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Mine, Mill, and Smelters Union

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Mine, Mill & Smelters Union reading by a lake at Highlander Folk School. Will Thomas, second on the right, smoking a pipe.

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Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 26 x 21 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Highlander Research and Education Center records, 1917-2017
Call Number PH 4260.230

Copyright Information

Copyright Status COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W012PQ8
Legacy ID
WHi 50939

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