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Category Archives: Of Note
Now on view!
Now on view in the Log House! Produced by Stickley’s Craftsman Workshops and custom made for Craftsman Farms, these two oak saw horses, c. 1910, supported a collapsible table which the family used during social events and other large parties. … Continue reading
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Tagged 1910s, Arts and Crafts, Craftsman Farms, gustav stickley, museum tours, SM@CF, stickley furniture, The Collection
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Stickley Style: Winter 1913
As we approach the last weekend for the Styling an American Family exhibition at Craftsman Farms, we present one last installment of our virtual tour. The exhibition continues on the second floor of the Log House where we will … Continue reading
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Tagged 1910s, Craftsman Farms, Craftsman Farms Foundation, exhibition, Family, fashion, girls' room, inside the Log House, master bedroom, Shopping, Styling an American Family, Sue Anne Genet Costume Collection, Syracuse University, The Craftsman magazine
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After the Dance, 1914
This weekend, as many of us will be attending or planning holiday parties, spending time with family and friends, and generally making merry, we’ll stop to take a look at the vignette in the Styling an American Family exhibition titled … Continue reading
Holiday Wishes from Our House to Yours
This digital greeting card made with Smilebox
A Casual Evening at Home, Fall 1910
We continue our virtual tour of the Styling an American Family exhibition with a casual evening at home in the fall of 1910. At the north end of the living room, gathered around the hearth, are four young women involved … Continue reading
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Tagged 1910s, Craftsman Farms, December, exhibition, Family, fashion, gustav stickley, holidays, inside the Log House, living room, museum tours, NC, November, Progressive Era, sale, Shopping, SM@CF, Styling an American Family, Sue Anne Genet Costume Collection, Syracuse University, workshops
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Visiting and Receiving (Late Summer, 1911-12)
Part 2 of our virtual tour of the Styling an American Family Exhibition takes a look at the fashions and customs associated with visiting and receiving visitors in 1911 and 1912. Entering the Log House from the front porch brings … Continue reading
Hurricane Sandy Update
During this difficult time for so many on the east coast, we have a bit of good news. The Log House is safe and weathered the recent storms remarkably well. Prior to Sandy, we prepared the Log House for the … Continue reading
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Tagged Craftsman Farms, exhibition, f, Hurricane Sandy, inside the Log House, Sandy
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A Formal Wedding at a Country Estate, Spring 1911.
We invite you to take a virtual tour of the Styling an American Family exhibition in this series of blogs that will each address one of the nine vignettes that make up the exhibition. The 1910s were a period of … Continue reading
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Tagged 1910s, Craftsman Farms, exhibition, f, inside the Log House, museum tours, Styling an American Family, Sue Anne Genet Costume Collection, Syracuse University, The Collection, The Craftsman magazine, Victorian Wedding, Wedding
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By the Light of the Silvery Moon: An Exhibition Opening
“Styling an American Family” opened on Saturday September 8 to thunderous approval. Despite bad weather, the exhibition opening reception – which sold-out a week prior to the event – was attended by members and non-members from near and far. A … Continue reading
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Tagged 1910s, Craftsman Farms, Donegal carpet, exhibition, f, fashion, Fresh Eyes, gustav stickley, inside the Log House, lectures, museum shop, museum tours, National Historic Landmark, period pieces, SM@CF, stickley furniture, Styling an American Family, Sue Anne Genet Costume Collection, Syracuse University
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Driving Mr. Stickley
It’s always an exciting day when the museum receives something new for the collection. Most recently, Charles Nitchie (great-grandson of Gus) and his wife, Mary Ann, donated five Stickley-period dusters, or motoring jackets. Although these dusters did not personally belong … Continue reading
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Tagged Craftsman Farms, Craftsman Farms Foundation, driving, f, Family, gustav stickley, photos, The Collection
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