Historic New England

Landscape view of a large tree, possibly at Barrett House, October 1907

Print is signed "Chas. A. Plummer, Boston" under the print. On the verso are the handwritten words "Taken by Chas A. Plummer Oct. 1907"

Date: 1907

Collection: Historic New England properties photographic collection

GUSN: 389426

Ref. Code: PC006.BAR.01.008

Letter from Daniel Webster to Fletcher Webster, 1841-1843

Letter is handwritten in ink on paper with chain and laid lines and has a watermark "Amies 1833" with a bird image. The letter was sent to "Fletcher Webster Esq / Dept of State, / Washington" and bears an ink stamp from Boston. The letter is addressed to "My dear Son" and is signed "D Webster"

Date: 1841-1843, undated

Collection: Miscellaneous manuscript collection

GUSN: 389430

Ref. Code: MS029.002.057

Tradecard; Paul Revere and Son, at their Bell and Cannon Foundry

Card has been rehoused. Original donor envelope and supports retained.

Date: 1800-1944, undated

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 389431

Ref. Code: EP001.01.077.01.02.036

Letter and envelope from Daniel Webster to Ezra Lincoln, 1851

1 handwritten letter on 14.25 x 9.5 inches paper.The letter is dated "Monday July 21, 51" in the upper right corner of the first page, with the words "Revere House" as its origination. Included is a 5 x 3 inch envelope addressed to Ezra Lincoln, Esq / Whip Com Room / Old State House. The envelope s...

Date: July 21, 1851

Collection: Miscellaneous manuscript collection

GUSN: 389546

Ref. Code: MS029.002.058

Transportation

Sub-series

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 389548

Ref. Code: EP001.11.12

Railroad Passes

Sub-sub-series

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 389549

Ref. Code: EP001.11.12.001

Train tickets

Sub-sub-series

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 389550

Ref. Code: EP001.11.12.002

Boston and Maine Railroad Passes

File

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 389551

Ref. Code: EP001.11.12.001.0100

Canadian Pacific Railway Passes

File

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 389552

Ref. Code: EP001.11.12.001.0200

Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railway Passes

File

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 389553

Ref. Code: EP001.11.12.001.0300

Maine Central Railroad Passes

File

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 389554

Ref. Code: EP001.11.12.001.0400

New York Central Railroad Passes

File

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 389555

Ref. Code: EP001.11.12.001.0500

New York, New Haven, & Hartford Railroad Company Passes

File

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 389556

Ref. Code: EP001.11.12.001.0600

Northern Pacific Railway Passes

File

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 389557

Ref. Code: EP001.11.12.001.0700

The Pennsylvania Railroad Passes

File

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 389558

Ref. Code: EP001.11.12.001.0800

Southern Pacific Company Passes

File

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 389559

Ref. Code: EP001.11.12.001.0900

Spokane, Portland & Seattle Railroad Co. Passes

File

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 389560

Ref. Code: EP001.11.12.001.1000

Artifacts

Sub-series

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 389561

Ref. Code: PC022.001.003

Early American

File part

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 389562

Ref. Code: PC022.001.003.001

Coins and Medals

File part

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 389563

Ref. Code: PC022.001.003.002

Boston and Maine Railroad Pass, 1944-1945

This rail pass is printed in blue ink on white cardstock. No. 7768. Typed information indicates the passholder was A.B. Smith "Pensioned Passgr Trf. Mgr. Northern Pacific Rwy Co". A.B. Smith's signature is on the back of the card

Date: 1944-1945

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 389564

Ref. Code: EP001.11.12.001.0100.01

Boston and Maine Railroad Pass, 1946

This rail pass is printed in orange ink on white cardstock. No. 7320. Typed information indicates the passholder was A.B. Smith "Pensioned Passgr Traffic Mgr. Northern Pacific Rwy Co".

Date: 1946

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 389565

Ref. Code: EP001.11.12.001.0100.02

Canada Pacific Railway Lines pass, 1942

This rail pass is printed in blue ink on white cardstock. No.2392. Typed information indicates the passholder was A.B. Smith "Pensd. Passenger Traffic Manager. Northern Pacific Railway".

