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SWD Part 6  

SWD-605 to SWD-809

SWD-605

Rollwood, home of Gov. Rollins S. Woodruff, 1903-04

268 Old Whitfield St.

c. 1909 Oliver B. Husted

SWD-608

Capt. Oliver N . Brooks

c. 1909 Oliver B. Husted

SWD-613

Fred Fowler house, later Capt. Oliver N. Brooks house with the Capt. in buggy in front of house with nephews

49 Church St.

c. 1884 unknown

SWD-617

W. T. Wilcox house

28 High St.

c. 1909 Oliver B. Husted

SWD-620

Capt. Oliver N. Brooks

c. 1909 Oliver B. Husted

SWD-625

boy fishing on rock with his dog

west shore of Vineyard Point

c. 1909 Oliver B. Husted

SWD-628

unidentified house. railroad trestle with sign Home Bakery. water, marsh and small boats

c. 1909

Oliver B. Husted

SWD-631

painting of a schooner. signed W.B. Davis

c. 1909 for photo Oliver B. Husted

SWD-635

road in woods

outside

c. 1909 Oliver B. Husted

SWD-638

tugboat named Vera

c. 1909 Oliver B. Husted

SWD-641

boat (Shelton Dudley says Leete),possibly Earle Leete’s

. not Guilford

c. 1909 Oliver B. Husted

SWD-645

sailboats racing. in Sachem’s Head Harbor

Sachem’s Head Harbor

c. 1909 Oliver B. Husted

SWD-648

collie dog outside. house in background

c. 1909 Oliver B. Husted

SWD-651

cocker spaniel posing outside

c. 1909 Oliver B. Husted

SWD-655

stein (or tankard) on stand. elaborate. possibly silver. Eva B. Leete’s antiques 148 North Fair St or #98 Fair St, Edward Leete’s workshops

c. 1909 Oliver B. Husted

SWD-658

Canopy bed with 4 posts, early 19th century. bedside rag rugs on straw mats on floor. Eva B. Leete’s antiques 96 or #98 Fair St,

c. 1909 Oliver B. Husted

SWD-661

empire style bed being held by an unidentified man, possibly Frank Leete. Eva B. Leete’s antiques

98 Fair St., on back porch

c. 1909 Oliver B. Husted

SWD-664

empire style sewing tables. estimated date 1820 -1850. Eva B. Leete’s antiques

148 North Fair St., Edward Leete’s accessory workshop

c. 1909 Oliver B. Husted

SWD-668

side chair, cushioned seat. empire looking, but strange hassock with cushioned top, curved base. Eva B. Leete’s antiques

148 North Fair St. on the porch of Edward Leete’s accessory workshop

c. 1909 Oliver B. Husted

SWD-674

elaborate oval mirror in front of China cabinet. Husted’s camera reflected in mirror. Eva B. Leete’s antiques 96 or #98 Fair St, inside Eva B. Leete’s antiques shop

c. 1909 Oliver B. Husted

SWD-683

five early nineteenth century gilt mirrors, Eva B. Leete’s antiques. Probably Frank Leete supporting mirror, corner of Guilford Institute showing

98 Fair St., Edward Leete’s workshop

c. 1909 Oliver B. Husted

SWD-688

roomful of antiques. chairs, lighting devices, table. at Eva and Edward Leete’s house 96 Fair St.

96 Fair St. interior

c. 1909 Oliver B. Husted

SWD-704

collection of door knockers. Eva B. Leete’s antiques.

