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Unknown Photograph of Sylvia and Moe Weiner

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC09414.1649 Author/Creator: Unknown Place Written: Brattleboro Type: Photograph Date: April 1940 Pagination: 1 photograph : B&W ; 9 x 14 cm. Order a Copy

Taken in 1940 the two of them are standing in a yard, casually dressed.

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