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

2024.036.120

Created:
Author: Ian Synge
Core
Title
Framed Thermometer from Nunzi's Auto Service
Accession No.
Title (generic)
Thermometer

This is a framed thermometer from Nunzi's Auto Service In the frame, there are two pictures, of a young boy and a young girl. The following information is written in the frame;

"NUNZI'S AUTO SERVICE

Successor To

PAPPALARDO OIL CO.

RANGE and Fuel Oils

31 Orchard Street

Tel. MU 2-2351--Res. 3-6083"

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

Frame is somewhat rusty.

Cataloged On
Status
OK

2024.036.119

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

This is a framed thermometer from Maroun Brothers Co. In the frame, there is a picture of a woman holding flowers. On the back, there is a calendar for the year 1951. The following information is written in the frame;

"MAROUN BROTHERS CO.

Wholesale Grocers

84 Walnut St.     Lawrence, Mass.

Tel. 6548   --   Est. 1919

Collection
Joseph G. Bella Collection
Date (created)
1951
Format
7" 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

Picture is dirty, back is heavily stained.

Cataloged On
Status
OK

2024.036.118

Created:
Author: Ian Synge
Core
Title
Framed Thermometer from Louis De Fusco
Accession No.
Title (generic)
Thermometer

This is a framed thermometer from Louis De Fusco. In the frame, there is a picture of a sailing ship. The following information is written in the frame;

"Compliments Of

LOUIS De FUSCO

Dry Goods

Ladies', Gent's & Children's Furnishings

21-25 Short St.   Dial 31191   Lawrence, Mass."

Collection
Joseph G. Bella Collection
Format
7" 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

Frame is chipped, glass is cracked - handle with caution.

Cataloged On
Status
OK

2024.036.117

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

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

"LEOTTA'S BAKERY

Italian & American Bakery Products

Wedding & Birthday Cakes

72-74 Common St.     Lawrence, Mass.

Telephone 25807"

On the back, there is a calendar for the year 1951. The following is written on it;

"MAY ALL GOOD THINGS FIND THE PATH TO YOUR DOOR THROUGH THE COMING YEAR."

Collection
Joseph G. Bella Collection
Date (created)
1951
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
Cataloged On
Status
OK

2024.036.116

Created:
Author: Ian Synge
Core
Title
Address Book Thermometer from Lawrence Medical Laboratories
Accession No.
Title (generic)
Thermometer

This is a thermometer contained within an addressbook from Lawrence Medical Laboratories. On the cover, there is a calendar for the year 1960. Above it, the following information is written;

"LAWRENCE MEDICAL LABORATORIES

163 Lawrence Street     Tel: MUrdock 3-7671

LAWRENCE, MASS.

Hematology - Urinalysis - Bio-chemistry - Bacteriology

RICHARD A. VICEDOMINE, AAC, M. T.

Bio-Chemist"

Collection
Joseph G. Bella Collection
Date (created)
1960
Format
7.5" 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