Historic New England

Slides: Residential buildings

13 color slides

Date: 1964-1972, undated

Collection: Frank J. Barrett architectural collection

GUSN: 317138

Ref. Code: AR027.003.13

Slides: Schools

120 color slides

Date: 1957-1963, undated

Collection: Frank J. Barrett architectural collection

GUSN: 317139

Ref. Code: AR027.003.14

Battleship "Kearsarge" 16.82 Knots

Full color postcard of the battleship, U.S.S. Kearsarge, active during World War I.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 317143

Ref. Code: PC001.03.02.TMP.015

Connecticut - Windsor - Modern

File part

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 317149

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USCT.2070.0025

Tercentenary Celebration, Windsor, Conn. 1933

A group of men and two children dressed as Pilgrims stand in front a a stockade fence. A team of horses and a building can be seen in the background. Windsor was the site of Connecticut's first English settlement by members of the Plymouth Colony who set up a trading post in 1633.

Date: 1933

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 317150

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USCT.2070.0025.001

Cotton from plant to product, Pepperell Fabrics, Pepperell Manufactuirng Company, 160 State Street, Boston, Mass.

The box illustrates the basic principles in the manufacture of cotton cloth with samples of the following: 1)Raw cotton, 2)Cleaned and carded, 3)Card sliver, a drawing-out process, 4) Roving, a process of spinning, 5)Finished yarn, fully spun ready for the loom, 6)Furnished sample of a Lady Pepperel...

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 317175

Ref. Code: EP001.12.013.002.017

Ethan Allen room planning kit, Ethan Allen Inc., location unknown, undated

The latched box has a frame holding loose green magnetic pieces, 3 plastic templates and a sheet captioned "Living Room Floor Plan." Both folders contain blue, black and brown magnetic pieces, graph paper, and an 8 inch ruler. One folder has an additional template. There is a pamphlet which explains...

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 317177

Ref. Code: EP001.12.013.003.033

Maison Robert, French cuisine and fine wines in Boston's Old City Hall, 45 School Street, Boston, Mass.

The restaurant's facilities and specialties are described for potential diners and private parties. The front of the brochure has a lithograph of the Old City Hall building which houses the restaurant. The Ben Franklin statue is on the verso, highlighting the connection between American and French c...

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 317181

Ref. Code: EP001.06.17.010

Menu, Air France New York-Paris on board the Concorde

The menu and wine list is provided for the New York to Paris flight. Wines selected by Michael Broadbent, Jancis Robinson and Hugh Johnson are available from the Concorde cellar.

Date: 1999-01-07

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 317182

Ref. Code: EP001.06.20.017

Trade card for Miltie Koor's Kosher Market, 12 Central Avenue, Chelsea, Mass.

The market carries meats, poultry and kosher delicatessen foods. The inside of the card provides instructions for baking poultry, kishkie, knishes, kugels and roast beef.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 317186

Ref. Code: EP001.01.046.04.01.048

Pyrex the perfect gift, Corning Glass Works, Corning, New York

Instructions for using Pyrex ware in cooking, baking and serving are described.

Date: 1950s

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 317188

Ref. Code: EP001.12.012.003.063

Trade card for Structural Restoration Company, buildings cleaned with our steam process, division of Standard Waterproofing Corporation of Connecticut, 164 Alex Street, Bridgeport, Connecticut and 80 Boylston Street, Boston, Mass.

The business performs cleaning, repointing, painting, window caulking and waterproofing.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 317190

Ref. Code: EP001.01.021.01.01.013

Trade card, Ideal Laundry, 28 Federal Street, Bristol, Connecticut

The card has contract bridge scoring sheets and a list of the scoring rules. The cover has a landscape illustration with the caption "Mt. Rainier from Reflection Lake."

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 317197

Ref. Code: EP001.01.069.01.01.022

Trade card, Ideal Laundry, 28 Federal Street, Bristol, Connecticut

The card has contract bridge scoring sheets and a list of the scoring rules. The cover has an illustration with the caption "Andrew Jackson's Hermitage."

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 317198

Ref. Code: EP001.01.069.01.01.023

Trade card, Ideal Laundry & Dry-Cleaning Service, 28 Federal Street, Bristol, Connecticut

The card has contract bridge scoring sheets and a list of the scoring rules. The cover has a landscape illustration.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 317199

Ref. Code: EP001.01.069.01.01.024

Men with bicycles in front of Trinity Church, Boston, Mass.

1 stereo view photograph

Date: undated

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 317200

Ref. Code: PC001.04.01.USMA.0170.0210.001

Man with boy on tricycle and dog

1 photograph

Date: undated

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 317201

Ref. Code: PC001.02.02.8850.0300.002

Boy with bicycle

1 photograph

Date: undated

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 317203

Ref. Code: PC001.02.02.8850.0300.003

Boston Bicycle Parade of 1896

Andrew house, north east corner of Hereford Street and Commonwealth Avenue.

Date: 1896

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 317204

Ref. Code: PC001.02.03.TMP.075

Boston Bicycle Parade of 1896

1 mounted photograph

Date: 1896

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 317205

Ref. Code: PC001.02.03.TMP.076

Making good meals better for 2 or 4 or 6, by Mary Lee Taylor, Pet Milk Company, 1418 Arcade Building, St. Louis, Missouri

Some of the recipes presented include Mexican hash, Creole fish, Swiss steak, banana cobbler, fudge pudding and Parker House rolls. Mary Lee Taylor discussed recipes and meal plans, which promoted Pet Milk, on her radio show.

Date: undated

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 317705

Ref. Code: EP001.14.05.013

Kitchen wizard cookbook, by Deborah Jarvis, illustrated by Arthur Robins, Scholastic Inc., New York, New York

Recipes inspired by "The Wonderful Wizard of Oz," "Gullivers' Travels," "The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn" and Davy Crockett are presented for children to create in the kitchen.

Date: 1977

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 317709

Ref. Code: EP001.14.07.003