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Description	1958 publicity photograph of Walter Lord (1917-2002), author of A Night to Remember and other books, including Day of Infamy, Incredible Victory, The Night Lives On, and The Dawn's Early Light.
Source	reprinted in The Baltimore Sun, May 28, 2002.
Article	Walter Lord
Portion used	cropped for Wikipedia by User:JGHowes
Low resolution?	Yes
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Replaceable?	Not replaceable, the person is deceased.
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