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Tailor at his Sewing Machine

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A tailor sews a military uniform in his ship at the Massanutten Military Academy, with finished uniforms folded on the table behind him.

Creator:
Albertype Co.

Publication Information

Creator Albertype Co.

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 26 x 21 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Classified file, circa 1850s-1950s
Call Number (A62)7246

Copyright Information

Copyright Status COPYRIGHT UNDETERMINED
Rights Holder Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W012A6W
Legacy ID
WHi 12339

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