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Mrs. Robert (Dorothy L.) Sirney
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Mrs. Robert (Dorothy L.) Sirney, standing in front of a curtain and wearing a Norwegian costume. She is holding a wooden platter she has decorated with rosemaling, following the tradition of original designs. Mrs. Sirney is of Norwegian descent.
October 13, 1948
Vinje, Arthur M., 1888-1972 (photographer)
Publication Information
| Creator | Vinje, Arthur M., 1888-1972 (photographer) |
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| Date Created | October 13, 1948 |
Physical Description
| Format | Image |
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| Dimensions | 11 x 13 cm |
Collection Information
| Source Collection | Arthur M. Vinje photographs and negatives, circa 1914-circa 1962 |
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| Call Number | PH 6442.2001 |
Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | IN COPYRIGHT |
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