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Billhead for William Barstow & Co., carpetings, floor oil cloths, house paper, and upholstery goods warehouse, No. 91 Westminister Street and 30 Exchange Place, Providence, Rhode Island, dated August 10, 1857

The Barstow business premises are seen in the image.

Date: 1857-08-10

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 249857

Ref. Code: EP001.01.050.01.01.01.020

Billhead for Sweetser & Abbott, carpet dealers, 47 Temple Place, near Washington Street, Boston, Mass., dated May 15, 1871

The store interior is seen in the image with customers and sales associates. The business is the successor to Ballard & Prince.

Date: 1871-05-15

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 249858

Ref. Code: EP001.01.050.01.01.01.021

Sanborn's Nu-Way Soap Rug and Carpet Shampoo, G.O. Sanborn, manufacturer, Wakefield, Mass., undated

The product can be used on other items such as upholstered furniture, mattresses, blankets, auto seat covers, clothing and portieres.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 249862

Ref. Code: EP001.01.050.01.01.01.022

Letterhead for Chas. A. Millen & Co., mouldings, wood mantels, 11 & 12 Charlestown and 14 to 30 Beverly Streets, Boston, Mass., undated

Millen is a manufacturer and dealer in mouldings, wood mantels, building trimmings, stair work, hard wood doors, parquette floors, open grates, fire places and tiles. The business was established in 1873.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 249863

Ref. Code: EP001.01.050.01.01.01.023

Carpets and oil cloths, Richardson & Folsom, manufacturers and dealers in furniture, carpets and oil cloths, paper hangings, window shades and fixtures, Lancaster, New Hampshire, undated

The image shows rolled up carpets and oil cloths. The business also does upholstery and picture frames to order.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 249864

Ref. Code: EP001.01.050.01.01.01.024

Billhead for Lovejoy & Wood, importers and dealers in English carpetings, oil cloth, mattings, bocking, rugs, mats, No. 6 Summer Street, next to Trinity Church, Boston, Mass., dated May 30, 1861

J. Lovejoy is late of Pettes & Lovejoy and A.L. Wood is late of Doe, Hazelton & Company.

Date: 1861-05-30

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 249865

Ref. Code: EP001.01.050.01.01.01.025

Bellows & Son, carpets and oil cloths, opposite Union House, Littleton, New Hampshire, undated

The store specializes in carpetings and wall papers with the largest stock in the county. Bellows also deals in clothing, hats, caps and gents' furnishings.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 249866

Ref. Code: EP001.01.050.01.01.01.026

Trade card for Oliver Stearns, William P. Tenny & Co.'s Carpet Hall, over the Boston and Maine Railroad Depot, Haymarket Square, Boston, Mass., undated

Oliver Stearns is selling his products at the Tenny Carpet Hall in Haymarket Square.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 249867

Ref. Code: EP001.01.050.01.01.02.001

Trade card for the New England Carpet Company, 75 Hanover Street, Boston, Mass., undated

The New England Carpet Company is located on Hanover Street in Boston, Massachusetts.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 249868

Ref. Code: EP001.01.050.01.01.02.002

Trade card for Childs & Lane, carpetings, 116 Tremont Street, Boston, Mass., undated

Childs & Lane is located on Tremont Street in Boston, Massachusetts.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 249869

Ref. Code: EP001.01.050.01.01.02.003

Trade card for Wax Bros., new & second hand furniture, 69 1/2 Prince Street, Boston, Mass., undated

Wax Brothers also deal in oil cloths, carpets, bedding and ranges.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 249870

Ref. Code: EP001.01.050.01.01.02.004

Trade card for Chipman's Sons & Co., carpetings, corner of Court & Hanover Streets, Boston, Mass., undated

The card announces the relocation of the Chipman store to Court and Hanover Streets in Boston, Massachusetts. Mr. C.H. Rankin and Mr. W.J. Stacy will continue their association with the business. The card verso lists the names C.C. Bailey, P.M. Bond and C.M. Ritchie.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 249871

Ref. Code: EP001.01.050.01.01.02.005

Trade card for J.W. Stewart, carpet and furniture upholsterer, No. 23 Wall Street, off Causeway Street, Boston, Mass., undated

Stewart has competent workmen and will pay high prices for second hand furniture and carpets as described on the card verso. Stewart is also with H.C. Bird at 157 Tremont Street.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 249872

Ref. Code: EP001.01.050.01.01.02.006

Trade card for John H. Pray Sons & Co., carpetings, 558 & 560 Washington Street, 30 to 34 Harrison Avenue Extension, Boston, Mass. and 113 Worth Street, New York, New York, undated

Pray is an importer, jobber, retailer and manufacturers agent for carpetings, mattings, oil cloth, oriental rugs, carpets and upholstery.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 249873

Ref. Code: EP001.01.050.01.01.02.007

Trade card for Samuel Perkins, carpets, Adams & Milk Street, Boston, Mass., May 1, 1816

Mr. Perkins states "Orders for carpets from any state in the Union faithfully attended to."

