Historic New England

Nails that stay put, Tremont Brand Hardened Steel Cut Nails, Tremont Nail Company, Wareham, Mass.

Nail types, sizes and prices are described in the brochure.

Date: undated

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 266563

Ref. Code: EP001.12.014.003.001

Economy in the selection of cut nails, Tremont Nail Company, Boston, Mass.

The process of nail manufacture is described in the circular. Horace P. Tobey is the agent located at No. 17 Oliver Street, Boston. The last page lists nails "Culled by Coyne's Patent Process."

Date: 1877-09-01

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 266564

Ref. Code: EP001.12.014.003.002

D.B. Gurney, manufacturer of cement coated, patented, plain and barbed wire nails of every description, Whitman, Mass.

Gurney describes his nails for customers.

Date: 1889-07-15

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 266565

Ref. Code: EP001.12.014.003.003

Catalogue of tools and equipment for educational manual training, number 12, Chandler & Barber, 122 to 126 Summer Street, Boston, Mass.

Chandler & Barber supplied vocational schools and the Sloyd Training School with workbenches, equipment and tools. The cover title reads "Manual training, tools and supplies, vocational outfits."

Date: 1916-01-01

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 266566

Ref. Code: EP001.12.014.003.004

A.J. Wilkinson & Co., wood carvers' tools, hardware, machinists' and manufacturers' tools and supplies, 180-184-188 Washington Street, Boston, Mass.

The tools are listed and described for potential customers.

Date: 1929

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 266567

Ref. Code: EP001.12.014.003.005

Steel spindle hand screws, strong, durable, satisfactory, The Cincinnati Tool Co., Cincinnati, Ohio

The five hand screws on the front page were manufactured by The Cincinnati Tool Company. The two clamps on the page verso were designed by John M. Hargrave who worked for the Company. The screws are available from Chas. Cordts & Co., Inc., 106 East 19th Street, New York City.

Date: undated

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 266569

Ref. Code: EP001.12.014.003.006

Distinctive furniture hardware, 4th edition, Brickman's Inc., 4-6 Lowell Street, Boston, Mass.

Period and modern cabinet knobs, fireplace components, casters and door knockers are described in the catalog.

Date: undated

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 266571

Ref. Code: EP001.12.014.001.001

Price list, Brickman's Inc., 4-6 Lowell Street, Boston, Mass.

The price list is for the Brickman catalog on GUSN 266571.

Date: undated

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 266572

Ref. Code: EP001.12.014.001.002

Vaughan hardware, catalog no. 26, W.C. Vaughan Co., 32-36 Pitts Street, Boston, Mass.

Hardware for sale by the business includes handles, knobs, hinges, latches and locks. The printed address on the front cover is 1 Haymarket Square, Boston, Massachusetts.

Date: undated

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 266586

Ref. Code: EP001.12.014.001.003

Plans of vestibule and entrance halls, January

1 sheet of plans : ink on linen

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

GUSN: 266574

Ref. Code: AR004.001.002.009.023

Elevation of Hall Toward Fire Place, December 26, 1905

Includes insets of the fireplace, panel mouldings, architrave and cornice.

