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Wilbraham Brothers

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Cotton dress goods, R.H.Stearns & Co., Boston, Mass.

Ginghams, crapes, organdies, printed dotted Swisses, Scotch cheviot and Indian dimity are described for customers with prices. Samples will be sent without charge if the catalog is mentioned. A drawing of the Stearns building is on the back cover.

Catalog of poultry and pigeon supplies and foods, issued by G.T. Savage, 67 No. Market Street, Boston, Mass.

Feeds, equipment and supplies for chickens and pigeons is described for customers.

Trade card, D.Toll & Co., manufacturers of brooms & brushes, Scotia, Schenectady Co., New York

A man carrying a broom follows in the wake of an early Dewitt Clinton locomotive.

Trade card, Buffalo Gas Heating Flat Iron for families, tailors, hatters, dress & cloak makers, E.A. Burrows & Co., Troy, New York

Three two panel cartoons demonstrate the advantages of the gas irons in the home, dress and tailor shops.

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Correspondence: St. Joseph's, Whitefield

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Correspondence: The Willows

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View of houses along the shore, Swampscott, Mass.

View of houses, trees, and fencing along a road. In the foreground below the road is a rocky shore and a seawalll, and in the background a house can be seen on a hill.

Fisherman's Beach and Humphreys St., Swampscott, Mass.

View of the shorline along Fisherman's Beach showing the the beach and seawall with a walkway and iron ralings above. Houses with awnings and people sitting on porches line the opposite side of the street. Figures can be seen in the water near a point of land in the distance, and in the foreground...

Fisherman's Beach and Humphreys St., Swampscott, Mass.

View of the shorline along Fisherman's Beach showing the the beach and seawall with a walkway and iron ralings above. Houses with awnings and people sitting on porches line the opposite side of the street. Figures can be seen in the water near a point of land in the distance, and in the foreground...

Exterior view of St. John's Church & Rectory, Swampscott, Mass.

Exterior view of St. John's Catholic Church, showing the front lawn and Rectory, Swampscott, Mass.

Interior view of St. John's Church, Swampscott, Mass.

Interior view of St. John's Catholic Church, showing the center ailse leading to the sanctuary.

Exterior view of "Blythewood," residence of Henry W. Proctor, Little's Point, Swampscott, Mass., c. 1917.

The house built in 1847 for James A. Little on what was Phillips Point. The house was remodeled by the architect, Arthur Little, of the same family, and was later the home of Henry W. Proctor at the time this photograph was taken.

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Entrance of "Blythewood," residence of Henry W. Proctor, Little's Point, Swampscott, Mass., c. 1917.

The house built in 1847 for James A. Little on what was Phillips Point. The house was remodeled by the architect, Arthur Little, of the same family, and was later the home of Henry W. Proctor at the time this photograph was taken.

Garden at "Blythewood," residence of Henry W. Proctor, Little's Point, Swampscott, Mass., c. 1917.

The house built in 1847 for James A. Little on what was Phillips Point. The house was remodeled by the architect, Arthur Little, of the same family, and was later the home of Henry W. Proctor at the time this photograph was taken.

Trade card, The American Machine Co., manufacturers of hardware specialties, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

The Company sells Crown & Eagle Fluting Machines and Mrs. Potts Cold Handle "Crown" Sad Irons. Three women use irons and a fluting machine in the card illustration.

Trade card, Enterprise Fruit, Wine and Jelly Press, Enterprise Manufacturing Co. of Pa., Third and Dauphin Streets, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Fruit and drug presses are described on the item verso. The presses were displayed at the World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago in 1893. The illustration has a Continental soldier with the verse "The battle is over, Bunker Hill no more will call the soldier from the maid he does adore, while to hi...

Trade card, J. Papadopolo, direct importer of sponges from Greece, Turkey, Florida and Nassau, No. 95 William Street, between John Street and Maiden Lane, New York, New York

The importer also carries chamois skins, shells and sea beans. Sponge divers descend to the ocean floor in the card illustration. The caption reads "Sponge fisheries in archipelago."

Trade card, Salem Nutmeg Grater, manufactured by Livingstone & Livingstone, North Salem, New Hampshire

The grater was patented in 1877. A wholesale price list is on the card verso.

Trade card, U.S. Clothes Pins, U.S. Clothes Pin Co., Montpelier, Vermont

The clothes pins were patented June 28, 1887. In the illustration the man asks the boy "I say my boy how do they bite this morning?" The boy responds "With their teeth sir."

