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Judson House Slave Kitchen

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View of the slave kitchen in the Judson House. Built circa 1750 by Captain David Judson, the kitchen features a large brick hearth and fireplace with tools and cooking implements. Two rifles hang above the hearth. Kitchen also features spinning wheels, a yarn swift, tables, chairs, cupboards with tableware and various household tools and items. Sign on far wall reads: "The Palisades David." The home still stands and is a museum today.

Publication Information

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 13 x 11 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Albertype Company photographs, circa 1880s-circa 1950
Call Number (A6)01189

Copyright Information

Copyright Status COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W011KH2
Legacy ID
WHi 71415

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