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People on Sled

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Elevated view of a group of people posing on and around horse-drawn sleds. There is a man on the porch of the building in the background.

Date Created:
circa 1890-1899

Publication Information

Date Created
circa 1890-1899

Physical Description

Format
Image
Extent
1 photograph
Dimensions
18 x 13 cm

Collection Information

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W012FXK
Legacy ID
WHi 3078

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