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Cornish Miner's House

Date: 1925
Description: View from road looking down slope toward the house of a Cornish miner. Other buildings are in the background on the right.
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Old Houses on Shakerag Street

Date: 10 1948
Description: The Pendarvis and Trelawny homes on Shake Rag Street, originally Cornish miner's cottages.
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Old Stone House

Date: 12 1929
Description: Exterior of stone house, built about 1830.
Drawing

Pendarvis and Trelawny Houses at Pendarvis Complex

Date: 1946
Description: Pencil drawing of the Pendarvis and Trelawny Houses. Stone building with six over six windows on two levels, and three entrances. A stone wall runs along t...
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Mineral Point Grade School

Date: 1929
Description: View across street of the three-story grade school.
Print

Pendarvis House Menu

Date: 1935
Description: Menu of Cornish pasties and desserts offered by Pendarvis House, a group of restored stone houses built by Cornish settlers in Mineral Point. The cover of ...
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Pendarvis House

Date: 1936
Description: Exterior view of Pendarvis House.
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Methodist Episcopal Church

Date: 03 20 2012
Description: Exterior view of the Methodist Episcopal Church, located at Doty and Iowa Streets. This church was originally dedicated in 1871.
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Pendarvis and Trelawny Houses

Date: 02 24 2012
Description: Exterior view of Pendarvis House and Trelawny House on Shake Rag Street, which were once Cornish miners's houses. There is snow on the ground and on the ro...
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The Strong Mansion

Date: 02 23 2012
Description: The former home of Moses Strong on Fountain Street.
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The Walker House

Date: 02 16 2012
Description: Exterior view, with snow on the ground, of the Walker House on 1 Water Street. The stone house functions as a guest house/hotel.
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Rephotographic Pair: Methodist Episcopal Church

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Description: A vintage view and a modern view of a stone Methodist Episcopal Church, which was dedicated in 1871.
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Rephotographic Pair: Shake Rag Street

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Description: A vintage view and a modern view of stone buildings on Shake Rag Street, presented as a pair. In the vintage view, the buildings were the homes of coal min...
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Rephotographic Pair: The Walker Hotel/House

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Description: A vintage view of the Walker Hotel and a modern view of the Walker House in the same building, presented as a pair. The stone building has a second-story p...

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