Historic New England

Costumes of all nations, Neapolitan Italy,The Singer Manufacturing Co., New York, New York, 1892

Historic New England acknowledges historical records / objects may contain harmful imagery and language reflecting attitudes and biases of their creators and time in which they were made. Historic New England does not alter or edit objects and / or historical text. The item is one of a card set c...

Date: 1892

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 267518

Ref. Code: EP001.01.102.03.02.054

Emily Post's motor manners, the bluebooklet of traffic etiquette, National Highway Users Conference, Inc., Washington, D.C.

Proper road etiquette and behavior for drivers is described through questions and answers.

Date: 1949

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 267519

Ref. Code: EP001.12.004.001.047

Costumes of all nations, Japan,The Singer Manufacturing Co., New York, New York, 1892

Historic New England acknowledges historical records / objects may contain harmful imagery and language reflecting attitudes and biases of their creators and time in which they were made. Historic New England does not alter or edit objects and / or historical text. The item is one of a card set c...

Date: 1892

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 267522

Ref. Code: EP001.01.102.03.02.055

Dixon's Graphite Automobile and Tractor Lubricants, Joseph Dixon Crucible Co., Jersey City, New Jersey

Dixon products are described with where to apply them on your automobile.

Date: 1919

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 267520

Ref. Code: EP001.12.004.001.048

Costumes of all nations, Manila,The Singer Manufacturing Co., New York, New York, 1892

Historic New England acknowledges historical records / objects may contain harmful imagery and language reflecting attitudes and biases of their creators and time in which they were made. Historic New England does not alter or edit objects and / or historical text. The item is one of a card set ...

Date: 1892

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 267523

Ref. Code: EP001.01.102.03.02.056

Arrow Grip for Republic Trucks, Arrow Grip Manufacturing Company, Glens Falls, New York

Arrow Grip provides "Non-skid chains for solid tire vehicles." The Republic Trucks were made by the Republic Motor Truck Company in Alma, Michigan.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 267524

Ref. Code: EP001.12.004.001.049

Costumes of all nations, Netherlands, Island Marken,The Singer Manufacturing Co., New York, New York, 1892

Historic New England acknowledges historical records / objects may contain harmful imagery and language reflecting attitudes and biases of their creators and time in which they were made. Historic New England does not alter or edit objects and / or historical text. The item is one of a card set c...

Date: 1892

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 267525

Ref. Code: EP001.01.102.03.02.057

Cole Bulletin, vol. 6, no. 2, Cole Motor Car Company, Indianapolis, Indiana

The periodical contains news stories about Cole Aero-Eight use around the world.

Date: 1919-1920

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 267527

Ref. Code: EP001.12.004.001.050

Costumes of all nations, Norway,The Singer Manufacturing Co., New York, New York, 1892

Historic New England acknowledges historical records / objects may contain harmful imagery and language reflecting attitudes and biases of their creators and time in which they were made. Historic New England does not alter or edit objects and / or historical text. The item is one of a card set c...

Date: 1892

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 267526

Ref. Code: EP001.01.102.03.02.058

Vagabond, Vagabond Coach Manufacturing Company, New Hudson, Michigan

Vagabond Models 262 and 232 are described showing features and construction. The trailers can be bought at Baumgardner Trailer Sales, 137 Lexington Street, Woburn, Massachusetts.

Date: 1950s

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 267529

Ref. Code: EP001.12.015.001.011

Costumes of all nations, Portugal, Vianna,The Singer Manufacturing Co., New York, New York, 1892

Historic New England acknowledges historical records / objects may contain harmful imagery and language reflecting attitudes and biases of their creators and time in which they were made. Historic New England does not alter or edit objects and / or historical text. The item is one of a card set c...

Date: 1892

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 267533

Ref. Code: EP001.01.102.03.02.059

Buick for nineteen twenty-four, Buick Motor Company, division of General Motors Corporation, Flint, Michigan

Buick four and six cylinder models are described in the catalog.

Date: 1924

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 267531

Ref. Code: EP001.12.004.001.051

Dodge Brothers motor car, Dodge Brothers, Detroit

Dodge vehicles are shown in urban, rural and factory environments in a series of drawings. Specifications and an image of the business premises are included as well.

