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View from W. H. Whiton's home, Georgetown, D.C

Description
Photograph shows an aerial view of Georgetown rooftops, the Potomac River, and Mason's Island, now known as Theodore Roosevelt Island, Washington, D.C. This image similar to photCL 301 (68). Title on mount: View from W. H. Whiton's home, Georgetown, D.C. Handwritten in upper left corner: No. 49.
Type
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Date
1863
Call number
photCL 301 (71)
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