Historic New England

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

Stonework, undated

2 folders

Date: undated

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

GUSN: 368732

Ref. Code: EP010.09

Skateland R.S.R.O.A. decal, Haverhill, Mass., undated

Yellow heat transfer decal advertising Skateland in Haverhill, Massachusetts, and promoting its membership to the Rink Operators Association (RSROA). Features an illustration of a man and woman skating.

Date: undated

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 368739

Ref. Code: EP001.01.024.01.03.021

Greeting card bowl

Six sided bowl created with holiday greeting cards. Each side is hand stitched with a light, olive green thread. Cards depict christmas gifts, winter and outdoor scenes, animated birds and a young girl wearing a dress and matching hat while carrying flowers.l

Date: ca. 1940, undated

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 368742

Ref. Code: EP001.05.03

Edward Louis Osgood House, 221 Beacon St., Boston, Mass., Study.

Interior photograph of the study in the Edward Louis Osgood House, 221 Beacon St., Boston, Massachusetts. Photographer is unknown.

Date: undated

Collection: Domestic interiors photographic collection

GUSN: 368743

Ref. Code: PC002.USMA.Boston.034-01.02

Edward Louis Osgood House, 221 Beacon St., Boston, Mass., Study.

Interior photograph of the study in the Edward Louis Osgood House, 221 Beacon St., Boston, Massachusetts. Photographer is unknown.

Date: undated

Collection: Domestic interiors photographic collection

GUSN: 368744

Ref. Code: PC002.USMA.Boston.034-01.03

Edward Louis Osgood House, 221 Beacon St., Boston, Mass., Study.

Interior photograph of the study in the Edward Louis Osgood House, 221 Beacon St., Boston, Massachusetts. Photographer is unknown.

Date: undated

Collection: Domestic interiors photographic collection

GUSN: 368745

Ref. Code: PC002.USMA.Boston.034-01.04

Edward Louis Osgood House, 221 Beacon St., Boston, Mass., Dining Room.

Interior photograph of the dining room in the Edward Louis Osgood House, 221 Beacon St., Boston, Massachusetts. Features a portrait of one of Oliver Cromwell's daughters painted by Peter Lely above the fireplace. Photographer is unknown.

Date: undated

Collection: Domestic interiors photographic collection

GUSN: 368746

Ref. Code: PC002.USMA.Boston.034-01.06

Edward Louis Osgood House, 221 Beacon St., Boston, Mass., Dining Room.

Interior photograph of the dining room in the Edward Louis Osgood House, 221 Beacon St., Boston, Massachusetts. Features a portrait of one of Oliver Cromwell's daughters painted by Peter Lely above the fireplace. Photographer is unknown.

Date: undated

Collection: Domestic interiors photographic collection

GUSN: 368747

Ref. Code: PC002.USMA.Boston.034-01.07

Edward Louis Osgood House, 221 Beacon St., Boston, Mass., Dining Room.

Interior photograph of the dining room in the Edward Louis Osgood House, 221 Beacon St., Boston, Massachusetts. Photographer is unknown.

Date: undated

Collection: Domestic interiors photographic collection

GUSN: 368748

Ref. Code: PC002.USMA.Boston.034-01.08

Edward Louis Osgood House, 221 Beacon St., Boston, Mass., Parlor.

Interior photograph of the parlor in the Edward Louis Osgood House, 221 Beacon St., Boston, Massachusetts. Photographer is unknown.

Collection: Domestic interiors photographic collection

GUSN: 368749

Ref. Code: PC002.USMA.Boston.034-01.10

Edward Louis Osgood House, 221 Beacon St., Boston, Mass., Parlor.

Interior photograph of the parlor in the Edward Louis Osgood House, 221 Beacon St., Boston, Massachusetts. Photographer is unknown.

Collection: Domestic interiors photographic collection

GUSN: 368750

Ref. Code: PC002.USMA.Boston.034-01.11

Edward Louis Osgood House, 221 Beacon St., Boston, Mass., Parlor.

Interior photograph of the parlor in the Edward Louis Osgood House, 221 Beacon St., Boston, Massachusetts. Photographer is unknown.

Collection: Domestic interiors photographic collection

GUSN: 368751

Ref. Code: PC002.USMA.Boston.034-01.12

Papers of Benjamin Franklin (1813-1891), 1838

Series contains a letter from Calvin Young to Benjamin Franklin confirming his membership to the Roxbury Universalist Institute.

Date: 1838

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

GUSN: 368757

Ref. Code: MS077.001

Papers of Clara (Stowell) Franklin (1813-1893), 1833

Series contains an autograph book which belonged to Clara (Stowell) Franklin.

Date: 1833

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

GUSN: 368758

Ref. Code: MS077.002

Papers of Nellie (Franklin) Bellatty (1879-1957), 1897-1906, undated

Series contains papers related to Nellie (Franklin) Bellatty, including dance cards; a dance invitation with an envelope; and an award ribbon.

