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The county asylum

Leaf 59. This plate carries no printed page number.

The county asylum

What the sheet says

The caption, exactly as the sheet prints it:

COUNTY ASYLUM, ALLEN CO.(WAYNE)TP IND.

The county poorhouse and its farm. A public institution, so this plate was not bought either.

What it is

Lithograph. Nobody bought this plate.

Named on it

Where it comes from

History of Allen County, Indiana, 1880, Kingman Brothers, Chicago, leaf n59. Public domain. Published before 1929, so out of copyright in the United States. Internet Archive. Scanned by the Internet Archive from the Allen County Public Library Genealogy Center copy.

Leaf n59, cropped to the plate’s ruled border from (71,153), 1909 by 2540. Printed sideways in the volume and served unrotated. Served at 1909 by 2540.

The whole volume at the Internet Archive

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