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The Widows House

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View across street toward the Widows House, built 1768. The trees lining the street slightly obscure the roof and right side of the house. The bottom window on the right side has an awning and a window box for flowers.

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Physical Description

Format
Image
Dimensions
13 x 11 cm

Collection Information

Call Number
(A6)00747

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W011JS6
Legacy ID
WHi 71463

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