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Early Moon

Image

A harvest moon over a farm. Fence posts are in the foreground.

Date Created:
1956
Creator:
Vesey, Richard

Publication Information

Creator Vesey, Richard
Date Created 1956

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 26 x 21 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Classified file, circa 1850s-1950s
Call Number CF 541

Copyright Information

Copyright Status COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W012AKK
Legacy ID
WHi 143337

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