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Lake Chautauqua Auditorium

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Interior of an auditorium at Lake Chautauqua, founded in 1874. The audience observes a group of people on a platform in the center. A flag hangs from the ceiling in front of organ pipes.

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Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 13 x 11 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Albertype Company photographs, circa 1880s-circa 1950
Call Number (A6)02816

Copyright Information

Copyright Status COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W011FH9
Legacy ID
WHi 75617

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