Historic New England

Ticket, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Lowell Courses, 1869-1870

Ticket for "Professor [William] Watson's Course on Machines and Motors" given by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology's Lowell Institute in 1869-1870. The Lowell Institute's courses were a series of free evening continuing education classes offered to working people of any gender and taught by ...

Date: 1869-1870

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 372601

Ref. Code: EP001.11.10.01.005

Ticket, Grand Temperance Lecture, undated

Ticket to a "Grand Temperance Lecture." Location and date unknown.

Date: undated

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 372603

Ref. Code: EP001.11.10.01.006

Ticket, World's Columbian Exposition Chicago, 1st May to 30th Oct. 1893

This ticket contains harmful imagery including stereotyped depictions of indigenous people. Historic New England acknowledges historical records/objects may contain harmful imagery and language reflecting attitudes and biases of their creators and time in which they were made. Historic New Englan...

Date: 1893

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 372604

Ref. Code: EP001.11.08.04.06

Ticket, "Galatea", Boston Ideal Comic Opera Company, circa 1878-1887

Ticket for a performance of "Galatea" by the Boston Ideal Comic Opera Company. Lists managers Rich & Van Osten. Ticket dates between 1878, when the Company was founded, to 1887, when it changed its name to "The Bostonians."

Date: circa 1878-1887, undated

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 372605

Ref. Code: EP001.11.04.01.023

Ticket, Frank S. Davidson's Comedy Co., Coalport, Penn., undated

Undated ticket for Frank S. Davidson's Comedy Co. in Coalport, Penn.

Date: undated

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 372607

Ref. Code: EP001.11.04.02.021

Ticket, Coalport Opera House, Coalport, Penn., undated

Undated ticket for the parquette section at the Coalport Opera House in Coalport, Penn. The reverse of the ticket contains an advertisement for Merchant's Gargling Oil Linement, made by M. G. Oil Co. in Lockport, New York.

Date: undated

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 372608

Ref. Code: EP001.11.04.02.022

Ticket, Coalport Opera House, Coalport, Penn., undated

Undated ticket for the parquette section at the Coalport Opera House in Coalport, Penn. The reverse of the ticket contains an advertisement for Merchant's Gargling Oil Linement, made by M. G. Oil Co. in Lockport, New York.

Date: undated

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 372609

Ref. Code: EP001.11.04.02.023

Ticket, Dedicatory Parade, Salem Mechanic Light Infantry, Salem, Mass., October 20th, 1853

Ticket to a Dedicatory Parade of the Salem Mechanic Light Infantry on October 20th, 1853.

Date: October 20, 1853

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 372610

Ref. Code: EP001.11.07.01.014

Ticket, Dedicatory Parade, Salem Mechanic Light Infantry, Salem, Mass., October 20th, 1853

Ticket to a Dedicatory Parade of the Salem Mechanic Light Infantry on October 20th, 1853.

Date: October 20, 1853

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 372612

Ref. Code: EP001.11.07.01.015

Member's ticket, John G. Croffer, Thirty-Ninth Annual Exhibition, Housatonic Agricultural Society, Great Barrington, Mass., September 29-October 1, 1880

Member's ticket made out to John G. Croffer for the Thirty-Ninth Annual Exhibition of the Housatonic Agricultural Society, held from September 29 to October 1, 1880 in Great Barrington, Mass.

Date: 1880

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 372613

Ref. Code: EP001.11.11.01.015

Member's ticket, John G. Croffer, Fiftieth Annual Exhibition, Housatonic Agricultural Society, Great Barrington, Mass., September 30-October 2, 1891

Member's ticket made out to John G. Croffer for the Fiftieth Annual Exhibition of the Housatonic Agricultural Society, held from September 30 to October 2, 1891 in Great Barrington, Mass.

Date: 1891

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 372615

Ref. Code: EP001.11.11.01.016

Ticket, J. M. Dix, Exhibition at Faneuil and Quincy Halls, Massachusetts Charitable Mechanic Association, Boston, Mass., September 1865

Ticket made out to J. M. Dix to the Exhibition of the Massachusetts Charitable Mechanic Association, held in Faneuil Hall and Quincy Market during September 1865.

Date: September 1865

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 372616

Ref. Code: EP001.11.11.01.017

Ticket book,Thos. J. Lyons, Twenty-First Exhibition, Massachusetts Charitable Mechanic Association, September 22-November 1, 1902

Ticket book made out to Thos. J. Lyons to the Twenty-First Exhibition of the Massachusetts Charitable Mechanic Association, September 22-November 1, 1902.

