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Sitting in the Shade

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Members of the J. Robert Taylor family. A man is standing near two women who are sitting under a grove of trees near the rocky shoreline of a body of water. One of the woman is holding her hand above a dog who is sitting on its hind legs waiting for a treat. To the left of the group is what appears to be a cabin with a screen door. To the right is a hammock strung from two trees.

Date Created:
after 1905
Creator:
Taylor, J. Robert

Publication Information

Creator Taylor, J. Robert
Date Created after 1905

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 13 x 11 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection J. Robert Taylor photographs, 1898-1930
Call Number (T351)207

Copyright Information

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Rights Holder Journal Sentinel, Incorporated; Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W0131CH
Legacy ID
WHi 57211

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