Historic New England

Bureau and Mirror

Untitled design drawing rendered in ink on trace. Perspective view is shown. Rectangular bureau has overhanging top; narrow backboard with curved ends; four drawers with bail handles in a two-over-two arrangement; square molded stiles; straight skirt; and tapered square feet with cuffs. Rectangular ...

Date: 1880-1914, undated

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

GUSN: 307087

Ref. Code: CC010.001.012.027.002

"Bureau of Mahogany"

Design drawing titled "Bureau of Mahogany" rendered in ink on trace. Perspective view is shown. Rectangular bureau has recessed rectangular upper compartment with three shallow drawers with round pulls arranged in one tier; narrow backboard extending partially on to sides; bowfront case; overhanging...

Date: 1880-1914, undated

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

GUSN: 307088

Ref. Code: CC010.001.012.027.003

Trade card for the Union Metallic Cartridge Co., ammunition, Bridgeport, Connecticut, 1900

The caption at the bottom of the illustration reads "A chip of the old block." Text on the verso describes the cartridges.

Date: 1900

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 307091

Ref. Code: EP001.01.043.01.01.009

Trade cards for the Hartford Accident Insurance Co., Hartford, Connecticut, 1875

A sailboat has a collision with a steamship in the illustration which also has a calendar for July 1875. Text on the verso has a short story about the accident and the young couple on board. Fish & Armstrong are the agents in Buffalo, New York.

Date: 1875

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 307093

Ref. Code: EP001.01.065.01.01.021

Trade card for unidentified fire insurance company, location unknown, undated

The illustration appears to be of Niagara Falls, New York. The card was cut from a larger piece.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 307094

Ref. Code: EP001.01.065.01.01.022

Trade card for the Phoenix Insurance Co., Hartford, Connecticut, 1878

The insurance building is shown in the illustration. The officers are listed at the bottom of the item. The item may have been cut from a calendar.

Date: 1878

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 307096

Ref. Code: EP001.01.065.01.01.023

Bureau with Mirror

Untitled design drawing rendered in ink on trace. Perspective view is shown. Rectangular bureau has overhanging top with molded edge; narrow backboard; five drawers in a three-over-two arrangement; round pulls on upper drawers and bail handles on lower drawers; square stiles; straight skirt; tapered...

Date: 1880-1914, undated

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

GUSN: 307097

Ref. Code: CC010.001.012.028.001

Bureau with Mirror

Untitled design drawing rendered in ink on trace. Perspective view is shown. Bowfront bureau has overhanging top; narrow backboard with concave ends; five drawers in a three-over-two arrangement; round pulls on upper drawers and bail handles on lower drawers; floral spray motif on center top drawer;...

Date: 1880-1914, undated

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

GUSN: 307098

Ref. Code: CC010.001.012.028.002

"Bureau of Oak"

Design drawing titled "Bureau of Oak" rendered in ink on trace. Perspective view is shown. Rectangular bureau has overhanging top with molded edge; four drawers in a two-over-two arrangement; round pulls on upper drawers and bail handles on lower drawers; rectangularr plaque between two top drawers ...

Date: 1880-1914, undated

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

GUSN: 307099

Ref. Code: CC010.001.012.028.003

"Bureau"

Design drawing titled "Bureau" rendered in ink on trace. Perspective view is shown. Bowfront bureau has overhanging top; four drawers with bail handles in a two-over-two arrangement; molded rim at bottom; shaped skirt; and bracket feet. Oval mirror is attached to bureau by two tapered round columnar...

Date: 1880-1914, undated

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

GUSN: 307100

Ref. Code: CC010.001.012.028.004

Sample card for Farmer, Livermore & Co., Providence, Rhode Island, undated

The illustration on the left side has two birds in a bush. The image on the right has a water bird within a scenic landscape.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 307102

Ref. Code: EP001.01.094.02.01.008

Sample card for Farmer, Livermore & Co., Providence, Rhode Island, undated

Chinese junks are shown in the illustration.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 307103

Ref. Code: EP001.01.094.02.01.009

Trade card for Hunt's Remedy, the great kidney & liver medicine, William E. Clarke, proprietor, Providence, Rhode Island, undated

The product is described on the card verso. One man holds up the bottle in the illustration.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 307104

Ref. Code: EP001.01.076.01.01.039

Trade card for Hunt's Remedy, the great kidney medicine never known to fail, William E. Clarke, proprietor, Providence, Rhode Island, undated

The product is described on the card verso. The product can be purchased at J.L. Webster, City Drug Store, 918 Cottage Grove Avenue, Chicago, Illinois. Three children play doctor and patient in the card illustration.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 307105

Ref. Code: EP001.01.076.01.01.040

"Bureau"

Design drawing titled "Bureau" rendered in ink on trace. Perspective view is shown. Rectangular bureau has overhanging top; backboard; five drawers in a two-over-three arrangement; bail handles; square stiles with bellflower decoration; straight skirt; and tapered square feet. Rectangular mirror wit...

