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Robert Brandegee (1849–1922) was hired by Sarah Porter in 1880 and succeeded Tuthill as art teacher at the school. He grew up in nearby Berlin, studied at E. L. Hart’s ...
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The first homes of the settlers in Farmington were rough-hewn log huts, but as the town became more established the huts gave way to wooden frame houses. A rare surviving example of this type of Colonial house, with post-and-beam construction and a large central chimney, is the Stanley Whitman House on High Street, built around 1720.
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http://www.stanleywhitman.org/
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