Historic New England

Studio portrait of Theodore Parkman, Boston, Mass., undated

Date: undated

Collection: Cartes-de-visite photographic collection, c. 1858-1899

GUSN: 354580

Ref. Code: PC008.10.139

Studio portrait of Waldo Merriam, Boston, Mass., undated

Date: undated

Collection: Cartes-de-visite photographic collection, c. 1858-1899

GUSN: 354581

Ref. Code: PC008.10.140

Studio portrait of Uncle Eben Barker, Boston, Mass., undated

Date: undated

Collection: Cartes-de-visite photographic collection, c. 1858-1899

GUSN: 354582

Ref. Code: PC008.10.141

Studio portrait of Hon. Edward Greely Loring, Boston, Mass., undated

Date: undated

Collection: Cartes-de-visite photographic collection, c. 1858-1899

GUSN: 354583

Ref. Code: PC008.10.142

Studio portrait of Brigadier General Thomas G. Stevenson, Boston, Mass., 1864

Date: 1864

Collection: Cartes-de-visite photographic collection, c. 1858-1899

GUSN: 354584

Ref. Code: PC008.10.143

Studio portrait of Lemuel Dana, Boston, Mass., undated

Date: undated

Collection: Cartes-de-visite photographic collection, c. 1858-1899

GUSN: 354585

Ref. Code: PC008.10.144

Studio portrait of George C. Winslow, Boston, Mass., undated

Date: undated

Collection: Cartes-de-visite photographic collection, c. 1858-1899

GUSN: 354586

Ref. Code: PC008.10.145

Studio portrait of Mr. William Frost, Boston, Mass., undated

Date: undated

Collection: Cartes-de-visite photographic collection, c. 1858-1899

GUSN: 354587

Ref. Code: PC008.10.146

Studio portrait of Major James Savage, Boston, Mass., undated

Date: undated

Collection: Cartes-de-visite photographic collection, c. 1858-1899

GUSN: 354588

Ref. Code: PC008.10.147

Studio portrait of Gertrude Burlingame, Boston, Mass, undated

Studio portrait of Gertrude Burlingame, Boston, Mass, undated verso Daughter of Anore Burlingame

Date: undated

Collection: Cartes-de-visite photographic collection, c. 1858-1899

GUSN: 354589

Ref. Code: PC008.10.148

Studio portrait of Edward Everett, Boston, Mass., undated

Studio portrait of Edward Everett, Boston, Mass., undated verso - with friendly regards and best wishes from S. Batchelder Esq. on his 80th birthday

Date: undated

Collection: Cartes-de-visite photographic collection, c. 1858-1899

GUSN: 354590

Ref. Code: PC008.10.149

Studio portrait of John Holmes, Boston, Mass., 1861

Date: 1861

Collection: Cartes-de-visite photographic collection, c. 1858-1899

GUSN: 354591

Ref. Code: PC008.10.150

Studio portrait of Ellen Waldo, Boston, Mass., 1862

Studio portrait of Ellen Waldo, Boston, Mass., 1862 verso - 16 years old

Date: 1862

Collection: Cartes-de-visite photographic collection, c. 1858-1899

GUSN: 354592

Ref. Code: PC008.10.151

Studio portrait of Dr. Francis Gardner, Boston, Mass., 1867

Studio portrait of Dr. Francis Gardner, Boston, Mass., 1867 verso - Teacher of Boston Latin School 1867

Date: 1867

Collection: Cartes-de-visite photographic collection, c. 1858-1899

GUSN: 354593

Ref. Code: PC008.10.152

Studio portrait of Hawthorne, Boston, Mass., undated

Date: undated

Collection: Cartes-de-visite photographic collection, c. 1858-1899

GUSN: 354594

Ref. Code: PC008.10.153

Studio portrait of Agnes Lincoln, Boston, Mass., undated

Studio portrait of Agnes Lincoln, Boston, Mass., undated verso - Sister of Aunt Sarah Louise Edes

Date: undated

Collection: Cartes-de-visite photographic collection, c. 1858-1899

GUSN: 354595

Ref. Code: PC008.10.154

Studio portrait of Sproague, Boston, Mass., undated

Date: undated

Collection: Cartes-de-visite photographic collection, c. 1858-1899

GUSN: 354596

Ref. Code: PC008.10.155

Studio portrait of unidentified woman Boston, Mass., undated

Studio portrait of unidentified woman, Boston, Mass., undated verso - HAY?

