Historic New England

Handbill, Shaker and new Tariff Ranges, Taunton Iron Works Co., Taunton, Mass.

Reasons for purchasing the ranges are listed on the item verso. In the image Greely and his party look on as an Inuit greets them. A dead polar bear is on the ground. In the center of the image is a stove. A dog sled and Greely's ship are in the background. The illustration caption reads "Lieut. Gre...

Collection: Trade card albums collection

GUSN: 319083

Ref. Code: EP003.003.010

Trade card, Frank Miller's Blacking, prepared by Frank Miller & Sons, New York, New York

Uncle Sam shaves himself by using the reflection in his boot. The American eagle scares himself when he sees his reflection in the other boot. A framed picture on the wall shows the Frank Miller factory next to the elevated railway in New York City. Text on the bureau in the image reads "Freedman's ...

Collection: Trade card albums collection

GUSN: 319181

Ref. Code: EP003.005.001

O. W. Stevens collection of glass-plate negatives, 1898-1912

The collection contains 157 glass plate negatives created by O.W. Stevens between 1898 and 1912. The photographs are focused around the same group of people including what appears to be O.W. Stevens' wife and children. The photographs were taken mostly in northern Massachusetts and southern Vermont ...

Date: 1898-1912

Collection: O. W. Stevens collection of glass-plate negatives, 1898-1912

GUSN: 319182

Ref. Code: PC067

Portrait, family around the Christmas tree, location unknown, undated

A young boy and girl are seated in small chairs in the front of the image. A toddler in a high chair can be seen on the left side with two women standing behind. An older man and another woman are on the right side of the image.

Date: 1907-12-25

Collection: O. W. Stevens collection of glass-plate negatives, 1898-1912

GUSN: 319208

Ref. Code: PC067.01.001

Trade card, The Currie Fertilizer Co., Louisville, Kentucky

In the card illustation a potato is pulled by a team of ladybugs driven by a bumble bee. The caption reads "The return from the insect fair." Text on the card verso describes the advantages of Currie's Tobacco Grower.

Collection: Trade card albums collection

GUSN: 319210

Ref. Code: EP003.005.002

Trade card, Poppy Oil Soap, manufactured by Hoffeld & Co., Buffalo, New York

Potato and cabbage birds fly over an elderly woman stirring a large kettle. The sign text reads "Gipsy Camp bill of fare boiled potatoes & cabbage." Text above the birds reads "Use Poppy Oil Soap." Text on the card verso urges customers to try Conquest Soap sold by M.P. Greenwood, dealer in general ...

Date: 1888

Collection: Trade card albums collection

GUSN: 319215

Ref. Code: EP003.005.003

Trade card, Rice's Seeds, grown & put up by Jerome B. Rice & Co., Cambridge Valley Seed Gardens, Cambridge, New York

Text on the card verso urges customers to purchase Rice seeds because they produce stronger, healthier and earlier plants. The card image has an onion with the caption "Oh! How strong I am."

Date: 1885

Collection: Trade card albums collection

GUSN: 319216

Ref. Code: EP003.005.004

Trade card, Logan's Choice Flavoring Extracts, headquarters, 314 W. Baltimore Street, Baltimore, Maryland

The card verso has testimonials for Logan's Extracts of Vanilla. Logan's Blood Purifier and Tonic for dyspepsia and sick headache is also advertised. A tomato couple in all their finery illustrate the card.

Date: 1886

Collection: Trade card albums collection

GUSN: 319217

Ref. Code: EP003.005.005

Trade card, I.R. Davis, dealer in groceries and provisions, No. 17 Winslow Street, Boston, Mass.

The dealer carries tea, coffee, butter and flour specialties. He also has tobacco and ice cream. Text on the card reads "Wood and coal at wharf prices."

Collection: Trade card albums collection

GUSN: 319326

Ref. Code: EP003.005.006

Trade card, Enterprise Ice Shredder, The Enterprise M'f'g. Co. of Pa., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

The item shaves ice coarse or fine and is available tinned or nickeled. It can be used in the preparation of drinks, food and "for many purposes in the sick-room." The shredder is sold at Homer, Foot & Company, Springfield, Massachusetts.

Collection: Trade card albums collection

GUSN: 319327

Ref. Code: EP003.005.007

Trade card, Bundy, jeweler, 90 Genesee Street, Auburn, New York

The jeweler carries Keystone improved silver watch cases. Bundy repairs fine jewelry and carries solid silver and plated ware. The manufacture of Keystone Watch Cases is described on the card verso. A girl uses the watch cases as roller skate wheels in the card image.

Collection: Trade card albums collection

GUSN: 319328

Ref. Code: EP003.005.008

Trade card, Morse's Yellow Dock, Morse Yellow Dock Syrup Co., Providence, Rhode Island

The vegetable product works on the blood, liver and kidneys to treat conditions. Instructions are provided for the optical illusion on the card. Text on the card verso instructs customers to cut the notice from the product bottle, mail it to the company and receive an assortment of decorative advert...

