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A boy sits on a bench under a tree that bears hearts. His chin rests on his palm, his elbow on ...
I'se sittin' heah so solemn
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A boy sits on a bench under a tree that bears hearts. His chin rests on his palm, his elbow on his knee. A broken heart is on the ground at his feet. A rhyming verse is written inside.

I'se sittin' heah so solemn

Datebetween 1920 and 1929
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A boy sits on a bench under a tree that bears hearts.  His chin rests on his palm, his elbow on his knee.  A broken heart is on the ground at his feet.  A rhyming verse is written inside.
Medium
Number of Pages (DOD only)1
Dimensions10 cm x 10 cm (3 15/16 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-192X-008
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