A cartoon entitled "A Fisherman's Map of Hubbard Pond" drawn by W. Joseph Carr and dated October, 1945. Hubbard Pond is located near New Ipswich in New Hampshire. The map shows comic scenes of fisherman and fish along with various fishing implements. The individuals named and their association with Hubbard Pond and Joseph Carr are unidentified. Joseph Carr was a noted furniture designer, artist, cartoonist and sculptor from Gardner, Massachusetts. He worked for the Heywood-Wakefield Company as a furniture designer from 1936 till the company closed its doors in 1979. He also did freelance furniture designs for a variety of furniture companies including S. Bent & Brothers, Inc.
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Is part of the W. Joseph Carr Collection, LaChance Library, Mount Wachusett Community College, Gardner, Massachusetts, http://www.mwcc.edu/Html/Library/index.html. For further information, see the Greater Gardner Furniture History Documentary Project website, http://www.mwcc.edu/gardnerfurniture/default.html.
