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[Photograph of a truck and chickens]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC10047.02.137.01 Author/Creator: Place Written: s.l. Type: Photograph Date: circa 1920 Pagination: 1 photograph ; Order a Copy

One photograph of a truck and chickens circa 1920. The photograph features a truck parked next to a building. Chickens walk around the land between the camera and the truck.

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