Library Collection
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Quaker Aesthetics Reflections on a Quaker Ethic in American Design and Consumption
AuthorLapsansky, Emma Jones & Verplank, Anne A. (editors)Call NumberBX7748.A77 L36 2002PublisherISBN9780812236927Port Penn: Yesterday & Today A Slide Presentation sponsored by the Corbit Calloway Memorial Library
AuthorBeck, Robert & Hotchkiss, Horace (Narrators)Call NumberF174Washington Irving's Sunnyside
AuthorButler, Joseph T.Call NumberPS2084 .S5PublisherISBN9780912882130Merrimack Valley Textile Museum (Text and illus from exhibit in the museum)
Call NumberNK8800American Furniture at Chipstone
AuthorRogue, Oswaldo RodriguezDescriptionTwo hundred pieces of seventeenth-, eighteenth-, and early nineteenth-century American furniture.Call NumberNK2405 .R63 1984PublisherISBN9780299097608
Colonial Williamsburg: The Journal of the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation Spring 2006
DescriptionThe Foundation's Annual reportCall NumberF234.W7 C88PublisherInsects and Diseases of Shade Trees and Shrubs: Spray Handbook Education Bulletin No. 82
AuthorFelt, Dr. E.P.Call NumberQK482Seeking the Historical Cook Exploring Eighteenth-Century Southern Foodways
AuthorMoss, Kay K. Gillette, Mrs. F. L.DescriptionServes up authentic recipes combined withyears of in-depth research into period cooking methodology, seasoning it with sizable helpings of her infectious enthusiasm.Call NumberTX715.2.S68 M678 2013PublisherISBN9781611172591
The Craft of Old-Master drawings
AuthorWatrous, JamesDescriptionPresentation of historical and technical features of drawing media.Call NumberNC735 .W36PublisherISBN9780299014254American Maps and Mapmakers: Commecial Cartography in the Nineteenth Century
AuthorRistow, WalterDescriptionDiscusses the work of such American cartographers as Abel Buell and John Melish and the impact of the rise of lithography, which made possible the low-cost map.Call NumberGA405 .R57 1985PublisherISBN9780814317686
Fun for the Household A Book of Games
AuthorGray, Emma J.DescriptionInscribed in pencil on first page "Horace Hotchkiss Brookside Dr Greenwich Conn."Call NumberE163PublisherISBN9781805475071Kitchen Utensils: names, origins, and definitions through the ages
AuthorBrooks, Phillips V.Call NumberTX656 .B786 2004PublisherISBN9781403966193A. Cardon and Co, Brandywine Tanners, 1815 1826 with notes on early history of tanning in De.
AuthorWelsh,Peter C.Call NumberTS965The Official Museum Directory Volume 1
AuthorAmerican Association of MuseumsCall NumberAM10.A2 O4PublisherArtisans for Independence Philadelphia Mechanics and the American Revolution
AuthorOlton, Charles S.Call NumberHD2346.U52 P56PublisherISBN9780815601111The Smithsonian Illustrated Library of Antiques CLOCKS
AuthorShaffer, Douglas H.Call NumberTS540The Heritage of Lancaster
AuthorLoose, John Ward WillsonDescriptionThe story of a town whose heritage is its people. From humble beginnings a metropolis thrived to become a center of manufacturing, and social activity. The color and sweep of history is reflected on every paqe.†Call NumberF159.L2 L68PublisherISBN9780897810012
American Institute for Conservation of Historic & Artistic Works July 2011Vol. 36, No. 4
DescriptionAIC in the Heart of Philadelphia.Conservation in the Twenty First Century: Will a Twentieth Century Code of Ethics Suffice?Call NumberN8554 .A53aLook Back with Love: The Duck Creek Fergusons
AuthorFerguson, BassettCall NumberCT3200The Landis Valley Cookbook: Pennsylvania German foods & traditions 2nd edition
AuthorLandis Valley AssociatesDescriptionPennsylvania German foods & traditions 2nd editionCall NumberTX721 .L3387PublisherISBN9780811704670The Journal of Major George Washington
AuthorGray, Emma J.DescriptionAn account of his first official mission, made as emissary from the Governor of Virginia to the Commandant of the French Forces on the Ohio, October 1753- January 1754Call NumberE312.8PublisherGallery of Fashion 1790 -1822: From Plates by Heideloff and Ackermann V1
