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Contains information about the planning and operation of Cairnwood Estate and its associated farms. Information includes estimates and specifications for buildings, photocopies of correspondence with landscape design firm of Olmsted, Olmsted & Eliot, and a small amount of information regarding Cairnwood's farm and estate managers and housekeepers.

Scope and Contents Documents detailing the operation of Cairnwood Farms. These include, in various years, garden (vegetables), stable, orchard, poultry plant, and dairy. The years 1917 through 1919 contain the most information and the years 1938 through 1952 contain little more than a few documents. There is a complete gap beginning in July 1919 and continuig through December 1937. There is related information in the John & Gertrude Pitcairn Papers. Documents include: dairy accounts, dairy accounts -...

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Material relating to the operation of Cairnwoods farms including the dairy, poultry, fruit and vegetable operations.

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Photocopies on paper of Cairnwood floor plans (basement to 3rd floor) prepared by George Hill, consulting engineer.

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Auto Graflex cameral manufactured by Eastman Kodak Company between 1912 and 1942. This camera was owned and used by Mildred Pitcairn. The cameral comes with a leather protective case. It is assigned accession number 2013.04.001

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Home Portrait Graflex cameral manufactured by Eastman Kodak Company between 1912 and 1942. This camera was owned and used by Raymond Pitcairn. Material in the correspondence files indicate the the camera was purchased before 1916. The cameral comes with a protective case, cased lens leather strap and instruction booklet. It is assigned accession number 2012.07.001

Scope and Contents Blueprints are listed by number. Many numbers may have the same description. 101.00.101 thru .109 Site Planning 103.00.101 thru .112 Overall Basement & Foundation 103.00.113 thru .126 First Floor Plans 103.00.127 thru .137 First Floor, Clerestory Roof 103.01.101 thru 103.06.102 West Porch, Narthex, Nave, Transept, Chancel & Sanctuary 103.07.101- thru 103.10.102 Main Tower, North and South Groups 105.00.101 thru .116 Overall elevations 105.00.117 thru .126 Overall...

Scope and Contents Blueprints are listed by number. Many numbers may have the same description. 105.03.101 thru .118 Elevations and sections of South Porch 105.04.101thru .126 Elevations and sections of Chapel 105.05.101 thru .126 Elevations and sections of Transept 105.06.101 thru .117 Elevations and sections of Sanctuary 105.07.101 thru .120 Elevations and sections of Main Tower 105.08.101 thru 105.09.103 Elevations and sections of North & South Group 105.10.101 thru .124 Miscellaneous Elevations...