Frances Benjamin Johnston
Sophia’s Dairy, Harford County, Maryland
1935
Physical Qualities
Gelatin silver print, Sheet: 405.5 × 504 mm. (15 15/16 × 19 13/16 in.)
Image: 398 × 497 mm. (15 11/16 × 19 9/16 in.)
Credit Line
Purchase Fund
Object Number
1938.37
Maryland, Harford County, Sophia's Dairy. Built in 1768 by Aquila Hall, has outstanding features in its panelling and particularly in its extraordinary double staircases, which are unique. The place name is said to be a corruption of Sophin's Dowery.
Gamynne Guillotte and Oliver Shell, Joseph Education Center, Baltimore Museum of Art, "Imagining Home," October 25, 2015 - April 24, 2016.
Artist
Frances Benjamin Johnston
1863–1951
born Grafton, WV 1864; died New Orleans, LA 1952
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