Historic New England

Menu, Bank Presidents Association of Boston, Algonquin Club, Boston, Mass., May 14, 1894

The dishes served included Dauphin of Shad Roe, roast spring lamb, soufflé of sweetbread, roast Upland Plover, cheese and Roman Punch. The cover has an image of a Native American man with the words "Algonquin Club."

Date: 1894-05-14

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 310298

Ref. Code: EP001.06.12.023

Menu, Bank Presidents Association of Boston, Country Club, Brookline, Mass., June 11, 1894

The menu items are paired with different wines. The bankers dined on such dishes as little neck clams, soft shell crabs, bouchées of sweetbread à la financier, Doe Birds, peach roll and Romaine Punch. A large pink flower decorates the menu cover.

Date: 1894-06-11

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 310300

Ref. Code: EP001.06.12.024

Menu, Bank Presidents Association of Boston, Parker House, Boston, Mass., December 10, 1894

The bankers dined on baked smelts, ham, lamb cutlets, banana meringues and creme de menthe ice.

Date: 1894-12-10

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 310304

Ref. Code: EP001.06.12.025

Menu, Bank Presidents Association of Boston, Parker House, Boston, Mass., April 8, 1895

The bankers dined on such dishes as turtle soup, boiled salmon, bouchées of lobster à la Newburg, fried bananas, strawberrry shortcake and frozen Tom and Jerry.

Date: 1895-04-08

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 310305

Ref. Code: EP001.06.12.026

Menu, Bank Presidents Association of Boston, Algonquin Club, Boston, Mass., May 13, 1895

The guests dined on bisque of clams, cucumber salad, roast spring lamb, cromesqui à l'Algonquin and cheese. An image of a Native American man is on the item verso with the text "Algonquin Club."

Date: 1895-05-13

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 310308

Ref. Code: EP001.06.12.027

Menu, Bank Presidents Association of Boston, Parker House, Boston, Mass., November 11, 1895

The bankers dined on such dishes as Cotuit Oysters, baked smelts, saddle of venison, apple fritters à la Nemours and frozen Tom and Jerry.

Date: 1895-11-11

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 310309

Ref. Code: EP001.06.12.028

Menu, Bank Presidents Association of Boston, Parker House, Boston, Mass., December 9, 1895

The bankers dined on such dishes as boiled Halibut, fillet of chicken à la financiere, Bluebill Widgeon, Opera Bisque and Roman Punch. The envelope has the handwritten date "Dec. 9, 1895" in pencil.

Date: 1895-12-09

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 310311

Ref. Code: EP001.06.12.029

Staircase, front hall, Harrison Gray Otis House, Cambridge Street, Boston, Mass.

Staircase and front hall of the Harrsion Gray Otis House showing chairs, a desk, paintings hanging on the wall, a case clock, and the statue of a standing figure, possibly Athena.

Collection: Historic New England properties photographic collection

GUSN: 310322

Ref. Code: PC006.HGO.01.024

Menu, Bank Presidents Association of Boston, Boston, Mass., 1890-1895

The front and back covers are detached. The menu list is missing. The cover illustration has white flowers against a gold frame. The item is in the "Menus-Organizations-Bank Presidents Association of Boston-1890-1895" folder.

Date: 1890-1895

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 310323

Ref. Code: EP001.06.12.030

Menus - Organizations - Bank Presidents Assocation of Boston - 1896-1900

Sub-series

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 310325

Ref. Code: EP001.06.13

Menu, Bank Presidents Association of Boston, Parker House, Boston, Mass., January 13, 1896

The bankers dined on such dishes as boiled chicken Halibut, boiled Philadelphia chicken, apricot tarts, frozen pudding and creme de menthe ice. Pink flowers and a pink bow decorate the menu cover.

Date: 1896-01-13

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 310326

Ref. Code: EP001.06.13.001

Menu, Bank Presidents Association of Boston, Parker House, Boston, Mass., February 10, 1896

The dishes served included Cotuit Oysters, broiled Shad, timbales imperial, aux petits pois, Black Duck, Opera Bisque and frozen Tom and Jerry. White flowers and a violet ribbon decorate the menu cover.

