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A.E. McKenzie Family photo

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Part Of
Fred McGuinness collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
[1980s]
Accession Number
1-2015
Part Of
Fred McGuinness collection
Description Level
Item
Series Number
McG 9
Item Number
1-2015.24
Accession Number
1-2015
GMD
graphic
Date Range
[1980s]
Physical Description
4.25" x 3.5" (colour)
Scope and Content
Photograph shows a group of nine people surrounding an elderly man, likely A.E. McKenzie, who is wearing a black suit. The group appears to be photographed in residential yard.
Name Access
A.E. McKenzie
Subject Access
family portraits
Storage Location
RG 5 photograph storage drawer 2 (hanging photos)
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Formal family portrait

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Part Of
Fred McGuinness collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
[1886-1889]
Accession Number
1-2015
Part Of
Fred McGuinness collection
Creator
Photographer: J.A. Brock & Co.
Description Level
Item
Series Number
McG 9
Item Number
1-2015.57
Accession Number
1-2015
GMD
graphic
Date Range
[1886-1889]
Physical Description
4" x 5.5" (b/w)
Material Details
on matting
Custodial History
Photograph was given to Fred McGuinness by Linda Bilkoski of Lac du Bonnet, MB.
Scope and Content
Photograph shows a family of six posing for a formal cabinet portrait. The father wears a three-piece suit and stands with his four children, two boys and two girls. The mother is seated in a tassled upholstered chair. The boys appear to be wearing the same suit jacket, both girls wear lace collars.
Notes
Advertisement on back photograph reads: Portraits in Oil, Water, Colors, Crayon, Pastel and India Ink. J.A. Brock & Co. Photographers, Brandon, Manitoba. Duplicates of all Photos to be had at any time. [Date range determined from photo studio period. The backdrop is consistent with another cabinet photograph in this collection, see 1-2015.56.]
Name Access
Catherine Stuckey
Subject Access
Pioneers
portraits
women
Storage Location
RG 5 photograph storage drawer 2 (hanging photos)
Arrangement
McG 4.1 File 27
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Corporate farming and the family farm

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Part Of
RG 4 Manitoba Pool Elevator fonds
Description Level
Item
Date Range
c1970
Part Of
RG 4 Manitoba Pool Elevator fonds
Collection
Manitoba Pool Elevator Library Collection
Creator
National Farm Institute
Greater Des Moines Chamber of Commerce. Agricultural Committee
Description Level
Item
Item Number
Archives 14-3-12
Item Number Range
Archives 14-3-12
Standard number
System Control Number (CPomAG)37422918
Start Date
c1970
Date Range
c1970
Publication
Ames, Iowa : Iowa State University Press
Physical Description
ix, 118 p. : ports. ; 23 cm
Notes
"Published under the auspices of the Agricultural Committee of the Greater Des Moines Chamber of Commerce with the cooperation of the Iowa State University Center for Agriculture and Economic Development."
Includes bibliographical references
Subject Access
Farm corporations United States
Family farms United States
Storage Location
Box 3 - Cooperation 1
Storage Range
Box 3 - Cooperation 1
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Family mobility in our dynamic society

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Part Of
RG 4 Manitoba Pool Elevator fonds
Description Level
Item
Date Range
c1965
Part Of
RG 4 Manitoba Pool Elevator fonds
Collection
Manitoba Pool Elevator Library Collection
Creator
Iowa State University. Center for Agricultural and Economic Development
Description Level
Item
Item Number
HQ 728.F32
Archives 14-7.1-1
Item Number Range
HQ 728.F32
Archives 14-7.1-1
Standard number
System Control Number 87001044
Responsibility
Iowa State University, Center for Agricultural and Economic Development
Start Date
c1965
Date Range
c1965
Publication
Ames : Iowa State University Press
Physical Description
viii, 283 p. ; 23 cm
Notes
Papers given at a conference held Sept. 30 - Oct. 3, 1963, at Ames, Iowa, sponsored by the Center for Agricultural and Economic Development, Iowa State University
Includes bibliographical reference and index
Subject Access
Family United States
Migration
Internal United States
Storage Location
Box 7.1 - Historical III (Archives copy)
Storage Range
Box 7.1 - Historical III (Archives copy)
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Doreen Rouse Pachel, Yorkton

