Historic New England

Gulf Hill Farm matchbook cover

One white matchbook cover with brown lettering and illustration advertising the Gulf Hill Farm at the Bourne Bridge. The farm's specialties include seafood platters, chicken, and ice cream.

Collection: Nina Heald Webber Cape Cod Canal collection

GUSN: 323663

Ref. Code: MS028.01.012.041

The Dolphin Inn matchbook cover

One blue matchbook cover with red lettering and a a red and white dolphin advertising the The Dolphin Inn in Buzzards Bay.

Collection: Nina Heald Webber Cape Cod Canal collection

GUSN: 323664

Ref. Code: MS028.01.012.042

Essem Packing Company Outing, Lawrence, Mass., circa 1920

A mounted black and white photograph of the Essem Packing Company of Lawrence, Massachusetts summer outing, circa 1920.

Date: undated

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 323665

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USMA.1520.0030.002

Odd Fellows' Fair, Georgetown, Mass. sterograph, 1874

A stereograph dated from 1874 showing the interior of the Odd Fellow's Fair in Georgetown, Mass.

Date: 1874

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 323666

Ref. Code: PC001.04.01.USMA.0650.0010.001

A. Nute & Sons Factory photograph, Farmington, New Hampshire, undated

An undated photograph of the A. Nute & Sons Factory in Farmington, New Hampshire. The verso depicts block plan and map of the factory's location on Main Street and Grove Street in Farmington.

Date: undated

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 323667

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USNH.0500.0010.001

Illustrated catalogue & price list of American, German-American, British united and other pendulum & lever clocks & novelties 1896-1897, James John Stockall & Sons, 6 & 8 Clerkenwell Road, London, England

There is a loose circular inside the item with the text "To go with Illustrated price list of clocks, February 2, 1891." The cover title reads "Illustrated catalogue and price list of American and German-American wood pendulum clocks."

Date: 1896-1897

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 323668

Ref. Code: EP001.12.012.005.012

Ribbon pins, wear your pride, share your kindness, Boston Strong, Boston, Mass.

There are two blue and yellow ribbons each with a gold pin attached to the card. Text on the card reads "Boston Strong, 4.15 boston day, #OneBostonDay." The TD Garden building is in the background. April 15, 2015 was the first officially designated "One Boston Day."

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 323670

Ref. Code: EP001.01.068.01.02.027

Eatmor Cranberries Cape Cod Cranberries label

A label advertising Eatmor brand cranberries; folded sides allows it to double as a scoop.

Collection: Nina Heald Webber Cape Cod Canal collection

GUSN: 323682

Ref. Code: MS028.01.005.004

White House Brand, Cape Cod Cranberries: New England Cranberry Sales Co., American Cranberry Exchange, New York, Chicago, Eatmor label

Fruit crate label advertising cranberries showing the White House within a circle.

Collection: Nina Heald Webber Cape Cod Canal collection

GUSN: 323684

Ref. Code: MS028.01.005.005

Harvard Brand, Cape Cod Cranberries: New England Cranberry Sales Co., American Cranberry Exchange, New York, Chicago, Eatmor label

Fruit crate label advertising cranberries showing the Harvard campus within a circle.

Date: undated

Collection: Nina Heald Webber Cape Cod Canal collection

GUSN: 323687

Ref. Code: MS028.01.005.006

Honker Brand, Cape Cod Cranberries: New England Cranberry Sales Co., American Cranberry Exchange, New York, Chicago, Eatmor label

Fruit crate label advertising cranberries showing Canada geese within a circle.

Date: undated

Collection: Nina Heald Webber Cape Cod Canal collection

GUSN: 323690

Ref. Code: MS028.01.005.007

Suitsus Brand, Cape Cod Cranberries: Colley Cranberry Co. Distributing Agents, Boston, Mass. label

Fruit crate label advertising cranberries showing two boys eatting cranberries within a circle.

