Historic New England

Teachers testimonial of approbation, for regular and punctual attendance, correct deportment and diligent attention to studies, Colton, Zahm & Roberts, New York, New York

A young boy stands next to his dog in the card illustration.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 354575

Ref. Code: EP001.04.TMP.004

Reward of merit, this certifies that Miss Susannah Lewis, by diligence and good behaviour, merits the approbation of her friends and instructors, John Haskell, Nath'l Storrs, printed and sold by Henry Bowen, Devonshire Street, west side the Exchange Coffee-House, Boston, Mass., dated Saturday, October 18, 1817

The item is in the shape of a dollar bill with text reading "100 cents" on the left side and text reading "One dollar" on the right side. The Exchange Coffee House illustration is signed "H. Bowen."

Date: 1817-10-18

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 354576

Ref. Code: EP001.04.TMP.005

Studio portrait of Mrs. Lincoln, Boston, Mass. undated

Date: undated

Collection: Cartes-de-visite photographic collection, c. 1858-1899

GUSN: 354578

Ref. Code: PC008.10.137

Studio portrait of T. F. Richardson, Boston, Mass., 1863

Date: 1863

Collection: Cartes-de-visite photographic collection, c. 1858-1899

GUSN: 354579

Ref. Code: PC008.10.138

Studio portrait of Theodore Parkman, Boston, Mass., undated

Date: undated

Collection: Cartes-de-visite photographic collection, c. 1858-1899

GUSN: 354580

Ref. Code: PC008.10.139

Studio portrait of Waldo Merriam, Boston, Mass., undated

Date: undated

Collection: Cartes-de-visite photographic collection, c. 1858-1899

GUSN: 354581

Ref. Code: PC008.10.140

Studio portrait of Uncle Eben Barker, Boston, Mass., undated

Date: undated

Collection: Cartes-de-visite photographic collection, c. 1858-1899

GUSN: 354582

Ref. Code: PC008.10.141

Studio portrait of Hon. Edward Greely Loring, Boston, Mass., undated

Date: undated

Collection: Cartes-de-visite photographic collection, c. 1858-1899

GUSN: 354583

Ref. Code: PC008.10.142

Studio portrait of Brigadier General Thomas G. Stevenson, Boston, Mass., 1864

Date: 1864

Collection: Cartes-de-visite photographic collection, c. 1858-1899

GUSN: 354584

Ref. Code: PC008.10.143

Studio portrait of Lemuel Dana, Boston, Mass., undated

Date: undated

Collection: Cartes-de-visite photographic collection, c. 1858-1899

GUSN: 354585

Ref. Code: PC008.10.144

Studio portrait of George C. Winslow, Boston, Mass., undated

Date: undated

Collection: Cartes-de-visite photographic collection, c. 1858-1899

GUSN: 354586

Ref. Code: PC008.10.145

Studio portrait of Mr. William Frost, Boston, Mass., undated

Date: undated

Collection: Cartes-de-visite photographic collection, c. 1858-1899

GUSN: 354587

Ref. Code: PC008.10.146

Studio portrait of Major James Savage, Boston, Mass., undated

Date: undated

Collection: Cartes-de-visite photographic collection, c. 1858-1899

GUSN: 354588

Ref. Code: PC008.10.147

Studio portrait of Gertrude Burlingame, Boston, Mass, undated

Studio portrait of Gertrude Burlingame, Boston, Mass, undated verso Daughter of Anore Burlingame

Date: undated

Collection: Cartes-de-visite photographic collection, c. 1858-1899

GUSN: 354589

Ref. Code: PC008.10.148

Studio portrait of Edward Everett, Boston, Mass., undated

Studio portrait of Edward Everett, Boston, Mass., undated verso - with friendly regards and best wishes from S. Batchelder Esq. on his 80th birthday

Date: undated

Collection: Cartes-de-visite photographic collection, c. 1858-1899

GUSN: 354590

Ref. Code: PC008.10.149

Studio portrait of John Holmes, Boston, Mass., 1861

Date: 1861

Collection: Cartes-de-visite photographic collection, c. 1858-1899

GUSN: 354591

Ref. Code: PC008.10.150

Studio portrait of Ellen Waldo, Boston, Mass., 1862

Studio portrait of Ellen Waldo, Boston, Mass., 1862 verso - 16 years old

Date: 1862

Collection: Cartes-de-visite photographic collection, c. 1858-1899

GUSN: 354592

Ref. Code: PC008.10.151

Studio portrait of Dr. Francis Gardner, Boston, Mass., 1867

Studio portrait of Dr. Francis Gardner, Boston, Mass., 1867 verso - Teacher of Boston Latin School 1867

