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Sights & Sounds of the Newport ® Five remarkable audio tours bring you a new and unique perspective on the lives of the people who lived and worked in the grand mansions of Newport. Based on diaries, letters, records and oral histories, these audio tours offer the personal stories of the men and women who lived in each house and the household staff who cared for them.

New Audio Tour of Coming This Summer

The Breakers Children’s Tour Where you can hear a talking house and see a flying dragon. This imaginative audio tour brings the to life for visitors of all ages.

It’s just for me! Audio tours of , The Elms & Marble House also available in French, German, & Spanish. New! Audio Tours of The Breakers & The Elms now available in Chinese. Visit America’s Past Today

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Staff at The Elms, 1922

The Elms 1901 National Historic Landmark The summer retreat of coal magnate Edward Berwind and his wife Herminie, The Elms was a thoroughly “modern” house in 1901. So technologically advanced for its time it appeared to work “as if by magic,” it also houses monumental art works, including wall-sized Venetian paintings, Chinese lacquer panels and tapestries. Herminie Berwind, c. 1905

“Make time to see these treasures of U.S. history…These incredible homes were built by hard working Americans who made their success in business- the American dream fulfilled.” Trip Advisor Review www.NewportMansions.org • 401.847.1000 The B reakers 1895 National Historic Landmark The Breakers is a surviving jewel of the New York Central Railroad fortune, making a statement about the global sensibilities of the . The 70-room summer estate of II includes a two and a half story high Great Hall and a Morning Room adorned with platinum leaf wall panels. Its interiors feature rare marble, alabaster, and gilded woods throughout.

President Teddy Roosevelt & Cornelius Vanderbilt III, 1910 “Wonderful - Full of History. The different architecture and lavish decorations are really something to see and experience, a true part of American History.” Trip Advisor Review

Hunter House c. 1748 National Historic Landmark Pass through the front door of Hunter House and you step back into Newport’s 18th century Golden Age, the era before the American Revolution. It was the home of a merchant, ship owner and colonial deputy, and later became the Revolutionary War headquarters of the French Navy. You’ll see up close a great collection of exquisite colonial furniture, created by legendary Newport craftsmen like the Townsends and Goddards.

Chateau-sur-Mer 1852 National Historic Landmark A product of the America-China Trade and one of America’s great Victorian houses, Chateau-sur-Mer was home to three generations of the Wetmore family. You’ll see hand-carved Italian woodwork, June 28 - October 13 Chinese porcelains, Egyptian and Japanese Point to Point: Hunter House and Revival stenciled the Constellations of Communities wallpapers, and rare trees from as far See furniture turned on its head away as Mongolia. as an upturned table becomes Edith & Maude Wetmore with two a craftsman’s feat of companions c. 1880 engineering, a refined dining room becomes the setting for merchants and sea captains, a bedspread tells the story of a mother and daughter and women’s role in commerce and community. Experience Hunter House and its collections through a wide range of perspectives, that shaped the world in Deborah Malbone Hunter with Newport, and beyond. daughter Eliza

www.NewportMansions.org • 401.847.1000 AudioNew Tour Summer 2014 “Go back in time…If you enjoy Downton Abbey, this is your place.” Trip Advisor Review

Marble House 1892 National Historic Landmark Created by Alva Vanderbilt and and inspired by the Petit Trianon at Versailles, Marble House contains 500,000 cubic feet of marble. Intended as an ultimate statement of privilege, only a few years later it hosted Alva’s “Votes for Women” rallies on the back lawn. Hear the words of Alva Vanderbilt, her daughter Consuelo and many more, brought to life in the award-winning audio tour.

Isaac Bell House 1883 National Historic Landmark The is a masterpiece of the American Shingle-Style featuring Arts and Crafts interiors, Japanese-inspired columns, and a sweeping open floor plan. Together with , these two picturesque William K. Vanderbilt & family cottages illustrate Newport’s evolution as a premier aboard the yacht Alva c. 1888 place for great design, fine living, and the creation of a distinctly American style of architecture.

