File:VIEW INTO SOLARIUM FROM UPPER TERRACE OF GARDEN (Note the curved doors.) - Woodrow Wilson House, 2340 South S Street, Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC HABS DC,WASH,220-24.tif
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editVIEW INTO SOLARIUM FROM UPPER TERRACE OF GARDEN (Note the curved doors.) - Woodrow Wilson House, 2340 South S Street, Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC | |||||
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VIEW INTO SOLARIUM FROM UPPER TERRACE OF GARDEN (Note the curved doors.) - Woodrow Wilson House, 2340 South S Street, Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC |
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Depicted place | District of Columbia; District of Columbia; Washington | ||||
Date | Documentation compiled after 1933 | ||||
Dimensions | 4 x 5 in. | ||||
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Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print |
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HABS DC,WASH,220-24 |
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Designed by Washington Architect Waddy Butler Wood in 1915 and built in 1915-16 for Businessman Henry Parker Fairbanks. This townhouse is a distinguished example of the adamesque mode of the Georgian revival style especially popular at that time in the Kalorama Neighborhood of Washington. it appealed to Mrs. Wilson, who was seeking a house to which the President could retire after his second term, as "an unpretentious, comfortable, dignified house fitted to the needs of a gentleman.'" She told her husband about her find but was completely surprised when on their fifth wedding anniversary on December 18, 1920, he took her to the house and following a Scottish custom presented her with a piece of sod from the garden and a key to the front door...
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Source | https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/dc0104.photos.027522p | ||||
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Camera location | 38° 53′ 42″ N, 77° 02′ 12.01″ W | View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMap | 38.895000; -77.036670 |
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