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[Photograph of a man]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC10047.02.312.01 Author/Creator: Place Written: s.l. Type: Photograph Date: circa 1920 Pagination: 1 photograph ; Order a Copy

One photograph of a man circa 1920. The photograph features a man holding the collar of a cow. Behind them is a house and trees. He seems to be leading the cow to a tub of water.

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