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1864–1952 · Dates from the Library of Congress · Library of Congress authority record ↗
The index holds one work for Frances Benjamin Johnston so far. Search further, by the Library of Congress heading: WorldCat · OCPL. If you know a source, tell us.
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People named in the same dated entries as Frances Benjamin Johnston, those sharing the most entries first. Each line links one of the shared entries in the chronology, where its source is cited. A shared entry shows these people in the same event, not how well they knew each other.
Works about or by Frances Benjamin Johnston. Each links to the institution that holds or provides it. Background reading appears below.
Frances Benjamin Johnston's 1938 view of the Orange County courthouse in Hillsborough, showing its columned portico and cupola, made for the Carnegie Survey of the Architecture of the South. One 8 by 10 inch safety film negative.
Hillsborough's De Roulhac house and its porch, photographed by Frances Benjamin Johnston in 1938 for the Carnegie Survey of the Architecture of the South. One 8 by 10 inch safety film negative.
The Gattis House in Hillsborough and its porch, photographed in 1938 by Frances Benjamin Johnston for the Carnegie Survey of the Architecture of the South. One 8 x 10 inch safety film negative.
Governor Burke's house in Hillsborough, with its dormers and shrubbery, photographed by Frances Benjamin Johnston in 1938 for the Carnegie Survey of the Architecture of the South. Thomas Burke was governor of North Carolina from 1781 to 1782. One 8 by 10 inch safety film negative.
Hazel Nash House in Hillsborough, with its columns and porch, photographed in 1938 by Frances Benjamin Johnston for the Carnegie Survey of the Architecture of the South. One 8 by 10 inch safety film negative.
Frances Benjamin Johnston photographed the Kirkland House in Hillsborough in 1938 for the Carnegie Survey of the Architecture of the South. Details noted include brickwork, porches, a stairway, fireplaces and mantels, moldings and paintings in the interiors. One 8 by 10 inch safety film negative.
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About 2,000 images made by the photographer Frances Benjamin Johnston (1864-1952) during 1935 and 1936, roughly 3.57 linear feet in the North Carolina Collection at UNC. The photographs depict towns and counties across North Carolina, including Asheville, Blowing Rock, Bath, Beaufort and Chapel Hill.
Included because: Catalog heading in the UNC record: Johnston, Frances Benjamin, 1864-1952.
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