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Might this have been part of the international conference on Peace in NY May 5-9 1913? books.google.com/books?id=nGkNAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA31&lp...

See also www.flickr.com/photos/library_of_congress/3220575708/

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yeah the clothes, uhmm this tells me too much! i like it

I started an entry: William Bailey Howland (1848-1917), was the editor of The Outlook, publisher of The Independent, and The Countryside Magazine, and president of the Independent Corporation. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Bailey_Howland George William Burleigh (April 18, 1870 - March 15, 1940) was a Colonel in the US Army who commanded the Ninth Coast Defense. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_William_Burleigh John Aikman Stewart (August 26, 1822 - December 18, 1926) was a New York City banker who during the presidency of Grover Cleveland replenished the nation's gold supply by issuing new bonds. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Aikman_Stewart

Members of the Anglo-American Peace Centenary (1814-1914) Committee.

The New York Times yields some information about their roles. According to NYT, August 11, 1912 query.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=9A03EFDD1F3CE633A... W.B. Howland was the British-American Peace Centenary Commissioner NYT, July 2, 1914 query.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=9505E2D91F39E633A... John A. Stewart was the Chairman of the Executive Committee of the American Peace Centenary Committee. NYT, April 26, 1913 query.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=9D05E2DD103BE633A... Henry Vivian, a British MP, was part of the British contingent to the May 1913 planning meeting in New York (see www.flickr.com/photos/library_of_congress/3159325137/ for group picture)

Great! Arpad

See also www.flickr.com/photos/library_of_congress/3239320332/, clearly taken on same occasion.

I started an entry: William Bailey Howland (1848-1917), was the editor of The Outlook, publisher of The Independent, and The Countryside Magazine, and president of the Independent Corporation. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Bailey_Howland John Aikman Stewart (August 26, 1822 - December 18, 1926) was a New York City banker who during the presidency of Grover Cleveland replenished the nation's gold supply by issuing new bonds. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Aikman_Stewart