Perez-Sanchez House, St. Augustine, FL, mid-20th centuryThis vintage photograph showcases the Perez Sanchez House, located in St. Augustine, Florida, within St. Johns County. Captured by Frances Benjamin Johnston, an influential photographer known for her work in architectural documentation, this image features a stunning garden arcade that complements the bayfront view. The setting reflects the architectural heritage of the area, emphasizing the intricate design elements characteristic of early 20th

It captures the steamboats on the river

A statement piece for any room

A statement piece in any room

The estates historical significance is enriched by its connection to the local heritage of Decatur

as depicted in the photograph

and dramatic sandstone bluffs that frame the scene

known as The Old House

having housed the State School for the Deaf and Blind since 1860

transforming it into a school for girls

archival paper using a restored map of Key West

The 1930s saw significant mining activity in Minnesota

Taylor Hotel and Bakery