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Strong Lady

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Triptych studio portrait in front of a painted backdrop of a woman in a circus costume lifting weights over her head.

Creator:
Wendt, Boonton, New Jersey

Publication Information

Creator Wendt, Boonton, New Jersey

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 14 x 10 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Classified file, circa 1850s-1950s
Call Number CF 93

Copyright Information

Copyright Status COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W013ZTZ
Legacy ID
WHi 84431

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