Vernon House, Newport, Rhode Island, H-2219a

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1890-1939

GUSN

GUSN-380113

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Description

The image depicts the Vernon House in Newport, Rhode Island. This large, two-story building features a symmetrical design with multiple windows and shutters. There are dormer windows on the roof and a prominent chimney. A street lamp with a sign reading "Clarke St" is visible on the right and a tree partially frames the left side of the image.

Details

Descriptive Terms

houses
residential structures
exterior views
historic houses
streets
fences
lamps (lighting devices)
trees
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP009660
Halliday negative H-2219a

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC027

Collection Name

Halliday Historic Photograph Company photographic collection, 1890s-1930s

Reference Code

PC027.001.004.004.H-2219a

Places

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

Record Details

Originator

Halliday Historic Photograph Co.

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Description Level

Item

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