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File:Sign on the road to Kempton MD.jpg

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Description Sign on road to Kempton, West Virginia-Maryland. The post office and company store are in West Virginia. Miners pay the West Virginia sales tax. The rest of the town is in Garrett County, Maryland.
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under the digital ID fsa.8a04150.
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Author
John Vachon  (1914–1975)  wikidata:Q3182639
 
John Vachon
Alternative names
John F. Vachon
Description American photographer, photojournalist, journalist and architectural photographer
Date of birth/death 19 May 1914 Edit this at Wikidata 20 April 1975 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Saint Paul, Minnesota New York City
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United States of America Edit this at Wikidata
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creator QS:P170,Q3182639
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Public domain This image is a work of an employee of the United States Farm Security Administration or Office of War Information domestic photographic units, taken as part of that person's official duties. As a work of the U.S. federal government, the image is in the public domain in the United States. See Copyright.

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