OVP 78
GUSN-221489
Exterior view of the house and grounds of Edgewater, Swampscott, Massachusetts, showing an open carriage with a four horse team and people sitting inside. There are two grooms, women and a gardener standing by.
exterior views
dwellings
houses
beaches
photographs
photographic prints
albumen prints
Elmer Chickering
The Loading Photographer,
21 West Street, - Boston
Proprietor of
The Royal (stamped)
Edgewater built by John Shepard on property purchased from the Phillips Family in 1887 and purchased by Andrew W. Preston in 1911, Swampscott, Masachusetts
Phillips Beach see The Era of Summer Estates p. 34
Gift of Samuel M. Robbins, Newton, Mass. 1981
Purchased W. Meton, NH from lot found in home at York, Maine. See correspondence file (Robbins) (handwritten)
Oversize photograph number OVP0235
1 photographic print : albumen, 16 1/2 x 13 inches
PC001
General photographic collection
PC001.01.TMP.235
13 x 16 1/2 (HxW)(inches)
Swampscott (Essex county, Massachusetts)
Chickering, Elmer (Photographer)
photographs
photographic prints
albumen prints
Item
OVP 78
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