Historic New England

Gate, summerhouse (gazebo) and garage for Robert S. Bradley, Prides Crossing, Beverly, Mass., 1905, 1910-1911, and 1929

Drawings for an original gate, summerhouse and garage at the estate of Robert S. Bradley in Prides Crossing, Beverly, Mass.

Date: 1905-1929, predominant 1910-1911

Collection: Arthur Little and Herbert W.C. Browne architectural collection

GUSN: 266198

Ref. Code: AR004.001.001.005

Alterations and additions to the residence of Robert S. Bradley, Prides Crossing, Beverly, Mass., 1907, 1911, 1913, and 1928-1929

Includes drawings for a fireplace, breakfast room, main piazza and ell.

Date: 1907-1929, predominant 1911-1913

Collection: Arthur Little and Herbert W.C. Browne architectural collection

GUSN: 266199

Ref. Code: AR004.001.001.006

Residence for Henry Clay Frick, "Eagle Rock," Prides Crossing, Beverly, Mass., 1904-1905

Original drawings for "Eagle Rock," the summer estate of Henry Clay Frick at Hale and Thissell Streets in Prides Crossing, Beverly, Mass. Includes a set which may be the first scheme in 1904 (LB BEV fri Ia).

Date: 1904-1905

Collection: Arthur Little and Herbert W.C. Browne architectural collection

GUSN: 266200

Ref. Code: AR004.001.001.007

Residence plus alterations and additions to the estate of Henry Clay Frick, "Eagle Rock," Prides Crossing, Beverly, Mass., 1904-1905

Drawings for original residence, plus alterations and additions to Henry Clay Frick's estate at Hale and Thissell Streets in Prides Crossing, Beverly, Mass.

Date: 1904-1905

Collection: Arthur Little and Herbert W.C. Browne architectural collection

GUSN: 266201

Ref. Code: AR004.001.001.008

Sample for shoe advertisement, Dutch costume image, location unknown, undated

A woman dressed in Dutch costume, with a windmill in the background, displays the modern shoes she is wearing.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 266208

Ref. Code: EP001.01.094.02.04.014

Sample for shoe advertisement, Dutch costume image, location unknown, undated

A woman dressed in Dutch costume, with a windmill in the background, displays the modern shoes she is wearing.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 266209

Ref. Code: EP001.01.094.02.04.015

Sample for shoe advertisement, Dutch costume image, location unknown, undated

A woman dressed in Dutch costume, with a windmill in the background, displays the modern shoes she is wearing.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 266210

Ref. Code: EP001.01.094.02.04.016

Sample for shoe advertisement, Japanese costume image, location unknown, undated

A woman dressed in Japanese costume, with Mount Fuji in the background, displays the modern shoes she is wearing.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 266211

Ref. Code: EP001.01.094.02.04.017

Sample for shoe advertisement, London cab costume image, location unknown, undated

A woman displays her shoes as she steps into a hansom cab with London in the background.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 266212

Ref. Code: EP001.01.094.02.04.018

Sample for agriculture advertisement, location unknown, undated

An agricultural worker has his hat in his right hand and a pitchfork in his left hand.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 266213

Ref. Code: EP001.01.094.02.04.019

Sample for advertisement, woman with flowing hair, location unknown, undated

A female head with flowing hair decorates a blank oval intended for an advertising message.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 266214

Ref. Code: EP001.01.094.02.04.020

Landscape image, Kramer & Co.s Lith., Boston, Mass., undated

The landscape of a town is shown with a factory on the river bank.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 266215

Ref. Code: EP001.01.094.02.04.021

Trade card for The Edison Electric Illuminating Company of Boston, Boston, Mass., undated

J.E. Kearns in the Collection Department is located at 48 Union Avenue, Framingham, Massachusetts.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 266217

Ref. Code: EP001.01.095.01.01.001

Billhead for the Aqueduct Corporation, Dr., Boston, Mass., dated April 1, 1806

The billhead states the conditions for using water provided by the Boston Aqueduct Corporation.

Date: 1806-04-01

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 266219

Ref. Code: EP001.01.095.01.01.002

Billhead for the City of Boston, Dr., City water rates, Office of the Water Registrar, City Hall, Boston, Mass., dated Janaury 1, 1878

An extract from the City ordinance covering water use is printed on the billhead verso.

