Historic New England

Revere: Old Horse Cars Converted

Camp Houses, Revered Beacon, Louise Cottage.

Date: 1906-04-26

Collection: John Booras collection of glass plate negatives

GUSN: 317912

Ref. Code: PC066.079

Revere: Old Horse Cars Converted

To Camp Houses, Revere Beacon, The Cleveland, The Morrison.

Date: 1906

Collection: John Booras collection of glass plate negatives

GUSN: 317913

Ref. Code: PC066.080

Somerville?: Street Car #1977. Car Sign Says Devinshire.

Sign: Swifts Premium: Warehouse, Residences. Vehicles, street work.

Collection: John Booras collection of glass plate negatives

GUSN: 317914

Ref. Code: PC066.081

Somerville: Union Square

Somerville. Corner of Washington St. + ? Ray's Men's Shop, Apollo Lunch, Edward's Drugs. Autos.

Collection: John Booras collection of glass plate negatives

GUSN: 317915

Ref. Code: PC066.082

Old Powderhouse

Somverville Powderhouse Square.

Date: 1908

Collection: John Booras collection of glass plate negatives

GUSN: 317916

Ref. Code: PC066.083

Christian Science Church from Huntington Avenue, Boston, Mass.

New Church, Left, Mother Church, right.

Date: 1908

Collection: John Booras collection of glass plate negatives

GUSN: 317917

Ref. Code: PC066.084

Charlestown: Thompson Square

Under at the elevated. People, autos.

Collection: John Booras collection of glass plate negatives

GUSN: 317918

Ref. Code: PC066.085

Charlestown: Chelsea Street at William H. Mortelle Square

Wards Bread Electric Truck, Bunker Hill Café, Duegan's Lunch. Autos, bill boards.

Date: 1937-04-09

Collection: John Booras collection of glass plate negatives

GUSN: 317919

Ref. Code: PC066.086

Sign: State highway under construction; early street car #499

Location?

Collection: John Booras collection of glass plate negatives

GUSN: 317920

Ref. Code: PC066.087

The Last Horse Car Sweeper. No. 1 The 'Kennedy'

8 Horse team group aboard the sweeper. Negative 'chipped.' Location?

Date: 1905-03-10

Collection: John Booras collection of glass plate negatives

GUSN: 317921

Ref. Code: PC066.088

4 Horse 'Jigger'

Heavy Duty Wagon Driver. Location?

Date: 1904-02-02

Collection: John Booras collection of glass plate negatives

GUSN: 317922

Ref. Code: PC066.089

Reward of merit, Eliza F. May, location unknown

The verse states that the children received this card for studying hard. The illustration is a family scene.

Date: 1831-1840

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 317923

Ref. Code: EP001.04.03.001

Reward of merit, Eliza F. May, location unknown

A mother reads to her two children in the illustration.

Date: 1831-1840

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 317924

Ref. Code: EP001.04.03.002

Reward of merit, Frank L. Pinkham, location unknown

A boy and girl look at an open book in the illustration. The item was presented to Frank L. Pinkham by W.N. Dean, teacher. The printer Lang & Laing is below the seated figures.

Date: 1841-1850

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 317926

Ref. Code: EP001.04.04.001

Reward of merit for good behaviour, Frank L. Pinkham, location unknown

The item is presented to Frank by W.N. Dean, teacher. Men drive a herd of cattle to a distant town in the image.

Date: 1841-1850

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 317927

Ref. Code: EP001.04.04.002

Reward of merit presented to Frank L. Pinkham by W.N. Dean, location unknown

Two boys look at an open book with a father or teacher.

Date: 1841-1850

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 317928

Ref. Code: EP001.04.04.003

Reward of merit presented to Frank L. Pinkham as an honorable testimony of approbation for industry punctuality and good conduct by W.N. Dean, teacher, location unknown

A Native American figure illustrates the item.

Date: 1841-1850

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 317929

Ref. Code: EP001.04.04.004

Works by other Architects or Architectural firms

This series is a collection of 35 glass lantern slides of different buildings worked on by a variety of individual architects or architectural firms other than Ralph Adams Cram or his partners. It is divided into nineteen subseries, each representing a different architect or architectural firm, and...

Date: 1723-1935, undated

Collection: Ralph Adams Cram study collection of lantern slides

GUSN: 317930

Ref. Code: PC064.02

Reward of merit presented to Frank L. Pinkham by Miss W.N. Dean, location unknown

Separate groups of boys and girls are divided by a large book and a scroll in the image. C. Magnus, New York is the printer.

