Historic New England

Sample card for No. 2549, B. & K., location unknown, undated

Information on the envelope and inset sizes is provided for customers. Comedy and tragedy masks surround a woman wearing a mask in the card image.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 269715

Ref. Code: EP001.01.111.01.05.036

Unitarian Church, Waltham, Massachusetts.

Exterior view of the Unitarian Church, Waltham, Massachusetts, published by F. H. Bradford, American Scenery, New England Series.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 269716

Ref. Code: PC001.04.01.USMA.1940.0010.001

Sample card for No. 2728, B. & K., location unknown, undated

Information on the envelope and inset sizes is provided for customers. A young girl plays with her dolls next to a Christmas tree in the card image.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 269717

Ref. Code: EP001.01.111.01.05.037

Handbill for the Sleight Metallic Ink Co., manufacturers of bronze and colored inks, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, undated

The Company manufactures printing and lithographing inks, bronze powders, colors and varnishes. The business was established in 1900.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 269720

Ref. Code: EP001.01.111.01.05.038

Central Block, Waltham, Massachusetts.

Exterior view of commercial buildings, Central Block, Waltham, Massachusetts, published by F. H. Bradford, American Scenery, New England Series.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 269718

Ref. Code: PC001.04.01.USMA.1940.0010.002

Church Street from Main Street, Waltham, Massachusetts.

Exterior view looking down Church Street from Main Street with the Unitarian Church in the background, Waltham, Massachusetts, published by F. H. Bradford, American Scenery, New England Series.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 269719

Ref. Code: PC001.04.01.USMA.1940.0010.003

Decorated stationery sheet, location unknown, undated

Flowers and vines entwine a frame decorating the paper.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 269721

Ref. Code: EP001.01.111.01.05.039

1/2" Scale of Wardrobe in Guest Room, 2 Fl., House of J.S. Ames Esq. at 3 Com'w'lth Ave., undated

1 sheet of detail drawings : pencil on trace

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

GUSN: 269750

Ref. Code: AR004.001.002.008.096

1/2 Inch Scale Detail of Wardrobe in Second Story Hall, House of J.S. Ames Esq., Boston., undated

1 sheet of detail drawings : pencil and ink on trace

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

GUSN: 269751

Ref. Code: AR004.001.002.008.097

1/2" Scale Elevations of Guest Room, Second Floor, House of J.S. Ames, undated

Includes "Side Opposite Fireplace," "Side Toward Windows," "Side Opposite Windows," "Sections Thru Wardrobes" and "F.S.D. of Moulding for This Room."

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

GUSN: 269752

Ref. Code: AR004.001.002.008.098

1/2" Scale Detail of Wardrobe in Second Story Hall, House of J.S. Ames Esq. at 3 Commonwealth Ave., Boston, undated

1 sheet of detail drawings : pencil on trace

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

GUSN: 269753

Ref. Code: AR004.001.002.008.099

Full Size Details of Wardrobes in Own Room & Guest Room, Second Story, House of J.S. Ames, Esq. at 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: 269754

Ref. Code: AR004.001.002.008.100

Full Size Details of Wardrobe in Own Dressing Room, House of J.S. Ames Esq. at 3 Com'w'lth Ave., undated

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

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

GUSN: 269755

Ref. Code: AR004.001.002.008.101

Full Size Details of Wardrobe in Second Story Hall, House of J.S. Ames Esq., 3 Com'w'lth Ave., undated

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

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

GUSN: 269756

Ref. Code: AR004.001.002.008.102

1/2" Scale Detail of Wardrobe in Children's Room #1, 3rd Floor, House of J.S. Ames Esq. at 3 Commonwealth Ave., undated

1 sheet of detail drawings : pencil on trace

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

GUSN: 269757

Ref. Code: AR004.001.002.008.103

1/2" Scale Detail of Wardrobe in Children's Room #1, House of J.S. Ames Esq., #3 Com. Ave., undated

