Pictures of the 9228 Rockefeller House.
Group One: Outside:
1. New House
Front
2. New
House Side with porch from kitchen and dining room
3. New House
back: doors from library plus 2nd porch from foyer
4. New
House back yard (1)
5. New
House back yard (2)
6. New House down
(looking down the street: house second on left)
7. New House up
(looking up the street: house first on right - past red car)
16. New House spill-way
(neighbor's landscaping to channel runoff) during heavy rain
Group Two: Rooms:
9. Master
Bedroom
10. Study
11. Kitchen
12. Dining Room
13. Living Room
shelves
14. Library
15. Auxiliary Library
20. Living Room Unpacked
21. Dining Room
Unpacked.
Group Three: Garage:
8. New House Garage
(early staging)
17. Early cinderblock
towers (one block shorter than final)
18. Empty pipe
towers and shelves (top pipe one opening too low)
19. Lighting
Instruments
Group Four: Display Shelves
22. Dad's Toys 1
-- a precursor to Lincoln Logs
23. Dad's Toys 2
-- wind-up model train; working steam engines
24. Dad's Games 1
-- Mahjong set (Grandmother's); Camelot; BLOX-O; Puzzle Peg
25. Dad's Games 2
-- push-button baseball; toy train engine, wind-up toy
tractor; baseball card game
26. Cameras --
Kodak exposure plate; improv hand-held mount; Rolleicord;
side-mount flash; Wurgin
folding camera w/Wollensak Lens; data book; Voigtlander Vag folding
camera; improv mount
27. Cannons
-- carbide-based "boom" cannons (and toy)
28. Heirlooms 1
-- newspapers (cased) Boston Gazette, Monday, March 12,
1770; Chattanooga Daily Revel, Sunday, June 28, 1863; New York Times
1870s reprints of major war-time front pages; some of Dad's patent
papers; straight razors (one a promotion for "Tippacanoe"'s
presidential run in 1840); Dad's compass sets; silver sugar tongs and a
snuff box brought from England by Thomas Coleman in 1630; family
genealogy, back to Thomas Coleman, published by grandfather's
grandfather in 1867.
29. Heirlooms 2
-- a Dopey (Snow White dwarf) hand puppet porcelain head
with sock body; Barney Google & Spark Plug; India jewel-headed
pencil; button from W. E. Coleman's civil war uniform; Dad's PhD.
watch, Purdue, 1947; gold cufflinks from grandfather to me; family
letters, 1849, 1889, 1911.
30. Books 1
-- Norroena Anglo-Saxon Classics, volumns I through XIII,
numbered #19 of 450, 1905
31. Books 2
-- Norroena Anglo-Saxon Classics, volumn XIV; Chemistry & Chemical Analysis,
1899; A System of Geometry and
Trigonometry, 1809; A
Narrative of the Indian Wars, 1803 reprint of 1677 original; Rafael in Italy, 1909; Poetical Works of Lord Byron, 1893;
Manual of Mineralogy, 1851; Theron and Aspasio, 1755; The Christian Remembrancer, 1808; Boy's Own Book (Extended), 1853; A Guide to Prayer, 1738; Webster's Primary School Dictionary,
1857; Holy Bible, 1859; New Testament, 1866; The New England Primer (no cover)
ca. 1850; Daily Food for Christians,
1873?; Dew-Drops, 1878,
32. Books of Wonder
-- promotional souvenirs: Harry Potter; Thursday Next; Near Witch; Lunar Chronicles;
School of Good & Evil; The
Marvels; Mortal Instruments.
33. Theater shelves
-- awards; souvenirs
34. Mementos
35. Knick
Knacks
36. Puzzles
37. Animal
Figurines
38. D&D
Figurines 1
39. D&D
Figurines 2
40. China Display
41. China Mugs
42. China Glasses
43. China Plates
Group Five: Building the New Porch:
44. Old Porch on its
way down
45. Legs and Platform Base
46. Verticals and Ridge
Pole
47. Adding the Roof
48. Adding the Railings
49. Structure, night view
50. Structure, day view
51. Screened and Finished
Group Six: Rockbed
52. Rockbed
in my yard and neighbor's
53. My rockbed with
pond during light rain
54. My rockbed with
water rushing during downpour