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![[Booker T. Washington, seated on steps of porch, with wife and two sons]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMDUvYm9va2VyLXQtd2FzaGluZ3Rvbi1zZWF0ZWQtb24tc3RlcHMtb2YtcG9yY2gtd2l0aC13aWZlLWFuZC10d28tc29ucy03ZDUxZGEtMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/320/257/jpg "[Booker T. Washington, seated on steps of porch, with wife and two sons]")
![[Vanderbilt-Cecil Wedding, Biltmore, N.C.]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5MjQvMDEvMDEvdmFuZGVyYmlsdC1jZWNpbC13ZWRkaW5nLWJpbHRtb3JlLW5jLTY0MC5qcGc%3D/40/51/webp "[Vanderbilt-Cecil Wedding, Biltmore, N.C.]")
![[Boys and girls seated at desks in Washington, D.C. classroom]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE4OTkvMDEvMDEvYm95cy1hbmQtZ2lybHMtc2VhdGVkLWF0LWRlc2tzLWluLXdhc2hpbmd0b24tZGMtY2xhc3Nyb29tLTY0MC5qcGc%3D/40/32/webp "[Boys and girls seated at desks in Washington, D.C. classroom]")
![[Children seated at desks in Washington, D.C. classroom, stretching]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTAvMDgvY2hpbGRyZW4tc2VhdGVkLWF0LWRlc2tzLWluLXdhc2hpbmd0b24tZGMtY2xhc3Nyb29tLXN0cmV0Y2hpbmctOTBmNTJkLTY0MC5qcGc%3D/40/32/webp "[Children seated at desks in Washington, D.C. classroom, stretching]")
![[Man seated on log in timbered wilderness, carpeted with moss and ferns in the state of Washington]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5MTEvMDEvMDEvbWFuLXNlYXRlZC1vbi1sb2ctaW4tdGltYmVyZWQtd2lsZGVybmVzcy1jYXJwZXRlZC13aXRoLW1vc3MtYW5kLWZlcm5zLWluLXRoZS02NDAuanBn/40/31/webp "[Man seated on log in timbered wilderness, carpeted with moss and ferns in the state of Washington]")
![[President and Mrs. Coolidge, full-length portraits, seated on porch, with their two sons standing behind them]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTEvMzAvcHJlc2lkZW50LWFuZC1tcnMtY29vbGlkZ2UtZnVsbC1sZW5ndGgtcG9ydHJhaXRzLXNlYXRlZC1vbi1wb3JjaC13aXRoLXRoZWlyLTYwODMxYy02NDAuanBn/40/50/webp "[President and Mrs. Coolidge, full-length portraits, seated on porch, with their two sons standing behind them]")
![[Woman seated at bench outside White House, Washington, D.C.]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5MjEvMDEvMDEvd29tYW4tc2VhdGVkLWF0LWJlbmNoLW91dHNpZGUtd2hpdGUtaG91c2Utd2FzaGluZ3Rvbi1kYy02NDAuanBn/40/28/webp "[Woman seated at bench outside White House, Washington, D.C.]")
