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1886
HGO-01-001-F-R-1
GUSN-167181
Photograph of a bedroom in the Nathan Appleton House, 39 Beacon St., Boston, Mass.
sleeping and reclining furniture
interior views
interior decoration
photographs
ACCESS ID 1771
Old ID 1807.00
1 photograph
PC002
Domestic interiors photographic collection
July 14, 1933
PC002.USMA.Boston.027.01
Gift
Boston, Mass.
photographs
Item
HGO-01-001-F-R-1
A note on the back of this photograph indicates that it was taken in 1886 while owned by William Sumner Appleton, Sr., son of Nathan Appleton, before the house was sold to Arthur Lyman later in 1886. The photograph shows the room of William Sumner Appleton, Sr.'s eldest daughter, Eleanor Appleton Standen, who donated this photograph.
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