Historic New England

Maine - Portland - Sweat Memorial Art Museum - Photos

File part

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 239168

Ref. Code: PC001.03.01.USME.2520.0680

Maine - Portland - Sweat Memorial Museum of Art - Postcards

File part

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 239169

Ref. Code: PC001.03.01.USME.2520.0700

Maine - Portland - Tate House - Postcards

File part

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 239170

Ref. Code: PC001.03.01.USME.2520.0720

Maine - Portland - Tate House - Photos

File part

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 239171

Ref. Code: PC001.03.01.USME.2520.0710

Maine - Portland - Victoria Mansion (Morse-Libby House) - Photos

File part

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 239172

Ref. Code: PC001.03.01.USME.2520.0760

Maine - Portland - Victoria Mansion (Morse-Libby House) - Postcards

File part

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 239173

Ref. Code: PC001.03.01.USME.2520.0780

Maine - Presque Isle

File

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 239174

Ref. Code: PC001.03.01.USME.2530

Maine - Presque Isle - General - Postcards

File part

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 239175

Ref. Code: PC001.03.01.USME.2530.0020

Maine - Prospect

File

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 239176

Ref. Code: PC001.03.01.USME.2540

Maine - Prospect - Fort Knox - Photos

File part

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 239177

Ref. Code: PC001.03.01.USME.2540.0020

Maine - Prospect - Fort Knox - Postcards

File part

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 239178

Ref. Code: PC001.03.01.USME.2540.0040

Maine - Prouts Neck

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Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 239179

Ref. Code: PC001.03.01.USME.2550

Maine - Prouts Neck - General - Postcards

File part

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 239180

Ref. Code: PC001.03.01.USME.2550.0020

Maine - Quoddy Village

File

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 239181

Ref. Code: PC001.03.01.USME.2560

Maine - Quoddy Village - General - Postcards

File part

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 239182

Ref. Code: PC001.03.01.USME.2560.0020

Maine - Rangeley

File

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 239183

Ref. Code: PC001.03.01.USME.2570

Maine - Rangeley - Lake Views - Postcards

File part

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 239184

Ref. Code: PC001.03.01.USME.2570.0020

Maine - Rangeley - Land Views - Postcards

File part

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 239185

Ref. Code: PC001.03.01.USME.2570.0040

Maine - Raymond

File

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 239186

Ref. Code: PC001.03.01.USME.2580

Maine - Raymond - General - Postcards

File part

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 239187

Ref. Code: PC001.03.01.USME.2580.0020

Trade card for B.F. Walton, boots, shoes and rubbers, Goodell's Block, Antrim, New Hampshire, undated

A figure wearing a skullcap and holding a glass with liquid is on the front of the trade card.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 244990

Ref. Code: EP001.01.023.07.06.016

Trade card for D.F. Thompson, fine boots & shoes, Milford, New Hampshire, undated

Thompson is a dealer in fine boots and shoes in Milford, New Hampshire.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 244991

Ref. Code: EP001.01.023.07.06.017

Trade card for S.D. Sollers & Co.'s, fine shoes, 417 Arch Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1880

J.S. Johnson at 136 Water Street in Augusta, Maine sells the Sollers brand shoes. The card verso has an 1880 calendar.

Date: 1880

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 244992

Ref. Code: EP001.01.023.07.06.018

Envelope for Montague & Adams, boy's clothing, 215 High Street, location unkown, undated

Montague & Adams is opposite the "Transcript." The bottom of the envelope reads "Don't forget to exchange part of this money for boots or shoes at Childs', 215 High St."

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 244993

Ref. Code: EP001.01.023.07.06.019

Trade card for D.F. Thompson, fine boots and shoes, Milford, New Hampshire, undated

A sailing ship is shown on the ocean in the card image.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 244994

Ref. Code: EP001.01.023.07.06.020

Trade card for D.F. Thompson, fine boots, shoes and rubbers, Milford, New Hampshire, 1881

Thompson is a dealer in footware at the lowest cash prices in Milford, New Hampshire. The card has an image of President Garfield with the caption "Assassinated July 2, Died Sept. 19, 1881."

Date: 1881

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 244995

Ref. Code: EP001.01.023.07.06.021

Trade card for The Candee, specialties in rubber boots and shoes, C.H. Hopkins, Greenfield, New Hampshire, undated

A troubadour with his lady can be seen in the image. The upper right corner of the card reads "Spring" with a verse below the image promoting the wearing of Candee Rubbers.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 244996

Ref. Code: EP001.01.023.07.06.022

Trade card for Candee Arctics, shoes, C.H. Hopkins, Greenfield, New Hampshire, undated

The image has "Winter" in the upper left corner with a verse below promoting Candee Rubbers. The card verso describes the footware which is for sale by C.H. Hopkins.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 244997

Ref. Code: EP001.01.023.07.06.023

Trade card for Solar Tip Shoes, John Mundell & Co., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, undated

The bottom of the image reads "Sign of Red Boot." Chas. S. Childs is a cash dealer in fine goods located at 215 High Street. The card verso states that Childs is an agent for Holyoke, Massachusetts. McIntosh & Co. is a wholesale dealer for Solar Tip Shoes. The shoes were patented February 19, 1878.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 244999

