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Metadata
Catalog Number |
1976.1.P036.02 |
Title |
Folder 02 (1976.1.036.02) BLITHEWOLD I EXTERIOR, EAST FAÇADE |
Date |
1900 ca |
Description |
Index for Box 1976.1.P036 BLITHEWOLD I INTERIOR and EXTERIOR c1896 - 1906 Folder 02 (1976.1.036.02) BLITHEWOLD I EXTERIOR, EAST FAÇADE Unless otherwise noted, all photos are original prints. Photograph numbers below begin with 1976.1.P036.02 Photo #Photo Description 01East Facade showing circular gravel drive, immature plantings. Expanse of lawn in the foreground. Photo is matted on cardboard. 9.50"W x 7.75"H with cardboard. Photo: 14.75"W x 12.25"H. Good condition. 02.01aTwo original black and white photos mounted on paper. The top photo shows the East Facade with a closer view than .01. More plantings are evident. Pencil writing between photos: "To left Linden/ East side of first Mansion - facing Ferry Road/ To right sil[ver] M[aple] / (Circa) 1896/ 37." 7"W x 5"H. Good condition. Old number:76.843. Bottom photo showing West side of mansion; there are no plantings around foundation. This appears to be a copy, quality not good. (See also folder 05 for West Facade photos.] Awnings are out on lower floor windows. 7"W x 5"H. Good condition. Old number:76.842. 02.01b Poor copy of top photo in 02.01a. Blurry, dark. 03Panoramic sepia toned view of East Facade showing new plantings in the circle and mature trees on left and right sides. The Bay is in the far background. Expanse of lawn in foreground. 11.50"W x 3"H. Poor condition. Creases on either end of photograph. Old number:76.841 04Original sepia toned photo of East Facade with well in right foreground. Photo is hazy towards the sky and Bay. 4.75"W x 3.75"H. Good condition. 05Original photo of East Facade with well to the right in foreground. Large trees to both sides, expanse of lawn in foreground. Written on back: "Van Wickle house Bristol R.I. Burnt down some years ago. Have I sent a postcard of the McKee house? It's on the same sight/site" 3.50"W x 3.50"H. Good condition. 06Black and white view of East Facade down driveway looking north. Only center portion of house is visible. Large trees on either side. 3.75"W x 4.75"H. Old number:76.838. 07 Black and white family photo taken in front of East Facade porch. Written on verso: "Blithewold 1898/ 'Sara Ito' [dog]/ Marjorie Van Wickle/ Irving Wade/ Anna Van Wickle/ Miss Nellie Riddell/ Gertrude Pardee Keller/ Harry Pardee Keller [child]/ Miss Estelle Clements/ Mrs. Wade" The women are dressed in long skirts or dresses. Irving Wade is wearing a jacket, shirt, knickers, and high socks. 3.75"W x 4.75"H. Good condition. 08Black and white photo of East Facade after snow storm. Tall bare trees to left; center plantings covered. Photo is mounted on cardboard. Photo:6.50"W x 4.50"H. With cardboard:8.50"W x 6.50"H". Photo is in good condition. Cardboard is soiled around edges and has a crease in the lower right corner. Old number:"No 6" 09Close-up black and white photo of East Facade following a snow storm. Well is at right side; chain between entrance posts. Bare trees to left. Photo is mounted on a black mat. Photo:8.25"W x 5.50"H. With mat:13.75"W x 10.75"H. Good condition. |
Condition |
Not Rated |
Caption |
1976.1.p036.02.01 |
Associated with |
Two Blithewold Mansions |
Search Terms |
Photograph Blithewold I Exterior |
Number of images |
9 |
Object Name |
Print, Photographic |