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Decorative Shingles

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Scalloped design shingles decorate the roof, gable and pediment over the porch of this house at 305 North Livingston Street.

Date Created:
August 10, 1975
Creator:
Potter, James T.

Publication Information

Creator
Potter, James T.
Date Created
August 10, 1975

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Copyright Status
COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W0131VM
Legacy ID
WHi 36620

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