Date: 1919

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 267536

Ref. Code: EP001.12.004.001.052

Costumes of all nations, Roumania,The Singer Manufacturing Co., New York, New York, 1892

Historic New England acknowledges historical records / objects may contain harmful imagery and language reflecting attitudes and biases of their creators and time in which they were made. Historic New England does not alter or edit objects and / or historical text. The item is one of a card set c...

Date: 1892

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 267534

Ref. Code: EP001.01.102.03.02.060

Ford, the universal car, Ford Motor Company, Detroit, Michigan

Background on Ford Motor Company production is provided with raw materials used, factory capacity and volume. The thirty Ford branch factories in existence have images and short descriptions. A separate brochure on the Ford Model T One Ton Truck is included in the pamphlet.

Date: 1919

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 267537

Ref. Code: EP001.12.004.001.053

Costumes of all nations, Roumania,The Singer Manufacturing Co., New York, New York, 1892

Historic New England acknowledges historical records / objects may contain harmful imagery and language reflecting attitudes and biases of their creators and time in which they were made. Historic New England does not alter or edit objects and / or historical text. The item is one of a card set c...

Date: 1892

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 267538

Ref. Code: EP001.01.102.03.02.061

Buick Valve-in-Head Motor Cars, six cylinder open and closed models, Buick Motor Company, Flint, Michigan

Buick models, motors and specifications are described. A flap on the back cover has a cross section of the Buick's frame printed on it. Buick branches and distributors are listed on one page. A revised price list for January 1, 1919 is stamped on the specifications page.

Date: 1919

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 267539

Ref. Code: EP001.12.004.001.054

Costumes of all nations, Servia,The Singer Manufacturing Co., New York, New York, 1892

Historic New England acknowledges historical records / objects may contain harmful imagery and language reflecting attitudes and biases of their creators and time in which they were made. Historic New England does not alter or edit objects and / or historical text. The item is one of a card set c...

Date: 1892

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 267541

Ref. Code: EP001.01.102.03.02.062

Hand book of gasoline automobiles, for the information of the public who are interested in their manufacture and use, Dr. Robert T. Moffatt, Association of Licensed Automobile Manufacturers, 7 East 42d Street, New York, New York

The publication is the third annual announcement providing the specifications and prices for gasoline-powered cars manufactured in 1906. Blank catalog request forms are included in the back of the hand book. Dr. R.J. Moffatt is located at 520 Beacon Street, Boston, Massachusetts.

Date: 1906

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 267543

Ref. Code: EP001.12.004.001.055

Price lists of parts and accessories, Ford Model T 1909-1916, effective June 1, 1916, Ford Motor Company, Detroit, Michigan

Prices and specifications are listed for part and accessories for the Ford Model T.

Date: 1916-06-01

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 267545

Ref. Code: EP001.12.004.001.056

Costumes of all nations, Servia,The Singer Manufacturing Co., New York, New York, 1892

Historic New England acknowledges historical records / objects may contain harmful imagery and language reflecting attitudes and biases of their creators and time in which they were made. Historic New England does not alter or edit objects and / or historical text. The item is one of a card set c...

Date: 1892

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 267544

Ref. Code: EP001.01.102.03.02.063

Costumes of all nations, Spain, Barcelona, The Singer Manufacturing Co., New York, New York, 1892

Historic New England acknowledges historical records / objects may contain harmful imagery and language reflecting attitudes and biases of their creators and time in which they were made. Historic New England does not alter or edit objects and / or historical text. The item is one of a card set c...

Date: 1892

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 267546

Ref. Code: EP001.01.102.03.02.064

Costumes of all nations, Spain, Corunna, The Singer Manufacturing Co., New York, New York, 1892

Historic New England acknowledges historical records / objects may contain harmful imagery and language reflecting attitudes and biases of their creators and time in which they were made. Historic New England does not alter or edit objects and / or historical text. The item is one of a card set c...

Date: 1892

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 267547

Ref. Code: EP001.01.102.03.02.065

Costumes of all nations, Spain, Salamanca, The Singer Manufacturing Co., New York, New York, 1892

Historic New England acknowledges historical records / objects may contain harmful imagery and language reflecting attitudes and biases of their creators and time in which they were made. Historic New England does not alter or edit objects and / or historical text. The item is one of a card set c...

