- Collection:
- William R. Mitchell Jr. Photograph Collection, 1889-1986
- Title:
- Owens-Thomas House, Savannah, GA
- Creator:
- Jones, Edward Vason
- Date of Original:
- 1943
- Subject:
- Architects
Architectural elements--Georgia
Photographers
Photography
Houses - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Chatham County, Savannah, 32.08354, -81.09983
- Medium:
- color photographs
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- Detailed view of the balcony on Savannah, Georgia's Owens-Thomas House.
Edward Vason Jones was an architect from Albany, Georgia who specialized in a neoclassical style. He took on many projects in the southeast but also gained national fame, leading to design work for the Metropolitan Museum of Art and the White House. Throughout his career, Jones took photographs and made sketches of a wide range of architectural interests, which would inform his work. He was also a recognized as a collector and connoisseur of early 19th century American furniture and decorative arts. - Local Identifier:
- VIS 222.011.036
ahc222011036a - Metadata URL:
- http://album.atlantahistorycenter.com/cdm/ref/collection/wrmitchell/id/203
- Additional Rights Information:
- This material is protected by copyright law. (Title 17, U.S Code) Permission for use must be cleared through The Kenan Research Center at the Atlanta History Center. Licensing agreement may be required.
- Extent:
- 35 mm color transparency
- Original Collection:
- William R. Mitchell Jr. photograph collection, Atlanta History Center
- Holding Institution:
- Atlanta History Center
- Rights:
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