Historic New England

Studio portrait of Sarah Lloyed Foster, Boston, Mass., undated

Date: undated

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

GUSN: 354471

Ref. Code: PC008.10.092

Studio portrait of Sarah Lloyd Foster, Boston, Mass., undated

Date: undated

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

GUSN: 354472

Ref. Code: PC008.10.093

Studio portrait of Mr. Charles Carey, Boston, Mass., undated

Date: undated

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

GUSN: 354473

Ref. Code: PC008.10.094

Studio portrait of J. W. Black, Boston, Mass., undated

Date: undated

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

GUSN: 354474

Ref. Code: PC008.10.095

Studio portrait of Cassandra (Ballou) Wing, Boston, Mass., undated

Studio portrait of of Cassandra (Ballou) Wing, Boston, Mass., undated Verso - (Friend of Sherman Hill grandfather of Arthur Dehove Hill)

Date: undated

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

GUSN: 354475

Ref. Code: PC008.10.096

J. Hough house, Nobleboro, Maine

19 black and white and color photographs of a house for J. Hough in Nobleboro, Maine. There are no architectural drawings that correspond to the images.

Collection: Royal Barry Wills Associates architectural collection, 1925-2013 (bulk 1920s-1980)

GUSN: 354476

Ref. Code: AR029.04.03.HoughJ

Mulitple buildings for Lucy Mallory Village, Springfield, Mass.

27 black and white photographs of multiple buildings for Lucy Mallory Village in Springfield, Massachusetts. There are no architectural drawings that correspond to the images. Images are of interior, exterior and aerial of the complex.

Collection: Royal Barry Wills Associates architectural collection, 1925-2013 (bulk 1920s-1980)

GUSN: 354477

Ref. Code: AR029.04.03.LucyMalloryVillage

J. K. Lilly house, West Falmouth, Mass.

5 black and white photographs of a house for J. K. Lilly in West Falmouth, Massachusetts. Architectural commission 1674 corresponds to the images

Collection: Royal Barry Wills Associates architectural collection, 1925-2013 (bulk 1920s-1980)

GUSN: 354478

Ref. Code: AR029.04.03.LillyJ-WestFalmouth

Bright Coves development, New Seabury, Mass.

15 black and white photographs of multiple buildings for Bright Coves development in New Seabury, Massachusetts. Commission dating from 1941-1963 corresponsd to the images. Commissions are 1841, 1893, and 1893-A.. Images are of interior and exterior of structure.

Date: 1941-1963

Collection: Royal Barry Wills Associates architectural collection, 1925-2013 (bulk 1920s-1980)

GUSN: 354479

Ref. Code: AR029.04.03.BrightCoves

Trade card, Universal Fashion Company, Mrs. E.A.W. Rouse, agency for the Universal Fashion Company's perfect-fitting patterns, Bragg's Building, Centre Street, Bath, Maine

Rouse deals in fashionable millinery and fancy goods. She also has a business in hair switches, curls, fronts and wigs. The Universal Fashion Company is advertising an "Album of Fashions," 64 pages with over 1,000 illustrations. In the card illustration a young woman observes a broken milk jug at he...

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 354480

Ref. Code: EP001.01.023.06.01.027

Popular small homes, National Plan Service, Inc., Chicago, Illinois

Potential customers can choose from the 40 designs described in the catalog. In the item cover a family views a home. The plans are available through The Plainville Lumber & Coal Co., building materials, at 26 Pierce Street in Plainville, Connecticut.

Date: 1941

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 354482

Ref. Code: EP001.12.002.005.231

Multi-level homes, National Plan Service, Inc., Chicago, Illinois

The plans described feature play rooms, garages, laundries, and terraces. Customers will receive blueprints, specifications, and plans that are availabe as shown or reversed. The plans are available from J.G. Deering & Son, building materials since 1866, 14 Elm Street, Biddeford, Maine.

Date: 1954

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 354483

Ref. Code: EP001.12.002.005.232

Low cost homes, National Plan Service, Inc., Chicago, Illinois

The catalog describes 58 homes which can be financed through the Federal Housing Administration.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 354487

Ref. Code: EP001.12.002.005.233

Economy-bilt homes, National Plan Service, Inc., Chicago, Illinois

The 54 homes described can be financed through the Federal Housing Administration. In the cover illustration a mother and daughter walk down the sidewalk in front of a house. The plans are available through J.G. Deering & Son, lumber, 14 Elm Street, Biddeford, Maine.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 354488

Ref. Code: EP001.12.002.005.234

Minimum-cost homes, National Plan Service, Inc., Chicago, Illinois

The catalog has 22 designs and 44 plans for prospective homeowners. The plans are available from Edwin K. Greer Co., lumber, mason supplies, paints, hardware, 57 Main Street, Wareham, Massachusetts.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 354489

Ref. Code: EP001.12.002.005.235

Priggen steel garages and steel buildings for every purpose, Priggen Steel Garage Company, Inc., 1 Carleton Street, Cambridge, Mass.

Portable building products are described for customers. The cover title reads "Priggen portable garages & buildings."

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 354490

Ref. Code: EP001.12.002.005.236

Popular Cape Cod colonial homes, new ideas by small home architects, Nationwide House Plan Service, Providence, Rhode Island

A variety of designs are offered to meet the requirements of the Federal Housing Administration and local building departments. The plans are available through Dunning Lumber Co., materials for home needs, 1559 Elmwood Avenue, Cranston, Rhode Island.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 354491

Ref. Code: EP001.12.002.005.237

Buildings of distinction, save time, save money, save worry, Pope & Cottle Company, Revere Beach Parkway, Revere, Mass.; 515 Madison Avenue, New York, New York

The catalog has cottages, log cabins, community buildings, playhouses, garages, gas stations, and greenhouses. The cover title reads "A modern way to build."

