Mrs. Dwight (Dorothy) Ellis, Haddam, Conn.

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Photography

Date

undated

GUSN

GUSN-303313

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Eleanor Raymond photographic collection
Portfolio 9: Besse and Ellis
Mrs. Dwight (Dorothy) Ellis, Haddam, Conn.
(current record)

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Eleanor Raymond photographic collection
- Portfolio 9: Besse and Ellis
  - Arthur Besse, Vineyard Haven, Mass. 1939.
  - Mrs. Dwight (Dorothy) Ellis, Haddam, Conn. (current record)
    - Exterior view of home with garden, Dorothy Ellis house, Haddam, Conn.

Description

House known as "High Spruces" dated 1932. Twenty-three black and white photographs by Paul Weber of the interior, exterior and gardens. This house illustrates the collaboration of Eleanor Raymond with her sister Rachel as interior designer, Mary Cunningham as landscape designer and Ethel Powers articles in House Beautiful. The four women all lived at 112 Charles Street.

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Collection Code

PC043

Collection Name

Eleanor Raymond photographic collection

Reference Code

PC043.09.02

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