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Founders Hall

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 16 Collections and/or Records:

Photograph of U.S. Naval Training Station, circa 1889

 Item — Box 1: Series I; Series II [Barcode: 410000019803], Folder: 14
Identifier: MSC-385- Series I- Sub-Series A- Item 100.3010
Scope and Contents

8x10 black and white photo a guard standing watch of U.S. Naval Training Station, Coasters Harbor Island, Newport, RI

Dates: circa 1889

Rough drafts of letters by Stephen B. Luce concerning the Asylum Building, 1884 Oct 6

 Item — Box 1: [Barcode: TRF107626568], Folder: 2
Identifier: RG-01
Scope and Contents

Rough drafts of letters to Captain Walker, W. S. Schley, the Bureau of Construction and the Secretary of the Navy concerning furniture, cooking utensils, etc. in the Asylum Building (present day Founders Hall), and appointing a clerk.

Dates: 1884 Oct 6

Rough drafts of letters by Stephen B. Luce concerning the Asylum Building

 Digital Record
Identifier: RG01_01_02_06
Dates: 1884 Oct 6

Service members spelling Newport NTS on Dewey Field, circa 1923

 Item — Box 1: Series I; Series II [Barcode: 410000019803], Folder: 14
Identifier: MSC-385- Series I- Sub-Series A- Item 100.3028
Scope and Contents

8x10 print of service members forming the words, "Newport NTS" on Dewey Field. Luce and Founder's Hall are in the background. The caption reads, "Naval Training Station and Naval War College, Coasters Harbor Island, 1923. The three buildings (L to R) are the war College, the Communications Station (b.1927) and Training Station headquarters."

Dates: circa 1923

Stereo card of Founders Hall as the City Poor House, circa 1873

 Item — Box 7: Series I; Series II [Barcode: 410000019936], Folder: 31
Identifier: MSC-385- Series I- Sub-Series A- Item 100.3512
Scope and Contents

3.5"x7" stereograph of Founders Hall circa 1873, then known as the "City Poor House," from a set of Newport images.

Dates: circa 1873

Stereo card of Founders Hall as the City Poor House

 Digital Record
Identifier: MSC385_07_31_3512
Dates: circa 1873