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The Marble House Collection (PSNCA.H.002)

The Preservation Society of Newport County

424 Bellevue Avenue
Newport, RI 02840
Tel: 401-847-1000
museumaffairs@newportmansions.org

Collection Overview

Title: The Marble House Collection
Date range: circa 1892-1990
Creator: The Vanderbilt Family; The Prince Family; The Gibson Stokes Family; William Gilmour
Extent: 2 hollinger boxes, 4 oversized boxes
Abstract: The Marble House Collection is comprised of materials relating to the home and its various occupants and employees, spanning the period from 1892 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 from the families who lived there and the employees who worked for them.
Language of materials: English.
Repository: The Preservation Society of Newport County
Collection number: PSNCA.H.002