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Identifier
20164755
Description
Image shows seventeenth and eighteenth century English manor houses provided the inspiration for the home of Mr. and Mrs. Stanley A. Thompson. The architecture is late Elizabethan and the interior and furnishings are eighteenth century, with adaptations. Family portraits are used as integral parts of the interior decoration. Four portraits of Mr. and Mrs. Thompson and their daughter, Mrs. Curtis Durham, and son, John Thompson, recently have been completed by Dr. Josef Stegall, Viennese artist. The frame, hand carved, and covered in gold leaf, is an eighteenth century English antique. Also shown is an end table lined with candelabras. Published in the Fort Worth Star-Telegram Sunday edition April 28, 1940.
Archival Date
1940-03-16
Collection Name
Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection
Collection Number
AR406-6-1021
Original Format
Negatives, Black & White
File Format
JPG
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Subjects
Portraits
Names
Thompson, Stanley; Thompson, Clara
Subjects
Portraits