House with possible English basement and front porch
Title:
House with possible English basement and front porch
Description:
Unknown house, Central Texas, exterior | House with a covered porch and possible English basement visible below the porch. Porch has a low trellis fence and an overhang with rain gutter. Front yard has a low picket fence with gate and corner posts and alternating-height pickets. Sidewalk in foreground. Small tree in front yard and vines and potted plants on left side of porch. | 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. | Note: location possibly Fredericksburg, Castroville, or San Antonio
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, Dwellings, basements, Architecture--Domestic, and houses
Time Period Covered:
1920 to 1930
Place Name:
Texas Hill Country (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