Historic New England

Officers' Club 1114th S. C. U. matchbook cover

1 matchbook cover

Collection: Nina Heald Webber Cape Cod Canal collection

GUSN: 323637

Ref. Code: MS028.01.012.028

Camp Edwards Mass. Service Club & Cafeteria matchbook cover

A red matchbook cover with gold lettering and scalloped detail advertising the Camp Edwards Service Club and Cafeteria

Collection: Nina Heald Webber Cape Cod Canal collection

GUSN: 323638

Ref. Code: MS028.01.012.029

U. S. Army Camp Edwards Mass. matchbook cover

A cardboard matchbook cover with navy blue lettering and emblem advertising Camp Edwards, Mass.

Collection: Nina Heald Webber Cape Cod Canal collection

GUSN: 323639

Ref. Code: MS028.01.012.030

Camp Edwards Mass. U. S. Army 208th Coast Artillery (AA) matchbook cover

A gold matchbook with red lettering advertising the Camp Edwards 102nd Coast Artillery (AA).

Collection: Nina Heald Webber Cape Cod Canal collection

GUSN: 323640

Ref. Code: MS028.01.012.031

Buzzards Bay Lodge matchbook cover

A blue matchbook cover with silver lettering advertising the Buzzards Bay Lodge in Buzzards Bay, Mass.

Collection: Nina Heald Webber Cape Cod Canal collection

GUSN: 323641

Ref. Code: MS028.01.012.032

Novak's Cape Cod Terrace, Buzzards Bay, matchbook cover

A red matchbook cover with black lettering and gold detail advertising Novak's Cape Cod Terrace cocktail lounge, hunt room, and dancing in Buzzards Bay, Mass.

Collection: Nina Heald Webber Cape Cod Canal collection

GUSN: 323645

Ref. Code: MS028.01.012.033

Peggy's on the Pond matchbook cover

A green matchbook cover with black lettering and illustration advertising Peggy's on the Pong at Buzzards Bay.

Collection: Nina Heald Webber Cape Cod Canal collection

GUSN: 323646

Ref. Code: MS028.01.012.034

Kowzic's Lady of the Highway Motel

One yellow matchbook cover with black lettering advertising Kowzic's Lady of the Highway Motel in Buzzards Bay, Mass. Also depicts illustration of the motel.

Collection: Nina Heald Webber Cape Cod Canal collection

GUSN: 323657

Ref. Code: MS028.01.012.035

The Ship's Crossing Restaurant matchbook cover

One navy blue matchbook cover advertising the Ship's Crossing Restaurant with gray block lettering and an illustration of a sail boat.

Collection: Nina Heald Webber Cape Cod Canal collection

GUSN: 323658

Ref. Code: MS028.01.012.036

Red Fox Restaurant Inc. matchbook cover

One white matchbook cover with black lettering advertising the Red Fox Restaurant, Inc. offering the "finest food on the Cape", located in Buzzards Bay.

Collection: Nina Heald Webber Cape Cod Canal collection

GUSN: 323659

Ref. Code: MS028.01.012.037

Sagamore Hotels matchbook cover

One black matchbook cover with silver lettering and graphics advertising Sagmore Motels. Featuring cabins, boating, bathing, and fishing.

Collection: Nina Heald Webber Cape Cod Canal collection

GUSN: 323660

Ref. Code: MS028.01.012.038

Thomas N. Motte service station matchbook cover

One white, red, yellow, and gray matchbook cover with black lettering and illustration advertising the Thomas N. Motte complete service station in Buzzards Bay.

Collection: Nina Heald Webber Cape Cod Canal collection

GUSN: 323661

Ref. Code: MS028.01.012.039

The Family Table matchbook cover

One orange matchbook cover with black lettering advertising The Family Table resturant in Wareham, Mass., specializing in seafood.

Collection: Nina Heald Webber Cape Cod Canal collection

GUSN: 323662

Ref. Code: MS028.01.012.040

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

Massachusetts decal

A decal of Massachusetts illustrating various tourist destinations and points of interest.

