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Description
One of many ornate fireplaces in the home of Clyde and Margaret Chase Smith on Locust Avenue in Skowhegan. The fireplace is surrounded by hand-carved tiles.
Clyde Smith bought the home in 1927 and Margaret Chase Smith sold it in 1945 after his death. It was known as the Pooler mansion.
About This Item
- Title: Fireplace, Margaret Chase Smith home, Skowhegan, 1940
- Creator: G. Herbert Whitney
- Creation Date: 1940-07-17
- Subject Date: 1940-07-17
- Location: Skowhegan, Somerset County, ME
- Media: Photographic print
- Dimensions: 12 cm x 17 cm
- Local Code: Coll. 553, No. 2
- Collection: George Herbert Whitney interesting interviews : photographs
- Object Type: Image
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Standardized Subject Headings
- Legislators--United States
- Fireplaces--Maine--Skowhegan
- Women legislators--United States
- Smith, Margaret Chase, (1897-1995)--Homes and haunts--Interiors--Maine--Skowhegan
- Legislators--United States
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