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Ada James with Others
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Informal studio portrait of Ada James holding a gun, and her father, David G. James in a hat, with four other people dressed in pioneer-type costumes. A woman at right stands holding a cat, and a man pours from a ewer into a tin cup held by a woman seated at right.
1900
James, Ada Lois, 1876-1952
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David G. James
1865
Studio portrait of David G. James holding a large, over the shoulder horn, and a hat.
Ada Lois James with Rifle
Ada [& friend] Charlie. Ada is pretending to shoot an apple from the head of her friend Charlie, who is posing kneeling with his arms folded. There is a painted backdrop behind the pair.
Laura B. James
Vignetted quarter-length studio portrait of Laura James, in profile. She is the mother of Ada James.
Ada James and Supporters of the Woman Suffrage Movement
1911
Ada James (center) with supporters of the Suffrage movement. Campaign for Woman Suffrage in Wisconsin, ca. 1911-1912.
Harriett Grimm
1912
Harriet Grimm speaking from a vehicle bearing a banner that reads, "votes for women." She is stopped in front of T.G. Mandt's wagon shop.
