Antoine Langlois, traditional woodcarver and furniture maker, Lowell, Massachusetts

Antoine Langlois, traditional woodcarver and furniture maker, Lowell, Massachusetts

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Index data: The following photographs were made in the home of traditional woodcarver and furniture-maker Antoine Langlois, 17 East Meadow Lane, Lowell. He insisted on not being photographed after I made exposure 0. 0-0a, Backs of E.W. and Langlois. Langlois is handling his carving of a statue of the Blessed Virgin Mary; 1-2, Carving of the Blessed Virgin Mary and altar by Langlois. 1 is a good photo; 3, Angel lamp by Langlois; 4, Bas relief of Christ Suffering in the Garden by Langlois; 5, Bookends and angel by Langlois; 6, 3-drawer chest by Langlois; 7, Wall-mounted pedestal by Langlois. Good photo; 8, Circular lamp table by Langlois; 9-10, Long view of Langlois' bedroom. 9 is a good photo; 11-12, Chairs by Langlois; 13-14, Cabinet by Langlois; 15-16, Photographs of Langlois' family on top of T.V. and lamp. I don't know if he made the lamp or not. 16 is a good photo; 17, Same chair as in 11; 18, Same cabinet as in 13; 19, Round table by Langlois; 20, Same chair as in 12; 21, ?; 22-24, Cabinet and elaborate candle-holding floral piece ? by Langlois; 25, Long view of Langlois1 living room. Good photo; 26-27, Religious bas relief by Langlois; 30, Same as 5. Good photo; 31-34, Details of woodcuts.

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Date

01/01/1987
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lowell
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Library of Congress
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Public Domain

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