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1905

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Drawing, Design for Long Semi-Circular Writing Table with Railing Atop

This is a Drawing. It was designed by A.N. Davenport Co.. It is dated 1905 and we acquired it in 2001. Its medium is graphite on thin cream paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by The Lake St. Louis Historical Society. It is credited Gift of The Lake St. Louis Historical Society.

Its dimensions are

23.2 x 18.7 cm (9 1/8 x 7 3/8 in. )

It is inscribed

Inscribed in ? at ?: 1905 / wh. mhy- / [inverted "V"]X[inverted squared-off "U"].XS [underlined, with the following underneath:]dia.- / ...5[.]00

Cite this object as

Drawing, Design for Long Semi-Circular Writing Table with Railing Atop; Designed by A.N. Davenport Co.; graphite on thin cream paper; 23.2 x 18.7 cm (9 1/8 x 7 3/8 in. ); Gift of The Lake St. Louis Historical Society; 2000-69-289

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