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Author William Faulkner in 1954

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11 December 1954

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Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, Van Vechten Collection, reproduction number LC-DIG-ppmsca-10445.

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Alternative names	Carl Van Vetchen; Carl van Vechten
Description	American writer and photographer
Date of birth/death	17 June 1880	21 December 1964
Location of birth/death	Cedar Rapids	New York City
Authority control	: Q312851 VIAF: 5056030 ISNI: 0000 0001 1558 7789 ULAN: 500058409 LCCN: n78095475 NLA: 35576955 WorldCat

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current	12:26, 20 November 2020	2,507 × 3,526 (3.89 MB)	Tm (talk \| contribs)	Reverted to version as of 20:02, 23 May 2018 (UTC)
	16:52, 19 November 2020	2,507 × 3,366 (4.79 MB)	WikiPedant (talk \| contribs)	Reverted to version as of 13:30, 23 May 2018 (UTC). Color bar is irrelevant. Those were not natural skin tones.
	20:02, 23 May 2018	2,507 × 3,526 (3.89 MB)	Tm (talk \| contribs)	This is a EN wiki featured image, with a colour bar to bout. If you need, upload your version under a new filename
	13:30, 23 May 2018	2,507 × 3,366 (4.79 MB)	Jacek Halicki (talk \| contribs)	bw conversion, curves, cut
	13:48, 12 February 2015	2,507 × 3,526 (3.89 MB)	Adam Cuerden (talk \| contribs)	(uploaded using chunked upload script)
	15:14, 11 February 2015	2,507 × 3,526 (3.89 MB)	Adam Cuerden (talk \| contribs)	Restored version. The colour should be part of the ioriginal image - there is, after all, a colour bar.
	06:19, 22 October 2014	2,424 × 3,360 (1.12 MB)	Materialscientist (talk \| contribs)	grayscale, minor crop, contrast
	06:11, 22 October 2014	3,162 × 3,574 (1.28 MB)	Materialscientist (talk \| contribs)	from http://www.loc.gov/pictures/resource/cph.3f06403/ with color scales
	04:03, 14 May 2012	768 × 1,086 (104 KB)	Tm (talk \| contribs)	Reverted to version as of 11:52, 17 April 2005
	18:51, 29 December 2011	768 × 1,016 (259 KB)	Soerfm (talk \| contribs)	Crop, brightness