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Trade card for W.F. Pearson, candy manufactory, 37 1-2 Merrimack Street, Lowell, Mass., undated

The card is a holiday greeting with the image caption "Don't Tommy Don't." The card verso describes Pearson's holiday sweets.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 249455

Ref. Code: EP001.01.046.03.01.018

Trade card for W.F. Pearson, candy manufactory, 37 1-2 Merrimack Street, Lowell, Mass., undated

Pearson offers his Christmas candies at his downstairs shop on Merrimack Street in Lowell, Massachusetts. The image caption reads "The Old Old Story."

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 249458

Ref. Code: EP001.01.046.03.01.019

Trade card for W.F. Pearson, candy manufactory, 37 1-2 Merrimack Street, Lowell, Mass., undated

Pearson carries candy toys, animals, baskets, nut and fruit candies and tree ornaments. The image caption reads "Music & Beer for Two."

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 249460

Ref. Code: EP001.01.046.03.01.020

Trade card for PH. Suchard, fabrique de chocolat, London, Paris, New York, undated

Suchard manufactures Neuchatel Swiss chocolate. The image is captioned "Wilhelm Tell No. 9."

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 249462

Ref. Code: EP001.01.046.03.01.021

Trade card for Stephen F. Whitman & Son, chocolate, bon bons and confections, south west corner 12th & Market Streets, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, undated

Whitman's has a Branch Manufactory, Machinery Hall, American Department with a central side entrance by the Lake.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 249463

Ref. Code: EP001.01.046.03.01.022

Trade card for Stephen F. Whitman & Son, chocolate, bon bons and confections, south west corner 12th & Market Streets, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, undated

The card verso reads "The Vienna Bakery use our chocolate."

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 249464

Ref. Code: EP001.01.046.03.01.023

Home of The Elisabeth Chase Maple Candies, Lyndon, Vermont, undated

The leaflet verso lists the maple candies and products along with fir balsam pillows and India print dresses.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 249465

Ref. Code: EP001.01.046.03.01.024

Billhead for F.E. Weber, confectioner and caterer, 25 & 27 Temple Place, Boston, Mass., 1880s

Weber provides catering for lunch, dinner and evening parties as well as wedding breakfasts and receptions.

Date: 1880s

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 249466

Ref. Code: EP001.01.046.03.01.025

Billhead for James Dooling, Dr., caterer and confectioner, 11 & 13 Temple Place and 1447 & 1449 Washington Street, Boston, Mass., 1880s

Dooling will provide china, silver, glassware and competent waiters.

Date: 1880s

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 249467

Ref. Code: EP001.01.046.03.01.026

Handbill for Walter Baker & Co's Manufactory, chocolate, cocoa and broma preparations, Dorchester, Mass., undated

The Company received prizes at the Paris Exposition in 1867 and the German Exposition in 1873.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 249468

Ref. Code: EP001.01.046.03.01.027

Advertisement for Chocolates of Wirth, Wirth, Boston, Mass., 1923

The item is intended to stand up in a window display by using the built-in prop. The verso reads "Used in a Dorchester shop window display, 1923."

Date: 1923

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 249505

Ref. Code: EP001.01.046.03.01.028

Trade card for Thurbers' Deep Sea Mess Mackerel and Deep Sea Cod, H.K.& F.B. Thurber & Co., location unknown, undated

The card verso urges customers to ask their grocers for the mackerel and cod.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 249507

Ref. Code: EP001.01.046.02.02.001

Trade card for Charles H. North & Co., packers and curers of pork, beef, lard, hams, bacon, office, 27 & 29 Faneuil Hall Market, store, 33 & 34 North Market Street, Boston, Mass. and Medford Street, Somerville, Mass., undated

The slaughtering, curing and packing house on Medford Street in Somerville can be seen in the verso image.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 249508

Ref. Code: EP001.01.046.02.02.002

Billhead for L.M. Palmer & Co., packers and wholesale dealers in flour, beef, pork, lard, hams, butter, cheese, Nos. 9 & 11 State and 4 & 6 Exchange Streets, Albany, New York, 1870s

Palmer was established in 1842 and is the successor to Crook, Palmer & Company.

Date: 1870s

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 249509

Ref. Code: EP001.01.046.02.02.003

Billhead for Francis A. Fales, pork packer and dealer in hams, shoulders, smoked beef, lard, butter, cheese, eggs, fish, 147 River Street, Troy, New York, dated March 27, 1875

Fales is also a commission merchant and a wholesale dealer in provisions, flour and grass seeds.

Date: 1875-03-27

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 249510

Ref. Code: EP001.01.046.02.02.004

Billhead for Boston Beef Packing Co., slaughterers & packers of beef, 187 Congress Street, Boston, Mass. and 15 Front Street, New York, New York, undated

The Company carries beef, tongue and green turtle packed in cans.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 249511

Ref. Code: EP001.01.046.02.02.005

Billhead for Potter & Wrightington, fish & canned goods, 197 Atlantic Ave, 118 to 128 Commerce Street, Boston, Mass., dated August 9, 1884

The billhead describes the medals won by the Company at local and international expositions.

