Elbert Hubbard Roycroft Museum, East Aurora, NY Photos

The Elbert Hubbard Roycroft Museum in East Aurora, NY, hosts a large collection of Roycroft Arts and Crafts objects plus items relating to the life of Elbert Hubbard, founder of Roycroft. This museum occupies the Scheide Mantel House (1910) (363 Oakwood Ave.) which is itself an Arts & Crafts Bungalow on the National Register. The house museum is run by the Aurora Historical Society.

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See Also:	East Aurora, NY East Aurora Town, NY Millard Fillmore House, East Aurora, NY Roycroft Campus, East Aurora, NY Roycroft Inn, East Aurora, NY Roycroft & Elbert Hubbard Chronology in Arts & Crafts Movement


Elbert Hubbard Roycroft Museum in Scheide Mantel House 1910 (363 Oakwood Ave.). East Aurora, NY. Style: Arts & Crafts Bungalow. On National Register.	Elbert Hubbard Roycroft Museum in the Scheidemantel house (1910) (363 Oakwood Ave.) is an Arts & Crafts collection in a bungalow of the same style. East Aurora, NY. On National Register.	Rear facade at Elbert Hubbard Roycroft Museum. East Aurora, NY.	Dining room with Arts & Crafts wooden furniture & cabinets at Elbert Hubbard Roycroft Museum. East Aurora, NY.

Round dining room table at Elbert Hubbard Roycroft Museum. East Aurora, NY.	Dining room Arts & Crafts display cabinet at Elbert Hubbard Roycroft Museum. East Aurora, NY.	Arts & Crafts style chandelier original to Scheidemantel house now site of Roycroft Museum. East Aurora, NY.	Side table & bookcase with ceramics in dining room at Elbert Hubbard Roycroft Museum. East Aurora, NY.

Bookcase with Roycroft name in dining room at Elbert Hubbard Roycroft Museum. East Aurora, NY.	Gold plated model of Oliver Chilled Plow presented to Elbert Hubbard when he wrote article (1909) on inventor James Oliver at Elbert Hubbard Roycroft Museum. East Aurora, NY.	Book (1909) on James Oliver inventor of Chilled Plow by Elbert Hubbard at Elbert Hubbard Roycroft Museum. East Aurora, NY.	Bookcase with Roycroft ceramics & lamps in dining room at Elbert Hubbard Roycroft Museum. East Aurora, NY.

Ceramic table service from Roycroft Inn at Elbert Hubbard Roycroft Museum. East Aurora, NY.	Ceramic plates with Roycroft logo from Roycroft Inn at Elbert Hubbard Roycroft Museum. East Aurora, NY.	Ceramic salt & pepper shakers with Roycroft logo from Roycroft Inn at Elbert Hubbard Roycroft Museum. East Aurora, NY.	Glazed jugs at Elbert Hubbard Roycroft Museum. East Aurora, NY.

Pewter plates & candlesticks by Roycrofter Karl Kipp from his Tookay Shop at Elbert Hubbard Roycroft Museum. East Aurora, NY.	Metalware items from Roycroft Copper Shop at Elbert Hubbard Roycroft Museum. East Aurora, NY.	Copper plates & candlesticks from Roycroft Copper Shop at Elbert Hubbard Roycroft Museum. East Aurora, NY.	Roycroft side table with ceramic punchbowl & lamp at Elbert Hubbard Roycroft Museum. East Aurora, NY.

Roycroft ceramic punchbowl & cups at Elbert Hubbard Roycroft Museum. East Aurora, NY.	Roycroft side chair with leather seat at Elbert Hubbard Roycroft Museum. East Aurora, NY.	Arts & Crafts wooden side chair at Elbert Hubbard Roycroft Museum. East Aurora, NY.	Arts & Crafts wooden child's highchair at Elbert Hubbard Roycroft Museum. East Aurora, NY.

Roycroft hammered copper candlestick telephone & table lamp at Elbert Hubbard Roycroft Museum. East Aurora, NY.	National Biscuit Company Uneeda box (1923) with logo which led to dispute with Roycroft at Elbert Hubbard Roycroft Museum. East Aurora, NY.	Song of Autumn painting by Alexis Fournier of Roycroft at Elbert Hubbard Roycroft Museum. East Aurora, NY.	Golden Autumn painting by Alexis Fournier of Roycroft at Elbert Hubbard Roycroft Museum. East Aurora, NY.

Old Green Barn painting by Alexis Fournier of Roycroft at Elbert Hubbard Roycroft Museum. East Aurora, NY.	Creek Scene painting by Alexis Fournier of Roycroft at Elbert Hubbard Roycroft Museum. East Aurora, NY.	Cloud Study painting by Alexis Fournier of Roycroft at Elbert Hubbard Roycroft Museum. East Aurora, NY.	Sunset on Monticello on Hudson River painting (1895) by Alexis Fournier of Roycroft at Elbert Hubbard Roycroft Museum. East Aurora, NY.