Date: 1905-12-26

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

GUSN: 266575

Ref. Code: AR004.001.002.009.024

Elevation of Hall Toward Stair Case, December 26, 1905

1 elevation : ink on linen

Date: 1905-12-26

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

GUSN: 266576

Ref. Code: AR004.001.002.009.026

Elevation of Hall Toward Dining Room, December 26, 1905

1 elevation : ink on linen

Date: 1905-12-26

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

GUSN: 266577

Ref. Code: AR004.001.002.009.027

Reception Room Toward Fireplace, Dec. 22, 1905

1 elevation : ink on linen

Date: 1905-12-22

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

GUSN: 266578

Ref. Code: AR004.001.002.009.028

Elevation of Reception Room Toward Windows, Dec. 22, 1905

1 elevation : ink on linen

Date: 1905-12-22

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

GUSN: 266579

Ref. Code: AR004.001.002.009.029

Reception Room Toward Den, Dec. 21, 1905

1 elevation : ink on linen

Date: 1905-12-21

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

GUSN: 266580

Ref. Code: AR004.001.002.009.030

Elevation of Reception Room Toward Hall, Dec. 21, 1905

1 elevation : ink on linen

Date: 1905-12-21

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

GUSN: 266581

Ref. Code: AR004.001.002.009.031

1/2 Plan of Reception Room Ceiling, Jan. 19, 1906

1 plan : ink on linen

Date: 1906-01-19

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

GUSN: 266582

Ref. Code: AR004.001.002.009.032

Den towards Mantel, Dec. 21, 1905

1 elevation : ink on linen

Date: 1905-12-21

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

GUSN: 266583

Ref. Code: AR004.001.002.009.033

Elevation of Hall Toward Reception Room, December 26, 1905

1 elevation : ink on linen

Date: 1905-12-26

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

GUSN: 266584

Ref. Code: AR004.001.002.009.025

Illustrated list of cabinet hardware, reproduction of the antique, imported by Charles Cordts & Company, Inc., hardware specialists, 106 East 19th Street, New York City, New York

The business creates antique reproductions of handles, hinges, doorknobs and knockers. The back cover is missisng.

Date: 1920s, undated

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 266587

Ref. Code: EP001.12.014.001.004

Catalogue R of antique furniture trimmings, cabinet hardware and upholstry goods, John Duer & Sons, Inc., 36-38 S. Charles Street, Baltimore, Maryland

The business carries door handles, knobs, toilet screws, escutcheons, casters, knockers and clock ornaments.

Date: undated

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 266591

Ref. Code: EP001.12.014.001.005

Cabinet hardware and period accessories, authentic reproductions, Period Furniture Hardware Co., Inc., 123 Charles Street, Boston, Mass.

Furniture hardware such as handles, hinges, turns, door knockers and escutcheons are described in the catalog. A price list with the title "Classic cabinet hardware" is included as well.

Date: undated

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 266594

Ref. Code: EP001.12.014.001.006

Colonial and early English hardware, P. & F. Corbin, New Britain, Connecticut

Photographs, drawings and descriptions present the entrance door options for customers.

Date: 1931

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 266598

Ref. Code: EP001.12.014.001.007

Price list, reproductions of antique fittings, I. Sack, 89 Charles Street, Boston, Mass.

Prices for escutcheons, castors, gilding and other items are listed.

Date: undated

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 266600

Ref. Code: EP001.12.014.001.008

Billhead for C.S.Knowles, rubber goods and railroad supplies, No. 7 Arch Street, Boston, Mass., 1800s

Knowles is the New England Agent for the Star Rubber Company.

Date: 1800s

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 266601

Ref. Code: EP001.01.099.01.02.007

Billhead for the Boston Elastic Fabric Company, Dr., 173 & 175 Devonshire Street, Boston, Mass., dated August 1, 1879

The business was incorporated in 1863.

Date: 1879-08-01

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 266602

Ref. Code: EP001.01.099.01.02.008

Billhead for the Hood Rubber Products Co., Inc., 276 Summer Street, Boston, Mass., dated June 13, 1921

Hood manufactures cord, fabric and solid tires. Hood footwear is made from canvas, rubber and leather.

Date: 1921-06-13

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 266603

Ref. Code: EP001.01.099.01.02.009

Billhead for the Hood Rubber Products Co., Inc., Watertown, Mass., dated September 30, 1921

Hood manufactures cord, fabric and solid tires. Hood footwear is made from canvas, rubber and leather.

Date: 1921-09-30

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 266604

Ref. Code: EP001.01.099.01.02.010

Advertisement for Thos. Christy, saddlery & military cap store, 12 Court Street, Boston, Mass., undated

Christy also carries trunks, valises, whips and engine hose.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 266605

Ref. Code: EP001.01.100.01.01.001

Price list for Hydro Carbon Leather Dressing for harnesses, boots, shoes, carriage tops, belting, A.D. Strong, manufacturer and proprietor, Ashtabula, Ohio, undated

I.H. and I.G. Robbins are the general New England Agents for the product in Boston, Massachusetts. Orders can be left at French & Coffin's, importers and dealers in horse clothing, located at 100 Federal Street in Boston.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 266606

Ref. Code: EP001.01.100.01.01.002

Sample page for The word at St. Kavin's, by Bliss Carman, The Monadnock Press, Nelson, New Hampshire, 1903

The frontispiece illustration and title page are shown.

