Elizabeth Wilmot Newcomb

Object/Artifact

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Historic Saranac Lake

Name/Title

Elizabeth Wilmot Newcomb

Entry/Object ID

2025.8.1

Description

Bronze plaque reading, "Elizabeth Wilmot Newcomb, Founder of Stony Wold, Incorporated 1900, Cornerstone Laid 1901." Plaque is stamped "Gorham 00 [?]" in bottom right corner. Has mounting holes in four corners. Reverse is blank. Accompanied a large oil painting of Elizabeth Newcomb and a dog [2025.8.2].

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Plaque

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Organizational Objects

Nomenclature Class

Ceremonial Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Sanatoriums, Founding, Women

Dimensions

Height

5 in

Width

8 in

Depth

1/4 in

Material

Bronze

Color

Gold

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Newcomb, Elizabeth

Related Places

Place

Sanatorium

Stony Wold Sanatorium

Body of Water

Lake Kushaqua

Town

Franklin

State/Province

New York

Country

United States of America