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2005-06-11 21:22 Daderot 810×1024×8 (253277 bytes) {{PD}}Benjamin Perley Poore, American newspaper correspondent, editor, and author, circa 1850. This image is a digital photograph of the original, which forms part of the Daguerreotype collection (Library of Congress). Digital ID: cph 3d02137 Source: b
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