Postcard
Postcard

Postcard

Object number
2009.3.24
Date
circa 1900
Description
A postcard depicting the Newport Historical Society's museum when it was located in the Seventh Day Baptist Meeting House. The most prominently featured object in the photograph (postcard front) is the "Rescue," a boat associated with lighthousekeeper Ida Lewis. Other objects include framed portraits, chairs, and a flag labeled "Rescue." Photograph appears to have been taken from above.
Subjects
Newport Historical Society
Rescue (Rowboat)
Seventh Day Baptist Meeting House
Related People & Organizations
Lewis, Ida (associated)