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Breezy Hill Cabins

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Two guest cabins, with stone steps leading up to them. A lawn swing is behind bushes, and an automobile is parked on the left.

Creator:
Gillett, Sherwin

Publication Information

Creator Gillett, Sherwin

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 17 x 13 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Sherwin H. Gillett papers and photographs, 1880s-1964 (bulk 1910-1961)
Call Number PH 2627

Copyright Information

Copyright Status COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W013H3D
Legacy ID
WHi 104705

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