Date: 1896-02-10

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 310330

Ref. Code: EP001.06.13.002

Menu, Bank Presidents Association of Boston, Parker House, Boston, Mass., December 14, 1896

The menu listing is missing from the item.

Date: 1896-12-14

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 310331

Ref. Code: EP001.06.13.003

Menu, Bank Presidents Association of Boston, Parker House, Boston, Mass., January 11, 1897

The bankers dined on such dishes as oysters, saddle of mutton, braised quail, coffee au parfait and Roman Punch.

Date: 1897-01-11

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 310333

Ref. Code: EP001.06.13.004

Menu, Bank Presidents Association of Boston, Parker House, Boston, Mass., February 8, 1897

The bankers dined on such dishes as bisque of scallops, roast haunch of venison, fried bananas glacé, Benedictine, Charlotte Russe and Cardimon Punch. Parasols stand in large pots in the cover illustration.

Date: 1897-02-08

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 310335

Ref. Code: EP001.06.13.005

Menu, Bank Presidents Association of Boston, Parker House, Boston, Mass., March 8, 1897

The dishes served included bluepoint oysters, spring lamb, sweetbread croquettes, frozen pudding and frozen Tom and Jerry.

Date: 1897-03-08

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 310336

Ref. Code: EP001.06.13.006

Menu, Bank Presidents Association of Boston, Algonquin Club, Boston, Mass., May 10, 1897

The club served canapées à la Hudson, boiled sandwich trout, Hollandaise, roast spring lamb, panièrs de mérengue, aux fraises and cheese. An image of a Native American man is on the cover with the text "Algonquin Club."

Date: 1897-05-10

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 310337

Ref. Code: EP001.06.13.007

Menu, Bank Presidents Association of Boston, Country Club, Brookline, Mass., June 14, 1897

The bankers dined on such dishes fois gras, pommes de terre Parisienne, ris de veau à la financière and pudding glacé. The item is in the shape of a briefcase and folds open to the menu.

Date: 1897-06-14

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 310340

Ref. Code: EP001.06.13.008

Menu, Bank Presidents Association of Boston, Parker House, Boston, Mass., November 8, 1897

The dishes served included fried smelts stuffed, roast goose, noisettes of venison, apple fritters, frozen plum pudding and frozen Tom and Jerry. A windmill scene is surrounded by purple and yellow flowers on the cover illustration.

Date: 1897-11-08

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 310342

Ref. Code: EP001.06.13.009

Menu, Bank Presidents Association of Boston, Parker House, Boston, Mass., December 13, 1897

The hotel served Cape Oysters, cream of peanuts soup, Spanish Mackerel, lobster à la Newburg, Black Duck, apricot méringues and Roman Punch.

Date: 1897-11-13

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 310344

Ref. Code: EP001.06.13.010

2011 Acquisitions

This series consists of three albums of photographs of a variety of furniture and interior furnishings manufactured by A. H. Davenport Co., Irving and Casson, and their successor Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport between 1880 and 1973. Albums have titles and volume numbers assigned by their creato...

Date: 1880-1973, undated

Collection: Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection II

GUSN: 310962

Ref. Code: CC011.009

2013 Acquisitions

This series consists of seven watercolor renderings of furniture manufactured by A. H. Davenport Co., Irving and Casson, or their successor Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport Co. The types of furniture depicted include a screen, pedestal, tall case clock, cabinet and several tables.

Date: 1880-1973, undated

Collection: Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection II

GUSN: 310964

Ref. Code: CC011.010

Other Tables

File folder containing nine design drawings rendered in watercolor. Drawings are of a variety of other tables designed by A. H. Davenport Co., Irving and Casson, and their successor, Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport Co. Handwritten notes on some drawings include titles and design notes; some draw...

Date: 1880-1973, undated

Collection: Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection II

GUSN: 310993

Ref. Code: CC011.001.001.003.003

Chairs

File folder containing fifteen design drawings rendered in watercolor and pencil or pencil on trace. Drawings are of a variety chairs designed by A. H. Davenport Co., Irving and Casson, and their successor, Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport Co. Handwritten notes on some drawings include titles and...

