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[Photograph of four swimmers and a boat]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC10047.02.041 Author/Creator: Place Written: s.l. Type: Photograph Date: circa 1920 Pagination: 1 photograph ; Order a Copy

One photograph of four swimmers and a boat circa 1920. The photograph features four people gathered around the end of a boat. Three of the people are in swimsuits and in the water. The fourth person is seated in the end of the boat. A notation on the back of the photo reads, "169."

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