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{{subst:Upload marker added by en.wp UW}} {{Information |Description = {{en|Same subject as Sherman Hoar cropped.png, from a few years earlier, likely about 1881-1884}} |Source = '''Original publication''': http://books.google.com/books?id=XhkUAAAAIAAJ...