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Young Girl with Purse and Hat

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Jo-Claren Maurin (b. 1942) sitting on the stoop of her house in Wauwatosa, Wisconsin wearing a red straw hat and holding a matching red straw purse. She is also wearing a dress, shoes, and socks.

Date Created:
1944

Publication Information

Date Created
1944

Physical Description

Format
Image
Dimensions
7 x 12 cm

Collection Information

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W013PYV
Legacy ID
WHi 90882

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