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Title and other information transcribed from unverified, old caption card data and item.
Photo by Bain News Service.
George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress).
Caption card tracings: N.Y. NYC Misc. 1916; N.Y. NYC Parks 1916; Shelf.; National Guard N.Y.; NYC Van Cortlandt Park.
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Date
01/01/1916
Source
Library of Congress
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