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Portrait of Yumapeima

Date: 03 1905
Description: Studio portrait of Yumapeima (Grizzly Bear in the Center) in partial native dress with ornaments. Part of Shahaptian and Umatilla Tribes.
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Portrait of Yumyekalimpt

Date: 01 1906
Description: Studio portrait of Yumyekalimpt, called Jesse Stevens, Interpreter for Ahlakat, in partial native dress with headdress and ornaments. Part of Shahaptian an...
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Portrait of Yumyekalimpt

Date: 01 1906
Description: Profile studio portrait of Yumyekalimpt, called Jesse Stevens, Interpreter For Ahlakat, in partial native dress with headdress. Part of Shahaptian and Nez-...
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Portrait of Mah-me-qua-che

Date: 1900
Description: Portrait (Front) of Kikapo man, Mah-me-qua-che or Little Big Tree. Part of Algonquian and Kikapo Tribes.
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Portrait of Me-o-con-je

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Description: Portrait (Front) of Me-o-con-je (One Sun or Moon). Part of Siouan (Sioux) and Osage Tribes.
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Portrait of Ne-sort-scinna

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Description: Portrait (Front) of Ne-sort-scinna, called Four Horns, in partial native dress with ornament. Part of Siouan (Sioux) and Blackfoot Tribes.
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Portrait of Oloe-ha-wal-la

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Description: Portrait (Front) of Osage man, Oloe-ha-wal-la (Old Chief). Part of Siouan (Sioux) and Osage Tribes.
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Ebenezer Brigham

Date: 1856
Description: Quarter-length oval portrait of Ebenezer Brigham, founder of the first major community in the Blue Mounds of Wisconsin, which included a mine, frontier inn...
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Portrait of Canmonpatoankantuya

Date: 1907
Description: Studio portrait of Canmonpatoankantuya, also known as James High Pipe, holding a bag. Part of the Siouan (Sioux) and Brule Tribes.
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Portrait of Nugkutizuwais

Date: 1907
Description: Portrait of Nugkutizuwais, meaning Yellow Bear, a sub-Chief belonging to the Algonquian and S. Cheyenne Tribes.
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Composite of the 15th Army Corps Band

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Description: Composite of tintype portrait plates of the 1st Brigade, 3rd Division, 15th Army Corps Band.
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Second Lieutenant Charles J. Robinson

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Description: Full-length seated studio portrait of Second Lieutenant Charles J. Robinson of the First Regiment of the Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry, G Company, commanded...
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The Chicken Peddler

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Description: A man poses while selling chickens on the street. A building with an exterior brick chimney is behind him.
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Mary Virginia McCormick

Date: 02 17 1901
Description: Mary Virginia McCormick (1861-1941) leaning with her arm on a tree. Mary Virginia was the daughter of Chicago industrialist and inventor, Cyrus Hall McCorm...
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Mr. Jens with Tractor Orders

Date: 1922
Description: Mr. Jens, most likely an International Harvester employee (possibly a dealer) poses for a portrait holding a stack of tractor orders.
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William Gustafson

Date: 06 08 1929
Description: William Gustafson poses in front of a tractor and other McCormick-Deering farm equipment.
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Horace Beach

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Description: Head and shoulder portrait of Horace Beach, a Prairie Du Chien area merchant. Born in Keeseville, New York December 5, 1818, he died at age 86 in April of ...
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Syndonia Josephine Hobbins Jackson

Date: 1913
Description: Waist-up portrait of Mrs. James A Hobbins. 1848-1934. Syndonia was born September 20, 1848 in England and moved to Madison, WI in 1854. She married Dr. Ja...
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Valeska Suratt

Date: 1906
Description: An early full-length publicity portrait of Valeska Suratt in an interesting pose: arms straight out, palms down, as if she were warming by a fire. She wear...
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Baby with Milk

Date: 1923
Description: A baby sitting in a wooden highchair with a glass of milk placed on the tray.

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