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Home of Phoebe Apperson Hearst (widow of George Hearst) at 1400 New Hampshire Ave. NW... c1900. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
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Home of Phoebe Apperson Hearst (widow of George Hearst) at 1400 New Hampshire Ave. NW... c1900. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Home of Phoebe Apperson Hearst (widow of George Hearst) at 1400 New Hampshire Ave. NW, Washington, D.C. c1900. Sitting room with fireplace; firescreen with bird decoration. [Philanthropist, feminist and suffragist Phoebe Hearst founded the University of California Museum of Anthropology, and was co-founder of the National Parent-Teacher Association]
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This photograph, taken by renowned American photographer Frances Benjamin Johnston in the early 1900s, showcases the elegant sitting room of Phoebe Apperson Hearst's residence at 1400 New Hampshire Avenue NW in Washington D.C. Phoebe, a philanthropist, feminist, and suffragist, was the widow of George Hearst and a significant figure in American society during the 20th century. The room, adorned with soft furnishings and intricate interior design elements, is a testament to the opulence and sophistication of the era. The fireplace, with its ornate mantelpiece and candelabra, is the room's focal point, casting a warm and inviting glow. The firescreen, decorated with intricate bird motifs, adds a touch of whimsy and charm to the space. Phoebe Apperson Hearst was a trailblazer in her own right. She co-founded the National Parent-Teacher Association and established the University of California Museum of Anthropology. Her influence extended beyond her personal achievements, as she left a lasting impact on American culture and society. This photograph, taken by Frances Benjamin Johnston, offers a glimpse into the past, providing a window into the life of an extraordinary woman and the opulent interiors of her time.
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