Photo Record
Images
Metadata
Title |
The Simpson Family Farm House |
Accession Number |
1998.003.068 |
Object Name |
Print, Photographic |
Description |
This is a photograph of the Simpson family farmhouse located at 9306 S. Central Avenue. This image shows a front and side exterior view of the home, which is now known as the Homestead Barr. John Simpson was a Scottish immigrant who in 1842 began purchasing land in the area that would one day encompass Oak Lawn. |
Date |
05/01/1991 |
Photographer |
Dorothy Peterson |
Print size |
3.5" x 5" |
Classification |
Buildings Agriculture/Buildings Farms & Farming Homes Business & Commerce Historic Sites Bars-Saloons |
Search Terms |
Photos Photographs Pictures Houses Taverns Immigrant Experience Immigration History |