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1972
GUSN-169818
Between January, 1864, and December, 1869, the L. White Chair Company of Boston, was established, flourished briefly, then quietly disappeared. L. White produced cottage furniture, an architecturally simple concept that was already out of date in 1864. This article looks at the furniture it made, the company's operations, and its customers.
chairs (furniture forms)
Article ID 199
SC001
Old-Time New England
SC001.1972.063.230.001
Between January, 1864, and December, 1869, the L. White Chair Company of Boston, was established, flourished briefly, then quietly disappeared. L. White produced cottage furniture, an architecturally simple concept that was already out of date in 1864. This article looks at the furniture it made, the company's operations, and its customers.
Volume 63, Number 230 (Fall, 1972)
Mary Ellen Yehia (Author)
(1972). Old Time New England. Boston, Mass.: Society for the Preservation of New England Antiquities.
Item
Boston, Mass.
Society for the Preservation of New England Antiquities
Old Time New England
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