Historic New England

Ezra teaches the law, December 17, vol. 23, 4th quarter, 1911, no. 4, part 12, Pilgrim Press, Boston; New York; Chicago, 1911

Text on the card verso describes the image with questions for children. The illustration is copyright 1899 by the Providence Lithograph Company.

Date: 1911-12-17

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 287793

Ref. Code: EP001.01.019a.01.01.014

Jesus born in Bethlehem, December 24, vol. 23, 4th quarter, 1911, no. 4, part 13, Pilgrim Press, Boston; New York; Chicago, 1911

Date: 1911-12-24

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 287794

Ref. Code: EP001.01.019a.01.01.015

Our father's care, vol. 18, no. 1, part 6, first quarter, February 6, 1898, American Baptist Publication Society, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1898

The card verso has questions and answers for children on the verse topic. A pair of robins feeding their young illustrates the verse. The illustration is copyright 1897 by the Providence Lithograph Company.

Date: 1898-02-06

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 287795

Ref. Code: EP001.01.019a.01.01.016

John the Baptist beheaded, vol. 18, no. 1, part 12, March 20, 1898, American Baptist Publication Society, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1898

The card verso has questions and answers for children on the verse topic. The illustration is copyright 1897 by the Providence Lithograph Company.

Date: 1898-03-20

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 288244

Ref. Code: EP001.01.019a.01.01.017

French alphabet card, letter P, location unknown, undated

The item is a French language alphabet card. A child riding on a donkey is surrounded by images of ice skates, a peacock, an umbrella and a pitcher.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 288246

Ref. Code: EP001.01.019a.01.01.018

Picture card, house, barn, buggy, location unknown, undated

There is a line bisecting the card. Above the line is a larger image of a house. Below the line are two smaller images of a barn and a four-wheeled buggy.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 288247

Ref. Code: EP001.01.019a.01.01.019

Picture card, barn, house, buggy, location unknown, undated

There is a line bisecting the card. Above the line is a larger image of a barn. Below the line are two smaller images of a house and a four-wheeled buggy.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 288249

Ref. Code: EP001.01.019a.01.01.020

Picture card, bugle, rifle, drum, location unknown, undated

There is a line bisecting the card. Above the line is a larger image of a bugle. Below the line are two smaller images of a rifle and a drum.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 288250

Ref. Code: EP001.01.019a.01.01.021

Cutout card of a young girl trying on a bonnet in front of a mirror, location unknown, undated

The cutout is a young girl standing in front of a mirror trying on a bonnet.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 288252

Ref. Code: EP001.01.019a.01.01.022

Burdens become light when cheerfully borne, location unknown, undated

The proverb is illustrated with a cowboy leading pack horses to a river.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 288253

Ref. Code: EP001.01.019a.01.01.023

Silence is always safe, location unknown, undated

The proberb is illustrated with a pair of lions watching their prey.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 288254

Ref. Code: EP001.01.019a.01.01.024

Exterior view, Hancock House, Beacon Street, Boston, Mass.

A black and white photograph of the front facade of the Hancock House on Beacon Street, Boston, Mass. On the back of the photograph is the following historical information: "John Hancock, first Governor of Massachusetts under the State Constitution, lived in this house; it was built in the year 1737...

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 288338

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USMA.0340.0870.001

Boston Mayor Kevin White with Queen Elizabeth II

A black and white photograph of Boston Mayor Kevin White (center) with Queen Elizabeth II (left) and Kathryn White during Boston's celebration of the United States' bicentennial in 1976. At the bottom of the photograph is a hand written inscription: "That's me in the middle - before I heard the new ...

Date: 1976

Collection: Personal photographic collection

GUSN: 288343

Ref. Code: PC004.01.W.4300.010

Runkle - Salisbury

File

Collection: Personal photographic collection

GUSN: 288345

Ref. Code: PC004.01.S.0050

Swain - Tarkington

File

Collection: Personal photographic collection

GUSN: 288346

Ref. Code: PC004.01.T.0050

Guild - Hackett

File

Collection: Personal photographic collection

GUSN: 288347

Ref. Code: PC004.01.H.0050

Senator Charles Sumner

A studio portrait of Charles Sumner, U.S. Senator from Massachusetts.

Collection: Personal photographic collection

GUSN: 288348

Ref. Code: PC004.01.S.3500.001

Print copy of an ambrotype of Pedro Parris, 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. A black-and-white print copy of...

Date: undated

Collection: Personal photographic collection

GUSN: 288349

Ref. Code: PC004.01.P.0600.001

James Russell Lowell

A head and shoulders studio portrait of James Russell Lowell, an American poet and critic.

Date: 1880

Collection: Personal photographic collection

GUSN: 288350

Ref. Code: PC004.01.L.2800.06

William Lloyd Garrison

A studio portrait of William Lloyd Garrison, an American abolitionist and editor.

Date: 1872

Collection: Personal photographic collection

GUSN: 288351

Ref. Code: PC004.01.G.0400.001

Charles Dana Gibson

A studio portrait of Charles Dana Gibson, an American graphic artist.

Collection: Personal photographic collection

GUSN: 288352

Ref. Code: PC004.01.G.0400.002

James T. Fields

A studio portrait of James Thomas Fields, an American publisher, editor, and poet.

