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Card case for the Fuller Regalia & Costume Co., 564 Washington Street, Boston, Mass., undated

The outside of the case reads "Compliments of Austin S. Esty, Boston Manager for The Fuller Regalia & Costume Co., 564 Washington Street, Boston."

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 244254

Ref. Code: EP001.01.023.01.05.002

Trade card for Ryan & Carroll, clothing, 98 Main Street, Lincoln Square, Milford, Mass., undated

The card verso announces a sale of $12,000 worth of clothing, hats, caps and furnishing goods, damaged by fire and smoke, to be sold over the next thirty days without regard to cost.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 244255

Ref. Code: EP001.01.023.01.05.003

Trade card for Parker Brothers & Co., Saranac Gloves, Littleton, New Hampshire, undated

The name "E.W. Cole" is in the lower left corner of the card.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 244256

Ref. Code: EP001.01.023.01.05.004

Trade card for the One Price Clothing Co., Brockton, Mass., undated

Two children read books in this trade card image. The One Price Clothing Company has the "biggest store, biggest stock and lowest prices."

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 244257

Ref. Code: EP001.01.023.01.05.005

Trade card for the W.G. Gould General Variety Store, Peace Dale, Rhode Island, undated

Gould carries products made by the Peace Dale Manufacturing Company such as serges, cheviots, friezes, overcoatings and fancy cassimeres suitable for bicycle, dress and business suits. The Store also carries steamer rugs and double-faced goods for capes.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 244258

Ref. Code: EP001.01.023.01.05.006

Trade card for Admiral Clothes, Boston Uniform Co., Inc., 62, 64, 66, Chelsea Street, Charlestown, Mass., undated

The Boston Uniform Company will provide custom tailoring to individual measurements. The business was established in 1898.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 244259

Ref. Code: EP001.01.023.01.05.007

Trade card for the Boston Uniform Co., Inc., naval uniforms and equipment, 62, 64, 66, Chelsea Street, Charlestown, Mass., undated

The Boston Uniform Company carries naval uniforms and equipment.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 244260

Ref. Code: EP001.01.023.01.05.008

Trade card for the Fashion Salon, location unkown, undated

The card reads "Please present this card at our Fashion Salon, Tuesday, September the 14, Wednesday the 15, 10 to 12, 2 to 4."

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 244261

Ref. Code: EP001.01.023.01.05.009

Trade card for The Old South Clothing House, 315 & 317 Washington Street, Boston, Mass., undated

The card verso describes the store which carries men's boys' and children's clothing and is located opposite the Old South Church.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 244262

Ref. Code: EP001.01.023.01.05.010

Trade card for Horatio Staples, three button kid gloves, No.180 Middle Street, Portland, Maine, undated

Horatio Staples sells kid gloves in opera, medium and dark shades for fifty cents a pair.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 244263

Ref. Code: EP001.01.023.01.05.011

Trade card for celluloid waterproof collars, cuffs & shirt bosoms, location unkown, undated

On the front image a little boy sails on a shirt collar. The card verso provides cleaning instructions.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 244264

Ref. Code: EP001.01.023.01.05.012

Trade card for Moulton & Bradley, clothing for men boys and children, 484 and 486 Washington Street, Boston, Mass., 1880

A manufacturer and dealer Moulton & Bradley makes garments to order and its children's department carries the novelties of the season.

Date: 1880

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 244265

Ref. Code: EP001.01.023.01.05.013

Trade card for Misfit Parlors, clothing, 4 Hayward Place, Boston, Mass., undated

Misfit Parlors, located in a private house, deals in custom made clothing left at tailors establishments for various reasons. The business offers the clothing at a reduced price and is open in the evenings.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 244266

Ref. Code: EP001.01.023.01.05.015

Trade card for Edwin F. Jordan, raw furs, 32 Hayward Place, Boston, Mass., undated

An identification card for fur suppliers shipping their skins to the dealer.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 244267

Ref. Code: EP001.01.023.01.05.014

Trade card for the J. & W.R. Wing & Co., clothing, 111 Union Street, New Bedford, Mass., 1875

Wing is a manufacturer of custom clothing and a dealer in ready made clothing. The image is Machinery Hall at the Centennial International Exhibition held in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 1876. The bottom of the cards reads "Copyright 1875 by L.F. Citti & Co., Phila." The card verso contains adverti...