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Part Of
Joseph H. Hughes collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
c.1950
Accession Number
3-1997
Part Of
Joseph H. Hughes collection
Description Level
Item
Series Number
3-1997.1
Item Number
3-1997.1.50
Accession Number
3-1997
Other Numbers
Hughes #52
GMD
graphic
Date Range
c.1950
Physical Description
3.5" x 2.5" (b/w)
Physical Condition
Writing on front of photograph
Scope and Content
Photograph shows a young woman sitting on a porch step holding a baby. A toddler sits on the step to her right.
Notes
Writing on the front of photograph reads: Doreen Rouse Pachel, Yorkton. Writing on the back of photograph reads: Doreen Rouse Pachel with (Billy & Murray)
Name Access
Doreen Rouse Pachel
Subject Access
family portraits
children
women
Storage Location
RG 5 photograph storage drawer
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Spafford family 1912

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Part Of
Fred McGuinness collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
1912
Accession Number
20-2009
Part Of
Fred McGuinness collection
Description Level
Item
Series Number
McG 9
Item Number
20-2009.71
Accession Number
20-2009
GMD
graphic
Date Range
1912
Physical Description
3.5" x 5.5" (b/w)
Material Details
postcard
Physical Condition
Postcard is stained and ripped in the right hand corner. A label is taped to the front of the postcard. The postcard has been issued.
History / Biographical
Harry Spafford (b. 22 Oct 1888, d. 10 May 1978) was born in Holmfield, Manitoba. He married Isabella Hawking of Ninga in 1914 and the couple moved to Brandon in 1915 where they continued to reside until 1973. Harry worked as a locomotive fireman and then as an engineer with the Canadian Northern Railway (CN). While with CN, he was an active member of the Brotherhood of Local Engineers and Firemen No. 788 of Brandon. He served as an alderman in Brandon from 1928 to 1945. In 1932, Harry ran in the Manitoba by-election for Brandon as an Independent Labour candidate and lost to the Conservative member George Dinsdale. In 1952, Harry ran as a Co-Operative Commonwealth Federation (CCF) member in the provincial election and lost to Conservative party representative Reg Lissaman. Harry Spafford passed away in Burnaby, BC, and is interred in the Ocean View Cemetery. (Source: see obituary in McG 4.1 File 66) Alva/Alvery/"Alvie" Reddell/Riddell/Ridall Spafford (b. 15 Mar 1891, d. 23 Aug 1985) was born in Enterprise, Manitoba, in the R.M. of Turtle Mountain. In 1911, he married Francis Ethel Harrison (d. 1979) in Killarney and had three children. Alvie farmed in Bannerman from 1902 to 1936, after which he moved to Boissevain to work as a Rawleigh salesman. In 1942, the family moved to Brandon where Alvie worked as a conductor with the CNR until his retirement. Alva Spafford passed away at the age of 94 at the Brandon General Hospital. His funeral was held in Killarney, Manitoba. (Source: Obituary, Brandon Sun, 23 Aug 1985)
Scope and Content
Postcard is a group photograph of some of the members of the Spafford family standing on the front steps of a residence. The four women and four men are dressed in heavy coats and jackets.
Notes
Writing on the front of the postcard reads: Harry Spafford on left, Alvie Spafford in centre, Alf Spafford on extreme right, about 1910; The back of the postcard is addressed to Mrs. Alva (Francis) Spafford of Bannerman, Manitoba. Alvie Spafford has written at brief note to his wife, Francis. The postmark reads November 23, 1912, Winnipeg, Manitoba. The names Aunt Ida, -- --, Uncle Harry, Alf, and Alva are written in pen at the top of the postcard.
Name Access
Harry Spafford
Alvie Spafford
Alva Spafford
Alfred Spafford
Subject Access
portraits
cowboys
costumes
Storage Location
RG 5 photograph storage drawer 2 (hanging photos)
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Part Of
Fred McGuinness collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
[1960-1965]
Accession Number
1-2015
Part Of
Fred McGuinness collection
Description Level
Item
Series Number
McG 9
Item Number
1-2015.191
Accession Number
1-2015
GMD
graphic
Date Range
[1960-1965]
Physical Description
3" x 3" (b/w)
Scope and Content
Photograph shows the McGuinness family posing for a picture in the livingroom of their new home in Medicine Hat.
Notes
A negative exists for this photo and is stored with the picture.
Name Access
Fred McGuinness
Frederick George McGuinness
Subject Access
residences
building interiors
families
Storage Location
RG 5 photograph storage drawer 2 (hanging photos)
Arrangement
BR #3 Family photos
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Hughes family in Ontario

