Billie Holiday and Mister, photographed by Carl Van Vechten
Joseph Brodsky and his cat, photographed by Julia Schmalz
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Eugene and Carlotta O’Neill with Ben and Blemie
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Young Rachel Carson with her dog
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Witold and Rita Gombrowicz with Psina
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Esther Newton and her dog, photographed by Robert Giard
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