Historic New England

Advertisement for Sea Pines, school, Box A, Brewster, Mass., August 1921

The verso has an advertisement for the Howard Seminary in West Bridgewater, Massachusetts. The advertisement is from "Harper's magazine" August 1921.

Date: 1921-08

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 246080

Ref. Code: EP001.01.034.01.01.007

Oxford Bible for teachers, Oxford University Press Warehouse,7 Paternoster Row, London, England, undated

The leaflet describes this publication for the Sunday school centenary year and lists testimonials.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 246082

Ref. Code: EP001.01.034.01.01.008

Farm & Trades School Thompson's Island, 44 State Street, Boston, Mass., undated

The brochure requests donations and visits from School alumni.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 246084

Ref. Code: EP001.01.034.01.01.009

Trade card for L. Robbins, writing master, location unknown, undated

Robbins will teach penmanship to persons between the ages of ten and forty as soon as twelve subscribers can be found.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 246085

Ref. Code: EP001.01.034.01.01.010

Trade card for L. Robbins, writing master, location unknown, undated

Robbins will teach any person over eight years old to write for the sum of two dollars, stationary included. The space for the name of the town is blank.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 246086

Ref. Code: EP001.01.034.01.01.011

Billhead for Museum of Fine Arts School, Boston, Mass., dated December 12, 1888

The billhead shows admission fees, quarterly fees and artists' materials to date.

Date: 1888-12-01

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 246087

Ref. Code: EP001.01.034.01.01.012

Receipt for the Female Humane Society, location unknown, 1894

The receipt is for an annual subscription to the Female Humane Society.

Date: 1894

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 246088

Ref. Code: EP001.01.034.01.01.013

Check to Misses Garland and Weston, 52 Chestnut Street, Boston, Mass, dated February 8, 1888

A tuition payment to cover the fees for three children for a half year.

Date: 1888-02-08

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 246093

Ref. Code: EP001.01.034.01.01.014

Twelve morning lectures on English literature and English history, Mrs. Abba Gootd Wootson, location unknown, undated

The lectures will take place in the Hawthorne Rooms. Tickets will be sold at Doll & Richards Art Store, 2 Park Street, Boston, Massachusetts. The leaflet describes the subjects to be covered. The leaflet verso has testimonials.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 246094

Ref. Code: EP001.01.034.01.01.015

Ticket for ten lectures on ethnical archaeology, Prof. Daniel Wilson, Lowell Institute, Boston, Mass., 1863

The lectures are part of the Lowell Institute and are to begin on December 8, 1863.

Date: 1863

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 246096

Ref. Code: EP001.01.034.01.01.016

Ticket for six lectures on military art-field service, Captain E. Zerdahelyi, Lowell Institute, Boston, Mass., 1863

The lectures are part of the Lowell Institute and will begin on February 18, 1863.

Date: 1863

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 246097

Ref. Code: EP001.01.034.01.01.017

Ticket for Adelphi lectures season, location unknown, 1852-1853

G.W. Churchill, Luther B. Morse and J.L. Cheney are members of the Committee on Lectures.

Date: 1852-1853

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 246098

Ref. Code: EP001.01.034.01.01.018

Trade card for Eduard Groenevelt, teacher of music, location unknown, ca. 1845

The card verso has "late 40's?" in handwriting.

Date: ca. 1845

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 246099

Ref. Code: EP001.01.034.01.01.019

Amos Baker, teacher, Harvard Place, Boston, Mass., ca. 1845

A handwritten statement on the card verso reads "Master of Chapman School, Bulfinch Pl? 1840s?"

Date: ca. 1845

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 246100

Ref. Code: EP001.01.034.01.01.020

Ticket for Mr. Sullivan's subscription assemblies, dance, Minervan Hall, 339 Washington Street, Boston, Mass.,1850

The dances will begin on December 12, 1850 and continue on successive Thursdays at Minervan Hall on Washington Street.

Date: 1850

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 246101

Ref. Code: EP001.01.034.01.01.021

Gentleman's ticket, Plymouth Institute Lectures, location unknown, undated

The item is a gentleman's ticket for the Plymouth Institute lectures.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 246102

Ref. Code: EP001.01.034.01.02.001

Advertising card for White's Business College, Waite Building, William Street, New Bedford, Mass., undated

The card offers "24 lessons in Penmanship for $2.00."

