Chimneys Collection (#6)

Blind Alley, Des Moines, IA, 1937. Creator: Unknown
Blind Alley, Des Moines, IA, 1937. "Blind Alley" by James Warwick at the President Theatre...Federal Art Project'. The Federal Theatre Project, created by the U.S

Georgetown waterfront, Washington, D.C. between 1913 and 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Georgetown waterfront, Washington, D.C. between 1913 and 1917. G.W. Cissel Co Flour Mills, Arlington Mills

Cosgrave residence and grounds, not before 1917. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Cosgrave residence and grounds, not before 1917

Sloan, John, Mrs. (Elsie Sloan), house, 1931 Creator: Arnold Genthe
Sloan, John, Mrs. (Elsie Sloan), house, 1931

Le Pont de Grenelle, vu de la maison de l'artiste, quai Louis-Blériot, actuels 15ème...c1852-1889
Le Pont de Grenelle, vu de la maison de l'artiste, quai Louis-Bleriot, actuels 15eme et 16eme arrondissements, between 1852 and 1889

Brown, Archibald, Mr. residence, 1931 Creator: Arnold Genthe
Brown, Archibald, Mr. residence, 1931

Brady, J.C. Mrs. residence, 1931 July 31. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Brady, J.C. Mrs. residence, 1931 July 31

The Old Buildings, Lincoln's Inn, 1890. Creator: Unknown
The Old Buildings, Lincoln's Inn, 1890. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 41. January to June, 1890

The Walker Engineering Laboratories at Liverpool; The View of the Laboratories from Brownlow Hill( Creator: Unknown)
The Walker Engineering Laboratories at Liverpool; The View of the Laboratories from Brownlow Hill(Looking North-East), with Wood-working Department in the Foreground, 1890. From "The Graphic

The New Tower Bridge, birds eye view, 1886. Creator: Unknown
The New Tower Bridge, birds eye view, 1886. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume 33. January to June, 1886"

City and County of Denver, Wayside House, Rocky Mts. between 1903 and 1923. Creator: Unknown
City and County of Denver, Wayside House, Rocky Mts. between 1903 and 1923. (House designed by Jules Jacques Benois Benedict)

Joynson's Paper Mill, St Mary Cray, Kent, 1890. Creator: Unknown
Joynson's Paper Mill, St Mary Cray, Kent, 1890. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 42. July to December, 1890

Buffalo Springs farm house, Buffalo Springs, Mecklenburg County, Virginia, 1935. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Buffalo Springs farm house, Buffalo Springs, Mecklenburg County, Virginia, 1935

Old tavern, Brook Road, Richmond, Virginia, between c1930 and 1939. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Old tavern, Brook Road, Richmond, Virginia, between c1930 and 1939. Twelve African American children standing in a row by a three-story wooden building. Sign on front: Groceries... R.L. Hilliard

Smithfield Court House, Smithfield, Isle of Wight County, Virginia, between 1933 and 1935

Old Birds Nest Tavern, Marionville vicinity, Northampton County, Virginia, between c1930 and 1939

Unidentified cabin, Middleburg vicinity, Loudoun County, Virginia. between c1930 and 1939. African American man and woman, outdoors, standing at the corner of a house near the chimney

Wilton-on-the-Piankatank, Middlesex County, Virginia, 1935. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Wilton-on-the-Piankatank, Middlesex County, Virginia, 1935

Demolition of the old Tournelle bridge, before 1920. Creator: Frank Myers Boggs
Demolition of the old Tournelle bridge, before 1920

Warburton dependency, Williamsburg, James City County, Virginia, between c1930 and 1939

Huggins House, Lynnhaven Village, Princess Anne County, Virginia. between c1930 and 1939. African American man standing by chimney of a house built in the 17th century

National Cash Register Company, Dayton, Ohio, c1896. Creator: Unknown
National Cash Register Company, Dayton, Ohio, c1896. Landscape: John Charles Olmsted, from 1896. Other: John Henry Patterson was founder of National Cash Register Company

National Cash Register Company, Dayton, Ohio, c1896. Creator: Unknown
National Cash Register Company, Dayton, Ohio, c1896. Landscape: John Charles Olmsted, from 1896. Other: John Henry Patterson was founder of National Cash Register Company

