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Coffin House (?) Parlor
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Interior view of a parlor. A chandelier is hanging from the ceiling, and multiple photographs and portraits are displayed on the walls. There is a piano along the left wall, and numerous chairs, including rocking chairs, are in the room which has two large windows on the far wall. Probably the Coffin residence, home of William K. Coffin family.
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