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Rundlet-May House, Portsmouth, NH. Exterior front façade

1 photograph

Collection: Historic New England properties photographic collection

GUSN: 355302

Ref. Code: PC006.RUN.01.078

Rundlet-May House, Portsmouth, NH. Stable

1 photograph

Collection: Historic New England properties photographic collection

GUSN: 355303

Ref. Code: PC006.RUN.01.079

Rundlet-May House, Portsmouth, NH. Exterior window

1 photograph

Collection: Historic New England properties photographic collection

GUSN: 355304

Ref. Code: PC006.RUN.01.080

Rundlet-May House, Portsmouth, NH. Doorway

Rundlett Doorway, Dr. May's House Middle St., Portsmouth, N. H.

Collection: Historic New England properties photographic collection

GUSN: 355307

Ref. Code: PC006.RUN.01.083

Rundlet-May House, Portsmouth, NH. The Rundlett Door

1 picture postcard

Collection: Historic New England properties photographic collection

GUSN: 355308

Ref. Code: PC006.RUN.01.084

Rundlet-May House, Portsmouth, NH. Exterior doorway drawing

Written on back, "Ralph May's Christmas card Dec. 1932. Shows the approach to his old home in Portsmouth." Kept with other small property photographs.

Collection: Historic New England properties photographic collection

GUSN: 355309

Ref. Code: PC006.RUN.01.085

Rundlet-May House, Portsmouth, NH. Exterior

1 photograph

Collection: Historic New England properties photographic collection

GUSN: 355310

Ref. Code: PC006.RUN.01.086

Rundlet-May House, Portsmouth, NH. Exterior

Rundlet-May House, Portsmouth, N.H. Erected by James Rundlet 1806

Collection: Historic New England properties photographic collection

GUSN: 355311

Ref. Code: PC006.RUN.01.087

Building corner of Joy Place and Joy Street, Boston, Mass.

A structure with double doors can be seen in the image.

Date: 1909

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 355313

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USMA.0340.5060.002

Lindall Place, construction site, Boston, Mass.

Laborers work in Lindall Place during the construction of the Beacon Hill Tunnel.

Date: 1911-11-13

Collection: Boston Transit Archive, 1895-1960s

GUSN: 355318

Ref. Code: PC017.02.021.005

Lindall Place, construction site seen from Cambridge Street, Boston, Mass.

The F.M. Kimball, provisions store is on the right at 308 Cambridge Street.

Collection: Boston Transit Archive, 1895-1960s

GUSN: 355320

Ref. Code: PC017.02.021.006

Singer Manufacturing Company's sewing machines, unrivaled for the range and excellence of their work and extent of their sales, attachments for all kinds of work, 34 Union Square, New York; Lawrence office, No. 244 Essex Street, Lawrence, Mass.

Text on the card reads "Machine twist, needles, linen thread, cotton, oil."

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 355412

Ref. Code: EP001.01.102.03.03.029

Luke Baker, imports and sells, wholesale and retail, all kinds of English and India goods, No. 14 Cornhill, Boston, Mass.

Garlands strung between two pillars decorate the advertisement.

Date: 1798

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 355413

Ref. Code: EP001.01.016.05.01.014

Exterior view of City Hall, City Hall Plaza, Bicentennial celebration, Boston, Mass.

A large crowd has gathered for a Boston 200 bicentennial event on City Hall Plaza. In the upper right portion of the image, part of Faneuil Hall Marketplace can be seen. In the lower right, part of the Government Center Station can be seen.

Date: 1976

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 355414

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USMA.0340.4220.001

Aerial view of City Hall, City Hall Plaza, Bicentennial celebration, Boston, Mass.

The image encompasses the Bicentennial celebration on City Hall Plaza, the expressway, the harbor, and East Boston.

Date: 1976

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 355415

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USMA.0340.4220.002

West side of Atlantic Avenue, north corner of High and Broad Streets, Boston, Mass.

The Norris & Goodspeed Golden Rule Dining Rooms for ladies & gentlemen can be seen at street level. Signs on the second floor are for W.A. Whitney & Son, house, store and office painters at 132 Broad Street. George B. Dodge & Company, printers, is in a building to the right. The Egyptian Chemical Co...

Date: 1900-11-07

Collection: Photograph albums collection

GUSN: 355416

Ref. Code: PC009.207.015

East side of Atlantic Avenue, north of Clinton Street, Boston, Mass.

Men work in the street on a busy commercial stretch of Atlantic Avenue. The C.W. Badger Oyster Company can be seen at 122 Atlantic Avenue. A horse-drawn cart that reads "Pork, Lard, & Hams at Wholesale" is standing in front of it. Another photographer can be seen to the right. The George T. Ainslie ...

