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Windsor House, built in 1821, Windsor, VT.

Collection Type

  • Photography

Location Note

Postcards / VT / Windsor

GUSN

GUSN-196783

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Description

The Windsor House was built in 1836 and was a well-known hostelry for more than 150 years where prominent personages, such as Jenny Lind and Theodore Roosevelt, stayed. The Windsor House was added to the Register of Historic Places of the National Park Service in 1971. The Vermont State Craft Center is located in the building at 54 Main Street.

Details

Descriptive Terms

exterior views
hotels (public accommodations)
Greek Revival
commercial buildings
postcards

Additional Identification Number

DigitalID 001645
AccessID 3588
Other identifier HNEDID-001645

Physical Description

1 postcard

Collection Code

PC001

Collection Name

General photographic collection

Reference Code

PC001.03.01.TMP.121

Places

Windsor (Windsor county, Vermont)

Record Details

Originator

Windsor News Co. (Publisher)

Material Type

postcards

Description Level

Item

Location Note

Postcards / VT / Windsor

Historical/Biographical Note

Sources


Connecticut River Joint Commissions website, http://www.crjc.org/heritage/V09-3.htm, accessed 2010--06-28.
Historic Windsor, Inc. website, http://www.preservationworks.org/about.shtml, accessed 2010-06-28.

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