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1. Cotton Family Looking at Renderings of Borel Place, San Mateo, January 1963 - Negative

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2. Diamond Block Hexagon Quilt, pre-1989 - Quilt, Bed

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   Record Type: Object

   
3. Judge Aylett Rains Cotton - Painting

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   Record Type: Object