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Photograph of Sylvia Weiner

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC09414.1658 Author/Creator: Place Written: s.l. Type: Photograph Date: 10 May 2002 Pagination: 1 photograph : col. Height: 16.2 cm, Width: 11 cm Order a Copy

Photograph of a ceremony where Sylvia Weiner is made senior citizen of the year. Sylvia is standing with Bruce Nyman and another man

Weiner, Sylvia, 1912-2008

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