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Trade card for M.P. Osborn, saw filer, No. 6 LaFayette Place, New Haven, Connecticut, undated

Osborn sets and files all types of saws for customers.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 258109

Ref. Code: EP001.01.073.01.02.002

Trade card for the Consolidated Elevator and Machine Works, 436 Union Street, Lynn, Mass., undated

W.F. Embree & Company are the proprietors of the Machine Works in Lynn, Massachusetts.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 258110

Ref. Code: EP001.01.073.01.02.003

Price list for J.B. Bradley, mechanics mills, Manchester, New Hampshire, undated

Bradley manufactures leather belting and fire engine hose.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 258111

Ref. Code: EP001.01.073.01.02.004

Trade card for Thomas B. Dill, machinist, 13 & 15 Bowker Street, Boston, Mass., undated

Dill deals in presses and dies for cutting, stamping and forming all kinds of metals. He is the general agent for Vrooman's Knives, Groovers and Machines.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 258128

Ref. Code: EP001.01.073.01.02.005

Postcard for The Original Concord Axles, D. Arthur Brown & Co., Fisherville (Concord), New Hampshire, undated

The business carries half patent axles, iron hub axles, thoroughbrace irons and tire benders.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 258131

Ref. Code: EP001.01.073.01.02.006

Trade card for Smith & Winchester, manufacturers and dealers in wrought iron pipe and fittings for steam, gas and water pumps, 19 to 37 Wendell Street, Boston, Mass., undated

The card verso has images of the wind engines sold by Smith & Winchester. The business will sink artesian wells in earth or rock.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 258142

Ref. Code: EP001.01.073.01.02.007

Trade card for Ideal Stencil Machines, The Shippers Supply Company of New England, Watertown, Mass., undated

Shippers Supply provides service and sales for Ideal Stencil Machines.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 258143

Ref. Code: EP001.01.073.01.02.008

Brochure for The only Naphtha Launch, power launch, Gas Engine & Power Company, Morris Heights, New York, 1893

The brochure describes the features of the Naphtha Power Boat with images and testimonials. The Launch was exhibited in the Transportation Building of the World's Columbian Exposition, 1893.

Date: 1893

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 258145

Ref. Code: EP001.01.073.01.02.009

Check for The Union Electric Signal Company, 76 Sudbury Street, Boston, Mass., 1800s

E.L. Frothingham, Jr. is the Company Treasurer.

Date: 1800s

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 258146

Ref. Code: EP001.01.073.01.02.010

Billheads for the Boston Elastic Fabric Company, manufacturers of rubber belting, hose packing, 173 & 175 Devonshire and 34 & 36 Arch Streets, Boston, Mass., 1870s

The business specialties are rubber rolls, printers' blankets and deckle straps. The Company was incorporated in 1863.

Date: 1870s

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 258157

Ref. Code: EP001.01.073.01.02.011

Letterhead for The Anson Hardy Cutting Machines, F.A. Hardy, manufacturer, P.O. Box 1765, Boston, Mass., 1870s

The factory is located in Auburndale, Massachusetts. Anson Hardy was established as a business in 1853.

Date: 1870s

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 258158

Ref. Code: EP001.01.073.01.02.012

Billhead for John Cone, Dr., proprietor of excavating pump for cleaning vaults, cesspools, Bloomingdale Road, corner Gallows Lane, New London, Connecticut, dated July 1893

Two men operate a pump in the billhead image.

Date: 1893-07

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 258159

Ref. Code: EP001.01.073.01.02.013

Letterhead for the Boston Belting Company, original manufacturers of rubber belting, steam packing, engine hose and India rubber goods of every description, 189 to 195 Devonshire and 52 to 56 Arch Streets, Boston, Mass., 1878

Text on the letterhead reads "Gold and silver medals (highest prizes) awarded by the Mass. Charitable Mechanic Association for new and superior goods at their thirteenth exhibition, October, 1878."

Date: 1878

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 258160

Ref. Code: EP001.01.073.01.02.014

Letterhead for John Hodgson, hydraulic and general engineer, 131 Dock Street, Newport, Rhode Island, 1890s

Hodgson provides plans, estimates or valuations for all kinds of steam hydraulic and general machinery.

Date: 1890s

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 258161

Ref. Code: EP001.01.073.01.02.015

Letterhead for the Factory of Boston Belting Company, Boston Highlands, Mass., 1879

The top of the letterhead reads "James B. Forsyth, manufacturing agent. Wanted."

Date: 1879

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 258164

Ref. Code: EP001.01.073.01.02.016

Letterhead for the Factory of Boston Belting Company, Boston Highlands, Mass., 1879

The top of the letterhead reads "James B. Forsyth, manufacturing agent. Wanted."

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 258165

Ref. Code: EP001.01.073.01.02.017

Billhead for Sam'l Kidder, leather belting, packing and mill supplies, No. 60 Federal Street, Boston, Mass., dated May 24, 1893

1 billhead ; 5 1/4 x 8 inches

Date: 1893-05-24

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 258166

Ref. Code: EP001.01.073.01.02.018

Billhead for Olin Scott, manufacturer of gunpowder, paper, wood pulp, marble and mining machinery, Bennington Machine Works, Bennington, Vermont, dated February 27, 1889

Scott makes turbine water-wheels, steam engines and performs general millwright work.

