Blinn House ca. 1963

Name/Title

Blinn House ca. 1963

Entry/Object ID

2025.14.59

Description

Blin [Blinn] House. Brick house, built ca. 1810 by Samuel Blin (n), or brother William, as tavern on west side of Route 7 on land grant from Gov, Benning Wentworth. Notable details are cornice on facade with mutules, fluted pilasters flanking front entrance, and ballroom with barrel ceiling on the second floor. The two porches were added in the late 1930's. Present owners [1976] are Prof. and Mrs. Paul Evans.

Photograph Details

Type of Photograph

Digital

Subject

Blinn Residence ca. 1963

Subject Place

Town

Shelburne

State/Province

Vermont

* Untyped Subject Place

United States

Continent

North America

Context

Digital Scan from Proof Sheet

Made/Created

Artist

Menghis, Einar

Date made

1963

Place

Town

Shelburne

State/Province

Vermont

* Untyped Place

United States

Continent

North America

Notes

Picture of original Black and White Photograph taken in 1976. David Boucher scanned black and white contact sheet, only available source of images, and then cropped individual images in 2025.

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Tertiary Object Term

Print, Digital

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Print, Photographic

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Photograph

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Graphic Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Other Names and Numbers

Other Names

Name Type

Catalogue Information

Other Name

Contact Sheet G - G-28

Other Numbers

Number Type

SHSLL

Other Number

SHSLL-177

Web Links and URLs

Copyright Statement

Copyright

Type of License

Copright Statement - In Copyright

Copyright Holder

Shelburne Historical Society

Notes

Original Image owner: Unknown

General Notes

Note Type

Copied from Source

Note

Image information copied from associated index card in collection.

Created By

Boucher, David

Create Date

March 20, 2026

Updated By

Boucher, David

Update Date

March 24, 2026