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H. Louis Dousman

Date: 1880
Description: Portrait of H. Louis Dousman, son of Hercules Dousman and Jane Fisher Rolette Dousman. Born April 3, 1848; died January 13, 1886.
Photograph

Louis de Vierville Dousman

Date: 1880
Description: Portrait of Louis de Vierville Dousman as an infant wearing a formal white baby dress. Son of Louis and Nina Dousman. Born February 17, 1882; died August...
Photograph

Louis LeBrun

Date: 1860
Description: Full portrait of Louis LeBrun with dog at his feet. Hercules Dousman brought LeBrun from Canada as an indentured servant in 1852. After completing his in...
Historical Object

Elizabeth Fisher Sampler

Date: 04 24 1820
Description: Embroidered sampler bearing the stitched signature, "El Fisher April 24 1820." Elizabeth Fisher was the half-sister of Jane Fisher Rolette Dousman.
Painting

Holy Card

Date: 1900
Description: Holy card with watercolor of a wreath of white flowers encircling an open book resting on a cross and crown of thorns.
Photograph

Napoleon Sarony Self-Portrait

Date: 1896
Description: Quarter-length profile portrait of a man with goatee wearing a fez. The details in the face, hair, and clothing are highlighted in charcoal. Unknown relat...
Photograph

Violet Lee Dousman

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Description: Head and shoulders portrait of Violet Lee Dousman, daughter of Nina and H. Louis Dousman.
Photograph

Virginia Rolette Dousman

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Description: Head and shoulders portrait of Virginia Rolette Dousman, second daughter of H. Louis and Nina Dousman. Born December 31, 1875; died June 29, 1959.
Photograph

Judith Wilcox Dousman (Juty)

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Description: Profile three-quarter length portrait of Judith Wilcox Dousman, youngest daughter of H. Louis and Nina Dousman. Born October 24, 1883; died April 25, 1951...
Photograph

Sam Sturgis II

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Description: Sam Sturgis II in military uniform. Younger brother of Nina Sturgis Dousman. Born August 1, 1861; died March 7, 1933.
Photograph

Portrait of a Woman

Date: 1840
Description: Head and shoulders portrait, possibly of Jane Fisher Rolette Dousman, wife of Hercules Dousman and mother of H. Louis Dousman. The photograph has been enh...
Photograph

Jerusha Wilcox Sturgis

Date: 1866
Description: Full-length portrait of Jerusha Sturgis, standing near a chair. The wife of Samuel Davis Sturgis I and mother of Nina Dousman. Born December 1, 1827; Died ...
Photograph

Jerusha Wilcox Sturgis

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Description: Half length portrait of Jerusha Sturgis, wife of Samuel Davis Sturgis I and mother of Nina Dousman. Born December 1, 1827; Died July 4, 1915.
Photograph

Samuel Sturgis and Son

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Description: Samuel Sturgis II holding his baby son, Samuel Sturgis III.
Photograph

John Dinan Lawler

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Description: Head and shoulders portrait of John Dinan Lawler wearing horseshoe-shaped tie pin.
Photograph

Ernest Albert Garlington

Date: 06 1876
Description: Studio portrait of Ernest Albert Garlington in uniform. He was a medal of honor winner.
Photograph

Joseph Green Tilford

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Description: Studio portrait of Joseph Green Tilford in uniform.
Photograph

Lee Alexander

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Description: Full-length studio portrait of Lee Alexander standing in military uniform, including an elaborate helmet and sword.
Photograph

Keogh Portrait

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Description: Full-length studio portrait of a soldier named Keogh standing in military uniform.
Photograph

Men on Heap of Clamshells

Date: 1913
Description: A large group of men of various ages sitting outdoors on a large mound of empty clam shells. The shells have holes drilled in them, probably for the pearl ...

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