Mary Scott Townsend House, Wash., D.C.: Lobby with fireplace
Photo shows the Townsend House, 2121 Massachusetts Avenue, N.W., Washington, D.C.; later home of Mathilde and B. Sumner Wells, purchased by the Cosmos Club in 1950. Frances Benjamin Johnston Collection (Librar... More
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Photograph shows room with decorated ceiling, Corinthian columns, paintings, and furniture at the Townsend house, later home of Mathilde and B. Sumner Wellss, now the Cosmos Club, 2121 Massachusetts Ave., N.W.,... More
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Photograph shows stair hall with decorative fireplace, furniture, and sculpture at the Townsend house, later home of Mathilde and B. Sumner Wells, now the Cosmos Club, 2121 Massachusetts Ave., N.W., Washington,... More
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Photograph shows formal room with decorative fireplace, paintings, and furniture at the Townsend house, later home of Mathilde and B. Sumner Welles, now the Cosmos Club, 2121 Massachusetts Ave., N.W., Washingto... More
Scott-Townsend House, Massachusetts. Ave., Washington, D.C.
Photograph shows façade of the Townsend house, later home of Mathilde and B. Sumner Wells, now the Cosmos Club, 2121 Massachusetts Ave., N.W., Washington, D.C. Frances Benjamin Johnston Collection (Library of ... More
The Townsend house, home of Sumner Welles, now the Cosmos Club, 2121 M...
Photograph shows stair hall with grand staircase, decorative fireplace, furniture, and sculpture at the Townsend house, later home of Mathilde and B. Sumner Wells, now the Cosmos Club, 2121 Massachusetts Ave., ... More
Mary Scott Townsend House, Washington, D.C.
Photo shows the Townsend House, 2121 Massachusetts Avenue, N.W., Washington, D.C.; later home of Mathilde and B. Sumner Wells, purchased by the Cosmos Club in 1950. Frances Benjamin Johnston Collection (Librar... More
Mary Scott Townsend House, Wash., D.C.: Hallway of lobby
Photo shows the Townsend House, 2121 Massachusetts Avenue, N.W., Washington, D.C.; later home of Mathilde and B. Sumner Welles, purchased by the Cosmos Club in 1950. Frances Benjamin Johnston Collection (Libra... More
Mary Scott Townsend House, Wash., D.C.: Ballroom
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Mary Scott Townsend House, Wash., D.C.: Exterior entrance
Photo shows the Townsend House, 2121 Massachusetts Avenue, N.W., Washington, D.C.; purchased by the Cosmos Club in 1950.
Mary Scott Townsend House, Wash., D.C.: Carriage house(?)
Photo shows the Townsend House, 2121 Massachusetts Avenue, N.W., Washington, D.C.; purchased by the Cosmos Club in 1950.
The Townsend house, home of Sumner Welles, now the Cosmos Club, 2121 M...
Photograph shows ground floor reception room (called the den in the original plans) at the Townsend house, later home of Mathilde and B. Sumner Wells, now the Cosmos Club, 2121 Massachusetts Ave., N.W., Washing... More
The Townsend house, home of Sumner Welles, now the Cosmos Club, 2121 M...
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Photograph shows the library with decorative fireplace, furniture, books, paintings, and coffered ceiling at the Townsend house, later home of Mathilde and B. Sumner Wells, now the Cosmos Club, 2121 Massachuset... More
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Photograph shows fireplace with decorative mantel and overmantel containing mirror in the ground floor reception room (called the den in the original plans) at the Townsend house, later home of Mathilde and B. ... More
Mary Scott Townsend House, Wash., D.C.: Dining room
Photo shows the Townsend House, 2121 Massachusetts Avenue, N.W., Washington, D.C.; later home of Mathilde and B. Sumner Welles, purchased by the Cosmos Club in 1950. Frances Benjamin Johnston Collection (Libra... More
Mary Scott Townsend House, Wash., D.C.: Laundry
Photo shows the Townsend House, 2121 Massachusetts Avenue, N.W., Washington, D.C.; purchased by the Cosmos Club in 1950. Date based on similarity to photos taken by Johnston in 1910 of the nearby Anderson hous... More
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Photograph shows fireplace with decorative mantel and overmantel containing a painting at the Townsend house, later home of Mathilde and B. Sumner Wells, now the Cosmos Club, 2121 Massachusetts Ave., N.W., Wash... More
Mary Scott Townsend house, Washington, D.C. Library
Photograph shows room with fireplace, paintings, sculpture, table, and chairs at the Townsend house, later home of Mathilde and B. Sumner Wells, now the Cosmos Club, 2121 Massachusetts Ave., N.W., Washington, D... More
Mary Scott Townsend House, Wash., D.C.: Living room with fireplace
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Mary Scott Townsend House, Wash., D.C.: Billiard room
Photo shows the Townsend House, 2121 Massachusetts Avenue, N.W., Washington, D.C.; later home of Mathilde and B. Sumner Welles, purchased by the Cosmos Club in 1950. Frances Benjamin Johnston Collection (Libra... More
Mary Scott Townsend House, Wash., D.C.: Ballroom
Photo shows the Townsend House, 2121 Massachusetts Avenue, N.W., Washington, D.C.; purchased by the Cosmos Club in 1950. Date based on similarity to photos taken by Johnston in 1910 of the nearby Anderson hous... More
Mary Scott Townsend house, Washington, D.C. Sculpture in foyer
Photograph shows sculpture of an embrace between a nude young woman and a faun at the Townsend house, later home of Mathilde and B. Sumner Welles, now the Cosmos Club, 2121 Massachusetts Ave., N.W., Washington,... More
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Photograph shows fireplace with decorative mantel and overmantel containing a portrait, probably of a family member, at the Townsend house, later home of Mathilde and B. Sumner Wells, now the Cosmos Club, 2121 ... More
Mary Scott Townsend House, Wash., D.C.: Carriage house(?)
