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Photographs

Summer Sport

Image

Close-up of a small sailboat on Pine Lake. The reflections of the sun from the water make an interesting pattern on the sails.

Date Created:
1952
Creator:
Herzfeld, R.P.

Publication Information

Creator
Herzfeld, R.P.
Date Created
1952

Physical Description

Format
Image
Dimensions
21 x 26 cm

Collection Information

Call Number
PH Series 2779, box 3 , fldr 4

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W013PBK
Legacy ID
WHi 142822

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