Details
Creator Hand, Alfred, photographer.
Contributor Brumbaugh, George Edwin, 1890-1983, architect.
Title Washington's headquarters, Chadd's Ford. [graphic].
Publisher PA. Philadelphia. 1920
Date ca. 1920
Physical Description 1 negative: glass; 11 x 8 cm. (4 x 3.25 in.)
Description Oblique view of residence surrounded by two wooden fences and large trees in leaf. Built circa 1720 for Quaker farmer and miller, Benjamin Ring. Served as the headquarters for George Washington during the Battle of the Brandywine circa September 11, 1777. Reconstructed 1950-51 by George Edwin Brumbaugh.
Notes Inscribed in negative: 2756.
Title from negative sleeve.
Subject Ring, Benjamin -- Homes and haunts.
Dwellings -- Pennsylvania -- Chadds Ford.
Military headquarters -- Pennsylvania -- Chadds Ford.
Geographic subject Brandywine Battlefield Park (Pa.)
Genre Glass plate negatives -- 1910-1920.
Associated name Brumbaugh, George Edwin, 1890-1983, architect.
Location Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| 4x5 Glass Negatives - Hand [P.9259.56]
Accession number P.9259.56