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unknown, fl. 1920-1947 [Portrait of Japanese-American child on car]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC09860.008 Author/Creator: unknown, fl. 1920-1947 Place Written: s.l. Type: Photograph Date: circa 1920-1947 Pagination: 1 photograph Order a Copy

One undated black-and-white photograph of a Japanese-American boy and woman. The child is seated on top of the hood of a car held by the woman.

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