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1981
GUSN-169875
The appearance of the interior of the Codman House today suggests a house that's been lived in for generations. The heirlooms and objects that have been accumulated, as well as the obvious changes made to the architecture creates the feel of an ancestral home. But this character did not evolve - it was created primarily by Ogden Codman Jr. and Sr., who were part of the last two generations to occupy the house.
Article ID 256
SC001
Old-Time New England
SC001.1981.071.258.006
The appearance of the interior of the Codman House today suggests a house that's been lived in for generations. The heirlooms and objects that have been accumulated, as well as the obvious changes made to the architecture creates the feel of an ancestral home. But this character did not evolve - it was created primarily by Ogden Codman Jr. and Sr., who were part of the last two generations to occupy the house.
Volume 71, Number 258 (1981)
Richard C. Nylander (Author)
(1981). Old Time New England. Boston, Mass.: Society for the Preservation of New England Antiquities.
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Boston, Mass.
Society for the Preservation of New England Antiquities
Old Time New England
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