Historic New England

Trade card for R.R. Conn, jeweler, Fitchburg, Mass., undated

Conn deals in fine jewelry, repairing and Boss patent cases.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 255573

Ref. Code: EP001.01.068.01.01.016

Brochure for Cartier, jewelry, 5th Avenue at 52nd Street, New York, New York, undated

The brochure lists and describes the Cartier gift departments for pearl, jewelry, gold, silver, watches and other items. A Cartier playing card sample is included.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 255574

Ref. Code: EP001.01.068.01.01.017

Trade card for A.J. Robinson & Co., jewelers, 223 Westminster Street, Providence, Rhode Island, 1878

Two birds sit on a branch with pine cones in the image.

Date: 1878

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 255575

Ref. Code: EP001.01.068.01.01.018

Envelope for The Stylist, fashion jewelers, 169 Tremont Street, Boston, Mass., undated

The jewelry envelope is for The Stylist located on Tremont Street in Boston, Massachusetts.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 255576

Ref. Code: EP001.01.068.01.01.019

Advertisement for Daniel Low, fine jewelry, corner of Essex and Washington Streets, Salem, Mass., undated

Low deals in bridal silver, marble clocks, opera glasses, American watches, gold chains and diamonds. The advertisement on the verso is for Frank Cousins' Bee Hive, dry and fancy goods, located at 172 Essex Street in Salem, Massachusetts.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 255577

Ref. Code: EP001.01.068.01.01.020

Billhead for Palmer, Bachelder & Co., importers and dealers, at wholesale and retail, in diamonds, watches, clocks, bronzes, No. 394 Washington Street, Boston, Mass., dated October 11, 1875

The business deals in silver ware, jewelry, opera and field glasses at its premises on Washington Street in Boston, Massachusetts. The Company was established in 1817.

Date: 1875-10-11

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 255578

Ref. Code: EP001.01.068.01.01.021

Billhead for Carter Bros., diamonds, watches, jewelry and sterling silver ware, No. 521 Congress, corner Casco Street, Portland, Maine, dated December 7, 1882

Watches and jewelry are carefully repaired by the business.

Date: 1882-12-07

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 255579

Ref. Code: EP001.01.068.01.01.022

Billhead for Carter Bros., diamonds, watches, jewelry and sterling silver ware, No. 521 Congress, corner Casco Street, Portland, Maine, dated January 3, 1883

The jewelry store can be seen in the image at the top of the billhead.

Date: 1883-01-03

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 255580

Ref. Code: EP001.01.068.01.01.023

Billhead for N.G. Wood & Son, wholesale and retail dealers in watches, jewelry, solid silver & plated ware, 421 Washington Street, Boston, Mass., dated March 20, 1877

The business specialty is American watches, diamonds and gold chains.

Date: 1877-03-20

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 255581

Ref. Code: EP001.01.068.01.01.024

Billhead for the Carter Bros., diamonds, watches, jewelry and sterling silver ware, No. 521 Congress, corner Casco Street, Portland, Maine, dated December 7, 1881

The customer purchased such pieces as diamond ear drops and pins.

Date: 1881-12-07

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 255584

Ref. Code: EP001.01.068.01.01.025

Billhead for Isaac H. Cary & Co., comb, jewelry & fancy goods store, No. 54 Washington Street, Boston, Mass., dated October 10, 1828

Cary is located on Washington Street in Boston, Massachusetts.

Date: 1828-10-10

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 255585

Ref. Code: EP001.01.068.01.01.026

Billhead for Boynton & Woodford, importers & dealers in combs, jewelry & fancy goods, cutlery & perfumery, No. 50 Washington Street, Boston, Mass., dated October 14, 1839

The business is the successor to I.H. Cary & Company and seven doors north of State Street.

Date: 1839-10-14

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 255586

Ref. Code: EP001.01.068.01.01.027

Billhead for John Jones, importer of watches, jewelry, plated-ware, military & fancy-goods, No. 57 Market Street, Boston, Mass., dated June 7, 1820

The customer has purchased shell combs and feathers.

Date: 1820-06-07

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 255587

Ref. Code: EP001.01.068.01.01.028

Reliable jewelers...Lovejoy & Stratton, dealers in watches, clocks, jewelry and silver ware, No. 892 Elm Street, Union Building, Manchester, New Hampshire, undated

The business carries a line of spectacles and watches.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 255588

Ref. Code: EP001.01.068.01.01.029

Trade card for the New England Jewelry Exposition, Boston, Mass., November 10 to 14, 1925

The text on the watch band reads "The most magnificent exposition ever staged."

