Historic New England

Rug braiding made easy . . ., Braid-Aid Company, Kingston, Mass., 1949

Trade catalog published by the Braid-Aid Company, based in Kingston, Massachusetts. Dated 1949. Discusses the rug braiding process, including selecting materials how to braid, choosing colors, creating patterns, and how to braid other items. Includes illustrations showing readers how to braid.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 364809

Ref. Code: EP001.12.009.001.024

Sample book of "fancy papers", Louis DeJong & Co., 71 & 73 Duane St., New York, New York, 1870s

1 sample book, 60 pages; 6 x 3 1/8 inches

Date: 1870s

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 364812

Ref. Code: EP001.12.016.085

Support busing. Defend the black struggle flier, International Socialists, P.O. Box 8488, JFK Station, Boston, Mass., 1974

Flier published by the Boston chapter of the International Socialists. Publicizes a December 14, 1974, mass demonstration held by the Emergency Committee for a National Mobilization Against Racism. The demonstration protested violence in Boston arising from the busing of Black students as part of th...

Date: 1974

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 364815

Ref. Code: EP001.01.092.01.01.012

Smash racism! Support Attica rebels! flier, Students for a Democratic Society, Boston, Mass., 1971

Flier published by the Boston University chapter of Students for a Democractic Society. Flier promotes two rallies in Boston, Massachusetts, to raise awareness of the Attica uprising and the plight of incarcerated people, especially African Americans, as well as a chapter meeting. The flier details ...

Date: 1971

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 364816

Ref. Code: EP001.01.092.01.01.013

Caen

Sub-series

Collection: Original art collection

GUSN: 364820

Ref. Code: GC001.FR.Caen

Spire of the Abbey of Sainte-Trinité by E. Eldon Deane, 1875 August 16

Pencil sketch of the spire of the Abbey of Sainte-Trinité, better known as the Abbaye aux Dames, in Caen, France. Drawn by draftsman Edward Eldon Deane. Signed as follows: "Caen / Aug. 16th, '75 / E.E.D."

Date: 1875

Collection: Original art collection

GUSN: 364821

Ref. Code: GC001.FR.Caen.813

Invoice to Bradford Spencer, Est., from J. P. Murray & Co., North Anson, Maine, 1920

Invoice for funerary expenses sent to the estate of Bradford Spencer from J. P. Murray & Co. of North Anson, Maine. J. P. Murray & Co. were sellers of a wide range of goods, including dry and fancy goods, stationery, music, and school supplies, wall papers, crockery ware and furniture. The store als...

Date: 1920

Collection: Miscellaneous manuscript collection

GUSN: 364822

Ref. Code: MS029.002.040

Brochure for Bay State Parcel Checking Co., 201 Devonshire Street, Boston, Mass., undated

Brochure published by the Bay State Parcel Checking Co., based in Boston, Massachusetts. Products advertised are the Automatic Coin Controlled Parcel Checking Cabinet and the Umbrella Locker Cabinet, where travelers can store items such as luggage, parcels, and umbrellas for a nominal fee. The Umbre...

Date: undated

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 364826

Ref. Code: EP001.01.120.01.01.003

Menu, Marika's Breakfast & Lunch, Beverly, Mass.

1 menu : illustrations ; 8 1/2 x 7 inches

Date: undated

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 364828

Ref. Code: EP001.06.20.055

Menu, The Broken Yolk Restaurant, 251 Broadway, Malden, Mass.

1 menu; 11 1/8 x 5 3/4 inches

Date: undated

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 364829

Ref. Code: EP001.06.20.056

Menu, Anna's Taqueria, Coolidge Corner, Brookline, Porter Square Galleria, Mass.

1 menu; 8 1/2 x 5 7/16 inches

Date: undated

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 364830

Ref. Code: EP001.06.20.057

Menu, Raynham Taunton Greyhound Park, 1958 Broadway, Raynham, Mass., undated

1 menu; 8 1/2 x 11 inches

Date: undated

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 364831

Ref. Code: EP001.06.20.058

Menu, Charley's Eating and Drinking Saloon, Boston, Mass., 1999

Extensive lunch menu includes soups, salads, appetizers, Mexican dishes, pasta, beef, Southern barbecue, "food for thought" (healthier options), hamburgers, sandwiches, New York deli sandwiches, desserts, and a beer and wine list. Sticker on the front of the menu reads "1st Place - "Boston's Best Cl...

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 364833

Ref. Code: EP001.06.17.017

Gail M. Killian memorial book ephemera, 1988

1 folder

Date: 1988

Collection: Helen Killian funerary collection

GUSN: 365078

Ref. Code: EP006.003.07

Carol Ann Desroches memorial book, 1990

1 folder

Date: 1990

Collection: Helen Killian funerary collection

GUSN: 365079

Ref. Code: EP006.003.08

Carol Ann Desroches memorial book ephemera, 1990

1 folder

Date: 1990

Collection: Helen Killian funerary collection

GUSN: 365080

Ref. Code: EP006.003.09

Stanley J. Killian memorial book, 1999

1 folder

Date: 1999

Collection: Helen Killian funerary collection

GUSN: 365081

Ref. Code: EP006.003.10

Stanley J. Killian memorial book ephemera, 1999

1 folder

Date: 1999

Collection: Helen Killian funerary collection

GUSN: 365082

Ref. Code: EP006.003.11

Miscellaneous printed ephemera, 1942-1966

1 folder

Date: 1942-1966

Collection: Helen Killian funerary collection

GUSN: 365083

Ref. Code: EP006.004.01

Receipts, 1939-1999

1 folder

Date: 1939-1999

Collection: Helen Killian funerary collection

GUSN: 365084

Ref. Code: EP006.004.02

Invitations

Series

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 365086

Ref. Code: EP001.18

Photographic booklets [1 of 2], 2001-2014

1 folder

Date: 2001-2014

Collection: Arthur Krim photographic collection

GUSN: 365092

Ref. Code: PC082.001.01

Photographic booklets [2 of 2], 2015-2019

1 folder

Date: 2015-2019

Collection: Arthur Krim photographic collection

GUSN: 365093

Ref. Code: PC082.001.02

Photographic booklet, 2015

1 folder

Date: 2015

Collection: Arthur Krim photographic collection

GUSN: 365094

Ref. Code: PC082.002.01

Copies of drawings, 2011-2020

1 folder

Date: 2011-2020

Collection: Arthur Krim photographic collection

GUSN: 365095

Ref. Code: PC082.003.01