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William Wensel
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Outdoor portrait of a man posing and standing in a field of short grass. He is wearing a baseball uniform, with a jersey that reads "Trout" and is holding a baseball in one hand, and wearing a mitt in the other. A baseball bat and mitt are lying on the ground behind him. Identified as probably William Wensel.
Van Schaick, Charles
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