Historic New England

Horticultural exhibition and garden and flower show at A Century of Progress International Exposition, May 27th to November 1st, 1933, Horticultural Exhibitions, Inc., 1933

Souvenir program promoting the Horticultural Exhibition and Garden and Flower Show hosted at A Center of Progress International Exhibition in Chicago, Illinois, 1933. Exhibit featured variety of diorama and garden presentations in the exhibit hall and grounds on Northerly Island. Committee members a...

Date: 1933

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 364326

Ref. Code: EP001.12.001.004.242

Medart junior play apparatus, catalog J-2, Fred Medart Manufacturing Co., Potomac and De Kalb Streets, St. Louis, Miss., 1930

Trade catalog advertising play apparatus such as slides, swings, pools, and see-saws. Published by Fred Medart Manufacturing Co.

Date: 1930

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 364327

Ref. Code: EP001.12.016.081

Industrial housing at Hopedale, Massachusetts, Robert Allen Cook, architect, Milford, Mass., undated

Booklet featuring black-and-white photographs of houses designed by architect Robert Allen Cook in Hopeland, Massachusetts. Published by Robert Allen Cook. All photographs were reprinted from Architectural Review.

Date: undated

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 364328

Ref. Code: EP001.12.002.005.275

A history of prefabrication, 3rd ed., by Alfred Bruce and Harold Sandbank, John B. Pierce Foundation, Housing Research Division, Raritan, N.J., 1945 September

Booklet detailing the history of prefabrication. Highlights the rise of the prefabrication movement, the evolution of prefabrication as a concept, and how different materials were utilized in prefabrication. Photographs and illustrations of prefabricated structures are included throughout the bookle...

Date: 1945

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 364343

Ref. Code: EP001.01.026.01.01.023

University Hall, built in 1770, reconstructed in 1940, Brown University, Providence, R.I., 1940

Booklet detailing the history of University Hall at Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island, in celebration of its fifth major reconstruction, designed by architectural firm Perry, Shaw & Hepburn. Interior and exterior photographs depict how University Hall looked throughout history and after i...

Date: 1940

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 364344

Ref. Code: EP001.12.002.005.276

Museum of Fine Arts Bulletin, vol. IV, no. 27, Museum of Fine Arts, Copley Square, Boston, Mass., 1907 June

Quarterly bulletin published by the Museum of Fine Arts. Bulletin includes news related to the building of a new museum building on Huntingdon Avenue in Boston, Massachusetts. The new building is described throughout the bulletin, accompanied by floor plans, illustrations, and photographs of rooms a...

Date: 1907

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 364345

Ref. Code: EP001.12.002.005.277

Bulletin of the Worcester Art Museum, vol. XXII, no. III, Worcester Art Museum, Worcester, Mass., 1931 October

Bulletin of the published by the Worcester Art Museum. Bulletin includes news related to the building of a new museum, specifically an addition "one and one-half times as large again as the present plant" designed by William Truman Aldrich. The new building is described throughout the bulletin, acco...

Date: 1931

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 364346

Ref. Code: EP001.12.002.005.278

Bulletin of the Associates in Fine Arts at Yale University, vol. 1, no. 2, Associates in Fine Arts at Yale University, New Haven, Conn., 1926 June

Bulletin of the Associates in Fine Arts at Yale University published by Yale University Press. Bulletin includes news related to students, faculty, and donations and gifts. The bulk of the bulletin discusses the annoucement that the first wing of a new Art Museum, known today as the Old Yale Art Gal...

Date: 1926

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 364347

Ref. Code: EP001.12.002.005.279

The building of the Rhode Island Hospital Trust Company, Providence, R.I., undated

Booklet about the building of the Rhode Island Hospital Trust Company in Providence, Rhode Island. Includes illustrations of interior and exterior views of the building.

Date: undated

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 364348

Ref. Code: EP001.01.061.01.01.004

College Hall, undated

Book detailing the history of College Hall at Wellesley College. The building served as the sole housing, administrative, and educational building of the college for thirty-nine years. It was destroyed in a fire on March 17, 1914. This book commemorates the importance of College Hall to the founding...

