Historic New England

University Hall, built in 1770, reconstructed in 1940, Brown University, Providence, R.I., 1940

Booklet detailing the history of University Hall at Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island, in celebration of its fifth major reconstruction, designed by architectural firm Perry, Shaw & Hepburn. Interior and exterior photographs depict how University Hall looked throughout history and after i...

Date: 1940

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 364344

Ref. Code: EP001.12.002.005.276

Museum of Fine Arts Bulletin, vol. IV, no. 27, Museum of Fine Arts, Copley Square, Boston, Mass., 1907 June

Quarterly bulletin published by the Museum of Fine Arts. Bulletin includes news related to the building of a new museum building on Huntingdon Avenue in Boston, Massachusetts. The new building is described throughout the bulletin, accompanied by floor plans, illustrations, and photographs of rooms a...

Date: 1907

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 364345

Ref. Code: EP001.12.002.005.277

Bulletin of the Worcester Art Museum, vol. XXII, no. III, Worcester Art Museum, Worcester, Mass., 1931 October

Bulletin of the published by the Worcester Art Museum. Bulletin includes news related to the building of a new museum, specifically an addition "one and one-half times as large again as the present plant" designed by William Truman Aldrich. The new building is described throughout the bulletin, acco...

Date: 1931

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 364346

Ref. Code: EP001.12.002.005.278

Bulletin of the Associates in Fine Arts at Yale University, vol. 1, no. 2, Associates in Fine Arts at Yale University, New Haven, Conn., 1926 June

Bulletin of the Associates in Fine Arts at Yale University published by Yale University Press. Bulletin includes news related to students, faculty, and donations and gifts. The bulk of the bulletin discusses the annoucement that the first wing of a new Art Museum, known today as the Old Yale Art Gal...

Date: 1926

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 364347

Ref. Code: EP001.12.002.005.279

The building of the Rhode Island Hospital Trust Company, Providence, R.I., undated

Booklet about the building of the Rhode Island Hospital Trust Company in Providence, Rhode Island. Includes illustrations of interior and exterior views of the building.

Date: undated

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 364348

Ref. Code: EP001.01.061.01.01.004

College Hall, undated

Book detailing the history of College Hall at Wellesley College. The building served as the sole housing, administrative, and educational building of the college for thirty-nine years. It was destroyed in a fire on March 17, 1914. This book commemorates the importance of College Hall to the founding...

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 364349

Ref. Code: EP001.01.034.01.01.025

Clarendon Court, Newport, R.I.: a house and its ghosts, by Claus von Bülow, undated

Booklet detailing the history of Clarendon Court in Newport, Rhode Island, and its previous occupants. Photographs and illustrations of the interior and exterior of the house, its previous occupants, and floor plans are included throughout the booklet. The author of the booklet is lawyer and sociali...

Date: undated

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 364350

Ref. Code: EP001.12.002.005.280

The Choates at Naumkeag, Stockbridge, Massachusetts, by Morgan Bulkeley, The Trustees of Reservations, Milton, Mass., 1968

Booklet detailing the history of the Choate's family at their Naumkeag property in Stockbridge, Massachusetts. Photographs and illustrations of the interior and exterior of the house as well as its previous occupants are included throughout the booklet. The author of the booklet is author and conser...

Date: 1968

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 364352

Ref. Code: EP001.12.002.005.281

The Wadsworth-Longfellow House, Longfellow's old home: its history and its occupants, by Nathan Goold, Averill Press, Sanford, Maine, 1927

Booklet detailing the history of the Wadsworth-Longfellow House in Portland, Maine, and its occupants. Photographs and illustrations of the interior and exterior of the house as well as its previous occupants are included throughout the booklet. The author of the booklet is author and historian Nath...

Date: 1927

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 364353

Ref. Code: EP001.12.002.005.282

Vizcaya Villa and Gardens, Vizcayans, Miami, Fla., undated

Booklet detailing the history of Vizcaya Villa and Gardens located in Miami, Florida. Photographs of the interior and exterior of Vizcaya are included throughout the booklet, highlighting important rooms, decorations, and pieces of furniture. Booklet was published by the non-profit citizens' group V...

Date: undated

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 364354

Ref. Code: EP001.12.002.005.283

High school building, Hopedale, Mass., Robert Allen Cook, architect, Milford, Mass., circa 1908

Booklet containing photographs and floor plans for a high school building built in Hopedale, Massachusetts, by architect Robert Allen Cook in 1908. Published by Robert Allen Cook.

Date: c. 1908

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 364355

Ref. Code: EP001.12.002.005.284

Skinner Memorial Chapel, Holyoke, Mass., 1918

Booklet discussing the history of the Skinner Memorial Chapel in Holyoke, Massachusetts, and detailing its architectural and other features. Photographs of the interior and exterior of the chapel are included throughout the booklet.

