Rail Road Spur, Stan Hywet Hall Construction

Postcard

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Stan Hywet Hall & Gardens

Name/Title

Rail Road Spur, Stan Hywet Hall Construction

Entry/Object ID

SHH 2017.122.1

Description

Black and white photograph postcard of Stan Hywet Manor House under construction with a very wide white border (1/2"). A view of the whole house in the background with construction equipment and debris in the foreground. A rail road spur is visible going from the lower left to the right toward the house. hand written on the back "Mr. F.A. Seiberling's New Home/ Portage Path/ May 8, 1915"

Subject

Construction

Subject Place

Location

Stan Hywet Hall

City

Akron

State/Province

Ohio

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Collection

PERMANENT COLLECTION

Cataloged By

Bruce Greer

Acquisition

Accession

SHH 2017.122

Source or Donor

Mrs J. F. Rapp

Acquisition Method

Gift

Postcard Details

Date Published

May 8, 1915

Dimensions

Height

3-1/2 in

Width

5-1/2 in

Condition

Condition

Fair

Notes

Dirty and yellowed with age

General Notes

Note Type

Cataloging Note

Note

This is a similar view as SHH11.471 probably taken at the same time. Original or Copy: Original

Note Type

In-House Note

Note

SHH 11.471 printed on postcard

Created By

admin@catalogit.app

Create Date

June 5, 2017

Updated By

bwelch@stanhywet.org

Update Date

January 14, 2026