Date: 1889-02-27

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 258167

Ref. Code: EP001.01.073.01.02.019

Billhead for the Smith & Thayer Company, manufacturers of The Winchester Heater, 234-236 Congress Street, corner Purchase, Boston, Mass., dated February 21, 1907

The Company deals in wind, gas and gasoline engines. They are the New England agents for Gould's and Buckeye Pumps.

Date: 1907-02-21

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 258168

Ref. Code: EP001.01.073.01.02.020

Billhead for Byam, Carlton & Company, manufacturers of card, block, water proof or parlor, wood and paper box matches, No. 96 Friend Street, Boston, Mass., dated August 18, 1869

The business premises are shown in the billhead image.

Date: 1869-08-18

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 258169

Ref. Code: EP001.01.074.01.01.001

Trade card for Joseph C. Godfrey, matches, 53 State Street, Boston, Mass., undated

The business warehouse is located at 33 India Wharf in Boston, Massachusetts. "L.H. Quimby, Wholesale Agt" is stamped on the card.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 258170

Ref. Code: EP001.01.074.01.02.001

Brochure for The Vulcan Match-Manufacturing Company, Tidaholm, Sweden, undated

The brochure has images of Vulcan safety matches.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 258171

Ref. Code: EP001.01.074.01.02.002

Sheet of matchbook covers for The Yankee Network, The Diamond Match Co., New York, New York, undated

The sheet has matchbook covers for The Yankee Network. The caption reads "Strike all New England."

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 258172

Ref. Code: EP001.01.074.01.02.003

Trade card for Dr. G.O. Hall, dentist, 36 Court Street, opposite Sudbury Street, Boston, Mass., undated

Dr. Hall's office hours are 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 258209

Ref. Code: EP001.01.075.01.01.001

Trade card for Dr. Locke, dentist, No. 5 Franklin Street, Boston, Mass., undated

Dr. Locke's dentistry practice is on Franklin Street in Boston, Massachusetts.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 258210

Ref. Code: EP001.01.075.01.01.002

Trade card for unidentified dentist, location unknown, undated

The image caption reads "Somebody's looking love pull down the blind." The card verso describes a dental practice but some of the text is missing.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 258211

Ref. Code: EP001.01.075.01.01.003

Trade card for J.M. Locke, dentist, No. 16 Winter Street, Boston, Mass., undated

Locke's dental practice is located at Dr. Parsons' address on Winter Street in Boston, Massachusetts.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 258212

Ref. Code: EP001.01.075.01.01.004

Appointment card for H.L. Williams, M.D., dentist, Woodstock, Vermont, undated

"Wednesday Oct. 29" is handwritten on the appointment card.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 258213

Ref. Code: EP001.01.075.01.01.005

Trade card for W.F.G. Morton, dentist, 19 Tremont Row, Boston, Mass., undated

The bottom of the card lists references for Dr. Morton.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 258214

Ref. Code: EP001.01.075.01.01.006

Trade card for the King Dental Parlors, 478 Washington Street, corner Avon, Boston, Mass., ca. 1906

Dental work performed at the King Dental Parlors is described on the card verso including dentures, extractions, crowns, fillings and cleaning. A pair of kittens are on top of a fence in the image. King is located between Jordan's and White's over Crosby's Jewelry Store on Washington Street.

Date: ca. 1906

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 258215

Ref. Code: EP001.01.075.01.01.007

Trade card for the King Dental Parlors, 478 Washington Street, corner Avon, Boston, Mass., ca. 1906

Dental work performed at the King Dental Parlors is described on the card verso including dentures, extractions, crowns, fillings and cleaning. A young girl carries a small child on her back in the card image.

Date: ca. 1906

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 258216

Ref. Code: EP001.01.075.01.01.008

Trade card for the King Dental Parlors, 478 Washington Street, corner Avon, Boston, Mass., ca. 1906

Dental work performed at the King Dental Parlors is described on the card verso including dentures, extractions, crowns, fillings and cleaning. Birds and flowering plants are seen in the card image.

Date: ca. 1906

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 258217

Ref. Code: EP001.01.075.01.02.001

Trade card for Tucum Mfg. Co., toothbrushes, No. 409 Washington Street, Boston, Mass., undated

A large toothbrush illustrates the card for the Tucum Manufacturing Company.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 258218

Ref. Code: EP001.01.075.01.01.010

Trade card for Dr. Charles Swift, surgeon dentist, No. 23 Tremont Row, Boston, Mass., undated

Dr. Swift's practice is opposite the Boston Museum on Tremont Row. The card is inside an envelope addressed to "Capt. A.F. Patterson."

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 258219

Ref. Code: EP001.01.075.01.01.011

Trade card for Hayden & Swift, surgeon dentists, 23 Tremont Row, Boston, Mass., undated

The practice is opposite the Boston Museum on Tremont Row. The card is inside an envelope addressed to "Capt. A.F. Patterson."

