Historic New England

Membership card for the Postal Telegraph-Cable Company, location unknown, 1929

The card reads "Telegrams signed by Alfred Cavileer, Jr. may be accepted collect." The card verso describes the type of telegrams and letters the business will deliver.

Date: 1929

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 245293

Ref. Code: EP001.01.025.03.02.001

Trade card for Durgin & Co., So. Boston Ex., telephones, 71 Kingston Street, 36 Court Square, 15 Merchants Row, 73 Central Street, Boston, Mass., undated

A.H. Rice is the proprietor. The Company is a member of the Expressmen's League.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 245294

Ref. Code: EP001.01.025.03.02.002

Billhead for Seth W. Fuller & Holtzer, Dr., hotel and house bell hangers, No. 22 Milk Street, Boston, Mass., dated November 3, 1885

Speaking tubes and alarm whistles are also put up to order.

Date: 1885-11-03

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 245295

Ref. Code: EP001.01.025.03.02.003

Billhead for Thomas Hall & Son, telegraphic apparatus, 19 Bromfield Street, Boston, Mass., dated August 14, 1895

Hall is an importer and manufacturer of telegraphic, galvanic, optical and chemical apparatus. The business was established in 1835.

Date: 1895-08-14

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 245296

Ref. Code: EP001.01.025.03.02.004

Billhead for the Passumpsic Telephone Co., Dr., Barnet, Vermont, dated December 31, 1913

The top of the billhead states the conditions of payment.

Date: 1913-12-31

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 245297

Ref. Code: EP001.01.025.03.02.005

Trade card for O.D. Mooney, stucco worker and plasterer, No. 41 Bromfield Street, Boston, Mass., undated

Mooney provides an assortment of centre pieces, brackets, cornice patterns and ornamental work.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 245298

Ref. Code: EP001.01.026.01.01.001

Label for S.Z. Leslie & Co., stair builder, Railroad Avenue, corner Walter Street, Hyde Park, Mass., undated

Leslie is a stair builder and manufacturer of roller skates.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 245299

Ref. Code: EP001.01.026.01.01.002

Label for S.Z. Leslie & Co., stair builder, Railroad Avenue, corner Walter Street, Hyde Park, Mass., undated

Leslie can undertake planing, moulding, sawing, turning and band sawing to order.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 245301

Ref. Code: EP001.01.026.01.01.003

Trade card for S.Z. Leslie, stair builder, Railroad Avenue, corner Walter Street, Hyde Park, Mass., undated

Leslie deals in kiln-dried whitewood, whitewood mouldings and custom makes counters and store-fittings.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 245302

Ref. Code: EP001.01.026.01.01.004

Billhead for A.E. Hall, Dr., fire insurance agency, 31 Milk Street, Boston, Mass., dated March 10, 1882

The agency was formerly located on Washington Street.

Date: 1882-03-10

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 245303

Ref. Code: EP001.01.026.01.01.005

Billhead for John H. Sanborn, Dr., builder and contractor, rear of Masonic Temple, Concord, New Hampshire, dated December 22, 1898

Sanborn does stair building and jobbing of all kinds.

Date: 1898-12-22

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 245304

Ref. Code: EP001.01.026.01.01.006

Billhead for Mead, Mason & Co., Dr., builders, 47 Center Street, Concord, New Hampshire, dated January 1, 1891

Churches and public buildings are a specialty. The Boston Office is at 10 Canal Street and the Factory is at Concord, New Hampshire.

Date: 1891-01-01

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 245305

Ref. Code: EP001.01.026.01.01.007

Billhead for Enoch T. Kent, plastering & saddlers' hair, lime, cement, calcined plaster, 64 & 66 Fulton Street, Boston, Mass., dated March 28, 1881

Kent handles washed and willowed cow and calves' hair for manufacturers' use in compressed bales.

Date: 1881-03-28

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 245306

Ref. Code: EP001.01.026.01.01.008

Billhead for McLaughlin & Logue, Dr., carpenters, 71 West Dedham Street, Boston, Mass, dated November, 1882

The business is located on 71 West Dedham Street in Boston, Massachusetts.

Date: 1882-11

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 245307

Ref. Code: EP001.01.026.01.01.009

Billhead for Soule & Seaborn, Dr., carpenters & builders, No. 4 Lowell Place, Boston, Mass., dated May 10, 1877

Soule & Seaborn are located opposite the Masonic Building.

Date: 1877-05-10

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 245308

Ref. Code: EP001.01.026.01.01.010

Billhead for Jacob Krumscheid, Dr., carpenter & jobber, 73 West Dedham Street, Boston, Mass., dated October, 1878

Krumscheid is the successor to C.M. Huggins.

