Historic New England

Studio portrait of Mrs. James Wyeth, Boston, Mass., undated

Date: undated

Collection: Cartes-de-visite photographic collection, c. 1858-1899

GUSN: 354600

Ref. Code: PC008.10.159

Studio portrait of Amelia Tobey, Boston, Mass., undated

Date: undated

Collection: Cartes-de-visite photographic collection, c. 1858-1899

GUSN: 354601

Ref. Code: PC008.10.160

Studio portrait of H. H. Coolidge, Boston, Mass., 1862

Date: 1862

Collection: Cartes-de-visite photographic collection, c. 1858-1899

GUSN: 354602

Ref. Code: PC008.10.161

Studio portrait of Arthur Tobey, Boston, Mass., undated

Date: undated

Collection: Cartes-de-visite photographic collection, c. 1858-1899

GUSN: 354603

Ref. Code: PC008.10.162

Studio portrait of unidentified boy, Boston, Mass., July 1862

1 cartes-de-visite

Date: 1862

Collection: Cartes-de-visite photographic collection, c. 1858-1899

GUSN: 354604

Ref. Code: PC008.10.163

Studio portrait of Margaret Manning Chute, Boston, Mass., undated

Studio portrait of Margaret Manning Chute, Boston, Mass., undated verso - Margaret manning Chute From Mrs. Nathaniel Bowditch b. 1861 November 18

Date: undated

Collection: Cartes-de-visite photographic collection, c. 1858-1899

GUSN: 354605

Ref. Code: PC008.10.164

Studio portrait of Mrs. Lincoln, Boston, Mass., undated

Studio portrait of Mrs. Lincoln, Boston, Mass., undated verso - Grandmother of H.H. Edes

Date: undated

Collection: Cartes-de-visite photographic collection, c. 1858-1899

GUSN: 354607

Ref. Code: PC008.10.165

ColorKeed home plans, William A. Radford, Chicago, Illinois

Radford uses colorkeys in the floor plans to help consumers understand the room features. The cover title reads "ColorKeed homes fireside and garden." The plans are available from Jno. D. Bogar & Son Co., lumber, millwork and roofing, Franklin St. near Front St., Steelton, Pennsylvania.

Date: 1926

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 354610

Ref. Code: EP001.12.002.005.255

Postcard, Larkin Co., Buffalo, New York

The address side of the postcard advertises the "Product and premium list, spring and summer" for the Larkin Company. The postcard image caption reads "View of Rio de Janeiro, looking across the harbor."

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 354612

Ref. Code: EP001.01.023.01.01.009

Reward of merit, granted to Abby P. Manning for diligence and attention to study, and good behaviour in school, sold by N.S. Simpkins & Co., Court Street, Boston, Mass.

The card has a poem entitled "Improvement of time." A boy and his dog stand next to each other in the illustration.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 354613

Ref. Code: EP001.04.TMP.006

Reward of merit, presented to, by J.D. Sherrick, teacher, location unknown

The girl and boy are dressed in costumes in the illustration. The boy is in a military uniform with flowers attached to the end of his gun's bayonet.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 354614

Ref. Code: EP001.04.TMP.007

Billhead, bought of Samuel Beal, at his furniture ware-house, Mill-Pond-Street, Boston, Mass, dated August 17, 1818

Beal carries "a large assortment of elegant & low-pric'd furniture, at the lowest prices."

Date: 1818-08-17

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 354615

Ref. Code: EP001.01.050.02.01.04.015

Billhead, Lodge & Draper, carpetings, table linens, No. 11 Market-Row fronting Cornhill, Boston, Mass., dated 1818

The business carries Brussels & Kidderminster carpets and London cloths and cassimeres.

Date: 1818

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 354616

Ref. Code: EP001.01.050.01.01.03.016

Billhead, John Doggett & Co., carpetings, mirrors, 37 Tremont Row, Boston, Mass., dated August 15, 1818

The customer purchased mirrors according to the billhead.

Date: 1818-08-15

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 354617

Ref. Code: EP001.01.050.01.01.03.017

Billhead, Eben Moulton, silver table spoons, Boston, Mass., dated August 14, 1818

The customer purchased six tablespoons from silversmith Moulton.

Date: 1818-08-14

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 354619

Ref. Code: EP001.01.107.01.01.011

Billhead, Benjamin B. Appleton, dealer in hard ware, No. 16 Cornhill, Boston, Mass., dated August 17, 181-

There are illustrations for several of the devices sold by Appleton.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 354621

Ref. Code: EP001.01.060.01.02.014

Billhead, Baldwin & Jones, silversmiths, Boston, Mass., dated August 13, 1818

The customer purchased trays, plated ware and a teapot.

