Gillette Collection

from Library of Virginia

Photographs from the Charles F. Gillette Papers, 1918-1969 (Accession 34472), depicting Virginia houses, estates, gardens, and other private and corporate landscape projects designed by landscape architect Charles Freeman Gillette (1886-1969).

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[House]

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Photograph of unidentified house. 1 photograph : b&w ; 9 x 14 cm.

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[Nelson House]

191--?

The Nelson House, purchased in 1914 by Captain George Preston Blow, formed the nucleus of the York Hall estate. Renovated by the firm Griffin and Wyn…

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York Hall, Yorktown, Va.

1937

The Nelson House, purchased in 1914 by Captain George Preston Blow, formed the nucleus of the York Hall estate. Renovated by the firm Griffin and Wyn…

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[Building]

19--?

Photograph of unidentified building.; Handwritten on front of photograph: "Ilse Bing." 1 photograph : b&w ; 13 x 18 cm.

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Farmhouse

19--?

Farmhouse on the grounds of St. Isaac Jogues Novitiate, Wernersville, Pa. Handwritten on back of photograph GP00057: "Owner, Mrs. Nicholas F. Brady. …

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York Hall, Yorktown, Va.

1937

Formerly the Nelson House, now the estate of the late Capt. and Mrs. George Blow. View of walk and garden furniture. 1 photograph : b&w ; 30 x 25 cm.

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York Hall, Yorktown, Va.

1937

Formerly the Nelson House, now the estate of the late Capt. and Mrs. George Blow. View of front of house and circular driveway. 1 photograph : b&w ; …

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[Sculpture]

1941?

Stamped on back: "Return to: Wheeler Williams, N.A., sculptor, 15 West 67th Street, New York City." 1 photograph : b&w ; 25 x 19 cm.

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[Aerial view of house]

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Photograph of unidentified house, taken from the air. 1 photograph : b&w ; 21 x 26 cm.

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Farmhouse

19--?

Farmhouse on the grounds of St. Isaac Jogues Novitiate, Wernersville, Pa. Handwritten on back of photograph GP00057: "Owner, Mrs. Nicholas F. Brady. …

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[Statue]

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Photograph of statue of baby.; Personal message handwritten on back of postcard; addressed to "Chas F. Gillette, 105 E. Cary St., Richmond, Virginia,…

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Blow -- York Hall

191--?

The Nelson House, purchased in 1914 by Captain George Preston Blow, formed the nucleus of the York Hall estate. Renovated by the firm Griffin and Wyn…

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York Hall, Yorktown, Va.

1937

Estate of Mr. and Mrs. George Blow. View of house, circular drive, and garden statue. 1 photograph : b&w ; 31 x 26 cm.

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Farmhouse

19--?

Farmhouse on the grounds of St. Isaac Jogues Novitiate, Wernersville, Pa. Handwritten on back of photograph GP00057: "Owner, Mrs. Nicholas F. Brady. …

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[Statue]

19--?

Photograph of statue of child. GP00560 is negative image of this photograph. 1 photograph : b&w ; 22 x 12 cm.

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Blow -- York Hall

191--?

The Nelson House, purchased in 1914 by Captain George Preston Blow, formed the nucleus of the York Hall estate. Renovated by the firm Griffin and Wyn…

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York Hall, Yorktown, Va.

1937

Formerly the Nelson House, now the estate of the late Capt. and Mrs. George Blow. View of house, circular drive, and garden statue. 1 photograph : co…

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York Hall

19--?

The Nelson House, purchased in 1914 by Captain George Preston Blow, formed the nucleus of the York Hall estate. Renovated by the firm Griffin and Wyn…

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