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Solomon Juneau
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Quarter-length oval portrait of Solomon Juneau. He was born in Lower Canada on August 9th, 1793, Juneau came to Michigan (then), now Wisconsin, in September of 1816. He was the both the first white settler of Milwaukee and the city's first mayor.
1856
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WHi 9483
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N.M. Juneau
1856
Quarter-length oval portrait of N.M. Juneau. He was born in Green Bay on November 14, 1821, and resided in Theresa, Dodge County.
Jacob Gundlach
1856
Waist-up oval portrait of Jacob Gundlach. He was born in Kuhr Hessen, Germany, and emigrated to Wisconsin in 1832. In 1851, he became one of the first settlers in Germantown.
John Slothower
1856
Quarter-length oval portrait of John Slothower. He was born in Pennsylvania and came to Wisconsin in 1836. He resided in Stevens Point, and was 45 years old at the time of the photograph.
