Y/M/D | Association | Description | Place | Locale | Food | Event | |
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1794/00/00 | Oliver Phelps | Owner | In Boston, Oliver Phelps buys Louis XVI style wallpaper handblocked in 1788 by Reveillon. | Hatheway House | Suffield | ||
1794/00/00 | Thomas Hayden | Architect | Phelps commissions the construction of a substantial north wing to be decorated with French wallpaper, wainscoting and dentil cornices. Decorations in the north wing are original with the exception of the Federal room now at the Winterthur Museum. | Hatheway House | Suffield | ||
1802/00/00 | Oliver Phelps | Home | A depressed real estate market forces Oliver Phelps to foreclose on the property and move closer to his land holdings in Canandaigua, New York. | Hatheway House | Suffield | ||
1965/00/00 | Henry Francis du Pont | Owner | In the 1960s, H F duPont removes the Federal Parlor from the Phelps-Hatheway House and installs it at Winterthur Museum in Delaware. | Hatheway House | Suffield |
Particulars for Phelps Hatheway Federal Parlor: | |||
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Disposition | Architectural Remnant | ||
Area of Design | Decorative Arts | ||
Decorative Arts | Wallpaper, covering | paper that is pasted in vertical strips over the walls of a room to provide a decorative or textured surface. |
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