Old Lewis Town home (near Cherry Springs, Texas): interior door with child's rocking chair
Title:
Old Lewis Town home (near Cherry Springs, Texas): interior door with child's rocking chair
Description:
Early Texas door and chair, old Lewis Town house, near Cherry Spring | Full shot of an interior door with grid window, with child's rocking chair sitting in front and an oriental rug underneath, old Lewis Town house, near Cherry Spring, Texas. What appears to be a wall-mounted light switch with decorative plate is visible in the hallway as well as one end of a small closed, hinged box on the floor. Additional carpeting or rug visible in hallway. Decorative interior woodwork visible on left. | 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
black-and-white photographs, Photographs, still image, and Architectural photographs
Rights - Use and Reproduction:
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/UND/1.0/
Language:
English
Topic:
Vernacular architecture, Dwellings, doors, furniture, and houses
Time Period Covered:
1920 to 1930
Place Name:
Cherry Spring (Tex.) and Texas Hill Country (Tex.)
Geographic Coverage:
Texas (state), United States (country), and Gillespie (county)
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. and Same as 965
Citation Note:
David Reichard Williams collection, Alexander Architectural Archives, University of Texas Libraries, The University of Texas at Austin
Condition Note:
Print verso: NYA file S-455, 1/11/40 and Print only, no negative