Historic New England

Hodgson houses and outdoor equipment for your country home, E.F. Hodgson Co., Boston and New York

The catalog has cottages, cabanas, garages, play houses, garden buildings, poultry houses, kennels and bird houses available from the E. F. Hodgson Company of Boston and New York. Each building is accompanied with a photograph, description, floor plan and prices.

Date: 1930

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 269818

Ref. Code: EP001.12.002.005.024

Christmas greetings, Louie's, stationer and engraver, 547 Congress Street, Portland, Maine, undated

The holiday envelope is decorated with Christmas trees.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 269816

Ref. Code: EP001.01.111.02.01.016

Hodgson houses and camps, indoor and outdoor equipment, E.F. Hodgson Co., Boston and New York

The catalog has houses and outdoor buildings such as play houses, bird houses, animal housing and greenhouses available from E.F. Hodgson. Prices are given with descriptions, photographs and floor plans.

Date: 1937

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 269821

Ref. Code: EP001.12.002.005.025

Advertisement for Britannia Ware, Daniel Boyd, No. 78 Washington Street, Boston, Mass., ca. 1829

Boyd's tableware is available at wholesale and retail prices.

Date: ca. 1829

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 269827

Ref. Code: EP001.01.112.01.01.001

"Cupboard in Maids Room", Second Floor, House of J.S. Ames Esq. at 3 Com'wlth Ave., undated

1 sheet of detail drawings : pencil and ink on trace

Collection: Arthur Little and Herbert W.C. Browne architectural collection

GUSN: 269822

Ref. Code: AR004.001.002.008.116

"1/2" Scale Details of Servants Wardrobes, Broom Closets, Etc.", House of J.S. Ames, Esq. at 3 Commonwealth Ave., Boston, undated

Many of the drawings on this sheet are crossed out, with multiple notes saying "See other sheets."

Collection: Arthur Little and Herbert W.C. Browne architectural collection

GUSN: 269823

Ref. Code: AR004.001.002.008.117

Broom & Pail Closet in Attic, House of J.S. Ames, undated

1 sheet of detail drawings : pencil on trace

Collection: Arthur Little and Herbert W.C. Browne architectural collection

GUSN: 269824

Ref. Code: AR004.001.002.008.118

1/2" Scale & Full Size Details for Wardrobes in Attic, House of J.S. Ames Esq. at 3 Commonwealth Ave., undated

1 sheet of detail drawings : pencil and yellow pencil on trace

Collection: Arthur Little and Herbert W.C. Browne architectural collection

GUSN: 269825

Ref. Code: AR004.001.002.008.119

F.S.D. of Cupboards and Dressers in Basement, House of John S. Ames Esq., 3 Commonwealth Ave., Boston, undated

1 sheet of detail drawings : pencil and yellow pencil on trace

Collection: Arthur Little and Herbert W.C. Browne architectural collection

GUSN: 269826

Ref. Code: AR004.001.002.008.120

Man unpacking tableware items, location unknown, ca. 1829

The pitcher sits on top of a stand labeled "Glass." The image caption reads "South end long room."

Date: ca. 1829

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 269828

Ref. Code: EP001.01.112.01.01.002

Hodgson houses, E.F. Hodgson Co., Boston and New York

The catalog has photographs of cottages with floor plans and price lists. The photographs show home exteriors, interiors and furnishings. Hodgson also does play houses and garages.

Date: 1928

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 269830

Ref. Code: EP001.12.002.005.026

Premium coupon for chinaware, location unknown, undated

The coupon has $1.00 printed on the left side. The text reads "Premium coupon redeemable in chinaware at our store."

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 269829

Ref. Code: EP001.01.112.01.01.003

Trade card for Wm. H. Zinn, china and glassware, 501 Washington Street, Boston, Mass., undated

Zinn has connecting stores between Temple Place and West Street. The card verso text reads "First class goods from all parts of the world at retail."

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 269831

Ref. Code: EP001.01.112.01.01.004

Walpole small buildings, Walpole Woodworkers, Walpole, Mass.

The small sheds and buildings offered by Walpole Woodworkers are shown with photographs and floor plans. There is a separate price list and a small brochure on cedar lawn furniture.

Date: 1967

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 269834

Ref. Code: EP001.12.002.005.027

Trade cards for Geo. W. Fuller, crockery, china, glass ware and house furnishing goods, 275 Essex Street, Salem, Mass., undated

Text on the card verso reads "Bargains in tea and dinner sets."

