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Front view of the Otis Art Institute

Description
Black and white photograph of the front view of The Bivouac, during its use as the Otis Art Institute. Large, multistoried building with flag visible in background. Addition to house can be seen to left of photo. Steps and pathway from sidewalk visible near bottom right of photo. House number, "2401" above entryway, in between four pillars, two on each side. Statue on stand between third and fourth pillars, with two potted plants also visible.
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Date
undated
Call number
mssLAT 000103
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