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| Date: | 1893 |
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| Description: | Studio portrait of elderly woman in black dress with large bow at neck, seated in chair with hands crossed in her lap in front of a painted backdrop. She w... |
| Date: | 1857 |
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| Description: | A woman dressed in Indian headwrap with feather, wrapped in a blanket, for a performance of "Black Hawk, or Lily of the Prairie," written by Mary Elizabeth... |
| Date: | 1878 |
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| Description: | Waist-up studio portrait of a young woman in Norwegian costume. |
| Date: | 1898 |
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| Description: | Elderly woman sitting in a rocking chair knitting in front of a window. |
| Date: | 1895 |
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| Description: | Studio portrait of an unidentified woman in a fancy dress and wearing a decorative comb in her hair. |
| Date: | 1899 |
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| Description: | A group of seven women dressed in white flowing gowns strike "Grecian poses". |
| Date: | 1874 |
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| Description: | Mrs. Roseline Peck, born 1808 - died 1898, first white woman in Madison, Wisconsin. She was the wife of the first tavern keeper, Eben Peck. |
| Date: | 1898 |
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| Description: | View of a woman wearing gauzy clothing and posing in front of a painted backdrop. Her hair is styled in a pompadour. |
| Date: | 1899 |
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| Description: | Three women, from left to right: Mrs. Vandercook, Mrs. Osborn and Mrs. Schildhauer, pose in white Grecian-inspired costumes. Mrs. Osborn sits behind a larg... |
| Date: | 1895 |
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| Description: | Studio portrait of two men and three women posing sitting, in front of three men and six women posing standing in front of a painted backdrop in a photogra... |
| Date: | 1899 |
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| Description: | Studio portrait in front of a painted backdrop of eight women, three of whom are sitting, and one seated man. |
| Date: | 1896 |
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| Description: | Studio full-length portrait of two unidentified Ho-Chunk women posing in front of a painted backdrop. The woman standing on the left is wearing several nec... |
| Date: | 1885 |
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| Description: | Group portrait of four men and four women, all in costume. One woman is dressed in a bridal gown. Caption reads: "'The Mistletoe Bough' 1885. Mary R. Brigh... |
| Date: | 1899 |
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| Description: | Indoor view of an elderly man posing sitting in a chair, and an elderly woman standing. They are probably in a bedroom. Perhaps the Peterson family. |
| Date: | 1899 |
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| Description: | Studio portrait of three men and a woman standing, and four women sitting in front of a painted backdrop. Young man standing on the extreme right is probab... |
| Date: | 1884 |
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| Description: | Portrait of a woman posing in a studio, leaning on what appears to be a framed picture on a decorated easel. |
| Date: | 1885 |
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| Description: | Full-length studio portrait in front of a painted backdrop of two unidentified Ho-Chunk women. The woman on the left is wearing a dress with many panels of... |
| Date: | 1895 |
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| Description: | Interior view of the parlor and dining room of the Straubel home. A piano is in the parlor in the foreground, and a woman is standing next to the dining ro... |
| Date: | 1899 |
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| Description: | A class of male and female students work in a biology laboratory at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Two women stand in the middle of the large, open r... |
| Date: | 1899 |
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| Description: | Studio portrait in front of a painted backdrop of a man and woman posing sitting, surrounded by two young men, a young woman, a girl and a boy. |
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