Serving Table for the Connecticut College for Women
Item Information
- Title:
- Serving Table for the Connecticut College for Women
- Description:
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A design drawing for a serving table designed for the Connecticut College for Women by the Heywood-Wakefield Company. The drawing is labeled "CA7860" and is dated July, 18 1961. It is one of many design drawings for many pieces of furniture designed for the Connecticut College for Women. Started in 1826, the Heywood-Wakefield Company was the largest furniture manufacturing company in America by 1926. In addition to their chairs and household furniture, Heywood-Wakefield produced seats for trains, airplanes, buses, baseball parks, and auditoriums, as well as school furniture. Many of these products were designed and produced by request, such as the furniture that they designed for the Connecticut College for Women
- Date:
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July 18, 1961
- Format:
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Drawings/Illustrations
- Genre:
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Design drawings
- Location:
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Mount Wachusett Community College
LaChance Library - Collection (local):
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W. Joseph Carr Collection
- Subjects:
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Furniture--Drawings
Furniture designers
Furniture industry and trade--Massachusetts--Gardner
Schools--Furniture, equipment, etc.
- Places:
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Massachusetts > Worcester (county) > Gardner
- Permalink:
- https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/bk129204z
- Terms of Use:
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- Language:
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English
- Notes:
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Is part of the W. Joseph Carr Collection, LaChance Library, Mount Wachusett Community College, Gardner, Massachusetts, http://www.mwcc.edu/Html/Library/index.html. For further information, see the Greater Gardner Furniture History Documentary Project website, http://www.mwcc.edu/gardnerfurniture/default.html.
- Identifier:
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CARR-028
serving_table_for_the_connecticut_college_for_women
