Creation Date

1970

Decade

1970

Photographer

unknown

Subject

West Virginia -- History, Alabama -- History, Postcards, Parks -- West Virginia, Castles

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Description

Photo circa 1954-1990 (purchased in 1954 and house tours began). The Berkeley Castle, also known as the Samuel Taylor Suit Cottage, was built by Samuel Taylor Suit for his wife, Martha Rosa Pelham Suit, the daughter of Charles Pelham. The castle overlooks the resort spa of Berkeley Springs, West Virginia. (circa 1970s)

Date Digitized

April 2022

Rights

Access to the original image for digitization was generously provided by Jacksonville Public Library, which holds the physical materials for the John Pelham Historical Association. JSU has been granted the non-exclusive right to use these images for any non-commercial, institutional, research, or teaching purpose. All other uses require permission from the rightsholder (John Pelham Historical Association).

Location

The original item is housed with the Jacksonville Public Library.

Identifier

http://jsucollections.jsu.edu:9000/rpc/cat/Imaging/photocollection/jpl/master/jpl_pelham_019.tif

Technical Metadata

Archival images are tiffs scanned from the original material at 800 dpi. The file name is jpl_pelham_019; file size is 35.1 MB. Original image is 3.5 by 5.5 and held in a 5.25 by 7.25 sleeve

Keywords

West Virginia -- History, Alabama -- History, Postcards, Parks -- West Virginia, Castles

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