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Vintage photos of:
Three studious college boys who seem to have more than enough apples between them. Written on the back: "Chas. Morey, Chas. Young, and Max." View full size.
That turtlenecked young fellow to the right who's so focused on his studies looks like he could have been one of J.C. Leyendecker's models for Collier's or the Post.
Actually, it's Oscar Wilde and Aubrey Beardsley working on Salome, but P.G. Wodehouse is having nothing to do with it.
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