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Trade card for A.J. Wilkinson & Co., manufacturers' agents, 184 & 188 Washington Street, Boston, Mass., 1875-1887

Wilkinson is an agent for Fleetwood, Dexter, Dirigo, Lester, Barnes and Rogers scroll saws. The card verso has a price list for fancy woods for bracket carving. The years "c. 1875-1887" is handwritten at the top of the card.

Date: 1875-1887

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 258090

Ref. Code: EP001.01.073.01.01.010

Postcard for the Betts Machine Co., machine tools, Wilmington, Delaware, undated

Betts is the successor to The American Standard Gauge & Tool Works of Philadelphia. The Company manufactures measuring machines, standard gauges and shop corrective gauges on the Richards System.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 258091

Ref. Code: EP001.01.073.01.01.011

Advertisement for the American Exposition, New England Manufacturers' and Mechanics' Institute, September-October 1883

The Institute's building on Huntington Avenue is shown in this advertisement for the 1883 American Exposition.

Date: 1883

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 258092

Ref. Code: EP001.01.073.01.01.012

Trade card for The S.W. Jamison Bott & Shoe Crimping Machine Co., 40 Lincoln Street, Boston, Mass., undated

There is an image of the Crimping Machine on the card verso.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 258093

Ref. Code: EP001.01.073.01.01.013

Trade card for The Brown Caloric Engine Co., 57, 59 & 61 Lewis Street, New York, New York, undated

The Company received a prize at the Grand Exhibition, American Institute, New York.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 258094

Ref. Code: EP001.01.073.01.01.014

Trade card for Seth W. Fuller Electric Co., engineers and contractors, 100 Bedford Street, Boston, Mass., undated

Fuller repairs and cleans fans and carries goods at retail. The image caption reads "Just a Nibble" by E.H. Miner.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 258095

Ref. Code: EP001.01.073.01.01.015

Envelope for the Lockwood Mfg. Co., manufacturers of machines and envelopes, 255, 257 and 259 South Third Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1876

The envelope was made on Lockwood's Patent Automatic Envelope Machine in Machinery Hall, Centennial Exhibition, Philadelphia, 1876.

Date: 1876

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 258096

Ref. Code: EP001.01.073.01.01.016

Billhead for Sweetser & Merritt, machinists, corner Church and Montello Streets, Brockton, Mass., dated September 30, 1884

The partners make upright drills and shoe machinery. The business deals in new and second hand machinery.

Date: 1884-09-30

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 258097

Ref. Code: EP001.01.073.01.01.017

Billhead for the Hawkins Machine Co., manufacturers and dealers in boot and shoe machinery, steam engines, boilers, elevators, store, 49 High Street, factory, 137 Portland Street, Boston, Mass., dated July 18, 1884

There is an image of a machine on the billhead verso.

Date: 1884-07-18

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 258098

Ref. Code: EP001.01.073.01.01.018

Billhead for the Carver Cotton Gin Co., machinists and manufacturers, East Bridgewater, Mass., dated December 10, 1884

The Company will manufacture iron and wood machinery of any description.

Date: 1884-12-10

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 258099

Ref. Code: EP001.01.073.01.01.019

Billhead for the Fitchburg Machine Works, manufacturers of machinists' tools, Nos. 13 to 21 Main Street, Fitchburg, Mass., dated June 19, 1884

Both the office and the factory are located at Nos. 13-21 Main Street in Fitchburg, Massachusetts.

Date: 1884-06-19

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 258100

Ref. Code: EP001.01.073.01.01.020

Advertisement for the Dirigo Shingle Machine, Hinckley & Egery Iron Company, founds and machinists, Bangor, Maine, dated November 22, 1878

The advertisement is from the November 22, 1878 "Bangor Daily Whig and Courier."

Date: 1878-11-22

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 258101

Ref. Code: EP001.01.073.01.01.021

Large and extensive sale of mahcinery and tools will be sold at public auction, Monday, June 9, 1884, commencing at 9 o'clock a.m. at the Factory of D. Whittemore, Wollaston Heights, Mass.

Whittemore manufactured boots and shoes. Persons interested in attending the sale will be furnished with free passes to and from Wollaston Heights by applying at 50 Lincoln Street, Boston, Massachusetts.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 258102

Ref. Code: EP001.01.073.01.01.022

Billhead for Keith & Trufant, machinists and manufacturers of tack and nail machinery, wire nails and brads, 984 Main Street, Campello, Mass., 1880s

The business manufactures tack, nail and brad machinery in Campello, Massachusetts.

Date: 1880s

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 258103

Ref. Code: EP001.01.073.01.01.023

Advertisement for Austin's Patent Cream Freezer, J. & C. Berrian, 601 Broadway, New York, New York, April 1857

The advertisment for Austin's Cream Freezer is on the item verso and is from the April 1857 issue of "Knickerbocker Magazine." The ad which can be viewed is for piano-fortes manufactured by Steinway & Sons, 84 Walker Street, New York.

