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  1. Architectural Rendering of Fire-Proof Building, c. 1926-1958 - Drawing, Architectural

    Architectural Rendering of Fire-Proof Building, c. 1926-1958. Pencil drawing on paper. "Proposed Fire-proof B'ld'g for Charles Holbrook, Esq. by MacDonald & Applegarth., Arch't's., San Francisco, Calif." Image depicts building with 40 upstairs windows and the word "HOLBROOK" above the columned entrace at the lower left of the building. People are depicted on the sidewalk.

    Record Type: Object

    Architectural Rendering of Fire-Proof Building, c. 1926-1958
  2. Bellows from Holbrook-Palmer Estate, c. 1926-1958 - Bellows

    Bellows from Holbrook-Palmer Estate, c. 1926-1958. Wooden and leather bellows with a galvanized metal tip. Leather is fastened to wood with metal nails. Wood is stained dark brown.

    Record Type: Object

    Bellows from Holbrook-Palmer Estate, c. 1926-1958
  3. Holbrook-Palmer Bed Cover, c. 1926-1958 - Coverlet

    Holbrook-Palmer Bed Cover, c. 1926-1958. Off-white linen with drawn thread work floral design along bottom edge and 26.5" up sides. Embroidered in center in white, at end near drawn thread work, is the monogram "OPH." Outer border beyond thread work only is hemmed with biased corners.

    Record Type: Object

    Holbrook-Palmer Bed Cover, c. 1926-1958
  4. Holbrook-Palmer Cloth Lap Carriage Robe, c. 1926-1958 - Robe, Lap

    Holbrook-Palmer Cloth Carriage Lap Robe, c. 1926-1958. Robe backing and front edges are wool with a circular overall print of grey and tan in color against a brown background. Backing is folded over to the front to create a 1.75in binding with mitered. Front is a thick brown crushed velour fabric. Binding edge has four rows of linear quilting.

    Record Type: Object

    Holbrook-Palmer Cloth Carriage Robe, c. 1926-1958
  5. Holbrook-Palmer Damask Tablecloth, c. 1926-1958 - Tablecloth

    Holbrook-Palmer Tablecloth, c. 1926-1958. Off-white, satin finish, linen tablecloth with a white-on-white brocade print that includes fruit, leaves, urns at edges and in a circle around the center. Two selvaged edges and two hemmed edges.

    Record Type: Object

    Holbrook-Palmer Damask Tablecloth, c. 1926-1958
  6. Holbrook-Palmer Dinner Plate, mid-19th century - Plate, Dinner

    Holbrook-Palmer Dinner Plate, mid-19th century. One of a set of eight (2010.092.018A-H) mid-19th century French style dinner plates. "Improved Stone China" stamped into back and "2560" written in red on back. White plate with beige colored border and gold painted floral motif along border and in center. Scalloped and textured edge.

    Record Type: Object

    Holbrook-Palmer Dinner Plate, mid-19th century
  7. Holbrook-Palmer Dinner Plate, mid-19th century - Plate, Dinner

    Holbrook-Palmer Dinner Plate, mid-19th century. One of a set of eight (2010.092.018A-H) mid-19th century French style dinner plates. "Improved Stone China" stamped into back and "2560" written in red on back. White plate with beige colored border and gold painted floral motif along border and in center. Scalloped and textured edge.

    Record Type: Object

    Holbrook-Palmer Dinner Plate, mid-19th century
  8. Holbrook-Palmer Dinner Plate, mid-19th century - Plate, Dinner

    Holbrook-Palmer Dinner Plate, mid-19th century. One of a set of eight (2010.092.018A-H) mid-19th century French style dinner plates. "Improved Stone China" stamped into back and "2560" written in red on back. White plate with beige colored border and gold painted floral motif along border and in center. Scalloped and textured edge.

    Record Type: Object

    Holbrook-Palmer Dinner Plate, mid-19th century
  9. Holbrook-Palmer Dinner Plate, mid-19th century - Plate, Dinner

    Holbrook-Palmer Dinner Plate, mid-19th century. One of a set of eight (2010.092.018A-H) mid-19th century French style dinner plates. "Improved Stone China" stamped into back and "2560" written in red on back. White plate with beige colored border and gold painted floral motif along border and in center. Scalloped and textured edge.

    Record Type: Object

    Holbrook-Palmer Dinner Plate, mid-19th century
  10. Holbrook-Palmer Dinner Plate, mid-19th century - Plate, Dinner

    Holbrook-Palmer Dinner Plate, mid-19th century. One of a set of eight (2010.092.018A-H) mid-19th century French style dinner plates. "Improved Stone China" stamped into back and "2560" written in red on back. White plate with beige colored border and gold painted floral motif along border and in center. Scalloped and textured edge.

    Record Type: Object

    Holbrook-Palmer Dinner Plate, mid-19th century
  11. Holbrook-Palmer Dinner Plate, mid-19th century - Plate, Dinner

    Holbrook-Palmer Dinner Plate, mid-19th century. One of a set of eight (2010.092.018A-H) mid-19th century French style dinner plates. "Improved Stone China" stamped into back and "2560" written in red on back. White plate with beige colored border and gold painted floral motif along border and in center. Scalloped and textured edge.

    Record Type: Object

    Holbrook-Palmer Dinner Plate, mid-19th century
  12. Holbrook-Palmer Dinner Plate, mid-19th century - Plate, Dinner

    Holbrook-Palmer Dinner Plate, mid-19th century. One of a set of eight (2010.092.018A-H) mid-19th century French style dinner plates. "Improved Stone China" stamped into back and "2560" written in red on back. White plate with beige colored border and gold painted floral motif along border and in center. Scalloped and textured edge.