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Part Of
Joseph H. Hughes collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
1868
Accession Number
3-1997
Part Of
Joseph H. Hughes collection
Description Level
Item
Series Number
3-1997.1
Item Number
3-1997.1.68
Accession Number
3-1997
Other Numbers
Hughes #66
GMD
graphic
Date Range
1868
Physical Description
9.25" x 7.25" (b/w)
Material Details
on matting
Scope and Content
Photograph shows a group of 14 individuals scattered throughout a yard of a two-storey brick home with an extension. An elderly woman can be seen a wheelchair. Four women are wearing white gowns with long sleeves.
Notes
Writing on the front corner of the photograph reads: 1868
Subject Access
portraits
residences
building exteriors
Storage Location
Hughes oversize drawer
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Part Of
Fred McGuinness collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
[1960-1965]
Accession Number
1-2015
Part Of
Fred McGuinness collection
Description Level
Item
Series Number
McG 9
Item Number
1-2015.193
Accession Number
1-2015
GMD
graphic
Date Range
[1960-1965]
Physical Description
3" x 3" (b/w)
Scope and Content
Photograph shows the McGuinness family with the family dog posing for a picture in the livingroom of their new home in Medicine Hat.
Notes
A negative exists for this photo and is stored with the picture.
Name Access
Fred McGuinness
Frederick George McGuinness
Subject Access
residences
building interiors
families
children
Storage Location
RG 5 photograph storage drawer 2 (hanging photos)
Arrangement
BR #3 Family photos
Images
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J.B. Darroch Family

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Part Of
Fred McGuinness collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
[1910s]
Accession Number
1-2015
Part Of
Fred McGuinness collection
Description Level
Item
Series Number
McG 9
Item Number
1-2015.85
Accession Number
1-2015
GMD
graphic
Date Range
[1910s]
Physical Description
5.5" x 3.5" (b/w)
Physical Condition
Photograph is bent on the corners
Scope and Content
Photograph shows a man, woman, and small child standing on a front porch. The man and woman are wearing heavy fur coats.
Notes
Writing on the back of the photograph reads: "Mr. and Mrs. J.B. Darroch and their son Stuart, visiting the Brandon Winter Fair from Carievale, Saskatchewan.
Name Access
Darroch family
Subject Access
residences
winter
families
Storage Location
RG 5 photograph storage drawer 2 (hanging photos)
Arrangement
BR #3 Family pictures
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McGuinness family hunting

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Part Of
Fred McGuinness collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
[1960-1965]
Accession Number
1-2015
Part Of
Fred McGuinness collection
Description Level
Item
Series Number
McG 9
Item Number
1-2015.194
Accession Number
1-2015
GMD
graphic
Date Range
[1960-1965]
Physical Description
3" x 3" (b/w)
Scope and Content
Photograph shows Fred McGuinness with his three sons and the family dog preparing to go hunting.
Notes
A negative exists for this photo and is stored with the picture.
Name Access
Fred McGuinness
Frederick George McGuinness
Subject Access
families
children
hunting
Storage Location
RG 5 photograph storage drawer 2 (hanging photos)
Arrangement
BR #3 Family photos
Images
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McGuinness family photo collage

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Part Of
Fred McGuinness collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
[c.1920-1940s]
Accession Number
1-2015
Part Of
Fred McGuinness collection
Description Level
Item
Series Number
McG 9
Item Number
1-2015.107
Accession Number
1-2015
GMD
graphic
Date Range
[c.1920-1940s]
Physical Description
8" x 10" (b/w)
Scope and Content
Photograph shows a number of snapshots of the McGuinness family. Members include: Fred's grandmother Mary Darroch; Fred's parents Isabella Louisa and William Frederick McGuinness; Fred's sisters Mary, Ruth, Dorreene, Orma, and Carol, and the McGuinness home at 337 - 17th Street.
Name Access
Frederick George McGuinness
Fred McGuinness
17th Street
Subject Access
families
residences
Storage Location
RG 5 photograph storage drawer 2 (hanging photos)
Arrangement
BR #3 Family pictures
Images
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Palmolive's Happy Gang Family Foto

