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The Deveau Collection (PSNCA.H.016)

The Preservation Society of Newport County

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

Collection Overview

Title: The Deveau Collection
Date range: circa 1890-1895
Creator: Unknown
Extent: 8 Hollinger Boxes
Abstract: The Deveau Collection is composed of glass negatives taken around Newport, between about 1890 and 1895. The materials photographed include portraits of Newport estates, events, and residents. Also included are images of various Newport streets and landmarks, as well as sailing vessels and Newport Harbor.
Language of materials: English.
Repository: The Preservation Society of Newport County
Collection number: PSNCA.H.016