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Main Street

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Elevated view, with snow on the ground, of Main Street with the Baptist Church on the left facing the Episcopalian Church at the right center. Center left is the Jackson County Courthouse, which obscures the Norwegian Lutheran Church. Foreground, home of Lew Dimmick, a harness-maker and Civil War Veteran who lost his leg. Further up the hill, Main Street leads to the Universalist Church, the Catholic Church, and the home of Charles J. Van Schaick.

Creator:
Van Schaick, Charles

Publication Information

Creator
Van Schaick, Charles

Physical Description

Format
Image
Dimensions
11 x 13 cm

Collection Information

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W0127EC
Legacy ID
WHi 28592

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Van Schaick Residence in Winter

Van Schaick Residence in Winter

View across street towards two women posing on the porch of two-story wooden house surrounded by snow. The woman on the left is identified as the wife of Charles Van Schaick, and the house is ident...

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View of the Courthouse and Van Schaick Home

View of the Courthouse and Van Schaick Home

Elevated view of a town covered with snow. Identified as the Jackson County Court House on the left, and the home of Charles J. Van Schaick on the right.

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Child with Toy Gun

Child with Toy Gun

Outdoor portrait of a small child with a toy gun posing standing on snow covered ground by wooden buildings. The house on the right is identified as the home of Charles Van Schaick on the west side...

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Fillmore Street

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Main Street

Main Street

1890

Elevated view of Main Street and the surrounding buildings.

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