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Self-Taken Group Photo

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Group portrait of men and women kneeling as if in prayer on a wooden bridge. The photograph was taken by Peter Jacobson, at right, by operating the shutter with a string.

Date Created:
1913
Creator:
Jacobson, James P.

Publication Information

Creator Jacobson, James P.
Date Created 1913

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 12 x 7 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection James Peter Jacobson photographs, 1915-1957
Call Number PH 4375 box 8 #460

Copyright Information

Copyright Status NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W0131UC
Legacy ID
WHi 151712

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