Historic New England

Billhead for the Passumpsic Telephone Co., Dr., Barnet, Vermont, dated December 31, 1913

The top of the billhead states the conditions of payment.

Date: 1913-12-31

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 245297

Ref. Code: EP001.01.025.03.02.005

Trade card for O.D. Mooney, stucco worker and plasterer, No. 41 Bromfield Street, Boston, Mass., undated

Mooney provides an assortment of centre pieces, brackets, cornice patterns and ornamental work.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 245298

Ref. Code: EP001.01.026.01.01.001

Label for S.Z. Leslie & Co., stair builder, Railroad Avenue, corner Walter Street, Hyde Park, Mass., undated

Leslie is a stair builder and manufacturer of roller skates.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 245299

Ref. Code: EP001.01.026.01.01.002

Label for S.Z. Leslie & Co., stair builder, Railroad Avenue, corner Walter Street, Hyde Park, Mass., undated

Leslie can undertake planing, moulding, sawing, turning and band sawing to order.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 245301

Ref. Code: EP001.01.026.01.01.003

Trade card for S.Z. Leslie, stair builder, Railroad Avenue, corner Walter Street, Hyde Park, Mass., undated

Leslie deals in kiln-dried whitewood, whitewood mouldings and custom makes counters and store-fittings.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 245302

Ref. Code: EP001.01.026.01.01.004

Billhead for A.E. Hall, Dr., fire insurance agency, 31 Milk Street, Boston, Mass., dated March 10, 1882

The agency was formerly located on Washington Street.

Date: 1882-03-10

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 245303

Ref. Code: EP001.01.026.01.01.005

Billhead for John H. Sanborn, Dr., builder and contractor, rear of Masonic Temple, Concord, New Hampshire, dated December 22, 1898

Sanborn does stair building and jobbing of all kinds.

Date: 1898-12-22

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 245304

Ref. Code: EP001.01.026.01.01.006

Billhead for Mead, Mason & Co., Dr., builders, 47 Center Street, Concord, New Hampshire, dated January 1, 1891

Churches and public buildings are a specialty. The Boston Office is at 10 Canal Street and the Factory is at Concord, New Hampshire.

Date: 1891-01-01

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 245305

Ref. Code: EP001.01.026.01.01.007

Billhead for Enoch T. Kent, plastering & saddlers' hair, lime, cement, calcined plaster, 64 & 66 Fulton Street, Boston, Mass., dated March 28, 1881

Kent handles washed and willowed cow and calves' hair for manufacturers' use in compressed bales.

Date: 1881-03-28

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 245306

Ref. Code: EP001.01.026.01.01.008

Billhead for McLaughlin & Logue, Dr., carpenters, 71 West Dedham Street, Boston, Mass, dated November, 1882

The business is located on 71 West Dedham Street in Boston, Massachusetts.

Date: 1882-11

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 245307

Ref. Code: EP001.01.026.01.01.009

Billhead for Soule & Seaborn, Dr., carpenters & builders, No. 4 Lowell Place, Boston, Mass., dated May 10, 1877

Soule & Seaborn are located opposite the Masonic Building.

Date: 1877-05-10

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 245308

Ref. Code: EP001.01.026.01.01.010

Billhead for Jacob Krumscheid, Dr., carpenter & jobber, 73 West Dedham Street, Boston, Mass., dated October, 1878

Krumscheid is the successor to C.M. Huggins.

Date: 1878-10

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 245309

Ref. Code: EP001.01.026.01.01.011

Billhead for Parkers & Barnes, Dr., composition roofers, 142 Charles Street and 22 Milk Street, Boston, Mass., dated October 23, 1883

The roof materials are manufactured by the New England Felt Roofing Company.

Date: 1883-10-23

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 245310

Ref. Code: EP001.01.026.01.01.012

Billhead for Parkers & Barnes, Dr., composition roofers, 142 Charles Street and 22 Milk Street, Boston, Mass., dated June 22, 1883

Roof repairing is promptly attended to by the firm.

