Photograph
William Tennant with Prosthetic Legs
| Studio portrait in front of a painted backdrop of William Tennant, standing with short pants that reveal his prosthetic legs. He holds a newspaper in his left hand, balances on a cane in his right. A painted paper background depicts a stairway and window between fabric covered studio benches. He also wears a top coat, vest, a pocket watch on a chain, and a bowler. |
| Image ID: | 24664 |
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| Creation Date: | circa 1897 |
| Creator Name: | Van Schaick, Charles |
| City: | Black River Falls |
| County: | Jackson |
| State: | Wisconsin |
| Collection Name: | Charles Van Schaick photographs and negatives, circa 1880-circa 1940 |
| Genre: | Photograph |
| Original Format Type: | negative, original |
| Original Format Number: | (V2)659 |
| Original Dimensions: | 4.25 x 5.5 inches |
| Appears in the book Wisconsin Death Trip, by Michael Lesy. |
| Murals |
| Painting |
| Clothing and dress |
| Hats |
| Newspapers |
| People with disabilities |
| Indoor photography |
| Men |
| Portrait photography |
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| Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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