Historic New England

Trade card for the Wales Goodyear Co., rubber shoes, Naugatuck, Connecticut, undated

People wearing rubber boots are shown on the verso with the caption "We all wear the best fitting and most durable rubbers made."

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 266607

Ref. Code: EP001.01.099.01.02.011

Label for M'Burney, saddler and harness maker, No. 25 Tremont Row, Boston, Mass., undated

The business manufactures travelling trunks, hat boxes and military accoutrements in addition to saddlery. Handwritten text on the item verso reads "From the inside of the cover of a trunk which came from the house of Miss Annett P. Rogers, 5 Joy Street, Boston, December 1921."

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 266608

Ref. Code: EP001.01.100.01.01.003

Label for Gennaro Del Noce, saddler, harness and trunk maker, 73 Court Street, Boston, Mass., undated

Horses and saddles decorate the coat of arms shown in the image.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 266609

Ref. Code: EP001.01.100.01.01.004

Billhead for O.H. Hanlon & Co., manufacturers of fine harness and importers of London saddlery and horse appointments, 150 Tremont Street, Boston, Mass., dated February 12, 1879

Hanlon is the successor to John B. Baker & Company and was established in 1835.

Date: 1879-02-12

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 266610

Ref. Code: EP001.01.100.01.01.005

Billhead for James Taylor, manufacturer of all kinds of harness, 23 Eliot Street, Boston, Mass., dated May 12, 1879

Taylor will repair harnesses for customers.

Date: 1879-05-12

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 266611

Ref. Code: EP001.01.100.01.01.006

Beauport, Sleeper-McCann House collection

The Beauport, Sleeper-McCann House collection (MS036), reflects the life and work of Henry Davis Sleeper (1878-1934); Sleeper's social circle at Eastern Point in Gloucester, Massachusetts; and life at the Beauport, Sleeper-McCann House in Gloucester, Massachusetts. A majority of the collection is c...

Date: 1833-1991, undated

Collection: Beauport, Sleeper-McCann House collection

GUSN: 266638

Ref. Code: MS036

John Codman (1898-1989) family papers

This collection is arranged into series according to individual family member. The papers of each individual are organized into topical groups: correspondence, diaries, financial records, legal records, literary papers, maps and drawings, miscellaneous, printed matter, and scrapbooks. Series I: J...

Date: 1775-1964

Collection: John Codman (1898-1989) family papers

GUSN: 266648

Ref. Code: MS037

Beacon Hill Collection, by Touraine Paints, the new look that lasts, Touraine Paints, Inc., 1760 Parkway, Everett, Mass.

Touraine Super Ryplex Satin Sheen Finish colors are shown in the brochure. The cover image has a female figure between a bird cage and a box of decorative soaps.

Date: ca. 1983

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 266682

Ref. Code: EP001.12.013.005.045

Beacon Hill Collection, by Touraine Paints, deliberately made better, Touraine Paints, Inc., 1760 Parkway, Everett, Mass.

Touraine Super Ryplex Satin Sheen Finish colors are shown in the brochure. The cover image has a female portrait, a clock and a decorative plate standing on a book.

Date: ca. 1983

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 266686

Ref. Code: EP001.12.013.005.046

Billhead for James Taylor, manufacturer of all kinds of harness, 23 Eliot Street, Boston, Mass., dated June 4, 1879

Taylor will repair harnesses for customers.

Date: 1879-06-04

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 266695

Ref. Code: EP001.01.100.01.01.007

Interior decorating wall colors, decorator's choice of alkyd or latex in flat and semi-gloss finishes, Dutch Boy Paints, NL Industries, New York, New York

Color chips and product descriptions guide the home decorator is selecting Dutch Boy paints.

Date: ca. 1983

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 266702

Ref. Code: EP001.12.013.005.047

Billhead for Hill & Langtry, importers and jobbers of saddlery hardware, horse clothing, harness leather, No. 90 Federal Street, Boston, Mass., dated March 29, 1879

Horse heads illustrate the billhead for Hill & Langtry.

Date: 1879-03-29

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 266705

Ref. Code: EP001.01.100.01.01.008

Eaglo Interior Finishes, Eaglo Paint & Varnish Corp., Long Island City, New York

The color chips feature the Regency Velvet Finish line of the business.

Date: ca. 1983

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 266706

Ref. Code: EP001.12.013.005.048

Billhead for Moses Colman & Son, National Horse and Carriage Mart, 121 to 125 Portland and 190 & 192 Friend Streets, Boston, Mass., dated September 19, 1874

Colman holds auctions of horses, carriages and harnesses.

Date: 1874-09-19

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 266710

Ref. Code: EP001.01.100.01.01.009

Colors from historic Newport, authentically reproduced in Colorizer Paints, Colorizer Associates

The colors are available in all paint and enamel finishes for interior and exterior use. The reproduction is done "by exclusive warrant from the Preservation Society of Newport County." Dealers are list on the brochure verso.

Date: 1962

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 266716

Ref. Code: EP001.12.013.005.049

Label for John B. Baker & Co., saddlery & harness warehouse, 12 Court Street, Boston, Mass., undated

A man and a woman dressed in formal riding attire are shown in the image.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 266718

Ref. Code: EP001.01.100.01.02.001

Trade card for John W. Nichols, The Meriden Harness Co., harness manufacturer, 119 & 121 South Colony Street, Meriden, Connecticut, undated

The Company name is stamped on the card.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 266721

Ref. Code: EP001.01.100.01.02.002

Dutch Boy Interior Decorating Colors featuring The Dirt Fighter Latex Wall Paint, Dutch Boy Paints Coatings Group, Dutch Boy, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio

Interior paint chip samples are shown with three separate color strips done by Sherwin Williams. The brochure has a test report from Electrical Testing Laboratories, Inc., New York.

