Pile, W. E., Home

2-story house with 2 gable ends

2-story house with 2 gable ends

Name/Title

Pile, W. E., Home

Description

black and white photograph; large frame house; 2-story house with 2 gable ends visible; there is an "L"-shaped, roofed porch which is supported by 7 wood columns resting on 7 brick columns; between columns is a porch railing; ventilator is visible in one gable end as are 2 roof brackets; there is one dormer; roof line has 2 chimneys and 3 lighting rods; a windmill sticks above the roof crest in the background; the foreground has ornate wire fence. 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 Pile home near Marietta. 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

Neighborhood

Marietta

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

April 3, 2024