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Winter Entrepreneur

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View down hill towards a boy kicking at a door to see if they want their walk shoveled after a snowfall.

Date Created:
1973
Creator:
Scott, Allan Y.

Publication Information

Creator
Scott, Allan Y.
Date Created
1973

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Format
Image

Collection Information

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W013KVL
Legacy ID
WHi 146887

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