Gazebo, Matthewson House, Tarboro, Edgecombe County, North Carolina
Matthewson House (Tarboro, N.C.)
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Item information
- Title:
- Gazebo, Matthewson House, Tarboro, Edgecombe County, North Carolina
- Topics:
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Architecture
- Subjects:
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Cottages
Gazebos
- Original Format:
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Color slide
- Extent:
- 2 x 2 in.
- Item identifier:
- bh1159pnc002
- Created Date:
- Genre:
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Architectural photographs
- Location:
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Tarboro (N.C.)
- Digital Project:
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Built Heritage: A partnership of the North Carolina State University Libraries and Preservation North Carolina to create an online resource for the study of the state’s architectural history. Included are 8,100 measured drawings, photographic prints, and slides.
Source information
- Repository:
- Preservation North Carolina
- Collection:
- Preservation North Carolina Historic Architecture Slide Collection, 1965-2005 (PNC slides) held by Preservation North Carolina
- Note field:
- Not all materials from the physical collection may have been scanned. Images may have been enhanced for web access.
- Rights:
- Reproduction and use of this material requires permission from Preservation North Carolina. For general information see the Preservation North Carolina website (http://www.presnc.org).
- RightsStatements.org:
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In Copyright
For more information:
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0 - Funding:
- Digitization of this image was partially supported with federal Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA) funds made possible through a grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services, and administered by the State Library of North Carolina, a division of the Department of Cultural Resources.
Building: Matthewson, George House (Tarboro, Edgecombe County, North Carolina)
- Builder-architect:
- Matthewson, George more info on Matthewson, George, builder
- Built:
- Community:
- Tarboro
- State:
- North Carolina
- Provenance note:
- This house was built by George Matthewson, a prominent black builder, as his own home.
- Architectural note:
- The elaborate latticework is an example of the type of decorative elements that once existed on many cottages in the region.
- Historical note:
- The Matthewson House was constructed in the late nineteenth century.
- Location:
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Tarboro (N.C.)
- Subjects:
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Cottages
Historic buildings
Houses