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Awarded at the Kansas City industrial Exposition
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Awarded to Robert Crane by the Sonoma County Agricultural and Mechanical Society
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Exposition souvenir
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City of Philadelphia State of Pennsylvania: Loan of the city of Philadelphia. Certificate No. 3944
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Deering twine binding harvesters at work on Cooper Bro's farm 27.000 acres. Cooperstown, D. T
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