Portrait of Alexis Fournier (1903) by H. Gaustra at Elbert Hubbard Roycroft Museum. East Aurora, NY.	Living room at Elbert Hubbard Roycroft Museum. East Aurora, NY.	Living room fireplace with flanking enclosed bookcases at Elbert Hubbard Roycroft Museum. East Aurora, NY.	Seahorse andirons of living room fireplace at Elbert Hubbard Roycroft Museum. East Aurora, NY.

Seahorse andirons detail of living room fireplace at Elbert Hubbard Roycroft Museum. East Aurora, NY.	Portrait medallion of William Morris, founder of Arts &: Crafts movement, at Elbert Hubbard Roycroft Museum. East Aurora, NY.	Roycroft chair made for Grove Park Inn (GPI) of Asheville, NC at Elbert Hubbard Roycroft Museum. East Aurora, NY.	Roycroft version of reclining Morris chair at Elbert Hubbard Roycroft Museum. East Aurora, NY.

Roycroft version of reclining Morris chair at Elbert Hubbard Roycroft Museum. East Aurora, NY.	Roycroft stool at Elbert Hubbard Roycroft Museum. East Aurora, NY.	Living room view at Elbert Hubbard Roycroft Museum. East Aurora, NY.	The Philistine magazine published by Roycroft at Elbert Hubbard Roycroft Museum. East Aurora, NY.

The Fra journal (1908) published by Elbert Hubbard at Elbert Hubbard Roycroft Museum. East Aurora, NY.	Health and Wealth book by Elbert Hubbard at Elbert Hubbard Roycroft Museum. East Aurora, NY.	Arts & Crafts book by Roycroft at Elbert Hubbard Roycroft Museum. East Aurora, NY.	Roycroft bookcase at Elbert Hubbard Roycroft Museum. East Aurora, NY.

Bookcase in front of staircase at Elbert Hubbard Roycroft Museum. East Aurora, NY.	Roycroft objects at Elbert Hubbard Roycroft Museum. East Aurora, NY.	Metalware items from Roycroft Copper Shop at Elbert Hubbard Roycroft Museum. East Aurora, NY.	Portrait of Elbert Hubbard over Roycroft furniture at Elbert Hubbard Roycroft Museum. East Aurora, NY.

Portrait of Elbert Hubbard at Elbert Hubbard Roycroft Museum. East Aurora, NY.	Roycroft display case on table at Elbert Hubbard Roycroft Museum. East Aurora, NY.	Bookends by Roycroft Copper Shop at Elbert Hubbard Roycroft Museum. East Aurora, NY.	Vases by Karl Kipp of Roycroft Copper Shop at Elbert Hubbard Roycroft Museum. East Aurora, NY.

Objects by Roycroft Copper Shop at Elbert Hubbard Roycroft Museum. East Aurora, NY.	Copper, leather & glass objects by Roycroft at Elbert Hubbard Roycroft Museum. East Aurora, NY.	Copper tray by Roycroft Copper Shop at Elbert Hubbard Roycroft Museum. East Aurora, NY.	Glass beaker by Roycroft at Elbert Hubbard Roycroft Museum. East Aurora, NY.

A Message to Garcia painting (1925) by Ralph Pallen Coleman at Elbert Hubbard Roycroft Museum. East Aurora, NY.	Roycroft bookcase at Elbert Hubbard Roycroft Museum. East Aurora, NY.	Bedroom with Roycroft Arts & Crafts furniture at Elbert Hubbard Roycroft Museum. East Aurora, NY.	Roycroft Arts & Crafts copper & table lamp under Alexis Fournier painting at Elbert Hubbard Roycroft Museum. East Aurora, NY.

Roycroft Arts & Crafts table lamp at Elbert Hubbard Roycroft Museum. East Aurora, NY.	Roycroft version of reclining Morris chair at Elbert Hubbard Roycroft Museum. East Aurora, NY.	Roycroft Arts & Crafts bookshelf supplied to subscribers of Hubbard's book series "Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great" at Elbert Hubbard Roycroft Museum. East Aurora, NY.	Roycroft Arts & Crafts dresser at Elbert Hubbard Roycroft Museum. East Aurora, NY.

Roycroft Arts & Crafts bookshelf with Elbert Hubbard bust at Elbert Hubbard Roycroft Museum. East Aurora, NY.	Master bedroom with Roycroft Arts & Crafts furniture at Elbert Hubbard Roycroft Museum. East Aurora, NY.	Roycroft slant-front desk, table lamp & bedstead at Elbert Hubbard Roycroft Museum. East Aurora, NY.	Blanket chest with metalwork hinges & carved initials LH at Elbert Hubbard Roycroft Museum. East Aurora, NY.

Arts & Crafts vanity dresser with mirror & lamp at Elbert Hubbard Roycroft Museum. East Aurora, NY.	Arts & Crafts vanity set of nail file, shoe horn, comb, nail buffer, hair brush & boxes at Elbert Hubbard Roycroft Museum. East Aurora, NY.	Arts & Crafts clock, lamp & vanity set with cuticle knife, button hook &, nail buffer at Elbert Hubbard Roycroft Museum. East Aurora, NY.	Roycroft rocking chair & slant-front desk at Elbert Hubbard Roycroft Museum. East Aurora, NY.

