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Historic Virginia homes and churches (1915)

Lancaster, Robert Alexander, 1862- [from old catalog] · Philadelphia and London, J. B. Lippincott company · leaf 108

An illustration from Historic Virginia homes and churches, 1915, leaf 108
derful old tulip poplars, with theirgnarled and twisted arms, in front of the house is believedto have stood guard there for a century and a half, andthe green carpet that stretches to the edge of the bluff isas old as the trees. The main entrance to the grounds is at the rear wherenoble iron gates… … WESTOVER GATES stairway, its panelled rooms, whose ceilings are adornedwith medallions and garlands in relief, its deep fireplacesand tall carved mantels, its massive doors with their hugebrass locks—is in perfect keeping with the stateliness ofthe exterior, and proclaims it at once as the home of…

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