Browse Items (698 total)
- Item Type: Object
Firmer chisel, 5/8" wide
Description:
chisel marked "Cast Steel, Young" by maker
Item type:
chisel
First Prayer in Congress [engraving]
Description:
Mezzotint Engraving: First Prayer in Congress. Published by John Neale, New York, c. 1850. Original painting by T.H. Matteson, engraved on steel by H.S. Sadd. Framed.
Date:
c. 1850
Item type:
1st Prayer engraving
Flat backed wood piece with extending curved front.
Description:
wood piece; Appears to be made of 3 parts. 2 equidistant thin cracks run the length of the front of the piece. wood on the bottom has vein-like cracks all through it. Deep thumb-shaped depression in bottom. (See Bldg. Records Database #3039)
Item type:
decorative wood piece
Framed Carpenters' Co. statistics
Description:
Statistics, 1724, The Carpenters' Company of the City and County of Philadelphia, Founded under the title of The First Carpenters' Company of Philadelphia. Handwritten, written by B. Eakins. contains chronology of C.Co. from 1724 to 1860. Framed.
Date:
c. 1860
Item type:
statistics document
Framed certificate
Description:
Presented to C.Co. for their contributions by The Newcomen Society in North America, March 5, 1974. Framed.
Date:
1974
Item type:
framed certificate
Framed certificate
Description:
Certificate presented to C.Co. commemorating its 250th anniversary by Naval Reserve Readiness Command Philadelphia, May 11, 1974. Framed.
Date:
1974
Item type:
framed certificate
Framed certificate
Description:
Presented to C.Co. for their profession by the American Society of Civil Engineers, Sept. 28, 1976. Framed.
Date:
1976
Item type:
framed certificate
Framed certificate; CCCCP thanks 30 sponsors of external restoration
Description:
framed certificate, probably handwritten, CCCCP thanks sponsors of restoration. under glass, with chrome frame.
Date:
1980
Item type:
framed certificate
Framed engraving by Charles Wilson Peale of "A South East View of Christ Church, 1787"
Description:
Framed engraving; In file: communication from donor has recorded following as his words: "Please accept the framed engraving of Christ Church in 1787 herewith sent. The engraving is an impression from the original plate in my possession."
Date:
c. 1787
Item type:
engraving
Framed handwritten greeting
Description:
Handwritten greeting from the Master Wardens and Commonality o fthe Mystery of Freemen of the Carpentry of the City of London, rep Robert Cecil Barnes, to CCCCP. Embossed seal of Company. Witnessed and signed. Framed
Date:
July, 1950
Item type:
framed greetings
Framed logo
Description:
Logo: Philadelphia 76. Framed and matted.
Date:
1976
Item type:
framed logo
Framed portrait of Patrick Henry
Description:
(after) Sully, Presented by Wm. Wintten. Framed and matted. Worked over photograph of painting 50 or Archive P. Henry portrait.
Item type:
P. Henry portrait
Framed presentation placque describing Quartermaster flag (CCCCP-426)
Description:
Framed presentation Placque; Probably handwritten. Text as follows: "June 16, 1921 This flag represents the colors and insignias of the Quartermaster Corps presented to Carpenters' Hall, Phila., on the 146th Anniversary of the resolution creating the…
Date:
1921
Item type:
framed presentation placque
Framed print; silhouette of James Bringhurst
Description:
Framed print; Silhouette of member, J.B. admitted 1763, died 1792. Facing right. Framed and matted.
Item type:
framed print; silhouhette
Framed Print. "Christ in the Carpenter's Shop"
Description:
Framed Print titled: "Christ in the Carpenter's Shop" Reproduction "ONE OF FOUR TUDOR WALL PAINTINGS FROM THE MIDDLE SIXTEENTH CENTURY IN CARPENTERS' HALL LONDON. In the centre Joseph is trimming a beam, whilst on the right is the Virgin Mary and the…
Date:
unknown
Item type:
Framed Print
Framed resolution
Description:
Presented to C.Co. for their 250th Anniversary by the Bicentennial Commission of PA. May 14, 1974. Framed.
Date:
1974
Item type:
framed resolution
Framed water color painting scene depicts delegates of First Continental Congress outside Carpenters' Hall
Description:
Framed water color painting. A Federal Art Project, W.P.A. Pennsylvania, 1936, by Wm. John Coffee. Framed, wood.
Date:
1936
Item type:
water color painting
Grant of Arms
Description:
Handwritten and water-colored "Grant of Arms to the Worshipful Company of Carpenters of London by William Hawkslowe Clarineaux, King of Arms in 1466 and confirmed by Thomas Benhalt in 1530." Framed with seal pendant.
Item type:
Grant of Arms
Group of small screws and nails
Description:
Three 1" rusty screws, two small cut nails, one 2.125" hand wrought nail, one bent piece of metal with white paint chipping off it.
Item type:
screws and nails
Gullwing cabinet scraper, molding curve
Description:
Blade on the molding curve is very rusty, not sharp. wooden body. steel blade, blade possibly made from an old saw blade. excellent form.
Date:
late 19th C.
Item type:
smoothing curve
Hand drill with wood handle
Description:
metal hand drill with wooden handle and drill size approx. 2"
Item type:
metal hand drill
Handled match plane for groving. rabbet plane
Description:
Thin sheet of metal reinforces area near blade- attached with 5 large flat nails. Wedge arms. Beech wood. Replacement wedge. rabbet plane
Item type:
rabbet plane
Handled molding plane with 1 1/16" nosing cut jack plane
Description:
jack plane used for rough, preliminary planing. 1 1/16" nosing cut convex edge of blade enabled it to cut deeply. gold / brown paint is smeared on one side of the stock (base). small nail near base of handle. Beech wood. by Samuel Bibighaus,…
Date:
1850's
Item type:
jack plane
Handled steel and brass, wood filled Bench plane
Description:
Bench Plane of handled steel and brass. Black paint on metal is chipping. bench plane brass sides with steel sole. front handle reworked.
Date:
1850-1875
Item type:
bench plane