Clarendon Court, Newport, R.I.: a house and its ghosts, by Claus von Bülow, undated

Collection Type

  • Ephemera

Date

undated

Location Note

Removed from EP005: Richard Cheek architectural plan book collection; 85M-01-314-Z-F-0201

GUSN

GUSN-364350

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Description

Booklet detailing the history of Clarendon Court in Newport, Rhode Island, and its previous occupants. Photographs and illustrations of the interior and exterior of the house, its previous occupants, and floor plans are included throughout the booklet. The author of the booklet is lawyer and socialite Claus von Bülow, who occupied Clarendon Court with his wife, heiress Sunny von Bülow, at the time.

Details

Descriptive Terms

histories
mansions
historic houses
country houses
houses
photographs
illustrations (layout features)
floor plans
business (commercial function)
printed ephemera
booklets

Physical Descrption

1 booklet : illustrations ; 8 7/8 x 6 inches

Collection Code

EP001

Collection Name

Ephemera collection

Date of Acquisition

2023

Reference Code

EP001.12.002.005.280

Credit Line

Gift of Richard Cheek, 2023

Places

Newport (Rhode Island island, Newport county, Rhode Island)

Record Details

Originator

Von Bülow, Claus, 1926-2019 (Author)

Material Type

printed ephemera
booklets

Other People

Von Bülow, Claus, 1926-2019
Von Bülow, Sunny Crawford, 1931-2008

Subjects

Historic House
House
Architectural photography
Mansion

Description Level

Item

Location Note

Removed from EP005: Richard Cheek architectural plan book collection; 85M-01-314-Z-F-0201

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