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Collection:
Round Oak
Date:
1880s
Description:
B/w; photograph of a winter scene with P.D. Beckwith in his "pung" (sled) pulled by his horse, Old Mike. Photograph is in rough condition and has a piece of matboard behind it for stability. On the backside is written in pencil, "Mrs. E.C. Herrod/402 Green St./ The sled was called a "pung." P.D. Beckwith and "Old Mike" early eighties/Round Oak dance hall and warehouse in background." Notes indicate this photograph of Philo D. Beckwith is c. early 1880s with Round Oak Hall and warehouse in background.
Object ID:
1984—0100.0057
Object Name:
Print, photographic
People:
Beckwith, Philo D.
Other #:
P001061
Place:
Round Oak Hall, Dowagiac, Michigan
Print Size:
8 x 6.5
Search Terms:
Round Oak
Philo D. Beckwith
Year Range from:
1880
Year Range to:
1885
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