Date: undated

Collection: Nina Heald Webber Cape Cod Canal collection

GUSN: 323692

Ref. Code: MS028.01.005.008

Kings Highway Brand, Cape Cod Cranberries: Hall & Cole Distributors Boston, Mass. label

Fruit crate label advertising cranberries showing a cranberry bog along Kings Highway within an oval.

Collection: Nina Heald Webber Cape Cod Canal collection

GUSN: 323694

Ref. Code: MS028.01.005.009

Waterville Inn, Waterville Valley, New Hampshire

The property offers year around leisure activities. Text on the front cover reads, "In the heart of the White Mountains."

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 323700

Ref. Code: EP001.01.062.05.01.015

Trade card, International Typographical Union, Lynn Typographical Union No. 120, Lynn, Mass.

The card has funds paid for member pensions, mortuary benefits and trade education. There is an image of the Union Printers Home in Colorado Springs, Colorado. The card verso has a 1932 calendar. Text on the verso reads "Average life of printers increased from 28 to 59 years" and "First organization...

Date: 1932

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 323705

Ref. Code: EP001.01.094.01.01.031

Evans, shoes, L.B. Evans' Son Company, One Oak Hill Road, Fitchburg, Mass.

The business manufactures men's and women's slippers, men's sandals and espadrilles for men and women. A separate price list, dated January 1, 1988, is included.

Date: 1988

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 323708

Ref. Code: EP001.12.007.004.014

Evans, men's, L.B. Evans' Son Company, One Oak Hill Road, Fitchburg, Mass.

Men's shoe styles are described in the catalog. The business was created in 1804. A separate price list, dated February 1, 1989, is included. The catalog was shot on location at Deershorn Manor, South Lancaster, Massachusetts.

Date: 1989

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 323709

Ref. Code: EP001.12.007.004.015

Price list, Waverly Heating Supply Co., 52-54 Union Street, Boston, Mass.

There is a price list of New Acme Wood Circulators, King Box Wood Stoves and Jemco wood airtight stoves. There is a separate envelope.

Date: 1953-07-20

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 323710

Ref. Code: EP001.01.049.01.02.009

Correspondence, Waverly Heating Supply Co., 52-54 Union Street, Boston, Mass.

There is a letter to a customer, a price list of heaters dated July 20, 1953 and a sheet describing heaters. The letterhead has images of the Union Street building, Somerville factory and Charlestown warehouse. There is a separate envelope.

Date: 1953-08-31

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 323711

Ref. Code: EP001.01.049.01.02.010

Exterior view of the Shipbuilding Division Administration Building, Walsh-Kaiser Company, Inc. Providence, R. I.

Exterior view of the Shipbuilding Division Administration Building of the Walsh-Kaiser Company, Inc. located in Providence, Rhode Island. The black and white photograph is undated but appears to be circa 1942 based on the license plates and car models.

Date: undated

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 323720

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USRI.0360.0060.024

Codman Album 13: Travel - Egypt. Italy, and Sicily, 1909

1 photograph album containing 17 pages of black and white photographs (7" x 10")

Date: 1909

Collection: Codman family papers

GUSN: 321115

Ref. Code: MS001.PC.05.013-00

Menu, Haven Inn, your ideal place, Route 5, Post Road, North Haven, Connecticut

The Inn has breakfast items, sandwiches, dinners and a Chinese menu. The menu cover has a bottle of Four Roses whiskey from Frankfort Distilleries, Inc. The menu verso states the Inn has two acres of picnic groves for outdoor parties and does catering for weddings and banquets.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 321142

Ref. Code: EP001.06.20.016

Camp Wapello, Friendship, Maine collection

Group photographs of campers and staff, brochures, banquet menus, outfitting list, and musical show poster from Camp Wapello, a summer camp for boys aged 7 to 17 located on Crotch Island, Friendship, Maine, all dating between 1930 and 1935.

