Historic New England

"Oak Bulletin Board in Trophy Room Yale Gymnasium"

Design drawing titled "Oak Bulletin Board in Trophy Room Yale Gymnasium" rendered in pencil on trace. Front view is shown. Bulletin board has wooden frame with arched pediment; frieze; and rectangular body atop two block feet. Carved ornamentation includes: quatrefoils and anthemions on arch; centr...

Date: 1880-1914, undated

Collection: Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I

GUSN: 303063

Ref. Code: CC010.001.015.005.002

"Oak Globe Stand for N. B. Ream"

Design drawing titled "Oak Globe Stand for N. B. Ream" rendered in pencil on trace. Side view is shown. Stand is composed of a circular rim supported by four legs and stretchers. Rim has a molded edge and skirt with carved ornamentation including scrolled acanthus leaves above each leg and patterae....

Date: 1907-03-27

Collection: Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I

GUSN: 303064

Ref. Code: CC010.001.015.005.003

"Stationery Rack of Cherry"

Design drawing titled "Stationery Rack of Cherry" rendered in pencil on trace. Side and front views are shown. Rack has three tiers of graduated shelves for storing paper and related supplies. Shelves are open on both front and back of rack. Title, dimensions, "18994" and "11587" are handwritten. A...

Date: 1907-04-02

Collection: Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I

GUSN: 303065

Ref. Code: CC010.001.015.005.004

Exterior view of the Boston and Providence Railroad Station from Columbus Avenue, Park Square, Boston, Mass.,

An englargement of the image shows the Station clock tower facing the street with streetcars, automobiles and horse-drawn vehicles.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 303082

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USMA.0340.6210.005

"Paper Case Knickerbocker Trust Co."

Design drawing titled "Paper Case Knickerbocker Trust Co." rendered in pencil on trace. Side, front and top views are shown. Rectangular tray has central paper storage compartment with six vertical slots; four pen holders on side of paper storage; and eight shallow depressions around perimeter fo...

Date: 1903-11-13

Collection: Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I

GUSN: 303094

Ref. Code: CC010.001.015.005.005

"Paper Case of Oak"

Design drawing titled "Paper Case of Oak" rendered in pencil on trace. Perspective view of side is shown; top view is also present. Rectangular tray has central paper storage compartment with seven stepped vertical slots; four pen holders on sides of paper storage; two ink wells; and two shallow dep...

Date: 1880-1914, undated

Collection: Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I

GUSN: 303096

Ref. Code: CC010.001.015.005.006

Foot Rest

Untitled design drawing of a foot rest rendered in pencil on trace. Sketch depicts a low rectangular foot rest with four spiral twist turned legs and box stretchers; wicker top; and block feet. Handwritten twice on sketch is "12482."

Date: 1880-1914, undated

Collection: Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I

GUSN: 303125

Ref. Code: CC010.001.015.006.001

"Oak Tray, for Pipes"

Design drawing titled "Oak Tray, for Pipes" rendered in pencil on trace. Top and side views are shown. Rectangular tray has curved corners, raised lip with carved rope edge, turned side handles; and four turned and carved flattened bun feet. Title, design notes and "11281" are handwritten. Also hand...

Date: 1880-1914, undated

Collection: Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I

GUSN: 303126

Ref. Code: CC010.001.015.006.002

"Box for Writing Paper of Mahog. or Oak"

Design drawing titled "Box for Writing Paper of Mahog. or Oak" rendered in pencil on trace. Top and side views are shown. Rectangular storage compartment has three graduated tiers of open slots; curved sides; and molded bottom edge.. Also shown in a view of a model with two compartments. Title, dime...

Date: 1907-04-03

Collection: Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I

GUSN: 303127

Ref. Code: CC010.001.015.006.003

"Foot Stool of Oak"

Design drawing titled "Foot Stool of Oak" rendered in pencil on trace. Side view is shown. Rectangular stool has upholstered top with one row of nail trim along lower edge; straight apron; and four scrolled legs with flattened disk feet. Title, dimensions, scale and "11285" are handwritten on drawin...

