[View of the city of Charleston, S.C., with a mansion, the Nathaniel R...
Title devised by Library staff. Includes puncture holes around edges where paper was fastened to a board. Preliminary perspective sketch on verso. Watermark: AMIES & Co; also a dove with olive branch on the lef... more
[Mount Vernon]
Title devised by Library staff. Philadelphia Print Shop Inventory, no. 679. (DLC/PP-1996:032.11). Forms part of: Marian S. Carson Collection (Library of Congress).
Oakland Hall near Norristown(?)
Drawing shows a large building on a hill, with a large lawn in front descending into the foreground, overlooking a smaller home or gatehouse on the lower right, next to the roadway; also shows a covered wagon o... more
Oakland Hall near Norristown(?)
Drawing shows a large building on a hill, with a portico, columns, and a large square cupola, and a large lawn in front descending into the foreground; overlooks a smaller home or gatehouse on the lower right, ... more
View from the Schuylkill River looking up toward a mansion, possibly L...
Title devised by Library staff. Stamped on verso: From the file of James F. Queen artist, 1824-1889. (DLC/PP-1997:105) Forms part of: Marian S. Carson collection at the Library of Congress. Forms part of: Docum... more
Seventh general Singer Festival in Philad. Pa. 13 to the 16 of June 18...
Print shows as the central image a procession with soldiers, a marching band, and members of various organizations, proceeding through a "triumphal arch", capped with the American and German flags, to Lemon Hil... more
Chew House, Germantown, Philad., taken April 1859
Photograph shows the Benjamin Chew House, also known as Cliveden, with outbuilding behind it, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Title from item. In album: Views of old Philadelphia, collected by Joseph Y. Jeanes, ca.... more
Chalkley Hall near Frankford Junction depot, built by Abel James about...
Photograph shows Chalkley Hall mansion, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, built about 1723 by Thomas Chalkley and enlarged in 1776 by Abel James, with sculptural fountain in front. Title from item. In album: Views of... more
Lee's Mansion, Wash., D.C
Title from item.
Mount Vernon, VA no. 634 / George Stacy.
Stereograph shows Mount Vernon estate, Virginia. Title from item. Gottheim collection code: GCW 56. Forms part of the Larry Gottheim Collection of stereographs and other early photographs (Library of Congress) ... more
[Drawing room and glimpse of hall, the Cedars]
Title from handwritten notation mat. No accession number. No publication information. Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress).
Blair, Francis Preston, house, Silver Spring
Title from caption card. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Transfer; LC Manuscript Division (gift, Gist Blair, 1936); 1963 July.
Mr. Lealand's i.e. Leland's house, New Roachell i.e. New Rochelle, pro...
Photograph shows Castle View (or Leland Castle), the home of New York City businessman and hotel proprietor Simeon Leland, New Rochelle, New York. Title from item. "Charlie" in green on back. Publisher attribut... more
Prichard, Granville N.Y
No. 188. Title from item.
[John N. A. Griswold house (now Newport Art Museum), Newport, Rhode Is...
Title devised by Library staff. Inscribed in pencil J. Griswold [?]. Stamp: This drawing to be returned. Notation on verso: HWM1.1.3. Also: P.50. Gift ; American Institute of Architects / American Architectural... more
[John N. A. Griswold house (now Newport Art Museum), Newport, Rhode Is...
Title devised by Library staff. Inscribed in pencil J. Griswold [?]. Notation on verso: HWM1.1.3. Also: P.49-CR. Gift ; American Institute of Architects / American Architectural Foundation ; 2010 ; (DLC/PP-201... more
[John N. A. Griswold house (now Newport Art Museum), Newport, Rhode Is...
Title devised by Library staff. Sheet no. 6. Inscribed in pencil J. Griswold [?]. Stamp: This drawing to be returned. Gift ; American Institute of Architects / American Architectural Foundation ; 2010 ; (DLC/PP... more
Mansion of John E. Seabrook, Edisto Island, S.C.
