Historic New England

RH, Restoration Hardware, 3053 Filmore Street, Suite 235, San Francisco, Calif., Fall 2016

Trade catalog for furniture from Restoration Hardware. The catalog advertises furniture for spaces including dining rooms, living rooms, bedrooms, bathrooms, libraries, and media rooms, divided into sections representing designers or specific design philosophies. Most pages are set up as two-page sp...

Date: 2016

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 361258

Ref. Code: EP001.12.009.002.129

RH, Restoration Hardware, 3053 Fillmore Street, Suite 235, San Francisco, Calif., Spring 2019

Trade catalog for furniture from Restoration Hardware. The catalog advertises furniture for spaces including dining rooms, living rooms, bedrooms, bathrooms, libraries, and media rooms, divided into sections representing designers or specific design philosophies. Most pages are set up as two-page sp...

Date: 2019

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 361259

Ref. Code: EP001.12.009.002.130

Useful hints on wall paper, H. F. Newman, 60 Park Square, Boston, Mass., 1898

The sample pamphlet contains tips and instructions for new homeowners and consumers on how to decorate their new homes. Tips include what colors to use in specific rooms of the house (specifically the north and south rooms), kinds of backgrounds and the effects they have on the house's overall look,...

Date: 1898

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 361261

Ref. Code: EP001.01.123.01.01.051

Letter from George E. Waring Jr. to Dr. Francis H. Brown, 1879 October 15

Letter from George E. Waring Jr. of Newport, Rhode Island, to Dr. Francis H. Brown. Dated October 15, 1879. The following design is on the recto of the letter: "Geo. E. Waring Jr., / Consulting Engineer / for Sanitary and /Agricultural Works."

Date: 1879

Collection: Miscellaneous manuscript collection

GUSN: 361262

Ref. Code: MS029.002.034

Massachusetts - Pittsfield - Town and Country Motor Lodge - Photos

File part

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 361296

Ref. Code: PC001.03.01.USMA.3740.0120

Massachusetts - Plymouth - White Cliffs Vacation Cottage - Photos

File part

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 361297

Ref. Code: PC001.03.01.USMA.3800.0580

Lisbon

File

Collection: Domestic interiors photographic collection

GUSN: 361299

Ref. Code: PC002.USNH.Lisbon

Interior view of Anna L. Gabe's house, Lisbon, N.H.

One albumen print of the interior of Anna L. Gabe's house in Lisbon, New Hampshire, dated 1891. Photographer is unknown. Depicts a wood-burning stove, a rocking chair, and other furniture and decorations.

Date: 1891

Collection: Domestic interiors photographic collection

GUSN: 361300

Ref. Code: PC002.USNH.Lisbon.185.01

Bermuda Triangle, Paragon Park, Nantasket Avenue, Hull, Mass.

Photograph of the Bermuda Triangle amusement featured in Paragon Park at Nantasket Beach, Hull, Massachusetts.

Date: 1985

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 361339

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USMA.1430.0040.004

Roller coaster at Paragon Park, Nantasket Beach, Hull, Mass.

Photograph of a roller coaster at Nantasket Beach, Hull, Mass. Sign in foreground reads, "Direct Entrance to Paragon Park."

Date: 1985

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 361340

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USMA.1430.0040.005

Who we are... What we do... Where we work..., Southern New England Telephone Company, New Haven, Conn., 1947

The booklet informing consumers about the operations of the Southern New England Telephone Company, the departments, their employees, and their responsibilities. The Southern New England Telephone Company was based in New Haven, Connecticut. The booklet also provides information about new technology...

Date: 1947

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 361341

Ref. Code: EP001.07.03.01.014

Billhead for Brooks & Darling, dealers in hardware, No. 6 dock Square, Boston, Mass., 1874

Billhead addressed to Damrell & Long from Brooks & Darling. Damrell & Long are charged for square braces, sills, and dividers.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 361344

Ref. Code: EP001.01.060.01.01.066

Billhead for J. Webb Adams, practical paper hanger, 22 Irving Street, Boston, Mass., 1874

Billhead addressed to John S. Damrell from J. Webb Adams. Damrell is charged for paper removal from two rooms, additional rolls of wallpaper and services for hanging them.