Date: 1878-10

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 245309

Ref. Code: EP001.01.026.01.01.011

Billhead for Parkers & Barnes, Dr., composition roofers, 142 Charles Street and 22 Milk Street, Boston, Mass., dated October 23, 1883

The roof materials are manufactured by the New England Felt Roofing Company.

Date: 1883-10-23

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 245310

Ref. Code: EP001.01.026.01.01.012

Billhead for Parkers & Barnes, Dr., composition roofers, 142 Charles Street and 22 Milk Street, Boston, Mass., dated June 22, 1883

Roof repairing is promptly attended to by the firm.

Date: 1883-06-22

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 245311

Ref. Code: EP001.01.026.01.01.013

Billhead for C.S. Parker & Sons, Dr., roofers, 142 Charles and 35 Hawley Street, Boston, Mass., dated April 14, 1879

The billhead states "Roofs covered with copper, tin and Warren's Composition Roofing."

Date: 1879-04-14

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 245312

Ref. Code: EP001.01.026.01.01.014

Billhead for McLaughlin & Logue, Dr., carpenters, 71 West Dedham Street, Boston, Mass., dated October, 1883

All orders are promptly attended to by McLaughlin & Logue.

Date: 1883-10

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 245313

Ref. Code: EP001.01.026.01.01.015

Billhead for McLaughlin & Logue, carpenters, 75 West Dedham Street, Boston, Mass, dated June, 1876

McLaughlin & Logue deal in window frames, drawer cases and panel work.

Date: 1876-06

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 245314

Ref. Code: EP001.01.026.01.01.016

Billhead for Morse & Gipson, Dr., masons, plasterers and jobbers, Office No. 4 Lowell Place, Boston, Mass., dated April 25, 1877

Morse & Gipson have stucco whiteners and colors. The business moved from Norfolk Place.

Date: 1877-04-25

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 245315

Ref. Code: EP001.01.026.01.01.017

Trade card for John O. Simmons, carpenter & builder, Centre Street, Jamaica Plain, Mass., undated

The business is opposite White, Mayo & Paine's.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 245316

Ref. Code: EP001.01.026.01.02.001

Trade card for The Wm. H. Sherman Co., contracting lathers, 23 Austin Street, Worcester, Mass., undated

Sherman deals in metal lath, wood lath, staples, wire nails and contracts for light fireproof construction.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 245318

Ref. Code: EP001.01.026.01.02.002

Trade card for A. Burlingame Company, engineers and machinists, Worcester, Mass., undated

The lower left portion of the card reads "Heating Dept., Mark B. Arey, Manager."

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 245319

Ref. Code: EP001.01.026.01.02.003

Trade card for T.F. Malley, contractor and builder, Scott Building, Uxbridge, Mass., undated

Malley's shop is located in the J.R. & G.W. Scott Building.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 245325

Ref. Code: EP001.01.026.01.02.004

Trade card for James H. Jacobs Company, contractors, 116 Bedford Street, Boston, Mass., undated

Jacobs is a contractor for building construction and masonry.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 245326

Ref. Code: EP001.01.026.01.02.005

Trade card for Ames & McGinty, coppersmiths, roofers, 53 State Street, Boston, Mass., undated

The Company Factory is located at the corner of First and Main Streets, Cambridgeport, Massachusetts.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 245327

Ref. Code: EP001.01.026.01.02.006

Trade card for John H. Fitzgibbon, carpenter & builder, No. 27 Westerlo Street, Albany, New York, undated

Jobbing is promptly attended to by the builder.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 245328

Ref. Code: EP001.01.026.01.02.007

Trade card for Willmarth-Mackillop, Inc., general contractors & builders, Pawtucket, Rhode Island, undated

The business also deals in lumber. It was established in April 1879 and incorporated in April 1910.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 245329

Ref. Code: EP001.01.026.01.02.008

Trade card for J.J. Canty, fine monumental work, Nos. 36 and 38 Lincoln Avenue, Rutland, Vermont, undated

Canty is a manufacturer and dealer in native and foreign marble and granite.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 245330

Ref. Code: EP001.01.026.01.02.009

Trade card for the Fiske-Carter Construction Company, builders, Worcester, Mass., undated

The Company is located in Worcester, Massachusetts.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 245331

Ref. Code: EP001.01.026.01.02.010

Trade card for Samuel H. Shaw & Co., tile & fireplace contractors, 110 State Street, Boston, Mass., undated