Date: 1875

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 244268

Ref. Code: EP001.01.023.01.05.016

Trade card for Cooley, the people's clothier, Westfield, Mass., undated

Cooley's announces new and stylish goods at bedrock prices on the card verso.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 244269

Ref. Code: EP001.01.023.01.05.017

Compliments of O.D. Gray & Co's. Clothing House, Bellows Falls, Vermont, undated

Gray carries men's and boys' clothing, hats, caps, underwear, hosiery, neckwear, gloves, mittens, trunks, bags and umbrellas. The item is a notebook with graph paper.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 244270

Ref. Code: EP001.01.023.01.05.018

Trade card for The Continental Clothing House, Washington and Boylston Streets, Boston, Mass., undated

A couple in evening dress, wearing masks, look at each other in this image for The Continental Clothing House.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 244288

Ref. Code: EP001.01.023.01.05.019

Trade card for Hyde Park Clothing Co., Masonic Block, Boston, Mass., undated

The business carries last season and odd piece clothing items for men and children at reduced prices according to the card verso description.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 244291

Ref. Code: EP001.01.023.01.05.020

Trade card for celluloid waterproof collars, cuffs & shirt bosoms, location unknown, undated

A little boy is dressed in an oversized formal suit and wears a cuff for a crown in this image.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 244292

Ref. Code: EP001.01.023.01.05.021

Trade card for celluloid waterproof collars, cuffs & shirt bosoms, location unknown, undated

A little girl wears a costume with cuffs while smoking a pipe in this image. The card verso describes the product and suggests cleaning methods.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 244293

Ref. Code: EP001.01.023.01.05.022

Trade card for Hart Schaffner & Marx, The Continental Clothing House, Washington and Boylston Streets, Boston, Mass., 1905

Hart Schaffner & Marx's hand tailored clothes are available at The Continental Clothing House. The card verso has a copyright statement for Hart Schaffner & Marx for 1905.

Date: 1905

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 244295

Ref. Code: EP001.01.023.01.05.023

Trade card for Hogg, Brown & Taylor, 477 to 481 Washington Street, Boston, Mass., undated

The image is from a Kate Greenaway illustration in "Under the window: pictures & rhymes for children."

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 244296

Ref. Code: EP001.01.023.02.01.001

Trade card for Samuel Seigel, ladies' tailor and dressmaker, 222 Prospect Street, corner Garden Street, Cambridgeport, Mass., undated

A telephone number is printed on the card for this tailor and dressmaker.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 244297

Ref. Code: EP001.01.023.02.01.002

Trade card for Leopold Morse & Co., men's boys' and children's clothing, 131 to 137 Washington Street, corner Brattle, Boston, Mass., ca. 1889

The card verso contains a guarantee that a garment is made to superior specifications and constructed of pure wool. The year "c. 1889" is handwritten on the card verso.

Date: ca. 1889

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 244299

Ref. Code: EP001.01.023.02.01.003

Trade card for Leopold Morse & Co., men's boys' and children's clothing, 131 to 137 Washington Street, corner Brattle, Boston, Mass., ca. 1889

Printed on the card verso is the quality guarantee attached to each garment. The year "c. 1889" is handwritten at the top of the verso.

Date: ca. 1889

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 244301

Ref. Code: EP001.01.023.02.01.004

Label for the Nantucket Historical Association Exhibition, Nantucket, Mass., 1895

The label for the Nantucket Historical Association Exhibition in 1895 is printed with the organization's seal. The item is identified as "Piece of infant's embroidered dress, donated by Miss M.E. Starbuck, No. 126."

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 244302

Ref. Code: EP001.01.023.02.01.005

Label for the Nantucket Historical Association, Nantucket, Mass., undated

The label reads "Infant's clothes, donated by Mrs. Carrie Westgate, No. 839."

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 244303

Ref. Code: EP001.01.023.02.01.006

Trade card for clothes cleansed, dyed & repaired, No. 8 Leverett Street, Boston, Mass., undated

The front of the card reads "Kid gloves cleaned in one day."

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 244304

Ref. Code: EP001.01.023.02.01.007

Trade card for Herbert M. Kimball, boys' & children's clothing, 137 Westminster Street, Providence, Rhode Island, undated

The card reads "new goods in a new place" and is located in the Howard Building. The image is captioned "Sarah Jewett."

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 244306

Ref. Code: EP001.01.023.02.01.008

Advertisement for Hudson & Read boys clothing, No.4 Brattle near Court Street, Boston, Mass., undated

There are advertisements for a dry goods store and a paper hanging company below the Hudson & Read listing. The verso lists ads for ventilating furnaces, a bookseller and church organs. All of the businesses are in downtown Boston.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 244320

Ref. Code: EP001.01.023.02.01.009

Trade card for Geo. A. Plummer & Co., 531 Washington Street, Boston, Mass., undated

The card verso describes the front image as "No. 130 Boys' Reefers or Skating Jacket in blue chinchilla, lined with all wool plaid cloth, price $6.00, sizes 5 to 15. Other Reefers from $5.00 to $10.00."

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 244321

Ref. Code: EP001.01.023.02.01.010

Billhead for Geo. W. Carnes & Co., youths' and boys' clothing, Nos. 43 & 45 Summer Street, Boston, Mass., dated October 1, 1869

Carnes is a manufacturer and dealer in boys' clothing, furnishing goods and garments made to order.

