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Photographs of 746 W. Harrison

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Photographs of 746 W. Harrison exterior and interior. This home was built in 1839 by an unknown Virginia architect.

Photo of old bureau owned by E. R. Culver

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Photograph of an old bureau, made about 1839, was owned by E. R. Culver of Decatur. It was probably the first piece of furniture every made by a white man on the site of Decatur. It was made by a friend of Culver's father, Watt Culver. Photo ran in…