Historic New England

Edaville Railroad Christmas Festival pamphlet

A pamphlet advertising the Edaville Railroad's Christmas Festival during the 1956 holiday season. Advertised as a, " magnificently illuminated colorama."

Date: 1956

Collection: Nina Heald Webber Cape Cod Canal collection

GUSN: 323992

Ref. Code: MS028.01.003.020

Edaville Railroad pamphlet

A pamphlet from the late 1970s advertising the Edaville Railroad in South Carver, Massachusetts.

Date: 1979

Collection: Nina Heald Webber Cape Cod Canal collection

GUSN: 323993

Ref. Code: MS028.01.003.021

Edaville Railroad 1969 Christmas Festival pamphlet

One pamphlet advertising the 1969 Christmas Festival at Edaville Railroad in South Carver, Massachusetts.

Date: 1969

Collection: Nina Heald Webber Cape Cod Canal collection

GUSN: 323995

Ref. Code: MS028.01.003.022

Indian Summer the Irresistible Season on Cape Cod pamphlet

A pamphlet advertising Cape Cod during the fall season of September and October. The pamphlet includes almanac informaiton and photographs of Cape Cod colors during fall.

Date: undated

Collection: Nina Heald Webber Cape Cod Canal collection

GUSN: 323996

Ref. Code: MS028.01.003.023

Minton the world's most beautiful china, Minton Ltd., Stoke-on-Trent, England

China patterns and styles are displayed in table settings.

Date: 1977

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 323999

Ref. Code: EP001.12.012.004.010

Mashnee Village Cape Cod pamphlet

A pamphlet advertising Mashnee Village Cape Cod development, located in Buzzards Bay, across the Bourne Bridge. The pamphlet describes the development's housing options and includes illustratiions of maps and a typical floorplan.

Date: undated

Collection: Nina Heald Webber Cape Cod Canal collection

GUSN: 324000

Ref. Code: MS028.01.003.024

The Historic Cape Cod Canal pamphlet

A brief chronological history of the Cape Cod Canal with map and illustrations, made in 1980.

Date: 1980

Collection: Nina Heald Webber Cape Cod Canal collection

GUSN: 324001

Ref. Code: MS028.01.003.025

Frigidaire Flair Electric Ranges, owner's manual all models, Frigidaire Corporation, Dayton, Ohio

The manual describes the range features and provides tips on baking, roasting and broiling. There is a separate leaflet for Eaton Surface Unit Control Switches.

Date: 1961

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 324005

Ref. Code: EP001.12.012.003.076

Centralized Ship Traffic Control System pamphlet

A pamphlet on the centralized ship control system at the Cape Cod Canal, circa 1985. The pamphlet was made by the Cape Cod Field Office of the New England Division of U.S. Army Corp of Engineers.

Date: undated

Collection: Nina Heald Webber Cape Cod Canal collection

GUSN: 324003

Ref. Code: MS028.01.003.026

Centralized Ship Traffic Control System pamphlet

A pamphlet on the centralized ship control system at the Cape Cod Canal in 1974. The pamphlet was made by the Cape Cod Field Office of the New England Division of U.S. Army Corp of Engineers.

Date: 1974

Collection: Nina Heald Webber Cape Cod Canal collection

GUSN: 324004

Ref. Code: MS028.01.003.027

A Celebration of the Cultural & Environmental History of Cape Cod pamphlet

A pamphlet listing events for the 1993 Cape Heritage week on Cape Cod.

Date: 1993

Collection: Nina Heald Webber Cape Cod Canal collection

GUSN: 324009

Ref. Code: MS028.01.003.028

Getting to and Through Cape Cod pamphlet

A guide to public transportation and bike route operations on Cape Cod.

Date: 2013

Collection: Nina Heald Webber Cape Cod Canal collection

GUSN: 324011

Ref. Code: MS028.01.003.029

Box, Uncle John's Maple Kisses, New England Maple Syrup Co., Winter Hill, Boston, Mass.

Text on the box reads "Manufactured by the packers of Uncle John's Syrup."

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 324017

Ref. Code: EP001.01.046.03.02.012

Advertisement for Uncle John's Maple Kisses, New England Maple Syrup Co., Boston, Mass.

The label is for a 10 pound container of the candy.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 324018

Ref. Code: EP001.01.045.04.01.002

Letterhead for F.A. Foster and Company, Inc., Puritan Drapery Fabrics, 322-330 Summer Street, Boston, Mass., dated April 30, 1928

The letter accompanied a folder of color samples for decorating a dining room.

Date: 1928-04-30

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 324021

Ref. Code: EP001.01.066.01.02.009

Letterhead, Bird & Son, roofings, waterproof papers, wall board, floor coverings, East Walpole, Mass. and 1434 Monadnock Building, Chicago, Illinois

Bird products are described inside the brochure. The letter deals with a defective product.

Date: 1917-07-19

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 324022

Ref. Code: EP001.12.006.012.038

Cold pack method preserves fruits, meats and vegetables, Ball Brothers Company, Inc., Muncie, Indiana

The sheet describes Ball mason jars for canning and preserving. Tips for the cold pack process and a timetable for cold pack canning are provided for customers

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 324024

Ref. Code: EP001.01.055.01.02.002

LePage's craft book, with full directions for making dainty & useful articles with LePage's Glue, Published by Russia Cement Co., Gloucester, Mass.

