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Syl Asleep on Settee

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Syl sleeping on a high-backed, upholstered, carved wood settee. Framed pictures are on the wall above him. Nearby is a mirror and leather bound books.

Date Created:
January 28, 1900
Creator:
Dankoler, Harry E.

Publication Information

Creator
Dankoler, Harry E.
Date Created
January 28, 1900

Physical Description

Format
Image
Extent
1 photograph
Dimensions
11 x 13 cm

Collection Information

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder
Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W012P93
Legacy ID
WHi 68916

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