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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Mrs. John Hayes -- Western View
19--?
Handwritten on photograph: "Bagby." 1 photograph : hand tinted ; 31 x 26 cm.
![Deer Park [estate of George Preston Blow, Deer Park, La Salle, Ill.].](https://cdn.yesterdays.maprva.org/images/41454/2/thumbnail.webp)
Deer Park [estate of George Preston Blow, Deer Pa…
19--
Grounds on the estate of George Preston Blow, Deer Park, La Salle, Ill. View of lake and bridge. 1 photograph : b&w ; 8 x 12 cm.
Mrs. Hayes -- Western View
19--?
Handwritten on photograph: "Bagby."; View of garden, walk, and patio. 1 photograph : hand tinted ; 31 x 26 cm.
![[Wagons and people on road]](https://cdn.yesterdays.maprva.org/images/41458/1/thumbnail.webp)
[Wagons and people on road]
1---?
Series of photographs from Cogswell family (Ellen Cogswell Gillette's family) camping trip in the Rocky Mountains. Photograph of two wagons, horses, …
![[Garden at 105 East Cary Street]](https://cdn.yesterdays.maprva.org/images/41459/2/thumbnail.webp)
[Garden at 105 East Cary Street]
19--
The Gillettes converted 105 East Cary Street into a combination office and residence in 1944. They called their residence "Snug Harbor". Bricks used …
Agecroft Hall, Richmond, Virginia
1933
Agecroft Hall, Richmond, Va. Reconstructed English 14th-century manor brought to Virginia by T.C. Williams in 1926, later home of Dr. and Mrs. David …
![Deer Park [estate of George Preston Blow, Deer Park, La Salle, Ill.].](https://cdn.yesterdays.maprva.org/images/41461/1/thumbnail.webp)
Deer Park [estate of George Preston Blow, Deer Pa…
19--
Grounds on the estate of George Preston Blow, Deer Park, La Salle, Ill. View of bridge. 1 photograph : b&w ; 8 x 12 cm.
![Deer Park [estate of George Preston Blow, Deer Park, La Salle, Ill.].](https://cdn.yesterdays.maprva.org/images/41463/2/thumbnail.webp)
Deer Park [estate of George Preston Blow, Deer Pa…
19--
Grounds on the estate of George Preston Blow, Deer Park, La Salle, Ill. View of lake. 1 photograph : b&w ; 8 x 12 cm.
Mantle in kitchen
1943?
Photograph of interior of house, client Charles A. Tucker, Warrenton, N.C., April, 1943.; Handwritten on back of photograph: "Mantle in kitchen. Not …
Mrs. John Hayes -- Western View
19--?
Handwritten on photograph: "Bagby."; View of garden and path. 1 photograph : hand tinted ; 26 x 31 cm.
Agecroft Hall, Richmond, Virginia
1933
Handwritten on photograph: "Bagby."; Agecroft Hall, Richmond, Va. Reconstructed English 14th-century manor brought to Virginia by T.C. Williams in 19…
Old cast iron urns
19--?
Handwritten on back of photograph: "Old cast iron urns. 18" wide at top. 6 1/2" x 6 1/2" at base. 12" high. $80.00 for the pair (without the pedestal…
![[People and camp]](https://cdn.yesterdays.maprva.org/images/41470/1/thumbnail.webp)
[People and camp]
1---?
Series of photographs from Cogswell family (Ellen Cogswell Gillette's family) camping trip in the Rocky Mountains. Photograph of unidentified people,…
House and garden.
19--?
Photograph of unidentified house and garden. Same house as in GP00628. 1 photograph : b&w ; 8 x 11 cm.
![Deer Park [estate of George Preston Blow, Deer Park, La Salle, Ill.].](https://cdn.yesterdays.maprva.org/images/41472/1/thumbnail.webp)
Deer Park [estate of George Preston Blow, Deer Pa…
19--
Grounds on the estate of George Preston Blow, Deer Park, La Salle, Ill. View of lake. 1 photograph : b&w ; 12 x 8 cm.
Juniper Cottage
191-
Photograph is part of a Christmas card and is mounted on a green background. The card is 18 x 14 cm. folded to 9 x 14 cm. Printed inside the card is:…
![Deer Park [estate of George Preston Blow, Deer Park, La Salle, Ill.].](https://cdn.yesterdays.maprva.org/images/41476/1/thumbnail.webp)
Deer Park [estate of George Preston Blow, Deer Pa…
19--
Grounds on the estate of George Preston Blow, Deer Park, La Salle, Ill. View of trees. 1 photograph : b&w ; 8 x 12 cm.
![[Urn]](https://cdn.yesterdays.maprva.org/images/41477/1/thumbnail.webp)
[Urn]
19--?
Handwritten on back of photograph: "$225 pair. Mrs. E.A. Beck, 305 Washington St., Lynchburg, Va." 1 photograph : b&w ; 12 x 7 cm.
![Mrs. J. Hayes -- [Western View]](https://cdn.yesterdays.maprva.org/images/41479/2/thumbnail.webp)
Mrs. J. Hayes -- [Western View]
19--?
Handwritten on photograph: "Bagby." 1 photograph : hand tinted ; 25 x 31 cm.
![[Overhead view of garden at 105 East Cary Street]](https://cdn.yesterdays.maprva.org/images/41480/1/thumbnail.webp)
[Overhead view of garden at 105 East Cary Street]
19--
The Gillettes converted 105 East Cary Street into a combination office and residence in 1944. They called their residence "Snug Harbor". Bricks used …
House and garden.
19--?
Photograph of unidentified house and garden. Same house as in GP00627. 1 photograph : b&w ; 8 x 11 cm.
Crestmere
191-
Drawing of Crestmere mounted on paper (10 x 13 cm.). Drawing used as a Christmas card.; Crestmere, at 1214 Rothesay Circle in what was then Henrico C…
Agecroft Hall, Richmond, Virginia
1933
Handwritten on photograph: "Bagby."; Agecroft Hall, Richmond, Va. Reconstructed English 14th-century manor brought to Virginia by T.C. Williams in 19…
![Mrs. John Hayes -- [Western View]](https://cdn.yesterdays.maprva.org/images/41490/2/thumbnail.webp)
Mrs. John Hayes -- [Western View]
19--?
Handwritten on photograph: "Bagby."; View of garden pool. 1 photograph : b&w ; 25 x 31 cm.