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Front view of John Browns birthplace, Torrington.

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Title	Front view of John Browns birthplace, Torrington.
Creator	Sheldon, K. T. (King T.)
Place	Torrington (Conn.)
Topic	Dwellings Birthplaces
Topic-Person	Brown, John, 1800-1859
Theme	Lifestyle
Description	Frame center-chimney saltbox house. The rear saltbox portion is in dilapidated condition. A dog stands on the stone step of the side door. A shrub, possibly a lilac bush, grows near the left corner. Two vertical-sided outbuildings at the left are probably barns or sheds. A stone wall is in the foreground. Ropes, possibly clotheslines, extend from the house to a tree at the right. Inscribed on back: "John Brown's Birthplace / Torrington, Conn./ Burned about / 1919."
Notes	Title supplied by cataloger. The birthplace of abolitionist John Brown was located on what is now John Brown Road.
Date created	[between 1880 and 1899]
Physical format	1 photographic print ; 12 x 20 cm.
Digital format	image/jpeg
Identifier	Accession number X.2000.35.223 File name 2821 img0068.pcd
Source	The Connecticut Historical Society.
Rights	Reproduction and copyright information regarding this image is available from The Graphics Collection, The Connecticut Historical Society, Hartford.
Sub-collection	Photographs

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