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Portrait of French Indians

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Description: Portrait of French Indian men who made the trip to Washington via the Mississippi River to sign the 1854 Treaty ceding lands in both Minnesota and Wisconsi...
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Studio Portrait of Charlie Saunders and Family

Date: 1900
Description: Full-length studio portrait in front of a painted backdrop of a European American man, and two Ho-Chunk women. The man is wearing a military hat and suit j...
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Group Portrait of Tom Roddy and Two Ho-Chunk Men

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Description: Copy photograph of a studio portrait of a European American man flanked by two Ho-Chunk men, all posing standing. The Ho-Chunk men are dressed in regalia a...
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Studio Portrait of John Hazen Hill

Date: 1910
Description: Waist-up studio portrait of a Ho-Chunk man with a beard posing sitting in front of a painted backdrop. He is smoking a pipe and holding a cane in his left ...
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Portrait of a Young European-American Man

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Description: Quarter-length studio portrait of a young European American man posing sitting in front of a painted backdrop. He is wearing a suit, necktie, and lapel pho...
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Portrait of Julia Maddock Wearing Ho-Chunk Dress

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Description: Studio portrait of a European American girl posing sitting in front of a painted backdrop, holding a Ho-Chunk cradle board with a china-headed doll. She is...
Postcard

Greetings from Green Bay, Wisconsin

Date: 1957
Description: Large Letter style postcard for Green Bay depicting various scenes in the letters that spell the name of the city. Caption reads: "Greetings from Green Bay...
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Hotel de Nemours

Date: 08 28 1944
Description: View across cobblestone street of a military jeep (marked "PRESS") is parked in front of the Hotel de Nemours, Rennes, France. Driving the jeep is Corporal...
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Portrait of Price Powers

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Description: Waist-up studio portrait of young European American man posed sitting and wearing a dark-colored suit coat, vest, and light-colored bow tie. Identified as ...
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Portrait of John Wiggin and Muskie

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Description: Studio portrait in front of a painted backdrop of European American man posed standing. He is holding up in his right hand a fishing pole, tree branch, and...
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Portrait of Mary O. Mills

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Description: Waist-up studio portrait of European American woman posed sitting and wearing a light-colored dress with a lace and ruffle bodice and a choker necklace. Wo...
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Portrait of Minnie Taylor

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Description: Waist-up studio portrait of young European American woman posed sitting facing to the right. She is wearing a dark-colored, close fitting button-down coat,...
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Portrait of John Darwin

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Description: Full-length studio portrait in front of a painted backdrop of a European American man posed standing with his right hand on the back of a wooden chair. He ...
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Father of Ed Lyon

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Description: Waist-up studio portrait of an elderly European American man, partially bald, sitting and wearing a dark-colored suit coat, vest, and bow tie. Man identifi...
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Potrait of Lena Baumel

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Description: Three-quarter length studio portrait in front of a painted backdrop of a European American woman posed standing partially behind a chair. She is resting he...
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Portrait of Mary Wright

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Description: Waist-up studio portrait of a European American woman with a hair bun posed sitting and looking towards the left. She is wearing a light-colored dress with...
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The Krohn Family and Their Dogs

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Description: Studio portrait in front of a painted backdrop of a European American family and their two dogs. One woman is posed sitting on the left with her hands in h...
Print

Overseas Press Club of America Menu

Date: 02 26 1942
Description: Front cover and menu page from the program for the Third Annual Dinner of the Overseas Press Club of America for Anti-Axis Solidarity, with an illustration...
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Paris Symphony Orchestra

Date: 12 21 1919
Description: Group of men posing on the steps of a hotel. Caption reads: "Members of the Paris Symphony Orchestra and the Reception Committee, December 21, 1919. 1 - ...
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Czar and Czarina of Russia

Date: 1890
Description: Carte-de-visite portrait in front of a painted backdrop of Tsar Alexander III and Tsarina Maria Feodorovna.

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