Date: 1902

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 372617

Ref. Code: EP001.11.11.01.018

Ticket, Fairgrounds of S. L. Pakas & Co., 279 Main Street, Bay State House, Worcester, Mass., Fall 1879

Ticket for the Fairgrounds of S. L. Pakas & Co., tailor shop in Worcester, Mass., for display of woolens for Fall 1879.

Date: 1879

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 372618

Ref. Code: EP001.11.09.01.006

Ticket, Grand Fair, John G. Foster Post, No. 7, G. A. R., City Hall, Nashua, New Hampshire, March 27-29, 1883

Ticket no. 1840 to the "Grand Fair" given by the John G. Foster Post, No. 7. of the Grand Army of the Republic at City Hall, Nashua, New Hampshire from March 27-29, 1883. The reverse of the ticket lists the items that will be in the fair's lottery as well as their estimated values.

Date: March 27-29, 1883

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 372620

Ref. Code: EP001.11.09.01.007

Ticket, Grand Fair, Major Jarvis Post, G. A. R., Town Hall, Claremont, New Hampshire, January 19-22, 1886

Ticket no. 1967 to the "Grand Fair" given by the Major Jarvis Post of the Grand Army of the Republic at Town Hall, Nashua, New Hampshire from January 19-22, 1886. The reverse of the ticket lists the items that will be in the fair's lottery as well as their estimated values.

Date: January 19-22, 1886

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 372621

Ref. Code: EP001.11.09.01.008

Member's ticket, Portland Society of Natural History, Portland, Maine, December 16, 1907

Member's ticket stamped "December 16, 1907" for the Portland Society of Natural History, Portland, Maine.

Date: December 16, 1907

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 372623

Ref. Code: EP001.11.02.02.035

Member's ticket, Portland Society of Natural History, Portland, Maine, undated

Undated member's ticket to the Portland Society of Natural History, Portland, Maine.

Date: undated

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 372624

Ref. Code: EP001.11.02.02.036

Ticket, A. Johnson, Fall Dinner, Sphinx Club, October 25, 1902

Ticket made out to A. Johnson for the fall dinner of the Sphinx Club (one of Harvard's finals clubs), October 25, 1902.

Date: October 25, 1902

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 372626

Ref. Code: EP001.11.02.01.008

Ticket, Dedication of Mary Chilton Memorial, Massachusetts Society of Mayflower Descendants, Old South Meeting House, Boston, Mass., October 23, 1924

Ticket to the dedication of the Mary Chilton Memorial, honoring Mary Chilton Winslow (1607-1679), held by the Massachusetts Society of Mayflower Descendants at Old South Meeting House, Boston, Mass., October 23, 1924.

Date: October 23, 1924

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 372627

Ref. Code: EP001.11.02.01.009

Ladies ticket, Ball of the Bloomingdale Guard, Elm Park Hotel, December 15, 1868

Ladies ticket for the Ball of the Bloomingdale Guard, held at the Elm Park Hotel on December 15, 1868. Location is unknown.

Date: December 15, 1868

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 372628

Ref. Code: EP001.11.01.01.032

Entryway with chairs and desk, CH9-B

The image depicts an entryway featuring a set of chairs and a desk. The space includes a staircase on the left side, a small table with a plant in the center, and another plant on a side table. There is a desk positioned against the wall on the right, with some papers and objects on it. The room is ...

Date: 1888-1914

Collection: Horace Parker Chandler photographic collection

GUSN: 372719

Ref. Code: PC019.001.B.CH9-B

Codman house, interior view of unidentified room, Lincoln, Massachusetts, CP-582

The image shows an interior view of an unidentified room in the Codman House, located in Lincoln, Massachusetts. The room features a fireplace with framed artwork and several decorative items on the mantel. A rocking chair is positioned near the fireplace, surrounded by tables with books and a lamp....

Date: 1880-1920

Collection: Codman family papers

GUSN: 374837

Ref. Code: MS001.PC.06.006.CP-582

Codman house, interior view of bedroom, Lincoln, Massachusetts, CP-583

The image depicts the interior view of a bedroom in Codman House, Lincoln, Massachusetts. It features an iron-framed bed with white linens on the left. In the center, there is a dressing table with an ornate mirror above it, flanked by two windows with patterned curtains. A chair is positioned betwe...

