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Minneborya
1935?
Handwritten on photograph: "Bagby."; Miniborya, Chesterfield County, Virginia, family retreat of Mr. and Mrs. J. Scott Parrish. View of house and poo…
105 East Cary Street
19--?
Greek Revival building built in 1838. Purchased by Gillette in 1932 or 1933 and renovated as an office building. Working from plans drawn by architec…
![[Patio at 105 East Cary Street]](https://cdn.yesterdays.maprva.org/images/41838/4/thumbnail.webp)
[Patio 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 …
Diana
19--?
Handwritten on back of photograph: "Carved stone figure 'Diana,' on pedestal, antique. Total height, 87 inches. Height of figure only, 54 inches. $45…
Residence of Charles F. Gillette
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 …
XIIIth century house, Prior's Manse Tea House, Br…
19--?
Postcard in file for Elly, Woodberry Forest, Virginia, owned by Arthur Latham, customer of Gillette in May 1955. Photograph of house.; Handwritten on…
![[Metal grill work on doorway in unidentified building in Puerto Rico?]](https://cdn.yesterdays.maprva.org/images/41842/4/thumbnail.webp)
![[Ellen C. Gillette]](https://cdn.yesterdays.maprva.org/images/41843/4/thumbnail.webp)
[Ellen C. Gillette]
1884?
Handwritten on verso of photograph: "4 years old."; Portrait photograph of Ellen C. Gillette. 1 photograph : b&w ; 17 x 11 cm.
![[105 East Cary Street]](https://cdn.yesterdays.maprva.org/images/41844/4/thumbnail.webp)
[105 East Cary Street]
19--
Greek Revival building built in 1838. Purchased by Gillette in 1932 or 1933 and renovated as an office building. Working from plans drawn by architec…
![[House]](https://cdn.yesterdays.maprva.org/images/41845/3/thumbnail.webp)
[House]
19--?
From file for Elly, Woodberry Forest, Virginia, owned by Arthur Latham, customer of Gillette in May 1955. Photograph of unidentified house. 1 photogr…
![[Metal grill work on doorway in unidentified building in Puerto Rico?]](https://cdn.yesterdays.maprva.org/images/41846/3/thumbnail.webp)
Minneborya
1935?
Handwritten on photograph: "Bagby."; Miniborya, Chesterfield County, Virginia, family retreat of Mr. and Mrs. J. Scott Parrish. View of garden and ho…
![[House]](https://cdn.yesterdays.maprva.org/images/41848/4/thumbnail.webp)
[House]
19--?
From file for Elly, Woodberry Forest, Virginia, owned by Arthur Latham, customer of Gillette in May 1955. Photograph of unidentified house. 1 photogr…
![[Metal grill work on doorway in unidentified building in Puerto Rico?]](https://cdn.yesterdays.maprva.org/images/41849/4/thumbnail.webp)
![[105 East Cary Street]](https://cdn.yesterdays.maprva.org/images/41850/3/thumbnail.webp)
[105 East Cary Street]
19--
Greek Revival building built in 1838. Purchased by Gillette in 1932 or 1933 and renovated as an office building. Working from plans drawn by architec…
![[House]](https://cdn.yesterdays.maprva.org/images/41852/3/thumbnail.webp)
[House]
19--?
From file for Elly, Woodberry Forest, Virginia, owned by Arthur Latham, customer of Gillette in May 1955. Photograph of unidentified house. 1 photogr…
![[Garden walk at York Hall estate]](https://cdn.yesterdays.maprva.org/images/41853/3/thumbnail.webp)
[Garden walk at York Hall estate]
19--?
The Nelson House, purchased in 1914 by Captain George Preston Blow, formed the nucleus of York Hall estate. 1 photograph : col. ; 25 x 30 cm.
Meadowbrook Manor, Richmond, Va.
1934
Typed on back of photograph: "Meadowbrook Manor, Richmond, Va. Home of Mr. & Mrs. Robert Jeffress. 1934. Charles F. Gillette, landscape architect. Pu…
![[Statue]](https://cdn.yesterdays.maprva.org/images/41855/4/thumbnail.webp)
[Statue]
19--?
Photograph of statue of female figure.; Typed on back of photograph: "Wm. H. Jackson Co., 15 E. 52nd St., New York, N.Y. 46" high, base 21" x 30" dee…
![[Statue]](https://cdn.yesterdays.maprva.org/images/41856/3/thumbnail.webp)
[Statue]
19--?
Photograph of statue of male figure.; Typed on back of photograph: "Wm. H. Jackson Co., 15 E. 52nd St., New York, N.Y. 59" high, base 14" x 15" deep,…
Former residence of Charles F. Gillette
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 …
Meadowbrook Manor, Richmond, Va.
1934
Typed on back of photograph: "Meadowbrook Manor, Richmond, Va. Home of Mr. & Mrs. Thos. F. [i.e. Robert] Jeffress. Charles F. Gillette, landscape arc…
Atlantic City the bathing hour.
19??
Photograph of the beach at Atlantic City, N.J. 1 postcard : b&w ; 9 x 14 cm.