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Isora Wilson and Turnip Dolls
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Isora Wilson, 432 N. Murray Street, has a collection of turnip dolls that she has made to resemble Charles Dickens' characters Pickwick and Scrooge.
March 7, 1947
Vinje, Arthur M., 1888-1972 (photographer)
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