Album Seven, Ernest M. Frank Photograph Collection
Dublin Core
Title
Album Seven, Ernest M. Frank Photograph Collection
Subject
Frank, Ernest M., 1914-1968
Photograph albums
Church architecture - Pennsylvania - Bethlehem
Church architecture - Virginia - Lancaster County
Architecture, Domestic - Virginia - King & Queen County
Westover (Va.)
Religious communities - Pennsylvania - Nazareth
Schools - Pennsylvania - Nazareth
Ephrata Cloister (Museum)
Architecture, Domestic - Delaware - New Castle
Description
One of a series of ten photo albums encompassing images from the late 1940s to early 1950s of sites at Colonial Williamsburg, various counties in Virginia, Maryland, North Carolina, South Carolina, Pennsylvania, Delaware, and Great Britain. Album Seven focuses upon architecture in Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, and Virginia and contains overall and detail views of architectural features on religious structures, schools, shops, residences, and outbuildings. Moravian communities in Pennsylvania are documented through photographs of churches, schools, seminaries, and residences in Bethlehem, Nazareth, and Lititz. Overall and detail views of the religious community at Ephrata Cloister Museum provide further documentation of eighteenth-century religious architecture. Street scenes and detail views of shop windows and doors in New Castle, Delaware are also present. Plantation homes featured in the album include Rose Hill in Charles County, Maryland, Glebe in King and Queen County, Virginia, and Westover in Charles City County, Virginia.
Creator
Frank, Ernest M.
Date
1947-1950
Is Part Of
Ernest M. Frank Photograph Collection, AV2009.58
Format
jpeg
Extent
30 pages
Type
Image
Rights Holder
Special Collections, John D. Rockefeller Jr. Library, The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation.
Still Image Item Type Metadata
Original Format
Photograph album
Collection
Citation
Frank, Ernest M., “Album Seven, Ernest M. Frank Photograph Collection,” John D. Rockefeller Jr. Library, Colonial Williamsburg Foundation, accessed July 17, 2025, https://rocklib.omeka.net/items/show/9661.