Vail Mansion From The South Showing Dirt Road Access - Real Photo Postcard - Circa 1918 - from the David & Beth Kanell Collection

Publication

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Vail Museum

Vail Mansion showing the dirt road approach from the south with gates and fences for livestock, circa 1918: Real photo postcard - a portion of the trellis is visible in the upper left side of the photo - a small area of discoloration appears in the original digital image, lower center along the fence, roughly in the area of the fourth and fifth fencepost from the left

Name/Title

Vail Mansion From The South Showing Dirt Road Access - Real Photo Postcard - Circa 1918 - from the David & Beth Kanell Collection

Entry/Object ID

2021.021.1

Description

Real photo postcard photo taken along the ridge in Lyndon Center, VT, showing fences and livestock gates, a portion of the trellis at upper left, and the mansion with its signature towers

Context

This mansion was part of Speedwell Farms, the Vermont residence of T.N. Vail, founder and first president of AT&T

Cataloged By

Michael Thurston

Provenance

Provenance Detail

David & Beth Kanell