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Miss Tootsie Kiyi (Costumed Dog in Chair)

Date: 1909
Description: Photographic postcard of small dog dressed in a dress, with a hand fan, and an umbrella or parasol, sitting in a rocking chair. The photograph is captioned...
Photograph

Children and Their Pets

Date: 12 05 1950
Description: Brothers Billy Jasper, age 6, and Tommy Jasper, age 2, posing on shag carpeting with their Springer Spaniels, "Cissie" and "Mike."
Photograph

Living Room at Christmas Time

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Description: View of living room featuring an elaborately upholstered armchair, a small decorated Christmas tree atop a table, and two long-haired lap dogs posing on th...
Photograph

Studio Portrait of Unidentified European American Group

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Description: Full-length studio group portrait in front of a painted backdrop of two women posing sitting and flanking a girl, a child, and a dog lying on the carpet.
Postcard

William Fiebelkorn Home

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Description: William Fiebelkorn's family sit together in a sitting room. The two children pose with toys. There is a stuffed animal near William's feet. Anna Fiebelkorn...
Photograph

Child Posing with Dog

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Description: Indoor portrait of a toddler wearing a white dress sitting on a carpet on the floor with a dog.
Historical Object

The Fargo Children at Play

Date: 1908
Description: Five photographs mounted on an album page showing the Fargo children at play. At top left, in a posed studio portrait, Dorothy Fargo, sitting at left, "tea...
Photograph

Woman and Child with Dog

Date: 1930
Description: A woman and young girl are posing, sitting on the ground on a patterned carpet, with a dog resting with them. The woman has forearm tattoos, multiple brace...
Photograph

Woman, Child and Dog with Painted Portraits

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Description: A large dog, named Barry, is sitting on the left, next to a young child (Sigrid) sitting in a chair. A woman, Sigrid's mother Hedwig, is standing behind th...
Photograph

Woman, Child and Dog with Painted Portraits

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Description: A large dog named Barry is standing in the center, and a woman, Sigrid's mother Hedwig, is standing behind a chair on the left. In front of the chair is a ...
Photograph

David Rumsey and Spotty

Date: 01 1915
Description: On the carpeted floor, David Rumsey is leaning on Spotty the dog, possibly in the home of Lucy and W.A. Holt.
Photograph

Joseph Mabbett Allcott

Date: 1856
Description: Carte-de-visite of Joseph Mabbett Allcott, proprietor of J.M. Allcott & Co. drug store in Milwaukee. He is sitting in a chair, with a dog resting at his fe...

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