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Fathers and Sons Drinking
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Studio portrait of two fathers and their sons holding drinks in front of a painted backdrop. In the front row, from left to right, are Jacob Birrenkott of Cross Plains, and Peter Birrenkott of South Dakota. In the back row, from left to right, are John H. Birrenkott of Cross Plains, and John Birrenkott of South Dakota.
Witt, Matthew
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