Date: 1857-04

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 258104

Ref. Code: EP001.01.073.01.01.024

Billhead for F.S. Lovell, machinist and manufacturer of lathes, shafting and mill work, Simonds' Building, 58 Main Street, Fitchburg, Mass., dated July 2, 1883

The top of the billhead has images of items made by the business including screws and washers. Lovell is the successor to C.S. Tolman.

Date: 1883-07-02

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 258105

Ref. Code: EP001.01.073.01.01.025

Letterhead for the Chase Turbine Mfg. Co., machinists, millwrights, iron founders, Orange, Mass., dated December 29, 1914

The Company factory is shown in the letterhead image.

Date: 1914-12-29

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 258106

Ref. Code: EP001.01.073.01.01.026

Letterhead for the H.B. Smith Machine Co., machinery and tools, Smithville, New Jersey, dated February 16, 1885

Smith manufactures all kinds of wood working machinery, iron working and special tools for his customers.

Date: 1885-02-16

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 258107

Ref. Code: EP001.01.073.01.01.027

Business card for Grant Pierce, American Radiator Company, Boston Branch, 129-131 Federal Street, Boston, Mass., undated

The American Radiator Company headquarters is in Chicago, Illinois.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 258108

Ref. Code: EP001.01.073.01.02.001

Trade card for M.P. Osborn, saw filer, No. 6 LaFayette Place, New Haven, Connecticut, undated

Osborn sets and files all types of saws for customers.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 258109

Ref. Code: EP001.01.073.01.02.002

Trade card for the Consolidated Elevator and Machine Works, 436 Union Street, Lynn, Mass., undated

W.F. Embree & Company are the proprietors of the Machine Works in Lynn, Massachusetts.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 258110

Ref. Code: EP001.01.073.01.02.003

Price list for J.B. Bradley, mechanics mills, Manchester, New Hampshire, undated

Bradley manufactures leather belting and fire engine hose.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 258111

Ref. Code: EP001.01.073.01.02.004

Trade card for Thomas B. Dill, machinist, 13 & 15 Bowker Street, Boston, Mass., undated

Dill deals in presses and dies for cutting, stamping and forming all kinds of metals. He is the general agent for Vrooman's Knives, Groovers and Machines.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 258128

Ref. Code: EP001.01.073.01.02.005

Postcard for The Original Concord Axles, D. Arthur Brown & Co., Fisherville (Concord), New Hampshire, undated

The business carries half patent axles, iron hub axles, thoroughbrace irons and tire benders.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 258131

Ref. Code: EP001.01.073.01.02.006

Trade card for Smith & Winchester, manufacturers and dealers in wrought iron pipe and fittings for steam, gas and water pumps, 19 to 37 Wendell Street, Boston, Mass., undated

The card verso has images of the wind engines sold by Smith & Winchester. The business will sink artesian wells in earth or rock.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 258142

Ref. Code: EP001.01.073.01.02.007

Trade card for Ideal Stencil Machines, The Shippers Supply Company of New England, Watertown, Mass., undated

Shippers Supply provides service and sales for Ideal Stencil Machines.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 258143

Ref. Code: EP001.01.073.01.02.008

Brochure for The only Naphtha Launch, power launch, Gas Engine & Power Company, Morris Heights, New York, 1893

The brochure describes the features of the Naphtha Power Boat with images and testimonials. The Launch was exhibited in the Transportation Building of the World's Columbian Exposition, 1893.

Date: 1893

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 258145

Ref. Code: EP001.01.073.01.02.009

Check for The Union Electric Signal Company, 76 Sudbury Street, Boston, Mass., 1800s

E.L. Frothingham, Jr. is the Company Treasurer.

Date: 1800s

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 258146

Ref. Code: EP001.01.073.01.02.010

Billheads for the Boston Elastic Fabric Company, manufacturers of rubber belting, hose packing, 173 & 175 Devonshire and 34 & 36 Arch Streets, Boston, Mass., 1870s

The business specialties are rubber rolls, printers' blankets and deckle straps. The Company was incorporated in 1863.

Date: 1870s

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 258157

Ref. Code: EP001.01.073.01.02.011

Letterhead for The Anson Hardy Cutting Machines, F.A. Hardy, manufacturer, P.O. Box 1765, Boston, Mass., 1870s

The factory is located in Auburndale, Massachusetts. Anson Hardy was established as a business in 1853.

Date: 1870s

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 258158

Ref. Code: EP001.01.073.01.02.012

Billhead for John Cone, Dr., proprietor of excavating pump for cleaning vaults, cesspools, Bloomingdale Road, corner Gallows Lane, New London, Connecticut, dated July 1893

Two men operate a pump in the billhead image.

Date: 1893-07

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 258159

Ref. Code: EP001.01.073.01.02.013

Letterhead for the Boston Belting Company, original manufacturers of rubber belting, steam packing, engine hose and India rubber goods of every description, 189 to 195 Devonshire and 52 to 56 Arch Streets, Boston, Mass., 1878

Text on the letterhead reads "Gold and silver medals (highest prizes) awarded by the Mass. Charitable Mechanic Association for new and superior goods at their thirteenth exhibition, October, 1878."

