Historic House Faces Hazy Future ; Flood-Damaged Antiques in Trouble

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The future remains in doubt for an irreplaceable collection of flood-damaged antiques at the historic Steuben House in River Edge.

Deborah Powell, president of the Bergen County Historical Society, which owns the collection of roughly 1,000 artifacts and pieces of Jersey Dutch furniture, said late last week the collection will soon have to be moved to a location where the water-logged pieces can be conserved.

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Historic House Faces Hazy Future ; Flood-Damaged Antiques in Trouble

She said that it is unclear who will pick up the tab for the estimated $135,000 in repairs or where the collection will ultimately be housed.

"Basically, it doesn't seem very promising to move the c...

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