Description
A series of banners to the right list a few notable historical facts: that Newport was the home of Oliver Hazard Perry, the artist Gilbert Stuart painted his first pictures there, and Esek Hopkins, the first admiral in the Navy, lived there from 1741 to 1755.
Full Title: This is a souvenir map of Newport Rhode Island: Showing some of the principal estates and places of historic interest. By Marjorie Barter.
Reference:
David A. Rumsey. “This Is a Souvenir Map of Rhode Island.” https://www.davidrumsey.com/luna/servlet/detail/RUMSEY~8~1~287002~90059308:This-is-a-souvenir-map-of-Newport-R (14 February 2020).