Close shot of the porch of a single story house with plaster siding, double door, and window shutters
Title:
Close shot of the porch of a single story house with plaster siding, double door, and window shutters
Description:
Unknown house, Castroville, exterior | Possibly concrete or plaster-sided porch of single story house, with a double, louvered door, window with shutters, and chimney present. Two of the porch posts are in frame. A single chair sits on the 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. | George also believes it as Castroville
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, Single story houses, Dwellings, Architecture, Domestic, and porches
Time Period Covered:
1920 to 1930
Place Name:
Castroville (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