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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.

Date Created:
December 27, 1944
Creator:
Vinje, Arthur M., 1888-1972 (photographer)

Publication Information

Creator
Vinje, Arthur M., 1888-1972 (photographer)
Date Created
December 27, 1944

Physical Description

Format
Image
Dimensions
8 x 6 cm

Collection Information

Call Number
PH 6442.0388C

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
IN COPYRIGHT
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Rights Holder
Wisconsin State Journal; Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W011PHD
Legacy ID
WHi 27812

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