[Trees in front of the J.H.P. Davis house] Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title [Trees in front of the J.H.P. Davis house]

Date

  • Creation: 1895

Language

  • No Language

Description

  • Content Description: Photograph of the J.H.P. Davis house. The house is a white wooden two story home with first and second story porches. The porches have wooden railing and round white columns for support. This photograph shows the north/east fa�ade of the house. Note the water tank to the west (right of photo) side of the house that was built in September - October 1895 and was painted by December 21, 1895. Brick chimneys are visible on the east and west sides of the house. There is a portico on the east side. A small building with dome shaped roof is located between the main house and the storage tank. The house is enclosed by a white picket fence with three trees on outside of fence. Page attached to the back of the photograph has writing in black ink that reads: "Early J. H. P. Davis House". Information provided by "Internship Report Davis Complex Research/Planning George Ranch Historical Park" by Michael Moore. This photograph were given to the George Foundation by the Fort Bend Museum.
  • Physical Description: Paper; Width/Diameter: 25.3 cm, Height: 20.5 cm

Subject

  • NMC Chenhalls: Communication Artifacts
  • NMC Chenhalls: Art
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Social Life and Customs - Homes

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
  • Time Period: new-sou
  • Coverage Date: 1895

Collection

  • Name: George Ranch Museum Collection
    Code: GR

Institution

  • Name: George Ranch Historical Park
    Code: GR

Rights

  • Rights Access: public

Resource Type

  • Photograph

Format

  • Image

Identifier

  • Accession or Local Control No: 2000.058.001
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth8746

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