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Formal title:: Newport gardens photographs
Extent:: .125 linear feet (1 flat box)
Date range:: 1923
Abstract:: Photographs of Newport gardens commissioned for the "Boston Evening Transcript" and one copy of the completed article as printed with text by Maud Howe Elliott.
Repository:: The Preservation Society of Newport County
Collection call no:: PSNCA.H.043

Formal title:: Nicholas Bruen Collection of Gwendolen Armstrong Rives correspondence
Extent:: 1 Folder
Date range:: 8/24/1967
Abstract:: The Nicholas Bruen Collection of Gwendolen Armstrong Rives Correspondence contains a single letter written by Gwendolen Armstrong Rives to Mimi and Edward, the parents of Nicholas Bruen.
Repository:: The Preservation Society of Newport County
Collection call no:: PSNCA.H.059

Formal title:: Nicholas King Collection on David King (1812-1882)
Extent:: 2 Folders
Date range:: 1882, 1981
Abstract:: The Nicholas King Collection on David King (1812-1882) is comprised of memorial materials related to David King (1812-1882) and Nicholas King's correspondence with Elizabeth "Betty" Morris Smith about these materials and his family.
Repository:: The Preservation Society of Newport County
Collection call no:: PSNCA.H.060

Formal title:: Perry Expedition Centennial papers
Extent:: .208 linear feet
Date range:: 1953
Abstract:: Materials documenting the planning and activities of the committee commemorating the 1953-1954 centennial of Commodore Matthew C. Perry's U.S. Naval Expedition to Japan.
Repository:: The Preservation Society of Newport County
Collection call no:: PSNCA.H.042

Perry House records

Formal title:: Perry House records
Extent:: .5 linear feet
Date range:: 1964-1979
Abstract:: This collection contains records related to the Preservation Society of Newport County's ownership and restoration of the Perry House, plans and research for a museum at the site, and photographs.
Repository:: The Preservation Society of Newport County
Collection call no:: RG516.05

Formal title:: The Rives Family Photographs Collection
Extent:: 2 Hollinger boxes
Date range:: circa 1860-1960
Abstract:: The Rives Family Photographs Collection is comprised of photographs of the Rives family and associated persons and places, taken during the 19th and 20th centuries.
Repository:: The Preservation Society of Newport County
Collection call no:: PSNCA.H.023

Rosecliff Collection

Formal title:: The Rosecliff Collection
Extent:: 1 hollinger box, 2 oversized boxes
Date range:: circa 1874-1990
Abstract:: The Rosecliff Collection is comprised of materials relating to the social activities of the home’s various occupants, the interior decoration carried out by the multiple owners, and the home’s architecture. The documents cover the period from circa 1874 until 1990.
Repository:: The Preservation Society of Newport County
Collection call no:: PSNCA.H.003

The Breakers Collection

Formal title:: The Breakers Collection
Extent:: 3 Hollinger Boxes; 1 album box; 5 oversized storage containers
Date range:: circa 1877-1990
Abstract:: The Breakers Collection is comprised of materials relating to the architecture of the home, as well as to its various occupants and their descendants. The collection spans a period from about 1877 until 1990. The collection includes images of the interior and exterior of the home from various points in its existence, as well as images, documents and correspondence related to the people whose lives were intertwined with the home.
Repository:: The Preservation Society of Newport County
Collection call no:: PSNCA.H.001

The Elms Collection

Formal title:: The Elms Collection
Extent:: 6 Hollinger Boxes; 4 Other Media Boxes; 3 Oversized Boxes
Date range:: circa 1807-1990
Abstract:: The Elms Collection is comprised of materials relating to the Berwind Family and their property, from 1807 until 1990. It includes images of the interior and exterior of the home from various points in its existence, as well as images showing various generations of the family. Also included is correspondence and printed materials related to both the running of the estate, and the sale of its contents in 1962.
Repository:: The Preservation Society of Newport County
Collection call no:: PSNCA.H.004

Vernon House records

Formal title:: Guide to the Vernon House records
Extent:: .2 linear feet
Date range:: 1966-1992 (bulk 1966-1977)
Abstract:: Correspondence between the Preservation Society of Newport County, the Maganini family, and researchers, preservationists, and visitors to the Vernon House, and photographs by John T. Hopf of the chinoiserie frescoes in the house's parlor.
Repository:: The Preservation Society of Newport County
Collection call no:: RG516.03

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