Date: 1867

Collection: Cartes-de-visite photographic collection, c. 1858-1899

GUSN: 354593

Ref. Code: PC008.10.152

Studio portrait of Hawthorne, Boston, Mass., undated

Date: undated

Collection: Cartes-de-visite photographic collection, c. 1858-1899

GUSN: 354594

Ref. Code: PC008.10.153

Studio portrait of Agnes Lincoln, Boston, Mass., undated

Studio portrait of Agnes Lincoln, Boston, Mass., undated verso - Sister of Aunt Sarah Louise Edes

Date: undated

Collection: Cartes-de-visite photographic collection, c. 1858-1899

GUSN: 354595

Ref. Code: PC008.10.154

Studio portrait of Sproague, Boston, Mass., undated

Date: undated

Collection: Cartes-de-visite photographic collection, c. 1858-1899

GUSN: 354596

Ref. Code: PC008.10.155

Studio portrait of unidentified woman Boston, Mass., undated

Studio portrait of unidentified woman, Boston, Mass., undated verso - HAY?

Date: undated

Collection: Cartes-de-visite photographic collection, c. 1858-1899

GUSN: 354597

Ref. Code: PC008.10.156

Studio portrait of James Wyeth, Boston, Mass., undated

1 cartes-de-visite

Date: undated

Collection: Cartes-de-visite photographic collection, c. 1858-1899

GUSN: 354598

Ref. Code: PC008.10.157

Studio portrait of Mrs. Cook (Aunty Cook), Boston, Mass., undated

Studio portrait of Mrs. Cook (Aunty Cook), Boston, Mass., undated verso - Missionary at the Pine Farm School of the Children's Aid Society

Date: undated

Collection: Cartes-de-visite photographic collection, c. 1858-1899

GUSN: 354599

Ref. Code: PC008.10.158

Studio portrait of Mrs. James Wyeth, Boston, Mass., undated

Date: undated

Collection: Cartes-de-visite photographic collection, c. 1858-1899

GUSN: 354600

Ref. Code: PC008.10.159

Stereograph of gardens from the water pavilion, Hunnewell Estate, Wellesley, Mass.

The terraced gardens on the Hunnewell Estate can be seen from the water pavilion on Lake Waban.

Date: 1872

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 354311

Ref. Code: PC001.04.01.USMA.2010.0160.001

Travel Account: Sweden to America, 1902

1 folder containing 1 bound and typed travel diary, and 1 page biography of Carl Albin Jacobson provided by his grandson, Bruce Edwin Jacobson. Also included is Bruce E. Jacobson's journal entry of 9/24/2009 about his visit to Ellis Island's Black Tie fundraising event where he describes the evening...

Date: 1902-2009

Collection: Miscellaneous manuscript collection

GUSN: 354313

Ref. Code: MS029.002.005

Stereograph of topiary garden and water pavilion, Hunnewell Estate, Wellesley, Mass.

A male figure stands with his back to the camera at the lake edge with the topiary garden behind him and the water pavilion in the distance. Text on the image margin reads "Entered according to act of Congress, A.D. 1872, by Chas. Pollock, in the Office of Librarian of Congress at Washington. C. Se...

Date: 1872

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 354314

Ref. Code: PC001.04.01.USMA.2010.0150.001

Stereograph of topiary bushes, Hunnewell Estate, Wellesley, Mass.

Lake Waban can be seen between the topiary bushes. Text on the image margin reads "Entered according to act of Congress, A.D. 1872, by Chas. Pollock, in the Office of Librarian of Congress at Washington. C. Seaver, Jr., Photog'r."

Date: 1872

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 354315

Ref. Code: PC001.04.01.USMA.2010.0170.001

Stereograph of rustic bridge and Lake Waban, Hunnewell Estate, Wellesley, Mass.

A male figure, wearing a top hat, stands on the bridge and views Lake Waban and the Wellesley College skyline in the distance. Text on the image margin reads "Entered according to act of Congress, A.D. 1872, by Chas. Pollock, in the Office of Librarian of Congress at Washington. C. Seaver, Jr., Phot...

Date: 1872

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 354316

Ref. Code: PC001.04.01.USMA.2010.0180.001

Studio portrait of Sarah Leland, Boston, Mass., c. 1865

Collection: Cartes-de-visite photographic collection, c. 1858-1899

GUSN: 354317

Ref. Code: PC008.10.071

Stereograph of conservatory, Hunnewell Estate, Wellesley, Mass.

A female figure statue can be seen at the end of the conservatory. Text on the image margin reads "Entered according to act of Congress, A.D. 1872, by Chas. Pollock, in the Office of Librarian of Congress at Washington."

Date: 1872

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 354318

Ref. Code: PC001.04.01.USMA.2010.0050.001

Stereograph of summerhouse, Hunnewell Estate, Wellesley, Mass.

