Historic New England

Holt, Hamilton and Grace (Holt) Reed [1 photograph]

Photograph (1 folder)

Date: 1877

Collection: Bowen family papers

GUSN: 285174

Ref. Code: MS006.03.02.13

Holt, Henry Chandler and Sylvia Holt [1 photograph]

Photograph (1 folder)

Date: 1890

Collection: Bowen family papers

GUSN: 285175

Ref. Code: MS006.03.02.14

Holt, Mary Louisa (Bowen) and Sylvia Holt [2 photographs]

Photographs (1 folder)

Date: 1890, undated

Collection: Bowen family papers

GUSN: 285176

Ref. Code: MS006.03.02.15

Sylvia Holt and nurse, Henrietta [2 photographs]

2 Photographs (1 folder) (includes a duplicate)

Date: undated

Collection: Bowen family papers

GUSN: 285177

Ref. Code: MS006.03.02.16

Reed, Grace (Holt) and Lucy Richardson [1 photograph]

Photograph (1 folder)

Date: 1897

Collection: Bowen family papers

GUSN: 285178

Ref. Code: MS006.03.02.17

Vereker, Roxanna Wentworth (Bowen) (born 1895) and Gordon Vereker; includes letter [1 photograph]

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Date: 1949

Collection: Bowen family papers

GUSN: 285179

Ref. Code: MS006.03.02.18

Bowen family: Christmas at 90 Willow Street, Brooklyn, New York; includes Julia Ward Howe [2 photographs]

NOTE: See #11.1 and 11.3 for items removed

Date: 1887, undated

Collection: Bowen family papers

GUSN: 285180

Ref. Code: MS006.03.02.19

Bowen family: Fourth of July celebration at Roseland Cottage, Woodstock, Connecticut; includes U.S. President Benjamin Harrison [3 photographs]

NOTE: Items removed from #10.31. NOTE: See #11.14 for related material.

Date: 1887-1889

Collection: Bowen family papers

GUSN: 285198

Ref. Code: MS006.03.02.20

Bowen family: Fourth of July celebration at Roseland Cottage, Woodstock, Connecticut; includes U.S. President Benjamin Harrison [2 photographs]

NOTE: See #11.14 for related material

Date: 1889

Collection: Bowen family papers

GUSN: 285200

Ref. Code: MS006.03.02.21

Bowen family: Fourth of July celebration at Roseland Cottage, Woodstock, Connecticut; includes U.S. President William McKinley [3 photographs]

NOTE: Items removed from #10.31. NOTE: See #11.9 and 11.14 for related material.

Date: 1891-1892

Collection: Bowen family papers

GUSN: 285203

Ref. Code: MS006.03.02.22

Bowen family: Fourth of July celebration at Roseland Cottage, Woodstock, Connecticut [2 photographs]

NOTE: See #11.14 for related material

Date: 1893, undated

Collection: Bowen family papers

GUSN: 285204

Ref. Code: MS006.03.02.23

Bowen family: Roseland Cottage, Woodstock, Connecticut [1 photograph]

Photograph (1 folder)

Date: 1898

Collection: Bowen family papers

GUSN: 285205

Ref. Code: MS006.03.02.24

Bowen family: hunting party at Roseland Park, Woodstock, Connecticut; includes Nellie Chandler photographs [3 photographs]

NOTE: See #11.8 for item removed

Date: undated

Collection: Bowen family papers

GUSN: 285206

Ref. Code: MS006.03.02.25

Bowen family: hunting party at Roseland Park, Woodstock, Connecticut [2 photographs]

Photographs (1 folder)

Date: undated

Collection: Bowen family papers

GUSN: 285207

Ref. Code: MS006.03.02.26

Bowen family: picnic at Roseland Park, Woodstock, Connecticut [1 photograph]

NOTE: Item removed from #11.6 for related material

Date: undated

Collection: Bowen family papers

GUSN: 285208

Ref. Code: MS006.03.02.27

Bowen family: tea at 90 Willow Street, Brooklyn, New York; includes U.S. President William McKinley at Roseland Cottage, Woodstock, Connecticut [2 photographs]

NOTE: See #11.3 for related material

Date: 1891, undated

Collection: Bowen family papers

GUSN: 285209

Ref. Code: MS006.03.02.28

Unidentified; includes Clarence Winthrop Bowen (1852-1935), Centennial address [10 photographs]

NOTE: See #8.20 for related material

Date: 1890-1965

Collection: Bowen family papers

GUSN: 285210

Ref. Code: MS006.03.02.29

Other photographs: William Aspinwall house on Washington Street, Brookline, Massachusetts, southwest view; includes Peter Aspinwall house, Brookline, Massachusetts [4 photographs]

Photographs (1 folder)

Date: 1867, undated

Collection: Bowen family papers

GUSN: 285211

Ref. Code: MS006.03.02.30

Other photographs: Bowen family residence at 90 Willow Street, Brooklyn, New York [1 of 2] [4 photographs]

Photographs (1 folder)