Date: 1880-1914, undated

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

GUSN: 307107

Ref. Code: CC010.001.012.029.001

"Dressing Glass"

Design drawing titled "Dressing Glass" rendered in ink on trace. Perspective view is shown. Small bowfront bureau has overhanging top with molded edge; four drawers in a two-over-two arrangement; round pulls on upper drawers and bail handles on lower drawers; carved scrolling garlands on top two dra...

Date: 1880-1914, undated

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

GUSN: 307108

Ref. Code: CC010.001.012.029.002

"Dressing Case"

Design drawing titled "Dressing Case" rendered in ink on trace. Perspective view is shown. Small rectangular bureau has overhanging top with molded edge; shallow backboard; five drawers with bail handles in a two-over-three arrangement; straight skirt; and square stiles extending into legs with cuff...

Date: 1880-1914, undated

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

GUSN: 307109

Ref. Code: CC010.001.012.029.003

"Large Bureau"

Design drawing titled "Large Bureau" rendered in pencil on trace. Front view is shown. Rectangular bureau has overhanging top with molded edge; shallow backboard; seven drawers with bail handles in a three/three/one arrangement; square stiles; straight skirt with molded bottom edge; and large bun fe...

Date: 1880-1914, undated

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

GUSN: 307110

Ref. Code: CC010.001.012.029.004

"Bureau"

Design drawing titled "Bureau" rendered in ink on trace. Perspective view is shown. Rectangular bureau has overhanging top; four drawers in a two-over-two arrangement; round pulls on upper drawers and bail handles on lower drawers; square stiles; molded rectangular panels on sides; straight skirt; a...

Date: 1880-1914, undated

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

GUSN: 307111

Ref. Code: CC010.001.012.029.005

"Bureau"

Design drawing titled "Bureau" rendered in ink on trace. Perspective view is shown. Rectangular bureau has overhanging top with molded edge; shallow backboard; four drawers with bail handles in a two-over-two arrangement; molded bottom edge; straight skirt; and bracket feet. Round mirror has narrow ...

Date: 1880-1914, undated

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

GUSN: 307112

Ref. Code: CC010.001.012.030.001

"Bureau"

Design drawing titled "Bureau" rendered in pencil on trace. Front view is shown. Rectangular bureau has overhanging top; four drawers with bail handles in a two-over-two arrangement; rectangular plaque between two top drawers with carved, painted or inlaid kylix in an oval cartouche and quarter fans...

Date: 1880-1914, undated

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

GUSN: 307113

Ref. Code: CC010.001.012.030.002

"Bureau of Mahogany"

Design drawing titled "Bureau of Mahogany" rendered in pencil on trace. Front view is shown. Rectangular bureau has overhanging top with molded edge; five drawers with bail handles in a two-over-three arrangement; key escutcheons on three lower drawerrs; square stiles; and rectangular base with mold...

Date: 1880-1914, undated

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

GUSN: 307114

Ref. Code: CC010.001.012.030.003

"Bureau Painted White"

Design drawing titled "Bureau Painted White" rendered in pencil on trace. Front view is shown; plan of top is also provided. Rectangular bureau has overhanging top; three drawers with bail handles and key escutcheons; and rectangular base with molded top edge. Rectangular mirror has wide frame with ...

Date: 1880-1914, undated

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

GUSN: 307122

Ref. Code: CC010.001.012.031.001

"Bureau for Boy's Room"

Design drawing titled "Bureau for Boy's Room" rendered in ink on trace. Perspective view is shown. Bowfront bureau has overhanging top; shallow serpentine backboard; five drawers in an two-over-three arrangement; round pulls on upper drawers and bail handles on lower drawers; straight skirt with mol...

Date: 1880-1914, undated

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

GUSN: 307123

Ref. Code: CC010.001.012.031.002

"Bureau in Son's Room"

Design drawing titled "Bureau in Son's Room" rendered in pencil on trace. Front view is shown. Rectangular bureau has overhanging top; five drawers with bail handles in a two-over-three arrangement; rectangular panel between two top drawerrs with carved, painted or inlaid foliate scrolls; square sti...

Date: 1880-1914, undated

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

GUSN: 307124

Ref. Code: CC010.001.012.031.003

Chairs. Rockers. -- Page 32

Page 32 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 ink on trace and depict dining chair designs.

