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Children With Christmas Presents
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Roger and Mary Sue Mallory, in front of a Christmas Tree, playing with toys their father Lieut. Col. Robert Mallory, stationed in France, sent to them. Roger's train includes a wooden car with the famous World War I slogan: "40 hommes ou 8 chevaux." Mary Sue's doll "Mademoiselle" came from France with a trunk of clothes. A Christmas tree is in the background.
December 27, 1944
Vinje, Arthur M., 1888-1972 (photographer)
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