Historic New England

Arm Chair

Untitled design drawing rendered in ink on trace. Perspective view is shown. Arm chair has horizontal U-shaped arm rail with straight shaped arms and slanted rectangular crest with rounded corners in back; curved arm supports; rectangular caned back panel with narrow lower seat rails and stiles; uph...

Date: 1880-1914, undated

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

GUSN: 308246

Ref. Code: CC010.001.006.079.004

Arm Chair

Untitled design drawing rendered in pencil on trace. Perspective view is shown. Arm chair has deep rounded crest rail; rectangular upholstered back; straight stiles beneath crest rail; straight arms which flow from botttom of crest rail and end with scrolled handholds; curved arm supports; upholster...

Date: 1880-1914, undated

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

GUSN: 308247

Ref. Code: CC010.001.006.079.005

Arm Chair

Untitled design drawing rendered in ink on trace. Perspective view is shown. Arm chair has horizontal U-shaped arm rail with straight shaped arms, scrolled handholds and slanted rectangular crest with rounded shaped sides in back; curved arm supports; rectangular upholstered back panel; upholstered ...

Date: 1880-1914, undated

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

GUSN: 308248

Ref. Code: CC010.001.006.079.006

Trade card for R. & J. Gilchrist, importers and dealers in dry goods, 5 & 7 Winter Street, Boston, Mass., undated

Apples, grapes and strawberries rest on a bed of leaves shaped like a centerpiece basket. Gilchrist was established in 1855.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 308250

Ref. Code: EP001.01.031.01.04.033

September page of a calendar, issued by the Strobridge Litho. Co., Cincinnati, Ohio, 1905

Two couples are out for a drive in an early automobile in the illustration. A lake can be seen in the background.

Date: 1905

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 308251

Ref. Code: EP001.13.08.014

Otis Clapp & Son's retail catalog, homeopathic pharmacy, 439 Boylston Street, Boston, Mass., 1917

Products sold by the business are described such as medicines, toiletry articles and travel cases. A loose price correction list for February 1917 is included. Three photographs of the pharmacy interior are shown in the catalog.

Date: 1917

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 308255

Ref. Code: EP001.12.011.001.008

Calendar, The Continental Insurance Company, 80 Maiden Lane, New York, New York, 1922

The illustration caption is "A colonial high tea." A short narrative tells the story of Polly Page and the "Tea Party House" in Danvers, Massachusetts. The upper right corner of the illustration has text which reads "America Fore."

Date: 1922

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 308268

Ref. Code: EP001.13.08.015

Chairs. Rockers. -- Page 109

Page 109 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 ink on trace and depict a variety of arm chair designs.

Date: 1880-1914, undated

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

GUSN: 308259

Ref. Code: CC010.001.006.081

Chairs. Rockers. -- Page 110

Page 110 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 ink on trace and depict a variety of arm and side chair designs.

Date: 1880-1914, undated

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

GUSN: 308260

Ref. Code: CC010.001.006.082

Chairs. Rockers. -- Page 111

Page 111 of album of design drawings. Pre-printed page number at upper right corner. Page contains five design drawings affixed to page with glue. Drawings are rendered in pencil or ink on trace and depict a variety of arm chair designs.

Date: 1880-1914, undated

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

GUSN: 308261

Ref. Code: CC010.001.006.083

Chairs. Rockers. -- Page 112

Page 112 of album of design drawings. Pre-printed page number at upper left corner. Page contains six design drawings affixed to page with glue. Drawings are rendered in pencil or ink on trace and depict a variety of arm and side chair designs.

Date: 1880-1914, undated

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

GUSN: 308262

Ref. Code: CC010.001.006.084

Chairs. Rockers. -- Page 113

Page 113 of album of design drawings. Pre-printed page number at upper right corner. Page contains seven design drawings affixed to page with glue. Drawings are rendered in pencil or ink on trace and depict a variety of arm and side chair designs.

Date: 1880-1914, undated

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

GUSN: 308263

Ref. Code: CC010.001.006.085

Arm Chair

Untitled design drawing rendered in ink on trace. Perspective view is shown. Arm chair has caned back and side; rectangular crest rail with flaring top edge and rolled ends; straight stiles. curved arms with scrolled handholds; continuous curved arm supports; fully upholstered seat with curved front...

Date: 1880-1914, undated

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

GUSN: 308264

Ref. Code: CC010.001.006.080.001

Arm Chair

Untitled design drawing rendered in ink on trace. Perspective view is shown. Arm chair has deep rectangular crest rail; rectangular caned back panel flanked by two flat vertical slats; narrow straight lower back rail; stiles with curved tops which flow into arms, side rails, and rear legs; straight ...

