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Henry Clay (1777-1852) addressing the U.S. Senate to with his plan, called the Compromise of 1850, which averted Civil War for ten years. Daniel Webster is seated to the left of Clay, and John C. Calhoun is on the left of the Speaker's chair
Henry Clay (1777-1852) addressing the U.S. Senate to with his plan, called the Compromise of 1850, which averted Civil War for ten years. Daniel Webster is seated to the left of Clay, and John C. Calhoun is on the left of the Speaker's chair

EVB2933155: Henry Clay (1777-1852) addressing the U.S. Senate to with his plan, called the Compromise of 1850, which averted Civil War for ten years. Daniel Webster is seated to the left of Clay, and John C. Calhoun is on the left of the Speaker's chair / Bridgeman Images

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Henry Clay (1777-1852) addressing the U.S. Senate to with his plan, called the Compromise of 1850, which averted Civil War for ten years. Daniel Webster is seated to the left of Clay, and John C. Calhoun is on the left of the Speaker's chair

Henry Clay (1777-1852), 1851 dauguerreotype by Matthew Brady. In his seventies he designed the Compromise of 1850, averting the Civil War for ten years
Henry Clay (1777-1852), 1851 dauguerreotype by Matthew Brady. In his seventies he designed the Compromise of 1850, averting the Civil War for ten years

EVB2933156: Henry Clay (1777-1852), 1851 dauguerreotype by Matthew Brady. In his seventies he designed the Compromise of 1850, averting the Civil War for ten years / Bridgeman Images

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Henry Clay (1777-1852), 1851 dauguerreotype by Matthew Brady. In his seventies he designed the Compromise of 1850, averting the Civil War for ten years

Simon Cameron (1799-1889) was Lincoln's first Secretary of War, but due to his corruption and mismanagement was replaced in 1862 by Edwin Stanton
Simon Cameron (1799-1889) was Lincoln's first Secretary of War, but due to his corruption and mismanagement was replaced in 1862 by Edwin Stanton

EVB2933168: Simon Cameron (1799-1889) was Lincoln's first Secretary of War, but due to his corruption and mismanagement was replaced in 1862 by Edwin Stanton / Bridgeman Images

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Simon Cameron (1799-1889) was Lincoln's first Secretary of War, but due to his corruption and mismanagement was replaced in 1862 by Edwin Stanton

Kate Chase Sprague (1840-1899), daughter of the widowed Salmon Chase, acted as his hostess and supported his presidential ambitions throughout the 1860's
Kate Chase Sprague (1840-1899), daughter of the widowed Salmon Chase, acted as his hostess and supported his presidential ambitions throughout the 1860's

EVB2933170: Kate Chase Sprague (1840-1899), daughter of the widowed Salmon Chase, acted as his hostess and supported his presidential ambitions throughout the 1860's / Bridgeman Images

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Kate Chase Sprague (1840-1899), daughter of the widowed Salmon Chase, acted as his hostess and supported his presidential ambitions throughout the 1860's

Jefferson Davis (1808-1889), president-elect of the new southern confederacy, addressing the citizens of Montgomery, Alabama, from the balcony of the Exchange Hotel, on Feb. 16, 1861, two days before his inauguration
Jefferson Davis (1808-1889), president-elect of the new southern confederacy, addressing the citizens of Montgomery, Alabama, from the balcony of the Exchange Hotel, on Feb. 16, 1861, two days before his inauguration

EVB2933177: Jefferson Davis (1808-1889), president-elect of the new southern confederacy, addressing the citizens of Montgomery, Alabama, from the balcony of the Exchange Hotel, on Feb. 16, 1861, two days before his inauguration / Bridgeman Images

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Jefferson Davis (1808-1889), president-elect of the new southern confederacy, addressing the citizens of Montgomery, Alabama, from the balcony of the Exchange Hotel, on Feb. 16, 1861, two days before his inauguration

Abraham Lincoln (1809-1856) and his son Thaddeus (also called Thomas and Tad). This Alexander Gardner portrait of Feb. 5, 1865 was Lincoln's last photography sitting
Abraham Lincoln (1809-1856) and his son Thaddeus (also called Thomas and Tad). This Alexander Gardner portrait of Feb. 5, 1865 was Lincoln's last photography sitting

EVB2933183: Abraham Lincoln (1809-1856) and his son Thaddeus (also called Thomas and Tad). This Alexander Gardner portrait of Feb. 5, 1865 was Lincoln's last photography sitting / Bridgeman Images

