2024.036.090

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

This is a framed thermometer from Slombo Oil Co. In the frame, there is a picture of a young girl holding a cat. The following information is written in the frame;

""Our Warmest Greetings"

SLOMBO OIL CO.

Power Burners - Sales & Service

102-104 Marston St.   Lawrence

TEL. 683-8212"

Collection
Joseph G. Bella Collection
Format
6" x 4"
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 dirty and rusted

Cataloged On
Status
OK

2024.036.089

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

This is a framed thermometer from Slombo Oil Co. In the frame, there is a picture of a snowy church, with "ATTEND THE CHURCH OF YOUR CHOICE" written at the bottom. The following information is written in the frame;

""Our Warmest Greetings"

SLOMBO OIL CO.

POWER BURNERS - SALES & SERVICE

102-4 Marston St.     Lawrence

TEL. MU 38212"

Collection
Joseph G. Bella Collection
Format
4" x 8"
Language
English
Rights
This book is owned by the Lawrence History Center, but copyright may be held by another business or organization. Please contact the Center for more information.
Administrative
Location
Stable
Display Value
Good
Condition
Good
Cataloged By
Synge, Ian
Cataloged On
Status
OK

2024.036.088

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

This is a framed thermometer from Slombo Oil Co. In the frame, there are two pictures of toddlers - a boy with a violin, and a girl with a tambourine. The following information is written in the frame;

""Our Warmest Greetings"

SLOMBO OIL CO.

Power Burners - Sale & Service

102-104 Marston St., Lawrence

Tel. 683-8212"

Collection
Joseph G. Bella Collection
Format
4" 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

2024.036.087

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

This is a framed thermometer from Slombo Oil Co. In the frame, there is a picture of a woman at a spinning wheel, depicted in silhouette. The following information is written in the frame;

""Our Warmest Greetings"

SLOMBO OIL CO.

Power Burners - Sales & Service

102-4 MARSTON ST., LAWRENCE

TEL. MU 38212"

On the back, there is a calendar for the year 1961, with the following written on it;

"Season's Greetings

In warm appreciation of your friendly good will and patronage please accept our sincere thanks and best wishes"

Collection
Joseph G. Bella Collection
Date (created)
1961
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
Good
Cataloged By
Synge, Ian
Cataloged On
Status
OK

2024.036.086

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

This is a thermometer from Slombo Oil Co. Attached to the thermometer is a small piece that measures humidity. The following information is written at the bottom of the thermometer;

""Our Warmest Greetings"

SLOMBO OIL CO.

102 Marston St.     Lawrence

Tel. 683-8212"

Collection
Joseph G. Bella Collection
Format
7" x 2.5"
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

It's unknown whether the humidity measurer works.

Cataloged On
Status
OK

2024.036.085

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 church and barn. The following information is written in the frame;

"S. CATALANO & SONS, INC.

"The Market of Distinction"

73 NEWBURY ST.     LAWRENCE, MASS.

682-7240 - CALL - 682-7849

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
Good
Cataloged By
Synge, Ian
Cataloged On
Status
OK

2024.036.084

Created:
Author: Ian Synge
Core
Title
Framed Thermometer from Richwood Shoe Store
Accession No.
Title (generic)
Thermometer

This is a framed thermometer from Richwood Shoe Store. In the frame, there is a picture of a church surrounded by trees, headed by the title "PEACE IN THE VALLEY". The following information is written in the frame;

"RICHWOOD SHOE STORE

POREMBA BROS.

91 South Union St.     Lawrence, Mass."

Collection
Joseph G. Bella Collection
Date (created)
1959
Format
4" x 8"
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

2024.036.083

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 & Appliance Co. In the frame, there is a picture of Jesus in a landscape. 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
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

Remnants of tape on the glass - back is also stained.

Cataloged On
Status
OK

People

2024.036.082

Created:
Author: Ian Synge
Core
Title
Thermometer from Plaza Taxi
Accession No.

This is a thermometer from Plaza Taxi. The following information is written at the bottom;

"PLAZA TAXI

683-0013"

Collection
Joseph G. Bella Collection
Format
6" 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
Fair
Condition
Poor
Cataloged By
Synge, Ian

The bottom of the thermometer has broken and the contents have leaked out - use caution when handling. In addition, something appears to be missing from the handle.

Cataloged On
Status
OK

2024.036.081

Created:
Author: Ian Synge
Core
Title
Framed Thermometer from Meadow Brook Laundry Inc.
Accession No.
Title (generic)
Thermometer

This is a framed thermometer from Meadow Brook Laundry Inc. In the frame, there is a photo of a boy fishing with a dog. The following information is written in the frame;

"MEADOW BROOK LAUNDRY INC.

TEL. 25211

LITTLE FAWN CLEANSERS INC.

TEL. 23753"

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
Good
Cataloged By
Synge, Ian
Cataloged On
Status
OK