Date: 1880-1914, undated

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

GUSN: 308269

Ref. Code: CC010.001.006.080.002

Neoclassical-style Arm Chair

Untitled design drawing rendered in ink on trace. Perspective view is shown. Neoclassical-style arm chair has deep rectangular crest rail which flares blackward; lower back rail composed of three thin rectangular slats joined in three places; curvilinear stiles with round ends flowing into arms, sid...

Date: 1880-1914, undated

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

GUSN: 308270

Ref. Code: CC010.001.006.080.003

Neoclassical-style Arm Chair

Untitled design drawing rendered in ink on trace. Perspective view is shown. Neoclassical-style arm chair has rectangular back which flares backward at top; rectangular upholstered panel on back; straight lower back rail; curvilinear stiles with round ends flowing into arms, side rails and rear rake...

Date: 1880-1914, undated

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

GUSN: 308271

Ref. Code: CC010.001.006.080.004

Neoclassical-style Arm Chair

Untitled design drawing rendered in ink on trace. Perspective view is shown. Neoclassical-style arm chair has backward-flaring deep rectangular crest rail; decoration on crest rail including center round medallion; lower back rail composed of twist-turned cylinder with ring turnings at ends; curvili...

Date: 1880-1914, undated

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

GUSN: 308272

Ref. Code: CC010.001.006.080.005

Arm Chair

Untitled design drawing rendered in ink on trace. Perspective view is shown. Arm chair has upholstered rectangular back wtih rolled top edge; molded stiles with scrolled tops; shaped arms with scrolled handholds; upholstered seat; single row of metal tacks along upholstery edges; straight seat rails...

Date: 1880-1914, undated

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

GUSN: 308273

Ref. Code: CC010.001.006.080.006

Easy Chair

Untitled design drawing rendered in ink on trace. Perspective view is shown. Easy chair has semicircular form; high curved molded crest rail continuing into straight arms with scrolled handholds; shaped molded arm supports with carved acanthus leaves at base; upholstered back, arm pads, sides and se...

Date: 1880-1914, undated

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

GUSN: 308278

Ref. Code: CC010.001.006.081.001

Arm Chair

Untitled design drawing rendered in ink on trace. Perspective view is shown. Arm chair has balloon-shaped upholstered back; curved crest rail with carved shell and foliate scroll ornament at center; shaped stiles and straight lower seat rail; shaped arms with foliate-carved scrolled handholds; curv...

Date: 1880-1914, undated

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

GUSN: 308279

Ref. Code: CC010.001.006.081.002

Easy Chair

Untitled design drawing rendered in ink on trace. Perspective view is shown. Easy chair has semicircular form; high curved molded crest rail continuing into straight arms with scrolled handholds; shaped molded arm supports with carved acanthus leaves on front and side faces of corner blocks at base;...

Date: 1880-1914, undated

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

GUSN: 308280

Ref. Code: CC010.001.006.081.003

Easy Chair

Untitled design drawing rendered in ink on trace. Perspective view is shown. Arm chair has semicircular form; high curved molded crest rail continuing into straight arms with scrolled handholds; shaped molded arm supports; upholstered back, arm pads, sides and serpentine-front seat; single row of me...

Date: 1880-1914, undated

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

GUSN: 308281

Ref. Code: CC010.001.006.081.004

"President's Chair"

Untitled design drawing rendered in ink on trace. Perspective view is shown. Arm chair has rectangular crest rail with carved scrolls forming a bow-shaped top edge; lower back rail has center scrolled oval enclosing a rosette flanked on each side by three convex swags; curved molded stiles; shaped m...

Date: 1880-1914, undated

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

GUSN: 308297

Ref. Code: CC010.001.006.082.001

"Director's Chair"

Untitled design drawing rendered in ink on trace. Perspective view is shown. Side chair has rectangular crest rail with carved scrolls forming a bow-shaped top edge; lower back rail has center scrolled oval enclosing a rosette flanked on each side by three convex swags; curved molded stiles; upholst...

Date: 1880-1914, undated

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

GUSN: 308298

Ref. Code: CC010.001.006.082.002

Arm Chair

Untitled design drawing rendered in ink on trace. Perspective view is shown. Arm chair has rectangular back with flaring top edge and rolled ends; continuous arms with scrolled handholds and curved arm supports; upholstered panels on backs and sides; upholstered seat with curved front edge; single r...

Date: 1880-1914, undated

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

GUSN: 308299

Ref. Code: CC010.001.006.082.003

Arm Chair

Untitled design drawing rendered in ink on trace. Perspective view is shown. Arm chair has rectangular upholstered back with two widely spaced rows of metal tacks along all edges; square stiles beneath back; shaped arms with scrolled handholds and continuous curved arm supports; fully upholstered re...

