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[Photograph of a woman]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC10047.02.314 Author/Creator: Place Written: s.l. Type: Photograph Date: circa 1920 Pagination: 1 photograph ; Order a Copy

One photograph of a woman circa 1920. The photograph features a woman posing for the camera. She is in a fancy dress and is standing on the stoop of a house. A notation on the rear of the photo reads, "This was taken last Spring or this spring and it isn't very good of her."

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