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A very tall girl with a real red ribbon on her head holds hands with a much shorter man as they ...
It is better to have loved a short man
A very tall girl with a real red ribbon on her head holds hands with a much shorter man as they smile at each other.Made in Boston, U.S.A.

It is better to have loved a short man

Datebetween 1930 and 1939
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Format
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A very tall girl with a real red ribbon on her head holds hands with a much shorter man as they smile at each other.
Made in Boston, U.S.A.
Medium
Number of Pages (DOD only)1
Dimensions13 cm x 10 cm (5 1/8 in. x 3 15/16 in.)
Language
CollectionSpecial Collections in the Arts
Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
Call Number / Accession NumberSAR-GC-VAL-S-193X-002
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