Date: 1883-06-22

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 245311

Ref. Code: EP001.01.026.01.01.013

Billhead for C.S. Parker & Sons, Dr., roofers, 142 Charles and 35 Hawley Street, Boston, Mass., dated April 14, 1879

The billhead states "Roofs covered with copper, tin and Warren's Composition Roofing."

Date: 1879-04-14

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 245312

Ref. Code: EP001.01.026.01.01.014

Billhead for McLaughlin & Logue, Dr., carpenters, 71 West Dedham Street, Boston, Mass., dated October, 1883

All orders are promptly attended to by McLaughlin & Logue.

Date: 1883-10

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 245313

Ref. Code: EP001.01.026.01.01.015

Billhead for McLaughlin & Logue, carpenters, 75 West Dedham Street, Boston, Mass, dated June, 1876

McLaughlin & Logue deal in window frames, drawer cases and panel work.

Date: 1876-06

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 245314

Ref. Code: EP001.01.026.01.01.016

Billhead for Morse & Gipson, Dr., masons, plasterers and jobbers, Office No. 4 Lowell Place, Boston, Mass., dated April 25, 1877

Morse & Gipson have stucco whiteners and colors. The business moved from Norfolk Place.

Date: 1877-04-25

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 245315

Ref. Code: EP001.01.026.01.01.017

Trade card for John O. Simmons, carpenter & builder, Centre Street, Jamaica Plain, Mass., undated

The business is opposite White, Mayo & Paine's.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 245316

Ref. Code: EP001.01.026.01.02.001

Trade card for The Wm. H. Sherman Co., contracting lathers, 23 Austin Street, Worcester, Mass., undated

Sherman deals in metal lath, wood lath, staples, wire nails and contracts for light fireproof construction.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 245318

Ref. Code: EP001.01.026.01.02.002

Trade card for A. Burlingame Company, engineers and machinists, Worcester, Mass., undated

The lower left portion of the card reads "Heating Dept., Mark B. Arey, Manager."

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 245319

Ref. Code: EP001.01.026.01.02.003

Trade card for T.F. Malley, contractor and builder, Scott Building, Uxbridge, Mass., undated

Malley's shop is located in the J.R. & G.W. Scott Building.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 245325

Ref. Code: EP001.01.026.01.02.004

Trade card for James H. Jacobs Company, contractors, 116 Bedford Street, Boston, Mass., undated

Jacobs is a contractor for building construction and masonry.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 245326

Ref. Code: EP001.01.026.01.02.005

Trade card for Ames & McGinty, coppersmiths, roofers, 53 State Street, Boston, Mass., undated

The Company Factory is located at the corner of First and Main Streets, Cambridgeport, Massachusetts.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 245327

Ref. Code: EP001.01.026.01.02.006

Trade card for John H. Fitzgibbon, carpenter & builder, No. 27 Westerlo Street, Albany, New York, undated

Jobbing is promptly attended to by the builder.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 245328

Ref. Code: EP001.01.026.01.02.007

Trade card for Willmarth-Mackillop, Inc., general contractors & builders, Pawtucket, Rhode Island, undated

The business also deals in lumber. It was established in April 1879 and incorporated in April 1910.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 245329

Ref. Code: EP001.01.026.01.02.008

Trade card for J.J. Canty, fine monumental work, Nos. 36 and 38 Lincoln Avenue, Rutland, Vermont, undated

Canty is a manufacturer and dealer in native and foreign marble and granite.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 245330

Ref. Code: EP001.01.026.01.02.009

Leaflet for H. & H. Pneumatic Bust Forms, Henderson & Henderson, Inc., Buffalo, New York, undated

The leaflet describes the features of the bust form with an illustration and two photographs.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 245089

Ref. Code: EP001.01.023.09.01.019

Billhead for Chandler & Co., 27 & 29 Winter Street, Boston, Mass., dated November 18, 1878

The items purchased are a seal sack and muff.