Date: 1880-1920

Collection: Codman family papers

GUSN: 374838

Ref. Code: MS001.PC.06.006.CP-583

Codman house, interior view of bedroom, Lincoln, Massachusetts, CP-584

The image depicts the interior view of a bedroom in the Codman House, located in Lincoln, Massachusetts. The room features a fireplace with logs and a decorative mantel adorned with candles and vases. A framed picture hangs above the mantel. In the foreground, there are two beds, and a wicker chair ...

Date: 1880-1920

Collection: Codman family papers

GUSN: 374839

Ref. Code: MS001.PC.06.006.CP-584

Codman house, interior view of billiard room, Lincoln, Massachusetts, CP-585

This image shows the interior of the billiard room in the Codman House in Lincoln, Massachusetts. A billiard table is centrally placed under an elaborate, multi-shaded ceiling light fixture. The room is detailed with wooden paneling, a fireplace adorned with decorative elements, and framed artwork o...

Date: 1880-1920

Collection: Codman family papers

GUSN: 374840

Ref. Code: MS001.PC.06.006.CP-585

Codman house, interior view of billiard room, Lincoln, Massachusetts, CP-586

The image shows the interior view of the billiard room at Codman House in Lincoln, Massachusetts. A large billiard table occupies the center of the room, with a decorative chandelier hanging above it. The room features a fireplace adorned with various objects, including framed artwork above the mant...

Date: 1880-1920

Collection: Codman family papers

GUSN: 374841

Ref. Code: MS001.PC.06.006.CP-586

Exterior view of the Codman house, Lincoln, Massachusetts, CP-587

The image shows the exterior view of the Codman House in Lincoln, Massachusetts. The house is a large, multi-story structure with numerous windows and is partially obscured by tall trees. A grassy lawn extends in front of the house and there is a small group of people sitting under one of the trees.

Date: 1880-1920

Collection: Codman family papers

GUSN: 374842

Ref. Code: MS001.PC.06.006.CP-587

Codman house, interior view of unidentified room, Lincoln, Massachusetts, CP-588

The image shows the interior of an unidentified room in the Codman House, Lincoln, Massachusetts. The room is furnished with several upholstered chairs and a sofa, all with patterned fabrics. There are ornate carpets on the floor and a variety of decorative items, including lamps, vases, and framed ...

Date: 1880-1920

Collection: Codman family papers

GUSN: 374843

Ref. Code: MS001.PC.06.006.CP-588

View of the grounds of the Codman Estate, Lincoln, Massachusetts, CP-589

The image shows the expansive, landscaped grounds of the Codman Estate in Lincoln, Massachusetts. The scene features a variety of large trees and open grassy areas, with gently rolling hills in the background.

Date: 1880-1920

Collection: Codman family papers

GUSN: 374844

Ref. Code: MS001.PC.06.006.CP-589

"Hallowe'en Greeting"

Illustration of a witch surrounded by pumpkins and a black cat, holding the tail of a mouse. Text reads, "Hallowe'en Greeting, A bat and a cat, green-eyed pumpkins, too, A nice crawly mouse and best wishes for YOU."

Date: 1925

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 374861

Ref. Code: EP001.05.02.013

Donut-shaped greeting card, "For a fair fortune the fates we quote"

Donut-shaped greeting card. Tecxt inside reads: For a fair fortune the fates we quote, "The position of a candle carefully note, with eyes blindfolded you'll be turned thrice about, then try your hardest to blow the candle out."

Date: 1925

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 374862

Ref. Code: EP001.05.02.014

"Tu-wit tu-wit tu-woo, We're wise little owls, we two"

Illustration of two owls perched on a crescent moon. Text reads, "Tu-wit tu-wit tu-woo, We're wise little owls, we two. In the moon's bright beam, This Hallowe'en, We hoot a greeting to you."

Date: 1914

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 374863

Ref. Code: EP001.05.02.015

"Hallowe'en Greetings"

Illustration of hanging harvest baskets, including the head of a black cat, a jack-o-lantern, and candles. Text reads, "Hallowe'en Greetings, This is the night o' Hallowe'en When the witchie might be seen Some o' them black, some o' them green, Some o' them like a turkey bean."

Date: circa 1915

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 374865

Ref. Code: EP001.05.02.016

"A Merry Hallowe'en"

Illustration of a black cat standing on a fence with the moon behind it. Text reads, "A Merry Hallowe'en."

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 374867

Ref. Code: EP001.05.02.017

"May your Hallow-E'en pumpkin be like Cinderella's coach and four!"

Illustration of a young girl standing next to a black cat driving a pumpkin coach drawn by four mice. Text reads, "May your Hallow-E'en pumpkin be like Cinderella's coach and four!"

