Historic 1840 Building in Tuscaloosa, Alabama PhotoFrances Benjamin Johnston captured this historic photograph in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, showcasing a notable building dating back to approximately 1840. The structure features a two story design with stucco on brick, distinguished by eight prominent columns adorning the front. The buildings architecture is a fine example of the style prevalent in the region during the 19th century. The photograph is part of the Carnegie Survey of the Architecture of the

an area known for its historical significance and picturesque landscapes

Connecticut from 1884: see the history behind this piece in the KNOWOL library

Alabama from 1871: see the history behind this piece in the KNOWOL library

For anyone who grew up in Appleton

After the war

and the meadow of green grass dotted with yellow blooms rising toward a sky of drifting clouds

For anyone with roots in Laconia or a love of New Hampshire's Lakes Region

New Jersey in 1880: Restored image shows Prosperous Paterson: see the history behind this piece in the KNOWOL library

Drawn as a detailed pictorial map

Drawn from an elevated bird's-eye perspective looking up the water gap

serves as a valuable documentation of Southern architecture and its evolution

this reproduction is printed using KNOWOL's restored version of the 1881 Essex map