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![[Johannes Evangelista Purkinje, half-length portrait, facing front] / Rud. Hoffmann, 1856 ; Druck v. J. Haller ; Nach einer Photographie v. Bertsch & Aaraud in Paris.](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTEvMDYvam9oYW5uZXMtZXZhbmdlbGlzdGEtcHVya2luamUtaGFsZi1sZW5ndGgtcG9ydHJhaXQtZmFjaW5nLWZyb250LXJ1ZC1ob2ZmbWFubi05OTU2M2EtNjQwLmpwZw%3D%3D/40/49/webp "[Johannes Evangelista Purkinje, half-length portrait, facing front] / Rud. Hoffmann, 1856 ; Druck v. J. Haller ; Nach einer Photographie v. Bertsch & Aaraud in Paris.")
![[Redfield Proctor, 1831-1908, half-length portrait, seated, facing right]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5MDIvMDEvMDEvcmVkZmllbGQtcHJvY3Rvci0xODMxLTE5MDgtaGFsZi1sZW5ndGgtcG9ydHJhaXQtc2VhdGVkLWZhY2luZy1yaWdodC02NDAuanBn/40/50/webp "[Redfield Proctor, 1831-1908, half-length portrait, seated, facing right]")
![[George Washington Crawford, half-length portrait, three-quarters to the left]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMDkvZ2VvcmdlLXdhc2hpbmd0b24tY3Jhd2ZvcmQtaGFsZi1sZW5ndGgtcG9ydHJhaXQtdGhyZWUtcXVhcnRlcnMtdG8tdGhlLWxlZnQtYmFmMTI2LTY0MC5qcGc%3D/40/51/webp "[George Washington Crawford, half-length portrait, three-quarters to the left]")
![[Booker T. Washington, three-quarter length portrait, seated, facing front]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTAvMDUvYm9va2VyLXQtd2FzaGluZ3Rvbi10aHJlZS1xdWFydGVyLWxlbmd0aC1wb3J0cmFpdC1zZWF0ZWQtZmFjaW5nLWZyb250LTUzOTJmMy02NDAuanBn/40/49/webp "[Booker T. Washington, three-quarter length portrait, seated, facing front]")
![[George Washington Parke Custis, half-length portrait, three-quarters to the left, wearing white waistcoat]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTAvMTIvZ2VvcmdlLXdhc2hpbmd0b24tcGFya2UtY3VzdGlzLWhhbGYtbGVuZ3RoLXBvcnRyYWl0LXRocmVlLXF1YXJ0ZXJzLXRvLXRoZS1sZWZ0LTIwNWI1Ni02NDAuanBn/40/50/webp "[George Washington Parke Custis, half-length portrait, three-quarters to the left, wearing white waistcoat]")
![[Benjamin Ryan Tillman, three-quarter length portrait, seated, facing right holding the Washington Post]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMjUvYmVuamFtaW4tcnlhbi10aWxsbWFuLXRocmVlLXF1YXJ0ZXItbGVuZ3RoLXBvcnRyYWl0LXNlYXRlZC1mYWNpbmctcmlnaHQtaG9sZGluZy04N2YwZWItNjQwLmpwZw%3D%3D/40/49/webp "[Benjamin Ryan Tillman, three-quarter length portrait, seated, facing right holding the Washington Post]")
![[Theodore Roosevelt, three-quarter length portrait, standing, facing front, right hand on stairway post]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMTEvdGhlb2RvcmUtcm9vc2V2ZWx0LXRocmVlLXF1YXJ0ZXItbGVuZ3RoLXBvcnRyYWl0LXN0YW5kaW5nLWZhY2luZy1mcm9udC1yaWdodC1iNTk1NjktNjQwLmpwZw%3D%3D/40/60/webp "[Theodore Roosevelt, three-quarter length portrait, standing, facing front, right hand on stairway post]")
![[Theodore Roosevelt, three-quarter length portrait, standing, thumb in pocket, facing left]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTAvMDQvdGhlb2RvcmUtcm9vc2V2ZWx0LXRocmVlLXF1YXJ0ZXItbGVuZ3RoLXBvcnRyYWl0LXN0YW5kaW5nLXRodW1iLWluLXBvY2tldC1mYWNpbmctNDg2NTFhLTY0MC5qcGc%3D/40/72/webp "[Theodore Roosevelt, three-quarter length portrait, standing, thumb in pocket, facing left]")
