Historic New England

Thwing scrapbook collection of pamphlets

This scrapbook, bound in 1923, belonged to Annie H. Thwing of Roxbury; the title "Miscellany" is printed on the spine. Thje first page lists, in her handwriting the contents of 23 items. These are a variety of pamphlets dating from 1860-1922 which are tipped into the binding in their entirety. There...

Collection: Scrapbooks collection

GUSN: 283345

Ref. Code: MS004.044

Moulton House scrapbook

This scrapbook contains photographs, clippings and related correspondence and invoices relating to the Jonathan Moulton House, Hampton, New Hampshire, its background and ownership by Mr. Harland Little. It includes material illustrative of residences of similar style in other parts of New England. I...

Collection: Scrapbooks collection

GUSN: 283344

Ref. Code: MS004.040a

Invitations scrapbook

This scrapbook contains a collection of invitations and replies for the years 1862-1891 recording the social life of the Cummings Family of Cambridge, MA. The occasions range from birthday parties at first to school plays, Harvard class days and commencements, numerous weddings and, finally, wedding...

Collection: Scrapbooks collection

GUSN: 283350

Ref. Code: MS004.047

Pocket Kodak portraiture, Eastman Kodak Co., The Kodak Press, Rochester, New York

Techniques for using the Folding Pocket Kodak and portrait attachment are described in the item. The illustration photographs were taken by Rudolf Eickemeyer Jr. A price list and product detail is provided in the end pages.

Date: 1900

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 283364

Ref. Code: EP001.12.003.002.012

Comfort line, day beds, metal beds, springs, cots & mattresses, 321-327 Congress Street, New England Bedding Co., Boston, Mass.

A price list is included in the catalog. The front of the catalog is stamped with the text "After May 1, 1928, our show rooms will be located at 90 Canal Street, 6th Floor, New England Bedding Co., Boston, Mass." The business has factories and warehouses in South Boston and Hartford, Connecticut. Th...

Date: 1928

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 283366

Ref. Code: EP001.12.009.002.068

Couch hammock and swaying divan catalog, New England Bedding Co.

The item cover reads "Comfort Line 1931." This is the 22nd annual couch hammock and swaying divan catalog. The main office and factories are located on 50 Amaranth Avenue in Medford. The permanent showrooms are located at 90 Canal Street, 6th floor in Boston. A price list is included in the item. An...

Date: 1931

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 283368

Ref. Code: EP001.12.009.002.088

Comfort line products since 1903, New England Bedding Co.

The item has a price list and a supplement to the "Day bed catalog." An illustration of the factory is shown with the Boston & Maine Railroad spur. The business manufactures Columbia Brand Mattresses.

Date: undated

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 283369

Ref. Code: EP001.12.009.002.070

Aladdin homes built in a day catalog no. 32, 2nd ed., The Aladdin Company, Bay City, Michigan

A price list is pasted inside the front cover. The inside of the back cover has indexes. Illustrations have been cut out on pages 73, 87 in one of the catalogs. An Aladdin figure is shown on the front cover with the text "Aladdin Readi-Cut Houses sold by the Golden Rule." The catalog has photographs...

Date: 1920

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 283371

Ref. Code: EP001.12.002.005.046

Small house, a group of homes designed by America's foremost architects, compiled by Marcia Mead, McCall's Magazine, New York, New York

Illustrations and floor plans are shown for each house.

Date: 1924

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 283373

Ref. Code: EP001.12.002.005.047

Price list of Leavens Furniture, William Leavens & Co., inc., 32 Canal Street, Boston, Mass.

1 price list ; 9 x 5 1/2 inches

Date: 1928-04-16

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 283374

Ref. Code: EP001.12.009.002.071

Utowana at anchor

1 photograph

Date: 1891-08-29

Collection: Nathaniel L. Stebbins photographic collection

GUSN: 283378

Ref. Code: PC047.02.1370.03867b

Mayflower

Corinthian YC Series, Marblehead.

Date: 1891-08-29

Collection: Nathaniel L. Stebbins photographic collection

GUSN: 283379

Ref. Code: PC047.02.1370.03868

Start of Race at Brenton Reef

Duplicate neg. no.

Date: 1893-08-17

Collection: Nathaniel L. Stebbins photographic collection

GUSN: 283380

Ref. Code: PC047.02.1740.04511b

Colonia, Jubilee & Vigilant

See also: Henry Peabody R.A.Y. #103 (Colonia); R.A.Y. #101 (Valkyrie) and #106-110 (Valkyrie and Vigilant).

Date: 1893-08-17

Collection: Nathaniel L. Stebbins photographic collection

GUSN: 283381

Ref. Code: PC047.02.1740.04512

America's Cup Race: Vigilant at the mark

First America's Cup race, 15 miles to windward and return, starting from Sandy Hook Lightship, Vigilant won. See also p. 286 of this index (neg. nos. 4599-4674, races). See also: Henry Peabody R.A.Y. #101 (Valkyrie) and #106-110 (Valkyrie and Vigilant).

