Selected bibliography

Barnett, Teresa. Sacred Relics: Pieces of the Past in Nineteenth-Century America. University of Chicago Press, 2013.

Bird, William L., Jr. Souvenir Nation: Relics, Keepsakes, and Curios from the Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History. Smithsonian Institution in association with Princeton Architectural Press, 2013.

Evans, Nancy Goyne. American Windsor Furniture: Specialized Forms. New York: Hudson Hills Press in association with the Henry Francis du Pont Winterthur Museum, 1997.
—-. Windsor-Chair Making in America: From Craft Shop to Consumer. University Press of New England, 2006.

Fliegelman, Jay. Declaring Independence: Jefferson, Natural Language, and the Culture of Performance. Stanford University Press, 1993.

Kassay, John. The Book of American Windsor Furniture: Styles and Technologies. Amherst: University of Massachusetts Press, 1998.

Kuncio, Elaine Will. “Relic Furniture in Victorian America.” MA Thesis, University of Delaware, 1993.

Prown, Jules. “Mind in Matter: An Introduction to Material Culture Theory and Method,” WInterthur Portfolio 17 (Spring 1982): 1-19.

—–. “The Truth of Material Culture: History or Fiction.” American Artifacts: Essays in Material Culture, edited by Prown and Kenneth Haltman. Michigan State University Press, 2000.

Roth, Rodris. “Pieces of History: Relic Furniture of the Nineteenth Century.” Antiques 101 (May 1972): 874-8.

Santore, Charles. The Windsor Style in America. Philadelphia: Running Press, 1981-1987.

Smith, H.P. History of Addison County, Vermont. Syracuse: D. Mason & Co., 1886.

Swift, Samuel. History of the Town of Middlebury in the County of Addison, Vermont. Middlebury: A.H. Copeland, 1859.