The book promotes the use of LePage Glue in creating such items as desk sets, work baskets and knitting bags.

Date: 1923

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 324033

Ref. Code: EP001.12.003.001.032

Masterpieces of nature from the Butterfly Box, 70 Franklin Street, Boston, Mass.

The shop has supplies for creating decorated trays, lamp shades, vanities and other items. Price lists are included.

Date: 1920s

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 324034

Ref. Code: EP001.12.003.001.033

Instructions and patterns for the making of porcelain tile-craft mats, Walco Toy Company, Inc., 38 West 37th Street, New York, New York

Instructions for creating the mats with Tile-Craft products are provided in the booklet

Date: 1960

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 324035

Ref. Code: EP001.12.003.001.034

Home canners' text book, a practical handbook of rulers and recipes containing the latest approved methods for home canning, a reliable guide to successful results, rev. ed., Boston Woven Hose & Rubber Co., Cambridge, Mass.

The canning process is outlined with recipes, instructions and equipment.

Date: 1934

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 324040

Ref. Code: EP001.14.05.004

Home fires, a few suggestions in face brick fireplaces, American Face Brick Association, 130 North Wells Street, Chicago, Illinois

Proper fireplace construction steps are provided with different styles and dimensions for customers. Page 47 is missing along with front and back covers.

Date: 1923

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 324042

Ref. Code: EP001.12.002.004.014

Welcome! Ships of the Fleet to the waters of Buzzard's Bay Massachusetts correspondence stamp

A turquoise stamp welcoming the fleet to Buzzard's Bay in 1934. The Universal Ship Cancellation Society member number is recorded on the back of the letter as member number 535. The letter the stamp is on is unopened, mailed to a Mr. M. Rosenberg in Brooklyn, New York.

Date: 1934

Collection: Nina Heald Webber Cape Cod Canal collection

GUSN: 324048

Ref. Code: MS028.01.016.015

United States Navy, U.S.S. Monaghan correspondence stamp

A purple stamp of the U.S.S Monaghan. The Universal Ship Cancellation Society member number is recorded on the back of the letter as member number 716. The letter was mailed to Dr. R. H. Harrington of Schmectedy, New York in 1935.

Date: 1935

Collection: Nina Heald Webber Cape Cod Canal collection

GUSN: 324049

Ref. Code: MS028.01.019.004

Pacific Guano Company advertisment

An undated advertisment for the Pacific Guano Company of Woods Hole, Massachusetts, makers of soluable pacific guano.

Date: undated

Collection: Nina Heald Webber Cape Cod Canal collection

GUSN: 324053

Ref. Code: MS028.01.016.017

Cape Cod's Famous "Red Top" on the Canal at Buzzards Bay Tackle Shop advertisement

An advertisement for the "Red Top" Tackle Shop on the Cape Cod Canal at Buzzards Bay.

Date: undated

Collection: Nina Heald Webber Cape Cod Canal collection

GUSN: 324056

Ref. Code: MS028.01.016.018

Old Silver Beach Corporation plan of lots advertisment

An advertisement containing a map of lot plans for the Old Silver Beach Corporation in Falmouth, Massachusetts in 1926.

Date: 1926

Collection: Nina Heald Webber Cape Cod Canal collection

GUSN: 324058

Ref. Code: MS028.01.016.019

Cape Cod Canal centennial stamp

Item is a commemorative stamped envelope celebrating the centennial of the Cape Cod canal. The Cape Cod Canal first opened to navigation on July 29, 1914.

Date: 2014

Collection: Nina Heald Webber Cape Cod Canal collection

GUSN: 324061

Ref. Code: MS028.01.019.005

Boston Sculpture Company, largest importers and reproducers of plastic art, Melrose, Mass.

Statuettes, busts and bas reliefs are listed with dimensions and prices.

Date: 1909

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 324063

Ref. Code: EP001.12.013.003.038

1946 building supply catalogue, L.C. Andrew, South Windham, Maine

Door and window hardware, paint, cabinet units and finish lumber are among the offerings from the business. A floor plan for a Cape Cod house is on the back cover. Text on the front cover reads, "L.C. Andrew's 1946 building values."

Date: 1946

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 324064

Ref. Code: EP001.12.006.006.021

Instructions for designing and constructing a thatch roof with Creo-Dipt Stained Shingles, Creo-Dipt Company, Inc, North Tonawanda, New York

Drawings and photographs illustrate the process of using the shingles.

Date: 1926

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 324065

Ref. Code: EP001.12.006.012.039

An Historical Map of Falmouth Village

A historical map of Falmouth Village published by the H. V. Lawrence Nursery Company of Falmouth, Massachusetts. The map is part of an advertisment for the nursery company.

Date: undated

Collection: Nina Heald Webber Cape Cod Canal collection

GUSN: 324070

Ref. Code: MS028.01.010.018

Modern plumbing, Sears, Roebuck and Co., Chicago and Philadelphia

Plumbing systems, bathroom and kitchen fixtures, furnaces and roofing are described in the catalog.

