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Sharing a Drink of Water

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A little girl offers her place at a fountain to a large Newfoundland-mix dog who takes a drink on a hot day.

Date Created:
July 20, 1987
Creator:
Sears, Michael

Publication Information

Creator Sears, Michael
Date Created July 20, 1987

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 21 x 18 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Milwaukee photographs, 1955-1956, 1960-1965
Call Number PH 2737

Copyright Information

Copyright Status IN COPYRIGHT
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Rights Holder Journal Sentinel, Incorporated; Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W0137E8
Legacy ID
WHi 9432

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