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Steamboat "John C. Mann"

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The steamboat "John C. Mann" on drydock.

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Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 28 x 23 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Classified file, circa 1850s-1950s
Call Number CF 52305

Copyright Information

Copyright Status COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W012AWV
Legacy ID
WHi 6240

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