Date: 1884-08-09

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 249512

Ref. Code: EP001.01.046.02.02.006

Trade card for Foster's Pure Soft Candies, 244 Essex Street, Salem, Mass., undated

Children use a large hat as a beach umbrella at the seashore.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 249513

Ref. Code: EP001.01.046.03.02.001

Trade card for Aunt Abbie's Caramels, Fruit Candies and Old Fashion Molasses Candy, No. 574 Washington Street, Boston, Mass., undated

This trade card imagery employs racial stereotypes. Historic New England acknowledges historical records / objects may contain harmful imagery and language reflecting attitudes and biases of their creators and time in which they were made. Historic New England does not alter or edit objects and ...

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 249514

Ref. Code: EP001.01.046.03.02.002

Come inside and see how fine chocolates are made, Miller & Hollis Inc., 65 Beverly Street, Boston, Mass., 1940s

Captioned photographs demonstrate the making of different types of candy. The value of candy to the war effort is described on the brochure verso. There is an advertisement urging people to buy United States war bonds and stamps.

Date: 1940s

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 249515

Ref. Code: EP001.01.046.03.02.003

Billhead for P.B. Putney, confectionery, fruit and fancy goods, 159 and 161 Elm Street, Merchants' Exchange, Manchester, New Hampshire, dated December 22, 1873

Putney is a wholesale and retail dealer in the Merchants' Exchange in Manchester, New Hampshire.

Date: 1873-12-22

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 249516

Ref. Code: EP001.01.046.03.02.004

Billhead for Kibbe Brothers and Co., manufacturers and wholesale dealers in confectionery, 33, 37 1/2, 39 & 41 Harrison Avenure, Springfield, Mass., dated May 28, 1892

Kibbe also deals in cigars. Bottled lime fruit tablets are shown in the image.

Date: 1892-05-28

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 249517

Ref. Code: EP001.01.046.03.02.005

Billhead for B.H. Douglass & Sons, manufacturers of extra fine specialties in confectionery, New Haven, Connecticut, dated February 18, 1890

The billhead image shows a container of Capsicum Cough Drops made by the Company.

Date: 1890-02-18

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 249520

Ref. Code: EP001.01.046.03.02.006

Billhead for the Arbuckle Company, manufacturing confectioners, corner of Maple & Champlain Streets, Burlington, Vermont, dated May 2, 1902

Arbuckle is a jobber of cigars, crackers, cookies and nuts.

Date: 1902-05-02

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 249521

Ref. Code: EP001.01.046.03.02.007

Billhead for the Arbuckle Company, manufacturing confectioners, corner of Maple & Champlain Streets, Burlington, Vermont, dated May 30, 1902

The Arbuckle Company building is seen in the image.

Date: 1902-05-30

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 249522

Ref. Code: EP001.01.046.03.02.008

Billhead for Kibbe Brothers Co., manufacturers & wholesale dealers in confectionery, 33-51 Harrison Avenue, Springfield, Mass., dated Juy 11, 1914

Kibbe was established in 1843 and incorporated in 1892.

Date: 1914-07-11

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 249523

Ref. Code: EP001.01.046.03.02.009

Trade card for John H. Ryder, dealer in choice family groceries, 2935 Washington Street, Boston, Mass., undated

The card reads "Coal and wood at wharf prices." The card verso reads "Good butter 30 cts. LB. at Ryder's 2935 Washington Street Boston."

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 249524

Ref. Code: EP001.01.046.04.01.001

Trade card for Saint Joachim, 329 Washington Street, Boston, Mass., undated

The card reads "Merry Christmas once again."

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 249525

Ref. Code: EP001.01.046.04.01.002

Business card for Delbert L. Lord, S.S. Pierce Co., Boston, Mass., undated

Mr. Delbert L. Lord represents the S.S. Pierce Company in Boston, Massachusetts.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 249526

Ref. Code: EP001.01.046.04.01.003

Trade card for John C. Fernald & Co., West India goods and family groceries, 458 Washington Street, Liberty Tree Block, Boston, Mass., undated

Fernald is the sole agent for N. Davis' Combination Best Coffees.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 249527

Ref. Code: EP001.01.046.04.01.004

Trade card for W.A. Emery, dealer in provisions, fruit and vegetables of all kinds, 30 Merchants Row, Boston, Mass., undated

Emery carries Faneuil Hall Market supplies.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 249528

Ref. Code: EP001.01.046.04.01.005

David Smith, commission merchant, groceries, No. 136 Commercial Street, Provincetown, Mass., undated

Smith is a wholesale and retail dealer in fresh, dry and pickled fish and other food items.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 249529

Ref. Code: EP001.01.046.04.01.006

Trade card for W.A. Gardner & Co., groceries and crockery, mixed paints, lead and oil, Bank Block, Tilton, New Hampshire, 1899

The card has "1887" and "1899" in the upper corners.

Date: 1899

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 249530

Ref. Code: EP001.01.046.04.01.007

Trade card for Henry A. Brown, butter, cheese and eggs, No. 87 Faneuil Hall Market, Boston, Mass., undated

A female figure, dressed in costume, dances in this image. The lower right corner of the card is captioned "England."

