Close shot of front porch of house numbered "604" with mailbox
Title:
Close shot of front porch of house numbered "604" with mailbox
Description:
Unknown house, New Braunfels, exterior | Close shot of the front porch of single story clapboard house with corrugated metal roof. One porch post is in frame. The number 604 is hung by the door above a small mailbox. The front door paneling is visible and windows are partially visible on either side. The top of a picket fence runs across the foreground. | From a series of unique photographic images, which Williams took on his travels through central Texas in the 1920s, showing examples of vernacular architecture. Williams donated the negatives to the UT's School of Architecture in 1961 and they were subsequently transferred to the Alexander Architectural Archives.
Creator/Contributor:
Williams, David R. (David Reichard), 1890-1962 (photographer)
Date Created/Date Issued:
1920s
Owning Repository:
Alexander Architectural Archives, University of Texas Libraries, The University of Texas at Austin
Photographs, black-and-white photographs, still image, and Architectural photographs
Rights - Use and Reproduction:
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/UND/1.0/
Language:
not applicable
Topic:
Vernacular architecture, porches, Dwellings, Architecture, Domestic, and houses
Time Period Covered:
1920 to 1930
Place Name:
New Braunfels (Tex.)
Geographic Coverage:
Texas (state)
General Note:
Eugene George reviewed the images and attempted to identify the
projects' locations. Suggested locations offered as a note in the description are supplied by George.
Citation Note:
David Reichard Williams collection, Alexander Architectural Archives, University of Texas Libraries, The University of Texas at Austin