Historic New England

Trade card for Hamburg Grinding and Concaving, D.W.L. Dohse, 22 Bromfield Street, Boston, Mass., undated

Dohse will sharpen razors, scissors and knives. The repair of surgical instruments is a specialty.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 245779

Ref. Code: EP001.01.029.01.01.001

Trade card for Bradford & Anthony, cutlery, 374 Washington Street, Boston, Mass., undated

The firm is an importer and dealer in American, English, French and German cutlery, fancy hardware, fishing tackle and skates. The card verso states the business deals in John Russell Table Cutlery.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 245782

Ref. Code: EP001.01.029.01.01.002

Brochure for the John Russell Cutlery Co., Turner Falls, Mass. and 97 Chambers and 79 Reade Streets, New York, 1876

The brochure advertises the Company's products at the International Exposition 1876 in Phildadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Date: 1876

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 245783

Ref. Code: EP001.01.029.01.01.003

Billhead for the Northampton Cutlery Co., table cutlery, carvers, butchers & hunting knives, Northampton, Mass., dated October 10, 188?

The New England Agents are Libby, Harlow & Co. at 69 Pearl Street in Boston, Massachusetts.

Date: 188?

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 245785

Ref. Code: EP001.01.029.01.01.004

Novelty for the St. Joachim Bazaar, headquarters for table and pocket cutlery, 329 Washington Street, Boston, Mass., undated

The item verso reads "J. Russell & Company, Green River Works MS. Established 1834."

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 245789

Ref. Code: EP001.01.029.01.01.005

Letterhead for the Northampton Cutlery Co., Northampton, Mass., dated June 24, 1885

The factory is seen in the image with a body of water in the distance.

Date: 1885-06-24

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 245790

Ref. Code: EP001.01.029.01.01.006

Letterhead for Dame, Stoddard & Kendall, cutlery, fishing tackle & skates, 374 Washington Street, Boston, Mass., dated April 24, 1897

The business is the successor to Bradford & Anthony and was established in 1800.

Date: 1897-04-24

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 245791

Ref. Code: EP001.01.029.01.01.007

Letterhead for Dame, Stoddard & Co., cutlery, fishing tackle, photographic goods & skates, 374 Washington Street, Boston, Mass., dated October 18, 1902

The Company is an importer, manufacturer and dealer.

Date: 1902-10-18

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 245793

Ref. Code: EP001.01.029.01.01.008

Letterhead for Dame, Stoddard & Co., cutlery, fishing tackle, photographic goods & skates, 374 Washington Street, Boston, Mass., dated October 12, 1909

The business premises are shown in the image with pedestrians and horse-drawn vehicles.

Date: 1909-10-12

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 245794

Ref. Code: EP001.01.029.01.01.009

Billhead for The Chester Dairying Company, Chester, New Hampshire, dated March, 1900

The billhead is for a purchase of milk.

Date: 1900-03

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 245798

Ref. Code: EP001.01.030.01.01.001

Novelty for the Mansfield Dairy Chocolate Drink, Mansfield Dairy, Stowe, Vermont, undated

The beverage is a partially skimmed, pasteurized, flavored product. a small figure is skiing in the illustration.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 245799

Ref. Code: EP001.01.030.01.02.001

Novelty for City Dairy Cream Medium Cream, Edward A. Gray, St. Johnsbury, Vermont, undated

The item has a telephone number for the business.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 245800

Ref. Code: EP001.01.030.01.02.002

Cap for Rufus Estey Pasteurized Milk, Golden Guernsey, Inc., Springfield, Vermont, undated

The milk production was supervised by Golden Guernsey, Inc. located in Springfield, Vermont.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 245801

Ref. Code: EP001.01.030.01.02.003

Business card for Elden W. Burnell, 205 Elm Street, Manchester, New Hampshire, undated

Burnell is a sales representative for H.P. Hood & Sons Ice Cream, established in 1846.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 245802

Ref. Code: EP001.01.030.01.02.004

Trade card for Queen City Dairy Products, cream, ice cream mix and cottage cheese, 628 Harvard Street, Manchester, New Hampshire, undated

The sales representative is listed with his telephone number.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 245803

Ref. Code: EP001.01.030.01.02.005

Brochure for The Sharples Tubular Cream Separator, West Chester, Pennsylvania, Chicago, Illinois, Toronto, Canada, undated

The brochure contains a description of the Cream Separator and a New Hampshire map. The verso lists the advantages of the item.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 245804

Ref. Code: EP001.01.030.01.02.006

Billhead for the Bellows Stock Farm, Acton, Mass., undated

The billhead lists the milk containers for sale such as quarts, pints, jars and cans.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 245805

Ref. Code: EP001.01.030.01.02.007

Health brownie's message to you, National Dairy Council, Chicago, Illinois, undated

The brochure urges school children to drink milk and eat fruit and vegetables. The verso has a chart for each pupil to record their personal information such as name, school, age, grade, date, height and weight.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 245809