Date: 1880-1914, undated

Collection: Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I

GUSN: 303128

Ref. Code: CC010.001.015.006.004

Stool

Untitled sketch of a bench rendered in pencil on trace. Rectangular bench has six tapered square legs; round dowel-like box stretchers and middle stretcher from front to back; and solid top. Legs extend through top. Handwritten on sketch is "Odd/320."

Date: 1880-1914, undated

Collection: Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I

GUSN: 303129

Ref. Code: CC010.001.015.006.005

"Walnut & Gold Frame"

Design drawing titled "Walnut & Gold Frame" rendered in pencil and colored pencil on trace. Rectangular frame has extended upper corners with carved bellflowers below on sides; gold trim around central opening and outer molding; and carved garland and floral ornament at center top. Title, scale and ...

Date: 1907-04-20

Collection: Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I

GUSN: 303130

Ref. Code: CC010.001.015.006.006

"Toilet Glass of Satinwood Painted Decor."

Design drawing titled "Toilet Glass of Satinwood Painted Decor." rendered in pencil on trace. Top and side views are shown: top view of drawers is also shown. Toilet glass has rectangular mirror supported on each side by slender square columns with urn finials atop a shallow rectangular case with on...

Date: 1880-1914, undated

Collection: Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I

GUSN: 303131

Ref. Code: CC010.001.015.007.001

"Brass Bracket with Book Rest for Either Arm or Stuffed Chair"

Design design drawing titled "Brass Bracket with Book Rest for Either Arm or Stuffed Chair" rendered in pencil on trace. Perspective view of chair and detail view of book rest are shown. Upholstered arm chair has rolled back and arms; two turned tapered ovoid legs with ring turnings in front; rectan...

Date: 1880-1914, undated

Collection: Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I

GUSN: 303132

Ref. Code: CC010.001.015.007.002

"Wood Rack of Oak in Billiard Room"

Design drawing titled "Wood Rack of Oak in Billiard Room" rendered in pencil on trace. Front and side views are shown. Rack has tall arched backboard; side panels with curved tops which extend two-thirds of backboard height; and a low rectangular base which extends outward. Base has a protruding she...

Date: 1902-1910, undated

Collection: Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I

GUSN: 303133

Ref. Code: CC010.001.015.008.001

Step Stool

Untitled sketch rendered in pencil on trace. Perspective view is shown. Drawing depicts a step stool with three steps; square straight legs which curve under top step; and box stretchers. Handwritten on sketch is "3769."

Date: 1880-1914, undated

Collection: Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I

GUSN: 303137

Ref. Code: CC010.001.015.008.002

"Tabourette of Walnut"

Design drawing titled "Tabourette of Oak" rendered in pencil on trace. Side and end views are shown. Drawing depicts a rectangular taborette (or banquette) with deep upholstered top; six Flemish scroll legs; and vase-ring-and-bulb turned stretchers.Title, scale and "Det.# 12163" are handwritten on d...

Date: 1880-1914, undated

Collection: Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I

GUSN: 303138

Ref. Code: CC010.001.015.009.001

Bowen family: Christmas at 90 Willow Street, Brooklyn, New York (framed) [1 photograph]

File part

Date: 1888

Collection: Bowen family papers

GUSN: 303162

Ref. Code: MS006.03.02.19a

Oval Tray

Untitled design drawing rendered in pencil on trace. Top and side views are shown. Drawing depicts an oval tray with shallow rim; central inlaid oval patera; and two turned handles. Handwritten on drawing is "1788."

Date: 1880-1914, undated

Collection: Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I

GUSN: 303163

Ref. Code: CC010.001.015.010.001

"Copy of Old Knife Box of Mahogany Inlaid"

Design drawing titled "Copy of Old Knife Box of Mahogany Inlaid" rendered in pencil on trace. Front, top and side views are shown. Drawing depicts a rectangular knife box with slanting top; bowed front; and ball feet (three in front, two in back). Top and base have silver inlaid stringing; ball feet...

