[Bolivian people wearing hats and sitting on the ground]

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Postcard of Bolivian people wearing rounded hats and sitting on the road. Many of the people are women wearing loose, draped clothing and have round items and woven baskets in front of them. One of the women is holding a baby, and other people on the road the women are sitting on are passing by them; three people sit across from them.

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1 postcard : b&w ; 9 x 14 cm.

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Oppenheim, Victor [1935..1943].

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Postcard of Bolivian people wearing rounded hats and sitting on the road. Many of the people are women wearing loose, draped clothing and have round items and woven baskets in front of them. One of the women is holding a baby, and other people on the road the women are sitting on are passing by them; three people sit across from them.

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1 postcard : b&w ; 9 x 14 cm.

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  • Preferred Citation: Victor Oppenheim Papers (AR0731), University of North Texas Special Collections

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Victor Oppenheim Papers

Postcards and photographs drawn from a larger tangible collection held in UNT Libraries Special Collections. Victor Oppenheim was a geologist known for his work in South America, as well as field work in Mexico, West Africa, and the United States.

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Oppenheim, Victor. [Bolivian people wearing hats and sitting on the ground], postcard, [1935..1943]; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1835654/: accessed April 27, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Special Collections.

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