Photograph
Double Anchor Memorial
| Studio portrait of memorial wreaths in the shape of anchors. The memorial includes a photographic portrait of a man, most likely John Best who died in 1890. |
| Image ID: | 28949 |
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| Creation Date: | date unknown |
| 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: | (V24)1870 |
| Original Dimensions: | 8 x 10 inches |
| Appears in the 1973 book Wisconsin Death Trip, by Michael Lesy. In an email on 6/15/2009 from Shelley Germeaux of Redmond WA: The man in the photo is my great grandfather, John Best, of the Best Meat Market. |
| Suits (Clothing) |
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| Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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