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[Photograph negative of gathering]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC10047.02.131.02 Author/Creator: Place Written: s.l. Type: Photograph negative Date: circa 1920 Pagination: 1 photograph negative ; Order a Copy

One photograph negative of a gathering circa 1920. The photograph features a group of people on a porch of a house. There are five people present and they are seated in a semicircle and seem to be talking to each other.

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