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Geo.: Large: Mass.: Roxbury: Buena Vista
GUSN-195196
An exterior view of Buena Vista, the mansion of Isaac Fenno and his wife Almira Blake Fenno on Buena Vista Street (also known as Buena Vista Avenue) in Roxbury, Massachusetts. The three-story Queen Anne home has several turreted towers and a side porch with balcony. The stable can be seen behind the house on the left. Isaac Fenno was a pioneer clothier in the ready-made clothing field. After he died, his wife, who had studied art and was an art collector, remarried in 1907 to Félix Albert Gendrot, who was an artist and art teacher.
exterior views
mansions
houses
Queen Anne Style
businessmen
clothing stores
black-and-white prints (photographs)
photographs
DigitalID 000341
AccessID 517
Other identifier HNEDID-000341
1 black-and-white print
PC001
General photographic collection
PC001.02.01.USMA.2540.0290.002
Nov.-Dec. 1905
Roxbury (Boston, Suffolk county, Massachusetts) [neighborhood]
Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)
Gendrot, Felix A. (photographer)
black-and-white prints (photographs)
photographs
Fenno, John
Fenno, Mrs. Isaac
Fenno, Isaac, 1823-1897
Buena Vista Street (Roxbury, Boston, Mass.)
Walnut Avenue (Roxbury, Boston, Mass.)
Warren Avenue (Roxbury, Boston, Mass.)
Architectural photography
Item
Geo.: Large: Mass.: Roxbury: Buena Vista
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