Amelia E. Chamberlain wrote:
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> We are considering replacing kitchen linoleum flooring in a 1870s
> historic house--we interpret the 1910 time period.

Dear Amelia,
        My museum is a historic mansion built between 1913-17, and our
original kitchen and pantry flooring is cork (squares probably 8 in x 8
in--I'm guessing).  This is probably very expensive to install today, but
in sharing info about historic floors I'm posting it to the list.  Good
luck!
Kathleen Hutton, Reynolda House Museum of American Art
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too expensive, but I just wanted