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[Photograph negative of two women]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC10047.02.858 Author/Creator: Place Written: s.l. Type: Photograph negative Date: circa 1920 Pagination: 1 photograph negative ; Order a Copy

One photograph negative of two women dated circa 1920. Features two women standing by a pole, possibly an electric pole. One stands on either side of the pole one facing and one away from the pole. The woman facing away from the pole is reaching her hand behind her to the woman facing the pole and they are holding hands.

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