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Writing Desk

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Interior view of a wooden desk sitting in the corner of a room, with a plain wooden chair tucked under it. Curtains frame windows on either side of the desk, and framed items decorate the wall. A lamp on the left side of the desk is illuminating stacks of papers and books.

Date Created:
1993
Creator:
Quinney, Richard

Publication Information

Creator Quinney, Richard
Date Created 1993

Physical Description

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Collection Information

Source Collection Richard Quinney papers, 1921-2018

Copyright Information

Copyright Status COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W013DVS
Legacy ID
WHi 126260

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