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 269833

Ref. Code: EP001.01.112.01.01.005

Business card for Robt. N. Bolton, Norcross, Mellen & Co., crockery, china and glass ware, 16, 18 & 20 Merchants Row, Boston, Mass., undated

Bolton is a sales representative with the Company.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 269837

Ref. Code: EP001.01.112.01.01.006

Kenyon take down houses, catalogue no. 51, R.L. Kenyon Co., Waukesha, Wisconsin

The catalog describes various models of portable bungalows with photographs, descriptions and floor plans. There is also a catalog of Kenyon camp furniture and a price list.

Date: 1912

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 269835

Ref. Code: EP001.12.002.005.028

Trade card for M.B. Paige Co., manufacturers and wholesalers, crockery and glass ware, sewer pipe, 102 Central Street, Peabody, Mass., undated

The business was established in 1736.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 269839

Ref. Code: EP001.01.112.01.01.007

Trade card for William E. Cash, china, glass and crockery ware, No. 262 Washington Street, corner of Avon Place, Boston, Mass., undated

Cash is an importer, wholesale and retail dealer in Boston.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 269840

Ref. Code: EP001.01.112.01.01.008

Advertisement for E.B. McLaughlin, crockery, china & glass ware, 4 Dock Square, Boston, Mass., ca. 1829

A large pitcher is the image for the business advertisement.

Date: ca. 1829

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 269841

Ref. Code: EP001.01.112.01.01.009

Advertisement for E.H. McLaughlin, china, glass, earthen ware, No. 24 Hanover Street, Boston, Mass., April 1, 1841

McLaughlin has a house furnishings store on Hanover Street in Boston, Massachusetts. A female figure made out of tableware illustrates the products.

Date: 1841-04-01

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 269842

Ref. Code: EP001.01.112.01.01.010

Trade card for the Leominster Mills Sales Room, domestic and imported woolens, 190 Central street, Leominster, Mass., undated

The business provides samples on request by customers.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 270154

Ref. Code: EP001.01.114.01.04.002

Trade card for the Mill Store, Homestead Woolen Mills, Inc., West Swanzey, New Hampshire, undated

Customers can go to the Mill Store for the Homestead Woolen Mills in West Swanzey, New Hampshire.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 270155

Ref. Code: EP001.01.114.01.04.003

Label for Patent Groved Gold Eyd Sharps, needles, W. Crowley & Son's, location unknown, undated

The needles are warranted by R. Crowley.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 270156

Ref. Code: EP001.01.114.01.04.004

Trade card for the New England Crape and Lace Refinishing Company, 28 Winter Street, Boston, Mass., undated

A price list is given on the card verso for customers.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 270157

Ref. Code: EP001.01.114.01.04.005

Trade card for Holmes & Richmond, woolen manufacturers, North Berwick, Maine, undated

The business manufactures blankets, flannels and yarn.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 270158

Ref. Code: EP001.01.114.01.04.006

Label for Westminster Make, location unknown, undated

The label has an image of Westminster, London and the text "Entd. according to act of Congress, 1869."

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 270159

Ref. Code: EP001.01.114.01.04.007

Trade card for The Ladies Blacking, G.H. Wood & Co., Boston, Mass., undated

The Ladies Blacking polish is available from Whitten & Milliken, wholesale and retail dealers in boots, shoes, rubbers and mocassins, Skowhegan, Maine.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 270160

Ref. Code: EP001.01.023.07.06.049

Trade card for Gilt Edge, shoe polish, Whittemore Bros. & Co., 237-239-241 Albany Street, Boston, Mass., undated

Two little girls make a flower chain in the card image.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 270161

Ref. Code: EP001.01.023.07.07.02.003

Trade card for the East India Fabric Co., 134 and 136 Boylston Street, Boston, Mass., undated

The business creates original designs for young men and women. The shop is located between the Colonial Theatre and Steinert Hall in Boston, Massachusetts.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 270163

Ref. Code: EP001.01.114.01.04.009

Trade card for I.H. Farrington, fine tailoring, 791 & 793 Washington Street, Boston, Mass., dated June 25, 1883

Farrington has novelties in imported and domestic woolens.

