Historic New England

Invitation for the Calais Social Gathering Annual, A.C. Slayton's Hall, Plainfield, Vermont, February 12, 1886

The inside of the card lists the floor managers and Committees of Introduction and Invitation. The music is provided by the Montpelier Orchestra.

Date: 1886-02-12

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 246268

Ref. Code: EP001.01.038.01.02.018

Handbill for The Cecilia, Boston Symphony Orchestra, Boston Music Hall, Boston, Mass., January 24, 1900

B.J. Lang is the conductor for this second concert by the Boston Symphony Orchestra in its 24th season. Assistants to the conductor are listed on the verso.

Date: 1900-01-24

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 246270

Ref. Code: EP001.01.038.01.02.019

Trade card for The Jollities, Lillian Brown portrait, location unknown, undated

The card verso has press notices from Boston, New Hampshire and New York newspapers.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 246271

Ref. Code: EP001.01.038.01.02.020

Trade card for The Jollities, Lillian Brown portrait, location unknown, undated

The bottom of the card reads "Don't fail to see The Jollities here to-night!"

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 246272

Ref. Code: EP001.01.038.01.02.021

Official score card, Grand Circuit Meet, Readville, Mass., August 21, 1902

The score card is published by Trott Brothers in Boston, Massachusetts.

Date: 1902-08-21

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 246273

Ref. Code: EP001.01.038.01.02.022

Chickering orchestral concerts, Boston, Mass., February 10, 1904

The first in a series of four concerts given at Chickering Hall, 239 Huntington Avenue.

Date: 1904-02-10

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 246274

Ref. Code: EP001.01.038.01.02.023

Way down east, Boston Theatre, Boston, Mass., March 4, 1907

The details and cast list of Lottie Blair Parker's "Way down east" are described.

Date: 1907-03-04

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 246275

Ref. Code: EP001.01.038.01.02.024

Fool there was, Hollis Street Theatre, Boston, Mass., December 20, 1909

Robert Hilliard's production of "A fool there was" by Porter Emerson Browne is the play presented during the week of December 20, 1909.

Date: 1909-12-20

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 246291

Ref. Code: EP001.01.038.01.02.025

Royal Robinsonian ratification, Young's Hotel, Boston, Mass., November 15, 1883

The menu lists seven courses enjoyed by the men listed on the item cover.

Date: 1883-11-15

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 246293

Ref. Code: EP001.01.038.01.02.026

Old homestead, The Swanzey Players, The Potash Bowl, Swanzey, New Hampshire, June 1968

Photographs and dedications are included in this souvenir program of "The old homestead" by Denman Thompson.

Date: 1968-06

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 246295

Ref. Code: EP001.01.038.01.02.027

Souvenir programme of The pied piper of Hamelin, The Baby Feeding Association, Springfield, Mass., April 17, 1911

The play is to support the work of The Baby Feeding Association in combating infant mortality.

Date: 1911-04-17

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 246298

Ref. Code: EP001.01.038.01.02.028

Entertainments - General - Folder 3

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Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 246299

Ref. Code: EP001.01.038.01.03

Ticket for select party, Christmas Eve, Dec. 24th at American Hall, location unknown, undated

A dance, to take place on Christmas Eve, will have music provided by Church's Band.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 246300

Ref. Code: EP001.01.038.01.03.001

Trade card for Jimmy Connor's Orchestra, location unknown, undated

The Orchestra provides "music for all occasions" including dances, parties, weddings and banquets.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 246301

Ref. Code: EP001.01.038.01.03.002

Kenny Morse and his Orchestra, 213 Patterson Street, Manchester, New Hampshire, undated

The card reads "Music for every occasion."

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 246303

Ref. Code: EP001.01.038.01.03.003

Trade card for Lizzie Evans, Belfast Opera House, Belfast, Maine, undated

The image is Lizzie Evans a vaudeville and musical theater entertainer. The card verso reads "Belfast Opera House, Thursday, Aug. 14."

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 246305

Ref. Code: EP001.01.038.01.03.004

Trade card for Daddy & Jack's, party favors and joker novelties, 22 Bromfield Street, Boston, Mass., undated

The text around the card borders urges the public to buy war bonds. The card verso has "Revised Rules for Bridge."

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 246308

Ref. Code: EP001.01.038.01.03.005

Trade card for Henry O. Upton, teacher of dancing, Salem, Mass., undated

The teacher is the "Inventor of Upton's Waltz Chart."

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 246309

Ref. Code: EP001.01.038.01.03.006

Dance card for third annual ball, Odd Fellows' Hall, location unknown, January 22, 1875

The card has poems and the supper menu in addition to the list of dances.