Date: 1918

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 364356

Ref. Code: EP001.12.002.005.285

Ephemera, 1929-1939 (bulk 1937-1939)

1 folder

Date: 1929-1939, predominant 1937-1939

Collection: The New England Antique Shop collection

GUSN: 365514

Ref. Code: CC023.001.001

Photographs, circa 1930

File part

Collection: The New England Antique Shop collection

GUSN: 365515

Ref. Code: CC023.003.001

Trade catalogs, circa 1932-1933, undated

File part

Collection: The New England Antique Shop collection

GUSN: 365516

Ref. Code: CC023.004.001

Ticket, Fourteenth Exhibition, Massachusetts Charitable Mechanic Association, September 1, 1881

Single admission ticket to the opening day of the Fourteenth Exhibition of the Massachusetts Charitable Mechanic Association, on September 1, 1881.

Date: September 1, 1881

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 365518

Ref. Code: EP001.11.11.01.004

Ticket, Boys' and Girls' Club members, Boston Poultry Show, Mechanics Building, January 1 to 5, 1923

Ticket for members of the Boys' and Girls' Club to attend the Boston Poultry Show, held at Mechanics Hall from January 1-5, 1923. Unrelated notes written in pencil on the reverse.

Date: January 1-5, 1923

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 365519

Ref. Code: EP001.11.11.01.005

Ticket, Exhibition of lamps, lanterns and candlesticks, Hingham Historical Society, Hingham, Mass., August 12, 13 and 14, 1925

Ticket for an exhibition on lamps, lanterns, and candlesticks given by the Hingham Historical Society in Hingham, Mass. on August 12, 13, and 14, 1925. The exhbition will be held at the "Old Ordinary" Annex and the ticket itself is addressed to the Society for the Preservation of New England Antiqui...

Date: August 12-14, 1925

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 365520

Ref. Code: EP001.11.11.01.006

Ticket, Boston Art Club Exhibition, 64 Boylston, undated

Undated ticket to attend the Boston Art Club Exhibition. The ticket is sent with the compliments of F. A. Denson. Written in pencil on the reverse is the name of a book, "Handbook of Legendary and Mythological Art", written by Clara Erskine Clement and published in 1871.

Date: undated

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 365521

Ref. Code: EP001.11.11.01.007

Ticket, all the Exhibitions of the Massachusetts Horticultural Society for the year 1845

Ticket to admit "a gentleman & two ladies to all the Exhibitions of the Mass. Horticultural Society for the year 1845." The signatures of the Society's recording secretary, Ebenezer Wight, and its president, M.P. Wilder, are present on the reverse of the ticket.

Date: 1845

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 365522

Ref. Code: EP001.11.11.01.008

Ticket, Annual Exhibition, Massachusetts Horticultural Society, 1857

Ticket for the Massachusetts Horticultural Society's Annual Exhibition in 1857. The front of the ticket contains a lithograph of four cherub-like children harvesting fruits and vegetables. The ticket is signed by the Society's chairman, F. Lyman Winship.

Date: 1857

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 365523

Ref. Code: EP001.11.11.01.009

Member's ticket, M.P. Wilder, Massachusetts Horticultural Society, all exhibitions for the year 1857

Ticket made out to M.P. Wilder for admission to all of the Massachusetts Horticultural Society's exhibitions for the year 1857. The front of the ticket contains a lithograph of the Society's seal, which displays an angel flying over the world carrying branches and the Latin phrase "commune bonum", o...

Date: 1857

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 365524

Ref. Code: EP001.11.11.01.010

Ticket, 2nd Exhibition, Athenaeum Gallery, no. 1026, Boston, Mass., 1859

Ticket no. 1026 made out to a "Miss Scollay" for the 2nd Exhibition at the Boston Athenaeum Gallery, 1859.

Date: 1859

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 365525

Ref. Code: EP001.11.11.01.011

Member's ticket, Fourth Exhibition, United States Agricultural Society, Philadelphia, Penn., October 7-11, 1856

Member's ticket for the Fourth Exhibition of the United States Agricultural Society, held from October 7 to 11, 1856 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Date: October 7-11, 1856

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 365526

Ref. Code: EP001.11.11.01.012

Ticket, E. S. Colton, Main Building, Centennial Grounds, International Exhibition Company, Philadelphia, Penn., 1877

Fold-out ticket made out to "E.S. Colton" to enter the Main Building at the Centennial Grounds in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania until December 31, 1877. Following the Centennial International Exhibition in 1876, the Main Building remained open as a permanent exhibition space operated by the Internation...

