Historic New England

Richard J. S. Gutman and Kellie O. Gutman Summer Camp collection, 1886-2010

This collection documents the history of summer camps in New England and was intentionally assembled by Richard (Dick) J. S. Gutman and Kellie O. Gutman in preparation for their book, The Summer Camp Memory Book. Later research was conducted for their exhibition Summer Camp at the Museum of Our Nati...

Date: 1886-2010, undated

Collection: Richard J. S. Gutman and Kellie O. Gutman Summer Camp collection, 1886-2010

GUSN: 325768

Ref. Code: MS056

Time tested for over 150 years, Tremont Nail Company, 21 Elm Street, Wareham, Mass.

Nails for different purposes are illustrated with dimensions for prospective customers.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 325769

Ref. Code: EP001.12.014.003.019

History of cut nails in America, Tremont Nail Co., 23 Elm Street, Wareham, Mass.

The inside of the brochure describes multiple uses for kegs. The front of the brochure has a history of cut nails in America. There is a loose order form.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 325770

Ref. Code: EP001.12.014.003.020

Decorative wrought head cut nail, Tremont Nail Co., 21 Elm Street, Wareham, Mass.

The nails described are for restoration work and to create an antique effect on floors, cabinets and counter tops.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 325771

Ref. Code: EP001.12.014.003.021

Our annual catalogue of general merchandise, Tremont Nail Company, Elm Street, Wareham, Mass.

The catalog has decorative hardware, cut nails, books, kitchenware, tin lanterns and stoves. The Company history is inside the front cover. An illustration and description of the nail mill is on the back cover. An illustration and description of the Company store is on the front cover.

Date: 1975

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 325772

Ref. Code: EP001.12.014.003.022

Old fashioned cut nails 1819 for authentic restoration and antique effect from America's oldest nail manufacturer, Tremont Nail Co., 21 Elm Street, Wareham, Mass.

The folder has 18 cut nails, identified by name, manufactured by the Company. The history of cut nails in America is provided inside the cover.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 325773

Ref. Code: EP001.12.014.003.023

Better fastenings for the building trades, Independent Nail and Packing Co., Bridgewater, Mass.

The sheet describes various types of siding and roof nails. Inside the folded sheet are three loose items. One item is a postcard which can be folded and mailed in for information on screw tite masonry nails. The second item is a leaflet, dated August 1951, describing the Screwtite Floor Nailing Mac...

Date: 1954

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 325775

Ref. Code: EP001.12.014.003.024

Draw-Tite Tents '65, Eureka Tent & Awning Co., Inc., Binghampton, New York

Tent styles with dimensions are described for customers. The tents are available from Hilton's Tent City, 272-274 Friend Street, near North Station, Boston, Mass.

Date: 1965

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 325776

Ref. Code: EP001.12.015.001.014

A.M.C. huts system on the White Mountain National Forest in New Hampshire, published by the Appalachian Mountain Club, 5 Joy Street, Boston, Mass.

The brochure describes the log and frame buildings available to hikers in the White Mountains. The brochure has a membership application and a list of summer rates for the huts.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 325788

Ref. Code: EP001.12.015.001.015

Camp N Aire, by Ranger Manufacturing Co., Inc. P.O. Box 105, Jackson, Michigan

Features, directions and specifications for using the camping trailer are described. The product is available from Arthur J. Williams, 16 North Street, Lexington, Massachusetts.

Date: 1961

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 325789

Ref. Code: EP001.12.015.001.016

Children and couples

This series contains tintype portraits of unidentified children and pairs of adults. All portraits have been colored or outlined in some way, although the extent and technique varies. The studio settings and backgrounds in some tintypes have been painted in detail (rather than covered, as seen in Se...

Date: 1856-1910, undated, predominant 1865-1890

Collection: The Diana Korzenik Collection of Painted Tintypes

GUSN: 325793

Ref. Code: PC068.03

Thick paint, white lines, black lines

This series contains tintype portraits of individuals with heavy overpainting or outlining. It also has multiple supplemental materials, including an 1879 issue of J. W. Pepper's Band Journal, Musical Review and Record (PC068-147a) which was purchased by the donor with the occupational portrait of a...

