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Description: | Studio portrait of Benjamin Butts wearing bow tie and suit. |
Date: | 1856 |
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Description: | Quarter-length oval portrait of Stephen D. Butts. He was born in Pennsylvania on August 14, 1815. Butts came to Wisconsin on July 8, 1836, and was one of... |
Date: | 1925 |
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Description: | Benjamin Butts posing outside the Wisconsin Historical Society where he worked as a messenger. |
Date: | 05 29 1950 |
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Description: | Mrs. Butts pulls curtain in the Porter Butts house at 2900 Hunter Hill in Shorewood Hills, one of the first "modern" houses in the Madison area in 1937. |
Date: | 1877 |
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Description: | Head and shoulders portrait of Benjamin Butts, which was part of a composite portrait of Officers, Clerks and Employees of the Wisconsin Assembly. He worke... |
Date: | 02 05 1949 |
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Description: | Two children in wheelchairs, Jean Bokina, left, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Bokina and right, Steven Butts, son of Mr. and Mrs. F. Freeman Butts, with ... |
One Man's Journey from Slavery to Madison Business Owner to State Assembly Staff Member |
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Learn about a freed slave's intriguing story as a barber serving Wisconsin's prominent politicians, and as a well-known, beloved face in the capital city. |
Community: | Madison |
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County: | Dane |
Historic Name: | Benjamin and Amy Butts House |
Reference Number: | 241094 |
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