2024.036.102

Created:
Author: Ian Synge
Core
Title
Framed Thermometer from Calirl, Inc.
Accession No.
Title (generic)
Thermometer

This is a framed thermometer from Caliril, Inc. In the frame, there is a picture of Franklin Delano Roosevelt. On the back, there is a calendar for the year 1935. The following information is written in the frame;

"CALIRL, Inc.

Diamond Merchants and Silversmiths

"In the Heart of the Shopping District"

TEL 23330

417 Essex St.     Lawrence, Mass."

Collection
Joseph G. Bella Collection
Date (created)
1935
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.

2024.036.101

Created:
Author: Ian Synge
Core
Title
Framed Thermometer from A. Ramey
Accession No.
Title (generic)
Thermometer

This is a framed thermometer from A. Ramey. In the frame, there is a picture of a woman in a dress holding a mask. The following information is written in the frame;

"A. RAMEY

For Finer Foods

Fruits - Vegetables - Provisions

15 Lebanon St.     Tel. 9836"

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
Fair
Condition
Fair
Cataloged By
Synge, Ian

Frame is rusty, back is stained - thermometer on the inside is broken, possible glass hazard.

Cataloged On
Status
OK

2024.036.100

Created:
Author: Ian Synge
Core
Title
Thermometer from Al. Dudley & Son's
Accession No.
Title (generic)
Thermometer

This is a thermometer from Al Dudley & Son's. The following information is written at the top of the thermometer;

"SNAP-ON TOOLS

Al. Dudley & Son's

39 Hamlet St.

Lawrence, Mass.

Tel. 686-1772"

Collection
Joseph G. Bella Collection
Format
5.5" x 1.5"
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

2024.036.099

Created:
Author: Ian Synge
Core
Title
Framed Thermometer from WM. A. Cook Furniture Co.
Accession No.
Title (generic)
Thermometer

This is a framed thermometer from WM. A. Cook Furniture Co. In the frame, there is a picture of a boy and a dog on a raft. The following information is written in the frame;

"WM. A. COOK FURNITURE CO.

Complete Home Furnishers

Why Pay More When COOK Sells It For Less

173 Essex St.     Lawrence, Mass."

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
Poor
Cataloged By
Synge, Ian

Glass is broken, about half is missing - will slide around in the frame, handle with caution.

Cataloged On
Status
OK

2024.036.098

Created:
Author: Ian Synge
Core
Title
Framed Thermometer from White Way Service Station
Accession No.
Title (generic)
Thermometer

This is a framed thermometer from White Way Service Station. In the frame, there is a picture of a snowy landscape. The following information is written in the frame;

"WHITE WAY SERVICE STATION

RANGE AND FUEL OILS

Phone 7474     37 Essex St.

LAWRENCE, MASS."

Collection
Joseph G. Bella Collection
Format
5" 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 rusty, back is stained.

Cataloged On
Status
OK

2024.036.097

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

This is a key-shaped thermometer from Ventura Oil Co. The following information is written at the handle of the key;

"THE KEY TO YOUR HEATING COMFORT

VENTURA OIL CO.

Range & Fuel Oils

32-34 Haverhill St.

LAWRENCE, MASS.

MU 6-4151

2-2560"

Collection
Joseph G. Bella Collection
Format
9" 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

2024.036.096

Created:
Author: Ian Synge
Core
Title
Thermometer from Sundial Shoes
Accession No.
Title (generic)
Thermometer

This is a  thermometer from Sundial Shoes. The following information is written at the top;

"Sundial Shoes

I. ELIAS

143 ESSEX STREET   LAWRENCE, MASS.

X-RAY SHOE FITTING"

Collection
Joseph G. Bella Collection
Format
8.5" 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

2024.036.095

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

This is a framed thermometer from Star Bakery. In the frame, there is a picture of Jesus. On the back, there is a calendar for the year of 1949. The following information is written in the frame;

"MONA-LISA BREAD

STAR BAKERY

"WEDDING and BIRTHDAY CAKES"

28 UNION ST., LAWRENCE, MASS.

Phone 29656"

Collection
Joseph G. Bella Collection
Date (created)
1949
Format
8" 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
Fair
Cataloged By
Synge, Ian

Picture is slightly torn, frame is slightly rusty, back is slightly stained.

Cataloged On
Status
OK

People

2024.036.094

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
Good
Cataloged By
Synge, Ian
Cataloged On
Status
OK

2024.036.093

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 cabin. On the back, there is a calendar for the year 1963. The following information is written in the frame;

""Our Warmest Greetings"

SLOMBO OIL CO.

POWER BURNERS - SALES & SERVICE

102-104 Marston St.   -   Lawrence

TEL. MU 38212"

Collection
Joseph G. Bella Collection
Date (created)
1963
Format
6" 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
Cataloged On
Status
OK