Date: 1883-06-25

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 270164

Ref. Code: EP001.01.114.01.04.010

Trade card for Putnam Fadeless Dyes, Monroe Chemical Company, Quincy, Illinois, undated

A Santa Claus figure holds a sign that reads "I invite you." The card verso describes the use of Putnam Fadeless Dyes.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 270165

Ref. Code: EP001.01.114.01.04.011

Trade card for Diamond Dyes, Wells, Richardson & Co., Burlington, Vermont, undated

Diamond Dyes are described on the card verso. The product is for sale by O.H. Freeman in Woodstock, Vermont.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 270166

Ref. Code: EP001.01.114.01.04.012

Label for unidentified fabric dealer, location unknown, undated

The label text reads "Our best fabrick, fast colors." The customer purchased 292 yards.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 270167

Ref. Code: EP001.01.114.01.04.013

Label for Pure Linen Cambric, No. 10, location unknown, undated

The top of the label reads "Extra Quality."

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 270168

Ref. Code: EP001.01.114.01.04.014

Label for unidentified fabric dealer, location unknown, undated

Two dancers holding tambourines decorate the label.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 270169

Ref. Code: EP001.01.114.01.04.015

Label for Rochdale Satinets, location unknown, 1852

The product was awarded a silver medal for manufacture and finish in 1852.

Date: 1852

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 270170

Ref. Code: EP001.01.114.01.04.016

Label for the Providence Dying, Bleaching & Calendering Co., Providence, Rhode Island, undated

A covered wagon approaches two men standing in the street with sailboats in the distance in the label image.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 270171

Ref. Code: EP001.01.114.01.04.017

Label for Esmond Blankets, manufactured by The Esmond Mills, Esmond, Rhode Island, undated

The card verso provides washing instructions for the product.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 270172

Ref. Code: EP001.01.114.01.04.018

Label for unknown fabric dealer, location unknown, undated

The label image is captioned "Reconciliation." The man kisses the woman's hair, both in period costume.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 270173

Ref. Code: EP001.01.114.01.04.019

Label for A. & W. Sprague, Quidnick and Providence, Rhode Island, undated

The factory building is seen in the label image with a train in the foreground.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 270174

Ref. Code: EP001.01.114.01.04.020

Esmond Blankets, The Esmond Mills, Esmond, Rhode Island, undated

Esmond Blankets are described in the brochure with an offer for an Esmond Doll Blanket.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 270175

Ref. Code: EP001.01.114.01.04.021

Label for Old Bandanna, fabrics, location unknown, undated

The label has a portrait of an unidentified man.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 270176

Ref. Code: EP001.01.114.01.04.022

Label for Crown Make, fabrics, location unknown, 1862

The label displays the product trademark and medals for the Paris Exhibition

Date: 1862

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 270177

Ref. Code: EP001.01.114.01.04.023

Label for the Brunswick Mfg. Co., fine shirting, location unknown, undated

A flower border decorates the label for the Brunswick Manufacturing Company.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 270178

Ref. Code: EP001.01.114.01.04.024

Trade card for E.R. Mudge, Sawyer & Co., selling agents, 45 White Street, New York; 15 Chauncy Street, Boston, Mass.; 230 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1874

The Company represents the Washington Mills in Lawrence, Massachusetts, the Victory Mills in Saratoga County, New York, the Burlington Woollen Company in Winooski Falls, Vermont and the Chicopee Manufacturing Company in Chicopee Falls, Massachusetts.

Date: 1874

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 270180

Ref. Code: EP001.01.114.01.05.001

Label for White & Wyckoff's Autocrat Linen, exclusive stationery, Holyoke, Mass., undated

The Company trademark is shown on the label.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 270179

Ref. Code: EP001.01.111.01.05.040

1956 house plans, Realistic Homes, Boston, Mass.

A catalog of house plans designed to meet or exceed VA-FHA specifications. Each house, designed by Realistic Homes, has a sketch, floor plan and description.

Date: 1956

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 270181

Ref. Code: EP001.12.002.005.030

Label for Liberty, fabric, location unknown, undated

The figure of Liberty represents the trademark for the fabric.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 270182

Ref. Code: EP001.01.114.01.05.002

Trade card for The Linen Glacé Co., sole manufacturers of the world's starch polish, 86 Washington Street, Boston, Mass., undated

The product is sold by J.S. Tufts in Plymouth, New Hampshire. The card verso describes the advantages of using the product. There is a testimonial from Mrs. Henry Ward Beecher dated January 11, 1881.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 270184

Ref. Code: EP001.01.069.01.01.019

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