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Charles Steppe with a Horse

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Charles Steppe, the biological father of Lewis Arms, leads a horse down a street. The horse is wearing an ornate bridle and they may be in a parade.

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Image
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1 photograph

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Classification
Archives

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COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W011PCD
Legacy ID
WHi 78205

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Dairy Days Parade

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