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View of 'Whistler's Mother' painting inside the plantation house during the opening ceremonies for Kingsley Plantation State Park - Jacksonville, Florida.

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FPS00256

Date

1950 (circa)

Collection

Florida Park Service collection
Series 236, Box 1, envelope 510

Additional Creator

Florida. - Board of Parks and Historic Memorials.

Additional Creator

Florida. - Board of Parks and Historic Memorials.

Physical Description

1 photonegative - b&w - 1 x 1.5 in.

General Note

In 1989, the state park became a national park. The painter of "Whistler's Mother," James McNeil Whistler lived briefly at Kingsley Plantation.

View of 'Whistler's Mother' painting inside the plantation house during the opening ceremonies for Kingsley Plantation State Park - Jacksonville, Florida.

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View of 'Whistler's Mother' painting inside the plantation house during the opening ceremonies for Kingsley Plantation State Park - Jacksonville, Florida.

Subject

Historic house museums

Historical museums

State parks and reserves--Florida--Duval County--Jacksonville

Plantations

Furniture

Openings (Events)

Painting

Historic buildings--Florida--Duval County--Jacksonville

Buildings--Florida--Duval County--Jacksonville

Historic sites--Florida--Duval County--Jacksonville

Recreation areas--Florida--Duval County--Jacksonville

Parks--Florida--Duval County--Jacksonville

Museums--Florida--Duval County--Jacksonville

Date

1950 (circa)

Contributor

Florida. - Board of Parks and Historic Memorials.

Identifier

FPS00256

Image URL

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Geographic Term

Fort George Island (Fla.)

Jacksonville (Fla.)

Duval County (Fla.)

Kingsley Plantation State Park (Fla.)

Color

b&w

Physical Description

1 photonegative - b&w - 1 x 1.5 in.

Series Title

Florida Park Service collection

Florida Park Service Collection Series 236, Box 1, envelope 510

General Note

In 1989, the state park became a national park. The painter of "Whistler's Mother," James McNeil Whistler lived briefly at Kingsley Plantation.

Subject - Corporate

Florida Park Service.

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Chicago Manual of Style

View of 'Whistler's Mother' painting inside the plantation house during the opening ceremonies for Kingsley Plantation State Park - Jacksonville, Florida. 1950 (circa). State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. <https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/116359>, accessed 27 June 2022.

MLA

View of 'Whistler's Mother' painting inside the plantation house during the opening ceremonies for Kingsley Plantation State Park - Jacksonville, Florida. 1950 (circa). State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. Accessed 27 Jun. 2022.<https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/116359>

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(State Archives of Florida)

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View of 'Whistler's Mother' painting inside the plantation house during the opening ceremonies for Kingsley Plantation State Park - Jacksonville, Florida.