Date: 1877

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 365527

Ref. Code: EP001.11.11.01.013

Entry pass, "Camp at Framingham", Second Battalion of Light Artillery, Second Brigade, M. V. M., Framingham, Mass., September 2-6, 1873

Entry pass to the headquarters of the Second Battalion of Light Artillery of the Second Brigade, Massachusetts Volunteer Militia. The pass is for the "Camp at Framingham" for September 2-6, 1873.

Date: September 2-6, 1873

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 365528

Ref. Code: EP001.11.07.01.004

Ticket, Reception of the Mass. Regiment of Volunteers, Faneuil Hall, Boston, Mass., July 1848

Ticket no. 41 for a reception of the Massachusetts Regiment of Volunteers, held July 1848 at Faneuil Hall, Boston, Mass. The name "E'd A. Raymond, Esqu." is written on the reverse.

Date: July 1848

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 365529

Ref. Code: EP001.11.07.01.005

Ticket, National Sailors' Fair, Boston Theatre, circa 1860s

Ticket made out to a "Mrs. John A. Andrew" for the National Sailors' Fair at the Boston Theatre. Although undated, the ticket is from the American Civil War, and bears the signature of John A. Bates, the Fair's treasurer.

Date: 1860-1865

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 365530

Ref. Code: EP001.11.07.01.006

Ticket, 219th Anniversary, Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company, June 1st, 1857

Ticket for the 219th Anniversary celebration of the Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company of Massachusetts, held on June 1st, 1857.

Date: June 1, 1857

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 365531

Ref. Code: EP001.11.07.01.007

Ticket, Fall Parade, target practice, and assembly, Boston Light Dragoons, Nov. 15th, 1860

Ticket for the Fall Parade, target practice, and assembly of the Boston Light Dragoons, November 15th, 1860, at an unknown location. "Complimentary" is written on the reverse.

Date: November 15, 1860

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 365532

Ref. Code: EP001.11.07.01.008

Ticket, Military & Civic Ball, Boston Artillery Company A, Thorndike Hall, March 4th, 1852

Ticket for a Military & Civic Ball held by Boston Artillery, Company A, at Thorndike Hall on March 4th, 1852. On the front of the ticket is a lithographic drawing of a kneeling Lady Justice and written on the back is "complimentary to Mr. Amos Clapp - Capt. T. H. Evans."

Date: March 4, 1852

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 365534

Ref. Code: EP001.11.07.01.009

Ticket, Fall Parade, Boston Light Artillery, Boston Common, October 15th, 1857

Ticket to the Fall Parade of the Boston Light Artillery, held on Boston Common on October 15th, 1857. "A. P. Martin" written on the reverse of the ticket.

Date: October 15, 1857

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 365536

Ref. Code: EP001.11.07.01.010

Ticket, Third Annual Reunion of the Massachusetts Union of Survivors of Rebel Prisons, Revere Beach Pavilion, Revere, Mass., August 21st, 1878

Ticket for the Third Annual Reunion of the Massachusetts Union of Survivors of Rebel Prisons, held at the Pavilion on Revere Beach, August 21st, 1878. "Complimentary" is written on the reverse.

Date: August 21, 1878

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 365538

Ref. Code: EP001.11.07.01.011

Ticket, unidentified event, "complimentary", unidentified location, undated

Ticket for an unidentified event; text is faded to the point of indecipherability. "Complimentary" is written in ink on the front.

Date: undated

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 365539

Ref. Code: EP001.11.01.01.027

Ticket, Boston Museum and Gallery of Fine Arts, undated

Ticket for the Boston Museum and Gallery of Fine Arts, undated. The front of the ticket is decorated with an illustration of an "exotic" foreign landscpae. The name "L. G. Gale" is written in pencil on the reverse.

Date: undated

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 365541

Ref. Code: EP001.11.01.01.028

Admission card to Early and Historic Houses, William Sumner Appleton, 1929

Admission card to Early and Historic Houses, locations unspecified for the year 1929. There are the numerals 1 to 38 printed around the border of the ticket; all but number 38 has been whole-punched out, marking a visit. Written in pencil on the front of the ticket are "saw also 2 not on list" and t...

Date: 1929

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 365542

Ref. Code: EP001.11.01.01.029

Ticket, World's Columbian Exposition Chicago, 1st May to 30th Oct. 1893

This photograph contains harmful imagery including harmful depictions of indigenous people. Historic New England acknowledges historical records / objects may contain harmful imagery and language reflecting attitudes and biases of their creators and time in which they were made. Historic New Engl...

