Theodate Pope Riddle

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Theodate Pope. Avon Old Farms, 1919-1929, Avon, CT, facade.
(Simeon D. Smith)

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Avon Old Farms, water tower, forge, and wheelwright shop.
(Simeon D. Smith)

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Avon Old Farms, carpentry shop.
(Simeon D. Smith)

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Theodate Pope with McKim, Mead & White. Hill-Stead, 1898-1902, Alfred Atmore Pope house, Farmington, CT, west front.
(Simeon D. Smith)

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Theodate Pope. Drawing of a column shaft at Paestum, Italy, 1889.
(Hill-Stead Museum, Farmington, CT)

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Theodate Pope. Drawing of the Athenaeum at Yale University, New Haven, CT.
(Hill-Stead Museum, Farmington, CT)

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The Popes' Euclid Avenue house, 1884-5, Cleveland, Ohio.
(Hill-Stead Museum, Farmington, CT)

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The Popes' Euclid Avenue house, smoking room.
(Hill-Stead Museum, Farmington, CT)

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The O'Rourkery in the 1890's, Farmington, CT.
(Hill-Stead Museum, Farmington, CT)

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The O'Rourkery, side view.
(Nicholas Simon)

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Avon Old Farms, house of the headmaster, sundial.
(Simeon D. Smith)

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Hill-Stead, topographical survey and plot plan, 1898.
(McKim, Mead & White Collection, neg. no., 64740, © Collection of The New-York Historical Society)

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Hill-Stead, elevations for barn and adjacent buildings, l898.
(McKim, Mead & White Collection, neg. no.69670, © Collection of The New York Historical Society)

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Hill-Stead, perspective view. McKim, Mead & White, 1898.
(Hill-Stead Museum, Farmington, CT)

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Hill-Stead, front elevation. McKim, Mead & White, February 1899.
(McKim, Mead & White Collection, neg. no. unknown,
© Collection of The New-York Historical Society)

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Hill-Stead, first floor plan. McKim, Mead & White, February 1899.
(McKim, Mead & White Collection, neg. no. 64741,
© Collection of The New-York Historical Society)

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Hill-Stead, c. 1898.
(McKim, Mead & White Collection, neg. no. 67448, © Collection of The New-York Historical Society)

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Hill-Stead, north front, 1907.
(Simeon D. Smith)

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Hill-Stead, north front, porch.
(Simeon D. Smith)

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Hill-Stead, south elevation. McKim, Mead & White, February 1899.
(McKim, Mead & White Collection, neg. no. 64736,
© Collection of The New-York Historical Society)

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Hill-Stead, after 1901.
(Howes Collection, Ashfield Historical Society, Ashfield, MA)

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Hill-Stead, entrance drive and porte-cochere.
(Simeon D. Smith)

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Hill-Stead, sunken garden.
(Simeon D. Smith.)

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Hill-Stead, sunken garden, sundial.
(Simeon D. Smith.)

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The Popes at Hill-Stead, c.1902.
(Gertrude Kasebier, Hill-Stead Museum, Farmington, CT)

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Theodate Pope. Westover School, 1906-1909, Middlebury, CT.
(Avon Old Farms School Archives)

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Westover, north elevation, 1907.
(Simeon D. Smith)

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Westover, front entrance.
(Simeon D. Smith)

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Westover, chapel.
(Simeon D. Smith)

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Westover, chapel interior.
(Simeon D. Smith)

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Hill-Stead, garage and flower nursery.
(Simeon D. Smith)

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Theodate Pope. Highfield, 1911-1914, Joseph Chamberlain house, Middlebury, CT.
(Avon Old Farms School Archives)

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Highfield, house and plan.
(Architecture, XXXVI, Nov. 1917, pl. CLXXXVIII)

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Highfield, head of Joseph Chamberlain.
(Simeon D. Smith)

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Highfield, house and garden.
(Architecture, XXXVI, Nov. 1917, pl. CLXXXVI)

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Highfield, garden house.
(Simeon D. Smith)

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Theodate Pope. Dormer House, 1913-1914, Mrs. Charles Gates house, Locust Valley, Long Island, NY.
(Avon Old Farms School Archives)

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Theodate Pope. Reform School for Women, 1919, East Lyme, CT, perspective view.
(Hill-Stead Museum, Farmington, CT)

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Wesley Bessell. Mount Vernon Seminary, 1916-1919--now a
Naval Security Station--Washington, D.C.
(Simeon D. Smith.)

