The Company trademark is shown on the label.
Collection: Ephemera collection
GUSN: 270179
Ref. Code: EP001.01.111.01.05.040
A catalog of house plans designed to meet or exceed VA-FHA specifications. Each house, designed by Realistic Homes, has a sketch, floor plan and description.
Date: 1956
GUSN: 270181
Ref. Code: EP001.12.002.005.030
The figure of Liberty represents the trademark for the fabric.
GUSN: 270182
Ref. Code: EP001.01.114.01.05.002
The product is sold by J.S. Tufts in Plymouth, New Hampshire. The card verso describes the advantages of using the product. There is a testimonial from Mrs. Henry Ward Beecher dated January 11, 1881.
GUSN: 270184
Ref. Code: EP001.01.069.01.01.019
Its purpose is to help architects apply the principles of modular construction in the drafting room.
Date: 1951
GUSN: 270185
Ref. Code: EP001.12.002.005.031
The top of the card reads "West End Flax Mills."
GUSN: 270191
Ref. Code: EP001.01.114.01.05.003
The diary entries of Katherine McDowell and her husband Ned describe the design and building of their house from May-October 1918. The use of Neptunite varnishes and the services of The Lowe Brothers Company are included along with home building advice.
Date: ca. 1920
GUSN: 270190
Ref. Code: EP001.12.002.005.032
Boston architects Childs Bertman Tseckares Associates assigned Brandt Andersson, an MIT student, to survey residents of multi-family homes about the features they liked and disliked in the design of their homes. The pamphlet is a reprint from House & home magazine.
Date: 1976
GUSN: 270197
Ref. Code: EP001.12.002.005.033
Customers are invited to send feathers, kid gloves and laces to the Dye House. The image is from a Kate Greenaway illustration in "Under the window: pictures & rhymes for children."
GUSN: 270192
Ref. Code: EP001.01.114.01.05.004
The label text reads "These goods are made from superior cotton and warranted not weighted with any substance whatever."
GUSN: 270193
Ref. Code: EP001.01.114.01.05.005
Puppies play in the card image.
GUSN: 270194
Ref. Code: EP001.01.114.01.05.006
Kittens play around a blackboard which reads "The value of Eureka Silk cannot be represented by figures." The Lebanon Overall Works are described on the card verso. Carter & Churchill are the proprietors with an office at 240 Devonshire Street in Boston, Massachusetts.
GUSN: 270200
Ref. Code: EP001.01.114.01.05.007
Prices, plans and specifications for Wigwarm cottages, bungalows, garages and other structures are described. The Boston office is at 118 Washington Street.
Date: 1908
GUSN: 270199
Ref. Code: EP001.12.002.005.034
Kittens play school around a book with the caption "Use Eureka Silk." The Lebanon Overall Works are described on the card verso. Carter & Churchill are the proprietors with an office at 240 Devonshire Street in Boston, Massachusetts.
GUSN: 270202
Ref. Code: EP001.01.114.01.05.008
Houses, playhouses, garages, bird houses, animal pens and garden buildings are described with customer testimonials. The Boston office is at 1108-1110 Commonwealth Avenue.
Date: 1927
GUSN: 270205
Ref. Code: EP001.12.002.005.035
Kittens look at a sign with the caption "Eureka Silk is used the world over." The Lebanon Overall Works are described on the card verso. Carter & Churchill are the proprietors with an office at 240 Devonshire Street in Boston, Massachusetts.
GUSN: 270204
Ref. Code: EP001.01.114.01.05.009
Camp house construction is described with floor plans and prices. The Boston office is at 1108-1110 Commonwealth Avenue.
Date: 1932
GUSN: 270206
Ref. Code: EP001.12.002.005.036
Features and models are shown with a price list dated March 1, 1924. A brochure is affixed to the title page "A quality mark, Keystone Copper Steel."
Date: 1924
GUSN: 270211
Ref. Code: EP001.12.002.005.037
An eagle flies at the top of the label.
GUSN: 270210
Ref. Code: EP001.01.114.01.05.010
A young girl in a red skirt ice skates in the label image.
GUSN: 270212
Ref. Code: EP001.01.114.01.05.011
Government publications cover topics such as baking, building materials, carpentry, gardening, home owners loans, household pests, housing, paints and roofing. The pamphlet includes order blanks for purchasing.
Date: 1948
GUSN: 270215
Ref. Code: EP001.12.002.005.038
Christoph Philipp Oberkampf (1738-1815) invented the method of printing on cotton fabric in France in 1756.
GUSN: 270216
Ref. Code: EP001.01.114.01.05.012
The gold seal in the middle of the label has numerous figures and a lion.
GUSN: 270219
Ref. Code: EP001.01.114.01.05.013
Materials and styles manufactured by the Kawneer Company are displayed in photographs of actual storefronts in use throughout the United States.
