MAKE A MEME View Large Image The Parker Cabin at Log Cabin Village, a house museum consisting of saved rural cabins moved to a central site in Fort Worth, Texas LCCN2015631207.tif 1 photograph digital tiff file color Notes Gift; The Lyda Hill Foundation; 2014; DLC/...
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Keywords: The Parker Cabin at Log Cabin Village, a house museum consisting of saved rural cabins moved to a central site in Fort Worth, Texas LCCN2015631207.tif 1 photograph digital tiff file color Notes Gift; The Lyda Hill Foundation; 2014; DLC/PP-2014 054 ; Title date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer ; Forms part of Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M Highsmith's America Project in the Carol M Highsmith Archive ; The museum is owned and operated by the City of Fort Worth Built about 1848 on land east of Birdville in Tarrant County the cabin rose on land that was part of what is now called the Peters Land Grant a large parcel granted by the Texas Republic to settlers from the South and Midwest It belonged to Isaac Parker a close friend of Sam Houston and Parker's wife Lucy Over time Isaac Parker converted the double log cabin one portion contained the bedroom the other the kitchen into a spacious home and the original dogtrot cabin was buried beneath sheetrock and clapboards for many years The underlying cabin was eventually moved to the Log Cabin Village site ; Credit line The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M Highsmith's America Project Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division 2014 Creator Carol M Highsmith Library of Congress Catalog http //lccn loc gov/2015631207 Image download https //cdn loc gov/master/pnp/highsm/30900/30971a tif Original url http //hdl loc gov/loc pnp/highsm 30971 No known restrictions on publication LOC-image highsm 30971 PD-Highsmith Images uploaded by Fæ Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M Highsmith's America Project in the Carol M Highsmith Archive The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M Highsmith's America Project Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Photographs by Carol M Highsmith
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