Query: Furniture designers -- Massachusetts -- Boston
Irving & Casson-A.H. Davenport Co. records
Creators:
Irving & Casson-A.H. Davenport Co
Dates:
1875-1974
Size:
25 Linear feet ((partially microfilmed on 7 reels))
Collection ID:
AAA.irvicass
Repository:
Archives of American Art

Company records for Irving & Casson, Irving & Casson-A.H. Davenport Co., and Doten-Dunton Desk Co., including photographs, correspondence, sales records, sketches, and printed material.

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Oral history interview with Judy Kensley McKie
Creators:
McKie, Judy Kensley, 1944-
Cooke, Edward S., 1954-
Nanette L. Laitman Documentation Project for Craft and Decorative Arts in America
Dates:
2004 November 22
Size:
88 Pages (Transcript)
Collection ID:
AAA.mckie04
Repository:
Archives of American Art

An interview of Judy Kensley McKie conducted 2004 November 22, by Edward S. Cooke, Jr., for the Archives of American Art's Nanette L. Laitman Documentation Project for Craft and Decorative Arts in America, in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

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Peter Hunt papers
Creators:
Hunt, Peter, 1896?-1967
Dates:
1788-1968
Size:
1.1 Linear feet
Collection ID:
AAA.huntpete
Repository:
Archives of American Art

Letters (1921-1961), writings, art work, photographs, a scrapbook (1925-1933), and printed material (1788-1968) document the life and career of Peter Hunt.

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Richard E. Filipowski papers
Creators:
Filipowski, Richard, 1923-2008
Dates:
circa 1940-1998
Size:
4.1 Linear feet
Collection ID:
AAA.filirich
Repository:
Archives of American Art

The papers of Massachusetts-based designer, sculptor, painter, filmmaker, and educator Richard E. Filipowski measure 4.1 linear feet and date from circa 1940 to 1998. The papers document his career through biographical material, correspondence, writings, teaching files, project files, printed material, photographic material, artwork, and a sound recording.

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Marcel Breuer papers
Creators:
Breuer, Marcel, 1902-
Dates:
1920-1986
Size:
37.6 Linear feet
0.14 Gigabytes
Collection ID:
AAA.breumarc
Repository:
Archives of American Art

The Marcel Breuer papers, 1920-1986, contain biographical material, correspondence, business and financial records, interviews, notes, writings, sketches, project files, exhibition files, photographs, and printed material that document the career of architect and designer Marcel Breuer.

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Oral history interview with Boris Bally
Creators:
Bally, Boris
Riedel, Mija, 1958-
Nanette L. Laitman Documentation Project for Craft and Decorative Arts in America
Dates:
2009 May 26-27
Size:
4 Sound discs (Sound recording (5 hr., 55 min.), digital)
109 Pages (Transcript)
Collection ID:
AAA.bally09
Repository:
Archives of American Art

An interview of Boris Bally conducted 2009 May 26-27, by Mija Riedel, for the Archives of American Art's Nanette L. Laitman Documentation Project for Craft and Decorative Arts in America, at Bally's home and studio, in Providence, Rhode Island.

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Oral history interview with Rosanne Somerson
Creators:
Somerson, Rosanne, 1954-
Michie, Thomas S.
Nanette L. Laitman Documentation Project for Craft and Decorative Arts in America
Dates:
2006 August 7 and 2007 June 22
Size:
61 Pages (Transcripts)
Collection ID:
AAA.somers06
Repository:
Archives of American Art

An interview of Rosanne Somerson conducted 2006 August 7-2007 June 22, by Thomas Michie, for the Archives of American Art's Nanette L. Laitman Documentation Project for Craft and Decorative Arts in America, at the Rhode Island School of Design, in Providence, Rhode Island. In part one of this interview, Somerson speaks of growing …

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William Penhallow Henderson papers
Creators:
Henderson, William Penhallow, 1877-1943
Dates:
1876-1987
bulk 1876-1943
Size:
10.5 Linear feet
Collection ID:
AAA.hendwill
Repository:
Archives of American Art

The papers of Chicago and Santa Fe painter, muralist, architect, and furniture designer William Penhallow Henderson measure 10.5 linear feet and date from 1876 to 1987 (bulk dates 1876 to 1943). Found within the papers are scattered biographical material; correspondence with friends and colleagues; three diaries; personal business records; two files concerning the Santa Fe Painters and Sculptors and the Art in Embassies Program; architecture, furniture, and other design project files; exhibition files; notes and writings; artwork, including 64 sketchbooks by Henderson and others; miscellaneous printed material; and photographs of Henderson, his family and colleagues.

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Oral history interview with Tommy Simpson
Creators:
Simpson, Tommy
Cooke, Edward S., 1954-
Nanette L. Laitman Documentation Project for Craft and Decorative Arts in America
Dates:
2004 May 6-July 2
Size:
6 Items (Sound recording: 6 sound files (3 hr., 54 min.), digital, wav)
89 Pages (Transcript)
Collection ID:
AAA.simpso04
Repository:
Archives of American Art

An interview of Tommy Simpson conducted 2004 May 6-July 2, by Edward S. Cooke, Jr., for the Archives of American Art's Nanette L. Laitman Documentation Project for Craft and Decorative Arts in America.

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Carrig-Rohane Shop records
Creators:
Carrig-Rohane Shop
Dates:
1903-1962
Size:
6.7 Linear feet
Collection ID:
AAA.carrshop
Repository:
Archives of American Art

The Carrig-Rohane Shop records measure 6.7 linear feet and date from 1903 to 1962. The records document the founding of the Boston company, frame design and production, and the financial transactions of the shop. The numerous framing records, such as pattern and specification order books, are particularly valuable for researching and matching custom frames with specific works of art of the late 19th and early 20th century. The frame patterns are also useful for researchers interested in the history of frame design.

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