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Ignatio Atchison Discovers Harvey Children in Runaway Balloon, Oct 24, 1858

Depiction of Mr. Ignatio Atchison discoverng eight year old Martha Ann Harvey and her three year old brother David as their harrowing ride in a balloon comes to an end on the morning of October 24, 1858.

Image Number: SI82-1406

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