["Mariemont," Thomas Josephus Emery house, 386 Greenwood Ave., Middletown, Rhode Island. [graphic].
Johnston, Frances Benjamin, 1864-1952, photographer.
Hewitt, Mattie Edwards, 1869-1956, photographer.
still image
Lantern slides Hand-colored 1910-1920. gmgpc
[1914 summer]
eng
Site History. House Architecture: Dr. Charles F. Heywood House by Richard Morris Hunt, 1871, possibly incorporated into Thomas J. Emery house, circa 1901. Landscape: 19 acres by John Charles Olmsted, Henry Vincent Hubbard, James Frederick Dawson, Olmsted Brothers, 1903-1908. Gardeners: Alexander Anderson and Andrew L. Dorwood. Associated Name: Mary Hopkins (Mrs. Thomas J.) Emery. Today: House extant but gardens subdivided.
On slide (handwritten): "E" and "Emery." Also red stroke mark, blue penciled X, and gold star sticker.
Photographed when Frances Benjamin Johnston and Mattie Edwards Hewitt worked together.
Title, date, and subject information provided by Sam Watters, 2011.
Forms part of: Garden and historic house lecture series in the Frances Benjamin Johnston Collection (Library of Congress).
Published in Gardens for a Beautiful America / Sam Watters. New York: Acanthus Press, 2012. Plate 16.
Gardens--Rhode Island--Middletown--1910-1920.
Flowers--Rhode Island--Middletown--1910-1920.
http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/ppmsca.16801
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