[Sunny Sitting Room with a Chickering Piano]

[Sunny Sitting Room with a Chickering Piano]

Hoffman, Peter B.

A Chickering & Sons piano is sitting in the center of the photograph along the back wall of the sitting room. There is sun coming in from the window on the left of the photograph and piano. In between the piano and the window is a lamp and a bench sitting on a rug on the floor. In the foreground and left side of the photograph is a desk with a rocking chair. In the middle foreground is another rug, and to the right is another rocking chair. Above the piano is a chandelier with 5 light fixtures. Underneath the piano is another rug. To the left is a doorway, but in front of the doorway is another chair and in front of the chair is another rug. The open doorway leads to another room in the back left of the photograph with a glass punch bowl and drinking glasses sitting on a bar. To the right of this doorway is a small area with books and a table that can be hid by a curtain.

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The Center for Dubuque History, Loras College, 1450 Alta Vista Street, Dubuque, Iowa 52001

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Peter B. Hoffman Photograph Collection

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This record is part of the Peter B. Hoffman Photograph Collection held by The Center for Dubuque History at Loras College, Dubuque, Iowa.