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 364349

Ref. Code: EP001.01.034.01.01.025

Clarendon Court, Newport, R.I.: a house and its ghosts, by Claus von Bülow, undated

Booklet detailing the history of Clarendon Court in Newport, Rhode Island, and its previous occupants. Photographs and illustrations of the interior and exterior of the house, its previous occupants, and floor plans are included throughout the booklet. The author of the booklet is lawyer and sociali...

Date: undated

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 364350

Ref. Code: EP001.12.002.005.280

The Choates at Naumkeag, Stockbridge, Massachusetts, by Morgan Bulkeley, The Trustees of Reservations, Milton, Mass., 1968

Booklet detailing the history of the Choate's family at their Naumkeag property in Stockbridge, Massachusetts. Photographs and illustrations of the interior and exterior of the house as well as its previous occupants are included throughout the booklet. The author of the booklet is author and conser...

Date: 1968

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 364352

Ref. Code: EP001.12.002.005.281

The Wadsworth-Longfellow House, Longfellow's old home: its history and its occupants, by Nathan Goold, Averill Press, Sanford, Maine, 1927

Booklet detailing the history of the Wadsworth-Longfellow House in Portland, Maine, and its occupants. Photographs and illustrations of the interior and exterior of the house as well as its previous occupants are included throughout the booklet. The author of the booklet is author and historian Nath...

Date: 1927

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 364353

Ref. Code: EP001.12.002.005.282

Vizcaya Villa and Gardens, Vizcayans, Miami, Fla., undated

Booklet detailing the history of Vizcaya Villa and Gardens located in Miami, Florida. Photographs of the interior and exterior of Vizcaya are included throughout the booklet, highlighting important rooms, decorations, and pieces of furniture. Booklet was published by the non-profit citizens' group V...

Date: undated

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 364354

Ref. Code: EP001.12.002.005.283

Pamphlet, undated

1 folder

Date: undated

Collection: Ta-Ta-Pochon Camp Fire Girls collection

GUSN: 368642

Ref. Code: MS076.001.08

Trade catalog, The Camp Fire Outfitting Co., undated

1 folder

Date: undated

Collection: Ta-Ta-Pochon Camp Fire Girls collection

GUSN: 368643

Ref. Code: MS076.001.09

Ruth (Bellatty) Johnson (1908-2009) collection

The papers in this collection illustrate and document the lives and activities of various members of the Franklin family and their descendants, including Benjamin Franklin, Clara (Stowell) Franklin, Nellie (Franklin) Bellatty, Lillian Jordan Franklin, and Ruth (Bellatty) Franklin, in 19th and 20th c...

Date: 1833-1965, undated, predominant 1897-1965

Collection: Ruth (Bellatty) Johnson (1908-2009) collection

GUSN: 368644

Ref. Code: MS077

Endicott family tree, circa 1825

Family tree that shows descendants of John Endicott (circa 1588-1665), who became the first (and longest-serving) governor of Massachusetts Bay Colony, serving in that post and others intermittently between 1629 and his death. The tree partially traces eight generations of Gov. John Endicott's desce...

Date: circa 1825

Collection: Miscellaneous manuscript collection

GUSN: 368645

Ref. Code: MS029.002.045

Folklore

File

Collection: Prints and engravings collection, 1830s-1920s

GUSN: 368647

Ref. Code: GC002.03.3550

Newspapers

File

Collection: Prints and engravings collection, 1830s-1920s

GUSN: 368648

Ref. Code: GC002.03.6650

Sherwin-Williams paint and color style guide, The Sherwin-Williams Co., Cleveland, Ohio, 1942

1942 style guide by Sherwin-Williams offering "color suggestions for your home". Includes full-color illustrations and photographs of both interior and exterior paint applications. Contains paint color swatches at the end of the catalog. Previously catalogued as a book. Removed to ephemera Januar...

Date: 1942

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 368649

Ref. Code: EP001.12.013.005.153

Caproni casts: catalogue of reproductions of sculpture, ancient, medieval and modern, part one, P. P. Caproni and Brother, 1914-1920 Washington Street, Boston, Mass.,

Trade catalog for reproduction sculptures manufactured by Caproni Casts (P. P. Caproni and Brother, Inc.). Includes black and white photographs of available products.

