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Three young women drawing straws from a broom, Lebanon, Indiana, circa 1895

Description: In this quietly humorous photo, two of the three young women seen are hiding sly smiles as they draw straws from a broom. Drawing straws has long been a way to determine who in a group must perform an undesirable task, or to decide a winner.
Origin: 1895, circa
Created By: Nickerson
Source: http://indianaalbum.pastperfectonline.com/photo/A157139A-5427-4AE2-BCC4-452796503073
Collection: Indiana Album
Rights: http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/
Geography: Lebanon, Boone County, Indiana, United States
Subjects: Brooms & brushes
Humorous pictures
Lebanon (Ind.)
Boone County (Ind.)

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