Single story stone house with different siding and roof style on each half
Title:
Single story stone house with different siding and roof style on each half
Description:
Unknown house, Fredericksburg, exterior | Single story stone house with two halves. One half has plastered-over siding, a shingle roof with porch overhang and posts, an open or missing door, and a boarded-over window visible. The other half is exposed stone with a different type of roof and has boarded-over windows with brick-patterned cornices, two chimneys, and a wood door. There is a windmill behind the house. Scattered debris on ground in front of house. | 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. | Williams identified as Fredericksburg
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, Stone houses, and Architecture, domestic
Time Period Covered:
1920 to 1930
Place Name:
Fredericksburg (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