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Three Bears

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A mother bear, followed by her two cubs, walking on all fours across a clearing, possibly a road, with a wooded area in the background. The postcard is titled: "Out for a Stroll in the North Woods."

Date Created:
1935

Publication Information

Date Created
1935

Physical Description

Format
Image
Dimensions
14 x 9 cm

Collection Information

Call Number
PH Series 2375.3

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W013O7P
Legacy ID
WHi 129872

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