Photograph
Fonthill Castle at the College of Mount Saint Vincent

Elevated view of Fonthill Castle, built in 1852. The ivy-covered castle began as the convent for the College of Mount Saint Vincent, founded by the Sisters of Charity of New York in 1847. The structure, topped with a cross and United States flag, overlooks the Hudson River. Caption reads: "Fonthill Castle." |
Image ID: | 76061 |
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Creation Date: | |
Creator Name: | Unknown |
City: | Riverdale |
County: | |
State: | New York |
Collection Name: | Albertype Company photographs, circa 1880s-circa 1950 |
Genre: | Photograph |
Original Format Type: | negative, original |
Original Format Number: | (A6)02876 |
Original Dimensions: | 5 x 4 inches |
Columns |
Stairs |
Stone buildings |
Plants |
Trees |
Outdoor photography |
Flags |
Signs and symbols |
Rivers |
Architecture |
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Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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