Ladies Reception Room
Ladies Reception Room
- Description (Brief)
- black and white stereograph mounted on yellow cardstock; handwritten on verso "Ladies Reception Room"; single level building with covered wrap around porch, pitched roofline with at least two dormer windows; sign on side of building reads "Ladies Reception [Room]"; This building was once part of the Rocky Point Hotel and Amusement Park; several men standing around out front, man seated on stop of four-wheeled tank-cart wagon drawn by a draft horse, possibly hauling water/sewage/pesticide; unpaved road extending through center of image
- Object Name
- stereograph
- date made
- ca 1870-1890
- place made
- United States: Rhode Island, Warwick
- Physical Description
- paper (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 3 1/2 in x 7 in; 8.89 cm x 17.78 cm
- ID Number
- 2012.3033.0629
- nonaccession number
- 2012.3033
- catalog number
- 2012.3033.0629
- subject
- Amusement Parks
- Tourism
- Men
- Horses
- Wagons
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- Work and Industry: Photographic History
- Photography
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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