The summerhouse is a wooden structure with the support columns made from tree trunks. A bench is on the right side of the image.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 354319

Ref. Code: PC001.04.01.USMA.2010.0060.001

Stereograph of exterior of main house and conservatory, Hunnewell Estate, Wellesley, Mass.

The main house and conservatory can be seen on the Hunnewell Estate. "Entered according to act of Congress, A.D. 1872, by Chas. Pollock, in the Office of Librarian of Congress at Washington."

Date: 1872

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 354320

Ref. Code: PC001.04.01.USMA.2010.0040.001

Studio portrait of John Holmes, Boston, Mass., 1861

Collection: Cartes-de-visite photographic collection, c. 1858-1899

GUSN: 354321

Ref. Code: PC008.10.072

Studio portrait of Mrs. Howe, Boston, Mass., undated

Collection: Cartes-de-visite photographic collection, c. 1858-1899

GUSN: 354322

Ref. Code: PC008.10.073

Stereograph, a poem in trees, Hunnewell's grounds, Hunnewell Estate, Wellesley, Mass.

A woman and a young girl climb the terraced topiary garden above the lake. The boathouse can be seen in the distance.

Date: 1894

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 354324

Ref. Code: PC001.04.01.USMA.2010.0110.002

Stereograph, the artist's dream, Hunnewell's grounds, Hunnewell Estate, Wellesley, Mass.

A woman and a young girl pose in the terraced topiary garden. The walkway can be seen in the image.

Date: 1894

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 354325

Ref. Code: PC001.04.01.USMA.2010.0110.001

Stereograph, Italian garden near Boston, Hunnewell Estate, Wellesley, Mass.

The topiary garden with its pathways can be seen with the water pavilion in the distance.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 354326

Ref. Code: PC001.04.01.USMA.2010.0100.001

Stereograph, Hunnewell's gardens, Hunnewell Estate, Wellesley, Mass.

Tourists view the topiary with the Italian garden pavilion above them.

Date: 1901

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 354329

Ref. Code: PC001.04.01.USMA.2010.0140.001

Stereograph, conservatory statue, Hunnewell Estate, Wellesley, Mass.

A female statue can be seen in conservatory. Text on the image margin reads "Entered according to act of Congress, A.D. 1872, by Chas. Pollock, in the Office of Librarian of Congress at Washington."

Date: 1872

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 354330

Ref. Code: PC001.04.01.USMA.2010.0050.002

Studio portrait of John Holmes, Boston, Mass., 1862

Collection: Cartes-de-visite photographic collection, c. 1858-1899

GUSN: 354331

Ref. Code: PC008.10.074

Studio portrait of John Mark Hollingsworth, Boston, Mass., undated

Collection: Cartes-de-visite photographic collection, c. 1858-1899

GUSN: 354332

Ref. Code: PC008.10.075

Studio portrati of Col. T. W. Higginson, Boston, Mass., 1863

Studio portrati of Col. T. (Thomas) W (Wentworth). Higginson, Boston, Mass., 1863

Collection: Cartes-de-visite photographic collection, c. 1858-1899

GUSN: 354333

Ref. Code: PC008.10.076

Circular, The Berlin Iron Bridge Co., East Berlin, Conn., 1890 December 1

Circular for The Berlin Iron Bridge Company of East Berlin, Connecticut. The business manufactures patent parabolic truss bridges, iron roofs, buildings, girders, fire proof doors, and shutters. The bridge styles can be seen in the illustration. Consumers that send a postcard with their name and add...

Date: 1890-12-01

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 354335

Ref. Code: EP001.01.026.01.01.019

Choice receipts by Miss Parloa, specially prepared for Walter Baker & Cos. exhibit at the World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, Ill., 1893

Trade card advertising "Choice Recipes" by Miss Parloa to be distributed by Walter Baker & Cos. exhibit at the World Columbian Fair. The card verso has an illustration of the Company's exhibition building at the Chicago World's Fair.

Date: 1893

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 354336

Ref. Code: EP001.01.046.03.01.029

Trade card for Henry Bosch Cos. wallpaper, as sold by Addison F. Maxham, Woodstock, Vt., 1902

Trade card for Henry Bosch Company wallpapers as sold by Addison F. Maxham of Woodstock, Vermont. Trade card dated 1902. In the illustration two elves carry wallpaper rolls under a woman's direction.

Date: 1902

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 354339

Ref. Code: EP001.01.123.01.02.009

Stereograph, view of water stairs and terraced Italian garden, Hunnewell Estate, Wellesley, Mass.

The terraced garden can be seen above the water stairs on Lake Waban. Text on the image margin reads "Entered according to act of Congress, A.D. 1872, by Chas. Pollock, in the Office of Librarian of Congress at Washington."

Date: 1872

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 354340

Ref. Code: PC001.04.01.USMA.2010.0110.003