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Unknown Mary Harris

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC09587.405 Author/Creator: Unknown Place Written: s.l. Type: Photograph Date: no date Pagination: 1 photograph : b&w. ; 13.9 x 8.7 cm. Order a Copy

A photograph of a young African American woman. She wears a long pearl necklace and stares seriously at the camera. On the reverse, "Mary Harris" is written. It is printed on postcard paper.

Harris, Mary, fl. 1960-1969

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