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First Dutch Settlers

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Description: Dutch family posing outside their log home with two horses.
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Unidentified House with Cat

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Description: View from yard of a wooden house with a small porch. There is a cat sitting on a window sill.
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Interior of Historic Statz House

Date: 09 26 1955
Description: Slightly elevated view of Lenore Middleton (Mrs. Forest Middleton) posing with her cat in the antique-filled living room of her home at 3241 Highbury Road ...
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Ida Van Schaick and Friend

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Description: Outdoor view of two women sitting on the porch of a wooden house. The woman sitting on the left is identified as Ida Beatty Van Schaick, the wife of Charle...
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A Boy and His Dog

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Description: Outdoor view towards a boy posing sitting with a dog in the corner of a yard of two wooden buildings. A cat is in the foreground.
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Children and Their Pets

Date: 12 05 1950
Description: Douglas Shaw Woodman, age 3, sitting with his Persian cat, "Mr. Thomas."
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Jennie Krueger Bruetzman and Tramp

Date: 12 1905
Description: Jennie Krueger sitting in a rocking chair on a porch holding her cat Tramp, who is dressed in baby clothes.
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Don Halverson's Cat, Effie

Date: 01 17 1957
Description: Portrait of Don Halverson's cat, Effie, who runs his retired household at 5022 Milward Drive.
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Outdoor Group Portrait of European Americans

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Description: Outdoor group portrait of an unidentified group of three women and a man posing on the porch of a wooden house. The elderly man and woman are sitting on th...
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Outdoor Portrait of Two European American Women and a Cat

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Description: Outdoor portrait of two unidentified women posing standing on a porch on a wooden building. One of the women is holding a cat in her arms. Snow is on the g...
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Girls with Cats

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Description: Outdoor view of two girls posing sitting on the top of porch steps, on either side of a bird cage with a parrot on top of it. Both girls are holding cats i...
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Child and Kitten

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Description: Outdoor view of a small child posing standing near a wooden walkway. Houses are across the street in the background. A kitten is resting in the grass in th...
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Merchant's Inn

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Description: Exterior view of Merchant's Inn located at the southwest corner of S. First Street and Fillmore. Two women sitting on the second floor balcony. A group of ...
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Logging Camp

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Description: Elevated view of men posed standing in a snow-covered logging camp. One man is holding a cat, and there is a dog standing nearby. The photographers wagon i...
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Outdoor Portrait of European American Woman and Child

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Description: Outdoor portrait of an unidentified woman posing sitting in a cloth-covered chair in front of a wire fence. She is wearing a light-colored blouse and dark-...
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Outdoor Portrait of European American Woman and Animals

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Description: Outdoor portrait of an unidentified woman posing sitting on the porch steps of a wooden house. She is holding a cat on her lap, and on the porch is a puppy...
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Group of People Posing in front of House

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Description: Two men, six women, and a young girl are posing standing in the yard in front of a single-story frame house. There is also a man and woman sitting in a bug...
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Man and Child in Open Wigwam

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Description: A Winnebago (Ho-Chunk) man and child inside a wigwam with the sides rolled up. A cat is walking in the grass in front of the man.
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Rescued Calico Cat

Date: 04 28 1959
Description: Mrs. Mary Myre is sitting next to her Cocker Spaniel dog while holding a calico cat she rescued from a tree.
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Adopted Skunks

Date: 06 1937
Description: A domestic short-hair calico mother cat is sitting with several baby skunks around her. There is also a kitten at lower right. On the reverse of the print ...

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