Historic New England

Natural History Store, taxidermy, Mann & Brewster, 16 Tremont Street, Boston, Mass., undated

In addition to taxidermy work the business sells live birds, cages, minerals, shells and aquarium tanks.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 270003

Ref. Code: EP001.01.113.01.01.004

Billhead for Frothingham & Branchard, dealers in French and English goods, No. 97 Washington Street, Boston, Mass., dated May 8, 1839

The customer purchased silk from the business.

Date: 1839-05-08

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 270004

Ref. Code: EP001.01.114.01.01.002

Billhead for S.E. & J. Brackett, dealers in French, English and American goods, 95 Washington Street, near State Street, Boston, Mass., dated May 9, 1839

The business is located on Washington Street in Boston, Massachusetts.

Date: 1839-05-09

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 270005

Ref. Code: EP001.01.114.01.01.003

Billhead for Wellington Bros. & Co., textiles, 38 Chauncy Street, corner of Bedford, Boston, Mass., dated November 9, 1867

The business premises are shown in the billhead image.

Date: 1867-11-09

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 270006

Ref. Code: EP001.01.114.01.01.004

Billhead for Chas. F. Wing, carpets, oil cloths, curtains and wall papers, Nos. 36 and 38 Purchase Street, New Bedford, Mass., dated December 15, 1887

The business is located on Purchase Street in New Bedford, Massachusetts.

Date: 1887-12-15

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 270007

Ref. Code: EP001.01.114.01.01.005

Billhead for Geo. Dunbar & Co., general mill furnishers, 134 Congress Street, Boston, Mass., dated June 29, 1885

Dunbar supplies "rubber goods of every description for mechanical purposes."

Date: 1885-06-29

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 270008

Ref. Code: EP001.01.114.01.01.006

Billhead for Champney Brothers & Co., textiles, 134 & 136 Devonshire Street, Winthrop Square, Boston, Mass., dated August 19, 1872

The business premises are shown in the billhead image.

Date: 1872-08-19

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 270009

Ref. Code: EP001.01.114.01.01.007

Billhead for Townsend & Tappan, importers of French, Canton and Italian goods, 67 Milk, corner of Pearl Street, Boston, Mass., dated October 12, 1839

The customer purchased silk, satin, lace and other items from the business.

Date: 1839-10-12

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 270010

Ref. Code: EP001.01.114.01.01.008

Circulars for Peerless Dyes, location unknown, 1880s

Peerless Dyes are sold by Henry L. Hadcock, apothecary, 2700 Washington Street, corner Dale, in Boston, Massachusetts.

Date: 1880s

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 270011

Ref. Code: EP001.01.114.01.01.009

Billhead for The Natchaug Silk Co., silk manufacturers, Willimantic, Connecticut, dated June 18, 1894

The Company has offices in Baltimore, Boston, Chicago, New York and St. Louis. The Boston office is located at 111 Chauncy Street.

Date: 1894-06-18

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 270012

Ref. Code: EP001.01.114.01.01.010

Billhead for Wellington Bros. & Co., textiles, 66 Chauncy Street, corner of Bedford, Boston, Mass., dated April 25, 1871

The business premises are shown in the billhead image.

Date: 1871-04-25

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 270014

Ref. Code: EP001.01.114.01.01.011

Billhead for the Walker Stetson Sawyer Co., manufacturers, importers and jobbers, Bedford & Kingston Streets, Boston, Mass., dated May 20, 1895

The business premises are shown in the billhead image.

Date: 1895-05-20

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 270015

Ref. Code: EP001.01.114.01.01.012

Letterhead for the Walker Stetson Sawyer Co., manufacturers, importers and jobbers, Essex & Lincoln Streets, Boston, Mass., dated June 11, 1897

The letter concerns an order for ladies' ribbed vests and pants.

Date: 1897-06-11

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 270016

Ref. Code: EP001.01.114.01.01.013

Billhead for the Walker Stetson Sawyer Co., manufacturers, importers and jobbers, Essex & Lincoln Streets, Boston, Mass., dated November 13, 1897

Horse-drawn vehicles are shown in front of the business premises in the billhead image.

Date: 1897-11-13

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 270017

Ref. Code: EP001.01.114.01.01.014

Billhead for the Walker Stetson Company, manufacturers, importers and jobbers, Essex & Lincoln Streets, Boston, Mass., dated May 12, 1904

Horse-drawn vehicles are shown in front of the business premises in the billhead image.

Date: 1904-05-12

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 270019

Ref. Code: EP001.01.114.01.01.015

Wrapping paper fragment for Hogg, Brown & Taylor, dry goods, 275 Washington Street, through to 8 & 10 Winter Street, Boston, Mass., undated

The business is the successor to Kinmonth & Company, importers and dealers in silks, merinos, velvets, ribbons, underclothing, blankets and housekeeping goods.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 270025

Ref. Code: EP001.01.114.01.01.016

Handbill for Shorey & Co., thread store goods, No. 168 Washington Street, Boston, Mass., undated

Shorey carries cottons, linens, woolens, Caledonia checks, yarns, hosiery and gloves in his store on Washington Street.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 270027

Ref. Code: EP001.01.114.01.01.017

Wrapping paper for Hogg, Brown & Taylor, importers and dealers in cloths, silks, merinos, velvets, 299 & 301 Washington Street, 60 to 70 Temple Place, Boston, Mass., undated

The business carries trimmings, gloves, underclothing, quilts, linens, towelings and other housekeeping goods.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 270029

Ref. Code: EP001.01.114.01.01.018

Wrapping paper fragment for Hogg, Brown & Taylor, importers and dealers in silks, merinos, velvets, ribbons, 275 Washington Street, through to 8 & 10 Winter Street, Boston, Mass., undated

The business carries trimmings, gloves, underclothing, quilts, linens, towelings and other housekeeping goods.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 270032

Ref. Code: EP001.01.114.01.01.019

View of the Pacific Mills, Lawrence, Mass., July 14, 1860

The illustration is from the "Boston daily advertiser," July 14, 1860.

Date: 1860-07-14

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 270034

Ref. Code: EP001.01.114.01.01.020

Billhead for Anderson, Heath & Co., Nos. 5 & 6 Winthrop Square & 141, 145, 147 & 149 Devonshire Street, Boston, Mass., dated April 27, 1871

The business premises in Winthrop Square can be seen in the billhead image.

Date: 1871-04-27

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 270038

Ref. Code: EP001.01.114.01.01.021