"Preserving History: A Glimpse into the World of Clothes Press" Step back in time and explore the fascinating world of clothes press, a collection that showcases the craftsmanship and ingenuity of creators from different eras. Among these remarkable pieces is an Old Bleach cabinet dating back to 1890, its creator still unknown but leaving behind a legacy of timeless beauty. Harry Mann Waddell's exquisite hand-carved Cabinet from around 1940 captivates with its intricate details, while Vera Van Voris' skillfully crafted Hand-carved Cabinet from 1937 exudes elegance and sophistication. Augustine Haugland's Whalebone Cabinet, also created in 1937, stands as a testament to creativity using unconventional materials. The Wall Cabinet by Harry Mann Waddell transports us to another era with its delicate carvings and meticulous design. Virginia Kennady's Piano from 1939 adds a touch of musical charm to this eclectic collection. Donald Harding's Cellaret from 1942 showcases practicality combined with artistic flair. Mattie P. Goodman's Duncan Phyfe Sewing Cabinet takes us on a journey through history as we imagine the skilled hands that once used it for their needlework endeavors. Joseph Ficcadenti's Corner Cupboard offers both functionality and style, making it an essential piece for any home. Eugene Croe demonstrates his talent with the Secretary Desk from 1936, providing a space for organization and inspiration. Eugene Croe continues to impress with his Secretary-desk Cabinet Top from 1937 – an embodiment of elegance merged seamlessly with utility. Lastly, Gordon Parks' photograph captures United States government workers and carpenters diligently crafting crates in Washington D. C. , showcasing how these creations were made during wartime efforts in 1942. Each item within this captivating clothes press collection tells its own story – stories woven together by talented creators who left their mark on history through their craftsmanship.