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- 1 2 Department of Fine Arts (1942). Louise Pershing: Exhibition of Paintings. Carnegie Institute.
- ↑ "Painting Wins Prize Under Wrong Label: Louise Pershing's 'Coal Tipple' Passes Judges Here as 'Roller Coaster in Winter'". The New York Times. February 3, 1936.
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