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Don A.J. Upham

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Quarter plate daguerreotype of Don A.J. Upham (1809-1877). Born in Vermont, Upham was a lawyer who moved to Milwaukee during the territorial period. The portrait is waist-up, showing three-quarters of his face, with his head and body turned to the right.

Date Created:
circa 1850-1859

Publication Information

Contributor
Wisconsin Historical Society
Date Created
circa 1850-1859

Physical Description

Format
Image
Extent
1 photograph
Dimensions
9 x 11 cm

Collection Information

Call Number
PH 4195.120, Box 25
Media Number
Box 25
Classification
Archives

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder
Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W0126XS
Legacy ID
WHi 109571

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