Historic New England

Reward of merit presented to Charlie Lord by Alice M. Bradstreet teacher, location unknown

A little girl sits on a wall throwing feed to a hen and her chicks in the Kate Greenaway illustration.

Date: 1881-1893

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 318062

Ref. Code: EP001.04.10.011

Dorchester: Blue Hill Avenue

Libby Theatre, Clark Gable, Men in White. 726 Blue Hill Ave. from Easmond Street.

Date: 1934-07-02

Collection: John Booras collection of glass plate negatives

GUSN: 318076

Ref. Code: PC066.120

Dorchester: Columbia Road

Opposite #617. Sears Roebuck, General Automotive, Lewandos Cleaners Truck.

Collection: John Booras collection of glass plate negatives

GUSN: 318077

Ref. Code: PC066.121

Dorchester, Lower Mills: Corner of River Street and Old Morton Street

Young & Hurd Plumbers, 1141 Washington St.

Collection: John Booras collection of glass plate negatives

GUSN: 318078

Ref. Code: PC066.122

Dorchester: Washington Street

Near Wilder Street. Street scene.

Collection: John Booras collection of glass plate negatives

GUSN: 318079

Ref. Code: PC066.123

Dorchester: Grove Hall

Near Washington St. near Erie St. Street scene, shops, vehicles.

Collection: John Booras collection of glass plate negatives

GUSN: 318080

Ref. Code: PC066.124

Dorchester: Corner of Geneva Ave.

Mobile Gas Station, Geneva Battery Co. Residential Area.

Collection: John Booras collection of glass plate negatives

GUSN: 318081

Ref. Code: PC066.125

East Boston: Meridian St.

#102: C.J. Donohue Plumbing. Parked cars. Neg. Peeling.

Collection: John Booras collection of glass plate negatives

GUSN: 318082

Ref. Code: PC066.126

East Boston: Bennington St. Corner of Marion St.

#82 Renascewnt Variety Store. "Great Signs + Displays!"

Collection: John Booras collection of glass plate negatives

GUSN: 318083

Ref. Code: PC066.127

East Boston: Marion Sreet.

Bennington St.! to Central Sq. Shops, vehicles, etc. "Great long view!"

Collection: John Booras collection of glass plate negatives

GUSN: 318084

Ref. Code: PC066.128

East Boston: Meridian St. Bridge

View to Chelsea, Mass. Auto submerged, onlookers.

Collection: John Booras collection of glass plate negatives

GUSN: 318085

Ref. Code: PC066.129

East Boston: Meridian Street. Bridge; Chelsea 'Skyline,' waterfront.

And Nay at 'Harbor' with. Boats.

Collection: John Booras collection of glass plate negatives

GUSN: 318086

Ref. Code: PC066.130

East Boston: Maverick Street

Maverick St. at Orleans St. Long view to Jeffries Point. Great street scene activity.

Collection: John Booras collection of glass plate negatives

GUSN: 318087

Ref. Code: PC066.131

Hyde Park: Hyde Park Avenue

Opposite #1488. Mason Street. Lincoln Automobile, billboard.

Date: 1939

Collection: John Booras collection of glass plate negatives

GUSN: 318088

Ref. Code: PC066.132

Mattapan: River St.

Near Mattapan Square. #532: Diamond hardware Co. Atlas Dine. Coca-Cola Billboard.

Collection: John Booras collection of glass plate negatives

GUSN: 318089

Ref. Code: PC066.133

Mattapan: Blue Hill Avenue

Horton Food Mart. View to Mattapan Sq. "Great Street scene!" Some decoloration + peeling.

Date: 1941

Collection: John Booras collection of glass plate negatives

GUSN: 318090

Ref. Code: PC066.134

Mattapan: Blue Hill Ave.

#497 Blue Hill Ave. Apartment house, The Grove Hall.

Collection: John Booras collection of glass plate negatives

GUSN: 318091

Ref. Code: PC066.135

Mattapan: Blue Hill Avenue

At 1400 Block. Near Almont Street. National D Store. 7-20-4 cigar sign.

