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- "Antiques," July 1957 -
- July 01, 1957
- Collections - Artifact
"Antiques," July 1957
- "Playing Henry's Violins," 2014 -
- 2014
- Collections - Artifact
"Playing Henry's Violins," 2014
- Violin, 1880-1900 -
- 1880-1900
- Collections - Artifact
Violin, 1880-1900
- Antique Ivories, 1890-1915 - In 1890, Jenny Young Chandler, 25 years old and recently widowed, began working for the <em>New York Herald</em>. As a photojournalist and feature writer, Chandler captured life in Brooklyn, New York, and vicinity. She also documented collections of private individuals and museums -- some of which were featured in magazine articles for collectors. By 1922, the time of her death, she had produced over 800 glass plate negatives.
- 1890-1915
- Collections - Artifact
Antique Ivories, 1890-1915
In 1890, Jenny Young Chandler, 25 years old and recently widowed, began working for the New York Herald. As a photojournalist and feature writer, Chandler captured life in Brooklyn, New York, and vicinity. She also documented collections of private individuals and museums -- some of which were featured in magazine articles for collectors. By 1922, the time of her death, she had produced over 800 glass plate negatives.
- Antique Ivories, 1890-1915 - In 1890, Jenny Young Chandler, 25 years old and recently widowed, began working for the <em>New York Herald</em>. As a photojournalist and feature writer, Chandler captured life in Brooklyn, New York, and vicinity. She also documented collections of private individuals and museums -- some of which were featured in magazine articles for collectors. By 1922, the time of her death, she had produced over 800 glass plate negatives.
- 1890-1915
- Collections - Artifact
Antique Ivories, 1890-1915
In 1890, Jenny Young Chandler, 25 years old and recently widowed, began working for the New York Herald. As a photojournalist and feature writer, Chandler captured life in Brooklyn, New York, and vicinity. She also documented collections of private individuals and museums -- some of which were featured in magazine articles for collectors. By 1922, the time of her death, she had produced over 800 glass plate negatives.
- Violin Bow, circa 1920 -
- circa 1920
- Collections - Artifact
Violin Bow, circa 1920
- Violin Bow, 1820-1825 -
- 1820-1825
- Collections - Artifact
Violin Bow, 1820-1825
- Violin Bow, circa 1920 -
- circa 1920
- Collections - Artifact
Violin Bow, circa 1920
- Violin Bow, 1790-1795 - Henry Ford collected fine classical violin bows, as well as fine violins. This bow was made in the Tourte Workshop--a well-known family of French bow makers. By the early 1800s, Francois Xavier Tourte developed--through modifications which took years to perfect--the modern violin bow. Violinists could now play their instruments using techniques that couldn't be accomplished before this time.
- 1790-1795
- Collections - Artifact
Violin Bow, 1790-1795
Henry Ford collected fine classical violin bows, as well as fine violins. This bow was made in the Tourte Workshop--a well-known family of French bow makers. By the early 1800s, Francois Xavier Tourte developed--through modifications which took years to perfect--the modern violin bow. Violinists could now play their instruments using techniques that couldn't be accomplished before this time.
- Violin Bow, circa 1770 -
- circa 1770
- Collections - Artifact
Violin Bow, circa 1770