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Filter: COLLECTION_NAME of Cased image collection, circa 1839-circa 1899
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| Description: | Sixth plate daguerreotype of a waist-up portrait of an unidentified woman. She is seated on an upholstered chair with carved top, facing front. Her hands a... |
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| Description: | Sixth plate ambrotype of an unidentified boy. Three-quarter length portrait, standing facing forward, with his arm resting on a cloth covered table. He is ... |
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| Description: | Sixteenth plate ferrotype/tintype of a quarter-length portrait of an unidentified woman. She is facing front and slightly left, and is wearing a dark dress... |
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| Description: | Sixteenth plate daguerreotype of George B. Burrows of Madison, Wisconsin, brother of Frank W. Burrows. Quarter-length portrait. He is wearing a suit and cr... |
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| Description: | Ninth plate ambrotype of unidentified African-American man. Three-quarter length portrait, standing, facing forward. He is wearing a jacket over which hang... |
| Date: | 1870 |
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| Description: | Ferrotype/tintype of a three-quarter length portrait of Rachel Parsell sitting in a chair, leaning her elbow on a table. She is wearing a dark dress with a... |
| Date: | 1870 |
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| Description: | Ferrotype/tintype of a waist-up portrait of Mamie Taylor. She is wearing a dark dress with a white collar, drop earrings. Hand-coloring on cheeks. |
| Date: | 1870 |
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| Description: | Ferrotype/tintype of a quarter-length portrait of Mrs. Gorham. She is wearing a dark dress with a white collar, drop earrings, and a collar pin. Hand-color... |
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| Description: | Paper cutout of the silhouette of a man wearing a hat, long suit coat, boots, and holding a cane. Paper on back of framed image reads: "Purchased in Madiso... |
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| Description: | Sixth plate daguerreotype of a three-quarter length portrait of an unidentified girl wearing a short sleeved striped dress and holding a cased image in her... |
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| Description: | Sixth plate daguerreotype of Aunt Mary Botsford. Waist-up portrait, seated, facing forward, with arm on a book on a cloth-covered table. She is wearing a p... |
| Date: | 03 08 1852 |
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| Description: | Two identical ninth plate ambrotypes of an unidentified woman, set into a Mascher's Improved Stereoscope viewing case, patented March 8th, 1852. She wears ... |
| Date: | 03 08 1852 |
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| Description: | Ninth plate ambrotype of an unidentified woman. She is sitting in a chair and is wearing a dark dress with large lace collar and brooch at the neckline, an... |
| Date: | 1853 |
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| Description: | Case (opened to show front and back) for daguerreotype made to resemble a bound book. Mother-of-pearl decoration on front in the form of flowers, stems and... |
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| Description: | Sixth plate ambrotype of an unidentified woman, boy, and girl. Three-quarter length portrait, all standing, facing forward. The boy, on left, holds his rig... |
| Date: | 1852 |
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| Description: | Quarter plate daguerreotype of Dr. Daniel Derendorf. Quarter-length portrait, facing slightly left, gaze forward. He is wearing a suit, cravat, and stand c... |
| Date: | 1852 |
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| Description: | Sixth plate daguerreotype of Dr. Daniel Derendorf. Quarter-length portrait, facing forward. He is wearing a suit, cravat, and stand collar, with sideburns,... |
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| Description: | Sixth plate daguerreotype of an unidentified man. Waist-up portrait, facing forward, he is wearing a suit, cravat, stand collar, and a watch chain attached... |
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| Description: | Sixth plate daguerreotype of an unidentified woman. Waist-up portrait, seated, facing forward, with her arm on a prop. She is wearing a plaid dress in the ... |
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| Description: | Ferrotype/tintype of John S. Skelton. Three-quarter length portrait of him standing in military uniform. Skelton was a corporal of the Old Milwaukee Light ... |
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