Date: 1921

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 324071

Ref. Code: EP001.12.006.011.025

Martha's Vineyard Map

An undated tourist map of Martha's Vinyard containing illustrations of things to do, general history of the island, and points of interest.

Date: undated

Collection: Nina Heald Webber Cape Cod Canal collection

GUSN: 324074

Ref. Code: MS028.01.010.019

Priscilla china painting book containing full instructions for decorting in flat color, enamels, lustre and gold, also a number of deigns shown in actual size for tracing, edited by Jetta Ehlers, published by The Priscilla Publishing Company, 85 Broad Street, Boston, Mass.

Instructions for porcelain painting in different materials are provided in the book. There is a loose design on brown paper with handwritten instructions.

Date: 1923

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 324076

Ref. Code: EP001.12.003.001.035

Cape Cod Historic Guide Map

An undated tourist map of Cape Cod, Martha's Vineyard, and Nantucket containing illustrations of things to do, general history of the island, and points of interest.

Date: undated

Collection: Nina Heald Webber Cape Cod Canal collection

GUSN: 324075

Ref. Code: MS028.01.010.020

Road Map of Cape Cod with Pictorial Guide

A folded map of Cape Cod indended for automobile drivers and containing a pictorial guide to Cape Cod.

Collection: Nina Heald Webber Cape Cod Canal collection

GUSN: 324078

Ref. Code: MS028.01.010.021

Cape Cod Seaplanes map

A map of the Cape Cod Seaplanes Company routes and services between Cape Cod, the islands, and the main land.

Date: undated

Collection: Nina Heald Webber Cape Cod Canal collection

GUSN: 324082

Ref. Code: MS028.01.010.22

Cape Cod and Vicinity Road Map and Hotel Directory

A road map and hotel directory for tourists visiting Cape Cod, Mass.

Date: undated

Collection: Nina Heald Webber Cape Cod Canal collection

GUSN: 324083

Ref. Code: MS028.01.010.23

Island Connections via Northeast Air Lines from New York and Boston map

A map illustrating island connections from Martha's Vinyard and the Elizabeth Islands via air, steamer service, amd car ferry.

Date: undated

Collection: Nina Heald Webber Cape Cod Canal collection

GUSN: 324084

Ref. Code: MS028.01.010.24

Edaville Railroad Souvenir Map

A souvenir map containing illustrations and pictures of the Edaville narrow gauge railroad and surrounding cranberry bogs.

Date: undated

Collection: Nina Heald Webber Cape Cod Canal collection

GUSN: 324085

Ref. Code: MS028.01.010.25

Select Fishing Spots at the Cape Cod Canal map

A map illustrating select fishing spots at he Cape Cod Canal operated and maintained by the U. S. Army Corp of Engineers in 1970.

Date: 1970

Collection: Nina Heald Webber Cape Cod Canal collection

GUSN: 324086

Ref. Code: MS028.01.010.26

Picture Notes of Quaint Cape Cod

One set of blank notecards depicting scenes from Cape Cod.

Date: undated

Collection: Nina Heald Webber Cape Cod Canal collection

GUSN: 324088

Ref. Code: MS028.01.016.020

Colby College sorority women with snowshoes and cross country skis, 1923

1 photograph of a Colby College sorority with snow shoes and cross country skiis.

Date: 1923

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 324098

Ref. Code: PC001.02.02.3000.0100.011

Edaville Railroad Spring Schedule, 1949

A 1949 Edaville Railroad train schedule and map through the cranberry belt route.

Date: 1949

Collection: Nina Heald Webber Cape Cod Canal collection

GUSN: 324099

Ref. Code: MS028.01.024.004

Edaville Railroad Summer Schedule, 1947

A 1947 Edaville Railroad train schedule through the cranberry belt route.

Date: 1947

Collection: Nina Heald Webber Cape Cod Canal collection

GUSN: 324100

Ref. Code: MS028.01.024.005

Edaville Railroad Winter Schedule, 1947

A 1947 Edaville Railroad train schedule and map through the cranberry belt route.

Date: 1947

Collection: Nina Heald Webber Cape Cod Canal collection

GUSN: 324101

Ref. Code: MS028.01.024.006

Edaville Railroad Summer Schedule, 1948

A 1948 Edaville Railroad train schedule and map through the cranberry belt route.

Date: 1948

Collection: Nina Heald Webber Cape Cod Canal collection

GUSN: 324102

Ref. Code: MS028.01.024.007

Cape Cod and New York railroad schedule, 1948

A train schedule and map from New York to Cape Cod and the islands for the spring of 1948.

Date: 1948

Collection: Nina Heald Webber Cape Cod Canal collection

GUSN: 324103

Ref. Code: MS028.01.024.008

Boston and Cape Cod railroad schedue including bus and steamer connections, 1953 (2)

A spring, 1953 Boston and Cape Cod railroad schedue including bus and steamer connections.

Date: 1953

Collection: Nina Heald Webber Cape Cod Canal collection

GUSN: 324104

Ref. Code: MS028.01.024.009

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