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FIC.2019.086
Map
circa 1913


This is a map of the land upon which Ocean House Hotel sat. Compiled by William Lawton.


A glass plate negative depicting Fo'Castle (also known as The Ledges and the Cushing Estate). The buildings seen are located at Price's Neck, where Ocean Avenue meets Spouting Rock. There are what app...


Undated photostat of an illustration of the Jahleel Brenton house at 203 Harrison Avenue. The illustration, on what looks to be a piece of notebook paper, shows a front view of the house, and a floorp...


A matted photograph depicting a view across Almy Pond, Ocean Avenue, and Coggeshall Avenue. Houses and other structures are visible in the distance, including the Coggeshall Avenue stables of Theodore...


Bonniecrest, boarded up for winter. Several men, and two horses, can be seen standing in front of the property. 
Map
FIC.2015.006
Map
November 30 1867


Watercolor painting mapping out a plan for landscaping in Cherry Neck. A large compass is drawn in the upper left. The inscription at the bottom gives the area of each property lot on the map in acres...
Ledger
2019.008.001
Ledger
late 1880s


1886-1889 ledger with prescriptions from various doctors and druggists--mostly in Newport, but some located in Providence, New York City, Boston, and elsewhere--pasted onto each page. Some of the pres...
Ledger
2019.008.002
Ledger
1895 – 1896


1895-1896 ledger with prescriptions from various doctors and druggists--mostly in Newport, but some located in Providence, New York City, Boston, and elsewhere--pasted onto each page. Some of the pres...


Undated photographic print, likely 1880-1890, of an unidentified property. The property is adjoining a river or creek. Two men in a row boat are positioned in the water next to the house. Besides them...


Postcard with photograph of Bonniecrest, a property located at 111 Harrison Ave., which was designed by John Russel Pope for Stuart Duncan, a banker. Construction for the property commenced in 1912, a...


Exterior of the Telephone Exchange, or the Providence Telephone Company, at 142 Spring Street. Negative shows six women standing outside the property. Envelope is titled 'Telephone Strike, 1919.'
Deed
FIC.2016.073.001
Deed
April 14 1766


The cover of this deed reads: "Deed of Liberty Tree and the Land on which it stands. This Deed was drawn by Henry Marchant, esquire, and copied by William Ellery, esquire. April 14, 1766."

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Lease
2018.010.001
Lease
October 1 1889


Lease between the Newport Historical Society and the Newport Natural History Society for the property at 82 Touro Street.
Deed
2019.021.014
Deed
April 18 1753


Deed of gift transferring property from Thomas Wickham to his son, also Thomas Wickham. The document is signed by Thomas Wickham, and witnessed by John Dockray and Henry Ward. The document is also sig...
Deed
2019.021.015
Deed
November 1 1771


Land deed for property sold by Thomas Wickham to his son, also Thomas Wickham, for the sum of four hundred and seventy two pounds. The document is signed by Thomas Wickham, and witnessed by Charles Ba...
Deed
2019.021.016
Deed
April 24 1784


Deed of sale transferring property of Thomas Wickham, deceased, to his son, also Thomas Wickham. The document is signed by Thomas Wickham, and witnessed by James Hadwin and Nathaniel Coggeshall-Tearti...
2013.37
Deed
November 21 1899


Deed entitled "Abstract of the Title of the Premises of the Devisees of Maria L. Travers deceased to a parcel of land on the corner of Narragansett Avenue, Ochre Point Avenue and Webster Street in the...


A glass plate negative featuring Hill Top, a cottage once owned by architect Richard Morris Hunt and which is now the site of the Hotel Viking. The property was located at the southwest corner of Bell...


A glass plate negative depicting a house located at the northwest corner of Catherine and Brinley Streets (20 Catherine Street). The house was designed by architect Dudley Newton, and was built by Dav...


A glass plate negative depicting Holme Lodge (White Lodge), a house located on Catherine Street and the northwest corner of Ayrault Street. Holme Lodge was first owned by Henry Ledyard (1863), and the...


A glass plate negative depicting Ashurst, a home built on the northeast corner of Bellevue Avenue and Old Beach Road. Features of the three-story house include a screened porch, arched windows, square...


A glass plate negative depicting Canfield House, located on Bath Road (now Memorial Boulevard). The building was a gambling location during the late 19th century. Architectural features include a mans...


A glass plate negative depicting Best Cottage, located at the intersection of Bellevue Avenue and Perry Street. Architectural features of the house include a shingled and clapboarded exterior, a roofl...


A glass plate negative depicting the Weld Estate (1882-1884), located on Bellevue Avenue. Architectural features of the house include a stone exterior, a turret topped by a conical roof, a curvilinear...
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