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William A. Swift with dog, Circleville, Ohio, 1938 – Historic Reproduction

William A. Swift with dog, Circleville, Ohio, 1938 — historic image
William A. Swift with dog, Circleville, Ohio, 1938. Historic image from the Libraries collection.

(Each image is professionally and digitally cleaned of artifacts such as color bars and extra borders prior to printing.)

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This historic image of William A. Swift with dog, Circleville, Ohio, 1938 brings a moment of history to your wall. Drawn from the Snapshots of the Past archive, it is an authentic piece of documented history.

The framed print arrives ready to hang; the unframed option suits custom framing. It makes a striking addition to a living room, study or office, and a thoughtful gift. Free shipping in the lower 48 states. Snapshots of the Past, founded in 2001, has served tens of thousands of customers worldwide.

William A. Swift with dog, Circleville, Ohio, 1938

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A man and his dog are the focus of this 1938 view, with William A. Swift named in the record and the scene placed in Circleville, Ohio. Circleville is a small city in Pickaway County, and its downtown was laid out in a ring of streets around a central courthouse, which is where the town gets its name. Snapshots of ordinary residents in small Ohio towns were common in the late 1930s, during the Great Depression, when everyday life in such communities drew steady attention. The record files the picture under libraries, a link the title alone does not make clear.

Original scan4,814 × 4,001 px · prints to 16 × 13 in at 300 dpi
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