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Abraham Lincoln (1809-1856) and his son Thaddeus (also called Thomas and Tad). This Alexander Gardner portrait of Feb. 5, 1865 was Lincoln's last photography sitting

Abraham Lincoln's first inauguration on March 4, 1861 with crowds on U.S. Capitol, which is under construction
Abraham Lincoln's first inauguration on March 4, 1861 with crowds on U.S. Capitol, which is under construction

EVB2933212: Abraham Lincoln's first inauguration on March 4, 1861 with crowds on U.S. Capitol, which is under construction / Bridgeman Images

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Abraham Lincoln's first inauguration on March 4, 1861 with crowds on U.S. Capitol, which is under construction

Abraham Lincoln (1809-1856) portrait by Mathew Brady in between 1861 and 1863
Abraham Lincoln (1809-1856) portrait by Mathew Brady in between 1861 and 1863

EVB2933217: Abraham Lincoln (1809-1856) portrait by Mathew Brady in between 1861 and 1863 / Bridgeman Images

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Abraham Lincoln (1809-1856) portrait by Mathew Brady in between 1861 and 1863

Abraham Lincoln (1809-1856) in daguerreotype by Nicholas H. Shepherd taken between 1846-47, during Lincoln's term in Congress
Abraham Lincoln (1809-1856) in daguerreotype by Nicholas H. Shepherd taken between 1846-47, during Lincoln's term in Congress

EVB2933221: Abraham Lincoln (1809-1856) in daguerreotype by Nicholas H. Shepherd taken between 1846-47, during Lincoln's term in Congress / Bridgeman Images

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Abraham Lincoln (1809-1856) in daguerreotype by Nicholas H. Shepherd taken between 1846-47, during Lincoln's term in Congress

Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865) depicted as a frontier rail splitter in 1909 commemorative portrait
Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865) depicted as a frontier rail splitter in 1909 commemorative portrait

EVB2933222: Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865) depicted as a frontier rail splitter in 1909 commemorative portrait / Bridgeman Images

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Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865) depicted as a frontier rail splitter in 1909 commemorative portrait

Abraham Lincoln presidential campaign banner of an American flag pattern, with thirty-one stars and
Abraham Lincoln presidential campaign banner of an American flag pattern, with thirty-one stars and

EVB2933223: Abraham Lincoln presidential campaign banner of an American flag pattern, with thirty-one stars and "Lincoln and Hamlin." 1860 / Bridgeman Images

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Abraham Lincoln presidential campaign banner of an American flag pattern, with thirty-one stars and "Lincoln and Hamlin." 1860

Construction on the Capitol's half-completed dome , c.1860 (photo)
Construction on the Capitol's half-completed dome , c.1860 (photo)

EVB2933224: Construction on the Capitol's half-completed dome , c.1860 (photo) / Bridgeman Images

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Construction on the Capitol's half-completed dome , c.1860 (photo)

Abraham Lincoln (1809-1856) in commemorative print published on the 100th anniversary of his birth in 1908. Scene alludes to the speakers' platform at Gettysburg and General Grant stands in the background
Abraham Lincoln (1809-1856) in commemorative print published on the 100th anniversary of his birth in 1908. Scene alludes to the speakers' platform at Gettysburg and General Grant stands in the background

EVB2933227: Abraham Lincoln (1809-1856) in commemorative print published on the 100th anniversary of his birth in 1908. Scene alludes to the speakers' platform at Gettysburg and General Grant stands in the background / Bridgeman Images

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Abraham Lincoln (1809-1856) in commemorative print published on the 100th anniversary of his birth in 1908. Scene alludes to the speakers' platform at Gettysburg and General Grant stands in the background

Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865), hand colored lithography published after Lincoln's death in 1865
Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865), hand colored lithography published after Lincoln's death in 1865

EVB2933228: Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865), hand colored lithography published after Lincoln's death in 1865 / Bridgeman Images

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Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865), hand colored lithography published after Lincoln's death in 1865

Paul Poiret (1879-1944), most modern couturier in pre-World War I France. 1913
Paul Poiret (1879-1944), most modern couturier in pre-World War I France. 1913

EVB2933234: Paul Poiret (1879-1944), most modern couturier in pre-World War I France. 1913 / Bridgeman Images

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Paul Poiret (1879-1944), most modern couturier in pre-World War I France. 1913