June 28 - October 13 Reinventing the Colonial: The Charles Follen McKim Photographs See a collection of photographs of Newport houses, furniture and landscapes commissioned by architect Charles Follen McKim in 1874, and learn how it influenced his work on the Isaac Bell House and other projects. Exhibit presented in partnership with the Newport Historical Society.

www.NewportMansions.org • 401.847.1000 “Spectacular! Absolutely stunning and the tours were so informative… you feel as though you’re traveling back in time.” Trip Advisor Review

Kingscote 1841 National Historic Landmark Built in 1841 for Georgia plantation owner George Noble Jones and rebuilt for the King family in 1881, Kingscote still possesses original rooms from each era. At the center is one of America’s greatest dining rooms, with Tiffany glass and a unique cork ceiling. Its furnishings reflect the King family’s success as China Trade merchants, with rare furniture, silver collections, and Chinese decorative arts.

Rosecliff 1902 The audio tour brings ’s history and romance to life with never-before-told stories and first person remembrances of its colorful families. From Tessie Oelrichs, who built this fantasy in terra cotta, to the Monroes of New hepstow 1861 Orleans, the last family C to call Rosecliff home, you’ll discover the very This charming Italianate-style cottage was designed by human story of Newport’s great party house. Newport architect George Champlin Mason. Today it reflects the mid-20th century style of its last owner, Alletta Morris McBean, a descendant of Lewis Morris III, a signer of the Declaration of Independence. The house March 15 - November 21 contains Dressing Down: original fam- Private Life and the ily furnish- Dressing Gown, 1890-1950 ings, and a collection of In the intimacy of her private quarters important and out of the public eye, a Newport 19th-century lady could select her next ensemble or American simply relax in a light and airy dressing gown. Learn paintings, about life at home and see a collection of dressing gowns and including at-home apparel in the costume exhibition at Rosecliff. landscapes. www.NewportMansions.org • 401.847.1000 Limited Accessibility The Breakers 1 7 Kingscote 44 Ochre Point Ave., Newport, RI 02840 House to House Walking Times Average Times 253 Bellevue Ave., Newport, RI 02840

Kingscote [#7] to The Elms [#5] 12 Minutes The Elms [#5] to Chateau-sur-Mer [#4] 12 Minutes 1 Chateau-sur-Mer [#4] to The Breakers [#1] 12 Minutes Chateau-sur-Mer [#4] to Rosecliff [#3] 16 Minutes Rosecliff [#3] to Marble House [#2] 7 Minutes Parking available at all Preservation Society properties. Refreshments at Limited Accessibility Marble House 2 the Chinese 8 Map is not to scale and not all roads are shown. Tea House 596 Bellevue Ave., Newport, RI 02840 at Marble 120 Narragansett Ave., Newport, RI 02840 Audio Tours House Audio tours of The Breakers, The Elms & Marble House also available in French, German, & Spanish. New! Audio Tours of The Breakers & The Elms now Parking Available available in Chinese.

Limited Handicapped Accessibility 8 Preservation Society Newport Mansions Limited Accessibility Rosecliff 3 Property 9 The Breakers Stable & Carriage House 548 Bellevue Ave., Newport, RI 02840 2 53 Coggeshall Ave., Newport, RI 02840 3

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Chateau-sur-Mer 4 10 Hunter House 474 Bellevue Ave., Newport, RI 02840 54 Washington St., Newport, RI 02840

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Getting Here & 10 Hunter House 11 Green Animals 12 Newport Mansions Bellevue Avenue History Trail From Bellevue Ave. Topiary Garden Store at Bannister’s Wharf, Limited Accessibility Getting Around head north, turn left From Bellevue Ave. corner of America’s Cup Ave. The Elms 5 Newport on Memorial Blvd., head north, turn right & Bannister’s Wharf. 11 Green Animals Topiary Garden Enjoy a self-guided walking tour along continue through to on Memorial Blvd., 380 Cory’s Lane, Portsmouth, RI 02871 367 Bellevue Ave., Newport, RI 02840 America’s Cup Ave. Rt.138 north to From Bellevue Ave. Bellevue Avenue to learn about one of Park your car at the Rt.214 north to head north, turn left Parking available at Rt.114 north. on Memorial Blvd., Newport Gateway Center, 23 Newport Visitors Center, continue straight to America’s most legendary streets. A series 23 America’s Cup Ave. Approx. America’s Cup Ave., and purchase 10.6 miles from America’s Cup Ave. of 11 markers provides comprehensive Hunter House is located Newport, turn left Parking is available at an all-day pass to ride RIPTA. at 54 Washington St., on Cory’s Lane, information about the history of both a 5-minute walk from Newport Visitors Center, Ride the Yellow Line trolley to Green Animals is 23 America’s Cup Ave. the Visitors Center. 7/10 mile on left. existing and long-gone buildings. ® the Newport Mansions . Lane Hedley America’s Cup

