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Two Women with Cleaning Implements

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Description: Two women are standing on the small porch outside an open kitchen door, near implements used for daily household tasks such as washing, scrubbing, sweeping...
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Studio Portrait of Ho-Chunk Woman and Child

Date: 05 07 1913
Description: Quarter-length studio portrait of a woman in Ho-Chunk regalia wrapped in a blanket, with a child on her back. The child is wearing a fur hat, and the woman...
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Family Outside of One-Story House

Date: 1898
Description: Eight people posing in front of a one-story clapboard house holding possessions. The man on the far left is holding a gun and wears a ammunition belt aroun...
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Studio Portrait of a Ho-Chunk Woman and Infant

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Description: Studio portrait in front of a painted backdrop of a Ho-Chunk woman posing sitting wearing a dark dress and several rings, and holding an infant on her lap ...
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Portrait of a Ho-Chunk Man, Two Women, and an Infant

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Description: Studio portrait in front of a painted backdrop of two Ho-Chunk women posing sitting, one holding an infant in her lap, and a man standing. The woman on the...
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Copy Photograph of Clara Kingsley Blackhawk and Son Andrew

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Description: Copy photograph of a waist-up studio portrait of a woman in Ho-Chunk regalia posing sitting, wrapped in a blanket, with a child on her back. She is wearing...
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Studio Portrait of Melvin Miner, Wife Kate Thunder Miner, and a Child

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Description: Studio portrait of a Ho-Chunk woman wearing several necklaces and earrings, sitting on the left. She is holding a Ho-Chunk child wearing a gorget. A Ho-Chu...
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Ho-Chunk Man and Infant

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Description: Studio portrait of Charley George Whiteotter (Hoonk Ha Ta Kah) died 1895. wearing a suit coat, ring, and hat posed sitting in front of a painted backdrop. ...
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Woman and Infant

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Description: Outdoor portrait of a woman sitting and holding an infant on her lap. The woman is wearing a dark dress, glasses, a large hat with flowers on it, and silve...
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Four Generation Portrait

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Description: Four generation group portrait of (left to right), Mrs. Kalscheur, Mrs. Frank Brunner, Josephine Laufenberg (baby) and Priscilla Bowar in front of a painte...
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Large Group of People in Yard Outside Log House

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Description: Large group, thirty or so, of men, women, children and infants posing standing in the yard of a house in front of and behind a wooden fence. In the center ...
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Family in Front of Frame House

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Description: Group portrait of men, women and children posing in front of a single-story frame house. The man on the left is holding a shotgun, the man next to him is h...
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School Picnic

Date: 06 30 1905
Description: Group portrait of a Muscoda Public School picnic. Emma Schmitt (later Mrs. Sherwin Gillett) is on the far left of the top row. The 1905 Wisconsin Census ha...
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Employes and Their Wives

Date: 1895
Description: Employes of the Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway and their wives, Mr. and Mrs. N.J. Edwards, W.H. Lenshan, E.B. McLaird, Alf. Hetig, and George McLair...
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Studio Portrait of European American Infant

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Description: Studio portrait of an unidentified infant posing sitting in a chair draped with a cloth. She is wearing a dress with a lace collar, and a lace bonnet. Ther...
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Studio Portrait of European American Family

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Description: Studio portrait of an unidentified family. A man and a woman are posing sitting, and the woman is holding an infant in her lap. Behind them a man and woman...
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Studio Portrait of European American Family

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Description: Studio group portrait in front of a painted backdrop of unidentified family. Two women are posing sitting, with the younger woman on the left holding an in...
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Studio Portrait of European American Child

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Description: Studio portrait in front of a painted backdrop of an unidentified young child posing sitting and wearing a light-colored dress, bonnet, and a necklace with...
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Costa Rican Villagers

Date: 1902
Description: Several Costa Rican villagers posing together next to a tree on a table and a bench. A woman stands behind the table and supports an infant standing on it....
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Bhends, Bruetzmans, and Kruegers

Date: 1932
Description: Outdoor group portrait of the Bhends and Kruegers on the Krueger farm. From left to right Edgar, Edna, Alexander, and Florentina Krueger, Ernst Bruetzman (...

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