Photo shows the Townsend House, 2121 Massachusetts Avenue, N.W., Washington, D.C.; purchased by the Cosmos Club in 1950.
Mary Scott Townsend house, Washington, D.C. Small parlor
Photograph shows formal room with paintings and seating furniture at the Townsend house, later home of Mathilde and B. Sumner Welles, now the Cosmos Club, 2121 Massachusetts Ave., N.W., Washington, D.C. France... More
Mary Scott Townsend House, Wash., D.C.: Lobby
Photo shows the Townsend House, 2121 Massachusetts Avenue, N.W., Washington, D.C.; later home of Mathilde and B. Sumner Wells, purchased by the Cosmos Club in 1950. Frances Benjamin Johnston Collection (Librar... More
Mary Scott Townsend house, Washington, D.C. Small parlor
Photograph shows room with wall coverings, architectural decorations, and furniture at the Townsend house, later home of Mathilde and B. Sumner Welles, now the Cosmos Club, 2121 Massachusetts Ave., N.W., Washin... More
Mary Scott Townsend House, Wash., D.C.: Lobby
Photo shows the Townsend House, 2121 Massachusetts Avenue, N.W., Washington, D.C.; later home of Mathilde and B. Sumner Welles, purchased by the Cosmos Club in 1950. Frances Benjamin Johnston Collection (Libra... More
Mary Scott Townsend House, Wash., D.C.: Lobby
Photo shows the Townsend House, 2121 Massachusetts Avenue, N.W., Washington, D.C.; later home of Mathilde and B. Sumner Welles, purchased by the Cosmos Club in 1950. Frances Benjamin Johnston Collection (Libra... More
Mary Scott Townsend House, Wash., D.C.: Living room
Photo shows the Townsend House, 2121 Massachusetts Avenue, N.W., Washington, D.C.; later home of Mathilde and B. Sumner Welles, purchased by the Cosmos Club in 1950. Frances Benjamin Johnston Collection (Libra... More
Mary Scott Townsend House, Washington, D.C.
Photo shows the Townsend House, 2121 Massachusetts Avenue, N.W., Washington, D.C.; later home of Mathilde and B. Sumner Wells, purchased by the Cosmos Club in 1950. Frances Benjamin Johnston Collection (Librar... More
Mary Scott Townsend House, Wash., D.C.: Living room
Photo shows the Townsend House, 2121 Massachusetts Avenue, N.W., Washington, D.C.; later home of Mathilde and B. Sumner Welles, purchased by the Cosmos Club in 1950. Frances Benjamin Johnston Collection (Libra... More
Mary Scott Townsend house, Washington, D.C. Front entrance
Photograph shows front doorway of the Townsend house, later home of Mathilde and B. Sumner Wells, now the Cosmos Club, 2121 Massachusetts Ave., N.W., Washington, D.C.. Frances Benjamin Johnston Collection (Lib... More
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Photograph shows fireplace with decorative mantel and overmantel at the Townsend house, later home of Mathilde and B. Sumner Wells, now the Cosmos Club, 2121 Massachusetts Ave., N.W., Washington, D.C. Frances ... More
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Photograph shows library with decorative fireplace, paintings, furniture, and books at the Townsend house, later home of Mathilde and B. Sumner Wells, now the Cosmos Club, 2121 Massachusetts Ave., N.W., Washing... More
Mary Scott Townsend house, Washington, D.C. Foyer
Photograph shows stair hall with grand staircase, decorative fireplace, furniture, and sculpture at the Townsend house, later home of Mathilde and B. Sumner Wells, now the Cosmos Club, 2121 Massachusetts Ave., ... More
Mary Scott Townsend house, Washington, D.C. Foyer
Photograph shows stair hall with grand staircase, decorative fireplace, furniture, and sculpture at the Townsend house, later home of Mathilde and B. Sumner Wells, now the Cosmos Club, 2121 Massachusetts Ave., ... More