Date: 1942

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 389566

Ref. Code: EP001.11.12.001.0200.01

Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad Company pass, 1942-1943

This rail pass is printed in red and black ink on white cardstock. No. 24449. Typed information indicates the passholder was Mr. A.B. Smith "Pensioned Pass. Traf. Mgr. Northern Pacific Ry".

Date: 1942-1943

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 389567

Ref. Code: EP001.11.12.001.0300.01

Maine Central Railroad pass, 1943-1944

This rail pass is printed in black and red ink on pink cardstock. No. 1943. Typed information indicates the passholder was Mr. A.B. Smith "Retired Passenger Traffic Mgr. Northern Pacific Railway Co".

Date: 1943-1944

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 389571

Ref. Code: EP001.11.12.001.0400.01

Maine Central Railroad Company pass, 1946

This rail pass is printed on yellow paper with red and black ink. No. 1440. Typed information indicates the passholder was A.B. Smith "Retired Pass. Traf. Mgr. Northern Pacific Railway Co".

Date: 1946

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 389572

Ref. Code: EP001.11.12.001.0400.02

New York Central System pass, 1942

This rail pass is printed in black, blue, and red ink on white cardstock. No. 2884. Typed information indicates the passholder was Mr. A.B. Smith "Pensioned Passenger Traffic Manager. Northern Pacific Railway Co".

Date: 1942

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 389573

Ref. Code: EP001.11.12.001.0500.01

New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad Co. pass, 1944

This rail pass is printed in blue and red ink on white cardstock. No. 571. Typed information indicates the passholder was Mr. A.B. Smith "Retired Passenger Traffic Manager. Northern Pacific Railway Company". A.B. Smith's signature is on the back of the card

Date: 1944

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 389574

Ref. Code: EP001.11.12.001.0600.01

New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad Co. pass, 1946

This rail pass is printed in blue and red ink on white cardstock. No. 615. Typed information indicates the passholder was Mr. A.B. Smith "Retired Passenger Traffic Manager. Northern Pacific Railway Company".

Date: 1946

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 389575

Ref. Code: EP001.11.12.001.0600.02

Northern Pacific Railway pass, 1943-1944

This rail pass is printed in black and red ink on white cardstock. No. 43. Typed information indicates the passholder was Mr A.B. Smith "Passenger Traffic Manager (Retired)."

Date: 1943-1944

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 389576

Ref. Code: EP001.11.12.001.0700.01

Northern Pacific Railway pass, 1945-1946

This rail pass is printed in black and red ink on white cardstock. No. 43. Typed information indicates the passholder was Mr A.B. Smith "Passenger Traffic Manager (Retired)."

Date: 1945-1946

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 389578

Ref. Code: EP001.11.12.001.0700.02

Pennsylvania Railroad Pass, 1942

This rail pass is printed in black and red ink on yellow cardstock. No. 3332. Typed information indicates the passholder was A.B. Smith "Passenger Traffic Mgr, Retired. Northern Pacific Ry Co".

Date: 1942

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 389579

Ref. Code: EP001.11.12.001.0800.01

Pennsylvania Railraod Pass, 1945

This two-sided rail pass is printed in black and red ink on yellow paper. No. 114144. Typed information indicates the passholder was A.B. Smith "Redt. Pass. Traffic Manager-NP Ry". The pass was good for travel between New York, NY and Washington, DC. The pass was issued on November 8, 1944. The p...

Date: 1945

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 389580

Ref. Code: EP001.11.12.001.0800.02

Southern Pacific Company pass, 1940-1941

This rail pass is printed in black and red ink on white paper. No. 1870. Typed information indicates the passholder was Mr. A.B. Smith "Passanger Traffic Manager, Retired" Northern Pacific Railway Company". A.B. Smith's signature is on the back of the card.

Date: 1940-1941

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 389581

Ref. Code: EP001.11.12.001.0900.01

Spokane, Portland & Seattle Ry. Co. pass, 1945-1946

This rail pass is printed in black and red ink on yellow cardstock. No. 13082. Typed information indicates the passholder was Mr. A.B. Smith "Pensioned Passenger Traffic Manager. Northern Pacific Railway Company". The pass was good for all stations.

