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Craftsman Farms is a historic house located in Parsippany-Troy Hills, Morris County, New Jersey, United States.It was founded by noted early 20th century designer Gustav Stickley as a farm and school for the Arts and Crafts movement. [1]
One of eleven children of German émigrés Leopold and Barbara Schlager Stoeckel, Gustav Stickley was born Gustavus Stoeckel on March 9, 1858, in Osceola, Wisconsin.The eldest surviving son, Stickley experienced the rigors of life growing up on a small Midwestern farm, forgoing his formal education in 1870 to continue work in his father's field of stonemasonry and help support his struggling ...
Stickley Museum at Craftsman Farms: Parsipanny: Morris: Skylands Region: Historic house: Craftsman-style home of Gustav Stickley: Stillwater Historical Museum: Stillwater: Sussex: Skylands Region: Local history: website, located in an old school house, operated by the Historical Society of Stillwater Township Stone Harbor Museum: Stone Harbor ...
Craftsman Farms: Craftsman Farms: April 10, 1989 : Junction of NJ 10 and Manor Ln. Parsippany: Home to Gustav Stickley and other artists and artisans of the Arts and Crafts Movement in the early 20th century 36: Cutler Homestead: Cutler Homestead
Stickley Museum at Craftsman Farms is an early 20th Century farm/farm-school designed in the Craftsman architectural style built by Gustav Stickley, an American furniture manufacturer, design leader, publisher of The Craftsman, and a leading voice in the American Arts and Crafts movement. Craftsman Farms currently operates as a historic house ...
On December 24, 1901, a chimney fire greatly damaged the house and the interior was renovated in 1902 by Stickley, who was by then a leading figure of the American Craftsman movement. [4] After the death of his wife, Gustav lived with his daughter Barbara Stickley Wiles & her family at this house from 1919 to his death there in 1942.
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