Historic New England

"Mahogany and Inlay Bureau"

Design drawing titled "Mahogany and Inlay Bureau" rendered in pencil on trace. Perspective view is shown. Neoclassical-style bowfront bureau has overhanging top; four drawers with branch veneer, bail handles and oval backplates; curved front skirt; bracket feet; and inlaid stringing on drawer fronts...

Date: 1880-1914, undated

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

GUSN: 307059

Ref. Code: CC010.001.012.019.004

"Bureau"

Design drawing titled "Bureau" rendered in pencil on trace. Perspective view is shown. Bowfront bureau has overhanging top; curving backboard; five drawers with bail handles and oval backplates in a two-over-three arrangement; key escutcheons on lower three drawers; base with molded rim and straight...

Date: 1880-1914, undated

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

GUSN: 307060

Ref. Code: CC010.001.012.020.001

"Bureau White Mahogany Painted Decoration"

Design drawing titled "Bureau White Mahogany Painted Decoration" rendered in pencil on trace. Front view is shown; plan of top is also provided. Bureau has serpentine front; overhanging top; five drawers with bail handles and oval backplates in a two-over-three arrangement; key escutcheons on lower ...

Date: 1880-1914, undated

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

GUSN: 307061

Ref. Code: CC010.001.012.020.002

"Bureau of Mahog."

Design drawing titled "Bureau of Mahog." rendered in pencil on trace. Front view is shown; plan of top is also provided. Bowfront bureau has overhanging top; recessed rectangular compartment on top with three shallow drawers; narrow backboard flanking top compartment; five drawers with bail handles ...

Date: 1880-1914, undated

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

GUSN: 307062

Ref. Code: CC010.001.012.020.003

"Dressing Case"

Design drawing titled "Dressing Case" rendered in pencil on trace. Front view is shown. Rectangular cabinet has overhanging top; four central drawers with branch veneer and bail handles; one cupboard with inlaid patera at center on each side of center drawers; inlaid bellflowers on stiles; inlaid ky...

Date: 1880-1914, undated

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

GUSN: 307063

Ref. Code: CC010.001.012.020.004

"Bureau of Mahogany"

Design drawing titled "Bureau of Mahogany" rendered in pencil on trace. Front view is shown; plan of top and partial side detail are also provided. Bowfront bureau has overhanging top with ovolo corners and molded edge; backboard which extends partially on sides and has concave ends; five drawers in...

Date: 1880-1914, undated

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

GUSN: 307065

Ref. Code: CC010.001.012.021.001

"Bureau"

Design drawing titled "Bureau" rendered in pencil and colored pencil on trace. Front view is shown; plan of top is also provided. Rectangular bureau has overhanging top; backboard with two shallow drawers with curved fronts on each end; case with four drawers in a two-over-two arrangement;lower two ...

Date: 1880-1914, undated

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

GUSN: 307066

Ref. Code: CC010.001.012.021.002

"Bureau of Mahogany"

Design drawing titled "Bureau of Mahogany" rendered in pencil on trace. Front and side views are shown. Rectangular bureau has overhanging top; four drawers in a two-over-two arrangement with top two drawers having projecting curved fronts; stiles formed of turned spiral twist columns; straight skir...

Date: 1908-10-10

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

GUSN: 307067

Ref. Code: CC010.001.012.021.003

"Bureau of Mahogany"

Design drawing titled "Bureau of Mahogany" rendered in pencil on trace. Front and side views are shown. Rectangular bureau has overhanging top; backboard with concave ends; five drawers in a two-over-three arrangement; top two drawers with convex curved fronts; carved basket of fruit on rectangular...

Date: 1903-05-05

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

GUSN: 307068

Ref. Code: CC010.001.012.022.001

"Bureau of Mahogany"

Design drawing titled "Bureau of Mahogany" rendered in pencil on trace. Front view is shown; plan of top is also provided. Chippendale-style bureau with oxbow-shaped front has overhanging top with molded edge; four drawers in a graduated arrangement; bail handles, bat wing backplates and key escutch...

Date: 1908-10-02

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

GUSN: 307069

Ref. Code: CC010.001.012.022.002

Bureau with Mirror

Untitled design drawing rendered in pencil on trace. Front view is shown. Rectangular bureau has overhanging top with molded edge; backboard with carved scrolls at shaped ends; four drawers in a graduated arrangement; bail handles and key escutcheons on all drawers; molded stiles; straight skirt wit...

