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The meticulous, and wildly imaginative pencil and crayon drawings portray an unusual cast of characters: nineteenth-century dandies, Civil War soldiers, country landscapes dotted with roaming animals, and fanciful architecture-- none of which existed in the actual mid-twentieth-century landscape of Deeds's own life. Deeds bound his artwork as a present for his mother, and in 1970 the album was rescued from the trash. Originally done on ledger sheets...