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005.002.001 - Button, Promotional
White button that was distributed on August 14, 1915 for the United Shoe Machinery Athlethic Association (U.S. M. A.A.) sponsored Sam Sam carnival. The button is red, white and blue. In the center is printed: USMAA, the logo for the United Shoe Machinery Athletic Association. Around the edge is printed in red: Sam Sam, Aug. 14, 1915. The festival was named Sam Sam after two important Beverly residents, Dr. Samuel Torrey, a physician, and under...
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005.036.001 - Poster
A reproduced poster advertising the Saturday August 26, 1936 Sam Sam carnival at the United Shoe Machinery Corporation (USMC). It looks like a map of the north shore with the catch phrase, All Roads Lead to Sam Sam. Sam Sam was written behind the USMC Country Club, right around the corner from the main plant. Saugus, Lynn, Salem, Marblehead, Danvers, Beverly, Hamilton, Wenham and Ipswich are all represented. Boston and Lawrence are on the bott...
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006.021.077 - Letter
A one-page handwritten letter on lined paper from William Dahler of Tucson, Arizona to Wilbur Cobb, the Director of Industrial Relations at the United Shoe Machinery Corporation (USMC). This was written on 7 December 1976. This letter seeks acknowledgement of the arrival of Sam Sam buttons that were mailed in November. There is a dated stamp from Industrial Relations on 10 December 1976.
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006.021.118 - Button, Promotional
Blue and white button promoting the United Shoe Machinery Athletic Association (U. S.M.A. A.) sponsored festival known as Sam Sam Day. The center of the pin has the logo, USMAA in blue letters. Around the perimeter is written: Sam Sam, Sept. 15, 1911 in white letters. Sam Sam Day was named in honor of two Beverly residents, Samuel Torrey, a longtime physician, and Samuel Gentlee, a Beverly undertaker.
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006.021.119 - Button, Promotional
Red button with white and blue lettering promoting the United Shoe Machinery Athletic Association (U. S.M. A. A.). Sam Sam Day, a festival for employees was held on August 24, 1912. This event was named after Samuel Torrey, a longtime Beverly physician, and Samuel Gentlee, a Beverly undertaker.
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006.021.120 - Button, Promotional
Blue button with red and white print promoting the United Shoe Machinery Athletic Association (USMAA) sponsored Sam Sam Day. This event was held on 16 August 1913. This event was named after Samuel Torrey, a longtime Beverly physician, and Samuel Gentlee, a Beverly undertaker.
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006.021.121 - Button, Promotional
Off-white button with magenta and green lettering promoting the United Shoe Machinery Corporation's Athletic Association (U.S. M. A. A.) sponsored Sam Sam Day. This annual event was held August 15,1914. This event was named after two prominent Beverly citizens, Samuel Torrey, a longtime Beverly physician, and Samuel Gentlee, a Beverly undertaker. Printed paper on verso of button: A. R. Lopez & Bro., 3 School St., Boston, Mass. plus union sy...
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006.021.122 - Button, Promotional
White button with red and blue lettering promoting the United Shoe Machinery Athletic Association (USMAA) sponsored Sam Sam Day. This event was held on 19 August 19, 1916. This event was named after two prominent Beverly citizens: Samuel Torrey, a longtime Beverly physician, and Samuel Gentlee, a Beverly undertaker. On verso of pin is printed on paper: The Whitehead & Hoag Co,, Buttons, Badges, Novelties, and Signs, Newark, N. J.
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009.064.037 - Memoir
2-page memoir called, "The Changing 'Times'." It is collected along with other writings of Norm Hemstad, but uncredited. The author is writing about delivering the Beverly Times as a paperboy, and mentions the old Ryal Side School and the Sam-Sam.
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010.048.005 - Letter
Letter addressed to Isabel L. Morehouse from her mother. She mentions that she and Lonnie are sitting on the beach chewing on a box of kisses. Mentions seeing Aunt Emma, Aunt Annie, Uncle Lou, and Dr. Phillips. The Flanagans have a cousing visiting from New Orleans. Lillian Upton and Ruth Lewis called. Grace Woodberry's mother has to go to the hospital. She mentions going to the Sam Sam. Mentions a Ralph Lewis.
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988.535.054A - Pin, Promotional
Red and cream button created for Hospital Day, which was part of the Sam Sam festival. The pin has a cream background, and written in red at the top is "Hospital Day." At the bottom is "Sam Sam," also in red. In the center is a red cross, and underneath the cross in red is written "Sept 18th, Beverly, Mass." Written on the back, on a paper insert, is "Buttons made by The Whitehead & Hoag Co. Newark, N.J., U.S.A. Pat. April 14, 1896, July 21,1896....
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988.535.054B - Pin, Promotional
Red and cream button created for Hospital Day, which was part of the Sam Sam festival. The pin has a cream background, and written in red at the top is "Hospital Day." At the bottom is "Sam Sam," also in red. In the center is a red cross, and underneath the cross in red is written "Sept 18th, Beverly, Mass." Written on the back, on a paper insert, is "Buttons made by The Whitehead & Hoag Co. Newark, N.J., U.S.A. Pat. April 14, 1896, July 21,1896....
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988.535.056 - Pin, Promotional
Pin from the United Shoe Manufacturing Athletic Association (USMAA). The perimeter of the pin is blue, and along the top in white lettering is "Sam Sam," and along the bottom is "Sept. 16.1911." In the center is a white circle, and in the circle in blue is "USMAA." Written on a blue paper insert on the back is "A.R. Lopez & Bro. Mfrs of Advertising Novelties, Celluloid Buttons, Metal And Ribbon Badges, Souvenirs For Parties And Celebrations, All ...
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988.535.057 - Pin, Promotional
Pin from the United Shoe Manufacturing Athletic Association (USMAA). The pin has an off-white background. At the top of the button, written in blue, is "Sam Sam", and at the bottom is the date "Aug. 15, 1914." In the center are the letters "USMAA" in red. Written on a paper insert on the back is "A.R. Lopez & Bro, 3 School St., Boston, Mass."
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988.535.058 - Pin, Promotional
Pin from the United Shoe Manufacturing Athletic Association (USMAA). The pin has an off-white background. At the top of the button, written in blue, is "Sam Sam", and at the bottom is the date "Aug. 19, 1916." In the center are the letters "USMAA" in red. Written on a paper insert on the back is "The Whitehead & Hoag Co. Buttons, Badges, Novelties and Signs Newark, N.J." There is a straight metal pin on the back. Button from the United Shoe...
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