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Fireplace in the Truman Beckwith House

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1937

GUSN

GUSN-202455

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Description

Interior view of the first floor back parlor fireplace in the Truman Beckwith House, 42 College Street, Providence, R.I.

Details

Descriptive Terms

candlestands (lighting devices)
andirons
interior views
fireplaces
candles
dwellings
gelatin silver prints
photographs

Inscription

[TBT.]

Additional Identification Number

OVP Photo Database Number 243
Oversize photograph number OVP0258

Physical Description

1 photographic print : gelatin silver, mounted ; 11 x 14 inches

Collection Code

PC001

Collection Name

General photographic collection

Reference Code

PC001.01.TMP.258

Image Dimensions

14 x 11 (HxW)(inches)

Record Details

Originator

Le Boeuf, Arthur W. (Photographer)

Material Type

gelatin silver prints
photographs

Other People

Beckwith, Truman

Other Organizations

Historic American Buildings Survey

Subjects

Mirrors
Providence (R.I.)
Architectural photography

Restrictions

Circular crease from mounting with glue, center of right edge of print.

Description Level

Item

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