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Axtell House - Anaglyph
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Stereograph of the Axtell House building, with a storefront next to it advertising "Clothing Hats Caps Sailors Outfits". A bridge is on the left and a man is standing on it. Several boats are on the river, and some snow can be seen on pilings and piers. Located at the corner of Ferry and S. Water Street and seen from E. Water Street.
1869
Sherman, W. H.
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WHi 79397
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