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Born October 14, 1856 • Madison • Wisconsin
Died November 3, 1928 (aged 72) • Geneva • Switzerland
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Martin E. Johnson
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Charles Dudley Warner
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Mark Twain
Mark Twain
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Henry James
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Curtis, Edward S.
Edward S. Curtis
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Imogen Cunningham: photograph of Alfred Stieglitz
Alfred Stieglitz
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Edward Weston at Point Lobos, 1945, photograph by Imogen Cunningham.
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Ansel Adams
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Portrait of John Steinbeck in a suit and tie, looking downward with a serious expression.
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W.H. Auden
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Lee Miller
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Rick Steves
Rick Steves
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Edward Steichen, 1960.
Edward Steichen
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Dawoud Bey
Dawoud Bey
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