Date: 1816-05-01

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 249874

Ref. Code: EP001.01.050.01.01.02.008

Trade card for the Oriental Afghan Rug Renovating Company, A.S. Boyadjian, 200 Harrison Avenue, Boston, Mass. and 217 Dunster Lane, Winchester, Mass., undated

Rug repair and cleaning is provided. The business was established in 1906.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 249875

Ref. Code: EP001.01.050.01.01.02.009

Daylight Rug Salesroom 1st floor, O.W. Richardson & Co., corner Wabash Avenue and Congress Street, Chicago, Illinois, undated

The card verso describes the semi-annual sale items and prices.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 249876

Ref. Code: EP001.01.050.01.01.02.010

Trade card for Watt & Findlay, geometrical & encaustic tile pavements, 124 Maiden Lane, New York, New, York, undated

Watt & Findlay are agents for Draven, Dunnill & Company. The tile pavements are for churches, halls, vestibules, passages, conservatories, hearths and wall decorations.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 249877

Ref. Code: EP001.01.050.01.01.02.011

Stratton hooked rug supplies, The Charlotte K. Stratton Co., 68 Haywood Street, Greenfield, Mass., undated

Supplies and patterns for persons creating hooked rugs are described. Background on Edward Sands Frost, who inspired The Old New England Hooked Rug Studio, is provided on the inside of the brochure.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 249878

Ref. Code: EP001.01.050.01.01.02.012

Trade card for B. Altman & Co., "Announcing the August sale of oriental rugs", location unknown, undated

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Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 249879

Ref. Code: EP001.01.050.01.01.02.013

Trade card for Sweetser's Market, Bermuda onions, 6 Granite Street, Quincy, Mass., undated

A little girl hangs on to flower stems in the card image.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 248816

Ref. Code: EP001.01.045.08.01.008

Envelope for the W.H. Blodget Co., importers & exporters, commission merchants and wholesale dealers in fruit, produce, butter, cheese, eggs, potatoes, etc., 71, 73, 75 & 77 Park Street, Worcester, Mass., undated

The business premises are shown in the image with horse-drawn vehicles in the street. The storehouse and auction room is on the Bloomingdale Road, opposite the Boston & Albany freight depot.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 248817

Ref. Code: EP001.01.045.08.01.009

Trade card for F. Marino, oranges & lemons, State Street, New York, 1893

The name on the building image is "Frank Marino." The business offices are in New York, Boston, Philadelphia, Baltimore and Palermo and Messina, Italy. The image caption reads "The Five Sisters Barrison."

Date: 1893

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 248823

Ref. Code: EP001.01.045.08.01.010

Sixteenth season, Sunny South Fruit Company, 12 Gray Gardens East, Cambridge, Mass., undated

Helen C. Peabody is the agent for the orange and grapefruit service provided by the Sunny South Fruit Company.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 248828

Ref. Code: EP001.01.045.08.01.011

Billhead for Lowell Bro's & Bailey, Dr., foreign and domestic fruits & produce, 73 & 75 Clinton Street, Boston, Mass., dated April 2, 1900

Lowell Brothers and Bailey operate as general commission merchants and wholesale dealers in fruits and produce of all kinds.

Date: 1900-04-02

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 248829

Ref. Code: EP001.01.045.08.01.012

Billhead for John Hill, ice, foreign & domestic fruits and vegetables, No. 103 Faneuil Hall Market, Boston, Mass., dated November 4, 1852

John Hill is a wholesale and retail dealer in produce and also sells ice and ice cutting tools.

Date: 1852-11-04

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 248831

Ref. Code: EP001.01.045.08.01.013

Billhead for I.H. Lamprey, horticultural fruit store, 100 Tremont Street, Boston, Mass., dated January 31, 1888

Lamprey carries Mediterranean, tropical and domestic fruits, jellies and flowers for all occasions. The business is located under Horticultural Hall.

Date: 1888-01-31

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 248835

Ref. Code: EP001.01.045.08.01.014

Billhead for L.B. Chaffee & Co., Dr., foreign and domestic groceries, No. 136 Main Street, Middletown, Rhode Island, dated February 21, 1891

The billhead lists fruit items purchased by a customer.

Date: 1891-02-21

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 248836

Ref. Code: EP001.01.045.08.02.001

Billhead for Winsor Gleason, fruit & vegetables, Cellar No. 13, Faneuil Hall Market, south side, Boston, Mass., dated March 24, 1871

Gleason carries fruit, vegetables, dried apples and all kinds of country produce.

Date: 1871-03-24

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 248839

Ref. Code: EP001.01.045.08.02.002

Billhead for Wood, Pollard & Co., importers & grocers, corner Summer Street & Atlantic Avenue, opposite Southern Union Station, Boston, Mass., dated July 1, 1909

The business premises are shown in the billhead image.

Date: 1909-07-01

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 248845

Ref. Code: EP001.01.045.08.02.003

Menu, supper, location unknown, undated

F.M Bettis is given as the steward on this supper menu for an unknown dining establishment.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 248852

Ref. Code: EP001.01.046.05.01.002

Envelope for Old Huguenot Bookshelf and Tea House, New London, Connecticut, dated February 19, 1938

The restaurant exterior is shown in the illustration.

