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Case & Exhibit Details

Rare books and artifacts from the Ward M. Canaday Center for Special Collections

Featured Resources

A.J. Bricknell. Detail, Cottage, and Constructive Architecture Containing 75 Large Lithographic Plates. New York: A.J. Bricknell & Co., 1873. [Find it at UT Libraries]

M.F. Cummings, and C.C. Miller. Architecture: Designs for Street Fronts, Suburban Homes, and Cottages. Troy, NY: Young & Benson, Publishers, 1865. [Find it at UT Libraries]

Palliser Palliser & Co. Palliser’s American Cottage Homes. New York: A. J. Bricknell & Co., 1878. [Find it at UT Libraries]

Palliser Palliser & Co. Palliser’s Model Homes. New York: A. J. Bricknell & Co., 1878. [Find it at UT Libraries]

Samuel Sloan. The Model Architect: A Series of Original Designs for Cottages, Villas, Suburban Residences, Etc. Philadelphia: S. Jones & Co., 1852. In two volumes. [Find it at UT Libraries]

Related Resources

Donald D. Duhaime Collection, 1776-1979, MSS-077

Local History Vertical History File [Digital Collection]

The Calendar of Famous Artists, 1904 (above the exhibit case)

Portrait by Edmund J. Tarbell, from the Calendar of Famous Artists

Portrait by Joseph De Camp, from the Calendar of Famous Artists

Unidentified (unsigned) portrait from the Calendar of Famous Artist

Charcoal sketch by Cecilia Beaux, from the Calendar of Famous Artists

Portrait by Frank W. Benson, from the Calendar of Famous Artists

Overview of exhibits in the flat case

M.F. Cummings, and C.C. Miller. Architecture: Designs for Street Fronts, Suburban Homes, and Cottages (Troy, NY: Young & Benson, Publishers, 1865).

A.J. Bricknell. Detail, Cottage, and Constructive Architecture Containing 75 Large Lithographic Plates (New York: A.J. Bricknell & Co., 1873)

Palliser Palliser & Co. Palliser’s American Cottage Homes (New York: A. J. Bricknell & Co., 1878) and Palliser’s Model Homes. New York: A. J. Bricknell & Co., 1878.

Samuel Sloan. The Model Architect: A Series of Original Designs for Cottages, Villas, Suburban Residences, Etc. (Philadelphia: S. Jones & Co., 1852). Volume I.

Samuel Sloan. The Model Architect: A Series of Original Designs for Cottages, Villas, Suburban Residences, Etc. (Philadelphia: S. Jones & Co., 1852). Volume II.