Historic New England

Concerning C.H. Pepper's Linoleum and improvement in the manufacture illustrated, C.H. Pepper, 68 and 70 Summer Street, Boston, Mass. and 1319 and 1321 Broadway, New York, New York

The advantages of linoleum floor covering for nurseries, dining rooms and commercial spaces is described. The manufacturing process is described. The business premises are shown on the front cover.

Date: ca. 1890

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 291667

Ref. Code: EP001.12.006.005.004

Small book of designs of parquetry wood floors, & borders, Egyptian grille & fret work, etc., Boughton & Linville, 201 Tremont Street, Boston, Mass.

The pamphlet has designs of flooring and borders for customers. The business will make windows and door screens to order. The business received five awards at the 1893 Columbian Exposition in Chicago and the highest premium at the 1876 Centennial Exposition in Philadelphia. John W. Boughton is the m...

Date: 1895

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 291673

Ref. Code: EP001.12.006.005.005

Floor designs, The Buttle Parquet Floor Co., 47 W. 14th Street, New York, New York

Flooring designs and services are described for potential customers. A portion of pages 6 and 7 is missing. The warehouse is located at 153-155 Lawrence Street in Brooklyn, New York.

Date: 1908

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 291676

Ref. Code: EP001.12.006.005.006

Interior view, 1st Harrison Gray Otis House, parlor, Cambridge St., Boston, Mass.

A black and white view of the parlor of the 1st Harrison Gray Otis house on Cambridge Street in Boston, showing a sofa, three chairs, a grandfather clock, a fireplace, two candle holders on the mantel, a portrait, and two windows with curtains. The floor is covered by a large area rug.

Date: undated

Collection: Historic New England properties photographic collection

GUSN: 291679

Ref. Code: PC006.HGO.01.017

Letters received

File part

Date: 1806-1846

Collection: Rundlet-May family papers

GUSN: 291685

Ref. Code: MS025.01.01.01

U.S.S. Harlan R. Dickson runs aground on the Cape Cod Canal

A black and white view of the destroyer U.S.S. Harlan R. Dickson as it lies aground a short distance from the Cape Cod Canal shore. The image also shows a fisherman casting his line with his children playing on the rocks in the foreground.

Date: 1971-07-27

Collection: Nina Heald Webber Cape Cod Canal collection

GUSN: 291686

Ref. Code: MS028.04.022.051

Two tugboats fail ro refloat barge

A black and white view of two tugboats as they try unsuccessfully to refloat a barge that ran aground near the mouth of the Cape Cod Canal. The barge had been en route to Bangor, ME from Philadelphia when 50 knot winds blew it off course into shallow waters.

Date: 1971-03-16

Collection: Nina Heald Webber Cape Cod Canal collection

GUSN: 291687

Ref. Code: MS028.04.022.052

A freighter runs aground at the Hog Island Channel of the Cape Cod Canal

A black and white view of the tugboat Manomet as it pulls the grounded Norwegian freighter Tagaytay at the Hog Island Channel of the Cape Cod Canal.

Date: 1971-12-12

Collection: Nina Heald Webber Cape Cod Canal collection

GUSN: 291688

Ref. Code: MS028.04.022.053

A freighter travels down the Cape Cod Canal

A black and white view of a freighter as it moves down the Cape Cod Canal. The image shows the railroad alongside the Canal in the immediate foreground.

Date: undated

Collection: Nina Heald Webber Cape Cod Canal collection

GUSN: 291690

Ref. Code: MS028.04.022.054

Cruise ship passing through drawbridge on Cape Cod Canal

A black and white framed photograph of a large cruise ship passing through the drawbridge on the Cape Cod Canal.

Date: 1932

Collection: Nina Heald Webber Cape Cod Canal collection

GUSN: 291689

Ref. Code: MS028.04.023.001

Cruise ship on the Cape Cod Canal

A black and white framed photograph of a cruise ship passing through the Cape Cod Canal. Behind it another small vessel is visible, as well as cranes and other construction equipment working on the canal in the distance.

Date: undated

Collection: Nina Heald Webber Cape Cod Canal collection

GUSN: 291691

Ref. Code: MS028.04.025.001

A boat travels on the Cape Cod Canal

A black and white view of a small boat as it traverses the Cape Cod Canal.

Date: undated

Collection: Nina Heald Webber Cape Cod Canal collection

GUSN: 291693

Ref. Code: MS028.04.022.055

The Boston carries passengers on the Cape Cod Canal

A black and white view of the steamship Boston transporting passengers under the Cape Cod Canal drawbridge.

Date: 1932

Collection: Nina Heald Webber Cape Cod Canal collection

GUSN: 291698

Ref. Code: MS028.04.022.056

Four boats tarverse the Cape Cod Canal

A black and white view of a tugboat leading three other boats down the Cape Cod Canal.

