Solution to the December 1999 Puzzle

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John Brown (1800-1859)

The correct answer also required the decade of each image.

*John Steuart Curry, The Tragic Prelude* (Detail), 1937-42, Kansas State Capitol, Topeka.**
Louis Ransom, John Brown on His Way to Execution, Currier & Ives Lithograph, 1863.	Raymond Massey in Santa Fe Trail, Directed by Michael Curtiz, 1940.