    Record Type: Object

    Holbrook-Palmer Dinner Plate, mid-19th century
  13. Holbrook-Palmer Dinner Plate, mid-19th century - Plate, Dinner

    Holbrook-Palmer Dinner Plate, mid-19th century. One of a set of eight (2010.092.018A-H) mid-19th century French style dinner plates. "Improved Stone China" stamped into back and "2560" written in red on back. White plate with beige colored border and gold painted floral motif along border and in center. Scalloped and textured edge.

    Record Type: Object

    Holbrook-Palmer Dinner Plate, mid-19th century
  14. Holbrook-Palmer Doily, c. 1926-1958 - Doily

    Holbrook-Palmer Doily, c. 1926-1958. Large circular doily. The outer two inches or so are sturdy lace with a pattern of two swans alternating with a bunch flowers, repeated four times around the circle. Center is solid white linen with a white diamond-shaped "OPH" monogram embroidered in the center.

    Record Type: Object

    Holbrook-Palmer Doily, c. 1926-1958
  15. Holbrook-Palmer Doily, c. 1926-1958 - Doily

    Holbrook-Palmer Doily, c. 1926-1958. Large circular doily. The outer two inches or so are sturdy lace with a pattern of two swans alternating with a bunch flowers, repeated four times around the circle. Center is solid white linen with a white diamond-shaped "OPH" monogram.

    Record Type: Object

    Holbrook-Palmer Doily, c. 1926-1958
  16. Holbrook-Palmer Doily, c. 1926-1958 - Doily

    Holbrook-Palmer Doily, c. 1926-1958. Square doily made of a very finely woven sheer white fabric. The edge is hemmed but left frayed beyond the hem. Doily has an asymmetric pattern of swirls and flowers made of gold thread stitched onto the sheer fabric.

    Record Type: Object

    Holbrook-Palmer Doily, c. 1926-1958
  17. Holbrook-Palmer Doily, c. 1926-1958 - Doily

    Holbrook-Palmer Doily, c. 1926-1958. Square doily made of a very finely woven sheer white fabric. The edge is hemmed but left frayed beyond the hem. Doily has an asymmetric pattern of swirls and flowers made of gold thread stitched onto the sheer fabric.

    Record Type: Object

    Holbrook-Palmer Doily, c. 1926-1958
  18. Holbrook-Palmer Doily, c. 1926-1958 - Doily

    Holbrook-Palmer Doily, c. 1926-1958. Square doily made of a very finely woven sheer white fabric. The edge is hemmed but left frayed beyond the hem. Doily has an asymmetric pattern of swirls and flowers made of gold thread stitched onto the sheer fabric.

    Record Type: Object

    Holbrook-Palmer Doily, c. 1926-1958
  19. Holbrook-Palmer Doily, c. 1926-1958 - Doily

    Holbrook-Palmer Doily, c. 1926-1958. Square doily made of a very finely woven sheer white fabric. The edge is hemmed but left frayed beyond the hem. Doily has an asymmetric pattern of swirls and flowers made of gold thread stitched onto the sheer fabric.

    Record Type: Object

    Holbrook-Palmer Doily, c. 1926-1958
  20. Holbrook-Palmer Doily, c. 1926-1958 - Doily

    Holbrook-Palmer Doily, c. 1926-1958. Circular doily made of a very finely woven sheer white fabric. The edge is zig-zagged and finished with white embroidery. Around the edges are white embroidered leaves and flowers ranging in size from less than a quarter inch to about an inch.

    Record Type: Object

    Holbrook-Palmer Doily, c. 1926-1958
  21. Holbrook-Palmer Doily, c. 1926-1958 - Doily

    Holbrook-Palmer Doily, c. 1926-1958. Circular doily made of a very finely woven sheer white fabric. The edge is zig-zagged and finished with white embroidery. Around the edges are white embroidered leaves and flowers ranging in size from less than a quarter inch to about an inch.

    Record Type: Object

    Holbrook-Palmer Doily, c. 1926-1958
  22. Holbrook-Palmer Doily, c. 1926-1958 - Doily

    Holbrook-Palmer Doily, c. 1926-1958. Circular doily made of a very finely woven sheer white fabric. The edge is zig-zagged and finished with white embroidery. Around the edges are white embroidered leaves and flowers ranging in size from less than a quarter inch to about an inch.

    Record Type: Object

    Holbrook-Palmer Doily, c. 1926-1958
  23. Holbrook-Palmer Doily, c. 1926-1958 - Doily

    Holbrook-Palmer Doily, c. 1926-1958. Circular doily made of a very finely woven sheer white fabric. The edge is zig-zagged and finished with white embroidery. Around the edges are white embroidered leaves and flowers ranging in size from less than a quarter inch to about an inch.

    Record Type: Object

    Holbrook-Palmer Doily, c. 1926-1958
  24. Holbrook-Palmer Doily, c. 1926-1958 - Doily

    Holbrook-Palmer Doily, c. 1926-1958. Square doily made of a very finely woven sheer white fabric. The edge is hemmed but left frayed beyond the hem. Doily has an asymmetric pattern of swirls and flowers made of gold thread stitched onto the sheer fabric.

    Record Type: Object

    Holbrook-Palmer Doily, c. 1926-1958
  25. Holbrook-Palmer Doily, c. 1926-1958 - Doily

    Holbrook-Palmer Doily, c. 1926-1958. Circular doily made of a very finely woven sheer white fabric. The edge is zig-zagged and finished with white embroidery. Around the edges are white embroidered leaves and flowers ranging in size from less than a quarter inch to about an inch.

    Record Type: Object

    Holbrook-Palmer Doily, c. 1926-1958

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