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PWF1994.008.001 - Print, Photographic
Albumen print. Photographic print of the Peter Wentz Farmhouse and property looking north toward main house. 1758 house seen at far left. Mounting cardboard which encircles the photograph printed, "George Washington's Headquarters, Worcester, Montgomery Co., Pa." printed beneath the photo. Wood frame is pressed with a vine and leaf pattern with dark varnish and gold on the inside edge. Twisted maroon cord on back for hanging.
Record Type: Photo
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PWF2000.006.002 - Print, Photographic
Print. Black and white photographic print looking northeast toward the Schultz dairy barn. The 1758 Peter Wentz house would be to the left of the photograph. The Peter Wentz Farmstead was owned by a local Schultz family from 1794 to 1969.
Record Type: Photo
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PWF2000.006.003 - Print, Photographic
Black and white postcard print of the Peter Wentz Farmstead house taken sometime between 1890 and 1930. Photograph looks northwest toward rear of house and kitchen ell, with wash house and shed extended off kitchen. Photograph marked "Washington's Headquarters Center Point, PA"
Record Type: Photo
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PWF2000.006.005 - Postcard
Sepia toned postcard of 1758 Peter Wentz house. Photograph taken from front of house looking northeast. Photograph features wire fencing in foreground and dense tree plantings in front of house. Printed "Washington's Head Quarters Near Center Point, PA"
Record Type: Photo
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PWF2000.006.006 - Postcard
Sepia-toned postcard of the Peter Wentz house taken around 1905. Photograph looks northeast toward front corner of house. Offers view of iron fencing and wood balconies outside the attic windows on the south side of house. Postcard printed, "Washington's Head Quarters Near Center Point, PA"
Record Type: Photo
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PWF2000.006.007 - Print, Photographic
Sepia-tone albumen photographic print of the 1758 Peter Wentz house mounted on gray cardstock board. Photograph looks northwest toward rear of house. Photograph highlights iron arched fence and shed off of the 2-story kitchen ell.
Record Type: Photo
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PWF2000.006.008 - Print, Photographic
Sepia-toned albumen photographic print of 1758 Peter Wentz house taken around 1900 mounted on gray cardstock board. Photograph taken from front of house looking southeast. Photograph highlights the front yard iron fence and multi-colored turned wood posts supporting front porch and balcony.
Record Type: Photo
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PWF2004.002 - Daguerreotype
Photographic daguerreotype of Thomas Wentz. Photograph mounted in typical hinged case. Thomas Wentz was the grandson of Peter Wentz, Jr.
Record Type: Photo
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PWF2009.005 - Print, Photographic
Photograph of the Peter Wentz farmstead house taken during the early to mid decades of the 20th century. Photograph looking southwest toward house front and south side. Highlights split rail fence in foreground and heavy evergreen tree growth in front yard. Back of cardboard mounting written in pencil, "3.4 Washington Headquarters A.D. 1777 after the Battle of Germantown" "Washington's Headquarters in Germantown in 1777 A.D. after the battle ...
Record Type: Photo
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PWF2013.001.006 - Print, Photographic
Photographic print of the Peter Wentz House shortly after the County of Montgomery acquired the house in 1969. This 1970 front view of the house offers insight into landscaping and shubbery across front of house. The photograph also documents one color shutters and appearance of the balcony spindles and design prior to restoration.
Record Type: Photo
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PWF2013.001.007 - Print, Photographic
Rear view of Peter Wentz House looking northeast. Photograph features the kitchen ell, with full second floor, and washhouse additions. Taken from a digital image.
Record Type: Photo
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PWF2013.001.008 - Print, Photographic
Enclosed garden on north side of house off out kitchen.
Record Type: Photo
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PWF2013.001.084 - Print, Photographic
Peter Wentz house blessing. German religious blessing cut into one piece of localized red shale stone. Possibly still between the second story windows of out kitchen.
Record Type: Photo
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PWF2013.001.088 - Print, Photographic
Chiseled and cut stone on 19th to early 20th century Schultz Barn - reads 18JDM7[?]. Barn restored in early 1970's to 1744 appearance when built by Peter Wentz.
Record Type: Photo
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PWF2013.001.091 - Print, Photographic
Chiseled and cut original date stone from Peter Wentz Barn built in 1744. Stone reads, 17PW44. Stone still clearly seen on restored 1744 barn at farmstead.
Record Type: Photo
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PWF2013.001.093 - Print, Photographic
View of northwest side of Schultz family dairy barn taken around 1970 prior to Montgomery County farmstead restoration. Farmstead owned by a local Schultz family from 1794 to 1969. Concrete block milk house seen in foreground to right.
Record Type: Photo
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PWF2013.001.094 - Digital Image
East wall of 1920's chicken house during Schultz family ownership of the farmstead from 1794 to 1969. Rebuilt chicken house currently used as the farmstead visitor center.
Record Type: Photo
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PWF2013.001.097 - Digital Image
View of east wall of out kitchen and wash shed prior to house restoration in the mid-1970s.
Record Type: Photo
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PWF2013.001.098 - Print, Photographic
South wall of 1920's chicken house when farmstead was owned by the Schultz family from 1794 to 1969. Photograph taken during restoration and conversion of structure into current Peter Wentz Farmstead
Record Type: Photo
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PWF2013.001.105 - Print, Photographic
View of Schultz family dairy barn and silo taken prior to Montgomery County farmstead restoration to current appearance. Outbuildings on left include a garage and wagon shed.
Record Type: Photo