Date: 1869-10-01

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 244322

Ref. Code: EP001.01.023.02.01.011

Billhead for A. Shuman & Co., wholesale boys' clothiers, 440 Washington Street corner of Summer, Boston, Mass., dated October 31, 1883

The image is headed "Rules for Self-Measurement" and has numbered instructions for taking measurements.

Date: 1883-10-31

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 244323

Ref. Code: EP001.01.023.02.01.012

Billhead for A. Shuman & Co., wholesale boys' clothiers, 440 Washington Street corner of Summer, Boston, Mass., dated November 19, 1883

The measuring instructions are for a jacket, pants and long pants.

Date: 1883-11-19

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 244324

Ref. Code: EP001.01.023.02.01.013

Paul Jones Middies for future admirals, sold by A.L. Foster, Hartford, Connecticut, undated

Middy suits for boys from three to ten years old are described with prices inside the brochure. It states that A.L. Foster is "the largest boys' department in the state." The clothes are made by Morris & Company in Baltimore, Maryland.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 244325

Ref. Code: EP001.01.023.02.02.001

Self-measurement chart for boys' clothing, Foster-Avery Co., men's and boys' outfitters, 516 Congress Street, Portland, Maine, undated

The leaf verso is a "Self-Measurement Chart for Boys' Clothing" which can be filled in. This item is part of Resource ID# 111626.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 244326

Ref. Code: EP001.01.023.02.02.002

Style book, Foster-Avery Co., men's and boys' outfitters, 516 Congress Street, Portland, Maine, undated

The brochure cover verso describes the quality and workmanship in the store's boys' clothing department. This item is part of Resource ID# 111630.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 244327

Ref. Code: EP001.01.023.02.02.003

Billhead for A. Shuman & Co., wholesale boys' clothiers, 440 Washington Street corner Summer, Boston, Mass., dated May 19, 1885

Pedestrians and horse-drawn vehicles pass in front of the Shuman store on Washington Street in this image.

Date: 1885-05-19

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 244328

Ref. Code: EP001.01.023.02.02.004

Trade card with a boy in sailor suit, location unknown, undated

A young boy, dressed in a blue sailor suit, stands at the water's edge holding a pail and a toy sailboat on a string.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 244329

Ref. Code: EP001.01.023.02.02.005

Trade card with a young girl holding a shovel, location unknown, undated

A young girl, dressed in an outfit with blue highlights, stands on the beach holding a shovel.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 244330

Ref. Code: EP001.01.023.02.02.006

Trade card with a young girl standing on a rock, location unknown, undated

A young girl, dressed in an outfit with pink accents, stands on a rock at the beach.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 244331

Ref. Code: EP001.01.023.02.02.007

Trade card with a young girl kneeling on a beach, location unknown, undated

A young girl, dressed in a blue outfit with pink accents, pours water from a pail on the beach.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 244332

Ref. Code: EP001.01.023.02.02.008

Trade card for Pazolt & Son, furs, 360 Washington Street, Boston, Mass., undate

Pazolt deals in european, American and Hudson Bay Company's furs.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 244352

Ref. Code: EP001.01.023.03.01.001

Trade card for Otto Kaehler, practical furrier, No. 230 New Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, undated

The card has illustrations of muffs, robes and dusters Kaehler can create.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 244353

Ref. Code: EP001.01.023.03.01.002

Invitation for James McGreenyth, Broadway and 11th Street, New York, New York, Wednesday, September 24, 1879

The invitation is for a fall opening of "imported costumes, robes, mantles and novelties in fur garments.

Date: 1879-09-24

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 244354

Ref. Code: EP001.01.023.03.01.003

Billhead for Jackson & Co., hatters and furriers, 59 Tremont Street, corner Beacon and Tremont Streets, Boston, Mass., dated December 11, 1880

Jackson is located in the Albion Building and deals in Amidon's & Dunlap's Hats and hats and caps from French and American manufacturers.

Date: 1880-12-11

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 244355

Ref. Code: EP001.01.023.03.01.004

Billhead for Cook & Aldrich, hats, caps and ladies' furs, Nos. 303 & 305 Washington Street, Boston, Mass., dated November 9, 1871

The billhead is stamped "Removed to 335 Washington St."

Date: 1871-11-09

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 244356

Ref. Code: EP001.01.023.03.01.005

Joseph Stone & Co., hats, caps and fancy furs, 37 Court Street, Boston, Mass., undated

The address label is for Jospeh Stone a wholesale and retail dealer in hats and fancy furs.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 244357

Ref. Code: EP001.01.023.03.01.006

Family vacation album of unknown New England family

A family album of 109 black and white photographs from 1904-1914. Most of the photographs are of the White Mountain region of New Hampshire, including shots of Mt. Chocurua, Newfound Lake, Mount Kearsarge, "Belle Isle" and Bridgewater Hills, a cottage called "The Birches," and Lake Keyser. Other l...

Date: 1904-1914

Collection: Photograph albums collection

GUSN: 247051

Ref. Code: PC009.257