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Theodate Pope. Hop Brook School, 1914-1915, Naugatuck, CT.
(Avon Old Farms School Archives)

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Hop Brook, front entrance.
(Avon Old Farms School Archives)

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Hop Brook, entrance to kindergarten.
(Simeon D. Smith)

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Theodate Pope. Pope School for Boys--Avon Old Farms--1918-1929, Avon, CT, plot plan, 1918.
(Simeon D. Smith)

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Avon Old Farms, plan from Avon Old Farms brochure, 1927.

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Theodate Pope.
Theodore Roosevelt Birthplace, 1920-1922, New York, NY.
(Simeon D. Smith)

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Theodore Roosevelt Birthplace, basement plan, 1920.
(Avon Old Farms School Archives)

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Theodore Roosevelt Birthplace, first floor plan, 1920.
(Avon Old Farms School Archives)

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Avon Old Farms, perspective view of buildings on far side of village green, 192l.
(Avon Old Farms School Archives)

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A village marketplace, drawn by Charles Wade.
(Raymond Unwin, Town Planning in Practice)

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Theodate Pope Riddle supervising the construction of Avon Old Farms.
(Hill-Stead Museum, Farmington, CT)

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Avon Old Farms, water tower, forge, and wheelwright shop.
(Simeon D. Smith)

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Avon Old Farms, station house.
(Simeon D. Smith)

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Avon Old Farms,
carpentry shop and wheelwright shop A-frame being raised.
(Avon Old Farms School Archives)

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Avon Old Farms, carpentry shop.
(Simeon D. Smith)

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Avon Old Farms, former estate manager's house.
(Simeon D. Smith)

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Avon Old Farms, former estate manager's house, porch.
(Simeon D. Smith)

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St. Cross Hospital, mid-15th century, Winchester, England.
(Theodate Pope, Hill-Stead Museum, Farmington, CT)

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Avon Old Farms, entrance to quadrangle.
(Simeon D. Smith)

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Avon Old Farms, relief over entrance.
(Simeon D. Smith)

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Avon Old Farms, house of the dean.
(Simeon D. Smith)

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Avon Old Farms, house of the headmaster.
(Simeon D. Smith)

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Cotswold houses, England.
(Theodate Pope, Hill-Stead Museum, Farmington, CT)

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Avon Old Farms, house of the headmaster, detail.
(Simeon D. Smith)

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Avon Old Farms, bank.
(Simeon D. Smith)

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Avon Old Farms, refectory.
(Simeon D. Smith)

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Avon Old Farms, refectory interior.
(Avon Old Farms School Archives)

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Avon Old Farms,
plan for proposed buildings on far side of village green, 1933.
(Avon Old Farms School Archives)

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Avon Old Farms, perspective view of proposed buildings on far side of village green, 1933.
(Avon Old Farms School Archives.)

