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William Clifford and Ethel Grandin in "Across the Plains"

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William Clifford and Ethel Grandin in 1860s or 1870s period costume. They are apparently being guarded by two U.S. Army soldiers in this scene still for "Across the Plains" (Bison 1912).

Date Created:
1912
Creator:
Bison (Firm)

Publication Information

Creator Bison (Firm)
Date Created 1912

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Format Image
Dimensions 16 x 21 cm

Collection Information

Call Number TF Across the Plains

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Copyright Status COPYRIGHT UNDETERMINED
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Rights Holder Wisconsin Center for Film and Theater Research
Unique ID
W013KRG
Legacy ID
WHi 90263

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