Grumblethorpe

Photograph

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Historic Germantown

2013.5.4.51a-e

2013.5.4.51a-e

Name/Title

Grumblethorpe

Entry/Object ID

2013.5.4.51a-e

Description

Five items related to Grumblethorpe and the Wister family on page 51 of scrabbook 2, "Pictorial Germantown Road and the Vicinity & Some of its Inhabitants. Compiled by George Clarence Johnson. Volume I. East Side." Item a, upper left is a photograph of an unidentified house fronted by a large lawn. Item b, upper right, is a photograph of Charles J. Wister, Sr., 1782-1865, with an etching of Grumblethorpe on the reverse. Item c is a floor plan for the first and second floors of Grumblethorpe. Item d, pasted behind item c in the center, is a check by Wm. Wynne Wister to Charles J. Wister, 15 Jan 1845. Item e, pasted behind item c at the bottom is a check by Wm. Wynne Wister to Charles J. Wister, 30 Jan 1845.

Photograph Details

Subject Place

* Untyped Subject Place

unknown

Collection

GHS Scrapbook Collection

Made/Created

Artist

Unknown

Studio

Unknown

Date made

1845 - 1900

Notes

Author: Unknown