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George B. Burrows

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Sixteenth plate daguerreotype of George B. Burrows of Madison, Wisconsin, brother of Frank W. Burrows. Quarter-length portrait. He is wearing a suit and cravat.

Date Created:
circa 1850-1859

Publication Information

Contributor
Wisconsin Historical Society
Date Created
circa 1850-1859

Physical Description

Format
Image
Extent
1 photograph
Dimensions
4 x 5 cm

Collection Information

Call Number
PH 4195.526, Box 33
Media Number
Box 33
Classification
Archives

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder
Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W01271X
Legacy ID
WHi 125106

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