Photograph shows two men, probably soldiers, posed in front of the Seabrook house with a third man off to the side in the garden. Title inscribed in ink on the front of the mount. Gladstone's inventory code and... more
[John N. A. Griswold house (now Newport Art Museum), Newport, Rhode Is...
Title devised by Library staff. Inscribed in pencil J. Griswold [?]. Notation on verso: HWM1.1.3. Also: P.49-CL. Gift ; American Institute of Architects / American Architectural Foundation ; 2010 ; (DLC/PP-201... more
[John N. A. Griswold house (now Newport Art Museum), Newport, Rhode Is...
Title devised by Library staff. Inscribed in pencil J. Griswold [?]. Notation on verso: HWM1.1.3. Also: P.49-TR. Gift ; American Institute of Architects / American Architectural Foundation ; 2010 ; (DLC/PP-201... more
[John N. A. Griswold house (now Newport Art Museum), Newport, Rhode Is...
Title devised by Library staff. Inscribed in pencil J. Griswold [?]. Notation on verso: HWM1.1.3. Also: P.49-TL. Gift ; American Institute of Architects / American Architectural Foundation ; 2010 ; (DLC/PP-201... more
[John N. A. Griswold house (now Newport Art Museum), Newport, Rhode Is...
Title devised by Library staff. Inscribed in pencil J. Griswold [?]. Partial stamp: This drawing [to be returned]. Notation on verso: HWM1.1.3. Also: P.49-BL. Gift ; American Institute of Architects / American... more
[John N. A. Griswold house (now Newport Art Museum), Newport, Rhode Is...
Title devised by Library staff. Inscribed in pencil J. Griswold [?]. Stamp partially lost to trimming: [This drawing] to be returned. Notation on verso: HWM1.1.3. Also: P.50. Gift ; American Institute of Archit... more
Mansion of James Hopkinson, Edisto Island, S.C.
Photograph shows slaves standing in fenced yard and a side view of the Hopkinson house. Title inscribed in ink on front of mount. Gladstone's inventory code and notes: M22; plantation workers in front of mansio... more
[John N. A. Griswold house (now Newport Art Museum), Newport, Rhode Is...
Title devised by Library staff. Inscribed in pencil J. Griswold [?]. Stamp: This drawing to be returned. Notation on verso: HWM1.1.3. Also: P.49-BR. Gift ; American Institute of Architects / American Architect... more
Ruins of Montgomery Blair's house at Silver Spring burnt by the Confed...
Photo shows the mansion called Falkland, built in the 1850s as a summer residence and burned by either Confederate troops or camp followers on July 12, 1864. (Source: Silver Spring Patch blog post, July 15, 201... more
St. John's with houses in rear "Woodford," Fairmont Park (east)
Photographs show reproduction of drawing depicting the back of institutional buildings with a row of houses behind them, possibly St. John's Orphan Asylum, and a mansion, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Title from ... more
Res. of the late A. T. Stewart. New York
On mount: American Views. Standard Series. Title from item.
Biltmore, estate for George Washington Vanderbilt II, Asheville, North...
Architectural drawing shows design for house as side elevation. Title devised by Library staff. Gift; American Institute of Architects / American Architectural Foundation; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:100) Forms part of:... more
South Battery Street, A
Street view of mansions in residential neighborhood of Charleston, South Carolina. The Southern Series, Charleston, South Carolina, no. 27.
Mansion house
Print shows a view of the front of the mansion house, from a souvenir booklet of views of Fairmount Park in Philadelphia, part 1st, 1870. Title from item.
South Battery Street, B.
Street view of mansions in residential neighborhood of Charleston, South Carolina. The Southern series, Charleston, South Carolina, no. 28.
Whitby Hall, Grays Lane, taken 1870
Photograph shows 18th-century Georgian stone mansion, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, before it was moved to Haverford; family with dog is outside. Title from item. In album: Views of old Philadelphia, collected by... more
Biltmore, estate for George Washington Vanderbilt II, Asheville, North...
Architectural drawing shows design for house as side elevation. Title devised by Library staff. Gift; American Institute of Architects / American Architectural Foundation; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:100) Forms part of:... more
George Peabody and Edith Wetmore mansion ("Chateau-sur-Mer"), Newport,...