Date: undated

Collection: Bowen family papers

GUSN: 285212

Ref. Code: MS006.03.02.31

Other photographs: Bowen family residence at 90 Willow Street, Brooklyn, New York [2 of 2] [8 photographs]

Photographs (1 folder)

Date: undated

Collection: Bowen family papers

GUSN: 285213

Ref. Code: MS006.03.02.32

Other photographs: Roseland Cottage, Woodstock, Connecticut; includes U.S. flag and Herbert Wolcott Bowen house, Woodstock, Connecticut [15 photographs]

NOTE: See #11.1-11.4 for related material

Date: 1952-1959, undated

Collection: Bowen family papers

GUSN: 285214

Ref. Code: MS006.03.02.33

Photograph albums

Subseries D, Photograph albums, 1860-1881, undated (#FB.2.1, MB.1.1-MB.1.2), contains three photograph albums. The Bowen, Barney, and Holt family album (#FB.2.1) is comprised of approximately one hundred black and white cabinet size and carte de visite photographs. The album contains photographs of...

Date: 1860-1880, undated

Collection: Bowen family papers

GUSN: 285244

Ref. Code: MS006.03.04

Album: Bowen, Barney, and Holt families [100 items]

NOTE: See also #10.16 for related material

Date: 1860-1880

Collection: Bowen family papers

GUSN: 285245

Ref. Code: MS006.03.04.01

Album: Bowen, Barney, and Tappan families [39 items]

Includes photographs of the following, among others: Alice Linden Bowen Clarence Winthrop Bowen Edna Dean Proctor Edward Augustus Bowen Grace Aspinwall Bowen Henry Chandler Bowen Henry Elliot Bowen Herbert Wolcott Bowen John Eliot Bowen Lucy Maria Tappan Bowen and Franklin Davis Bowen L...

Date: undated

Collection: Bowen family papers

GUSN: 285246

Ref. Code: MS006.03.04.02

Album: Holt family [26 items]

Photograph album (1 volume, approx. 26 items)

Date: 1873-1877

Collection: Bowen family papers

GUSN: 285247

Ref. Code: MS006.03.04.03

Bowen, Francis (dates unknown) [1 photograph]

File part

Date: undated

Collection: Bowen family papers

GUSN: 285324

Ref. Code: MS006.03.01.06

Bird & Son, roofings, waterproof papers, wall board, floor coverings, East Walpole, Mass.

The letter typed on the front of the sheet gives a guarantee on Art-Craft Roofing to Schaller & McKey Lumber Company in Janesville, Wisconsin. The inside of the sheet describes Neponset shingle, roofing, wall board and floor covering products carried by Bird & Son.

Date: 1917-12-03

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 285331

Ref. Code: EP001.12.006.012.001

Catalog no. 20, George Sassen, manufacturers of fine costume jewelry, 350 West 31 Street, New York, New York

The catalog has finished jewelry and mountings and accessories for the lapidary, jeweler and rock shop. An order form with an attached catalog credit slip is included.

Date: 1963

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 285340

Ref. Code: EP001.12.007.003.013

Genuine stone price list no. 19, George Sassen, Import Division, manufacturers of fine costume jewelry, 350 West 31 Street, New York, New York

Prices for various gems such as garnets, pearls and crystals are listed in the item. A notice slip regarding the prices for the facted synthetic birthstones is included.

Date: 1962

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 285342

Ref. Code: EP001.12.007.003.014

Glass stone price list no. 21, George Sassen, Import Division, manufacturers of fine costume jewelry, 350 West 31 Street, New York, New York

Prices and images for various glass stones used in costume jewelry. A stapled notice on the cover states that there will be a 20% increase in glass stone prices.

Date: 1964

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 285355

Ref. Code: EP001.12.007.003.015

Spencer Patent Fire Escape, manufactured by New England Patent Fire Escape Co., 40 Oliver Street, Boston, Mass.

The brochures has illustrations of the fire escape. Testimonials and businesses and organizations using the product are listed.

Date: 1883

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 285379

Ref. Code: EP001.12.006.004.001

Dura-Stone transparent waterproofings, caulking compounds and special treatments for protecting brick and other masonry against dampness, efflorescence, disintegration, Dura-Stone Chemical Products Co., 7 East 42nd Street, New York, New York

Dura-Stone product features are described with directions for use. The products are distributed by Robinson & Co., 10 Tremont Street, Boston, Massachusetts. Text on the front margin reads "A.I.A. File no. 7 b 21."

Date: undated

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 285385

Ref. Code: EP001.12.006.004.002

General fireproofing, vol. 4, no. 5, May 1920, General Fireproofing Company, Youngstown, Ohio

The issue is devoted to the building of industrial housing for workers with examples and floor plans.

Date: 1920

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 285393

Ref. Code: EP001.12.006.004.003

Protective products reference chart, Toch Brothers, Inc., New York, New York

Toch manufactures "R.I.W." (Remember it's waterproof) products. The chart lists the products, their purpose and descriptive data. Toch products are distributed by the E. Stanley Wires Company, Inc., 120 Boylston Street, Boston, Massachusetts.

Date: undated

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 285428

Ref. Code: EP001.12.006.004.004

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

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