Date: 1893

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 365585

Ref. Code: EP001.11.08.04.006

Ticket, World's Columbian Exposition Chicago, Children's Special Ticket, 1st May to 30th October, 1893

Children's Special Ticket no. 485885 for the World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago, Illinois, valid from May 1st to October 30th, 1893. The reverse has a decorative pattern and says "good for one admission at children's pay gates".

Date: 1893

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 365586

Ref. Code: EP001.11.08.04.TEMP1

Ticket, Chicago Day, World's Columbian Exposition Chicago, October 9th, 1893

Ticket no. 46707 and attached stub for Chicago Day at the World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago, Illinois on October 9th, 1893. The front of the ticket has an illustration of a phoenix rising from a fire. The reverse of the ticket has an illustration of historic Fort Dearborn and said "Chicago, 18...

Date: October 9, 1893

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 365587

Ref. Code: EP001.11.08.04.TEMP2

Ticket, Manhattan Day, World's Columbian Exposition Chicago, October 21st, 1893

Ticket no. 255407 and attached stub for Manhattan Day at the World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago, Illinois on October 21st, 1893. The front of the ticket has an illustration of the Statue of Liberty. The reverse of the ticket has a decorative border and a crest of the State of New York.

Date: October 21, 1893

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 365588

Ref. Code: EP001.11.08.04.TEMP3

Ticket, Chauncy-Hall School Exhibition, Boston Music Hall, January 31, 1871

Ticket for the Chauncy-Hall School Exhibition, a concert held at Boston Music Hall on January 31st, 1871. Ticket is for Floor, B 259.

Date: January 31, 1871

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 365598

Ref. Code: EP001.11.04.01.007

Ticket, Chauncy-Hall School Exhibition, Boston Music Hall, January 31, 1871

Ticket for the Chauncy-Hall School Exhibition, a concert held at Boston Music Hall on January 31st, 1871. Ticket is for Floor, D 615.

Date: January 31, 1871

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 365599

Ref. Code: EP001.11.04.01.008

Ticket, Chauncy-Hall School Exhibition, Boston Music Hall, January 31, 1872

Ticket for the Chauncy-Hall School Exhibition, a concert held at Boston Music Hall on January 31st, 1872. Ticket is for First Balcony, Right 101.

Date: January 31, 1872

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 365600

Ref. Code: EP001.11.04.01.009

Ticket, Chauncy-Hall School Exhibition, Boston Music Hall, January 31, 1872

Ticket for the Chauncy-Hall School Exhibition, a concert held at Boston Music Hall on January 31st, 1872. Ticket is for First Balcony, Right 103.

Date: January 31, 1872

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 365601

Ref. Code: EP001.11.04.01.010

Ticket, Chauncy-Hall School Exhibition, Boston Music Hall, January 31, 1872

Ticket for the Chauncy-Hall School Exhibition, a concert held at Boston Music Hall on January 31st, 1872. Ticket is for Floor, D 642.

Date: January 31, 1872

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 365602

Ref. Code: EP001.11.04.01.011

Ticket, Chauncy-Hall School Exhibition, Boston Music Hall, January 31, 1872

Ticket for the Chauncy-Hall School Exhibition, a concert held at Boston Music Hall on January 31st, 1872. Ticket is for Floor, A 39.

Date: January 31, 1872

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 365603

Ref. Code: EP001.11.04.01.012

Ticket, Chauncy-Hall School Exhibition, Boston Music Hall, February 10, 1875

Ticket for the Chauncy-Hall School Exhibition, a concert held at Boston Music Hall on February 10th, 1875. Ticket is for Floor, C 474.

Date: February 10, 1875

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 365604

Ref. Code: EP001.11.04.01.013

Ticket, Chauncy-Hall School Exhibition, Boston Music Hall, February 10, 1875

Ticket for the Chauncy-Hall School Exhibition, a concert held at Boston Music Hall on February 10th, 1875. Ticket is for Floor, B 235.

Date: February 10, 1875

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 365606

Ref. Code: EP001.11.04.01.014

Ticket, Mr. Carter's Exhibition, Concert Hall, Boston, Mass., undated

Ticket to "admit the bearer" to Mr. Carter's Exhibition at an unspecified Boston, Mass., concert hall. The front of the ticket bears an illustration of a violine, a horn, and sheet music atop a pile of foliage.

Date: undated

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 365607

Ref. Code: EP001.11.04.01.015

Ticket, Mr. Carter's Exhibition, Concert Hall, Boston, Mass., undated

Ticket to "admit the bearer" to Mr. Carter's Exhibition at an unspecified Boston, Mass., concert hall. The front of the ticket bears an illustration of a violine, a horn, and sheet music atop a pile of foliage.

Date: undated

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 365608

Ref. Code: EP001.11.04.01.016

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