Date: 1880-1914, undated

Collection: Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I

GUSN: 303164

Ref. Code: CC010.001.015.011.001

"Revolving Tray"

Design drawing titled "Revolving Tray" rendered in pencil on trace. Top and side views are shown. Drawing depicts a circular tray with rim set on a smaller circular base. Title, dimensions and "55" are handwritten on drawing. A note indicating that tray was available in three sizes (20, 22 and 24 in...

Date: 1880-1914, undated

Collection: Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I

GUSN: 303168

Ref. Code: CC010.001.015.011.002

"Trunk Stand"

Design drawing titled "Trunk Stand" rendered in pencil and ink on trace. Sketch depicts a rectangular stand with slatted top; straight apron; four tapered square legs; and brass feet with casters. Title, dimensions and "69" are handwritten on sketch.

Date: 1880-1914, undated

Collection: Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I

GUSN: 303169

Ref. Code: CC010.001.015.011.003

Sofas. Hall Seats. Settles. -- Page 6

Page 6 of album of design drawings. Pre-printed page number at upper left corner. Page contains two design drawings affixed to page with glue. Drawings are rendered in pencil or ink and pencil on trace and depict a sofa and a chaise longue design.

Date: 1880-1914, undated

Collection: Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I

GUSN: 303177

Ref. Code: CC010.001.016.001

"Sofa "A""

Design drawing titled "Sofa "A"" rendered in ink and pencil on trace. Perspective view is shown. Rococo Revival-style sofa has upholstered back, wings and seat; partially upholstered arms; tall back with camel-back or serpentine curve at top; scrolled handholds and arm supports; curved skirt; three...

Date: 1880-1914, undated

Collection: Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I

GUSN: 303183

Ref. Code: CC010.001.016.001.001

"Chaise Longue of White and Gold in Three Parts"

Design drawing titled "Chaise Longue of White and Gold in Three Parts" rendered in pencil on trace. Side and top views ae shown; front detail of crest rail is also provided. Chaise longue is composed of two arm chairs and an ottoman. Arm chairs have arched crest rails, caning on back and continuous ...

Date: 1907-04-11

Collection: Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I

GUSN: 303184

Ref. Code: CC010.001.016.001.002

Sofas. Hall Seats. Settles. -- Page 7

Page 7 of album of design drawings. Pre-printed page number at upper right corner. Page contains two design drawings affixed to page with glue. Drawings are rendered in ink and pencil on trace and depict sofa designs.

Date: 1880-1914, undated

Collection: Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I

GUSN: 303185

Ref. Code: CC010.001.016.002

Sofas. Hall Seats. Settles. -- Page 8

Page 8 of album of design drawings. Pre-printed page number at upper left corner. Page contains two design drawings affixed to page with glue. Drawings are rendered in pencil on trace and depict sofa designs. Evidence that one additional drawing has been removed.

Date: 1880-1914, undated

Collection: Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I

GUSN: 303186

Ref. Code: CC010.001.016.003

Sofas. Hall Seats. Settles. -- Page 9

Page 9 of album of design drawings. Pre-printed page number at upper right corner. Page contains four design drawings affixed to page with glue. Drawings are rendered in pencil on trace and depict sofa designs.

Date: 1880-1914, undated

Collection: Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I

GUSN: 303187

Ref. Code: CC010.001.016.004

Sofas. Hall Seats. Settles. -- Page 10

Page 10 of album of design drawings. Pre-printed page number at upper left corner. Page contains three design drawings affixed to page with glue. Drawings are rendered in pencil on trace and depict designs for sofas and a settle.

Date: 1880-1914, undated

Collection: Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I

GUSN: 303188

Ref. Code: CC010.001.016.005

Sofas. Hall Seats. Settles. -- Page 11

Page 11 of album of design drawings. Pre-printed page number at upper right corner. Page contains four design drawings affixed to page with glue. Drawings are rendered in pencil and depict sofa designs.

Date: 1880-1914, undated

Collection: Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I

GUSN: 303189

Ref. Code: CC010.001.016.006

Sofas. Hall Seats. Settles. -- Page 12

Page 12 of album of design drawings. Pre-printed page number at upper left corner. Page contains two design drawings affixed to page with glue. Drawings are rendered in pencil on trace and depict sofa designs.