Date: undated

Collection: Cartes-de-visite photographic collection, c. 1858-1899

GUSN: 354597

Ref. Code: PC008.10.156

Studio portrait of James Wyeth, Boston, Mass., undated

1 cartes-de-visite

Date: undated

Collection: Cartes-de-visite photographic collection, c. 1858-1899

GUSN: 354598

Ref. Code: PC008.10.157

Studio portrait of Mrs. Cook (Aunty Cook), Boston, Mass., undated

Studio portrait of Mrs. Cook (Aunty Cook), Boston, Mass., undated verso - Missionary at the Pine Farm School of the Children's Aid Society

Date: undated

Collection: Cartes-de-visite photographic collection, c. 1858-1899

GUSN: 354599

Ref. Code: PC008.10.158

Studio portrait of Mrs. James Wyeth, Boston, Mass., undated

Date: undated

Collection: Cartes-de-visite photographic collection, c. 1858-1899

GUSN: 354600

Ref. Code: PC008.10.159

Studio portrait of Amelia Tobey, Boston, Mass., undated

Date: undated

Collection: Cartes-de-visite photographic collection, c. 1858-1899

GUSN: 354601

Ref. Code: PC008.10.160

Studio portrait of H. H. Coolidge, Boston, Mass., 1862

Date: 1862

Collection: Cartes-de-visite photographic collection, c. 1858-1899

GUSN: 354602

Ref. Code: PC008.10.161

Studio portrait of Arthur Tobey, Boston, Mass., undated

Date: undated

Collection: Cartes-de-visite photographic collection, c. 1858-1899

GUSN: 354603

Ref. Code: PC008.10.162

Studio portrait of unidentified boy, Boston, Mass., July 1862

1 cartes-de-visite

Date: 1862

Collection: Cartes-de-visite photographic collection, c. 1858-1899

GUSN: 354604

Ref. Code: PC008.10.163

Studio portrait of Margaret Manning Chute, Boston, Mass., undated

Studio portrait of Margaret Manning Chute, Boston, Mass., undated verso - Margaret manning Chute From Mrs. Nathaniel Bowditch b. 1861 November 18

Date: undated

Collection: Cartes-de-visite photographic collection, c. 1858-1899

GUSN: 354605

Ref. Code: PC008.10.164

Studio portrait of Mrs. Lincoln, Boston, Mass., undated

Studio portrait of Mrs. Lincoln, Boston, Mass., undated verso - Grandmother of H.H. Edes

Date: undated

Collection: Cartes-de-visite photographic collection, c. 1858-1899

GUSN: 354607

Ref. Code: PC008.10.165

ColorKeed home plans, William A. Radford, Chicago, Illinois

Radford uses colorkeys in the floor plans to help consumers understand the room features. The cover title reads "ColorKeed homes fireside and garden." The plans are available from Jno. D. Bogar & Son Co., lumber, millwork and roofing, Franklin St. near Front St., Steelton, Pennsylvania.

Date: 1926

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 354610

Ref. Code: EP001.12.002.005.255

Postcard, Larkin Co., Buffalo, New York

The address side of the postcard advertises the "Product and premium list, spring and summer" for the Larkin Company. The postcard image caption reads "View of Rio de Janeiro, looking across the harbor."

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 354612

Ref. Code: EP001.01.023.01.01.009

Reward of merit, granted to Abby P. Manning for diligence and attention to study, and good behaviour in school, sold by N.S. Simpkins & Co., Court Street, Boston, Mass.