Date: 1875-01-22

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 246312

Ref. Code: EP001.01.038.01.03.007

Postcard for Potash & Perlmutter, Tremont Theatre, Boston, Mass., undated

The card verso describes the play by Montague Glass and states it is direct from two years at the Geo. M. Cohan Theatre in New York City.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 246315

Ref. Code: EP001.01.038.01.03.008

South Berwick, Eliot, and Waterboro, Maine, ca. 1949

A black bound album with 16 black and white photographs in plastic sleeves and 12 loose black and white photographs of subjects in and around South Berwick, Maine, taken around 1949. Presumed to be the work of Theodore Libbey of South Berwick, Maine. Two of the photographs show Ted Libbey, one in...

Date: ca. 1949

Collection: Photograph albums collection

GUSN: 246332

Ref. Code: PC009.259

Postcard for The girl who smiles, musical comedy, Colonial Theatre, Boston, Mass., undated

The play is described as "The Sensational Musical Comedy Hit of the Year." The engagement will begin on Monday, December 6.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 246319

Ref. Code: EP001.01.038.01.03.009

Trade card for Hoyt's German Cologne, E.W. Hoyt & Co., Lowell, Mass., undated

The product is for sale by R.H. King, M.D., a dealer in Wolfboro, New Hampshire.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 245771

Ref. Code: EP001.01.028.03.04.011

Trade card for Creme Oat Meal Toilet Soap, J.D. Larkin & Co., Buffalo, New York, 1881

H.C. Newton, publisher of "The Home Companion," a monthly literary journal, will sell customers three cakes of the Oatmeal Soap for ten cents if they will call and look at other goods. Newton is based in Troy, New Hampshire.

Date: 1881

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 245772

Ref. Code: EP001.01.028.03.04.012

Trade card for Whittemore's Orient Shaving Soap, Clinton Man'f'g Co., Clinton, Connecticut and New York, undated

The card verso advises using Whittemore's Bayberry Glycerine Soap for the skin and complexion and Whittemore's Lava Soap for office or home use in removing ink and other stains.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 245774

Ref. Code: EP001.01.028.03.04.013

Trade card for Dingman's Soap, Cosack & Co., Buffalo, New York, undated

The top of the card reads "Hold this card to the light" so you can see the image with open eyes.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 245775

Ref. Code: EP001.01.028.03.04.014

Trade card for Acme, Master, Gloss, Circus and Marseilles White Soap, location unknown, undated

The card reads "With the compliments of the manufacturers of Acme, Master, Gloss, Circus and Marseilles White Soap." A young girl stands over a pair of rabbits in the image.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 245776

Ref. Code: EP001.01.028.03.04.015

Trade card for the Portsmouth Specialties, Preston of New Hampshire, Portsmouth, New Hampshire, undated

The image caption reads "Gov. Wentworth Mansion, 1750. Portsmouth, N.H." The card verso describes the line of toilet accessories available from Preston of New Hampshire.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 245777

Ref. Code: EP001.01.028.03.04.016

Trade card for Pears' Soap, location unknown, 1886

The bottom of the card reads "A perfect facsimile in miniature. The original is in the possession of Messrs. Pears."

Date: 1886

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 245778

Ref. Code: EP001.01.028.03.04.017

Trade card for Hamburg Grinding and Concaving, D.W.L. Dohse, 22 Bromfield Street, Boston, Mass., undated

Dohse will sharpen razors, scissors and knives. The repair of surgical instruments is a specialty.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 245779

Ref. Code: EP001.01.029.01.01.001

Trade card for Bradford & Anthony, cutlery, 374 Washington Street, Boston, Mass., undated

The firm is an importer and dealer in American, English, French and German cutlery, fancy hardware, fishing tackle and skates. The card verso states the business deals in John Russell Table Cutlery.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 245782

Ref. Code: EP001.01.029.01.01.002

Brochure for the John Russell Cutlery Co., Turner Falls, Mass. and 97 Chambers and 79 Reade Streets, New York, 1876

The brochure advertises the Company's products at the International Exposition 1876 in Phildadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Date: 1876

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 245783

Ref. Code: EP001.01.029.01.01.003

Billhead for the Northampton Cutlery Co., table cutlery, carvers, butchers & hunting knives, Northampton, Mass., dated October 10, 188?

The New England Agents are Libby, Harlow & Co. at 69 Pearl Street in Boston, Massachusetts.

Date: 188?

