Frances Benjamin Johnston: Houses Photographs

38 Frances Benjamin Johnston photographs of houses, from the Library of Congress archive.

[Frances Benjamin Johnston and family on porch and in front of house], 1890

[Frances Benjamin Johnston and family on porch and in front…

1890

 [The Greatest California Patio House, by Charles F. Lummis;…, 1904

[The Greatest California Patio House, by Charles F. Lummis;…

1904

 "Arcady"--"where all the leaves are merry", Louisiana, New Orleans, 1930

"Arcady"--"where all the leaves are merry"

1930

 Rufus Johnston House, Lucia vic., Gaston County, North Carolina, 1938

Rufus Johnston House, Lucia vic., Gaston County, North…

1938

 Rufus Johnston House, Lucia vic., Gaston County, North Carolina, 1938

Rufus Johnston House, Lucia vic., Gaston County, North…

1938

 Rufus Johnston House, Lucia vic., Gaston County, North Carolina, 1938

Rufus Johnston House, Lucia vic., Gaston County, North…

1938

 Rufus Johnston House, Lucia vic., Gaston County, North Carolina, 1938

Rufus Johnston House, Lucia vic., Gaston County, North…

1938

 [Charles Francis Paxton house, 1160 South Orange Grove Boulevard,…, California, Pasadena, 1923

[Charles Francis Paxton house, 1160 South Orange Grove…

1923

 [Acquehung Farm, residence of Richard H. and Margaret L.W. Hunt, Port…, New York, Port Chester, 1916

[Acquehung Farm, residence of Richard H. and Margaret L.W.…

1916

 [Edgar Theodore Wherry house, 3331 Stephenson Place, Chevy Chase,…, Chevy Chase, Maryland, 1921

[Edgar Theodore Wherry house, 3331 Stephenson Place, Chevy…

1921

 [Thomas R. Boggs house, 301-305 Amelia Street, Fredericksburg,…, Virginia, Fredericksburg, 1920

[Thomas R. Boggs house, 301-305 Amelia Street,…

1920

 ["Il Paradiso," Mrs. Dudley Peter Allen house, 1188 Hillcrest Avenue,…, California, Pasadena, 1917

["Il Paradiso," Mrs. Dudley Peter Allen house, 1188…

1917

 ["Smallwood-Ward" house, 93 East Front Street, New Bern, Craven…, New Bern, North Carolina, 1930

["Smallwood-Ward" house, 93 East Front Street, New Bern,…

1930

 [Seven Springs, West Point, King William County, Virginia. Sideyard], 1935

[Seven Springs, West Point, King William County, Virginia.…

1935

 [Miss Lea M. Bouligny house, Warrenton, Fauquier County, Virginia.…, 1927

[Miss Lea M. Bouligny house, Warrenton, Fauquier County,…

1927

 ["Chailey," Charles William Moseley house, Newburyport,…, Massachusetts, Newburyport, 1920

["Chailey," Charles William Moseley house, Newburyport,…

1920

 [Sir Walter Lawrence house, East Grinstead, Sussex, England. Terrace], 1925

[Sir Walter Lawrence house, East Grinstead, Sussex,…

1925

 [Justin B. Alexander house, Montecito, California. Entrance door], California, Montecito, 1923

[Justin B. Alexander house, Montecito, California. Entrance…

1923

 [Justin B. Alexander house, Montecito, California. Entrance façade], California, Montecito, 1923

[Justin B. Alexander house, Montecito, California. Entrance…

1923

 [Unidentified brick house, possibly in Virginia. Entrance pathway], 1910

[Unidentified brick house, possibly in Virginia. Entrance…

1910

 [Daniel Elezer Pomeroy house, Beech Road, Englewood, New Jersey. Iris…, New Jersey, Englewood, 1918

[Daniel Elezer Pomeroy house, Beech Road, Englewood, New…

1918

 ["Wellington," Malcolm Matheson house, Fox Hunt Road, Alexandria,…, Alexandria, Virginia, 1931

["Wellington," Malcolm Matheson house, Fox Hunt Road,…

1931

 [Dr. Charles Willliam Richardson house, Duxbury, Massachusetts.…, Massachusetts, Duxbury, 1927

[Dr. Charles Willliam Richardson house, Duxbury,…

1927

 ["Wellsbridge Cottage," Philip Herbert Martineau house, Wellsbridge…, England, 1925

["Wellsbridge Cottage," Philip Herbert Martineau house,…

1925

 ["Barberrys," Nelson Doubleday house, Mill Neck, New York. Flower…, 1921

["Barberrys," Nelson Doubleday house, Mill Neck, New York.…

1921

 ["The Eutaw," William Henry Sinkler house, Eutawville vicinity,…, South Carolina, 1938

["The Eutaw," William Henry Sinkler house, Eutawville…

1938

 [Adam Thoroughgood House, Norfolk vicinity, Princess Anne County,…, Princess Anne County, Virginia, 1930

[Adam Thoroughgood House, Norfolk vicinity, Princess Anne…

1930

 [North Wales, Caroline County, Virginia. Service building], Virginia, Caroline County, 1935

[North Wales, Caroline County, Virginia. Service building]

1935

 [Apperson Farm House, New Kent County, Virginia. Entrance facade], Virginia, New Kent County, 1930

[Apperson Farm House, New Kent County, Virginia. Entrance…

1930

 [Oak Cottage, Spotsylvania County, Virginia. Porch and side wing], 1935

[Oak Cottage, Spotsylvania County, Virginia. Porch and side…

1935

 [Annefield, Berryville vicinity, Clarke County, Virginia. Double…, Virginia, Clarke County, 1929

[Annefield, Berryville vicinity, Clarke County, Virginia.…

1929

 [Mary Ball Washington house, 1200 Charles Street, Fredericksburg,…, Fredericksburg, Virginia, 1927

[Mary Ball Washington house, 1200 Charles Street,…

1927

 Burn's cottage (earliest building on site of D.C.), Washington D.C., 1889

Burn's cottage (earliest building on site of D.C.)

1889

 [Wilton-on-the-Piankatank, Middlesex County, Virginia. Fireplace and…, 1935

[Wilton-on-the-Piankatank, Middlesex County, Virginia.…

1935

 [Wilton-on-the-Piankatank, Middlesex County, Virginia. Side yard], 1935

[Wilton-on-the-Piankatank, Middlesex County, Virginia. Side…

1935

 [Toddsbury, Nuttal vicinity, Gloucester County, Virginia. Entrance], Virginia, Gloucester County, 1935

[Toddsbury, Nuttal vicinity, Gloucester County, Virginia.…

1935

 [Midlothian Pike Minor Houses, Chesterfield County, Virginia. Porch], Virginia, Chesterfield County, 1933

[Midlothian Pike Minor Houses, Chesterfield County,…

1933

 ["Federal Hill," John Keim house, 504 Hanover Street, Fredericksburg,…, Virginia, Fredericksburg, 1927

["Federal Hill," John Keim house, 504 Hanover Street,…

1927