Date: 1930-1935

Collection: Camp Wapello, Friendship, Maine collection

GUSN: 321217

Ref. Code: CC015

Photographs of campers and staff, Camp Wapello, Friendship, Maine

5 framed, black and white photographs (one photograph removed from frame due to broken glass)

Date: 1930-1934

Collection: Camp Wapello, Friendship, Maine collection

GUSN: 321218

Ref. Code: CC015.01

Ephemera, Camp Wapello, Friendship, Maine

4 banquet menus, 1 outfitting list, and 1 advertising poster for musical show

Date: 1930-1935

Collection: Camp Wapello, Friendship, Maine collection

GUSN: 321219

Ref. Code: CC015.02

Camp Wapello, Friendship, Maine, August 1, 1933

Group photograph of campers and counselors taken in the woods at Camp Wapello, Crotch Island, Friendship, Maine. Most of the boys dressed in their camp uniforms are sitting or standing near an out cropping of rocks near pine trees. Older boys in white t-shirts, who appear to counselors, are also i...

Date: 1933

Collection: Camp Wapello, Friendship, Maine collection

GUSN: 321221

Ref. Code: CC015.01.001

Camp Group, Camp Wapello, 1931

Group photograph of campers and counselors at Camp Wapello, Friendship, Maine. From left to right: (standing) Alexander List; (sitting) Richard McGrath; Robert Betchley; (sitting directly in front of tree) Nat Lauriat; Richard Earl; (standing) LeRoy Schwarzelder; Owen McHarg, Jr.

Date: 1931

Collection: Camp Wapello, Friendship, Maine collection

GUSN: 321224

Ref. Code: CC015.01.002

Group portrait of campers and counselors, Camp Wapello, Friendship, Maine, 1931

Group photograph of campers and counselors at Camp Wapello, Friendship, Maine taken outside in front of a backdrop of trees. A typed list of names on the back of the frame identifies the sitters, inlcuding some nick names.

Date: 1931

Collection: Camp Wapello, Friendship, Maine collection

GUSN: 321245

Ref. Code: CC015.01.003

Group portrait of campers and counselors, Camp Wapello, Friendship, Maine, 1930

Group photograph of campers and counselors at Camp Wapello, Friendship, Maine taken outside in front of a backdrop of trees. A typed list of names on the back of the frame identifies the sitters, inlcuding names of counselers not in the photograph and boys who were in camp in July only.

Date: 1930

Collection: Camp Wapello, Friendship, Maine collection

GUSN: 321246

Ref. Code: CC015.01.004

Group portrait of campers, counselors, and staff, Camp Wapello, Friendship, Maine, 1934

Group photograph of campers, counselors, and staff at Camp Wapello, Friendship, Maine taken outside in front of a backdrop of trees. Two women and an African American man dressed in a cook's uniform appear to be new additions to the staff, or have not appeared in group portraits from previous years...

Date: 1934

Collection: Camp Wapello, Friendship, Maine collection

GUSN: 321265

Ref. Code: CC015.01.005

Massachusetts - West Roxbury - Willcutt House

Three views of the Levi L. Willcutt house can be seen. 1)A view from the road includes the driveway entrance with a male figure standing standing next to the gate. Additional figures can be seen closer to the house. 2)In this image a male figure sits on the porch steps. 3)The house is obscured by tr...

Date: 1926

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 321266

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USMA.3320.0280

Camp Wapello Annual Banquet, Sunday, August 24th, 1930

Typed list of menu items for the Camp Wapello Annual Banquet including mock turtle soup, young Vermont hen turkeys, Maine baby green peas, Massachusetts golden bantam corn, and Camp Wapello punch.

Date: 1930

Collection: Camp Wapello, Friendship, Maine collection

GUSN: 321271

Ref. Code: CC015.02.001

Camp Wapello Annual Banquet, Monday, August 24th, 1931

Typed list of menu items for the Camp Wapello Annual Banquet including Kentucky turn-overs with Crotch Island sauce, new white mashed potatoes, and fancy cake. The face of the menu has been signed by campers and counselors.

