Historic New England

Groups

Tintypes (9 folders)

Date: 1872-1875, undated

Collection: Bowen family papers

GUSN: 285228

Ref. Code: MS006.03.03.02

Barney, Susan E. (Tappan) and family [1 item]

Tintype (1 folder)

Date: undated

Collection: Bowen family papers

GUSN: 285230

Ref. Code: MS006.03.03.02.01

Bowen, Clarence Winthrop; Edward Augustus Bowen; [Henry Elliot Bowen or George Chandler Holt] [1 item]

Tintype (1 folder)

Date: undated

Collection: Bowen family papers

GUSN: 285231

Ref. Code: MS006.03.03.02.02

Bowen, Edward Augustus; Grace Aspinwall (Bowen) Hardy; Mary Louisa (Bowen) Holt; and Alice L. (Bowen) Richardson [1 item]

Tintype (1 folder)

Date: undated

Collection: Bowen family papers

GUSN: 285232

Ref. Code: MS006.03.03.02.03

Hardy, Grace Aspinwall (Bowen); Hamilton Holt; and Mary Louisa (Bowen) Holt [2 items]

Tintypes (1 folder)

Date: 1872-1873

Collection: Bowen family papers

GUSN: 285234

Ref. Code: MS006.03.03.02.04

Holt, George Chandler and Hamilton Holt [2 items]

Tintypes (1 folder)

Date: 1872-1873

Collection: Bowen family papers

GUSN: 285237

Ref. Code: MS006.03.03.02.05

Holt, George Chandler; Hamilton Holt; and Mary Louisa (Bowen) Holt [1 item]

Tintype (1 folder)

Date: undated

Collection: Bowen family papers

GUSN: 285238

Ref. Code: MS006.03.03.02.06

Holt, George Chandler and Mary Louisa (Bowen) Holt [2 items]

Tintypes (1 folder)

Date: undated

Collection: Bowen family papers

GUSN: 285239

Ref. Code: MS006.03.03.02.07

Holt, Hamilton and Mary Louisa (Bowen) Holt [1 item]

Tintype (1 folder)

Date: 1872-1873

Collection: Bowen family papers

GUSN: 285241

Ref. Code: MS006.03.03.02.08

Hulett, Margaret and J.A. Tappan [1 item]

Tintype (1 folder)

Date: 1875

Collection: Bowen family papers

GUSN: 285243

Ref. Code: MS006.03.03.02.09

Rebeautify with Creo-Dipt Stained Shingles, add beauty, add value, save paint, save fuel, Creo-Dipt Co., Inc., Tonawanda, New York

Before and after images of the Townsend home in LeRoy, New York demonstrate the features of Creo-Dipt Stained Shingles.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 285751

Ref. Code: EP001.12.006.012.010

Announcing new shingle beauty, fadeless colors at a low price in Johns-Manville Rigid Asbestos Shingles, Johns-Manville Corporation, Madison Avenue at 41st Street, New York, New York

The shingles are a fireproof slab of asbestos and Portland cement.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 285752

Ref. Code: EP001.12.006.012.011

Many architects specifying guaranteed roofs of hand split shingles, Manufacturers Reserve Supply, Inc., 72-96 Woolsey Street, Irvington, New Jersey

The Robert McNair Shingle Company in Vancouver manufactures Taper-Tipt Red Cedar Hand Rived Shakes which are distributed by the Manufacturers Reserve Supply. The ad is reprinted from "Sweet's architectural catalogue," 1935 edition.

Date: 1935

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 285755

Ref. Code: EP001.12.006.012.012

100 year roof, James Lumber Co., 88 Broad Street, Boston, Mass.

The Company distributes Blue Jay Shingles made from South Carolina cypress. This type of shingle was used to roof Washington's Mt. Vernon home. Text inside the brochure reads ..."in exactly the same manner that the slaves of the pioneers fashioned them 300 years ago." The back cover shows Pequot Hou...

Date: undated

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 285778

Ref. Code: EP001.12.006.012.013

Rhode Island (general)

This file includes one stereoview of a Baptist Church and Methodist Church in unidentified towns in Rhode Island.

Collection: Donald Grey collection on New England churches

GUSN: 285764

Ref. Code: MS042.06.1250

Rhode Island - Bristol

This file includes four stereoviews of the Baptist Church, St. Michael's Episcopal Church (interior and exterior), and the interior of a Methodist Episcopal Church in Bristol, Rhode Island.

Collection: Donald Grey collection on New England churches

GUSN: 285766

Ref. Code: MS042.06.1260

Rhode Island - Narragansett

This file includes one stereoview of St. Peter's Church on Narragansett Pier.