98 Fair St., Edward Leete’s workshop

c. 1909 Oliver B. Husted

SWD-749

tea set Chelsea grandmother sprig c. 1850. Eva B. Leete’s antiques, Edward Leete’s workshop

98 Fair St.

c. 1909 Oliver B. Husted

SWD-762

Benton or Bartlett Beach east of Vineyard Point, Sachem’s Head. Oliver Brooks Husted standing on the beach. Daniel Brown Leete house (stood on the site of 101 West Lane) in the background. Looking toward Turkey Point, which is the southernmost part of Leete farm

Sachem’s Head. Vineyard Point at the end of Vineyard Ave. looking east

c. 1909 Oliver B. Husted

SWD-766

Vineyard Point, left to right Capt. Brooks cottage site of 4 Vineyard Ave. 1882. Bilson cottage site of 608 Vineyard Point Rd1897. Spencer cottage site of 616 Vineyard Point Rd1884. Trueblood & Lane cottage 624 Vineyard Point Rd1907. Wells cottage site of 19 Vineyard Ave. 1890. Mrs. Worden cottage site of 46 Vineyard Ave. 1900. Lender & Worden cottage 628 Vineyard Point Rd 1896. Vineyard Point cottages in summer colony, Sachem’s Head

c. 1909 Oliver B. Husted

SWD-769

Christopher & George Spencer cottage on site of 616 Vineyard Point Rd. Sachem’s Head. Building razed in 1951

616 Vineyard Point Road.

c. 1909 Oliver B. Husted

SWD-774

Guilford Fair Horse drawn buggy with ladies on Green trimmed for Guilford Fair. W.W. Baldwin Store (later Griswold Store) and First Congregational Church on Broad St in the background. Broad St #102

c. 1909 Oliver B. Husted

SWD-777

David Parmelee house

93 Water St.

c. 1909 Oliver B. Husted

SWD-783

Gray Dawn launching, 60-foot twin screw schooner built by William P. Fowler for Dr. Hurst of Washington DC. William P. Fowler’s new boat sliding into the peak high tide at the edge of West River at Jones Bridge. Note old wooden Jones bridge (dismantled in 1910). Note the Bille Willard house in background at 137 Water St

1905 Oliver B. Husted

SWD-787

Gray Dawn launching, 60-foot twin screw schooner built by William P. Fowler for Dr. Hurst of Washington DC. William P. Fowler’s new boat sliding into the peak high tide at the edge of West River at Jones Bridge. Note old wooden Jones bridge (dismantled in 1910). Note the Bille Willard house in background at 137 Water St

1905 Oliver B. Husted

SWD-796

sailboats racing

Sachem’s Head Harbor off the Yacht Club. Thimble Islands in background

c. 1905 Oliver B. Husted

SWD-801

Cranbrook Tower with windmill. Interior part of property at 29 Broad St.

River St. between 69 and 83

c. 1905 Oliver B. Husted

SWD-809

large paddle wheel steamer Columbia with passengers in harbor. Warship in background at 125th Street

New York City

c. 1905 Oliver B. Husted

SWD-606

two African American women in front of cluttered mantel

interior

1909 Oliver B. Husted

SWD-609

old man in tent

c. 1909 Oliver B. Husted

SWD-614

Elisha Chapman Bishop house. later Congregational Church parish house. Nathaniel Johnson Jr. house in picture

122 Broad St.

c. 1905 Oliver B. Husted

SWD-618

Sanitarium. now Marotta Manor

148 Whitfield St.

c. 1909 Oliver B. Husted

SWD-622

John Phelps in his study with fireplace and gun collection

Eleazar Woodruff house, 323 North River St.

c. 1909 Oliver B. Husted

SWD-626

shoreline at low tide. pavilion building in background. far background possibly quarry derricks

c. 1909

Oliver B. Husted

SWD-629

shore scene with house in distance. late colonial

c. 1909 Oliver B. Husted

SWD-633

path in woods

outside

c. 1909 Oliver B. Husted

SWD-636

Tillamook Rock Light Station, Oregon. copy of photo from book or postcard

Oregon

c. 1909 Oliver B. Husted

SWD-639

Spencer tombstones in West Side Cemetery

Three Mile Course, West Side Cemetery

c. 1909 Oliver B. Husted

SWD-642

boat (Shelton Dudley says Leete), possibly Earle Leete’s

c. 1909 Oliver B. Husted

SWD-646

cat on couch outside house

probably Eva B. Leete’s house 96 Fair St.