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Avon Old Farms, perspective view of proposed library, chapel, gatehouse, and bank, 1933.
(Avon Old Farms School Archives)

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Avon Old Farms, perspective view of chapel, 1940.
(Avon Old Farms School Archives)

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Theodate Pope. Cottage, 1915, Farmington, CT.
(Simeon D. Smith)

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Highfield, chauffeur's house.
(Simeon D. Smith)

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Westover, Virginia House, 1916.
(Simeon D. Smith)

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	01 Theodate Pope. Avon Old Farms, 1919-1929, Avon, CT, facade. (Simeon D. Smith)
	02 Avon Old Farms, water tower, forge, and wheelwright shop. (Simeon D. Smith)
	03 Avon Old Farms, carpentry shop. (Simeon D. Smith)
	04 Theodate Pope with McKim, Mead & White. Hill-Stead, 1898-1902, Alfred Atmore Pope house, Farmington, CT, west front. (Simeon D. Smith)
	05 Theodate Pope. Drawing of a column shaft at Paestum, Italy, 1889. (Hill-Stead Museum, Farmington, CT)
	06 Theodate Pope. Drawing of the Athenaeum at Yale University, New Haven, CT. (Hill-Stead Museum, Farmington, CT)
	07 The Popes' Euclid Avenue house, 1884-5, Cleveland, Ohio. (Hill-Stead Museum, Farmington, CT)
	08 The Popes' Euclid Avenue house, smoking room. (Hill-Stead Museum, Farmington, CT)
	09 The O'Rourkery in the 1890's, Farmington, CT. (Hill-Stead Museum, Farmington, CT)
	10 The O'Rourkery, side view. (Nicholas Simon)
	11 Avon Old Farms, house of the headmaster, sundial. (Simeon D. Smith)
	12 Hill-Stead, topographical survey and plot plan, 1898. (McKim, Mead & White Collection, neg. no., 64740, © Collection of The New-York Historical Society)
	13 Hill-Stead, elevations for barn and adjacent buildings, l898. (McKim, Mead & White Collection, neg. no.69670, © Collection of The New York Historical Society)
	14 Hill-Stead, perspective view. McKim, Mead & White, 1898. (Hill-Stead Museum, Farmington, CT)
	15 Hill-Stead, front elevation. McKim, Mead & White, February 1899. (McKim, Mead & White Collection, neg. no. unknown, © Collection of The New-York Historical Society)
	16 Hill-Stead, first floor plan. McKim, Mead & White, February 1899. (McKim, Mead & White Collection, neg. no. 64741, © Collection of The New-York Historical Society)
	17 Hill-Stead, c. 1898. (McKim, Mead & White Collection, neg. no. 67448, © Collection of The New-York Historical Society)
	18 Hill-Stead, north front, 1907. (Simeon D. Smith)
	19 Hill-Stead, north front, porch. (Simeon D. Smith)
	20 Hill-Stead, south elevation. McKim, Mead & White, February 1899. (McKim, Mead & White Collection, neg. no. 64736, © Collection of The New-York Historical Society)
	21 Hill-Stead, after 1901. (Howes Collection, Ashfield Historical Society, Ashfield, MA)
	22 Hill-Stead, entrance drive and porte-cochere. (Simeon D. Smith)
	23 Hill-Stead, sunken garden. (Simeon D. Smith.)
	24 Hill-Stead, sunken garden, sundial. (Simeon D. Smith.)
	25 The Popes at Hill-Stead, c.1902. (Gertrude Kasebier, Hill-Stead Museum, Farmington, CT)
	26 Theodate Pope. Westover School, 1906-1909, Middlebury, CT. (Avon Old Farms School Archives)
	27 Westover, north elevation, 1907. (Simeon D. Smith)
	28 Westover, front entrance. (Simeon D. Smith)
	29 Westover, chapel. (Simeon D. Smith)
	30 Westover, chapel interior. (Simeon D. Smith)
	31 Hill-Stead, garage and flower nursery. (Simeon D. Smith)
