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Red Caboose Day Care Mural
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A mural painted on the side of the Red Caboose Day Care Center at 654 Williamson Street. Images in the mural include children playing, grasshoppers, a turtle, and other animals.
March 20, 1977
Potter, James T.
Publication Information
| Creator | Potter, James T. |
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| Date Created | March 20, 1977 |
Physical Description
| Format | Image |
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Collection Information
Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED |
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