Date: 1818-08-13

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 354622

Ref. Code: EP001.01.107.01.01.012

Billhead, Stafford, mineral springs, Stafford Springs, Connecticut, dated September 21, 1817

The customer bill included board, lodging, and four warm baths.

Date: 1817-09-21

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 354625

Ref. Code: EP001.01.062.02.01.004

Billhead, Josiah Norcross, earthen, glass and China warehouse, No. 52 Market Street, Boston, Mass., dated August 17, 1818

The customer purchased plates and tins for everyday use.

Date: 1818-08-17

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 354627

Ref. Code: EP001.01.055.01.01.013

Billhead, D. Williams agent, furniture, bottom at 19 Corn Hill Chambers, Boston, Mass., dated October 16, 1818

The customer has purchased a pair of card tables.

Date: 1818-10-16

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 354628

Ref. Code: EP001.01.050.02.01.04.016

Billhead, James Davis, brass and copper, Boston, Mass., dated August 17, 1818

The customer purchased brass andirons from James Davis. Davis' foundry merged with Paul Revere's business to form the Revere Copper Company.

Date: 1818-08-17

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 354629

Ref. Code: EP001.01.077.01.01.034

Billhead, George Welles & Co., jewelry, Boston, Mass., dated August 15, 1818

George Welles & Company was a dealer in jewelry, flatware, and military insignia.

Date: 1818-08-15

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 354633

Ref. Code: EP001.01.068.01.02.028

Billhead, James H. Foster, upholsterer, 59 Marlboro, Boston, Mass., dated August 17, 1818

The billhead lists such items as feathers, down, and mattresses.

Date: 1818-08-17

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 354635

Ref. Code: EP001.01.050.02.01.04.017

Billhead, F.S. Jenkins, furniture repair, location unknown, dated April 6, 1915

The billhead is for the repair of an armchair and several rocking chairs.

Date: 1915-04-06

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 354636

Ref. Code: EP001.01.050.02.01.04.018

Billhead, B. & J.H. Precy, furniture textiles, location unknown, dated August 14, 1818

1 billhead

Date: 1818-08-14

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 354637

Ref. Code: EP001.01.050.02.01.04.019

Billhead, Samuel Sumner, china, glass, Boston, Mass., dated August 17, 1818

The billhead lists such items as sugar and cream bowls, tumblers, pitchers and decanters.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 354641

Ref. Code: EP001.01.112.01.02.018

Billhead, Joseph F. Boardman, dry goods, No. 33 Market, Boston, Mass., dated 1818

The customer purchased blankets.

Date: 1818

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 354642

Ref. Code: EP001.01.031.01.05.020

Billhead, Joseph F. Boardman, dry goods, No. 33 Market, Boston, Mass., dated March 12, 1819

The billhead has tables, chairs, curtains, tongs, bed ticking, and brushes.

Date: 1819-03-12

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 354644

Ref. Code: EP001.01.031.01.05.021

Prices of goods at Canton, written by Josiah Lane, Lane & Lamson, Corn Hill Square, Boston, Mass., dated 1815

The yardage and prices for a variety of fabrics is listed on the item. The verso has ribbons, other purchases, and the prices of seven different teas.

Date: 1815

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 354645

Ref. Code: EP001.01.031.01.05.022

Billhead, cash paid for sundry articles of furniture, Joseph F. Boardman, dry goods, No. 33 Market, Boston, Mass., dated April 1, 1813

The billhead lists such items as chairs, tables, carpets, eyeglass frames, and candlesticks. The customer purchased hardware for making curtains, mattresses, and laying down carpets.

Date: 1813-04-01

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 354649

Ref. Code: EP001.01.050.02.01.04.020

Billhead, listing of miscellaneous household items, location unknown, undated

The billhead front and verso listings cover kitchenware, tableware, and bedding.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 354650

Ref. Code: EP001.01.031.01.05.023

Bill for china 1818, bill for kittles 1818, other old bills of same date, blankets, table cloths, unidentified label for billheads, location unknown, undated

Text on the item reads "Bill for china 1818, bill for kittles 1818, other old bills of same date, blankets, table cloths."

Date: 1818

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 354651

Ref. Code: EP001.01.031.01.05.024

Circular for [Kinmonth & Co.], importers & dealers in silks, merinos, velvets, ribbons, 275 Washington through to 8 & 10 Winter Streets, Boston, Mass.

The top portion of the circular is missing. An address and product match make it most likely to be Kinmonth & Co. Text on the circular reads "Importers & dealers in silks, merinos, velvets, ribbons, embroideries, laces, trimmings, hosiery, gloves, handkerchiefs, and under clothing."

