Willard Everett and Co., 130, 131 & 134, North St., Boston, Mass., Manufacturers and Wholesale Dealers of Furniture

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Collection Type

  • Art

Date

undated

Location Note

85M-01-314-Z-J-0202

GUSN

GUSN-361188

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Description

This chromolithographic print depicts two views of the manufacturing site and wholesale rooms for Willard Everett & Co. The first view shows the manufacturing building outside of the city with a small railyard and some buildings with a smokestack. The second view depicts the building on North Street in Boston with a sign that says "Willard Everett & Co. / Wholesale Furniture Ware Rooms." There is a street scene in front of the building. The print is undated and was printed by J.H. Bufford & Sons.

Details

Descriptive Terms

railroad yards
smokestacks
manufacturers
manufacturing
wholesalers
furniture
streetscapes
retailers
prints (visual works)
chromolithographs
prints (visual works)
chromolithographs

Physical Descrption

1 chromolithograph : color ; 9 1/2 x 11 1/2 inches

Collection Code

GC002

Collection Name

Prints and engravings collection, 1830s-1920s

Date of Acquisition

2017

Reference Code

GC002.01.MA.2650.006

Acqusition Type

Gift

Credit Line

Gift of Robert D. Mussey, Jr., 2017

Places

Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

J.H. Bufford & Sons (Lithographer)

Material Type

prints (visual works)
chromolithographs

Other Organizations

Willard Everett Furniture Co. (Norwood, Mass.)

Conservation Note

Item was fumigated in December 2016 due to moths in fold of tape.

Description Level

File part

Location Note

85M-01-314-Z-J-0202

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