1 sheet of detail drawings : pencil on trace

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

GUSN: 269758

Ref. Code: AR004.001.002.008.104

1/2" Scale Detail of Wardrobe in Children's Room #1, Third Story, House of J.S. Ames Esq., 3 Com. Ave., undated

1 sheet of detail drawings : pencil and ink on trace

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

GUSN: 269759

Ref. Code: AR004.001.002.008.105

Greeting card for the W.B. Clarke Co., books, stationery, engraving, 26 and 28 Tremont Street and 30 Court Square, Boston, Mass., 1915

The inside of the card has a 1915 calendar. The card is in an envelope addressed "The Mister Stevenson, Upland Road, Broookline."

Date: 1915

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 269774

Ref. Code: EP001.01.111.02.01.001

Trade card for Frank A. Magee, Hibbs & Warren, stationers, 34 Hawley Street, Boston, Mass., undated

Mr. Magee does engraving, lithographing and printing for the business.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 269775

Ref. Code: EP001.01.111.02.01.002

Trade card for the Derrickson Card Works, 30 Frankfort Street, New York, New York, undated

The card is a sample of the "Concave Corners, No. 27, B XX."

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 269776

Ref. Code: EP001.01.111.02.01.003

Trade card for Chas. S. Coburn, bookseller & stationer, 123 Essex Street, Lawrence, Mass., undated

A frog dines with two rodents in the card image.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 269777

Ref. Code: EP001.01.111.02.01.004

Wrapping paper for the Pepperell Manufacturing Co., Biddeford, Maine, 1925

Linen is shown in domestic scenes including a woman hanging laundry, a bride looking at her hope chest and a baby sleeping in a cradle.

Date: 1925

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 270044

Ref. Code: EP001.01.114.01.01.022

Trade cards for D.H. Sparhawk, commission merchant for the purchase and sale of American and foreign wool, No. 1 Batterymarch Street, Boston, Mass., undated

Sparhawk handles wool waste, shoddy and flocks in his business.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 270047

Ref. Code: EP001.01.114.01.02.001

Trade card for Joseph Vila, commission merchant & broker for the purchase & sale of American manufactured cotton & woolen goods, 75 Kilby Street, Boston, Mass., undated

The commission merchant is located on Kilby Street in Boston, Massachusetts.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 270079

Ref. Code: EP001.01.114.01.02.002

Trade card for Lewando's French Dye House, 17 Temple Place, Boston, Mass., undated

A mule is shown in the card illustration for Lewando's French Dye House.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 270080

Ref. Code: EP001.01.114.01.02.003

Label for Baldwin & Curry, goods for mens wear, corner of Milk & Devonshire Streets, Boston, Mass., undated

Baldwin & Curry have a woolen warehouse.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 270082

Ref. Code: EP001.01.114.01.02.005

Trade card for George Faxon, dealer in linings, bindings, skivers, chambers, 108 Pearl Street, Boston, Mass., undated

Faxon deal in roans, India sheep and kid in textile materials.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 270083

Ref. Code: EP001.01.114.01.02.006

Trade card for B. Frank Guild, broker in sumac and dye-stuffs, 134 State Street, Boston, Mass., undated

Guild's business is located on State Street in Boston, Massachusetts.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 270084

Ref. Code: EP001.01.114.01.02.007

Trade card for Massasoit Mfg. Co., manufacturers caulking cotton, Fall River, Mass., undated

The caulking cotton is available in bales of 100 to 125 pounds each from Massasoit Manufacturing.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 270085

Ref. Code: EP001.01.114.01.02.008

Trade card for L.J. Knowles & Bro., loom builders, No. 2 Allen Court, Worcester, Mass., undated

The card verso has an image of Knowles' Patent Fancy Loom.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 270086

Ref. Code: EP001.01.114.01.02.009

Trade card for Gilbert, Lovejoy and Co., importers and jobbers of woolens, cloakings & tailors trimmings, 100 Summer Street, Boston, Mass., undated

