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Tire Pile

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A large pile of used tires near a DX gasoline sign. In the background are several grain elevators, a house, and a Pabst Blue Ribbon beer sign.

Date Created:
October 13, 1963
Creator:
Vanderbilt, Paul

Publication Information

Creator
Vanderbilt, Paul
Date Created
October 13, 1963

Physical Description

Format
Image
Dimensions
13 x 11 cm

Collection Information

Call Number
(X2)15778

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W013A31
Legacy ID
WHi 66889

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