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Wilbraham Brothers

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Cotton dress goods, R.H.Stearns & Co., Boston, Mass.

Ginghams, crapes, organdies, printed dotted Swisses, Scotch cheviot and Indian dimity are described for customers with prices. Samples will be sent without charge if the catalog is mentioned. A drawing of the Stearns building is on the back cover.

Catalog of poultry and pigeon supplies and foods, issued by G.T. Savage, 67 No. Market Street, Boston, Mass.

Feeds, equipment and supplies for chickens and pigeons is described for customers.

Trade card, D.Toll & Co., manufacturers of brooms & brushes, Scotia, Schenectady Co., New York

A man carrying a broom follows in the wake of an early Dewitt Clinton locomotive.

Trade card, Buffalo Gas Heating Flat Iron for families, tailors, hatters, dress & cloak makers, E.A. Burrows & Co., Troy, New York

Three two panel cartoons demonstrate the advantages of the gas irons in the home, dress and tailor shops.

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Correspondence: St. Joseph's, Whitefield

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Correspondence: The Willows

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View of houses along the shore, Swampscott, Mass.

View of houses, trees, and fencing along a road. In the foreground below the road is a rocky shore and a seawalll, and in the background a house can be seen on a hill.

Fisherman's Beach and Humphreys St., Swampscott, Mass.

View of the shorline along Fisherman's Beach showing the the beach and seawall with a walkway and iron ralings above. Houses with awnings and people sitting on porches line the opposite side of the street. Figures can be seen in the water near a point of land in the distance, and in the foreground...

Fisherman's Beach and Humphreys St., Swampscott, Mass.

View of the shorline along Fisherman's Beach showing the the beach and seawall with a walkway and iron ralings above. Houses with awnings and people sitting on porches line the opposite side of the street. Figures can be seen in the water near a point of land in the distance, and in the foreground...

Exterior view of St. John's Church & Rectory, Swampscott, Mass.

Exterior view of St. John's Catholic Church, showing the front lawn and Rectory, Swampscott, Mass.

Interior view of St. John's Church, Swampscott, Mass.

Interior view of St. John's Catholic Church, showing the center ailse leading to the sanctuary.

Exterior view of "Blythewood," residence of Henry W. Proctor, Little's Point, Swampscott, Mass., c. 1917.

The house built in 1847 for James A. Little on what was Phillips Point. The house was remodeled by the architect, Arthur Little, of the same family, and was later the home of Henry W. Proctor at the time this photograph was taken.

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Entrance of "Blythewood," residence of Henry W. Proctor, Little's Point, Swampscott, Mass., c. 1917.

The house built in 1847 for James A. Little on what was Phillips Point. The house was remodeled by the architect, Arthur Little, of the same family, and was later the home of Henry W. Proctor at the time this photograph was taken.

Garden at "Blythewood," residence of Henry W. Proctor, Little's Point, Swampscott, Mass., c. 1917.

The house built in 1847 for James A. Little on what was Phillips Point. The house was remodeled by the architect, Arthur Little, of the same family, and was later the home of Henry W. Proctor at the time this photograph was taken.

Trade card, The American Machine Co., manufacturers of hardware specialties, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

The Company sells Crown & Eagle Fluting Machines and Mrs. Potts Cold Handle "Crown" Sad Irons. Three women use irons and a fluting machine in the card illustration.

Trade card, Enterprise Fruit, Wine and Jelly Press, Enterprise Manufacturing Co. of Pa., Third and Dauphin Streets, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Fruit and drug presses are described on the item verso. The presses were displayed at the World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago in 1893. The illustration has a Continental soldier with the verse "The battle is over, Bunker Hill no more will call the soldier from the maid he does adore, while to hi...

Trade card, J. Papadopolo, direct importer of sponges from Greece, Turkey, Florida and Nassau, No. 95 William Street, between John Street and Maiden Lane, New York, New York

The importer also carries chamois skins, shells and sea beans. Sponge divers descend to the ocean floor in the card illustration. The caption reads "Sponge fisheries in archipelago."

Trade card, Salem Nutmeg Grater, manufactured by Livingstone & Livingstone, North Salem, New Hampshire

The grater was patented in 1877. A wholesale price list is on the card verso.

Trade card, U.S. Clothes Pins, U.S. Clothes Pin Co., Montpelier, Vermont

The clothes pins were patented June 28, 1887. In the illustration the man asks the boy "I say my boy how do they bite this morning?" The boy responds "With their teeth sir."

Trade card, buy the Universal Clothes Wringer, Metropolitan Washing Machine Co., New York, New York

The wringer was patented August 1, 1880. The item is a Universal Clothes Wringer Puzzle. A variation on the illustration can be seen by turning it over and holding it up to to light. The product is sold by George Robinson, French's Block, corner Central & Pleasant Streets, Palmer, Massachusetts.

Brochure, indurated wood fibre pails, wash tubs & keelers, manufactured by United Indurated Fibre Co. of New Jersey, Lockport, New York

The business manufactured "fibrotta" pails and other items for use in the kitchen and laundry made from a wood pulp process. The brochure is in the shape of a pail with the name "The Star Pail" and has illustrations and text describing the product durability. The verso illustration is identified as ...

Trade card, perfection in broiling meats attained at last, American Broiler, location unknown

In the card illustration a woman stands at a stove holding the broiler pan in one hand and the cover in the other hand. The card text states the pan works "equally well over wood or coal." It can also be used as a bread toaster, corn popper and coffee roaster. The item features are described on the ...

