James Whitcomb Riley
James Whitcomb Riley
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James Whitcomb Riley

When taken: 1900s

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'James Whitcomb Riley' is a gelatin silver print created by William Henry Potter, c. 1841 - ? around c. 1900. The piece features James Whitcomb Riley, 7 Oct 1849 - 22 Jul 1916. It is currently part of the National Portrait Gallery collection.

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Posted at: 3/6/2026

Owner: Smithsonian Institution

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