Historic New England

Codman Album 5.0: Alice Newbold Codman, travel and home

The album begins with views of the Codman family on a trip to Mount Vernon, Virgina and Washington, D.C. in 1899. Later views depict family, friends, and pets at the Grange, the Codman Estate in Lincoln, Mass. Other photographs are of visits to Marblehead, Nahant, and Concord, and there are severa...

Collection: Codman family papers

GUSN: 320938

Ref. Code: MS001.PC.05.005-00

Codman Album 5.1: Photographs 1900, The Grange and other local views

Views of "The Grange" the Codman Estate, Lincoln, Mass. including exteriors, interiors, and gardens. The album also includes photographs of some Codman family members such as Hugh on the horse, Marietta, and Tom in the library. There are additional views of Lincoln such as Lincoln Village and the ...

Date: 1900

Collection: Codman family papers

GUSN: 320939

Ref. Code: MS001.PC.05.005-01

Trade card for Soapine, cleanser, Kendall Mfg. Co., Providence, Rhode Island, undated

"Soapine is the best article for the laundry and general household use." The product can be used "for washing dishes, glass ware, silver ware, milk cans, dairy utensils, windows, marble, paint or oil cloth and house cleaning." A barefoot little girl illustrates the card.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 320940

Ref. Code: EP001.01.021.02.04.033

Label, The Ardahan Rug, manufactured by The Read Carpet Co., Bridgeport, Connecticut

A man riding a camel in a Middle Eastern setting illustrates the label. The pattern sizes are listed on the verso. The business has offices in New York and San Francisco and at 34 Chauncy Street in Boston.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 320941

Ref. Code: EP001.01.050.01.01.02.015

Trade card for Coraline Corsets, Simon Heller, 3934 State Street, Chicago, Illinois

Customers are invited to come in and examine the Coraline Corset. The corset illustration has the letters "W.B."

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 320944

Ref. Code: EP001.01.023.09.01.027

Trade card for Luce's Champion Knife and Fork Scourer, Boston Blower Co., No. 2 Foster's Wharf, Atlantic Avenue, Boston, Mass.

A girl operates the device in the card illustration.

Date: ca. 1885

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 320946

Ref. Code: EP001.01.006.02.01.015

Vermont - Montpelier - Pavilion Hotel - Photos

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Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 320947

Ref. Code: PC001.03.01.USVT.0960.0085

Exterior view of the Pavilion Hotel, Montpelier, Vermont

A horse-drawn cart approaches the Pavilion Hotel on State Street in Montpelier.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 320949

Ref. Code: PC001.03.01.USVT.0960.0085.001

Vermont - Vergennes - General - Photos

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Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 320950

Ref. Code: PC001.03.01.USVT.1680.0025

Exterior view of the Vermont Industrial School, Vergennes, Vermont

A drive leads to the front of the Vermont Industrial School in Vergennes.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 320951

Ref. Code: PC001.03.01.USVT.1680.0025.001

Vermont - Montpelier - General - Photos

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Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 320954

Ref. Code: PC001.03.01.USVT.0960.0025

Group portrait of class of six young women, Harlow Studio, Montpelier, Vermont

The girls are identified on the verso as 1)Alice B. Covell, Berlin. 2)Lula A. Dartt, Brownsville. 3)Belle M. Hersey, East Montpelier. 4)Katie M. Hutchinson, Barre. 5)Alma A. Kittridge, Brownsville. 6)Mamie Stevens, Hartland. The "Harlow" studio is on the front of the item. The name of the school i...

Date: 1888

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 320955

Ref. Code: PC001.03.01.USVT.0960.0025.001

Exterior view of catholic church, Woburn, Mass.

A small structure is next to the church building in the photograph. The year "1880" is handwritten in pencil on the verso.

Date: 1880

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 320958

Ref. Code: PC001.04.01.USMA.2170.0010.001

Young lady's and gentleman's writing book, or book for compositions, manufactured for Elisha Clark, dealer in books, stationery, fancy articles, &c., next door north of Elliot House, Front Street, Bath, Maine

The copybook has been filled in by a student. The back cover lists popular school books published by Sanborn & Carter, Portland and are available through Billings & Dyer, Eastport, Maine.

Date: 1848

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 320959

Ref. Code: EP001.01.111.01.03.026

Letterhead, Fine Art Portrait Academy, photographic jewelry, 20 Central Square, Cambridgeport, Mass.

The letter solicits photographs which the business will then enlarge and turn into a portrait. The Academy manufactures photographic buttons, jewelry and novelties. An envelope is included. There is a separate circular which has buttons, brooches and scarf pins. Testimonials from six state governors...

Date: 1902-11-10

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 320961

Ref. Code: EP001.01.068.01.01.040

Codman Album 3.1: Chateau de Gregy-sur-Yerres, Seine et Marnes, France, 1920's.

Good quality photographs of the construction of the Chateau Gregy including exteriors, interiors, sculpture, and furniture. A postcard map of the area around the Chateau is included in the front of the album.

Collection: Codman family papers

GUSN: 320962

Ref. Code: MS001.PC.05.003-01

Massachusetts - Somerville

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Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 320964

Ref. Code: PC001.01.01.USMA.030

Business card, Michael C. Stone, books, pamphlets, posters & artifacts pertaining to conjuring magic, 77 Beacon Street, Boston, Mass.

Mr. Stone collects material related to magic, Boston, hypnotism, safes, locks, dental and keys.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 320967

Ref. Code: EP001.01.013.03.03.016

Codman Album 6.0: Italy and Switzerland, 1900-1901

Album of photographs of the Codman Family's trip to Italy and Switzerland in 1900 and 1901. The photographs are a mix of commercial prints of scenic views and more amatuer snapshots, many with pencil notations. Locations include Capri, Amalfi, Perugia, Florence, Siena, Bologna, and Venice in Italy...

