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'Killenworth,' George Dupont Pratt house,Glen Cove,New York. Terrace steps

'Killenworth,' George Dupont Pratt house, Glen Cove, New York. Terrace steps
Title: ['Killenworth,' George Dupont Pratt house, Glen Cove, New York. Terrace steps]
Creator(s): Johnston, Frances Benjamin, 1864-1952, photographer
Related Names:
Hewitt, Mattie Edwards, 1869-1956 , photographer
Date Created/Published: [ca. 1915]
Summary: Photo includes sundial on pedestal, with sculpture of reptile as gnomon, by Gail Sherman Corbett.
Notes:
Site History. House Architecture: Trowbridge & Ackerman, 1908-1913. Landscape: James Leal Greenleaf, circa 1913. Site and drive planning in 'Dosoris,' the Pratt family compound with houses belonging to the children of Charles Pratt, Frederick Law Olmsted, Jr., Olmsted Brothers, 1906. John F. Johnson, gardener, J.V. Bonnell installation; Lewis & Valentine, New York, N.Y. Associated Name: Helen Sherman (Mrs. George D.) Pratt. Today: House of the Russian Delegation to the United Nations. Garden subdivided.
On slide (handwritten): 'P' and Pratt, Geo. D.' Also, gold star sticker, red stroke mark, and blue penciled X.
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).
Subjects:
Gardens--New York (State)--Glen Cove--1910-1920.
Stairways--New York (State)--Glen Cove--1910-1920.
Sundials--New York (State)--Glen Cove--1910-1920.
Lantern slides--Hand-colored--1910-1920.
Bookmark /2008675755/
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