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Credit: Johns Hopkins University Graphic and Pictorial Collection
Original Author: Dementi Studio, Richmond
Created: 1951
Medium: Photographic print

Douglas Southall Freeman in 1951

Sixty-five-year-old Douglas Southall Freeman poses in a garden with a pile of books in one arm and a sheaf of papers in another.

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