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Jessie Thwaites Rowing

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Jessie Thwaites wearing a fashionable dress and hat as she rows a boat on the Monongahela River.

Date Created:
May 4, 1894
Creator:
Thwaites, Reuben Gold, 1853-1913

Publication Information

Creator
Thwaites, Reuben Gold, 1853-1913
Date Created
May 4, 1894

Physical Description

Format
Image
Dimensions
11 x 11 cm

Collection Information

Call Number
(T53)150

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder
Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W013DEB
Legacy ID
WHi 38160

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