c. 1909 Oliver B. Husted

SWD-649

dog sitting for portrait, Eva B. Leete’s antique shop

1090 Boston Post Rd.

c. 1909 Oliver B. Husted

SWD-652

team of horses hitched to wagon. hand pump in foreground

c. 1909 Oliver B. Husted

SWD-656

candle mold, 8 candle size. Eva B. Leete’s antiques

Edward Leete’s workshop, probably 98 Fair St.

c. 1909 Oliver B. Husted

SWD-659

early 19th century bed with canopy. bedside rag rugs on straw matting. Eva B. Leete’s antiques 96 or #98 Fair St

c. 1909 Oliver B. Husted

SWD-662

Sheraton style settee without upholstery on porch of outbuilding. Eva B. Leete’s antiques

148 North Fair St., Edward Leete’s accessory workshop

c. 1909 Oliver B. Husted

SWD-665

fancy Chippendale chair. shell at base of seat. carved leaves on knees. claw feet. shells on ears and center of back rail. Eva B. Leete’s antiques

98 Fair St. on the porch

c. 1909 Oliver B. Husted

SWD-669

urn backed side chair and arm chair. matching. inset cushions. Eva B. Leete’s antiques

outside on a bench,

c. 1909 Oliver B. Husted

SWD-676

Sheraton dressing table with mirror. Eva B. Leete’s antiques 148 North Fair St or #98 Fair St inside one of Edward Leete’s workshops

c. 1909 Oliver B. Husted

SWD-684

elaborate sofa, early to mid 19th century. Eva B. Leete’s antiques

98 Fair St. Eva Leete’s Antique Shop back porch

c. 1909 Oliver B. Husted

SWD-690

elaborately carved pedestal table. probably Frank Leete seated on platform. Eva B. Leete’s antiques

148 North Fair St. Edward Leete’s accessory workshop

c. 1909 Oliver B. Husted

SWD-715

2 shaving mirrors in stands with drawers sitting on top of pedestal table with drawer. Eva B. Leete’s antiques.

98 Fair St., Edward Leete’s workshop behind the house

c. 1909 Oliver B. Husted

SWD-754

glass chimneys. one frosted and incised, one plain with folded base. c. 1800. sitting on card table. one has silver candlestick. Chinese export plate left lower wall. above - salt glazed charger, c. 1770. Eva B. Leete’s antiques. Edward and Eva Leete’s house

96 Fair St.

c. 1909 Oliver B. Husted

SWD-764

Five Vineyard Point cottages in summer colony, Sachem’s Head. Looking west from a point on ledges off Benton Beach. House on far left is Helen Wells cottage on the site of 19 Vineyard Ave.

Sachem’s Head, Vineyard Point cottages, 19 Vineyard Ave.

c. 1909 Oliver B. Husted

SWD-767

The Helen Wells cottage in the center, which is an oversized bungalow with rear dormer, Vineyard Point cottages at summer colony, Sachem’s Head

19 Vineyard Ave.

c. 1909 Oliver B. Husted

SWD-771

Daniel Brown Leete house, Sachem’s Head. View looking west. Property owned by Albert Stevens (1996) off West Lane east of Vineyard Point. House razed in 1957.

101 West Lane

c. 1909 Oliver B. Husted

SWD-775

Open car in front of barn, 2 seater with driver. steering wheel on the right.

c. 1909

Oliver B. Husted

SWD-778

View of Boston St. and the Green from the Henry Whitfield museum 248 Whitfield St. (possibly from the roof)

Looking north from the grounds of the Henry Whitfield house 248 Whitfield St. Steeple of Episcopal church and houses east of the Green on Boston St. are visible.

c. 1905 Oliver B. Husted

SWD-785

Gray Dawn launching, 60-foot twin screw schooner built by William P. Fowler for Dr. Hurst of Washington DC. William P. Fowler’s new boat sliding into the peak high tide at the edge of West River at Jones Bridge. Note old wooden Jones bridge (dismantled in 1910). Note the Bille Willard house in background at 137 Water St

