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Ossie Davis (1917 - 2005), American Actor and Playwright

Actor Ossie Davis is narrating a Talking Book in the recording studios of the American Foundation for the Blind. The photograph is undated. Talking Book Archives, American Foundation for the Blind.
Actor Ossie Davis is narrating a Talking Book in the recording studios of the American Foundation for the Blind. The photograph is undated. Talking Book Archives, American Foundation for the Blind.


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