The Touchstone Garden, 118-120 East 30th Street, New York, New York (LOC)
Johnston, Frances Benjamin,, 1864-1952,, photographer.
[The Touchstone Garden, 118-120 East 30th Street, New York, New York Pergola]
[1919 summer]
1 photograph : glass lantern slide, hand-colored ; 3.25 x 4 in.
Notes:
Site History. Landscape: George E. Fowler, architect for The
Touchstone magazine; Eloise Roorbach, garden editor of The Touchstone
magazine, from 1917. Hartmann-Sanders supplied the arbor. Other: This
was the garden The Touchstone magazine townhouse offices. Today:
Houses, but not garden, extant.
On slide (handwritten): "Touchstone." Also, blue star
sticker.
On slide (printed), but obscured by handwritten label: "[..]
York." (Slide manufactured by T.H. McAllister-Keller Co., 176
Fulton St., New York)
Slide for lecturing on city and suburban gardens.
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).
Rights Info: No known restrictions on publication.
Repository: Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, Washington, D.C. 20540 USA, hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print
Higher resolution image is available (Persistent URL): hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/ppmsca.16117
Call Number: LC-J717-X98- 43
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