Cherry, Claude C., home

 Greek Revival detailing; 2-story house

Greek Revival detailing; 2-story house

Name/Title

Cherry, Claude C., home

Description

Black and white photographic print of a frame house with clapboard siding; has Greek Revival detailing; 2-story house; 4 windows with shutters to right of house (2 over 2); entryway is to left side of house and is a small portico with 2 full columns supporting roof and 2 half columns frame door, the same scheme is used directly above the entry except a wrought iron railing has been added to the 2nd floor porch; full-length column-like decorative trim is used near entry; dentaling visible under eaves; 1 chimney and 2 lighting rods ; plants in summer foliage. According to donor, this picture was taken in 1957 with a ca. 1912 Brownie box camera by either J.T. Murphy or his wife. Donor further identified the structure as being the home of Claude C. Cherry, of Hendricks Twp, and the first place in the county where Ruhms Phosphate was applied. Donation, 11/13/1983.

Collection

Charlotte Murphy Kemper

Acquisition

Accession

1983.070

Source or Donor

Charlotte Murphy Kemper

Acquisition Method

Donation

Made/Created

Artist

J. T. Murphy

Date made

1957

Place

Township

Hendricks Township

County

Shelby County

State/Province

Indiana

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Notes

Early Date: 1957

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Create Date

February 26, 2001

Update Date

August 20, 2024