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They Were Strong and Good

Author Robert Lawson American
Publisher Viking Press
1952
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Object Information
  • Title: They Were Strong and Good
  • Author: Robert Lawson (American, New York 1892–1957 Westport, Connecticut)
  • Publisher: Viking Press
  • Date: 1952
  • Medium: Illustrations: commercial process reproducing drawings
  • Dimensions: 10 x 8 1/4 x 1/2 in. (25.4 x 21 x 1.3 cm)
  • Classification: Books
  • Credit Line: Purchase, 1953, transferred from the Uris Library and Resource Center
  • Object Number: 1995.188.2
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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