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Erected in 1842 as a two-story house for Mme. Augustine Eugenie de Lassize, widow of Louis Robert Avart, J.N.B. de Pouilly and Ernest Goudchauz were the architect-builders. From 1906 through 1923 it was the residence and studio of the artist Achille Peretti. During 1946 and 1947, Tennessee Williams lived here and wrote “A Steetcar Named Desire.”
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