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Glen Isle Farm, Downingtown, Pennsylvania, circ 1948 -1949

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Alternate title:" Glen Isle Farm" 1735 Originally " Ship Tavern" near Downingtown, PA. circa 1918-1949
Summary:Glen Isle Farm, Downingtown, Pennsylvania, circa 1948-1949 Caption reads: " The Ship" near Downingtown Pa. Opened as a Taven in 1735; named "the Ship " in 1764. During the Civil War was an active station of the Underground Railroad. Postcard number: 25.
Creator:MacNeil, H.T.
Provider:Stephen Moylan Press
Century:1901-2000
Place of origin – Continent:North America
Place of origin – Country:United States of America
Place of origin – Region:Pennsylvania
Place of origin – Settlement:Whitford
Temporal subject: 1941-1950
Geographical subject – Continent:North America
Geographical subject – Country:United States of America
Geographical subject – Region:Pennsylvania
Geographical subject – Settlement:Downingtown
Topical subjects:Underground railroad system
Taverns (Inns)
Farmhouses
Genre:Postcards
ArchivesUM location:National Trust Library Postcard Collection
Repository:National Trust for Historic Preservation Library Collection
Browse terms:Architecture, Landscape, Historic Places
Collection:National Trust Library Historic Postcard Collection
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