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NARCE Convention

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Description: Congressman David R. Obey of Wisconsin (left) at a convention in Wausau sponsored by the National Association of Civil Employees. Although undated, the pho...
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Exterior of the Buettner Hotel

Date: 1961
Description: Exterior of a hotel, with bright metal siding in full sunlight. An elderly man is seated in a chair outside. Behind the hotel on the left is what appears t...
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Portrait of J.H. Denison

Date: 1905
Description: Seated studio portrait in front of a painted backdrop, retouched, of J.H. Denison.
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Elderly Man

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Description: Waist-up studio portrait of an elderly man posing looking slightly to the right.
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Portrait of an Elderly Man

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Description: Quarter-length studio portrait of an elderly man posing looking slightly to the left.
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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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Studio Portrait of European American Family

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Description: Studio portrait in front of a painted backdrop of unidentified family. Two women are posing sitting on the left and right, and between them is a girl stand...
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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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Charles J. Van Schaick

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Description: Studio portrait in front of a painted backdrop of an elderly European American man posing sitting. Identified as Charles J. Van Schaick.
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H.A. Bright

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Description: Studio portrait in front of a painted backdrop of an elderly European American man posing sitting, with his right leg crossed over his left leg. He is wear...
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Paul Vanderbilt and Thematic Panel

Date: 10 1984
Description: Paul Vanderbilt, the curator emeritus of Iconographic collections at the State Historical Society of Wisconsin, poses in front of one of his Thematic Panel...
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Copy Photograph of Studio Portrait of European-American Man

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Description: Copy photograph of a studio portrait of a man with white hair. He is wearing a suit coat, vest, and ascot.
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Badger State Banner Crew

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Description: Studio portrait in front of a painted backdrop of seven men — the Badger State Banner Crew. Back row from left: D.M. Gross, George Cooper, John Niediser, R...
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Anniversary Portrait

Date: 1918
Description: Full-length studio portrait in front of a painted backdrop of an elderly couple for their 50th anniversary. The woman is sitting, and the man is standing. ...
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Joseph Crelie

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Description: Quarter plate ambrotype of three-quarter portrait of Joseph Crelie. Seated half figure facing front with right elbow on a table, both hands holding a cane ...
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Edward Beers

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Description: Sixth plate daguerreotype of Edward Beers, facing forward, wearing a suit and double-breasted plaid vest and checked tie, with stand collar.
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Joseph Taylor and Constant Hoath Taylor

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Description: Sixth plate daguerreotype of Joseph Taylor and Constant Hoath Taylor, great-grandparents of Zona Gale Breese. They are seated, facing forward, with their h...
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Doctor John M. Henderson

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Description: Sixth plate ambrotype. Waist-up portrait of Doctor John M. Henderson, seated, facing forward with torso turned slightly left. He is wearing a suit and tie,...
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Thure (Theodore) Kumlien

Date: 1875
Description: A portrait of Thure Kumlien which was taken at a photography studio in Stoughton.

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