Date: 1936
GUSN: 270221
Ref. Code: EP001.12.002.005.039
The label image is done in colors of gold and turquoise.
GUSN: 270220
Ref. Code: EP001.01.114.01.05.014
The business makes structural units of tough heat-treated glass. The product can be used in commercial buildings and private homes.
Date: 1940s
GUSN: 270224
Ref. Code: EP001.12.002.005.040
The label shows a female figure in white and gold against a green background. The bottom of the label reads "N: 1, Basque Quilting, 17 3/4 yd."
GUSN: 270223
Ref. Code: EP001.01.114.01.05.015
The label shows a female figure in white and gold against a beige background. The bottom of the label reads "N: 1, Basque Quilting, 23 yd."
GUSN: 270225
Ref. Code: EP001.01.114.01.05.016
The merits of using marble in storefronts is shown in photographs of storefronts and retail interiors. A list of members who can supply the marble is provided. Text on the front cover margins reads, "A.I.A. File No. 22-A."
Date: undated
GUSN: 270227
Ref. Code: EP001.12.002.005.041
The image shows a classical female figure seated with a shield to her side. The banner around the shield reads "Be just and fear not."
GUSN: 270228
Ref. Code: EP001.01.114.01.05.017
The text at the bottom of the label reads "Everdell & Son, 104 Fulton Street, New York."
GUSN: 270229
Ref. Code: EP001.01.114.01.05.018
The sample was shown at the seventh National Hotel Exposition sponsored by the International Hotel, Motel and Restaurant Show.
Date: 1921
GUSN: 270233
Ref. Code: EP001.01.114.01.05.019
The yarn is described as suitable for various craft projects and for instruction in crocheting, weaving and embroidery.
GUSN: 270243
Ref. Code: EP001.01.114.01.05.020
The publisher requests that manufacturers and dealers send fabric swatches for inclusion in the magazine pages.
Date: 1810-08
GUSN: 270244
Ref. Code: EP001.01.114.01.05.021
The publisher requests that manufacturers and dealers send fabric swatches for inclusion in the magazine pages. Two swatches are missing from the page.
Date: 1810-11
GUSN: 270245
Ref. Code: EP001.01.114.01.05.022
The publisher requests that manufacturers and dealers send fabric swatches for inclusion in the magazine pages. One swatch is missing from the page.
Date: 1810-12
GUSN: 270246
Ref. Code: EP001.01.114.01.05.023
Date: 1811-01
GUSN: 270248
Ref. Code: EP001.01.114.01.05.024
The brochure has color samples and patterns for children's clothing. Renfrew products can be ordered from James McCutcheon & Company, 33rd Street and 5th Avenue, New York City.
GUSN: 270252
Ref. Code: EP001.01.114.01.05.025
The folder has slots for holding the Brainerd & Armstrong Skein Holders patented on September 10, 1895. The folder has 11 brown and white Brainerd Holders, some holding thread. A green and white holder is made by the Salter Silk Company with a patent date of May 29, 1906. The Salter Company is locat...
Date: 1895
GUSN: 270253
Ref. Code: EP001.01.114.01.05.026
The card verso has directions for making odd colors.
GUSN: 270254
Ref. Code: EP001.01.114.01.05.027
The gold label has flowers spilling out of a bowl with the caption "Best black."
GUSN: 270257
Ref. Code: EP001.01.114.02.01.001
A bird sits on a flowering branch in the label image.
GUSN: 270258
Ref. Code: EP001.01.114.02.01.002
The label is designed as a framed image with two women conversing while a dog sits at their feet.
GUSN: 270259
Ref. Code: EP001.01.114.02.01.003
The label is designed as a framed image with a beaver sitting on a branch in the center.
GUSN: 270261
Ref. Code: EP001.01.114.02.01.004
The silver label is designed as a framed image with a running stag in the center.
GUSN: 270262
Ref. Code: EP001.01.114.02.01.005
The label image is designed with a horse and rider jumping over a fence in the center.
GUSN: 270263
Ref. Code: EP001.01.114.02.01.006
The silver label is designed as a framed image with a lion running through the bush.
GUSN: 270264
Ref. Code: EP001.01.114.02.01.007
The silver label has a framed image containing stars, an eagle and a lion with flags behind him. The bottom of the label reads "No. 521, 30 yds."
GUSN: 270265
Ref. Code: EP001.01.114.02.01.008
The stars, eagle and lion are seen against a blue background. The bottom of the label reads "No. 80, 24 yds."
GUSN: 270266
Ref. Code: EP001.01.114.02.01.009
The silver label is designed with a large eagle in the center spilling over into the frame. The bottom of the label reads "Trade Mark Registered."
GUSN: 270267
Ref. Code: EP001.01.114.02.01.010