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Residence of Commodore James, Newport, RI, circa 1915

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Linen

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A large stone mansion with a red tile roof and corner turrets sits atop a rocky, shrub-covered hill above a green lawn and curving drive. An American flag flies from a tall pole at left, and terraced gardens with flowering beds surround the grounds.

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PublisherC.T. American Art
SeriesA-52892
ConditionVery good
Place depictedResidence of Commodore James, Newport, RI
Place depictedNewport, RI
PublisherC.T. American Art, Boston, MA
NotesWhite border; visible linen/canvas texture in the sky and lawn; pastel coloring typical of the linen era. No postmark, stamp, or handwriting — unused card. Divided back with white border; C.T. American Art imprint (A-52892), Chicago, printed in blue on the back. Light age toning/soiling.

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Residence of Commodore James, Newport, RI, circa 1915, postcard, c. 1915. PostalPast Collection. https://postalpast.com/postcard/residence-of-commodore-james-newport-ri-circa-1915. Accessed November 2, 2026.