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Booklet, "A Day in the Oley Valley" 1967, 12 pages. Sponsored by the Woman's Club of Oley. The De Turk House is featured in this annual tour of historic sites. The cover further pronounces "Commemorating the 200th anniversary of the DeTurk House" and "Benefit of the DeTurk Restoration Fund, Historic Preservation Trust of Berks county." A drive-arou
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Series of three images (one digital copy of a field notes drawing by L. Ward and two digital photographs) showing the vent grille used by blacksmith James Kieffer of Honey Brook, Chester County, PA, to fabricate the grille to the precise dimensions of the vent opening in the west wall of the root cellar, and the re-fabricated grille. The grille was installed
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Photo copy of Field Notes Drawing by Thomas A. Opitz, historic restoration carpenter, with measurements of water table and other elevations surrounding DeTurk House 3 days after 1.5 inches of rain.
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