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Figure 1. Nicolas-Hovey-King Houm, 723 TouIoum Street Buitder, Hilaire Boutt6,1808. (Photograph from an original negative by Walter Cook Keenan, Southeastern Architectural Archive, Tuiane University Library) The balcony i« one of the few examples remaining of a type which employs upright wrought-iron supports tor the overhanging roof. Although the original barrel tiles have been replaced, the roof retains its low pitch, typical of the Spanish colonial period. i I
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