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A group gathered in on the porch

A group of three men and two women, with Emily Davis Tyson (1856-1922) at center, relaxes in the shade of a summer porch.

Hamilton House cottage, exterior

A view of the cottage at Hamilton House in South Berwick, Maine.

Group gathered beneath arbor

A group of three women and two men sit conversing and engaging in leisurely craftwork in a garden patio. Edith Wynne Matthison Kennedy at far left, Emily Davis Tyson in center, and Charles Rann Kennedy second from the right.

River view of Hamilton House

A view of the exterior of Hamilton House from out on the Salmon Falls River in South Berwick, Maine.

Portrait of a woman turned around in her chair

An unidentified woman poses for a portrait, turned around in her chair.

Horse-drawn carriage and gate in the woods

A view of a gated path in the woods proximate to Hamilton House in South Berwick, Maine.

Portrait of architect Henry Charles Dean

1 photographic print

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1995 Acquisitions -- 1 of 3

This series includes ten designs for textiles and furniture. Three of the designs are known to be by A. H. Davenport Co. (1880-1914); it is presumed that six additional drawings are their work as well. One remaining drawing is by Henry A.Turner & Co. One design is rendered in watercolor; the other ...

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1995 Acquisitions -- 2 of 3

This series contains memorabilia collected by Edwin Ford, an employee of A. H. Davenport Co. from 1899 to 1914. Included are a two letters and a resolution regarding Ford's work for the University Club of Albany, NY in 1918; two clippings, including one of an advertisement for A. H. Davenport Co.; a...

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1995 Acquisitions -- 3 of 3

This series consists of 205 sketches rendered in pencil. Drawings depict a wide variety of furnishings manufactured by A. H. Davenport Co. A few of the drawings are more developed and contain information such as measurements, order number and customer name; however, the vast majority of the drawings...

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1996 Acquisitions -- 1 of 2

This series consists of one trade catalog owned by Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport Co. The catalog, published by J. Broermann & Cie. of Paris, France, depicts a wide variety of lighting fixtures.

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1996 Acquisitions -- 2 of 2

This series consists of one untitled drawing in pencil on trace of an armchair.

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1999 Acquisitions -- 1 of 2

This subseries consists of one pamphlet and one photograph album. The pamphlet announces the ca. 1913-1914 merger of A. H. Davenport Co. and Irving and Casson to form Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport Co. The album depicts a variety of case furniture manufactured by A. H. Davenport Co., Irving and...

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1999 Acquisitions -- 2 of 2

This subseries consists of two watercolor renderings of living room interiors, one promotional brochure, and two engraved printing blocks.

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2011 Acquisitions

This series consists of three albums of photographs of a variety of furniture and interior furnishings manufactured by A. H. Davenport Co., Irving and Casson, and their successor Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport between 1880 and 1973. Albums have titles and volume numbers assigned by their creato...

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2013 Acquisitions

This series consists of seven watercolor renderings of furniture manufactured by A. H. Davenport Co., Irving and Casson, or their successor Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport Co. The types of furniture depicted include a screen, pedestal, tall case clock, cabinet and several tables.

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Other Tables

File folder containing nine design drawings rendered in watercolor. Drawings are of a variety of other tables designed by A. H. Davenport Co., Irving and Casson, and their successor, Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport Co. Handwritten notes on some drawings include titles and design notes; some draw...

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Chairs

File folder containing fifteen design drawings rendered in watercolor and pencil or pencil on trace. Drawings are of a variety chairs designed by A. H. Davenport Co., Irving and Casson, and their successor, Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport Co. Handwritten notes on some drawings include titles and...

Circus parade on Charles Street, seen from window

1 photograph ; 4 x 3 inches

Circus parade on Charles Street, seen from window

1 photograph ; 4 x 3 inches

Charles Street Meeting House

Men with horse-drawn carriages pose in front of the Charles Street Meeting House.

Case Furniture

This file consists of 21 drawings rendered in pencil on trace. Drawings depict case furniture manufactured by A. H. Davenport Co., Irving and Casson, or their successor Irving and Casson - A H. Davenport Co. Some drawings are more developed and contain information such as measurements; other drawing...

Charles Street Meeting House

View of the Charles Street Meeting House from the corner of Mount Vernon Street.

Charles Street Meeting House

View of the Charles Street Meeting House before it was moved.

Charles Street Meeting House

View of the Charles Street Meeting House before it was moved.

Support Furniture

This file consists of 16 drawings rendered in pencil on trace. Drawings depict tables manufactured by A. H. Davenport Co., Irving and Casson, or their successor Irving and Casson - A H. Davenport Co. Some drawings are more developed and contain information such as measurements; other drawings are ve...

Other

This file consists of 47 drawings rendered in pencil on trace. Drawings depict a variety of furnishings manufactured by A. H. Davenport Co., Irving and Casson, or their successor Irving and Casson - A H. Davenport Co. Some drawings are more developed and contain information such as measurements; oth...

The Lincolnshire on Charles Street

A sign on the building indicates that the Lincolnshire will soon be opening and that it is available through Wm. C. Codman & Son.

Charles Street, east side, Boston, Mass.

The Charles Street Supply Co. and Evergood Market are seen on the east side of Charles Street in Boston's Beacon Hill neighborhood.

