American Living Spaces Throughout History
From the rough cabins to the multi-room great halls, The story of American living spaces was never just about architectural style, but a fascinating record of how cultural values, technology, and many other life aspects evolve over time.
Enjoy these photos of different American living spaces.

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A Bedroom
Interior of a bedroom, New York, 1876.

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Government House
Interior of a government house in Jersey, 1894.

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Westbourne Terrace
Interior of Westbourne Terrace in Jersey, filled with details, 1894.

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A Simple House
Interior of a house with toys and illustrations on the wall.

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House of Robert Lenox Banks
House of Robert Lenox Banks, New York, 1868.

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Library Room
A big library room in a house in New York, 1876

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House Entryway
An entry of a house in New York, 1876.

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The Cactus Plant
Interior Detail of a Portuguese House, Massachusetts, 1930–1931.
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