Date: 1931-03-22

Collection: John Booras collection of glass plate negatives

GUSN: 318092

Ref. Code: PC066.136

Mattapan: Blue Hill Avenue

Opp. #1460. National D Store. 7-20-4 cigar sign

Date: 1934-01-02

Collection: John Booras collection of glass plate negatives

GUSN: 318093

Ref. Code: PC066.137

Mattapan: Blue Hill Avenue

Near #1460. Three deckers. P. Barlas Family #1458.

Date: 1934-01-02

Collection: John Booras collection of glass plate negatives

GUSN: 318094

Ref. Code: PC066.138

Mattapan: Blue Hill Ave.

Near #1301: Lipson's Fisk Tires Sign.

Collection: John Booras collection of glass plate negatives

GUSN: 318095

Ref. Code: PC066.139

Mattapan: Blue Hill Ave. & Wellington Hill St.

Wellington Beauty Salon.

Collection: John Booras collection of glass plate negatives

GUSN: 318096

Ref. Code: PC066.140

Mattapan: Blue Hill Ave.

#1540: St. Angela's R.C. Church. Near Babson Street.

Collection: John Booras collection of glass plate negatives

GUSN: 318097

Ref. Code: PC066.141

Roxbury: 12 Bench Open Car Trolly

Car # 1744 at Bartlett St. Corner of Washington St. Bery Ticket Dept. 1906. Car Sign: East Boston + Chelsea.

Collection: John Booras collection of glass plate negatives

GUSN: 318098

Ref. Code: PC066.142

Roxbury: Shawmut Ave.

Business Block. #832: A.F. White, Veterinarian.

Date: circa 1901

Collection: John Booras collection of glass plate negatives

GUSN: 318099

Ref. Code: PC066.143

Roxbury: Dudley Station Area. Washington St.

Under the 'El' Structure. 2 Autos. F.W. Woolworth. 5&10 Store, #2321 Wash. St.

Collection: John Booras collection of glass plate negatives

GUSN: 318101

Ref. Code: PC066.144

Roxbury: Corner of Warren & Dudley St.

Arcand Bottled Liquors. Nemrow Bros. Shops, autos, people.

Collection: John Booras collection of glass plate negatives

GUSN: 318102

Ref. Code: PC066.145

Roxbury: Blue Hill Ave.

Opp. #153. Near Waverly St. Street scene, vehicles, 'Core' sign.

Collection: John Booras collection of glass plate negatives

GUSN: 318103

Ref. Code: PC066.146

Roxbury: Washington St. at Columbus Avenue. Eagleston Square

Loyalty Spa. Street scene, shops.

Collection: John Booras collection of glass plate negatives

GUSN: 318104

Ref. Code: PC066.147

West Roxbury: Spring St. Dedham, Mass. Line

Samoset Canoe Club, Charles River canoe libery, arched stone bridge.

Date: 1908

Collection: John Booras collection of glass plate negatives

GUSN: 318105

Ref. Code: PC066.148

West Roxbury: Spring St.

Canoe House, Charles River.

Date: 1908

Collection: John Booras collection of glass plate negatives

GUSN: 318106

Ref. Code: PC066.149

West Roxbury: Washington St.

Trolley: Roslindale Dedham Line, truck.

Collection: John Booras collection of glass plate negatives

GUSN: 318107

Ref. Code: PC066.150

Roslindale: Belgrade Ave.

C.D. Shaw Real Estate, 212 Belgrade Ave.

Date: 1931

Collection: John Booras collection of glass plate negatives

GUSN: 318108

Ref. Code: PC066.151

South Boston: Yachts at City Point

Various Boats. Neg. Chipped.

Date: September 1908

Collection: John Booras collection of glass plate negatives

GUSN: 318109

Ref. Code: PC066.152

South Boston: East 4th Street Near L. Street

Workmen clearing snow onto horse drawn pungs. South Baptist Church.

Date: 1916-03-11

Collection: John Booras collection of glass plate negatives

GUSN: 318110

Ref. Code: PC066.153

Map of The Vienna Metropolitan Railway

1 gelatin dry plate glass negative

Collection: John Booras collection of glass plate negatives

GUSN: 318111

Ref. Code: PC066.154

Map of the Central Business District, the City of Boston

Copy.

