Name/Title

Stevens House

Entry/Object ID

2000.003.6099

Scope and Content

The house, located at 505 Sharon Avenue East, is a Contributing Structure. Information about the Stevens family, who may have been the original occupants, is listed on the back of photo #315. "Home of Benjamin R. and Jarusha B. Stevens who were married in 1851 and came to Glendale in 1857. Had three daughters and three sons." Standing by dog: Tom Smith, sitting on porch Jarusha Stevens, on steps, Blanche Stevens, on porch-edge Clarebel Stevens and in carriage Benjamin R. Stevens, Jr. Clarebel Stevens became an artist and was associated with Rookwood Pottery. See also the attached letter from the MacCartey family who lived in the house from about 1943 until probably the early 1980s. See attached letter for information from MacCartey family members.

Lexicon

Search Terms

505 Sharon Avenue East, Contributing Structure

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Stevens, Benjamin R.

Person or Organization

Stevens, Benjamin R., Jr.

Person or Organization

Stevens, Blanche

Person or Organization

Stevens, Clarebel

Person or Organization

Stevens, Jarusha B.

Person or Organization

MacCartey, Edmund

Person or Organization

MacCartey, Myrtle

Related Places

Notes

Address: 505 Sharon Avenue East

Create Date

March 2, 2007