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ID#	33704
Title	The Second Hermitage
Subject TGM	Historic buildings Historic sites Houses
Subjects LCSH	Jackson, Andrew, 1767-1845; Hermitage (Hermitage, Tenn.)
Description	Etching of the second Hermitage featuring a front view of the house and side building surrounded by trees with horses in the foreground. The original inspiration image is credited to the collection of Mr. Herbert Fletcher.
Creator	Wall, Bernhardt, 1872-1956
Place	Hermitage (Tenn.)
Date	1937
Digital type	IMAGE
Digital format	TIFF
Collection name	Bernhardt Wall Collection, ca. 1914-1953
Historical note	Construction on the second Hermitage began in 1819. This large, brick Federal-style house replaced the grouping of log structures erected on the property after Andrew Jackson purchased the farm in 1804. A central hall opened to four rooms on each of the two stories. Lafayette visited the Hermitage in 1825. This house was damaged by fire in 1834 and rebuilt.
Accession nunber	150
Owning Institution	Tennessee State Library & Archives
Ordering Information	To order a digital reproduction of this item, please send our order form at http://www.tn.gov/tsla/dwg/ImageOrderForm.pdf to Public Services, Tennessee State Library & Archives, 403 7th Ave. N., Nashville, TN 37243-0312, or email to photoorders.tsla@tn.gov. Further ordering information can be found at the bottom of the page at the following location under Imaging Services Forms: http://www.tn.gov/tsla/forms.htm#imaging.
Collection finding aid	http://tennessee.gov/tsla/history/manuscripts/findingaids/149+.pdf