Collection: Photograph albums collection

GUSN: 355417

Ref. Code: PC009.207.016

East side of Commercial Street, south corner of Eastern Avenue, Boston, Mass.

The Atlantic Storage Warehouse building is at 32 and 34 Eastern Avenue. There are signs for John Morrell & Company New England Branch hams and bacon and H.J. Heinz Co. Boston Branch. At street level Daniel Doherty & Company, liquors, and the Ferry Cigar Store are next to each other. A Milwaukee Beer...

Date: 1900-11-28

Collection: Photograph albums collection

GUSN: 355418

Ref. Code: PC009.207.017

Diamond homes, The Diamond Match Company, Biddeford, Maine, undated

The plan book contains illustrations, descriptions, and floor plans of New England house designs for potential customers.

Date: undated

Collection: Richard Cheek architectural plan book collection

GUSN: 355419

Ref. Code: EP005.063

Old colonial houses: a collection of fine 17th & 18th century authentic colonial homes faithfully reproduced on the exterior to the exact sizes and proportions of the originals with up-dated interiors for to-days living requirements, by E. Pollitt, Easton, Conn., undated

Portfolio of thirty-two house designs by architect Evan Pollitt. The plans are reproductions of 17th, 18th, and 19th century structures. The purchased sets include working illustrations, floor plans, elevations, and descriptions for contractor construction.

Date: undated

Collection: Richard Cheek architectural plan book collection

GUSN: 355421

Ref. Code: EP005.064

Premier small homes, Lumber Centre, Inc., 390 Albany Street, Springfield, Mass., undated

A variety of small house designs are presented for customers with illustrations, descriptions, and floor plans.

Date: undated

Collection: Richard Cheek architectural plan book collection

GUSN: 355423

Ref. Code: EP005.065

Concrete houses, Portland Cement Association, Chicago, Ill., undated

The catalog has plans designed by different architects which include illustrations, descriptions, and floor plans for customers. Concrete block garages are described on page 34.

Date: undated

Collection: Richard Cheek architectural plan book collection

GUSN: 355424

Ref. Code: EP005.066

Summer in the home of your dreams, Pope & Cottle Co., Revere Beach Parkway, Revere, Mass., undated

The business offers prefabricated houses that include plumbing, have Celotex insulation, and are completely furnished. Catalog includes floor plans and photographic prints of houses sold by the company.

Date: undated

Collection: Richard Cheek architectural plan book collection

GUSN: 355425

Ref. Code: EP005.067

Plan book of model homes, Nationwide House Plan Service, Providence, R.I., 1949

Customers who purchase the working plans will also receive a wood model of the house. Includes floor plans, illustrations, and dimensions for house designs.

Date: 1949

Collection: Richard Cheek architectural plan book collection

GUSN: 355426

Ref. Code: EP005.068

Low-cost cottage construction in America: a study based on the housing collection in the Harvard Social Museum, no. 7, by Winthrop A. Hamlin, Harvard University, Department of Social Ethics, Cambridge, Mass., 1917

The survey examines building materials used in house construction such as brick, concrete, hollow tile, and stucco with photographic prints of examples from around the country.

Date: 1917

Collection: Richard Cheek architectural plan book collection

GUSN: 355429

Ref. Code: EP005.069

The house that Silas built, by George Ethelbert Walsh, David C. Cook Publishing Company, Elgin, Ill., 1922

The plot is about the building of a house.

Date: 1922

Collection: Richard Cheek architectural plan book collection

GUSN: 355430

Ref. Code: EP005.070

Waiting for playmates, location unkown, undated

The stereograph is a studio posed portrait of a girl standing with her back to the camera appearing to look out a window. The "window" has a backdrop painted to look like a tree. A doll sits on the window sill next to her. A child sized chair is in the lower right side of the image. Lace curtains ar...

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 355432

Ref. Code: PC001.04.02.1650.001

No. 1 American homes issued by the Phoenix Insurance Company of Hartford, Conn., Western and Southern Department, Cincinnati, Ohio, March 1889, Press of Cohen & Co., Cincinnati, Ohio, 1889

Catalog contains photographic prints of houses and mansions owned by prominent individuals, insured by the Phoenix Insurance Co. of Hartford Connecticut. The last page has a history of the business. Published by the Press of Cohen & Co.

Date: 1889

Collection: Richard Cheek architectural plan book collection

GUSN: 355434

Ref. Code: EP005.071

Olde fashioned hints to home-makers: little helps that have stood the test of time, Chapple Publishing Co., Ltd., Boston, Mass., undated

The item provides advice to homemakers in dealing with everyday issues.