The card has a poem entitled "Improvement of time." A boy and his dog stand next to each other in the illustration.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 354613

Ref. Code: EP001.04.TMP.006

Reward of merit, presented to, by J.D. Sherrick, teacher, location unknown

The girl and boy are dressed in costumes in the illustration. The boy is in a military uniform with flowers attached to the end of his gun's bayonet.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 354614

Ref. Code: EP001.04.TMP.007

Billhead, bought of Samuel Beal, at his furniture ware-house, Mill-Pond-Street, Boston, Mass, dated August 17, 1818

Beal carries "a large assortment of elegant & low-pric'd furniture, at the lowest prices."

Date: 1818-08-17

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 354615

Ref. Code: EP001.01.050.02.01.04.015

Billhead, Lodge & Draper, carpetings, table linens, No. 11 Market-Row fronting Cornhill, Boston, Mass., dated 1818

The business carries Brussels & Kidderminster carpets and London cloths and cassimeres.

Date: 1818

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 354616

Ref. Code: EP001.01.050.01.01.03.016

Billhead, John Doggett & Co., carpetings, mirrors, 37 Tremont Row, Boston, Mass., dated August 15, 1818

The customer purchased mirrors according to the billhead.

Date: 1818-08-15

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 354617

Ref. Code: EP001.01.050.01.01.03.017

Billhead, Eben Moulton, silver table spoons, Boston, Mass., dated August 14, 1818

The customer purchased six tablespoons from silversmith Moulton.

Date: 1818-08-14

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 354619

Ref. Code: EP001.01.107.01.01.011

Billhead, Benjamin B. Appleton, dealer in hard ware, No. 16 Cornhill, Boston, Mass., dated August 17, 181-

There are illustrations for several of the devices sold by Appleton.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 354621

Ref. Code: EP001.01.060.01.02.014

Billhead, Baldwin & Jones, silversmiths, Boston, Mass., dated August 13, 1818

The customer purchased trays, plated ware and a teapot.

Date: 1818-08-13

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 354622

Ref. Code: EP001.01.107.01.01.012

Petite homes of budget appeal, National Plan Service, Inc., Chicago, Illinois

There are 100 homes for the customer to select from in this catalog. The plans are available from W.J. & E.R. Young, building materials, 861 E. Church Street, Elmira, New York.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 354503

Ref. Code: EP001.12.002.005.243

Trade card, suitors not in favor with the old man should wear celluloid, waterproof collars, cuffs, and short bosoms, location unknown, undated

A father sprays water on his weeping daughter's suitor. The card verso describes methods of cleaning the clothing pieces.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 354504

Ref. Code: EP001.01.023.05.04.026

Trade card, Charles F. Adams, manufacturer and importer of and instalment dealer in Atlantic and other wringers, Erie, Pennsylvania

Adams carried silverware, clocks, rugs, carpet sweepers, curtains, lamps and other household necessities. The card illustration promotes Atlantic wringers. The man in the card image carries a sled on his back and suggests a ride to the woman who has completed her laundry.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 354506

Ref. Code: EP001.01.006.04.02.004

Excelsior! This is a certificate of fifty merits presented to Charlie W. Lord for good conduct from Alice M. Bradstreet, teacher, c1876, 1889

The document is copyrighted 1876.

Date: 1876

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 354507

Ref. Code: EP001.01.034.01.02.018

Trade card, J.H. Bufford, lithographer, 490 Washington Street, Boston, Mass.

Water is sprayed on a building fire in the card illustration. Text on the seal reads "Awarded to J.H. Bufford for Lithography, Massachusetts Charitable Mechanic Association."

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 354508

Ref. Code: EP001.01.094.01.02.019

Trade card, Crump washable paper hangings in oil colors, J.H. & J.P. Thayer, 658 Main Street, Cambridgeport, Mass.

1 trade card : color illustration

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 354510

Ref. Code: EP001.01.123.01.02.010

Trade card for J. & P. Coats' Best Six Cord Thread 50, location unknown, 1879

A figure in tartan and an Uncle Sam figure in top hat and striped trousers carry a medal which reads "Republique Française," in the card image. There is a ship in the background. The caption reads "They Return." The card verso text reads "Prize medals awarded at Philadelphia 1876, Paris 1878 and 18...

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 354511

Ref. Code: EP001.01.102.04.03.039