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Studio Portrait of European American Man

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Description: Three-quarter length studio portrait of an unidentified European American man with a beard posed standing with his left arm on the back of an overstuffed c...
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Copy Photograph; Civil War Era Soldier

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Description: Copy photograph of a studio portrait of a Civil War era soldier.
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Studio Portrait of European American Man

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Description: Waist-up studio portrait of an unidentified man with a long dark-colored beard with gray streaks posing sitting. He is wearing a dark-colored suit coat and...
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Studio Portrait of European American Man

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Description: Waist-up studio portrait of an unidentified elderly man with a long beard posing sitting. He is wearing a dark-colored suit coat.
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Dr. S.M. Babcock and Tester

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Description: Interior full-length portrait of Dr. S.M Babcock and his tester for the separation of milk fat, which is a hand-cranked dairy centrifuge.
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Portrait of George W. Peck

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Description: Quarter-length semi-profile portrait of Governor George Wilbur Peck, the 17th governor of Wisconsin. His signature is below the portrait.
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Richard Esselstyn Fowler

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Description: Quarter-length vignetted studio portrait of Richard Esselstyn Fowler.
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Thomas T. Miner

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Description: Waist-up studio portrait of Thomas T. Miner of Fon du lac, Wisconsin. Miner was born in Madison County, New York on March 4th 1823.
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James "John" Adams Riley aka Snowball

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Description: Printed postcard of James "John" Adams Riley aka Snowball. Text on reverse reads, "Snowball — window-washer, philosopher, affectionately named by students ...
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Robert Hodgell

Date: 03 08 1962
Description: A man is working at a desktop easel, with an array of oil ink tubes and awls on the table next to him. A container of Curad bandages and a box of Northern ...
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Chief Skenandoah

Date: 1875
Description: Portrait of Chief Elijah Skenandoah, a Turtle Clan chief of the Oneida nation. He moved to Wisconsin from New York in the 1830s, along with a group of Onei...
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George Gillette

Date: 1900
Description: Portrait. Caption reads: "George Gillette. Born in London, England in 1811, died Swaledale, Iowa in December 1908. Farmed at Springfield Corners, Wisconsin...
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Frederick Huntington Gillett

Date: 1919
Description: Quarter-length portrait of Republican politician Frederick H. Gillett. Caption reads: "Gillett May Succeed Mann. Photo shows Frederick H. Gillett of...
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Solomon Adler

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Description: Engraving of a portrait of Solomon Adler, a clothing merchant and brother to David Adler. He assisted in conducting the first Jewish service in Wisconsin, ...
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Willliam Carpenter Ross

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Description: Oval-framed portrait of William Carpenter Ross, father of UW-Madison sociology professor Edward Alsworth Ross.

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