Photograph
William S. Hamilton

Photograph from an original painting of Colonel William (Billy) Stephen Hamilton, M. Smith Photography in Poughkeepsie, N.Y. Son of Revolutionary War hero and former Secretary of the Treasury, Alexander Hamilton. Billy Hamilton served as a member of Wisconsin's Territorial Legislature, fought in the Black Hawk War and owned a lead mine near present day Wiota. |
Image ID: | 3458 |
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Creation Date: | 1880 |
Creator Name: | Smith, M. |
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State: | Wisconsin |
Collection Name: | Name File |
Genre: | Photograph |
Original Format Type: | photographic print, b&w |
Original Format Number: | NF Hamilton, Wm. S. |
Original Dimensions: | 5 x 7 inches |
Information on the acquisition of this photograph can be found in the archives in SC 1847. The photograph was created ca. 1880, but the original painting dates from much earlier in the 19th century. |
Painting |
Suits (Clothing) |
Cities and towns |
Military cadets |
Men |
This image is issued by the Wisconsin Historical Society. Use of the image requires written permission from the staff of the Collections Division. It may not be sold or redistributed, copied or distributed as a photograph, electronic file, or any other media. The image should not be significantly altered through conventional or electronic means. Images altered beyond standard cropping and resizing require further negotiation with a staff member. The user is responsible for all issues of copyright. Please Credit: Wisconsin Historical Society. |
Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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