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Home Sweet Homeplace Marker
Photographer: Brian Scott
Taken: May 14, 2010
Caption: Home Sweet Homeplace Marker
Additional Description: The bed's straw-filled mattress sits on ropes, which must be tightened periodically so the bed doesn't sag. This is where the phrase "sleep tight" comes from. Children slept on straw mattresses set on the upstairs floor.
Submitted: December 23, 2011, by Brian Scott of Anderson, South Carolina.
Database Locator Identification Number: p185894
File Size: 0.054 Megabytes

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