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From immigrant ship to citizenship

This pamphlet describes the work of the North Bennet Street Industrial School in the North End of Boston, Massachusetts. The School provided assistance to new ...

Advertising pamphlet for the Goodyear Boot & Shoe Sewing Machines, Cincinnati, Ohio, 1882

This tri-fold pamphlet advertises the Goodyear Boot & Shoe Sewing Machines with two lithographed illustrations. The pamphlet compares the old method of making ...

South Shore of Massachusetts Bay

This is the back cover of a pamphlet describing the towns of Massachusett's South Shore. The image features an automobile and a carriage, both showing ...

At the Convalescent Home, Wellesley, Mass.

Children get fresh air in a courtyard of the Convalescent Home of the Children's Hospital in Wellesley, Massachusetts. Most of the children are seated in ...

Sea foods with the tang of the sea : how to prepare and serve them

Cover of a pamphlet describing how to use the Frank E. Davis Company's products. The company produced salted, smoked and canned fish. On the cover a fisherman ...

Advertising booklet for Plymouth Rock Gelatine Company, Boston, Mass., undated

Plymouth Rock Gelatine Company produced this pamphlet of "dainties and household helps" to promote their gelatine products. The cover of the pamphlet features ...

Illustrations of base ball attitudes

These two pages from "George Wright's Book for 1875, Containing Record of the Boston Base Ball Club" provide instruction on hitting posture and the technique ...

The cover of The craftsman look achieved with paper, lettering, illustration, and color

This advertising brochure promotes the Strathmore Paper Company, Mittineague, Massachusetts. The cover illustration depicts a woman in a room that may be a ...

Price list for detective and concealed cameras, C.H. Codman and Company, Boston, Mass., ca. 1880

Pamphlet with price list for concealed (detective) cameras and photographic equipment. The pamphlet is illustrated with a portrait of a woman sitting and ...

Illustration from a pamphlet on electric refrigeration, location unknown, 1927

Illustration features an electric refrigerator full of food with a mother and two children. The illustration is from the pamphlet "Electric Refrigerator ...

Read Fertilizer Co., phosphate fertilizers, Syracuse, New York, undated

The pamphlet cover reads "The popular Read's Standard Super Phosphate and the famous Farmer's Friend Fertilizers. D.H. Foster, General Sales Agent. For sale by ...

Wheeler and Sheldon, high grade fertilizers made from blood, bone and meat, Rutland, Vermont, 1892

The pamphlet describes how fertilizers are made and includes directions for using, testimonials and a calendar for 1892-93. The inside flap reads "For sale by ...

Chemo for getting rid of moths in warehouses, Chemo Company, Buffalo, New York

The Chemo Company is the manufacturer of Chemo Moth Destroyer. Instructions for using the product, prices,testimonials and an order form are included in the ...

Cheapest spray, Bowker Insecticide Company, 48 Chatham Street, Boston, Mass., undated

The advantages of using Bowker Insecticide Company sprays are described. The Company is also located in 60 Trinity Pl., New York and Sta.P., Cincinnati, Ohio.

How to make house plants bloom, by Prof. S.T. Maynard, Bowker Fertilizer Co.,Boston and New York, 1879

The pamphlet has tips for house plant care, fertilizer use and testimonials. The Bowker Company is located at 43 Chatham Street, Boston, Mass., 3 Park Place, ...

How to raise good crops on a New England farm, Russia Cement Co., Gloucester, Mass., 1898

This catalogue for Essex Fertilizers, available from the Russia Cement Company in Gloucester, Massachusetts, contains descriptions and prices for its products ...

Ants, Green Mountain Studios, White River Junction, Vermont, undated

The pamphlet describes how to establish an ant colony using Austin Ant Houses.

Gifts electric always please, The Northern Conn. Light and Power Company, 15 Central Street, Thompsonville, Connecticut, undated

The pamphlet describes a range of electric products, primarily small household appliances, with an electric car on the last page.

Rising Sun & whom he shines upon, Morse Bros. Proprietors., Canton, Mass., undated

Individual verses accompany illustrations of women in different countries using Rising Sun Stove Polish. The pamphlet back cover has an image of the Morse ...

Our Glenwood Parlor Stove, L.E. Smith., Rockport, Mass., undated

This illustrated pamphlet describes the features of the Glenwood Parlor Stove designed and made by the Weir Stove Company in Taunton, Massachusetts.

Cottier and Co., 144 Fifth Avenue, New York, 8 Pall Mall, London, undated

The pamphlet describes the art and decorative furnishings the business deals in and recent commissions.

Copley prints, Curtis & Cameron, Inc., Boston, Mass., 1913

A pamphlet of print reproductions offered by Curtis & Cameron located at number 618 in the Pierce Building opposite the Boston Public Library.

Sidney Gage & Co. baskets, Bellows Falls, Vermont, undated

Photographs of the basket product line manufactured by Gage & Company.

Some causes for fire brick failures, Elk Fire Brick Company, St. Marys, Pennsylvania, December 1, 1919

The company has a branch office at No. 220 Devonshire Street in Boston, Massachusetts.

Northern Investment Co. 6 1/2% dividends payable quarterly at Traders National Bank, 246 Washington Street, Boston, Mass., 1890

The booklet describes the property holdings of the Northern Investment Company in Sioux City, Iowa and elsewhere and urges investments.

Paul Revere's ride the fate of a nation was riding that night, The Paul Revere Trust Company, location unknown, 1915

This Blue and Buff Booklet describes Paul Revere's ride and contains the Henry Wadsworth Longfellow poem.

Paul Revere, craftsman and merchant, The Paul Revere Trust Company, location unknown, 1915

Revere's work as a gold and silversmith is described in this Blue and Buff Booklet.

Return of the colors, Home Savings Bank of Boston, Tremont at School Street, Boston, Mass., 1937

The pamphlet contains an article, from the Boston Daily Advertiser, December 23, 1865, describing the return of the Massachusetts Regiments and Batteries to ...

Glimpse of Tremont Street, Home Savings Bank of Boston, Tremont at School Street, Boston, Mass., undated

A short history of Tremont Street describing landmarks from Park Street to Beacon Street. It covers Park Street Church, the Old Granary Burying Ground and ...

How the "Old South" has saved us, William Everett, Boston, Mass., undated

The Old South Church's role in early Boston history is told. The pamphlet is an appeal for items or monetary donations for the Church fair.