Pipe Creek Meeting House

Name/Title

Pipe Creek Meeting House

Entry/Object ID

1995.002.124

Description

Print, photographic. Pipe Creek Meeting House, Union Bridge. B/W photo of a white church with a dirt path going through its front yard. The first floor of the church has a porch that extends along the front and right side. The porch has a shingled roof and then the actual roof of the building comes to a point. The porch has a shed-like piece on the left side of the front, a window, a door, and then another window. There is a bench below the right window. The right side of the porch has a door, a window, and then another door. There is a man standing to the left side of the front with a gun on his shoulder and a dog at his foot. To the left of the church is a stone wall with another man facing away from the camera leaning on it. The photo is mounted on a large black mat. Embossed below image: Krichton Weestminster, Md. On back in black ink "This picture the original of Quaker Meeting House at Union Bridge, Md. Taken about 1896". Overall size 8" x 10"; photo 4.5" x 6.5".

Acquisition

Accession

1995.002

Source or Donor

Dyer, Marian G.

Acquisition Method

Gift