Billhead for the Boston Machine Co., engineers and machinists, Boston, Mass., 1870s

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Collection Type

Ephemera

Date

1870s

GUSN

GUSN-259489

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Ephemera collection
Advertisements, billheads, and trade cards
Metalwork and metalworking
General
Metalwork and metalworking - General - Folder 2
Billhead for the Boston Machine Co., engineers and machinists, Boston, Mass., 1870s
(current record)

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Ephemera collection
- Advertisements, billheads, and trade cards
  - Metalwork and metalworking
    - General
      - Metalwork and metalworking - General - Folder 2
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        Trade card for The Clason Architectural Metal Works, Providence, Rhode Island, undated
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        Trade card for the Granite State Plating Company, corner Auburn and Franklin Streets, over Lowell's Foundry, Manchester, New Hampshire, undated
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        Trade card for the South Boston Iron Company's Works, South Boston, Mass., undated
        Trade card for Patrick Graney, tin-plate & sheet iron worker, 1221 Tremont Street, Boston, Mass., undated
        Trade card for Richard French Iron Works, wrought and cast iron work, 82-84 Union Street, Worcester, Mass., undated
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        Trade card for New England Brass Works, Sullivan & Robinson, 37 Pitts Street, Boston, Mass., undated
        Trade card for Smith & Lovett Co., builders' iron work, 125 to 129 Albany Street, Boston, Mass., undated
        Trade card for Harrington, Robinson & Co., rolled iron and steel, 272-276 Franklin Street, Boston, Mass., undated
        Trade card for the Cunningham Iron Works, Charlestown and 83 Water Street, Boston, Mass., undated
        Postcard of the A.J.H. Turner Iron Work, Isle au Haut, Maine, undated
        Postcard of moose head andirons, A.J.H. Turner Iron Work, Isle au Haut, Maine, undated
        Postcard of spiral andirons, A.J.H. Turner Iron Work, Isle au Haut, Maine, undated
        Letterhead for the office of the South Boston Iron Company, Boston, Mass., 1800s
        Trade card for New York Aluminum Bearing Metal, Sam'l Kidder, 60 Federal Street, Boston, Mass., undated
        White bronze monuments and statuary, The Monumental Bronze Co., Bridgeport, Connecticut, undated
        Trade card for Elm Refining Co., Inc., refiners of precious metals, Stamford, Connecticut, undated
        Letterhead for Wetherell Brothers, steel, 21 Oliver Street, Boston, Mass., 1870s
        Billhead for the Boston Machine Co., engineers and machinists, Boston, Mass., 1870s (current record)
        Billhead for the Belcher Malleable Iron Co., Easton, Mass., dated January 21, 1899
        Billhead for the South Boston Iron Company, Dr., 57 Foundry Street, South Boston, Mass., 1800s
        Billhead for Smith & Walker, silver and brass platers, opposite the depot, Concord, New Hampshire, dated December 1876
        Handbill for Z. Hosmer & Co., steel agent, No. 33 Batterymarch Street, Boston, Mass., August 12, 1858
        Billhead for R.A. Blair, Dr., blacksmith, East Arlington, Vermont, dated September 2, 1892
        Billhead for R.A. Blair, Dr., blacksmith, East Arlington, Vermont, 1890s
        Billhead for Fitz, Dana & Co., metals, iron, steel, tin plates, 110 North Street, Boston, Mass., dated September 24, 1907
        Billhead for the Tremont Nail Co., Nos. 76 & 78 Pearl Street and 17 Hartford Street, Boston, Mass., dated July 1, 1898
        Billhead for C.W. Walls & Co., Dr., architectural iron works, 44 Lagrange Street, Worcester, Mass., dated May 29, 1897
        Billhead for F.P. Lyons Iron Works, Lyons Steel Trailers, Manchester, New Hampshire, dated April 21, 1921
        Letterhead for L.T. Pratt & Co., dealers in metals, No. 50 India Street, Boston, Mass., dated December 26, 1895
        Letterhead for the Dover Stamping & Mfg. Co., manufacturers of tin and sheet steel ware, 385 Putnam Avenue, corner Pleasant Street, Cambridge, Mass., dated January 28, 1915
        Letterhead for The Steward Iron Works Company, manufacturers of plain and ornamental steel and iron fencing, Cincinnati, Ohio, dated April 9, 1907

Description

The business manufactures steam engines, paper machinery, elevators and water works.

Details

Descriptive Terms

advertising
business (commercial function)
metalworking
iron (metal)
brass (alloy)
billheads

Physical Description

1 billhead ; 3 3/4 x 8 1/4 inches

Collection Code

EP001

Collection Name

Ephemera collection

Reference Code

EP001.01.077.01.02.022

Image Dimensions

3 3/4 x 8 1/4 (HxW)(inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Gregory Smart, December 1999.

Places

Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)
South Boston (Boston, Suffolk county, Massachusetts) [neighborhood]

Record Details

Material Type

billheads

Subjects

Water Street (Boston, Mass.)

Description Level

Item

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