Date: 1893-10-05

Collection: Nathaniel L. Stebbins photographic collection

GUSN: 283382

Ref. Code: PC047.02.1830.04610b

America's Cup Race: Vigilant at the mark

First America's Cup race, 15 miles to windward and return, starting from Sandy Hook Lightship, Vigilant won. See also p. 286 of this index (neg. nos. 4599-4674, races). See also: Henry Peabody R.A.Y. #101 (Valkyrie) and #106-110 (Valkyrie and Vigilant).

Date: 1893-10-07

Collection: Nathaniel L. Stebbins photographic collection

GUSN: 283383

Ref. Code: PC047.02.1830.04611

Vigilant

First trial race between Defender and Vigilant, 30 miles windward and leeward from Scotland lightship. Defender's first race and win. See also p. 286 of this index (neg. nos. 4599-4674, races). See also: Henry Peabody R.A.Y. #101 (Valkyrie) and #106-110 (Valkyrie and Vigilant).

Date: 1895-07-20

Collection: Nathaniel L. Stebbins photographic collection

GUSN: 283384

Ref. Code: PC047.02.2010.05665

View of College Hill from Smith Hill, Providence, R.I.

Photograph of Providence, R.I., showing the steeple of First Baptist Church (sometimes known as Roger Williams Church) and buildings on College Hill. Taken from Smith Hill, current location of the Rhode Island State House. Possibly taken during the construction of the second Union Station in the lat...

Date: circa 1885-1890

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 283385

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USRI.0360.0060.021

Pilgrim Congregational Church, Providence, R.I.

Photograph of the exterior side of Pilgrim Congregational Church, showing deocrative glass in the windows and a clock tower. Taken by Littlefield of 249 1/2 Westminster St. Other views of this same church can be found in this folder.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 283386

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USRI.0360.0110.002

Wadena

Goelet Cup, Newport; N. L. Stebbins took photos from the Amadis (Boston Globe, Aug. 3, 1895, p. 1-2). Volunteer won the slop class (after Defender had been disabled by a broken gaff); Emerald the schooner class.

Date: 1895-08-02

Collection: Nathaniel L. Stebbins photographic collection

GUSN: 283388

Ref. Code: PC047.02.2030.05681

Water Lily

1 photograph

Date: 1896-06-17

Collection: Nathaniel L. Stebbins photographic collection

GUSN: 283389

Ref. Code: PC047.02.2150.06356

Pilgrim Congregational Church, Providence, R.I.

Exterior view of Pilgrim Congregational Church, showing a circulat stained glass window, three doors with decorative cornices, and a clock tower. Other exterior views of the same church can be found in this folder.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 283390

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USRI.0360.0110.003

Geisha/Dragon?

1 photograph

Date: 1898-08

Collection: Nathaniel L. Stebbins photographic collection

GUSN: 283391

Ref. Code: PC047.02.2660.09379

Columbia & Shamrock

Handwritten entry. Dupl. neg. no. 10528.

Collection: Nathaniel L. Stebbins photographic collection

GUSN: 283392

Ref. Code: PC047.02.2930.10529

U.S.S. Mohawk

1 photograph

Date: 1909-08-28

Collection: Nathaniel L. Stebbins photographic collection

GUSN: 283393

Ref. Code: PC047.02.4790.19565b

Iolande

1 photograph

Date: 1910-08-11

Collection: Nathaniel L. Stebbins photographic collection

GUSN: 283394

Ref. Code: PC047.02.4940.20166b

Mustang

1 photograph

Date: 1912-08-14

Collection: Nathaniel L. Stebbins photographic collection

GUSN: 283395

Ref. Code: PC047.02.5240.21456b

Poland Springs; people in grove.

1 photograph

Date: 1917-08

Collection: Nathaniel L. Stebbins photographic collection

GUSN: 283396

Ref. Code: PC047.02.5630.24220b

View of the north facade of the Shaw Memorial, Boston Common, Boston, Mass., 1897

Spectators stand in front of the Memorial on Beacon Street. Two spectators stand on the sidewalk in front of the State House.

Date: 1897

Collection: Nathaniel L. Stebbins photographic collection

GUSN: 283127

Ref. Code: PC047.02.6030.08437

Ether Monument, Public Garden, Boston

The sculpture is the Good Samaritan story illustrating the first use of ether in 1846 in Massachusetts General Hospital.

Collection: Nathaniel L. Stebbins photographic collection

GUSN: 283128

Ref. Code: PC047.02.6030.08706

Mass. Historical Society, 30 Tremont St., Boston

Registry of Deeds.Lamppost shows steps for lamp lighter

Date: 1897-03-17

Collection: Nathaniel L. Stebbins photographic collection

GUSN: 283129

Ref. Code: PC047.02.6030.08708

Horticultural Hall, Tremont St., Boston

1 photograph

Collection: Nathaniel L. Stebbins photographic collection

GUSN: 283130

Ref. Code: PC047.02.6030.08713

Boston Public Library, Copley Square, Boston, Mass.

A horse-drawn cart stands in front of the library in snow covered Copley Square. A few commercial buildings can be seen on Boylston Street.

