Longwood,estates,servants' quarters,Natchez,Mississippi,Architecture,South,1938

Title: Longwood, Natchez, Adams County, Mississippi
Creator(s): Johnston, Frances Benjamin, 1864-1952, photographer
Date Created/Published: 1938.
Notes:
Title from photographer's inventory.
Alternate title: Nutt's Folly.
Moorish castle of 32 rooms, unfinished, built by Dr. Haller Nutt, grandfather of present owners. A Philadelpia architect, Sloan, directed construction. In 1861, workmen went to war leaving all tools and paint buckets where they remain today. Brick used in the building made on the premises. Basement floor was hastily arranged for living and used thereafter. Lumber for the woodwork in the house was sent to Philadelphia to be carved, and returned to Miss.
Building/structure dates: ca. 1860.
Corresponding Carnegie Survey of the Architecture of the South neg. no. 1055. Library has no record of having this neg.
Related names: Merritt and James Ward.
Gift; Anne E. Peterson; 2011; (DLC/PP-2011:206)
Forms part of: Carnegie Survey of the Architecture of the South (Library of Congress).
Subjects:
United States--Mississippi--Adams County--Natchez
Bells.
Columns.
Servants'quarters.
Photographic prints.
Bookmark /csas201207196/
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