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Description: Title Hope Farm, Natchez, Adams County, Mississippi Contributor Names Johnston, Frances Benjamin, 1864-1952, photographer Created / Published 1938. Subject Headings - United States--Mississippi--Adams County--Natchez - Urns. - Stairways. - Gardens. - Brickwork. - Houses. - Mississippi--Adams County--Natchez Format Headings Photographic prints. Notes - Title from photographer's inventory. - Original name Hope Villa. Built by Carlos de Grandpre. Simple Spanish provincial architecture. Mary Routh Ellis sold the farm to Eli Montgomery in 1833, and for 90 years it remained in Montgomery family. - Building/structure dates: ca. 1789. - Related name: Mr. Balfour Miller. - From verso: Spain and England met here. Hope Farm, charming in its simplicity, has a section built in 1775, when the English owned the Natchez area. Then, in 1790, the Spanish Governor Carlos de Grandpre added the gallery with its ornamented, sturdy columns. The building shows a merger of two different elements of building, and of two varying cultures. - Corresponding Carnegie Survey of the Architecture of the South neg. no. 1040. Library has no record of having this neg. - Gift; Anne E. Peterson; 2011; (DLC/PP-2011:206) - Forms part of: Carnegie Survey of the Architecture of the South (Library of Congress). Medium 1 photographic print. Call Number/Physical Location LOT 11838-1 [item] [P&P] Repository Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print Digital Id ppmsca 32359 //hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/ppmsca.32359 Control Number csas201207187 Reproduction Number LC-DIG-ppmsca-32359 (digital file from photograph) Rights Advisory No known restrictions on publication. Online Format image Description 1 photographic print.
Title: Hope Farm, Natchez, Adams County, Mississippi
Credit: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print
Author: Johnston, Frances Benjamin, 1864-1952, photographer
Usage Terms: Public domain
License: Public domain
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