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Isaac Bell House 6 Memorial Blvd. of The Preservation Society Parking RT. 114N America’s Cup Newport 10 miles 10 Newport 70 Perry Street, Newport, RI 02840 of Newport County Washington St. Wharf Bannister’s Newport Hunter 12 12 The Newport Mansions Store 10 Green Mansions Facebook.com/NewportMansions House 11 Animals Store Bannister’s Wharf, America’s Cup Ave., Newport, RI 02840 “Hidden gem....Wonderful!.” Trip Advisor Review

Specialty Tours

The Premium Tour May 3 - October 26 Visit www.NewportMansions.org for details.

Green Animals Topiary Garden c. 1860 Marble House A lion, a camel, a bear, oh my! These and dozens of other fanciful animals, a sailing ship, teacups, spirals and other Personal Tours geometric shapes sculpted from living plants populate one of the oldest topiary gardens in North America. For the most memorable experience, book a personal tour through one or more houses of your choosing. Your small The Brayton family home group of family, friends, colleagues or clients can have their is located on the grounds of own tour guide to lead them through each of the properties Green Animals. A self-guided and answer their questions. tour of the house is included with your admission. Personal tour fees start at $350 and include membership. To arrange a personal tour, call 401.847.1000 ext. 105.

The Historic Gardens and Arboretum of the Newport Mansions ® Newport was renowned in the 18th-century as the “Eden of America.” The properties of the Preservation Society contain gardens and trees that together comprise one of the most important arboretums in New England. Our 88 acres of historic landscapes represent an outstanding chapter in the nation’s history of garden design, horticulture and early tree and plant propagation. The Elms www.NewportMansions.org • 401.847.1000 NewportStyle.net is your online connection to all the casual elegance and fun that is distinctively Newport. Every purchase helps support the mission of The Preservation Society of Newport County.

Shop online at www.NewportStyle.net The Newport Flower Show

New England’s Premier Flower Show Journey GrandVistas June 27, 28 & 29 Rosecliff

Climb aboard as we journey to grand vistas when the trip was as splendid as the destination.

• Floral & Horticultural Designs

• Lectures & Demonstrations

• Outdoor Garden Displays

• Exclusive Shopping

Opening Night Party Friday, June 27

Presenting Presenting Sponsor Media Sponsor Designated a non-GCA Major Flower Show by the Garden Club of America

www.NewportFlowerShow.org How You Can Help 3. Investing in Conservation & Collections An Thanks to the support of our loyal members and contributors, we have been able to tell “An Caring for our collection of over 55,000 American Story” that captures the attention artifacts in accordance with best practices in A of thousands of children, adults and families. the museum field is one of the Preservation merican Society’s highest priorities. We seek, whenever We look to those who care as much as we do possible, to acquire and reunite important about America’s stories to entrust us with the objects originally part of our historic properties Story resources needed to protect, preserve and present that contribute to their authentic interpretation an exceptional collection of 11 historic house and presentation. museums and more than 88 acres of landscapes in Protect one of the most historically intact cities in America. Preserve We invite you to please make a gift to support 4. Building Our Endowment & Present one or more of the following initiatives: A healthy endowment will allow the Preservation Society to maintain our 11 historic properties, 1. Enhancing the Visitor Experience - which date from 1748 to 1902 and are valued at The Welcome Center $1 billion. It will also support 13 additional historic The new Welcome Center at The Breakers will structures; more than 88 acres of landscape, create an appropriate, positive first impression including a 17th-century cemetery and over for hundreds of thousands of annual visitors. 1,800 rare and indigenous trees; and more than It will improve the visitor experience; provide the 55,000 decorative and fine art objects. opportunity to learn about other tours available; and provide efficient ticketing, adequate restrooms, and light refreshments. How to Make a Gift • Visit our website at www.NewportMansions.org 2. Advancing Our Educational Vision The Elms Scholars Center • Call or e-mail Claire Phipps at The Carriage House at The Elms will be 401-847-1000 ext. 142 The Campaign for adaptively restored to serve as a center for CPhipps@ NewportMansions.org The Preservation Society of Newport County scholars and visiting fellows to live and conduct original research on Newport’s history. The • Stop by our main office at Scholars Program will elevate the academic For 69 years, The Preservation Society of Newport 424 Bellevue Avenue, Newport, RI credentials and advance the educational mission County has been protecting, preserving and presenting and ask for the Institutional of the Preservation Society. the story of some of America’s most important legacy Advancement Department landscapes, buildings and furnishings as well as the Endowed Fund for Fellows stories of the people who created them. The This special endowment will support five annual Preservation Society’s $21.1 million comprehensive stipends for visiting fellows and a staff manager. campaign will provide the philanthropic resources Research conducted by the fellows will make essential to embrace the future while we preserve significant contributions toward the interpretation America’s past. If you love history, if American of Newport’s architecture, collections, landscapes, stories excite you, then you understand why public policy, and social history. Newport is so important to the nation’s future.

