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Water Tower

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In the far background on the left a man is posed sitting in a buggy hitched to a single horse in a field near the water tower. Other people are standing behind the buggy near trees.

Creator:
Van Schaick, Charles

Publication Information

Creator Van Schaick, Charles

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 26 x 21 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Charles Van Schaick photographs and negatives, circa 1880-circa 1940
Call Number (V24)1660

Copyright Information

Copyright Status COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W013ZPP
Legacy ID
WHi 89308

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