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Main Street

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A view of Main Street. Houses line both sides of the street, as do trees, which partially obscure the houses. Telephone and/or electric lines run parallel to the street on the right side.

Publication Information

Physical Description

Format
Image
Dimensions
13 x 11 cm

Collection Information

Call Number
(A6)00793

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W011JSG
Legacy ID
WHi 72253

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The Moravian Sisters House, Erected 1742

The Moravian Sisters House, Erected 1742

View across street toward the Moravian Sisters House. Vines cover the left side of the house, while trees lining the street slightly obscure the facade.

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S. Sixth Avenue

S. Sixth Avenue

A view of south Sixth Avenue, looking down hill. Houses line both sides of the street, with one tree visible in the foreground and multiple trees lining both sides of the streets in the middle grou...

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Noble Street

Noble Street

A view of Noble Street, taken from the right side of the street, near the curb. Sidewalks line both sides of the street, parts of it paved with brick. A parked car sits on the left side of the stre...

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The Widows House

The Widows House

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 wi...

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Gemein House, Erected 1742

Gemein House, Erected 1742

A view taken above street level of the Gemein House, which was built in 1742. Trees line the street. Other buildings appear beside and behind the house. A telephone or electric line runs acros...

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A Row of Houses

A Row of Houses

A view of houses, with a Christian church in the right foreground. A car is parked in front of the church. Poles with telephone or electric lines are along the street.

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