Historic New England

Galloway Pottery, catalogue no. 30, Galloway Terra-Cotta Company, Walnut and 32nd Streets, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

The catalog has flower pots, boxes, benches, jars, bird baths, sun-dials and fountains. A loose order form and business envelope is included.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 347591

Ref. Code: EP001.12.001.003.051

L.L. May & Co. farm and floral guide 1898, St. Paul, Minnesota

May carries seeds, plants, bulbs and fruit. There are four loose items: 1)Sheet advertising pansies and sweet peas. 2)Leaflet advertising "Bargain offer no. 1 and no. 2." 3)Leaflet advertising "Walker's Excelsior Brand plant food. 4)Business envelope.

Date: 1898

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 347594

Ref. Code: EP001.12.001.004.171

Little Tree Farms Year Book for 1922 [1923], American Forestry Co., Boston, Mass.

Text on the cover reads "Part I Planting guide, Part II A descriptive catalogue of evergreens, trees, shrubs and vines with price list." There is a loose order form. The catalog has an envelope with text that reads "The Year Book of Little Tree Farms."

Date: 1922-1923

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 347595

Ref. Code: EP001.12.001.004.172

Unidentified artist renderings for Walpole Woodworkers

4 undated, pencil renderings by an unknown artist on trace. The renderings are for a brochure for Walpole Woodworkers in Walpole, Mass. A brochure for Walpole Woodworkers is included with the renderings.

Date: undated

Collection: Royal Barry Wills Associates architectural collection, 1925-2013 (bulk 1920s-1980)

GUSN: 347598

Ref. Code: AR029.04.05.07

Photographs, undated

136 photographs, primarily of furniture sold by either H. Sacks & Sons or one of their competitors, plus 1 disassembled catalogue, 1 product catalogue containing images of furniture, 1 telegram, and 1 note. The Trouvallies folder contains photographs originally housed in a Trouvallies branded photog...

Date: undated

Collection: H. Sacks & Sons collection

GUSN: 347603

Ref. Code: CC018.001

Paul McCobb - photograph, undated

1 photograph of furniture. This materials was originally housed in the Paul McCobb folder.

Date: undated

Collection: H. Sacks & Sons collection

GUSN: 347604

Ref. Code: CC018.001.001

Marblehead, Mass. Bldg - Sale of, 1981 - photographs, undated

27 photographs of furniture. These materials were originally housed in the "Marblehead Bldg - Sale of, 1981" folder.

Date: undated

Collection: H. Sacks & Sons collection

GUSN: 347605

Ref. Code: CC018.001.002

Catalogues, booklets, and pamphlets, 1949, 1958, 1968, 1970-1972, 1986

18 catalogues, 14 booklets, 7 pamphlets, 6 sample box slides, 2 photocopied pages, 3 notes, 3 letters, and 1 price list relating to the manufacture and sale of furniture.

Date: 1949-1986

Collection: H. Sacks & Sons collection

GUSN: 347606

Ref. Code: CC018.002

Correspondence, 1949 - 1987

4 letters of business correspondence between H. Sacks & Sons and other companies in the furniture industry with which they worked.

Date: 1949-1987

Collection: H. Sacks & Sons collection

GUSN: 347607

Ref. Code: CC018.003

Documents, 1981, undated

20 process route sheets, 11 notes, 4 furniture component lists, and 1 receipt relating to the construction and sale of furniture.

Date: 1981

Collection: H. Sacks & Sons collection

GUSN: 347608

Ref. Code: CC018.004

Newspapers, magazines, and books, 1956, 1977, undated

2 books, 1 magazine, 1 clipped magazine article, 1 loose magazine page, 1 section of a newspaper, and 3 notes relating to furniture construction and manufacturing.

Date: 1956-1977

Collection: H. Sacks & Sons collection

GUSN: 347609

Ref. Code: CC018.005

Physical objects, 1974, undated

4 hinges, 2 branded photographic album binders, 1 piece of unused adhesive, 1 business card, 1 advertisement, and 1 envelope, all related to furniture construction and production. These are items that were included with various correspondence and have been separated for ease of access.

Date: 1974

Collection: H. Sacks & Sons collection

GUSN: 347610

Ref. Code: CC018.006

Paul McCobb - catalogues, booklets, and pamphlets, undated

2 removed pages for catalogues, 1 catalogue, 1 pamphlet, and 1 booklet relating to furniture designed by Paul McCobb. These materials were originally housed in the Paul McCobb folder.