Date: 1880-1914, undated

Collection: Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I

GUSN: 303190

Ref. Code: CC010.001.016.007

Sofas. Hall Seats. Settles. -- Page 13

Page 13 of album of design drawings. Pre-printed page number at upper right corner. Page contains two design drawings affixed to page with glue. Drawings are rendered in pencil on trace and depict sofa designs.

Date: 1880-1914, undated

Collection: Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I

GUSN: 303191

Ref. Code: CC010.001.016.008

Sofas. Hall Seats. Settles. -- Page 14

Page 14 of album of design drawings. Pre-printed page number at upper left corner. Page contains two design drawings affixed to page with glue. Drawings are rendered in pencil on trace and depict sofa designs.

Date: 1880-1914, undated

Collection: Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I

GUSN: 303192

Ref. Code: CC010.001.016.009

Sofas. Hall Seats. Settles. -- Page 15

Page 15 of album of design drawings. Pre-printed page number at upper right corner. Page contains one design drawing affixed to page with glue. Drawing is rendered in ink and colored pencil and depicts a sofa design.

Date: 1928-04-03

Collection: Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I

GUSN: 303193

Ref. Code: CC010.001.016.010

Sofas. Hall Seats. Settles. -- Page 16

Page 16 of album of design drawings. Pre-printed page number at upper left corner. Page contains one design drawing affixed to page with glue. Drawing is rendered in pencil on trace and depicts a sofa design.

Date: 1880-1914, undated

Collection: Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I

GUSN: 303194

Ref. Code: CC010.001.016.011

Specifier's manual, Fine Paints of Europe, P.O. Box 419, Woodstock, Vermont

The business is the exclusive importer and distributor of paint manufactured by Hermann A. Schreuder in Schoonhoven, Holland. The paint is for interior and exterior use on houses. Martha Stewart is using Schreuder paints for her collections and these are available to customers.

Date: 1995

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 303195

Ref. Code: EP001.12.013.005.059

Dinner is served, your room is ready 1940, a pocket guide to smart tea rooms, inns and hotels, Elizabeth E. Webber, Cambridge, Mass.

Most of the establishments included are in the New England states with a few in New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania and Florida. The editor is the proprietor of Elizabeth Webber's Gift and Knit Shop, 1722 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, Massachusetts. The guide has a July-June 1940-1941 calendar.

Date: 1940

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 303200

Ref. Code: EP001.12.015.002.023

"Sofa"

Design drawing titled "Sofa" rendered in pencil on trace. Perspective view is shown. Sofa has rectangular back; tall scrolled flaring arms; fully upholstered back, arms and seat with brass tack trim at edges; two tapered square front legs with brass feet and casters; and tapered raked back legs and ...

Date: 1880-1914, undated

Collection: Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I

GUSN: 303529

Ref. Code: CC010.001.016.023.001

Sofa

Untitled design drawing of a sofa rendered in pencil on trace. Perspective view is shown. Chippendale-style sofa has serpentine back; tall scrolled flaring arms; fully upholstered back, arms and seat with brass tack trim at edges; two tapered square front legs with inlaid stringing and bell flowers ...

Date: 1880-1914, undated

Collection: Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I

GUSN: 303530

Ref. Code: CC010.001.016.023.002

"Light Sofa of French Walnut - Cane Seat and Back"

Design drawing titled "Light Sofa of French Walnut - Cane Seat and Back" rendered in pencil on trace. Perspective view is shown. Neoclassical-style settee has rectangular back with semi-elliptical crest rail; open curved arms terminating in a volute; curved arm supports; D-shaped seat with straight ...

Date: 1912-11-02

Collection: Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I

GUSN: 303531

Ref. Code: CC010.001.016.023.003

"Sofa of Italian Oak"

Design drawing titled "Sofa of Italian Oak" rendered in watercolor and pencil on paper. Front view is shown; side view is shown in CC010.001.016.024.002.. Renaissance Revival-style sofa has upholstered rectangular back with four cushions; straight flat arms; arm supports carved in the form of dolphi...