The business has a Fort Hill telephone number.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 245332

Ref. Code: EP001.01.026.01.02.011

Trade card for Henry Mellen & Son, general contractors, 43 Queen Street, Worcester, Mass., undated

Mellen will work on all types of public and private buildings.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 245333

Ref. Code: EP001.01.026.01.02.012

Trade card for Edward P. Adams, civil engineer, Medford, Mass., undated

Adams is also a draughtsman and penman with an order box at 232 Washington Street, Boston, Massachusetts.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 245334

Ref. Code: EP001.01.026.01.02.013

Trade card for the W.A. Murtfeldt Co., concrete construction and roofing, 161 Devonshire Street, Boston, Mass., undated

Murtfeldt will work on skylights, gutters and ventilators.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 245335

Ref. Code: EP001.01.026.01.02.014

Trade card for Stanley Home Products, Westfield, Mass., 1949

The top of the card reads "Stanley Home File" with a logo above it "Stanhome."

Date: 1949

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 245336

Ref. Code: EP001.01.026.01.02.015

Compliments of The United Construction Company, bridges, foundations, Albany, New York, 1906

There is a 1906 calendar inside the back cover.

Date: 1906

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 245337

Ref. Code: EP001.01.026.01.02.016

Trade card for the Pettengill Construction Company, specialists in log cabin lodges and homes, Wolfeboro, New Hampshire, undated

The image shows a log cabin home.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 245338

Ref. Code: EP001.01.026.01.02.017

Billhead for Washburn & Hayward, stair builders and interior finishers, 500 Montello Street, Brockton, Mass., dated January 20, 1899

Washburn & Hayward will construct wood mantels, side boards, book cases and bowl stands to order.

Date: 1899-01-20

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 245339

Ref. Code: EP001.01.026.01.02.018

Building permit from the Department for the Inspection of Buildings, City of Boston, Boston, Mass., dated April 14, 1887

The building permit is for 21-25 Court Street and Franklin Avenue 4-14 in Boston, Massachusetts.

Date: 1887-04-14

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 245340

Ref. Code: EP001.01.026.01.02.019

Building permit from the Department for the Inspection of Buildings, City of Boston, Boston, Mass., dated December 28, 1886

The building permit is for 50-52-54-56 Chauncy Street, corner of Bedford Street.

Date: 1886-12-28

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 245341

Ref. Code: EP001.01.026.01.02.020

Building permit from the Department for the Inspection of Buildings, City of Boston, Boston, Mass., dated September 5, 1892

The building permit is for The Highland Srping Brewery at 158-160 Terrace Street.

Date: 1892-09-15

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 245342

Ref. Code: EP001.01.026.01.02.021

Building permit from the Department for the Survey and Inspection of Buildings, City of Boston, Boston, Mass., dated July 25, 1882

The building permit is for the Trustees and Fellows of Harvard College at 432 and 434 Washington Street, corner of Summer Street.

Date: 1882-07-25

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 245343

Ref. Code: EP001.01.026.01.02.022

Building permit from the Department for the Survey and Inspection of Buildings, City of Boston, Boston, Mass., dated January 20, 1885

The building permit is for 2142 and 2143 Washington Street near Eustis Street.

Date: 1885-01-20

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 245344

Ref. Code: EP001.01.026.01.02.023

Building permit from the Department for the Survey and Inspection of Buildings, City of Boston, Boston, Mass., dated April 28, 1885

The building permit is for the rear of Renfrew Street near Eustis Street.

Date: 1885-04-28

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 245345

Ref. Code: EP001.01.026.01.02.024

Advertisement for the Boston Bridge Works, steel bridges, structural work, 70 Kilby Street, Boston, Mass., March, 1897

The advertisement describes the firm's work experience and solicits new business.

Date: 1897-03

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 245346

Ref. Code: EP001.01.026.01.02.025

Trade card for Wetherbee & Whitney, electrical contractors, 50 High Street, Boston, Mass., undated

The electrical contractor is located on High Street in Boston, Massachusetts.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 245347

Ref. Code: EP001.01.026.02.01.001

Advertisement for Wm. Mills & Co., plumbers, 235 Washington Street, Boston, Mass., 1884

The year "1884" is handwritten on the advertisement.

Date: 1884

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 245348

Ref. Code: EP001.01.026.03.01.001

Trade card for Joseph B. Swift, practical plumber, 55 Merrimac Street, Boston, Mass., undated

Swift is located near the Merrimac House.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 245349

Ref. Code: EP001.01.026.03.01.002

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