Ref. Code: EP001.01.023.07.06.024

Trade card for Bartholmesz & Gilbert, French & American calf skins, 97 High Street, Boston, Mass., undated

The firm is a manufacturer and dealer in buff and split leather and has a factory located at 113 Haverhill Street in Boston, Massachusetts.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 245001

Ref. Code: EP001.01.023.07.06.025

Trade card for Bridgeport Goring, Bridgeport Elastic Web Co., Bridgeport, Connecticut, undated

Congress Shoes have gore inserts with the warranty described on the card verso.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 245002

Ref. Code: EP001.01.023.07.06.026

Trade card for R. Johnson, sample boots and shoes, 106 Pleasant Street, Boston, Mass., undated

Two cats in a window are the illustration for this trade card. Ladies fine shoes are a specialty for this dealer.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 245003

Ref. Code: EP001.01.023.07.06.027

Trade card for The American Shoe Tip Company (A.S.T. Co.), Boston, Mass., undated

American Shoe Tip Company (A.S.T.C.) shoes are available from Cragin & Sturtevant, a dealer in boots, shoes and slippers in Lebanon, New Hampshire.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 245004

Ref. Code: EP001.01.023.07.06.028

Trade card for The Boston Shoe Store, 113 Lisbon Street, Lewiston, Maine., undated

The business is described as the "latest, largest and finest stock of boots, shoes, and slippers in the state." The card verso has a price list women's, men's and boys' shoes.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 245005

Ref. Code: EP001.01.023.07.06.029

Trade card for Oran McCormick Inc., publishers, 147 Summer Street, Boston, Mass., undated

The image reads "The Illustrated Footwear Fashion."

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 245006

Ref. Code: EP001.01.023.07.06.030

Trade card for Brown, fine boots and shoes, 461 Congress Street, Portland, Maine, undated

The card verso describes Brown as the headquarters for summer visitors and as having the largest stock and finest shoe assortment in Maine.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 245007

Ref. Code: EP001.01.023.07.06.031

Trade card for Brown, fine boots and shoes, 461 Congress Street, Portland, Maine, undated

Customers can have their bundles delivered free and arrange to meet their friends at Brown's new store.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 245008

Ref. Code: EP001.01.023.07.06.032

Trade card for Edwin C. Burt, fine shoes, New York, New York, 1881

Burt shoes are available from Gowdy & Remington, 428 Main Street, Springfield, Massachusetts. The card verso has an 1881 calendar.

Date: 1881

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 245009

Ref. Code: EP001.01.023.07.06.033

Trade card for Schayer Brothers, Alligator Skin House, No. 71 Devonshire Street, Boston, Mass., dated June 9, 1883

The business was established in 1840 and makes slippers, pocket-books, bags, satchels, boots and shoes.

Date: 1883-06-09

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 245010

Ref. Code: EP001.01.023.07.06.034

Trade card for Bostonians, famous shoes for men, Commonwealth Shoe and Leather Co., Whitman, Mass., undated

Two men are in conversation while a female secretary types at a desk. A factory can be seen through the window.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 245011

Ref. Code: EP001.01.023.07.06.035

Trade card for Bostonians, famous shoes for men, Commonwealth Shoe and Leather Co., Whitman, Mass, undated

A delivery boy holds a package of Bostonians with the caption "Merry Xmas."

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 245030

Ref. Code: EP001.01.023.07.06.036

Trade card for Solar Tip Shoes, John Mundell & Co., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, undated

The shoes are available at wholesale by Batchelder & Lincoln, Boston, Massachusetts. The card verso urges parents to buy Solar Tip Shoes. John Mundell & Company is the proprietor and manufacturer of the brand.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 245031

Ref. Code: EP001.01.023.07.06.037

Trade card for Standard Screw Fastened Boots and Shoes, location, undated

The card verso urges "parents, farmers, mechanics, everybody" to buy the brand. The shoes are available from Geo. M. Moore, dealer in boots, shoes, slippers and rubbers, located in Plymouth, Vermont.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 245032

Ref. Code: EP001.01.023.07.06.038

Postcard for The Cummings Company, 406 Washington Street, Boston, Mass., dated July 2, 1907

The image is captioned "State Capitol, Boston. Statue of General Joe Hooker in foreground." The card verso advertises "Worth Cushion Sole Shoes for men and women" made by The Cummings Company. Cummings was established in 1852.

Date: 1907-07-02

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 245033

Ref. Code: EP001.01.023.07.06.039

Trade card for Frank P. Mudge, hand sewed boots & shoes, location unknown, undated

The card verso describes the advantages of the hand sewn shoes and cautions against imitations.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 245034

Ref. Code: EP001.01.023.07.06.040

Trade card for Solar Tip Shoes, John Mundell & Co., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, undated

The directors of Girard College in Philadelphia buy Solar Tip Shoes for the enrolled boys. The shoes are available at Thom. E. Greacen, 36 Warren Street, New York, New York. The patent trade mark is 1877 on the card recto and February 19, 1878 on the card verso.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 245035

Ref. Code: EP001.01.023.07.06.041