Date: 1856-1910, undated, predominant 1865-1890

Collection: The Diana Korzenik Collection of Painted Tintypes

GUSN: 325794

Ref. Code: PC068.04

Black and white larger/cabinet card size

This series contains tintypes with very little to no paint. Plates range from about 4x6 inches to gem size, although most are bon-tons. Some tintypes are in embossed or printed sleeves. Three sleeves identify photographers. Two are women: Mrs. Catherine A. N. Smith, a photographer and artist in Ne...

Date: 1856-1910, undated, predominant 1865-1900

Collection: The Diana Korzenik Collection of Painted Tintypes

GUSN: 325795

Ref. Code: PC068.05

Black and white carte de visite-sized

This series almost entirely consists of bon-ton tintypes with little to no paint. There are studio portraits of couples or small groups with props and painted backdrops of beach or rural scenes. Many portrait subjects wear period-specific fashions or accessories and some are dressed for the outdoors...

Date: 1856-1910, undated, predominant 1875-1900

Collection: The Diana Korzenik Collection of Painted Tintypes

GUSN: 325796

Ref. Code: PC068.06

Hidden mothers

This series contains bon-ton images with little to no painting. All tintypes are studio portraits of young children who may have needed adult support or guidance to sit for the length of exposure. The range of tintypes in this series demonstrates the many ways in which people positioned children and...

Date: 1856-1910, undated, predominant 1865-1900

Collection: The Diana Korzenik Collection of Painted Tintypes

GUSN: 325797

Ref. Code: PC068.07

Framed tintypes

This series contain images that are framed or were framed by the donor. One is no longer framed (PC068-548), another is separated from its frame (PC068-527). Not all frames or mounts are original to the tintypes. Frame unoriginality is noted in some, but possibly not all, framed tintypes. There are ...

Date: 1856-1910, undated, predominant 1865-1900

Collection: The Diana Korzenik Collection of Painted Tintypes

GUSN: 325798

Ref. Code: PC068.08

Scratched, blacked-out, and painted faces

This subseries contains adult faces that have been covered by scratching or blacking out their image. There is one face that has been painted over with a red swipe of paint, meant to resemble drapery (PC068-302).

Collection: The Diana Korzenik Collection of Painted Tintypes

GUSN: 325800

Ref. Code: PC068.07.01

Visible faces

This subseries contains images with partially- or fully-visible adult faces.

Collection: The Diana Korzenik Collection of Painted Tintypes

GUSN: 325801

Ref. Code: PC068.07.02

Visible hands or bodies

This subseries contains images with partially- or fully-visible adult hands or bodies.

Collection: The Diana Korzenik Collection of Painted Tintypes

GUSN: 325802

Ref. Code: PC068.07.03

Drapery, blankets, and textiles

This subseries contains adult bodies that have been obscured or covered by blankets, sheets, curtains, and other textiles.

Collection: The Diana Korzenik Collection of Painted Tintypes

GUSN: 325803

Ref. Code: PC068.07.04

Visible restraints

This subseries contains images with children who have been obviously restrained by ropes, belts, and sashes across the waist.

Collection: The Diana Korzenik Collection of Painted Tintypes

GUSN: 325804

Ref. Code: PC068.07.05

Siblings

This subseries contains images with two young children.

Collection: The Diana Korzenik Collection of Painted Tintypes

GUSN: 325805

Ref. Code: PC068.07.06

Sleeves or mounts

\li720This subseries contains images attached to sleeves or mounts. The sleeves may hide a person's body at the edge of the frame. Most sleeves are card stock. There are three children identified by first name and three identified by first and last name. There are also two tintype sleeves of Ray W. ...

Collection: The Diana Korzenik Collection of Painted Tintypes

GUSN: 325806

Ref. Code: PC068.07.07

Nimrod, your passport to faraway places, Nimrod Equipment Division, Ward Manufacturing Inc., 2530 Spring Grove Avenue, Cincinnati, Ohio

Three styles of camping trailers are described for potential customers.