Date: 1903

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 266480

Ref. Code: EP001.01.096.01.02.023

Advertisement for real estate, houses, location unknown, April 1792

Two advertisements describe houses for sale in an unknown location.

Date: 1792-04

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 266481

Ref. Code: EP001.01.097.01.01.001

Trade card for J.H. Jessop, real estate agent, 10 & 12 Tremont Street, Boston, Mass., undated

The agent offers 40 choice lots at Ocean Spray in Winthrop, Massachusetts.The card verso has the train schedule for the Boston, Revere Beach and Lynn Railroad.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 266482

Ref. Code: EP001.01.097.01.01.002

Trade card for C.W. Eldredge, real estate agent, 30 Court Street, Boston, Mass., undated

Eldrege buys and sells property, negotiates mortgages and collects rents.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 266483

Ref. Code: EP001.01.097.01.01.003

Trade card for N. Brigham Hall, real estate broker, 238 Main Street, Hartford, Connecticut, undated

Hall deals in western property, negotiates mortgages and collects rents.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 266484

Ref. Code: EP001.01.097.01.01.004

Envelope for the Home Assistance Society, mortgages, 122 Boyslton Street, Boston, Mass., dated February 1897

The Society loans money for mortgages.

Date: 1897-02

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 266485

Ref. Code: EP001.01.097.01.01.005

Envelope for Blacker & Shepard Co., real estate, 409 Albany Street, Boston, Mass., undated

The envelope has a two cents stamp on it.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 266486

Ref. Code: EP001.01.097.01.01.006

Books

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Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 266487

Ref. Code: EP001.12.005.002

Rent check for The South Cove Corporation, Dr., Boston, Mass., dated April 1, 1840

The rent is for wharf property and use of a grain store.

Date: 1840-04-01

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 266488

Ref. Code: EP001.01.097.01.01.007

Receipt for property tax, East Weymouth, Mass, September 20, 1906

The receipt verso lists collector's appointments by ward number.

Date: 1906-09-20

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 266489

Ref. Code: EP001.01.097.01.01.008

Advertisement for real estate, The Massachusetts Centinel, Boston, Mass., September 16, 1789

Multiple listings for houses are described. The business is the forerunner to an agent named Whitney.

Date: 1789-09-16

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 266490

Ref. Code: EP001.01.097.01.01.009

Trade card for Boucher's Trailer Sales, mobile homes, A.E. Boucher, R.F.D. No. 1, D.W. Highway, U.S. 3, Nashua, New Hampshire, undated

Boucher buys, sells and repairs mobile homes.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 266491

Ref. Code: EP001.01.097.01.02.001

Trade card for Neil McIntosh, Jr., trustee, suburban land developments, 929 Old South Building, 292 Washington Street, Boston, Mass., undated

The suburban land developments are in Arlington, Waltham and Wellesley, Massachusetts.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 266492

Ref. Code: EP001.01.097.01.02.002

Trade card for Wilbur L. Clarke, real estate and insurance, 19 Milk Street, Room 52, Boston, Mass., undated

Mr. Clarke's residence is located at 40 Vinal Avenue in Somerville, Massachusetts.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 266493

Ref. Code: EP001.01.097.01.02.003

Trade card for A.B. & L.K. Wedgwood, real estate, Davis Square, Somerville, Mass., undated

Wedgwood buys, sells and rents properties.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 266494

Ref. Code: EP001.01.097.01.02.004

Canadiana, Americana including a nice selection of early American pamphlets and books, catalogue number 16, Creasser's Book Shop, 856 Yonge Street, Toronto, Canada

The catalog lists 177 items for sale with brief descriptions.

Date: 1939

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 266495

Ref. Code: EP001.12.005.002.010

Main Entrance Floor Frame, Jan. 19, 1906

1 framing plan : black and red ink on linen

Date: 1906-01-19

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

GUSN: 266496

Ref. Code: AR004.001.002.009.012

First Floor Frame, Jan. 19, 1906

1 framing plan : black and red ink on linen

Date: 1906-01-19

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

GUSN: 266497

Ref. Code: AR004.001.002.009.013

Third Floor Frame, Jan. 19, 1906

1 framing plan : black and red ink on linen

Date: 1906-01-19

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

GUSN: 266498

Ref. Code: AR004.001.002.009.015

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