Box 1
Container
Contains 9 Results:
Exterior views: Pope Studio (Taylorville, IL), c. 1915-1916
File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Identifier: Folder 1
Scope and Contents
This group contains a photo of an unidentified man and woman in the gardens.
Dates:
Created: c. 1915-1916
Exterior and garden views from album: Pope Studio (Taylorville, IL), c. 1915-1916
File — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Identifier: Folder 2
Scope and Contents
From the File:
This collection includes a wide variety of interior and exterior views of Grayton, a mansion that stood in Taylorville, Illinois, from 1911 to 1962. Grayton was built (1911-1913) by Taylorville banker Eugene A. Vandeveer (1853-1915) and designed by Chicago architect Frederick Wainwright Perkins (1866-1929).The three story, 27-room, stucco and timber Tudor style house stood on twenty acres, including formal gardens, a swimming pool, biergarten, garage house, carriage house, and stables....
Dates:
Created: c. 1915-1916
Interior views: Arthur Benda (Vienna) photographs, c. 1915-1930
File — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Identifier: Folder 3
Scope and Contents
This group may be interior views of Eugenia Vanderveer's homes in Munich or Vienna. The date range is derived from the photo label and based upon the the period in which Arthur Benda worked in partnership with Madame D'Ora.
Dates:
Created: c. 1915-1930
Interior views: Wasson Studios (Decatur, IL), n. d.
File — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Identifier: Folder 4
Scope and Contents
From the File:
This collection includes a wide variety of interior and exterior views of Grayton, a mansion that stood in Taylorville, Illinois, from 1911 to 1962. Grayton was built (1911-1913) by Taylorville banker Eugene A. Vandeveer (1853-1915) and designed by Chicago architect Frederick Wainwright Perkins (1866-1929).The three story, 27-room, stucco and timber Tudor style house stood on twenty acres, including formal gardens, a swimming pool, biergarten, garage house, carriage house, and stables....
Dates:
Created: n. d.
Exterior views: Wasson Studios (Decatur, IL), n. d.
File — Box: 1, Folder: 5
Identifier: Folder 5
Scope and Contents
This group includes views of the carriage house and the town house.
Dates:
Created: n. d.
Exterior views: Unattributed color snapshots, n. d.
File — Box: 1, Folder: 6
Identifier: Folder 6
Scope and Contents
From the File:
This collection includes a wide variety of interior and exterior views of Grayton, a mansion that stood in Taylorville, Illinois, from 1911 to 1962. Grayton was built (1911-1913) by Taylorville banker Eugene A. Vandeveer (1853-1915) and designed by Chicago architect Frederick Wainwright Perkins (1866-1929).The three story, 27-room, stucco and timber Tudor style house stood on twenty acres, including formal gardens, a swimming pool, biergarten, garage house, carriage house, and stables....
Dates:
Created: n. d.
Interior views: Edward A. Taubert Architectural Photography, 1960
File — Box: 1, Folder: 7
Identifier: Folder 7
Scope and Contents
proof sheets
Dates:
Created: 1960
Interior and exterior views: Unattributed, miscellaneous prints, n. d.
File — Box: 1, Folder: 8
Identifier: Folder 8
Scope and Contents
Some in this group could be prints from the Pope Studio group. This group includes several winter scenes.
Dates:
Created: n. d.
Architectural drawing: Front elevation for "first plan" for Grayton, c. 1911
Item — Box: 1
Identifier: Item 1
Scope and Contents
From the File:
This collection includes a wide variety of interior and exterior views of Grayton, a mansion that stood in Taylorville, Illinois, from 1911 to 1962. Grayton was built (1911-1913) by Taylorville banker Eugene A. Vandeveer (1853-1915) and designed by Chicago architect Frederick Wainwright Perkins (1866-1929).The three story, 27-room, stucco and timber Tudor style house stood on twenty acres, including formal gardens, a swimming pool, biergarten, garage house, carriage house, and stables....
Dates:
Created: c. 1911