Date: 1925-11

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 255589

Ref. Code: EP001.01.068.01.02.001

Trade card for The Sterling Company, silversmiths, 7 Eddy Street, Providence, Rhode Island, undated

The Company has a New York office at 176 Broadway.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 255590

Ref. Code: EP001.01.068.01.02.002

Trade card for S. Eastman, loan office, 200 Westminster Street, Providence, Rhode Island, undated

The bottom of the card reads "Watch and jewelry repairing a specialty."

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 255591

Ref. Code: EP001.01.068.01.02.003

Trade card for The Whatnot Shop, jewelry, 90 Tremont Street, Boston, Mass., undated

The Shop carries butterfly wing jewelry, handmade miniatures, carved wood and imports.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 255592

Ref. Code: EP001.01.068.01.02.004

Trade card for W.E. Taber & Son, jewelers, Providence, Rhode Island, undated

The illustration caption reads "Is that beautiful watch for me." The card verso watch case description has small readable sections.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 255593

Ref. Code: EP001.01.068.01.02.005

Trade card for St. Botolph, jeweler, 480 Washington Street, Boston, Mass., undated

Fine plated jewelry is a specialty of the business on Washington Street in Boston, Massachusetts.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 255594

Ref. Code: EP001.01.068.01.02.006

Exterior view of the Gallery on the Moors, Gloucester, Mass., undated

The Gallery on the Moors was built by Ralph Adams Cram for Mr. and Mrs. William Edwin Atwood of East Gloucester, Massachusetts.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 254881

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USMA.1080.0050.002

Interior view of the Codman House, second floor southwest chamber, Lincoln, Mass., January 1970

The front wall in the second floor southwest chamber shows a dressing table with a round mirror.

Date: 1970-01

Collection: Historic New England properties photographic collection

GUSN: 254882

Ref. Code: PC006.COD.01.007

Interior view of the Codman House, second floor southwest chamber, Lincoln, Mass., January 1970

The furnishings in the southwest chamber, next to the hall way wall, are shown in this image.

Date: 1970-01

Collection: Historic New England properties photographic collection

GUSN: 254883

Ref. Code: PC006.COD.01.008

Exterior view of the Joseph Stebbins House, Deerfield, Mass., 1880s

The Joseph Stebbins House is seen from the road with the front and side entrances visible.

Date: 1880s

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 254884

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USMA.0760.0040.001

Exterior view of the Nims and Frary Houses, Deerfield Street, Deerfield, Mass., 1880s

The Nims and Frary Houses are seen from the street in Deerfield, Massachusetts.

Date: 1880s

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 254885

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USMA.0760.0040.002

Burying Ground, Deerfield, Mass., 1883-1886

The headstones are seen in this view of the Old Burying Ground in Deerfield, Massachusetts.

Date: 1883-1886

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 254886

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USMA.0760.0040.003

Elm tree, south meadows, Deerfield, Mass., 1880s

A large elm tree dominates the landscape in this view of the south meadows in Deerfield, Massachusetts.

Date: 1880s

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 254887

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USMA.0760.0040.004

Athletic events, Charles River Esplanade, Boston, Mass., undated

Crowds line the track and field areas on the Charles River Esplanade. The Craigie Dam Bridge is seen in the distance.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 254889

Ref. Code: PC001.02.03.TMP.069

Exterior view of Sharksmouth, Manchester, Mass., 1885

Sharksmouth, the summer home of Greely Stevenson Curtis, is seen in the image. A badminton net is in the foreground.

Date: 1885

Collection: Harriot Appleton Curtis photographic collection

GUSN: 254890

Ref. Code: PC023.TMP.034

Brochure for the Turk's Head Inn, Rockport, Mass., undated

The amenities of the Turk's Head Inn are described in the brochure.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 254891

Ref. Code: EP001.01.062.04.02.001

New vest pocket map of Boston and surrounding country, Tilly Haynes, United States Hotel, Boston, Mass., 1897

The amenities of the United States Hotel and proximity to transportation points are described. The map is "Engraved expressly for the guests of the United States Hotel."