Date: undated

Collection: H. Sacks & Sons collection

GUSN: 347611

Ref. Code: CC018.002.001

1972 Furniture Show - Catalogues, booklets, and pamphlets, undated

3 catalogues and 1 pamphlet relating to the 1972 Furniture Show held in London. These materials were originally housed an envelope with "1972 Furniture Show, Earls Court, London, Feb 6-11, 1972" written on it.

Date: undated

Collection: H. Sacks & Sons collection

GUSN: 347612

Ref. Code: CC018.002.002

Marblehead, Mass. Bldg - Sale of, 1981 - booklets and catalogues, undated

5 catalogue pages, 1 booklet, and 1 informational sheet related to selling and making furniture. These materials were originally housed in the "Marblehead Bldg - Sale of, 1981" folder.

Date: undated

Collection: H. Sacks & Sons collection

GUSN: 347614

Ref. Code: CC018.002.003

Jens Risom Design Inc. - catalogues, undated

9 informational sheets, 2 price lists, 2 design sheets, and 1 catalogue relating to Jens Risom Design Inc. brand furniture. These materials were originally housed in a Jens Risom Design Inc. catalogue titled "Contemporary Furniture".

Collection: H. Sacks & Sons collection

GUSN: 347615

Ref. Code: CC018.002.004

Nahon Company, 1949, undated

65 loose catalogue pages, 1 letter, and 1 price list relating to Nahon Company brand furniture. These materials were originally housed in a Nahon Company branded catalogue binder, which has been moved to the "Objects" subseries.

Date: undated

Collection: H. Sacks & Sons collection

GUSN: 347616

Ref. Code: CC018.002.005

Paul McCobb - correspondence, 1958

1 letter and 1 product design sheet relating to furniture designed by Paul McCobb. These materials were originally housed in the Paul McCobb folder.

Collection: H. Sacks & Sons collection

GUSN: 347617

Ref. Code: CC018.003.001

1972 Furniture Show - correspondence, 1973

1 letter about a price increase for furniture made by Burton Reproductions Limited. These materials were originally housed an envelope with "1972 Furniture Show, Earls Court, London, Feb 6-11, 1972" written on it.

Collection: H. Sacks & Sons collection

GUSN: 347618

Ref. Code: CC018.003.002

Paul McCobb - documents, 1957, 1964-1965, undated

9 master sheets, 2 documents showing the dimensions of furniture, 1 set of notes, and 1 flier relating to furniture designed by Paul McCobb. These materials were originally housed in the Paul McCobb folder.

Date: 1957-1965

Collection: H. Sacks & Sons collection

GUSN: 347619

Ref. Code: CC018.004.001

1972 Furniture Show - documents, 1973-1974

3 price lists for Burton Reproductions Limited. These materials were originally housed an envelope with "1972 Furniture Show, Earls Court, London, Feb 6-11, 1972" written on it.

Date: 1973-1974

Collection: H. Sacks & Sons collection

GUSN: 347620

Ref. Code: CC018.004.002

Marblehead, Mass. Bldg - Sale of, 1981 - documents, 1970

1 message about a missed phone call for Sydney Sacks. This was originally housed in the "Marblehead Bldg - Sale of, 1981" folder.

Collection: H. Sacks & Sons collection

GUSN: 347621

Ref. Code: CC018.004.003

Paul McCobb - newspapers, 1963, 1968

4 clipped newspaper articles, 2 of which are laminated, relating to Paul McCobb and furniture he designed. These materials were originally housed in the Paul McCobb folder.

Date: 1963-1968

Collection: H. Sacks & Sons collection

GUSN: 347622

Ref. Code: CC018.005.001

1972 Furniture Show - magazines, 1972

1 reprinted magazine article about a furniture factory in Tottenham, England. These materials were originally housed in an envelope with "1972 Furniture Show, Earls Court, London, Feb 6-11, 1972" written on it.

Date: 1972

Collection: H. Sacks & Sons collection

GUSN: 347623

Ref. Code: CC018.005.002

Little-Tree Farms catalogue & year book 41, Little Tree Farms, Pleasant Street, Framingham Centre, Mass.

The evergreens, shrubs, flowers and other plants are described for potential customers. The inside of the front cover has a view of the nursery from the air. There are two loose order forms and a business envelope. An envelope for the catalog is included.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 347624

Ref. Code: EP001.12.001.004.173

Group portrait, Flower Club of the Ebenezer Baptist Church, West Springfield Street, Boston, Mass., November 15, 1946

One black-and-white photographic print depicting twenty-two unidentified African American women posing for the Flower Club in a room at the Ebenezer Baptist Church in Roxbury, Massachusetts. There is a piano on the left side of the image. Three framed religious pictures are on the wall behind the gr...

