1939 Rhode Island Architecture Exhibition

 

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Creation Date

1687

Photographer

Arthur LeBoeuf

Location

Lincoln, Providence, Rhode Island, United States

Worktype

historic houses

Style/Period

American Colonial

Image Type

photographic prints; enlargements (copies)

Image Measurements

width: 30 inches, height: 40 inches

Inscription

[typed label, bottom right:] ELEAZAR ARNOLD HOUSE, 1687 / Great Road, Lincoln / Despite some changes, the best preserved 17th Century house in / Rhode Island. Rear lines of roof raised; original front gable / removed; doors and windows changed. / Photo by LeBoeuf

Description

exterior, side view; Photograph exhibited in Rhode Island Architecture Exhibition, 1939, RISD Museum. Curated by RISD Museum Director Alexander Dorner (tenure 1938-1941) and architectural historian Henry-Russell Hitchcock.

Keywords

architecture (discipline)

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