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P9367
Print, Photographic
before 1902
A photograph of the reference materials and framed documents at the Newport Historical Society, located on the balcony of the Seventh Day Meeting House (south wall). Reverse suggests that photo wa...
P9305
Print, Photographic
before 1902
A photograph of a staircase inside the Gidley-Breese House. The house was located on the corner of Thames and Gidley Streets. Two buckets are seen hanging from the stairs at top right. The door tow...
P9304
Print, Photographic
before 1902
A photograph of the interior (believed to be the dining room) of the Gidley-Breese House. The house was located at the corner of Thames and Gidley Streets. The picture has a fireplace, three chairs...
P9303
Print, Photographic
before 1902
A photograph of the "living room" of the Gidley-Breese House, located at the corner of Thames and Gidley Streets. Objects in the room include a fireplace, chairs, an upholstered chair, lamps, pictu...
P9079
Print, Photographic
before 1900
A photograph depicting the Bull House, located on the corner of Broadway and Bull Street. The house is decorated with patriotic bunting; a striped tent topped by an American flag can be seen at ri...
P9078
Print, Photographic
before 1900
A photograph of the Bull House, located at the corner of Broadway and Bull Street. The house is decorated with patriotic bunting, and three tents are set up in the yard. Men in military uniforms ...
P8982
Print, Photographic
before 1906
Photographic portrait of Elizabeth Wheeler Paul (1817-1906). Mounted on a textured mat with an oval embossed at center.
P2373
Print, Photographic
before 1904
A matted photograph of the Mumford House (demolished 1904), located on Washington Square. The National Exchange Bank is visible at right; two carriages with horses can be seen near the sidewalk at ...
2010.33.2
Postcard
before 1907
A photographic postcard depicting farmworkers and horses working in an open field at Oakland Farm, Portsmouth. Caption on image reads: "OAKLAND FARM PORTSMOUTH R.I. 1089".
2010.26.5
Postcard
before 1906
Postcard featuring a view of the U.S. Naval Training Station from Newport Harbor. The date "Apr 12/06" is written in pen at top right.
2009.3.146
Postcard
before 1907
A color postcard depicting Touro Park from Bellevue Avenue. The Matthew C. Perry Monument is visible at foreground; Channing Memorial Church, a gazebo, and the Old Stone Mill are visible in the ba...
2009.3.141
Postcard
before 1907
A postcard depicting the United Congregational Church, located on Spring Street.
2009.3.71
Postcard
before 1907
A postcard depicting the United Congregational Church, located on Spring Street.
2009.3.44
Postcard
before 1907
A postcard depicting the main house at Oakland Farm. Caption along bottom edge reads: "Oakland Farm, Alfred G. Vanderbilt's Residence, Portsmouth, R.I."
2006.23.2
Postcard
before 1908
A color postcard depicting New York Yacht Club's Station 6, located on Newport Harbor. Neighboring wharves and buildings are visible at left. Reverse has printed text reading: "This side for addres...
2004.15.1
Scrapbook
before 1900
Box 4 contains Miss Elizabeth Swinburne's scrapbook from before 1900. The scrapbook includes many ticket stubs, maps, photographs, postcards, and pressed flowers and leaves from various pleaces thr...
83.5.17
Postcard
before 1907
A color postcard depicting the Oliver Hazard Perry Monument in Washington Square. A fountain and a flower bed are found at foreground; trees are visible throughout. The Levi Gale House is visible...
2014.013.019
Postcard
September 17 1909
Black and white postcard featuring an image of the Rhode Island State House in Providence RI. Back side has message from Garnet to Mrs. John Shank, West Park, Hindlay, Ohio. Message reads, "Dear Au...
2009.3.63
Postcard
circa 1909
A color postcard depicting Roslyn and Wyndham, two houses built for William Grosvenor and Rosa Anne Grosvenor (respectively) on Beacon Hill Road. Postcard depicts both houses from an entrance gate ...
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.
01.411
Doll
circa 1909
German doll with bisque head with light brown mohair hair and sleep brown eyes and open mouth with four teeth. Pierced and molded ears. The body and limbs are made of ball joint composition. The cl...
P9771
Negative, Glass Plate
1909
A glass plate negative depicting a classroom at the Mumford School, 1909. The room is filled with rows of desks; wall is covered with chalkboards, paintings, and a clock. A teacher's desk and a gla...
P9370
Negative, Glass Plate
1909
A glass plate negative of the Mumford School under construction on Farewell Street. A street light is visible at foreground.
P9334
Negative, Glass Plate
1909
A glass plate negative depicting three men preparing a clambake. Man at left is holding a large box of clams; man at center is poking or raking steaming clams on the ground. A fence and utility po...
P4519
Print, Photographic
1909
A photograph depicting four men preparing a clambake, 1909. A pile of clams can be seen steaming on the ground, while a box labeled "Borden's Evaporated Milk" is at foreground.
P2138
Negative, Glass Plate
1909
A glass plate negative depicting a room on the second floor of the Mary Street Y.M.C.A., 1909. Room appears to be set up for a lecture or performance; rows of chairs face a fireplace and mantel at ...
P2137
Negative, Glass Plate
1909
A glass plate negative depicting an entrance stairway at the Mary Street Y.M.C.A. The image was taken soon after building construction was completed. A chandelier is visible at top left; walls are ...
P1395
Print, Photographic
1909
A photograph of the cover of a 1909 Newport Casino Bulletin. Image depicts two women drinking tea with a gentleman. A wicker table is set with a teapot and teacups; woman at foreground is seated on...
2018.009.001
Photographic print
1909
Photograph of a group of unidentified men standing in front of the Colony House. The group is dressed in suit and tie, with white straw boater hats, removed for the photograph. Photographer is iden...
2007.4.11
Print, Photographic
1909 – 1920
Panoramic view of Locke's Tea Room at left, on an unidentified rocky beach. Photograph taken by Maurice Silvester, grandfather of donor (Lavinia Meeks) and Austrian born International Banker (Paris...
2007.4.10
Print, Photographic
1909 – 1920
Panoramic view of Ochre Court (rear view), Newport. Photograph taken by Maurice Silvester, grandfather of donor (Lavinia Meeks) and Austrian born International Banker (Paris and NY).
2007.4.9
Print, Photographic
1909 – 1920
Panoramic view of properties along the Newport Cliff Walk. Photograph taken by Maurice Silvester, grandfather of donor (Lavinia Meeks) and Austrian born International Banker (Paris and NY).
2007.4.8
Print, Photographic
1909 – 1920
Panoramic view of a locomotive travelling through an unidentified landscape. Photograph taken by Maurice Silvester, grandfather of donor (Lavinia Meeks) and Austrian born International Banker (Pari...
2007.4.7
Print, Photographic
1909 – 1920
Panoramic view (from a building's window) of Walcott Avenue, Jamestown, R.I. - looking East. Photograph taken by Maurice Silvester, grandfather of donor (Lavinia Meeks) and Austrian born Internatio...
2007.4.6
Print, Photographic
1909 – 1920
Panoramic view of three properties along the Cliff Walk - Ruggles Ave. Photograph taken by Maurice Silvester, grandfather of donor (Lavinia Meeks) and Austrian born International Banker (Paris and ...
2007.4.5
Print, Photographic
1909 – 1920
Panoramic view of Newport Cliff Walk Photograph taken by Maurice Silvester, grandfather of donor (Lavinia Meeks) and Austrian born International Banker (Paris and NY).
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