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Untitled photo, possibly related to: Summer residents watch the tourist boat arrive from Boston, Provincetown, Massachusetts
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Untitled photo, possibly related to: Summer residents watch the tourist boat arrive from Boston, Provincetown, Massachusetts

Rosskam, Edwin · 1940-01-01 · photo, print, drawing

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Credit lineUntitled photo, possibly related to: Summer residents watch the tourist boat arrive from Boston, Provincetown, Massachusetts. 1940-01-01. Rosskam, Edwin. Farm Security Administration/Office of War Information Collection, Library of Congress. Public domain.
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