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William J. Waggoner

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William J. Waggoner

Old white man in suit and tie seated at kitchen table across from older white woman with glasses with cook book

Portrait of a white man in western wear leaning on fence with his hand on a horse's head

White man in a suit and tie sitting in a chair

White man with long beard in suit and tie

James D. Walker

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White man with beard and mustache curled up at the ends in suit and tie

Bald white man with glasses smiling in green shirt

"Sid Wallace." newspaper clipping

Wallace Execution Article

White man with curly hair in suit and bow tie

Robert M. Wallace

"Sid Wallace. The Johnson County desperado attempt to break jail" newspaper clipping

Sidney Wallace Article

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White man with glasses smiling in suit and tie

Older white woman smiling in blue suit with earrings and pendant necklace

Older white woman with pulled back hair in a pink and black striped top and pink jacket talking at a lectern

Old white man in suit and tie standing in store

Holiday Inn sign congratulating Miss America

Elizabeth Ward Congratulations Sign

White woman holding a painting of a log cabin with woman and man

White man with sideburns in suit and bow tie reading a piece of paper

George Cabot Ward

White man with glasses smiling in suit and tie

African-American man with beard in hat and suit

Portrait painting of a dignified middle-aged white woman in a dress with a dress lace collar and a bonnet

Portrait painting of solemn older white man with short curly hair and a trimmed beard wearing a suit and bow tie

African-American man in suit and striped tie

William Warfield

young white man in Chicago Cubs uniform and cap

White women in dresses with hats and white man on building steps with flag banner

Julia McAlmont Warner

White women and girls on steps of school building

Julia McAlmont Warner in College

White man with curly hair and beard in suit

portrait photo of African-American woman with wavy hair

black woman in suit and silk necktie with gavel standing in front of bookshelf

smiling black woman with straight hair glasses and necklace and earrings

White man in black robes holding up his right hand in front of white men in suits and ties and and a woman in a dress who are also holding up their right hands

Joyce Warren; Law Clerk

Old African-American man in suit

Portrait painting of a young white man with hair over ears wearing a cocked hat shirt vest and bowtie

Edward Payson Washbourne

Old white man with glasses

Alexander Washburn

Older white man in suit with white shirt and black bow tie

Cephas Washburn

African-American man with mustache and beard smiling in tuxedo

A. D. Washington

Large outdoor crowd of African-American men and women seated gathered around African-American man standing up

Booker T. Washington

Young African-American man with close-cropped hair in suit with white clerical collar

Rev. Emery Washington

Portrait white man seated by window smiling smoking in military officer jacket

Corydon Wassell

Interior five male Chinese and one white air force officers sit with white admiral near window

Corydon Wassell

"Mrs. S. S. Wassell" newspaper clipping

Article about Elizabeth Wassell

Framed painting of man in boat on river

Cherokee man in suit and tie

Older white man in suit and tie

Charles Watkins

Older white man with mustache in a suit and tie

Claibourne Watkins

young white man in military uniform

Portrait photo of a black man with short hair and glasses wearing a coat vest and tie and a pocket square

John Brown Watson

White man with long beard in suit and bow tie with signature below his image

Patrick S. G. Watson

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