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 246103

Ref. Code: EP001.01.034.01.02.002

Card for Lizzie G. Fairfield, location unknown, undated

The hand drawn card reads "From your Teacher Lizzie G. Fairfield Farewell."

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 246104

Ref. Code: EP001.01.034.01.02.003

Bookmark for the American Sunday School Union, 7 Bible House, New York, New York, undated

The verso text requests that donations be sent to the Union Secretary in New York.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 246105

Ref. Code: EP001.01.034.01.02.004

Exercises of the Minervian Society, Kimball Union Academy, Meriden, New Hampshire, June 13, 1872

The inside of the leaflet lists six presentations by the school's female students.

Date: 1872-06-13

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 246106

Ref. Code: EP001.01.034.01.02.005

Reward of merit cards, Massachusetts Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, 96 Tremont Street, Boston, Mass., undated

The card verso identifies the image as Landseer's "Waiting for Master" with a poem and admonishment to school boys and girls to be kind to animals. One card has handwritten text "Purchase 2007 G.S." The second card has stamped on it "Given Feb. 28, 1928, Wm. S. Appleton." Handwritten text on the c...

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 246107

Ref. Code: EP001.01.034.01.02.006

School Souvenir, Dailey Hollow School, Bridgewater Tp., Windsor Co., Vermont, 1898-1899

The card verso lists the "Names of Pupils."

Date: 1898-1899

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 246108

Ref. Code: EP001.01.034.01.02.007

Public exercises, graduating class, Vermont Methodist Seminary, Montpelier, Vermont, June 16, 1887

The item contains the program of exercises with the students receiving honors listed on the verso.

Date: 1887-06-16

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 246111

Ref. Code: EP001.01.034.01.02.008

Braille alphabet and numerals, Perkins School for the Blind, Watertown, Mass., undated

The bottom of the card explains the dot arrangement in relationship to letters and numerals.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 246113

Ref. Code: EP001.01.034.01.02.009

Rose Alumni House, Yale University, 232 York Street, New Haven, Connecticut, undated

The item is half of a card showing the Rose Alumni House at Yale University.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 246114

Ref. Code: EP001.01.034.01.02.010

Advertising card for Gray's Portland Business College and School of Shorthand and Typewriting, Portland, Maine, undated

The image caption reads "On the ocean side Cushings Island, Portland, Me."

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 246115

Ref. Code: EP001.01.034.01.02.011

Ribbon for Cambridge Schools, Cambridge, Mass., 1896

The building in the image is Cambridge City Hall with the text "Cambridge 1630" above it and "1846-1896 Schools" below it.

Date: 1896

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 246117

Ref. Code: EP001.01.034.01.02.012

Public exercises, Aethenian Society, Fairfield Seminary, Fairfield, New York, undated

The exercise presentations are listed on the inside of the leaflet. The verso lists the school officers.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 246118

Ref. Code: EP001.01.034.01.02.013

When eyes take holiday, Perkins Institution and Massachusetts School for the Blind, Watertown, Mass., undated

"When eyes take holiday," by Gabriel Farrell is reprinted from the New York Herald Tribune, October 10, 1937. The pamphlet describes the work of the school in teaching the blind.

Date: 1937

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 246119

Ref. Code: EP001.01.034.01.02.014

Public Exercises of the V.E.A., People's Academy, Town Hall, Morrisville, Vermont, May 11, 1858

The student presentations for the commencement are described inside the leaflet.

Date: 1858-05-11

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 246120

Ref. Code: EP001.01.034.01.02.015

Brochure for the Freshman Camp, University of Vermont Christian Association, North Hero Island, Vermont, September 13-16, 1929

The brochure describes a camp for University of Vermont freshman to be held at Camp Abnaki on North Hero Island.

Date: 1929

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 246121

Ref. Code: EP001.01.034.01.02.016

Invitation to an open house, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Mass., dated April 18, 1927

The invitation is for April 30 and is from the combined professional societies. The envelope is stamped April 18, 1927.

Date: 1927-04-18

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 246122

Ref. Code: EP001.01.034.01.02.017

Education - General - Folder 3

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Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 246123

Ref. Code: EP001.01.034.01.03

Invitations from the Class of '81, Bromfield School, Bromfield Hall, Harvard, Mass., 1881

The card is an invitation for an unspecified event to take place on July 1 at 8:00 p.m.

