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Unique Column Top

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Decorative, unique column tops, or capitals, on columns supporting a porch on a house at 912-914 Jenifer Street, designed by architect Lew Porter.

Date Created:
January 4, 1976
Creator:
Potter, James T.

Publication Information

Creator
Potter, James T.
Date Created
January 4, 1976

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Collection Information

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W0131Y9
Legacy ID
WHi 36648

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