Photograph shows mansion designed by Seth C. Bradford before alterations by Richard Morris Hunt. Title devised by Library staff. Gift; American Institute of Architects / American Architectural Foundation; 2010;... more
Commercial Exchange, Dock & Walnut Sts. Rear of "Stenton" the home of ...
Photographs show rear of Commercial Exchange Building and rear of mansion, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Title from item. In album: Views of old Philadelphia, collected by Joseph Y. Jeanes, ca. 1915, leaf 16 rect... more
Entrance to Lemon Hill
Print shows a view of walkways around a fountain leading to a stairway up a hill to the Lemon Hill mansion in the background, from a souvenir booklet of views of Fairmount Park in Philadelphia, part 1st, 1870. ... more
[Richard Baker Jr. house, Westcliff, Ledge Road, Newport, Rhode Island...
Photograph shows view of mansion designed by Richard Morris Hunt.
[Mrs. William F. (Elizabeth Underhill) Coles house, outbuilding, Belle...
Photograph shows view of outbuilding designed by Richard Morris Hunt.
[Richard Baker Jr. house, Westcliff, Ledge Road, Newport, Rhode Island...
Photograph shows view of mansion designed by Richard Morris Hunt. Title devised by Library staff. Handwritten on verso: "[Baker house, Newport ... 2/4/76]." Gift; American Institute of Architects / American Arc... more
Mrs. William F. (Elizabeth Underhill) Coles house, outbuilding, Bellev...
Photograph shows view of outbuilding designed by Richard Morris Hunt. Title devised by Library staff. Handwritten on verso: "[Mrs. Coles, Newport ... 12/4/76]." Gift; American Institute of Architects / American... more
[Richard Baker Jr. house, Westcliff, Ledge Road, Newport, Rhode Island...
Photograph shows view of mansion designed by Richard Morris Hunt. Title devised by Library staff. Handwritten on verso: "[Baker house, Newport ... CEP, 2/4/76]." Gift; American Institute of Architects / America... more
[Richard Baker Jr. house, Westcliff, Ledge Road, Newport, Rhode Island...
Photograph shows view of mansion designed by Richard Morris Hunt. Title devised by Library staff. Handwritten on verso: "[Baker house, Newport ... 2/4/76]." Gift; American Institute of Architects / American Arc... more
[Mrs. William F. (Elizabeth Underhill) Coles house, Bellevue Avenue an...
Photograph shows view of mansion designed by Richard Morris Hunt. Title devised by Library staff. Handwritten on verso: "[Mrs. Coles, Newport ... CEP, 10/29/76]." Gift; American Institute of Architects / Americ... more
Petit Chateau, mansion for William Kissam Vanderbilt, Fifth Avenue, Ne...
Architectural drawing shows interior elevations and plan. Title devised by Library staff. Gift; American Institute of Architects / American Architectural Foundation; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:100) Forms part of: The A... more
Old Schuyler Mansion, Albany
On mount: Views of Albany, N.Y. No. 1998. Title from item.
Washington's res. Mt. Vernon
On mount: New Series. American Cities. No. 61. Title from item. Forms part of the Marian S. Carson Collection at the Library of Congress.
Mansion for William K. and Alva Vanderbilt, 660 Fifth Avenue, New York...
Title devised by Library staff. Gift; American Institute of Architects / American Architectural Foundation; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:100) Forms part of: The AIA/AAF Collection (Library of Congress) Accession box no. ... more
Mansion for William K. and Alva Vanderbilt, 660 Fifth Avenue, New York...
Architectural drawing shows rendering of exterior façade. Title devised by Library staff. Gift; American Institute of Architects / American Architectural Foundation; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:100) Forms part of: The A... more
The Vanderbills Mansions, 5th Avenue, New York
On mount: American Series. Title from item. Forms part of the Marian S. Carson Collection at the Library of Congress.
Mansion for William K. and Alva Vanderbilt, 660 Fifth Avenue, New York...
