Kitchen door of a log house

Image

cj2865b.jpg

Title

Kitchen door of a log house

Subject

New York (State)
Houses -- New York (State)
Women -- New York (State)

Description

A young white woman sits on a bench next to an open door of a cabin, writing on a pad on her lap. Vines grow on above the door and down the right side of the door. Caption reads: "An Adirondack log house maiden on the porch writing a composition to take to school. In this region ' lies John Brown's body mouldering in the grave.' He was a farmer here for many years."

Creator

Johnson, Clifton, 1865-1940

Publisher

Jones Library Special Collections

Date

undated

Rights

This digital file may be used for educational uses, as long as it is not altered in any way. Prior written permission is required for any other use of the digital files from the Jones Library.

Relation

From the Clifton Johnson Collection

Type

Photographs

Identifier

CJ2865b

Original Format

Photograph

Physical Dimensions

7 x 5

Citation

Johnson, Clifton, 1865-1940, “Kitchen door of a log house,” Digital Amherst, accessed December 31, 2024, https://digitalamherst.org/items/show/4777.