'Gray Gardens,' Robert Carmer Hill house,Lily Pond Lane,East Hampton,New York 1
'Gray Gardens,' Robert Carmer Hill house, Lily Pond Lane, East Hampton, New York. View east to pergola
Title: ['Gray Gardens,' Robert Carmer Hill house, Lily Pond Lane, East Hampton, New York. View east to pergola]
Creator(s): Johnston, Frances Benjamin, 1864-1952, photographer
Related Names:
Hewitt, Mattie Edwards, 1869-1956 , photographer
Date Created/Published: [ca. 1914]
Notes:
Site History. House Architecture: Joseph Greenleaf Thorp, 1897. Landscape: Anna Gilman (Mrs. Robert C.) Hill. Other: Robert C. Hill acquired the house and four acres and half in 1913; Edith Bouvier Beale owned this house, now known as 'Grey Gardens, from the 1920s. Today: House extant and the garden restored.
On slide (handwritten), partially obscured: 'H' and 'Hill, Robert, East Hampton.' Also, blue 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).
Formerly in Box 38. 'Nevins' in staff hand on sleeve.
Subjects:
Gardens--New York (State)--East Hampton--1910-1920.
Flowers--New York (State)--East Hampton--1910-1920.
Pergolas--New York (State)--East Hampton--1910-1920.
Thatched roofs--New York (State)--East Hampton--1910-1920.
Lantern slides--Hand-colored--1910-1920.
Bookmark /2007685905/
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