Photoprints, 1988 April 10.

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Photoprints, 1988 April 10.

Two signed group photographs of Eudora Welty, Ann Beattie, George Garrett, and Rita Mae Brown.

2 photos. : black & white.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7346785

University of Virginia. Library

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