Architectural drawing shows exterior elevations. Title devised by Library staff. Gift; American Institute of Architects / American Architectural Foundation; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:100) Forms part of: The AIA/AAF Co... more
Mansion for William K. and Alva Vanderbilt, 660 Fifth Avenue, New York...
Title devised by Library staff. Gift; American Institute of Architects / American Architectural Foundation; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:100) Forms part of: The AIA/AAF Collection (Library of Congress) Accession box no. ... more
Country residence ("Idle Hour") for William K. and Alva Vanderbilt, Oa...
Photograph shows mansion designed by Richard Morris Hunt. Title devised by Library staff. Gift; American Institute of Architects / American Architectural Foundation; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:100) Forms part of: The A... more
Three monuments / F. Graetz.
Illustration shows buildings identified as "Vanderbilt's Palace" at 640 5th Avenue, New York, N.Y., and "Cooper Institute to Science and Art", also a banner labeled "Stewart's Cathedral", referring to the Cathe... more
East view of Mt. Vernon Mansion
Copyright by the Mount Vernon Ladies' Union Association. On verso: Luke C. Dillon, authorized photographer, Office at Pullman's Gallery, 935 Penna. Avenue, Washington City, D.C. Title from item. Forms part of t... more
William K. and Alva Vanderbilt mansion, 660 Fifth Avenue, New York Cit...
Photograph shows mansion designed by Richard Morris Hunt. Title devised by Library staff. Stamped on recto: "Return to Richard M. Hunt, architect." Gift; American Institute of Architects / American Architectura... more
House of George R. Fearing Esq., Newport, R.I.
Taken from "Photo, J.A. Williams, Newport." (DLC/PP-1933:0205). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "American Country Dwellings" by Mrs. Schuyler van Rensselaer,... more
View from the hall in Mr. Francklyn's cottage
(DLC/PP-1933:0205). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "American Country Dwellings" by Mrs. Schuyler van Rensselaer, Century, 32:217 (June 1886).
"Waln Grove" Frankford, Philad., taken Oct. 1886 A very old house in F...
Photographs show mansion built by Robert Waln in 1742 and house with gambrel roof, Frankford, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Title from item. In album: Views of old Philadelphia, collected by Joseph Y. Jeanes, ca.... more
H.G. Marquand residence, Newport, R.I. / Frank H. Child, photographer,...
Photograph shows view of house designed by Richard Morris Hunt for Henry Gurdon Marquand. Title from item. Typed on label on verso: "Photographs of the work of Richard Morris Hunt. Residence of H.G. Marquand Es... more
Appleton house, Newport, R.I. / Frank H. Child, photographer, Newport,...
Photograph shows view of house designed by Richard Morris Hunt for Thomas Gold Appleton. Title from item. Typed on label on verso: "Photographs of the work of Richard Morris Hunt. Residence of Thomas Appleton E... more
Appleton house, Newport, R.I. / Frank H. Child, photographer, Newport,...
Photograph shows view of house designed by Richard Morris Hunt for Thomas Gold Appleton.
H.G. Marquand residence, Newport, R.I. / Frank H. Child, photographer,...
Photograph shows view of house designed by Richard Morris Hunt for Henry Gurdon Marquand. Title from item. Typed on label on verso: "Photographs of the work of Richard Morris Hunt. Residence of H.G. Marquand Es... more
Old wing of the Parker Castle
(DLC/PP-1932:0029). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "An Ancient and Interesting City," Harper's Weekly, 32:836 (Nov. 3, 1888).
Marble House, William Kissam Vanderbilt house (Newport, Rhode Island)....
Original architectural drawing showing section of Marble House in Newport, Rhode Island, with rendering of interiors. Title devised by Library staff. Dates from Wikipedia. Inscribed in pencil: W.K.V., Newport, ... more
Marble House, William Kissam Vanderbilt house (Newport, Rhode Island)....
Original architectural drawing showing the south façade of Marble House in Newport, Rhode Island. Title devised by Library staff. Dates from Wikipedia. Inscribed in pencil: W.K.V., South Elevation, Newport, R.I... more
Marble House, William Kissam Vanderbilt house (Newport, Rhode Island)....
