The Material World of Eyre Hall

Acknowledgments; Foreword: Thomas Savage; Eyreloom: An Introduction: Cary Carson; Part I: The Changing Fortunes of the Eyre family through four centuries; Chapter 1: Golden Quarter: Carl R. Lounsbury; Special Focus: Eyreville: Archaeology of the Late Seventeenth Century: Haley Hoffman; Chapter 2: Eyre Hall: Power House: Carl R. Lounsbury; Special Focus: Working the Land: Sam Florer; Chapter 3: The Bounty of Eyre Hall: From Working Plantation to Summer Retreat in the Long Nineteenth Century: Carl R. Lounsbury; Special Focus: Escaping Enslavement by Whaleboat, 1832: Alexandra Rosenberg; Special Focus: Health Retreats and Pleasure Grounds: Robert Watkins; Special Focus: Hoofprints: Elizabeth Palms; Chapter 4: Eyre Hall in the Twentieth Century: “I’m Home”: George McDaniel; Scrapbook: A Scrapbook of Recollections by Those Who Called Eyre Hall “Home”: George McDaniel 1. Margaret Baldwin 2. Pinky Foeman 3. Georgia Curtis 4. Different People 5. Foodways 6. Future of Eyre Hall Part II: The Architecture; 1. The Architecture of the House: Carl R. Lounsbury; Special Focus: Architectural Hardware: Edward A. Chappell; Special Focus: Wallpaper: Margaret Pritchard; 2. The Domestic Service Buildings: Carl R. Lounsbury; 3. The Home Farm: Overseer’s House: Carl R. Lounsbury; Part III: The Landscape; 1. The Garden and Grounds: Will Rieley; 2. The Green-house: Will Rieley; 3. The Graveyard: Carl R. Lounsbury; Part IV: The Catalogue 1. Furniture: Sumpter Priddy 2. Silver: Mark B. Letzer 3. Ceramics: Robert Hunter and Angelika R. Kuettner 4. Glass: Angelika R. Kuettner 5. Paintings: Laura Pass Barry 6. Maps: Katie McKinney 7. Prints: Katie McKinney 8. Books: Bennie Brown 9. Musical Instruments: John Watson 10. Sheet Music: Gary Stanton 11. Costume and Textiles: Neal T. Hurst 12. Ironwork and Arms: Erik Goldstein Index