Date: 1881

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 246124

Ref. Code: EP001.01.034.01.03.001

Class day exercises, location unknown, June 20, 1888

The program sequence includes a class history, class prophesies, music and a poem. The leaflet was printed at the Union Card Company in Montpelier, Vermont.

Date: 1888-06-20

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 246125

Ref. Code: EP001.01.034.01.03.002

Graduation exercises, Class of '95, Limerick Academy, Town Hall, Limerick, Maine, May 2, 1895

The "Order of Exercises" is outlined inside the leaflet. The verso has an "Ode" by E.L. Allen.

Date: 1895-05-02

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 246126

Ref. Code: EP001.01.034.01.03.003

Exercises of the Minervian Society, Kimball Union Academy, Meriden, New Hampshire, November 14, 1872

A French recitation, an English recitation and an address by the President are part of the presentations listed on the inside.

Date: 1872-11-14

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 246127

Ref. Code: EP001.01.034.01.03.004

Teacher's ticket for the Old South lectures for young people, Old South Meeting House, Boston, Mass., 1902

The ticket is for the twentieth season entitled "How the United States grew." Eight lectures are listed from July to September. The ticket verso informs the teacher of the lecture rules, states that "America" will be sung before each lecture and describes the distribution of Old South Leaflets.

Date: 1902

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 246128

Ref. Code: EP001.01.034.01.03.005

Envelope for the N.H. Business College, Manchester, New Hampshire, undated

The text on the envelope reads "The leading School of Northern New England for the practical business education of young men and women."

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 246129

Ref. Code: EP001.01.034.01.03.006

Anniversary exercises, Vermont Methodist Seminary and Female College, Montpelier, Vermont, 1887

The bottom of the card describes the railroad connections and accomodations provided for those attending the graduation.

Date: 1887

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 246130

Ref. Code: EP001.01.034.01.03.007

Benjamin Franklin primer, Boston School Supply Co., 15 Bromfield Street, Boston, Mass., 1880, c1878

The work "is a good-natured satire on the primers and first readers in common use." Pages 3 and 4 are missing in this copy.

Date: 1880

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 246131

Ref. Code: EP001.01.034.01.03.008

Annual banquet, Barnes School, East Boston School Center, East Boston, Mass., May 12, 1938

The program lists the invited guests, the entertainment and the menu.

Date: 1938-05-12

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 246132

Ref. Code: EP001.01.034.01.03.009

Public exercises of the graduating class, Vermont Methodist Seminary, Montpelier, Vermont, June 21, 1888

The card verso lists the music, orations and essays done by the students.

Date: 1888-06-21

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 246133

Ref. Code: EP001.01.034.01.03.010

Public exercises of the graduating class, Vermont Methodist Seminary, Montpelier, Vermont, June 21, 1888

The card verso lists the music, orations and essays done by the students.

Date: 1888-06-21

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 246134

Ref. Code: EP001.01.034.01.03.011

Public exercises of the graduating class, Vermont Methodist Seminary, Montpelier, Vermont, June 20, 1889

The program contains the class ode and the various courses of study offered. The program verso lists the second honor students.

Date: 1889-06-20

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 246137

Ref. Code: EP001.01.034.01.03.012

Deeds, not words, location unknown, undated

The students listed in the program are from towns in Vermont. The program verso lists the courses of study.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 246138

Ref. Code: EP001.01.034.01.03.013

Deeds, not words, location unknown, undated

The students listed in the program are from towns in Vermont. The program verso lists the courses of study.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 246139

Ref. Code: EP001.01.034.01.03.014

Mount Tom Summer School, Easthampton, Mass., 1937

The brochure describes the location, purpose, instruction, recreation and religious services. The verso lists the faculty and covers the school fees.

Date: 1937

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 246140

Ref. Code: EP001.01.034.01.03.015

Misses Whitney Select Boarding and Day School for Young Ladies and Misses, No. 9 Main Street, Worcester, Mass., 1863

The leaflet outlines the subjects to be taught and the tuition fees charged. It also states that no prizes or marks of merit will be given.

Date: 1863

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 246141

Ref. Code: EP001.01.034.01.03.016

Harvard University diploma, 1909

Diploma, written in Latin, for a Bachelor of Arts degree from Harvard University. It was granted to Sidney Fiske Kimball on June 30, 1909.

Date: 1909-06-30

Collection: Prints and engravings collection, 1830s-1920s

GUSN: 250203

Ref. Code: GC002.02.244

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