Explore The Elms, Setting for THE ART OF THE SWAP by Jen Malone https://padlet.com/jenmalone1/gehibx3vq9vg Take a peek at picture of The Elms taken during our research trips en-us 2018-01-20 15:53:23 UTC 2023-03-07 04:29:28 UTC hello@padlet.com 1905 portrait of Elizabeth (Drexe) Lehr jenmalone1 https://padlet.com/jenmalone1/gehibx3vq9vg/wish/223021348 2018-01-20 16:02:28 UTC https://padlet.com/jenmalone1/gehibx3vq9vg/wish/223021348 Sideboard jenmalone1 https://padlet.com/jenmalone1/gehibx3vq9vg/wish/223021912 Similar to the one Maggie and Hannah climbed onto to chat!]]> 2018-01-20 16:10:05 UTC https://padlet.com/jenmalone1/gehibx3vq9vg/wish/223021912 "The room where it happens": the drawing room is where so much of the action from THE ART OF THE SWAP takes place. jenmalone1 https://padlet.com/jenmalone1/gehibx3vq9vg/wish/223022032 2018-01-20 16:11:10 UTC https://padlet.com/jenmalone1/gehibx3vq9vg/wish/223022032 This isn't a portrait of the real Maggie Dunlap, but everything else is a match to our setting. This is where Maggie and Hannah talk--notice the way portraits were hung in front of mirrors at the time. jenmalone1 https://padlet.com/jenmalone1/gehibx3vq9vg/wish/223022179 2018-01-20 16:12:51 UTC https://padlet.com/jenmalone1/gehibx3vq9vg/wish/223022179 Dining room where the bar dinner takes place in THE ART OF THE SWAP jenmalone1 https://padlet.com/jenmalone1/gehibx3vq9vg/wish/223022383 2018-01-20 16:15:19 UTC https://padlet.com/jenmalone1/gehibx3vq9vg/wish/223022383 Detail of the dining room jenmalone1 https://padlet.com/jenmalone1/gehibx3vq9vg/wish/223022489 2018-01-20 16:16:26 UTC https://padlet.com/jenmalone1/gehibx3vq9vg/wish/223022489 more detail... jenmalone1 https://padlet.com/jenmalone1/gehibx3vq9vg/wish/223022578 2018-01-20 16:17:27 UTC https://padlet.com/jenmalone1/gehibx3vq9vg/wish/223022578 This is the room we envisioned for our Maggie-- in reality, there are no records of which room the real Maggie Dunlap used. jenmalone1 https://padlet.com/jenmalone1/gehibx3vq9vg/wish/223022639 2018-01-20 16:18:06 UTC https://padlet.com/jenmalone1/gehibx3vq9vg/wish/223022639 more views of "Maggie's bedroom," more accurately the Rose Room jenmalone1 https://padlet.com/jenmalone1/gehibx3vq9vg/wish/223024445 2018-01-20 16:38:18 UTC https://padlet.com/jenmalone1/gehibx3vq9vg/wish/223024445 The Rose Room additional views jenmalone1 https://padlet.com/jenmalone1/gehibx3vq9vg/wish/223032142 2018-01-20 18:09:58 UTC https://padlet.com/jenmalone1/gehibx3vq9vg/wish/223032142 Rose Room jenmalone1 https://padlet.com/jenmalone1/gehibx3vq9vg/wish/223032218 2018-01-20 18:10:54 UTC https://padlet.com/jenmalone1/gehibx3vq9vg/wish/223032218 Hannah lives in the caretakers apartments on the third floor, now reconverted to the original servant bedrooms jenmalone1 https://padlet.com/jenmalone1/gehibx3vq9vg/wish/223032395 2018-01-20 18:12:57 UTC https://padlet.com/jenmalone1/gehibx3vq9vg/wish/223032395 Hallway leading to bedrooms jenmalone1 https://padlet.com/jenmalone1/gehibx3vq9vg/wish/223032457 2018-01-20 18:13:58 UTC https://padlet.com/jenmalone1/gehibx3vq9vg/wish/223032457 Linen closet jenmalone1 https://padlet.com/jenmalone1/gehibx3vq9vg/wish/223032531 2018-01-20 18:14:53 UTC https://padlet.com/jenmalone1/gehibx3vq9vg/wish/223032531 A dressing table in "Colette's room" jenmalone1 https://padlet.com/jenmalone1/gehibx3vq9vg/wish/223032622 2018-01-20 18:16:07 UTC https://padlet.com/jenmalone1/gehibx3vq9vg/wish/223032622 Hallway with servants' bedrooms leading off it. jenmalone1 https://padlet.com/jenmalone1/gehibx3vq9vg/wish/223032709 2018-01-20 18:17:01 UTC https://padlet.com/jenmalone1/gehibx3vq9vg/wish/223032709 This device allowed the Berwinds' to summon particular servants with the push of a button. jenmalone1 https://padlet.com/jenmalone1/gehibx3vq9vg/wish/223032761 2018-01-20 18:17:57 UTC https://padlet.com/jenmalone1/gehibx3vq9vg/wish/223032761 jenmalone1 https://padlet.com/jenmalone1/gehibx3vq9vg/wish/223032881 2018-01-20 18:19:19 UTC https://padlet.com/jenmalone1/gehibx3vq9vg/wish/223032881 A list of the staff required to smoothly run The Elms jenmalone1 https://padlet.com/jenmalone1/gehibx3vq9vg/wish/223032895 2018-01-20 18:19:33 UTC https://padlet.com/jenmalone1/gehibx3vq9vg/wish/223032895 the actual staff that ran the Berwinds' homes (in NYC and Newport) in 1925. You'll note