Description
Black & white photographic print showing southwest perspective view of Mouns Jones House (left) & Bridge Keeper’s House (right) in 1966. The Board minutes for 1966 confirm that the roof on Mouns Jones house had been replaced in that year and “the windows boarded.”
Details include: parged masonry, replaced roof, and restored corner chimney on Mouns Jones House [left]; gable-end stove chimney, temporary board door and window shutter, and severely damaged roof of Bridge Keeper’s House [right], with a temporary, and deteriorated, covering [referred to in the Board minutes as “tar paper”] over roof rafters and lath; wooden barricade [left] across ramp to [removed] covered bridge abutment site.
Note written in blue pen on verso reads, ”MOUNS JONE HOUSE TO LEFT BRIDGE HOUSE TO RIGHT DOUGLASSVILLE, Pa 1966”
Catalog details
- Catalog number
- 1003.01.032
- Alternate number
- MVPH27
- Accession number
- 1003.01
- Date
- 1966
- Creator
- Beard, John
- Object name
- Print, Photographic
- Record type
- Standard
- Classification
- Documentary Artifact