Description
- 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.
- Notes:
- Outer folder shows aging; some damage to edges.
- These floor plans wer discovered in a flea market in Washington, D.C. in 2009 and purchased by Brown University in May 2009.
Access Conditions
- Rights
- No Copyright - United States
- Restrictions on Use
- Collection is open for research.
Citation
Corliss, George H. (George Henry),
"Geo. H. Corliss House, Prospect St."
(1878).
Images of Brown.
Brown Digital Repository. Brown University Library.
https://repository.library.brown.edu/studio/item/bdr:64612/
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