Scan of Mayme Griffin in a large hat holding a book

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A digital scan of Mayme Griffin standing on the porch of a home in Lincoln, Nebraska. She is wearing a lace decorated dress and large hat decorated with white fabric. She is standing on one of the steps up to the porch and is positioned sideways, reading a book [The Wife of Monte Cristo] held open in front of her. The address plate [915] and a metal mailbox are visible at the door.

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