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Unidentified Woman

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Description: Oval-framed quarter-length portrait of a woman. She is wearing earrings, a dress with fringe at the shoulders, and a tiara. She has a pompadour hairstyle w...
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Studio Portrait of Alex Lonetree and his Wife

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Description: Studio portrait in front of a painted backdrop of Alex Lonetree, sitting and his wife, standing. They came to live with the Winnebagos after the last remov...
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Studio Portrait of Girl and Dog

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Description: Full-length studio portrait in front of a painted backdrop of a dark haired girl and her pug dog. She is sitting and wearing a long, light-colored dress, a...
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Group Portrait at Teachers' Institute

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Description: Group portrait in front of the Teachers' Institute. Some of the women in the front are wearing aprons.
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Logging Scene

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Description: View across snow towards men, women and children. Some people in the group are standing in the snow on the ground, and the other people are standing on top...
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Loggers at a Logging Camp

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Description: View across snow towards a group of loggers, including two women, one holding a child in her arms, at a logging camp in winter.
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Group Posing in the Snow with Horses and Cattle

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Description: Outdoor group portrait of people standing in the snow with horses and cattle. A long log building is behind them.
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Outdoor Group Portrait of Man and Two Women

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Description: Group portrait of a man and two women, each one posing standing next to a chair in the front yard of a home. A windmill is on the right with a sign that re...
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Group of People Posing at Farm

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Description: A farm scene with a group of people posing in front of farm buildings, tall, cone-shaped haystacks, and a windmill. In the center is a man and woman sittin...
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Farming Scene

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Description: A farm scene with two men and a boy standing in a pen with cows and calves, and a woman is standing behind a fence in the center. A farm building or farmho...
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Harvesting on a Farm

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Description: View across field towards a farm. The farmhouse is on the left, a barn and other buildings are to the right of the farmhouse. In the center two women and t...
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Outdoor Group Portrait of the Van Schaick Family

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Description: Group portrait of the Van Schaick family standing in front of a wood sided building. Identified from left to right: Roy Van Schaick; unknown woman; Roy's w...
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Group Portrait of Students and Faculty at the Teachers' Institute

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Description: Outdoor group portrait of students and faculty at the Teachers' Institute.
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Picnic at the W.T. Murray Home

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Description: Elevated group portrait of a large gathering of people on a lawn in front of a house. Identified as a picnic at the W.T. Murray home.
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Gathering in a Park

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Description: View towards a group of people gathered in a park. A structure with flags and patriotic banners is in the background. A band is sitting on chairs in the ce...
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Group Portrait of People at Teachers' Institute

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Description: Group portrait of students and faculty of the Teachers' Institute.
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Group Portrait of People at Teachers' Institute

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Description: A group portrait of students and faculty from the Teachers' Institute posing in front of the building.
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Group Portrait of People at Teachers' Institute

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Description: Group portrait of students and teachers gathered in front of the Teachers' Institute.
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School Class of 1897

Date: 1897
Description: Group portrait in front of a painted backdrop of two men and ten women. Identified as a class of 1897. Back row: Ella Steihl, Carl Ogden, Myrta Crosly, Nor...
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Outdoor Group Portrait of Unidentified Family

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Description: Group portrait of an extended family posing at a fence in front of grandstand benches.

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