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Highway Sign

Image

The Highway OOO sign at a road junction. Several automobiles are visible in the background along a road.

Date Created:
May 25, 1963
Creator:
Vanderbilt, Paul

Publication Information

Creator
Vanderbilt, Paul
Date Created
May 25, 1963

Physical Description

Format
Image
Dimensions
13 x 11 cm

Collection Information

Call Number
(X2)15619

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W0139Z8
Legacy ID
WHi 66803

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