David Greenglass (b. 1922), cooperated with prosecutors of his sister, Ethel, and her husband Julius Rosenberg, who were convicted and executed for atomic espionage and treason in 1953. Greenglass, who was assigned as a machinist to the Manhattan Project to build the atomic bomb, provided the Rosenbergs with data on atomic weapons
David Greenglass (b. 1922), cooperated with prosecutors of his sister, Ethel, and her husband Julius Rosenberg, who were convicted and executed for atomic espionage and treason in 1953. Greenglass, who was assigned as a machinist to the Manhattan Project to build the atomic bomb, provided the Rosenbergs with data on atomic weapons

EVB2933240: David Greenglass (b. 1922), cooperated with prosecutors of his sister, Ethel, and her husband Julius Rosenberg, who were convicted and executed for atomic espionage and treason in 1953. Greenglass, who was assigned as a machinist to the Manhattan Project to build the atomic bomb, provided the Rosenbergs with data on atomic weapons / Bridgeman Images

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David Greenglass (b. 1922), cooperated with prosecutors of his sister, Ethel, and her husband Julius Rosenberg, who were convicted and executed for atomic espionage and treason in 1953. Greenglass, who was assigned as a machinist to the Manhattan Project to build the atomic bomb, provided the Rosenbergs with data on atomic weapons

David Greenglass (b. 1922), in mug shots from his arrest for nuclear espionage. While in the army, he was a machinist with the Manhattan Project and passed atomic bomb information to the Rosenbergs. By cooperating with the prosecutors he was not executed, but received a fifteen year prison sentence
David Greenglass (b. 1922), in mug shots from his arrest for nuclear espionage. While in the army, he was a machinist with the Manhattan Project and passed atomic bomb information to the Rosenbergs. By cooperating with the prosecutors he was not executed, but received a fifteen year prison sentence

EVB2933241: David Greenglass (b. 1922), in mug shots from his arrest for nuclear espionage. While in the army, he was a machinist with the Manhattan Project and passed atomic bomb information to the Rosenbergs. By cooperating with the prosecutors he was not executed, but received a fifteen year prison sentence / Bridgeman Images

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David Greenglass (b. 1922), in mug shots from his arrest for nuclear espionage. While in the army, he was a machinist with the Manhattan Project and passed atomic bomb information to the Rosenbergs. By cooperating with the prosecutors he was not executed, but received a fifteen year prison sentence

D.W. Griffith (1875-1948) directing Henry B. Walthall in 1914 film THE AVENGING CONSCIENCE with Billy Bitzer at the camera. ra. ra. ra
D.W. Griffith (1875-1948) directing Henry B. Walthall in 1914 film THE AVENGING CONSCIENCE with Billy Bitzer at the camera. ra. ra. ra

EVB2933271: D.W. Griffith (1875-1948) directing Henry B. Walthall in 1914 film THE AVENGING CONSCIENCE with Billy Bitzer at the camera. ra. ra. ra / Bridgeman Images

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D.W. Griffith (1875-1948) directing Henry B. Walthall in 1914 film THE AVENGING CONSCIENCE with Billy Bitzer at the camera. ra. ra. ra

Torquato Tasso (1544-1595) Italian poet wrote the epic GERUSALEMME LIBERATA (Jerusalem Liberated), 1581, about the First Crusade and the European conquest of Jerusalem in 1099
Torquato Tasso (1544-1595) Italian poet wrote the epic GERUSALEMME LIBERATA (Jerusalem Liberated), 1581, about the First Crusade and the European conquest of Jerusalem in 1099

EVB2932983: Torquato Tasso (1544-1595) Italian poet wrote the epic GERUSALEMME LIBERATA (Jerusalem Liberated), 1581, about the First Crusade and the European conquest of Jerusalem in 1099 / Bridgeman Images

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Torquato Tasso (1544-1595) Italian poet wrote the epic GERUSALEMME LIBERATA (Jerusalem Liberated), 1581, about the First Crusade and the European conquest of Jerusalem in 1099

Melvin Beaunorus Tolson (1898-1966) African American author and poet, reading a copy of his book, Rendezvous with Americ. 1946. Tolson was portrayed by Denzel Washington in the 2007 film, THE GREAT DEBATERS
Melvin Beaunorus Tolson (1898-1966) African American author and poet, reading a copy of his book, Rendezvous with Americ. 1946. Tolson was portrayed by Denzel Washington in the 2007 film, THE GREAT DEBATERS

