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Two Men Posed Playing Chess
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Two men pose playing a game of chess in front of a cloth backdrop in Dankoler's photography studio. The man on the right is standing and is holding what appears to be pool cues.
circa 1900-1909
Dankoler, Harry E.
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WHi 69127
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Two Men Posing in front of Backdrop
circa 1900-1909
Two men standing in front of a backdrop pose for a photograph staged at Harry Dankoler's photography studio.
Men Posed with Desk
circa 1900-1909
Two men posed in front of a backdrop on either side of a desk at Harry Dankoler's photography studio.
Group Posed with Rifles and Pistols
circa 1900-1909
A group of men, women and children posed in Harry Dankoler's photography studio holding rifles and pistols as if they were surrounded.
Dankoler's House near Humbolt Park
August 28, 1898
Exterior shot of Dankoler's house near Humbolt Park. A house and a barn-like structure are in the background.
Staged Scene of Dying Man
circa 1900-1909
An actor playing a dying or dead man surrounded by a small group of people, including men, women and children. The image was staged at Harry Dankoler's photography studio.
Interior View of Dankoler Sitting Room
circa 1900-1909
An interior view of the Dankoler's sitting room with books stacked under and on top of a carved wood cabinet and on top of a table. A cushioned chair sits in front of a curtained archway leading in...