Date: 1928

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 368661

Ref. Code: EP001.12.013.003.046

Caproni casts: catalogue of plaster reproductions of sculpture for drawing and modeling classes, P. P. Caproni and Brother, 1914-1920 Washington Street, Boston, Mass.,

Trade catalog for reproduction sculptures manufactured by Caproni Casts (P. P. Caproni and Brother, Inc.). Selections particularly geared towards products suitable as subjects for drawing and modeling classes. Includes black and white photographs of available products. Two 1932 price lists and an ad...

Date: 1931-1932

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 368662

Ref. Code: EP001.12.013.003.047

Menu, Primo's Restaurant, 28 Myrtle Street, Beacon Hill, Boston, Mass., undated

Extensive tri-folded menu includes pizza, calzones, sandwiches, wraps, salads, and more. Restaurant on Beacon Hill since 1972. Contains color photographs.

Date: undated

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 368678

Ref. Code: EP001.06.17.020

Menu, Papa John's Pizza, Boston, Mass., circa 2011

Tri-fold menu details pre-decided or "create-your-own" pizza options as well as sides, desserts, and beverages. Advertises locations in South Boston/Dorchester, downtown Boston, Brighton, and Weymouth. Contains color photographs.

Date: circa 2011

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 368679

Ref. Code: EP001.06.17.021

Menu, Athens Pizza Restaurant, Shaws Plaza, 642 Middle Street, East Weymouth, Mass., undated

1 menu (color photographs); 4 3/4 x 11 inches

Date: undated

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 368681

Ref. Code: EP001.06.20.062

Menu, Golden Crown Chinese Restaurant, Tedeschi Plaza, 300 Grove Street, Braintree, Mass., circa 2007

1 menu; 4 1/4 x 11 inches

Date: circa 2007

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 368683

Ref. Code: EP001.06.20.063

Menu, Gourmet Oriental Restaurant, 625 Washington Street, Weymouth, Mass., circa 2006

1 menu (illustrated); 4 1/4 x 11 inches

Date: circa 2006

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 368685

Ref. Code: EP001.06.20.064

Menu, Gourmet Oriental Restaurant, 625 Washington Street, Weymouth, Mass., circa 2011

1 menu (illustrated); 4 1/4 x 11 inches

Date: circa 2011

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 368687

Ref. Code: EP001.06.20.065

Menu, Quan's Kitchen, fine Asian cuisine, 427 Washington Street, Weymouth, Mass., circa 2007

1 menu; 4 x 11 inches

Date: circa 2007

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 368688

Ref. Code: EP001.06.20.066

Menu, Yummy House, Chinese food for take out, 1212 Washington Street, Weymouth, Mass., circa 2011-2012

1 menu (illustrations); 4 1/4 x 11 inches

Date: circa 2011-2012

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 368690

Ref. Code: EP001.06.20.067

Menu, Main Street Pizza, Deli, Subs & More, 409 Washington Street, Weymouth, Mass., circa 2010

1 menu (color photographs); 5 x 11 inches

Date: circa 2010

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 368692

Ref. Code: EP001.06.20.068

Lunch menu, Petrillo's Italian, 15 Depot Street, Freeport, Maine, undated

1 menu; 4 1/2 x 8 1/2 inches

Date: undated

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 368694

Ref. Code: EP001.06.20.069

Menu, Maine Diner, Route One, Wells, Maine, spring 2011

1 menu (illustrated); 5 1/2 x 11 inches

Date: 2011

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 368696

Ref. Code: EP001.06.20.070

Membership card, W. H. M. Bellows, Gymnasium, Boston Young Men's Christian Union, 18 Boylston Street, September 15, 1876

Membership card for the gymnasium of the Boston Young Men's Christian Union, located at 18 Boylston Street. Belonging to W. H. M. Bellows, the card is valid for three months, beginning October 29th, 1877.

Date: 1876-1876

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 368698

Ref. Code: EP001.11.02.02.034

Birds-eye Boston: an axonometric reading of the City as it appears in 1992

Axonometric three-dimensional map of the City of Boston, showing a "birds-eye" view of the City as it was in 1992. Includes detailed drawings of individual buildings and notes landmarks and other important locations throughout the city. Map depicts the City of Boston before the completion of the Cen...

