Benjamin West's Residence, Swarthmore
PhotographerAttributed to
Harriet V. S. Thorne
American, 1843 - 1926
Dateabout 1900
MediumPhotography; albumen printing-out paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 4 x 6 1/16in. (10.2 x 15.4cm)
Sheet (height x width): 4 x 6 1/16in. (10.2 x 15.4cm)
Mount (height x width): 4 15/16 x 7in. (12.5 x 17.8cm)
Sheet (height x width): 4 x 6 1/16in. (10.2 x 15.4cm)
Mount (height x width): 4 15/16 x 7in. (12.5 x 17.8cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of the Rosalie Thorne McKenna Foundation
DescriptionThe side and front facade of a stone house.. Some of the trees around the house are visible. There appears to be a young girl standing outside the house.
Object number2011.344.1019
InscribedOn recto, lower center, in black ink: "Benjamin West's residence / Swarthmore"On verso, upper right, in pencil: "T"NotesSubject Note: Benjamin West (1738-1820) was an American painter whose residence is part of what is now the Swarthmore campus.
"Overview of the Collection" [finding aid], The Winterthur Library http://findingaid.winterthur.org/html/HTML_Finding_Aids/COL0394.htm
Subject Terms
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- Women Photographers
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