Date: 1878-01-01

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 266220

Ref. Code: EP001.01.095.01.01.003

Billhead for the City of Boston, Dr., Cochituate water rates, Office of the Water Registrar, City Hall, Boston, Mass., dated Janaury 1, 1879

An extract from the City ordinance covering water use is printed on the billhead verso.

Date: 1879-01-01

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 266222

Ref. Code: EP001.01.095.01.01.004

Inch Scale Drawing of Fore Court Fence and Gates From Main Avenue, House for H.C. Frick, Esq., Prides, Mass., Feb. 6, 1905

Plan and elevation : red and black ink; graphite, watercolor, and graphite notations and emendations on starch-coated fabric

Date: 1905-02-06

Collection: Arthur Little and Herbert W.C. Browne architectural collection

GUSN: 266223

Ref. Code: AR004.001.001.007.001

Billhead for the City of Boston, Dr., Cochituate water rates, Office of the Water Registrar, City Hall, Boston, Mass., dated Janaury 1, 1883

An extract from the City ordinance covering water use is printed on the billhead verso.

Date: 1883-01-01

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 266226

Ref. Code: EP001.01.095.01.01.005

Billhead for the City of Boston, Dr., Cochituate water rates, Collector's Office, City Hall, Boston, Mass., dated Janaury 1, 1888

An extract from the City ordinance covering water use is printed on the billhead verso.

Date: 1888-01-01

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 266228

Ref. Code: EP001.01.095.01.01.006

Boston Water Works notification, Office of the Superintendent of the E. Division, No. 221 Federal Street, Boston, Mass., 1840s

The item is a form letter from Superintendent E.R. Jones for notifying customers that their water will be turned off for repairs.

Date: 1840s

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 266229

Ref. Code: EP001.01.095.01.01.007

Label for the N.E. Publishing Co., 16 Hawley Street, Boston, Mass., undated

The New England Publishing Company business premises are seen on Hawley Street.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 266230

Ref. Code: EP001.01.096.01.01.001

Business card for H. Walter Heintz, 78 Glendower Road, Roslindale, Mass., undated

Mr. Heintz represents the "Boston Post," "Roslindale News," "West Roxbury News" and "Jamaica Plain News."

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 266231

Ref. Code: EP001.01.096.01.01.002

Business card for E.L.D. Seymour, Horticultural Editor, The American Home, Country Life, 444 Madison Avenue, New York, New York, undated

Seymour is the Horticultural Editor for the periodicals "The American home," and "Country life."

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 266232

Ref. Code: EP001.01.096.01.01.003

Trade card for Lockwood, Brooks & Co., publishers & booksellers, 381 Washington Street, Boston, Mass., undated

A griffin figure is used to illustrate the business.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 266233

Ref. Code: EP001.01.096.01.01.004

Trade card for Boericke & Tafel, homeopathic pharmaceutists and publishers, 145 Grand Street, between Broadway and Elm Street, New York, New York, undated

The branch estabishments in Philadelphia, Baltimore and San Franciso are listed on the card verso. The business was established in 1835.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 266234

Ref. Code: EP001.01.096.01.01.005

Announcement for the Seaver-Howland Press, 93 Broad Street, Boston, Mass., undated

A Christmas reproduction of "The yarn of the Nancy Bell" with an original woodcut by Robert Seaver is described.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 266235

Ref. Code: EP001.01.096.01.01.006

Trade card for J.S. Locke & Co., publishers & stationers, 304 Washington Street, Boston, Mass., 1881

A little girl holding a fan and a young boy with a fishing pole illustrate the card.

Date: 1881

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 266236

Ref. Code: EP001.01.096.01.01.007

European newspapers and magazine with prices of publication and postage payable by bankers drafts, post office orders or greenbacks, English books at English prices, printed at the Chiswick Press for B.F. Stevens American library and literary agent, 4 Trafalgar Square, Charing Cross, London, England, 1881

The catalog lists available publications from the dealer.

Date: 1881

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 266238

Ref. Code: EP001.01.096.01.01.008

Book of American trade-marks, Alfred A. Knopf, Inc., 730 Fifth Avenue, New York, New York, 1924

The book is designed by Joseph Sinel. The plates are made by the Beck Engraving Company. The paper is imported by the Japan Paper Comapny. The binding is done by the E.C. Lewis Company. The printing is done by Pynson Printers. The brochure has an order form for the customer to complete.