AuthorSitwell, SacheverellDescriptionThe Gallery of Fashion was a British fashion magazine, published between 1794 and 1803. It was the first British fashion magazine, being the first publication in Britain devoted exclusively to fashion. The magazine was published in London by Nicholas Heideloff.Call NumberGTGlossary of Needlework Terms
AuthorSwan, Susan B.Call NumberTT753Archival Products News Volume 15 No. 2 2008
DescriptionThe Kansas Aerial Photography Initiative (KAPI).Spiral Book Binders - Variations on a Solution.Call NumberZ700PublisherThe Delaware State House: A Preservation Report
Call NumberF174Genealogical Publications of the National Genealogical Society No. 10 Reconstructed 1790 Census of Delaware
AuthorDeValinger, Leon Jr.DescriptionReconstructer 1790 Delaware censusCall NumberCS42 .N43 no. 10PublisherEighteenth-century of American arts;
AuthorHipkiss, Edwin J.Descriptionthe M. and M. Karolik collection of paintings, drawings, engravings, furniture, silver, needlework & incidental objects gathered to illustrate the achievements of American artists and craftsmen of the period from 1720Call NumberN520 .A73Publisher
Journal of the American Institute for ConservationVolume 61, Issue 4 2022
Authordel Hoyo-Melendez, Julio Editor-in-ChiefDescriptionDaylight Fluorescent Artists' PigmentsAnalysis of Gelatin Silver Emulsion Layer of Glass Photographic Inter-Positive PlatesConservation of severly deteriorated, dry painted woodNeodymium magnets alternative for fixing paintCall NumberN8554 .A53aPublisherShaping a National Culture The Philadelphia Experience, 1750-1800
AuthorHutchens, Catherine E. EditorDescription16 essays first presented at the 1987 Winterthur Conference to present findings about Philadelphia's myriad economic groups, political enclaves, religious structures, cultural institutions, and artisanal output during the period 1750 to 1800.Call NumberF158.44 .S48 1994ISBN9780912724270
Eleutherian Mills Historical Library: A Record of Its Dedication on Oct. 7, 1961
DescriptionRecord of its dedication on 7 October 1961Call NumberZ733 .E4PublisherThe Modern Art of Cookery improved; or, Elegant, cheap, and easy methods, of preparing most of the dishes now in vogue; in the composition whereof both health and pleasure have been consulted
AuthorShackleford, AnnDescriptionOriginally published in London 1767Call NumberTX705 .S45PublisherISBN9781948837095
Blenheim Palace : Victory at Blenheim 1704 2004
Call NumberNA7746American Gardens, 1890-1930: Northeast, Mid-Atlantic, And Midwest Regions (Urban and Suburban Domestic Architecture)
AuthorWatters, SamDescriptionMore than 250 archival photographs and plans and an invaluable biography section profiling the schooling and projects of the landscape designers whose work is featured.Call NumberSB466.U65 N7516 2006PublisherISBN9780926494435
Death by Petticoat: American History Myths Debunked
AuthorTheobald, Mary MileyDescriptionAmerican History Myths DebunkedCall NumberE178.6 .T43 2012PublisherISBN9781449418533Lincolnís Genius American History Special Collector's Edition
Call NumberE457PublisherLife at Winterthur: A Du Pont Family Album
AuthorLidz, MaggieCall NumberCT274.D87 L53ISBN9780912724560Land Records of Sussex Co. DE 1782-1789, Deed Book N13
AuthorMason, Elaine H, & Wright, F. EdwardDescriptionLand records of Sussex County Delaware 1782-1789Call NumberF174PublisherPleasures of the Table: Ritual and Display in the European Dining Room 1600-1900
AuthorBrown, Peter BlackwoodDescriptionAn Exhibition at Fairfax House, York, 1st September to 20th November 1997Call NumberNK1PublisherISBN9780948939112
Furniture Treasury (Mostly of American Origin) Two Volumes in One Unabridged
AuthorNutting, WallaceDescriptionAll periods of American furniture with some foreign examples in America; also American hardware and household utensils.Call NumberNK2406 .N732Publisher