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George A. Abert
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Oval-framed quarter-length portrait on a card for George Ackerman Abert, a Democratic politician active in the State Senate (1877-1878), Milwaukee city commissioner of public works (1879), and State Assembly member (1882-1883, 1893-1894). Card includes statement: "Your [sic] truly G. Abert."
circa 1890-1899
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W01384F
WHi 151707
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