length = 5-3/4, height = 3-1/2 inches 3/4 inch thick
Retired 12/02, Price
Information & history on rear of plaque:
Sunnyside is the home of Washington Irving (1783-1859), author of "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" and "Rip Van Winkle." The picturesque cottage surrounded by beautifully landscaped grounds, is an extraordinary example of early 19th century Romanticism. Sunnyside is a property of Historic Hudson Valley.
00-622 Mark Twain Home Hartford, CT
length = 6-1/2, height = 3-3/4 inches 3/4 inch thick
Retired 12/02, Price
Information & history on rear of plaque:
"Samuel Clemens (Mark Twain) and his wife Olivia built their house, a prime example of Picturesque architecture, in 1874. Here they raised their three daughters, Susy, Clara, and Jean. It was during these Hartford years (1874-1891) that Clemens published several of his best books, including The Adventures of Tom Sawyer and Adventures of Huckleberry Finn."
00-624 Louisa May Alcott's Orchard Home Concord, MA
length = 5, height = 3-1/2 inches 3/4 inch thick
Retired 12/02, Price
Information & history on rear of plaque:
This house was where Louisa May Alcott (1832-1888) wrote domestic saga, Little Women. Surrounded by 12 acres boasting several apple orchards, it was home to Louisa, her parents and sisters for nearly twenty years. Orchard House became a model for the homje in Louisa's novel, in which she and her sisters appear fictionally as "Meg," "Jo," "Beth," and "Amy."
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Information gleaned from Cat's Meow Village, F.J. Design
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