DescriptionBSI-Pratt-Morley-Stout-1944.jpg	English: Photograph of three members of the The Baker Street Irregulars — Fletcher Pratt, Christopher Morley and Rex Stout
Date	1 May 1944
Source	Life magazine, May 1, 1944 (page 82)
Author	Time Inc.; photograph by Herbert Gehr
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• Photograph is part of a feature story titled "Sherlock Holmes", in a section about the Baker Street Irregulars, a literary society located in New York City.
• Caption reads as follows:
  These bearded "Baker Street Boys" rarely miss a dinner meeting of the Irregulars. Here Military Strategist Fletcher Pratt and Novelist Christopher Morley try to convince Author Rex Stout (right) that his theory that Dr. Watson was really a woman is completely wrong.
• Herbert Gehr is credited as photographer on page 19.
• This BSI dinner took place January 7, 1944, at the Murray Hill Hotel, 112 Park Avenue at East 40th Street, New York, NY.
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