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    Natchez Residence of Brigadier General Covington, 1790
    Natchez Residence of Brigadier General Covington, 1790
    Natchez Residence of Brigadier General Covington, 1790
    Natchez Residence of Brigadier General Covington, 1790

    Natchez Residence of Brigadier General Covington, 1790

    $25.00

    This vintage photograph captures the historic significance of a residence in Natchez, Adams County, Mississippi, associated with Brigadier General Leonard Covington. Built circa 1790, the home has been a family dwelling for generations, currently occupied by descendants of Jane Long, known as the Mother of Texas. The photograph highlights the homes original architectural details, including decorative draperies, intricate moldings, and period wallpaper, showcasing the craftsmanship of the era.

    The image is part of the Carnegie Survey of the Architecture of the South, a project aimed at documenting significant Southern architecture. This survey underscores the cultural and historical value of structures like this Natchez residence, which reflects the lifestyle and aesthetic preferences of its time.

    Frances Benjamin Johnston, the photographer, was known for her contributions to architectural and interior photography. This photograph, part of her estate acquired in 1953, serves as a valuable resource for understanding early American domestic architecture.

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    Natchez Residence of Brigadier General Covington, 1790

    Natchez Residence of Brigadier General Covington, 1790

    8" x 10"
    $25.00
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