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  1. Interior Doorknob from the Lindenwood Estate, 1880 - Doorknob

    Interior Doorknob Set, 1880. Set originally used in the powder room at Lindenwood Estate, home of the Flood family, in 1880. Includes eight parts: 1. Brass doorplate 7.25" x 2.5" has a squarish top, rectangular center and round bottom, all decorated with ornate round flat floral motif; it has a hinged skeleton keyhole cover and a raised circular opening near top for the knob. 2. Brass doorknob 2.5" x 2.5" x 6.25" is circular with a recessed s...

    Record Type: Object

    Interior Doorknob from the Lindenwood Estate, 1880
  2. Sickle from the Woodside Flood Estate, c. 1940s - Sickle

    Sickle, c. 1940s. Used on the Flood Estate in Woodside. Has a cylindrical unfinished wooden handle that is wider at the base with a bulbous end. The iron blade, extends out of the handle, drops 90 degrees and then flattens out again a curved shape with a pointed tip. The blade is on the interior of the curve. There is a .25" hole that is 5" from the tip located in the middle of the blade, possibly for hanging. There is 0.625" metal cap securing t...

    Record Type: Object

    Sickle from the Woodside Flood Estate, c. 1940s
  3. Tales of Old Menlo - Cleese, John I.

    Tales of Old Menlo by John I. Cleese, 1994. Menlo Park Historical Association, Menlo Park, CA. This book is about the history of Menlo Park and contains primary source autobiography, biography, and secondary source history. 96 pages

    Record Type: Library

    Tales of Old Menlo by John I. Cleese, 1994
  4. Wall Mirror from the Lindenwood Estate, c. 1880s - Mirror, Hall

    Flood Wall Mirror, 1880. Wooden frame, painted white around 76" x 56.5" glass mirror which has square corners on the bottom and rounded corners on the top. Mirror is decorated with ornate columns on either side with claw-foot feet, and decorative floral finials at the top. It has a decorative center top piece, has scroll turned work with a floral motif and five square ridges beneath. Gold paint visible at bottom; probably was once gold in color. ...

    Record Type: Object

    Wall Mirror from the Lindenwood Estate, c. 1880s

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