Date: 1992

Collection: General architectural and cartographic collection

GUSN: 368699

Ref. Code: AR001.PLOT.168

Governor Langdon's March

Sheet music for "Governor's Langdon's March" by J. Herrick. Date and place of composition, as well as further details about the composer, are unidentified.

Date: undated

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 368710

Ref. Code: EP001.10.TMP.071

Trade card for A. H. Howe & Sons, 170 Tremont Street, Boston, Mass., 1908 October 12

Trade card advertising A. H. Howe & Sons, a shoemaker based at 170 Tremont Street, Boston, Massachusetts. The trade card advertises "bench made 'Walk-Over shoes.'" The trade card is dated October 12, 1908. The verso of the trade card is a postcard addressed to Mr. Porter at the Back Bay Hotel.

Date: 1908

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 368711

Ref. Code: EP001.01.023.07.06.050

Studio portrait of Alice Blight, undated

Studio portrait of Alice Blight taken at The Notman Photographic Co. in Boston, Massachusetts. Alice is depicted wearing a dress with lace detail, a lace bonnet, and boot. She is pictured with two dogs, one on either side. The cabinet card is undated.

Date: undated

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 368713

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USMA.0340.6220.002

Advertisement for Mina Taylor Dresses, M. E. Smith & Company, Inc., master garment makers, Omaha, Neb., 1922 March

Advertisement published in The Ladie's Home Journal in March, 1922. Advertises Mina Taylor Dresses designed by M. E. Smith & Company, Inc., based in Omaha, Nebraska, and offices in New York, New York; Chicago, Illinois; Portland, Oregon; and Seattle, Washington. Features a color illustrations of thr...

Date: 1922

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 368715

Ref. Code: EP001.01.023.09.02.022

Postcard for Senti-Metal baby shoe bronzing, Senti-Metal, undated

Postcard advertising Senti-Metal baby shoe bronzing. Senti-Metal is described as "the FINEST in Baby Shoe Bronzing." Postcard features color illustrations of sample bronzed baby shoes on the recto. Customers could request samples of the company's baby shoe bronzing by providing their personal inform...

Date: undated

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 368719

Ref. Code: EP001.01.023.07.06.051

Advertisement, Gucci, undated

Single-page advertisement for Gucci. Features a photograph of the legs of a model wearing Gucci Ultrapace snake-effect leather, suede, and mesh sneakers.

Date: undated

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 368722

Ref. Code: EP001.01.023.07.06.052

Glass, 1888-1903, undated

23 folders

Date: 1888-1903, undated

Collection: E. & H. Sewall Company trade ephemera collection

GUSN: 368724

Ref. Code: EP010.01

Lumber, circa 1890-1903, undated

15 folders

Date: circa 1890-1903, undated

Collection: E. & H. Sewall Company trade ephemera collection

GUSN: 368725

Ref. Code: EP010.02

Machinery and appliances, circa 1890-1903, undated

14 folders

Date: circa 1890-1903, undated

Collection: E. & H. Sewall Company trade ephemera collection

GUSN: 368726

Ref. Code: EP010.03

Metalwork, 1891-1904

8 folders

Date: 1891-1904

Collection: E. & H. Sewall Company trade ephemera collection

GUSN: 368727

Ref. Code: EP010.04

Millwork, 1893-1905, undated

14 folders

Date: 1893-1905, undated

Collection: E. & H. Sewall Company trade ephemera collection

GUSN: 368728

Ref. Code: EP010.05

Miscellaneous, 1881-1899, undated

18 folders

Date: 1881-1899, undated

Collection: E. & H. Sewall Company trade ephemera collection

GUSN: 368729

Ref. Code: EP010.06

Paints and varnishes, circa 1900-1909, undated

5 folders

Date: circa 1900-1909, undated

Collection: E. & H. Sewall Company trade ephemera collection

GUSN: 368730

Ref. Code: EP010.07

Paper and printing, 1904, undated

3 folders

Date: 1904, undated

Collection: E. & H. Sewall Company trade ephemera collection

GUSN: 368731

Ref. Code: EP010.08

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