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Christopher family home, Christopher, ca. 1900
Title
Christopher
family
home
,
Christopher
,
ca.
1900
Photographer
Unknown
Date
ca. 1900
Caption
A
two-story
wooden
house
with
14
rooms.
Four
men
are
posing
next
to a
standing
swing.
A
portion
of an
outbuilding
is
visible
(the
garage/carriage
house
in
background).
The
house
was
built
in
1884
by
Thomas
Christopher
, a
well-to-do
farmer
and
dairyman.
In
1960
the
house
was
occupied
by
Thomas
Christopher's
granddaughter
and
family
, the
Joseph
Boddy's.
The
house
was
demolished
around
1960.
It
was
located
on what
is
now
30th
Street
NE
and
B
Street
,
Auburn.
Notes
Source
of
caption:
White
River
Valley
Museum
staff.
Subjects
Houses--Washington (State)--Auburn
Families--Washington (State)--Auburn
Yards--Washington (State)--Auburn
Classification
Auburn
,
WA/Homes/Christopher
Family/Other
Towns/Christopher
,
WA
Personal Names
Christopher
family
Places
United
States--Washington
(State)--Auburn
Digital Collection
White
River
Valley
Museum
Photograph
Collection
Image Number
18
Ordering Information
To order a reproduction or inquire about permissions contact: hpittenger@auburnwa.gov. Please cite the Image Number.
Repository
White River Valley Museum (Auburn)
Physical Description
1
photographic
print:
b&w;
5
x
7
in.
Type
Image
Digital Reproduction Information
A photographic print was scanned as a 3000 pixel TIFF image in 8-bit grayscale, resized to 640 pixels in the longest dimension and compressed into JPEG format using Photoshop 6.0 and its JPEG quality measurement 3.
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