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![[John James Audubon, 1785-1851, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing right in oval memorial portrait fringed by bird vignettes]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE4NTQvMDEvMDEvam9obi1qYW1lcy1hdWR1Ym9uLTE3ODUtMTg1MS1oZWFkLWFuZC1zaG91bGRlcnMtcG9ydHJhaXQtZmFjaW5nLXJpZ2h0LWluLW92YWwtNjQwLmpwZw%3D%3D/320/247/jpg "[John James Audubon, 1785-1851, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing right in oval memorial portrait fringed by bird vignettes]")
![[Painting of James Buchanan, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing left]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMjQvcGFpbnRpbmctb2YtamFtZXMtYnVjaGFuYW4taGVhZC1hbmQtc2hvdWxkZXJzLXBvcnRyYWl0LWZhY2luZy1sZWZ0LWU0Zjc3Yy02NDAuanBn/40/50/webp "[Painting of James Buchanan, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing left]")
![[John Brown, 1800-1859, bust portrait, facing right in memorial frame]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE4OTcvMDEvMDEvam9obi1icm93bi0xODAwLTE4NTktYnVzdC1wb3J0cmFpdC1mYWNpbmctcmlnaHQtaW4tbWVtb3JpYWwtZnJhbWUtNjQwLmpwZw%3D%3D/40/51/webp "[John Brown, 1800-1859, bust portrait, facing right in memorial frame]")
![[James Buchanan, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing front]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTAvMDYvamFtZXMtYnVjaGFuYW4taGVhZC1hbmQtc2hvdWxkZXJzLXBvcnRyYWl0LWZhY2luZy1mcm9udC04YTQ4YjktNjQwLmpwZw%3D%3D/40/32/webp "[James Buchanan, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing front]")
![[James Andrew Beall, 1866-1929, three-quarter length portrait, seated, facing right]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5MTIvMDEvMDEvamFtZXMtYW5kcmV3LWJlYWxsLTE4NjYtMTkyOS10aHJlZS1xdWFydGVyLWxlbmd0aC1wb3J0cmFpdC1zZWF0ZWQtZmFjaW5nLXJpZ2h0LTY0MC5qcGc%3D/40/58/webp "[James Andrew Beall, 1866-1929, three-quarter length portrait, seated, facing right]")
![[Joseph Weldon Bailey, 1863-1929, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing right]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5MDkvMDEvMDEvam9zZXBoLXdlbGRvbi1iYWlsZXktMTg2My0xOTI5LWhlYWQtYW5kLXNob3VsZGVycy1wb3J0cmFpdC1mYWNpbmctcmlnaHQtNjQwLmpwZw%3D%3D/40/50/webp "[Joseph Weldon Bailey, 1863-1929, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing right]")
![[Samuel Washington Woodhouse, head and shoulders portrait, facing right, holding a stuffed bird specimen]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMjEvc2FtdWVsLXdhc2hpbmd0b24td29vZGhvdXNlLWhlYWQtYW5kLXNob3VsZGVycy1wb3J0cmFpdC1mYWNpbmctcmlnaHQtaG9sZGluZy0wOTVkMzktNjQwLmpwZw%3D%3D/40/49/webp "[Samuel Washington Woodhouse, head and shoulders portrait, facing right, holding a stuffed bird specimen]")