Collection: Personal photographic collection

GUSN: 288354

Ref. Code: PC004.01.F.0600.001

Appleton, William Sumner -- 1917

File part

Collection: Personal photographic collection

GUSN: 288355

Ref. Code: PC004.01.A.1775.01

Appleton, William Sumner -- 1920/1928

File part

Collection: Personal photographic collection

GUSN: 288356

Ref. Code: PC004.01.A.1775.02

Appleton, William Sumner -- 1927, 1928 at Otis

File part

Collection: Personal photographic collection

GUSN: 288357

Ref. Code: PC004.01.A.1775.03

Appleton, William Sumner -- 1929 at Otis House

File part

Collection: Personal photographic collection

GUSN: 288358

Ref. Code: PC004.01.A.1775.04

Appleton, William Sumner -- in group photo, 1936

File part

Collection: Personal photographic collection

GUSN: 288359

Ref. Code: PC004.01.A.1775.05

Appleton, William Sumner -- 1936-1947

File part

Collection: Personal photographic collection

GUSN: 288360

Ref. Code: PC004.01.A.1775.06

Appleton, William Sumner -- 1938/Nantucket

File part

Collection: Personal photographic collection

GUSN: 288361

Ref. Code: PC004.01.A.1775.07

Appleton, William Sumner -- ca. 1939 Nantucket

File part

Collection: Personal photographic collection

GUSN: 288362

Ref. Code: PC004.01.A.1775.08

Appleton, William Sumner -- 1937, 1939?/Nantucket

File part

Collection: Personal photographic collection

GUSN: 288363

Ref. Code: PC004.01.A.1775.09

Appleton, William Sumner -- 1887

File part

Collection: Personal photographic collection

GUSN: 288364

Ref. Code: PC004.01.A.1775.10

Portrait of William Sumner Appleton, Manchester, Mass.

A black and white photograph of a young William Sumner Appleton, posed in front of a tree or shrub. The photograph was taken by his aunt, Mrs. Greely Curtis, in 1887 in Manchester, Massachusetts. Appleton wears a hat in the image.

Date: 1887

Collection: Personal photographic collection

GUSN: 288365

Ref. Code: PC004.01.A.1775.10.001

Appleton, William Sumner -- early images

File part

Collection: Personal photographic collection

GUSN: 288366

Ref. Code: PC004.01.A.1775.11

Portrait of Eleanor Armistead Appleton, William Sumner Appleton, and Marjorie Crane Appleton

A black and white portrait of Eleanor Armistead Appleton, on setee at right, William Sumner Appleton, standing in the center, and Marjorie Crane Appleton, sitting in chair at left, in about 1878 or 1879.

Collection: Personal photographic collection

GUSN: 288367

Ref. Code: PC004.01.A.1775.11.002

Portrait of William Sumner Appleton, Jr.

A black and white portrait of William Sumner Appleton, most likely in his twenties.

Date: 1896

Collection: Personal photographic collection

GUSN: 288368

Ref. Code: PC004.01.A.1775.11.003

Appleton, William Sumner -- silhouettes, 1915, 1924, 1938

File part

Collection: Personal photographic collection

GUSN: 288369

Ref. Code: PC004.01.A.1775.12

Silhouette of William Sumner Appleton

A silhouette of William Sumner Appleton standing, facing right, with his arms crossed. He appears to be wearing a suit with a white collared shirt, glasses, and a hat.

Date: 1915

Collection: Personal photographic collection

GUSN: 288370

Ref. Code: PC004.01.A.1775.12.002

Appleton, William Sumner -- no date/late 1940s?

File part

Collection: Personal photographic collection

GUSN: 288371

Ref. Code: PC004.01.A.1775.13

Louisa May Alcott

A head and shoulders portrait of Louisa May Alcott.

Collection: Personal photographic collection

GUSN: 288373

Ref. Code: PC004.01.A.0950.001

Thrift, to be thrifty is to spend wisely for the present and save carefully for the future, location unknown, undated

John Alden holds yarn between his hands while Priscilla winds the yarn into a ball in the illustration.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 288380

Ref. Code: EP001.01.019a.01.01.025

Vision enables a man to extend his observation beyond his own sphere and make it encircle the community, nation or earth, location unknown, undated

Sailing ships in the open ocean are shown to illustrate the word "vision."

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 288381

Ref. Code: EP001.01.019a.01.01.026

Jig saw puzzle card of "The helping hand," by Emile Renouf, J.V. Sloan & Co., 213 W. 26th Street, New York, New York, undated

A reproduction of Emile Renouf's "The helping hand" has been created as a jigsaw puzzle in a supplement to the Boston Sunday Globe.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 288384

Ref. Code: EP001.01.019a.01.01.027

Who's in my cupboard, J. Ottmann Lithographic Co., Puck Building, New York, New York, August 25, 1895

The card has two flaps which open to reveal a little girl in a pantry cupboard helping herself to cake. One of the flaps is detached. The item was published as an art supplement to the New Haven Union, Sunday August 25, 1895.

Date: 1895-08-25

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 288387

Ref. Code: EP001.01.019a.01.01.028