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Woman and Children in Buggy
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Group portrait of Christine Peterson and her two children, Laurie and Muriel, sitting in a buggy pulled by a single horse. In the background is a building on the shoreline of Silver Lake. The far shoreline is across the water.
1922
Peterson, Carl A.
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Christine, Laurie and Muriel Peterson
1910
Christine (mother), Laurie and Muriel Peterson sitting in the grass. Laurie is looking directly at the camera.
Sledding
1914
Laurie, Muriel, and James Peterson, children of the photographer, sledding near the family home. Handwritten on reverse, "Laurie, Muriel, James Peterson, children of Carl Peterson."
Laurie and Muriel Peterson Playing Indoors
circa 1910-1919
Laurie and Muriel Peterson playing indoors. Muriel is sitting in a chair sewing with a basket on the floor near her. Laurie is playing with blocks.
Sledders
1905
Winter scene with Muriel and Laurie Peterson, the photographer's children, reflecting on the snow conditions near their home. Laurie holds the rope of a sled.
Laurie and Muriel Peterson Playing with Blocks
circa 1910-1919
Laurie and Muriel Peterson playing with blocks on the floor. Behind Muriel is a rocking chair below a window. Handwritten on the reverse: "Interested."
Laurie and Muriel Peterson with Boat
circa 1910-1919
Laurie and Muriel Peterson posing with a wooden rowboat that has been tipped on its side. Laurie is standing behind the boat, leaning on one arm. Muriel is sitting inside the boat.