Original architectural drawing showing the entrance façade of Marble House in Newport, Rhode Island. Title devised by Library staff. Dates from Wikipedia. Title on item: Residence, Wm. K. Vanderbilt ESQe, Newpo... more
Marble House, William Kissam Vanderbilt house (Newport, Rhode Island)....
Original architectural drawing showing design for the fireplace and surrounding paneling in the dining room of Marble House in Newport, Rhode Island. Title devised by Library staff. Dates from Wikipedia. Title ... more
Marble House, William K. and Alva Vanderbilt mansion, Newport, Rhode I...
Photograph shows front of mansion designed by Richard Morris Hunt. Title devised by Library staff. Gift; American Institute of Architects / American Architectural Foundation; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:100) Forms part ... more
[Dorsheimer-Busk house, Newport, Rhode Island. Rendering]
Title devised by Library staff. Gift; American Institute of Architects / American Architectural Foundation; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:100) Forms part of: The AIA/AAF Collection (Library of Congress) Unprocessed in PR ... more
[W. V. Lawrence residence, 969 Fifth Avenue, New York City. Perspectiv...
Title devised by Library staff. Gift; American Institute of Architects / American Architectural Foundation; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:100) Forms part of: The AIA/AAF Collection (Library of Congress) Unprocessed in PR ... more
Maxwelton House. Dumfries District
Title from item. Title in General-Photochrom-Katalog, 30. Ausgabe 1911. Photoglob-Abteilung der Vereinigten Kunstanstalten, A.G. Zürich München, 1911: "GrossBritannien & Irland - United Kingdom. Scotland. Dumfr... more
William Corcoran House with one-story wing and porte cochere, located ...
The William Corcoran House was located diagonally across from Decatur House and was built in 1828. It was remodeled in 1849 by James Renwick and razed in 1929 for the construction of the U.S. Chamber of Commerc... more
Sandringham House S.W. Front
Title from item. Title in Detroit Publishing Co., Catalogue J foreign section, Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Publishing Company, 1905: "Great Britain and Ireland. Sandringham. The House. S.W. Front." Print no. "1124... more
Hawarden Castle
Title from item. Title in Detroit Publishing Co., Catalogue J foreign section, Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Publishing Company, 1905: "Wales. Hawarden. The Castle." Print no. "11202." Purchase; Detroit Publishing C... more
[Exterior of home of Senator Philander Knox, 1527 K Street, NW, Washin...
Frances Benjamin Johnston Collection. No. 1320. Dates based on years when Knox was in residence. Address derived from New York Times article, Oct. 13, 1921.
Kelso. Floors Castle
Title from item. Title in Detroit Publishing Co., Catalogue J foreign section, Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Publishing Company, 1905: "Scotland. Kelso. Floors Castle." Print no. "13079." Purchase; Detroit Publishin... more
Unidentified house with one-story wing and porte cochere
Photograph shows exterior of unidentified house probably in Washington, D.C. Title devised by Library staff. Same house is depicted in LC-J698-8833. Forms part of: Frances Benjamin Johnston collection (Library ... more
Clumber House. Nr. Worksop
Title from item. Title in General-Photochrom-Katalog, 30. Ausgabe 1911. Photoglob-Abteilung der Vereinigten Kunstanstalten, A.G. Zürich München, 1911: "Grossbritannien & Irland - United Kingdom. Worksop. Clumbe... more
Salamanca. Casa de las Conchas
Title from item. Title in Detroit Publishing Co., Catalogue J foreign section, Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Publishing Company, 1905: "Spain. Salamanca. The Shell House." Print no. "15366. P.Z." Purchase; Detroit P... more
Aranjuez. Casa del Labrabrador
Title from item. Title in General-Photochrom-Katalog, 30. Ausgabe 1911. Photoglob-Abteilung der Vereinigten Kunstanstalten, A.G. Zürich München, 1911: "Spanien und Portugal. Espagne et Portugal. Spanien. Aranje... more
Welbeck Abbey. Nr. Worksop
Title from item. Title in Detroit Publishing Co., Catalogue J foreign section, Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Publishing Company, 1905: "Great Britain and Ireland. Welbeck. The Abbey." Print no. "11472." Purchase; De... more
Marble House, William Kissam Vanderbilt house (Newport, Rhode Island)....