Date: 1902-03-20

Collection: John Booras collection of glass plate negatives

GUSN: 318112

Ref. Code: PC066.155

Camp Wapello Official Outfitting List and Measurement Brochure, 1935

Brochure listing required uniform clothing and price list. The brochure also lists other necessary articles for use at Camp Wapello such as mess kits, sheets, swimmings suits and raincoats, and suggestions of items to bring such as cameras, books, and musical instruments. There is an order form on...

Date: 1935

Collection: Camp Wapello, Friendship, Maine collection

GUSN: 321487

Ref. Code: CC015.02.003

Odd Fellow's Temple, Railroad St., St. Johnsbury, Vt.

Furniture and dry goods establishments occupy space in the Odd Fellow's Temple.

Collection: Prints and engravings collection, 1830s-1920s

GUSN: 321496

Ref. Code: GC002.01.VT.0100.001

Eagle Cotton Gin Manufactory, Bridgewater, Mass.

A family of three observes a train outside the Eagle Cotton Gin factory in Bridgewater, Massachusetts.

Date: 1850s

Collection: Prints and engravings collection, 1830s-1920s

GUSN: 321500

Ref. Code: GC002.01.MA.0100.001

Military excercises, Franklin Park, Roxbury, Mass.

Large crowds of people observe military exercises taking place in Franklin Park.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 321531

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USMA.2540.0420.023

Workers lay out a road in Franklin Park, Roxbury, Mass.

Workers use equipment to lay out a road in Franklin Park.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 321543

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USMA.2540.0420.024

View of two roads in Franklin Park, Roxbury, Mass.

Two roads can be seen in Franklin Park.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 321544

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USMA.2540.0420.025

View of Ellicott Arch and Circuit Drive in Franklin Park, Roxbury, Mass.

The Ellicott Arch can be seen at the far left with Circuit Drive above it in the image. Circuit Drive was designed for carriage traffic with foot traffic on the lower road. The Arch was designed by John Charles Olmsted.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 321586

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USMA.2540.0420.026

View of Ellicott Arch and Circuit Drive in Franklin Park, Roxbury, Mass.

The Ellicott Arch can be seen in the center left with Circuit Drive above it in the image. Circuit Drive was designed for carriage traffic with foot traffic on the lower road. The Arch was designed by John Charles Olmsted.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 321587

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USMA.2540.0420.027

Sample, USG Sheetrock, wall and ceiling material, United States Gypsum Company, 205 West Monroe Street, Chicago, Illinois, undated

The leaflet wrapped around the sample defines sheetrock, its uses and instructions for how to apply it.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 321588

Ref. Code: EP001.01.015.01.02.008

Frames for keepsake pictures, reproduced and designed by Foster Brothers, Summer & Mill Streets, Arlington, Mass.

The catalog has frames designed for portrait photographs.

Date: 1920s

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 321804

Ref. Code: EP001.12.003.001.025

Modes & manners, vol. 2, no. 5, February 1926, Jordan Marsh Company, Boston, Mass.

The Jordan Marsh Company diamond jubilee, 1851-1926, is celebrated in men's and women's fashions and furniture and interior decoration. The cover has an inset drawing of the first Jordan Marsh shop against the building at Washington and Summer Streets. Pages 17-24 are missing from the item.

Date: 1926

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 321805

Ref. Code: EP001.12.007.001.030

Illustrated catalog of gothic and other artistic domestic furniture, fittings, decorations, upholstery, and metal work, Cox & Sons, London, England

The catalog has carved furniture pieces and decorations. Pages 1-4 are missing from the item. There is a slip dated August 1, 1873 that describes price increases. A leaflet attached to the last page describes a store at 12 West Street in Boston.

Date: 1872

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 321811

Ref. Code: EP001.12.009.002.106

Herculean Antique Covers, American Writing Paper Co., Manchester, Connecticut

Sample covers and colors are provided in the item. The paper is carried by the Cook-Vivian Company, 189 Congress Street in Boston.

Date: 1913

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 321812

Ref. Code: EP001.12.005.001.039

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