1905 Oliver B. Husted

SWD-790

Gray Dawn launching, 60-foot twin screw schooner built by William P. Fowler for Dr. Hurst of Washington DC. William P. Fowler’s new boat sliding into the peak high tide at the edge of West River at Jones Bridge. Note old wooden Jones bridge (dismantled in 1910). Note the Bille Willard house in background at 137 Water St

1905 Oliver B. Husted

SWD-798

View of Sachem’s Head summer colony from water, including the Sperry Hotel in the center and Rockbound cottage on the right

Bloody Cove Bay Sachem’s Head

c l905 Oliver B. Husted

SWD-805

William Roberts in pilot house of Vera

probably Sachem’s Head Harbor

c. 1905 Oliver B. Husted

SWD-607

unidentified man

c. 1909 Oliver B. Husted

SWD-612

Greek Revival house with barn with cupola

c. 1909 Oliver B. Husted

SWD-616

George Fowler house

15 Whitfield St.

c. 1909 Oliver B. Husted

SWD-619

Edward G. Husted, Jr. seated probably at home in Col. William Hart house with telegraph key (1884-1937)

probably at Edward G. Husted Jr.’s home 259 Whitfield St.

c. 1909 Oliver B. Husted

SWD-624

sloop Fred on left and boat Vera on right. Capt. William Roberts’ boats. probably Roberts’ house in background

Sachem’s Head harbor

c. 1909 Oliver B. Husted

SWD-627

Andrew Fowler house and West River

55 York St.

c. 1909 Oliver B. Husted

SWD-630

painting of a schooner. signed W.B. Davis

c. 1909 for photo Oliver B. Husted

SWD-634

road in woods

outside

c. 1909 Oliver B. Husted

SWD-637

tugboat Vera

c. 1909 Oliver B. Husted

SWD-640

Spencer tombstones in West Side Cemetery

Three Mile Course, West Side Cemetery

c. 1909 Oliver B. Husted

SWD-644

sailboats racing. leaving Sachem’s Head Harbor, tip of Uncas Point in background

Sachem’s Head Harbor

c. 1909 Oliver B. Husted

SWD-647

hound dog on bench outside

c. 1909 Oliver B. Husted

SWD-650

three very cute puppy dogs, Eva B. Leete’s antique shop

1090 Boston Post Rd.

c. 1905 Oliver B. Husted

SWD-653

person, possibly with animal on lap. sitting in front of a porch. probably backyard

c. 1909 Oliver B. Husted

SWD-657

tray. probably silver. initials (?)RBM. scenes on sides. Eva B. Leete’s antiques

98 Fair St., Edward Leete’s workshop behind the house

c. 1909 Oliver B. Husted

SWD-660

early 19th century bed with canopy. bedside rag rugs on straw matting. Eva B. Leete’s antiques 96 or #98 Fair St

c. 1909 Oliver B. Husted

SWD-663

Duncan Phyfe-style sofa. Eva B. Leete’s antiques

98 Fair St. outside on the porch

c. 1909 Oliver B. Husted

SWD-667

Eva B. Leete’s antiques. 4 chairs, Queen Anne and Chippendale 1090 Boston Post Rd on the porch Chair 1 Queen Anne, shell on crest, dog on seat. chair 2 country Chippendale rattan seat, fiddleback with Spanish feet, chair 3 country Chippendale. scroll in center back. Spanish feet, prominent turnings on stretcher. chair 4 fancier Chippendale, seat missing, pad feet identified by Arne Ahlberg June 5, 1996

c. 1909 Oliver B. Husted

SWD-672

six Windsor chair, 3 are rockers. Eva B. Leete’s antiques

148 North fair St. on outbuilding porch, Edward Leete’s accessory workshop

c. 1909 Oliver B. Husted

SWD-677

Chippendale side chair and early 19th century side chair. Eva B. Leete’s antiques