Date: 1892

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 267548

Ref. Code: EP001.01.102.03.02.066

Costumes of all nations, Spain, Sevilla, The Singer Manufacturing Co., New York, New York, 1892

Historic New England acknowledges historical records / objects may contain harmful imagery and language reflecting attitudes and biases of their creators and time in which they were made. Historic New England does not alter or edit objects and / or historical text. The item is one of a card set c...

Date: 1892

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 267549

Ref. Code: EP001.01.102.03.02.067

Save 1/3 the gas, Gray Motor Corporation, Detroit, Michigan

Five Gray models are shown with descriptions and prices. A handwritten note states the brochure was procured from the Boston Auto Show in 1923.

Date: 1923

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 267550

Ref. Code: EP001.12.004.001.057

Costumes of all nations, Spain, Sevilla, The Singer Manufacturing Co., New York, New York, 1892

Historic New England acknowledges historical records / objects may contain harmful imagery and language reflecting attitudes and biases of their creators and time in which they were made. Historic New England does not alter or edit objects and / or historical text. The item is one of a card set c...

Date: 1892

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 267551

Ref. Code: EP001.01.102.03.02.068

Meritas made the fabric body, the newest development in body construction, Standard Textile Products Company, 320 Broadway, New York, New York

The incorporation of Meritas fabric into automobile construction is described for customers. The brochure is from the 1923 Boston Auto Show.

Date: 1923

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 267552

Ref. Code: EP001.12.004.001.058

Costumes of all nations, Spain, Valencia, The Singer Manufacturing Co., New York, New York, 1892

Historic New England acknowledges historical records / objects may contain harmful imagery and language reflecting attitudes and biases of their creators and time in which they were made. Historic New England does not alter or edit objects and / or historical text. The item is one of a card set c...

Date: 1892

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 267553

Ref. Code: EP001.01.102.03.02.069

Smilin' through, by Lotta Miles, Kelly-Springfield Tire Co., New York, New York

Text on the title page reads "This little booklet is about your car and how you can make it contribute even more to your health, wealth and happiness." The advantages of Kelly-Springfield Tires are shown in captioned illustrations. The pamphlet was available at the Charles Street Garage Company, 14...

Date: 1923

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 267554

Ref. Code: EP001.12.004.001.059

Ford manual for owners and operators of Ford Cars, Ford Motor Company, Detroit, Michigan

The maintenance of Ford vehicles is described through questions and answers. The last page has an index and there is a list of Ford Factories and Branches.

Date: 1920s

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 267555

Ref. Code: EP001.12.004.001.060

Reo, the gold standard of values, Reo Motor Car Company, Lansing, Michigan

Four models manufactured by the Reo Motor Car Company are described with the chassis specifications.

Date: 1923

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 267556

Ref. Code: EP001.12.004.001.061

Safe in a Stutz, Stutz Motor Car Company of America, Inc., Indianapolis, Indiana

The safety features of Stutz cars are described with owner testimonials. The Stutz Motor Car Co. of Boston, Inc. is lcoated at 677 Beacon Street, Boston, Massachusetts.

Date: 1920s

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 267557

Ref. Code: EP001.12.004.001.062

There is a place like home, Streamlite, Chicago Steamlite Corporation, N.W. Corner 37th Street at Princeton, Chicago, Illinois

Trailer model features are described in the pamphlet. Two separate sheets are included for Streamlite trailers from 1949.

Date: 1948

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 267558

Ref. Code: EP001.12.015.001.012

Passenger bodies on the Speed Wagon chassis, Reo Motor Car Company, Lansing, Michigan

Multi-passenger vehicles such as buses, patrol cars and hearses are described in the catalog.

Date: 1922

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 267559

Ref. Code: EP001.12.004.001.063

Health and medicine

File

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 267560

Ref. Code: EP001.12.011.001

Life insurance

File

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 267561

Ref. Code: EP001.12.011.002

Burnett's floral hand book, Joseph Burnett & Co., Boston, Mass.

The flower dictionary is interspersed with descriptions of Burnett products such as Burnett's Cocoaine and Burnett's Standard Flavoring Extracts. There is a calendar for 1880 on page 2. The pamphlet is available at George H. Parker, druggist, in Andover, Massachusetts. "Dream of the cossack" is the ...