Date: 1878-11-18

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 245090

Ref. Code: EP001.01.023.09.01.020

Billhead for Mrs. Helga Möller, Dr., modiste, 351 Harvard Street, Cambridge, Mass., dated December 20, 1893

The dressmaker is on Harvard Street in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

Date: 1893-12-20

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 245091

Ref. Code: EP001.01.023.09.01.021

Billhead for Mrs. Helga Möller, Dr., modiste, 351 Harvard Street, Cambridge, Mass., dated May 16, 1894

The type of items the dressmakers uses are silk, velvet, braid, canvas and ribbons in her dress creations.

Date: 1894-05-16

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 245092

Ref. Code: EP001.01.023.09.01.022

J.C. McCarthy, notions, 148-149 Tremont Street and 42 to 50 West Street, Boston, Mass., undated

McCarthy is an importer, jobber and retailer of ribbons, trimmings, laces, embroideries, handkerchiefs, mourning and novelty dress goods.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 245093

Ref. Code: EP001.01.023.09.01.023

Shepard, Norwell & Co., ladies' garments, 26 and 30 Winter Street, Boston, Mass., undated

The Company is an importer, jobber and retailer of real and imitation India shawls, ladies' garments, lace points and sacques.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 245094

Ref. Code: EP001.01.023.09.01.024

Trade card for Mr. & Mrs. A.C. Bradford's Ladies' Store, Jackman's Block, Barre, Vermont, undated

A flower bouquet curves over the store name in the trade card.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 245095

Ref. Code: EP001.01.023.09.02.001

Trade card for Richard Healy, ladies' suits and cloaks, 512 Main Street, location unknown, undated

The bottom of the card reads "Grand opening of fall novelties, this day." Healy is the next door south of Clark's New Block.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 245096

Ref. Code: EP001.01.023.09.02.002

Trade card for Gould's, corsets, 153 High Street, Providence, Rhode Island, undated

Gould's carries "perfect fitting corsets and fine corsets to order."

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 245097

Ref. Code: EP001.01.023.09.02.003

Trade card for S.C. Manning, ladies' furnishing goods, 64 State Street, location unknown, undated

Manning carries gloves, hosiery, underwear and millinery.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 245098

Ref. Code: EP001.01.023.09.02.004

Trade card for Gifford & Co., clothing, 139 Union Street, location unknown, undated

The card is captioned "The best place to buy Clothing of all kinds is at Gifford & Co." The bottom of the card reads "E.P. Best Mfg. Co., New Haven, Ct."

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 245099

Ref. Code: EP001.01.023.09.02.005

Trade card for Gifford & Co., clothing, 139 Union Street, location unknown, undated

The bottom of the card reads "E.P. Best Mfg. Co., New Haven, Ct."

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 245100

Ref. Code: EP001.01.023.09.02.006

Trade card for Gifford & Co., clothing, 139 Union Street, location unknown, undated

The female figure wears a lace head covering and flowers. The bottom of the card reads "E.P. Best Mfg. Co., New Haven, Ct."

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 245101

Ref. Code: EP001.01.023.09.02.007

Trade card for celluloid, waterproof collars, cuffs & shirt bosoms, location unknown, undated

The card verso provides wearing and cleaning instructions.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 245102

Ref. Code: EP001.01.023.09.02.008

Trade card for the Adjustable Duplex Corset, Bortree Manufacturing Company, location unknown, undated

The card verso describes the Corset features and states that imitators will be prosecuted. It is for sale by Claflin, Larrabee & Company, 55 Bedford Street, Boston, Massachusetts. It was patented July 13, 1875.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 245103

Ref. Code: EP001.01.023.09.02.009

Trade card for ladies' gloves, location unknown, undated

The image is captioned "Cold without, but warm within." On the bottom of the card it reads "Raphael Tuck & Sons. London." The verso has "A Lady's G-Love Song Air, copyright Eden Cooper."

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 245104

Ref. Code: EP001.01.023.09.02.010