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Part Of
Fred McGuinness collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
[1949]
Accession Number
1-2015
Part Of
Fred McGuinness collection
Description Level
Item
Series Number
McG 9
Item Number
1-2015.44
Accession Number
1-2015
GMD
graphic
Date Range
[1949]
Physical Description
8" x 8" (b/w)
History / Biographical
According to the Canadian Old-time Radio Alliance website, the Happy Gang radio show was established by Bert Pearl for the CBC in 1937. The show remained on the air until 1959. Colgate Palmolive was the radio show's first sponsor. Other sponsors included Carnation Milk, Mills' Flower, and Red Rose.
Custodial History
Photograph sent to Fred McGuinness from Lillie S. Wilkins of Killarney, MB
Scope and Content
Photograph shows a group portrait of the "The Happy Gang" family. The promotional photograph was produced for the 143rd anniversary of the Colgate-Palmolive company.
Notes
Members of the Happy Gang are identified on the back of the photograph along with "a message" from Bert Pearl, the M.C. for the Happy Gang. Date of photograph determined from Colgate-Palmolive company history.
Name Access
Palmolive's Happy Gang Family
Colgate Palmolive Company
Bert Pearl
Subject Access
portraits
advertising
Radio Broadcasts
Storage Location
RG 5 photograph storage drawer 2 (hanging photos)
Arrangement
McG RR #1 - loose (see McG 1.2 File 33)
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Album - Mr. D.H. Hopkins and family

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Part Of
Fred McGuinness collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
[1900s]
Accession Number
1-2015
Part Of
Fred McGuinness collection
Description Level
Item
Series Number
McG 9
Item Number
1-2015.277.A7
Accession Number
1-2015
GMD
graphic
Date Range
[1900s]
Physical Description
4" x 2.5" (b/w)
Material Details
mounted in album
Physical Condition
Photo is warped
Scope and Content
Photograph shows a family before a log cabin. A man wearing a long-sleeved shirt, tie, and vest with watch fob stands at the entryway to the home. A woman wearing a white blouse and long skirt sits on a rocking chair on a rough a rough-hewn porch. A boy wearing a pea coat sits on the porch to the right of the man and woman. Lace curtains are hanging in the window.
Notes
Writing beneath the photograph in the album reads: Mr. D.H. Hopkins and family
Subject Access
families
log cabins
Storage Location
1-2015 McG 1.4 Box 1 (in stacks, top shelf)
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McGuinness family partridge hunting

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Part Of
Fred McGuinness collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
[1960-1965]
Accession Number
1-2015
Part Of
Fred McGuinness collection
Description Level
Item
Series Number
McG 9
Item Number
1-2015.195
Accession Number
1-2015
GMD
graphic
Date Range
[1960-1965]
Physical Description
3" x 3" (b/w)
Scope and Content
Photograph shows Fred McGuinness and his three sons on a hunting trip. Pheasants are draped along the side of a station wagon that has an advertisement on its roof that reads: Barney's Hideaway Restaurant Dining Lounge, Strathcona Hotel, Victoria, BC, Canada, Featuring Smorgasbord 'Pot Luck Buffet.'
Notes
A negative exists for this photo and is stored with the picture.
Name Access
Fred McGuinness
Frederick George McGuinness
Subject Access
families
children
hunting
advertising
automobiles
vehicles
Storage Location
RG 5 photograph storage drawer 2 (hanging photos)
Arrangement
BR #3 Family photos
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Uncle Edd portrait

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Part Of
Fred McGuinness collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
1884-1889
Accession Number
1-2015
Part Of
Fred McGuinness collection
Creator
Photographer: J.A. Brock & Co.
Description Level
Item
Series Number
McG 9
Item Number
1-2015.54
Accession Number
1-2015
GMD
graphic
Date Range
1884-1889
Physical Description
4" x 5.5" (b/w)
Material Details
on matting
Custodial History
Photograph was given to Fred McGuinness by Linda Bilkoski of Lac du Bonnet, MB.
Scope and Content
Photograph shows a man in a three-piece suit with watch fob posing for a studio portait. The man is standing with his left arm drapped on a bench made of driftwood, a woodland scene is painted on the backdrop.
Notes
Writing on back photograph reads: Uncle Edd. [Date range determined from photo studio period.]
Name Access
Edward Harden
Subject Access
Pioneers
portraits
Storage Location
RG 5 photograph storage drawer 2 (hanging photos)
Related Material
See McG 1-2015.55
Arrangement
McG 4.1 File 27
Images
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Frederick Gallagher McGuinness graduation portrait

