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Car, Harlem River

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A derelict car overhangs a rocky and snow-bound bank of the Harlem River. Possibly a Ford Galaxie 500 circa 1963 [?]

Date Created:
1968
Creator:
Quinney, Richard

Publication Information

Creator
Quinney, Richard
Date Created
1968

Physical Description

Format
Image

Collection Information

Call Number
1003000026

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W013DSW
Legacy ID
WHi 74347

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