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[Photograph negative of marshy land]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC10047.02.642 Author/Creator: Place Written: s.l. Type: Photograph negative Date: circa 1942 Pagination: 1 photograph negative ; Order a Copy

One photograph negative of marshy land dated circa 1942. Features a bridge in the distance over marshy land that seems to have been marked in a grid like pattern.

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