File:Historic American Buildings Survey Cervin Robinson, Photographer July 1960 NORTHWEST (FRONT) AND SOUTHWEST ELEVATIONS - Perkins Homestead, East side of River Road, South of U.S. HABS ME,8-NEWC,2-1.tif

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Historic American Buildings Survey Cervin Robinson, Photographer July 1960 NORTHWEST (FRONT) AND SOUTHWEST ELEVATIONS - Perkins Homestead, East side of River Road, South of U.S. Route 1, Newcastle, Lincoln County, ME
Title
Historic American Buildings Survey Cervin Robinson, Photographer July 1960 NORTHWEST (FRONT) AND SOUTHWEST ELEVATIONS - Perkins Homestead, East side of River Road, South of U.S. Route 1, Newcastle, Lincoln County, ME
Description
Robinson, Cervin; Reeves, F Blair; Keune, Russell V; Replogle, James M; Swilley, Robert H
Depicted place Maine; Lincoln County; Newcastle
Date Documentation compiled after 1933
Dimensions 5 x 7 in.
Current location
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print
Accession number
HABS ME,8-NEWC,2-1
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This file comes from the Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS), Historic American Engineering Record (HAER) or Historic American Landscapes Survey (HALS). These are programs of the National Park Service established for the purpose of documenting historic places. Records consist of measured drawings, archival photographs, and written reports.

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  • Suggested address, Main Street, is not verifiable in documentation.
  • Significance: This structure was built by the Perkins family about 1850 and is an outstanding example of architecture replacing the houses of the earlier settlers. The homestead originally consisted of an earlier dwelling, a blockhouse, a kiln, and additional outbuilding. The house is presently occupied by Miss Frances Perkins, Secretary of Labor in the Cabinet of Franklin D. Roosevelt.
  • Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-44
  • Survey number: HABS ME-83
  • Building/structure dates: ca. 1850 Initial Construction
Source https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/me0095.photos.088394p
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