Date: 1841-1850

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 317936

Ref. Code: EP001.04.04.005

Peter Banner

Exterior

Date: 1810

Collection: Ralph Adams Cram study collection of lantern slides

GUSN: 317932

Ref. Code: PC064.02.01

Park Street Church, Boston, MA

Exterior

Date: 1810

Collection: Ralph Adams Cram study collection of lantern slides

GUSN: 317933

Ref. Code: PC064.02.01.01

Charles Bulfinch

Exterior

Date: 1795-1814

Collection: Ralph Adams Cram study collection of lantern slides

GUSN: 317934

Ref. Code: PC064.02.02

State House, Boston, MA

Exterior

Date: 1795-1797

Collection: Ralph Adams Cram study collection of lantern slides

GUSN: 317935

Ref. Code: PC064.02.02.01

New South Church, Boston, MA

Exterior

Date: 1814

Collection: Ralph Adams Cram study collection of lantern slides

GUSN: 317937

Ref. Code: PC064.02.02.02

Cabot, Everett and Mead

Exterior

Date: 1897

Collection: Ralph Adams Cram study collection of lantern slides

GUSN: 317938

Ref. Code: PC064.02.03

First Parish Dorchester, 6th meeting house, Dorchester, MA

Exterior

Date: 1897

Collection: Ralph Adams Cram study collection of lantern slides

GUSN: 317939

Ref. Code: PC064.02.03.01

Cope & Stewardson

Exterior

Date: 1895

Collection: Ralph Adams Cram study collection of lantern slides

GUSN: 317940

Ref. Code: PC064.02.04

Quad Dormitories, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA

Exterior

Date: 1895

Collection: Ralph Adams Cram study collection of lantern slides

GUSN: 317941

Ref. Code: PC064.02.04.01

Frank Miles Day & Bro.

Exterior

Date: 1894-1896

Collection: Ralph Adams Cram study collection of lantern slides

GUSN: 317942

Ref. Code: PC064.02.05

Horticultural Hall, Philadelphia, PA

Exterior

Date: 1894-1896

Collection: Ralph Adams Cram study collection of lantern slides

GUSN: 317943

Ref. Code: PC064.02.05.01

Cass Gilbert (see also Competition plans in Series III)

Exterior

Date: 1905

Collection: Ralph Adams Cram study collection of lantern slides

GUSN: 317944

Ref. Code: PC064.02.06

Minnesota State Capitol, St. Paul, MN

Exterior

Date: 1905

Collection: Ralph Adams Cram study collection of lantern slides

GUSN: 317945

Ref. Code: PC064.02.06.01

Peter Harrison, Architects

Exterior

Date: 1754

Collection: Ralph Adams Cram study collection of lantern slides

GUSN: 317946

Ref. Code: PC064.02.07

King's Chapel, Boston, MA

Exterior

Date: 1754

Collection: Ralph Adams Cram study collection of lantern slides

GUSN: 317947

Ref. Code: PC064.02.07.01

Ludlow & Peabody

Exterior

Date: undated

Collection: Ralph Adams Cram study collection of lantern slides

GUSN: 317948

Ref. Code: PC064.02.08

1894, dinner menu, Hotel Vendome, Boston, Mass., January 1, 1894

Guests dined on such dishes as brochettes of sweetbreads, turtles' fins, mashed turnips, prime rib, English pheasant and Neaplitan ice cream. The menu has gold bows and a plastic overlay.

Date: 1894-01-01

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 318611

Ref. Code: EP001.06.04.032

Menu, New Year's dinner, The Brunswick, Boston, Mass., January 1, 1879

Guests dined on such dishes as oysters on shell, red snapper, roast turkey, saddle of mutton, potted quails and English plum pudding. A wine list is opposite the menu. The front cover has a photograph of the Hotel Brunswick. J.W. Wolcott is the proprietor.

Date: 1879-01-01

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 318613

Ref. Code: EP001.06.02.024

Annual state dinner to the Independent Company of Cadets, Parker House, Boston, Mass., January 7, 1853

The militia dined on soup, fish, entrees, cold ornamented dishes, game, pastry and desserts. The Massachusetts state seal decorates the menu cover with the militia seal opposite the menu listing.

Date: 1853-01-07

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 318614

Ref. Code: EP001.06.07.027

Menu, Hotel Vendome, Boston, Mass., December 25, 1891

The guests dined on such dishes as blue points, Southdown mutton, sirloin of beef, Hungarian punch and a variety of desserts. A female figure dressed in costume decorates the menu cover. The menu has turquoise and yellow ribbons and a tissue overlay.

