Title
Postcard
Object Type
Date
approximately 1930
Description
A folio of color postcard-size images entiltled "Souvenir Folder of Newport Rhode Island." The front cover of the folio, depicted here, shows the Mount Hope bridge. The reverse depicts the "Swiss Valley" estate of Arthur Curtiss James. The cover unfolds like an envelope to reveal an accordian-folded series of hand -tinted images (mounted on the inside). The images are as follows: a. The Ogden Goelet Residence [Ochre Court] b. The Elms c. The Old Stone Mill d. Bailey's Beach e. Cliff Walk (beyond the Breakers gate) f. Cliff Walk (facing Ochre Court and the Breakers) g. The Blue Gardens (at Swiss Village) h. Little Clifton Berley and Eagle's Nest, Ocean Drive i. The Breakers j. Forty Steps k.Cherry Neck/The Crossways l. St. George's School/Dr. Barton Jacobs Residence m.Swiss Village/Twombly Residence [Vinland] n. Japanese Tea House/Ochre Court o. Beechwood/Seaview Terrace p. Bleak House/Commodore James Residence q. Sherwood/Miramir [Miramar]
Extent
4.25x6.25 in.
Identifier
99.4.169a
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