Date: 1931

Collection: Camp Wapello, Friendship, Maine collection

GUSN: 321272

Ref. Code: CC015.02.002

Brochure for Camp Wapello, Crotch Island, Friendship, Maine

Brochure for Camp Wapello, A Salt Water Camp for Boys in the Blue Spruces of Maine showing photomechanical images of boys participating in athletics, such as swimming archery, boating, and horse back riding, the Camp Staff, and one of the Lodge.

Collection: Camp Wapello, Friendship, Maine collection

GUSN: 321273

Ref. Code: CC015.02.005

Group portrait of employees at Structural Cement Stone Co., Lynn, Mass.

Company employees pose with two samples of their work in the image. The names "Lynn Caststone Company" and "Paul Mazzuehelli" are handwritten on the item verso.

Date: 1908

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 321303

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USMA.1640.0030.001

Maine - Sanford

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Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 321304

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USME.1555

Group portrait of Sanford Maine high school class of 1912, Washington, D.C.

The students sit in an open, multi-seat bus on a street in Washington, D.C.

Date: 1912

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 321305

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USME.1555.001

Poster, Camp Wapello Presents "The Musical Show of 1930"

Poster advertsing Camp Wapello's annual musical show, August 19, 1930.

Date: 1930

Collection: Camp Wapello, Friendship, Maine collection

GUSN: 321307

Ref. Code: CC015.02.004

Exterior view of buildings, Blue Hill Avenue, Roxbury, Mass.

Handwritten text on the verso reads "Taken near E' 33, looking N.E., Jan 1890, Blue Hill Avenue." A sign for the Oakland Garden Amusement Park is to the right of the building which has the "Refreshments" sign on it. The building on the left has a sign which looks like it reads "Oakland Park."

Date: 1890

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 321368

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USMA.2540.0420.017

Exterior view of buildings, Blue Hill Avenue, Roxbury, Mass.

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Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 321369

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USMA.2540.0420.018

Construction of Circuit Drive, Franklin Park, Roxbury, Mass.

Workers and horse-drawn vehicles can be seen at the construction site of Circuit Drive.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 321383

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USMA.2540.0420.019

Construction of Valley Gates, Franklin Park, Roxbury, Mass.

"The Valley Gates were the third pair of stone gates which closed the Park at dusk." From the Franklin Park Coalition Bulletin, April 1981, p. 20.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 321421

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USMA.2540.0420.020

Construction of Williams Street, east of Walnut Street, Franklin Park, Roxbury, Mass.

A horse-drawn cart comes up Williams Street.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 321422

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USMA.2540.0420.021

Construction of Old Trail Road, Franklin Park, Roxbury, Mass.

Workers lay out Old Trail Road in Franklin Park.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 321429

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USMA.2540.0420.022

Longfellow residence, Cambridge

Several pedestrians stand in front of the yellow house. Two side porches can be seen in the image.

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

GUSN: 321464

Ref. Code: GC002.01.MA.4150.002

New Boston Atheneaeum

The facade of the Boston Athenaeum, which opened in 1849, can be seen in the image.

Date: 1849

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

GUSN: 321467

Ref. Code: GC002.01.MA.1050.004

View of the Massachusetts Reform School, Westborough, Mass.

Chauncy Lake can be seen with the Reform School in the background.

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

GUSN: 321468

Ref. Code: GC002.01.MA.0250.001

American Print Works, Fall River, Mass.

The factory buildings can be seen with steamships and sailing ships on the water.

Date: 1870s

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

GUSN: 321472

Ref. Code: GC002.01.MA.4700.001

State Industrial School for Girls, Lancaster, Mass.

A horse-drawn vehicle approaches the reformatory buildings in the image. A name which appears to be "Catherine K. Rosen" is handwritten at the top of the item.

Date: 1850s

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

GUSN: 321473

Ref. Code: GC002.01.MA.5450.001

Monadnock Mt. from Jaffrey

A lone horseback rider rides in the direction of Monadnock Mountain.

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

GUSN: 321477

Ref. Code: GC002.01.NH.0100.002

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