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Johnston, Frances Benjamin,

View of the front entrance to Anderson House showing stone wall and arched gate doors.
From a collection of 97 photographs by Frances Benjamin Johnston documenting the exterior, interior rooms, furnishings, decorative arts, and architectural details of Anderson House, the Washington, D.C., residence of Larz and Isabel Anderson. Photographed in May 1910.

Title

Creator

Johnston, Frances Benjamin, 1864-2047 photographer.

Variant Title

Frances Benjamin Johnston photographs of Anderson House.

Date (Text)

1910

Publisher

Washington, D.C.

System Control No.

PHOTO L77.116 FBJ-vol-1.002

Subject (Topic)

Architectural photography.
Larz Anderson House (Washington, D.C.)

Format

Architectural photographs.
Photographic prints.

Extent

gelatin silver print ; image 32 x 27 cm, mounted on sheet 52 x 42 cm.

Note

Anderson House, the Washington, D.C., residence of Larz Anderson (1866-1937) and Isabel Weld Perkins Anderson (1876-1948), was designed by the architectural firm of Little & Browne and constructed between 1902 and 1905.
Originally housed in two linen-covered portfolios.
Mounted on large boards, numbered on verso in unidentified hand, possibly that of the collector from whom the portfolios were purchased.
Gaps in numbering on verso.
Photographed by Frances Benjamin Johnston in May 1910.

Historical Data

Frances Benjamin Johnston (1864-1952) was an American photographer known for her architectural, documentary, and portrait photography.

Usage Statement

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