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Group in Front of Tropical Backdrop

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Robert and Angie Vail, Mary Jo Vonier, and Alice Bedard pose in front of a tropical backdrop wearing leis. A bass drum sits on a couch next to them.

Date Created:
circa 1950-1959
Creator:
Gauer, Harold

Publication Information

Creator
Gauer, Harold
Date Created
circa 1950-1959

Physical Description

Format
Image
Dimensions
13 x 11 cm

Collection Information

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W012OZO
Legacy ID
WHi 65484

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