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Hans, J., fl. 1923 [carte de visite of 11 month old child]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC03136.094 Author/Creator: Hans, J., fl. 1923 Place Written: Decatur, Illinois Type: Photograph Date: 1861-1877 Pagination: 1 carte de visite Height: 10.5 cm, Width: 6.3 cm Order a Copy

"11 mo. old 25 pounds"

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