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 249531

Ref. Code: EP001.01.046.04.01.008

Trade card for Acme Bar Soap, Lautz Bros. & Co., Buffalo, New York, undated

The image caption reads "Why, the foam is bringing him up." The card verso advertises F.H. Shepard, choice family groceries, who also deals in books, stationery and fancy articles. Shepard is located in Fair Haven, Vermont.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 249532

Ref. Code: EP001.01.046.04.01.009

J.R. Ellis & Sons, produce commission dealers, 50 & 51 South Market Street and 3 Chatham Street, Boston, Mass., undated

Ellis & Sons was established in 1847.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 249533

Ref. Code: EP001.01.046.04.01.010

Price list for Chas H. Stone & Co., American produce, 8 & 9 Chatham Row, Boston, Mass., April 15, 1873

Stone is a wholesale dealer and jobber for cheese, butter, lard, beans, peas, pearl barley and dried fruits.

Date: 1873-04-15

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 249534

Ref. Code: EP001.01.046.04.01.011

Price list for Chas H. Stone & Co., American produce, 8 & 9 Chatham Row, Boston, Mass., October 20, 1879

Stone is identified as a commission merchant and dealer on the card. The item lists butter, cheese, lard, beans, peas, dried fruits and pearl barley with the jobbing prices to be filled in.

Date: 1879-10-20

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 249535

Ref. Code: EP001.01.046.04.01.012

Trade card for C.B. Fessenden & Co., staple & fancy grocers, teas, wines, cigars &c., 177 Court Street, Boston, Mass., undated

The top of the card reads "A Merry Christmas and Happy New Year."

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 249536

Ref. Code: EP001.01.046.04.01.013

Trade card for C.B. Fessenden & Co., staple & fancy grocers, teas, wines, cigars &c., 177 Court Street, Boston, Mass., undated

The top of the card reads "A Merry Christmas and Happy New Year."

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 249537

Ref. Code: EP001.01.046.04.01.014

Recipes easy to serve, delicious and economical, Elmwood Farm, Uxbridge, Mass., undated

Buttermilk in cooking and as a beverage is described along with seven recipes.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 249538

Ref. Code: EP001.01.046.04.01.015

Trade card for Samuel S. Pierce & Co., Hemenway Building, Court and Tremont Streets, Boston, Mass., undated

Streetcars, horse-drawn vehicles and pedestrians can be seen outside the Samuel S. Pierce store.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 249539

Ref. Code: EP001.01.046.04.01.016

Billhead for S.N. Ellis, wholesale grocer, 53 Golden Street, New London, Connecticut, dated November 21, 1906

Salt and salt fish are specialties. The barrel images are for Pillsbury Best, Minneapolis, Minnesota and Jones Hungarian Superlative.

Date: 1906-11-21

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 249540

Ref. Code: EP001.01.046.04.01.017

Billhead for M.S. Ayer & Co., wholesale grocers, 189 and 191 State Street and 86 and 88 Central Streets, State Street Block, Boston, Mass., 1800s

Ayer is a receiver and jobber of flour, produce and provisions. "Forbes 1870's" is handwritten in the lower left corner.

Date: 1800s

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 249541

Ref. Code: EP001.01.046.04.01.018

Billhead for M.S. Ayer & Co., wholesale grocers, 189 and 191 State and 86 and 88 Central Streets, State Street Block, Boston, Mass., 1800s

Ayer is a receiver and jobber of flour, produce and provisions.

Date: 1800s

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 249542

Ref. Code: EP001.01.046.04.01.019

Billhead for Bronson & Williams, flour & grain, 221 State Street, Boston, Mass., 1870s

The business is the New England agent for Chicago and St. Louis companies and mills in Minnesota and Wisconsin.

Date: 1870s

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 249543

Ref. Code: EP001.01.046.04.01.020

Billhead for Oscar C. Marsh, biscuit dealer, 637 Main Street, Boston, Mass., 1870s

Marsh is the selling agent for T.A. Shedd's Celebrated Crackers and a dealer in all kinds of fine biscuits.

Date: 1870s

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 249544

Ref. Code: EP001.01.046.04.01.021

Billhead for the Oriental Tea Company, 85, 87 & 89 Court Street, Boston, Mass., dated April 6, 1878

The top of the billhead reads "Coffees roasted every day."

Date: 1878-04-06

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 249545

Ref. Code: EP001.01.046.04.01.022

Billhead for Pollard & Co., wholesale dealers in flour, grain, feed, fancy groceries and country produce, Keene, New Hampshire, dated November 19, 1872

Pollard is an agent for Detroit, Bright and other tobaccos.

Date: 1872-11-19

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 249546

Ref. Code: EP001.01.046.04.01.023

Receipt for Cambridge Gas-Light Company, Dr., Hiton Block, 424 Harvard Street, Cambridge, Mass., dated October 1, 1886

The verso describes the gas rates and the stores where payments can be made.

Date: 1886-10-01

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 249775

Ref. Code: EP001.01.047.02.01.001