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Back Stairway of a House

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Two children stand on an outdoor stairway of wood-shingle house. Caption on back of print reads, "Back steps in 'Goosetown.' a section around Broadway and 9th Street, an old residential island surrounded by industrial plants and bare flats."

Date Created:
August 18, 1963
Creator:
Vanderbilt, Paul

Publication Information

Creator
Vanderbilt, Paul
Date Created
August 18, 1963

Physical Description

Format
Image
Dimensions
13 x 18 cm

Collection Information

Call Number
(X21)15576

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W013A23
Legacy ID
WHi 65634

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