Front view, Matthewson House, Tarboro, Edgecombe County, North Carolina
Matthewson House (Tarboro, N.C.)
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Item information
- Title:
- Front view, Matthewson House, Tarboro, Edgecombe County, North Carolina
- Topics:
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Architecture
- Subjects:
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Cottages
Porches
- Original Format:
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Color slide
- Extent:
- 2 x 2 in.
- Item identifier:
- bh1159pnc005
- 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
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