[Ashton House] Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title [Ashton House]

Date

  • Creation: 1971-03-19

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: Photograph of the porch of the Ashton House in Marfa, Texas. The house is dilapidated and the yard is overgrown with grass and weeds. The porch roof is held up with two wooden posts. A handwritten note on the back says, "Armida Campos, Time: March 19, 1971, Place: A very old house near the "lce Plant."
  • Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 9 x 9 cm.

Subject

  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Social Life and Customs - Homes
  • Keyword: houses
  • Keyword: Ashton House

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States - Texas - Presidio County - Marfa
  • Time Period: mod-tim
  • Coverage Date: 1971

Collection

  • Name: Marfa, Diversity in the Desert
    Code: MDID

Institution

  • Name: Marfa Public Library
    Code: MRPL

Resource Type

  • Photograph

Format

  • Image

Identifier

  • Accession or Local Control No: 1970.01.04
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth88003

Note

  • Digital Preservation: creationAppName: Adobe Photoshop creationAppVersion: CS creationHardware: Epson Perfection V700 Photo
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