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Museums 101: The Presby House Museum (Photo Diary)

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by Ojibwa for Museums

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Monday, Sep. 16, 2019 Monday, Sep. 16, 2019 at 8:30:06am PDT

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In Goldendale, Washington, attorney W.P. Presby had a three-story, 22-room house built in 1902. Over the years, the house was used as a family residence, a boarding house for schoolteachers and railway workers, and, since 1962, it has served as the Presby House Museum.

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The Steam Tractor

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Entry Way

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Second Floor Landing

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