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Alley of Hammond's "Little Italy"

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View down littered back alley in Hammond's "Little Italy."

Date Created:
June 1925
Creator:
International Harvester Company

Publication Information

Creator International Harvester Company
Date Created June 1925

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 22 x 16 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection International Harvester Company, Agricultural Extension Department photograph albums, 1902-1935
Call Number MCC MSS 13Z, Album 44
Media Number Box 24

Copyright Information

Copyright Status IN COPYRIGHT
Unique ID
W0130BG
Legacy ID
WHi 74971

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