English: Johnston, Frances Benjamin,, 1864-1952,, photographer.
[George Fisher Baker house, Tuxedo Park, New York. Rockery pool]
[ca. 1913]
1 photograph : glass lantern slide, hand-colored ; 3.25 x 4 in.
Notes:
Site History. House Architecture: James Brown Lord, 1887 for Pierre Lorillard, acquired by George Fisher Baker in 1895. Landscape: Clarence Fowler, circa 1912. Today: House but not garden extant.
On slide (handwritten): "B" and "Baker, Geo. F, Tuxedo." Also, red hollow circle.
Photographed when Frances Benjamin Johnston and Mattie Edwards Hewitt worked together.
Title, date, and subject information provided by Sam Watters, 2011.
Forms part of: Garden and historic house lecture series in the Frances Benjamin Johnston Collection (Library of Congress).
Published in Gardens for a Beautiful America / Sam Watters. New York: Acanthus Press, 2012. Plate 86.
Subjects:
Gardens--New York (State)--Tuxedo Park--1910-1920.
Lakes & ponds--New York (State)--Tuxedo Park--1910-1920.
Rocks--New York (State)--Tuxedo Park--1910-1920.
Format: Lantern slides--Hand-colored--1910-1920.
Rights Info: No known restrictions on publication.
Repository: Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, Washington, D.C. 20540 USA, http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print
Higher resolution image is available (Persistent URL): http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/ppmsca.16252
Call Number: LC-J717-X100- 43