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Mrs. Holt on Horseback
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Mrs. Mary K. Holt of Blackhawk Riding Academy sitting on a horse named "Flying Squirrel," owned by Frances Edmondson. She is holding the trophy she won in the Three Gaited Open, at the 1931 Little International horse show.
February 4, 1931
McVicar, Angus Boyd, 1903-1964
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