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Collection: Digital exhibits for the Dollhouse
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“New, individual homes for sale,” advertisement, 1951
Courtesy of Park Forest Public Library
The picture depicts an advertisement from 1951 for the "new individual home for sale in forest park."
Greek Revival Double Parlor, ca. 1830, by Alexander Jackson Davis (American, 1803–1892), Watercolor, black ink and wash, and gouache with scratching out over graphite on paper laid on canvas. New-York Historical Society
The image depicts a watercolor painting of a parlor in the Greek revival style, by Greek Revival Double Parlor, ca. 1830, by Alexander Jackson Davis.
Image depicting the wall phone in The Country Store miniature room, mentioned in the article, with post-its and memos written or attached to the wall beside.
“Exhibition of Miniature Room Settings: from the collection of Mrs. Dwight-Fisher”
A Newspaper clipping from Fowler, Dick, and Walker, [no date], depicting a showing at the Boston store.
“Exhibition of Mrs. Dwight Fisher’s Miniature Rooms at Hotel Lewisburger”
An Invitation card of Hotel Lewisburger, [no date], depicting a showing at the hotel.
“Miniatures at Ritter’s Store”
“This newspaper clipping was found in Mrs. Fisher’s collection, located from the Chrisities Column, and dated October 28, 1953, in plausibly her hand.
“Miniatures at Ritter’s Store”
This newspaper clipping was found in Mrs. Fisher’s collection, located from the Christie's Column, and dated October 28, 1953, in plausibly her hand.
“My Lady’s Chamber”
Walter Crane, frontispiece to The House Beautiful by Clarence Cook, 1881-
The Victorian Parlor, Thad Logan, Cambridge Press; ACD Sept. 2025
The picture shows a frontispiece of the House Beautiful by Clarence Cook, 1881, depicting a woman staging tea in a victorian parlor.
(Left):Hollywood socialite Dorothy di Frasso’s Beverly Hills residence, Decorated by Elsie de Wolfe
(Right): Gene Tierney in The Razors Edge, where Elsie de Wolfe served as film set consultant.
Gracie; ACD Sept. 2025
These two photographs depict how the Hollywood scene introduced the Chinioserie style to the United States.
Handbook to the American Rooms in Miniature,
designed and produced by Mrs. James Ward Thorne,
Art Institute of Chicago,
1941.
Times Leader
Newsclipping from Mrs. Fisher's scrapbook, titled, "Miniature House Furnishings to be shown at Church Bazaar," 1965 November 17
1950s Distressed Paint Rust Steel Rocking Patio Chair.
The image offers a vintage, hand painted rocking chair.
A Black and White Photograph of a Colonial Revival Bedroom, by Unknown, 1913, sourced by The Colonial Revival Home: A Short Overview, author Sarah E. Mitchell, 2004.
A Photograph of a Colonial Revival Style Interior, 1913. This room still has some Victorian touches, but is moving toward later interpretations of the Colonial Revival. A Windsor-style chair is seen at the left.
A Black and White Photograph of the Colonial Bedroom, created by Mrs. Fisher, [ca. 1950s-1960s]
The image depicts a black and white render of the colonial bedroom in Mrs. Fisher's dollhouse.
A Black and White Photograph of the Gothic Library, created by Mrs. Fisher, [ca. 1950s-1960s]
The image shows a black and white photograph of the Gothic Library in Mrs. Fisher's dollhouse miniature.
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