Ref. Code: EP001.01.030.01.02.008

Paper plate for Guernsey Ice Cream, Badger Farms' Creameries, Portsmouth, New Hampshire and Newburyport, Mass., undated

The item is a paper plate advertising Guernsey Ice Cream.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 245810

Ref. Code: EP001.01.030.01.02.009

Postcard for W. & A. Bacon Dry Goods Store, Washington, corner Ruggles Street, Boston, Mass., undated

The top of the card reads "Your Grandmother Traded Here." The image is captioned "Oldest Dry Goods Store in Boston." It was established in 1814. The image is Bacon's Corner in 1855.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 245811

Ref. Code: EP001.01.031.01.01.001

Trade card for Gardiner's, Post Office Corner, Nantucket, Mass., undated

The image is a map of Nantucket Island. Gardiner's sells a variety of merchandise and is an exclusive Eastman Kodak agency.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 245812

Ref. Code: EP001.01.031.01.01.002

Advertisement for William Bacon, clothing, Roxbury Street, Boston, Mass., undated

Bacon carries broadcloths, hosiery, gloves, custom made boots, shoes, hats and caps. He has Sea Island Shirtings and Sheetings. The store is opposite the clock dial.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 245820

Ref. Code: EP001.01.031.01.01.003

Envelope for the R.H. Stearns Company, Boston, Mass., undated

The flower illustration has the initials for the Stearns Company.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 245821

Ref. Code: EP001.01.031.01.01.004

Billhead for C.F. Hovey & Co., importers of dry goods, 33 Summer Street, Boston, Mass., dated September 25, 1854

There is a small piece of lace attached to the upper left hand corner of the billhead. The billhead envelope is attached as well.

Date: 1854-09-25

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 245822

Ref. Code: EP001.01.031.01.01.005

Envelope for Sears, Roebuck and Co., Chicago, Illinois, undated

The envelope has a delineated section for recording the customers return address. The envelope verso asks the customer to be sure all necessary information has been included on the order. A "Paint Color Sample Book" will be mailed postpaid on request.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 245823

Ref. Code: EP001.01.031.01.01.006

Billhead for A.M. Collins, foreign and domestic dry goods, Asylum Street, Hartford, Connecticut, dated July 15, 1833

The store is "12 rods west of Main Street." The business carries table cloths, diapers, towellings, linens, quilts and a large assortment of carpetings.

Date: 1833-07-15

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 245824

Ref. Code: EP001.01.031.01.01.007

Billhead for Kinmonth & Co., dry goods, 275 Washington & 8 & 10 Winter Streets, Boston, Mass., dated March 7, 1857

Kinmonth is an importer and dealer in British, French and German dry goods.

Date: 1857-03-07

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 245825

Ref. Code: EP001.01.031.01.01.008

Billhead for Kinmonth & Co., dry goods, 275 Washington & 8 & 10 Winter Streets, Boston, Mass., dated March 5, 1857

The firm imports and deals in British, French and German dry goods.

Date: 1857-03-05

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 245826

Ref. Code: EP001.01.031.01.01.009

Billhead for Shepard, Norwell & Co., foreign & domestic dry goods, 30 & 34 Winter Street, Boston, Mass., dated November 13, 1871

The business premises are shown in the image.

Date: 1871-11-13

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 245827

Ref. Code: EP001.01.031.01.01.010

Billhead for Shepard, Norwell & Co., foreign & domestic dry goods, 30 & 34 Winter Street, Boston, Mass., dated December 23, 1872

The Company is an importer and jobber of dry goods.

Date: 1872-12-23

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 245828

Ref. Code: EP001.01.031.01.01.011

Billhead for Jordan Marsh & Co., department store, Washington, Summer & Avon Streets, Boston, Mass., dated August 22, 1894

Jordan Marsh has offices in New York, Paris and Berlin. The store is shown in the image with streetcars and pedestrians.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 245829

Ref. Code: EP001.01.031.01.01.012

Billhead for Miss O.P. Flynt, Dr., 619 Columbus Avenue, Boston, Mass., dated January 31, 1888

The business deals in waists, bone casings and bands.

Date: 1888-01-31

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 245830

Ref. Code: EP001.01.031.01.01.013

Billhead for Beal, Higgins and Henderson, importers & dealers in dry goods, 477 to 481 Washington Street and 60 to 70 Temple Place, Boston, Mass., dated September 28, 1887

The firm is the successor to Hogg, Brown and Taylor.

Date: 1887-09-28

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 245832

Ref. Code: EP001.01.031.01.01.014

Billhead for Charles Warren & Co., foreign and domestic dry goods, 92 Hanover, corner of Blackstone Street, Boston, Mass., dated May 8, 1839

The business inventory includes broadcloths, cassimeres, vestings, flannels, gloves and hosiery.