Date: 1880-1973, undated

Collection: Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection II

GUSN: 310994

Ref. Code: CC011.001.001.004.001

Circus parade on Charles Street, seen from window

1 photograph ; 4 x 3 inches

Date: 1894-1900

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 311006

Ref. Code: PC001.03.01.USMA.0480.2580.001

Circus parade on Charles Street, seen from window

1 photograph ; 4 x 3 inches

Date: 1894-1900

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 311007

Ref. Code: PC001.03.01.USMA.0480.2580.002

Charles Street Meeting House

Men with horse-drawn carriages pose in front of the Charles Street Meeting House.

Date: ca. 1890

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 311013

Ref. Code: PC001.02.03.TMP.074

Case Furniture

This file consists of 21 drawings rendered in pencil on trace. Drawings depict case furniture manufactured by A. H. Davenport Co., Irving and Casson, or their successor Irving and Casson - A H. Davenport Co. Some drawings are more developed and contain information such as measurements; other drawing...

Date: 1880-1973, undated

Collection: Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection II

GUSN: 311010

Ref. Code: CC011.001.002.001

Charles Street Meeting House

View of the Charles Street Meeting House from the corner of Mount Vernon Street.

Date: 1920-06-01

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 311014

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USMA.0340.2240.001

Charles Street Meeting House

View of the Charles Street Meeting House before it was moved.

Date: 1920-10-31

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 311015

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USMA.0340.2250.002

Charles Street Meeting House

View of the Charles Street Meeting House before it was moved.

Date: 1920-10-31

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 311016

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USMA.0340.2250.003

Support Furniture

This file consists of 16 drawings rendered in pencil on trace. Drawings depict tables manufactured by A. H. Davenport Co., Irving and Casson, or their successor Irving and Casson - A H. Davenport Co. Some drawings are more developed and contain information such as measurements; other drawings are ve...

Date: 1880-1973, undated

Collection: Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection II

GUSN: 311020

Ref. Code: CC011.001.002.002

Other

This file consists of 47 drawings rendered in pencil on trace. Drawings depict a variety of furnishings manufactured by A. H. Davenport Co., Irving and Casson, or their successor Irving and Casson - A H. Davenport Co. Some drawings are more developed and contain information such as measurements; oth...

Date: 1880-1973, undated

Collection: Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection II

GUSN: 311021

Ref. Code: CC011.001.002.003

The Lincolnshire on Charles Street

A sign on the building indicates that the Lincolnshire will soon be opening and that it is available through Wm. C. Codman & Son.

Date: ca. 1920

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 311028

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USMA.0340.2210.006

Charles Street, east side, Boston, Mass.

The Charles Street Supply Co. and Evergood Market are seen on the east side of Charles Street in Boston's Beacon Hill neighborhood.

Date: undated

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 311031

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USMA.0340.2220.002

Charles Street, east side, Boston, Mass.

A liquor store and other businesses are seen on the east side of Charles Street in Boston's Beacon Hill neighborhood.

Date: undated

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 311032

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USMA.0340.2220.003

New laboratory, Massachusetts Eye & Ear Infirmary

1 photograph ; 10 x 8 inches

Date: 1909-12-16

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 311037

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USMA.0340.2230.001

Nurses home, Massachusetts Eye & Ear Infirmary

1 photograph ; 10 x 8 inches

Date: 1909-11-12

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 311039

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USMA.0340.2230.002

Watercolor -- Textile Design

Watercolor rendering depicting a textile design. Rectangular format depicts two patterns. The first has an olive green ground above a darker green border section with interwined ovals and red accents, follwed by blue tassel fringe. A rose pink ground follows with a deep lower border, gold netting an...

Date: 1880-1973, undated

Collection: Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection II

GUSN: 311040

Ref. Code: CC011.002.001

Pencil Drawing -- Shaving Stand

Untitled design drawing rendered in pencil of a shaving stand. Front view is shown. Stand has an oval mirror with heavy molded rim attached on each side to a supporting column with a spiral twist shaft, rectangular block with inlaid trim, and urn finial. Columns rest on fluted backboard with molded ...

