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Central Brick Dwelling

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View across road toward a colonial-style, central brick dwelling located in the Shaker community, which was organized in 1794.

Publication Information

Physical Description

Format
Image
Dimensions
13 x 11 cm

Collection Information

Call Number
(A6)00508

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W011J6Z
Legacy ID
WHi 69793

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