Date: undated

Collection: Nina Heald Webber Cape Cod Canal collection

GUSN: 291711

Ref. Code: MS028.04.022.057

Catalogue: Columbia Phonograph Company, Columbia Double-Disc Records, 1911

File part

Date: 1911

Collection: Phillips family papers. Anna Pingree (Wheatland) Phillips (1870-1938) papers

GUSN: 291701

Ref. Code: MS043.01.03.01

Catalogue: Columbia Phonograph Company, Columbia Double-Disc Records, 1912-1913

File part

Date: 1912-1913

Collection: Phillips family papers. Anna Pingree (Wheatland) Phillips (1870-1938) papers

GUSN: 291702

Ref. Code: MS043.01.03.02

Catalogue: Columbia Phonograph Company, Columbia Grand Opera Records: Symphony Series; includes pamphlet supplement

File part

Date: 1906

Collection: Phillips family papers. Anna Pingree (Wheatland) Phillips (1870-1938) papers

GUSN: 291703

Ref. Code: MS043.01.03.03

Catalogue: Columbia Phonograph Company, Columbia Grand Opera Records: New Celebrities Series

File part

Date: undated

Collection: Phillips family papers. Anna Pingree (Wheatland) Phillips (1870-1938) papers

GUSN: 291704

Ref. Code: MS043.01.03.04

Catalogue: Columbia Phonograph Company, Columbia New Process Records

File part

Date: 1923-1924

Collection: Phillips family papers. Anna Pingree (Wheatland) Phillips (1870-1938) papers

GUSN: 291705

Ref. Code: MS043.01.03.05

Catalogue: Victor Talking Machine Company, New Victor Records, September-October, 1912

File part

Date: 1912

Collection: Phillips family papers. Anna Pingree (Wheatland) Phillips (1870-1938) papers

GUSN: 291706

Ref. Code: MS043.01.03.06

Catalogue: Victor Talking Machine Company, New Victor Records, November-December, 1912

File part

Date: 1912

Collection: Phillips family papers. Anna Pingree (Wheatland) Phillips (1870-1938) papers

GUSN: 291707

Ref. Code: MS043.01.03.07

Catalogue: Victor Talking Machine Company, New Victor Records, January-February, 1913

File part

Date: 1913

Collection: Phillips family papers. Anna Pingree (Wheatland) Phillips (1870-1938) papers

GUSN: 291708

Ref. Code: MS043.01.03.08

Catalogue: Victor Talking Machine Company, New Victor Records, March-April, 1913

File part

Date: 1913

Collection: Phillips family papers. Anna Pingree (Wheatland) Phillips (1870-1938) papers

GUSN: 291709

Ref. Code: MS043.01.03.09

Catalogue: Victor Talking Machine Company, New Victor Records, May-June, 1913

File part

Date: 1913

Collection: Phillips family papers. Anna Pingree (Wheatland) Phillips (1870-1938) papers

GUSN: 291710

Ref. Code: MS043.01.03.10

A U.S. destroyer captures a Canadian speed boat

A black and white view of the Canadian speed boat, Marienendole, after having been captured and transported down the Cape Cod Canal by a U.S. destroyer. The Marienendole was a rumrunner during the Prohibition.

Date: 1929-07-12

Collection: Nina Heald Webber Cape Cod Canal collection

GUSN: 291720

Ref. Code: MS028.04.022.058

August Belmont's party passes underneath the railroad drawbridge on the Cape Cod Canal

A black and white view of a steamboat carrying August Belmont and his party under the Cape Cod Canal railroad drawbridge.

Date: undated

Collection: Nina Heald Webber Cape Cod Canal collection

GUSN: 291733

Ref. Code: MS028.04.022.059

Catalogue: Victor Talking Machine Company, New Victor Records, November-December, 1913

File part

Date: 1913

Collection: Phillips family papers. Anna Pingree (Wheatland) Phillips (1870-1938) papers

GUSN: 291722

Ref. Code: MS043.01.03.11

Catalogue: Victor Talking Machine Company, New Victor Records, April-May, 1914

File part

Date: 1914

Collection: Phillips family papers. Anna Pingree (Wheatland) Phillips (1870-1938) papers

GUSN: 291723

Ref. Code: MS043.01.03.12

Catalogue: Victor Talking Machine Company, New Victor Records, November-December, 1914

File part

Date: 1914

Collection: Phillips family papers. Anna Pingree (Wheatland) Phillips (1870-1938) papers

GUSN: 291724

Ref. Code: MS043.01.03.13

Catalogue: Victor Talking Machine Company, New Victor Records, November 1915

File part

Date: 1915

Collection: Phillips family papers. Anna Pingree (Wheatland) Phillips (1870-1938) papers

GUSN: 291725

Ref. Code: MS043.01.03.14

Catalogue: Victor Talking Machine Company, Victor's New Alphabetical and Subject Catalogue; includes mailing envelope

File part

Date: 1912

Collection: Phillips family papers. Anna Pingree (Wheatland) Phillips (1870-1938) papers

GUSN: 291729

Ref. Code: MS043.01.03.15

Other papers: advertisements

File part

Date: undated

Collection: Phillips family papers. Anna Pingree (Wheatland) Phillips (1870-1938) papers

GUSN: 291730

Ref. Code: MS043.01.03.18

Catalogue: Victor Talking Machine Company, Victor's New Style Catalogue

File part

Date: 1912

Collection: Phillips family papers. Anna Pingree (Wheatland) Phillips (1870-1938) papers

GUSN: 291731

Ref. Code: MS043.01.03.16

Catalogue: Victor Talking Machine Company, Victor Red Seal Records: A Library of Famous Voices

File part

Date: undated

Collection: Phillips family papers. Anna Pingree (Wheatland) Phillips (1870-1938) papers

GUSN: 291732

Ref. Code: MS043.01.03.17

A dredge works on the Cape Cod Canal at Buzzards Bay

A black and white view of a dredge digging on the Cape Cod Canal.

