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"Skater" and "Perhaps" at Mission Dock
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Ferry boat "Skater" and sailboat "Perhaps" near the Mission Dock. A group of people are waiting on the dock for the "Skater" to arrive. There is a boy carrying an Arco crate.
1910
Ross, Hamilton Nelson, 1889-1957
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