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ORIGINAL WALLPAPER AND LINCRUSTA DADO, SECOND FLOOR - Christian Hess House, 811 Main Street, Wheeling, Ohio County, WV
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ORIGINAL WALLPAPER AND LINCRUSTA DADO, SECOND FLOOR - Christian Hess House, 811 Main Street, Wheeling, Ohio County, WV
Description
Howard, S M; Morris, Scott, transmitter; DeBoer, Ruth, transmitter; Price, Virginia B, transmitter
Depicted place West Virginia; Ohio County; Wheeling
Date Documentation compiled after 1933
Dimensions 5 x 7 in.
Current location
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print
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HABS WVA,35-WHEEL,34-16
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This file comes from the Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS), Historic American Engineering Record (HAER) or Historic American Landscapes Survey (HALS). These are programs of the National Park Service established for the purpose of documenting historic places. Records consist of measured drawings, archival photographs, and written reports.

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  • Significance: This two story building is an outstanding example of the French Renaissance, or Second Empire, style of architecture. Built in 1876 for Christian Hess, a local tailor, this house is in excellent condition and remains much as it was when the Hess family lived here.
  • Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-48
  • Survey number: HABS WV-207
  • Building/structure dates: ca. 1877 Initial Construction
Source https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/wv0017.photos.173534p
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