Date Built
1680-01-01T00:00:00
Date of Restoration
1973-01-01 00:00
Date Moved or Destroyed
1973-01-01 00:00
Description
A case study of the history of the Mott House formerly located on the west shore of Aquidneck Island in Portsmouth, Rhode Island. When it was systematically dismantled in 1973, Dell Upton had the opportunity to study the history of the structure's complexity.
Dell Upton. Architectural Change in Colonial Rhode Island: The Mott House as a Case Study. Published in Old-Time New England Mass.: Society for the Preservation of New England Antiquities, Volume 69, Number 255 (Winter/Spring, 1979).
Location
Portsmouth, Rhode Islad
Document Type
Case Study
Rights
Images and Documents in the "Anne W. Baker Collection," at Roger Williams University Libraries Archives (Bristol, Rhode Island) may be protected under copyright law. They may only be used for educational, teaching, and learning purposes. If intended use is beyond these purposes, it is the responsibility of the user to obtain the appropriate copyright permissions.
Resource Type
Style/Period
17th century
Recommended Citation
Upton, Dell, "Mott House: Architectural Change in Colonial Rhode Island: The Mott House as a Case Study" (1979). Documentation. 10.
https://docs.rwu.edu/baker_documentation/10