Date: 1880-1914, undated

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

GUSN: 308300

Ref. Code: CC010.001.006.082.004

Chairs. Rockers. -- Page 114

Page 114 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 ink on trace and depict a variety of upholstered arm chair designs.

Date: 1880-1914, undated

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

GUSN: 308306

Ref. Code: CC010.001.006.086

Chairs. Rockers. -- Page 115

Page 115 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 ink on trace and depict a variety of upholstered arm chair designs.

Date: 1880-1914, undated

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

GUSN: 308307

Ref. Code: CC010.001.006.087

Arm Chair

Untitled design drawing rendered in ink on trace. Perspective view is shown. Neoclassical-style arm chair has elliptical crest rail with rounded ears; shaped stiles; solid flared splat with inlaid or painted bellflower swags at top and trefoil at base; shaped arms with continuous curved arm supports...

Date: 1880-1914, undated

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

GUSN: 308309

Ref. Code: CC010.001.006.083.001

"Arm Chair"

Design drawing titled "Arm Chair" rendered in ink on trace. Perspective view is shown. Neoclassical-style arm chair has elliptical crest rail with rounded ears; shaped stiles; pierced lyre-shaped splat with five flaring ribs, rosettes at top and floral patttern on middle rib; shaped arms with contin...

Date: 1880-1914, undated

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

GUSN: 308310

Ref. Code: CC010.001.006.083.002

"Desk Chair"

Design drawing titled "Desk Chair" rendered in ink on trace. Perspective view is shown. Arm chair has U-shaped horizontal arm rail with rounded ends and rectangular crest rail above with rolled top edge; splat with scrolled concave sides and carved swags and garlands with bowknot and ribbons; column...

Date: 1880-1914, undated

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

GUSN: 308311

Ref. Code: CC010.001.006.083.003

Arm Chair

Untitled design drawing rendered in ink on trace. Perspective view is shown. Arm chair has rectangular crest rail; pierced splat with intertwined ribs forming arch and diamond patterns; straight lower seat rail; straight stiles; shaped arms flowing from top of stiles; tapered square arm supports; up...

Date: 1880-1914, undated

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

GUSN: 308312

Ref. Code: CC010.001.006.083.004

"Desk Chair"

Design drawing titled "Desk Chair" rendered in ink on trace. Perspective view is shown. Neoclassical-style arm chair has rectangular crest rail with applied brass palmettes and scrolls; rectangular gilded caned back; narrow straight lower back rail; rectangular stiles with scrolled ends at top flowi...

Date: 1880-1914, undated

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

GUSN: 308313

Ref. Code: CC010.001.006.083.005

"Chair "D""

Design drawing titled "Chair "D" rendered in ink on trace. Perspective view is shown. Arm chair has tall rectangular back with deep rectangular crest rail with stiles below; pierced splat with four flared ribs joined in middle; shaped flat arms; tapered square arm supports; upholstered seat with sin...

Date: 1880-1914, undated

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

GUSN: 308315

Ref. Code: CC010.001.006.084.001

Arm Chair

Untitled design drawing rendered in ink on trace. Perspective view is shown. Arm chair has tall back with elliptical crest rail; straight stiles; pierced splat with four fluted ribs joined in middle by fluted rectangle with carved quatrefoil in oval cartouche; shaped straight arms with continuous sl...

Date: 1880-1914, undated

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

GUSN: 308316

Ref. Code: CC010.001.006.084.002

"Chair"

Design drawing titled "Chair" rendered in ink on trace. Perspective view is shown. Arm chair has semicircular form with curved back and sides; curved crest continuing into straight square arms and arm supports; approximately thirty-five thin spindles with flattened middles under crest rail and arms;...

Date: 1880-1914, undated

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

GUSN: 308317

Ref. Code: CC010.001.006.084.003

"Side Chair"

Design drawing titled "Side Chair" rendered in ink on trace. Perspective view is shown. Side chair has tall rectangular back with deep rectangular crest rail with stiles below; solid flared splat; leather upholstered slip seat; narrow straight seat rails; and tapered square legs, raked in rear. Titl...

Date: 1880-1914, undated

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

GUSN: 308318

Ref. Code: CC010.001.006.084.004

"Arm Chair "B""

Design drawing titled "Arm Chair "B"" rendered in ink on trace. Perspective view is shown. Arm chair has tall rectangular back with deep rectangular crest rail with stiles below; solid flared splat with stepped shoe; shaped flat arms with scrolled handholds; tapered square arm supports; plain wood s...

