Koosharem, Utah — 1914
April 25, 2018Three brass-skinned boys of Box Creek Reservation in new Grass Valley Mercantile pants black hair cut straight above their wary eyes moved soft as any hunted cottontail
Three brass-skinned boys of Box Creek Reservation in new Grass Valley Mercantile pants black hair cut straight above their wary eyes moved soft as any hunted cottontail
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