Date: 1898-12-15

Collection: Nathaniel L. Stebbins photographic collection

GUSN: 283131

Ref. Code: PC047.02.6030.09764

Holy Cross Cathedral, Washington St., Boston

1 photograph

Collection: Nathaniel L. Stebbins photographic collection

GUSN: 283132

Ref. Code: PC047.02.6040.09776

Old Corner Bookstore, Washington and School streets, Boston

Pedestrians

Date: 1898-04

Collection: Nathaniel L. Stebbins photographic collection

GUSN: 283133

Ref. Code: PC047.02.6040.10020

Park Street Church, Park and Tremont streets, Boston, Mass., undated

Horse-drawn cabs line Park Street next to Park Street Church. Part of the Old Granary Burying Ground can be seen on the right side of the image.

Collection: Nathaniel L. Stebbins photographic collection

GUSN: 283134

Ref. Code: PC047.02.6040.10021

St. Peter's Church, Bowdoin at Percival Street, Dorchester

Horse and wagon and pedestrians

Date: 1899-06-20

Collection: Nathaniel L. Stebbins photographic collection

GUSN: 283135

Ref. Code: PC047.02.6040.10149

Church of the Immaculate Conception, Harrison Ave., Boston

Interior

Date: 1898-06-21

Collection: Nathaniel L. Stebbins photographic collection

GUSN: 283136

Ref. Code: PC047.02.6040.10151

Holy Cross Cathedral, Washington St., Boston

Interior

Date: 1899-07-03

Collection: Nathaniel L. Stebbins photographic collection

GUSN: 283137

Ref. Code: PC047.02.6040.10171

Third Masonic Temple, Tremont and Boylston Streets, Boston, Mass., April 1900

The business at the street level of the building reads "Meyer Jonasson & Co., Boston, New York." Weber Pianos at 181 Tremont in the Head Building is to the left of the Masonic Temple. A sign on Boylston Street reads "P.H. Jacot Restaurant Rotisserie."

Date: 1900-04

Collection: Nathaniel L. Stebbins photographic collection

GUSN: 283138

Ref. Code: PC047.02.6040.10917

Third Masonic Temple, Tremont and Boylston Streets, Boston, Mass., ca. 1900

A Sight Seeing Auto Company open air tour bus is parked in front of the Masonic Temple. Merrill Pianos is located in the Hand Building to the left of the Temple. There is a sign for the Hotel Netherlands on Boylston Street.

Date: ca.1900

Collection: Nathaniel L. Stebbins photographic collection

GUSN: 283139

Ref. Code: PC047.02.6040.10917b

Hotel Brunswick, Boylston Street at Clarendon Street, Boston, Mass.

Ivy covers part of the Hotel Brunswick facade in the image.

Date: 1900-04

Collection: Nathaniel L. Stebbins photographic collection

GUSN: 283141

Ref. Code: PC047.02.6040.10925

Copley Square, 1899

Trinity Church is on the left side, the Hotel Westminster is in the center and the Museum of Fine Arts is on the right in this view. A streetcar can be seen on the far right side of the image.

Date: 1899

Collection: Nathaniel L. Stebbins photographic collection

GUSN: 283142

Ref. Code: PC047.02.6040.10948

South Station, Dewey Square, Boston, Mass.

Horse-drawn vehicles, streetcars and pedestrians converge at the intersection of Atlantic Avenue and Summer Street in front of South Station.

Date: 1900-03-10

Collection: Nathaniel L. Stebbins photographic collection

GUSN: 283143

Ref. Code: PC047.02.6040.11057

Old South Church, Washington St., Boston

PedestriansHorses and carriages

Date: 1900-04-06

Collection: Nathaniel L. Stebbins photographic collection

GUSN: 283144

Ref. Code: PC047.02.6040.11147

Tremont Street at Boston Common

PedestriansHorses and carriages

Date: 1900

Collection: Nathaniel L. Stebbins photographic collection

GUSN: 283145

Ref. Code: PC047.02.6050.11260

Lenox Hotel, Boylston at Exeter St., Boston, Mass.

Horse-drawn vehicles stand in front of the Lenox Hotel. Streetcar tracks can be seen on Boylston Street. Part of the Harvard Medical College building can be seen on the left side of the image.

Date: 1900-12

Collection: Nathaniel L. Stebbins photographic collection

GUSN: 283146

Ref. Code: PC047.02.6050.11889

Paul Revere House, North Square, Boston

1910?

Collection: Nathaniel L. Stebbins photographic collection

GUSN: 283147

Ref. Code: PC047.02.6050.12022

Chickering Hall, Huntington Ave., Boston

1 photograph

Date: 1900-02-11

Collection: Nathaniel L. Stebbins photographic collection

GUSN: 283148

Ref. Code: PC047.02.6050.12034

Berkeley Hotel, Boylston and Berkeley Streets, Boston, Mass., undated

The facade of the Hotel Berkeley can be seen at the intersection of Boylston and Berkeley Streets. Houghton & Clark, florists, can be seen to the right of the hotel entrance at ground level.

Collection: Nathaniel L. Stebbins photographic collection

GUSN: 283149

Ref. Code: PC047.02.6050.12144

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