Collection: Donald Grey collection on New England churches

GUSN: 285767

Ref. Code: MS042.06.1270

Rhode Island - Newport

This file includes one postcard of Trinity Church in Newport, Rhode Island. It also includes a studio portrait of an unidentified man dressed in a sailor uniform and posed with an American flag. The image was printed by the W. H. Mowrey studio in Newport.

Collection: Donald Grey collection on New England churches

GUSN: 285768

Ref. Code: MS042.06.1280

Rhode Island - Pawtucket

This file includes one postcard of the interior of St. Paul's Church in Pawtucket, Rhode Island.

Date: 1913

Collection: Donald Grey collection on New England churches

GUSN: 285769

Ref. Code: MS042.06.1290

Rhode Island - Providence

This file includes two folders, which include one postcard, nine stereoviews, and one lantern slide of St. Peter's and St. Paul's Cathedral, the First Baptist Church, a Methodist Episcopal Church, St. John's Church, and unidentified churches and church interiors in Providence, Rhode Island. Also inc...

Collection: Donald Grey collection on New England churches

GUSN: 285770

Ref. Code: MS042.06.1300

Rhode Island - Westerly

This file includes one stereoview of the Broad Street Church in Westerly, Rhode Island, and one photograph of the interior of an unidentified church, possibly in Westerly.

Collection: Donald Grey collection on New England churches

GUSN: 285771

Ref. Code: MS042.06.1310

Rhode Island - Woonsocket

This file includes one cabinet card of a studio portrait of a young child. The photo was taken at Brown Studio in Woonsocket, Rhode Island.

Collection: Donald Grey collection on New England churches

GUSN: 285772

Ref. Code: MS042.06.1320

Vermont - Brattleboro

This file includes one stereoview of an unidentified church interior in Brattleboro, Vermont.

Collection: Donald Grey collection on New England churches

GUSN: 285773

Ref. Code: MS042.06.1330

Elhide Hand Split British Columbia Red Cedar Shingles, The Elhide Company, roofing materials, Sixth and Bent Streets, Cambridge, Mass.

The inside of the brochure has a loose blueprint reproduction for the boathouse of John Hay Whitney, Manhasset, Long Island. It was designed by LaFarge Warren & Clark, architects, New York City. The boathouse used the Elhide Shingles. There is a general letter describing the product. The verso shows...

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 285801

Ref. Code: EP001.12.006.012.014

Vermont - Burlington

This file includes one stereoview of St. Paul's Church in Burlington, Vermont.

Collection: Donald Grey collection on New England churches

GUSN: 285788

Ref. Code: MS042.06.1340

Vermont - Montpelier

This file includes two stereoviews of the Congregational Church and the interior of the Episcopal Church in Montpelier, Vermont.

Collection: Donald Grey collection on New England churches

GUSN: 285789

Ref. Code: MS042.06.1350

Vermont - Rockingham

This file includes one photograph of the interior of the Old Rockingham Church in Rockingham, Vermont.

Collection: Donald Grey collection on New England churches

GUSN: 285790

Ref. Code: MS042.06.1360

Vermont - Rutland

This file includes one stereoview of the interior of the Congregational Church in Rutland, Vermont.

Collection: Donald Grey collection on New England churches

GUSN: 285791

Ref. Code: MS042.06.1370

Vermont - St. Johnsbury

This file includes one stereoview of the interior of the New North Church in St. Johnsbury, Vermont.

Collection: Donald Grey collection on New England churches

GUSN: 285792

Ref. Code: MS042.06.1380

Vermont - West Randolph

This file includes one cabinet card group portrait of seven young women. The portrait was taken in West Randolph, Vermont.

Collection: Donald Grey collection on New England churches

GUSN: 285793

Ref. Code: MS042.06.1390

Unidentified

This file includes three postcards, fifteen photographs, eleven stereoviews, and two prints of unidentified churches and church interiors, locations unknown, including one of a choir. It also includes one album of cyanotypes depticting a variety of unidentified subjects.

Collection: Donald Grey collection on New England churches

GUSN: 285794

Ref. Code: MS042.06.1400

For beauty, permanence, economy use Blue Jay Brand Hand-Split Cypress Shingles, James Lumber Co., 88 Broad Street, Boston, Mass.

Photographs illustrate the steps in harvesting cypress trees to manufacture the shingles. The front of the brochure has an image of Reed House in Kingston, Massachusetts which was reconditioned in 1929 with Blue Jay Shingles. Text on the front of the item reads ..."the same methods that were used by...

Date: 1930s

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 285805

Ref. Code: EP001.12.006.012.015

Massachusetts - Billerica

This file includes one photograph of the Baptist Church in Billerica, Mass.

Date: 1871

Collection: Donald Grey collection on New England churches

GUSN: 285810

Ref. Code: MS042.06.0185

Reynolds Lifetime Aluminum Shingles, Reynolds Metal Co., Inc., Louisville, Kentucky

Diagrams of roof and wall siding are shown in the brochure.

