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    Comic book printing plate

    Dug this up in Northampton, Mass. At first, I thought it was a rubber floor mat, but closer inspection proved otherwise. It is a comic book printing plate titled, "SPEEDY RABBIT." It is a reverse image of the cover. It is roughly from 1963. I believe it is one-of-a kind,therefore maybe...
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    Dr. Thompson's Eye Water

    Found these at the jobsite in Florence, Mass today. (what a great job for bottles!!!) DR. THOMPSON'S EYE WATER About 3-3/4" tall Seam ends at bottom of neck and MELLIN'S FOOD FREE SAMPLE About 3-3/4" Tall Seam ends at bottom of neck Could these be pre-1900?
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    Insulator on jobsite Tuesday

    All I found Today was this insulator. I found it first thing and threw it aside. But then I found nothing else all day. After hours of worrying if I'd have anything to post on the website, I went back and picked it up. Hey, what do you know? IT'S EMBOSSED!! Anybody know how old it could...
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    Monday at Surface Dump

    Bottles found at surface dump in Amherst Mass. 1. "LISTERINE" "LAMBERT PHARMACAL COMPANY" 2. "MELLIN'S FOOD CO." "BOSTON, U.S.A." 3. "HORLICK'S MALTED MILK" "RACINE, WISC." 4. "ANALKA" (CAN'T WAIT TO HEAR THE COMMENTS ON THAT ONE) 5. "HIGGIN'S INKS" "BROOKLYN, NEW...
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    monday at jobsite

    These are bottles found at same jobsite in Florence, mass. 1 On the bottom reads: "CHARLES GULDEN NEW YORK" (Any idea how old this one is?) 2. "CHARLES GULDEN NEW YORK PREPARED MUSTARD NONE GENUINE WITHOUT OUR LABEL" 3. "MILK OF MAGNESIA REG. U.S. PAT. OFF. THE CHAS H...
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    thursday at jobsite

    Found a few bottles today. I think this one is the best. I've never found one like it. "JNO SULLIVAN" "PHARMACIST" "BOSTON" Any guess on age or value? Post the rest later. Thanks, -Andy
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    Turtle Ink

    Found this at same jobsite in Florence, Mass. Any ideas on age or value? It reads: PATd OCT 31st 1865 J & IEM Thanks, -Andy
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    Surface dump

    These are pics of a surface dump in Western Mass. I heard about the dump about 4 years ago, and actually went looking for it once. But very thick briars prevented me from finding it even though I had very good directions to it. But early spring seems like the best time to get by the briars...
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    more bottles from jobsite

    These are from a jobsite in florence mass. Haven't been there in a couple of months because the frost was too thick. But spring is here!!! I left all the bottles on the left but kept the 6 bottles on the right. they are left to right: India cholagogue Norwich,Conn. sloan's liniment w/...
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    2 Mass. bottles

    Found these with an excavator under 3 feet of frost in western, Mass. Winter can slow me down, but it will never stop me from looking for bottles.
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    old maps on internet

    Has anyone had any success downloading old maps off the internet? I know they're available in libraries and town halls. But I haven't been able to find old maps online that show property lines and houses and maybe a privvy.......
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    old foundation

    I came across this old foundation in western Massachusetts next to a river that constantly floods. It consists of two exposed walls, each about 15' long, that form a 90 degree angle. I started digging right in the inside corner and immediately started finding pieces of red and green...
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    Help!!! Bixby bluing bottle

    I dug up this S. M. Bixby bottle recently in Northampton, mass. I have found numerous Bixby bottles on line, but all of them are ink wells. I know the company was formed in the 1800's and sold out in 1923. So, I have a very rough idea of the age. If anybody knows anything about this bottle...

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