Frederick E. and Albina Bodell House, Providence, R.I., circa 1930

Description

Unbound album stored in black leather cover embossed with gold lettering reading "A. E. Bodell" on the binding. Album contains twenty-seven sepia-toned gelatin prints of the Frederick E. and Albina Bodell House in Providence, Rhode Island. Photographs were taken by architectural photographer Paul J. Weber. The house was designed by William T.
Aldrich and designed by interior designed Henry Davis Sleeper. Nine exterior views portray a large wide bulding and its setting with shots of a neo-classical front entrance, front gate, portico, stable and landscaping. Fourteen interior views show large panelled rooms, furnished iwth chandeliers, mirrors and stylish tables, chairs and sofas. All twenty-seven prints are signed by Weber in the bottom right corner. The following is stamped on the verso of all twenty-seven prints: "Paul J. Weber / Architectural photographer."