Date: 1946

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 285813

Ref. Code: EP001.12.006.012.016

Dorchester residence

This album documents a Dorchester residence of Queen Anne style. It includes interior and exterior views (see pages 13, 15, 17, 19, 21, 23, 25, 27, 29, and 35 for wallpaper), as well as images of the house decorated for the Fourth of July and of a gathering of people celebrating the same holiday (se...

Date: undated

Collection: Photograph albums collection

GUSN: 285814

Ref. Code: PC009.157

Massachusetts - Marblehead

This file includes two stereoviews of St. Matthew's Church in Marblehead, Mass.

Collection: Donald Grey collection on New England churches

GUSN: 285419

Ref. Code: MS042.06.0640

Massachusetts - Marlborough

This file includes two postcards of First Baptist Church and one stereoview an unidentified church organ in Marlborough, Mass.

Date: 1880-1906

Collection: Donald Grey collection on New England churches

GUSN: 285420

Ref. Code: MS042.06.0650

Massachusetts - Medfield

This file includes one postcard of the Episcopal Church in Medfield, Mass.

Collection: Donald Grey collection on New England churches

GUSN: 285421

Ref. Code: MS042.06.0660

Massachusetts - Medway

This file includes one postcard of the Congregational Church and one stereoview of the Village Church organ in Medway, Mass.

Date: 1870-1909

Collection: Donald Grey collection on New England churches

GUSN: 285422

Ref. Code: MS042.06.0670

Massachusetts - Methuen

This file includes one stereoview of an unidentified church organ and one carte de visite of an unidentified church in Methuen, Mass.

Collection: Donald Grey collection on New England churches

GUSN: 285423

Ref. Code: MS042.06.0680

Massachusetts - Middleboro

This file includes one postcard of the Baptist Church in Middleboro, Mass.

Date: 1908

Collection: Donald Grey collection on New England churches

GUSN: 285424

Ref. Code: MS042.06.0690

Massachusetts - Milford

This file includes one stereoview of an unidentified church organ, possibly in Milford, Mass.

Collection: Donald Grey collection on New England churches

GUSN: 285425

Ref. Code: MS042.06.0700

Massachusetts - Nantucket

This file includes one stereoview of an unidentified church on Nantucket.

Collection: Donald Grey collection on New England churches

GUSN: 285426

Ref. Code: MS042.06.0710

Massachusetts - New Bedford

This file includes one postcard and three stereoviews of the Unitarian Church, the North Congregational Church, and two unidentified churches in New Bedford, Mass.

Collection: Donald Grey collection on New England churches

GUSN: 285427

Ref. Code: MS042.06.0720

How to finish off your attic with Owens-Corning Fiberglas Building Insulation, Owens-Corning Fiberglas Corporation, Toledo, Ohio

Steps for finishing off a house attic with fiberglas products are illustrated in the pamphlet. The front cover has radio and television personality Arthur Godfrey leaning on a roll of Owens-Corning Fiberglas.

Date: 1950s

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 285429

Ref. Code: EP001.12.006.008.001

Additional papers of the Bowen family of Woodstock, Connecticut. [unprocessed]

Series IV, Additional papers of the Bowen family of Woodstock, Connecticut (unprocessed), contains material purchased by Historic New England from Hamilton Holt (1872-1951) in 2005, which will be processed at a later date.

Collection: Bowen family papers

GUSN: 285473

Ref. Code: MS006.04

Let us help you plan beautiful interiors with Celotex insulating interior finishes, The Celotex Corporation, 120 South La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois

Celotex wall and ceiling panels are described for their versatility in providing, strong construction, decoration and insulation in homes. A loose sheet thanks the customer for interest in the product.

Date: 1950s

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 285482

Ref. Code: EP001.12.006.008.002

I've stopped being a garbage collector! Why don't you? In-Sin-Erator Manufacturing Company, 1125 Fourteenth Street, Racine, Wisconsin

The features and advantages of this waste disposal is described in the brochure. A separate letter from the manufacturer suggests the customer contact a master plumber for further information.

Date: 1951-05-28

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 285483

Ref. Code: EP001.12.006.008.003

Year 'round comfort and fuel saving for every home, The Celotex Company, 645 N. Michigan Avenue, Chicago, Illinois

The process of manufacturing Celotex is described along with its uses in building construction. Testimonials from builders and homeowners are included. A separate letter to William Sumner Appleton states that Celotext is in its sixth year of manufacture. The Boston Division of the Company is located...

Date: 1927

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 285484

Ref. Code: EP001.12.006.008.004

Milcor Silvercote, the correct and practical plaster base insulation, Milcor Steel Company, Canton, Ohio

The components of Milcor Silvercote are described in the brochure.

Date: 1935

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 285486

Ref. Code: EP001.12.006.008.005

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