Newport Tower (Old Stone Mill), Newport, Massachusetts, H-2221a

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1890-1939

GUSN

GUSN-380118

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Description

The image depicts the Newport Tower, also known as the Old Stone Mill, located in a park. The tower is a round stone structure with several arches at its base. Surrounding the tower are trees and a fence encloses the area. A few people are visible near the tower and benches are situated in the vicinity.

Details

Descriptive Terms

windmills
historic buildings
ruins
parks (recreation areas)
trees
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP009665
Halliday negative H-2221a

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-2221a

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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