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 245785

Ref. Code: EP001.01.029.01.01.004

Novelty for the St. Joachim Bazaar, headquarters for table and pocket cutlery, 329 Washington Street, Boston, Mass., undated

The item verso reads "J. Russell & Company, Green River Works MS. Established 1834."

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 245789

Ref. Code: EP001.01.029.01.01.005

Letterhead for the Northampton Cutlery Co., Northampton, Mass., dated June 24, 1885

The factory is seen in the image with a body of water in the distance.

Date: 1885-06-24

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 245790

Ref. Code: EP001.01.029.01.01.006

Letterhead for Dame, Stoddard & Kendall, cutlery, fishing tackle & skates, 374 Washington Street, Boston, Mass., dated April 24, 1897

The business is the successor to Bradford & Anthony and was established in 1800.

Date: 1897-04-24

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 245791

Ref. Code: EP001.01.029.01.01.007

Letterhead for Dame, Stoddard & Co., cutlery, fishing tackle, photographic goods & skates, 374 Washington Street, Boston, Mass., dated October 18, 1902

The Company is an importer, manufacturer and dealer.

Date: 1902-10-18

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 245793

Ref. Code: EP001.01.029.01.01.008

Letterhead for Dame, Stoddard & Co., cutlery, fishing tackle, photographic goods & skates, 374 Washington Street, Boston, Mass., dated October 12, 1909

The business premises are shown in the image with pedestrians and horse-drawn vehicles.

Date: 1909-10-12

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 245794

Ref. Code: EP001.01.029.01.01.009

Billhead for The Chester Dairying Company, Chester, New Hampshire, dated March, 1900

The billhead is for a purchase of milk.

Date: 1900-03

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 245798

Ref. Code: EP001.01.030.01.01.001

Novelty for the Mansfield Dairy Chocolate Drink, Mansfield Dairy, Stowe, Vermont, undated

The beverage is a partially skimmed, pasteurized, flavored product. a small figure is skiing in the illustration.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 245799

Ref. Code: EP001.01.030.01.02.001

Novelty for City Dairy Cream Medium Cream, Edward A. Gray, St. Johnsbury, Vermont, undated

The item has a telephone number for the business.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 245800

Ref. Code: EP001.01.030.01.02.002

Cap for Rufus Estey Pasteurized Milk, Golden Guernsey, Inc., Springfield, Vermont, undated

The milk production was supervised by Golden Guernsey, Inc. located in Springfield, Vermont.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 245801

Ref. Code: EP001.01.030.01.02.003

Business card for Elden W. Burnell, 205 Elm Street, Manchester, New Hampshire, undated

Burnell is a sales representative for H.P. Hood & Sons Ice Cream, established in 1846.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 245802

Ref. Code: EP001.01.030.01.02.004

Trade card for Queen City Dairy Products, cream, ice cream mix and cottage cheese, 628 Harvard Street, Manchester, New Hampshire, undated

The sales representative is listed with his telephone number.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 245803

Ref. Code: EP001.01.030.01.02.005

Brochure for The Sharples Tubular Cream Separator, West Chester, Pennsylvania, Chicago, Illinois, Toronto, Canada, undated

The brochure contains a description of the Cream Separator and a New Hampshire map. The verso lists the advantages of the item.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 245804

Ref. Code: EP001.01.030.01.02.006

Billhead for the Bellows Stock Farm, Acton, Mass., undated

The billhead lists the milk containers for sale such as quarts, pints, jars and cans.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 245805

Ref. Code: EP001.01.030.01.02.007

Health brownie's message to you, National Dairy Council, Chicago, Illinois, undated

The brochure urges school children to drink milk and eat fruit and vegetables. The verso has a chart for each pupil to record their personal information such as name, school, age, grade, date, height and weight.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 245809

Ref. Code: EP001.01.030.01.02.008

Paper plate for Guernsey Ice Cream, Badger Farms' Creameries, Portsmouth, New Hampshire and Newburyport, Mass., undated

The item is a paper plate advertising Guernsey Ice Cream.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 245810

Ref. Code: EP001.01.030.01.02.009

Postcard for W. & A. Bacon Dry Goods Store, Washington, corner Ruggles Street, Boston, Mass., undated

The top of the card reads "Your Grandmother Traded Here." The image is captioned "Oldest Dry Goods Store in Boston." It was established in 1814. The image is Bacon's Corner in 1855.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 245811

Ref. Code: EP001.01.031.01.01.001

Trade card for Gardiner's, Post Office Corner, Nantucket, Mass., undated

The image is a map of Nantucket Island. Gardiner's sells a variety of merchandise and is an exclusive Eastman Kodak agency.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 245812

Ref. Code: EP001.01.031.01.01.002

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