Ward – Summers House

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Ward – Summers House. Larger of two-room suite west of center hall (above drawing room) Bed and rocking chair is the Summers’ first furniture after marriage in 1917.

Ward – Summers House – Guest Room

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Ward – Summers House – Guest Room. Small room of two – room suite east of 2nd floor center hall

Ward – Summers House – Upstairs Center Hall

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Ward – Summers House – Upstairs Center Hall. Upstairs center hall, opening to veranda at 2nd floor level. Rosewood piano carted over the Allegheny Mountains long after that, Mrs. Summers bought it for $15. The wide hallways were lined with rocking chairs in the 1890s as a sitting and visiting room for the relatives during large family holiday gatherings in the Wards Time.