Date: 1963

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 325817

Ref. Code: EP001.12.015.001.017

Trade card, Fall River and Providence Steamboat Co.

One side of the card announces that the steamer Canonicus will make excursions from Providence to Block Island every Tuesday and Saturday, weather permitting, starting on July 7, 1885. The verso has a description of the the signal flags of the New England Meteorological Society from the office of th...

Date: 1885

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 325821

Ref. Code: EP001.01.117.01.01.041

Marshall Amery Co., printers & engravers, 499-415 Pearl Street, New York, New York

The catalog has a new series of embossed memorial panels. The business carries black-bordered mourning stationery. Illustrations of the company building are on the front and back covers.

Date: 1895

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 325829

Ref. Code: EP001.12.005.001.046

Memorabilia, undated

This subseries contains memorabilia from or related to summer camps. Items in this subseries include a Camp Fire Girls ring, a pennant from Camp Accomac, and a sign from the Maine Department of Forestry about preventing forest fires. Camps and organizations featured in this subseries include, but ar...

Date: undated

Collection: Richard J. S. Gutman and Kellie O. Gutman Summer Camp collection, 1886-2010

GUSN: 325931

Ref. Code: MS056.05.02

Crafts Made at Summer Camp, 1958, undated

This subseries includes craft items made at summer camp. The majority of the items in this series were made by Richard Gutman during his time at Camp Wigwam. This subseries includes wooden plaques with clay decorations, lanyards, and a carved linoleum block featuring a cabin and a tree. The wooden p...

Date: 1958, undated

Collection: Richard J. S. Gutman and Kellie O. Gutman Summer Camp collection, 1886-2010

GUSN: 325932

Ref. Code: MS056.05.03

Arbor living, Arbor Homes, Inc., 1261 Meriden Road, Waterbury, Connecticut

House designs are described with floor plans. The catalog has photographs of the Arbor Homes facility.

Date: 1966

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 325955

Ref. Code: EP001.12.002.005.155

Bruce Hardwood Floors, beautiful by nature, 16803 Dallas Parkway, Dallas, Texas

Various styles of wood floors are described with guidance in caring for wood floors. Two separate brochures are included: "Hardwood floors by Bruce" and "Cumberland III, a new generation of Bruce Hardwood Floors."

Date: 1980

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 325958

Ref. Code: EP001.12.006.005.019

Mannington Vinyl-Ease 100, Mannington Mills, Inc., P.O. Box 30, Salem, New Jersey

Vinyl-Ease is a no-wax cushioned vinyl floor covering.

Date: 1980

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 325960

Ref. Code: EP001.12.006.005.020

2006 Ikea, 2930 Pine Avenue, Niagara Falls, New York

Home furniture and furnishings are described in the catalog.

Date: 2006

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 325963

Ref. Code: EP001.12.009.002.116

Do it yourself with plexiglas acrylic sheet, 2nd edition, Rohm and Haas Company, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

The catalog has home furnishing ideas that use plexiglas with directions for cutting and manipulating the plastic.

Date: 1971

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 325968

Ref. Code: EP001.12.013.003.040

Wholesale distributors of plexiglas acrylic sheet, Rohm and Haas Company, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

The distributors are listed alphabetically by state.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 325969

Ref. Code: EP001.12.013.003.041

Maytag laundering guide, The Maytag Company, Newton, Iowa

Instructions about fabrics, temperatures and cycles are provided in the manual. There are three loose instruction guides inside the laundering guide titled "Operating instructions for Maytag model DE406," "Operating instructions for Maytag model A207" and "Maytag dryer installation instructions, all...

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 325972

Ref. Code: EP001.12.012.003.077

Thos. Moser spring-summer 2006, Thos. Moser Cabinetmakers, 72 Wright's Landing, P.O. Box 1237, Auburn, Maine

Color photographs, decisions, dimensions and prices are provided in the catalog.

Date: 2006

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 325975

Ref. Code: EP001.12.009.002.117

Cohasset Colonials by Hagerty, spring 1995, March 15 to May 15, Parker Avenue, Cohasset, Mass.

Hagerty offers furniture kits for home assembly which are reproductions of colonial pieces.

