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93.7.1
Print
circa 1909

Halftone reproduction of rendering of suggested improvements to Newport Harbor by Geo B. Post & Sons, Architects. Image and text relating to Newport Harbor, Long Wharf, and the Cove in 1909.

2000.7.16
Case, Eyeglass
after 1909

Brownish leather case lined with black felt, fold out case, case has textured lines.

55.7
Dress, Wedding
October 14 1908

Silk wedding gown with lace trim around neck line and front. Lace on cuffs, taffeta sleeves, taffeta goes down toward bottom. Top part of dress is pleated. Buttons on top and bottom. Two cords goin...

36.6.3
Bodice
1907 – 1912

Cotton lawn bodice trammed with heavy lace insertion about two inches on back and front. Same trim on the cuffs. V-necked yoke front and back. Eight inch tucks of the lawn material, front and back,...

36.6.2
Bodice
1907 – 1912

Sheer bodice made of lawn with many fine tucks in the front and back as well as the sleeves. Insertion on the sleeves, around the neck and all seams. High boned neck, leg-o-mutton sleeves, gathered...

D433
Bodice
1907 – 1912

Cotton lawn bodice trimmed with heavy lace insertion about two inches on back and front. Same trim on the cuffs. V-necked yoke front and back. Eight inch tucks of the lawn material, front and back,...

D432
Bodice
1907 – 1912

2009.20
Album, Photograph
circa 1906

Photograph album belonging to Elizabeth J. Griffith featuring personal family photos, including cyanotypes. Also included are photos of the San Francisco earthquake, 1906.

98.10.2
Badge, Identification
1906

Badge with three sections, 4 chains of 3 links each link the sections together. Top section is a pin with the words 'Executive Committee' . The middle section reads 'June 25/Newport RI/1906. Bottom...

65.5.1
Doll
1906 – 1910

Head is made of bisque, with brown mohair hair. Face has brown sleep eyes; open mouth with 4 teeth; ears are not pierced. The body is leather with bisque forearms. Doll is wearing pink flannel cape...

01.417
Doll
1906 – 1909

German bisque doll with dark brown mohair hair; blue sleep eyes with lashes; open mouth with 4 teeth. Body is made of ball jointed composition. Costume is purple and white stripped dress with white...

2014.9.11
Diary
1906

Diary belonging to Jane Smith Easton. She records her address in on the first page as 204 Broadway, Newport, Rhode Island. The diary chronicles her voyage overseas starting in August 1907. She writ...

40.7.19
Apron (protective wear)
circa 1905

White Tea Apron, small trim with wide edging and insertion of embroidered net (rather course).

D210
Petticoat
circa 1905

Tan silk petticoat. Bottom of skirt has alternating tiers of black lace and tan silk.

95.35.4
Block, Gavel
1905

Unfinished, turned, maple gavel head. Handle broken off. Silver cuff on end is inscribed. Inscription reads: "This gavel is made from timber of the house built by Gov. Henry Bull, Newport, RI, 1639...

01.791
Bag
circa 1903

Heavy material (like burlap) bag, dark gray color with black writing. Writing on bag reads: "Souvenir From Us Tug "Leyden" Wrecked At Block Island, RI, Jan. 21, 1903. A.N. Littlefield, Keeper; Ti...

94.12.1
Bank, Still
1903

Small metal bank, rectangular, resembles suitcase with handle on top. Paper money on the side. Label over keyhole: The King-McLeod Company/Boston Store/Newport, RI. The number 1819 stamped below. P...

94.16.13
Bottle
1902 – 1905

Soft drink type, clear, embossed letters on fromt with E & S J monogram . Type label inside circle of letters. Embossed inside pressed circle on front 'Registered/ J. Engel & Son/ Newport, ...

94.16.12
Bottle
1902 – 1905

Soft drink type, clear, embossed letters on front with monogram, initials inside circle of letters. Embossed on one side 'Registered Carbonated Spring Water/ Newport, R.I.'. Inside this circle labe...

69.8.1
Painting
1902

Portrait painting of Mrs. Henry Audley Clarke, nee Frances Randolph Wood. Bust portrait of woman with short white hair; hazel eyes and thin lips; wearing black dress with white lace and v-shaped ne...

94.13.1
Doll
after 1902

Celluloid doll; blond curls, girl in white dress, bonnet, cape, underskirt, pantaloons, socks, etc. German doll manufacturers. Belonged to Miss Fanny Foster of Ridgemere.

31.13.1
Eyeglasses
November 1901

Brass frame, quadrangular lenses, crank bridge, loop to loop slider on temple bars. Labeled "#51" and "24", the latter probably refers to the power of the lens.

1901.1
Book
1901

One copy of Shiloh Baptist Church by Henry N. Jeter.

92.58.1
Sign
1901 – 1926

Pine board, part of sign that originally read "Croquet and Tennis" and hung on Brick Market during the time Daniel Sullivan had his store there. Sign now says only "croquet and ten." See p. 291 for...

FIC.2019.085
Map
circa 1900

This is a chart showing the Nantucket Sound.

P5367
Lantern slide
circa 1900

Lantern slide of the Old Stone Mill.

2013.33.2
Dress, Wedding
circa 1900

Black wool wedding suit once belonging to Cora Bryant Thayer. Includes jacket, silk blouse and skirt.

2010.34.32
Collar
circa 1900 – 1930

A leather bag containing a collection of assorted collars. Manufacturers include Arrow and Welch, Margetson, and Co. Ltd. of London. Almost all collars are stamped to hand-labeled "HMC" or "H.M. ...

D377
Cape
circa 1900

Shoulder cape in ecru and black. Made from linen cutwork with chantilly lace and jet. Made by Marshall & Snettmore, London.

94.16.27
Bottle
circa 1900

Pharmaceutical clear rectangular bottle with embossed letters on front. Pressed shape on bottom with embossed letters. Beveled edges. Embossed on front: 'J.R. Lorah & Co./ Newport'. Embossed on...

40.4.1
Doll (figurine)
circa 1900

Head of stuffed linen. Eyes, brows, ears and mouth are embroidered. Nose is applied braided thread. Hair is black cloth. Body of stuffed cloth, separated at hips and knees. Arms have sewed fingers....

2000.46
Bottle, Medicine
circa 1900

Toothache drops in a small clear glass bottle that once contained toothache medicine. Paper stuffed into neck, small metal balls in bottle. Labeled 'Toothache Drops/ Saturate A Little Cotton And Ap...

D390
Gown
circa 1900

Tan Broadcloth Tea Gown, front of dress and part of collar have floral pattern silk. Lace appliques on cuffs and collar. Fronts of Persian pattern silk.

96.50.1
Engraving
circa 1900

Two chalk plate engravings framed together: Rhode Island Statehouse and viking ship.

94.14.1
Plate, Commemorative
circa 1900

Plate with pierced handles, center medallion decal of Lippitt's Castle, surrounded by floral & geometric motifs on slate, deep rose and gold. Decal labeled "The Castle, Newport, RI". Crownmotif...

95.20.1
Cup
circa 1900

Demi-tasse cup, white with raised pattern around lip. Pink inside, gold trim. Colored illustration on one side shows Old Stone Mill.

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Newport Historical Society
82 Touro Street
Newport RI 02840
401.846.0813

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