Trade card, buy the Universal Clothes Wringer, Metropolitan Washing Machine Co., New York, New York

The wringer was patented August 1, 1880. The item is a Universal Clothes Wringer Puzzle. A variation on the illustration can be seen by turning it over and holding it up to to light. The product is sold by George Robinson, French's Block, corner Central & Pleasant Streets, Palmer, Massachusetts.

Brochure, indurated wood fibre pails, wash tubs & keelers, manufactured by United Indurated Fibre Co. of New Jersey, Lockport, New York

The business manufactured "fibrotta" pails and other items for use in the kitchen and laundry made from a wood pulp process. The brochure is in the shape of a pail with the name "The Star Pail" and has illustrations and text describing the product durability. The verso illustration is identified as ...

Trade card, E.B. Goddard, coffins and furnishing undertaker, Bethel, Maine

In the card illustration a man with a shotgun chases another man out of a window. A woman in a yellow dress pleads with the attacker. The caption reads "Charge Bayonets! Retreat!"

Two story cottage with wrap-around porch

Glass plate negative depicting a two story cottage with wrap-around porch, people are visible on the porch.

Trade card, Victor Self Acting Shade Roller, location unknown

The card verso is an order form which can be filled in. Two Irish American women discuss window shades in the card image. The shades can be purchased at J. Otis McFadden, No. 23 Cornhill, Boston.

Fun Rock House; people seated on cliffs and rocks

Glass plate negative depicting the Gun Rock House. People are seated on the cliffs and rocks in the foreground of the image. A large chip is missing from the top left corner.

Half portrait of a man, seated

Half portrait of a man, seated. Large chip missing from upper right corner

Half portrait of a man, seated

Half portrait of a man, seated. Broken in three pieces, one piece missing

Full portrait of a man, seated

Full portrait of a man, seated. Broken in three pieces. Painted backdrop and grass or straw carpet underneath figure. Likely the same man as in a half portrait also in this collection.

Trade card, Radford Architectural Company, Chicago, Illinois

The card describes five volumes in the Radford Library covering carpentry, building and architecture. The set has 200 house plans. The card is in the shape of a house with trees in the background.

C.A. Cole, "Flour, Grain & Feed"

Glass plate negative for a stereoview depicting a building labeled "C.A Cole Flour, Grain & Feed". People gathered on the front steps of the building. Same building as Plate 8.

C.A. Cole, "Flour, Grain & Feed"

Glass plate negative for a stereoview depicting a building labeled "C.A Cole Flour, Grain & Feed". People gathered on the front steps of the building. Same building as Plate 7.

House

Glass plate negative for a stereoview depicting a house. A large tree stands in the front lawn and the lawn in edged by a fence.

Group portrait of men in uniform against a cliff

Group portrait of men in uniform against a cliff, beach in the foreground and a structure on the top of the cliff.

Group portrait of a large group against a cliff

Group portrait of a large group against a cliff; men, women and children all present. There is a beach in the foreground and a building on the top of the cliff.

Group portrait on the beach

Group portrait of a group on a beach; men, women and children all present. In the background is a sign which says "Nantasket Stuff" however a woman's head blocks the rest of the sign.

Group portrait on the beach; building in background

Group portrait of a group on a beach; men, women and children all present. In the background is a building.

Group portrait against a cliff

Group portrait of a group against a cliff; men, women and children all present.

Group portrait against a cliff

Group portrait of a group against a cliff; men, women and children all present.

Atlantic House; people on rocks in the foreground.

A view from the beach looking up at the Atlantic House. People sit on the rocks between the beach and the hotel.

Horse and buggy

Image of a child sitting in a buggie holding the reigns of a horse. The horse and buggie are in front of a house with a white fence.

Full portrait of a child standing next to a chair

Portrait of a young girl standing next to a chair.

Portrait of a child seated in a chair

Portrait of a young girl seated in a chair.

Portrait of a child seated with a doll

Portrait of a young girl seated in a chair, the child is holding a doll.

Half portrait of a man and woman, seated

Half portrait of a man and woman, seated side by side.

Portrait of a man, seated

Portrait of a man, seated. Visible in the top corners are nails as if this is a photograph of another image that had been nailed to something else.

Portrait of a man, seated

Portrait of a man, seated. The arm of the chair is visible under the subject's right arm.

Portrait of a man, seated

Portrait of a man with a large mustache, seated.

Portrait of a man, seated

Portrait of a man, seated. The arm of the chair is visible under the subject's right arm