Date: 1995

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 325976

Ref. Code: EP001.12.009.002.118

Architectural designs, special expanded issue! 250 top selling home plans, volume 17-4, Architectural Designs, 274 Riverside Avenue, Westport, Connecticut

The magazine has sections defined by square footage with floor plans dimensions and descriptions. Customers can select from these and order blueprint packages.

Date: 2000

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 325977

Ref. Code: EP001.12.002.005.156

Sketch book of the Philadelphia & Boston Face Brick Co., 26th edition, 165 Milk Street, Boston, Mass.

1 trade catalog : illustrations ; 8 1/4 x 7 1/2 inches

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 325988

Ref. Code: EP001.12.002.004.015

Trade card, F. Bockelmann, house, sign & fresco painter, office No. 390 Broadway, South Boston, Mass.

Text on the lower portion of the card reads "Residence 610 Fifth Street."

Date: 1870-1890

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 325989

Ref. Code: EP001.01.085.01.01.026

Witchal from the woods to relieve pain, E.E. Dickinson & Co., Essex, Connecticut

A witch figure holds a bottle of Witchal, the witch hazel product, in the cover image. The properties and uses of the product are described in the pamphlet.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 325990

Ref. Code: EP001.01.076.01.02.037

Majolica, catalogue of Majolica, Brooke Weidner, publisher, Phoenixville Majolica, Phoenixville, Pennsylvania

The catalog is a reproduction of the 1884 Griffen Smith & Co. catalog. A Company history written by Brooke Weidner is inside the front cover. There is a loose letterhead sheet with information for collections

Date: 1960

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 325993

Ref. Code: EP001.12.012.004.012

Now you can plan your kitchen the Youngstown way, Youngstown Kitchens by Mullins Manufacturing Corporation, Warren, Ohio

The catalog has 44 cut-out models of Youngstown cabinets and cabinet sinks, stove and refrigerator cut-outs and kitchen wall cut-outs to be manipulated for the creation of a "dream" kitchen.

Date: 1945

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 325996

Ref. Code: EP001.12.012.003.078

Handbill, Shaker and new Tariff Ranges, Taunton Iron Works Co., Taunton, Mass.

Reasons for purchasing the ranges are listed on the item verso. In the image Greely and his party look on as an Inuit greets them. A dead polar bear is on the ground. In the center of the image is a stove. A dog sled and Greely's ship are in the background. The illustration caption reads "Lieut. Gre...

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 325998

Ref. Code: EP001.01.006.03.04.028

Just a few buildings by McFarland, Colby & McFarland, architects, Boston, Mass.

The first half of the publication is photographs of churches, armories and houses in Massachusetts and New Hampshire designed by the firm. The second half contains advertisements for building firms who worked on the properties.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 326000

Ref. Code: EP001.12.002.005.157

Misc. Book Research, 1913-2005

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Date: 1913-2005, undated

Collection: Richard J. S. Gutman and Kellie O. Gutman Summer Camp collection, 1886-2010

GUSN: 326001

Ref. Code: MS056.01.01

History, 1893-1999

File

Date: 1893-1999, undated

Collection: Richard J. S. Gutman and Kellie O. Gutman Summer Camp collection, 1886-2010

GUSN: 326002

Ref. Code: MS056.01.02

The Summer Camp Memory Book Responses, Reviews, etc., 1983-1987

File

Date: 1983-1987, undated

Collection: Richard J. S. Gutman and Kellie O. Gutman Summer Camp collection, 1886-2010

GUSN: 326003

Ref. Code: MS056.01.03

Correspondence, 1954-1997 (1980-1983)

File

Date: 1954-1997, predominant 1980-1983

Collection: Richard J. S. Gutman and Kellie O. Gutman Summer Camp collection, 1886-2010

GUSN: 326004

Ref. Code: MS056.01.04

Camp SCMB Contract, 1980-1997

File

Date: 1980-1997

Collection: Richard J. S. Gutman and Kellie O. Gutman Summer Camp collection, 1886-2010

GUSN: 326005

Ref. Code: MS056.01.05

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