2014 Schedule Schedule subject to change.

January 6 - February 13 June 28 - September 1 The Breakers The Breakers, The Elms, Marble House, Rosecliff, Open Daily Chateau-sur-Mer, Kingscote, Green Animals The Elms & Marble House Topiary Garden, Isaac Bell House, Chepstow, Hunter Open Weekends & January 20 House & The Breakers Stable and Carriage House Open Daily Houses open at 10 am, last tour admission at 4 pm. Houses & grounds close at 5 pm. The Breakers opens at 9 am, with last tour admission at 6 pm. Guided tours at all three houses every half hour House & grounds close at 7 pm. All other houses open at 10 am, with last tour Servant Life Tour at The Elms hourly 11 am - 2 pm admission at 5 pm. Houses and grounds close at 6 pm. July 17 Rosecliff opens at 1 pm February 14 – March 14 Guided tours of Hunter House, Isaac Bell House & Chepstow The Breakers, The Elms & Marble House 10:30 am, 11:30 am, 12:30 pm, 2 pm, 3 pm, 4 pm & 5 pm Open Daily Servant Life Tour at The Elms every half hour 10 am - 4 pm Houses open at 10 am, last tour admission at 4 pm. Houses & grounds close at 5 pm. Continuous self-guided audio tours at The Breakers September 2 - October 13 Guided tours of The Elms & Marble House every half hour Servant Life Tour at The Elms hourly 11 am - 2 pm The Breakers, The Elms, Marble House, Rosecliff, Chateau-sur-Mer, Kingscote, Green Animals Topiary March 15 - May 9 Garden, Isaac Bell House, Chepstow & Hunter House The Breakers, The Elms, Marble House, Rosecliff Open Daily & Chateau-sur-Mer The Breakers opens at 9 am, all others at 10 am. Last tour admission at 5 pm. Houses & grounds close at 6 pm. Open Daily The Breakers opens at 9 am, all others at 10 am. Last tour admission at 5 pm. Guided tours of Hunter House, Isaac Bell House & Chepstow Houses & grounds close at 6 pm. 10:30 am, 11:30 am, 12:30 pm, 2 pm, 3 pm, 4 pm & 5 pm April 19 Rosecliff opens at 2 pm Servant Life Tour at The Elms hourly 10 am - 4 pm Servant Life Tour at The Elms every half hour 10 am - 4 pm Sept. 20 - 21 Newport Mansions Wine & Food Festival at May 10 - June 27 Marble House open only to Festival ticket holders. The Breakers, The Elms, Marble House, Rosecliff, Chateau-sur-Mer, Kingscote & Green Animals October 14 - November 21 Topiary Garden The Breakers, The Elms, Marble House, Rosecliff Open Daily & Chateau-sur-Mer The Breakers opens at 9 am, all others at 10 am. Last tour admission at 5 pm. Open Daily Houses & grounds close at 6 pm. The Breakers opens at 9 am, all others at 10 am. Last tour admission at 5 pm. May 11 Rosecliff opens at 2 pm Houses & grounds close at 6 pm June 25 & 26 Rosecliff closed May 10 - 23 Servant Life Tour at The Elms hourly 10 am - 4 pm Servant Life Tour at The Elms hourly 10 am - 4 pm May 24 - June 27 Servant Life Tour at The Elms every half hour 10 am - 4 pm November 22 - January 4, 2015

