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Melvina E. Hostak

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Melvina Hostak posing outside of a house in front of a door. She is wearing a coat and hat, and is holding gloves in one hand, and a handbag in the other hand.

Publication Information

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 7 x 12 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Melvina Hostak papers, 1914-1974
Call Number PH 3762

Copyright Information

Copyright Status COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W0136Q1
Legacy ID
WHi 145436

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