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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![[Statue]](https://cdn.yesterdays.maprva.org/images/41254/2/thumbnail.webp)
[Statue]
19--?
Photograph of statue of eagle.; Handwritten on back of photograph: "Height 30." Base 19" diameter. Wing spread 24." From back to back of wong 26." 4 …
Hyman L. Battle fence, Rocky Mount, N.C.
1938?
Detail of iron fence designed by Gillette for Hyman and Mamie Battle of Rocky Mount, N.C. 1 photograph : b&w ; 21 x 26 cm.
![[Two women]](https://cdn.yesterdays.maprva.org/images/41258/2/thumbnail.webp)
[Two women]
1---?
Portrait photograph of two unidentified women, one in male attire. 1 postcard : b&w ; 14 x 9 cm.
Horizontal sun dial
19--?
Handwritten on back of photograph: "L.C. Eichner, 271 Franklin St., Bloomfield, N.J. Motto: Heed not that dial that takes the time and splits / it in…
![[Man]](https://cdn.yesterdays.maprva.org/images/41263/1/thumbnail.webp)
![[Man]](https://cdn.yesterdays.maprva.org/images/41265/2/thumbnail.webp)
![[Statue]](https://cdn.yesterdays.maprva.org/images/41272/3/thumbnail.webp)
[Statue]
19--?
Photograph of statue of eagle.; Typed on back of photograph: "Height 25." Width across wings 16 1/2." Bases measure 10" x 11." Pair is $350.00 f.o.b.…
![[Statue]](https://cdn.yesterdays.maprva.org/images/41286/3/thumbnail.webp)
[Statue]
19--?
Photograph of statue of woman.; Handwritten on back of photograph: "56 in. high. Cast lead--English $450.00." Stamped on back: "Please return this ph…
![[Bas-relief embedded in brick wall]](https://cdn.yesterdays.maprva.org/images/41290/3/thumbnail.webp)
Kneeling boy, by Dorothea Denslow
19--?
Front view of statue. From back of GP00535: "Mrs. Thos. A. Wilson, #2213 Monument Ave., by Arden Studios, Inc."; Handwritten on back of photograph: "…
![[Charles and Ellen Gillette]](https://cdn.yesterdays.maprva.org/images/41298/2/thumbnail.webp)
![[Ellen Gillette]](https://cdn.yesterdays.maprva.org/images/41305/1/thumbnail.webp)
Horizontal dial
19--?
Handwritten on back of photograph: "Horizontal dial for lat. 40 [degrees] 54'. Bronze. Largest diameter 14". Made for Col. H.H. Rogers, Southampton, …
![[Kneeling boy, by Dorothea Denslow]](https://cdn.yesterdays.maprva.org/images/41316/3/thumbnail.webp)
[Kneeling boy, by Dorothea Denslow]
19--?
Side view of statue. From back of GP00535: "Mrs. Thos. A. Wilson, #2213 Monument Ave., by Arden Studios, Inc."; Handwritten on back of photograph: "H…
![[Ellen Gillette]](https://cdn.yesterdays.maprva.org/images/41323/2/thumbnail.webp)
![[Kneeling boy, by Dorothea Denslow]](https://cdn.yesterdays.maprva.org/images/41327/1/thumbnail.webp)
[Kneeling boy, by Dorothea Denslow]
19--?
Back view of statue.; Typed on back of photograph: "Mrs. Thos. A. Wilson, #2213 Monument Ave., by Arden Studios, Inc." 1 photograph : b&w ; 26 x 21 c…
"Adam," by Janet de Loux
19--?
Handwritten on back of photograph: "'Adam,' by Janet de Loux. 2' 2" high. $375.00 in lead. 700.00 for 'Adam' and 'Eve.' 500.00 [for 'Adam' and 'Eve']…
![[Adam, by Janet de Loux]](https://cdn.yesterdays.maprva.org/images/41360/3/thumbnail.webp)
[Adam, by Janet de Loux]
19--?
Negative image of GP00536. From back of GP00536: "'Adam,' by Janet de Loux. 2' 2" high. $375.00 in lead. 700.00 for 'Adam' and 'Eve.' 500.00 [for 'Ad…
Adam
19--?
Handwritten on back of photograph: "Adam, height 2 ft. 1 in. Janet de Loux. 375.00 each. $700.00 for pair. 500 for cast stone." 1 photograph : b&w ; …
![[Eve]](https://cdn.yesterdays.maprva.org/images/41373/3/thumbnail.webp)
[Eve]
19--?
Handwritten on back of photograph: "Lead--$600.00. Cast stone--$475--500. Approximately 30" high. Janet de Loux. 'Adam & Eve.'" 1 photograph : b&w ; …
Eve
19--?
Handwritten on back of photograph: "Eve. Height 2 feet. Janet de Loux. $375.00 ea. 700.00 for pair. 500.00 in cast stone." 1 photograph : b&w ; 25 x …
![[Dreamer, by Sylvia Shaw Judson]](https://cdn.yesterdays.maprva.org/images/41388/1/thumbnail.webp)
[Dreamer, by Sylvia Shaw Judson]
19--?
Handwritten on back of photograph, on Arden Studios, Inc. label: "25" high. 15" square base. $600 cast stone. 750 bronze." 1 photograph : b&w ; 26 x …
![[Dreamer, by Sylvia Shaw Judson]](https://cdn.yesterdays.maprva.org/images/41392/2/thumbnail.webp)
[Dreamer, by Sylvia Shaw Judson]
19--?
Handwritten on back of photograph, on Arden Studios, Inc. label: "25" high. 15" square base. $600 cast stone. 750 in bronze." 1 photograph : b&w ; 25…
Detail wainscotting in living room
1943?
Photograph of interior of house, client Charles A. Tucker, Warrenton, N.C., April, 1943.; Handwritten on back of photograph: "Detail wainscotting in …