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Whitehall, Middletown, Rhode Island, circa 1939-1950

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Summary:Whitehall, Middletown, Rhode Island, circa 1939-1950. Postcard number: 85707. Caption reads: "Whitehall, Berkeley Avenue, Middletown, R. I. Built in 1729 for George Berkeley, noted British philosopher and Anglican divine. Unusual hipped-roof house with lean-to. Restoration includes furnishings of the period. Open July 1st through Labor Day. Admission 25 cents, also by Colonial Houses strip ticket."
Contributor:Dexter Press, Inc.
Provider:Curtis, Henry A.
Century:1901-2000
Printing place:North America
United States of America
New York
West Nyack
Place of origin – Continent:North America
Place of origin – Country:United States of America
Place of origin – Region:Rhode Island
Place of origin – Settlement:Newport
Temporal subject: 1931-1940
1941-1950
Geographical subject – Continent:North America
Geographical subject – Country:United States of America
Geographical subject – Region:Rhode Island
Geographical subject – Settlement:Middletown
Topical subjects: Berkeley, George 1685-1753 -- Homes and haunts
Houses
Historic buildings
Genre:Postcards
ArchivesUM location:National Trust Library Postcard Collection
Repository:National Trust for Historic Preservation Library Collection
Browse terms:Architecture, Landscape, Historic Places
Copyright holder:Unknown
Collection:National Trust Library Historic Postcard Collection
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