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Studio Portrait of Two Girls in a Boat
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Carte-de-visite of a studio portrait of two girls posed in a small "boat" in front of a painted backdrop. They are wearing fancy dresses, and one girl holds an oar. On the back is the note, "Dolly Lawrence, 13 yrs. 1878."
1878
Ely, Cook
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W012AB6
WHi 90324
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