Charles Street, east side, Boston, Mass.

A liquor store and other businesses are seen on the east side of Charles Street in Boston's Beacon Hill neighborhood.

New laboratory, Massachusetts Eye & Ear Infirmary

1 photograph ; 10 x 8 inches

Nurses home, Massachusetts Eye & Ear Infirmary

1 photograph ; 10 x 8 inches

Watercolor -- Textile Design

Watercolor rendering depicting a textile design. Rectangular format depicts two patterns. The first has an olive green ground above a darker green border section with interwined ovals and red accents, follwed by blue tassel fringe. A rose pink ground follows with a deep lower border, gold netting an...

Pencil Drawing -- Shaving Stand

Untitled design drawing rendered in pencil of a shaving stand. Front view is shown. Stand has an oval mirror with heavy molded rim attached on each side to a supporting column with a spiral twist shaft, rectangular block with inlaid trim, and urn finial. Columns rest on fluted backboard with molded ...

Pencil Drawing -- "Parlor Table"

Design drawing titled "Parlor Table" rendered in pencil. Perspective view is shown. Rectangular table has overhanging top with serpentine molded edges on all sides; deep apron with inlaid patarae; six slender legs with ring, ball and cylinder turnings; flattened disk feet; lower shelf with serpentin...

Pencil Drawing -- "Parlor Table"

Design drawing titled "Parlor Table" rendered in pencil. Perspective view is shown. Rectangular table has overhanging top with deep molded edge; deep apron with painted or inlaid garland and swag motifs; four slender legs with ring, ball and cylinder turnings; flattened disk feet; and smalller shelf...

Pencil Drawing -- Corner Cabinet

Untitled design drawing rendered in pencil of a corner cabinet. Perspective view is shown. Cabinet has two separate cases. Upper cabinet has broken arch pediment wth scrolled ends on either side of a flat plinth and upper cupboard with molded cornice, concave sides, two glass doors with muntins form...

Pencil Drawing -- China Cupboard

Untitled design drawing rendered in pencil of a cupboard. Front view is shown. Cupboard has upper case with flat overhanging top; molded edge and cornice; plain frieze; fluted pilasters; three doors with inset glass panels; and three interior shelves. Backboard below upper case has two recessed rect...

Pencil Drawing -- Bookcase

Untitled sketch rendered in pencil of a bookcase. Front and side views are shown. Rectangular bookcase has flat overhanging top with molded cornice; plain frieze; thee shelves; two glass-paned doors enclosing middle section with open shelves on either side; two recessed rectangular panels on sides; ...

Pencil Drawing -- Bookcase

Untitled sketch rendered in pencil of a bookcase against a wall with wainscotting and with a patterned carpet in front. Front view is shown. Rectangular bookcase has flat overhanging top with molded cornice; rounded frieze; one open tier at top supported in front by three turned columns; two rectang...

Pencil Drawing -- Bookcase

Untitled sketch rendered in pencil of a bookcase against a wall with wainscotting and with a patterned carpet in front. Front view is shown. Rectangular bookcase has flat overhanging top with molded cornice; plain frieze; one open tier at top supported in front by four ovoid turnings; one open shelf...

Pencil Drawing -- "Mahogany Shaving Stand"

Design drawing titled "Mahogany Shaving Stand" rendered in pencil. Front view is shown. Stand has rectangular mirror with molded frame and scrolled pediment attached on each side to a fluted supporting column with a ball finial. Columns rest on shallow backboard with molded edge. Case below has rec...

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Massachusetts - Charlestown

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Elevation of Clarence Edwards School off Main Street, Charlestown, Mass., undated

This is an elevation of the the Clarence Edwards School off Main Street, Charlestown, Mass. The elevation is a front view of the school with a car driving past the front of it. The drawing titles the school as "Intermediate School, Warren Bunker Hill District, Walker St., Charlestown, John M. Gray...

Drawing of the First National Bank Building, Boston, Mass.

This is a 14'' X 10'' perspective drawing of the First National Bank Building in Boston, MA, built in the Rennaissance Revival style. It is a two-perspective colored pencil drawing depicting the building and its manicured lawn, with a walkway to the front. People in 19th century clothing are walki...

Perspective of Temple Emanuel, Community Hall and Schoolhouse, Newton, Mass., 1952

This colored, perspective drawing depicts the Community Hall & Schoolhouse at Temple Emanuel in Newton, Mass. The buildings look like brick, and they are surrounded with small bushes. The drawing looks like is during the late autumn/winter season, because the trees are barren.

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Massachusetts - Gloucester

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Drawing of Northern Circumferential Highway over Essex St., Gloucester, Mass., 1945

This colored pencil perspective of a bridge over Essex St., in Gloucester, Mass depicts a concrete bridge with railings on the side. It overlooks a street and does not appear very tall or long.

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Massachusetts - Winchendon

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Portraits of Joseph Yeomans, 1977

Subseries A consists of five black-and-white photographs: two mounted two-thirds portraits of Joseph Yeomans; one unmounted two-thirds portrait of Joseph Yeomans; one mounted two-thirds portrait of Joseph Yeomans in front of the farm’s landscape; and one mounted full-body portrait of Joseph Yeomans.