American historic homes, The Mentor, vol. 3, no. 1, serial no. 77, February 15, 1915, by Esther Singleton, The Mentor Association, Inc., 52 East 19th Street, New York, N.Y., 1915 February 15

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Collection Type

  • Ephemera

Date

1915-02-15

Location Note

EP005, HGO-005, Box 2

GUSN

GUSN-355484

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  • Richard Cheek architectural plan book collection
  • American historic homes, The Mentor, vol. 3, no. 1, serial no. 77, February 15, 1915, by Esther Singleton, The Mentor Association, Inc., 52 East 19th Street, New York, N.Y., 1915 February 15
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Description

Issue of The Mentor written by author Esther Singleton. The houses described are the Jumel Mansion in New York City, New York; Monticello, Westover and Mount Vernon in Virginia; the Pickering House in Salem, Massachusetts; and the Hermitage in Nashville, Tennessee.

Details

Descriptive Terms

historic houses
houses
mansions
country houses
advertising
business (commercial function)
photographic prints
magazines (periodicals)
printed ephemera

Physical Descrption

1 issue : photographic prints ; 10 1/4 x 7 1/4 inches

Collection Code

EP005

Collection Name

Richard Cheek architectural plan book collection

Date of Acquisition

2019

Reference Code

EP005.097

Credit Line

Gift of Richard Cheek, 2019.

Places

New York City (New York state)
Monticello (Albemarle county, Virginia) [historic site]
Salem (Essex county, Massachusetts)
Nashville-Davidson (Davidson county, Tennessee)
Westover (Charles City, Virginia)
Mount Vernon (Fairfax county, Virginia) [historic site]

Record Details

Originator

Singleton, Esther, 1865-1930 (Author)
Mentor Association (New York, N.Y.) (Publisher)

Material Type

magazines (periodicals)
printed ephemera

Other People

Washington, George, 1732-1799
Jefferson, Thomas (American statesman, architect, and draftsman, 1743-1826)
Pickering, Timothy, 1745-1829
Jackson, Andrew, 1767-1845
Byrd, William, 1674-1744
Singleton, Esther, 1865-1930

Other Organizations

Mentor Association (New York, N.Y.)

Subjects

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Historic House
House
Periodicals
Architecture

Description Level

Item

Location Note

EP005, HGO-005, Box 2

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