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George Byron Merrick

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Description: Quarter-length studio portrait of George Byron Merrick (1841-1931) of the 30th Wisconsin Infantry.
Photograph

Abraham Lincoln

Date: 04 10 1865
Description: Waist-up portrait of Abraham Lincoln.
Photograph

Peace Through Victory

Date: 01 19 1968
Description: Protesters, members of the Milwaukee Americans for Freedom, demonstrate against presidential candidate Eugene McCarthy and in favor of the Vietnam war.
Print

John Quincy Adams

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Description: Engraving from a painting of John Quincy Adams.
Photograph

Richard M. Nixon, Age 4

Date: 1917
Description: Portrait of Richard M. Nixon, seated, at four years of age, wearing a sailor suit and Dutch-boy haircut.
Photograph

Woodrow Wilson

Date: 1913
Description: Quarter-length portrait of Woodrow Wilson taken early in his first term as president.
Print

John Quincy Adams

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Description: A portrait engraving of John Quincy Adams, 6th U.S. president, with an inset of "Treaty With the Osages" at the bottom.
Print

James Madison

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Description: Portrait engraving of a mature James Madison, from a painting by Durand.
Photograph

Richard M. Nixon

Date: 1930
Description: A portrait of highschool student, Richard M. Nixon, from the Whittier High School Annual.
Book or Pamphlet

Osborne Harvesting Machines Catalog Cover

Date: 1902
Description: Cover of an advertising catalog for D.M. Osborne & Co. harvesting machines showing three old men. Two of the men appear to be listening to the third man. I...
Photograph

Portrait of Caroline Webb Family

Date: 1910
Description: Studio portrait of an African American family (probably Caroline Webb, Andrew Norris Webb Sr., and Andrew Norris Webb Jr.) in front of a painted backdrop. ...
Photograph

Iver A. Brandt

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Description: Head and shoulders portrait of Iver A. Brandt, a first sergeant in Company D, 15th Wisconsin Infantry. The following information was obtained from the Regi...
Photograph

P.W. Chantland

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Description: Quarter-length studio portrait of P.W. Chantland [as written on the photograph backing; also written and known as Peter W. Chantland on Descriptive Rolls, ...
Photograph

Ole R. Dahl

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Description: Vignetted head and shoulders studio portrait of Ole R. Dahl, a first lieutenant in Company B, 15th Wisconsin Infantry. The following information was obtain...
Photograph

George Johnson

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Description: Head and shoulders studio portrait of George Johnson, a second lieutenant in Company G, 15th Wisconsin Infantry. The following information was obtained fro...
Photograph

Ole C. Johnson

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Description: Waist-up seated studio portrait of Ole C. Johnson, a colonel in the 15th Wisconsin Infantry. The following information was obtained from the Regimental and...
Photograph

Knud J. Sine

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Description: Waist-up studio portrait of Knud J. Sine, a captain in Company H, 15th Wisconsin Infantry. The following information was obtained from the Regimental and D...
Photograph

Otto Axel Risum

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Description: Vignetted head and shoulders cabinet card portrait of Otto Axel Risum, an Adjutant in the 15th Wisconsin Infantry. The following information was obtained f...
Photograph

Sherwin Gillett

Date: 1903
Description: Quarter-length portrait of Sherwin Gillett in an oval frame.
Photograph

Couple Standing in a Field

Date: 1921
Description: Unidentified smiling couple standing in a field near an automobile.

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