Date: 1897-1906, undated

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

GUSN: 368759

Ref. Code: MS077.003

Papers of Lillian Jordan Franklin (1887-1965), 1888-1965 (bulk 1965)

Series contains papers related to Lillian Jordan Franklin, including vital records such as a birth and death certificate, and ephemera, including a baptism certificate, memorial card, correspondence, and obituaries.

Date: 1888-1965, predominant 1965

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

GUSN: 368760

Ref. Code: MS077.004

Portrait of Edward T. Sanderson and Caroline Elizabeth Page Sanderson at 6 Wiswall Circle, 1948

One portrait of Edward T. Sanderson and Carolina Elizabeth Page Sanderson at 6 Wiswall Circle in Wellesley, Massachusetts.

Date: 1948

Collection: Nevin and Sanderson Architectural Drawings Collection

GUSN: 369175

Ref. Code: AR032.04.03

Home on the corner of Court and Sixth Streets in East Boston, Mass.

Date: undated

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 369180

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USMA.0850.0010.001

Residence of Marshall Symmes, 1850

1 framed photograph

Date: 1850

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 369181

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USMA.3460.0020.006

Diaries of machinist Nathaniel S. Raymond, Lynn, Massachusetts, 1855, 1859

Two string bound diaries belonging to machinist Nathaniel S. Raymond based in Lynn, Massachusetts. The diaries contain detailed descriptions of skilled labor and ongoing business transactions. The majority of each diary documents the daily labor, travel, expenses, and business negotiations undertake...

Date: 1855, 1859

Collection: Miscellaneous manuscript collection

GUSN: 369182

Ref. Code: MS029.002.025

Directions for operating the Walworth gas machine, Walworth Manufacturing Co., 16 Oliver Street, Boston, Mass., undated

Directions published by the Walworth Manufacturing Co. based in Boston, Massachusetts providing step-by-step instructions for operating the Walworth gas machine. Also included are safety instructions warming users to "never try to find a Leak with a lighted lamp or match." Features a labeled illustr...

Date: undated

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 369184

Ref. Code: EP001.15.045

Football photograph album, Haverhill, Mass., 1932

Bound black photographic album containing 167 black-and-white photographic prints, the majority of which are panoramas. The photographs depict individuals playing football with a particular focus on a team based in Haverhill, Massachusetts. Handwritten notations throughout indicate where other teams...

Date: 1932

Collection: Photograph albums collection

GUSN: 369186

Ref. Code: PC009.314

Photography

Sub-sub-series

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 369187

Ref. Code: EP001.07.02.01

Improvement in kaleidoscopes, reissue no. 5,649, United States Patent Office, 1873 November 11

Patent for "reissue No. 5,649, dated November 11, 1873; application filed October 30, 1873." The document contains "specifications forming part of Letters Patent No. 143,271, dated September 30, 1873." The patent was written by inventor "Charles G. Bush, of Boston, Massachusetts, assignor to himself...

Date: 1873

Collection: Miscellaneous manuscript collection

GUSN: 369190

Ref. Code: MS029.002.037

Exterior view of the house of William Appleton Thomas, Kingston, Mass., undated

Albumen print depicting exterior view of William Appleton Thomas's house in Kingston, Rhode Island. Two unidentified women and an unidentified child are pictured on the porch of the house. Two unidentified men are pictured standing near the house with a horse and open carriage.

Date: undated

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 369195

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USMA.1480.0020.001

Property deed resolving a dispute between Asher Benjamin and James Ferriter, Jr., Boston, Mass., 1815

Property deed written by Shubael Bell, deputy for the County of Suffolk in Massachusetts, settling a dispute between architect Asher Benjamin and painter James Ferriter, Jr.. In this notice, Bell does "hereby give, grant, bargain, sell and convey unto the said Asher Benjamin, his heirs and assigns, ...

Date: 1815

Collection: Miscellaneous manuscript collection

GUSN: 369199

Ref. Code: MS029.002.039

2024 Acquisition -- 1 of 2

This series contains design drawings and photographs depicting a variety of furnishings manufactured by A. H. Davenport Co., Irving and Casson, and their successor Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport Co. The design drawings include images of chairs, desks, lamps/lighting, pianos, suites of room fu...

Date: 1907-1931, undated

Collection: Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection II

GUSN: 369201

Ref. Code: CC011.014

Design Drawings, undated

This subseries contains both mounted and unmounted design drawings rendered in pencil or ink on board. A portion of drawings feature added pencil shading or watercolor. A portion of the drawings show elevations or expanded details of the piece. A portion of the drawings have written measurements in...

Date: undated

Collection: Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection II

GUSN: 369202

Ref. Code: CC011.014.001

Vacation scrapbook

Bound vacation scrapbook and diary documenting a trip to Maine and New Hampshire. Contains 52 pages, 26 of which are blank. Included in the scrapbook are 35 photographs depicting unidentified individuals in various settings, such on a boat, on a walk, and standing in front of a cabin, as well as lan...

Date: 1935

Collection: Scrapbooks collection

GUSN: 369203

Ref. Code: MS004.062