Collection: Trade card albums collection

GUSN: 319329

Ref. Code: EP003.005.009

Trade card,compliments of Frank P. Moss, manager, Domestic Sewing Machine, 160 Tremont Street, Boston, Mass.

Children use the scissors for sewing, haircuts, trimming and fruit harvesting. Text on the scissors reads "Warranty unlimited, T.B. Terry & Co., Toledo."

Collection: Trade card albums collection

GUSN: 319330

Ref. Code: EP003.002.001

Booklet, Goodwin & Stillman, gas fixtures & lamps, 615 Washington Street, Boston, Mass.

Goodwin has artistic gas fixtures, ornamental metal work, metal and porcelain lamps and fine clocks and bronzes. Goodwin & Stillman are the successors to Andrew H. Hogg & Company. Goodwin is an agent for Mitchell, Vance & Company of New York.

Date: 1880-01-01

Collection: Trade card albums collection

GUSN: 319414

Ref. Code: EP003.002.002

Trade card, Rogers & Company, importers and jobbers of crockery, china, glass & silver plated ware, 62 Canal & 155 Friend Streets, Boston, Mass.

The card verso has an image of the Eastern and Lowell Depots at the foot of Friend Street.

Collection: Trade card albums collection

GUSN: 319415

Ref. Code: EP003.002.003

Trade card, Clark, Adams & Clark, china and glass, 75 and 67 Franklin Street, corner Arch, Boston, Mass.

A shell resting on leaves decorates the card.

Date: 1879

Collection: Trade card albums collection

GUSN: 319416

Ref. Code: EP003.002.004

Long Island Light, Boston Harbor, Boston, Mass.

1 postcard

Date: undated

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 319417

Ref. Code: PC001.03.01.USMA.0480.0400.001

Long Island Light, Boston Harbor, Boston, Mass.

1 postcard

Date: undated

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 319418

Ref. Code: PC001.03.01.USMA.0480.0400.002

Piggery, interior, Long Island, Boston Harbor, Boston, Mass.

1 mounted photograph

Date: 1920-05-18

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 319421

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USMA.0340.5320.001

Hen house, right rear corner, Long Island, Boston Harbor, Boston, Mass.

1 mounted photograph

Date: 1920-05-18

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 319422

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USMA.0340.5320.002

Burnt building, Long Island, Boston Harbor, Boston, Mass.

1 mounted photograph

Date: 1920-05-18

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 319423

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USMA.0340.5320.003

Hen house, front left corner, Long Island, Boston Harbor, Boston, Mass.

1 mounted photograph

Date: 1920-05-18

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 319424

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USMA.0340.5320.004

Piggery, front left corner, Long Island, Boston Harbor, Boston, Mass.

1 mounted photograph

Date: 1920-05-18

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 319425

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USMA.0340.5320.005

Piggery, rear left corner, Long Island, Boston Harbor, Boston, Mass.

1 mounted photograph

Date: 1920-05-18

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 319426

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USMA.0340.5320.006

Rubbish pile, Long Island, Boston Harbor, Boston, Mass.

1 mounted photograph

Date: 1920-05-18

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 319427

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USMA.0340.5320.007

Barn (old ice house), Long Island, Boston Harbor, Boston, Mass.

1 mounted photograph

Date: 1920-05-18

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 319428

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USMA.0340.5320.008

Hen house, front right corner, Long Island, Boston Harbor, Boston, Mass.

1 mounted photograph

Date: 1920-05-18

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 319429

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USMA.0340.5320.009

Piggery, rear right corner, Long Island, Boston Harbor, Boston, Mass.

1 mounted photograph

Date: 1920-05-18

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 319430

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USMA.0340.5320.010

Reservoir, Long Island, Boston Harbor, Boston, Mass.

1 mounted photograph

Date: 1920-05-18

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 319431

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USMA.0340.5320.011

Piggery, right front corner, Long Island, Boston Harbor, Boston, Mass.

1 mounted photograph

Date: 1920-05-18

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 319432

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USMA.0340.5320.012

Teddi Lawton and husband on wedding day

1 copy print

Date: undated

Collection: Personal photographic collection

GUSN: 319439

Ref. Code: PC004.01.L.0700.050

Snowy River

Landscape photograph showing a river with trees and a snow bank along the foreground.

Date: 1907

Collection: O. W. Stevens collection of glass-plate negatives, 1898-1912

GUSN: 319467

Ref. Code: PC067.01.002

Man Seated with Girl Standing next to him

Portrait of a man seated with a young girl standing next to him. The pair are outside on a lawn in front of a fence. The negative is relatively blurry.

Date: 1912

Collection: O. W. Stevens collection of glass-plate negatives, 1898-1912

GUSN: 319468

Ref. Code: PC067.01.003

Group

Group portrait of a man, a woman and three children on a lawn next to a house.