Date: undated

Collection: Richard Cheek architectural plan book collection

GUSN: 355436

Ref. Code: EP005.072

Home Planners' homes of natural stone, by Richard B. Pollman, Home Planners, Inc., 16310 Grand River, Detroit, Mich., 1953

Plan book includes floor plans, illustrations, and descriptions for stone house designs. The Convenient Living house designs are supplemented with sections on patios and barbecues, landscaping, floors, fireplaces, and bars. There are sections on stone color samples and where to buy stone.

Date: 1953

Collection: Richard Cheek architectural plan book collection

GUSN: 355438

Ref. Code: EP005.073

Home planner, series 3, Homograf Planner Corporation, 1171 East Eight Mile Road, East Detroit, Mich., 1950

The plan book contains 72 home designs with accompanying floor plans, illustrations, and descriptions. It also contains sections on planning details, a building glossary, electric and heating installations, and furniture selection guidance.

Date: 1950

Collection: Richard Cheek architectural plan book collection

GUSN: 355440

Ref. Code: EP005.074

Average man's home: 50 small house designs selected drawings submitted in a national competition for best $3000 dwelling, Complete Building Show Co., Cleveland, Ohio, 1916

1 plan book : illustrations

Date: 1916

Collection: Richard Cheek architectural plan book collection

GUSN: 355441

Ref. Code: EP005.075

Cellular steel-unit house, Architectural Record, vol. 74, no. 4, by C. Matlack Price, McGraw-Hill, New York, N.Y., 1933 October

Issue of the Architectural Record written by C. Matlack Price. The architect describes prefabricated steel modules to create small and large houses. The article is from the Architectural Record, October 1933, pages 249-311.

Date: 1933

Collection: Richard Cheek architectural plan book collection

GUSN: 355443

Ref. Code: EP005.076

Ladies' home journal garden pattern, number 151, corner lot 80' x 120', designed for the New England states, Fletcher Steele, Boston, Mass., Ladies' Home Journal, Curtis Publishing Company, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

The plan is intended for average size city and suburban lots and can be adapted for variations in lot size. A sketch perspective for the garden is included. The plan has birdhouses, rose garden, and perennial garden.

Date: 1931

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 355444

Ref. Code: EP001.12.001.004a.032

Attractive New England homes, Chalmers Lumber Companies, 191 Turner Street, Auburn, Maine, undated

The plan book contains illustrations, descriptions, and floor plans of house designs for customers.

Date: undated

Collection: Richard Cheek architectural plan book collection

GUSN: 355446

Ref. Code: EP005.077

Low-cost homes: planning, financing, building, by Stephen H. Chalmers, Home Institute, Inc., New York, N.Y., 1941

Suggestions are provided for the design, construction, heating and insulation systems, and costs associated with building a home. Includes photographic prints and floor plans of houses.

Date: 1941

Collection: Richard Cheek architectural plan book collection

GUSN: 355447

Ref. Code: EP005.078

Trade card for Three Taylors, dealers in clothing, 49 Merrimack, Corner of Fleet Street, Haverhill, Mass., 1869

Trade card for Levi, Oliver, and Martin Taylor's business in dealing clothing, furnishing goods, hats, caps, trunks, traveling bags, and other accessories. Side verso has the 1869 schedule for the Boston and Maine Railroad, mainly detailing routes to and from Haverhill.

Date: 1869

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 358447

Ref. Code: EP001.01.023.01.01.010

Advertisement for J.T. Cram's assortment of ribbons and clothing accessories, 117 Merrimack Street, Lowell, Mass., undated

Advertisement for J.T. Cram's assortment of ribbons, bonnet silks, poplins & velvets, fancy goods, laces, gloves, and other accessories. Of note are the multiple unique typefaces used throughout the advertisement, specifically how there are 17 varieties along with the difference is spacing. At the b...

Date: undated

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 358448

Ref. Code: EP001.01.023.09.02.021

How to decorate halls, booths, and automobiles, no. 526, Dennison Manufacturing Co., Framingham, Mass., 1927

Product catalog contains information about decorating for different occasions with Dennison crepe paper products. The book is separated into 5 chapters: 1. Hall Decorations, 2. Decorations for Bazaars, 3. Decorated Automobiles, 4. Baby and Doll Carriages Decorated, 5. General Instructions for Handli...

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 358449

Ref. Code: EP001.12.003.001.040

Helpful hints for homemakers, Morton Salt Company, Chicago, Illinois, ca.1954

Product catalog distributed by the Morton Salt Company detailing methods in which to use their product in the home. Examples include how to use their salt to make cleaning dishes easier, basic tips on how to improve meals, and also how to use their salt for cleaning the house. Catalog includes a pic...