Date: 1924

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 266239

Ref. Code: EP001.01.096.01.01.009

Postcard for the Martin Diploma Company, engrossing and illuminating, 132 Boylston Street, Boston, Mass., dated January 29, 1927

The card has samples of the work performed by the Company.

Date: 1927-01-29

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 266249

Ref. Code: EP001.01.096.01.01.010

Trade card for the James R. Osgood & Company, No. 211 Tremont Street, Boston, Mass., 1881

A new publication of children's poetry titled "The glad year round" is described on the card verso.

Date: 1881

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 266254

Ref. Code: EP001.01.096.01.01.011

Advertisement for Blikman & Sartorius, publisher, Amsterdam, Netherlands, undated

The Company advertises Lund's Coupon Divider on one side of the item and money orders in different languages on the other side..

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 266259

Ref. Code: EP001.01.096.01.01.012

Billhead for William D. Ticknor, publisher, No. 135 Washington Street, corner of Washington and School Streets, Boston, Mass., dated September 28, 1842

Below the business premises image is a listing of the titles published by Ticknor.

Date: 1842-09-28

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 266260

Ref. Code: EP001.01.096.01.01.013

Untitled chromolithograph for the Chromo Publishing Co., chromos, F. Gleason & Co., 738 Washington Street, Boston, Mass., undated

Customers are told to see the "Home Circle" an illustrated family paper for a complete list of the available chromos.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 266263

Ref. Code: EP001.01.096.01.01.014

Presenting a picture map of the historical rides of Paul Revere, William Dawes, Jr. and Dr. Samuel Prescott, April 18, 19, 1775, Robert M. Winn, 74 Lincoln Avenue, Wollaston, Boston, Mass., undated

The text describes the three rides of the Revolution represented in the map.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 266268

Ref. Code: EP001.01.096.01.01.015

Circular for The Boston Transcript, Transcript Office, 324 Washington Street, corner Milk Street, Boston, Mass., undated

The newspaper solicits advertising from the proprietors of summer resorts and lists its rates.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 266271

Ref. Code: EP001.01.096.01.01.016

Letterhead for the American Machinist, published by the American Machinist Publishing Company, 96 Fulton Street, New York, New York, dated May 20, 1885

The publisher asks one of its advertisers to continue their subscription in the "largest mechanical or engineering paid circulation in the world."

Date: 1885-05-20

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 266272

Ref. Code: EP001.01.096.01.01.017

Outbuildings for the residence of Henry Clay Frick, "Eagle Rock," Prides Crossing, Beverly, Mass., 1904

Drawings for a gardener's cottage, gate lodge, automobile house and stable at Eagle Rock in Prides Crossing, Beverly, Mass.

Date: 1904

Collection: Arthur Little and Herbert W.C. Browne architectural collection

GUSN: 266275

Ref. Code: AR004.001.001.009

Finishes and details, plus later addition, to the residence of Henry Clay Frick, "Eagle Rock," Prides Crossing, Beverly, Mass., 1904-1905 and 1914-1915

2 sets of 32 architectural drawings : pencil on trace and ink on linen

Date: 1904-1915

Collection: Arthur Little and Herbert W.C. Browne architectural collection

GUSN: 266276

Ref. Code: AR004.001.001.010

Alterations and terrace for the residence of William H. Moore, Prides Crossing, Beverly, Mass., 1901 and 1914

Alterations and terrace for the residence of William H. Moore on Hale Street in Prides Crossing, Beverly, Mass.

Date: 1901-1914

Collection: Arthur Little and Herbert W.C. Browne architectural collection

GUSN: 266277

Ref. Code: AR004.001.001.011

Outbuildings for the estate of William H. Moore, Prides Crossing, Beverly, Mass., 1901 and 1914

Drawings for an original bathhouse, greenhouses, cottages and a stable. Includes a blueprint of the first floor of the stable that was done for E.C. Swift, Esq. and was designed by Arthur Little.

Date: 1901-1914

Collection: Arthur Little and Herbert W.C. Browne architectural collection

GUSN: 266278

Ref. Code: AR004.001.001.012