Date: 1891-12-25

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 318615

Ref. Code: EP001.06.04.033

Merry Christmas, Christmas dinner menu, Hotel Vendome, Boston, Mass., December 25, 1896

The guests dined on such dishes as timbales of lobster a la Neptune, turkey breast, sweetbreads pique, mousse de foie gras, Medicis, Mongrel Goose, Lalla Rookh Punch and marshmallow ice cream. The Vendome Column is embossed in silver inside the menu. The hotel owner is C.H. Greenleaf & Co. The cover...

Date: 1896-12-25

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 318616

Ref. Code: EP001.06.04.034

1897 New Year's greet, dinner menu, Hotel Vendome, Boston, Mass., January 1, 1897

The menu featured such dishes as fresh mushroom patties, lake trout, frogs' legs, venison, frozen Tom and Jerry and baked Indian Pudding. A wreath with holly and berries decorates the menu cover.

Date: 1897-01-01

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 318617

Ref. Code: EP001.06.04.035

Bright and happy Christmas to you 1898, Hotel Vendome, Boston, Mass., December 25, 1898

The menu has such dishes as turtle soup, halibut, turkey, boudin of quail, Lalla Rookh Punch and Christmas Pudding. The menu is inside a frame decorated with pink fowers and the Vendome Column embossed in silver. The hotel owner is C.H. Greenleaf & Co. The frame has a piece so it can stand on a flat...

Date: 1898-12-25

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 318618

Ref. Code: EP001.06.04.036

Scrapbook 12: Beacon Hill newspaper clippings

This scrapbook consists of newspaper and magazine clippings about Beacon Hill dating from the late 1920s to the 1930s. There are numerous clippings about Beacon Hill gardens and several magazine articles about Beacon Hill interiors. It also contains a few postcards of Beacon Hill. The scrapbook belo...

Date: 1920-1930

Collection: Scrapbooks collection

GUSN: 318621

Ref. Code: MS004.012

Christmas, Crosby's Restaurant, 19 School Street, Boston, Mass.

There is an extensive dinner menu and a "cooked to order" menu which includes temperance drinks. An essay in the opening pages gives a history of the site by Alexander Corbett, Jr., a Boston journalist and Bostonian Society member. The Cromwell's Head Tavern was located on School Street and there i...

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 318623

Ref. Code: EP001.06.17.011

Christmas 1884 menu, Revere House, Boston, Mass.

Guests dined on such dishes as Providence River Oysters, trout, beef, turkey, quail, venison and Christmas pudding. The menu has been mounted on a brown velvet frame with a painted illustration of flowers on the cover.

Date: 1884

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 318624

Ref. Code: EP001.06.02.025

Christmas 1884 menu, Revere House, Boston, Mass.

Guests dined on such dishes as Providence River Oysters, trout, beef, turkey, quail, venison and Christmas pudding. The menu has been mounted on a velvet frame with a portrait of a young girl painted on the cover. A tassel is affixed to the cover to open the menu.

Date: 1884

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 318626

Ref. Code: EP001.06.02.026

Album: Stoves, ranges

The brands represented include Adams & Westlake, Gold Coin, Florence, Magee, Westminster, Acorn and Hub. The businesses are in New England, New York state and from across the United States.

Date: 1840-1895

Collection: Trade card albums collection

GUSN: 318627

Ref. Code: EP003.003

Class of the craft, cast bronze signs and tablets, from the studios of Metalcrafts, 715-720 Reading Road, Cincinnati, Ohio

Work samples are shown and can be cast in bronze, aluminum or nickel silver. A stamp with the text "NRA member, we do our part" is on the front of the itme. Text on the front edge of the item reads "Metalcrafts, Cincinnati, Ohio, Folder D."

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 318629

Ref. Code: EP001.12.002.007.013

Chandler & Barber, door hardware, 122-126 Summer Street, Boston, Mass.

Door hardware samples are shown with an invitation to visit the showroom.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 318630

Ref. Code: EP001.12.014.002.009

Furniture kits for home assembly, exact copies of museum pieces, fun to make, distinctive to own, by Hagerty of Cohasset, Mass.

Furniture pieces are described with directions for assembling them. A table from the Gore Mansion in Waltham, Massachusetts is on page 10. There is a loose sheet titled "Recent Cohasset Colonial Additions." The fall 1958 issue of the "Cohasset Colonial Courier" is inside the catalog.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 318631

Ref. Code: EP001.12.009.002.100

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