Date: undated

Collection: Nina Heald Webber Cape Cod Canal collection

GUSN: 291740

Ref. Code: MS028.04.022.060

Yachts race at Buzzards Bay

A black and white view of yachts as they race at Marion Harbor in Buzzards Bay. The image shows a man with a white hat in the foreground.

Date: 1909-08-00

Collection: Nina Heald Webber Cape Cod Canal collection

GUSN: 291744

Ref. Code: MS028.04.022.061

The Governor Herrick dredges on the Cape Cod Canal

A black and white view of the Governor Herrick as it dredges along the Cape Cod Canal. The image shows another dredge digging alongside the Governor Herrick. The image also shows the Keith Car Works plant in the background.

Date: undated

Collection: Nina Heald Webber Cape Cod Canal collection

GUSN: 291756

Ref. Code: MS028.04.022.062

Other papers: inventory of personal phonograph record collection, March; includes ribbon ties

File part

Date: 1912

Collection: Phillips family papers. Anna Pingree (Wheatland) Phillips (1870-1938) papers

GUSN: 291748

Ref. Code: MS043.01.03.19

Other papers: opera tickets, Salem Oratorio Society (Salam, Massachusetts); includes 1930 letter and advertisement re: "Boston Morning Musicals"

File part

Date: 1930-1933, undated

Collection: Phillips family papers. Anna Pingree (Wheatland) Phillips (1870-1938) papers

GUSN: 291749

Ref. Code: MS043.01.03.20

Other papers: postcard, featuring the opera "Carmen"

File part

Date: undated

Collection: Phillips family papers. Anna Pingree (Wheatland) Phillips (1870-1938) papers

GUSN: 291757

Ref. Code: MS043.01.03.21

The engine room of the Governor Warfield

A black and white view of the engine room of the dredger, Governor Warfield.

Date: undated

Collection: Nina Heald Webber Cape Cod Canal collection

GUSN: 291759

Ref. Code: MS028.04.022.063

"Souvenir of the Port of Buzzards Bay"

A souvenir booklet published by the Southeastern Massachusetts Chamber of Commerce about Buzzards Bay, one of the two bays connected by the Cape Cod Canal.

Date: undated

Collection: Nina Heald Webber Cape Cod Canal collection

GUSN: 291760

Ref. Code: MS028.05.003.001

The National sinks into the Cape Cod Canal

A black and white view of dredger, the National, as it sinks into the Cape Cod Canal. The image shows men on a tugboat attempting to attach a rope to the dredge.

Date: undated

Collection: Nina Heald Webber Cape Cod Canal collection

GUSN: 291761

Ref. Code: MS028.04.022.064

"The Cape Cod Ship Canal"

A booklet titled "The Cape Cod Ship Canal, 1884." The cover bears the inscription, "John H. Hallett, Nantucet."

Date: 1884

Collection: Nina Heald Webber Cape Cod Canal collection

GUSN: 291762

Ref. Code: MS028.05.004.001

"Cape Cod Canal"

A pamphlet published by the United States Army Corps of Engineers about the Cape Cod Canal. The cover shows a map of Cape Cod.

Date: 1940

Collection: Nina Heald Webber Cape Cod Canal collection

GUSN: 291764

Ref. Code: MS028.05.007.001

Letters, unrelated

File part

Date: 1811-1822

Collection: Rundlet-May family papers

GUSN: 291765

Ref. Code: MS025.01.01.02

"The Youth's Companion"

An issue of the Youth's Companion featuring an article about the construction of the Cape Cod Canal. It features two images of the construction.

Date: 1910-02-24

Collection: Nina Heald Webber Cape Cod Canal collection

GUSN: 291767

Ref. Code: MS028.05.009.001

Letters sent

File part

Date: 1812-1838

Collection: Rundlet-May family papers

GUSN: 291766

Ref. Code: MS025.01.01.03

Israel Lakerman to James Rundlet

File part

Date: 1814-1815

Collection: Rundlet-May family papers

GUSN: 291768

Ref. Code: MS025.01.01.04

General

General, 1806-1845 contains general legal documents including a right of entry, Guadeloupe (1806), agreement between Rundlet and Cabot to lay out a street; dissolution of partnership with George Hill (1816), Power of Attorney from Elizabeth H. Williams (1822), recovery of debtor, Nathaniel Dennett, ...

Date: 1806-1845

Collection: Rundlet-May family papers

GUSN: 291830

Ref. Code: MS025.01.03.010

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