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Keystone and Arch

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An exaggerated keystone decorates an arch above the window of a house at 1052 East Gorham Street.

Date Created:
January 16, 1977
Creator:
Potter, James T.

Publication Information

Creator Potter, James T.
Date Created January 16, 1977

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Copyright Information

Copyright Status COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W01321Z
Legacy ID
WHi 37205

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