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[Photograph of a woman and two children]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC10047.02.542 Author/Creator: Place Written: s.l. Type: Photograph Date: circa 1920 Pagination: 1 photograph ; Order a Copy

One photograph of a woman and two children circa 1920. The photograph features a woman sitting on the ground holding a baby looking at someone to the right of the photographs edge. Another child looks to be playing in the grass next to the woman.

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