![Portable fold-open writing desk at Conde-Charlotte Museum. Mobile, AL.](/t/USAL/ALMMC133.JPG) | ![Portable writing desk, navigation instruments & other objects used by Corps of Discovery on Lewis & Clark expedition at Museum of Idaho. Idaho Falls, ID.](/t/USID/IDF025.JPG) | ![Portable writing desk on octagonal table in Lincoln home. Springfield, IL.](/t/USIL/ILSLH14.JPG) | ![Inlaid eagle lap desk at 1749 Court House Museum. Plymouth, MA.](/t/USMA/MAPC051.JPG) |
Portable fold-open writing desk at Conde-Charlotte Museum. Mobile, AL. | Portable writing desk, navigation instruments & other objects used by Corps of Discovery on Lewis & Clark expedition at Museum of Idaho. Idaho Falls, ID. | Portable writing desk on octagonal table in Lincoln home. Springfield, IL. | Inlaid eagle lap desk (c1776) at 1749 Court House Museum. Plymouth, MA. |
![Parlor with Windsor chair & lap desk on table at Rev. John Hale House. Beverly, MA.](/t/USMAC/MAVHH23.JPG) | ![Field desk of Gen. Stephen Watts Kearny who took control of New Mexico in the Mexican-American War at New Mexico History Museum. Santa Fe, NM.](/t/USNM/NMFB287.JPG) | ![Folding card table & lap desk with late classical style wardrobe beyond at Lindenwald. Kinderhook, NY.](/t/USNYH/NYHV162.JPG) | ![Portable antique lap desk at Alice Austen House Museum. Staten Island, NY.](/t/USNYD/NYYZA27.JPG) |
Parlor with Windsor chair & lap desk on table at Rev. John Hale House. Beverly, MA. | Field desk of Gen. Stephen Watts Kearny who took control of New Mexico in the Mexican-American War (1846-1848) at New Mexico History Museum. Santa Fe, NM. | Folding card table (1830-40) & lap desk with late classical style wardrobe (1830-40) beyond at Lindenwald. Kinderhook, NY. | Portable antique lap desk at Alice Austen House Museum. Staten Island, NY. |
![Travelling desk at Edison Birthplace Museum. Milan, OH.](/t/USOHN/OHEN022.JPG) | ![Lap desk & gimbaled candleholder at Columbia River Maritime Museum. Astoria, OR.](/t/USOR/ORAC355.JPG) | ![Lucy Maude Montgomery's typewriter & lap desk at Green Gables. Cavendish, PE.](/t/CDNPE/PEG51.JPG) | ![Antique desk in office of Saskatchewan Government House. Regina, SK.](/t/CDNSK/SKRG133.JPG) |
Travelling desk at Edison Birthplace Museum. Milan, OH. | Lap desk & gimbaled candleholder at Columbia River Maritime Museum. Astoria, OR. | Lucy Maude Montgomery's typewriter (1906) & lap desk at Green Gables. Cavendish, PE. | Antique desk in office of Saskatchewan Government House. Regina, SK. |
![Field desk of General William Jenkins Worth at Fort Worth Museum of Science & History. Fort Worth, TX.](/t/USTXD/TXFMS065.JPG) | ![Walnut writing table with Biedermeier legs & children's foot stools below at Museum of Texas Handmade Furniture. New Braunfels, TX.](/t/USTXE/TXJWF029.JPG) | ![Writing case at Museum of Texas Handmade Furniture. New Braunfels, TX.](/t/USTXE/TXJWF030.JPG) | ![Civil War writing desk & sword at Vermont History Center. Barre, VT.](/t/USVT/VTMBH091.JPG) |
Field desk (1800-49) of General William Jenkins Worth at Fort Worth Museum of Science & History. Fort Worth, TX. | Walnut writing table with Biedermeier legs & children's foot stools below at Museum of Texas Handmade Furniture. New Braunfels, TX. | Writing case (1854) at Museum of Texas Handmade Furniture. New Braunfels, TX. | Civil War writing desk & sword at Vermont History Center. Barre, VT. |
![Lady's writing box with view of Montreal from England at Royal Ontario Museum. Toronto, ON.](/t/CDNON/ONTR6251.JPG) |
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Lady's writing box with view of Montreal (c1855-65) from England at Royal Ontario Museum. Toronto, ON. |
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