["Près Choisis," Albert Herter house, Georgica Pond, East Hampton, New York. (LOC)
Johnston, Frances Benjamin,, 1864-1952,, photographer.
["Près Choisis," Albert Herter house, Georgica Pond, East Hampton, New York. Blue and white garden terrace]
[1913 fall]
1 photograph : glass lantern slide, hand-colored ; 3.25 x 4 in.
Notes:
Site History. House Architecture: Grovesnor Atterbury, 1898-1899.
Landscape: Adele McGinnis (Mrs. Albert) and Albert Herter from 1898.
Other: The house was on 75 acres given to the Herters as a marriage
present by Albert Herter's mother Mary Herter. Today: House, but not
garden, extant.
Photographed when Frances Benjamin Johnston and Mattie Edwards Hewitt
worked together.
Title, date, and subject information provided by Sam Watters, 2011.
Forms part of: Garden and historic house lecture series in the Frances
Benjamin Johnston Collection (Library of Congress).
Published in: Gardens for a Beautiful America / Sam Watters. New York
: Acanthus Press, 2012. Figure 29c.
Rights Info: No known restrictions on publication.
Repository: Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, Washington, D.C. 20540 USA, hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print
Higher resolution image is available (Persistent URL): hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/ppmsca.16870
Call Number: LC-J717-X109- 65
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