Ashton Place Residence Photo, c. 1940

Photograph

St. Joseph Museums

Ashton Place, c. 1940

Name/Title

Ashton Place Residence Photo, c. 1940

Entry/Object ID

P1991.1H.34

Description

Ashton Place Residence Photo, c. 1940. b/w. Photo of antebellum mansion style home, 2-story with tall pillared porch, as seen through trees. Located near Sparta, MO. Handwritten on back: "Ashton Place, 1857-1940". This residence was the topic of an article in Museum Graphics, Spring, 1956, Vol. 8, #2. Handwritten on back: "Presented to Bartlett Boder by Sheridan Ashton Logan, 'Ashton Place' built by Col. Thomas Aston, 1855-1857. Taken down 1940. This photograph taken in the autumn of the 1930s. Buchanan County, Missouri".

Made/Created

Artist

unknown

Studio

Unknown

Date made

1940

Place

City

St. Joseph

State/Province

Missouri

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Print, Photographic

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Photograph

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Graphic Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Residences

Search Terms

Ashton Place

Dimensions

Height

5 in

Width

7 in

Condition

Overall Condition

Fair

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

Apr 16, 2020