Apperson Farm House, New Kent County, Virginia, between c1930 and 1939. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Apperson Farm House, New Kent County, Virginia, between c1930 and 1939

North Wales, Caroline County, Virginia, 1935. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
North Wales, Caroline County, Virginia, 1935. Wooden house with tin roof. Original owner of this 18th century planatation was John Carter

Adam Thoroughgood House, Norfolk vicinity, Princess Anne County, Virginia, between c1930 and 1939

Mount Repose, Natchez, Adams County, Mississippi, 1938. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Mount Repose, Natchez, Adams County, Mississippi, 1938

Small house, 609 Jefferson Street, Natchez, Adams County, Mississippi, 1938. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Small house, 609 Jefferson Street, Natchez, Adams County, Mississippi, 1938

The Briars, Natchez vic. Adams County, Mississippi, 1938. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
The Briars, Natchez vic. Adams County, Mississippi, 1938

Unidentified house, Natchez vic. Adams County, Mississippi, 1938. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Unidentified house, Natchez vic. Adams County, Mississippi, 1938

Ditchley, Northumberland County, Virginia, 1935. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Ditchley, Northumberland County, Virginia, 1935

Mangohick Village house, Mangohick Village, King William County, Virginia, 1935. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Mangohick Village house, Mangohick Village, King William County, Virginia, 1935

Pride's Tavern, Dinwiddie County, Virginia, 1933. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Pride's Tavern, Dinwiddie County, Virginia, 1933

Minor houses and details, Blandfields, Dinwiddie County, Virginia, 1933. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Minor houses and details, Blandfields, Dinwiddie County, Virginia, 1933

Minor houses and details, Blandfields, Dinwiddie County, Virginia, 1933. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Minor houses and details, Blandfields, Dinwiddie County, Virginia, 1933

Westover, Charles City vic. Charles City County, Virginia, 1931. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Westover, Charles City vic. Charles City County, Virginia, 1931

Plain Dealing, Charlottesville vic. Albemarle County, Virginia, 1933. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Plain Dealing, Charlottesville vic. Albemarle County, Virginia, 1933

West House, Deep Creek, Accomack County, Virginia, between c1930 and 1939. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
West House, Deep Creek, Accomack County, Virginia, between c1930 and 1939

Old warehouse on former Market Yard, Falmouth, between 1925 and 1929. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Old warehouse on former Market Yard, Falmouth, between 1925 and 1929. Photograph shows a brick warehouse building with wooden extension, Falmouth, Virginia

Ferry farm, original office building, between 1925 and 1929. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Ferry farm, original office building, between 1925 and 1929. Photograph shows an exterior view of a small extension off the end of a dwelling, that serves as the office for the Ferry Farm, Falmouth

Hill's old house, torn down 1928, Scott's Hill, Falmouth, 1928. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Hill's old house, torn down 1928, Scott's Hill, Falmouth, 1928. Photograph shows an old clapboard-sided building with wooden shingles on roof

Bank: Toy Building, 1935/1942. Creator: Telli
Bank: Toy Building, 1935/1942

The Huntington Industrial Works, Hampton Institute, Hampton, Virginia, 1899 or 1900. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
The Huntington Industrial Works, Hampton Institute, Hampton, Virginia, 1899 or 1900

Wales house, Petersburg vicinity, Dinwiddie Co. Virginia, between 1933 and 1940. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Wales house, Petersburg vicinity, Dinwiddie Co. Virginia, between 1933 and 1940. Carnegie Survey of Architecture of the South

Washington Barracks, between 1913 and 1918. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Washington Barracks, between 1913 and 1918
Washington Barracks, between 1913 and 1918

"Surprise Valley Farm, " Arthur Curtiss James property, Beacon Hill Road... between 1917 and 1927
"Surprise Valley Farm, " Arthur Curtiss James property, Beacon Hill Road, Newport, Rhode Island, between 1917 and 1927. Mural on wall by Joseph Lindon Smith

Sketch for the reception hall at the town hall of Vanves: Panorama of Vanves, 1902. Creator: Pierre Vauthier
Sketch for the reception hall at the town hall of Vanves: Panorama of Vanves, 1902

Sketch for the reception hall at the town hall of Vanves: Panorama of Vanves, 1902. Creator: Pierre Vauthier
Sketch for the reception hall at the town hall of Vanves: Panorama of Vanves, 1902

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