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8 b&w photos
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2 data pages
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2 photo caption pages


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TITLE:
Shinn-Curtis Log Cabin, 23 Washington Street (moved from Rancocas Boulevar, Mount Holly, Burlington County, NJ

CALL NUMBER:
HABS NJ,3-MOUHO,14-

REPRODUCTION NUMBER:
[See Call Number]

MEDIUM:
Photo(s): 8   (5 x 7 in.)
Data Page(s): 1 plus cover page
Photo Caption Page(s): 2

DATE:
Documentation compiled after 1933.

CREATOR:
Historic American Buildings Survey, creator

NOTE:
Survey number HABS NJ-890

Significance: Interesting example of adaptive use of 18th century log house.

SUBJECTS:
NEW JERSEY--Burlington County--Mount Holly

OTHER TITLE:
Shinn-Curtis House
Curtis House

COLLECTION:
Historic American Buildings Survey (Library of Congress)

REPOSITORY:
Library of Congress, Prints and Photograph Division, Washington, D.C. 20540 USA

DIGID:
http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/hhh.nj0872

CONTENTS:
Photograph caption(s): 
1. MAIN ELEVATION
2. PERSPECTIVE VIEW OF MAIN AND SIDE ELEVATIONS, TAKEN FROM NEARBY GRAVES
3. MAIN ELEVATION, DETAIL SHOWING HEWN LOGS WITH HALF-DOVETAIL JOINTS; LATHE AND PLASTER ADDITION; AND CLAPBOARD SIDING
4. SIDE ELEVATION, DETAIL SHOWING LOG CABIN CONSTRUCTION
5. DETAIL OF TYPICAL WINDOW
6. SIDE ELEVATION, DETAIL SHOWING ORIGINAL LOG CONSTRUCTION, CLAPBOARD ADDITION AND CHIMNEY STACK
7. SIDE AND MAIN ELEVATIONS, DETAIL SHOWING CONSTRUCTIVE TECHNIQUES
8. Photocopy of National Register of Historic Places photo, 1970's RESTORED LOG CABIN

CONTROL #:
NJ0872

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