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The White House Hotel

Collection: This image is from the A. Noble Chapman Photographs and is depicted in a glass plate negative, prints, and digital image.; Image is part of the A. Noble Chapman Photographs
Date: 1912 Material: unknown material on plate glass; gelatin silver prints Dimension: 5 x 7 inches (glass plate negative); 4 x 5 (print); 5 x 7 (print); 8 x 10 (print); 400 ppi (digital image)
Creator: A. Noble Chapman Identifier: aql:10845 anc-000290 anc-000290.tif

Description: A view of the hotel as seen from the bay side. A tiny community on Fire Island, Water Island grew up around the White House Hotel, built in 1890. Its design is credited to its proprietor, Patchogue resident Edward O. Ryder, and it was reportedly frequented by the likes of Theodore Roosevelt and his family.

Collection : aql:10776; vital:1

Creator : A. Noble Chapman

Date : 1912

Summary/Description : A view of the hotel as seen from the bay side. A tiny community on Fire Island, Water Island grew up around the White House Hotel, built in 1890. Its design is credited to its proprietor, Patchogue resident Edward O. Ryder, and it was reportedly frequented by the likes of Theodore Roosevelt and his family.

Subject : Hotels

Rights : Copyright holder unknown

Coverage : Water Island, NY Water Island (N.Y.) Fire Island (N.Y. : Island) Suffolk County (N.Y.)

Type : glass plate negative; black and white prints; digital image

Format : unknown material on plate glass; gelatin silver prints; 5 x 7 inches (glass plate negative); 4 x 5 (print); 5 x 7 (print); 8 x 10 (print); 400 ppi (digital image)

Identifier : aql:10845 anc-000290 anc-000290.tif

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