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Original upload log

• 2013-04-13 00:24 Rockhead126 252×252× (24377 bytes) Transparency added to background
• 2010-03-09 06:36 Carrite 252×252× (32503 bytes) Logo of the Socialist Party of America (1901-1973) Scanned from the cover of a pamphlet published by the SPA in 1915. Published in USA prior to 1923, public domain. Original in Tim Davenport collection, scanned by me, no copyright claimed.