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"Society Room" at Downer College
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"Society Room" at Downer College. The view from the back shows chairs lined up in rows, a chandelier hanging from the ceiling, and a piano against the wall in the corner on the left, a desk and chair in front of a window, and a wood burning stove in the right corner.
1891
Hillman
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