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“G.O.P. State Convention” by Gustaf Sandahl, 1910. Courtesy of Special Collections, Pikes Peak Library District. Image Number: 208-9293.

Printed on front “G.O.P. State Convention, Colorado Springs, Colo. 1910. / Copyright 1910, Gustaf Sandahl”.

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