Date: 1912

Collection: O. W. Stevens collection of glass-plate negatives, 1898-1912

GUSN: 319469

Ref. Code: PC067.01.004

Forest with streak

Image of a snow covered forest with a streak of light diagonally through the image.

Date: 1912

Collection: O. W. Stevens collection of glass-plate negatives, 1898-1912

GUSN: 319470

Ref. Code: PC067.01.005

Group

Group portrait of a woman and three children in front of a house.

Date: 1912

Collection: O. W. Stevens collection of glass-plate negatives, 1898-1912

GUSN: 319472

Ref. Code: PC067.01.006

Group

Group portrait of a woman and three children in front of a house. Same as negative number 6.

Date: 1912

Collection: O. W. Stevens collection of glass-plate negatives, 1898-1912

GUSN: 319473

Ref. Code: PC067.01.007

Carriage drawn by two horses on the beach

From a box labled "Record Dry Plate Co." View of two horses pulling a carriage full of people along the beach. In the background, people are swimming in the ocean, a boat is visible. Same as plate #92

Date: 1880-1900

Collection: J. H. Williams collection

GUSN: 318815

Ref. Code: PC059.093

View of town from a hill

From a box labled "Record Dry Plate Co." View of a town from a hill. Visible is a bay with a boardwalk and a steamship. On the shore are visible large several buildings. A field occupies the foreground of the image.

Date: 1880-1900

Collection: J. H. Williams collection

GUSN: 318816

Ref. Code: PC059.094

View of a large building

From a box labled "Record Dry Plate Co." View of a large building, probably a hotel. The image appears twice on the plate, once right side up and below that upside down. A large field or lawn lays before the hotel and trees stand around it.

Date: 1880-1900

Collection: J. H. Williams collection

GUSN: 318817

Ref. Code: PC059.095

House on a cliff; J.H. Williams, photographer

From an unmarked slotted wooden box. View of a house on a cliff, people standing on wrap around porch and sitting on rocks around house. Stereoview present in collection; see Stereoviews: Hull.

Date: 1880-1900

Collection: J. H. Williams collection

GUSN: 318818

Ref. Code: PC059.096

Rockland House; J.H. Williams, photographer

From an unmarked slotted wooden box. A stereoview of the Rockland House, people gathered on field in foreground. Stereoview present in collection; see Stereoviews: Hull.

Date: 1880-1900

Collection: J. H. Williams collection

GUSN: 318819

Ref. Code: PC059.097

Hotel Nantasket; J.H. Williams, photographer

From an unmarked slotted wooden box. A stereoview of Hotel Nantasket, beach in foreground. Stereoview present in collection; see Stereoviews: Hull.

Date: 1880-1900

Collection: J. H. Williams collection

GUSN: 318820

Ref. Code: PC059.098

Pacific House; J.H. Williams, photographer

From an unmarked slotted wooden box. A stereoview of Pacific House. A body of water occupies the foreground and the Hotel sits on a rock cliff. People are gathered on the wrap-around porch. Stereoview present in collection; see Stereoviews: Hull.

Date: 1880-1900

Collection: J. H. Williams collection

GUSN: 318821

Ref. Code: PC059.099

Aerial view of Nantasket Beach

From an unmarked slotted wooden box. A stereoview of an aerial view of Nantasket Beach. View of the beach with buildings along the shore line. Stereoview present in collection; see Stereoviews: Hull.

Date: 1880-1900

Collection: J. H. Williams collection

GUSN: 318822

Ref. Code: PC059.100

Woman with umbrella; J.H. Williams, photographer

From an unmarked slotted wooden box. A stereoview of woman with an umbrella on the beach. There are two children playing in the water in the background and a rock outcropping. Stereoview present in collection; see Stereoviews: Hull.

Date: 1880-1900

Collection: J. H. Williams collection

GUSN: 318823

Ref. Code: PC059.101

View of rocks and ocean

From an unmarked slotted wooden box. A stereoview of three men standing on the rocks in front of the ocean. One man holds an oar.

Date: 1880-1900

Collection: J. H. Williams collection

GUSN: 318824

Ref. Code: PC059.102

People standing in the ocean

From an unmarked slotted wooden box. A stereoview of five children standing in the ocean.

Date: 1880-1900

Collection: J. H. Williams collection

GUSN: 318825

Ref. Code: PC059.103

Rockland House; large group portrait in the foreground

From an unmarked slotted wooden box. A stereoview of Rockland House with a large group portrait in the foreground.

Date: 1880-1900

Collection: J. H. Williams collection

GUSN: 318826

Ref. Code: PC059.104

"Beach House"

From an unmarked slotted wooden box. A stereoview of a cottaged named "Beach House". Reeds are growing out of the sand in front of the house. Several buildings stand on the cliff behind the cottage.

Date: 1880-1900

Collection: J. H. Williams collection

GUSN: 318827

Ref. Code: PC059.105

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