Balch House is on Cabot at the corner of Richmond Street in Beverly, Massachusetts. The card reads "built 1638."
Collection: Ephemera collection
GUSN: 249276
Ref. Code: EP001.01.046.05.02.043
1 folder (2 items)
Collection: Abigail B. Homer family papers
GUSN: 249277
Ref. Code: MS035.02.06
The card verso lists Middle Eastern dishes served for lunch and dinner.
Date: 1990
GUSN: 249278
Ref. Code: EP001.01.046.05.02.044
Chicken and waffles are a specialty at this restaurant which serves luncheon, afternoon tea and dinner.
GUSN: 249279
Ref. Code: EP001.01.046.05.02.045
The dining room in Nan's Kitchen is shown with customers and servers.
GUSN: 249280
Ref. Code: EP001.01.046.05.02.046
The leaflet lists culinary and herb vinegars and mixtures for different types of dishes.
GUSN: 249281
Ref. Code: EP001.01.045.09.01.001
The inside of the card has a packet of Queen Victoria Silverey'd Sharps sewing needles. "Czechoslovakia" is printed around the packet border.
GUSN: 249282
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GUSN: 249287
Ref. Code: MS035.02.07
GUSN: 249288
Ref. Code: MS035.02.03
The product is delicious as iced tea.
GUSN: 249326
Ref. Code: EP001.01.045.09.02.002
The card verso describes the origins of Thurber products such as allspice, cloves, ginger, mustard and cream tartar.
GUSN: 249327
Ref. Code: EP001.01.045.09.02.003
The card verso describes the Company's commitment to providing the public with pure spices. The image caption reads "The Queen of Sheba carrying precious spices to King Solomon."
GUSN: 249328
Ref. Code: EP001.01.045.09.02.004
The mustard is made by the Crump Company.
GUSN: 249329
Ref. Code: EP001.01.045.09.02.005
The image shows a mustard plant. The card verso describes the cultivation of the plants and manufacture of mustard flour.
GUSN: 249332
Ref. Code: EP001.01.045.09.02.006
The image shows a pimento plant with numbered and labeled parts. The business is an importer, manufacturer and wholesale dealer in pure spices.
GUSN: 249334
Ref. Code: EP001.01.045.09.02.007
The image shows a cayenne plant with numbered and labeled parts. The business is an importer, manufacturer and wholesale dealer in pure spices.
GUSN: 249336
Ref. Code: EP001.01.045.09.02.008
The bohsemeem is manufactured by Weikel & Smith in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
GUSN: 249341
Ref. Code: EP001.01.045.09.02.009
A branch from a cloves tree is shown in the image. The card verso describes the cultivation and locations of cloves trees.
GUSN: 249342
Ref. Code: EP001.01.045.09.02.010
A branch from a cinammon tree is shown in the image. The card verso describes the cultivation of cinammon trees.
GUSN: 249343
Ref. Code: EP001.01.045.09.02.011
Fourteen etchings are shown which can be redeemed in exchange for Worcester Salt coupons.
GUSN: 249344
Ref. Code: EP001.01.045.09.02.012
Manson's Bread "is the best in the world, made and for sale only at 65 Geen St., Boston."
GUSN: 249348
Ref. Code: EP001.01.046.01.01.001
Jones & Eaton are the sole New England agents, located at 2 Chatham Row, Boston, Massachusetts. The image caption reads "French Cook."
Date: 1877
GUSN: 249350
Ref. Code: EP001.01.046.01.01.002
A young boy poses as "Le Boulanger" while kneading dough in this image.
GUSN: 249351
Ref. Code: EP001.01.046.01.01.003
A little boy poses as "Le Patissier" while sampling a pastry.
GUSN: 249352
Ref. Code: EP001.01.046.01.01.004
The Company factory is shown in the billhead image. Austin bakes "all kinds of crackers" in addition to bread.
Date: 1867-11-02
GUSN: 249353
Ref. Code: EP001.01.046.01.01.005
The cover reads "This cake is a humbug but there is no humbug about a cake of Sapolio but don't let any one give you a humbug in place of Sapolio."