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Part Of
Fred McGuinness collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
[1917]
Accession Number
1-2015
Part Of
Fred McGuinness collection
Creator
Photographer: Campbell's Winnipeg
Description Level
Item
Series Number
McG 9
Item Number
1-2015.51
Accession Number
1-2015
GMD
graphic
Date Range
[1917]
Physical Description
5" x 7.75" (b/w)
Material Details
behind matting
History / Biographical
Frederick Gallagher McGUINNESS (b. 1891 – d. 23 May 1968) was born in Ottawa, Ontario. While in Brandon, he was a student (1911) and secretary of Boys’ Work for the YMCA in 1913. He moved to Winnipeg where he graduated from the Manitoba Medical College in 1917. On 3 December 1917, Lieutenant F.G. McGuinness enlisted with the Canadian Army Medical Corps in Winnipeg. He served in France with the Royal Army Medical Corps and was a Medical Officer attached with the Ninth Royal Irish Fusiliers. Lt. McGuiness survived the war and returned to Winnipeg where he married Myrtle Eva White in Winnipeg on 12 September 1922. They would have a son Jim “Jimmy” and a daughter Elizabeth (Shannon). Dr. McGuinness practiced in Obstetrics and Gynecology and taught at the University of Manitoba’s Medical School from 1923 onwards. He was instrumental in helping his nephew, Frederick George McGuinness return to school after he was injured in the Second World War. Dr. McGuinness died in Winnipeg at the Deer Lodge Hospital following a lengthy illness.
Scope and Content
Photograph shows a graduation portrait of Frederick Gallagher McGuinness in his university robes, likely from the University of Manitoba's medical school.
Notes
Writing on back photograph reads: Brandon, Great Granma Gilmour, (Granma Chalmers' mother), (Kate Harden's Grandmother), came from Scotland to Brandon, spring of 1882
Name Access
Frederick Gallagher McGuinness
Subject Access
portraits
Storage Location
RG 5 photograph storage drawer 2 (hanging photos)
Related Material
See McG 9 1-2015.1
Arrangement
From loose photos, funny trunk
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Portrait of man with six girls

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Part Of
Fred McGuinness collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
[1882-1912]
Accession Number
1-2015
Part Of
Fred McGuinness collection
Creator
Photographer: Davidson Bros., Brandon
Description Level
Item
Series Number
McG 9
Item Number
1-2015.58
Accession Number
1-2015
GMD
graphic
Date Range
[1882-1912]
Physical Description
4" x 5.5" (b/w)
Material Details
on matting
Physical Condition
Matting has been cut to size
Custodial History
Photograph was given to Fred McGuinness by Linda Bilkoski of Lac du Bonnet, MB.
Scope and Content
Photograph shows a studio portrait of moustached wearing a three-piece suit, seated with six girls. The girls are wearing dresses, ribbons in their hair, and several have broaches pinned at their necks.
Notes
[Date range determined from photo studio period]
Name Access
Davidson Brothers
Subject Access
portraits
children
Storage Location
RG 5 photograph storage drawer 2 (hanging photos)
Arrangement
McG 4.1 File 27
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Artist
Beam, Carl
Form
print
Date
no date
Accession Number
Pn/CB/224
Artist
Beam, Carl
Date
no date
Form
print
Series
319/400
Dimensions
60 X 50.5 cm
Size Overall
76 X 56 cm
Medium
print
Condition
good
Primary Support
paper
Secondary Support
none
Accession Number
Pn/CB/224
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Artist
Beam, Carl
Form
print
Date
no date
Accession Number
Pn/CB/229
Artist
Beam, Carl
Date
no date
Form
print
Series
320/400
Dimensions
60 X 50.5 cm
Size Overall
76 X 56 cm
Medium
print
Condition
good
Primary Support
paper
Secondary Support
none
Accession Number
Pn/CB/229
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