	32 Theodate Pope. Highfield, 1911-1914, Joseph Chamberlain house, Middlebury, CT. (Avon Old Farms School Archives)
	33 Highfield, house and plan. (Architecture, XXXVI, Nov. 1917, pl. CLXXXVIII)
	34 Highfield, head of Joseph Chamberlain. (Simeon D. Smith)
	35 Highfield, house and garden. (Architecture, XXXVI, Nov. 1917, pl. CLXXXVI)
	36 Highfield, garden house. (Simeon D. Smith)
	37 Theodate Pope. Dormer House, 1913-1914, Mrs. Charles Gates house, Locust Valley, Long Island, NY. (Avon Old Farms School Archives)
	38 Theodate Pope. Reform School for Women, 1919, East Lyme, CT, perspective view. (Hill-Stead Museum, Farmington, CT)
	39 Wesley Bessell. Mount Vernon Seminary, 1916-1919--now a Naval Security Station--Washington, D.C. (Simeon D. Smith.)
	40 Theodate Pope. Hop Brook School, 1914-1915, Naugatuck, CT. (Avon Old Farms School Archives)
	41 Hop Brook, front entrance. (Avon Old Farms School Archives)
	42 Hop Brook, entrance to kindergarten. (Simeon D. Smith)
	43 Theodate Pope. Pope School for Boys--Avon Old Farms--1918-1929, Avon, CT, plot plan, 1918. (Simeon D. Smith)
	44 Avon Old Farms, plan from Avon Old Farms brochure, 1927.
	45 Theodate Pope. Theodore Roosevelt Birthplace, 1920-1922, New York, NY. (Simeon D. Smith)
	46 Theodore Roosevelt Birthplace, basement plan, 1920. (Avon Old Farms School Archives)
	47 Theodore Roosevelt Birthplace, first floor plan, 1920. (Avon Old Farms School Archives)
48 Avon Old Farms, perspective view of buildings on far side of village green, 192l. (Avon Old Farms School Archives)
	49 A village marketplace, drawn by Charles Wade. (Raymond Unwin, Town Planning in Practice)
	50 Theodate Pope Riddle supervising the construction of Avon Old Farms. (Hill-Stead Museum, Farmington, CT)
	51 Avon Old Farms, water tower, forge, and wheelwright shop. (Simeon D. Smith)
	52 Avon Old Farms, station house. (Simeon D. Smith)
	53 Avon Old Farms, carpentry shop and wheelwright shop A-frame being raised. (Avon Old Farms School Archives)
	54 Avon Old Farms, carpentry shop. (Simeon D. Smith)
	55 Avon Old Farms, former estate manager's house. (Simeon D. Smith)
	56 Avon Old Farms, former estate manager's house, porch. (Simeon D. Smith)
	57 St. Cross Hospital, mid-15th century, Winchester, England. (Theodate Pope, Hill-Stead Museum, Farmington, CT)
	58 Avon Old Farms, entrance to quadrangle. (Simeon D. Smith)
	59 Avon Old Farms, relief over entrance. (Simeon D. Smith)
	60 Avon Old Farms, house of the dean. (Simeon D. Smith)
	61 Avon Old Farms, house of the headmaster. (Simeon D. Smith)
	62 Cotswold houses, England. (Theodate Pope, Hill-Stead Museum, Farmington, CT)
	63 Avon Old Farms, house of the headmaster, detail. (Simeon D. Smith)
	64 Avon Old Farms, bank. (Simeon D. Smith)
	65 Avon Old Farms, refectory. (Simeon D. Smith)
	66 Avon Old Farms, refectory interior. (Avon Old Farms School Archives)
	67 Avon Old Farms, plan for proposed buildings on far side of village green, 1933. (Avon Old Farms School Archives)
	68 Avon Old Farms, perspective view of proposed buildings on far side of village green, 1933. (Avon Old Farms School Archives.)
	69 Avon Old Farms, perspective view of proposed library, chapel, gatehouse, and bank, 1933. (Avon Old Farms School Archives)
	70 Avon Old Farms, perspective view of chapel, 1940. (Avon Old Farms School Archives)
	71 Theodate Pope. Cottage, 1915, Farmington, CT. (Simeon D. Smith)
	72 Highfield, chauffeur's house. (Simeon D. Smith)
	73 Westover, Virginia House, 1916. (Simeon D. Smith)