The Company partners are listed at the bottom of the card.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 270087

Ref. Code: EP001.01.114.01.02.010

Trade card for James Martin & Son, cotton sail duck and drillings; Chas. W. Dinnick, sole N.E. agent of the United States Bunting Company, 110, 112 & 114 Commercial Street, Boston, Mass., undated

Martin and Dinnick share the same address on Commercial Street. Martin provides bunting flags as a specialty and carries Perfection Sail Twine.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 270088

Ref. Code: EP001.01.114.01.02.011

Trade card for Gross, Witham & Co., manufacturers and commision merchants, 289 Devonshire Street, Boston, Mass., undated

The Company deals in denims, grain bags, twines, batting and wadding.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 270089

Ref. Code: EP001.01.114.01.02.012

Trade card for Chamberlin Bros. & Co., wool, 114 Federal Street, Boston, Mass., undated

The Company partners are listed on the lower left side of the card.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 270090

Ref. Code: EP001.01.114.01.02.013

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

In the card image one female dye figure jumps off a plank while the female in the red dress throws her a life preserver. The Diamond Package Dyes are described on the card verso. The product is for sale by A.G. Durgin, corner Hancock and Granite Streets in Quincy, Massachusetts.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 270091

Ref. Code: EP001.01.114.01.02.014

Trade card for N. Boynton & Co., commission merchants, manufacturers of cotton duck, Nos. 87 & 89 Commercial Street, Boston, Mass., November 17, 1884

Boynton is the agent for Russell Mills and Druid Mills Cotton Duck and the sole agent for the New England Bunting Company. Price lists are given on the inside of the card.

Date: 1884-11-17

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 270092

Ref. Code: EP001.01.114.01.02.015

Trade card for the Globe Woolen Co., manufacturers of fine fancy cassimeres, 62 White Street, New York, New York, undated

Text on the card verso reads "The goods manufactured by this Company can be purchased of fine cloth jobbers in any of the principal cities of the Union."

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 270093

Ref. Code: EP001.01.114.01.02.016

Bird's Eye View of Lebanon, N.H., undated

A bird's eye view of Lebanon, New Hampshire depicting a green landcape with white buildings along a river.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 270094

Ref. Code: PC001.03.01.USNH.1420.0020.001

Label for unidentified textile material, location unknown, undated

The bottom of the lighthouse image reads "No. 4161, 52 1/4 yds."

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 270095

Ref. Code: EP001.01.114.01.02.017

101 uses for Curity Cheesecloth, Lewis Manufacturing Company, Walpole, Mass., 1927

The use of cheesecloth fabric in the the kitchen, laundry, nursery and home are described in the pamphlet.

Date: 1927

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 270096

Ref. Code: EP001.01.114.01.02.018

Price list for the East India Bedding Co., manufacturers of and wholesale dealers in husk, hair, excelsior, moss, tow, No. 8 Canal Street, Boston, Mass., undated

The card verso has a hair cloth price list for customers.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 270099

Ref. Code: EP001.01.114.01.02.019

Trade card for the Meritas Table Oil Cloth, Meritas Standard Company, location unknown, undated

The New England distributors for the product are Blodgett, Ordway & Webber in Boston, Massachusetts.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 270100

Ref. Code: EP001.01.114.01.02.020

Lewando's French Dye House, 65 Temple Place, Boston, Mass., undated

Lewando's services, colors and dye process are described in the pamphlet.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 270101

Ref. Code: EP001.01.114.01.02.021

Brochure for the New York Dyeing and Printing Establishment, 98 Duane Street, New York, New York, undated

The business is also known as the Staten Island Dyeing Establishment. In Boston the business has a branch office at 7 Temple Place and an agent at 163 Essex Street for the convenience of customers. An illustration of the works on Staten Island is shown on the back of the brochure.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 270107

Ref. Code: EP001.01.114.01.02.022