96 Fair St. interior

c. 1909 Oliver B. Husted

SWD-686

empire style sofa. Eva B. Leete’s antiques

148 North Fair St. Edward B. Leete’s accessory workshop

c. 1909 Oliver B. Husted

SWD-695

2 highboys, 1st with 3 flame finials. fans center top & bottom. 2nd similar bonnet, finials missing, hardware missing, only one fan, top center -with bonnet similarity appear to have same maker. Eva B. Leete’s antiques

1090 Boston Post Rd, Edward Leete’s workshop

c. 1909 Oliver B. Husted

SWD-745

2 chairs, 1 fiddleback, rush seat, Spanish feet, 1 English or Boston chair, strange looking turnings. Eva B. Leete’s antiques, outside on a porch, Edward Leete’s workshop

98 Fair St.

c. 1909 Oliver B. Husted

SWD-761

Vineyard Point shore scene, Sachem’s Head. looking southeast across Razor Beach with the barren southernmost promontory of Vineyard Point extending into the ledges. Three masted schooner on the horizon

Sachem’s Head, Vineyard Point shore scene

c. 1909 Oliver B. Husted

SWD-765

Vineyard Point cottages in summer colony, Sachem’s Head. Left to right side of Cummings cottage 18 Vineyard Ave. 1903. Wells cottage site of 19 Vineyard Ave. 1890. Belle Robert Treat cottage 28 Vineyard Ave. 1901. Bishop cottage site of 27 Sachem Ave. 1906. Woodruff cottage 26 Sachem Ave.1884. Munger cottage site of 38 Vineyard Ave. 1895-96. Husted cottage site of 35 Vineyard Ave

c. 1909 Oliver B. Husted

SWD-768

Vineyard Point cottages at summer colony, Sachem’s Head left to right Lander & Worden cottage site of 628 Vineyard Point Rd1896. Trueblood & Lane cottage 624 Vineyard Point Rd1907. Spencer cottage site of 616 Vineyard Point Rd 1894. Mrs. Worden cottage 46 Vineyard Ave.1900 Vineyard Point cottages at summer colony, Sachem’s Head

c. 1909 Oliver B. Husted

SWD-773

Park St east side of Green. Left to right Dr. John Redfield house (now site of Town Hall parking lot) moved to 47 Broad St. Christ Episcopal church #11 Park St. William Todd, Esq. house 9 Park St

c. 1909 Oliver B. Husted

SWD-776

Adams Express Co. Horse drawn buggy. Whitfield house on left. Lynde Kelsey is the driver according to Shelton Dudley

building in background on left is Henry Whitfield house, 248 Whitfield St.

c. 1909 Oliver B. Husted

SWD-782

Gray Dawn launching, 60-foot twin screw schooner built by William P. Fowler for Dr. Hurst of Washington DC. William P. Fowler’s new boat sliding into the peak high tide at the edge of West River at Jones Bridge. Note old wooden Jones bridge (dismantled in 1910). Note the Bille Willard house in background at 137 Water St

1905 Oliver B. Husted

SWD-786

Gray Dawn launching, 60-foot twin screw schooner built by William P. Fowler for Dr. Hurst of Washington DC. William P. Fowler’s new boat sliding into the peak high tide at the edge of West River at Jones Bridge. Note old wooden Jones bridge (dismantled in 1910). Note the Bille Willard house in background at 137 Water St

1905 Oliver B. Husted

SWD-795

new boat ready for launching in salt water bay

c. 1905 Oliver B. Husted

SWD-799

Cranbrook Tower with windmill. looking north. River St. on left. field in foreground is Howard Dr. in 1995- winter landscape. Interior part of property at 29 Broad St.

River St. between 69 and 83

c. 1909 Oliver B. Husted

SWD-808

boats congregated in harbor

New York City from 80th Street dock, north

c. 1905 Oliver B. Husted

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