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Excursion Boat

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A view of an excursion boat, the "Dorianna," loaded with people on lake waters heading toward five young boys waiting on a dock.

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Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 13 x 11 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Albertype Company photographs, circa 1880s-circa 1950
Call Number (A6)01506

Copyright Information

Copyright Status COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W011IYI
Legacy ID
WHi 71594

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