Log House
Log House Exterior & CF Property
Gus & Family
Volunteer Info
100

What company manufactured the stove hood found in the Log House Kitchen?

Bramhall Deane Company

100

Where was the original entrance to Craftsman Farms?

Craftsman Farms was originally entered from the east, at a location along what is now Route 53.

100

What year was Gustav Stickley born?

1858

100

How many Docent led Log House tours run each week?

Five.
200

Name two pieces throughout the dining room indicate that Gustav Stickley was not "an Arts and Crafts purist".

Potential answers: Donegal carpets, Colonna China, English Transferware, Delftware.
200

What breed of cattle resided at Craftsman Farms?

Holstein Cattle

200

How many children did Eda and Gustav Stickley have?

Six. Five daughters and one son.

200

What day is Family Day this year?

Saturday, September 19, 2026

300

What is the motto on the Dining Room fireplace hearth?

“The dear old farm with pictures of fruit hanging on the dining room wall but na’ry a bit on the table at all”

300

What company manufactured the green terra cotta roof tiles for the Log House?

The Ludowici Celadon Company of Chicago.
300

Where did the Stickley family live while the Log House was being built?

The North and South Cottages.

300

Which former board president has volunteered since the beginning of the Stickley Museum at Craftsman Farms?

Nancy Willans

400

How many lanterns (both original and reproduction) are found on the porch, living room, and dining room of the Log House.

39

400

What material was initially used for the roof of the Log House?

Ruberoid

400

Which Stickley daughters were married at Craftsman Farms while the family lived on the property?

Barbara, Mildred, and Marion.

400

How many Docents are there currently at SMCF?

20