Date: undated

Collection: Nina Heald Webber Cape Cod Canal collection

GUSN: 323722

Ref. Code: MS028.01.006.007

"Eleventh Annual Cape Cod Handbook, 1941"

A pink booklet. The cover reads" Eleventh Annual Cape Cod Handbook, 1941." The booklet includes tourism information about Cape Cod, its history, advertisments and a map.

Date: 1941

Collection: Nina Heald Webber Cape Cod Canal collection

GUSN: 323724

Ref. Code: MS028.01.001.013

"What's Fun in Falmouth"

A pink booklet. "What's Fun in Falmouth" describes tourist activites for the week of August 4 to August 11, 1940.

Date: 1940

Collection: Nina Heald Webber Cape Cod Canal collection

GUSN: 323725

Ref. Code: MS028.01.001.014

"What's Fun in Cape Cod"

A pink booklet. "What's Fun in Cape Cod" describes tourist activites for the week of August 11 to August 18, 1940.

Date: 1940

Collection: Nina Heald Webber Cape Cod Canal collection

GUSN: 323726

Ref. Code: MS028.01.001.015

"A Modern Pilgrim's Oceanside Guide to Route 28 on Cape Cod"

A yellow booklet describing the sights and history of towns along Route 28 on Cape Cod; contains linoleum cuts and a map. Published by the Modern Pilgrim Press.

Date: 1936, undated

Collection: Nina Heald Webber Cape Cod Canal collection

GUSN: 323727

Ref. Code: MS028.01.001.016

"Cape Cod Directory"

A tri-colored booklet titled "cape Cod Directory". The booklet is undated, circa 1940.

Date: undated

Collection: Nina Heald Webber Cape Cod Canal collection

GUSN: 323730

Ref. Code: MS028.01.001.017

"The Edaville Railroad"

A pamphlet about the Edaville Railroad and Museum in South Carver, Massachusetts, dated 1977.

Date: 1977

Collection: Nina Heald Webber Cape Cod Canal collection

GUSN: 323731

Ref. Code: MS028.01.001.018

Label, Carroll Reed ski shops, North Conway, New Hampshire

The label has an image of the Carroll Reed ski store with the mountains in the background.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 323733

Ref. Code: EP001.01.109.01.02.002

Letterhead, Waverly Corporation, 31-35 Union Street, Boston, Mass.

The letter is an order for two Waverly stoves from a customer in New Hampshire. Waverly's reply, typed at the bottom of the letter, states they are returning the customer's money order and have liquidated their stock of stoves, ranges and heaters.

Date: 1955-08-15

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 323734

Ref. Code: EP001.01.049.01.02.011

Letterhead, Jacobs Manufacturing Co., Bridgeport, Alabama

The New Hampshire customer, seeking to purchase Jacobs stoves, has written to them asking for a local dealer. Jacobs reply, typed at the bottom of the letter, states that Waverly is their distributor and they would be able to supply the names of dealers. There is an envelope with the Jacobs name and...

Date: 1955-08-22

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 323736

Ref. Code: EP001.01.049.01.02.012

Box, Dennison flower outfits, Dennison Manufacturing Co., Framingham, Mass.

The box has "Complete materials for making rose, chrysanthemum, carnation, poinsettia, wistaria and Easter lily." The box contains a large sheet of patterns for creating the crepe and tissue paper flowers. There are loose crepe paper cutouts for flower projects. The box has a copy of "Art & decorat...

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 323737

Ref. Code: EP001.12.003.001.030

"Where to Stay on Cape Cod, Marthas Vineyard, and Nantucket"

An undated light blue booklet with dark blue lettering listing hotels, rates, and other tourist information for Cape Cod, Marthas Vineyard and Nantucket.

Date: undated

Collection: Nina Heald Webber Cape Cod Canal collection

GUSN: 323740

Ref. Code: MS028.01.001.019

"Buzzards Bay"

An undated booklet published by the New York, New Haven, and Hatford Railroad about places of interest and the history of Buzzards Bay. The binding is compromised; contains loose pages.

Date: undated

Collection: Nina Heald Webber Cape Cod Canal collection

GUSN: 323742

Ref. Code: MS028.01.001.020