Rehoboth Living Room, 1937

Name/Title

Rehoboth Living Room, 1937

Entry/Object ID

1972-51-18

Description

A black and white photograph of the corner of the living room in Rehoboth showing Horace Greeley's wing chair, 1937

Context

A landmark building built by Horace Greeley for use as a barn. This was the first concrete veneered building in the United States. In 1892, Horace's daughter, Gabrielle Greeley Clendenin converted the barn into her home, later naming it Rehoboth House. The family remained there until 1954.

Category

Horace Greeley and Family, Houses & Buildings