Original architectural drawing showing the staircase and landing of the entrance hall of Marble House in Newport, Rhode Island, as a section rendering. Title devised by Library staff. Date from stamp on back (b... more
[Belcourt, summer estate for Oliver H.P. Belmont, Newport, R.I. Side e...
Architectural drawing shows house as side elevation. Title devised by Library staff. Gift; American Institute of Architects / American Architectural Foundation; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:100) Forms part of: The AIA/AA... more
[Belcourt, summer estate for Oliver H.P. Belmont, Newport, R.I. Front ...
Architectural drawing shows house as front elevation.
[W. V. Lawrence residence, 969 Fifth Avenue, New York City. Exterior] ...
Sticker on photo: "Hunt & Hunt architects, 28 East 21st Street, New York." Title devised by Library staff. Gift; American Institute of Architects / American Architectural Foundation; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:100) For... more
[Belcourt, summer estate for Oliver H.P. Belmont, Newport, R.I. Elevat...
Architectural drawing shows house as elevation. Title devised by Library staff. Gift; American Institute of Architects / American Architectural Foundation; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:100) Forms part of: The AIA/AAF Col... more
[Marble House, William Kissam Vanderbilt house (Newport, Rhode Island)...
Drawing shows arched doorways with columns and architectural sculpture, possibly for the foyer. Title devised by Library staff. Notation on recto: Mrs. Vanderbilt prefers bronze for entourage[?] of medallions a... more
Belcourt, summer estate for Oliver H.P. Belmont, Newport, R.I. Front e...
Architectural drawing shows house as front elevation. Title devised by Library staff. Gift; American Institute of Architects / American Architectural Foundation; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:100) Forms part of: The AIA/A... more
Cornelius Vanderbilt "Breakers," Newport, R.I. / Frank H. Child, photo...
Photograph shows view of mansion designed by Richard Morris Hunt. Title from item. Blind stamped: Copyright 1895 Frank H. Child. Gift; American Institute of Architects / American Architectural Foundation; 2010;... more
[House ("The Breakers") for Cornelius Vanderbilt, Newport, Rhode Islan...
Title devised by Library staff. Signed: E.L.M. Gift; American Institute of Architects / American Architectural Foundation; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:100) Forms part of: The AIA/AAF Collection (Library of Congress) Acc... more
[House ("The Breakers") for Cornelius Vanderbilt, Newport, Rhode Islan...
Title devised by Library staff. Gift; American Institute of Architects / American Architectural Foundation; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:100) Forms part of: The AIA/AAF Collection (Library of Congress) Accession box no. ... more
[J. J. Astor residence, 840 Fifth Avenue, New York City]
Title devised by Library staff. Gift; American Institute of Architects / American Architectural Foundation; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:100) Forms part of: The AIA/AAF Collection (Library of Congress) Unprocessed in PR ... more
[House ("The Breakers") for Cornelius Vanderbilt, Newport, Rhode Islan...
Title devised by Library staff. Signed: E.L.M. Gift; American Institute of Architects / American Architectural Foundation; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:100) Forms part of: The AIA/AAF Collection (Library of Congress) Acc... more
[House ("The Breakers") for Cornelius Vanderbilt, Newport, Rhode Islan...
Title devised by Library staff. Gift; American Institute of Architects / American Architectural Foundation; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:100) Forms part of: The AIA/AAF Collection (Library of Congress) Accession box no. ... more
Cornelius Vanderbilt 'Breakers,' Newport, R.I. / Frank H. Child, photo...
Photograph shows view of mansion designed by Richard Morris Hunt. Title from item. Gift; American Institute of Architects / American Architectural Foundation; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:100) Forms part of: The AIA/AAF ... more