Stephen Swete Cummins house,Huntting Lane,East Hampton,New York
'Grey-Croft,' Stephen Swete Cummins house, Huntting Lane, East Hampton, New York. Japanese iris garden, rustic bridge
Title: ['Grey-Croft,' Stephen Swete Cummins house, Huntting Lane, East Hampton, New York. Japanese iris garden, rustic bridge]
Creator(s): Johnston, Frances Benjamin, 1864-1952, photographer
Related Names:
Hewitt, Mattie Edwards, 1869-1956 , photographer
Date Created/Published: [1913 July]
Notes:
Site History. House Architecture: Isaac Henry Green Jr. for Lorenzo Guernsey Woodhouse. Landscape: Emma Woodhouse (Mrs. Stephen S.) Cummins. Other: Emma Woodhouse Cummins (1846-1908), after being married to Lorenzo Guernsey Woodhouse, the uncle of Lorenzo E. Woodhouse, married Stephen Swete Cummins in 1906. On the death of his wife, he married the poet and editor of Lyric Magazine, Virginia Kent Cummins. Today: part of the Nature Trail and Bird Sanctuary, East Hampton.
On slide (handwritten): 'C,' 'Cummings,' [sic] and partially obscured number possibly '57.' Also, blue star sticker, gold star sticker, and red stroke line.
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 85.
Formerly in Box 14.
Subjects:
Japanese gardens--New York (State)--East Hampton--1910-1920.
Pedestrian bridges--New York (State)--East Hampton--1910-1920.
Rustic work--New York (State)--East Hampton--1910-1920.
Lantern slides--Hand-colored--1910-1920.
Bookmark /2007685914/
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