Date: 1897

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 254892

Ref. Code: EP001.01.062.04.02.002

Trade card for the Island House, Lowell Island, Mass., undated

The card provides the steamer timetable between Salem and Lowell Island.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 254893

Ref. Code: EP001.01.062.04.02.003

Menu for the Riggs House, Gloucester, Mass., January 1, 1880

The bottom of the menu reads "A first-class Café attached to the House for Ladies and Gentlemen. Kept open until 12 o'clock every night."

Date: 1880-01-01

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 254894

Ref. Code: EP001.01.062.04.02.004

Invitation to the East Anglian Daily Times Quoit Club Annual Tea, County Hotel, Ipswich, U.K., November 19, 1892

The tea will take place at 7:00 p.m. in the County Hotel in Ipswich, England.

Date: 1892-11-19

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 254895

Ref. Code: EP001.01.062.01.01.013

Trade card for the Road Isle, cabins and rooms, Route 6, Bournedale, Mass., undated

The property overlooks the Cape Cod Canal. Road Isle has a coffee shop, gifts and fishing tackle.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 254896

Ref. Code: EP001.01.062.04.02.005

Trade card for Sea Side Boarding, High Street, Rockport, Mass., undated

The bottom of the card reads "Can accomodate families or individuals with Board during the Summer season. Price 5.00 per week."

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 254897

Ref. Code: EP001.01.062.04.02.006

Trade card for the Scandia Pines, Dennis Port, Cape Cod, Mass., undated

The card verso has a map with the property location.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 254898

Ref. Code: EP001.01.062.04.02.007

Trade card for The Capers Cabins, Main Street, Sagamore, Mass., undated

The Cabins are advertised as "new and modern."

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 254899

Ref. Code: EP001.01.062.04.02.008

Trade card for Dunham's Cabin Court, Route 6A, Sandwich, Mass., undated

The cabins each have a hot shower and are availalbe as one or two room units.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 254900

Ref. Code: EP001.01.062.04.02.009

Trade card for The Old King Cole Filling Station, tourists cabins and rooms, Route 3, 112 Main Street, Kingston, Mass., undated

The postal address is in North Plymouth, Massachusetts.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 254902

Ref. Code: EP001.01.062.04.02.010

Trade card for The Great Ocean View Clam Bake, Nantasket Beach, Mass., undated

The card describes the clambakes and lists the steamship schedules.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 254905

Ref. Code: EP001.01.062.04.02.012

Menu cover for the Rockland Café, Nantasket Beach, Hull, Mass., 1880

Menu from the Rockland Café, which was part of the Hotel Nantasket complex on County Road (now Nantasket Avenue) in Nantasket Beach (Hull), MA. Sometime before 1900, the name was changed to the Nantasket Café. The cover verso reads "Rooms, bath house and bowling alleys connected with Café."

Date: 1880

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 254908

Ref. Code: EP001.01.062.04.02.013

Trade card for the Hotel Kimball, Springfield, Mass., 1916

The Hotel is owned and operated by the Hampden Hotel Company. A mileage table from Boston and Worcester is provided on the card verso.

Date: 1916

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 254912

Ref. Code: EP001.01.062.04.02.014

Trade card for The Blue Anchor, waterfront guest house, Shore Road, West Harwich, Cape Cod, Mass., undated

The Blue Anchor is off of Route 28 between Pleasant and Grey Neck Roads.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 254913

Ref. Code: EP001.01.062.04.02.015

Trade card for Central House, rooms, Main Street, Provincetown, Mass., undated

The bottom of the card reads "We use town water." The verso has a sketch of the property.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 254914

Ref. Code: EP001.01.062.04.02.016

Postcard for The Hotel Perry, Amherst, Mass., undated

The postcard caption reads "Comfort without extravagance."

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 254915

Ref. Code: EP001.01.062.04.02.017

Brochure for The Overlook, Rockland Avenue, Annisquam, Mass., undated

The property amenities are described in the brochure. The back cover lists the Boston & Maine Railroad schedule to and from Gloucester, Massachusetts.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 254916

Ref. Code: EP001.01.062.04.02.018

Brochure for The Hotel Northampton and Wiggins Old Tavern, Northampton, Mass., undated

Photographs and text describe the creation of the Wiggins Old Tavern in Northampton, Massachusetts. On page [23] the text reads "The Country Store building was made from timbers out of old houses torn down to make way for the Swift River reservoir project."

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 254917

Ref. Code: EP001.01.062.04.02.019