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 354652

Ref. Code: EP001.01.031.01.05.025

151-157 Court Street, Boston, Mass., March 9, 1913

Image of 151-157 Court Street, Boston, Mass., March 9, 1913. Boston Transit Archive

Date: 03/09/1913

Collection: Boston Transit Archive, 1895-1960s

GUSN: 354654

Ref. Code: PC017.01.06.110.0140

View of Edgartown Depot, Edgartown, Mass., September 17, 1918

View of Edgartown Depot with horse and carriage and locomotive in the foreground, Edgartown, Mass., September 17, 1918.

Date: 1918/09/17

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 354655

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USMA.0910.0050.001

Adams House and Keith's Theatre, Washington Street, Boston, Mass.

Automobiles are parked in front of the Adams House hotel. A horse-drawn vehicle is in front of the Bijou Dream Theatre. Pedestrians can be seen on the street and sidewalks.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 354657

Ref. Code: PC001.03.01.USMA.0480.8180.003

Postcard, Bensdorp's Royal Dutch Cocoa, Amsterdam, sole importer, Stephen L. Bartlett, Boston, Mass.

Two boys in Harlequin costumes toss cocoa containers from a wall in the illustration.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 354658

Ref. Code: EP001.01.045.01.01.012

Postcard, Scotch House, Saugus, Mass., Merrimack Postcard Co., 110 Merrimac St., Haverhill, Mass.

An exterior view of the Boardman House is seen in the image.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 354661

Ref. Code: PC001.03.01.USMA.4150.0040.001

Postcard, Boardman House, Yankee Colour Corp., Southborough, Mass.

The description on the verso does not name the property but the background is for Scotch House. Text on the verso reads "An Historama Post Card." Text at the bottom of the verso reads "1775 American Revolution Bicentennial 1975."

Date: 1968

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 354662

Ref. Code: PC001.03.01.USMA.4150.0040.002

Postcard, Tremont Temple, Boston, Mass.

The facade of Tremont Temple can be seen in the image. Text handwritten at the top of the postcard reads "Jan. 25, 1911."

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 354663

Ref. Code: PC001.03.01.USMA.0480.7960.001

Postcard, the Breakers, Ochre Point, Newport, Rhode Island

The facade of the Breakers is seen in the image.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 354666

Ref. Code: PC001.03.01.USRI.0370.0180.001

Exterior rear view of the Breakers, Newport, Rhode Island

The side of the Breakers facing the ocean can be seen in the image.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 354667

Ref. Code: PC001.03.01.USRI.0370.0160.001

Postcard, Old First Congregational Church, built 1806, Bennington, Vermont

Bennington's historic church can be seen in the image.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 354669

Ref. Code: PC001.03.01.USVT.0110.0080.001

Postcard, homestead of President Coolidge at Plymouth, Vermont

Text at the bottom of the postcard reads "Where President took oath of office, Aug. 3, 1923 at 2:47 a.m."

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 354670

Ref. Code: PC001.03.01.USVT.1200.0080.001

Postcard, the Endicott Pear Tree, Danvers, Mass., published by Solatia M. Taylor, photographic supplies and finishing, 56 Bromfield Street, Boston, Mass.

Text below the image reads "Planted in 1630 by John Endicott, first Colonial Governor of Massachusetts. The oldest fruit tree in New England."

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 354673

Ref. Code: PC001.03.01.USMA.1110.0060.001

Postcard, Stage Harbor, Chatham, Mass.

A horse-drawn vehicle stands on the dock in Stage Harbor.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 354676

Ref. Code: PC001.03.01.USMA.0900.0040.001

Postcard, Portland Head Light, oldest lighthouse in America 1791, Ralph F. Blood

A sailing vessel can be seen between the rocks in the lower portion of the image. Two figures take in the panorama from a viewing platform.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 354678

Ref. Code: PC001.03.01.USME.2520.0280.001

Postcard, Monhegan Island Lighthouse, Monhegan Island, Maine

Several small buildings are next to the lighthouse.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 354680

Ref. Code: PC001.03.01.USME.1800.0020.001

Postcard, Monhegan Island Lighthouse and buildings, Monhegan Island, Maine

Houses and smaller structures stand on property close to the Monhegan Island Lighthouse.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 354681

Ref. Code: PC001.03.01.USME.1800.0020.002

Studio portrait of Alice A. Barker, Boston, Mass., c. 1865-1866

Date: 1865-1866

Collection: Cartes-de-visite photographic collection, c. 1858-1899

GUSN: 354862

Ref. Code: PC008.12.019

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