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Cyrus Merryfield (?)
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Three-quarter length ferrotype/tintype of Cyrus Merryfield from Stevens Point, Wisconsin. He faces front and is wearing a three-piece suit with striped vest and tie, and has a mustache and goatee. Hand-coloring on the cheeks.
circa 1870-1879
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Rachel Parsell
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