Date: 1880-1914, undated

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

GUSN: 307294

Ref. Code: CC010.001.006.030

Chairs. Rockers. -- Page 33

Page 33 of album of design drawings. Pre-printed page number at upper left corner. Page contains seven design drawings affixed to page with glue. Drawings are rendered in pencil or ink on trace and depict dining chair designs.

Date: 1880-1914, undated

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

GUSN: 307295

Ref. Code: CC010.001.006.031

Chairs. Rockers. -- Page 34

Page 34 of album of design drawings. Pre-printed page number at upper left corner. Page contains four design drawings affixed to page with glue. Drawings are rendered in pencil on trace and depict dining chair designs.

Date: 1880-1914, undated

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

GUSN: 307296

Ref. Code: CC010.001.006.032

Chairs. Rockers. -- Page 35

Page 35 of album of design drawings. Pre-printed page number at upper right corner. Page contains three design drawings affixed to page with glue. Drawings are rendered in pencil on trace and depict dining chair designs.

Date: 1880-1914, undated

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

GUSN: 307297

Ref. Code: CC010.001.006.033

Chairs. Rockers. -- Page 36

Page 36 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 a pair of dining chairs and a high chair.

Date: 1880-1914, undated

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

GUSN: 307298

Ref. Code: CC010.001.006.034

Chippendale-style Side Chair

Untitled design drawing rendered in pencil on trace. Front view is shown. Chippendale-style side chair has shaped crest rail with carved foliage and volutes; rounded ears; pierced vasiform splat with two carved foliate quatrefoil medallions at center; upholstered slip seat; front seat rail with notc...

Date: 1880-1914, undated

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

GUSN: 307299

Ref. Code: CC010.001.006.002.001

Queen Anne-style Side Chair

Untitled design drawing rendered in pencil on trace. Front view is shown. Queen Anne-style side chair has curved crest rail with lobed ears and scooped center portion; vasiform splat with pierced arch above rectangular shoe; upholstered slip seat; raked rear legs; cabriole front legs with carved fol...

Date: 1880-1914, undated

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

GUSN: 307301

Ref. Code: CC010.001.006.002.002

Chippendale-style Side Chair

Untitled design drawing rendered in pencil on trace. Perspective view is shown. Chippendale-style side chair has curved crest rail with carved foliage and volutes; rounded ears; pierced vasiform splat with scrolled cut-out ears; gadrooned molding on shoe; rectangular seat with over-the-rail upholste...

Date: 1880-1914, undated

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

GUSN: 307302

Ref. Code: CC010.001.006.002.003

Queen Anne-style Side Chair

Untitled design drawing rendered in pencil on trace. Perspective view is shown. Queen Anne-style side chair has yoke-shaped splat with flared ears; solid vasiform splat and stepped shoe; rectangular upholstered slip seat; straight seat rails; raked square rear legs; cabriole front legs with sharply ...

Date: 1880-1914, undated

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

GUSN: 307303

Ref. Code: CC010.001.006.002.004

Arm Chair

Untitled design drawing rendered in pencil on trace. Perspective view is shown. Arm chair has curved rectangular back with straight crest, upholstered center, and single row of metal tacks around perimeter of upholstery; shaped arms; curved arm supports continuing to raked square rear legs; upholste...

Date: 1880-1914, undated

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

GUSN: 307304

Ref. Code: CC010.001.006.002.005

Side Chair

Untitled design drawing rendered in pencil on trace. Perspective view is shown. William and Mary-inspired side chair has upholstered back with arched crest, flared canted ears, and a single row of metal tacks along shaped bottom; rectangular upholstered seat with single row of metal tacks along bott...

Date: 1880-1914, undated

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

GUSN: 307305

Ref. Code: CC010.001.006.002.006

Side Chair

Untitled design drawing rendered in pencil on trace. Front view is shown. Side chair has fully upholstered square back with short ruffle along bottom edge; square stiles continuing into rear legs; over-the-rail upholstered seat with short ruffle along bottom edge; front legs with bulb, vasifrom, and...

Date: 1880-1914, undated

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

GUSN: 307306

Ref. Code: CC010.001.006.002.007

Neoclassical-style Side Chair

Untitled design drawing rendered in ink on trace. Perspective view is shown. Neoclassical-style side chair has curved crest with swelled center section; splat formed by seven curved vertical elements joined at middle; upholstered seat with serpentine front and single row of metal tacks along bottom ...

Date: 1880-1914, undated

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

GUSN: 307307

Ref. Code: CC010.001.006.002.008

Neoclassical-style Arm Chair

Untitled design drawing rendered in ink on trace. Perspective view is shown. Neoclassical-style arm chair has curved crest with swelled center section; splat formed by seven curved vertical elements joined at middle; curved arms and continuous curved arm supports; upholstered seat with serpentine fr...

