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Katie Baker
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Sixteenth plate ambrotype of Katie Baker. Seated figure facing front, wearing dress with short, gathered sleeves, off-the-shoulder, and a bead necklace. Ear length hair combed straight back. Hand-coloring on cheeks.
circa 1860-1869
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Tillie Baker and Anna Matilda Baker
circa 1860-1869
Sixth plate ambrotype of Tillie (Feb. 22, 1849-1864) and Anna Matilda Baker, possibly twins. Seated full figures with matching off-the-shoulder dresses, necklaces, and earrings, with hands in laps....
Archie Case
circa 1860-1869
Quarter plate ambrotype. Three-quarter-length studio portrait of Archie Case sitting sideways in a chair, with right wrist over the back of the chair. Hand coloring on cheeks.
Unidentified Girl
circa 1860-1869
Sixth plate ambrotype of an unidentified girl with her doll. She is seated, facing front, and is wearing a plaid dress with short sleeves, drop earrings, necklace, ring, and a bracelet on each wris...
Unidentified Child
circa 1860-1869
Ninth plate plate ambrotype. The child is sitting, wearing an off-the-shoulder dress belted at the waist. Dark trim along hem. Hand-coloring on cheeks.
Horace A.J. Upham as a Child
circa 1860-1869
Ninth plate ambrotype of Horace A.J. Upham (1853-1919) as a child. Seated half figure facing front, torso turned to left, wearing jacket, shirt, checked pants, and sausage curls. Hand-coloring on c...
Mrs. Daniel Wells, Jr.
circa 1860-1869
Ninth plate ambrotype of Mrs. Daniel Wells, Jr., of Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Half figure facing front, wearing white collar and a brooch at its center. Hand-coloring on cheeks and lips.