Roycroft slant-front desk & chair at Elbert Hubbard Roycroft Museum. East Aurora, NY.	Roycroft Goodie Box made as gift hamper for Roycroft food items sits on Roycroft luggage rack from Roycroft Inn at Elbert Hubbard Roycroft Museum. East Aurora, NY.	Be Yourself wood carving at Elbert Hubbard Roycroft Museum. East Aurora, NY.	"We are all Children in the Kindergarten of God" wood carved slogan by Roycroft at Elbert Hubbard Roycroft Museum. East Aurora, NY.

Saddle on Roycroft saddle rack at Elbert Hubbard Roycroft Museum. East Aurora, NY.	Saddle on Roycroft saddle rack at Elbert Hubbard Roycroft Museum. East Aurora, NY.	Lusitania life saver & model of torpedoed RMS Lusitania aboard which Hubbard died on May 7, 1915 at Elbert Hubbard Roycroft Museum. East Aurora, NY.	Elbert Hubbard's pardon (1915) from Woodrow Wilson overturning 1913 conviction for circulating "objectionable" matter under U.S. postal laws at Elbert Hubbard Roycroft Museum. East Aurora, NY.

Various editions of "A Message to Garcia" by Elbert Hubbard at Elbert Hubbard Roycroft Museum. East Aurora, NY.	Various editions of "A Message to Garcia" by Elbert Hubbard at Elbert Hubbard Roycroft Museum. East Aurora, NY.	Book cover by Roycroft at Elbert Hubbard Roycroft Museum. East Aurora, NY.	Arts & Crafts Story of Passion book style by Roycroft Shop at Elbert Hubbard Roycroft Museum. East Aurora, NY.

Books printed in Arts & Crafts style by Roycroft at Elbert Hubbard Roycroft Museum. East Aurora, NY.	Modeled leather work pictures by George Scheide Mantel at Elbert Hubbard Roycroft Museum. East Aurora, NY.	Horse image in modeled leather work by George Scheide Mantel at Elbert Hubbard Roycroft Museum. East Aurora, NY.	Female image in modeled leather work by George Scheide Mantel at Elbert Hubbard Roycroft Museum. East Aurora, NY.

Mayan Notary image in modeled leather work by George Scheide Mantel at Elbert Hubbard Roycroft Museum. East Aurora, NY.	Leather work billfold by George Scheide Mantel at Elbert Hubbard Roycroft Museum. East Aurora, NY.	Leather work billfold by George Scheide Mantel at Elbert Hubbard Roycroft Museum. East Aurora, NY.	Leather work desk of George Scheide Mantel at Elbert Hubbard Roycroft Museum. East Aurora, NY.

Roycroft leather work products at Elbert Hubbard Roycroft Museum. East Aurora, NY.	Roycroft leather work mirror & scissors holder at Elbert Hubbard Roycroft Museum. East Aurora, NY.	Letter press (c1900) by Pridmore Automatic Screw Press of Chicago at Elbert Hubbard Roycroft Museum. East Aurora, NY.	Rustic furniture (1913) by Sanford Hubbard, son of Elbert, at Elbert Hubbard Roycroft Museum. East Aurora, NY.

Roycroft Bookcase with books by Elbert Hubbard at Roycroft Museum. East Aurora, NY.	Portrait of Silas Hubbard by Lan Stelstad at Elbert Hubbard Roycroft Museum. East Aurora, NY.	Portrait of Elberta & Lynette Hubbard daughters of Elbert Hubbard II (1914) by Sandor Landeau at Elbert Hubbard Roycroft Museum. East Aurora, NY.	Town of Aurora Welcomes You poster by Scheide Mantel at Elbert Hubbard Roycroft Museum. East Aurora, NY.

The Philistine poster promotes Roycroft's magazine at Elbert Hubbard Roycroft Museum. East Aurora, NY.	Speak well of every one slogan from Roycroft at Elbert Hubbard Roycroft Museum. East Aurora, NY.	Is He Sincere? illustration by W.W. Denslow at Elbert Hubbard Roycroft Museum. East Aurora, NY.	Oakland Orpheum Vaudeville playbill featuring Elbert Hubbard's 20-minute philosophy talk at Elbert Hubbard Roycroft Museum. East Aurora, NY.

Back room with sofa at Elbert Hubbard Roycroft Museum. East Aurora, NY.	Drum from Roycroft Concert Band at Elbert Hubbard Roycroft Museum. East Aurora, NY.	Roycroft chest with drawers at Elbert Hubbard Roycroft Museum. East Aurora, NY.	Roycroft shelf unit with shovel given (c1910) to Hubbard by Luther Burbank at Elbert Hubbard Roycroft Museum. East Aurora, NY.

Roycroft meditation chair (c1905) for reading at Elbert Hubbard Roycroft Museum. East Aurora, NY.	Arts & Crafts table lamp at Elbert Hubbard Roycroft Museum. East Aurora, NY.