Date: 1976

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 266722

Ref. Code: EP001.12.013.005.050

Trade cards for J.H. Gerhardt, harness maker, 1858 Dorchester Avenue, Dorchester, Mass., undated

Gerhardt deals in saddlery hardware with repairing a specialty.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 266723

Ref. Code: EP001.01.100.01.02.003

Trade card for the Putnam Nail Co., Boston, Mass., undated

Text on the card verso reads "The Putnam Nail is the only hot-forged and hammer-pointed horse-shoe nail in the world." The postal address is located in Neponset, Massachusetts.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 266724

Ref. Code: EP001.01.100.01.02.004

Etchings of houses stained with Dexter Brothers English Shingle Stain, Dexter Brothers, 55 Broad Street, Boston, Mass.

Etchings of houses in New England and other parts of the country are used to promote the product. The business claims it does not wash off.

Date: 1893

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 266725

Ref. Code: EP001.12.013.006.001

Trade card for Ordway, Loring & Ricker, dealer in harness and horse clothing, 60 Franklin Street, Boston, Massachusetts, undated

The business imports saddlery hardware for customers.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 266727

Ref. Code: EP001.01.100.01.02.005

Devoe Mirrolac Stains in varnish, Devoe & Raynolds Co., Inc., New York and Chicago

Color samples and surfaces which the product can be used on are described.

Date: undated

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 266726

Ref. Code: EP001.12.013.006.002

Trade card for the Putnam Nail Co., Boston, Mass., 1881

The illustration caption reads "St. Julien, 2.11 1/4." Below the image it states "Copyright Clay & Richmond, Buffalo, N.Y., 1881." The card verso reads "The Only Hot-Forged and Hammer-Pointed Horse-Shoe Nail in The World." The company postal address is in Neponset, Massachusetts.

Date: 1881

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 266728

Ref. Code: EP001.01.100.01.02.006

Price list of varnishes, Valentine & Co., 36 India Street, Boston, Mass.

Booklet with price list of varnishes sold by Valentine and Company.

Date: 1865-05-01

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 266729

Ref. Code: EP001.12.013.006.003

List No. 2: Berry Brothers descriptive list of varnishes and japans

Descriptive of varnishes and japans (lacquer) sold by Berry Brothers.

Date: 1878

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 266750

Ref. Code: EP001.12.013.006.004

Possible earlier version of GUSN 266734.

Collection: Arthur Little and Herbert W.C. Browne architectural collection

GUSN: 266741

Ref. Code: AR004.001.002.009.045

Elevation towards Front, undated

Possible earlier version of GUSN 266735.

Collection: Arthur Little and Herbert W.C. Browne architectural collection

GUSN: 266742

Ref. Code: AR004.001.002.009.046

Elevation towards Hall, undated

Possible earlier version of GUSN 266737.

Collection: Arthur Little and Herbert W.C. Browne architectural collection

GUSN: 266743

Ref. Code: AR004.001.002.009.047

Library opposite Mantel, undated

Possible earlier version of GUSN 266736.

Collection: Arthur Little and Herbert W.C. Browne architectural collection

GUSN: 266744

Ref. Code: AR004.001.002.009.048

Transverse Section, March 31, 1906

1 section : ink on linen

Date: 1906-03-31

Collection: Arthur Little and Herbert W.C. Browne architectural collection

GUSN: 266745

Ref. Code: AR004.001.002.009.049

"Kitchen toward Servants Dining Room", April 18, 1906

House for Arthur Perry, Esq., 10 Marlborough St., Boston, Mass. Sheet Number 61

Date: 1906-04-18

Collection: Arthur Little and Herbert W.C. Browne architectural collection

GUSN: 266746

Ref. Code: AR004.001.002.009.050

Mantel in Own Chamber 2nd Floor, Revised July 12, 1906

1 detail : ink on linen

Date: 1906-07-12

Collection: Arthur Little and Herbert W.C. Browne architectural collection

GUSN: 266747

Ref. Code: AR004.001.002.009.051

Mantel in Small Chamber on 2nd Floor, Revised July 12, 1906

1 detail : ink on linen

Date: 1906-07-12

Collection: Arthur Little and Herbert W.C. Browne architectural collection

GUSN: 266748

Ref. Code: AR004.001.002.009.052

Mantel in Guest Room on 3rd Floor, Revised July 12, 1906

1 detail : ink on linen

Date: 1906-07-12

Collection: Arthur Little and Herbert W.C. Browne architectural collection

GUSN: 266749

Ref. Code: AR004.001.002.009.053

Utilac Varnish Stain

Prospectus with samples to promote Utilac Varnish Stain sold by Benjamin Moore and Company, with some directions for use.

Date: undated

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 266752

Ref. Code: EP001.12.013.006.005

Calendar for the London Harness Company, 60 Franklin Street, Boston, Mass., 1946

The calendar image shows King's Chapel, Tremont Temple and the Tremont Hotel about 1850. The card verso provides background on King's Chapel.

Date: 1946

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 266755

Ref. Code: EP001.01.100.01.02.008

Colonial Town and Country Cretonnes, T.D. Whitney Company, Marshall Field & Company, Chicago, Illinois

Suggestions for home decoration using Colonial Drapery Fabrics are described in the item. Text inside the front cover reads, "Marshall Field & Company producers and wholesale distributors of interior decorative fabrics."

Date: 1923

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 267355

Ref. Code: EP001.12.013.002.010

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