Historic New England

Shirt

Green/khaki-colored oxford-style camp shirt with front button closure. Applique patches appear above the breast pockets and on the left shoulder (see Inscriptions). Shirt-tail hem. Meant to be worn with sash 2016.94.5.

Date: 1930-1950

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 322685

Accession Number: 2016.94.3

Bracelet

Bracelet, carved limestone and gold. In small white box with handwritten note tracing ownership.

Date: 1860-1870

Maker: unknown

Material: limestone, gold (metal)

GUSN: 322688

Accession Number: 2016.95.1

Coat

Women's coat, green wool with geometric patterned lining in yellow, green, orange, and blue. Imported by Lodenfrey. Retailed by Filene's. With photograph of the donor wearing the coat. Austria.

Date: 1965-1975

Maker: Lodenfrey (Firm) (Importer) Filene's (Department Store) (Retailer)

Material: wool (textile)

GUSN: 322692

Accession Number: 2016.96.1

Tankard

Pewter tankard with a glass base and applied C-shaped handle. Engraved on each side [see Inscriptions].

Date: 1969

Maker: Viners of Sheffield (Manufacturer)

Material: pewter (tin alloy), glass (material)

GUSN: 322693

Accession Number: 2016.96.2

Circle pin

Annular brooch made from gold-plated metal. Gold seal with embossed inscription "Salem High School" with red and blue enamel background applied to proper left side of ring. Closure with a hinged pin and safety clasp on back. Unmarked, probably made in the United States.

Date: 1960-1965

Maker: unknown

Material: plated metal, enamel (fused coating)

GUSN: 322694

Accession Number: 2016.96.3

Portable desk

Portable desk made of mahogany with bound brass corners, attached brass handles on each side and brass plaque on top (See Inscriptions). Mahogany re-purposed from the window seats of the Hancock House, Boston, MA, which was torn down in 1863. Escutcheon lock with key.

Date: 1876-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: mahogany (wood), brass (alloy)

GUSN: 322696

Accession Number: 2016.97.1

"Ipswich Landscape"

Painting, "Ipswich landscape." Scene of a green hillside and a small pond. Oil on canvas. Brown painted wood frame.

Date: 1895-1900

Maker: Dow, Arthur Wesley (American painter and woodcutter, 1857-1922) (Artist)

Material: oil paint (paint), canvas

GUSN: 322697

Accession Number: 2016.98.1

Bowl

Five undecorated yellow plastic Melmac bowls with shallow basin. Part of a set of yellow Melmac dishes including: five plates, five bowls, six teacups, six saucers.

Date: 1940-1990

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 322722

Accession Number: 2011.80.53.6-.10

Saucer

Six yellow plastic saucers, with unadorned slightly elevated edge, molded. Part of a set of yellow Melmac dishes including: five plates, five bowls, six teacups, six saucers.

Date: 1940-1990

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 322723

Accession Number: 2011.80.53.11-.16

Cups

Yellow plastic cups with handle and shallow bowl. Unadorned, molded brim on exterior half, small molded handle with circular hole and flat top edge Part of a set of yellow Melmac dishes including: five plates, five bowls, six teacups, six saucers.

Date: 1940-1990

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 322724

Accession Number: 2011.80.53.17-.22

Viewer

[.1] viewer [.2a] box [.2b] box lid

Date: 1940-1990

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 322732

Accession Number: 2011.80.74.1.1-.2AB

Camera

"Point 'n Shoot 110F Camera/Vivitar" with black wrist band

Date: 1940-1990

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 322733

Accession Number: 2011.80.74.2

Camera

[.1] 2 way, 35mm camera with panorama free focus [.2] instruction manual [.3a] box [.3b] box lid

Date: 1940-1990

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 322735

Accession Number: 2011.80.74.3.1-.3AB

Camera

[.1] Kodak Instamatic camera, silver and black with neck strap, [.2] black case lined with red felt [.3] manual

Date: 1940-1990

Maker: Kodak Cinegraph

GUSN: 322737

Accession Number: 2011.80.74.4.1-.3

Camera

[.1a] Ansco Autoset camera [.1b] lens cap [.2] Camera case [.3] Ansco Autoset instruction manual

Date: 1940-1990

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 322739

Accession Number: 2011.80.74.5.1A-.3

Camera Flash

[.4] Ansco brand, BL flash unit inside brown leather case [.5] small Ansomatic Cadet flash, Instant-loading camera, Instructions

Date: 1940-1990

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 322740

Accession Number: 2011.80.74.5.4-.5

Absorption Bag

Baggie of silica-gel to absorb moisture

Date: 1940-1990

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 322741

Accession Number: 2011.80.74.5.6

Pencil

Gold 'Sunbeam Bread' pencil, sharpened

Date: 1940-1990

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 322742

Accession Number: 2011.80.74.5.7

Notepad

Blank, unlined notepad

Date: 1940-1990

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 322743

Accession Number: 2011.80.74.5.8

Camera Bag

Tan leather camera bag with front enclosure and shoulder strap, contains assemblage of photography related items

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 322744

Accession Number: 2011.80.74.5.9

Camera

[.1a] 440 Polaroid Land Camera, [1.b] Black neck strap, [.2] Gray plastic camera case, [.3] Instruction manual for polaroid land camera

Date: 1940-1990

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 322745

Accession Number: 2011.80.74.6.1A-.3

Flash

[a] GE Hi-Power flash, [b] plastic flash attachment

Date: 1940-1990

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 322746

Accession Number: 2011.80.74.6.4AB

Mounting Pad

[a] Cardboard mounting pad, polacolor, tan (x4); [b] Polaroid instruction sheet (x3)

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 322747

Accession Number: 2011.80.74.6.5AB

Order Form

[a] Polaroid order form card; [b] Polaroid copy service envelop (x2)

Date: 1940-1990

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 322748

Accession Number: 2011.80.74.6.6AB

Camera Bag

Square black leather camerea case, black handle, silver clasps and buckles, tan stitching

Date: 1940-1990

Maker: unknown

Material: leather

GUSN: 322750

Accession Number: 2011.80.74.6.7

Tobacco Box

Small yellow box filled with tobacco.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 318051

Accession Number: 2000.2164

Matches

Set of four sheets of matches.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 318063

Accession Number: 1940.1021A-D

Flint

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 318064

Accession Number: 2000.2183

Tweezers

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 318065

Accession Number: 2000.2184

Matches

Sheet of matches in a jar.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 318147

Accession Number: 2000.2147

Sterno Canned Heat Kitchenette

"Sterno Canned Heat Kitchenette No 4042 for instant cooking" in original packaging. Two portable burners heated by cans of Sterno.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 318150

Accession Number: 1998.6018

Candle mold

No description

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 318232

Accession Number: 1937.1172.2