Date: 1945-1946

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 389582

Ref. Code: EP001.11.12.001.1000.01

Ships and Ferry tickets

Sub-sub-series

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 389612

Ref. Code: EP001.11.12.003

Old Colony Steamboat ticket, undated

"Cook's Tourist Ticket". First class passage between New York and Fall River of Newport. Handwriting on verso possibly name of user.

Date: undated

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 389613

Ref. Code: EP001.11.12.003.001

Boston and Maine Railroad ticket, undated

Paper ticket issued by Boston and Maine Railroad for travel between Boston and Medford. Stamped on the verso with the handwritten name of a superintendant.

Date: undated

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 389615

Ref. Code: EP001.11.12.002.001

Boston and Providence Railroad ticket, undated

Paper ticket issued by Boston and Providence Railroad is good for passage between Boston and Forest Hills on the Stoughton or Dedham train.No printing on the verso.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 389616

Ref. Code: EP001.11.12.002.002

Boston and Providence Railroad ticket, undated

Paper ticket issued by Boston and Providence Railroad is good for passage between Boston and Roslindale on the Stoughton or Dedham train.No printing on the verso.

Date: undated

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 389618

Ref. Code: EP001.11.12.002.003

Cambridge Railroad tickets (two), undated

These two small pink paper tickets have "Cambridge Railroad" on one side and "Union Railway Co." on the other. One side shows a line drawing of a street car being pulled by a team of horses. The other side indicates the ticket cost was 7 cents.

Date: undated

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 389625

Ref. Code: EP001.11.12.002.004

Deerfield, Massachusetts

File part

Collection: Emma Lewis Coleman photographic collection, 1880s

GUSN: 389621

Ref. Code: PC021.001.005

Newport, Rhode Island

File part

Collection: Emma Lewis Coleman photographic collection, 1880s

GUSN: 389622

Ref. Code: PC021.001.007

New Hampshire, Miscellaneous

File part

Collection: Emma Lewis Coleman photographic collection, 1880s

GUSN: 389624

Ref. Code: PC021.001.008

Union Railway Company tickets (three), undated

These three small tickets are printed on yellow or grey paper. One has red ink, another blue and a third black ink. Two have a value of 6 cents and one 8 cents. The verso of all three tickets bear the printed signature of F.T. Stevens Jr. The tickets are undated.

Date: undated

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 389627

Ref. Code: EP001.11.12.002.005

Highland Street Railway ticket, undated

Paper ticket bears a line drawing with a horse pulling a street car with the words Highland Street Railway along the top. In the background is a structure with the words Highland Street Railway on its facade.

Date: undated

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 389628

Ref. Code: EP001.11.12.002.006

Lynn & Boston Railroad ticket, undated

This small paper ticket issued by the Lynn and Boston R.R. was valid between Chelsea and Boston [Massachusetts]. On the verso is a printed line drawng of a team of horses pulling a street car. The printed signature of E.F. Oliver, Treas. is below the image.

Date: undated

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 389630

Ref. Code: EP001.11.12.002.007

Dr. Warren, 1519-B

The image is a photograph of a framed portrait painting depicting an older man, identified as Dr. Warren. He is seated and wearing academic robes, holding a document in his hand. The frame is ornate, featuring decorative elements, and it is situated in an interior setting.

Date: 1912 -06-08

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392646

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.002.1519-B

Frederick Cheever Shattuck, Painting by Joseph De Camp, 1520-B

The painting titled Frederick Cheever Shattuck, by Joseph De Camp depicts a seated man in a formal suit with a vest. He is sitting in an armchair with one hand resting on his leg. The background features a paneled wall, and a portion of a desk is visible to the side.

Date: 1912-11-04

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392647

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.002.1520-B

Francis Packman, 1521-B

The image is a portrait of a man identified as Francis Packman. He is dressed in a long, double-breasted coat and holds a cloth or paper in his left hand. The portrait is signed by Francis Packman and Frederick Vinton and dated November 1883. Photographed at the St. Botolph Club. Ordered by William ...

Date: 1913-06-20

Collection: Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

GUSN: 392648

Ref. Code: PC022.001.001.002.1521-B

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