Date: 1954

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 358458

Ref. Code: EP001.12.008.001.043

Billhead for the Eastern Talking Machine Company, 177 Tremont Street, Boston, Mass., 1910

Billhead from the Eastern Talking Machine Company for 3 Victor Records sold to H. Taylor on April 26, 1910. The billhead has lithographs of the Victor Talking Machine logo (a dog looking into a phonograph) and the Edison Phonograph logo (depicting a child 'looking for the band' inside the phonograph...

Date: 1910

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 358465

Ref. Code: EP001.01.081.01.01.015

Fireplace equipment, The S.M. Howes Company, 40-46 Union Street, Boston, Mass., 1926

Product catalog for Fireplace Equipment from the S.M. Howes Company. Examples of products include andirons, firesets [sic] and brushes, folding screens, and spark guards. Each product is associated with an image (items with gold or novelty items are associated with color images), product number, and...

Date: 1926

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 358485

Ref. Code: EP001.12.002.004.020

Fireplace equipment #301011 by Howes Boston, S.M. Howes Company, Boston, Mass., 1930

Product catalog for Fireplace Equipment from the S.M. Howes Company. The majority of the products are placed into Fireplace Groups, in which fireplace accessories (andirons, screens, tools) are grouped together due to similar design choices or material type. The back of the catalog goes into more de...

Date: 1930

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 358486

Ref. Code: EP001.12.002.004.021

Heating supplies and furnishings, The S. M. Howes Company, 42 Union Street, Boston, Mass., circa 1926

Product catalog from the S. M. Howes Company focusing on heating supplies and other furnishings. Products listed include tools for the fireplace, oil stoves and water heaters, furnaces, and extra parts for the larger products. Each product comes with dimensions, prices, and images. Of note are the i...

Date: undated

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 358489

Ref. Code: EP001.12.002.004.022

Peters & Jones, wholesale dealers in children's carriages, Wooden & Willow Ware, Nos. 5 & 6 Holmes' Block, Boston, Mass., 1883

Product catalog for Children's Carriages and Wooden and Willow Ware from Peters & Jones. Each page contains an image of a particular type of children's carriage along with a descriptive title and product number. Any page with multiple product numbers include descriptions of variations, often referri...

Date: 1883

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 358493

Ref. Code: EP001.12.004.003.002

Hill's patent inside sliding blinds and screens, improved venetian blinds, Venetian Blind Co., Burlington, Vt., 1890

Product catalog for window blinds from the Venetian Blind Company. The catalog goes into detail about how each class of window blinds are constructed by providing sectional views as well as previews of how the blinds should look when installed. The images are well detailed, providing previews of the...

Date: 1890

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 358495

Ref. Code: EP001.12.006.003.037

Postcard for Wigwarm Portable Houses, E. F. Hodgson, Dover, Mass., 1907

Postcard displaying a photograph of a reproduction of Wigwarm Portable Houses at the Boston Sportsmen's Show in 1907. The caption reads, "Mr. Denan Thompson's Camp (Josh. Whitcomb of "Old Homestead") Swanzey Lake, West Swanzey, N.H. Reproduced at Boston Sportsmen's show, 1907." On the left of the ph...

Date: 1907

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 358496

Ref. Code: EP001.01.008.01.01.005

Noonan's furniture catalog, T. Noonan & Sons Company, 38 Portland St., Boston, Mass., 1921

Product catalog for T. Noonan & Sons consisting primarily of furniture fitted for a barbershop or salon. Products include barbershop chairs, wash basins, revolving poles, sterilizers, and mirror cases. Each product is accompanied with either a photograph or hand-drawn image, a short description list...

Date: 1921

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 358497

Ref. Code: EP001.12.009.002.127

Trade card for E. B. Chase & Company, corner of Union and Fifth Streets, New Bedford, Mass, circa 1900

Trade card for E. B. Chase Company as agents for the Estey Piano Company. The card has information about the E. B. Chase Company, lising the address in New Bedford, MA and advertising themselves as agents for the New Home Sewing Machine, Estey Pianos and Organs (along with other piano manufacturers)...

Date: undated

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 358499

Ref. Code: EP001.01.082.02.02.031

Trade card for New Broom Soap, printed by Clay & Richmond, Buffalo, New York, 1885

Trade card for New Broom Soap featuring a stock image printed by Clay and Richmond, a lithographing company based in Buffalo, New York. The image is a chromolithograph of a person depicted as a Morning glory flower, with a ruffled collar and red boot.

Date: 1885

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 358500

Ref. Code: EP001.01.028.03.04.018