some familiar names we borrowed for THE ART OF THE SWAP jenmalone1 https://padlet.com/jenmalone1/gehibx3vq9vg/wish/223033277 2018-01-20 18:23:46 UTC https://padlet.com/jenmalone1/gehibx3vq9vg/wish/223033277 the view from the third floor of The Elms over to Newport Harbor jenmalone1 https://padlet.com/jenmalone1/gehibx3vq9vg/wish/223033547 2018-01-20 18:26:47 UTC https://padlet.com/jenmalone1/gehibx3vq9vg/wish/223033547 more of the view (note the tree Maggie climbs in the center of the lawn) jenmalone1 https://padlet.com/jenmalone1/gehibx3vq9vg/wish/223033666 2018-01-20 18:28:02 UTC https://padlet.com/jenmalone1/gehibx3vq9vg/wish/223033666 Kristine, Harold Mathews (the caretaker of The Elms who raised his daughter here and inspired our story) and Jen on the roof of The Elms jenmalone1 https://padlet.com/jenmalone1/gehibx3vq9vg/wish/223033751 2018-01-20 18:29:03 UTC https://padlet.com/jenmalone1/gehibx3vq9vg/wish/223033751 Entrance to the coal tunnel where Hannah encounters Jonah. jenmalone1 https://padlet.com/jenmalone1/gehibx3vq9vg/wish/223033905 2018-01-20 18:31:02 UTC https://padlet.com/jenmalone1/gehibx3vq9vg/wish/223033905 exterior room that coal tunnel runs from jenmalone1 https://padlet.com/jenmalone1/gehibx3vq9vg/wish/223034152 That small openings near the ceiling is one that has never been investigated!! Perhaps a portrait is hiding in there?]]> 2018-01-20 18:34:18 UTC https://padlet.com/jenmalone1/gehibx3vq9vg/wish/223034152 furnace room jenmalone1 https://padlet.com/jenmalone1/gehibx3vq9vg/wish/223034277 2018-01-20 18:35:49 UTC https://padlet.com/jenmalone1/gehibx3vq9vg/wish/223034277 inside the coal tunnel jenmalone1 https://padlet.com/jenmalone1/gehibx3vq9vg/wish/223034332 2018-01-20 18:36:37 UTC https://padlet.com/jenmalone1/gehibx3vq9vg/wish/223034332 the suitcase room (yes, a whole room devoted to the owners' travel gear!) jenmalone1 https://padlet.com/jenmalone1/gehibx3vq9vg/wish/223034508 2018-01-20 18:38:32 UTC https://padlet.com/jenmalone1/gehibx3vq9vg/wish/223034508 the "refrigerator" jenmalone1 https://padlet.com/jenmalone1/gehibx3vq9vg/wish/223034615 2018-01-20 18:39:48 UTC https://padlet.com/jenmalone1/gehibx3vq9vg/wish/223034615 a food prep room jenmalone1 https://padlet.com/jenmalone1/gehibx3vq9vg/wish/223034682 2018-01-20 18:40:39 UTC https://padlet.com/jenmalone1/gehibx3vq9vg/wish/223034682 The stove jenmalone1 https://padlet.com/jenmalone1/gehibx3vq9vg/wish/223034720 2018-01-20 18:41:13 UTC https://padlet.com/jenmalone1/gehibx3vq9vg/wish/223034720 A broader view of the man kitchen jenmalone1 https://padlet.com/jenmalone1/gehibx3vq9vg/wish/223034816 2018-01-20 18:42:05 UTC https://padlet.com/jenmalone1/gehibx3vq9vg/wish/223034816 Kristine outside of The Elms front entrance jenmalone1 https://padlet.com/jenmalone1/gehibx3vq9vg/wish/223034959 2018-01-20 18:44:11 UTC https://padlet.com/jenmalone1/gehibx3vq9vg/wish/223034959 The upstairs sitting room jenmalone1 https://padlet.com/jenmalone1/gehibx3vq9vg/wish/223035038 2018-01-20 18:45:00 UTC https://padlet.com/jenmalone1/gehibx3vq9vg/wish/223035038 Maggie takes a rest in this room while trying to get her bearings after landing in Hannah's time. jenmalone1 https://padlet.com/jenmalone1/gehibx3vq9vg/wish/223035084 2018-01-20 18:45:49 UTC https://padlet.com/jenmalone1/gehibx3vq9vg/wish/223035084 Another view of the room jenmalone1 https://padlet.com/jenmalone1/gehibx3vq9vg/wish/223035153 2018-01-20 18:46:56 UTC https://padlet.com/jenmalone1/gehibx3vq9vg/wish/223035153 The chair that becomes so central to the plot... jenmalone1 https://padlet.com/jenmalone1/gehibx3vq9vg/wish/223035221 2018-01-20 18:48:04 UTC https://padlet.com/jenmalone1/gehibx3vq9vg/wish/223035221 The room's amazing ceiling jenmalone1 https://padlet.com/jenmalone1/gehibx3vq9vg/wish/223035273 2018-01-20 18:48:48 UTC https://padlet.com/jenmalone1/gehibx3vq9vg/wish/223035273 A wide view of the ballroom jenmalone1 https://padlet.com/jenmalone1/gehibx3vq9vg/wish/223035328 2018-01-20 18:49:38 UTC https://padlet.com/jenmalone1/gehibx3vq9vg/wish/223035328 Maggie climbs the tree in the backyard to get away from the crowds...that tree is real! krisasselin https://padlet.com/jenmalone1/gehibx3vq9vg/wish/223590605 This view is from Mr. Berwind's upstairs bedroom.]]> 2018-01-22 22:59:20 UTC https://padlet.com/jenmalone1/gehibx3vq9vg/wish/223590605