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Birthplace of Matthew Vassar: E. Durham, Norfolk, England

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12552-Service File.jpg
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18-?
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Cottage at end of dirt road with picket fence, trees and people.

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First residence of Matthew Vassar at Poughkeepsie

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Date
18-?
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Stone cottage with trees, people and animals. Another house is in the background.

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Matthew Vassar's birthplace

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12518-Service File.jpg
Date
1979
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White house, fence and trees.

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Matthew Vassar's birthplace

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Date
1979
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Room with table, chairs, fireplace, door, hanging light fixture and kitchenware.

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Raymond Avenue, Poughkeepsie, N.Y. after February, 1880

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12396-Service File.jpg
Date
18-?
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South view of Raymond Avenue as an unpaved road lined by trees and covered in light snow. Stairs, telegraph poles, a lamp post and stone wall are on the left. Vassar Lake and people are on the right. Also shows wooden fences.

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Raymond Avenue, Poughkeepsie, N.Y. before February, 1880

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not after 1880
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South view of Raymond Avenue as an unpaved road lined by trees in leaf. A woman wearing a hat and long, white dress is walking in the road. A mill, stairs and stone wall are on the left. Vassar Lake and wooden fences are on the right.

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Raymond Avenue, Poughkeepsie, N.Y., 1873

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12575-Service File.jpg
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1873
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North view of Raymond Avenue as an unpaved road lined by trees in leaf. A wooden fence is on the left. A stone wall is on the right.

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Raymond Avenue, Poughkeepsie, N.Y., ca. 1868-1881

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12437-Service File.jpg
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between 1868 and 1881
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North view of Raymond Avenue as an unpaved road lined by trees in leaf. A wooden fence is on the left. A stone wall is on the right.

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Raymond Avenue, Poughkeepsie, N.Y., ca. 1876

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12517-Service File.jpg
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ca. 1876
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North view of Raymond Avenue as an unpaved road lined by trees in leaf. A wooden fence is on the left. A stone wall is on the right.

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Raymond Avenue, Poughkeepsie, N.Y., ca. 1878

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ca. 1878
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South view of Raymond Avenue as an unpaved road lined by trees in leaf. A mill, stairs and stone wall are on the left. Vassar Lake, wooden fences and people are on the right.

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Raymond Avenue, Poughkeepsie, N.Y., ca. 1906-1919

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12372-Service File.jpg
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between 1906 and 1919
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South view of Raymond Avenue as an unpaved road lined by trees in leaf. A horse-drawn carriage is in the road. Stairs, telegraph poles, a lamp post and stone wall are on the left. Vassar Lake and people are on the right. Also shows wooden fences.

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The Vassar College Archives within the Digital Library include some images, texts, and material items that are racist, xenophobic, or otherwise harmful. The Vassar Libraries have provided descriptive text and additional notes whenever possible to alert Digital Library users to these items. The Engaged Pluralism Initiative Race and Racism in Historical Collections Project Group is working with the library on contextualizing and facilitating community conversations about these materials. For more information see: https://library.vassar.edu/rrhc