Date: 1880-1914, undated

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

GUSN: 307070

Ref. Code: CC010.001.012.023.001

"Bureau of Mahogany"

Design drawing titled "Bureau of Mahogany" rendered in pencil on trace. Front and side views are shown. Narrow rectangular bureau has overhanging top; four drawers in a graduated arrangement; top drawer with convex curved front; bail handles and bat-wing back plates on lower three drawers; key escut...

Date: 1880-1914, undated

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

GUSN: 307071

Ref. Code: CC010.001.012.023.002

Pilgrim Plymouth, published by A.S. Burbank, Plymouth, Mass., 1926

The calendar has views of historic houses and landmarks in Plymouth, Massachusetts.

Date: 1926

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 307072

Ref. Code: EP001.13.08.011

"Chest of Drawers of Mahogany and Inlay"

Design drawing titled "Chest of Drawers of Manhogany and Inlay" rendered in pencil on trace. Front view is shown; plan of top is also provided. Neoclassical-style bowfront bureau has overhanging top with inlaid banding on front edge; four drawers in a graduated arrangement; curved skirt with molded ...

Date: 1880-1914, undated

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

GUSN: 307073

Ref. Code: CC010.001.012.024.001

Bureau with Mirror

Untitled design drawing rendered in pencil on trace. Perspective view is shown. Bowfront bureau has overhanging top with molded edge; backboard with concave corners; upper recessed compartment with three shallow drawers in one tier; five drawers in a two-over-three arrangement; kylix and swag ornmen...

Date: 1880-1914, undated

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

GUSN: 307074

Ref. Code: CC010.001.012.024.002

Bureau with Mirror

Untitled design drawing rendered in pencil on trace. Front view is shown; plan of top is also provided. Chippendale-style rectangular bureau has slighlty projecting front center section; overhanging top with molded edge; shallow backboard with shaped ends; four drawers iwith bail handles and bat-win...

Date: 1880-1914, undated

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

GUSN: 307075

Ref. Code: CC010.001.012.024.003

"Bureau of Mahogany"

Design drawing titled "Bureau of Mahogany" rendered in pencil on trace. Front view is shown; plan of top is also provided. Rectangular bureau has upper recessed compartment with two shallow drawers with round rosette pulls in one tier; stiles with ring turnings; overhanging top with ovolo corners; a...

Date: 1880-1914, undated

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

GUSN: 307078

Ref. Code: CC010.001.012.025.001

Russell House Tavern, Harvard Square, Cambridge, Mass., undated

The building that houses the Russell House Tavern at 14 J.F.K. Street is seen in the image.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 307080

Ref. Code: EP001.01.046.05.01.008

"Bureau of Mahogany"

Design drawing titled "Bureau of Mahogany" rendered in ink on trace. Front view is shown; plan of top of bureau is also provided. Rectangular bureau has canted front corners; overhanging top with molded edge; backboard with concave corners; four drawers in a two-over-two arrangement; bail handles; k...

Date: 1880-1914, undated

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

GUSN: 307079

Ref. Code: CC010.001.012.026.001

Woodman's, Main Street, Essex, Mass., undated

The illustration is an original painting by Christopher Gurshin. A Fourth of July parade passes in front of Woodman's. The postcard verso lists awards won by the restaurant.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 307083

Ref. Code: EP001.01.046.05.01.009

"Bureau"

Design drawing titled "Bureau" rendered in pencil on trace. Perspective view is shown. Rectangular bureau has overhanging top with ovolo corners; narrow backboard with concave corners; four drawers in a two-over-two arrangement; bail handles; reeded columnar front stiles; straight skirt; and short t...

Date: 1880-1914, undated

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

GUSN: 307081

Ref. Code: CC010.001.012.026.002

Trade card for Clayton H. Case, jeweler, 335 Main Street, Hartford, Connecticut, undated

Asian acrobats decorate the card.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 307084

Ref. Code: EP001.01.068.01.01.038

"Bureau"

Design drawing titled "Bureau" rendered in ink on trace. Perspective view is shown. Rectangular bureau has overhanging top; 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; and tapered squar...

Date: 1880-1914, undated

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

GUSN: 307085

Ref. Code: CC010.001.012.027.001

Price lists for the Parker Gun, manufactured by Parker Bros., Meriden, Connecticut, undated

A man fires a rifle at a shooting range while other men watch. The verso has price lists for hammerless and hammer guns.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 307086

Ref. Code: EP001.01.043.01.01.008

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

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