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![[William Dean Howells, 1837-1920, full-length portrait, standing, facing right, holding bottle and glass]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5MDgvMDEvMDEvd2lsbGlhbS1kZWFuLWhvd2VsbHMtMTgzNy0xOTIwLWZ1bGwtbGVuZ3RoLXBvcnRyYWl0LXN0YW5kaW5nLWZhY2luZy1yaWdodC1ob2xkaW5nLTY0MC5qcGc%3D/320/402/jpg "[William Dean Howells, 1837-1920, full-length portrait, standing, facing right, holding bottle and glass]")
![[William Dean Howells, 1837-1920, full length portrait, facing right, standing by grandfather clock]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5MDMvMDEvMDEvd2lsbGlhbS1kZWFuLWhvd2VsbHMtMTgzNy0xOTIwLWZ1bGwtbGVuZ3RoLXBvcnRyYWl0LWZhY2luZy1yaWdodC1zdGFuZGluZy1ieS02NDAuanBn/40/50/webp "[William Dean Howells, 1837-1920, full length portrait, facing right, standing by grandfather clock]")
![[William Dean Howells, 1837-1920, full-length portrait, seated, facing right, on porch]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5MDgvMDEvMDEvd2lsbGlhbS1kZWFuLWhvd2VsbHMtMTgzNy0xOTIwLWZ1bGwtbGVuZ3RoLXBvcnRyYWl0LXNlYXRlZC1mYWNpbmctcmlnaHQtb24tNjQwLmpwZw%3D%3D/40/32/webp "[William Dean Howells, 1837-1920, full-length portrait, seated, facing right, on porch]")
![[William Walker, 1824-1860, bust portrait, facing left]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE4NjAvMDEvMDEvd2lsbGlhbS13YWxrZXItMTgyNC0xODYwLWJ1c3QtcG9ydHJhaXQtZmFjaW5nLWxlZnQtNjQwLmpwZw%3D%3D/40/50/webp "[William Walker, 1824-1860, bust portrait, facing left]")
![[William Hughes, 1872-1918, bust portrait, facing right]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5MTIvMDEvMDEvd2lsbGlhbS1odWdoZXMtMTg3Mi0xOTE4LWJ1c3QtcG9ydHJhaXQtZmFjaW5nLXJpZ2h0LTY0MC5qcGc%3D/40/57/webp "[William Hughes, 1872-1918, bust portrait, facing right]")
![[William Lemke, 1878-1950, bust portrait, facing right]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5NDMvMDEvMDEvd2lsbGlhbS1sZW1rZS0xODc4LTE5NTAtYnVzdC1wb3J0cmFpdC1mYWNpbmctcmlnaHQtNjQwLmpwZw%3D%3D/40/56/webp "[William Lemke, 1878-1950, bust portrait, facing right]")
![[William Morris Hunt, 1824-1879, half-length portrait, facing right]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5MTIvMDEvMDEvd2lsbGlhbS1tb3JyaXMtaHVudC0xODI0LTE4NzktaGFsZi1sZW5ndGgtcG9ydHJhaXQtZmFjaW5nLXJpZ2h0LTY0MC5qcGc%3D/40/50/webp "[William Morris Hunt, 1824-1879, half-length portrait, facing right]")
