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Old Livezey House, Washington's Headquarters, Wissahickon, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, circa 1915

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Summary:Old Livezey House, Washington's Headquarters, Wissahickon, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, circa 1915. Caption reads: "Formerly known as the Monastery of the Wissahickon, owned by Joshua Garsed. Erected sometime before 1745. Bought by Livezey in 1800." Postmark date: June 23, 1915; Postcard number: R-49422; Message included.
Provider:Post Card Distributing Co.
Curt Teich & Co.
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:Philadelphia
Temporal subject: 1911-1920
Geographical subject – Continent:North America
Geographical subject – Country:United States of America
Geographical subject – Region:Pennsylvania
Geographical subject – Settlement:Philadelphia
Geographical subject – District:Wissahickon
Topical subjects:Houses
Military headquarters
Genre:Postcards
ArchivesUM location:National Trust Library Postcard Collection
Repository:National Trust for Historic Preservation Library Collection
Browse terms:Architecture, Landscape, Historic Places
Copyright holder:Public Domain
Collection:National Trust Library Historic Postcard Collection
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