Date: 1874

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 361346

Ref. Code: EP001.01.123.01.01.052

Billhead for Merguire, Ramsell & Co., dealers in eastern, western and Canada pine lumber, 276 to 300 Charles St., Boston, Mass., 1875

Billhead addressed to Damrell & Long. Damrell & Long are charged for whitewood of various sizes, specifically used for flooring and sils.

Date: 1875

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 361348

Ref. Code: EP001.01.015.02.01.008

Billhead for J. Webb Adams, practical paper hanger, 22 Irving Street, Boston, Mass., 1875

Billhead addressed to John S. Damrell, charging for 5 rolls of hanging paper and also services of hanging the paper.

Date: 1875

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 361349

Ref. Code: EP001.01.123.01.01.053

Billhead for John Flanagan & Co., Dr., slate & metal roofers, 205 Cambridge St., Boston, Mass., 1875

Billhead charging for roofing services.

Date: 1875

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 361351

Ref. Code: EP001.01.026.01.01.020

Billhead for Viles & Smith, dealers in provisions, fruit, vegetables, pork, lard and butter, No. 54 Cambridge St., Boston, Mass., 1875

Billhead for J. S. Damrell, charging for apples and pork.

Date: 1875

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 361353

Ref. Code: EP001.01.045.07.02.022

Billhead for D. G. Alden, dealer in trimmings, Zephyr wools, yarns, worsted embroideries, hoisery, and gloves, No. 33 Winter St., Boston, Mass., 1876

Billhead addressed to J. S. Damrell, charging for an unknown item.

Date: 1876

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 361355

Ref. Code: EP001.01.041.01.01.039

Swan family portrait, circa 1870

Framed and matted albumen photograph of the Swan family. The photograph was taken by photographer James William Black in 1869 or 1870. The photograph depicts the ten children of Reuben Swan and his wife Ruth Teel Swan. Their images are shown in the large portraits hanging on the wall in the backgrou...

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 361357

Ref. Code: PC001.01.01.General.002

Massachusetts State House, Boston, Mass., undated

Matted pencil sketch of the front of the Massachusetts State House by Kenneth Conant. Sketch is undated. In the lower left corner is the signature "Kenneth Conant."

Date: undated

Collection: Original art collection

GUSN: 361376

Ref. Code: GC001.USMA.Boston.791

First Church in Roxbury, Boston, Mass., 1923

Matted pencil sketch of exterior of the First Church in Roxbury by Helen E. Cleaves. Sketch is dated 1923. The following is written in the lower left corner: "The First Church in Roxbury 1631 / "Eliot Church" / Helen E. Cleaves. 1923."

Collection: Original art collection

GUSN: 361378

Ref. Code: GC001.USMA.Boston.792

Central Congregational Church, Boston, Mass., 1923

Matted pencil sketch of exterior of the Central Congregational Church in Boston, Massachusetts, by Helen E. Cleaves. Sketch is dated 1923. The following is written in the lower right corner: "Central Congregational Church / Helen E. Cleaves. 1923." Church has been renamed Church of the Covenant.

Collection: Original art collection

GUSN: 361380

Ref. Code: GC001.USMA.Boston.793

Second Church in Boston, Boston, Mass., 1923

Matted pencil sketch of exterior of the Central Congregational Church in Boston, Massachusetts, by Helen E. Cleaves. Sketch is dated 1923. The following is written in the lower left corner: "Central Congregational Church / Helen E. Cleaves. 1923."

Collection: Original art collection

GUSN: 361381

Ref. Code: GC001.USMA.Boston.794

Grafton

File

Collection: Original art collection

GUSN: 361384

Ref. Code: GC001.USVT.Grafton

Windham Road, Grafton, Vt., 1901 September 4

Matted pencil sketch of Windham Road in Grafton, Vermont, by W. N. Bartholomew. Sketch is dated September 4, 1901. The following is written in the lower left corner of the sketch: "Windham Road / Grafton, Vt., Sept. 4 1901." The artists's signature is written in the lower right corner of the sketch:...

Date: 1901

Collection: Original art collection

GUSN: 361385

Ref. Code: GC001.USVT.Grafton.796