- Title Information
- Title
- Geo. H. Corliss House, Prospect St.
- Name:
Personal
- Name Part
- Corliss, George H. (George Henry)
- Name Part:
Date
- 1817-1888
- Role
- Role Term:
Text
- creator
- Type of Resource
- still image
- Origin Information
- Place
- Place Term:
Code (MARC Country Code)
- xxu
- Place Term:
Text
- Providence (R.I.)
- Date Created
(encoding="w3cdtf", keyDate="yes", qualifier="approximate")
- 1878
- Language
- Language Term:
Code (ISO639-2B)
- eng
- Physical Description
- Extent
- 8 p.; 70 x 51.6 cm.
- digitalOrigin
- reformatted digital
- Abstract
- Set of detailed, hand-drawn floor plans, in black, light
red and brown, of George Corliss House, 45 Prospect St., Providence, RI ca. 1878. The
designer of the house is unrecorded, but it was probably built by George Corliss, the
original owner and an engineer. The house was acquired by Brown University in 1952 and
become Brown's admissions office in 1972.
- Note
- Outer folder shows aging; some damage to edges.
- Note:
provenance
- These floor plans wer discovered in a flea market in Washington,
D.C. in 2009 and purchased by Brown University in May 2009.
- Related Item:
Host
(displayLabel="Collection:")
- Title Information
- Title
- Images of Brown
- Identifier:
COLID
- 12
- Identifier:
URI
- http://dl.lib.brown.edu/images_of_brown
- Identifier:
METSID
- 1290530842218750
- Genre (aat)
(authorityURI="http://vocab.getty.edy/aat/", valueURI="http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300034158")
- floor plans (orthographic projections)
- Access Condition:
rights statement
(href="http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/")
- No Copyright - United States
- Access Condition:
restriction on access
- Collection is open for research.
- Subject (Local)
- Topic
- Buildings & Grounds
- Topic
- Corliss-Brackett House