Drawing

Title:

Fremont Old Meeting House 1800

Object Name:

Drawing

Object ID:

1956.102

Creator:

Snow, Stanley W. (1901-1957)Artist

Place of Origin:

Rockingham County, NH

Date:

circa 1950

Description:

Drawing of Fremont Old Meeting House 1800, by Stan Snow (d.1957), c. 1950. Pen and ink on paper. Two-story building with gable roof, five bay facade, and small central chimney. A two-story projection, with hipped roof, at each end. Main section of building has a pilastered doorway, with flat entablature, at center of front; simpler doorway visible on front of right wing. Tree at left near building; bush at right of central door; both defoliated for the season. Lawn in foreground. Signed lower right: "Stan / Snow". Blue pen inscription on reverse: "Freemont Old Meeting House 1800".
Below that in pencil script: "Freemont, N. H. / Old Meeting House". Unframed.

Material:

Paper

Dimensions:

H-14.5 W-11.55 inches

Provenance:

One of a set of 22 drawings of historic buildings in Rockingham County, NH, drawn by Stan Snow (d. 1957) of Hampstead, NH, and published in the Haverhill (Mass.) Gazette, 1955-56.

Credit Line:

Gift of the Haverhill Gazette

People:

Snow, Stanley W. (1901-1957)