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Harriet Morrison Irwin House [1]

Harriet Morrison Irwin designed this hexagon house that dates from the 1870. She was the first woman in the United States to obtain a patent for an architectural design. Physical Description: 8x10, glossy, 4x5 negative Publisher: Unknown

Copyright Details: 
Charlotte Mecklenburg Library
Donated By: 
Bill Summerville
Image Negative Available: 
Yes
Object Year: 
1960
Photographer: 
Barringer & Stone
Prints Available: 
No
Exhibit & Section: 
Robinson-Spangler North Carolina Room Image Collection [2]
Hornet's Nest [3]
Tags: 
Historic Houses North Carolina Charlotte [4]
Harriet Irwin [5]
Irwin [6]
patent [7]
Hexagon House [8]
This node displays related exhibits: 
No
Image Collection Category: 
Hornet's Nest [9]
Image Collection Format: 
Black and White [10]
Source URL: https://www.cmstory.org/exhibits/robinson-spangler-north-carolina-room-image-collection-hornets-nest/harriet-morrison-irwin

Links
[1] https://www.cmstory.org/exhibits/robinson-spangler-north-carolina-room-image-collection-hornets-nest/harriet-morrison-irwin
[2] https://www.cmstory.org/exhibits/robinson-spangler-north-carolina-room-image-collection
[3] https://www.cmstory.org/exhibits/hornets-nest-0
[4] https://www.cmstory.org/tags/historic-houses-north-carolina-charlotte
[5] https://www.cmstory.org/tags/harriet-irwin
[6] https://www.cmstory.org/tags/irwin
[7] https://www.cmstory.org/tags/patent
[8] https://www.cmstory.org/tags/hexagon-house
[9] https://www.cmstory.org/image-collection-category/hornets-nest
[10] https://www.cmstory.org/image-collection-format/black-and-white