Date: 1900-1901

Collection: Codman family papers

GUSN: 320996

Ref. Code: MS001.PC.05.006-00

Codman Album 7.0: France and Italy, 1900-1901

Album of amatuer photographs of scenic travel views of France and Italy and onboard the steamship Iberia. Locations include Nice, Avignon, Menton, Pisa, Genoa, Rome, Tivoli, Napes, Mt. Vesuvius, and Pompeii. Includes some images of the Codman family including such Sara Fletcher Bradlee Codman, Ali...

Date: 1900-1901

Collection: Codman family papers

GUSN: 320997

Ref. Code: MS001.PC.05.007-00

Codman Album 8.0: Maine, New Hampshire, and Massachusetts, New York, 1902 - 1903

A travel album containing black and white, amateur, photographs dated 1902 to 1903. The album includes views of Ogunquit, Jordan Pond, and Bar Harbor, Maine; Marblehead gardens and harbor, Aunt Kitty's Garden, Mattapoisett, Westfield, and Boston in Massachusetts; the White Mountains, Crawford Not...

Date: 1902-1903

Collection: Codman family papers

GUSN: 321000

Ref. Code: MS001.PC.05.008-00

New England Album

One small black paper album with 55 black and white photographs and 2 newspaper clippings. Photographs are small (mostly 2 ½ x 4 1/8). Album of people, family groups, automobiles, pets, sailboats, and horse drawn carriages. Mostly unidentified but there are some pencil markings on the back of lo...

Date: ca. 1920

Collection: Photograph albums collection

GUSN: 321009

Ref. Code: PC009.286

Codman Album 9.0: Italy and Sicily, 1907

Album of travel photographs of the Codman family's trip to Italy and Sicily on board the Steamship Pannonia in 1907. Locations include Naples, Palermo, Segesta, and Selinunte. The album is mostly of senic views but does contain some images of the Codmans, although at a distance and not identified....

Date: 1907

Collection: Codman family papers

GUSN: 321010

Ref. Code: MS001.PC.05.009-00

Catching lobster with a string

Children on a saiilng sloop catching lobster with a string.

Date: ca. 1920

Collection: Photograph albums collection

GUSN: 321019

Ref. Code: PC009.286.001

Girl with lobster on a string

Girl catching a lobster with a string

Date: ca. 1920

Collection: Photograph albums collection

GUSN: 321020

Ref. Code: PC009.286.002

Stereograph of the Shoe Manufacturers' Banquet at Kenoza Lake, Haverhill, Mass.

Shoe manufacturers stand outside a decorated building at Kenoza Lake, Massachusetts. The event was the festival and picnic given by Haverhill to members of the shoe and leather trade.

Date: 1871

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 321023

Ref. Code: PC001.04.01.USMA.0770.0010.001

Exterior view of Richard Smart Carpet Beating Company, Cambridgeport, Mass.

Two little girls stand in front of five men at the Richard Smart Carpet Beating Company.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 321025

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USMA.0500.0235.002

Codman Album 10.0: France and Italy, New England views, and Martha Codman Karolik house, 1906-1911

Travel album of the Codman family's motor trip through France and Italy in 1906 and 1907, and New England in 1908 through 1911. The album also contains exterior views of the Martha Codman Karolik house in Washington, D.C. Locations include Menton, Cap D'Antibes in France; San Remo and Rome in Ital...

Date: 1908-1911

Collection: Codman family papers

GUSN: 321027

Ref. Code: MS001.PC.05.010-00

Exterior view of commercial buildings decorated for the National Encampment, August 12, 1890, Meridian Street, East Boston, Mass.

Commercial buildings on Meridian Street are decorated with bunting for the National Encampment taking place in Boston in August 1890. Pedestrians and customers pose in front of the stores for the photographer. The businesses include the Old Corner Store, Troy Laundry and the G.O. Ayer photography st...

Date: 1890-08-12

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 321026

Ref. Code: PC001.02.03.03.079

Codman Album 11.0: France and Italy, Canada, New York, and New England views, 1903-1906

Travel album of the Codman family's trip to France and Italy, as well as Canada, New York, and New England. Locations include Murray Bay and Pointe au Pic, Canada, New York City street scenes, the Weld House, Bar Harbor, Maine, Peterborough and Dublin, New Hampshire, Newport and Bristol, Rhode Isla...

Date: 1903-1906

Collection: Codman family papers

GUSN: 321028

Ref. Code: MS001.PC.05.011-00

Codman Album 12.0: Europe and New England travel views, 1903-1909

A travel album of a amateur photographs of a mix of locations in Europe and New England documenting the Codman family trips. Locations include the Thames River, Rome, Stomboli, and the Nile River. New England locations include Peterborough, New Hampshire, Marblehead, Massachusetts, and Northeast H...

Date: 1903-1909

Collection: Codman family papers

GUSN: 321029

Ref. Code: MS001.PC.05.012-00

Exterior view of E.A. Bliss Company building, North Attleboro, Mass.

The E.A. Bliss Company was a precursor to the Napier jewelry company.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 321031

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USMA.2100.0010.001

Antique Building, corner of School and Washington Streets, Boston (Old Corner Bookstore)

Color print of the Old Corner Bookstore, Washington Street, Boston showing the Wiiliam D.Ticknor and Company Books and Stationary store and people and horse and sleighs on the street in front of the building.

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

GUSN: 321051

Ref. Code: GC002.01.MA.3550.029

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