Advertisement for the Boston Bridge Works, steel bridges, structural work, 70 Kilby Street, Boston, Mass., March, 1897

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Collection Type

Ephemera

Date

1897-03

GUSN

GUSN-245346

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Ephemera collection
Advertisements, billheads, and trade cards
Construction
General
Construction - General - Folder 2
Advertisement for the Boston Bridge Works, steel bridges, structural work, 70 Kilby Street, Boston, Mass., March, 1897
(current record)

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Ephemera collection
- Advertisements, billheads, and trade cards
  - Construction
    - General
      - Construction - General - Folder 2
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        Trade card for Edward P. Adams, civil engineer, Medford, Mass., undated
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        Trade card for the Pettengill Construction Company, specialists in log cabin lodges and homes, Wolfeboro, New Hampshire, undated
        Billhead for Washburn & Hayward, stair builders and interior finishers, 500 Montello Street, Brockton, Mass., dated January 20, 1899
        Building permit from the Department for the Inspection of Buildings, City of Boston, Boston, Mass., dated April 14, 1887
        Building permit from the Department for the Inspection of Buildings, City of Boston, Boston, Mass., dated December 28, 1886
        Building permit from the Department for the Inspection of Buildings, City of Boston, Boston, Mass., dated September 5, 1892
        Building permit from the Department for the Survey and Inspection of Buildings, City of Boston, Boston, Mass., dated July 25, 1882
        Building permit from the Department for the Survey and Inspection of Buildings, City of Boston, Boston, Mass., dated January 20, 1885
        Building permit from the Department for the Survey and Inspection of Buildings, City of Boston, Boston, Mass., dated April 28, 1885
        Advertisement for the Boston Bridge Works, steel bridges, structural work, 70 Kilby Street, Boston, Mass., March, 1897 (current record)
        Typical details of Natco XXX hollow tile for residence construction, National Fire Proofing Company, undated
        Something new again: an artistic sectional garage, Louis Bosseri & Sons, Inc., 1335 Grand Street, Brooklyn, New York, undated

Description

The advertisement describes the firm's work experience and solicits new business.

Details

Descriptive Terms

advertising
business (commercial function)
bridges (built works)
capping planes
advertisements

Physical Description

1 advertisement ; 9 3/4 x 5 1/2 inches

Collection Code

EP001

Collection Name

Ephemera collection

Reference Code

EP001.01.026.01.02.025

Image Dimensions

9 3/4 x 5 1/2 (HxW)(inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Greg Smart, October 1997.

Places

Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Material Type

Subjects

Construction industry
Kilby Street (Boston, Mass.)

Description Level

Item

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