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[Photograph of a girl throwing a ball]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC10047.02.012 Author/Creator: Place Written: s.l. Type: Photograph Date: circa 1920 Pagination: 1 photograph ; Order a Copy

One photograph of a girl throwing a ball circa 1920. The girl in the photograph is wearing a dress and looks to be preparing to throw a basketball. The photo has been trimmed to only feature her.

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