Dedicated  To  The  Memory  Of  Reverdy  Lewin  Orrell,  Jr.  (1920 - 2006)

September 27, 2008

Vacation 2008 – Photos #8

Vacation 2008 – Photos #8

In July, 2008, Nora, her father (George Skerry) and I took a week and a half vacation to the northeast. Here are a few photos.

One of the main reasons the castle was built was that John Jay Hammond, Jr. loved organs and wanted a house large enough to have a room where he could have a huge organ. No, it's not a 'Hammond Organ' and he is not related to that branch of the Hammond family according to a tour guide.

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