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Materials created by Frances Benjamin Johnston (continued)
Naval Academy, Annapolis, Maryland, ca. 1902
Creator: Johnston, Frances Benjamin, 1864-1952, photographer.
Call No.: LOT 11528 (G)
Extent: 91 photoprints : 55 gelatin silver, 36 cyanotype 24 x 30 cm. or smaller and 27 photomechanical prints : halftone images 14 x 20 cm. or smaller, on 12 sheets 29 x 24 cm.
Summary: Includes buildings, grounds, midshipmen's activities, visitors, including Theodore Roosevelt; street scenes in Annapolis.
Washington, D.C., architecture and views, 1890-194-?
Creator: Johnston, Frances Benjamin, 1864-1952, photographer.
Call No.: LOT 11727 (G) (H)
Extent: 2,179 photoprints : 1,353 gelatin silver, 814 cyanotype, 12 albumen ; 41 x 51 cm. or smaller.
Summary: Buildings, including government buildings, museums and libraries, residences, commercial buildings, schools, churches, organizations' buildings; includes views of interiors, furnishings, architectural elements. Monuments; gardens; street scenes. A few of government housing during World War I, Center Market, and flood conditions. Portraits included in some views of sites.
Photos are arranged alphabetically, primarily by name of structure (e.g. British Embassy) or surname of building owner (e.g. Tuckerman, Lucius, House). Some entries include such information as name of architect(s), alternate or later names of the structure, and dates built or demolished. Date given in the title is the approximate date the photograph was taken.
BOX 1 Adams Memorial, Rock Creek Cemetery, 1909
Architect: Augustus Saint-Gaudens
Call No.: LOT 11727 (G)
Extent: 1 photograph
BOX 1 Allen, Mrs. Nellie B., 1825 R Street NW, ca. 1930
Call No.: LOT 11727 (G)
Extent: 5 photographs
BOX 1 American Security and Trust Co., 1405 G Street NW
Call No.: LOT 11727 (G)
Extent: 17 photographs
Note: Built in 1901.
BOX 1 Anderson, Larz, 2118 Massachusetts Avenue, NW, ca. 1910
Call No.: LOT 11727 (G)
Extent: 41 photographs
Note: Later: Society of the Cincinnati.
BOX 1 Anderson, Nicholas L., 1530 K Street NW at 16th street
Architect: H.H. Richardson
Call No.: LOT 11727 (G)
Extent: 1 photograph
Note: Built 1881-1883. Demolished 1925.
BOX 1 Art Students League
Call No.: LOT 11727 (G)
Extent: 2 photographs
BOX 1 Austrian Embassy, 1893
Call No.: LOT 11727 (G)
Extent: 2 photographs
Note: Built in 1893.
BOX 1 Bachelor's German National Rifle's Hall
Call No.: LOT 11727 (G)
Extent: 1 photograph
BOX 1 Barber, Amzi L., House, "Belmont," Clifton Street NW between 13th and 14th Street NW
Architect: Theophilus P. Chandler
Call No.: LOT 11727 (G)
Extent: 19 photographs
Note: Demolished 1915.
BOX 1 Bell, Alexander Graham, House, 1331 Connecticut Avenue NW
Architect: Hornblower & Marshall
Call No.: LOT 11727 (G)
Extent: 2 photographs
Note: Built 1892. Demolished 1930.
BOX 1 Beveridge, Sen. Albert Jeremiah (died 1927)
Call No.: LOT 11727 (G)
Extent: 2 photographs
BOX 1 Blount House
Call No.: LOT 11727 (G)
Extent: 4 photographs
BOX 1 Boardman, William P., 1801 P Street NW
Architect: Hornblower & Marshall
Call No.: LOT 11727 (G)
Extent: 35 photographs
Note: Later: Embassy of Iraq.
BOX 1 Bonsal, Mrs. Stephen, 3142 P Street NW
Call No.: LOT 11727 (G)
Extent: 7 photographs
BOX 1 Brazilian Legation, Mendonça House, New Hampshire Avenue NW, near Dupont Circle, 1893
Call No.: LOT 11727 (G)
Extent: 27 photographs
BOX 2 British Embassy, 3100 Massachusetts Avenue NW, ca. 1940
Call No.: LOT 11727 (G)
Extent: 18 photographs
BOX 2 British Legation Embassy, Connecticut Avenue NW at N Street, 1893
Call No.: LOT 11727 (G)
Extent: 3 photographs
Note: Demolished.
BOX 2 Brown, Henry, 1720 16th Street NW
Call No.: LOT 11727 (G)
Extent: 1 photograph
BOX 2 Bureau of Printing and Engraving: Fold. & Env., ca. 1890
Call No.: LOT 11727 (G)
Extent: 58 photographs
BOX 3, 17 Burling, Edward B., House and Gardens, 2900 Benton Road NW, May 1931
Call No.: LOT 11727 (G) (H)
Extent: 31 photographs
BOX 3 Burnes' Cottage (David Burnes Cottage), 17th Street NW near B Street [Constitution Avenue], ca. 1890
Call No.: LOT 11727 (G)
Extent: 3 photographs
Note: Built ca. 1760. Earliest building on site of DC. Demolished. Site now: Pan American Union.
BOX 3 Cairo Flats, 1615 Q Street NW
Call No.: LOT 11727 (G)
Extent: 2 photographs
BOX 3 Capitol Building, U.S.
Call No.: LOT 11727 (G)
Extent: 31 photographs
BOX 4 Center Market, 17th and B Street [Constitution Avenue] NW
Call No.: LOT 11727 (G)
Extent: 5 photographs
BOX 4 Chinese Legation, "Stewart Castle," ("Stewart's Castle"), Dupont Circle, 1913 Massachusetts Avenue NW at Connecticut Avenue, 1893
Architect: A. Cluss
Call No.: LOT 11727 (G)
Extent: 3 photographs
Note: Built 1873. From 1886 to 1893 was Chinese Legation. Demolished 1901.
BOX 4 Clover House
Call No.: LOT 11727 (G)
Extent: 3 photographs
Note: Interiors
BOX 4 Commercial National Bank, 700-706 14th Street NW
Call No.: LOT 11727 (G)
Extent: 1 photograph
Note: Interior
BOX 4 1221 Connecticut Avenue NW
Architect: Hornblower & Marshall
Call No.: LOT 11727 (G)
Extent: 1 photograph
Note: 1880s-90s. Also includes 1223 Connecticut Avenue NW at left.
BOX 4 Corcoran Gallery, 17th & New York Avenue NW, ca. 1897
Call No.: LOT 11727 (G)
Extent: 8 photographs
BOX 4 Corcoran House, 1611 H Street, NW
Call No.: LOT 11727 (G)
Extent: 29 photographs
Note: Exteriors, interiors, garden. Demolished 1922.
BOX 4 Covington, Mrs. J. Harry, 2320 Wyoming Avenue NW, ca. 1926
Call No.: LOT 11727 (G)
Extent: 30 photographs
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