EVB2932987: Melvin Beaunorus Tolson (1898-1966) African American author and poet, reading a copy of his book, Rendezvous with Americ. 1946. Tolson was portrayed by Denzel Washington in the 2007 film, THE GREAT DEBATERS / Bridgeman Images

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Melvin Beaunorus Tolson (1898-1966) African American author and poet, reading a copy of his book, Rendezvous with Americ. 1946. Tolson was portrayed by Denzel Washington in the 2007 film, THE GREAT DEBATERS

Walt Whitman (1819-1892) American poet, in 1991, the last year of his life. Photo by American painter, Thomas Eakins
Walt Whitman (1819-1892) American poet, in 1991, the last year of his life. Photo by American painter, Thomas Eakins

EVB2932989: Walt Whitman (1819-1892) American poet, in 1991, the last year of his life. Photo by American painter, Thomas Eakins / Bridgeman Images

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Walt Whitman (1819-1892) American poet, in 1991, the last year of his life. Photo by American painter, Thomas Eakins

William Carlos Williams (1883-1963) Author and poet who also practiced medicine in his hometown, Rutherford, New Jersey. He won the 1963 Pulitzer Prize for PICTURES FROM BREUGHEL. 1963
William Carlos Williams (1883-1963) Author and poet who also practiced medicine in his hometown, Rutherford, New Jersey. He won the 1963 Pulitzer Prize for PICTURES FROM BREUGHEL. 1963

EVB2932990: William Carlos Williams (1883-1963) Author and poet who also practiced medicine in his hometown, Rutherford, New Jersey. He won the 1963 Pulitzer Prize for PICTURES FROM BREUGHEL. 1963 / Bridgeman Images

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William Carlos Williams (1883-1963) Author and poet who also practiced medicine in his hometown, Rutherford, New Jersey. He won the 1963 Pulitzer Prize for PICTURES FROM BREUGHEL. 1963

Johann Gutenberg (1400-1468) first European who used movable type, holding printing tools. Portrait based on 1450 painting
Johann Gutenberg (1400-1468) first European who used movable type, holding printing tools. Portrait based on 1450 painting

EVB2932993: Johann Gutenberg (1400-1468) first European who used movable type, holding printing tools. Portrait based on 1450 painting / Bridgeman Images

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Johann Gutenberg (1400-1468) first European who used movable type, holding printing tools. Portrait based on 1450 painting

Byron Price (1891-1981), director of Censorship for the United States during World War II. 1941
Byron Price (1891-1981), director of Censorship for the United States during World War II. 1941

EVB2932996: Byron Price (1891-1981), director of Censorship for the United States during World War II. 1941 / Bridgeman Images

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Byron Price (1891-1981), director of Censorship for the United States during World War II. 1941

Clare Boothe Luce (1903-1987) on the terrace of Shepherds Hotel discussing the plans of her middle east tour with Douglas Williams, in Cairo. 1942
Clare Boothe Luce (1903-1987) on the terrace of Shepherds Hotel discussing the plans of her middle east tour with Douglas Williams, in Cairo. 1942

EVB2932999: Clare Boothe Luce (1903-1987) on the terrace of Shepherds Hotel discussing the plans of her middle east tour with Douglas Williams, in Cairo. 1942 / Bridgeman Images

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Clare Boothe Luce (1903-1987) on the terrace of Shepherds Hotel discussing the plans of her middle east tour with Douglas Williams, in Cairo. 1942

Maureen O'Hara and Dorothy Dandridge (1922-1965) join hands, outside courtroom, as if to seal a pact against Confidential Magazine, while Maureen's brother, James FitzSimons, looks on
Maureen O'Hara and Dorothy Dandridge (1922-1965) join hands, outside courtroom, as if to seal a pact against Confidential Magazine, while Maureen's brother, James FitzSimons, looks on

EVB2933004: Maureen O'Hara and Dorothy Dandridge (1922-1965) join hands, outside courtroom, as if to seal a pact against Confidential Magazine, while Maureen's brother, James FitzSimons, looks on / Bridgeman Images

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Maureen O'Hara and Dorothy Dandridge (1922-1965) join hands, outside courtroom, as if to seal a pact against Confidential Magazine, while Maureen's brother, James FitzSimons, looks on

Louis Armstrong, boarding airplane for Stockholm, 1952 (photo)
Louis Armstrong, boarding airplane for Stockholm, 1952 (photo)