Date: 1881-1914, undated

Collection: Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection II

GUSN: 311044

Ref. Code: CC011.002.002

Pencil Drawing -- "Parlor Table"

Design drawing titled "Parlor Table" rendered in pencil. Perspective view is shown. Rectangular table has overhanging top with serpentine molded edges on all sides; deep apron with inlaid patarae; six slender legs with ring, ball and cylinder turnings; flattened disk feet; lower shelf with serpentin...

Date: 1883

Collection: Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection II

GUSN: 311056

Ref. Code: CC011.002.003

Pencil Drawing -- "Parlor Table"

Design drawing titled "Parlor Table" rendered in pencil. Perspective view is shown. Rectangular table has overhanging top with deep molded edge; deep apron with painted or inlaid garland and swag motifs; four slender legs with ring, ball and cylinder turnings; flattened disk feet; and smalller shelf...

Date: 1883, undated

Collection: Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection II

GUSN: 311057

Ref. Code: CC011.002.004

Pencil Drawing -- Corner Cabinet

Untitled design drawing rendered in pencil of a corner cabinet. Perspective view is shown. Cabinet has two separate cases. Upper cabinet has broken arch pediment wth scrolled ends on either side of a flat plinth and upper cupboard with molded cornice, concave sides, two glass doors with muntins form...

Date: 1880-1914, undated

Collection: Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection II

GUSN: 311058

Ref. Code: CC011.002.005

Pencil Drawing -- China Cupboard

Untitled design drawing rendered in pencil of a cupboard. Front view is shown. Cupboard has upper case with flat overhanging top; molded edge and cornice; plain frieze; fluted pilasters; three doors with inset glass panels; and three interior shelves. Backboard below upper case has two recessed rect...

Date: 1880-1914, undated

Collection: Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection II

GUSN: 311059

Ref. Code: CC011.002.006

Pencil Drawing -- Bookcase

Untitled sketch rendered in pencil of a bookcase. Front and side views are shown. Rectangular bookcase has flat overhanging top with molded cornice; plain frieze; thee shelves; two glass-paned doors enclosing middle section with open shelves on either side; two recessed rectangular panels on sides; ...

Date: 1880-1914, undated

Collection: Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection II

GUSN: 311106

Ref. Code: CC011.002.007

Pencil Drawing -- Bookcase

Untitled sketch rendered in pencil of a bookcase against a wall with wainscotting and with a patterned carpet in front. Front view is shown. Rectangular bookcase has flat overhanging top with molded cornice; rounded frieze; one open tier at top supported in front by three turned columns; two rectang...

Date: 1880-1914, undated

Collection: Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection II

GUSN: 311115

Ref. Code: CC011.002.008

Pencil Drawing -- Bookcase

Untitled sketch rendered in pencil of a bookcase against a wall with wainscotting and with a patterned carpet in front. Front view is shown. Rectangular bookcase has flat overhanging top with molded cornice; plain frieze; one open tier at top supported in front by four ovoid turnings; one open shelf...

Date: 1880-1914, undated

Collection: Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection II

GUSN: 311116

Ref. Code: CC011.002.009

Pencil Drawing -- "Mahogany Shaving Stand"

Design drawing titled "Mahogany Shaving Stand" rendered in pencil. Front view is shown. Stand has rectangular mirror with molded frame and scrolled pediment attached on each side to a fluted supporting column with a ball finial. Columns rest on shallow backboard with molded edge. Case below has rec...

Date: 1870-1910, undated

Collection: Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection II

GUSN: 311117

Ref. Code: CC011.002.010

Massachusetts - Charlestown

Sub-series

Collection: General architectural and cartographic collection

GUSN: 311119

Ref. Code: AR001.USMA.0355

Elevation of Clarence Edwards School off Main Street, Charlestown, Mass., undated

This is an elevation of the the Clarence Edwards School off Main Street, Charlestown, Mass. The elevation is a front view of the school with a car driving past the front of it. The drawing titles the school as "Intermediate School, Warren Bunker Hill District, Walker St., Charlestown, John M. Gray...

Date: ca. 1932, undated

Collection: General architectural and cartographic collection

GUSN: 311125

Ref. Code: AR001.USMA.0355.001

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