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First Water

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View across empty field towards a field with fences and vegetation, and a cylindrical tower next to a field of vegetation.

Creator:
Van Schaick, Charles

Publication Information

Creator Van Schaick, Charles

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 26 x 21 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Charles Van Schaick photographs and negatives, circa 1880-circa 1940
Call Number (V24)5691

Copyright Information

Copyright Status COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W0129E5
Legacy ID
WHi 115653

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