Archive Record
Metadata
Catalog Number |
1957.213 |
Title |
DeGuise, Napoleon |
Collection |
Deguise, Napoleon |
Object Name |
Papers, family |
Scope & Content |
This file contains the following: 9 - Photographs of the DeGuise family 2 - Original and photocopy of a newspaper clipping including a photograph of woodcarvings at the Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Folk Art Center in Williamsburg, Virginia believed to be the work of Napoleon DeGuise 2 - Photocopy of obituary for Napoleon DeGuise, 1950 1 - Photocopy of newspaper clipping from October 26, 1940 titled, "Paints Mural in Four Hours" about Napoleon DeGuise and his life-sized portrait of "The Good Shepherd" 1 - Photocopy of a newspaper article from the Waterbury Record titled, "Nap Snaps Fingers at Gas Shortage" about Napoleon DeGuise and his homemade motor bike 1 - Newspaper clipping of an advertisement for N.F. DeGuise 2 - Newspaper clippings from the Waterbury Record featuring poems written by Napoleon DeGuise. The poems are titled, "Mid Winter In Vermont" (February 17, 1932) and "Watching the Children" (February 3, 1932) 1 - Photocopy of a newspaper clipping from the November 23, 1945 titled, "Wood Carvings Win Fame for Waterbury Man: Beautician Barber, Paints in Oils and Watercolors" 1 - Photocopy of a newspaper article from April 28, 1949 titled, "Shaves for Pay, Whittles for Fun: Napoleon DeGuise, Waterbury Barber, Sculptures in Wood" 1 - Funeral Service Record for Napoleon DeGuise for a service on June 15, 1950 at 9:00 AM 1 - Family history of the DeGuise family 1 - Article titled, "Nap: A Vermont Encounter" by Margaret E. Cawley, friend of Napoleon DeGuise 1 - Newspaper clipping titled, "Permanent Wave Machine: Installed at DeGuise Barber Shop Ready for Use Next Week" 1 - Pages from the January 1944 Saturday Evening featuring an article about craftsmen in Vermont that mentions Waterbury's Napoleon DeGuise for his woodcarvings and Arthur M. Sweetser's basketmaking 1 - Profile on Napoleon DeGuise submitted for the 1915-1991 History Book and was not included due to financial considerations by Lois K. Sabin 1 - Photocopied excerpts from "Handcrafts of New England" by Allen Eaton, 1949, featuring photographs of Napoleon DeGuise and his work |
People |
Bryant, Jennie (DeGuise) Crawley, Peg DeGuise, Augustus DeGuise, Eva DeGuise, Genevieve DeGuise, Josephine (Robinson) DeGuise, Napoleon DeGuise, William Gibson, Ernest W., Gov. Harriman, Mary (DeGuise) Oryell, Edward (DeGuise) Redmond, Catherine (DeGuise) |
Search Terms |
Knights of Columbus St. Andrew Church St. Andrew Church Stowe Street, Waterbury, VT Winooski Street, Waterbury, VT |
Subjects |
Advertisements Advertising Barbers Bicycles & tricycles Dollhouses Etchings Floods Governors Hair dressing Hair preparations Hairdos Hairdressing Indian reservations Miracles Motors Murals Painting Poems Statues Wood carving Wood carvings World War II |