Date: 1910

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 374868

Ref. Code: EP001.05.02.018

"Hallowe'en Greetings"

Illustration of two jack-o-lanterns next to two blown-out candles. Text reads, "Hallowe'en Greetings, In the candle's mellow glow, Where the shadows come and go, Hope that you will think of me-- At your side I'd like to be."

Date: 1918

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 374869

Ref. Code: EP001.05.02.019

"Hallowe'en"

Illustration of two young children peeking over a cottage fence, which is lined with smiling jack-o-lanterns. Text reads, "Hallowe'en."

Date: 1912

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 374870

Ref. Code: EP001.05.02.020

"Greetings for Hallowe'en"

Pixelated illustration of a witch stirring a cauldron. Text reads, "Greetings for Hallowe'en."

Date: 1922

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 374871

Ref. Code: EP001.05.02.021

"You auto have a happy Hallowe'en"

Illustration of a figure with a jack-o-lantern head driving an automobile; the front fender is bedecked with two jack-o-lanterns and the date "OCT 31." Text reads, "You auto have a happy Hallowe'en."

Date: 1908

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 374872

Ref. Code: EP001.05.02.022

"Hallowe'en"

Illustration of a devil and a jack-o-lantern figure playing tug-of-war with a Christmas cracker in the light of a candle. Text reads, "Hallowe'en."

Date: 1907

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 374873

Ref. Code: EP001.05.02.023

"A Merry Hallowe'en"

Illustration of a young girl in a white nightgown carrying a candle; behind her is a smiling jack-o-lantern. Text reads, "A Merry Hallowe'en."

Date: 1908

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 374874

Ref. Code: EP001.05.02.024

"Hallowe'en Greetings"

A male sprite with winges lighting a jack-o-lantern in the moonlight. Text reads,"Hallowe'en Greetings, May your face light up when you see this card With thoughts of long ago When the witches held forth in our front yard And didn't dare pass the old ghost guard Pacing to and fro."

Date: 1922

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 374875

Ref. Code: EP001.05.02.025

Porter Paints Current Decorator Colors Interior, Flat, Suede and Eggshell Finishes, Porter Paint Co., Louisville, Kentucky

This Porter Paint Co. sample booklet provides 80 color samples in flat, suede and eggshell finishes from their "Current Decorator Colors Interior" collection. It also advertises a variety of information such as their services, information on color-styling home interiors, methods of application, and ...

Date: circa 1960-1970, undated

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 374879

Ref. Code: EP001.12.013.005.156

"A Joyous Hallowe'en"

Illustration of two young children peeking over a cottage fence, which is lined with smiling jack-o-lanterns. Text reads, "A Joyous Hallowe'en"

Date: circa 1922

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 374876

Ref. Code: EP001.05.02.026

"I wish you luck this Hallowe'en"

Illustration of a witch surrounded by pumpkins, a cauldron, two young children, and a black cat. Text reads, "By pumpkins fat and witches lean By coal black cats with eyes of green, By all the magic ever seen I wish you luck this Hallowe'en."

Date: 1925

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 374877

Ref. Code: EP001.05.02.027

Porter Paints Acrylic Exterior Paint for Wood and Masonry Surfaces, Porter Paint Co., Louisville, Kentucky

This Porter Paint Co. sample book provides 6 sample acrylic exterior paint colors for wood and masonry surfaces. It also provides information on the paint and application methods.

Date: circa 1960-1970, undated

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 374880

Ref. Code: EP001.12.013.005.157

Porter Paints Tinting Chart for Interior and Exterior Finishes, Porter Paint Co., Louisville, Kentucky

This Porter Paint Co. sample book provides 46 tint samples.

Date: circa 1960-1970, undated

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 374882

Ref. Code: EP001.12.013.005.158

Porter Paints Current Decorator Wood Stains for Interior and Exterior Use on Wood, Porter Paint Co., Louisville, Kentucky

This Porter Paint Co. sample book provides 44 sample wood stains for interior and exterior use on wood. It also provides information and advertisement of their wood stains.

Date: circa 1960-1970, undated

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 374892

Ref. Code: EP001.12.013.006.025

Porter Paints Current Decorator Colors Exterior, Gloss and Flat Finishes for all exterior surfaces, Porter Paint Co., Louisville, Kentucky

This Porter Paint Co. sample booklet provides 77 color samples in gloss and flat finishes from their "Current Decorator Colors Exterior" collection. It also advertises a variety of information such as their services, information on color-styling home interiors, methods of application, and satisfacti...

Date: circa 1960-1970, undated

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 374896

Ref. Code: EP001.12.013.005.159

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