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Deer Park -- Blow
19--?
Home of the late Mrs. George Preston Blow. View of garden walk. 1 photograph : b&w ; 24 x 31 cm.
Mrs. John Hayes -- Western View
19--?
Handwritten on photograph: "Bagby." 1 photograph : hand tinted ; 31 x 26 cm.
Girl with flowers
1931
Handwritten on back of photograph: "Joseph Reiner. Girl with flowers. 41 in. high (plaster). $650 bronze. $400--21" high." Stamped on back: "Property…
![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.
Baby fountain
19--?
Handwritten on back of photograph: "Baby fountain. Terra-cotta $300. 30 in. high. 12 in. dia. base." Stamped on back: "Property of The Terrace and Ga…
![[Gillettes installing sundial in garden]](https://cdn.yesterdays.maprva.org/images/41457/2/thumbnail.webp)
[Gillettes installing sundial in garden]
19--
Fox Farm, located at 2221 Grove Avenue in the Fan District, was purchased by the Gillettes on August 15, 1923. Bricks from the original kitchen were …
![[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.
Center motive, living room mantle
1943?
Photograph of interior of house, client Charles A. Tucker, Warrenton, N.C., April, 1943.; Handwritten on back of photograph: "Center motive, living r…
![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 …
![[Garden at 105 East Cary Street]](https://cdn.yesterdays.maprva.org/images/41465/3/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 …
Antique vasque, chateau at Chenonceau
19--?
Handwritten on back of photograph: "Copy of this made by us in France & placed in garden." 1 photograph : b&w ; 9 x 12 cm.
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:…
![[Charles Gillette in garden at 105 East Cary Street]](https://cdn.yesterdays.maprva.org/images/41474/1/thumbnail.webp)
[Charles Gillette in garden at 105 East Cary Stre…
19--
The Gillettes converted 105 East Cary Street into a combination office and residence in 1944. They called their residence "Snug Harbor". Bricks used …