Date: 1880-1914, undated

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

GUSN: 307308

Ref. Code: CC010.001.006.002.009

Arm Chair

Untitled design drawing rendered in pencil on trace. Front view is shown. Arm chair has fully upholstered rectangular back with short ruffle along bottom edge and serpentine crest rail; square stiles continuing into rear legs; over-the-rail upholstered seat with short ruffle along bottom edge; front...

Date: 1880-1914, undated

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

GUSN: 307309

Ref. Code: CC010.001.006.002.010

Unidentified bedroom, location unknown, undated

The room has a rolltop desk and a stove. Two fishing nets, hung from the walls, hold framed portraits. A shelf above the stove holds a clock and framed portraits. A mandolin rests at the foot of the desk. On the back of the door is a poster which reads "Base Ball! Boston College vs. Colby, College F...

Collection: Domestic interiors photographic collection

GUSN: 307312

Ref. Code: PC002.USUnknown.213.002

Neoclassical-style Side Chair

Untitled design drawing rendered in ink on trace. Perspective view is shown. Neoclassical-style side chair has yoke-shaped crest; pierced vasiform splat with carved rosettes at top; rectangular over-the-rail upholstered seat with single row of metal tacks along bottom edge; raked rear legs; tapered ...

Date: 1880-1914, undated

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

GUSN: 307315

Ref. Code: CC010.001.006.003.001

Neoclassical-style Arm Chair

Untitled design drawing rendered in ink on trace. Perspective view is shown. Neoclassical-style arm chair has yoke-shaped crest; pierced vasiform splat with carved rosettes at top; curved arms with continuous molded arm supports; rectangular over-the-rail upholstered seat with single row of metal ta...

Date: 1880-1914, undated

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

GUSN: 307316

Ref. Code: CC010.001.006.003.002

Chippendale-style Side Chair

Untitled design drawing rendered in ink on trace. Front view is shown. Chippendale-style side chair has yoke-shaped crest with carved central shell and carved flaring ears; pierced splat with scrolling tracery pattern; upholstered trapezoidal seat; raked rear legs; and cabriole front legs with acant...

Date: 1880-1914, undated

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

GUSN: 307317

Ref. Code: CC010.001.006.003.003

Chippendale-style Side Chair

Untitled design drawing rendered in ink on trace. Perspective view is shown. Chippendale-style side chair has yoke-shaped crest with carved central shell and carved flaring ears; pierced owl's-eye splat; molded stiles; seat with serpentine front, over-the-rail upholstery, and single row of metal tac...

Date: 1880-1914, undated

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

GUSN: 307319

Ref. Code: CC010.001.006.003.004

Chippendale-style Arm Chair

Untitled design drawing rendered in ink on trace. Perspective view is shown. Chippendale-style arm chair has yoke-shaped crest with carved central shell and carved flaring ears; pierced owl's-eye splat; curved arms and arm supports; seat with serpentine front, over-the-rail upholstery, and single ro...

Date: 1880-1914, undated

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

GUSN: 307320

Ref. Code: CC010.001.006.003.005

Neoclassical-style Side Chair

Untitled design drawing rendered in ink on trace. Perspective view is shown. Neoclassical-style side chair has slightly concave crest rail; pierced vasiform splat composed of ffive narrow slats; rectangular over-the-rail upholstered seat with single row of metal tacks along bottom edge; raked rear l...

Date: 1880-1914, undated

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

GUSN: 307326

Ref. Code: CC010.001.006.003.006

Neoclassical-style Arm Chair

Untitled design drawing rendered in ink on trace. Perspective view is shown. Neoclassical-style arm chair has slightly concave crest rail; pierced vasiform splat composed of fiver narrow slats; curved arms with continuous arm supports; rectangular over-the-rail upholstered seat with single row of me...

Date: 1880-1914, undated

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

GUSN: 307327

Ref. Code: CC010.001.006.003.007

"Dining Chairs of Mahogany"

Design drawing titled "Dining Chairs of Mahogany" rendered in pencil on trace. Perspective view is shown. Neoclassical-style side chair has molded shield-shaped back with five ribs rising from base to top; inlaid or painted decoration on back including foliate spray on top plaque and pattern on base...

Date: 1906-05-22

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

GUSN: 307329

Ref. Code: CC010.001.006.004.001

"Dining Chair"

Design drawing titled "Dining Chair" rendered in pencil on trace. Perspective view is shown. Neoclassical-style side chair has molded shield-shaped back with carved kylix in an oval cartouche at top with foliate swags and shell motifs, five pierced ribs, and a bottom lunette; molded stiles; upholste...

Date: 1905-09-29

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

GUSN: 307330

Ref. Code: CC010.001.006.004.002

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