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View of great stair landing from above, Sir William Pepperrell House, Kittery, Maine

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GUSN-314754

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Description

A black and white photograph of a large interior stair landing with an arched window arcross from the stairs, the Sir William Pepperrell House in Kittery, Maine. The room is furnished with wallpaper, two spinning wheels, a table and chair, mirror, artwork, cupboard, and a taxidermy owl.

Details

Descriptive Terms

landings (stair components)
stairs
spinning wheels
interior decoration
wallpapers
taxidermy
windows
photographs
black-and-white prints (photographs)

Physical Description

1 photograph ; black and white : 8 x 10 inches

Collection Code

PC001

Collection Name

General photographic collection

Date of Acquisition

June 23, 1938

Reference Code

PC001.02.01.USME.0920.0080.002

Acquisition Type

Gift

Date Notes

undated

Places

Kittery (York county, Maine)

Record Details

Material Type

photographs
black-and-white prints (photographs)

Description Level

Item

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