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Portrait of Two Women in Hats and Gloves

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Description: Full-length studio portrait in front of a painted backdrop of two women posing standing. They are wearing dark dresses and hats. One woman is wearing glove...
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Portrait of Mrs. John Coleman

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Description: Studio portrait of an elderly woman seated, probably Mrs. John Coleman.
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Portrait of Man with Top Hat and Cane

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Description: Full-length studio portrait in front of a painted backdrop of a man holding a cane in his left hand, standing beside a tall stump with a hat resting on top...
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Chief Little Black Hawk

Date: 1895
Description: Full-length studio portrait in front of a painted backdrop of George Blackhawk (WonkShiekChoNeeKah), sitting, and an unidentified man who is standing and w...
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Woman Sitting Outdoors

Date: 1900
Description: Woman sitting outdoor in a chair near a tree with roadway and slight hill behind.
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Outdoor Portrait of Man and Woman

Date: 1900
Description: Man posing sitting in a chair, and a woman posing standing next him, with a tree on the left.
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Red Cloud Park

Date: 1978
Description: Native Americans keeping the music alive. George Whitewing, a Ho Chunk musician from Wittenberg, Wisconsin, plays his drum while a crowd looks on in Red Cl...
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Portrait of Man in Rocking Chair

Date: 1895
Description: Interior portrait of an elderly man holding a book posed sitting in a wicker rocking chair. In the background it appears that a woman is sitting in another...
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Studio Portrait of a Man

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Description: Quarter-length studio portrait of a man with a beard and moustache.
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Portrait of an Elderly Man

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Description: Quarter-length studio portrait of an elderly man posing looking slightly to the left.
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Group Portrait of Young Men and Women in Formal Attire

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Description: Studio portrait in front of a painted backdrop of three men posing sitting on the floor, in front of five men posing sitting in chairs, and four women stan...
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Elderly Man with Cane

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Description: Studio portrait of an elderly man with a beard posing sitting and holding a cane.
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Photograph of Infant in Funeral Arrangement

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Description: Floral grave memorial with a photograph of a European-American child in the center.
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Mrs. Merlin Hull

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Description: Studio portrait in front of a painted backdrop of a woman posing standing. She is wearing a dark-colored, tight, button-down winter coat and a hat. The wom...
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P.H. Jones

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Description: Studio portrait of man with a moustache posing standing and leaning with his left arm on a stump and holding a glove, and wearing a dark-colored overcoat, ...
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Ruby Dimmick Richardson

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Description: Full-length studio portrait in front of a painted backdrop of a woman posing standing with her hands in front of her. She is wearing a dark-colored button-...
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Studio Portrait of Two Men

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Description: Studio portrait in front of a painted backdrop of two men posing with a prop fence and gate. The man with a moustache on the right is posing sitting with h...
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Studio Group Portrait of George Hull Family

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Description: Studio group portrait in front of a painted backdrop of two young men and a young woman posing standing behind a young woman posing sitting between an olde...
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Studio Group Portrait of Mr. and Mrs. Al Whitting; Mr. and Mrs. Frank Long

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Description: Studio group portrait in front of a painted backdrop of two European American men and two European American women. Identified, from left to right, as: Fran...
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Studio Group Portrait of Mr and Mrs Philander Hill and Daughter

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Description: Studio group portrait in front of a painted backdrop of Mr. and Mrs. Philander Hill, and a girl sitting between them, probably their daughter.

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