Office, And School Truck At Vaucluse, S.C., 1910 | History Of SC Slide Collection

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Office and school truck at Vaucluse, South Carolina, in 1910. Mr. J. Wesley Rearden is shown standing, with derby hat, on the far side at the front end of the truck.

Courtesy of the South Caroliniana Library.

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