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Mrs. William H. Bowman

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Sixth plate ambrotype of Mrs. William H. Bowman, seated next to a cloth covered table, wearing a dark dress, white collar, lace cuffs, and brooch at the neck. She has her hair in very long ringlets and adorned with lace. Hand-coloring on cheeks and lips.

Date Created:
circa 1860-1869

Publication Information

Contributor Wisconsin Historical Society
Date Created circa 1860-1869

Physical Description

Format Image
Extent 1 photograph
Dimensions 7 x 9 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Cased image collection, circa 1839-circa 1899
Call Number PH 4195.417, Box 28
Media Number Box 28
Catalog Record https://search.library.wisc.edu/catalog/999465574002121
Finding Aid https://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/wiarchives.uw-whs-ph04195

Copyright Information

Copyright Status NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W0126YQ
Legacy ID
WHi 123774

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