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Rural Crossroads

Image

Desolate rural cross roads near Palos Park.

Date Created:
May 1928
Creator:
International Harvester Company

Publication Information

Creator
International Harvester Company
Date Created
May 1928

Physical Description

Format
Image
Dimensions
22 x 17 cm

Collection Information

Call Number
MCC MSS 13Z, Album 89
Media Number
Box 44

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
IN COPYRIGHT
Unique ID
W013011
Legacy ID
WHi 8582

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