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Box 1

 Container

Contains 33 Results:

Ocean

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 23
Scope and Contents

Eight small 1.75"x2.5" photographs copyright by J. Rugen, including the Cliff Walk rear of Rose Cliff Mansion, Goat Island Light and Torpedo Station, view of Beech Bound mansion, Purgatory Chasm, and Stone Arch, along with views of the surf. A larger 8"x11" landscape photograph of the ocean from Newport is also in the file.

Dates: 1862 - 1911

Parades

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 24
Scope and Contents

Reproduction of a photograph of a parade.

Dates: 1862 - 1911

Ships

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 25
Scope and Contents

One image of Arthur Curtiss James' ship, Aloha, and one image of an unidentified steam ship.

Dates: 1862 - 1911

Streets

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 26
Scope and Contents

Street views of five Newport, R.I., properties: 165 Narragansett Avenue, 141 Bellevue Avenue, 35 Kay Street, 178 Clarke Street, and Lover's Lane.

Dates: 1862 - 1911

Tintypes

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 27
Scope and Contents

Six tintype photographs. Three baby photographs, two photographs of Dr. Matias Alonzo Van Horne posed next to a bicycle, one of an unidentified man sitting.

Dates: 1862 - 1911

Trees

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 28
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection documents the life and work of Mahlon Van Horne, who served as pastor of the Union Congregational Church in Newport, Rhode Island, for 28 years, beginning in 1869, along with papers from his family. Included is the original manuscript of his sermon, “The Negro in Rhode Island,” that he delivered in 1887, a letter he wrote October 15, 1902, reporting the death of his son in a horse-riding accident in St. Thomas, a letter addressed to Florence (Van Horne) Miller, a collection...
Dates: 1862 - 1911

Louise Van Horne

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 29
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection documents the life and work of Mahlon Van Horne, who served as pastor of the Union Congregational Church in Newport, Rhode Island, for 28 years, beginning in 1869, along with papers from his family. Included is the original manuscript of his sermon, “The Negro in Rhode Island,” that he delivered in 1887, a letter he wrote October 15, 1902, reporting the death of his son in a horse-riding accident in St. Thomas, a letter addressed to Florence (Van Horne) Miller, a collection...
Dates: 1862 - 1911

Rev. Mahlon A. Van Horne

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 30
Scope and Contents

Six photographs of Rev. Mahlon Van Horne.

Dates: 1862 - 1911

Dr. Mathias Alonzo Van Horne

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 31
Scope and Contents

Three photographs and two reproductions. One baby picture of Dr. Alonzo Van Horne, one as a child, and one as a man. The reproductions are of Dr. Van Horne as a baby.

Dates: 1862 - 1911

Women

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 32
Scope and Contents

Eight photographs and one reproduction. Three photographs are dated 9/25/1927 and are of women and girls on the beach in Newport. There is an undated 8"x10" print of Rachel Van Horne, Louise Van Horne, and Florence Van Horne in the Van Horne home. The reproduction is an image of Rachel Van Horne seated in a rocking chair.

Dates: 1862 - 1911