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Lewis Hayden (1816-1889) was born a slave and eventually escaped with his wife to settle in Boston. Lewis later became a leader in the abolitionist movement and the Hayden House became a key stop on the Underground Railroad.
Image of Brezhnev entertaining guests in his dacha
A photo portrait of Leo Tolstoy, the first color photo portrait in Russia.
This picture is the modern day exterior of the Lenkov Theater.
A late 1850s sketch of Leningradsky railway station in Moscow. At the time of the photograph, the station was named Nikolaevsky in honor of Tsar Nicholas I.
Lenin's Mausoleum
Photo of Lenin's famed dacha/estate.