Trade card, Enterprise Congress, World's Fair, Enterprise Meat Chopper, Enterprise Manufacturing Co. of Pa., Third and Dauphin Streets, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

People from different countries stand around Uncle Sam as he demonstrates the Enterprise Meat Chopper. The product features and a price list are described on the card verso. The female Columbia figure stands next to Uncle Sam with the American eagle below them. The item is for sale at W.E. Barrett &...

Oakwood Stove Works, Bussey, McLeod & Co., Troy, New York

The stove features are described on the item verso. In the image Uncle Sam directs a cherub, wearing a "progress" banner, to fire a cannon which shoots out the stove models. The image caption reads "Uncle Sam I tell you the people will have the Gold Coin & Gold Medal Stoves & Ranges which are the be...

Trade card, Winthrop Ranges, Dighton Furnace Company, North Dighton, Mass.

The factory and the Winthrop Range are illustrated on the card. The item verso has a price list.

How to keep the wolf from the door, Charter Oak Stoves, manufactured by Excelsior Manufacturing Co., St. Louis, Missouri

One housewife shows a visiting housewife her new Charter Oak Stove. In the illustration a young boy plays with a cat while his sister holds her doll. According to the description it does perfect baking without drying out the food. The stoves have wire gauze oven doors.

Magee's Ideal Surface Burning Stove, manufactured by Magee Furnace Co., Boston, Mass.

Magee claims the stove is the capstone of their manufacturing process. An illustration of the stove is inside the brochure. The stove is available at L.S. & J.W. St. John in Walton, New York.

Brochure, Good News Portable Range, manufactured by Pratt & Wentworth, 87, 89 & 91 North Street, Boston, Mass.

The stove features are described inside the brochure. Different models of the Good News Range are shown in the illustrations.

Brochure, Happy Thought Range, Pittston Stove Co., Pittston, Pennsylvania

Four cherubs prepare a dish with the Happy Thought Range in the background. The stove features are described inside the brochure. Pittston has 50 difference styles and sizes for coal or wood. The appliance is for sale by A.H. Brill, Oxford, New York.

Trade card, Sterling Ranges, Sill Stove Works, Rochester, New York

The illustration caption reads "The Sterling did it, only one fire pot of coal, only one BBL of flour baked in 10 hours only 231 loaves." Text on the verso states the illustration is from a photograph taken after baking the 231 loaves of bread.

Trade card, The Paris Parlor, Dan'l E. Paris & Co., manufacturers, Troy, New York

The sizes and fetures are described on the card verso. The model shown in the photograph has the Paris Patent Foot-Rail Grate.

Handbill, Shaker and new Tariff Ranges, Taunton Iron Works Co., Taunton, Mass.

Reasons for purchasing the ranges are listed on the item verso. In the image Greely and his party look on as an Inuit greets them. A dead polar bear is on the ground. In the center of the image is a stove. A dog sled and Greely's ship are in the background. The illustration caption reads "Lieut. Gre...

Portrait of a woman, seated

Portrait of a woman, seated. The woman is wearing a dress with lace trim and a cameo around her neck.

Portrait of a woman, seated

Portrait of a woman, seated. The woman is wearing a dress with lace trim and a cameo around her neck.

Portrait of a woman, seated

Portrait of a woman, seated. Paper has been glued to the emulsion side of the negative around the image of the woman. When digitized this appears as the bright white section of the image.

Portrait of a woman, seated

Portrait of a woman, seated. Paper has been glued to the emulsion side of the negative around the image of the woman. When digitized this appears as the bright white section of the image.

Three men seated around a tent on the dunes

View of three men seated around a tent in the grass. In the tent there is a small table with bottles, a kettle and miscelaneous cooking objects.

"Willow Ledge"; people sitting on rocks

View of "Willow Lodge" with people seated on the rocks in front of the lodge and on the porch

Head and shoulders portrait of Phebe Harrod on her 100th birthday

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Trade card, Efficient Spring Shade Rollers, manufactured by Nevius & Haviland, branch of National Wall Paper Co., New York, 500 West 42nd Street; Chicago, 136 Wabash Avenue

A little boy holds a gun and a dog "pointing" at the shade roller. The image caption reads "A pointer when hunting for shade rollers buy the Efficient."

Phebe Harrod on her 100th birthday

Phebe Harrod, with an unidentified man and woman, is seated in a doorway under a flower banner which reads "Greetings, 1786, 1886" in honor of her 100th birthday.

Trade card, fall season of 1883, W. & J. Sloane, 886 Broadway, New York City, New York

Sloane sells novelties, smyrnas and tapestry and rug mats from Alex. Smith & Sons Carpet Company. The card image caption reads "Persian Rug Weaver."

Hotel Pemberton

View of Hotel Pemberton from a boardwalk.

Two story cottage with wrap-around porch and picket fence

View of a two story cottage. Two people stand on the poarch and the property is boarderd by a fence. The emulsion does not reach the edge of the glass plate on the left side.

View from the water: Atlantic House; Public Baths

View from the beach looking up toward the Atlantic Hotel and the Public Baths. The beach stretches for most of the foreground with a hill rising sharply out of the flat plane of the beach. The buildings mostly sit on the hill. One person is visible on the beach.