Photo Record
Images
Metadata
Object ID |
A_5_004 |
Title |
[Howell/Alexander/Cornwall House being cut in two and moved] |
Collection |
Photo Archives |
Object Name |
Print, Photographic |
Date |
1905 July 15 |
Year Range from |
1905 |
Year Range to |
1905 |
Description |
The Howell/Alexander/Cornwall House, aka the Stephen Alexander House, being cut in two and moved the week of July 15, 1905. The house was built for Samuel Howell in the 1830s, and was moved from its original location next to the First Presbyterian Church on Nassau Street to 12 Morven Place in 1905. |
Place |
Princeton, NJ |
Print size |
5" x 7 1/2" |
Subjects |
Buildings House moving Houses Residences Streets Fences Trees Churches |
People |
Alexander, Stephen, 1806-1883 Howell, Samuel Ladd, 1787-1835 Steadman, Charles |
Search Terms |
First Presbyterian Church Morven Place Nassau Street |
Notes |
In pencil on front of card, LL corner: Number: 287 Size: 5x7 Category: (A3, A6, C10, C1 [all crossed out]) In pencil on front of card, LR corner: Description: Howell/Alexander/Cornwall House being cut in two + moved to 12 Morven Place, moved the week of July 15, 1905. In pencil on front of card, center: Need 3 more prints for other categories In pencil on back of card: A-5 House Moving GPN #287 5x7 R - 1587 Howell/Alexander/Cornwall House Being cut in two & moved to 12 Morven Place, Moved the week of July 15, 1905. |
Provenance |
Print of glass plate negative in HSP collection. Primarily from local photography studios Kopp and Silvester. |