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Design for Madison's City Hall

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Description: Quarter plate ambrotype of drawing of Madison's city hall, built in 1857 and located at 2 West Mifflin Street, designed by August Kutzboch, who with Samuel...
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Confederate States of America flag

Date: 1861
Description: Sixth plate ambrotype of a drawing of the first flag of the Confederate States of America, popularly called the stars and bars. Seven stars on blue ground,...
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Drawing of the Wisconsin State Capitol

Date: 1857
Description: Half plate ambrotype of a drawing of the Wisconsin State Capitol. Copy of the design by Samuel Hunter Donnel and August Kutzbock, Madison architects, showi...
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"My Pretty Jane"

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Description: Sixth plate ambrotype of drawing of a young woman, after British artist James Fisher. Quarter-length portrait. She is facing slightly to the right, with fl...
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"The Flower of Dunblane"

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Description: Sixth plate ambrotype of drawing of a young woman, after British artist James Fisher. Quarter-length portrait, showing left profile, with flowing shoulder ...
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Our Baby

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Description: Comedic photograph of a man wearing eyeglasses with a drawing depicting him as a baby in a wash basin, labeled "Our Baby."

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