. Michigan Avenue, Chicago, Illinois

The process of manufacturing Celotex is described along with its uses in building construction. Testimonials from builders and homeowners are included. A separate letter to William Sumner Appleton states that Celotext is in its sixth year of manufacture. The Boston Division of the Company is located...

Date: 1927

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 285484

Ref. Code: EP001.12.006.008.004

Milcor Silvercote, the correct and practical plaster base insulation, Milcor Steel Company, Canton, Ohio

The components of Milcor Silvercote are described in the brochure.

Date: 1935

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 285486

Ref. Code: EP001.12.006.008.005

Build warm houses with Cabot's Quilt, Samuel Cabot, Inc., manufacturing chemists, 141 Milk Street, Boston, Mass.

Cabot's Quilt is a "heat-insulating and sound-deadening" product for house construction.

Date: undated

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 285487

Ref. Code: EP001.12.006.008.006

Balsam-Wool sealed insulation, the sure way to keep your home in the comfort zone, Wood Conversion Company, First National Bank Building, St. Paul, Minnesota

The importance of insulation, the properties of Balsam-Wool and what it can do for your home.

Date: 1930s

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 285488

Ref. Code: EP001.12.006.008.007

Lightning: its laws and the sure way to protect life and property, Dodd & Struthers, Des Moines, Iowa; Harrisburg, Pennsylvania

West Dodd describes his system of lightning rods. A label on the front cover and title page reads, "West Dodd Lightning Conductor Corporation, Goshen, Indiana." Stamped text on the back cover reads, "Eugene F. Lawlor, sole Massachusetts distributor, 104 Summer Street, Waltham, Mass."

Date: 1924

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 285489

Ref. Code: EP001.12.006.004.005

Few facts concerning modern lightning conductors and the protection they afford, issued by the Boston Lightning Rod Co., 755 Boylston Street, Boston, Mass.

The advantages of using lightning rods on buildings and homes is described in the pamphlet. The cover title reads "Modern lightning conductors and the protection they afford."

Date: 1915

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 285490

Ref. Code: EP001.12.006.004.006

Introducing to you protection from lightning and lower insurance rates, Boston Lightning Rod Co., 755 Boylston Street, Boston, Mass.

The public is urged to install lightning rods and the Company states its equipment is installed on 30,000 New England properties.

Date: 1917-08-20

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 285492

Ref. Code: EP001.12.006.004.007

Introducing to you protection from lightning and lower insurance rates, Boston Lightning Rod Co., 294 Washington Street, Boston, Mass.

The public is urged to install lightning rods and the Company states its equipment is installed on 30,000 New England properties.

Date: 1917-08-20

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 285493

Ref. Code: EP001.12.006.004.008

Copper gutters and leaders, monograph IV, issued by Copper & Brass Research Association, 420 Lexington Avenue, New York, New York

Text and diagrams describe methods of installing various types of gutters and leaders.

Date: 1945

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 285494

Ref. Code: EP001.12.006.012.002

Copper, the ideal roof, by C. Matlack Price, published by Copper & Brass Research Association, 25 Broadway, New York, New York

Copper roofs are described and illustrated in the pamphlet. A letter is attached to the item from Richards & Company to William Sumner Appleton. Appleton had requested literature on Anaconda Copper Roofings. Richards is located at Causeway and Beverly Streets in Boston, Massachusetts.

Date: 1923

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 285495

Ref. Code: EP001.12.006.012.003

Anaconda Copper Roofings, manufactured by Anaconda Copper Mining Company, distributed by Anaconda Sales Company, 25 Broadway, New York, New York

The advantages and features of copper roofs are described in the item. A letter, dated October 16, 1922, from Richards & Company has been pasted inside the front cover. The letter is addressed to William Sumner Appleton in answer to his request for information. A trade card for Richards & Company i...

Date: 1922

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 285498

Ref. Code: EP001.12.006.012.004

Warren's Natural Asphalt Roofing, Warren Chemical & Mfg. Co., 114 John Street, New York and 101 Milk Street, Boston, Mass.

The composition of the asphalt roofing is described with illustrations of buildings using the brand. Two of the buildings are the Hotel Boscobel in Lynn and "The Herald" at 255 Washington Street, Boston.

Date: 1887

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 285500

Ref. Code: EP001.12.006.012.005

Imperial Roofing Tiles, a series of specifications and details for roofing tiles, Ludowici-Celadon Company, 104 South Michigan Avenue, Chicago, Illinois

The types of roof tiles manufactured by the firm are described on individal specification sheets. The folder and sheets have the text "A.I.A. File 12-e1." The left corner of the folder reads "E. Stanley Wires Company, Inc., 120 Boylston Street."

Date: ca. 1920

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 285503

Ref. Code: EP001.12.006.012.006

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