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 258220

Ref. Code: EP001.01.075.01.01.012

Trade card for Dr. Charles Swift, surgeon dentist, Lynn, Mass., undated

Dr. Swift's office is opposite the Central Depot in Lynn, Massachusetts. The card is inside an envelope addressed to "Capt. A.F. Patterson."

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 258221

Ref. Code: EP001.01.075.01.01.013

Advertisement for Stockton's Mineral Teeth, Theodore Metcalf, apothecary, Boston, Mass., April 4, 1837

Metcalf is located ten doors north of the Tremont House hotel in Boston, Massachusetts. The advertisement is from the "American Traveler," 23 May 1837.

Date: 1837-04-04

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 258222

Ref. Code: EP001.01.075.01.01.014

Advertisement for Charles J. Houpt, dentist, Hanover Street, one door from Portland Street, Boston, Mass., January 17, 1837

Houpt describes his prices for the insertion of porcelain teeth. The advertisement is from the "American Traveler," 23 May 1837.

Date: 1837-01-17

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 258223

Ref. Code: EP001.01.075.01.01.015

Advertisement for C. Houghton, surgeon dentist, Danvers, Mass., December 21-23, 1869

Houghton describes his dental work and concern for the patient. The advertisement is from "The Meteor," December 21, 22, 23, 1869.

Date: 1869-12

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 258224

Ref. Code: EP001.01.075.01.01.016

Trade card for the New York Dental Co., corner Main and Chatham Streets, Worcester, Mass., undated

The services of the dental business are described on the card verso. A female figure with a cabbage head waters a cabbage patch.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 258225

Ref. Code: EP001.01.075.01.01.017

Statuary Room of the Athenaeum, Boston, Mass., 1855

This engraving depicts the statuary gallery on the first floor of the Athenaeum. There are people sitting in the middle of the room viewing the statues. A description clipped from another source is on the item verso.

Date: 1855

Collection: Prints and engravings collection, 1830s-1920s

GUSN: 258302

Ref. Code: GC002.01.MA.1050.001

Library of the Athenaeum

This engraving depicts the Library on the second floor of the Athenaeum. There are tables in the center and busts lining the room. People look through the stacks at the books or sit at the tables studying.

Date: 1855

Collection: Prints and engravings collection, 1830s-1920s

GUSN: 258303

Ref. Code: GC002.01.MA.1050.003

Trade card for the New York Painless Dental Rooms, Tremont Row, Scollay Square, Boston, Mass., ca. 1910

A price list for the services provided by the business is printed on the verso. The card verso has "c. 1910" written in pencil.

Date: ca. 1910

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 258311

Ref. Code: EP001.01.075.01.01.018

Trade card for Lewis F. Foss, surgeon dentist, Maple Street, Danvers, Mass., undated

The trade card is pasted on a sheet above a larger card with a flower decorated horseshoe image.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 258312

Ref. Code: EP001.01.075.01.01.019

Billhead for Charles T. Clifford Dr., surgeon dentist, Rooms Nos. 4,5 and 6 Stott's Block, 224 Middlesex Street, Lowell, Mass., dated December 3, 1881

The billhead lists prices for gold fillings, other fillings and artificial teeth.

Date: 1881-12-03

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 258314

Ref. Code: EP001.01.075.01.02.002

Trade card, "S.T. Birmingham, M.D., Native Indian Physician, Office, 63 Cambridge Street, corner Chambers Street, Boston", undated

Historic New England acknowledges historical records / objects may contain harmful imagery and language reflecting attitudes and biases of their creators and time in which they were made. Historic New England does not alter or edit objects and / or historical text. Birmingham has office hours in ...

Date: undated

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 258316

Ref. Code: EP001.01.075.02.01.001

Trade card for Miss Dr. C.A. Shearman, chiropodist, 280 1-2 Essex Street, Salem, Mass., undated

Dr. Shearman will visit patients in their homes.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 258320

Ref. Code: EP001.01.075.02.01.002

Trade card for D. Albert Sullivan, apothecary, Watertown, Mass., undated

The bottom of the card reads "Physicians prescriptions carefully prepaired."

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 258325

Ref. Code: EP001.01.075.02.01.003

Trade card for Mrs. Nowell, eclectic physician, office, No. 13 Temple Place, Boston, Mass., ca. 1880

Mrs. Nowell treats sick headaches, incipient paralysis, sleeplessness, chronic female weaknesses and skin and scalp diseases. She will be at the American House in Fitchburg for one week after September 22.

Date: ca. 1880

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 258331

Ref. Code: EP001.01.075.02.01.004

Trade card for the Dr. Seth Arnold Medical Corporation, Woonsocket, Rhode Island, undated

Dr. Arnold's Cough Killer, Sugar Coated Bilious Pills and Soothing and Quieting Cordial are described on the card verso. A bird sees a ladybug sitting on a leaf in the image.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 258332

Ref. Code: EP001.01.075.02.01.005