EVB2933034: Louis Armstrong, boarding airplane for Stockholm, 1952 (photo), Unknown photographer, (20th century) / Bridgeman Images

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Louis Armstrong, boarding airplane for Stockholm, 1952 (photo)

Unknown photographer, (20th century)

Pearl Bailey (1918-1990), African American jazz singer in 1965
Pearl Bailey (1918-1990), African American jazz singer in 1965

EVB2933039: Pearl Bailey (1918-1990), African American jazz singer in 1965 / Bridgeman Images

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Pearl Bailey (1918-1990), African American jazz singer in 1965

Cab Calloway (1907-1994), greeted by his daughters, Chris and Lael, at the airport in 1951
Cab Calloway (1907-1994), greeted by his daughters, Chris and Lael, at the airport in 1951

EVB2933060: Cab Calloway (1907-1994), greeted by his daughters, Chris and Lael, at the airport in 1951 / Bridgeman Images

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Cab Calloway (1907-1994), greeted by his daughters, Chris and Lael, at the airport in 1951

Pablo Casals (1876-1973), virtuoso cellist conducting musicians in 1960. Casals left Spain after Fascist victory, and ultimately made Puerto Rico his home
Pablo Casals (1876-1973), virtuoso cellist conducting musicians in 1960. Casals left Spain after Fascist victory, and ultimately made Puerto Rico his home

EVB2933062: Pablo Casals (1876-1973), virtuoso cellist conducting musicians in 1960. Casals left Spain after Fascist victory, and ultimately made Puerto Rico his home / Bridgeman Images

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Pablo Casals (1876-1973), virtuoso cellist conducting musicians in 1960. Casals left Spain after Fascist victory, and ultimately made Puerto Rico his home

Duke Ellington (1899-1974), foremost American jazz composer, 1959
Duke Ellington (1899-1974), foremost American jazz composer, 1959

EVB2933074: Duke Ellington (1899-1974), foremost American jazz composer, 1959 / Bridgeman Images

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Duke Ellington (1899-1974), foremost American jazz composer, 1959

Alexander Pope (1688-1744) was one of the most important English poet and writers of the 18th century
Alexander Pope (1688-1744) was one of the most important English poet and writers of the 18th century

EVB2932869: Alexander Pope (1688-1744) was one of the most important English poet and writers of the 18th century / Bridgeman Images

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Alexander Pope (1688-1744) was one of the most important English poet and writers of the 18th century

Carter Boake (1898-1944), Russian born, English accented radio commentator in 1930's Lindbergh kidnapping trial, to gain national celebrity
Carter Boake (1898-1944), Russian born, English accented radio commentator in 1930's Lindbergh kidnapping trial, to gain national celebrity

EVB2932879: Carter Boake (1898-1944), Russian born, English accented radio commentator in 1930's Lindbergh kidnapping trial, to gain national celebrity / Bridgeman Images

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Carter Boake (1898-1944), Russian born, English accented radio commentator in 1930's Lindbergh kidnapping trial, to gain national celebrity

William Cobbett (1763-1835) outspoken English journalist earned the pseudonym
William Cobbett (1763-1835) outspoken English journalist earned the pseudonym

EVB2932880: William Cobbett (1763-1835) outspoken English journalist earned the pseudonym "Peter Porcupine" for his sharp attacks at politics, corruption, and the industrial revolution / Bridgeman Images

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William Cobbett (1763-1835) outspoken English journalist earned the pseudonym "Peter Porcupine" for his sharp attacks at politics, corruption, and the industrial revolution

Frazier Hunt, (1885- ) early newscaster, seated at desk behind CBS microphone. 1941
Frazier Hunt, (1885- ) early newscaster, seated at desk behind CBS microphone. 1941

EVB2932887: Frazier Hunt, (1885- ) early newscaster, seated at desk behind CBS microphone. 1941 / Bridgeman Images

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Frazier Hunt, (1885- ) early newscaster, seated at desk behind CBS microphone. 1941

Irene Kuhn seated with Lord Louis Mountbatten at 1941 Overseas Press Club luncheon in his honor, New York City
Irene Kuhn seated with Lord Louis Mountbatten at 1941 Overseas Press Club luncheon in his honor, New York City

EVB2932891: Irene Kuhn seated with Lord Louis Mountbatten at 1941 Overseas Press Club luncheon in his honor, New York City / Bridgeman Images

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Irene Kuhn seated with Lord Louis Mountbatten at 1941 Overseas Press Club luncheon in his honor, New York City


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