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Codman Album 2.0: Martha Codman Karolik House, Washington, D.C.

Description

Views of the Martha Codman Karolik House, Washington, D.C. designed by Ogden Codman Jr. including the exterior, interiors, sculptures, portraits such as the painting of John Codman (1719-1792), and furniture, taken in the early 1900's. The end of the album contains photographs of "Berkeley Villa," another residence of Martha Codman Karolik, on Bellevue Avenue and Berkeley Street, in Newport, R.I., also designed by Ogden Codman Jr.

Details

Descriptive Terms

interior decoration
furniture
works of art
statues
gardens
photograph albums
photographs
black-and-white photographs

Physical Description

1 photograph album containing 25 pages of black and white prints (11.5" x 8.5")

Collection Code

MS001

Collection Name

Codman family papers

Reference Code

MS001.PC.05.002-00

Date Notes

early 1900's

Places

Washington (DC)

Record Details

Originator

Codman, Ogden (Compiler)

Material Type

photograph albums
photographs
black-and-white photographs

Other People

Codman, Ogden
Karolik, Martha Catherine Codman
Karolik, Maxim, Mr.

Description Level

File

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