- Collection:
- Carnegie Survey of the Architecture of the South
- Title:
- Low House, 325 Abercorn Street, Savannah, Chatham County, Georgia
- Creator:
- Johnston, Frances Benjamin, 1864-1952
- Date of Original:
- 1939
1944 - Subject:
- Doors & doorways
Columns
Stairways - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Chatham County, Savannah, 32.08354, -81.09983
- Medium:
- safety film negatives
- Type:
- Still Image
- Description:
- Photographer: Johnston, Frances Benjamin, 1864-1952
Title from photographer's inventory.
Building/structure dates: ca. 1849.
Built for Andrew Low, a British cotton factor. Home until 1927 of Juliette Gordon Low, founder of the Girl Scouts. House bought in 1927 by the Georgia Society of the Dames of America whose headquarters the house now is.
Corresponding reference print in LOT 11835-26.
Credit line: Carnegie Survey of the Architecture of the South, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division.
Purchase; Frances Benjamin Johnston estate; 1953.
General information about the Carnegie Survey of the Architecture of the South available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.csas
Published in: Nichols, Frederick Doveton, The Early Architecture of Georgia. Chapel Hill: Univ. of North Carolina Press, 1957.
Forms part of: Carnegie Survey of the Architecture of the South (Library of Congress). - External Identifiers:
- Metadata URL:
- https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/2017886372/
- Language:
- eng
- Additional Rights Information:
- Publication and other forms of distribution: There are no known restrictions on photographs taken by Frances Benjamin Johnston. There were no restrictions placed on items Johnston gave as gifts to the Library of Congress before her death or when the Library purchased the majority of her estate after her death. The Johnston collection does include images and other materials made by other people. Rights to those items must be evaluated individually for potential copyright restriction
- Bibliographic Citation (Cite As):
- Cite as: Frances Benjamin Johnston Photograph Collection, Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division, [Reproduction number e.g., LC-USZ62-123456].
- Extent:
- 1 negative : safety film ; 8 x 10 in.
- Original Collection:
- Carnegie Survey of the Architecture of the South
- Holding Institution:
- Library of Congress
- Rights:
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