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Walt Whitman, 1855, taken from the Library of Congress, frontispiece to Leaves of Grass

Walt Whitman, age 37, Fulton St., Brooklyn, N.Y., steel engraving by Samuel Hollyer from a lost daguerreotype by Gabriel Harrison.

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