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Title:
Reverend James Wellman House
Object Name:
Print
Object ID:
1974.018
Creator:
Unknown
Place of Origin:
New Hampshire
Date:
circa 1920
Description:
Colored photomechanical print of the Reverend James Wellman House, unknown artist, c. 1920. Ink and watercolor on paper, adhered to cardboard. One and one-half story, gambrel-roof house with center chimney, painted brown. House in field with hills in background. Printed below: "BUILT IN 1769 / On the bank of the Connecticut, in Cornish, NEW HAMPSHIRE / for / The Reverend James Wellman, A.B. (Harvard, 1744), / A.M. (Dartmouth, 1792), / The first minister called to Cornish, His parish included Windsor, Vermont." Matted. Wood frame, painted gold, and glazed.
Material:
Paper
Dimensions:
H-7.5 W-9.2 inches
Provenance:
From the family of Harriet Wellman's aunt Clara W. Farr (b. 1881) of Concord, NH, the great-great-granddaughter of Rev. Wellman (1723-1808).
Credit Line:
Gift of Harriet V. Wellman
Subjects:
Houses
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