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Photos: Pilgrimage

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    The Language of Flowers

    Cactus and dogwood specimens pressed by Emily Dickinson as a girl.

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    Old Faithfuls

    Folksinger Pete Seeger’s garage, with a lifetime’s collectsion of tools, Upstate New York.

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    Old Faithfuls

    The astonishing natural power of America’s most famous geyser, Yellowstone National Park.

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    Intimate Objects

    “Like looking at Lincoln’s hands” is how Leibovitz describes photographing the gloves the president wore the night he was assassinated.

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    Intimate Objects

    Georgia O’Keeffe’s collectsion of handmade pastels, lovingly used and worn.

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    Landscape as Muse

    A red hill behind O’Keeffe’s Ghost Ranch, New Mexico, that looms large in her paintings. “I assumed it was a mountain,” says Leibovitz. “The real hill is about twelve feet high.”