Date: 1880-1914, undated

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

GUSN: 308319

Ref. Code: CC010.001.006.084.005

"Chair"

Design drawing titled "Chair" rendered in ink on trace. Perspective view is shown. Arm chair has tall rectangular back; deep rectangular crest rail with stiles below; solid flared splat with stepped shoe; shaped flat arms with scrolled handholds; tapered square arm supports; upholstered slip seat wi...

Date: 1880-1914, undated

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

GUSN: 308320

Ref. Code: CC010.001.006.084.006

Side Chair

Untitled design drawing rendered in pencil on trace. Perspective view is shown. Side chair has rectangular crest rail which flares blackward; narrower straight lower back rail; curved stiles with rounded ends at top; upholstered seat; straight seat rails; raked tapered square rear legs; and tapered ...

Date: 1880-1914, undated

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

GUSN: 308321

Ref. Code: CC010.001.006.085.001

Side Chair

Untitled design drawing rendered in ink on trace. Perspective view is shown. Side chair has deep rectangular crest rail which flares blackward; curved stiles with rounded ends at top; upholstered seat; straight seat rails with rounded front corners; raked tapered square rear legs; tapered round fron...

Date: 1880-1914, undated

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

GUSN: 308322

Ref. Code: CC010.001.006.085.002

"Chair "C""

Design drawing titled "Chair "C"" rendered in ink on trace. Perspective view is shown. Arm chair has curved rectangular crest rail; curved narrower straight lower back rail; curvilinear stiles which flow into arms, side seat rails and rear legs; straight arms with curved handholds and continuous C-s...

Date: 1880-1914, undated

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

GUSN: 308323

Ref. Code: CC010.001.006.085.003

Arm Chair

Untitled design drawing rendered in ink on trace. Perspective view is shown. Arm chair has tall rectangular back; deep rectangular crest rail with stiles below; solid flared splat; straight flat arms with rounded ends; tapered square arm supports; upholstered seat with single row of metal tacks alon...

Date: 1880-1914, undated

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

GUSN: 308324

Ref. Code: CC010.001.006.085.004

Arm Chair

Untitled design drawing rendered in ink on trace. Perspective view is shown. Arm chair has tall rectangular back; deep rectangular crest rail with stiles below; solid vasiform splat; shaped flat arms; tapered square arm supports; upholstered seat with single row of metal tacks along lower edge; stra...

Date: 1880-1914, undated

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

GUSN: 308325

Ref. Code: CC010.001.006.085.005

Arm Chair

Untitled design drawing rendered in pencil on trace. Front and side views are shown. Arm chair has tall rectangular back; curved stiles which flare backwards at top; upholstered back; straight arms with leather upholstered pads and scrolled handholds; curved arm supports; upholstered rectangular sea...

Date: 1880-1914, undated

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

GUSN: 308326

Ref. Code: CC010.001.006.085.006

Arm Chair

Untitled design drawing rendered in pencil on trace. Perspective view is shown. Arm chair has fully upholstered tall rectangular back, straight flat arms with scrolled ends; curved arm supports; fully upholstered rectangular seat; single row of metal tacks along lower edge of seat and outer edge of ...

Date: 1880-1914, undated

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

GUSN: 308327

Ref. Code: CC010.001.006.085.007

"Director's Chair"

Design drawing titled "Director's Chair" rendered in ink on trace. Perspective view is shown. Arm chair has rectangular upholstered back with two rows of metal tacks outlining edges; shaped stiles beneath back; shaped arms with scrolled handholds and curved arm supports; fully upholstered rectangula...

Date: 1880-1914, undated

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

GUSN: 308328

Ref. Code: CC010.001.006.086.001

"President's Chair"

Design drawing titled "President's Chair" rendered in ink on trace. Perspective view is shown. Arm chair has upholstered rectangular back with arched crest and two rows of metal tacks outlining edges; tacks also creating oval and scroll patterns on arch; shaped stiles beneath back; shaped arms with ...

Date: 1880-1914, undated

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

GUSN: 308329

Ref. Code: CC010.001.006.086.002

Arm Chair

Untitled design drawing rendered in ink on trace. Perspective view is shown. Arm chair has fully upholstered back with serpentine crest and metal tacks outlining edges; shaped molded arms with upholstered pads; continuous curved arm supports with carved acanthus leaves at base; fully upholstered sea...

Date: 1880-1914, undated

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

GUSN: 308330

Ref. Code: CC010.001.006.086.003

Arm Chair

Untitled design drawing rendered in ink on trace. Perspective view is shown. Arm chair has fully upholstered back with serpentine crest and metal tacks outlining edges; shaped molded arms with upholstered pads; continuous curved arm supports; fully upholstered seat with metal tacks outlining edges; ...

Date: 1880-1914, undated

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

GUSN: 308331

Ref. Code: CC010.001.006.086.004

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