Date: 1880-1914, undated

Collection: Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I

GUSN: 303532

Ref. Code: CC010.001.016.024.001

Side View of Sofa

Untitled design drawing rendered in watercolor and pencil on paper. Drawing depicts side view of a sofa; front view is shown in CC010.001.016.024.001. Renaissance Revival-style sofa has upholstered rectangular back with four cushions; straight flat arms; arm supports carved in the form of dolphins w...

Date: 1880-1914, undated

Collection: Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I

GUSN: 303533

Ref. Code: CC010.001.016.024.002

"Seat for Knickerbocker Trust Co. of Mahogany"

Design drawing titled "Seat for Knickerbocker Trust Co. of Mahogany" rendered in pencil on trace. Perspective view is shown. Settle has tall rectangular back; curved arms ending in scrolls; T-shaped seat overhanging straight skirt; and plank sides resting on base with bracket feet. Back has large ce...

Date: 1880-1914, undated

Collection: Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I

GUSN: 303534

Ref. Code: CC010.001.016.025.001

"Settle of Oak"

Design drawing titled "Settle of Oak" rendered in ink and pencil on trace. Perspective view is shown. Settle has tall arched back with carved border and carved scrolls at top; carved motif at center back with a fleur-de-lis atop a cartouche carved "1906" and flanked by scrolls and bellflowers; flat ...

Date: 1906

Collection: Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I

GUSN: 303535

Ref. Code: CC010.001.016.025.002

"High Back Sofa of Mahogany"

Design drawing titled "High Back Sofa of Walnut" rendered in pencil on trace. Perspective view is shown. Sofa has double-chair back form similar to a wing chair; tall back with double arch crest; curved wings which terminate in outwardly scrolling arms; straight seat; fully upholstered back, wings, ...

Date: 1904-12-31

Collection: Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I

GUSN: 303536

Ref. Code: CC010.001.016.025.003

"Settle"

Design drawing titled "Settle" rendered in pencil on trace. Perspective view is shown. Box settle has tall rectangular back with central rectangular recessed panel; side panels with curved top and arched opening at bottom; and T-shaped seat with hinged lid overhanging bottom storage compartment. Ti...

Date: 1904-11-17

Collection: Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I

GUSN: 303537

Ref. Code: CC010.001.016.025.004

"Settle for Milton Club"

Design drawing titled "Settle for Milton Club" rendered in pencil on trace. Front, side and top views are shown. Settle has tall rectangular back with three vertical rectangular panels; curved wings which terminate in flat arms supported by curved brackets; side lower panels with arched bottom openi...

Date: 1880-1914, undated

Collection: Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I

GUSN: 303539

Ref. Code: CC010.001.016.026.001

Settle

Untitled design drawing of a settle rendered in pencil on trace. Front and side views are shown. Renaissance Revival-sty;e settle has tall rectangular back; carved stiles with acanthus leaf finials; flat overhanging open arms; faceted vasiform arm supports atop rectangular bolocks with carved folia...

Date: 1880-1914, undated

Collection: Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I

GUSN: 303540

Ref. Code: CC010.001.016.026.002

Settee

Untitled design drawing of a settee rendered in pencil on trace. Front and side views are shown. Chippendale-style settee has chair-back form; back with three bow-shaped crest rails with foliate carving; three pierced splats with Gothic tracery motifs; curved open arms with scrolled handholds; curve...

Date: 1880-1914, undated

Collection: Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I

GUSN: 303541

Ref. Code: CC010.001.016.027.001

Settle

Untitled design drawing of a settle rendered in pencil on trace. Front and side views are shown. Settle has plain low rectangular back; curved side panels which form scrolled arms and extend to plain rectangular base; straight seat with molded front and side edges. "7568" is handwritten on drawing.

Date: 1880-1914, undated

Collection: Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I

GUSN: 303542

Ref. Code: CC010.001.016.027.002

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