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Materials created by Frances Benjamin Johnston (continued)
Architecture in Natchez, Mississippi, 1938
Creator: Johnston, Frances Benjamin, 1864-1952, photographer.
Call No.: LOT 12677 (H)
Extent: 6 photoprints : gelatin silver ; 50 x 40 cm. or smaller.
Summary: Mansions, showing architectural elements, especially stairways.
South Carolina architecture, 1936-1938
Creator: Johnston, Frances Benjamin, 1864-1952, photographer.
Call No.: LOT 12678 (H)
Extent: 27 photoprints : gelatin silver ; 50 x 40 cm. or smaller.
Summary: Includes mansions and other dwellings, historic sites, and churches, primarily in Charleston. Interiors and architectural elements, especially wrought iron work and fireplaces. People posed in front of one structure.
See Also: LOT 12642 for related, smaller photoprints.
Bennet, Thomas, Gov. (house)
Call No.: LOT 12678 (H)
Extent: 1 photoprint
State: South Carolina County: Charleston County Town: Charleston
Blacklock, William (house)
Call No.: LOT 12678 (H)
Extent: 3 photoprints
State: South Carolina County: Charleston County Town: Charleston
Brewton, Miles (house)
Call No.: LOT 12678 (H)
Extent: 2 photoprints
State: South Carolina County: Charleston County Town: Charleston
City Hall Square
Call No.: LOT 12678 (H)
Extent: 1 photoprint
State: South Carolina County: Charleston County Town: Charleston
Drayton, William (house)
Call No.: LOT 12678 (H)
Extent: 1 photoprint
State: South Carolina County: Charleston County Town: Charleston
Edwards, George (house)
Call No.: LOT 12678 (H)
Extent: 1 photoprint
State: South Carolina County: Charleston County Town: Charleston
Edwards-Smythe House
Call No.: LOT 12678 (H)
Extent: 1 photoprint
State: South Carolina County: Charleston County Town: Charleston
French house
Call No.: LOT 12678 (H)
Extent: 1 photoprint
State: South Carolina County: Charleston County Town: Charleston
Gibbs, William (house)
Call No.: LOT 12678 (H)
Extent: 1 photoprint
State: South Carolina County: Charleston County Town: Charleston
Manigault House
Call No.: LOT 12678 (H)
Extent: 1 photoprint
State: South Carolina County: Charleston County Town: Charleston
Old Coaching Tavern
Call No.: LOT 12678 (H)
Extent: 1 photoprint
State: South Carolina County: Charleston County Town: Charleston
Pink house
Call No.: LOT 12678 (H)
Extent: 1 photoprint
State: South Carolina County: Charleston County Town: Charleston
Spanish house
Call No.: LOT 12678 (H)
Extent: 1 photoprint
State: South Carolina County: Charleston County Town: Charleston
St. Michael's Church
Call No.: LOT 12678 (H)
Extent: 2 photoprints
State: South Carolina County: Charleston County Town: Charleston
Stuart, John, Col. (house)
Call No.: LOT 12678 (H)
Extent: 1 photoprint
State: South Carolina County: Charleston County Town: Charleston
Miscellaneous sites: Alley gables, Stoll's Alley (pink house?)
Call No.: LOT 12678 (H)
Extent: 1 photoprint
State: South Carolina County: Charleston County Town: Charleston
Miscellaneous sites: East Bay St., iron stairway
Call No.: LOT 12678 (H)
Extent: 1 photoprint
State: South Carolina County: Charleston County Town: Charleston
Miscellaneous sites: wrought iron balcony
Call No.: LOT 12678 (H)
Extent: 1 photoprint
State: South Carolina County: Charleston County Town: Charleston
Sheldon Church (ruins)
Call No.: LOT 12678 (H)
Extent: 1 photoprint
State: South Carolina Parish: Prince William Parish
Drayton Hall
Call No.: LOT 12678 (H)
Extent: 3 photoprints
State: South Carolina Parish: St. Andrew's Parish
Hariotta (?) (house)
Call No.: LOT 12678 (H)
Extent: 1 photoprint
State: South Carolina Parish: St. James Parish
New England architecture and gardens, 1908-1941
Creator: Johnston, Frances Benjamin, 1864-1952, photographer.
Call No.: LOT 12679 (H)
Extent: 26 photoprints : gelatin silver ; 34 x 36 cm. or smaller.
Summary: Connecticut, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, and Vermont sites. Includes estates, mansions, and cottages, with architectural elements such as stairways and doors. Town hall in South Manchester, Conn.; Presbyterian church in Provincetown, Mass.; converted mill in Bennington, Vt.; lane on Cape Cod.
"Whitemarsh Hall," Edward Townsend Stotesbury house, Wyndmoor, Pennsylvania, 1922 or 1923
Creator: Johnston, Frances Benjamin, 1864-1952, photographer.
Call No.: LOT 12680 (H)
Extent: 40 photoprints : gelatin silver ; 23 x 29 cm. or smaller.
Summary: Includes gardens, fountains, and interiors with architectural elements, furniture, and art.
See Also: LOT 12640 for related, smaller photoprints.
Delaware and Ohio architecture and gardens, 1907-ca. 1927
Creator: Johnston, Frances Benjamin, 1864-1952, photographer.
Call No.: LOT 12681 (H)
Extent: 11 photoprints : gelatin silver ; 50 x 40 cm. or smaller.
Summary: Swanwick Manor (mansion and outbuildings) and George Read II house in New Castle vicinity of Delaware. House and garden with grape arbor in Cincinnati; dedication of McKinley Memorial in Canton, Ohio (1907).
Materials collected by Frances Benjamin Johnston
Artistic photographs collected by Frances Benjamin Johnston, ca. 1870-ca. 1950, (bulk 1894-1900)
Related Name: Johnston, Frances Benjamin, 1864-1952, collector.
Call No.: LOT 3222 (H)
Extent: 147 photographic prints and 1 album containing additional photographs
Note: For reference access, please use the digital images in the online catalog to preserve the fragile original items.
Summary: Artistic photographs by approximately 50 photographers (primarily women), collected by Frances Benjamin Johnston. Some of the photographs were exhibited as the work of American women in photography at the Exposition universelle internationale de 1900 in Paris, France, and in Moscow. Includes character studies of adults, children, and mothers with children; people posed in historical-style costumes or enacting scenes; genre scenes; portraits; landscapes; book illustrations, and a photograph album of Old Deerfield, Mass. Pictorialist and other photographic styles are represented. Most photographs are on original mounts with many having a label affixed by Frances Benjamin Johnston.
Arranged alphabetically by photographer with some unidentified. Some of the photographs were moved from LOT 3222 to the PH filing series for photographs individually cataloged.
Old Deerfield, ca. 1900
Creator: Allen, Frances S. (Frances Stebbins), 1854-1941, photographer.; Allen, Mary E. (Mary Electa), 1858-1941, photographer.
Call No.: LOT 3222, no. 1 (H size)
Extent: 1 album (21 cyanotypes) : 14 x 25 cm. (album)
Note: Photographs show historic homes and areas in Old Deerfield, Mass. Includes annotations by the Allen sisters on each photograph.
Calls in Cranford, ca. 1900
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