Date: 1938-02-19

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 248854

Ref. Code: EP001.01.046.05.01.003

Thanksgiving dinner menu, Fuller's Tavern, South Walpole, Mass., 1935

The dishes for the Thanksgiving dinner are listed inside the menu. The verso has a map with mileage given for cities and towns in the area.

Date: 1935

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 248855

Ref. Code: EP001.01.046.05.01.004

Reduced price list for J. Purssell, Jr., 52 West Fourteenth Street, New York, New York, February 1, 1879

Purssell has reduced prices for his manufactured food items. The business provides estimates for weddings, receptions and dinner parties.

Date: 1879-02-01

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 248857

Ref. Code: EP001.01.046.05.01.005

Handbill for R.M. Waitt & Co., new dining rooms for ladies and gentlemen, 20 Bedford Street, Boston, Mass., January 4, 1871

The dining rooms are described as having "well-served meals at reasonable prices."

Date: 1871-01-04

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 248863

Ref. Code: EP001.01.046.05.01.006

Handbill for new bakery, Mrs. E.S. Shedd, 851 Harrison Avenue, near Northampton Street, Boston, Mass., undated

Mrs. Shedd will serve lunches at her establishment where fish balls are a specialty.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 248866

Ref. Code: EP001.01.046.05.01.007

Trade card for Old Jims Restaurant, 25 Faneuil Hall Square, 25a Dock Square, Boston, Mass., undated

The item is part of a letter card set which can be redeemed for a gold watch on Christmas Eve. The restaurant serves James Morrissey's famous 25ยข dinner.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 248870

Ref. Code: EP001.01.046.05.03.001

Manus Diner menu, Manus Diner Restaurant Co., 19 School Street, Concord, New Hampshire, undated

Manus will cater banquets, weddings and private parties.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 248871

Ref. Code: EP001.01.046.05.03.002

Billheads for J.H.W. Huckins, manufacturer of Huckins' Soups and Sandwich Meats, 18 & 20 Waterford Street, Boston, Mass., 180?

The billhead states the terms are 30 days for customer accounts.

Date: 180?

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 248891

Ref. Code: EP001.01.046.05.03.003

Billhead for J.H.W. Huckins, manufacturer of Huckins' Soups and Sandwich Meats, No. 72 Murray Street, New York, New York, 187?

The New York address is a branch office for Huckins.

Date: 187?

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 248892

Ref. Code: EP001.01.046.05.03.004

Billhead for Joseph Kern & Co., proprietors of The Toll Gate Inn, Tap Room & Restaurant, 3748 Washington Street, 19 Hyde Park Avenue, Forest Hills, Boston, Mass., undated

A streetcar and pedestrians are in front of The Toll Gate Inn.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 248893

Ref. Code: EP001.01.046.05.03.005

Trade card for the Village Inn, restaurant, Ridge Road West, Route 104, corner 98, location unknown, undated

The Village Inn is operated by the Tillmans and serves legal beverages. The card verso reads "Gone to P, leave my beer alone."

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 248894

Ref. Code: EP001.01.046.05.04.001

Trade card for The Original Tremont Tea Room, lunch and afternoon tea, 6th Floor, 171 Tremont Street, Boston, Mass., undated

The business does tea leaf readings and is next to the Mayflower Doughnut Shop on Tremont Street.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 248895

Ref. Code: EP001.01.046.05.04.002

Trade card for the Cheechako, restaurant, Lewis Point, Damariscotta, Maine, undated

The phrase "Damariscotta Information Bureau, U.S. Route No.1 Maine" is stamped across the top of the card.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 248896

Ref. Code: EP001.01.046.05.04.003

Trade card for Bon Ton Dining Rooms for ladies & gents, No.714 Washington Street, Boston, Mass., undated

A.J. Simonds is the proprietor of the Bon Ton Dining Rooms.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 248897

Ref. Code: EP001.01.046.05.04.004

Trade card for L.B.F. Zitkov, eating house, 131 Main Street, Worcester, Mass., undated

The card is copyrighted by J.H. Bufford's Sons in Boston, Massachusetts.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 248898

Ref. Code: EP001.01.046.05.04.005

Trade card for the Ladies' Coffee & Lunch Room, T.D. Cook, caterer, No. 23 Avon Street, Boston, Mass., undated

T.D. Cook is the caterer for the eating establishment.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 248899

Ref. Code: EP001.01.046.05.04.006

Trade card for Easler's Restaurant and Lobster House, Route 127, Duncan & Rogers Streets, Gloucester, Mass., undated

The restaurant serves shore, steak and chicken dinners.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 248900

Ref. Code: EP001.01.046.05.04.007

Trade card for the Pemberton Square Cafe, 30 Pemberton Square, Boston, Mass., undated

Theodore Leutz is the proprietor of the Pemberton Square Cafe.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 248901

Ref. Code: EP001.01.046.05.04.008

Trade card for The Woodland Restaurant, south of the Indian Head at southen end of Franconia Notch, U.S. Route 3, Lincoln, New Hampshire, undated

The Woodland Restaurant has a gift shop and carries sportswear.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 248902

Ref. Code: EP001.01.046.05.04.009