Date: 1946-11-15

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 347650

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USMA.0340.9240.001

New! Offerings for spring planting 1956, Stern's Nurseries, Inc., Geneva, New York

The business sells flowers, shrubs, trees and fruit plants home gardening. There is a loose business envelope.

Date: 1956

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 347663

Ref. Code: EP001.12.001.004.174

Monti Granite, unique, beautiful fountains, sculptured by Monti, Monti Granite Company, Inc., 266 Centre Street, Quincy, Mass.

The business can create fountains and other sculptures to enhance home landscaping. Suggested applications are listed for customers.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 347664

Ref. Code: EP001.12.001.003.052

Correspondence, 1948-2012

22 folders of correspondence

Date: 1948-2012

Collection: Royal Barry Wills Associates architectural collection, 1925-2013 (bulk 1920s-1980)

GUSN: 347679

Ref. Code: AR029.02.05

Speech material, 1959-1982, undated

1 folder

Date: 1959-1982, undated

Collection: Royal Barry Wills Associates architectural collection, 1925-2013 (bulk 1920s-1980)

GUSN: 347682

Ref. Code: AR029.02.02.001

Barrows, Merton, 1961

1 folder

Date: 1961

Collection: Royal Barry Wills Associates architectural collection, 1925-2013 (bulk 1920s-1980)

GUSN: 347683

Ref. Code: AR029.02.02.002

Minot, Robert and Wills, Richard, 1961-1964, undated

1 folder

Date: 1961-1964, undated

Collection: Royal Barry Wills Associates architectural collection, 1925-2013 (bulk 1920s-1980)

GUSN: 347684

Ref. Code: AR029.02.02.003

Wills, Richard, 1966-1967

1 folder

Date: 1966-1967

Collection: Royal Barry Wills Associates architectural collection, 1925-2013 (bulk 1920s-1980)

GUSN: 347685

Ref. Code: AR029.02.02.004

Wills, Richard, 1969-2010

1 folder

Date: 1969-2010

Collection: Royal Barry Wills Associates architectural collection, 1925-2013 (bulk 1920s-1980)

GUSN: 347686

Ref. Code: AR029.02.02.005

Wills, Royal Barry, 1958

1 folder

Date: 1958

Collection: Royal Barry Wills Associates architectural collection, 1925-2013 (bulk 1920s-1980)

GUSN: 347687

Ref. Code: AR029.02.02.006

Interview with Royal Barry Wills, 1958

1 folder

Date: 1958

Collection: Royal Barry Wills Associates architectural collection, 1925-2013 (bulk 1920s-1980)

GUSN: 347688

Ref. Code: AR029.02.02.007

Correspondence - General, 1948-1956

1 folder

Date: 1948-1956

Collection: Royal Barry Wills Associates architectural collection, 1925-2013 (bulk 1920s-1980)

GUSN: 347689

Ref. Code: AR029.02.05.001

Correspondence - General, 1994-2011

1 folder

Date: 1994-2011

Collection: Royal Barry Wills Associates architectural collection, 1925-2013 (bulk 1920s-1980)

GUSN: 347690

Ref. Code: AR029.02.05.002

Correspondence from Clients, 1958-1966

1 folder

Date: 1958-1966

Collection: Royal Barry Wills Associates architectural collection, 1925-2013 (bulk 1920s-1980)

GUSN: 347691

Ref. Code: AR029.02.05.003

Country Living Houses (1 of 2), 1978-1995

1 folder

Date: 1978-1995

Collection: Royal Barry Wills Associates architectural collection, 1925-2013 (bulk 1920s-1980)

GUSN: 347692

Ref. Code: AR029.02.05.004

Country Living Houses (2 of 2), 1978-1995

1 folder

Date: 1978-1995

Collection: Royal Barry Wills Associates architectural collection, 1925-2013 (bulk 1920s-1980)

GUSN: 347693

Ref. Code: AR029.02.05.005

Gebhard, Dana, 1986

1 folder

Date: 1986

Collection: Royal Barry Wills Associates architectural collection, 1925-2013 (bulk 1920s-1980)

GUSN: 347694

Ref. Code: AR029.02.05.006

House and Home, 1957

1 folder

Date: 1957

Collection: Royal Barry Wills Associates architectural collection, 1925-2013 (bulk 1920s-1980)

GUSN: 347695

Ref. Code: AR029.02.05.007