Date: 1839-05-08

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 245868

Ref. Code: EP001.01.031.01.01.015

Billhead for Hogg, Brown & Taylor, dry goods, 477 to 481 Washington Street, 60 to 70 Temple Place, Boston, Mass., dated October 1, 1877

The business deals in American, British, French and German dry goods.

Date: 1877-10-01

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 245869

Ref. Code: EP001.01.031.01.01.016

Billhead for Chandler & Co., 151 Tremont Street, Boston, Mass., dated November 30, 1914

The business was established in 1817.

Date: 1914-11-30

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 245870

Ref. Code: EP001.01.031.01.01.017

Billhead for A. Sharpe & Co., foreign and domestic dry and fancy goods, Nos. 209, 211, 213 and 215 Essex Street, Lawrence, Mass., dated November 10, 1888

Sharpe is a wholesale and retail dealer and carries cloaks and shawls.

Date: 1888-11-10

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 245871

Ref. Code: EP001.01.031.01.01.018

Billhead for A. Sharpe & Co., foreign and domestic dry and fancy goods, Nos. 209, 211, 213 and 215 Essex Street, Lawrence, Mass., dated May 10, 1889

The top of the billhead reads "Metropolitan Store."

Date: 1889-05-10

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 245872

Ref. Code: EP001.01.031.01.01.019

Billhead for C.F. Hovey & Co., importers and jobbers of dry goods, 33 Summer Street, Boston, Mass., dated May 19, 1898

The business premises are seen in the billhead image.

Date: 1898-05-19

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 245873

Ref. Code: EP001.01.031.01.01.020

Billhead for A.W. Tedcastle & Co., boots and shoes, Albany Building, Boston, Mass., dated May 31, 1922

The Albany Building is at the corner of Lincoln and Beach Streets.

Date: 1922-05-31

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 245875

Ref. Code: EP001.01.031.01.01.021

Handbill for W. & A. Bacon, foreign and domestic dry goods, Bacon's Building, No. 85 Washington Street, Roxbury, Mass., dated August 27, 1857

The date "Aug. 27, 1857" is handwritten on the left side of the item.

Date: 1857-08-27

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 245876

Ref. Code: EP001.01.031.01.01.022

Billhead for Jordan Marsh & Co., department store, Washington, Summer & Avon Streets, Boston, Mass., dated October, 1888

The customer named in this billhead is the Perkins School for the Blind.

Date: 1888-10

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 245877

Ref. Code: EP001.01.031.01.01.023

Billhead for Jordan Marsh & Co., department store, Washington, Summer & Avon Streets, Boston, Mass., dated September, 1889

Beneath the image the text reads "Monthly settlements required. Telephone 1073."

Date: 1889-09

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 245878

Ref. Code: EP001.01.031.01.01.024

Billhead for Hogg, Brown & Taylor, dry goods, 299 & 301 Washington Street, 22 Temple Place, Boston, Mass., dated November 2, 1869

The business is the successor to Kinmonth & Company, importers and dealers in American, British, French and German dry goods.

Date: 1869-11-02

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 245879

Ref. Code: EP001.01.031.01.01.025

Billhead for Shepard, Norwell & Co., foreign and domestic dry goods, 26 to 34 Winter Street, Boston, Mass., March 31, 1885

Shepard is an importer and dealer in foreign and domestic dry goods.

Date: 1885-03-31

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 245880

Ref. Code: EP001.01.031.01.01.026

Billhead for Farley, Harvey & Co., importers and jobbers of dry goods, 141 to 149 Essex Street, Boston, Mass., dated August 21, 1904

The top of the billhead lists a New York Office at 377 Broadway.

Date: 1904-08-21

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 245881

Ref. Code: EP001.01.031.01.01.027

Billhead for Jordan Marsh & Co., department store, Washington, Summer & Avon Streets, Boston, Mass., dated October, 1894

The items listed on the billhead are four coats and one cape.

Date: 1894-10

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 245883

Ref. Code: EP001.01.031.01.01.028

Handbill for Geo. W. Chipman & Co., dry-goods, 83 & 90 Hanover and 80 Blackstone Streets, Boston, Mass., dated February 1, 1850

Chipman gives notice that Samuel L. Boyd is now a partner in the Company.

Date: 1850-02-01

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 245884

Ref. Code: EP001.01.031.01.01.029

Billhead for Shepard, Norwell & Co., foreign & domestic dry goods, 26 to 34 Winter Street, Boston, Mass., dated March 14, 1881

Shepard is an importer, jobber and retailer.

Date: 1881-03-14

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 245885

Ref. Code: EP001.01.031.01.01.030

Billhead for C.F. Hovey & Co., importers of dry goods, No. 33 Summer and 42 Avon Streets, Boston, Mass., dated May 31, 1894

The top of the billhead reads "Retail Department."

Date: 1894-05-31

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 245886

Ref. Code: EP001.01.031.01.01.031

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