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[Photograph of a man and girl]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC10047.02.397 Author/Creator: Place Written: s.l. Type: Photograph Date: January 6, 1929 Pagination: 1 photograph Order a Copy

One photograph of a man and girl dated January 6, 1929. The photograph features a man crouched behind a girl on a wheeled walker.

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