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[Photograph of two boys]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC10047.02.359 Author/Creator: Place Written: s.l. Type: Photograph Date: circa 1945 Pagination: 1 photograph Order a Copy

One photograph of two boys dated circa 1945. The photograph features two boys sitting on a pipe suspended in air. A building and cars are visible behind them.

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