June 27 - 29 The Newport Flower Show at Rosecliff Christmas at the Newport Mansions® open only to Flower Show ticket holders. The Breakers, The Elms & Marble House Open Daily & Decorated for the Holidays The Breakers opens at 9 am, all others at 10 am. Last tour admission at 4 pm. Houses & grounds close at 5 pm. December 24 last tour admission 3pm Newport Music Festival Servant Life Tour at The Elms hourly 10 am - 3 pm July 11-27 Performance schedule & tickets, visit Holiday Evenings at The Breakers www.NewportMusic.org November 29, December 6, 13, & 27 – 6 pm - 8 pm Holiday Evening Duet / The Elms & Marble House Daytime tours of The Breakers, The Elms, Marble House & December 20 – 6 pm - 9 pm Rosecliff are self-guided audio tours unless otherwise noted. All properties closed Thanksgiving & Christmas Day. “The self-guided tours with audio headsets made touring the mansions easy and allowed the visitor extra information if desired.” Trip Advisor Review

Museum Admission Members Free Member Adult Youth 6-17 The Newport Mansions® Free $31.50 $10 Experience Admission to any 5 properties, excluding Hunter House

The Breakers Plus Free $24.50 $6.50 Admission to The Breakers plus 1 other property, excluding Hunter House

The Breakers Free $19.50 $5.50

1 Property Free $14.50 $5.50 Excluding The Breakers & Hunter House

Hunter House Free $28 $5.50 Multi-house tickets not valid at Hunter House

May 3 - Ocotber 26 The Premium Tour $28 $49 $19 Visit www.NewportMansions.org for details.

Winter Passport Free $28 $9 Admission to the three properties open during the winter season Member Adult Youth 6-17 The Elms Servant Life Tour $12 $15 $5

Holiday Evenings at $30 in advance $35 in advance $10 in advance The Newport Mansions® $35 day of $45 day of $15 day of

Purchase tickets at all properties, Newport Visitors Center & online www.NewportMansions.org

• Visitors with special needs, 401.847.1000, ext. 158 • Group tours (20 or more), 401.847.2251; [email protected]

Strollers and carriages cannot be accommodated due to damage caused to walls and furniture.

NEWPORT MANSIONS® is a registered trademark of The Preservation Society of Newport County. Tickets should not be presented at any other in Newport except The Breakers, Chateau-sur-Mer, Chepstow, The Elms, Green Animals Topiary Garden, Hunter House, Isaac Bell House, Kingscote, Marble House and Rosecliff. Become a Member Support one of America’s finest collections of historic house museums. Enjoy exceptional benefits as well as the satisfaction of knowing that your membership helps preserve America’s architectural “Become members and cultural heritage. - well worth it! The membership is a really Member Levels great deal, and you get Student $35 a lot of bang for your figurative buck.” Individual $50 Trip Advisor Review Dual $75 Benefits for 2 adults in the same house Household $90 Benefits for 2 adults and all children or grandchildren 17 and younger in the same house Steward $250 Household benefits plus special invitations to events and galas, donor listing in the Annual Report and four Newport Mansions guest passes Patron $500 Steward benefits plus six Newport Mansions guest passes

Admission tickets may be upgraded to a membership (limits apply).

Benefits of Memberships • Free admission to all houses for regular tours all year long and a single use Guest Pass. Free or discounted admission for lectures and special events. • 10% discount in all Newport Mansions® Stores • The Newport Gazette, the Annual Report, monthly e-newsletter and “Member” window decal • Opportunity to rent Rosecliff for private functions • Tax deductibility to the extent allowed by law How To Join Online: www.NewportMansions.org In Person: Visit any Newport Mansions ticket desk Membership 401.847.1000 ext. 111 Office: [email protected] 424 Bellevue Ave. Newport RI 02840 2014

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