Fond du Lac Company House | Print | Wisconsin Historical Society

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Fond du Lac Company House

Fond du Lac Company House | Print | Wisconsin Historical Society
Fond du Lac Company House, built in 1836 and operated as an inn by Colwert Pier and his wife. Groups of Indians are in the yard outside the inn, and several Indian dwellings are erected next to it. A man on horseback with a firearm sits near the Indians. Caption reads: "Fond du Lac in 1837." Text below image reads: "From a Painting by Mark Harrison"; "Copyright Secured" and "Chicago Lithographing Co. Chicago".
DESCRIPTION
Fond du Lac Company House, built in 1836 and operated as an inn by Colwert Pier and his wife. Groups of Indians are in the yard outside the inn, and several Indian dwellings are erected next to it. A man on horseback with a firearm sits near the Indians. Caption reads: "Fond du Lac in 1837." Text below image reads: "From a Painting by Mark Harrison"; "Copyright Secured" and "Chicago Lithographing Co. Chicago".
RECORD DETAILS
Image ID:31070
Creation Date: 1837
Creator Name:Chicago Lithographing Co.
City:Fond du Lac
County:Fond du Lac
State:Wisconsin
Collection Name:Place File*
Genre:Print
Original Format Type:prints, photomechanical
Original Format Number:PH 3-7044
Original Dimensions:17 x 12 inches
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
See also Image ID: 31072
SUBJECTS
Horses
Engraving
Dwellings
Cities and towns
Indians of North America
Men
Women
Taverns (Inns)

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