Date: | 1910 |
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Description: | The farmer and his wife are making soap outdoors. Lye is made by letting rain water seep through wood ashes for several months. Lye and fat produce soap. T... |
Date: | 1884 |
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Description: | Portrait of Cyrus Hall McCormick (1809-1884) with his wife Nettie Fowler McCormick (1835-1923). McCormick was a Chicago industrialist and inventor in 1831 ... |
Date: | 1909 |
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Description: | Julius Porter Wait and his wife, Lucretia Melvina (Mosher) Wait. He has a beard, and is sitting on a chair, wearing dark work clothes and tall, loose boots... |
Date: | 07 30 1946 |
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Description: | Mrs. and Mrs. Moody Price. Mrs. Price recorded a tune for song collector Helene Stratman-Thomas. |
Date: | 1877 |
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Description: | Portrait of Mr. and Mrs. Hans O. Hawkas of Bonnet Prairie Lutheran Church taken outdoors in front of a canvas backdrop. There is a carpet on the ground. Mr... |
Date: | 1875 |
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Description: | Portrait of a couple in old-style Norwegian clothes, with the woman holding a book on her lap. |
Date: | 1925 |
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Description: | Full-length studio portrait in front of a painted backdrop of a Ho-Chunk couple, Blackhawk (KaRaChooSepMeKah), and his wife Louisa Mike (HumpACooWinKah). B... |
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Description: | Half plate ambrotype of Franz Massing with his wife, and daughter Frances. Massing was the founder of the Madison Mannerchor in 1870. The family is seated.... |
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Description: | Oval matted portrait of the Atwoods, Sherwin Gillett's maternal grandparents. |
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Description: | Portrait of Joseph and Emma Gillett, Sherwin Gillett's parents. |
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Description: | Portrait in front of a painted backdrop of Bradford and Alice Gillett, Sherwin Gillett's uncle and aunt. There is a framed portrait of two children on a ta... |
Date: | 06 1916 |
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Description: | Outdoor group portrait of Conrad and Mary Schmitt's (Emma Gillett's parents) Golden Wedding Anniversary. |
Date: | 1905 |
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Description: | Outdoor group portrait of the 25th wedding anniversary of Bradford and Alice Gillett — Sherwin Gillett's uncle and aunt, seated in the center. The other gu... |
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Description: | Indoor portrait of Joseph and Emma Gillett, parents of Sherwin Gillett. |
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Description: | Full-length portrait of Maria and Conrad Schmitt, Sherwin Gillett's mother- and father-in-law. |
Date: | 1916 |
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Description: | Outdoor group portrait of the Conrad Schmitt family. Sherwin and Emma (nee Schmitt) Gillett are standing on the far left. Sherwin is holding infant son, Lo... |
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Description: | Two sixth plate ambrotypes of Charles Minton Baker, (on left) (1804-1872) and his second wife, (on right) Elizabeth Holt Baker. Baker lived in Lake Geneva,... |
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Description: | Full-length studio portrait in front of a painted backdrop of an unidentified elderly woman posing standing on the left, and an unidentified elderly man po... |
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