2024.036.130

Created:
Author: Ian Synge
Core
Title
Framed Thermometer from Sullivan's Furniture Store
Accession No.
Title (generic)
Thermometer

This is a framed thermometer from Sullivan's Furniture Store. Next to the thermometer, the following information is written in the frame;

"Compliments of

SULLIVAN'S FURNITURE STORE

50 Years of Honest Dealings

Furniture, Rugs, Stoves, Electric Appliances

226 Essex St.

Lawrence, Mass."

Collection
Joseph G. Bella Collection
Format
5.5" x 3.5"
Language
English
Rights
The Lawrence History Center holds this item but may not have full legal rights over it. For more information please contact the Center.
Administrative
Location
Stable
Display Value
Good
Condition
Good
Cataloged By
Synge, Ian
Cataloged On
Status
OK

2024.036.129

Created:
Author: Ian Synge
Core
Title
Thermometer from Slombo Oil Co.
Accession No.
Title (generic)
Thermometer

This is a thermometer from Slombo Oil Co. The following is written at the top of the thermometer.

"Our Warmest Greetings

SLOMBO OIL CO.

Power Burners

Sales & Service"

The following information is written at the bottom of the thermometer;

"102-104 Marston St. Lawrence

CALL 683-8212"

Collection
Joseph G. Bella Collection
Format
13" x 3.5"
Language
English
Rights
The Lawrence History Center holds this item but may not have full legal rights over it. For more information please contact the Center.
Administrative
Location
Stable
Display Value
Good
Condition
Fair
Cataloged By
Synge, Ian

Actual thermometer is missing.

Cataloged On
Status
OK

2024.036.128

Created:
Author: Ian Synge
Core
Title
Thermometer from Shaheen Bros. Inc.
Accession No.
Title (generic)
Thermometer

This is a thermometer from Shaheen Bros. Inc. At the top of the thermometer, the following information is written;

"SHAHEEN BROS. INC.

Fresh - Frozen & Canned Foods

LAWRENCE, MASS."

 The following information is written at the bottom of the thermometer;

"439 Haverhill St.

TEL. 688-1844"

Collection
Joseph G. Bella Collection
Format
13" x 3.5"
Language
English
Rights
The Lawrence History Center holds this item but may not have full legal rights over it. For more information please contact the Center.
Administrative
Location
Stable
Display Value
Good
Condition
Fair
Cataloged By
Synge, Ian

Parts are rusted, actual thermometer is loose.

Cataloged On
Status
OK

2024.036.127

Created:
Author: Ian Synge
Core
Title
Framed Thermometer from S. Catalano & Sons, Inc.
Accession No.
Title (generic)
Thermometer

This is a framed thermometer from S. Catalano & Sons, Inc. In the frame, there is a picture of a snowy cabin by a lake. The following information is written on the label;

"S. CATALANO & SONS, INC.

"The Market of Distinction"

73 NEWBURY ST.     LAWRENCE, MASS.

682-7240  CALL  682-7849"

Collection
Joseph G. Bella Collection
Format
7.5" x 6.5"
Language
English
Rights
The Lawrence History Center holds this item but may not have full legal rights over it. For more information please contact the Center.
Administrative
Location
Stable
Display Value
Good
Condition
Good
Cataloged By
Synge, Ian

Frame is somewhat dirty, back is somewhat stained.

Cataloged On
Status
OK

2024.036.126

Created:
Author: Ian Synge
Core
Title
Framed Thermometer from S. Catalano & Sons Food Market
Accession No.
Title (generic)
Thermometer

This is a framed thermometer from S. Catalano's & Sons Food Market. In the frame, there is a picture of a baby looking at a bird. The following information is written in the frame;

"S. CATALANO'S & SONS FOOD MARKET

CHOICE MEATS & GROCERIES

73 Newbury St., Lawrence, Mass.

TEL. 27240     FREE DELIVERY"

Collection
Joseph G. Bella Collection
Format
4" x 5"
Language
English
Rights
The Lawrence History Center holds this item but may not have full legal rights over it. For more information please contact the Center.
Administrative
Location
Stable
Display Value
Good
Condition
Fair
Cataloged By
Synge, Ian

Back is held together with tape.