Date: 1880

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 267565

Ref. Code: EP001.12.011.001.001

Popular hero, a record of his wonderful deeds or gain over pain, by Palmer Cox, Pond's Extract, Pond's Extract Co., New York and London

Illustrations and accompanying verse describe a Pond's Extract knight fighting monsters that represent the illnesses and conditions it is supposed to cure. The back cover has a testimonial letter from the temperance orator John B. Gough.

Date: 1887

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 267566

Ref. Code: EP001.12.011.001.002

Health! How to keep it if you have it, how to get it if you've lost it, Angier Chemical Co., Irvington Street, Boston, Mass.

Health tips using Angier petroleum products are described with customer testimonials.

Date: undated

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 267567

Ref. Code: EP001.12.011.001.003

Landmarks of New England, published by Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Company, Lynn, Mass.

The sites described are primarily those in Massachusetts with three in New Hampshire and one in Maine. Ads and testimonials for Company products are included.

Date: 1929

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 267569

Ref. Code: EP001.12.011.001.004

Catalogue of drugs and medicines, instruments and utensils, dye-stuffs, groceries, and painters' colours, imported, prepared and sold by Smith & Bartlett at their druggists store and apothecaries shop, No. 61 Cornhill, Boston, Mass.

Drugs, instruments and other items are listed with handwritten quantities next to them. The item is inscribed to the Hon. Daniel Coney, Esq. The name Smith & Bartlett has been cut out of the title page. The following handwritten text has been substituted "John P. Whitwell at his...corner of Winter S...

Date: 1795

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 267570

Ref. Code: EP001.12.011.001.005

Hollywood chrome plated wheel chairs, walkers, commodes, Everest & Jennings, Inc., Los Angeles, California

The construction, details and prices are provided for potential customers. The products are carried by the C.H. Goldthwaite Company at 743 Boylston Street in Boston.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 267571

Ref. Code: EP001.12.011.001.006

State seals and mottoes, compliments of John Hancock Mutual Life Insurace Co., Boston, Mass.

The item has the seal and motto for each state as of 1890. There are descriptions for Alaska, Arizona, New Mexico, Oklahoma and the Indian Territory, areas not yet granted statehood. Facts about the Company are printed at the bottom of each page.

Date: 1890-1906

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 267572

Ref. Code: EP001.12.011.002.001

United States Benefit Association of Boston, Mass., Snow Building, 160 Tremont Street, Boston, Mass.

Potential customers are provided with background on the Association and the names and addresses of policy holders for reference.

Date: 1882

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 267573

Ref. Code: EP001.12.011.002.002

Mutual Benefit Life Insurance Company, Newark, New Jersey

The item is the 34th annual statement of assets, expenditures and liabilities for the Mutual Benefit Life Insurance Company. Sidney M. Hedges is the agent for Massachusetts with an office at 15 State Street in Boston.

Date: 1879-01-01

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 267574

Ref. Code: EP001.12.011.002.003

Knickerbocker Life Insurance Company of the City of New-York, office 17 William Street, New York, New York

Company policies are described in the pamphlet. A United States map identifies the class areas that correspond to the table rates. An illustration on the back cover has an insurance agent, two children and a dog.

Date: 1858

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 267575

Ref. Code: EP001.12.011.002.004

Costumes of all nations, Spain, Valencia, The Singer Manufacturing Co., New York, New York, 1892

Historic New England acknowledges historical records / objects may contain harmful imagery and language reflecting attitudes and biases of their creators and time in which they were made. Historic New England does not alter or edit objects and / or historical text. The item is one of a card set c...

Date: 1892

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 267577

Ref. Code: EP001.01.102.03.02.070

Costumes of all nations, Sweden, The Singer Manufacturing Co., New York, New York, 1892

Historic New England acknowledges historical records / objects may contain harmful imagery and language reflecting attitudes and biases of their creators and time in which they were made. Historic New England does not alter or edit objects and / or historical text. The item is one of a card set c...

Date: 1892

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 267578

Ref. Code: EP001.01.102.03.02.071

Costumes of all nations, Tunis, The Singer Manufacturing Co., New York, New York, 1892

Historic New England acknowledges historical records / objects may contain harmful imagery and language reflecting attitudes and biases of their creators and time in which they were made. Historic New England does not alter or edit objects and / or historical text. The item is one of a card set c...

Date: 1892

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 267580

Ref. Code: EP001.01.102.03.02.072

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