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Panel 3: Hyde Park Scenes, Before 1741

Location : Hyde Park, NY
Agency : FAP, WPA
Credits : Olin Dows (Muralist)
Owner : FDRL
Medium : B&W Photo
Control Number : Photographs (General): NY: Hyde Park

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Description : Panel 3 Before 1741. Jacobus Stoutenburgh, his sons, and slaves clear the land. His log cabin, built in 1723, was the first house in Hyde Park Village - The Kings Highway, then a grassy "waggon" road, passed in front - Jacobus and his wife Margaret Teller had eight children, who varied in age in 1741 from 23 year old Tobias to 5 year old Luke.

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[Art][Murals and Paintings][Post Office Building Murals, Hyde Park, NY]