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Holiday Canned Food Drive

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Thomas Constable (left) and Walter Medenski (right), pose in front of canned food gathered by pupils at the Center Street school for the Salvation Army's Thanksgiving food drive.

Date Created:
November 22, 1955

Publication Information

Date Created November 22, 1955

Physical Description

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Collection Information

Source Collection Classified file, circa 1850s-1950s
Call Number CF 9018

Copyright Information

Copyright Status COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W012AYG
Legacy ID
WHi 2055

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