Date: 1933

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 354492

Ref. Code: EP001.12.002.005.238

Homes you can easily own, National Plan Service, Inc., Chicago. Illinois

The plans are available through Genesee Lumber & Coal Co., Inc., Franklin Street, Batavia, New York.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 354493

Ref. Code: EP001.12.002.005.239

Low cost of dignity and beauty, use plate glass, Plate Glass Manufacturers of America, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

The benefits of using plate glass in home construction are described for potential customers.

Date: 1925

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 354495

Ref. Code: EP001.12.006.003.036

Trade card for unidentified business, location unknown, 1872

Two women watch a monkey present a drum to a small child while a male figure plays a horn instrument in the card image. The group is in a wheat field. The card margins have calendars for September and October 1872.

Date: 1872

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 354496

Ref. Code: EP001.01.082.01.01.007

Home of homes, Nationwide House Plan Service, Providence, Rhode Island

The plans are available through Palma Lumber Company, 1502 Curry Road, Schenectady, New York. Palma Lumber carries masons supplies, hardware, Du Pont Paints, and Johns-Manville Roofng.

Date: 1948

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 354499

Ref. Code: EP001.12.002.005.240

Eastern homes of moderate cost, new ed., National Plan Service, Inc., Chicago, Illinois

Customers will receive blueprints, specifications, and plans that are availabe as shown or reversed. The plans are available through J.W. White Co., Whitco building materials, 45-47 Lincoln Street, Lewiston, Maine.

Date: 1952

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 354501

Ref. Code: EP001.12.002.005.241

New, practical, selected homes, National Plan Service, Inc., Chicago, Illinois

Text on the cover reads, "Plan book of the month from our complete home planning library." The plans are available from Watson Lumber Company, Troy, Illinois. The second copy has the following text on the front cover: "H.C. Pond Lumber Co., 45 Oxford Street, Auburn, Mass.

Date: 1961

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 354502

Ref. Code: EP001.12.002.005.242

22 low cost concrete homes, Portland Cement Association, 33 West Grand Avenue, Chicago, Illinois

Dimensions, plans, and descriptions are provided for future home builders.

Date: 1936

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 354561

Ref. Code: EP001.12.006.002.024

Cape Cod collection of house designs, Russell Swinton Oatman, architect, 132 Mirick Road, Princeton, Mass.

The architect presents perspective drawings and floor plans for eleven houses.

Date: 1985

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 354566

Ref. Code: EP001.12.002.005.249

Golden age of Victorian architecture, Russell Swinton Oatman, architect, 132 Mirick Road, Princeton, Mass.

Victorian era house designs are described for customers.

Date: 1985

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 354567

Ref. Code: EP001.12.002.005.250

New England collection of house designs, Russell Swinton Oatman, architect, 132 Mirick Road, Princeton, Mass.

Representative designs are presented for customers.

Date: 1988

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 354568

Ref. Code: EP001.12.002.005.251

Diamond homes by the Diamond Match Company, rev. ed., 90 Water Street, Apponaug, Rhode Island

Working plans are available for the homes in the catalog.

Date: 1946

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 354569

Ref. Code: EP001.12.002.005.252

Springall homes, ready-to-assemble, Pitman & Brown Co., Salem, Mass.

The catalog has 35 plans for customers with descriptions and floor plans.

Date: 1923

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 354570

Ref. Code: EP001.12.002.005.253

Home builder with blueprint plans, by William A. Radford, Chicago, Illinois

Photographs, descriptions, and floor plans are provided for each house. The plans are available fromJ.H. Tolles & Co., Nashua, New Hampshire.

Date: 1923

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 354572

Ref. Code: EP001.12.002.005.254

Trade card, Stewart's Duplex Consapico Safety Pin, Consolidated Safety Pin Co., Bloomfield, New Jersey

Three little girls and a small boy sit on a safety pin in the image. Text on the card reads "Put up only on black glazed cards by the Consolidated Safety Pin Co. Made in seven sizes O, 1, 2, 2 1/2, 2 3/4, 3, 3 1/2."

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 354573

Ref. Code: EP001.01.102.02.01.006

Studio portrait of Alice Tobey (Mrs. George Ware), Boston, Mass., undated

1 cartes-de-visite

Date: undated

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

GUSN: 354577

Ref. Code: PC008.10.136

Teachers testimonial of approbation, for regular and punctual attendance, correct deportment and diligent attention to studies, Colton, Zahm & Roberts, New York, New York

A young boy stands next to his dog in the card illustration.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 354575

Ref. Code: EP001.04.TMP.004

Reward of merit, this certifies that Miss Susannah Lewis, by diligence and good behaviour, merits the approbation of her friends and instructors, John Haskell, Nath'l Storrs, printed and sold by Henry Bowen, Devonshire Street, west side the Exchange Coffee-House, Boston, Mass., dated Saturday, October 18, 1817

The item is in the shape of a dollar bill with text reading "100 cents" on the left side and text reading "One dollar" on the right side. The Exchange Coffee House illustration is signed "H. Bowen."

Date: 1817-10-18

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 354576

Ref. Code: EP001.04.TMP.005

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

Date: undated

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

GUSN: 354578

Ref. Code: PC008.10.137

Studio portrait of T. F. Richardson, Boston, Mass., 1863

Date: 1863

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

GUSN: 354579

Ref. Code: PC008.10.138

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

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