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[Photograph of a ship]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC10047.02.289 Author/Creator: Place Written: s.l. Type: Photograph Date: circa 1920 Pagination: 1 photograph ; Order a Copy

One photograph of a ship circa 1920. The photograph features a wooden ship possibly dry docked. The ship is behind a fence and has snow along some of the lines. A notation on the rear of the photo reads, "Outfit." Same as GLC10047.02.377.

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