GUSN: 249354
Ref. Code: EP001.01.021.02.03.033
Gaut was established in 1840. There are distributing stores on Washington, LaGrange, Cornhill and Canal Streets in Boston.
Date: 1890s
GUSN: 249356
Ref. Code: EP001.01.046.01.01.006
An order card and envelope advertises Ward's Paradise Fruit Cakes as holiday gifts.
GUSN: 249358
Ref. Code: EP001.01.046.01.01.007
Customers will receive a set of cards with a brown bread purchase on Sunday mornings.
GUSN: 249359
Ref. Code: EP001.01.046.01.02.001
The bottom of the card reads "Extra Burlington Crackers a Specialty."
GUSN: 249360
Ref. Code: EP001.01.046.01.02.002
Smith's son has joined him in the bakery business.
Date: 1871-08-12
GUSN: 249361
Ref. Code: EP001.01.046.01.02.003
The billhead reads "wedding cake, lady fingers and macaroons a specialty."
Date: 1900-10-16
GUSN: 249362
Ref. Code: EP001.01.046.01.02.004
Smith claims to be the largest manufacturing bakery in Vermont.
Date: 1902-04-22
GUSN: 249363
Ref. Code: EP001.01.046.01.02.005
The billhead shows a box of Smith's Hanover Crackers.
Date: 1902-10-28
GUSN: 249364
Ref. Code: EP001.01.046.01.02.006
The Smith trademark is shown at the top of the billhead.
Date: 1902-11-04
GUSN: 249365
Ref. Code: EP001.01.046.01.02.007
The Company is also a jobber in cigars and tobacco.
Date: 1902-06-13
GUSN: 249366
Ref. Code: EP001.01.046.01.02.008
Cross carries St. Johnsbury Crackers and deals in Vermont cheese and all grades of cigars.
Date: 1904-12-19
GUSN: 249367
Ref. Code: EP001.01.046.01.02.009
Mr. Cross was incorporated in 1900.
Date: 1902-07-21
GUSN: 249368
Ref. Code: EP001.01.046.01.02.010
The left side of the billhead is embossed with "St. Johnsbury" with the text around it reading "St. Johnsbury Crackers a Specialty."
Date: 1902-06-26
GUSN: 249369
Ref. Code: EP001.01.046.01.02.011
The Cross store is shown in the image with pedestrians standing on the sidewalk.
Date: 1902-08-13
GUSN: 249441
Ref. Code: EP001.01.046.01.02.012
Date: 1902-10-14
GUSN: 249442
Ref. Code: EP001.01.046.01.02.013
Humphrey-Cornell is a distributing agent for Laurel Flour made by the Winona Mill Company.
Date: 1907-06-03
GUSN: 249443
Ref. Code: EP001.01.046.01.02.014
The Kennedy factory is shown in the billhead image.
Date: 1902-04-23
GUSN: 249445
Ref. Code: EP001.01.046.01.02.015
Maillard has been awarded gold medals in New York, Paris and Vienna.
GUSN: 249447
Ref. Code: EP001.01.046.03.01.010
A young boy carries a candy cane over one shoulder.
GUSN: 249448
Ref. Code: EP001.01.046.03.01.011
A young boy pushes a wheelbarrow holding bundled grain.
GUSN: 249449
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A boy and his dog transport a large candy cane.
GUSN: 249450
Ref. Code: EP001.01.046.03.01.013
Andrew and Henry McDonald are the proprietors of the shop.
GUSN: 249451
Ref. Code: EP001.01.046.03.01.014
Copeland will cater parties with sweets and table ornaments. He always has on hand ice cream, plum cakes, fancy cakes and pastry.
GUSN: 249452
Ref. Code: EP001.01.046.03.01.015
The store interior is seen in the image with customers and sales associates. The business is the successor to Ballard & Prince.
Date: 1871-05-15
GUSN: 249858
Ref. Code: EP001.01.050.01.01.01.021