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John S. Skelton
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Ferrotype/tintype of John S. Skelton. Three-quarter length portrait of him standing in military uniform. Skelton was a corporal of the Old Milwaukee Light Guard.
circa 1860-1869
Green, B. F. (No. 97 Wisconsin St., Milwaukee, Wis.)
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W01277S
WHi 125385
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