Date: 1878

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 258160

Ref. Code: EP001.01.073.01.02.014

Letterhead for John Hodgson, hydraulic and general engineer, 131 Dock Street, Newport, Rhode Island, 1890s

Hodgson provides plans, estimates or valuations for all kinds of steam hydraulic and general machinery.

Date: 1890s

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 258161

Ref. Code: EP001.01.073.01.02.015

Letterhead for the Factory of Boston Belting Company, Boston Highlands, Mass., 1879

The top of the letterhead reads "James B. Forsyth, manufacturing agent. Wanted."

Date: 1879

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 258164

Ref. Code: EP001.01.073.01.02.016

Letterhead for the Factory of Boston Belting Company, Boston Highlands, Mass., 1879

The top of the letterhead reads "James B. Forsyth, manufacturing agent. Wanted."

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 258165

Ref. Code: EP001.01.073.01.02.017

Billhead for Sam'l Kidder, leather belting, packing and mill supplies, No. 60 Federal Street, Boston, Mass., dated May 24, 1893

1 billhead ; 5 1/4 x 8 inches

Date: 1893-05-24

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 258166

Ref. Code: EP001.01.073.01.02.018

Billhead for Olin Scott, manufacturer of gunpowder, paper, wood pulp, marble and mining machinery, Bennington Machine Works, Bennington, Vermont, dated February 27, 1889

Scott makes turbine water-wheels, steam engines and performs general millwright work.

Date: 1889-02-27

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 258167

Ref. Code: EP001.01.073.01.02.019

Billhead for the Smith & Thayer Company, manufacturers of The Winchester Heater, 234-236 Congress Street, corner Purchase, Boston, Mass., dated February 21, 1907

The Company deals in wind, gas and gasoline engines. They are the New England agents for Gould's and Buckeye Pumps.

Date: 1907-02-21

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 258168

Ref. Code: EP001.01.073.01.02.020

Billhead for Byam, Carlton & Company, manufacturers of card, block, water proof or parlor, wood and paper box matches, No. 96 Friend Street, Boston, Mass., dated August 18, 1869

The business premises are shown in the billhead image.

Date: 1869-08-18

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 258169

Ref. Code: EP001.01.074.01.01.001

Trade card for Joseph C. Godfrey, matches, 53 State Street, Boston, Mass., undated

The business warehouse is located at 33 India Wharf in Boston, Massachusetts. "L.H. Quimby, Wholesale Agt" is stamped on the card.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 258170

Ref. Code: EP001.01.074.01.02.001

Brochure for The Vulcan Match-Manufacturing Company, Tidaholm, Sweden, undated

The brochure has images of Vulcan safety matches.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 258171

Ref. Code: EP001.01.074.01.02.002

Sheet of matchbook covers for The Yankee Network, The Diamond Match Co., New York, New York, undated

The sheet has matchbook covers for The Yankee Network. The caption reads "Strike all New England."

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 258172

Ref. Code: EP001.01.074.01.02.003

Trade card for Dr. G.O. Hall, dentist, 36 Court Street, opposite Sudbury Street, Boston, Mass., undated

Dr. Hall's office hours are 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 258209

Ref. Code: EP001.01.075.01.01.001

Trade card for Dr. Locke, dentist, No. 5 Franklin Street, Boston, Mass., undated

Dr. Locke's dentistry practice is on Franklin Street in Boston, Massachusetts.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 258210

Ref. Code: EP001.01.075.01.01.002

Trade card for unidentified dentist, location unknown, undated

The image caption reads "Somebody's looking love pull down the blind." The card verso describes a dental practice but some of the text is missing.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 258211

Ref. Code: EP001.01.075.01.01.003

Trade card for J.M. Locke, dentist, No. 16 Winter Street, Boston, Mass., undated

Locke's dental practice is located at Dr. Parsons' address on Winter Street in Boston, Massachusetts.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 258212

Ref. Code: EP001.01.075.01.01.004

Appointment card for H.L. Williams, M.D., dentist, Woodstock, Vermont, undated

"Wednesday Oct. 29" is handwritten on the appointment card.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 258213

Ref. Code: EP001.01.075.01.01.005

Trade card for W.F.G. Morton, dentist, 19 Tremont Row, Boston, Mass., undated

The bottom of the card lists references for Dr. Morton.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 258214

Ref. Code: EP001.01.075.01.01.006

Trade card for the King Dental Parlors, 478 Washington Street, corner Avon, Boston, Mass., ca. 1906

Dental work performed at the King Dental Parlors is described on the card verso including dentures, extractions, crowns, fillings and cleaning. A pair of kittens are on top of a fence in the image. King is located between Jordan's and White's over Crosby's Jewelry Store on Washington Street.

Date: ca. 1906

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 258215

Ref. Code: EP001.01.075.01.01.007

Trade card for the King Dental Parlors, 478 Washington Street, corner Avon, Boston, Mass., ca. 1906

Dental work performed at the King Dental Parlors is described on the card verso including dentures, extractions, crowns, fillings and cleaning. A young girl carries a small child on her back in the card image.

Date: ca. 1906

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 258216

Ref. Code: EP001.01.075.01.01.008