Cataloged On
Status
OK

2024.036.125

Created:
Author: Ian Synge
Core
Title
Framed Thermometer from Ratte's Oil Burner & Appliance Co.
Accession No.
Title (generic)
Thermometer

This is a framed thermometer from Ratte's Oil Burner and Appliance Co. In the frame, there is a picture of Jesus overlooking a landscape. On the back, there is a calendar for the year 1950. The following information is written in the frame;

"RATTE'S OIL BURNER & APPLIANCE CO.

POWER OIL BURNERS - RADIO & ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES

REFRIGERATORS - WASHING MACHINES

73 Broadway     Lawrence, Mass.

Phone 32474"

Collection
Joseph G. Bella Collection
Date (created)
1950
Format
5" x 7"
Language
English
Rights
The Lawrence History Center holds this item but may not have full legal rights over it. For more information please contact the Center.
Administrative
Location
Stable
Display Value
Good
Condition
Fair
Cataloged By
Synge, Ian

Frame is very rusty, calendar on the back is torn and missing pages.

Cataloged On
Status
OK

People

2024.036.124

Created:
Author: Ian Synge
Core
Title
Framed Thermometer from Raineri's Market
Accession No.
Title (generic)
Thermometer

This is a framed thermometer from Raineri's Market. In the frame, there is a picture of the Last Supper. The following information is written in the frame;

"RAINERI'S MARKET

57A Union St., Lawrence, Mass.

Tel. 29852"

Collection
Joseph G. Bella Collection
Format
4.5" x 5.5"
Language
English
Rights
The Lawrence History Center holds this item but may not have full legal rights over it. For more information please contact the Center.
Administrative
Location
Stable
Display Value
Good
Condition
Good
Cataloged By
Synge, Ian
Cataloged On
Status
OK

People

2024.036.123

Created:
Author: Ian Synge
Core
Title
Framed Thermometer from Phil's Market
Accession No.
Title (generic)
Thermometer

This is a framed thermometer from Phil's Market. In the frame, there is a picture of a snowy church, with the title of "SYMBOL OF FREEDOM". On the back, there is a calendar for the year of 1956. The following information is written in the frame;

"PHIL'S MARKET

"Specializing in Choice Meats"

37 Union St.     Lawrence, Mass.

Telephone 34932"

Collection
Joseph G. Bella Collection
Date (created)
1956
Format
4.5" x 6"
Language
English
Rights
The Lawrence History Center holds this item but may not have full legal rights over it. For more information please contact the Center.
Administrative
Location
Stable
Display Value
Good
Condition
Good
Cataloged By
Synge, Ian
Cataloged On
Status
OK

2024.036.122

Created:
Author: Ian Synge
Core
Title
Framed Thermometer from Pappy's Bakery
Accession No.
Title (generic)
Thermometer

This is a framed thermometer from Pappy's Bakery. In the frame, there is a picture of a dock at a lake. The following information is written in the frame;

"PAPPY'S BAKERY

ITALIAN & AMERICAN PASTRY

71 COMMON ST., LAWRENCE, MASS.

PHONE   MU  20975"

Collection
Joseph G. Bella Collection
Format
5" x 7"
Language
English
Rights
The Lawrence History Center holds this item but may not have full legal rights over it. For more information please contact the Center.
Administrative
Location
Stable
Display Value
Good
Condition
Good
Cataloged By
Synge, Ian
Cataloged On
Status
OK

2024.036.121

Created:
Author: Ian Synge
Core
Title
Framed Thermometer from Pappalardo Oil Co.
Accession No.
Title (generic)
Thermometer

This is a framed thermometer from Pappalardo Oil Co. In the frame, there is a picture of a soldier praying to Jesus and his forefathers. The following information is written in the frame;

"PAPPALARDO OIL CO.

Oil Burners and Boilers - Sales and Service, Parts

Gasoline, Lubricants, Healing Oils

Wholesale and Retail

15 Orchard Street     Lawrence, Mass.

Tel. 22351"

Collection
Joseph G. Bella Collection
Format
7" x 4.5"
Language
English
Rights
The Lawrence History Center holds this item but may not have full legal rights over it. For more information please contact the Center.
Administrative
Location
Stable
Display Value
Good
Condition
Good
Cataloged By
Synge, Ian

Frame is rusty.

Cataloged On
Status
OK

People