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He purchased watercolor ca. 1888-1890.&nbsp; He was associated with Pack, Woods, and Co., Cleveland, Ohio, a lumber business.&nbsp; He was father of Beulah Pack Rollins, wife of Western Americana buff.;</P>","remarks":"From accession card. "}],"datebegin":1894,"sortnumber":"1969  370x","published_date":"2026-02-11 08:40:33.641206","objectid":11406,"dimensions":"27.3 x 41.2 cm (10 3/4 x 16 1/4 in.)","on_view":false}